Sterling rose in European trade on Friday against a basket of major rivals, extending gains for the second straight day against the dollar away from recent two-week lows and after hot UK growth data. The data hurt the odds of early UK interest rate cuts in June, as investors now await important inflation and wages data this month. The Price...

Euro rose in European trade on Monday against a basket of major rivals, resuming gains against the dollar and heading towards three-week highs amid cautious trading ahead of fresh remarks by ECB officials. The most important event this week is the release of US inflation data, which will provide important clues on the future of the Federal Reserves interest rates....

Aussie Dollar (AUD/USD) Analysis Risk sentiment props up AUD with US CPI data on the horizonUS CPI expected to redirect attention to the disinflation narrative after consecutive months of stubborn price pressuresAUD/USD reveals key resistance levels in the event CPI heads lowerGet your hands on the Aussie dollar Q2 outlook today for exclusive insights into key market catalysts that should...

Yen fell in Asian trade on Friday against a basket of major rivals, resuming losses against the dollar after a short hiatus and heading for a weekly loss as intervention momentum from Japanese authorities faded. The losses came even as Japanese authorities issued a new series of warnings about the weakness of the local currency and irregular movements. However, markets...

TOKYO, July 30 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended morning trade flat on Wednesday after spending most of the session slightly lower, as investors braced for a three-day period that will see policy decisions from the Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan, followed by U.S. President Donald Trump's deadline for trade deals. The Nikkei entered the midday break little...

With U.S. stock futures trading higher this morning on Wednesday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows: Wall Street expects Meta Platforms Inc. ( META ) to report quarterly earnings at $5.86 per share on revenue of $44.58 billion after the closing bell, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Meta shares gained 0.9% to...

July 30 (Reuters) - India's equity benchmarks are set for a muted start on Wednesday as caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision and delay in India-U.S. trade deal overshadow better-than-expected earnings from infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro. The Gift Nifty futures were trading at 24,825 points as of 7:50 a.m. IST, indicating that the Nifty 50 will...

(Updates for morning trade) July 30 (Reuters) - India's equity benchmarks were flat in early trade on Wednesday as gains in Larsen & Toubro following upbeat earnings were offset by investor caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision and a looming U.S. tariff deadline. The Nifty 50 rose 0.08% to 24,840.4 points and the BSE Sensex gained 0.04%...

Erratic patterns of rainfall, heatwaves, storms, floods, and other consequences of climate change are threatening our genetically similar food crops. The way out is to introduce genetic diversity, but that's easier said than done.

Utimaco provides a Public Warning System (PWS) that sends alerts and warnings within seconds to every cell phone in an area affected by a catastrophic situation without the need for mobile numbers and irrespective of the congestion in the telecom network.

”If you’re watching television, the TV screen will flash the warning message and there will be audio too. If you’re listening to a song on the radio, it will be cut short and the alert will be aired. This will be done very shortly,” the official said.

Huawei Technologies has teamed up with China's Shaanxi Coal Industry Co to pilot the intelligent coal mine technology in two places. Smart coal mine sensors monitor parameters like gas build-up, ventilation levels and flooding, and send an alert if any of these reach a dangerous level. Sustainability too has to be factored into the equation, going forward.

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. 

Accusing Kejriwal of being busy with election campaigning in poll-bound states and waking up to the situation late, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, Ashwini Kumar Choubey, said that the Centre had held a meeting with Chief Secretaries and senior officials from four North Indian states on 20th October to discuss measures to reduce air pollution, which he claims weren't adopted by the AAP-led governments.

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.

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Innovative Payment Solutions Inc ( IPSI ) : * INNOVATIVE PAYMENT SOLUTIONS INC ( IPSI ) - CO AND BUSINESS WARRIOR TERMINATE MERGER AGREEMENT ...

MIAMI, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Point72 Asset Management's founder Steven Cohen said on Tuesday that the recent developments announced by Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek are positive for the outlook of artificial intelligence. Our view is that what happened with DeepSeek is actually bullish because it advances the move to artificial intelligence, he said at the iConnections conference in Miami....

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Starbucks ( SBUX ) reported a smaller-than-expected fall in first-quarter comparable sales on Tuesday, indicating early signs of success for CEO Brian Niccol's turnaround efforts for the coffee chain battling sluggish demand. Niccol, credited with reviving burrito chain Chipotle Mexican Grill ( CMG ), has looked to return Starbucks ( SBUX ) to its coffee house...

03:48 PM EST, 01/28/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Tractor Supply ( TSCO ) said Tuesday it is planning to build a new distribution center in Nampa, Idaho. The 865,000-square-foot facility is projected to generate over 500 full-time jobs for local residents and inject nearly $225 million into the local economy. Construction is set to start in spring 2025, with completion expected...

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.

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.

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.

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