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China’s Q1 GDP Beats Forecasts: What It Means for Global Markets
April 16, 2025 12:24 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,China’s Q1 GDP growth hit 5.4%, outpacing forecasts,Strong performance,came ahead of looming U.S. tariffs,Key global companies may feel ripple effects across sectors,China’s economy delivered a stronger-than-expected performance in the fir...

Green Light for Australia’s Largest Salt Project Marks Major Milestone for BCI Minerals
April 16, 2025 12:22 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,$1.4B Mardie project gets federal approval,Set to become Australia’s largest salt producer,First new salt operation in over 30 years,A significant step forward has been made in Australia’s industrial resources sector, as BCI Minerals' $1.4...

Rio Tinto releases first quarter 2025 production results
April 16, 2025 11:26 AM AEST| By Business WireSolid performance while growth projects move ahead with pace MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said: “We continued to see strong operational improvement...

Recession Risks Loom as ANZ Trims US Growth Outlook
April 16, 2025 11:21 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,40% likelihood of US recession flagged,2025 US GDP forecast lowered to 1.5%,Potential for tighter financial conditions,The global economic landscape is showing signs of strain, with fresh warnings emerging about the strength of the US econ...

ASX Opens on a Tense Note as Market Balances Recession Fears and Corporate Moves
April 16, 2025 11:08 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,ASX 200,remains,flat amid mixed global sentiment,Star Entertainment resumes trade with sharp early gains,Energy sector drags, while tech and banks see modest strength,The Australian sharemarket began on a cautious note on Wednesday, with t...

Market Stability Faces Uncertainty Amid U.S. Probes and Global Trade Concerns
April 16, 2025 10:58 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Market shows short-term calm amid global developments,Potential U.S. import probe could trigger future volatility,Gold surges as demand rises from Chinese investors,The recent calm observed in global equity markets, including Australia’s S...

Stonepeak to Acquire Majority Interest in IOR
April 16, 2025 10:00 AM AEST| By Business WireBRISBANE, Australia & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, today announced that it has entered into an agreement...

IperionX – March 2025 Quarterly Report
April 16, 2025 01:30 AM AEST| By Business WireCHARLOTTE, N.C--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$IPX #Virginia--IperionX Limited (IperionX) (NASDAQ: IPX, ASX: IPX) is pleased to present its quarterly report for the period ending March 31, 2025. Key highlights dur...

EVLO Completes Commissioning of First of Three Energy Storage Projects in American Samoa
April 16, 2025 01:00 AM AEST| By Business WireConstructed by Eastern Power Solutions, the solar-plus-storage projects will provide 10 MW / 20 MWh of critical clean capacity for the American Samoa grid. MONTRÉAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EVLO Energy Stor...

Arcitecta Named a Leader and Fast Mover in the 2025 GigaOm Radar Report for Unstructured Data Management
April 16, 2025 12:56 AM AEST| By Business WireArcitecta Earns Exceptional 5-Star Scores for Metadata Analytics, Global Content Search, Workload Orchestration, Data Protection, Scalability, Flexibility, Performance and Manageability BOULDER, Colo...

Impossible Metals Applies for Deep Sea Mining Lease in U.S. Federal Waters
April 16, 2025 12:00 AM AEST| By Business WireSAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Impossible Metals, a pioneering US-based deep-sea mining company, has submitted a request to commence a leasing process for exploration and potential mining of criti...

Qantas and Soul Pattinson: Key ASX Shares from the Aviation and Diversified Investment Sectors
April 15, 2025 09:39 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Qantas operates the largest airline network in Australia, including its subsidiary Jetstar,Washington H. Soul Pattinson maintains a diversified portfolio across telecommunications, energy, and industrials,Qantas has reported a significant...

Global Markets Rise as Tariff Measures Ease and Automotive Sector Reacts
April 15, 2025 09:35 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Global equity markets moved higher following eased tariff measures,Automotive stocks gained after indications of tariff reprieves in the sector,European and Asian indices reflected positive sentiment from Wall Street,The global automotive...

CAR Group Limited and Transurban Share Prices Reflect Valuation Changes Amid Market Dynamics
April 15, 2025 09:33 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,CAR Group share price has declined since the beginning of the year despite continued revenue growth,Transurban Group shares are trading above their lowest levels of the past year,CAR Group's price-to-sales ratio is below its long-term ave...

Healthcare Sector Lifts ASX as Broader Market Gains Momentum
April 15, 2025 09:30 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Australian healthcare stocks rebounded sharply, driving gains on the ASX,The benchmark index climbed as most sectors traded higher by early afternoon,Technology and real estate sectors also advanced alongside major mining stocks,The Austr...

ASX Closes Higher Amid Global Trade Developments; Tech Leads Gains
April 15, 2025 09:26 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Australian sharemarket closes higher following positive global trade sentiment,Technology sector leads with strong gains, while Neuren Pharmaceuticals and DroneShield advance,Broad-based gains seen across sectors, with developments in gold...

ASX Retailers Under Pressure Amid Tariff Fallout and Short Seller Activity
April 15, 2025 09:23 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Short sellers focus on ASX retail stocks due to redirected Chinese exports and tariff impacts,Local retailers may face margin compression from a weaker Australian dollar and increased competition,E-commerce platforms and furniture chains r...

ASX ETFs to Explore in April for Diversification and Exposure to Global Markets
April 15, 2025 09:07 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,ASX ETFs provide an easy way to diversify exposure to both Australian and international markets.,Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF offers access to a broad range of global companies.,Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF focuses on high-gr...

Global Stock Indices See Gains Following US Tariff Adjustments
April 15, 2025 08:45 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Global stock indices experience gains following President Trump’s remarks on tariff adjustments and potential breaks for the auto sector.,Automakers see significant rallies as tariffs may be paused for the auto industry.,Major global indic...

UK Equities Recap: HFD, TBLD, BILN, BME, KOO, LIO, RNO, DLAR, RWA Feature in Market Rebound
April 15, 2025 08:43 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,FTSE Index advanced, recovering previous ground after recent weakness,AIM All-Share Index remained subdued despite broader market gains,Focus on retail, digital media, asset management, and defence-related sectors,HFD operates in the retai...

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