The Japanese yen rose in Asian trading on Monday at the start of the week against a basket of major and minor currencies, moving into positive territory versus the US dollar amid strong safe-haven demand fueled by concerns over global financial stability. The Bank of Japan meets later this week to discuss the appropriate monetary policy for the worlds fourth-largest...

The Australian dollar rose in the Asian market on Friday against a basket of global currencies, extending gains for the third consecutive day against its US counterpart, recording its highest level in ten months, and heading toward its biggest weekly gain since last April. This strong weekly gain is supported by the rise in global commodity and base metal prices,...

The dollar recorded a slight gain on Friday after falling in the previous session, as a surge in US jobless claims and a modest rise in inflation kept investors focused on upcoming Federal Reserve decisions regarding interest rate cuts next week and beyond. The dollar index rose 0.1% to 97.66, after ending a two-day winning streak on Thursday, though it...

The world faces an escalating energy dilemma known as the energy trilemma. Its three sides are: sustainability (clean energy), accessibility (energy security), and affordability (equity). Achieving a balance among these three objectives is extremely difficult even under the best circumstances, but it becomes far more complex on the global level given the huge diversity in energy systems, constraints, and contexts...

* S&P up 0.48%, Nasdaq up 0.94%, Dow up 0.27% * Intel ( INTC ) jumps as Nvidia ( NVDA ) takes $5 bln stake in co * Small-cap Russell 2000 index rises (Updates with closing price moves, volumes) By Abigail Summerville and Sukriti Gupta Sept 18 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes posted record-high closes on Thursday, a day...

Sept 18 (Reuters) - The Russell 2000 index notched a record-high close on Thursday for the first time in four years, reflecting growing optimism about small-cap U.S. companies as lower interest rates boost investor confidence. The index gained 2.5% for the session to close at 2,467.70, eclipsing its previous all-time high close of 2,442.74 reached in November 2021. The Russell...

U.S. stocks closed higher on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.3% at 46,142.42. The S&P 500 advanced 0.5% to 6,631.96, while the Nasdaq climbed nearly 1% to 22,470.73. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors through the day: Intel Corporation ( INTC )  Intel’s stock surged 22.77% to close at...

04:19 PM EDT, 09/18/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes ended higher on Thursday after a lower-than-expected jobless claims report and the Fed's forecast of two more hikes this year. * US initial jobless claims fell by 33,000 to 231,000 in the week ended Sept. 13, reversing a 28,000 increase to 264,000 in the prior week. Bloomberg reported that economists...

TikTok, owned by China's ByteDance, has 125 million active monthly users in Indonesia, a country of more than 270 million people. It has been looking to translate the large user base into a major e-commerce revenue source.

The initiative, conducted in collaboration with IIT Bombay and the Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA), aims to assess the application of large language models (LLM) in enhancing the efficiency of India's consumer grievance redressal system.

According to a press release, clusters economically viable for drone use will be identified, with 15,000 women SHGs in selected states receiving Central Financial Assistance covering 80% of drone costs, up to ₹8 lakh.

According to Google, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by developers to build and offer enhanced user experiences emerged as one of the top innovation trends in apps and games. Several of the local developers on the list have even integrated AI into their offerings.

Rajasthan Election Exit Poll Results 2023: The exit poll results will be announced on Thursday, November 30, at 6.30 pm after voting in Telangana gets over. Rajasthan is known for its anti-incumbency, with the state swinging between the BJP and Congress in the past elections.

The Madhya Pradesh Assembly election exit poll results will be streamed live on all News18 network channels, including CNBCTV18, after 6.30PM on Thursday, November 30.

The Karnataka Assembly election results threw up an unexpected suspense on Tuesday, as a simple majority tantalisingly eluded BJP and...

As part of the Yatra, more than 2,500 mobile performing vans and over 200 mobile theatre vans will be pressed into service to cover the 2.55 lakh gram panchayats and clusters in all cities and towns of the country.

The media giant will raise the monthly cost of Disney+ without advertising by 38 percent to $10.99 in December, when it begins to offer a new option that includes ads for the current price.

Debasish Panda, the new chairman of Irdai, recently said it was time for life insurers to return to the health insurance market because he had mandated that the sector makes sure that every person had health insurance by the year 2030.

During the quarter, the company sold 13.90 lakh units of motorcycles and scooters, a growth of 36 percent over the corresponding period in the previous fiscal, Hero MotoCorp said.

The general insurance company is expected to raise Rs 5,000 crore via issuance of 15 percent equity.

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

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

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