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FridayMar 06, 2026 9:00 am

Study Finds EV Owners are Being Inaccurately Billed for Public Charging Services

A new study has raised serious concerns about how accurately electric vehicle (EV) owners are being billed when they use public charging stations. As more drivers switch from gasoline and diesel cars to electric vehicles, public trust in charging infrastructure is becoming increasingly important. However, recent findings suggest that many EV drivers may not be getting exactly what they pay for. The study was conducted by EVCI Global, an independent company that monitors the EV charging sector. After testing hundreds of public charge points across the UK, the company found that 31.5 percent of them were inaccurately measuring the amount…

ThursdayMar 05, 2026 9:00 am

IEA Sounds the Alarm on Battery Supply Challenges

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned about growing risks in the global battery market as demand for energy storage continues to rise. Lithium-ion battery energy storage systems, or BESS, have become a key part of modern power systems. Over the last five years, global battery storage capacity has grown twenty times, driven by falling prices, abundant supply, and shorter project lead times. Batteries are now essential for balancing supply and demand and keeping power grids stable, especially as renewable energy use increases. In 2025, battery prices fell further, making energy storage more affordable for utilities and businesses. Average global…

WednesdayMar 04, 2026 11:15 am

Trilogy Metals Inc. (NYSE American: TMQ) (TSX: TMQ) Year-End Report Shows Alignment with Domestic Resource Priorities, Strong Strategic Positioning

Disseminated on behalf of Trilogy Metals Inc. (NYSE American: TMQ) (TSX: TMQ) and may include paid advertising. Domestic critical minerals production has become a priority for US policymakers seeking to reduce supply-chain vulnerabilities. In its fiscal 2025 year-end update, Trilogy highlighted progress tied to broader federal support for domestic critical minerals initiatives. Beyond policy alignment, Trilogy’s year-end results provided updates on financial and strategic positioning. As governments worldwide focus on strengthening supply chains for strategic resources, domestic production of critical minerals has emerged as a central pillar of industrial policy. In the United States, concerns about reliance on foreign sources…

TuesdayMar 03, 2026 9:00 am

Morgan Stanley Submits Application to Set Up Crypto Trust

Morgan Stanley has taken another big step into the world of cryptocurrencies. On February 18, 2026, the financial giant submitted an application to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a federally chartered digital asset trust bank. The proposed bank, called Morgan Stanley Digital Trust, National Association (MSDTNA), aims to provide digital asset services to clients across the United States under federal supervision. The new trust bank is planned to offer a variety of services. It would provide secure custody for digital assets and allow clients to buy, sell, swap, and transfer cryptocurrencies. In addition, the…

FridayFeb 27, 2026 9:00 am

Tesla Sales Plunge 17% YoY in the EU in January

In January 2026, Tesla faced a sharp slowdown in the European Union. New data showed that the company’s vehicle registrations in the EU fell by 17 percent compared to January 2025. This marks another difficult month for the American electric car maker in one of the world’s most competitive auto markets. According to data published by ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association), 8,075 Tesla EVs were registered in January 2026. In the same month last year, the company recorded 9,733 units. This drop extended a multi-month decline in Tesla’s European sales and raised concerns about its performance in the region. The…

ThursdayFeb 26, 2026 9:00 am

Waning Customer Interest Prompts Lamborghini to Abandon EV Plans

Luxury car maker Lamborghini has decided to cancel its plans to produce a fully electric supercar. The move comes after the company realized that its customers are not ready to give up traditional gasoline engines. Weak demand has forced the brand to rethink its electric vehicle strategy. Almost three years ago, Lamborghini introduced the Lanzador concept. At the time, the model was presented as a bold step into the future of electric performance cars. The company initially planned to release a production version in 2028. However, as market conditions began to shift, the launch was delayed to 2029. Now, the…

TuesdayFeb 24, 2026 9:00 am

Trilogy Metals Inc.’s (NYSE American: TMQ) (TSX: TMQ) VMS Advantage: Why Geology Still Drives Modern Metal Supply

Disseminated on behalf of Trilogy Metals Inc. (NYSE American: TMQ) (TSX: TMQ)  and may include paid advertising. Trilogy Metals’ Arctic Project in Alaska’s Ambler Mining District hosts probable mineral reserves of 46.7 million tonnes grading 2.11% copper, 2.9% zinc, 0.56% lead, plus gold and silver, supporting a feasibility-stage development plan The Arctic Project is part of the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects spanning roughly 190,929 hectares, a district-scale land package prospective for additional polymetallic discoveries Alongside Arctic, the nearby Bornite Project contains an inferred copper resource of 6.527 billion pounds, providing a second major mineralized system within the same Upper Kobuk…

TuesdayFeb 24, 2026 9:00 am

Argentina Passes Regulations Allowing Undeclared Income to Be Channeled into Crypto

Argentina has taken a new step that could change how money moves inside the country. The government has introduced regulations that allow citizens to invest previously undeclared income into cryptocurrency and other financial instruments. This decision is part of a broader effort to bring informal money back into the official financial system. For many years, Argentina has struggled with high inflation, strict currency controls, and heavy taxation. These conditions pushed many people to keep their savings outside the banking system, often in cash at home. This hidden cash is commonly referred to as “mattress money.” Because of economic uncertainty, citizens…

FridayFeb 20, 2026 9:00 am

Crypto Funds See Fourth Straight Week of Net Outflows

Crypto investment funds have continued to lose money for the fourth week in a row, signaling ongoing caution among investors in the digital asset market. During the most recent week, these funds recorded $173 million in net withdrawals. This follows the previous week’s $187 million in outflows, confirming that the negative trend has not yet reversed. When looking at the past month as a whole, total withdrawals have reached approximately $3.8 billion. At the same time, the total value of assets managed by crypto funds has dropped to about $133 billion. This marks the lowest level seen since April 2025.…

ThursdayFeb 19, 2026 9:00 am

EU Issues New Rules Affecting Imported Parcels

The European Union has introduced new customs rules that will affect millions of imported parcels entering its market. The decision was approved by the Council of the European Union and marks a major change in how small online purchases from outside the EU are handled. For many years, parcels valued at less than 150 euros were exempt from customs duties when entering the EU. This made it easier and cheaper for consumers to order low-cost goods from international sellers. However, starting July 1, that exemption will end. A flat-rate customs duty of 3 euros will apply to each different item…

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