The Japanese yen rose in Asian trading on Friday against a basket of major currencies, attempting to recover from its eight-month low against the US dollar and heading for its first gain in three sessions. The rebound came as traders bought the yen at low levels, encouraged by a warning from Japans finance minister and stronger-than-expected inflation data from Tokyo....

The euro rose slightly in European trading on Friday against a basket of major currencies, attempting to recover from a two-week low against the US dollar as traders engaged in limited buying from lower levels. The move came ahead of key eurozone inflation data expected to offer strong clues about the likelihood of a rate cut by the European Central...

The euro rose in European trading on Thursday against a basket of global currencies, resuming its gains after a brief pause yesterday versus the US dollar. The currency moved into positive territory, supported by a pullback in the dollars rally following the conclusion of the Federal Reserve meeting. The advance comes ahead of the European Central Banks monetary policy decision...

The Japanese yen rose on Friday after newly appointed Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said the government is monitoring currency movements with a high degree of sensitivity, even as the yen heads for its weakest monthly performance against the dollar since July. The move followed a volatile week for Japans currency, which briefly strengthened after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized...

08:53 AM EDT, 08/01/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were advancing premarket Thursday with the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) recently up 0.2%. The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was 0.6% higher and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was down 0.3%. Apollo Global Management ( APO ) shares declined by nearly 3%...

08:51 AM EDT, 08/01/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks were steady pre-bell Thursday as the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was inactive and the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) was 0.03% higher recently. Moderna ( MRNA ) shares fell past 16% after it reported Q2 revenue of $241 million, down from $344 million a year earlier. ...

08:57 AM EDT, 08/01/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were leaning lower pre-bell Thursday, with the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) down 0.2% recently. The United States Oil Fund (USO) was 0.2% higher, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was up 1.3%. Front-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil was up 0.6% at $78.36 per barrel at...

08:47 AM EDT, 08/01/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Technology stocks were mixed pre-bell Thursday with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) flat and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) 0.4% lower recently. Meta Platforms ( META ) shares rose nearly 9% after it reported a bigger-than-expected jump in Q2 earnings and sales. ...

AMSTERDAM, March 22 (Reuters) - The Netherlands' prime minister will travel to China next week for a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on economic ties, the Dutch government said on Friday, a meeting that is likely to be strained over computer chip export policy matters. The Dutch government this year began denying licenses for ASML, the biggest supplier of...

(Reuters) - The U.S. government's antitrust lawsuit against Apple ( AAPL ) draws on the watershed 1998 case that broke Microsoft's ( MSFT ) stranglehold on desktop software, but that may prove to be an imperfect blueprint for addressing smartphone competition. The market for the iPhone today looks very different from the near-monopoly enjoyed by Microsoft's ( MSFT ) Windows...

Analysts' ratings for Clear Secure ( YOU ) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 7 analysts. The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent...

(Reuters) - The U.S. government's antitrust lawsuit against Apple ( AAPL ) draws on the watershed 1998 case that broke Microsoft's ( MSFT ) stranglehold on desktop software, but that may prove to be an imperfect blueprint for addressing smartphone competition. The market for the iPhone today looks very different from the near-monopoly enjoyed by Microsoft's ( MSFT ) Windows...

Besides Clapton, Alicia Silverstone, Rob Schneider and Woody Harrelson (who later retracted) have publicly supported RFK Jr, who reportedly said COVID-19 may just be 'ethnically targeted.' The virus targets Caucasians and Black people while sparing Ashkenazi Jewish people and Chinese people, he said at a New York dinner.

The investigation moving forward would be the most productive thing that can happen now, according to Blinken's statement.

Greece has repeatedly asked the British Museum to permanently return the 2,500-year-old sculptures that British diplomat Lord Elgin removed from the Parthenon temple in the early 19th century when he was ambassador to the Ottoman Empire.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also said on Tuesday (September 19) his government does not seek to 'escalate' tensions with India. This, in the backdrop of the two countries expelling a senior diplomat each.

12:02 PM EST, 11/12/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Devon Energy ( DVN ) is positioned to deliver stable operations in 2026 while benefiting from improved capital efficiency and ongoing optimization, RBC Capital Markets said Tuesday in a report. The company plans to maintain consistent activity levels next year, with early guidance showing slightly stronger-than-expected production for similar capital spending, the report...

12:26 PM EST, 11/12/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Lawrence Erik Kurzius, 10% Owner, on November 11, 2025, sold 39,014 shares in Mccormick ( MKC ) & Co (MKC) for $2,517,964. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Kurzius has control over a total of 246,762 common shares of the company, with 246,762 shares held directly. SEC Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63754/000006375425000097/xslF345X05/form4.xml Price: 66.25,...

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc ( AMC ) shares are trading higher Wednesday afternoon. The stock has held steady following last week’s third-quarter earnings report that surpassed revenue expectations despite a wider net loss. Additionally, Roth MKM analyst Eric Handler on Wednesday reportedly maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $3 price target. AMC is in a challenging position....

11:59 AM EST, 11/12/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Mercurity Fintech ( MFH ) said Wednesday it will rebrand as Chaince Digital, effective Thursday, to reflect its strategic shift toward tokenization and on-chain financial services. The company said its ordinary shares will trade under the new ticker symbol CD and its website will go live when trading opens on Thursday. Shareholders do...

Bitcoins price movements over the past several days were quite promising as the asset had recovered from last weeks crash and stood above $66,000 and even $67,000 before the landscape changed for the worse once again today. The altcoins, though, are in an even worse state, with numerous massive price declines across almost all charts. BTC Slides Below $64K CryptoPotato...

Bitcoins price stood tall above $66,000 for a few days and even challenged $67,000 on a couple of occasions but to no avail. The subsequent rejection brought enhanced pain for the bulls and over-leveraged traders with long positions, as the total value of liquidations on a daily scale has soared to more than $200 million. However, the altcoins also have...

Standard Chartered Bank analyst and head of digital assets research, Geoff Kendrick, believes bitcoin (BTC) will likely trend higher following the halving due to lower leveraged positions in the market. Speaking to BNN Bloomberg during an interview over the weekend, Kendrick said the current market environment, which has lower leverage, could propel the value of BTC upwards toward Standard Chartered’s...

TL;DR Bitcoin (BTC) rose significantly post-halving, hitting $67K, but recently dropped to $64,000. Future projections suggest a potential rise to $150,000 by end of 2024. Ripple is currently in a trial phase with the SEC over XRPs security classification, resisting a $2 billion fine and arguing for a maximum of $10 million. One popular attorney envisioned a potential settlement around...