Gold trading platform Guldbrev lists in Stockholm amid record high gold prices

By Vera Dvorakova and Izabela Niemiec (Reuters) -Shares of Swedish gold trading platform Guldbrev Holding opened at 20.5 Swedish crowns ($2.15) per share on their market debut on the Nasdaq First North exchange on Tuesday, slightly above the 20 crowns they had been priced at during the heavily oversubscribed initial public offering (IPO). WHY IT’S …

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El mundo lleva retraso respecto a los objetivos de deforestación, según un informe

Por Alexander Villegas SANTIAGO, 14 oct (Reuters) -El mundo se está quedando muy rezagado con respecto al objetivo mundial de invertir la deforestación antes de 2030, en un momento en que las pérdidas de masa forestal están motivadas en gran medida por la expansión agrícola y los incendios, según la Evaluación de la Declaración Forestal …

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China is making it harder to get rare earth magnet export licenses, sources say

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese rare earth magnet companies have been facing tighter scrutiny on export license applications since September, sources say, even before Beijing’s move last week to expand controls over the critical minerals used in magnets. The lengthier reviews magnet makers face raise questions about whether China, the top global supplier, is seeking to throttle …

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Japan to convene extraordinary Diet session on Oct 21, may pick PM

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s government has decided to convene an extraordinary session of parliament on Oct. 21, selecting the date for a session widely expected to include a vote to pick the next prime minister, a parliamentary source said on Tuesday. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) informed the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party (CDP) of …

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South Korea says ‘huge progress’ in US trade talks over investment package

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said on Tuesday it was “huge progress” that the U.S. was not insisting that South Korea make all of the $350 billion investments, promised in a trade deal reached in July, in the form of direct investment. There have been differences between how Seoul and Washington view …

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Revolut’s UK banking licence held up on concerns over global risk controls, FT reports

(Reuters) -London-based digital finance firm Revolut’s UK banking licence is being held up due to regulators’ concerns over whether its risk controls can keep pace with the rapid growth of its overseas operations, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. Revolut received a UK banking licence with some restrictions in 2024, which was a step forward …

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Cricket-Gambhir lauds Gill’s captaincy after sweeping West Indies series

By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India head coach Gautam Gambhir heaped praise on Shubman Gill’s leadership following their 2-0 test series sweep against West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. The seven-wicket victory was the perfect birthday gift for Gambhir, who turned 44, at his home ground where the former India batter …

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Volkswagen shares up as investors reassured in pre-close call

BERLIN (Reuters) -Shares in Volkswagen were trading 1.2% higher after markets opened on Tuesday, as the German automaker appeared to reassure investors over headwinds from tariffs and weakness in its luxury brands before releasing third-quarter results. “The company appeared to me to be comfortable with current market expectations for the quarter,” Pal Skirta, an analyst …

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