The Japanese yen rose in the Asian market on Wednesday against a basket of major and minor currencies, extending its gains for the third consecutive day against the U.S. dollar, recording the highest level in two months, supported by the weak performance of the U.S. currency ahead of an expected Federal Reserve decision to cut interest rates by about 25...

Borrowing costs began to ease for some Canadians on Wednesday after the Bank of Canada announced its first interest rate cut since March, lowering its overnight policy rate by 25 basis points, from 2.75% to 2.5%. Commercial lenders, such as private banks, base their own lending rates on the central banks benchmark rate. The Bank of Canada pointed to a...

Federal Reserve officials meet on Tuesday and Wednesday in a pivotal meeting under unprecedented circumstances. It is expected that monetary policymakers, at the conclusion of their two-day meeting on Wednesday, will announce the first interest rate cut since December, in an attempt to support the slowing U.S. labor market, with hopes that the broad tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump...

The British pound edged lower in the European market on Wednesday against a basket of global currencies, giving up its highest level in ten weeks against the U.S. dollar, due to correction and profit-taking activity, coinciding with the U.S. currency holding steady ahead of the Federal Reserves policy decisions. The Bank of England meets tomorrow, Thursday, to discuss monetary policy...

Fedbank Financial Services IPO listing date: Despite the NBFC's strong track record of growth and profitability, along with its diversified customer portfolio, the lack of enthusiasm among investors could lead to a flat or even negative listing, analysts say.

The Gurugram-based fintech firm is working with DAM Capital Advisors and SBI Capital Markets for preparations of its listing. The company is aiming to file an initial prospectus as soon as next month and a share sale could happen in 2024.

The rally in the Tata Motors stock comes ahead of the listing of its arm Tata Technologies Ltd on the bourses. Last heard, shares of Tata Technologies were trading at a premium of ₹420 in the grey market, suggesting a likely listing at ₹920 over its issue price of ₹500.

JPmorgan has maintained an 'overweight' rating on Reliance with a target of Rs 2,810 per share, while UBS has maintained a 'neutral' rating on Simens with a target of Rs 3,750 per share.

Agreement would allow utilities to continue system hardening, enhance customers' service LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company have reached an agreement with the majority of the intervening parties to their requests to adjust base rates that support necessary, ongoing system enhancements and hardening projects to defend against the impacts of...

Strategic Acquisition Combines DocGo’s Last Mile Healthcare Delivery Capabilities With SteadyMD’s Virtual Care Platform; SteadyMD Is Expected To Generate Approximately $25 Million in Revenue in 2025* NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DocGo Inc. ( DCGO ) (“DocGo” or the “Company”), a leading provider of technology-enabled mobile health and medical transportation services, today announced that it has acquired virtual care platform SteadyMD,...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Alcoa Corporation ( AA ) (“Alcoa” or the “Company”) welcomes the announcement of the United States and Australian governments to advance the development of a gallium plant to be co-located at the Company’s Wagerup alumina refinery in Western Australia. This latest development follows support given for the project from Japan Australia Gallium Associates Pty Ltd (“JAGA”), a joint...

Unlocking Shaakichiuwaanaan's maiden Mineral Reserve and a key step towards final mine authorisation MONTREAL, Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - October 21, 2025 – Sydney, Australia Highlights Robust CV5 lithium-only Feasibility Study (FS) completed on the Shaakichiuwaanaan Project (Project) providing a defined scope and technical foundation which supports the upcoming Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) submissions.FS is a mandated...

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.

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.

08:17 AM EDT, 06/04/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Spectral Medical ( EDTXF ) said on Thursday that topline 12-months mortality data for patients enrolled in the Tigris trial have persisted. The trial evaluated the use of Spectral's Polymyxin B Hemoadsorption (PMX) in adults with endotoxic septic shock. Mortality at 12 months was 52.8% with PMX, compared with 66.7% with standard of...

08:18 AM EDT, 06/04/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Palantir Technologies ( PLTR ) entered into agreements with Kirkland & Ellis, McCarthy Building and GNP Seguros for the use of its Artificial Intelligence Platform, or AIP, the company said Thursday in separate statements. Palantir's ( PLTR ) agreement with Kirkland & Ellis focuses on launching a proprietary enterprise platform for private equity...

08:17 AM EDT, 06/04/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Nu Holdings ( NU ) said Thursday its board approved a share repurchase program of up to $1 billion of its Class A ordinary shares over 12 months. The buyback is the outcome of a capital allocation policy, as operations currently generate significant capital, the company said. ...

08:18 AM EDT, 06/04/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Electra Battery Materials ( ELBM ) said Thursday that it has awarded a structural, mechanical and piping construction package to industrial contractor Kilmarnock Enterprises that is valued at about $12.4 million Canadian dollars ($8.9 million). The contract is part of ongoing construction activities at its cobalt sulfate refinery complex north of Toronto, which...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has awarded over $1 million to a crypto whistleblower. According to an August 8 press release, the whistleblower’s information enabled the CFTC to bring an enforcement action related to improper trading in digital asset markets. Whistleblower’s Tip Uncovers Hidden Improper Trading “Identifying unlawful conduct in the digital asset marketplace is a major priority for...

Several crypto industry figureheads met with White House officials on Thursday morning to attempt to mend relations between the emerging fintech sector and the U.S. Democratic Party, according to FOX Business. The meeting reportedly grew tense when the government denied the industry’s claims that there was a coordinated effort to cut off crypto firms from the banking system – a...

This week saw one of the most dramatic crashes in the cryptocurrency market—one that we hadnt seen since the collapse of FTX in November 2022. What is even more interesting was the epic recovery of the majority of coins in the following days. Ultimately, the market ended up losing some $70 billion of its total capitalization, but it could have...

TL;DR An investor spent $916,000 on a Trump-related meme coin (RTR) driven by FOMO, only to lose almost everything when the coins value crashed shortly after. While some traders incur losses due to FOMO, others who enter the market at the right time can make substantial gains. However, the meme coin market remains highly dangerous and investors should be extra...