The US dollar remained strong on Monday as investors grew more optimistic about the prospects of a deal following the first round of talks between the United States and Iran. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen hovered near its weakest level in almost 40 years, while the British pound slipped after UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his intention to resign. The...

The euro fell in European trading on Tuesday against a basket of global currencies, extending its losses for a second consecutive session against the US dollar and moving closer to a three-month low, as investors continue to favor the US currency as the most attractive available investment. To reassess expectations for European interest rates, investors are awaiting a fresh batch...

The euro fell in European trading on Monday against a basket of global currencies, resuming losses that paused on Friday against the US dollar. The single currency is moving back toward its lowest level in three months as investors continue to favor the US dollar as the most attractive available investment, particularly after the Federal Reserve's hawkish policy meeting, which...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned on Monday as leader of the governing Labour Party amid mounting political pressure. At the same time, Andy Burnham, one of the party's most popular figures, announced his candidacy to become the next prime minister and secured the backing of a potential rival. Starmer said he would step down following increasing political pressure, revealing...

12:43 PM EDT, 09/24/2025 (MT Newswires) -- uniQure (QURE) reported Wednesday positive topline results from its pivotal phase I/II study of AMT-130 in patients with Huntington's disease. The stock was up over 259% after midday Wednesday, with trading volume of about 50.2 million shares against a daily average of more than 1.1 million. SHF Holdings ( SHFS ) shares rose...

01:14 PM EDT, 09/24/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks were lower Wednesday afternoon, with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) decreasing 0.9% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) down 0.4%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index was shedding 0.6%. In corporate news, Adobe's (ADBE) slowing digital media annual recurring revenue has fueled concern about the company's ability to prove generative...

12:17 PM EDT, 09/24/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark stock indexes traded lower in midday trading on Wednesday, adding to the losses of the previous session. The Nasdaq Composite was down 0.7% to 22,419.9, the S&P 500 slid 0.5% to 6,623.5, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4% to 46,119.2. Energy led the gainers, while technology and communication services...

12:44 PM EDT, 09/24/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark stock indexes traded lower while government bond yields rose in midday trading on Wednesday. The Nasdaq Composite was down 0.5% to 22,465.7, the S&P 500 slid 0.3% to 6,634.2, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2% to 46,205.3. Energy led the gainers, while materials and technology were the steepest decliners...

EURJPY Pair Analysis Expected Scenario The EURJPY pair ended the mixed trades by maintaining stability within the main bullish channel, fluctuating above the 167.40 level and signaling a potential resurgence in bullish attempts. Gathering positive momentum is emphasized to confirm the bullish track, with expectations of targeting multiple stations starting at 168.25 and 168.90 levels. It is important to hold...

embargo WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday reformed the U.S. environmental review process for major projects which officials said would speed up approval of everything from transmission of power from wind and solar farms to semiconductor manufacturing. The reforms are the second and final phase of the administration of President Joe Biden's adjustments to the National Environmental Policy...

GBPCAD Price Analysis Expected Scenario The GBPCAD price concluded recent trades with a positive close above the 1.7125 resistance line, achieving gains up to 1.7165. Consolidation of the MA55 below the breached resistance is expected to reinforce the formation of new support against bullish trades. Stochastic reaching overbought areas will provide the price with new positive momentum, suggesting further positivity...

BEIJING (Reuters) - BYD will fix software in 16,666 Seagull electric vehicles from May 20 to reduce the chance of accidents, China's market regulator said on Tuesday. The action involving some Seagull EVs produced between April and May 2023 is described as a product recall under Chinese regulations, it added. Some of the cars affected have issues with camera driver...

India-Canada Tension: While BookMyShow's official statement did not explicitly state the reason behind the cancellation, it confirmed that 'singer Shubneet Singh's Still Rollin Tour for India stands cancelled.' It assured all ticket holders that their money would be refunded in 7-10 working days.

The investigation moving forward would be the most productive thing that can happen now, according to Blinken's statement.

Besides Clapton, Alicia Silverstone, Rob Schneider and Woody Harrelson (who later retracted) have publicly supported RFK Jr, who reportedly said COVID-19 may just be 'ethnically targeted.' The virus targets Caucasians and Black people while sparing Ashkenazi Jewish people and Chinese people, he said at a New York dinner.

Greece has repeatedly asked the British Museum to permanently return the 2,500-year-old sculptures that British diplomat Lord Elgin removed from the Parthenon temple in the early 19th century when he was ambassador to the Ottoman Empire.

07:32 AM EST, 12/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- High Tide (Nasdaq and TSXV: HITI) on Wednesday said its Canna Cabana retail cannabis store located in Alberta would begin selling recreational cannabis products and consumption accessories for adult use on Thursday, whereas its Ontario store would begin selling consumption accessories for adult use on Dec. 22, with recreational cannabis sales to follow....

07:33 AM EST, 12/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- ABM Industries ( ABM ) reported fiscal Q4 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $0.90 per diluted share, down from $1.01 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.87. Revenue for the fiscal quarter ended Oct. 31 was $2.18 billion, up from $2.09 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $2.08 billion....

07:35 AM EST, 12/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- NGEx Minerals ( NGXXF ) reported Wednesday initial results from its phase 3 drill program on the Lunahuasi copper-gold-silver project in Argentina. Highlights include 12.25 meters at 23.35% copper equivalent and 11.90 meters at 10.74% copper equivalent. These initial results from the upper parts of the first two holes of this program have...

Dec 18 (Reuters) - Cybersecurity startup Bureau has secured $30 million in a funding round led by Sorenson Capital to expand its presence in new markets, it said on Wednesday. The company focused on preventing user identity fraud was valued at around $150 million in the Series B funding, a source familiar with the deal said. PayPal's ( PYPL )...

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.

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.

Negotiations between the Justice Department and Binance include the possibility that its founder Changpeng Zhao would face criminal charges in the US under an agreement to resolve the probe into alleged money laundering, bank fraud and sanctions violations, according to the Bloomberg.