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High-grade drilling at Jolly shoot confirms grade continuity as AIC targets first ore feed for Eloise plant expansion by late 2026. Permitting cleared but schedule and capital risks remain.
Half of BGHAX's Q1 underperformance came from one retail bankruptcy. Spreads seen staying in 260-460 bps range. Fund shifts quality to reduce idiosyncratic risk.
Arca's David Nage says 80-85% of the CLARITY Act is settled, but ethics rules on officials' crypto holdings could delay a July vote or push action to 2030.
Assays from Danvers 1 return 79.24m at 1.59% copper, including 24.38m at 3.05%. Strike now >3.1km. A second rig targets ultra-high-grade zone.
Legend Mining (ASX:LEG) is finalising drillhole design for gold targets at Pinnacle Well, after field reconnaissance and rock chip results confirmed prospectivity at Pyrophyllite Hill.
Two Singapore-licensed payment firms are merging networks to create a fully regulated pipeline for digital asset transactions across APAC, pairing merchant payments with institutional custody.
FFFHX returned -0.49% in Q1, landing in the top 4% of its category. The fund shifted its glide path, overweighted non-U.S. stocks and commodities, and underweighted credit as large-cap growth lagged.
The rupee rose for a third day as Brent crude fell about 2%, cutting India's import bill. Traders watch OPEC+ and U.S. inventory data for the next move.
Japan's April core machinery orders surged 8.7% m/m, far above the 0.9% consensus, while May exports rose 17% y/y, beating forecasts. The data supports BOJ normalization.
Goldman cut its Q3 Brent forecast to $75, Morgan Stanley to $73 after the US-Iran interim deal. Traders see 800,000 bpd of floating crude hitting the physical market. OPEC+ meets June 4.
David Nage says the CLARITY Act could hit the Senate floor in July. The ethics provision remains the sticking point. If unresolved before recess, the window for 2026 closes.
The SEC's appeal over XRP's security status hangs over the network. A final ruling could unlock institutional adoption or limit growth. Here's what to watch.
Strike Energy's Walyering West-1 well flowed 11 MMscf/d from the Cattamarra Formation, confirming a new gas accumulation adjacent to existing infrastructure. The evaluation phase will determine how much additional supply reaches the Santos and Alinta contracts.
RBA's Bullock says hold does not rule out further hikes; board data dependent. Banks split: CBA sees cuts next year, Westpac alone sees one more rise. Next decision Aug 11.
A bipartisan group of senators is pressing Treasury not to sideline state stablecoin regulators during GENIUS bill implementation. The dispute centers on how Treasury judges state regimes as equivalent to federal standards.
The Senate passes housing bill 89-10; the parallel CLARITY Act would set rules for tokenized real estate as the bill heads to reconciliation.
Manufacturers' sentiment rose to +13 in June. Forward guidance flags a sharp drop in automaker confidence by September. Chips cushion BoJ tightening path; transport machinery faces supply chain risks.
Android 17 arrives on Pixel with Bubbles floating apps, Screen Reactions, foldable gaming mode, and tighter security controls. Gemini Intelligence follows this summer.
GFiber and Quext deploy Wi-Fi 7 with instant-on connectivity at Irvine Company's 896-unit Pacifica Place. The setup eliminates installation delays and follows residents across common areas. Here's how the technology works and what it means for the smart home market.
Avalanche Food Group donated $20,000 to the PTSD Foundation of America through Camp Hope beer sales at Twin Peaks. The franchise operator plans further fundraising to support veterans.
Sims lifted CY26 EBIT view to $420–435M on stronger non-ferrous markets. ASX futures point to a 0.1% open dip as Wall Street tech sell-off dominates.
Binance listed SpaceX bStocks (SPCXB) on June 12 with zero maker fees. The token tracks SpaceX stock, which rose 12% to $212, pushing market cap above $3 trillion.
Liquidia's 2026 annual meeting was purely procedural, with no financial or regulatory news. The next catalyst remains the FDA decision on YUTREPIA. LQDA is currently unscored.
Binance has six weeks to resolve delays in its MiCA license application or risk losing the EU market. The exchange warned that a rejection would hit competition and choice for 450 million crypto users.
Verizon's new 'Simplicity' plan drops activation and upgrade fees, adds a 3% loyalty rebate. The move targets churn as T-Mobile and AT&T compete aggressively.
Gold miners rally after a $165 drop in bullion. Central bank purchases up 500% since 2022, analysts call a bottom. Open interest at multi-decade lows.
Senators Lummis, Alsobrooks, and Gillibrand demand Treasury lay out application steps and timelines for state stablecoin certification under the GENIUS Act, warning issuers face a regulatory fork.
Surge Energy got TSX approval to buy back up to 9.7 million shares, roughly 10% of float. The first monthly report will show whether management follows through.
A Seeking Alpha analysis argues MGK's mega-cap growth holdings will benefit from robust earnings growth in the second half of 2026. The ETF's concentration in tech leaders could drive returns.
The meme coin market cap has fallen 82% since its 2024 peak to $24.5 billion. Dogecoin holds $13.7 billion. Smaller tokens like Fartcoin are down 89% over the past year.