The Japanese yen fell in Asian trading on Thursday against a basket of major and minor currencies, extending losses for the fifth consecutive session against the US dollar and hitting its lowest level in nearly two weeks, pressured by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichis stimulus plans. Japans new prime minister is preparing to announce a massive stimulus package aimed at supporting...

The Canadian dollar rose on Wednesday, extending its gains after data released yesterday showed inflation came in higher than expected. Canadas annual inflation rate accelerated to 2.4% in September, driven mainly by a smaller year-on-year decline in gasoline prices compared with the previous month, as well as higher food prices. This report marks the final major economic release before the...

The British pound edged lower in European trading on Friday against a basket of global currencies, extending its negative streak for the sixth consecutive session against the US dollar and nearing a weekly loss as selling pressure persisted following recent UK economic data. This weeks data showed that UK inflation remained unchanged in September, defying expectations and easing concerns about...

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has decided to delay the adoption of its Net Zero Framework (NZF) for another year a move that adds uncertainty but also provides an opportunity for deeper review and refinement of the proposed mechanisms. Ahead of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting, a comprehensive study by Rystad Energys maritime decarbonization experts revealed major gaps...

04:28 PM EDT, 07/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark equity indexes closed mixed on Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve kept the target rate for the federal funds unchanged. The Nasdaq was up 0.2% to 21,129.67 while the S&P 500 fell 0.1% to 6,362.90. The Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 0.4% to 44,461.28. Among sectors, utilities led the gainers while materials...

04:29 PM EDT, 07/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Steven L Fradkin, Vice Chairman, on July 28, 2025, sold 21,680 shares in Northern Trust ( NTRS ) for $2,833,437. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Fradkin has control over a total of 103,822 common shares of the company, with 43,593 shares held directly and 60,229 controlled indirectly. SEC Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73124/000121432425000006/xslF345X05/wk-form4_1753906075.xml...

* Trump's tariffs on Brazil exclude some imports * Interest rate decision in Brazil awaited * Mexico's economy grows 0.7% in second quarter * US imposes 25% tariff on India (Updates with afternoon levels) By Ankita Yadav, Purvi Agarwal and Ragini Mathur July 30 (Reuters) - Brazilian assets recovered from early losses on Wednesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump slapped...

04:18 PM EDT, 07/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark equity indexes fell Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell maintained the interest rates and indicated the central bank will hold off on rate cuts while evaluating how President Donald Trump's higher tariffs affect inflation. * Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank left interest rates unchanged in July...

April 30 (Reuters) - Qualcomm ( QCOM ) on Wednesday forecast third-quarter revenue just shy of Wall Street estimates, expecting tepid demand for its smartphone chips as the CEO expressed concern about the macroeconomic environment and global trade. The company's chips are currently excluded from U.S. President Donald Trump's steep tariffs but slower economic growth had hit demand. For its...

JPMorgan analyst Doug Anmuth reiterated an Overweight rating on Spotify Technology ( SPOT ) and raised the price target to $670 from $640 on Tuesday. Shares were trading higher on Wednesday. As the largest pure-play audio streaming platform, Spotify ( SPOT ) continues to benefit from the broader shift from transaction-based to access-based models. The company is growing monthly active...

AXT will release its quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2025-05-01. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement. Analysts anticipate AXT to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $-0.14. AXT bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter....

DETROIT (Reuters) -Ford Motor has killed a program to develop next-generation electrical architecture - the brain of modern cars - that its executives have called pivotal to competing with electric-vehicle pioneers such as Tesla, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Ford had invested heavily in the system, known internally as FNV4 (for fully-networked vehicle), to streamline vehicle-software functions....

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. 

Activists have contended that words like "ecotourism facilities" and "any other purposes" are too vague and may pave the way for widespread exploitation and misuse.

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.

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.

07:39 AM EDT, 03/12/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Jean-luc M Lemercier, CVP, EMEACLA and JAPAC, on March 11, 2024, sold 14,400 shares in Edwards Lifesciences ( EW ) for $1,320,149. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Lemercier has control over a total of 173,584 shares of the company, with 173,584 shares held directly. SEC Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1099800/000122520824004035/xslF345X03/doc4.xml Price: 90.81, Change:...

07:39 AM EDT, 03/12/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Kroger ( KR ) will face off in court with the Federal Trade Commission over its $24.6 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Albertsons ( ACI ) at a hearing to start Aug. 26, news outlets reported on Monday. The FTC sued last month to block the acquisition on the grounds that the...

March 12 (Reuters) - Manchester United ( MANU ) is looking to new co-owner Jim Ratcliffe to help deliver success on the pitch, it said on Tuesday, after broadcasting revenue from the lucrative UEFA Champions League boosted the club's second-quarter profit. The Premier League club, which was knocked out of Europe's top tier competition late in the quarter, reported net...

07:39 AM EDT, 03/12/2024 (MT Newswires) -- NevGold Corp. ( NAUFF ) said overnight Monday that it has closed the issuance of 421,875 shares to settle $135,000 in debt owed to an arm's-length creditor. The shares were priced at $0.32 apiece. NevGold's ( NAUFF ) board said it was in the company's best interests to settle debt in shares to...

Digital asset investment products logged their second straight week of inflows as they collectively pulled in $1.9 billion. The surge followed the US Federal Reserves long-anticipated interest rate cut last week. Investors were initially hesitant and treated the move as a hawkish cut, but sentiment improved as the week progressed. By Thursday and Friday, inflows accelerated, adding $746 million as...

TL;DR PI collapsed by double digits, while rising exchange balances and upcoming token unlocks point to mounting selling pressure. Despite the bearish sentiment, the assets RSI at 29 signals oversold conditions, hinting at a possible rebound. PI Bleeds out Heavily The cryptocurrency market experienced a sudden and painful correction today (September 22), with Pi Networks PI being among the biggest...

TL;DR XRP needs to stay above $2.77 and $2.65 to preserve its long-term bullish setup. Market data shows strong accumulation with $66M outflows and 76% of traders holding long. RSI at 54 and rising EMAs leave room for upside if resistance levels break cleanly. Key Levels to Watch XRP is trading around $2.8, holding just above the 50 EMA on...

Bitcoins price moves took a turn for the worse over the past several hours, as the asset slumped from $115,600 to a 12-day low of $112,000 before staging a minor recovery. The altcoins have it even worse with massive sell-offs from most of them, including ETH, which dipped toward $4,000 earlier today. BTC Slumped to $112K Last week went rather...