Politika 21 Únor 2026 - 15 Květen 2026

Lynas Rare Earths Moves as Beijing Delays, ASX Miner Back in Focus

Lynas Rare Earths v pohybu, zatímco Peking otálí; těžař z ASX opět v centru pozornosti

Lynas Rare Earths closed unchanged at 17.95 AUD Friday after a sharp drop Thursday. U.S. trade official Jamieson Greer said China is delaying some rare earth export licenses despite increased shipments. Market odds for a quick U.S.-China deal on rare earths remain low. Lynas reported March quarter sales of 265 million AUD, more than double last year, with rare earth oxide output up 69%.
16 května, 2026
Lloyds Banking Group Shares Fall Today: Why UK Political Turmoil Is Hitting Banks

Akcie Lloyds Banking Group dnes klesají: Proč politický chaos ve Velké Británii zasahuje banky

Lloyds and Barclays shares fell over 2% Friday amid a broader sell-off in UK banks, as political turmoil and rising gilt yields rattled investors. The FTSE 100 dropped 0.6%, and the pound hit a five-week low. Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced a leadership challenge after Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigned. Ten-year gilt yields climbed to 5.11%.
15 května, 2026
Lynas Rare Earths Stock Is Back in Focus Before Trump-Xi Summit

Akcie Lynas Rare Earths jsou opět v centru pozornosti před summitem Trump–Si

Lynas Rare Earths shares fell 2.46% to close at AUD 19.44 on the ASX, following confirmation that the US-China rare earths agreement remains in force ahead of talks in Beijing. Lynas reported March-quarter gross sales of AUD 265 million, more than double last year. The Pentagon has committed about USD 96 million to Lynas’s US unit for rare earth oxide supply at a minimum price of USD 110 per kg.
11 května, 2026
National Grid Gas Rate Hike Faces Key Massachusetts Test at Public Hearing

Zvýšení cen plynu od National Grid čelí klíčové zkoušce v Massachusetts na veřejném slyšení

National Grid has proposed a gas distribution rate increase in Massachusetts that would raise average winter heating bills by $24–$25 per month for most customers. Regulators will hear public comments Monday in Lynn, with a decision expected by Nov. 30. The plan seeks $342 million in added revenue and would take effect Jan. 1, 2027, if approved. Low-income residential customers could see bill changes ranging from a 65% decrease to a 20% increase.
7 dubna, 2026
France may send Eutelsat satellite terminals to Iran as Starlink goes free during the blackout

Francie může poslat satelitní terminály Eutelsat do Íránu, zatímco Starlink je během výpadku zdarma

France is considering sending Eutelsat satellite internet terminals to Iran after authorities there cut off internet access during protests, Reuters reports. Activists told AP that Starlink is currently free for Iranian users with receivers, and SpaceX has issued a firmware update to counter signal jamming. Starlink operates over 9,000 satellites; Eutelsat manages just over 600.
31 března, 2026
Trump Media (DJT) stock ends week near $10 as Truth Social ETF manager targets MAGA fund

Akcie Trump Media (DJT) zakončily týden blízko 10 dolarů, zatímco správce ETF Truth Social cílí na MAGA fond

Trump Media & Technology Group fell 4.3% Friday, closing at $10.11. Yorkville America Equities agreed to acquire the MAGA ETF, aiming to complete the deal in Q2. The MAGA fund would be rebranded as Truth Social America First ETF, pending approvals. Investors await Monday’s market open, watching if DJT stays above $10 and for updates on the planned Trump Media token.
21 února, 2026

Stock Market Today

  • HS2 Project Delays Highlight £100bn Opportunity Cost
    May 24, 2026, 3:02 PM EDT. The HS2 high-speed railway project in the UK faces delays and scaling back, burdened by rising costs surpassing £100 billion, according to commentator Tom Whipple. This budget overruns comes with significant opportunity costs, leaving many essential infrastructure projects unfunded. Whipple underscores how this massive public spending could have upgraded schools, hospitals, and local transport networks. The HS2 rail line was initially designed to modernize Britain's rail system but now is criticized for inefficiency and protracted timelines. The debate raises concerns about infrastructure planning and budget management, urging policymakers to reconsider investment priorities to maximize economic and social returns.