The US dollar rose against major currencies on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, in line with market expectations, despite pressure from US President Donald Trump. The Federal Open Market Committee voted 9 to 2 in favor of keeping the benchmark overnight interest rate in a range between 4.25% and 4.50%, marking the fifth consecutive meeting with...

Aluminum continues to perform strongly despite global economic shifts and regional extraction and refining challenges. On July 25, aluminum prices on the London Metal Exchange climbed to a four-month high, closing the week at $2,656.5 and $2,657 per tonan increase of $10.5 or 0.39%. According to reports, this rise was mainly driven by renewed optimism about Chinese demand, along with...

The euro rose in European markets on Thursday against a basket of major global currencies, marking its first gain in six sessions against the US dollar. This comes as part of an attempted rebound from a two-month low, driven by renewed buying interest at lower levels. However, despite todays rise, the euro is on track for its first monthly loss...

The Japanese yen rose during Asian trading on Thursday against a basket of major and minor currencies, beginning to recover from its lowest level in three and a half months against the US dollar, as buyers stepped in at lower price levels. However, despite todays rebound, the yen is on track to post its biggest monthly loss in 2025. As...

03:42 PM EDT, 04/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks fell late Tuesday afternoon with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 0.4% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) easing 0.2%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index and the Dow Jones US Utilities index both added 0.7%. West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell 2.8% to $60.33 a barrel, and global...

03:42 PM EDT, 04/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks were rising late Tuesday afternoon, with the NYSE Health Care Index adding 1.3% and the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) advancing 0.8%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) increased 0.2%. In corporate news, Gilead Sciences ( GILD ) has agreed to pay $202 million in the settlement of a...

03:42 PM EDT, 04/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark equity indexes are on track to close higher on Tuesday, despite April's US consumer confidence data falling below the Street's projection. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.9% to 40,584.21, while the Nasdaq Composite increased 0.6% to 17,464.78. The S&P 500 was up 0.7% to 5,564.52. Energy was the only sector...

03:30 PM EDT, 04/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks advanced in late Tuesday afternoon trading with the NYSE Financial Index up 0.8% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) ahead 1%. The Philadelphia Housing Index rose 0.1%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) added 0.9%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) increased 0.4% to $95,406, and the yield for 10-year...

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Soybean Price Analysis Expected Scenario Soybean price declined clearly yesterday after testing 1131.40$ level in the previous sessions, reinforcing the expectations of continuing the bearish trend on the intraday and short-term basis, noting that we are waiting to visit 1100.00$ as a next target. Stochastic positivity interprets the reasons of todays positive start, and it might test the bearish channels...

(Reuters) - Clario, a software provider for drugmakers, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in the United States and is targeting a valuation of more than $10 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. The U.S. IPO market has witnessed an uptick in 2024 after a nearly two-year dry spell, as expectations of a soft landing for the economy...

Palworld, often dubbed “Pokémon with Guns,” has been at the center of controversy since its early access launch in January 2024. Developer Pocketpair faced allegations of closely resembling Pokémon designs, prompting Nintendo ADR’s (OTC:NTDOY) The Pokémon Company to announce an investigation into potential intellectual property issues. See Also: From Meme To Mainstream: Palworld Celebrates 25 Million Players Despite (Or Because?)...

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.

Accusing Kejriwal of being busy with election campaigning in poll-bound states and waking up to the situation late, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, Ashwini Kumar Choubey, said that the Centre had held a meeting with Chief Secretaries and senior officials from four North Indian states on 20th October to discuss measures to reduce air pollution, which he claims weren't adopted by the AAP-led governments.

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.

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. 

02:16 PM EDT, 10/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Cenovus Energy's ( CVE ) sweetened takeover offer for MEG Energy ( MEGEF ) is facing opposition from three MEG shareholders who claim the board failed to prioritize investor interests, Bloomberg reported Wednesday, citing a letter from Smead Capital Management, one of the investors. The investors, who said they filed complaints with the...

02:18 PM EDT, 10/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Keysight Technologies ( KEYS ) said Wednesday it finalized the purchase of Spirent Communications for about 1.16 billion British pounds sterling ($1.46 billion). Spirent shareholders are to receive 2.025 British pounds sterling per share, which includes 1.99 British pounds sterling in cash and 0.035 British pounds sterling that was paid earlier via special...

Biotech breakthroughs are reshaping the pharmaceutical landscape, sparking lucrative deals and redefining the future of rare disease treatment. Omeros Corporation ( OMER ) stock is rallying on Wednesday, with a session volume of 89.21 million versus the average volume of 1.11 million, as per data from Benzinga Pro. Novo Nordisk A/S ( NVO ) and Omeros ( OMER ) on...

Road Town, BVI, Oct. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WOO and FusionX Digital have entered into a strategic partnership that includes FusionX Digital acquiring the centralized exchange WOO X. The move brings an experienced operator of centralized exchanges into the WOO ecosystem to scale the platform, expand the global reach of the WOO brand, and increase utility for the WOO token. Users will see...

There were several important developments in the startup space during the day on Tuesday. Here’s a wrap of all top startup headlines.

Chingari has raised $19 million to offer cryptocurrency as a means of monetisation for creators and users on its platform.

There were several important developments in the startup space during this week. Here are the top stories in the startup...

There were several important developments in the startup space during the day on Monday. Here are the top stories that made headlines in the startup universe.