The British pound rose in European trading on Tuesday against a basket of global currencies, resuming its recovery from a two-month low against the US dollar, supported by a pause in the dollars rally ahead of key remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Expectations are leaning toward a 25-basis-point rate cut by the Bank of England at its November...

The US dollar rose gradually on Monday after fears of a renewed escalation in the trade war between the United States and China eased, while political developments in France and Japan weighed on both the euro and the yen. The dollar index which measures the performance of the US currency against a basket of six major peers climbed 0.2% to...

The U.S. dollars sharp rally over the past month is unlikely to last, as analysts view it as driven largely by temporary factors notably the suspension of U.S. economic data releases due to the federal government shutdown and political turmoil in rival economies. The greenback has risen about 3% against a basket of major currencies since mid-September, recovering part of...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the U.S. labor market remains in a state of stagnation, marked by low hiring and firing rates through September, though the broader economy may be on a somewhat stronger path than previously expected. Powell noted that policymakers will take a meeting-by-meeting approach to any further interest rate cuts, as they try to...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures up: Dow 0.24%, S&P 500 0.22%, Nasdaq 0.24% * Applied Materials ( AMAT ) flags $600 mln revenue hit in 2026 * USA Rare Earth ( USAR ) rises after report firm in talks with White House (Updates...

08:56 AM EDT, 10/03/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Technology stocks were mixed pre-bell Friday, with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) down 0.1% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) 0.9% higher. Rumble (RUM) stock was up more than 11% after the company said it formed a partnership with artificial intelligence company Perplexity to support AI-powered search and content discoverability...

08:25 AM EDT, 10/03/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity futures were little changed pre-bell Friday as traders monitored developments surrounding the ongoing federal government shutdown, now in its third day. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 0.2%, S&P 500 futures were 0.1% higher, and Nasdaq futures were up 0.1%. The government shutdown began at 12:01 am ET Wednesday after...

* Futures up: Dow 0.15%, S&P 500 0.08%, Nasdaq 0.08% * Applied Materials ( AMAT ) flags $600 mln revenue hit in 2026 * USA Rare Earth ( USAR ) rises after report of talks with White House (Updates with late-morning trading) By Niket Nishant and Sukriti Gupta Oct 3 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes looked set to climb...

In the preceding three months, 17 analysts have released ratings for Confluent , presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish. The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 7 5 5...

AMSTERDAM, March 22 (Reuters) - The Netherlands' prime minister will travel to China next week for a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on economic ties, the Dutch government said on Friday, a meeting that is likely to be strained over computer chip export policy matters. The Dutch government this year began denying licenses for ASML, the biggest supplier of...

Analysts' ratings for Clear Secure ( YOU ) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 7 analysts. The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent...

(Reuters) - The U.S. government's antitrust lawsuit against Apple ( AAPL ) draws on the watershed 1998 case that broke Microsoft's ( MSFT ) stranglehold on desktop software, but that may prove to be an imperfect blueprint for addressing smartphone competition. The market for the iPhone today looks very different from the near-monopoly enjoyed by Microsoft's ( MSFT ) Windows...

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.

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. 

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.

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.

The firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) project, designed with a hybrid of solar, wind, and battery storage, is aimed at providing a stable and dispatchable energy supply during peak hours. Shares of Tata Power Company Ltd ended at ₹270.75, up by ₹12.60, or 4.88%, on the BSE.

Projected to generate 482 million units in its inaugural year post-commissioning, the cumulative energy generation over a 25-year span is anticipated to reach 12,050 million units. Shares of SJVN Ltd ended at ₹75.17, down by ₹0.50, or 0.66%, on the BSE.

Aulerth's offerings range from ₹5,000 to as high as ₹2.8 lakh. Are women willing to spend this much on jewellery made from scrap? Founder and CEO Vivek Ramabhadran definitely believes so. Aulerth produces couture-inspired pieces in association with designers like JJ Valaya, Suneet Varma, among others. It has reported 33% repeat customers in the past year and expects a spike to 40% soon.

Th Suzlon wind turbines received the RLMM (Revised List of Models & Manufacturers) listing from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, marking an important milestone for the successful commercialisation of the product. Shares of Suzlon Energy Ltd ended at ₹40.49, up by ₹1.85, or 4.79%, on the BSE.

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.

Chingari has raised $19 million to offer cryptocurrency as a means of monetisation for creators and users on its platform.

There were several important developments in the startup space during this week. Here are the top stories in the startup...

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