The Australian dollar fell against most major rivals on Thursday despite strong labor data. Australia's unemployment rate was unchanged in April at 4.1%, same as March, and matching expectations. The Australian economy added 89.0 thousand new jobs in April, easily beating estimates of a 20.9 thousand addition, while March's reading was revised to show the addition of 32.2 thousand jobs...

The Australian dollar tumbled on Tuesday against a basket of major rivals, resuming losses against the US counterpart after a short hiatus and becoming the worst performing G8 currency after the RBAs rate cut. The Reserve Bank of Australia voted to cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 3.85%, the lowest since May 2023, as inflation cooled. The Price...

The Australian dollar fell against most major rivals on Wednesday following labor data. Australian wages rose 0.9% in the first quarter of the year, above estimates of 0.8%. On trading, the AUD/USD pair rose 0.7% as of 20:56 GMT to 0.6428. Loonie The Canadian dollar fell 0.3% against the greenback as of 20:56 GMT to $0.7155. The US Dollar The...

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03:55 PM EDT, 06/25/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks edged lower in late Tuesday afternoon trading with the NYSE Health Care Index down 0.1% and the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) shedding 0.3%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) declined 0.3%. In corporate news, Beyond Air ( XAIR ) shares tumbled 51%, a day after the company reported...

03:48 PM EDT, 06/25/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were lower late Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) shedding 0.8% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) down 0.3%. Redbook US same-store sales rose by 5.3% from a year earlier in the week ended June 22 after a 5.9% year-over-year increase in the...

03:51 PM EDT, 06/25/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark equity indexes were mixed ahead of Tuesday's close as investors weighed remarks by Federal Reserve officials and the latest economic data. The Nasdaq Composite was up 1.3% at 17,724.8, while the S&P 500 rose 0.4% to 5,469.9. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.7% to 39,123.2. Among sectors, technology led the...

03:47 PM EDT, 06/25/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were mixed late Tuesday afternoon with the NYSE Energy Sector Index shedding 0.1% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) adding 0.1%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index rose 0.1%, and the Dow Jones US Utilities index dropped 1.5%. West Texas Intermediate crude oil declined 1% to $80.79 a barrel,...

In the latest quarter, 15 analysts provided ratings for Dynatrace ( DT ) , showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives. In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 4...

WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday nothing can be done by Canada, Mexico and China to forestall tariffs and vowed to tariff items such as chips, oil and gas. Trump added that tariffs on oil and gas are likely by Feb 18. Earlier in the day, the White House said Trump on Saturday will...

Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on Taiwan Semiconductor. Looking at options history for Taiwan Semiconductor we detected 102 trades. If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 52% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 34% with bearish. From the overall spotted trades,...

Jan 31 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he had a good meeting with Nvidia ( NVDA ) Chief Executive Jensen Huang. The meeting comes as the U.S. is set to further restrict AI chip exports to ensure advanced computing power remains in the U.S. and among its allies, while looking for more ways to block...

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. 

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 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.

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.

09:45 AM EST, 02/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement staff members were asked to declare that a potential case against Tesla's (TSLA) Elon Musk over his acquisition of Twitter in 2022 was not politically motivated, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing three sources familiar with the matter. The commission's acting chairman Mark Uyeda in January asked enforcement staff...

09:46 AM EST, 02/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Price: 320.87, Change: -9.66, Percent Change: -2.92 ...

09:48 AM EST, 02/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Tutor Perini ( TPC ) said Tuesday its joint venture with Nan Inc. has been awarded several options worth about $232 million by the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Marianas, for additional work on the Apra Harbor waterfront repairs project in Guam. The additional options bring the contract value of the project to...

Sealed Air Corporation ( SEE ) shares traded higher in the premarket session on Tuesday. The company reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of 75 cents, beating the street view of 67 cents. Quarterly sales of $1.37 billion outpaced the analyst consensus estimate of $1.36 billion. Net sales were flat as reported year over year, increasing by 1%, on a...

Shark Tank star and Canadian millionaire Kevin O’Leary, who has always been bullish on Bitcoin, expressed how the adoption of green energy by mining companies could reduce fossil fuel usage and trigger a wider acceptance of sustainable energy

The crypto industry has been focussing hard on making the business more environment friendly.

The Discovery Fund aims to identify and empower entrepreneurs and early-stage startups to leverage the potential of cryptocurrencies to address real-world problems.

Founded in 2017 by Jaynti Kanani, Anurag Arjun, Sandeep Nailwal and Mihailo Bjelic as a secondary scaling solution for the Ethereum blockchain, Polygon is building a suite of scaling solutions.