BERLIN (Reuters) -German exports rose in August due to strong demand particularly from the United States and the United Kingdom, official data showed on Wednesday, defying market expectations of a decline. Exports rose by 1.3% in August compared with the previous month, data from the federal statistics office showed. The result compared with a forecast 1.0% decrease in a Reuters...

04:10 AM EDT, 10/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Newmont ( NEM ) said late Tuesday it struck a deal to sell its Akyem operation in Ghana to Zijin Mining Group for up to $1 billion in cash. The company expects to receive $900 million in cash upon closing and a further $100 million upon the satisfaction of certain conditions. The transaction...

04:08 AM EDT, 10/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Arcadium Lithium ( ARLTF ) has agreed to be acquired by Rio Tinto (RIO) for $5.85 per share in cash, the companies said Wednesday. The consideration represents a 90% premium to Arcadium's closing stock price on Oct. 4, the companies said. Rio Tinto's capabilities are expected to unlock full potential of Arcadium Lithium's...

04:00 AM EDT, 10/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- ASE Technology ( ASX ) on Wednesday reported revenue of 55.58 billion New Taiwan dollars ($1.74 billion) for September, up 3.8% from NT$53.54 billion a year earlier. The company said its Q3 revenue increased 3.9% year over year to NT$160.11 billion. Price: 9.92, Change: +0.06, Percent Change: +0.61 ...