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Yen nears 40-year lows as Japanese authorities watch closely
Yen nears 40-year lows as Japanese authorities watch closely
Jun 29, 2026
The Japanese yen fell in Asian trading on Monday against a basket of major and minor currencies, resuming losses that were briefly halted on Friday against the US dollar. The currency is close to touching a two-year low, which sits just one point away from its weakest level since 1986, a move that could prompt Japanese authorities to intensify warnings...
Dollar heads for its strongest monthly gain in nearly a year as rate-hike bets increase
Dollar heads for its strongest monthly gain in nearly a year as rate-hike bets increase
Jun 29, 2026
The US dollar was on track Monday for its largest monthly gain in nearly a year, supported by rising expectations for higher interest rates and growing optimism about the US economy, while investors monitored developments in the Gulf ahead of this weeks closely watched US employment report. The United States and Iran exchanged fresh attacks over the weekend before agreeing...
Yen falls to a 40-year low as intervention speculation intensifies
Yen falls to a 40-year low as intervention speculation intensifies
Jun 29, 2026
The Japanese yen weakened against a basket of major and minor currencies during Asian trading on Tuesday, extending its losses for a second consecutive session against the US dollar and falling to its lowest level since 1986. The move has fueled speculation that Japanese authorities may intervene in the foreign exchange market to defend the currency against excessive volatility. Finance...
Euro about to mark second monthly loss in row
Euro about to mark second monthly loss in row
Jun 29, 2026
The euro resumed its decline against a basket of major global currencies during European trading on Tuesday, falling against the US dollar after a three-day recovery streak and moving back toward its lowest level in 13 months. The single currency is now on track for a second consecutive monthly loss as investors continue to favor the US dollar as the...
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SpaceX's slide risks turning blockbuster IPO into confidence test
SpaceX's slide risks turning blockbuster IPO into confidence test
Jul 15, 2026
NEW YORK, July 15 (Reuters) - SpaceX's slip close to its initial public offering price risks turning a marquee stock-market debut into a confidence test, potentially unsettling retail investors and complicating decisions for other companies weighing high-profile listings. Elon Musk's company, spanning rockets to AI, debuted on June 12 and soared in the ensuing days, at one point valuing the...
BlackRock assets hit record $15 trillion on boost from buoyant markets, ETF inflows
BlackRock assets hit record $15 trillion on boost from buoyant markets, ETF inflows
Jul 15, 2026
July 15 (Reuters) - BlackRock ( BLK ) beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Wednesday as a stock market rally lifted the value of client assets and investors poured money into its exchange-traded funds, sending its shares up 6% in premarket trading. Assets managed by the New York-based firm rose to a record $15.34 trillion in the quarter,...
BlackRock profit jumps as buoyant markets boost assets
BlackRock profit jumps as buoyant markets boost assets
Jul 15, 2026
July 15 (Reuters) - BlackRock ( BLK ) reported a jump in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, as a stock market rally boosted the value of client assets. The world's largest money manager's profit was $1.91 billion, or $12.19 per share, in the three months ended June 30, compared with $1.59 billion, or $10.19 per share, a year earlier. ...
US STOCKS-Wall St futures edge up with earnings in focus; PayPal jumps
US STOCKS-Wall St futures edge up with earnings in focus; PayPal jumps
Jul 15, 2026
(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures up: Dow 0.2%, S&P 500 0.2%, Nasdaq 0.5% July 15 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher as investors braced for a fresh wave of corporate earnings as well as producer inflation data due later Wednesday, while...
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Evening update for crude oil -31-07-2026
Evening update for crude oil -31-07-2026
Jul 31, 2026
The price of crude oil declined during its latest intraday trading after encountering resistance at its EMA50, exposing it to negative pressure that forced a pullback amid the dominance of a short-term bearish corrective wave. The decline came after the price managed to relieve its oversold conditions on the relative strength indicators, which adds to the negative pressure surrounding it...
Payroll4Construction Releases New Article on Managing Payroll During the Construction Busy Season and Beyond
Payroll4Construction Releases New Article on Managing Payroll During the Construction Busy Season and Beyond
Jul 31, 2026
STRONGSVILLE, OH / ACCESS Newswire / July 31, 2026 / Payroll4Construction, Foundation Software's construction-specific payroll service, published a new resource to help contractors avoid payroll mistakes that come with the complexities of the summer busy season. According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, summer months consistently mean more new hires. With crews expanding fast and compliance requirements remaining fixed, contractors...
