The US dollar rose in European trade on Friday against a basket of major rivals, resuming gains after a short hiatus, and approaching three-month highs once more. The gains come amid a surge in US 10-year treasury yields after bullish remarks from some Fed officials, and strong US data, which hurt the odds of an aggressive pace for US interest...

The Australian dollar tumbled in Asian trade on Wednesday to 2-⅕ month lows against the US dollar, sharpening the decline for the fourth straight session after inflation in Australia cooled to three-year lows, reducing the pressure on the Reserve Bank of Australia. The new data boosted the odds of an interest rate cut by the RBA in December, as investors...

Euro rose in European trade on Wednesday on track for the third profit in a row against the US dollar, hitting a week high after data showed Spanish inflation rose past estimates in October, renewing the pressure on the European Central Bank. The odds of a 0.25% ECB interest rate cut in December dipped, with investors now waiting for official...

The euro rose in European trade on Thursday against a basket of major rivals after a wave of losses across three sessions, with the euro eventually settling above 3-⅕ month lows against the US dollar. It comes ahead of major data on the eurozone sectors later today, which would shed important light on the health of the European economy in...

Dow Jones gained ground on Wednesday as the NASDAQ and SP 500 both lost ground, with investors assessing latest US inflation data. Earlier US data showed consumer prices rose 3.2% y/y in February, up from 3.1% in January, while analysts expected no change. On a monthly basis, US consumer prices rose 0.4% last month, accelerating from 0.3% in January. Core...

03:28 PM EDT, 03/25/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were slipping in late Monday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index decreasing 0.2% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) off 0.3%. The Philadelphia Housing Index was shedding 0.3% and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) was down 0.4%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) spiked 5.3% to $70,758, and the...

TOKYO, March 26 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average oscillated between small gains and losses on Tuesday, as gains in chip-related stocks offset declines by heavyweights such as Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing ( FRCOF ) and Nissan Motor ( NSANF ). Three of the Nikkei's four biggest supports were in the semiconductor sphere, led by chipmaking-equipment giant Tokyo Electron (...

03:25 PM EDT, 03/25/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were higher late Monday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index adding 1% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) up 0.9%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index was climbing 1.4% while the Dow Jones US Utilities index was increasing 0.4%. Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil was rising 1.9%...

AUSTIN, Texas, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TTEC ( TTEC ), a leading global consulting, technology, and managed services company delivering solutions at the intersection of data, AI, and customer experience (CX), today announced it has been named a Major Contender in the Everest Group Healthcare Customer Experience Management (CXM) Intelligent Operations PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026. Image: TTEC ( TTEC...

Western Digital ( WDC ) reported third-quarter financial results on Thursday. The transcript from the company's third-quarter earnings call has been provided below. Benzinga APIs provide real-time access to earnings call transcripts and financial data. Visit https://www.benzinga.com/apis/ to learn more. Access the full call at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/vvybgmvy Watch this earnings call stream on YouTube. Summary Western Digital ( WDC ) reported...

Exponent reported first-quarter financial results on Thursday. The transcript from the company's first-quarter earnings call has been provided below. This content is powered by Benzinga APIs. For comprehensive financial data and transcripts, visit https://www.benzinga.com/apis/. Access the full call at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/ebph287n/ Summary Exponent reported double-digit revenue growth in Q1 2026, driven by demand in consumer electronics and risk management for utilities,...

On Thursday, Asure Software ( ASUR ) discussed first-quarter financial results during its earnings call. The full transcript is provided below. Benzinga APIs provide real-time access to earnings call transcripts and financial data. Visit https://www.benzinga.com/apis/ to learn more. View the webcast at https://event.choruscall.com/mediaframe/webcast.html?webcastid=Utq42TtJ Summary Asure Software ( ASUR ) reported a strong Q1 2026 with revenues of $42.8 million, a...

A fire that broke out at the waste treatment plant in Kochi on March 2, 2023, continues to spread toxic fumes even after 11 days of the incident. The Kerala government has said that 95 percent of the fire has been extinguished, but the smoke from the landfill has not entirely subsided. 

Activists have contended that words like "ecotourism facilities" and "any other purposes" are too vague and may pave the way for widespread exploitation and misuse.

On Tuesday, the Gehlot government invited bids for both projects to build the dams within the next four years. The chief minister had announced both projects in last year’s budget.

The probe pertains to Dapoli resort, which is allegedly illegal. The former minister and Shiv Sena (Uddhav) leader, Anil Parab, allegedly wangled a permit to use land meant for agricultural use. The ED had started the investigation under the the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after a complaint from the Environment Ministry.

After being confined to their homes over the last two years, 2022 has seen a kickstart in the travel economy, with revenge travel in full swing. As per travel website Booking.com, domestic travel has actually surpassed pre-Covid levels in several markets.

Tata Starbucks CEO Sushant Dash said there's a growling demand for vegan food in India and the venture between the Tata Consumer Products and Starbucks Corp aims to carve a niche in the segment. The chain will not have first mover advantage though as mock meat is already on offer, both offline and online. 

The US giant, Amazon, led by Jeff Bezos, is planning to throw in the towel rather than get into a bidding war for the rights to stream Indian Premier League cricket matches at the June 12 auction, according to people familiar with the matter. While Amazon has already invested more than USD 6 billion in the country, more spending merely for the online streaming rights to the league didn’t make business sense, they said, asking not to be identified as discussing internal deliberations.

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TL;DR Analyst Sssebi sees ADA dipping to $0.70–$0.75 before rebounding toward $1.00 and higher by Christmas. Whale addresses moved 160M ADA recently, dropping holdings from 5.6B to 5.44B, while demand held steady. Cardano surpassed 114M transactions, with ETF approval odds climbing to 91%, boosting investor interest in ADA. Analyst Sees Pullback Before Rally Cardano (ADA) is trading around $0.82 with...

Powell delivered a speech at the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, outlining the central bank’s economic outlook, which could heavily impact risk-on assets such as crypto. He said that GDP growth has moderated to around 1.5% in the first half of the year, down from 2.5% last year, and unemployment remains low at 4.3%. Inflation figures were also...

UXLINK suffered an exploit on September 22 that drained over $11.3 million in assets from the project. The incident involved hackers who took advantage of a vulnerability in the project’s multi-signature wallet that let them gain admin rights. Details of the Breach Blockchain security firm CyversAlerts alerted the community to the breach via an X post, noting that it had...

XRPs price retreat, its chances for a comeback, and the revival of some important metrics. These are some of the main topics we will cover in the following lines. The Resurgence of the XRP Ecosystem Several key XRP-related metrics have experienced a substantial resurgence recently, indicating a growing demand for the asset and increased network activity. Data shows that on...