By Clara Denina and Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) – Miner and commodity trader Glencore said it is open to M&A transactions that create value for its shareholders, leveraging its position as a top three global copper producer. “As we have always said, M&A is something we are good at and we are always open to […]

Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Bitcoin hit a new all-time high overnight after the incoming first couple launched a pair of meme coins and as traders await the inauguration of incoming President Donald Trump. On Monday the flagship cryptocurrency was last higher by nearly 1% at $106,622.54, according to Coin Metrics. Earlier, it

SmartAsset and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. I’m nearing retirement and I’m wrestling with hiring either a flat-fee or fee-only (AUM) advisor to help with retirement planning and ongoing investment advice for an estate worth between $4-5 million. There is a big cost difference between the

The Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation unit uncovered more than $9.1 billion in tax fraud and financial crime cases in 2024, according to its Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report. That figure doesn’t include cases where taxpayers were scammed but didn’t report it. Preparing your tax return and paying your tax bill is challenging enough but

VeriPark, an omnichannel customer experience solutions provider, has collaborated with a coalition of Canadian credit unions and financial institutions to launch a digital banking solution specifically designed for the Canadian market. This coalition comprises First West Credit Union, Prospera Credit Union, DUCA Credit Union, and Coastal Community Credit Union. It seeks to foster innovation, improve

The Rio Tinto Group logo atop Central Park tower, which houses the company’s offices, in Perth, Australia, on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The mining sector appears poised for a frantic year of dealmaking, following market speculation over a potential tie-up between industry giants Rio Tinto and Glencore. It comes

Quantum computing stocks landed on investors’ radars late last year when Alphabet announced a huge breakthrough with one of its quantum computing chips. This caused a marketwide rally in quantum computing stocks, sending top picks like IonQ (IONQ -6.40%) and Rigetti Computing through the roof. However, these stocks suddenly crashed when a prominent voice in

Singapore-based insurtech Peak3 has launched a joint venture (JV) with e-commerce platform Lazada to support a digital insurance ecosystem in Southeast Asia. This collaboration seeks to embed ‘innovative’ insurance solutions into Lazada’s user network, connecting approximately 160 million active users with more than one million sellers monthly. The JV marks an extension of Lazada’s offerings,

If you’re looking for a more passive approach to investing but don’t want to sacrifice your potential gains, there’s an obvious solution — exchange-traded funds, or ETFs. These of course are pre-selected baskets of stocks bought and sold as a group. With them, you don’t need to figure out which individual companies to own or

U.S. President Donald Trump at a press conference at the end of the NATO summit in July 12, 2018. Bernd von Jutrczenka | dpa | picture alliance | Getty Images U.S. President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House on Monday, and much of the world is watching on with bated breath. The prospect of