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With tariffs between the United States and China still in place—and new measures emerging—there’s a growing sense of permanence in the standoff between the world’s two largest powers. Neither side seems inclined to back down. Is this sustainable? And has anything like this happened before? Smoot-Hawley and the ghost of the 1930s The most famous […]

Dart Mining (ASX:DTM) is set to finalize definitive agreements with Great Divide Mining (ASX:GDM) for the Coonambula Antimony-Gold Project in Queensland, following the satisfactory completion of due diligence. The Coonambula Project’s strategic location, within the same geographic region as Dart’s Triumph Gold Project, enhances its appeal. The initial binding term sheet, established earlier this year,

For a time in 2018, it felt like the United States had turned back the clock on free trade. The Trump administration, vowing to put “America First,” slapped tariffs on a vast array of imports – from steel and aluminum to washing machines and hundreds of billions in Chinese goods. Years later, we’re still living

By Harry Roberts, Associate Director of Capital Markets, Income Asset Management   With President Trump’s introduction of global tariffs, share markets have fallen sharply causing huge uncertainty among investors. The aim of these tariffs isn’t just about making a political statement—but to try and get American manufacturing humming again, a move that’s stirring up a

China has fired its latest volley in the intensifying trade war with the United States, announcing a sweeping increase in tariffs on all U.S. imports. Effective Saturday, levies on American goods will rise from 84% to 125%, according to China’s Ministry of Finance. The move follows President Donald Trump’s executive order earlier this week raising

Here’s some of the companies that made the news this week: The Star Entertainment Group (ASX:SGR) took two significant steps this week to stabilise its financial footing. First, it secured a $300 million strategic investment structured as a multi-tranche convertible note and subordinated debt instrument. Of that, $200 million will come from US-based Bally’s Corporation,

Tesla’s first-quarter deliveries for this year have fallen dramatically, signaling the company’s worst performance since 2022. The Elon Musk-led electric vehicle manufacturer delivered 336,681 vehicles in the first three months of the year, a figure considerably lower than the 390,000 units analysts had anticipated. This also represents a decline compared to the 387,000 deliveries made