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The Australian dollar rose in Asian trade on Wednesday against a basket of major rivals, expanding gains for the second straight session against the US dollar and hitting a week high, while approaching five-week highs following strong Australian wages data. The data renewed inflationary pressures on the Reserve Bank of Australias policymakers, which hurt the odds of a rate cut...

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The Australian dollar fell against most major rivals on Wednesday following labor data. Australian wages rose 0.9% in the first quarter of the year, above estimates of 0.8%. On trading, the AUD/USD pair rose 0.7% as of 20:56 GMT to 0.6428. Loonie The Canadian dollar fell 0.3% against the greenback as of 20:56 GMT to $0.7155. The US Dollar The...

11:49 AM EDT, 05/04/2026 (MT Newswires) -- All three major US stock indexes were lower in late-morning trading Monday, after President Donald Trump announced over the weekend a plan to have the US guide cargo ships belonging to other nations safely through the Strait of Hormuz. In company news, GameStop ( GME ) said Sunday it submitted a non-binding offer...

01:13 PM EDT, 05/04/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks were mixed Monday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) fractionally higher and the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) decreasing 0.2%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index shed 0.7%. In corporate news, Microsoft ( MSFT )-backed (MSFT) OpenAI has secured more than $4 billion from investors for...

01:11 PM EDT, 05/04/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were lower Monday afternoon, with the NYSE Financial Index falling 1% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) off 0.8%. The Philadelphia Housing Index dropped 3.3%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) was shedding 0.7%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was increasing 1.9% to $80,023, and...

12:18 PM EDT, 05/04/2026 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes retreated in midday trading on Monday as investors weighed military action in the Strait of Hormuz, the chokepoint for about a fifth of global crude oil flows. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.7% to 24,946.4, the S&P 500 slid 0.7% to 7,182.2, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.1% to...

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 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.

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.

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 new bill exempts registered AYUSH practitioners and people accessing codified traditional knowledge, from sharing benefits with local communities or giving prior intimation to state biodiversity boards before accessing biological resources.

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.

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.

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.

08:56 AM EDT, 06/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Aris Mining ( ARMN ) said Monday it has installed and commissioned a second processing mill at its Segovia operations in Antioquia, Colombia. The expansion raises Segovia's processing capacity by 50% to 3,000 tons daily, the company added. Aris Mining ( ARMN ) said the second mill is fully integrated into the current...

08:55 AM EDT, 06/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Takeda Pharmaceutical ( TAK ) said Monday it received US Food and Drug Administration approval for Gammagard Liquid erc, a ready-to-use liquid immunoglobulin therapy for the treatment of primary immunodeficiency in patients aged two and older. Takeda said US commercialization is expected in 2026, followed by a European Union launch by 2027, where...

08:53 AM EDT, 06/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Trump Media & Technology ( DJT ) said Monday it has started beta testing the global launch of Truth+, which will make most Truth+ TV streaming channels and video-on-demand content available on apps worldwide. The launch will also make the Newsmax channel available in international markets without the need for a virtual private...

08:54 AM EDT, 06/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were leaning lower premarket Monday with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) down 0.3% and Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) declining 0.02% recently. Carnival (CCL) shares were up more than 1% after the company said it launched a private offering of 1 billion euros ($1.17 billion) of...

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has uncovered that over 2,000 cryptocurrency wallets owned by locals were compromised by offshore scammers, putting millions of dollars in digital assets at risk. This discovery emerged from Operation Spincaster, a global initiative against crypto fraud spearheaded by Chainalysis and locally managed by the AFP-led Joint Policing Cybercrime Coordination Centre (JPC3). Operation Spincaster Uncovers $162M...

U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs had a positive day of inflows following a massive market crash that sent the asset tumbling 23% in less than 24 hours. On August 5, the aggregate inflow for the nine newly launched spot ETH ETFs was $49 million, its second-highest inflow day since the funds started trading. Additionally, it is only the fourth day of...

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said Monday that he views the weekend’s violent selloff in crypto/equities as a Bitcoin buying opportunity. In a Twitter thread Monday, the executive likened the market crash to March 12, 2020 – a day of “chaos” that pre-empted historic new highs for crypto over the following months. Bitcoin Buying Opportunity, Says Bitwise As noted by Hougan,...

A recent report by Galaxy Research has raised concerns about the long-term sustainability of Bitcoin Layer-2 (L2) scaling solutions, particularly rollups, which have gained popularity as a means to keep transactions cheap, fast, and decentralized. Despite the initial promise, the report suggests that these solutions may face economic challenges due to the inherent limitations and costs associated with Bitcoins blockspace....