01:12 PM EST, 12/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were lower Thursday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 0.2% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) shedding 0.3%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index eased 0.1%, and the Dow Jones US Utilities index was down 0.2%. Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil was declining 0.3% to $69.89...

01:02 PM EST, 12/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Zoomcar Holdings ( ZCAR ) Thursday reported a 43% increase in November bookings, compared with year-ago levels, with the Indian car-sharing company attributing the rise to surging wedding-season demand. Zoomcar ( ZCAR ) shares were 77% higher, following a nearly 164% mid-morning spike. Trading volume also was sharply higher, with nearly 55 million...

Nano Labs Ltd ( NA ) shares are trading lower on Thursday. Today, the company unveiled FPU3.0, its latest ASIC architecture aimed at enhancing AI inference and blockchain performance. The FPU series is Nano Labs’ proprietary ASIC chip architecture tailored for high-bandwidth High Throughput Computing applications. FPU3.0, utilizing advanced 3D DRAM stacking, achieves a fivefold increase in power efficiency compared...

12:24 PM EST, 12/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark stock indexes were edging higher around midday Thursday as traders parsed jobless claims data following the Christmas holiday break. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1% to 43,353.8, the S&P 500 added 0.1% to 6,045.4 and the Nasdaq was 0.1% higher at 20,049.25. The biggest decliners were consumer discretionary and communication...