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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Trouble in the North: Canada's economy continues to shrink
The slowdown in most of Canada's industries and the weakening value of its currency added to the shrinkage of its economy by 0.2% in May. For five consecutive months, Canada has been experiencing a "complex and significant adjustment", as Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz calls it.
Aug 04, 2015 10:41 PM EDT
Mexican government hikes dollar auction by almost 4 folds; holds rates
The second largest economy in Latin America is making all the possible efforts to prevent the arrest of its falling peso. It increased dollar auction to support the Mexican peso and waiting for US decision on interest rates.
Aug 03, 2015 01:42 AM EDT
Falling world oil prices result in job cuts
Energy giants take a hit as oil prices collapse. A number of companies, including Shell and Centrica in Britain, are cutting thousands of jobs to cope with losses.
Jul 31, 2015 08:21 AM EDT
University of Phoenix under FTC scrutiny for possible unfair business practices
After 4 years of GI Bill, the Federal Trade Commission is investigating University of Phoenix for possible deceptive and unfair business practices involving military veteran students.
Aug 03, 2015 01:53 AM EDT
Yemeksepeti CEO in Turkey gives out $27M to employees after sale
Yemeksepeti boss gave $27M to its 114 employees after selling his firm to Delivery Hero.
Jul 29, 2015 11:12 PM EDT
Stronger US dollar is a threat to emerging markets' currencies, and to US economy
The 12% rise in the US dollar could result in another currency crisis in emerging markets as the weakening of local currencies will reduce the debt repayment capacity. The strengthening of dollar is expected to slow down its GDP growth as well.
Jul 29, 2015 10:25 PM EDT
A family of treasure hunters discovered $1M worth of gold coins in Florida seaboard
The Schmitt family found a set of gold coins in a shipwreck identified to be the 'Capitpana' a cargo ship that sank 300 years ago in Florida.
Jul 29, 2015 04:37 AM EDT
Not all cities are created equal: Here are the best places to retire abroad
Affordability, women's safety and investment value are just some of the things to consider in retiring abroad. Here's a quick guide for settling down overseas for retirement.
Jul 29, 2015 02:10 AM EDT
Disruptive Legislation: France re-examines taxi law amid Uber's rise
France is rethinking its taxi law as demand for Uber and other online ride-hailing services grows. This comes after Uber suspended its operations in France earlier this month.
Jul 28, 2015 02:42 AM EDT
Teva Pharmaceuticals buys Allergan PLC generic drug business for $40.5B
Teva, the global leader in generic medicine buys Allergan PLC for $40.5 billion. The deal will provide cheaper generic medicines around the world.
Jul 28, 2015 01:18 AM EDT
Europe invests $384M in search for alien life on Jupiter's moons
The European Space Agency goes on a mission to search for extraterrestrial life on Jupiter's icy moons. The UK-based agency is awarding $384M to Airbus for the space probe that launches in 2022.
Jul 27, 2015 10:32 PM EDT
Trump tops latest Republican polls
Donald Trump leads the Republican race a week and half before the party's first presidential debate. But while he is surging in the national and key early-state polls, Trump remains the least-liked candidate.
Jul 27, 2015 09:04 AM EDT