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...

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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...

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...

08:36 AM EST, 11/04/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ) was down nearly 1% and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) was 1.3% lower in Tuesday's premarket activity as investors grew cautious on doubts about the tech-fueled rally in stocks. US stock futures were also lower, with S&P 500...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures down: Dow 0.70%, S&P 500 1.05%, Nasdaq 1.36% * Spotify ( SPOT ) gains after Q4 profit forecast above estimates * Shopify, Uber ( UBER ) slip after Q3 results fail to impress (Updates with earnings) By Twesha...

07:59 AM EST, 11/04/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Ero Copper ( ERO ) traded 1.7% lower at last look Tuesday in New York Stock Exchange pre-market trading as the company reported a maiden inferred resource estimate for the Xavantina operation in Brazil based on sampling. The resource estimate was a result of the company's initiative in 2024 aimed at capturing value...

08:17 AM EST, 11/04/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity futures were lower pre-bell Tuesday as traders digested a fresh batch of corporate earnings. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down 0.6%, S&P 500 futures were 1% lower, and Nasdaq futures were down 1.3%. Shopify ( SHOP ) reported lower Q3 earnings amid higher revenue, while Uber ( UBER ) posted...

09:31 AM EDT, 04/02/2025 (MT Newswires) -- PTC (PTC) said Wednesday that it has acquired IncQuery Group, a provider of application lifecycle management and systems engineering services for manufacturers and product companies. Financial terms of the deal were not provided. PTC said the acquisition is expected to improve its engineering and product development services. ...

In the last three months, 5 analysts have published ratings on AudioEye ( AEYE ) , offering a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish. The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 5 0...

In today's rapidly changing and fiercely competitive business landscape, it is vital for investors and industry enthusiasts to carefully evaluate companies. In this article, we will perform a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating Microsoft ( MSFT ) against its key competitors in the Software industry. By analyzing important financial metrics, market position, and growth prospects, we aim to provide valuable insights...

April 2 (Reuters) - Canada's Rogers Communications ( RCIAF ) announced on Wednesday a new 12-year agreement worth C$11 billion ($7.68 billion) to secure media rights for the National Hockey League (NHL) games across all platforms in Canada. As the Canadian telecom company is reaching the end of its current deal, originally signed in 2013, the new agreement is set...

On Tuesday, the Gehlot government invited bids for both projects to build the dams within the next four years. The chief minister had announced both projects in last year’s budget.

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.

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 probe pertains to Dapoli resort, which is allegedly illegal. The former minister and Shiv Sena (Uddhav) leader, Anil Parab, allegedly wangled a permit to use land meant for agricultural use. The ED had started the investigation under the the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after a complaint from the Environment Ministry.

By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's Epsilon Advanced Materials is moving swiftly to close deals to supply critical components to Japanese and South Korean battery makers in the U.S., a top executive said, after Washington imposed anti-dumping duties on Chinese imports. The U.S. in July imposed a punitive 93.5% tariff on import of graphite anode materials from China, creating...

06:25 AM EDT, 08/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Estee Lauder ( EL ) reported fiscal Q4 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $0.09 per diluted share, down from $0.64 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.09. Sales for the quarter ended June 30 were $3.41 billion, down from $3.87 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $3.39 billion. For...

06:28 AM EDT, 08/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Alaska Air ( ALK ) said Wednesday that it has partnered with T-Mobile (TMUS) to offer complimentary Wi-Fi services to its Atmos Rewards members on Starlink-equipped aircraft starting next year. Atmos Rewards is a new loyalty program introduced by Alaska Air ( ALK ) and Hawaiian Airlines that will allow members to choose...

(Reuters) -Target ( TGT ) named insider Michael Fiddelke on Wednesday as its new CEO to succeed long-time top boss Brian Cornell, and beat quarterly estimates, helped by a recovery in traffic at its stores and average receipts. However, the company's shares fell 10% in premarket trading after it held on to its annual forecasts after lowering them in May...

The crypto industry has been focussing hard on making the business more environment friendly.

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

Shark Tank star and Canadian millionaire Kevin O’Leary, who has always been bullish on Bitcoin, expressed how the adoption of green energy by mining companies could reduce fossil fuel usage and trigger a wider acceptance of sustainable energy

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.