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Loonie declines amid US trade war
Loonie declines amid US trade war
Jul 11, 2025
The Canadian dollar fell against most major currencies on Friday following decisions that signaled an escalation in the trade war between the United States and Canada. U.S. President Donald Trump announced today the imposition of a 35% tariff on Canadian imports and threatened to raise tariffs on other countries as well. In a post on Truth Social yesterday, Trump said...
US dollar maintains gains as trade tensions mount
US dollar maintains gains as trade tensions mount
Jul 14, 2025
The US dollar rose against most major currencies during Monday trading, maintaining its gains as investors monitored escalating trade tensions. US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday his decision to impose a 30% tariff on the European Union and Mexico starting from August 1. Despite this decision, officials from the European Union and Mexico expressed their willingness to continue negotiations...
US dollar inches up after Trump's tariff threats against Europe, Mexico
US dollar inches up after Trump's tariff threats against Europe, Mexico
Jul 14, 2025
The euro briefly hit a three-week low on Monday morning before recovering some losses, while the U.S. dollar edged slightly higher after President Donald Trump threatened to impose 30% tariffs on imports from two of the United States largest trading partners, starting August 1. Analysts pointed to what's known as the TACO trade (short for Trump Always Chickens Out) as...
Euro skids to three-week trough on Trump's tariff threats
Euro skids to three-week trough on Trump's tariff threats
Jul 14, 2025
The euro fell in European markets on Monday against a basket of major global currencies, deepening its losses for the fourth consecutive day against the U.S. dollar and recording its lowest level in three weeks. The decline comes amid threats from Donald Trump to impose tariffs of around 30% on European products starting this August. The European Union rejected Trumps...
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Market Focus Shifts to Upcoming Nvidia Earnings as US Equity Futures Tread Water Pre-Bell
Market Focus Shifts to Upcoming Nvidia Earnings as US Equity Futures Tread Water Pre-Bell
Aug 29, 2024
08:08 AM EDT, 08/27/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US equity futures were little changed premarket Tuesday as traders shifted their focus to the upcoming earnings report of chipmaker Nvidia ( NVDA ) due later in the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures flatlined, S&P 500 futures gained 0.1%, and Nasdaq futures edged 0.1% higher. Nvidia ( NVDA ) is scheduled...
US STOCKS-Futures little changed on caution ahead of Nvidia results, economic data
US STOCKS-Futures little changed on caution ahead of Nvidia results, economic data
Aug 29, 2024
(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window) * JD.com gains on new share repurchase program * Paramount Global ( PARAA ) slips after Bronfman abandons bid * Hershey slips on rating downgrade * Futures off: Dow 0.07%, S&P 500 0.06%, Nasdaq 0.02% (Updated at 07:25 a.m. ET/...
US STOCKS-Nasdaq, S&P futures flat as markets assess Nvidia's results
US STOCKS-Nasdaq, S&P futures flat as markets assess Nvidia's results
Aug 29, 2024
(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures: Dow up 0.44%, S&P 500 off 0.02%, Nasdaq down 0.13% Aug 29 (Reuters) - Futures tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq and the benchmark S&P 500 were flat on Thursday, after AI-darling Nvidia's ( NVDA ) quarterly forecast failed to...
Nasdaq, S&P futures flat as markets assess Nvidia's results
Nasdaq, S&P futures flat as markets assess Nvidia's results
Aug 29, 2024
(Reuters) - Futures tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq and the benchmark S&P 500 were flat on Thursday, after AI-darling Nvidia's ( NVDA ) quarterly forecast failed to impress investors but a beat on both revenue and earnings expectations signaled resilient demand. Shares of the chip bellwether dropped nearly 5% in premarket trading after a largely in-line revenue forecast for the current...
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Evening update for crude oil -01-06-2026
Evening update for crude oil -01-06-2026
Jun 1, 2026
Crude oil prices rose higher during recent intraday trading, reaching EMA50s resistance, in attempt to surpass this resistance, announcing a full recovery in the upcoming near period, to suggest targeting new resistance levels, especially with the emergence of positive signals from the relative strength indicators, despite reaching overbought levels. ...
Payroc Partners with Webster First Federal Credit Union in Massachusetts to Deliver Next-Generation Payments Solutions to Businesses
Payroc Partners with Webster First Federal Credit Union in Massachusetts to Deliver Next-Generation Payments Solutions to Businesses
Jun 1, 2026
TINLEY PARK, Ill., June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global payments company Payroc is proud to announce a new partnership with Webster First Federal Credit Union, a respected financial institution serving businesses and consumers throughout Massachusetts.   Effective June 1, 2026, Payroc will begin providing comprehensive payment processing solutions to Webster First's business clients. Payroc's merchant services include smart point-of-sale...
