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Santos (ASX: STO) loads first Barossa condensate cargo as Q2 delivery narrows the case for H2 cash flow
Santos loaded the first Barossa condensate cargo on 24 July, but the second-half cash flow inflection still hinges on Pikka plateau and the interim dividend.
Trump tariffs hit 60 trading partners as US rebuilds global import tax wall
Washington replaced an expiring tariff with forced-labour duties on 60 economies, keeping a near-universal US import tax floor intact.
Samsung’s new Galaxy watches promise deeper health insights, but can they revive its wearable momentum?
Samsung Electronics is positioning the Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Galaxy Watch9 as continuous health platforms, combining longer battery life, new cardiovascular and recovery insights, and a clearer split between everyday wellness and specialist outdoor performance.
Samsung creates robotics division as physical AI becomes its next commercial growth test
Samsung has placed robotics under direct chief executive oversight, but manufacturing deployment, acquisitions and commercial products must now convert its technical assets into revenue.
Burberry Group plc (LSE: BRBY) extends recovery as Q1 retail revenue reaches £455m
Burberry Group plc reported its fourth consecutive quarter of comparable sales growth as stronger demand in the Americas and Greater China offset weaker tourist spending across Europe and the Middle East. The luxury group’s strategy is attracting new and younger customers, but a sharp share-price decline showed that investors still require stronger evidence of accelerating sales and sustainable margin recovery.
SK hynix (NASDAQ: SKHY) rebounds, but is the ADR premium justified?
SK hynix stock has rebounded after its Nasdaq debut, but a large ADR premium raises a crucial valuation question before earnings.
Weebit Nano (ASX: WBT) has surged more than 300%. What must happen before ReRAM royalties arrive?
Weebit Nano customers have moved ReRAM-based chips into fabrication, starting a 12 to 18-month qualification process that could lead to volume production.
Almonty Industries (ALM) jumps 11% as DA Davidson lifts PT to $33 on tungsten thesis
Almonty (ALM) jumps 11% to $16.31 as DA Davidson lifts PT to $33 on record tungsten pricing; Sangdong ramp meets 2027 US defense mandate cliff head-on.
South Korea plans chip windfall fund to finance AI growth and narrow inequality
President Lee Jae Myung’s government wants to channel additional semiconductor tax revenue into national technology projects, regional development and support for younger South Koreans, turning a cyclical chip boom into a test of long-term economic policy.
North Korea tests strategic cruise missile as Kim accelerates nuclear navy push
North Korea tested a strategic cruise missile from the Kang Kon destroyer as Kim Jong Un accelerates plans for a larger nuclear-capable navy.