The US dollar declined for the second consecutive day on Wednesday amid growing expectations of a potential ceasefire in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, after the United States indicated that the end of the war may be near, although markets remained cautious amid fears of possible renewed escalation. The White House said that US President Donald Trump will...

Global fertilizer and ammonia trade is facing significant pressure due to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Iran. According to Rystad Energys 2025 global trade map, around 15% of global ammonia trade and 21% of urea tradea nitrogen-rich fertilizerare tied to exporters that could be affected by...

Technology giants Microsoft and Nvidia are collaborating on an AI-driven initiative aimed at accelerating the development of nuclear energy to meet the growing power demands driven by artificial intelligence. The project seeks to build an ecosystem of AI-powered digital engineering tools designed to shorten the lengthy timelines required to bring nuclear power plants online, amid rapidly rising global energy demand....

The Japanese yen rose in Asian trading on Wednesday against a basket of major and minor currencies, extending its gains for the third consecutive day against the US dollar and hitting its highest level in a week, benefiting from the continued decline in the US currency amid growing optimism over an end to the Iran war, especially following recent statements...

08:41 AM EST, 01/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Technology stocks were mixed premarket Wednesday, with The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) down 0.4% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) 0.8% higher. Manhattan Associates ( MANH ) shares were down more than 22% pre-bell Wednesday after the company reported Q4 earnings and sales that beat analyst expectations but the forecast...

08:37 AM EST, 01/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were edging lower pre-bell Wednesday, with The Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) retreating 0.3%. The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was 0.8% lower and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was up 0.8%. LendingClub ( LC ) shares were down 19% pre-bell Wednesday after...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * F5 rises on upbeat Q2 revenue forecast * Qorvo ( QRVO ) falls on sequential drop in revenue * Danaher ( DHR ) falls after fourth-quarter results * Futures up: Dow 0.03%, S&P 500 0.14%, Nasdaq 0.46% (Updates with...

08:23 AM EST, 01/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ) was up 0.1% and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) advanced 0.3% in Wednesday's premarket activity, as investors await the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and assess strong earnings from semiconductor companies. US stock futures were mixed, with S&P...

-   Q4 revenue of $32.2 million -   Q4 gross profit increased 9% year-over-year to $24.1 million -   Q4 net income and adjusted EBITDA hit records at $5.0 million and $12.0 million, respectively -   Updating 2026 revenue guidance to $109-$114 million and adjusted EBITDA guidance to $21-$25 million -   Paid off an incremental $2 million in principal from...

Sabre Appoints Damian McKay to Board of Directors as a Representative of Constellation SOUTHLAKE, Texas and TORONTO, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation ( SABR ) (Sabre or the Company), a leading global travel technology company, and Constellation Software Inc. ( CNSWF ) (Constellation), a global, diversified technology provider that manages and builds vertical market software businesses and a beneficial...

Translucent brings its AI platform to health systems across the country like Duly Health and Care, Wray Hospital and Clinic, and Springfield Clinic, to give leaders early visibility into financial risk and a clear path to respond NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Translucent, the AI platform for healthcare finance, today announced a $27 million Series A funding round led by GV (Google...

GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ScanSource, Inc. ( SCSC ) , a leading technology distributor uniquely positioned to address complex, converging technologies, today announced the appointment of Mark Morgan as President, Specialty Technologies. In this role, Morgan will continue to advance the Company’s strategic focus on delivering customized, converging solutions to a growing ecosystem of channel partners. Morgan has been instrumental in...

The Karnataka Assembly election results threw up an unexpected suspense on Tuesday, as a simple majority tantalisingly eluded BJP and...

The Madhya Pradesh Assembly election exit poll results will be streamed live on all News18 network channels, including CNBCTV18, after 6.30PM on Thursday, November 30.

As part of the Yatra, more than 2,500 mobile performing vans and over 200 mobile theatre vans will be pressed into service to cover the 2.55 lakh gram panchayats and clusters in all cities and towns of the country.

Rajasthan Election Exit Poll Results 2023: The exit poll results will be announced on Thursday, November 30, at 6.30 pm after voting in Telangana gets over. Rajasthan is known for its anti-incumbency, with the state swinging between the BJP and Congress in the past elections.

04:07 PM EDT, 07/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Price: 393.00, Change: -29.92, Percent Change: -7.07 ...

(Reuters) - Videogame publisher Electronic Arts ( EA ) forecast second-quarter bookings above analysts' expectations on Tuesday, citing robust sales of its popular titles such as EA FC 24. Shares of the Redwood City, California-based company rose 2.6% in extended trading. EA's optimistic forecast suggests the firm is benefiting from increased spending on its popular sports games like the newly...

03:57 PM EDT, 07/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Tempus AI ( TEM ) said Tuesday it has expanded its data and sequencing collaboration with Remix Therapeutics. The expanded alliance includes an evaluation of groups, including adenoid cystic carcinoma and acute myeloid leukemia, using Tempus' data analytics platform Lens, as well as providing next-generation sequencing support for Remix's phase 1 trial of...

July 30 (Reuters) - Pinterest ( PINS ) forecast current-quarter revenue below Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, hurt by tough competition from larger social media platforms in a stabilizing digital advertising market. The image-sharing platform competes with the likes of TikTok and Meta Platforms ( META )-owned Facebook and Instagram - the preferred platforms for advertisers because of their larger...

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.

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.

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