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Arafura Rare Earths (ASX:ARU) has formalised a strategic partnership by signing a binding offtake term sheet with Traxys North America.

Perenti (ASX:PRN) announced that its subsidiary, Barminco, has secured a major contract at the Bellevue Gold Project.

Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman discusses NY Democrats cutting deal on second-home tax and says we need complete property tax reform. She speaks with Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on "The Close."

The macroeconomic outlook is "much more uncertain" with oil prices expected to remain elevated for some time yet and a slowdown in global growth, says Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers in budget speech.

1789 Capital Partner Paul Abrahimzadeh speaks to Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on "The Close."

Australia will overhaul tax settings that have long favored property investors and assist households and firms grappling with soaring fuel costs in a budget presented by Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

While the US administration maintains its opposition to wind power, China is now installing nearly 75% of the world's new offshore turbines. From the South China Sea, Bloomberg's Stephen Engle reports on Ming Yang's new 50-megawatt floating turbine and how 45% lower pricing is securing China's lead in the global clean-energy race.

Alger CEO and CIO Dan Chung discusses AI investment in an interview with Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on "The Close."

Healius (ASX:HLS) narrowed its EBITDA guidance to $259M–$264M and launched a strategic asset review for FY26.

TIAA CEO, Retirement Solutions Kourtney Gibson discusses retirement in a complex market landscape. She speaks with Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on "The Close."

Genmin (ASX:GEN) announced a breakthrough in its quest to secure project finance for the flagship Baniaka Iron Ore Project.

Shortfalls could persist longer than current expectations and drive up the price of aluminum as an impact of war with Iran says Timna Tanners, managing director of equity research for Wells Fargo. Tanners talked about the different impacts of the war on commodity prices, including copper which neared record highs on Tuesday due to a rise in demand from China and fears about supplies of sulfur in the Mideast.