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1. The Bull and Bear CaseFreeport-McMoRan () is the world’s largest publicly traded producer, with operations spanning North America, South America, and Indonesia.The company represents a direct play on the structural copper demand thesis driven by electrification, renewable energy, AI data center buildout, and global infrastructure spending. FCX controls some of the world’s highest-quality copper reserves, including the legendary Grasberg complex in Indonesia — one of the largest copper and deposits ever discovered.The company benefits from its position as a low-cost producer in an industry facing structural supply constraints. With copper inventories at historically low levels globally and demand accelerating…

Stronger earnings and a broadening rally will power European stocks to new highs this year, according to UBS Group AG strategists, who are now the biggest bulls among forecasters tracked by Bloomberg.

Britain’s most recently completed nuclear power plant will continue generating electricity until 2055 after the government granted the power plant, which was first synchronised with the National Grid in 1995, a 20-year life extension.Sizewell B in Suffolk was due to shut down within the next decade, but under a deal with the government its lifetime will be extended to 60 years to help meet the UK’s growing demand for low-carbon electricity.The nuclear plant, which first began generating power in 1995, produces 3% of Britain’s electricity, enough to meet the equivalent demand of 2.5m homes.The government approved plans by Sizewell’s owner,…

July 07, 2026 Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to amend its requirements for banks to maintain anti-money laundering programs For release at 3:00 p.m. EDT The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday requested comment on a proposal to amend its requirements for banks to maintain anti-money laundering programs. The amendments are intended to align with changes to anti-money laundering program requirements separately proposed by four other agencies. Among other changes, the proposal would require banks to focus their anti-money laundering resources based on risk, with more attention given to higher-risk customers and activities. The proposed amendments…

Binance-backed BNB Chain is restructuring its underlying architecture and setting a long-term goal of processing 1 million transactions per second while integrating protocol-level privacy.The strategic pivot aims to capture two distinct yet demanding emerging markets: traditional financial institutions and the nascent sector of autonomous artificial intelligence agents.This aggressive technical roadmap arrives at a critical juncture for the network, which has faced notable headwinds in the past year.Data from CryptoSlate shows that the network’s native token, BNB, has tumbled more than 35% this year to $563, its lowest valuation since October 2024.Furthermore, its network activity has also trailed some rivals, with…

Jeans maker raises its full-year outlook for the second straight time, but shares fall after hours

The landscape of DeFi and blockchain technology is changing at a breakneck pace, making it vital to grasp its underlying structures.Wyoming’s DUNA framework stands out as a key innovation in this space, drawing interest for its ability to support organizational models and cause-based tokens. Platforms like Wyde are already utilizing this specific legal architecture to power their initiatives.Wyde’s platform enables groups to launch digital assets – “cause coins” – leverages the DUNA framework to create legally compliant, community-governed organizations centered around social causes like ending hunger, homelessness or supporting cancer research. Transaction fees from cause coin trading are partially directed…

RBI measures are so far proving less effective than they were in 2013.

Key PointsIn February, when AMD’s stock price was dropping, Cathie Wood scooped up $28 million worth of shares. Ark then sold off more than $8 million worth of AMD stock on July 6. On the day it sold AMD, Ark invested $5.6 million into another company. 10 stocks we like better than Advanced Micro Devices ›On July 6, Cathie Wood was busy with her Ark empire, selling several positions and buying others. One particularly notable trade reported on the day was Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD).Through Ark Innovation, Wood sold over 15,000 shares of AMD, which were valued at more…

The Treasury has as yet carried out no analysis of the trade-offs necessary for the UK to hit the 3.5% of GDP defence spending promise made to Nato, chief secretary Lucy Rigby has said.Under robust questioning in a joint session of the Treasury and defence select committees on Wednesday, Rigby repeatedly said that how to fund additional defence spending would be a matter for “the next prime minister”.Keir Starmer, who is attending his last Nato summit in Ankara, Turkey, has promised the UK will hit the 3.5% target by 2035.The failure to set out a future spending path was among…