The Indian rupee is tipped to open little changed to the dollar on Friday, as traders awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to see how aggressive the central bank would be in its battle against inflation.
A United States Coast Guard vessel was unable to enter Solomon Islands for a routine port call because the Solomon Islands government did not respond to a request for it to refuel and provision, a U.S. official said.
Indian government bond yields are expected to be little changed in early trades on Friday as U.S. yields retreat, while focus remains on fresh debt supply as well as commentary from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
(RTTNews) - The Thai stock market has moved higher in wo of three trading days since the end of the three-day slide in which it had fallen almost 25 points or 1.6 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now rests just beneath the 1,645-point plateau and it may add to its winnings
Japan will spend $1.83 million on a state funeral for slain former leader Shinzo Abe, the government said on Friday, despite growing opposition from a public angered by revelations of the ruling party's ties to the Unification Church.
Copper prices rose on Friday as hopes grew that fresh stimulus measures in top metals consumer China would boost demand, while better-than-expected economic data from the United States and Europe also supported the market.
The dollar held onto recent gains against the euro and sterling on Friday ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's widely-anticipated speech, which traders hope will offer clues on the U.S. central bank's tightening plans.
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Shares of Alaunos Therapeutics (NASDAQ: TCRT) jumped 48.9% this week, according to data from S&P Global Intelligence. The company, which specializes in oncology cell therapies using its non-viral Sleeping Beauty gene-transfer technology, closed last Friday at $1
(RTTNews) - The Japanese stock market is significantly higher on Friday, extending the gains in the previous session, with the benchmark Nikkei 225 moving above the 28,800 level, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, with gains in exporters and technolog
Asian shares rose on Friday, buoyed by news of possible progress for China and the United States to hammer out an audit deal, while traders anxiously awaited a speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on rate-hike path later in the day.
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Shares of Shoe Carnival (NASDAQ: SCVL) were climbing higher today after the footwear retailer posted strong results in its second-quarter earnings report. Though revenue and profits fell from the quarter a year ago, that was more a result of difficult comparisons wi
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For the week, shares of the artificial intelligence-powered lending company Pagaya (NASDAQ: PGY) were down by nearly 26% as of market close Thursday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Employees at a Recreational Equipment Inc (REI) store in Berkeley, California, on Thursday voted to form a union, the outdoor equipment and apparel retailer's second location to do so in a time when more service workers have been choosing to organize.
U.S. President Joe Biden's move to waive college loan payments for millions of Americans drew criticism from some of his fellow Democrats, especially members of Congress facing the toughest re-election contests on Nov. 8.
New Zealand's Fonterra on Friday cut the price it would pay to farmers for milk in fiscal 2023 due to a fall in global dairy prices as demand was hit by inflationary pressures.
Canadian information management firm OpenText said on Thursday it would acquire British software firm Micro Focus International Plc in
a $6-billion deal, including debt.
(RTTNews) - Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL) Thursday reported a drop in profit for the second quarter, as revenues growth slowed down from prior quarters. The shares slipped 7% in extended trading.
Canada's main stock index rose to a one-week high on Thursday, helped by gains for the energy and materials sectors as well as a rebound in financials after positive earnings from some large domestic banks.