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 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 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...

The Australian dollar rose in Asian trade on Wednesday against the US dollar after a short hiatus yesterday, with the pair heading towards four-month high and about to mark the second monthly profit in a row. Earlier Sydney data showed inflationary pressures remained persistent on monetary policymakers, casting doubts on the odds of an Australian interest rate cut in May....

South Korea started allowing short-selling of stocks on the two indexes in May 2021 while keeping a pandemic-era ban in place for more than 2,000 equities.

A lower-than-expected inflation reading in the US for October sparked a market rally, fueled by hopes that the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike cycle might be concluding, subsequently driving down yields and the dollar index.

Veteran global investors are optimistic that the convergence of key factors that traditionally shape market dynamics such as favourable interest rates, a stable US dollar, and advantageous oil prices, bode well for emerging markets.

Dean Kim, the Head of Global Research Product at William O'Neil + Co. says there's an anticipated upswing in investor interest for emerging markets, especially India, now that the US is showing signs of recovery,

Image: https://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/b10380ec-ece9-4843-b294-01ed4c2f0892/image1.jpeg MENLO PARK, Calif., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AccuKnox, a global leader in Zero Trust Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP), today announced its partnership with Alice Blue India, a prominent brokerage and financial services firm, to strengthen its security and compliance frameworks across on-prem and cloud workloads. The partnership was executed through channel partner Airowire. Leveraging AccuKnox’s security capabilities, Alice Blue...

SINGAPORE, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcfra, an innovator in cloud and AI infrastructure, today announced the release of Arcfra Kubernetes Engine (AKE) version 1.5, a major update to its production-grade container management platform. AKE 1.5 focuses on enterprise-grade reliability and refined governance, delivers cross-site active-active disaster recovery capabilities, enhances multi-tenancy management, and boosts platform observability, ensuring the highest level...

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Intellect, a leading provider of AI-powered Quality Management System (QMS) software, today announced the acquisition of Zaptic, a UK-based Connected Frontline Worker (CFW) platform that empowers manufacturing and operations teams through AI-enabled workflows. The acquisition marks a significant step in Intellect's global growth strategy, expanding its capabilities across process and discrete manufacturing while uniting...

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- During week 46, 10-14 November 22 2025, Truecaller AB (publ) (LEI code 549300TEYF1FA5G5GK26) has repurchased in total 701,553 own B shares , corresponding to 0.20% of outstanding capital. Since the start of the current program Truecaller has bought back 2,604,053 shares, corresponding to 0.54% of outstanding capital The share buybacks form part of the share...

A fire that broke out at the waste treatment plant in Kochi on March 2, 2023, continues to spread toxic fumes even after 11 days of the incident. The Kerala government has said that 95 percent of the fire has been extinguished, but the smoke from the landfill has not entirely subsided. 

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.

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.

09:07 AM EDT, 05/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Marcus & Millichap ( MMI ) reported a Q1 net loss Wednesday of $0.11 per diluted share, compared with a loss of $0.26 a year earlier. A single analyst polled by FactSet expected a loss of $0.16. Revenue for the quarter March 31 was $145 million, up from $129.1 million a year earlier....

SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it had hurt competition by paying the country's two largest telcos to pre-install its search application on Android phones, excluding rival search engines. The fine extends a bumpy period for the Alphabet-owned internet giant in Australia,...

Novo Nordisk A/S ( NVO ) on Wednesday reported first-quarter 2025 sales of roughly $10.89 billion (78.09 billion Danish kroner), missing the consensus of $11.64 billion. Sales increased by 19% in Danish kroner and 18% at CER. In U.S. Operations, sales increased by 20% in Danish kroner and 17% at CER. Sales in International Operations increased by 18% measured in...

09:06 AM EDT, 05/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Edgewell Personal Care ( EPC ) reported fiscal Q2 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $0.87 per diluted share, down from $0.88 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.90. Revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $580.7 million, down from $599.4 million a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $589.9 million....

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.

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.

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.

The crypto market is experiencing one of its longest, most bitter winters in recent history. It has caused a massive...