The euro extended its decline against the US dollar in European trading on Monday, falling for a third consecutive session as demand for the greenback remained strong amid mounting concerns over the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran. Rising global oil prices at the start of the week renewed inflationary pressures on European Central Bank policymakers, raising concerns...

The US dollar held broadly steady on Friday but remained on course for a weekly decline after softer US inflation data prompted traders to scale back expectations of an imminent interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve. Escalating tensions in the Middle East, however, limited pressure on the US currency by strengthening safe-haven demand. The confrontation between Iran and the...

The US dollar held near a one-month low on Thursday as investors weighed weaker-than-expected US inflation data, which reduced expectations for interest rate hikes, against the risk of another rise in oil prices due to tensions in the Middle East, which could provide support for the currency. Lower rate hike expectations weigh on the dollar despite ongoing Middle East tensions...

The results of Armenias parliamentary elections in June dealt a major blow to Russias efforts to reassert its influence over the South Caucasus, with implications extending well beyond Moscow, Washington, and Brussels. For Beijing and Tokyo, which have quietly expanded their presence in the region as a land bridge connecting Asia and Europe, the election result reaffirming Prime Minister Nikol...

Aug 13 (Reuters) - Futures tied to Wall Street's main indexes inched higher on Thursday as crude oil prices fell and investors awaited producer-price inflation data for clues on inflation and the Federal Reserve's interest rate path. Brent crude futures fell 1.9%, declining after six straight sessions of gains as investors assessed prospects for weaker global demand this year and...

04:14 PM EDT, 08/12/2026 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes ended mixed Wednesday amid stock gains by some major technology stocks and a four-month low inflation rate report. * The consumer price index rose 3.4% in July from a year earlier, decelerating from 3.5% in June, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The annual print matched the...

* EM stocks up 0.84%, currencies dip * US CPI in-line with expectations * South Korean equities hit three-week high By Niket Nishant Aug 13 (Reuters) - Emerging market stocks hit a one-month high on Thursday while currencies slipped, underscoring the uncertainty among investors trying to manoeuvre through a murky outlook for interest rates. Data on Wednesday showed that U.S....

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AUSTIN, Texas and VANCOUVER, Washington, Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Absci ( ABSI ), a clinical-stage biotech company advancing novel therapeutics with generative AI, today announced a collaboration with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and AMD to accelerate generative AI-driven drug discovery. Absci’s generative AI Drug Creation Platform leverages OCI’s AI infrastructure and AMD’s latest hardware, enabling it to consolidate...

ATLANTA, Sept. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Open-E, a leading provider of data storage software, announced the launch of Open-E JovianVHR, a new product designed to create an unbreachable, double-layer immutability for Linux Hardened Repository. Open-E JovianVHR is a software-defined storage solution built on the ZFS file system, providing an exceptionally robust and secure platform for a Linux Hardened Repository. The...

New AI-powered capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications help healthcare organizations improve visibility, boost efficiency, reduce costs, and support patient care ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Health & Life Sciences Summit -- Oracle today announced new AI-powered capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications that help healthcare organizations strengthen and streamline supply chain operations. Building on Oracle's decades...

Net Sales Increased 22.8% and Gross Profit Increased 61.2% in Third Quarter of Fiscal 2025 Compared to Prior Year  ROANOKE, Va., Sept. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Optical Cable Corporation (OCC® or the Company) today announced financial results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2025 ended July 31, 2025, reporting substantial year-over-year growth in net sales and gross profit for both...

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.

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. 

The new bill exempts registered AYUSH practitioners and people accessing codified traditional knowledge, from sharing benefits with local communities or giving prior intimation to state biodiversity boards before accessing biological resources.

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 organized furniture market in India is heating up -- especially in the online space. Two global apparel players -- H&M, and Marks & Spencer -- have also forayed into the space as the pandemic has changed the way people furnish their homes and home offices. CNBC-TV18's Shilpa Ranipeta reports that despite people slowly returning to office, these companies don't see the new trend dying down anytime soon.

Maha Vikas Aghadi government presented Maharashtra's yearly budget on Friday. With Municipal elections, including BMC elections, around the corner, this was an important budget for the CM Uddhav Thackeray-led government.

WFH is on the wane as of now as legacy sectors like infra, manufacturing and pharma are asking new recruits to physically report to work. Even tech companies -- which are more amenable to work-from-home or hybrid models -- are now leaning towards WFO. 

The minister said the Centre will not deal with the cases against Air India.

Bankman-Fried was found guilty of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy after jurors in Manhattan deliberated for less than five hours Thursday.

Negotiations between the Justice Department and Binance include the possibility that its founder Changpeng Zhao would face criminal charges in the US under an agreement to resolve the probe into alleged money laundering, bank fraud and sanctions violations, according to the Bloomberg.

A spot crypto ETF would track the market price of the underlying crypto asset, giving investors exposure to the token without having to buy the currency. The SEC has previously denied all spot bitcoin ETF applications citing potential for fraud, but that could soon change after it lost a legal battle in August.

Binance will pay $4.3 billion in one of the largest corporate agreements in US history. Changpeng Zhao will pay a $50 million fine under a deal that requires him to step down as CEO. Zhao pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating the Bank Secrecy Act in federal court in Seattle.