The Japanese yen rose in Asian trading on Wednesday against a basket of major and minor currencies, extending its gains for the second consecutive day against the US dollar and reaching its highest level in a week, supported by the decline in the American currency following comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. This rise was also bolstered by the...

The US dollar rose gradually on Monday after fears of a renewed escalation in the trade war between the United States and China eased, while political developments in France and Japan weighed on both the euro and the yen. The dollar index which measures the performance of the US currency against a basket of six major peers climbed 0.2% to...

The New Zealand dollar fell in Asian trading on Tuesday against a basket of major and minor currencies, resuming losses that had paused the previous day against the US dollar, and hitting its lowest level in six months due to renewed trade tensions between the United States and China New Zealands largest trading partner. Amid these developments, investors are betting...

The British pound rose in European trading on Tuesday against a basket of global currencies, resuming its recovery from a two-month low against the US dollar, supported by a pause in the dollars rally ahead of key remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Expectations are leaning toward a 25-basis-point rate cut by the Bank of England at its November...

05:46 AM EST, 02/11/2025 (MT Newswires) -- U.S. crude oil inventories are projected to have risen 7.2 million barrels in the week ended Feb. 7, lower than the increase of 8.7 million barrels recorded in the previous week, Macquarie said in a Monday note. Net imports are expected to have fallen week-over-week, with a decrease of 9.9 million barrels per...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures down: Dow 0.23%, S&P 500 0.32%, Nasdaq 0.44% Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as investors awaited a testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for insight on tariffs and their impact on...

(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as investors awaited a testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for insight on tariffs and their impact on inflation in the world's biggest economy. Most megacap and growth stocks ticked lower, while some steelmakers extended gains from the previous session, when President Donald Trump had substantially raised tariffs on steel...

MOSCOW, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble strengthened against the dollar and the Chinese yuan on Tuesday with analysts saying that higher prices for oil and increased forex sales by the central bank supported the Russian currency. At 1000 GMT, the rouble was up 0.8% at 95.90 against the dollar, according to data from the over-the-counter market. The rouble...

Audio streaming service provider Spotify Technology SA ( SPOT ) shares are trading higher on Thursday. The company launched the Spotify Partner Program. This new monetization initiative is available in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Australia and aims to help creators expand their audiences and generate sustainable revenue streams. The program offers creators access to multiple revenue opportunities, including audience-driven...

In today's rapidly changing and fiercely competitive business landscape, it is essential for investors and industry enthusiasts to thoroughly analyze companies. In this article, we will conduct a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating NVIDIA ( NVDA ) against its key competitors in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. By examining key financial metrics, market position, and growth prospects, we aim to...

It doesn't take a rocket scientist to realize that semiconductor giant Intel Corp ( INTC ) is hurting. Over the past 52 weeks, Intel ( INTC ) slipped approximately 58%. A range of woes, from management miscues to brewing skepticism of its competitive viability, have clouded the once-proud tech juggernaut. However, it's also possible that — at least in the...

In today's rapidly changing and highly competitive business world, it is imperative for investors and industry observers to carefully assess companies before making investment choices. In this article, we will undertake a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating Microsoft ( MSFT ) vis-à-vis its key competitors in the Software industry. Through a detailed analysis of important financial indicators, market standing, and growth...

The Karnataka Assembly election results threw up an unexpected suspense on Tuesday, as a simple majority tantalisingly eluded BJP and...

The cases were lodged against Union Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar over his controversial social media posts following the blasts at a convention centre in Kochi during a prayer meeting of Christian religious group Jehovah's Witnesses.

The Madhya Pradesh Assembly election exit poll results will be streamed live on all News18 network channels, including CNBCTV18, after 6.30PM on Thursday, November 30.

As part of the Yatra, more than 2,500 mobile performing vans and over 200 mobile theatre vans will be pressed into service to cover the 2.55 lakh gram panchayats and clusters in all cities and towns of the country.

May 23 (Reuters) - Paramount Global ( PARAA ) has signed a new multi-year content distribution deal with Charter Communications ( CHTR ) for its full portfolio of linear cable networks, the companies said on Thursday. The companies did not disclose the financial terms of the deal, in which the ad-supported versions of Paramount's direct-to-consumer services, Paramount+ Essential tier and...

EAST FARMINGDALE, New York, May 23 (Reuters) - With this airline, dogs are ditching the kennels and flying first class. BARK Air wants to pamper pets and their owners even before takeoff and will make its initial flight from New York to Los Angeles on Thursday. CEO Matt Meeker said the business idea came from struggling to transport Hugo, his...

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, May 23 (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump raised tens of millions of dollars during a fundraising swing through Texas this week, promising he would support the oil and gas industry by backing new pipelines and restoring fracking on federal land. Trump has courted support from the energy industry with a pro-fossil fuel and anti-regulation...

MEXICO CITY, May 23 (Reuters) - Mexican state energy company Pemex produced 1.47 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil in April, the highest level in 45 years, data published by the country's hydrocarbon regulator showed. Pemex's crude oil production fell 5.9% year-on-year and 12% since December 2018 when President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who had promised to rescue...

Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has raised $1.1 billion in its initial public offering (IPO), which was priced above expectations. The development comes as the U.S. Congress is currently reviewing federal legislation on stablecoins. Circle’s Valuation Could Hit $6.2 B According to a Bloomberg report, Circle’s IPO is likely to price above its marketed range after attracting demand...

Robinhood has officially completed its $200 million acquisition of Bitstamp, marking a bold step toward globalizing its crypto services and deepening its reach into institutional markets. The move positions Robinhood as a serious contender in the international crypto scene, expanding beyond its U.S. base and into the European Union, the UK, and Asia. Bitstamp’s Legacy Adds Weight to Robinhood’s Expansion...

“Something strange is happening with this Bitcoin cycle,” said analysts at BTC financial services firm Swan on X on June 5. We should be in the final year of the four-year trend, but corporations are buying more than ever, they said, adding that the asset price is “boring people.” While Bitcoin typically experiences explosive growth in its “third green year,”...

As Bitcoin hovers near its May high, new data suggest that there has been a tightening the leading crypto assets supply amid surging institutional demand. Sygnum Banks June 2025 Monthly Investment Outlook attributes the assets positive momentum to its growing appeal as a safe haven and broader institutional adoption, which are now driving a structural reduction in liquid supply. Bitcoin...