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The recent surge in profits for some of the largest banks in the US may have temporarily overshadowed the banking crisis earlier this year. However, as regional banks prepare to report their earnings this week, reminders of the challenging landscape are emerging and could steal the spotlight. On Friday, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo announced

The Reserve Bank released minutes from its July 6 policy meeting, indicating the possibility of further rate increases depending on upcoming data, including inflation figures to be reported on July 26. The bank emphasised the need to bring inflation back to target but acknowledged the time required for the economy and labour market to adjust

ABx Group (ASX:ABX) announced that their REE Mineral Resource increased by 30% to 27 million tonnes. MD and CEO Mark Cooksey said in response, “Our northernmost discovery hole, located 5km NE of Deep Leads, could become our best prospect because it is 11 metres thick and enriched in permanent magnet rare earths, especially Dy and

The shale industry is witnessing a rapid decline in rig count, reminiscent of the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, despite favourable oil prices. This downturn tells a story of contrasting fortunes between the haves and the have-nots. Private companies, which raced to add rigs as the pandemic waned, have now depleted many of their most

Stocks were higher Monday as Wall Street braced for quarterly reports from some of the biggest companies in the world. This includes reports financial institutions, such as Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs. Results are also due from United Airlines, Las Vegas Sands and technology giants Tesla and Netflix. Overall, the Dow Jones

At the closing bell, the S&P/ASX 200 was 0.06 per cent lower at 7,298.50. Among the 11 industry groups, four of them recorded declines. Endeavour Group (ASX:EDV), a company heavily reliant on the Victorian poker machine market, saw its shares plummet by 9.9% due to concerns over new poker machine reforms in Victoria. This decline

IGO Limited (ASX:IGO) has provided an update regarding the impairment of assets acquired from Western Areas (WSA) in June 2022. The company has finalised the purchase price allocation process and the life of mine budgets for the Forrestania and Cosmos assets. As a result, IGO expects to record a non-cash, pre-tax impairment expense of between

MMA Offshore (ASX:MRM), a global provider of high-spec vessels and marine services to the offshore energy sector and maritime industries, has announced that it expects its EBITDA for the full year ending on 30 June 2023 to range between $66 million and $68 million. This represents a significant increase of over 100% compared to the previous