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Encounter hits more high-grade niobium, starts Emily diamond drilling

Encounter Resources hits more high-grade niobium at Green as diamond drilling starts at Emily, with grades topping the current resource average and holes ending in mineralisation.

Stocks1d ago

US Robotics Race Hits Chinese Hardware Bottleneck

Physical Intelligence's Sergey Levine told The Peterman Pod that US robotics depends on Chinese hardware. A June McKinsey analysis found China holds 90% of permanent-magnet processing.

Commodities1d ago

Questerre’s Brazil Shale Plant Back Online After Emergency Pipe Repair

Questerre Energy's PX Brazil oil shale plant resumed full operations after an emergency pipe repair. The retort is running at over 90% efficiency; the company expects to meet August sales commitments.

Crypto1d ago

Stablecoin P2P transfers should dodge bank-style ID checks: lobby

Blockchain Association urges five U.S. agencies to keep bank-style customer ID rules away from peer-to-peer stablecoin transfers, citing the 99% of activity in secondary markets.

Commodities1d ago

Indian bonds set for partial recovery after oil steadies on Iran sanctions

Bond yields expected to dip early Tuesday after Monday's selloff, with Brent crude holding near $92 despite tougher US secondary sanctions. The RBI's hawkish minutes and a Friday bond auction cap gains.

Crypto1d ago

Coinbase Tokenized Stocks Launch on Base for Non-US Investors

Coinbase launched 1:1 tokenized stocks on Base for non-US investors on Aug. 24. Chainlink provides pricing for Apple, Nvidia, and other shares. The tokens carry regulatory and custody risks despite the bankruptcy-remote structure.

Commodities1d ago

Reliance weighs aluminium entry, Adani clash looms

Reliance Industries is exploring an aluminium foray, bidding on the Karlapat bauxite block in Odisha. The move could set up a direct clash with Adani, which just committed $11.5 billion to the sector.

Stocks1d ago

Airbnb glut hits host revenues, pushes some back to renting

Rising Airbnb listings across India have pushed down nightly rates 6–43%, squeezing host returns and pushing some back to conventional renting or longer-term stays.

Stocks1d ago

Why a 2.1 Fitment Factor May Deliver a Bigger Pay Hike

A 2.1 fitment factor under the 8th Pay Commission could deliver a larger effective hike than the 7th CPC's 2.57, when DA is factored in, says Manjeet Singh Patel.

Crypto1d ago

Tokenized Assets Worth $34B, but 90% Has Zero Weekly Trading

DWF Labs report shows 90% of $31B in tokenized RWAs saw zero weekly on-chain activity. NAV lags, regulatory fragmentation and a buy-and-hold structure block secondary markets.

Crypto1d ago

Pakistan's SECP Sets Sept 5 Crypto Registration Deadline or Shutdown

Pakistan's SECP ordered all crypto firms to register by Sept. 5 or face fines and shutdown. Industry group PVARA says the criteria remain unclear, leaving firms scrambling to comply.

Indices1d ago

Embecta Turnaround: A Defensive Medical Value Play

Shares of insulin device maker Embecta (EMBC) have fallen 55% from their 2022 spinoff. A Seeking Alpha contributor sees a turnaround driven by new products and an attractive risk/reward.