European nations, in cooperation with Ukraine, are working on a 12-point proposal to end the war with Russia along the current front lines, countering renewed demands from Russian President Vladimir Putin that Kyiv surrender part of its territory in exchange for a peace deal. The proposed plan calls for the return of all deported Ukrainian children and the implementation of...

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 Japanese yen rose in Asian trading on Wednesday against a basket of major and minor currencies, attempting to recover from a one-week low against the US dollar and heading toward its first gain in four sessions, as safe-haven demand for the yen rebounded amid sharp market volatility following golds massive losses. Investors continue to assess the new Japanese government...

The British pound rose slightly in European trading on Friday against a basket of global currencies, heading toward its first gain in four sessions against the US dollar, supported by a pause in the greenbacks recent rally in the foreign exchange market. Following upbeat economic data from the United Kingdom, doubts increased about the likelihood of a Bank of England...

(Updates with closing levels) By Brigid Riley TOKYO, July 10 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose to an intraday peak in a choppy session on Wednesday as financial shares outperformed and investors snapped up stocks to get in on the latest rally. After staying in negative territory for much of the afternoon session, buying broadened toward the end of...

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index remained in the “Neutral” zone on Tuesday. U.S. stocks closed mixed on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 hitting fresh record as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell issued positive comments on the economy and the job market during his semiannual testimony before the Senate Banking Committee. Data on consumer price index for June will...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures up: Dow 0.03%, S&P 0.14%, Nasdaq 0.23% July 10 (Reuters) - Futures for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq gained on Wednesday as the most heavily weighted stocks rose in premarket trading, while markets awaited comments from Federal...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The prospect of near-term interest rate cuts is bolstering the case for investors to remain bullish after a run in U.S. stocks that may soon be tested by upcoming corporate earnings reports and growing political uncertainty.  Expectations that the Federal Reserve will kick off its long-awaited rate-cutting cycle in September remained firm on Tuesday after Fed...

(Reuters) - The U.S. government's antitrust lawsuit against Apple ( AAPL ) draws on the watershed 1998 case that broke Microsoft's ( MSFT ) stranglehold on desktop software, but that may prove to be an imperfect blueprint for addressing smartphone competition. The market for the iPhone today looks very different from the near-monopoly enjoyed by Microsoft's ( MSFT ) Windows...

AMSTERDAM, March 22 (Reuters) - The Netherlands' prime minister will travel to China next week for a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on economic ties, the Dutch government said on Friday, a meeting that is likely to be strained over computer chip export policy matters. The Dutch government this year began denying licenses for ASML, the biggest supplier of...

In the preceding three months, 17 analysts have released ratings for Confluent , presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish. The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 7 5 5...

(Reuters) - The U.S. government's antitrust lawsuit against Apple ( AAPL ) draws on the watershed 1998 case that broke Microsoft's ( MSFT ) stranglehold on desktop software, but that may prove to be an imperfect blueprint for addressing smartphone competition. The market for the iPhone today looks very different from the near-monopoly enjoyed by Microsoft's ( MSFT ) Windows...

The IT Ministry official said that WhatsApp has responded to the government last notice, outlining initiatives being taken to curb fake news circulation including education and advocacy efforts.

The leading social network 'took action' on 1.9 million pieces of IS or al-Qaeda-linked content in the first three months of this year.

Election Commission has asked Facebook to examine blocking of political advertisement during last 48-hours before elections in the country, a request the social media giant hasn't responded to as yet, but is examining.

How Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party used the database and the associated app represents a sea change in the antiquated way in which Pakistan’s biggest parties conduct elections, from pre-poll targeting of voters to on-the-day mobilization of supporters.

Designer Brands Inc. ( DBI ) shares traded lower in the premarket session on Tuesday after reporting second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of 34 cents, beating the analyst consensus estimate of 23 cents. Quarterly sales of $739.762 million (+4.2% year over year) beat the Street view of $737.845 million. Total comparable sales decreased by 5%. Also Read: Robinhood May Hit...

10:34 AM EDT, 09/09/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Capricor Therapeutics ( CAPR ) said Tuesday it has posted the preliminary response it sent to the US Food and Drug Administration on its website after the agency released the complete response letter regarding the company's biologics license application for deramiocel. Capricor said the preliminary response provides clarifications to the agency's feedback and...

10:36 AM EDT, 09/09/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Price: 112.20, Change: +2.35, Percent Change: +2.13 ...

Mixed Martial Arts Group Limited ( MMA ) saw its stock rise on Tuesday, with trading volume soaring to 27.68 million shares—far surpassing the usual 697.91 thousand. The boost came after the company announced the appointment of Donald Trump Jr. as a strategic advisor. See Also: UFC At White House ‘Definitely Going To Happen’ As the eldest son of former...

The crypto market has shown dramatic shifts in narrative performance, with AI-driven technologies emerging as clear winners in the final month of 2024. In contrast, meme coins and modularity projects have experienced significant declines in the last 30 days. Winners and Losers The latest data from Web3 analytics platform Dexu AI shows that AI agents generated an impressive 72.2% return...

Grayscale Research has updated its top 20 altcoin list for the first quarter of 2025, adding six new digital assets. The list highlights cryptocurrencies the company believes demonstrate strong potential for the upcoming quarter. The Six Tokens According to the December 30 report, this update emphasizes tokens linked to three primary market themes: the U.S. election and its potential regulatory...

December has been a breakthrough month for MakerDAO, with data from the decentralized finance (DeFi) analytics platform DeFiLlama showing it set new records in fees and revenues. According to the data, MakerDAO reached a peak of $40.86 million in fees, a key metric of user activity, and $26.77 million in revenue, reflecting retained earnings, between December 1 and December 31....

TL;DR The Ripple v. SEC case culminated in August when Judge Torres ordered the company to pay a $125 million fine for breaching certain securities laws. The penalty represented a substantial reduction of what the regulator initially asked for. Donald Trumps election victory and Gary Genslers announced resignation fueled optimism among XRP supporters, expecting pro-crypto leadership to influence the cases...