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Dollar steadies as markets assess Iran war ceasefire outlook
Dollar steadies as markets assess Iran war ceasefire outlook
Apr 6, 2026
The dollar stabilized on Monday while the Japanese yen approached the critical level of 160 per dollar, as anxious investors assessed escalating war developments with Iran and focused on the final deadline set by US President Donald Trump to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. In a sharp social media post on Easter Sunday, Trump threatened to target power plants and...
Yen under pressure as Trump deadline approaches
Yen under pressure as Trump deadline approaches
Apr 7, 2026
The Japanese yen fell in Asian trading on Tuesday against a basket of major and minor currencies, continuing its losses for the second consecutive day against the US dollar and approaching the point of trading below the 160 yen level. This is as the focus of investors is currently directed toward buying the American currency as a preferred alternative investment,...
Loonie inches up before Iran's final deadline
Loonie inches up before Iran's final deadline
Apr 7, 2026
The Canadian dollar rose against its American counterpart on Tuesday, but the gains were limited after the release of disappointing domestic data, and as investors await the deadline set by American President Donald Trump for Iran to end its blockade on Gulf oil. The Canadian currency was trading at a rise of 0.1% at 1.3900 against the American dollar, or...
Could a small island grant Trump the total victory he seeks over Iran?
Could a small island grant Trump the total victory he seeks over Iran?
Apr 6, 2026
The American President Donald Trump may boast of his ability to negotiate to conclude a winning deal, but his recent moves in Iran appear closer to a gamble on a dice table in one of his former casinos, even if it were with dice he believed were perhaps loaded in his favor. And similar to the belief of his friend...
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Sector Update: Tech
Sector Update: Tech
Oct 3, 2024
01:35 PM EDT, 09/24/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks gained Tuesday afternoon with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) rising 0.8% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) adding 1.4%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index advanced 1.7%. In corporate news, Smartsheet ( SMAR ) agreed to be acquired by Blackstone (BX) and Vista Equity Partners for $8.4 billion in cash....
Sector Update: Financial
Sector Update: Financial
Oct 3, 2024
01:31 PM EDT, 09/24/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks fell in Tuesday afternoon trading with the NYSE Financial Index shedding 0.5% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) off 1%. The Philadelphia Housing Index dropped 0.5%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) rose 0.2%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) gained 0.2% to $63,398, and the yield for 10-year US...
Sector Update: Tech
Sector Update: Tech
Oct 3, 2024
03:36 PM EDT, 09/24/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks rose late Tuesday afternoon, with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) adding 0.5% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) gaining 1%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index advanced 1.3%. In corporate news, Microsoft ( MSFT ) will invest $1.3 billion over the next three years to bolster AI infrastructure and initiatives...
US Equity Indexes Rise After Consumer Confidence Slumps, Bowman Calls for Policy Caution
US Equity Indexes Rise After Consumer Confidence Slumps, Bowman Calls for Policy Caution
Oct 3, 2024
12:21 PM EDT, 09/24/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes rose in choppy trading as investors weighed the steepest slide in consumer confidence in more than three years with Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman's renewed call for a gradual approach to easing monetary policy. After midday Tuesday, the S&P 500 index rose 0.2% to 5,731.1. The Dow Jones Industrial Average...
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Generac Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
Generac Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
Apr 29, 2026
WAUKESHA, Wis., April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Generac Holdings Inc. ( GNRC ) (“Generac” or the “Company”), a leading global designer and manufacturer of energy technology solutions and other power products, today reported financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2026, and provided an update on its outlook for the full year 2026. First Quarter 2026 Highlights...
Wishpond Reports Fiscal 2025 Results and Provides Update on Post-Year-End Strategic Transactions
Wishpond Reports Fiscal 2025 Results and Provides Update on Post-Year-End Strategic Transactions
Apr 29, 2026
Post-year-end transactions refocus Wishpond ( WPNDF ) on its core marketing technology platform while maintaining majority ownership exposure to SalesCloser VANCOUVER, BC, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Wishpond Technologies Ltd. ( WPNDF ) (Wishpond ( WPNDF ) or the Company), a provider of AI-enabled marketing and sales solutions, announces that it has filed its audited annual consolidated financial statements (the...
Jozu Assessed
Jozu Assessed "Awardable" for Department of Defense Work in the P1 Solutions Marketplace
Apr 29, 2026
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Jozu, a leading provider of on-premises AI model registry and secure ML deployment technology, today announced that it has achieved Awardable status through the Platform One (P1) Solutions Marketplace. The P1 Solutions Marketplace is a digital repository of post-competition, 5-minute-long, readily awardable pitch videos, which address the Government's greatest requirements in hardware, software, and service solutions. Jozu's...
Ridgeline Introduces AI-Powered, Real-time Market News in its Investment Management Platform
Ridgeline Introduces AI-Powered, Real-time Market News in its Investment Management Platform
Apr 29, 2026
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev., April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Ridgeline, the first front-to-back system of record for investment management, today announced the release of Ridgeline Market Intelligence, a new capability designed to help firms make faster, more informed decisions and operate more efficiently in service of their clients. Ridgeline Market Intelligence brings real-time market news and analysis directly into the...
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Coast Copper Shares Rise After Selling Borealis Property in B.C. to Hi-View Resources
Coast Copper Shares Rise After Selling Borealis Property in B.C. to Hi-View Resources
Sep 24, 2025
10:08 AM EDT, 09/24/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Coast Copper ( COCCF ) shares rose 5.3% Wednesday after it completed the sale of its Borealis property located in the Toodoggone District in northcentral British Columbia, to Hi-View Resources ( HVWRF ) . Hi-View acquired a 100% interest in its Borealis property, by paying $500,000 in cash, issuing 3.5 million Hi-View common...
Lithium Americas (LAC) Stock Surges As Trump Administration Targets Equity Stake: What's Going On?
Lithium Americas (LAC) Stock Surges As Trump Administration Targets Equity Stake: What's Going On?
Sep 24, 2025
Lithium Americas Corp ( LAC ) shares are trading sharply higher Wednesday morning following reports that the Trump administration is seeking a stake in the company. Here’s what investors need to know. What To Know: The Trump administration is pursuing a stake of up to 10% in Lithium Americas ( LAC ). The move is part of a national security...
ServiceNow 'Well-positioned' to Sustain 20% Subscription Growth, Morgan Stanley Says
ServiceNow 'Well-positioned' to Sustain 20% Subscription Growth, Morgan Stanley Says
Sep 24, 2025
10:08 AM EDT, 09/24/2025 (MT Newswires) -- ServiceNow ( NOW ) is well-positioned to sustain a 20% subscription increase and drive more than 20% free cash flow growth through fiscal 2027, analysts at Morgan Stanley said in a note Wednesday. ServiceNow's ( NOW ) overall business fundamentals have remained sound despite a volatile backdrop, delivering subscription revenue growth of about...
BRIEF-IAS To Be Acquired By Novacap For $1.9 Billion
BRIEF-IAS To Be Acquired By Novacap For $1.9 Billion
Sep 24, 2025
Sept 24 (Reuters) - Integral Ad Science Holding Corp ( IAS ) : * IAS TO BE ACQUIRED BY NOVACAP FOR $1.9 BILLION TO FURTHER SUPPORT ITS STRATEGIC GOALS * INTEGRAL AD SCIENCE HOLDING CORP ( IAS ) - SHAREHOLDERS TO RECEIVE $10.30 PER SHARE IN CASH * INTEGRAL AD SCIENCE HOLDING CORP ( IAS ): IAS SHAREHOLDERS TO RECEIVE...
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