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 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...

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The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed a slight increase in the overall market sentiment, but the index remained in the Greed zone on Tuesday. U.S. stocks closed higher on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve started its two-day policy meeting. The US central bank is scheduled to announce its policy decision on Tuesday. Caleres Inc ( CAL ) reported...

* KOSPI rises, foreigners net buyers * Korean won steady against dollar * South Korea benchmark bond yield little changed * For the midday report, please click SEOUL, March 20 (Reuters) - Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South Korean shares rose more than 1% on Wednesday as chipmaker Samsung Electronics ( SSNLF ) rallied on hopes for advanced...

With U.S. stock futures trading lower this morning on Wednesday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows: Wall Street expects General Mills, Inc. ( GIS ) to report quarterly earnings at $1.05 per share on revenue of $4.96 billion before the opening bell, according to data from Benzinga Pro. General Mills ( GIS )...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window) * Futures down: Dow 0.04%, S&P 0.13%, Nasdaq 0.16% March 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures ticked lower on Wednesday as investors awaited the conclusion of the Federal Reserve's meeting where the central bank is expected to keep borrowing...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Grant & Eisenhofer P.A. filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of City of Pontiac Reestablished General Employees’ Retirement System against Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. ( INSP ) (“Inspire Medical” or the “Company”) and three of the Company’s senior executives, including CEO Timothy Herbert, CFO Richard Buchholz, and Chief Strategy and Growth Officer Carlton Weatherby (collectively,...

New RAMQ coverage means eligible Québec residents with type 2 diabetes on intensive insulin therapy can now access Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) to simplify diabetes management. MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dexcom, Inc. ( DXCM ) , a global leader in glucose biosensing, applauds the Québec government for its recent decision to expand coverage of Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Systems...

Distributed Rendering Solution Unlocks a New Visual Experience with Low Power Consumption and High Image Quality SHANGHAI, Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pixelworks, Inc. ( PXLW ) , a leading provider of visual processing solutions, today announced that it offers an advanced distributed rendering solution for the R1 gaming chip equipped in the realme GT8 series smartphones. By integrating ultra-low latency MotionEngine® technology,...

Nov 6 (Reuters) - The White House has told others in the federal government it won't allow Nvidia ( NVDA ) to sell its latest scaled-down AI chips to China, The Information reported on Thursday, citing three people with knowledge of the matter. ...

British politics is abuzz with musical chairs like excitement. PM Rishi Sunak, who had to remove his outspoken interior minister Suella Braverman for her article on a pro-Palestine march in UK, has brought ex-PM David Cameron — who had lost the top job over Brexit — back into the fresh equation.

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.

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.

India-Canada Tension: While BookMyShow's official statement did not explicitly state the reason behind the cancellation, it confirmed that 'singer Shubneet Singh's Still Rollin Tour for India stands cancelled.' It assured all ticket holders that their money would be refunded in 7-10 working days.

April 22 (Reuters) - Cboe Global Markets said on Wednesday it will sell its Canadian and Australian equities exchanges to the TMX Group ( TMXXF ) for $300 million, as the exchange operator sharpens its focus on higher-growth areas such as derivatives, digital assets and prediction markets. The deal includes Cboe Canada and Cboe Australia and marks a key step...

06:46 AM EDT, 04/22/2026 (MT Newswires) -- AT&T ( T ) reported Q1 earnings Wednesday of $0.54 per diluted share, down from $0.61 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.55. Operating revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $31.51 billion, up from $30.63 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $31.25 billion. The company said...

06:49 AM EDT, 04/22/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Wabtec (WAB) reported Q1 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $2.71 per diluted share, up from $2.28 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $2.51. Net sales for the quarter ended March 31 were $2.95 billion, compared with $2.61 billion a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $2.96 billion. The company said it...

06:46 AM EDT, 04/22/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Cboe Global Markets ( CBOE ) said Wednesday it has signed an agreement to sell its Cboe Canada and Cboe Australia equities exchanges to TMX Group for $300 million. The global markets operator said it initially disclosed in October its intention to sell these businesses as part of its strategic realignment. Cboe Global...

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.

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.

Bankman-Fried was found guilty of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy after jurors in Manhattan deliberated for less than five hours Thursday.