The US dollar weakened against major currencies on Monday as hopes grew for an agreement that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz, pushing oil prices below $100 per barrel, despite both the United States and Iran downplaying the chances of an imminent deal. At the same time, several major global markets, including the United States, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom,...

The Japanese yen declined in Asian trading on Friday against a basket of major and minor currencies, extending its losses for a second consecutive session against the US dollar and moving close to a three-week low, while heading toward a second straight weekly loss as investors continued favoring the US dollar as the preferred alternative safe-haven investment ahead of further...

The euro rose in European trading on Monday against a basket of global currencies, beginning to recover from six-week lows against the US dollar and heading toward its first gain in the past three sessions, supported by buying activity from lower levels. The single currency also benefited from a slowdown in the US dollar and a sharp decline in global...

The Japanese yen rose in Asian trading on Monday against a basket of major and minor currencies, attempting to recover from a three-week low against the US dollar and heading toward its first gain in the past three sessions, supported by buying activity from lower levels. The yen also benefited from a slowdown in the US dollar and a sharp...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures up: Dow 0.26%, S&P 500 0.56%, Nasdaq 0.65% Feb 26 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday as AI bellwether Nvidia's ( NVDA ) upbeat forecast soothed concerns of cooling demand in the industry, while investors...

07:48 AM EST, 02/27/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Veren ( VRN ) traded 2% higher at last look Thursday in NYSE pre-market trading despite the company's adjusted earnings missing analyst estimates in the fourth quarter of 2024. The company reported adjusted earnings of $247.0 million, or $0.40 per share, below the consensus estimate compiled by FactSet of $0.55 per share. Despite...

08:15 AM EST, 02/27/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ) was up 0.6% and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) advanced 0.8% in Thursday's premarket activity as strong Nvidia ( NVDA ) earnings and early hints of a more dovish Fed stance boost investor confidence. US stock futures were...

05:33 AM EST, 02/27/2025 (MT Newswires) -- U.S. crude oil inventories fell 2.3 million barrels to 430.2 million barrels in the week ended Feb. 21, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said in its This Week in Petroleum report released Wednesday. Crude oil production gained 66,000 barrels per day to 13.49 million b/d, the EIA reported. Crude oil imports declined by...

SEOUL, April 30 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics ( SSNLF ) reported on Wednesday a small rise in first-quarter operating profit, as customers concerned about U.S. tariffs rushed to purchase smartphones and commodity chips, mitigating the impact of its underperforming artificial intelligence chip business. The world's largest memory chip maker reported 6.7 trillion won ($4.68 billion) in operating profit for the...

* Samsung's Q1 operating profit rises 1.2% to 6.7 trillion won * Stockpiling of chips and phones ahead of U.S. tariffs helps lift earnings - analysts * Samsung's mobile business profit 4.3 trillion won, highest in 4 years * Chip profit down 42% to 1.1 trillion won (Recasts with forecast, adds comments in paragraphs 1-3, 9) SEOUL, April 30 (Reuters)...

SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics ( SSNLF ) reported on Wednesday a small rise in first-quarter operating profit as customers concerned about U.S. tariffs rushed to purchase smartphones and commodity chips, mitigating the impact of its underperforming artificial intelligence chip business. Samsung did not give its earnings outlook for the current quarter, saying growing macroeconomic uncertainties due to recent global trade...

TOKYO, April 30 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor ( TM ) and Alphabet's Waymo said on Wednesday they have agreed to explore a collaboration on speeding up the development and deployment of autonomous driving technology. The two companies in a joint statement said they aim to combine respective strengths to develop an autonomous vehicle platform, while also exploring ways to enhance...

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.

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.

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 cases were lodged against Union Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar over his controversial social media posts following the blasts at a convention centre in Kochi during a prayer meeting of Christian religious group Jehovah's Witnesses.

Born in 1924, Munger would have turned 100 on New Year's day.

John Boumphrey, Amazon's UK Country Manager, told reporters that in the UK alone the online retail giant last year sold more than 4 million used or refurbished products at a discount.

Shares of Aster DM Healthcare Ltd ended at ₹332.65, down by ₹4.75, or 1.41%, on the BSE. Founded in 1987 from a single clinic in Dubai, Aster DM has a strong presence across primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary healthcare and runs 33 hospitals, 127 clinics, 527 pharmacies, and 229 labs and patient experience centres in six Gulf countries and India.

Uber has had a tortured history in London, where cabbies have vehemently protested the app’s presence in the city for fear of losing their livelihood and out of concern the app’s drivers don’t adhere to strict safety standards and oversight.

The TON blockchain recorded yet another milestone as the number of active addresses on the projects Masterchain has surged to an all-time high of 946 daily. According to CryptoQuants latest analysis, this marks a more than sevenfold increase since July 2021, highlighting the growing popularity and adoption of the network. New Milestone for TON While 946 active addresses might initially...

The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has greenlighted a second Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) weeks after it approved its first one on August 8. According to the CVM’s central database, the product will be launched by Hashdex, an asset manager based in Brazil, in collaboration with the local investment bank BTG Pactual. Brazil’s Second Solana ETF However, the newly...

Terraform Labs (TFL) the bankrupt cryptocurrency firm co-founded by Do Kwon is set to face a Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization hearing on September 19. The hearing will be crucial in shaping the companys future as it navigates the aftermath of the Terra ecosystems dramatic collapse in 2022, which triggered extensive legal and financial challenges. Fallout from TerraUSD and LUNA Collapse...

On Aug. 22, technical analyst and creator of the stock-to-flow model Willy Woo posted a chart of Bitcoin inventory on exchanges. He noted that things have been bearish until the start of August due to an influx of around 100,000 BTC from the German and US governments selling and Mt. Gox distributions. He added that “speculation has been rife creating...