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Up 10% today, can Games Workshop shares continue to soar?

Up 10% today, can Games Workshop shares continue to soar?

Image source: Getty Images Games Workshop (GAW) shares are on a meteoric rise that shows no signs of easing. Up 140% in the last five years, the tabletop gaming giant breached the gates of the FTSE 100 last December. And it’s got 2025 off to a bang, up almost 9% in the year to date. […]

European close: Germany jumps, erasing yesterday's decline

European close: Germany jumps, erasing yesterday's decline

Optimism has arrived in Germany following the election and yesterday’s proposed changes to the fiscal regime that could unleash huge amounts of deficit spending. Closing changes: Stoxx 600 +1.0% German DAX +3.55% France CAC +1.85% UK FTSE 100 flat Spain IBEX +1.5% Italy’s FTSE MIB +2.0% The big gain in German stocks wasn’t quite enough […]

Deep-sea mining sediment plumes travel farther than expected, monitoring study finds

Deep-sea mining sediment plumes travel farther than expected, monitoring study finds

Sediment redeposition map for the entire study area. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-56311-0 On the abyssal plains, at depths between 3,000 and 6,000 meters, polymetallic nodules are scattered across millions of square kilometers, much like potatoes in a field. These mineral ores are formed over millions of years from metals dissolved in the ocean […]

Tall Tales: The Dark Truth Behind Our Fascination With Giants

Tall Tales: The Dark Truth Behind Our Fascination With Giants

Hoaxes come in all sizes, but few are as large-scale and weirdly distributed as recurring stories about giants. That’s right, giants. You didn’t read that wrong. This may seem like a surprising statement to make in the 21st century, but to those who believe giants once walked the planet, it is a serious subject with […]

A$AP Rocky Gets Dragged by Dalmatians During Photo Shoot

A$AP Rocky Gets Dragged by Dalmatians During Photo Shoot

A$AP Rocky Spotted Walking Dogs … Or Are The Dogs Walking Him?!? Published March 5, 2025 8:11 AM PST Play video content BACKGRID A$AP Rocky had to use a lil muscle in his latest photo shoot … thanks to his furry model companions who gave him a workout!!! The Harlem rap star was recently in […]

Are these 2 of the best dividend stocks to consider buying in these uncertain times?

Are these 2 of the best dividend stocks to consider buying in these uncertain times?

Image source: Getty Images Confidence among stock traders and investors is plummeting. With fears over the macroeconomic and geopolitical landscape growing, so are concerns over the capital gains and dividend income that global stocks might deliver in 2025 and potentially beyond. I’m not saying that fresh trade tariffs, signs of resurgent inflation, and a weakening […]

US stock markets are losing patience in the tariff waiting game

US stock markets are losing patience in the tariff waiting game

The S&P 500 is at the lows of the day, down 22 points to 5756. It was a wild ride in the futures market starting after the close yesterday when Lutnick said that some tariffs will be coming off. That’s been followed by a soft ADP employment number and some mixed messages on what will […]

The Antarctic ozone hole is healing, thanks to global reduction of CFCs

The Antarctic ozone hole is healing, thanks to global reduction of CFCs

The 2019 ozone hole. Credit: NASA A new MIT-led study confirms that the Antarctic ozone layer is healing, as a direct result of global efforts to reduce ozone-depleting substances. Scientists including the MIT team have observed signs of ozone recovery in the past. But the new study is the first to show, with high statistical […]