ELEKTROS Says Growing Awareness of Its Sierra Leone Hard-Rock Lithium Strategy and U.S. EV Charging Patent Is Bringing Increased Attention to the Company's Long-Term Vision ELEKTROS Inc. ( ELEK ) - Publicly Traded Record equity markets and accelerating demand for battery materials continue to place greater attention on companies participating in the electrification economy. ELEKTROS Inc. ( ELEK ) reiterated...

12:40 PM EDT, 08/04/2026 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes rose as earnings helped boost technology while a slide in crude oil and government bond yields added to confidence that Iran is nearing a deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The Nasdaq Composite jumped 2.1% to 26,458.2, with the S&P 500 up 1.5% to 7,711.4 and the Dow...

* FTSE 100 rises 0.2%, FTSE 250 climbs 1% * BP reports Q2 profit more than doubles to $5.73 billion * Metal miners rally as copper prices touch two-month highs (Updates to closing prices) Aug 4 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 rose on Tuesday, as gains in metal miners helped offset a slide in energy shares, while the mid-cap index...

12:06 PM EDT, 08/04/2026 (MT Newswires) -- All three major US stock indexes were up in late-morning trading Tuesday, as investors grew more optimistic on a potential deal between the US and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The US and Iran could reach a deal Tuesday or Wednesday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for commercial ships, Treasury...