The Australian dollar fell against most major rivals on Thursday despite strong labor data. Australia's unemployment rate was unchanged in April at 4.1%, same as March, and matching expectations. The Australian economy added 89.0 thousand new jobs in April, easily beating estimates of a 20.9 thousand addition, while March's reading was revised to show the addition of 32.2 thousand jobs...

The Australian dollar fell against most major rivals on Wednesday following labor data. Australian wages rose 0.9% in the first quarter of the year, above estimates of 0.8%. On trading, the AUD/USD pair rose 0.7% as of 20:56 GMT to 0.6428. Loonie The Canadian dollar fell 0.3% against the greenback as of 20:56 GMT to $0.7155. The US Dollar The...

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The Australian dollar rose in Asian trade on Wednesday against a basket of major rivals, expanding gains for the second straight session against the US dollar and hitting a week high, while approaching five-week highs following strong Australian wages data. The data renewed inflationary pressures on the Reserve Bank of Australias policymakers, which hurt the odds of a rate cut...

* Tech stocks close at lowest since late June * Gold stocks drop 2% * Fortescue drops on energy capex rise plans * Macquarie results disappoint investors (Updates to close) By Archishma Iyer and Sneha Kumar July 25 (Reuters) - A rout in local technology stocks, in line with a global sell-off, pressured Australian shares which ended at their lowest...

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed a decline in the overall market sentiment, with the index remaining in the “Neutral” zone on Wednesday. U.S. stocks closed lower on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite recording their worst day since 2022. Alphabet Inc. ( GOOG ) shares fell 5% on Wednesday despite the company reporting upbeat...

With U.S. stock futures trading higher this morning on Thursday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows: Wall Street expects Honeywell International Inc ( HON ). to report quarterly earnings at $2.42 per share on revenue of $9.41 billion before the opening bell. Honeywell ( HON ) shares gained 0.5% to $214.80 in after-hours...

LONDON, July 25 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields fell for a third day on Thursday as investors piled into shorter-dated bonds in anticipation of imminent Federal Reserve rate cuts, while a global sell-off in tech stocks and other risk assets fanned a push into safe-haven assets. The gap between two-year and 10-year Treasury yields hit its narrowest since October 2023...

The IT city is facing the worst of floods and social media is flooded with visuals from Bengaluru as residents expressed their anger, opinions, and interesting takes online.

Huawei Technologies has teamed up with China's Shaanxi Coal Industry Co to pilot the intelligent coal mine technology in two places. Smart coal mine sensors monitor parameters like gas build-up, ventilation levels and flooding, and send an alert if any of these reach a dangerous level. Sustainability too has to be factored into the equation, going forward.

”If you’re watching television, the TV screen will flash the warning message and there will be audio too. If you’re listening to a song on the radio, it will be cut short and the alert will be aired. This will be done very shortly,” the official said.

Erratic patterns of rainfall, heatwaves, storms, floods, and other consequences of climate change are threatening our genetically similar food crops. The way out is to introduce genetic diversity, but that's easier said than done.

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.

The investigation moving forward would be the most productive thing that can happen now, according to Blinken's statement.

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.

Pfizer announced the deal in March, its largest purchase in a string of recent acquisitions thanks to a once-in-a-lifetime cash windfall from its COVID-19 vaccine and treatment.

The airline, which was once considered the pride of Pakistan and was the first international airline to be given access to fly to Beijing, is said to be suffering millions in losses on a daily basis.

Companies are increasingly committing to their own timelines for reducing their emissions, but many acknowledge that their ability to slow planet-warming CO2 emissions is contingent on faster action from governments.

ANZ managers have informed their respective teams about the new policy this week in generic emails, reaffirming the bank's expectation that staff devote at least half their working hours in the office each month, afr.com reported.

Italy intends to increase the capital gains tax on Bitcoin from 26% to 42%. During a news conference at Palazzo Chigi on October 16, Deputy Finance Minister Maurizio Leo discussed the countrys new budget bill, which has been approved by the Council of Ministers. He noted that Prime Minister Giorgia Melonis cabinet took this step in response to the growing...

Grayscale Investments has filed a request with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to convert its mixed-crypto fund into an exchange-traded fund (ETF). This development comes as Canary Capital makes plans for a spot Litecoin ETF. Grayscale’s New ETF Currently trading over the counter, Grayscale’s Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC) has $524 million in assets under management. According to...

Ethereum is currently at a critical juncture, with its price testing the $2.6K-$2.7K resistance zone. A breakout above this range could signal a mid-term bullish trend, potentially driving the price toward $2.8K and beyond. However, if the resistance holds, Ethereum may enter another bearish consolidation. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart Ethereum has recently experienced a surge in price,...

TL;DR Bitcoin recently surged to nearly $68,000, with analysts predicting a potential rise to $86,000-$90,000 if certain resistance is broken. Some believe BTC could hit $100,000 if Donald Trump wins the upcoming US election, due to his pro-crypto stance. How High Can BTC Go? Bitcoin (BTC) has been on a tear lately, with its price tapping a 10-week high of...