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US jobless aid filings rise to 229,000 last week, remain historically low despite Iran war headwindsAmerica's jobless claims saw a slight increase last week, yet remain historically low. This comes despite economic challenges linked to the...
US stocks: US market indexes fall over 1%, dragged by tech and Iran war worriesMajor US stock markets experienced a significant drop on Wednesday. Chipmaker stocks continued their decline, while new tensions between th...
FOREX-Dollar steadies following US strikes on Iran and ahead of inflation dataThe dollar held steady as U.S. strikes on Iran followed a helicopter incident, though President Trump downplayed the event. Investors await...
'If America won't get Indian brains...': Former Meta executive and founder warns US on H1B visa, says jobs would go to Bangalore anywayA federal court struck down a $100,000 H-1B visa fee. Former Meta engineer Zach Wilson praised this, highlighting the talent pool in India....
Meta funds skilled trades jobs program for AI data center buildoutThe cost-free program, America's Workforce Academy, will end in guaranteed job offers to graduates, the company said in a statement. A Meta...
Gold extends falls on rising Treasury yieldsGold prices dipped for a third consecutive session, influenced by rising Treasury yields and ongoing Middle East conflict concerns. Goldman...
Dollar hovers around two-month high as Iran-Israel truce hangs in balanceThe US dollar is strong, nearing a two-month peak. Middle East tensions are fueling demand for the dollar. Traders are also betting on the ...
Amazon, Corning sign multi-billion-dollar deal to boost fibre optics manufacturing in USAmazon has partnered with Corning in a multi-billion dollar deal. This collaboration aims to significantly increase the production of optic...
Global Markets | Japanese investors make biggest foreign stock exit in five years in MayThe MOF data showed that trust accounts divested a net 3.38 trillion yen of foreign stocks but pumped 3.16 trillion yen into bonds in the o...
Rupee slumps as elevated crude, Treasury yields support dollarA raft of measures aimed at supporting the currency battered by the impact of the months-long Iran war had boosted the rupee to its best da...
Goldman Sachs pushes Fed rate-cut call to 2027 on strong US jobs dataGoldman Sachs now anticipates the U.S. Federal Reserve will maintain current interest rates through 2026, delaying any rate cuts until 2027...
South Korea's KOSPI dives nearly 9% as Fed fears hammer tech stocksSouth Korea's KOSPI index plummeted nearly 9% on Monday, triggering circuit breakers, as strong U.S. jobs data fueled expectations of Feder...
China, HK stocks open lower as global tech selloff spreads to AsiaChina and Hong Kong stocks opened lower, mirroring regional declines as investors worried about the AI rally's sustainability. Strong U.S. ...
Gold extends losses on US interest rate-hike fearsGold prices dipped on Monday, extending previous losses amid U.S. interest rate hike fears. Meanwhile, escalating tensions in the Gulf sent...
Gold falls about 3% as robust US jobs data cements bets on higher ratesGold prices experienced a significant drop of approximately 3% on Friday, influenced by a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report. This dat...
Dollar firms after strong US jobs data, pushes yen through 160 levelThe dollar strengthened significantly, poised for over a 1% weekly gain following robust U.S. employment figures. Nonfarm payrolls exceeded...
Gold price today crashes over 1 per cent, check latest Gold rateGold rate today: U.S. Treasury yields jumped after the release of the jobs data, increasing the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bu...
Yen hits key 160 level for third session, dollar buoyed by Gulf woesThe Japanese yen is nearing a critical 160 per dollar level, prompting warnings of decisive action from Tokyo. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar i...
US jobless aid filings, a proxy for layoffs, rise to 225,000 last week but remain historically lowJobless aid applications increased by 13,000 to 225,000 last week, exceeding forecasts but remaining historically low. This figure serves a...
Dollar steadies as markets await signals on Iran war, central banksThe U.S. dollar held steady as markets awaited Middle East peace talks and signals on central bank rate hikes. Hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal t...