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Sew far, sew good: IVE leads with sustainable uniforms

IVE Group (ASX:IGL) has announced its membership in Seamless, Australia’s first clothing stewardship scheme, becoming the first uniform supplier to join. Launched in July 2024, Seamless aims to establish a circular clothing industry by 2030, focusing on sustainable manufacturing, use, and recycling of garments. Other founding members include David Jones, Lorna Jane and the Sussan

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NAB navigates tough year to deliver near-expected earnings

National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) has released its full-year financial results for 2024, revealing a statutory net profit of $6.96bn, down 6.1% from the prior year’s $7.41bn. Cash earnings also dropped — by 8.1% to $7.1bn, reflecting a challenging economic environment marked by persistent inflation and rising living costs. Earnings per share (EPS) fell to 227.9

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Elementos’s Cleveland project reveals high-grade fluorite discovery

Elementos (ASX:ELT), an exploration and development company focused on strategic minerals, in particular tin, has announced significant assay results from its Cleveland Project in Tasmania, confirming a major zone of high-grade fluorite mineralisation. The findings come from a completed drill hole within the Foleys Zone, located beneath the historic Cleveland Tin Mine. Key assays reveal a

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Propel Funeral Partners reports 24% revenue increase, on the back of acquisitions

Propel Funeral Partners (ASX:PFP), the second-largest provider of death care services in Australia and New Zealand next to Invocare (ASX:IVC), has released a trading update ahead of its 2024 Annual General Meeting, which will be held later today. The company operates 198 locations, including 38 cremation facilities and nine cemeteries, with a significant presence in

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Clean energy stocks tumble

Shares in renewable energy companies, both in the US and Europe, fell sharply on Wednesday following Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election. Investors responded to Trump’s pledge to “end the green new scam” and roll back climate regulations established under President Joe Biden. Trump has consistently voiced opposition to climate-focused policies. Market analysts

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Emerging markets rattled

To me, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff. It’s my favourite word.— Donald J Trump Emerging markets faced a significant hit on Wednesday as the US dollar strengthened sharply following Donald Trump’s return to the White House. This resurgence of the “Trump trade” pushed US Treasury yields higher and triggered broad sell-offs

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Gold and other commodities fall as Trump victory triggers dollar surge

Gold prices fell sharply on Wednesday, hitting a three-week low as markets responded to Donald Trump’s victory. Spot gold is currently down 2.77% to US$2,667.86 an ounce, marking its largest one-day loss in five months. A rotation into riskier assets, like equities and cryptocurrencies, and a surging US dollar were big contributors to this drop. The US

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