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Trump’s aluminum tariffs may be sparking a green recycling boom — unintentionally
Key Points President Donald Trump’s tariffs on aluminum imports are spurring growth in recycling as consumers try to avoid additional costs from duties. Recycling the metal consumes just 5% of the energy it takes to produce the same amount of primary aluminum through a smelter, making it more environmentally friendly. The strong dynamic could change […]
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Meme screen: Heavily shorted small stocks that are starting to rip this week
Meme stock mania is back somewhat, and retail traders are targeting a new group of shares. Speculation resurfaced and exploded on Wall Street this week as day traders on Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum touted “you-only-live-once” risky trades and piled into beaten-down stocks. It’s no longer GameStop or AMC that retail traders are flocking to these days. […]
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The race to roll out solid-state batteries is picking up steam again
The race to revolutionize the science of electric vehicles (EVs) is heating up. Often touted as the ” holy grail ” of sustainable driving, solid-state batteries have long been stuck between theory and the promise of commercialization in the next five to 10 years. A recent flurry of announcements from major automakers and incumbent cell […]
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European stock exchanges mull 24-hour trading to attract retail investors amid U.S. boom
European stock exchanges are weighing up the feasibility and demand for 24-hour or out-of-hours trading as retail activity continues to significantly lag that in the U.S. Alex Dalley, head of European cash equities at Cboe Europe — the largest European stock exchange operator — told CNBC they were “closely monitoring” the growing appetite stateside for […]
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Nvidia’s China return buys time for Beijing to boost its chip drive
As semiconductors have become a geopolitical hot potato over the past few years, it’s no surprise that Nvidia , the leader in artificial intelligence-related chips, has been caught up in escalating tensions between the U.S. and China. When Nvidia returned to the China market last week , seemingly with the blessing of Washington, it sparked […]
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Berkshire Hathaway continues to underperform after Buffett’s exit news, now trailing the S&P 500
Berkshire Hathaway ‘s underperformance in share price has continued since Warren Buffett’s exit news, now falling behind the S & P 500 in 2025. The Omaha-based conglomerate’s B shares have suffered six negative weeks in the past seven, on track for its third straight negative month. Since May 3, when the “Oracle of Omaha” announced […]
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European companies are jumping on the defense bandwagon as EU plans security splurge
From cruise ships to telecommunications, European companies are finding ways to increasingly pivot to military contracts as they seek to cash in on a defense boom that’s sweeping the continent. Europe’s defense sector has exploded in value this year, with the industry’s publicly listed companies riding a wave of bullish sentiment that has seen some […]
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Meta and Google are laying a web of globe-spanning subsea cables. We found out what’s involved
U.S. hyperscalers Meta and Alphabet ‘s Google are rolling out a fast-growing web of transcontinental subsea cables, looking to keep pace with ever-increasing bandwidth demand and artificial intelligence workloads. Submarine cables are the backbone of the world’s internet and telecommunications infrastructure, enabling everything from international phone calls to financial transactions. While satellites play a complementary […]
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Market watchers warn Trump might not ‘chicken out’ of 30% tariffs on the EU
Global investors may be underestimating U.S. President Donald Trump’s commitment to follow through on his latest tariff threats, some market watchers have warned. In his latest trade policy update, Trump announced that he would be slapping 30% tariffs on goods imported to the U.S. from the European Union and Mexico from Aug. 1. European markets […]
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GameStop’s Ryan Cohen lays out his vision for company — it’s not to be the next MicroStrategy
GameStop chief Ryan Cohen said Tuesday his video game retailer is using crypto as an inflation protection, and not trying to mimic others in becoming a large holder of digital tokens. “I look at it as a hedge against inflation and global money printing and and we’ll see what happens,” Cohen said on CNBC’s ” […]
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