Paul Jackson

REalloys, U.S. Critical Materials Sign Rare Earth MoU

Domestic Supply Chain Push Takes Another Step Rare earths developers REalloys (ALOY.O) and U.S. Critical Materials have signed a memorandum of understanding to build a fully domestic supply chain for key materials in the U.S. The agreement fits into Washington’s broader effort to reduce

U.S. Manufacturing Picks Up as Input Costs Jump

U.S. manufacturing activity improved in March, but the details pointed to a more complicated picture for factories and inflation. The Institute for Supply Management said its manufacturing PMI edged up to 52.7 from 52.4 in February. That marked the third straight month above 50, the line

U.S. Crude Stocks Rise As Fuel Inventories Fall

Crude Builds, Fuel Stocks Tighten U.S. crude inventories rose sharply last week, while gasoline and distillate stocks fell as export demand strengthened. The Energy Information Administration said crude stockpiles climbed to their highest level since June 2023, adding pressure to oil prices.

Nvidia Invests $2B in Marvell for AI Networking Tie-Up

What Happened Nvidia (NVDA) invested $2 billion in Marvell Technology (MRVL) as the two companies launch a partnership aimed at making it easier for customers to deploy custom AI chips alongside Nvidia’s networking gear and central processors. In market reaction on Tuesday, Marvell shares rose about 7%, while Nvidia shares were up

US Job Openings Fall in February as Hiring Slows

What The February JOLTS Report Showed U.S. job openings fell more than expected in February, and hiring cooled sharply, pointing to a labor market that is losing momentum rather than re-accelerating. The update came from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover

G7 Moves to Cap Energy Price Fallout After Hormuz Shock

Governments Move to Contain the Energy Shock Energy prices surged after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz in response to U.S.-Israeli attacks, forcing G7 and EU governments into emergency coordination mode. The immediate policy challenge is familiar: when fuel spikes,

Microsoft Adds Multi-Model Copilot Upgrades, Expands Cowork

What Microsoft Just Changed in Copilot Microsoft (MSFT) unveiled new upgrades to its Copilot research assistant aimed at making results more reliable while keeping work moving faster. The headline shift is a multi-model workflow that lets Copilot tap more than one AI system

Golden Pass LNG Hits First Production at Texas Export Plant

What Happened at Golden Pass Golden Pass LNG, a joint venture between QatarEnergy and Exxon Mobil (XOM), said it has produced its first liquefied natural gas at its new facility in Texas. The milestone marks a major step toward bringing one of the

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