The British pound rose in European trading on Thursday against a basket of global currencies, extending its recovery for a second consecutive session from a seven-month low versus the U.S. dollar, ahead of the Bank of Englands policy decision at the conclusion of its seventh regular meeting of 2025. Markets widely expect the central bank to keep interest rates unchanged...

The Japanese yen rose in Asian trading on Thursday against a basket of major and minor currencies, resuming its gains after pausing on Wednesday against the U.S. dollar, following data showing a rise in wages in the worlds fourth-largest economy. The figures pointed to mounting inflationary pressures on policymakers at the Bank of Japan, increasing the likelihood that the central...

Bitcoin, the worlds largest and most valuable cryptocurrency, fell by more than 5% on Wednesday to its lowest level in months, trading below the $100,000 mark after peaking at an all-time high above $126,000 in early October. The token later pared some losses to trade around $102,000. The decline extends a broader downtrend that began during what traders now call...

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure has made data centers the fastest-growing source of electricity demand in North America. As grid operators and policymakers race to keep pace with this surge, energy providers face a historic opportunity to unlock new avenues of growth and revenue. The First Challenge: Capacity Bottlenecks Data center developers are working under tight...

Indian benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE’s Nifty 50 are expected to open little changed amid muted trades in global markets and as investors turned cautious due to Q3FY20 earnings and Budget 2020. Larsen and Toubro, Axis Bank and RBL Bank are among the key stocks in news today after their Q3 earnings.

Indian equity benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 opened slightly higher due to the gains in IT and aviation stocks. 

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.45 percent. Blue chip Chinese shares slumped 0.91 percent. Australian shares were down 0.57 percent, while Japan's Nikkei stock index slid 0.6 percent.

The Indian market is likely to open on a steady note on Thursday as global markets traded flat as investors were cautious amid a mysterious pneumonia-like coronavirus spreading in and around China. At 7:10 pm, the SGX Nifty was trading at 12,139.50, up 0.50 points or 0.01 percent, indicating a flat start for the Sensex and Nifty50.

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.

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.

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.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, this policy revision reflects the Karnataka government's commitment to staying ahead of all and fostering growth in this critical sector.

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...

A senior leader who attended the meeting said Venugopal asked state leaders to support state Congress chief Ashok Chavan and warned that party president Rahul Gandhi will not tolerate any indiscipline.

06:16 AM EST, 02/19/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Lundin Gold ( LUGDF ) late on Tuesday reported updated estimates of mineral reserves and mineral resources as of Dec. 31, 2024, for the Fruta del Norte gold mine in Ecuador, which are the highest ever published based on contained gold ounces. Inferred resources increased by 59% to 2.36 million ounces of contained...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 19 (Reuters) - AngloGold Ashanti ( AU ) says its profit surged to $954 million last year from a loss of $46 million in the prior year amid a rally in prices for the precious metal. The gold producer also raised its output forecast this year to between 2.9 million ounces and 3.2 million ounces from about 2.7...

06:25 AM EST, 02/19/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Bumble (BMBL) reported Q4 revenue Tuesday of $261.6 million, down from $273.6 million a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $260.5 million. The company expects Q1 revenue of $242 million to $248 million. Analysts polled by FactSet expect $252 million. Shares of the company dropped over 17% in recent premarket activity Wednesday....

06:24 AM EST, 02/19/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Hudbay Minerals ( HBM ) reported Q4 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $0.18 per diluted share, down from $0.20 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.20. Revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31 was $584.9 million compared with $602.2 million a year earlier. Four analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $588.3 million. ...

The release of the December CPI report triggered notable reactions across financial markets, especially in the cryptocurrency sector. While headline inflation aligned with expectations, core inflation fell below forecasts on both monthly and annual bases, fueling optimism for risk-on assets like Bitcoin. Binance Open Interest Spikes After CPI Data Within two hours of the CPI release, Binance Open Interest (OI)...

TL:DR; XRPs gains seem to have no end, at least for the past several days, and the asset is now just inches away from tapping a new all-time high. Consequently, we decided to ask Perplexity and ChatGPT whether it could go into uncharted territory as soon as today. XRPUSD. Source: TradingView CryptoPotato has reportedly repeated XRPs impressive price movements over...

The expected volatility after the CPI announcement yesterday indeed reached the crypto markets, but it was in the opposite direction of what many anticipated. Instead of slumping once again as it did at the start of the business week, BTCs price headed north and tapped a weekly high before it was stopped. Briefly Exceeding $100K The aforementioned start of the...

TL;DR Bitcoin surged from below $90K to briefly surpass $100K, driven by bullish momentum and CPI data. Analysts predict further gains, with some expecting a new all-time high and an euphoria phase for the market. Positive exchange netflows and an RSI above 70 suggest potential selling pressure and overbought conditions, signaling a possible short-term correction. New ATH Incoming? Bitcoin (BTC)...