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Sterling continues to shine before UK growth data
Sterling continues to shine before UK growth data
Aug 14, 2025
The British pound rose on Thursday against a basket of major currencies, extending gains for the third consecutive day against the US dollar and recording its highest level in five weeks, amid weak expectations for the Bank of England to continue easing monetary policy and cutting interest rates. To reprice those expectations, investors later today await key UK economic data...
Aussie expands gains to two-week high after strong employment data
Aussie expands gains to two-week high after strong employment data
Aug 14, 2025
The Australian dollar rose in the Asian market on Thursday against a basket of major currencies, extending gains for the third consecutive day against its US counterpart, recording its highest level in two weeks, following the release of strong labor market data in Australia for July. The data showed further resilience in the Australian economy during the third quarter of...
US dollar retreats to two-week trough as investors anticipate Fed rate cut
US dollar retreats to two-week trough as investors anticipate Fed rate cut
Aug 13, 2025
The US dollar fell to a two-week low on Wednesday after weak US inflation data boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month, while attempts by President Donald Trump to expand his influence over US institutions added pressure on the currency. The dollar index, which measures the performance of the US currency against a basket of...
Will nuclear energy be the solution to meeting AI’s power needs?
Will nuclear energy be the solution to meeting AI’s power needs?
Aug 14, 2025
Equinix, one of the worlds largest data center operators, has announced a series of agreements to secure electricity from advanced nuclear energy. These include power purchase agreements and a preorder for mobile small nuclear reactors to power its data centers. The move comes amid growing concerns over global energy supplies, as electricity consumption surges due to technologies such as generative...
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Tesla jumps as possible tariff leeway, lower share price draw investors
Tesla jumps as possible tariff leeway, lower share price draw investors
Mar 24, 2025
(Reuters) - Tesla shares rose 10% on Monday following reports the Trump administration is likely to exclude a set of sector-specific tariffs while applying reciprocal levies on April 2. Traders also took advantage of the near 40% decline in the stock so far this year to buy into the EV maker. The tariff optimism also set off a rally on...
What's Going On With Robinhood Markets (HOOD) Stock?
What's Going On With Robinhood Markets (HOOD) Stock?
Mar 24, 2025
Robinhood Markets Inc ( HOOD ) shares are trading higher by 8.8% to $48.27 during Monday’s session amid overall market strength. Major indexes are higher amid reports suggesting tariffs could be narrower and more targeted. The stock is also on watch ahead of the company’s Lost City of Gold keynote. Hosted by CEO Vlad Tenev on March 26, the company...
Douglas surprised by speed of deterioration in key markets, CEO says
Douglas surprised by speed of deterioration in key markets, CEO says
Mar 24, 2025
March 24 (Reuters) - German beauty retailer Douglas said on Monday it had been surprised by the speed at which the market had deteriorated in the last three months, which caused it to cut its guidance for 2025 on Thursday. It attributed the downturn to a very significant shift in the economy and politics globally that has hit consumers' willingness...
US Equity Indexes Advance Amid Speculation Trump Trade Tariffs May Be Less Onerous
US Equity Indexes Advance Amid Speculation Trump Trade Tariffs May Be Less Onerous
Mar 24, 2025
12:32 PM EDT, 03/24/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes jumped while government bond yields dropped amid expectations that the Trump administration would implement a less strict tariff policy than investors had anticipated. The Nasdaq Composite jumped 2.1% to 18,153.2, with the S&P 500 up 1.7% to 5,763.1 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average 1.4% higher at 42,552.5 after midday...
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ING Comments on Euro, Sterling
ING Comments on Euro, Sterling
Sep 16, 2024
06:22 AM EDT, 09/16/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The continuing drop in short-dated United States rates means that at 85bps, the two-year EUR:USD swap differential is at its narrowest level of the year, said ING. Assuming equities can hold up, this should be a cautiously positive environment for EUR/USD, wrote the bank in a note. Additionally, ING thinks some further narrowing...
Liquidia Says United Therapeutics' Interference Found by US Court to Have Caused Losses of Over $137 Million
Liquidia Says United Therapeutics' Interference Found by US Court to Have Caused Losses of Over $137 Million
Sep 16, 2024
02:17 PM EDT, 09/16/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Liquidia ( LQDA ) shares were climbing over 1% Monday after a federal judge sided with the biopharmaceutical company and a partner firm in their legal fight alleging United Therapeutics ( UTHR ) interfered with the company's bid to sell a generic version of United's Treprostinil treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension. US District...
Natgas producer BKV looks to raise up to $315 mln in US IPO
Natgas producer BKV looks to raise up to $315 mln in US IPO
Sep 16, 2024
Sept 16 (Reuters) - Natural gas producer BKV Corporation said on Monday it aims to raise up to $315 million in its initial public offering in the United States. ...
Nature's Sunshine Products Names Global Chief Marketing Officer
Nature's Sunshine Products Names Global Chief Marketing Officer
Sep 16, 2024
02:40 PM EDT, 09/16/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Nature's Sunshine Products (NATR) said Monday it appointed Kevin Fuller as global chief marketing officer, effective Sept. 23. Fuller most recently served as president and chief marketing offering of Helo Health, it said. Price: 13.83, Change: -0.24, Percent Change: -1.67 ...
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Tether Brings USDT to Bitcoin’s Ecosystem Through RGB
Tether Brings USDT to Bitcoin’s Ecosystem Through RGB
Aug 29, 2025
Prominent stablecoin issuer, Tether, has announced plans to launch USDT on RGB, a next-generation protocol for issuing digital assets directly on Bitcoin. RGB, which recently went live on mainnet with its 0.11.1 release, is designed to extend Bitcoins capabilities beyond being a store of value by enabling private, scalable, and user-controlled asset issuance. Tethers Bitcoin Leap Through this integration, USDT...
CRO, OKB, and PI Rebound as BTC Price Climbs Back From $107K Dip: Weekend Watch
CRO, OKB, and PI Rebound as BTC Price Climbs Back From $107K Dip: Weekend Watch
Aug 30, 2025
Bitcoins adverse price movements continued during the early Saturday hours as the asset slumped to a new seven-week low of just over $107,000. Many altcoins continue with their sluggish performance, while CRO has resumed its recent run with another surge to well over $0.3. BTC Dipped to $107K It has been quite a painful period for the primary cryptocurrency, which...
XRP Knocked Out of Top 3 by USDT Following Sharp Drop
XRP Knocked Out of Top 3 by USDT Following Sharp Drop
Aug 29, 2025
Ripples native cryptocurrency continues its downward trend, causing it to lose the third spot in terms of market capitalization. Tethers USDT has taken it back after a few months of being fourth, as its own market cap has grown to $167,613,338 on CoinGecko. Recall that XRP skyrocketed to a new all-time high of $3.65 in mid-July after it broke out...
DeFi vs. CEX? CZ Says the Winner Is Clear – and It’s Not Centralization
DeFi vs. CEX? CZ Says the Winner Is Clear – and It’s Not Centralization
Aug 29, 2025
At the recent BNBDay event in Tokyo, Binance founder Changpeng CZ Zhao said decentralized exchanges (DEXs) will eventually surpass their centralized counterparts (CEXs) in trading volume. CZ noted that while CEXs currently dominate the market due to their liquidity and user-friendly experience, the momentum is shifting toward decentralized finance (DeFi). He also added that a truly private, efficient, and user-centric...
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