IC Funded: Revolutionizing Prop Trading for Retail Traders
IC Markets has recently launched its proprietary trading platform, IC Funded, and it's already creating a buzz in the trading community. What started as a soft launch has now captured the attention of traders worldwide, highlighting a significant shift in how retail traders can access capital and participate in the markets.
Aug 28, 2024 01:18 AM EDT
As Copper M&A Wars Escalate, Solaris Resources' Warintza Project Stands Out
The mining industry has been busy with mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in recent years, and 2024 has been one of the busiest. Major mining companies are all vying for a piece of the action in the promising copper sector. As the global push towards electrification and clean energy intensifies, the demand for copper—a critical component in electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and infrastructure—is expected to soar. This has sparked even more interest from mining giants looking to secure their position for production.
Stablecoins Emerge as a Lifeline in Argentina's Economic Crisis
The US House of Representatives is set to vote on overriding President Biden's veto of a measure to remove SEC rule SAB 121, impacting cryptocurrency firms.
Super Funds Urged to Future-Proof Amid Contingency Planning Shortfalls
APRA urges superannuation funds to improve financial contingency planning amid significant shortcomings.
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Oil traders stockpile at sea amid rising glut
The ever increasing surplus in oil production is boosting more demand for storage facility. The Contango opportunity is driving traders to store more oil on shore storage capacities. Many global oil companies and traders as well are booking tankers for next one year.
Sep 28, 2015 09:25 PM EDT
Gates Foundation sues Petrobras and Auditor for Fraud
The list of Petrobas’ problems just grew larger as The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation recently joined the plaintiffs who are suing the company over its treachery and corruption.
Sep 28, 2015 08:59 PM EDT
Mark Zuckerberg speaks at UN: Internet access can eradicate extreme poverty
Mark Zuckerberg says connecting the world to the internet will alleviate poverty.
Sep 28, 2015 08:41 PM EDT
VW scandal exposes cozy ties with Berlin
The 413 billion euros could be the reason why there is a strong tie between Berlin and the German automobile industry.
Sep 28, 2015 07:05 PM EDT
Australia's Vocus to acquire its rival M2 Group for A$1.93B
Vocus Communications agreed to buy the M2 Group for A$1.93B. The merging will make them the fourth largest telecom company in Australia and third in New Zealand.
Sep 28, 2015 09:41 AM EDT
Giant companies to combat climate change through renewable energy
Peole around the world is ignoring the harmful effects of climate change may bring. And now that we are experiencing its wrath, countries and companies pledged to use renewable energy to fight climate change hoping it's not too late.
Sep 28, 2015 08:41 AM EDT
Volkswagen new CEO to steer German auto maker on the right track
Reacting first time on the emission results rigging scandal after assuming the new position, Matthias Müller, the new CEO of trouble-hit Volkswagen, has assured investors and customers that such misconduct will never happen again.
Sep 28, 2015 04:35 AM EDT
Coca-Cola disposes off nine U.S. bottling plants as new supply system arises
Coca-Cola Co. is planing to sell its nine US-based production facilities as part of the plan that could cut the costs and modernized operations.
Sep 28, 2015 04:33 AM EDT
Toshiba to offload stakes in white goods biz to Skyworth
After feeling the heat of $1.3billion accounting scandal, Toshiba has undertaken restructuring plan to overhaul its operations including overseas network. Toshiba is selling five percent stake each in two whitegoods units to Chinese firm Skyworth Digital Holdings. Toshiba has convened an EGM on 30 September to discusson on future plan.
Sep 27, 2015 09:02 PM EDT
Split in hedge funds group over Puerto Rico's restructuring plan
The group of hedge funds seems to be slitiing off over the restructuring plan for the ailing Puerto Rico economy. Recently the Islan's governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla said that debts were unsustainable. Since then difference of opinion has started widening further among the members. On the other hand, there's increasing voice against the participation of Antonio Weiss in the restructuring talks as it leads to conflict of interest.
Sep 27, 2015 08:57 PM EDT
US home sales rise in August, Q3 forecasts in tact
New home sales were up in August, while business investment eased in August. The latest data for August indicates that US economy is not disturbed much with ongoing slugishness in the global economy. It's estimated that earlier forecast on US GDP growth rate of 1.4 percent is possible for the third quarter.
Sep 27, 2015 08:53 PM EDT
Second Interest Rate cut for Norway
Norway's Central Bank, the Norges Bank announced that it is cutting the country's interest rate to o.75 percent today. This is the second rate cut for this year and the third in 10 months. The rate cut signals a weakening economy in the country's key sector.
Sep 27, 2015 08:39 PM EDT