The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported on Wednesday that the annual Consumer Price Index rose by 3.0% in August, the fastest pace since July 2024. This exceeded both market expectations of a 2.9% increase and the prior reading of 2.8%. The data highlights accelerating inflationary pressures on policymakers at the Reserve Bank of Australia, reducing the likelihood of an interest...

The euro rose in the European market on Tuesday against a basket of global currencies, continuing to move in the positive territory for the second day in a row against the US dollar, as the recovery from a two-week low extends, benefiting from the decline in US currency levels ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powells speech. Following the latest...

The Japanese yen rose in the Asian market on Tuesday against a basket of major and minor currencies, continuing its recovery for the third consecutive day from a two-week low against the US dollar, benefiting from the decline in the US currency ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powells speech. The odds of a Japanese interest rate hike in October...

The Australian dollar strengthened broadly in Asian trading on Wednesday against a basket of global currencies, hitting its highest level in about a week versus the US dollar, following the release of hot inflation data from Australia. The data showed renewed inflationary pressures on policymakers at the Reserve Bank of Australia, which lowered the likelihood of an interest rate cut...

09:16 AM EDT, 08/01/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were leaning lower pre-bell Thursday with the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLE ) down 0.1% recently. The United States Oil Fund ( USO ) was 0.1% lower and the United States Natural Gas Fund ( UNG ) was up 2.5%. Front-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil was up...

09:26 AM EDT, 08/01/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Gold prices rose early on Thursday, pushed higher by rising geopolitical tensions while U.S. treasury yields stick near six-month lows after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated the central bank could begin a cycle of interest-rate cuts in September. Gold for December delivery was last seen up US$25.20 to US$2,498.20 per ounce, nearing...

Aug 1 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main stock indexes opened higher on Thursday, boosted by the Federal Reserve's signals of a September rate cut and a rosy sales forecast from Meta, although a pullback in chip stocks kept gains in check. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 74.2 points, or 0.18%, at the open to 40,916.96. The S&P 500 rose...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * US weekly jobless claims data higher than expected * Arm Holdings down after tepid Q2 revenue forecast * Eli Lilly ( LLY ) up as weight-loss drug cut heart failure risk in trial * Moderna ( MRNA ) slumps...

Image: Ueno Bank ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay, Sept. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ueno Bank, Paraguay’s largest bank with over 2.2 million customers, announced its transition to quantum-resistant cybersecurity to safeguard digital operations and digitally signed documents. Utilizing quantum-resistant digital signatures and quantum-resistant blockchain technology from SignQuantum and QANplatform, the implementation is being supported by ITTI, Paraguay’s leading technology company. As...

The (ETHUSD) price rose in its last intraday trading, amid the dominance of the main bullish trend and its trading alongside minor bias line on the short-term basis, supported by the its trading above EMA50, looking for rising low to take it as a base to help it gain the required bullish momentum to recover, besides the (RSI) reach to...

The (silver) price rose slightly on its last intraday levels, after offloading its overbought conditions on the (RSI), opening the way for achieving new gains, especially with the dominance of the main bullish trend and its trading alongside minor bias line on the short-term basis, with the continuation of the positive pressure that comes from its trading above EMA50, reinforcing...

The (Brent) price rose in its last intraday trading, taking advantage of surpassing the negative pressure of EMA50, which helped it to achieve these gains, on the other hand, the price remains under the dominance of the main bearish trend on the short-term basis and its trading alongside bias line, with the emergence of the negative signals on the (RSI),...

Greece has repeatedly asked the British Museum to permanently return the 2,500-year-old sculptures that British diplomat Lord Elgin removed from the Parthenon temple in the early 19th century when he was ambassador to the Ottoman Empire.

Besides Clapton, Alicia Silverstone, Rob Schneider and Woody Harrelson (who later retracted) have publicly supported RFK Jr, who reportedly said COVID-19 may just be 'ethnically targeted.' The virus targets Caucasians and Black people while sparing Ashkenazi Jewish people and Chinese people, he said at a New York dinner.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also said on Tuesday (September 19) his government does not seek to 'escalate' tensions with India. This, in the backdrop of the two countries expelling a senior diplomat each.

British politics is abuzz with musical chairs like excitement. PM Rishi Sunak, who had to remove his outspoken interior minister Suella Braverman for her article on a pro-Palestine march in UK, has brought ex-PM David Cameron — who had lost the top job over Brexit — back into the fresh equation.

Mahadev app scam case: Shraddha Kapoor is accused of promoting the illegal app and the financial probe agency suspects that the payments she received were proceeds of crime.

The association representing London black cab drivers said a judge's decision to restore Uber's operating licence on Monday was a "disaster" for the British capital.

News of the potential deal eased some fears on Monday that the traditional cable TV bundle, long a profit-engine for media companies, could be nearing its end, sending shares up across the board. The dispute has rocked the sector in recent weeks, with some analysts saying it could determine the future of television in the streaming era.

Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' outshone even the 'Super Mario Bros Movie' in terms of total earnings. The film also played a pivotal role in rejuvenating the lame US summer box office, pushing it beyond the $4-billion mark for the first time since the pandemic's onset.

Founded in 2017 by Jaynti Kanani, Anurag Arjun, Sandeep Nailwal and Mihailo Bjelic as a secondary scaling solution for the Ethereum blockchain, Polygon is building a suite of scaling solutions.

The bitcoin mine would use solar and storage technology from Tesla and be entirely run on renewable energy

El Salvador and Iceland are hotspots to watch out for as world wakes up to power of cutting-edge geothermal.

The Discovery Fund aims to identify and empower entrepreneurs and early-stage startups to leverage the potential of cryptocurrencies to address real-world problems.