International
1 year ago | March 24, 2023
March madness: The banking crisis and your investments
Fifteen years ago, in March 2008, a storied name in US banking failed. The government-backed sale of Bear Sterns to ...
All eyes are on the other 4 200 US banks
The US Federal Reserve started to increase interest rates in March last year, and it was almost inevitable that banks ...
Falling lithium prices making electric cars more affordable
Lithium, the common ingredient in almost all electric-car batteries, has become so precious that it is often called ...
1 year ago | March 23, 2023
‘Nickel’ bought via London Metal Exchange was just bags of stones
Fin24.com Traders and clerks at work at the London Metal Exchange. (Photo by Paul Hackett/In Pictures via Getty Images ...
1 year ago | March 20, 2023
Bitcoin jumps to highest since June as rally gathers pace
Reuters Bitcoin hit a nine-month high on Tuesday, taking gains past 30 percent in four days as it shrugged off chaos in ...
1 year ago | March 17, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank collapse explained
Oghenerukevwe Odjugo The short story is: The bank failed due to a bank run. All depositors will be fine, but ...
SVB shockwaves rattle global banks in grip of contagion fears
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse pressured global bank stocks further on Tuesday as investors fretted over the financial ...
Now that the Fed broke something, traders blow up rate-hike bets
One year after the Federal Reserve started frantically raising interest rates, the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank ...
BP economist warns against too much focus on decarbonisation
BP Plc’s chief US economist Michael Cohen said the oil industry focused too much on cutting greenhouse gases last year, ...
IMF approves first batch of climate resilience loans
Jamaica is the latest country to get IMF board approval for loans under the Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST), ...
Moody’s puts first republic, five US banks on downgrade watch
Moody’s Investors Service placed First Republic Bank and five other US lenders on review for downgrade, the latest sign ...
Energy transition discussions bring new investors into mining
As the biggest event in the resource space returned in full force, an expert from EY told the Investing News Network ...
Lawyers and activists build pressure on Korean court to rule on climate
Kim Seo-kyung was a teenager in March 2020, when she and 18 other members of campaign group Youth4ClimateAction filed ...
What to watch in money markets
Investors are zeroing in on key parts of the market for short-term dollar borrowing to determine if and how signs of ...
1 year ago | March 15, 2023
US banking crisis triggered rally in gold
Bloomberg Gold edged lower in Asia after surging more than 5% over the three previous sessions as the collapse of a ...
1 year ago | March 10, 2023
Climate change struggle: We must listen to women
Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak On International Women’s Day, many women all around the world will wake up and go about their ...
Is hydrogen really a clean enough fuel to tackle climate crisis?
Hydrogen is the smallest, lightest and most abundant molecule in the universe. On Earth, it does not occur by itself ...
1 year ago | March 8, 2023
Humans have longer life expectancy – but their money might not
News24.com One of the consequences of people increasingly living longer, is that it has changed the number of working ...
1 year ago | March 6, 2023
How to really protect your savings from a market crisis just ...
Tracy Jensen Sequence of returns risk refers to the risk to a retiree of retiring just before a crisis or negative ...
1 year ago | March 3, 2023
Emirates recycles 500 tonnes of plastic bottles
Business Writer Emirates has started work on an environmentally friendly initiative and has so far recycled more than ...
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