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Precious metals, energy sectors seen gaining at least 10% in 2025

Precious metals, energy sectors seen gaining at least 10% in 2025

Investing.com – Macroeconomic challenges facing commodities in the first three quarters of 2024 have reversed and become tailwinds entering the new year, according to analysts at Wells Fargo (NYSE:). Elevated interest rates and broader economic uncertainties…

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why this isn’t good news

why this isn’t good news

Eurobonds are debt instruments issued by a country in a currency different from its own. Eurobonds have risen to prominence in Africa because they have opened a window for governments to diversify their funding sources…

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Russia says it will continue oil and gas projects despite US sanctions By Reuters

Russia says it will continue oil and gas projects despite US sanctions By Reuters

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Saturday denounced new U.S. sanctions against Moscow’s energy sector as an attempt to harm Russia’s economy at the risk of destabilising global markets and said the country would…

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Who owns that restaurant? The answer can affect food safety in unexpected ways, researchers find

Who owns that restaurant? The answer can affect food safety in unexpected ways, researchers find

Imagine going on a road trip and passing several seemingly identical McDonald’s restaurants. Despite their uniform appearance, their ownership may vary widely: One might be run by a family, another by an individual entrepreneur, and…

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World-first study reveals the mysteries of the desert-dwelling marsupial mole

World-first study reveals the mysteries of the desert-dwelling marsupial mole

Hidden beneath the dunes, a mysterious creature glides through the sand. This is not one of the giant worms of Arrakis in Frank Herbert’s sci-fi epic, Dune. Rather, it’s an enigmatic and tiny mammal found…

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Energy, crude oil prices outlook for 2025, according to Raymond James By Investing.com

Energy, crude oil prices outlook for 2025, according to Raymond James By Investing.com

Investing.com — Raymond James analysts provided a cautious outlook for the energy sector in 2025.  Despite energy’s underperformance over the past two years, the midstream group emerged as a bright spot in 2024, with the Alerian/AMNA…

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3 ways Trump’s EPA could use the language of science to weaken pollution controls

3 ways Trump’s EPA could use the language of science to weaken pollution controls

Environmental issues were conspicuously absent from the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign, but moves by President-elect Donald Trump’s first administration and his leadership picks for his next administration offer clues to what may be ahead. They…

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New study challenges a major theory on why some kangaroos mysteriously went extinct

New study challenges a major theory on why some kangaroos mysteriously went extinct

The extinction of the megafauna – giant marsupials that lived in Australia until 60,000 to 45,000 years ago – is a topic of fierce debate. Some researchers have suggested a reliance on certain plants left…

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Gold prices rise following strong nonfarm payrolls release By Investing.com

Gold prices rise following strong nonfarm payrolls release By Investing.com

Investing.com– Gold prices rose Friday, and were headed for weekly gains as heightened uncertainty over US interest rates and trade tariffs fueled increased safe haven demand. At 4:21 ET (21:21 GMT), rose 0.7% to $2,690.16 an…

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Many ‘impact investors’ aren’t fully tracking whether their investments are good for society or the environment − new research

Many ‘impact investors’ aren’t fully tracking whether their investments are good for society or the environment − new research

Investors can aim not only to make money but to benefit society while doing so. But few of those impact investors follow up on whether their strategy is having a positive impact, we found in…

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