Foundation Software and PAS, Inc. Address Construction Compensation Trends and Pay Practices in Free Webinar
Foundation Software and PAS, Inc. Address Construction Compensation Trends and Pay Practices in Free Webinar
Jul 31, 2026
STRONGSVILLE, OH / ACCESS Newswire / July 31, 2026 / Foundation Software, leading provider of construction software and services, will host a free webinar on August 5th, 2026, in partnership with PAS, Inc., a compensation consulting firm specializing in the construction industry. Led by Foundation's Brian Cancian and Jeff Robinson of PAS, Inc., Contractor Compensation Challenges - Linking 2026 Pay...
Evening update for Bitcoin -31-07-2026
Evening update for Bitcoin -31-07-2026
Jul 31, 2026
(BTCUSD) continued to decline during its latest intraday trading, reaching the $62,500 support level, which had been a price target in our previous analyses. This comes amid continued negative signals from the relative strength indicators, while the price is moving within a short-term descending corrective price channel that is limiting its movements. Additionally, continued negative pressure persists as the price...
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Imran Khan failed to present evidence of assassination claim to investigation team: Pak Interior Minister Sanaullah
Imran Khan failed to present evidence of assassination claim to investigation team: Pak Interior Minister Sanaullah
Jun 14, 2023
Sanaullah said that Khan, also the chief of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insa party, for no reason levelled allegations against Prime Minister Sharif, himself and senior Pakistan Army officers for hatching an assassination conspiracy, The Express Tribune newspaper reported on Tuesday.
Vladimir Putin will not be 'arrested' as he opts out of South Africa BRICS summit
Vladimir Putin will not be 'arrested' as he opts out of South Africa BRICS summit
Jul 19, 2023
Putin will be represented by Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, giving South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa a massive breather. Arresting Putin would have been akin to declaring war with Russia, Ramaphosa had argued.
Former US vice president Mike Pence launches presidential bid
Former US vice president Mike Pence launches presidential bid
Jun 7, 2023
Pence, who faced threats from Trump supporters during the certification of the 2020 election results, released a campaign video taking aim at President Joe Biden and indirectly criticising Trump.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Germany, Denmark, France from May 2-4
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Germany, Denmark, France from May 2-4
Apr 27, 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Germany, Denmark, and France for a three-day visit beginning May 2 in response to the Ukraine situation and Europe's hard stance on the issue. This will be his first trip overseas this year. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced the visit on Wednesday, saying that the prime minister will fly to Germany first, then to Denmark, with a brief stopover in Paris on his way back on May 4.
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How Zara and H&M are trying to clean up fast fashion's messy carbon footprint — are they serious about it
How Zara and H&M are trying to clean up fast fashion's messy carbon footprint — are they serious about it
Sep 18, 2023
Fast fashion retailer H&M is all set to sell second-hand clothes at its Regent Street flagship store in UK from October — offering items that are 'ready to be loved again.' Zara also recently launched its online second-hand service in France, having trialled it in Britain since November last year. But are these 'green initiatives' for real, or just some more greenwashing? CNBC TV18 gives a macro view.
Tata Power Renewable Energy wins 200-MW project in collaboration with SJVN
Tata Power Renewable Energy wins 200-MW project in collaboration with SJVN
Nov 28, 2023
The firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) project, designed with a hybrid of solar, wind, and battery storage, is aimed at providing a stable and dispatchable energy supply during peak hours. Shares of Tata Power Company Ltd ended at ₹270.75, up by ₹12.60, or 4.88%, on the BSE.
Cups are disposable, the environment is not: Starbucks’ green realisation
Cups are disposable, the environment is not: Starbucks’ green realisation
Sep 16, 2023
For the last several years, Starbucks has been testing different kinds of plastics. In 2019, the company went to a straw less lid, eliminating a good amount of plastic. By the end of 2023, the goal is to reduce by 15 percent the amount of material in each cup.
This sustainable jewellery brand is luring some women away from gold
This sustainable jewellery brand is luring some women away from gold
Oct 30, 2023
Aulerth's offerings range from ₹5,000 to as high as ₹2.8 lakh. Are women willing to spend this much on jewellery made from scrap? Founder and CEO Vivek Ramabhadran definitely believes so. Aulerth produces couture-inspired pieces in association with designers like JJ Valaya, Suneet Varma, among others. It has reported 33% repeat customers in the past year and expects a spike to 40% soon.
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