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Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Rising inflation and economic uncertainty make it difficult for many Americans to plan their retirement. A national survey last year showed 55% of Gen X feel they won’t be financially prepared for retirement, compared with 48% of Boomers … Read more
Electric Royalties (OTCQB:ELECF) entered into a definitive agreement with Battery Mineral Resources, Minera BMR and Minera Altos De Punitaqui Limitada to acquire a 0.75% gross revenue royalty (the “0.75% GRR”) on the producing Punitaqui copper mine in Chile in exchange for a cash payment of C$3.5M. Brendan Yurik, CEO of Electric Royalties, commented: “The Punitaqui copper mine … Read more
DHAKA (Reuters) – A Bangladesh government-appointed committee examining power generation contracts, including one with India’s Adani Power (NS:.NS), has urged the interim government to hire a global legal firm to ensure a thorough and transparent investigation into deals under former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s regime. The committee, led by Justice Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury, needs more … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A pro-Russia, far-right politician has won the first round of Romania’s presidential elections, according to the electoral commission, dealing a major blow to the country’s political establishment. Călin Georgescu, formerly linked to the radical nationalist … Read more
Populism and freebies seem to be back in vogue with the results of the assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand. While the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance swept the Maharashtra assembly elections on the back of its Ladki Bahin Yojana, the ruling INDI Alliance got the mandate in Jharkhand with its own welfare schemes, including the Maiya … Read more
(Reuters) -President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, will prioritize delivering on election tax cut pledges, he told the Wall Street Journal in an interview published on Sunday. Bessent told the WSJ that tax cut measures would include making Trump’s first term tax cuts permanent, as well as eliminating taxes on tips, … Read more
Elevai Labs (NASDAQ:ELAB) will implement a 1-for-200 reverse stock split which will be effective at midnight on November 27, 2024. This initiative aligns with the company’s efforts to meet Nasdaq’s minimum bid price requirement of $1.00 per share. Post the reverse stock pplit there will be approximately 3.07M shares of common stock issued and outstanding.
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the European banks myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Italy’s UniCredit has launched a €10bn takeover bid for its rival Banco BPM, in a deal that it said would create one of Europe’s biggest banks by market value. UniCredit said on Monday that its … Read more
The international climate talks in Azerbaijan ended Sunday with the adoption of a deal on climate finance, amidst protests led by India and supported by climate-vulnerable countries Bolivia, Nigeria and others over the scale of the funds committed by developed countries. The Conference of Parties 29 (COP29) also agreed on the much much-awaited carbon credit … Read more