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The great-power competition of the twenty-first century is no longer fought on battlefields or in oil markets; it now takes place within the microscopic circuits of semiconductors. These components, once treated as the invisible backbone of consumer electronics, have become the front line of todays global geopolitical divide. What began as a tariff-driven trade dispute has evolved into something far...

The euro strengthened in European trading on Wednesday against a basket of global currencies, extending its gains for a third straight session versus the US dollar and touching a one-week high. The move was supported by the ongoing decline in the greenback and optimism around progress toward a potential peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine. With uncertainty still surrounding the...

03:19 PM EDT, 03/21/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks advanced late Thursday afternoon, with the NYSE Financial Index and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) each rising 0.9%. The Philadelphia Housing Index climbed 1.8%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) was adding 0.4% Bitcoin (BTC-USD) dropped 4% to $65,176, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries...

(Updates to closing prices) TOKYO, March 22 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average closed at an all-time high on Friday, underpinned by record gains on Wall Street overnight and strength in automakers' stocks on a weaker yen. The Nikkei rose 0.18% to end at 40,888.43, after hitting 41,087.75 earlier in the session to break an all-time intraday high. The index,...

With U.S. stock futures trading higher this morning on Friday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows: FedEx Corporation ( FDX ) reported better-than-expected earnings for its third quarter and authorized a new $5 billion share repurchase program. FedEx ( FDX ) shares jumped 12.9% to $299.07 in the after-hours trading session. Worthington Steel,...

TOKYO, March 22 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average hit a record high on Friday, underpinned by the strength on Wall Street overnight and as a weaker yen prompted investors to buy automakers. The Nikkei rose to as high as 41,087.75 earlier in the session, crossing the 41,000 level for the first time. The index ended 0.07% higher at 40,844.53...

Dolby Laboratories ( DLB ) has been analyzed by 4 analysts in the last three months, revealing 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 3 1...

Navitas Semiconductor ( NVTS ) underwent analysis by 8 analysts in the last quarter, revealing a spectrum of viewpoints from bullish to bearish. The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 6 1 1...

BLAZE Solutions' Greenline is launching a new payment processing platform, BLAZEPAY. The point-of-sale (POS) and inventory control retail technology software company focused on Canadian cannabis retail announced that the idea behind the new platform is to remove the challenges and complexity of payment needs for cannabis retailers and help growing businesses scale with an easy-to-use and reliable payment processing platform....

On CNBC's “Mad Money Lightning Round,” Jim Cramer isn’t thrilled with Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ( PANW ) , seemingly reversing his stance from April. “Palo Alto's had three straight quarters where I'm worried,” Cramer said. “All I can tell you is that I’m concerned.” On May 20, Palo Alto posted better-than-expected earnings for its third quarter. The stock is...

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.

Activists have contended that words like "ecotourism facilities" and "any other purposes" are too vague and may pave the way for widespread exploitation and misuse.

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.

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.

Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bearish approach towards CrowdStrike Holdings ( CRWD ) , and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in CRWD usually suggests something big is about to happen. We gleaned this information...

10:12 AM EDT, 09/03/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Bitfarms ( BITF ) said Tuesday it mined 233 bitcoins in August, down from 253 in July and 383 a year earlier. The company said the decline was due to an increase in average network difficulty during August. Bitfarms ( BITF ) sold 147 bitcoins in August, compared with 142 sold in July...

10:00 AM EDT, 09/03/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Price: 10.13, Change: -0.86, Percent Change: -7.83 ...

Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on First Solar ( FSLR ). Looking at options history for First Solar ( FSLR ) we detected 19 trades. If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 15% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 63% with...

TL;DR XRP has seen significant volatility recently, with predictions suggesting a potential surge to $4 by early 2025. The anticipation of Ripples trial with the SEC on April 23 adds to the interest in XRP, with speculations that a favorable outcome for the firm could lead to a significant rally in the assets price. Ripples XRP experienced enhanced volatility in...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is cracking down on another corner of the crypto industry, this time targeting one of the biggest players in decentralized finance (DeFi). On Wednesday, the regulator issued a Wells Notice against Uniswap Labs, the company behind the world’s largest decentralized exchange (DEX). Uniswap To Be Sued By SEC Uniswap Labs publicly confirmed the...

TL;DR Binance added 18 new cryptocurrencies, including meme coins and established altcoins, to its loan program and introduced new tokens to its VIP Loan section. Binance Loans allows users to borrow funds using their crypto stash as collateral. The leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, continues implementing amendments to its platform to respond to current market trends and enhance users experiences. Most...

The team behind the Wilder World metaverse has entered a partnership with technology giant Samsung to bring its multiplayer virtual world to a wider audience through the company’s smart TVs. According to an announcement sent to CryptoPotato, the collaboration will leverage Samsung’s extensive distribution network to introduce Wilder World to millions of households. Wilder World Taps Samsung for Metaverse Integration...