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Dollar rises to a week high as US-Iran relations sour once more
Dollar rises to a week high as US-Iran relations sour once more
Apr 20, 2026
The U.S. dollar climbed to one-week highs against major currencies on Monday before paring some gains, as renewed U.S.-Iran tensions and fading hopes for a Middle East peace deal drove investors toward safe-haven assets. The United States stated on Sunday that it had seized an Iranian cargo ship that attempted to break the blockade, while Iran announced it would retaliate,...
Yen gives up four-week high on mounting Hormuz tensions
Yen gives up four-week high on mounting Hormuz tensions
Apr 20, 2026
The Japanese yen declined in the Asian market on Monday against a basket of major and minor currencies, retreating from a four-week high against the U.S. dollar due to active correction and profit-taking, alongside renewed buying of the American currency as a preferred alternative investment. This comes amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran over control of the...
What is the forgotten war that China is seeking to contain?
What is the forgotten war that China is seeking to contain?
Apr 20, 2026
While U.S. President Donald Trump says the war in Iran could end very soon, and as Pakistani mediators in Tehran prepare to meet with officials, another nearby conflict has begun to attract Beijing's attention. Since late February, fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan has escalated, with Islamabad declaring an open war with its neighbor. The strikes have resulted in the deaths...
Dollar on track for second weekly loss in row.. Euro, Sterling hover near pre-war levels
Dollar on track for second weekly loss in row.. Euro, Sterling hover near pre-war levels
Apr 17, 2026
The U.S. dollar headed toward its second consecutive weekly decline on Friday, while both the euro and the British pound stabilized near pre-war levels. Investors continued to scale back their safe-haven positions, driven by optimism over the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire and the potential resumption of talks with Iran. A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon went into effect on Thursday. Meanwhile,...
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Govt blames inaction by AAP in Punjab, Delhi for bad air quality
Govt blames inaction by AAP in Punjab, Delhi for bad air quality
Nov 6, 2023
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.
Lok Sabha passes Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill — All you need to know
Lok Sabha passes Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill — All you need to know
Jul 11, 2023
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.
What is the debate over Biodiversity Bill, likely to be tabled in monsoon session of Parliament
What is the debate over Biodiversity Bill, likely to be tabled in monsoon session of Parliament
Jul 12, 2023
The new bill exempts registered AYUSH practitioners and people accessing codified traditional knowledge, from sharing benefits with local communities or giving prior intimation to state biodiversity boards before accessing biological resources.
Brahmapuram waste plant fire: Kerala Assembly witnesses uproarious scenes, LoP says CM running away from issue
Brahmapuram waste plant fire: Kerala Assembly witnesses uproarious scenes, LoP says CM running away from issue
Mar 13, 2023
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. 
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Carrier Global Unit Acquires Monitoring Solutions Division of Berlinger
Carrier Global Unit Acquires Monitoring Solutions Division of Berlinger
Aug 2, 2024
11:37 AM EDT, 08/02/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Carrier Global ( CARR ) said Friday that its Sensitech unit has acquired the Monitoring Solutions business of Berlinger & Co. The acquired unit, which currently employs around 85 workers across Switzerland, the Netherlands, and the US, produces temperature-sensitive goods monitoring solutions in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors, Carrier Global ( CARR...
Capital Product Partners' Corporate Conversion, Name Change Receive Approval
Capital Product Partners' Corporate Conversion, Name Change Receive Approval
Aug 2, 2024
11:42 AM EDT, 08/02/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Capital Product Partners ( CPLP ) said Friday that its corporate conversion and name change have been approval from a majority of its unitholders, its board and its general partner, Capital GP LLC. The company said its conversion to a Marshall Islands corporation from a Marshall Islands limited partnership and name change to...
Update: Ensign Energy Services Drops 9.9% as It Swings to a Q2 Loss on Lower Revenue
Update: Ensign Energy Services Drops 9.9% as It Swings to a Q2 Loss on Lower Revenue
Aug 2, 2024
11:41 AM EDT, 08/02/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Ensign Energy Services ( ESVIF ) on Friday said it swung to a second-quarter loss as revenue dropped by 9.5%. The oilfield-services company said it lost $4.54 million, or $0.02 per share, in the period, compared with a profit of $10.3 million, or $0.06, in the year-prior quarter. The result beat the S&P...
Quanta Services Files Mixed Securities Shelf
Quanta Services Files Mixed Securities Shelf
Aug 2, 2024
11:37 AM EDT, 08/02/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Quanta Services ( PWR ) filed a registration statement Friday for the proposed sale of an unspecified amount of its securities from time to time. The filing covers the sale of the company's common stock, preferred stock, debt securities, warrants, depositary shares, purchase units, purchase contracts, and units. The company said it aims...
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Time to Buy SHIB? Popular Analyst Bets on a 300% Shiba Inu Price Rally
Time to Buy SHIB? Popular Analyst Bets on a 300% Shiba Inu Price Rally
May 2, 2024
TL;DR Shiba Inu experienced a 5% price increase daily, with optimistic forecasts from analysts like Ali Martinez, who predicts a significant upcoming rally due to positive chart patterns. The potential for an uptick is supported by a significant resurgence in SHIBs burning program and ongoing enhancements to Shibarium. Betting on a SHIB Bull Run The cryptocurrency market flashed green today...
Crypto Twitter Skeptical As MicroStrategy Proposes Bitcoin
Crypto Twitter Skeptical As MicroStrategy Proposes Bitcoin
May 2, 2024
MicroStrategy has proposed a new Bitcoin-based strategy for combatting online spam – though Bitcoiners are skeptical as to whether it’s a good idea. During the annual MicroStrategy World conference on Wednesday, the company’s executive chairman Michael Saylor unveiled “MicroStrategy Orange” – an open-source decentralized identity solution built on Bitcoin. What is MicroStrategy Orange? MicroStrategy described their technology as an “enterprise-grade...
Chainlink Bull Run Incoming? Most Recent LINK Price Predictions
Chainlink Bull Run Incoming? Most Recent LINK Price Predictions
May 2, 2024
TL;DR Chainlinks LINK is poised for a rebound from its current $14 price, indicated by a positive TD Sequential buy signal. Prominent analysts forecast significant returns for the asset, supported by favorable on-chain metrics suggesting a bullish move. LINK Price Predictions Chainlinks native cryptocurrency LINK is yet another digital asset that suffered the negative consequences of the latest market correction....
US Dollar on Tenterhooks Ahead of US Jobs Data; Setups on GBP/USD, EUR/USD
US Dollar on Tenterhooks Ahead of US Jobs Data; Setups on GBP/USD, EUR/USD
May 2, 2024
Most Read: US Dollar Outlook Post Fed Decision: EUR/USD GBP/USD - Technical Analysis The U.S. dollar (DXY) experienced a slight decline on Thursday, continuing its pullback following the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision in the previous session. To recap, the central bank kept borrowing costs unchanged within their current target range of 5.25%-5.50%, in line with expectations, while maintaining an...
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