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UK and EU roll back financial regulations in bid to revitalise capital markets

The UK and EU have initiated a rollback of one of their most prominent financial regulations in an effort to reinvigorate the region’s capital markets. However, investors and brokers are cautioning that the move may have come too late and could have limited impact. EU officials have been seeking to reverse certain elements of the […]

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Republicans spark political showdown with “anti-woke” provisions

In an unexpected turn of events, the Pentagon’s annual funding bill has become the centre of a heated political battle as Republicans have inserted controversial “anti-woke” social provisions into the legislation. The bill, known as the National Defence Authorisation Act, has traditionally enjoyed bipartisan support, but the recent manoeuvre by Republicans threatens to derail its

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West confronts critical mineral challenge amidst China’s export restrictions

China’s announcement of export restrictions on gallium and germanium has thrust these chemicals into the spotlight, highlighting the urgent need for the West to secure critical metals and minerals essential for the green transition and emerging technologies. As the demand for resources like lithium, copper, cobalt, and nickel is projected to double by 2030, investment

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ASX up 0.66% at noon as ASIC proposes advisory group for CHESS

ASIC plans to establish a stakeholder advisory group to oversee ASX’s troubled CHESS replacement project, which ASX supports and sees as a means to enhance transparency and stakeholder engagement in the development of critical clearing and settlement changes. At noon, the S&P/ASX 200 is 0.66 per cent higher at 7,294.80. The SPI futures are pointing

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Stocks of the Hour: Neuren Pharmaceuticals, Green Technology Metals, One Click Group

Neuren Pharmaceuticals (ASX:NEU) announced the expansion of its partnership with Acadia Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACAD). Neuren is set to receive US$100 million up-front, plus additional potential milestone payments of up to US$427 million, plus royalties. Shares are trading 16.75 per cent higher at $13.59. Green Technology Metals (ASX:GT1) has announced that their assay results at their Root

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Leo Lithium strikes $520 million deal for Mali Mining Operations

Leo Lithium (ASX:LLL) has finalised a significant agreement worth $520 million with a prominent African mining service firm, Corica, to advance its lithium project in Mali, a West-African nation. This strategic move by Leo Lithium aims to capitalise on the growing demand for lithium amidst the critical mineral cold war, which has intensified the competition

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