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Rio Tinto plc seals A$1.1 billion Pilbara water deal as Dampier desalination expands

Rio Tinto plc seals A$1.1 billion Pilbara water deal as Dampier desalination expands

Rio Tinto and Western Australia will form a 50:50 joint venture to complete a A$1.1 billion seawater desalination plant near Dampier. The expanded facility will supply 8 gigalitres of water annually to Pilbara towns and industry, with Stage 1 set to deliver water later in 2026. The state will invest A$606 million to double capacity and reduce groundwater extraction from key aquifers.
5 March 2026
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Fortescue share price rises as FMG investors eye quarterly report and iron ore jitters

Fortescue share price rises as FMG investors eye quarterly report and iron ore jitters

Fortescue shares rose 1.7% to A$22.64, rebounding ahead of its December production report due Thursday. The ASX 200 slipped 0.4%, but materials gained 2.7% on miner strength. Iron ore futures fell after weak China property data, while a fatal blast at a Chinese steel plant raised supply concerns. BHP agreed to lower some iron ore prices in ongoing talks with China Mineral Resources Group.
21 January 2026
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  • Soybeans Maintain Gains as USDA Updates Demand Forecasts in WASDE Report
    April 10, 2026, 8:32 AM EDT. Soybeans held onto modest gains Thursday midday, with the national average cash price rising 3.25 cents to $10.97. The USDA's monthly WASDE report showed a 35 million bushel increase in crush demand, offset by a similar export reduction, leaving ending stocks unchanged at 350 million bushels. South American output estimates for Argentina and Brazil remained steady. Export sales reported 295,403 metric tons of old crop soybeans, exceeding last year's weekly pace by over 70%, though new crop sales were zero. Soymeal futures increased by $2.30 to $3.50, while soy oil futures slipped 30 to 35 points. The report reflects a cautious market response to limited supply-demand revisions and steady international production forecasts.

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UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Traders Eye Fragile Iran Ceasefire

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Climbs as Traders Eye Fragile Iran Ceasefire

10 April 2026
London’s FTSE 100 rose 0.38% to 10,644.28 late Friday morning as investors awaited U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan. Brent crude climbed 1% to $96.83 a barrel, while sterling eased but was on track for its biggest weekly gain since January. The FTSE 250 gained 0.79%. Britain’s 10-year gilt yield stood at 4.807%.
US Stock Market Today: CPI, Oil and Iran Truce Set the Tone Before the Open

US Stock Market Today: CPI, Oil and Iran Truce Set the Tone Before the Open

10 April 2026
Dow e-minis slipped 0.15% before Friday’s open, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures each down 0.08% as traders awaited March CPI data and watched U.S.-Iran tensions. Economists expect headline CPI to rise 0.9% for March and 3.3% year-on-year. Weekly jobless claims increased to 219,000. Brent crude traded near $97 a barrel, while shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remained well below normal.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 10.04.2026

10 April 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 10, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 10, 2026, 8:37 AM EDT Stocks Making Biggest Premarket Moves: Lumentum, ServiceNow, Sandisk Up April 10, 2026, 8:37 AM EDT. **Lumentum Holdings** shares surged 5% after CEO confirmed product bookings through 2027 amid the AI expansion. Fellow photonics company **Coherent** rose 4%, both backed by Nvidia investments. Meanwhile, **ServiceNow** dropped 1.5% following a UBS downgrade from buy to neutral, reflecting reduced confidence in its AI adaptability. Cybersecurity firms **Palo Alto Networks** and **CrowdStrike** bounced back over 2% after a sell-off linked to doubts about their AI collaboration with Anthropic. **Sandisk**
MARA Holdings Stock Rises Even After Target Cut as Bitcoin Miner Leans Harder Into AI

MARA Holdings Stock Rises Even After Target Cut as Bitcoin Miner Leans Harder Into AI

9 April 2026
MARA Holdings shares rose 1.7% to $9.67 Thursday despite Cantor Fitzgerald cutting its price target to $10. The company recently sold 15,133 bitcoin for $1.1 billion and agreed to repurchase $1 billion in convertible notes at a discount. MARA is expanding into AI and cloud infrastructure, but fourth-quarter revenue fell 6% and it posted a $1.7 billion net loss.
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