Emissions-free truck prices need to drop by 50% to compete with diesel, study says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Prices of emissions-free trucks need to fall by as much as half to make them an affordable alternative to diesel models, a study by consultancy firm McKinsey…

Prop Firm Traddoo Temporarily Suspends Access for New Clients

Traddoo, operating in the retail proprietary trading industry, has announced that it is temporarily suspending challenge sales to new clients. For existing customers, it’s business as usual, and the change…

US Forex Deposits Hit Lowest Level Since February 2024

Despite volatility in financial markets, the summer period brought lower engagement from individual investors in the US and a decrease in the value of their deposits. According to the latest…

Mastercard Partners with NymCard for Remittance Reach to 47 Countries

As the financial services industry experiences rapid and transformative changes, leading fintech experts and policymakers come together to discuss the present and future of retail trading and the evolving regulatory…

Iran’s president visits Iraq amid Middle East tensions

By Elwely Elwelly and Timour Azhari DUBAI/BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visited Iraq on Wednesday on his first foreign trip, signalling the clerical establishment’s intention to strengthen ties with…

In arid New Mexico, rural towns eye treated oil wastewater as a solution to drought

By Valerie Volcovici JAL, New Mexico (Reuters) – Flying over the desert landscape of southeastern New Mexico in a four-seat helicopter, Stephen Aldridge could count around a dozen man-made lagoons…

New Orleans braces for Hurricane Francine; evacuations ordered

By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Hurricane Francine threatened New Orleans and the wider Gulf Coast as far east as the Alabama and Florida border on Wednesday, shutting down a quarter…

Russia’s Kursk region puts damage from Ukraine attack at nearly $1 billion

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The economic damage from Ukraine’s attack on Russia’s mainly agricultural Kursk region is estimated at almost $1 billion, with more than 150,000 people evacuated since the start…

Platinum Prices May Skyrocket. Forecast as of 11.09.2024

A 6% price drop since the beginning of the year amid record platinum shortages suggests that the metal is undervalued. However, will XPTUSD bulls be able to capitalize on the…

Iranian president visits Iraq on his first foreign trip

By Elwely Elwelly BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visited Iraq on Wednesday on his first foreign trip, signalling his intention to strengthen ties with a strategic ally of both…