Smith+Nephew launch next generation LEAF™ Patient Monitoring System – an innovative pressure injury prevention platform delivering proven clinical impact 
Smith+Nephew launch next generation LEAF™ Patient Monitoring System – an innovative pressure injury prevention platform delivering proven clinical impact 
Jun 1, 2026
Smith+Nephew , the global medical technology company, announces the US launch of next generation LEAF♢ Patient Monitoring System, a data-driven pressure injury prevention platform designed to help health care providers tackle the growing burden of hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) by strengthening protocols and outcomes. The LEAF System uses a wearable sensor to monitor patient mobility and provide real-time turn status...
Evening update for Bitcoin -01-06-2026
Evening update for Bitcoin -01-06-2026
Jun 1, 2026
Bitcoin (BTCUSD) deepened its sharp losses during its recent intraday movements, breaking the support level at $72,000, this support represented our expected target in our previous analysis, amid the dominance of the main bearish trend on the short-term basis, with its trading alongside supportive trend line for this path, with the emergence of negative signals from the relative strength indicators,...
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Norway to buy U.S. air defence systems for more than $360 mln, NTB, NRK report
Norway to buy U.S. air defence systems for more than $360 mln, NTB, NRK report
Oct 28, 2024
COPENHAGEN, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Norway has agreed with U.S. authorities to buy AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM air defence missiles for more than 4 billion Norwegian crowns ($362.91 million), Norwegian news agency NTB and public broadcaster NRK reported on Monday. ($1 = 11.0220 Norwegian crowns) (Reporting by Louise Breusch Rasmussen, editing by) ...
Robinhood rolls out US presidential election derivatives trading as race heats up
Robinhood rolls out US presidential election derivatives trading as race heats up
Oct 28, 2024
Oct 28 (Reuters) - Robinhood announced the launch of U.S. presidential election event contracts on Monday, enabling customers to trade based on their prediction for the tightly contested race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Markets will be watching the Nov. 5 contest closely and analysts expect volatility across asset classes in the run-up to the...
Apple iPhone 16 sales blocked in Indonesia due to local parts rule
Apple iPhone 16 sales blocked in Indonesia due to local parts rule
Oct 28, 2024
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Tech giant Apple Inc ( AAPL ) will not be allowed to sell its iPhone 16 smartphones in Indonesia because they have not met the country's rules on the use of locally made components, the industry ministry said. Indonesia requires certain smartphones sold domestically to contain at least 40% of parts manufactured locally and the iPhone 16...
Willis Towers Watson Secures Insurance License for Saudi Arabia
Willis Towers Watson Secures Insurance License for Saudi Arabia
Oct 28, 2024
04:51 AM EDT, 10/28/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Willis Towers Watson ( WTW ) said Monday has secured a license to act as an insurance broker in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company appointed Talal Omar Bahafi as the new head of insurance broking for WTW Saudi Arabia. Bahafi was previously chief executive officer at Chubb Arabia Insurance Company. ...
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Pump.fun Faces Class Action Over Alleged Securities Law Breaches
Pump.fun Faces Class Action Over Alleged Securities Law Breaches
Jan 31, 2025
Solana-based meme coin creation platform Pump.fun has been hit with a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing it of violating U.S. securities laws. The suit, filed on January 30, alleges that every token created through Pump.fun constitutes an unregistered security, from which the platform has profited nearly $500 million in fees. Alleged Securities Violations and Investor Losses The lead plaintiff, Diego Aguilar,...
BTC Steady Above $100K, Fed Maintains Interest Rates, ETF Filings Pile Up: Your Weekly Crypto Recap
BTC Steady Above $100K, Fed Maintains Interest Rates, ETF Filings Pile Up: Your Weekly Crypto Recap
Jan 31, 2025
It was another eventful week in the cryptocurrency space and it all began on Monday morning as a Chinese AI company splashed the waters. DeepSeek arrived at the scene with a bang, indicating that it can do everything ChatGPT does but is faster and cheaper, which put into question the need for highly powerful chips from giants like Nvidia. Aside...
Czech Point: Prague Central Bank Wants Bitcoin, Lummis Freaks Out
Czech Point: Prague Central Bank Wants Bitcoin, Lummis Freaks Out
Jan 31, 2025
The Czech Republics central bank head recently echoed statements he made earlier in January boasting plans for the Central European nation to begin stockpiling Bitcoin, in remarks published by the Financial Times Wednesday. On Thursday, the Czech National Bank (CNB) said it would start analyzing the prospects of introducing additional asset classes to its reserve, and many indicated that BTC...
Shiba Inu Burn Rate Explodes by Over 7,000%: Is the SHIB Price Ready to Take off?
Shiba Inu Burn Rate Explodes by Over 7,000%: Is the SHIB Price Ready to Take off?
Jan 31, 2025
TL;DR Shiba Inus team and community removed more than one billion tokens from the circulating supply in the last 24 hours. However, SHIBs price remains in red territory on a weekly scale. The Burning Goes Through the Roof The second-largest meme coin, Shiba Inu, saw its burn rate skyrocket by approximately 7,200% in the past 24 hours. This resulted in...
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