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Orthocell secures $17m to fund US entry

Orthocell (ASX:OCC) has secured $17m in a recent capital raising initiative, aimed at funding the US launch of its flagship Remplir device. The funds will also support expansion into Singapore, Southeast Asia, and Europe, and be allocated to scaling up manufacturing infrastructure and enhancing cost efficiency through automation projects. The Remplir device is designed to facilitate

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Nasdaq hits all-time high

On Friday, the Nasdaq Composite surged to an all-time high, ending a turbulent week with a strong rally led by tech giants. The Nasdaq rose 1.3%, outperforming other indices, while the S&P 500 gained 0.6%, both reaching new peaks. In contrast, the Dow Jones Industrial Average saw only a modest increase of 0.1%, adding 38

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European gas market feels the heat

European gas prices have surged to a year-high amid supply challenges and geopolitical tensions. The Amsterdam-based Title Transfer Facility (TTF), Europe’s main gas benchmark, recently climbed to €43.61 per megawatt hour — its highest level since December 2023. The spike underscores Europe’s sensitivity to supply disruptions, even though gas storage levels are around 95% full.

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German finance minister sounds alarm over potential US-EU tariff war

On Friday, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner issued a warning about the dangers of a potential trade war between the United States and the European Union. Speaking at the International Monetary Fund’s annual meeting in Washington, DC, Lindner emphasized that trade conflicts inevitably lead to losses for both sides. He called for diplomatic efforts to

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Rising bond yields threaten shares, US tech share nearly at 2000 levels, Inflation, Trump

Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses developments in investment markets over the past week, economic activity trackers, major global economic events and Australian economic events. Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets hit a rough patch over the last week on concerns about

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Digital Playground’s Peter Barrett on creating a quantum ecosystem in Australia

In the keynote address for the inaugural Semiconductor Australia conference, Digital Playground Co-Founder and General Partner Peter Barrett discusses Australia’s potential to lead in next-generation technology. Peter Barrett: Welcome everybody to the inaugural Semiconductor Australia. I’m Peter Barrett. I’m Co-Founder and General Partner of Playground Global, a deep tech firm based in Silicon Valley. We invest

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