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...

The Australian dollar fell against most major rivals on Thursday despite strong labor data. Australia's unemployment rate was unchanged in April at 4.1%, same as March, and matching expectations. The Australian economy added 89.0 thousand new jobs in April, easily beating estimates of a 20.9 thousand addition, while March's reading was revised to show the addition of 32.2 thousand jobs...

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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July 31 (Reuters) - Australian shares slipped on Thursday, led by mining stocks, as appetite for risk assets declined after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell doused hopes of an interest rate cut, and the deadline for a trade deal with the United States loomed. The S&P/ASX 200 index fell 0.5% to 8,713 by 0020 GMT. The benchmark, however, was...

(Reuters) -Meta Platforms forecast third-quarter revenue well above analysts' estimates on Wednesday, as artificial intelligence once more powered its core advertising business, sending its shares soaring 11% in extended trading. The bumper results could ease investor worries about the social media giant's frenzied pace of spending, at least for now, as it seeks to change Wall Street's impression that it...

(Reuters) -Meta Platforms forecast third-quarter revenue well above analysts' estimates on Wednesday, as artificial intelligence once more powered its core advertising business, sending its shares soaring 11% in extended trading. The bumper results could ease investor worries about the social media giant's frenzied pace of spending, at least for now, as it seeks to change Wall Street's impression that it...

With U.S. stock futures trading higher this morning on Thursday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows: Wall Street expects Apple Inc. ( AAPL ) to report quarterly earnings at $1.42 per share on revenue of $89.04 billion after the closing bell, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Apple ( AAPL ) shares fell...

Crude Oil Price Analysis Crude oil price trades above the 84.00$ barrier after the rise witnessed in the previous sessions, settling inside the bullish channel visible on the chart. It is now waiting to resume the bullish wave targeting 85.00$ followed by 86.75$ levels as the next main stations. The EMA50 keeps supporting the price from below, reinforcing the expectations...

Gold Price Analysis Gold price returns to rise after approaching the key support at 2222.86$. It needs to surpass the key resistance at 2260.00$ to reinforce the expectations of continuing the bullish trend within the bullish channel that appears on the chart. This supports the chances of targeting 2300.00$ as a next positive station. We will continue to suggest the...

NEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) - Private equity firm EQT is nearing a deal to acquire compliance software maker Avetta for more than $3 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter. EQT has prevailed in a sale process run by Avetta's owner, private equity firm Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe, the sources said. If the negotiations conclude...

TOKYO, April 2 (Reuters) - Japan's industry ministry said on Tuesday it has approved subsidies worth up to 590 billion yen ($3.9 billion) for chip foundry venture Rapidus as Tokyo pushes forward with plans to rebuild the country's chip manufacturing base. Rapidus is headed by industry veterans and is targeting mass production of cutting-edge chips on the northern island of...

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...

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 fund house opened the year with an AUM (assets under management) of over ₹2.25 lakh crore. The open-ended equity scheme represents the manufacturing theme and opens for subscription on December 1 and closes on December 15.

The unseasonal rainfall in Mumbai and other parts of the state prompted concerns about potential disruptions in the agricultural supply chain.

Mahendra Kumar Dhanuka, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of the company, said the third quarter so far has not been as good as expected due to the late harvesting of crops.

This acquisition not only substantially hikes UltraTech Cement's capacity but also serves as a strategic entry into the promising market of Jharkhand. Shares of UltraTech Cement Ltd ended at ₹8,721.80, down by ₹6.20, or 0.071%, on the BSE.

A spot crypto ETF would track the market price of the underlying crypto asset, giving investors exposure to the token without having to buy the currency. The SEC has previously denied all spot bitcoin ETF applications citing potential for fraud, but that could soon change after it lost a legal battle in August.

Binance will pay $4.3 billion in one of the largest corporate agreements in US history. Changpeng Zhao will pay a $50 million fine under a deal that requires him to step down as CEO. Zhao pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating the Bank Secrecy Act in federal court in Seattle.

Negotiations between the Justice Department and Binance include the possibility that its founder Changpeng Zhao would face criminal charges in the US under an agreement to resolve the probe into alleged money laundering, bank fraud and sanctions violations, according to the Bloomberg.

Bitcoin prices have typically rallied in the past following halvings. Six months after the first halving in 2012, the price jumped to $126 from $12. After the second halving in 2016, it went to $1,000 from $654 within seven months and in 2020 it shot up to $18,040 from $8,570 in the same time period.