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Europe Roundup: Sterling rallies on Brexit deal optimism, euro eases as Italy cuts growth forecast, investors eye U.S. non-farm payroll report - Friday, October 5th, 2018 

Oct 05, 2018 11:40 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD -0.16%, USD/JPY -0.03%, GBP/USD 0.15%, EUR/GBP -0.29% DXY 0.11%, DAX -0.79%, FTSE -0.67%, Brent 0.38%, Gold 0.27% Strong U.S. job growth expected in September; wages seen...

Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin, altcoins trade range-bound; EU plans to spend 1 mln to monitor cryptocurrencies, ensure market stability – Friday, October 5th, 2018

Oct 05, 2018 11:14 am UTC| Commentary Economy Digital Currency Market Roundups

BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices remained range-bound during late European session Friday, after gaining yesterday amid news that the European Union is planning to spend 1 million to monitor cryptocurrencies and ensure that market...

Asia Roundup: Aussie at multi-month lows as RBA raises concerns over labour market, dollar index gains as U.S. Treasury yields touch 7-year peak, Asian shares plunge - Friday, October 5th, 2018

Oct 05, 2018 06:21 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Pentagon sees China as growing risk to U.S. defense industry Republicans aim to confirm Kavanaugh this weekend; protesters arrested Apple, Amazon deny Bloomberg report on Chinese hardware...

America's Roundup: Euro recovers after breaching technical support, Wall Street stumbles, Gold steady, Oil falls from 4-year highs; Saudi, Russia agree to up supply-October 10th,2018

Oct 04, 2018 20:52 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US 29 Sep w/e Jobless Claims 4-Wk Avg, 207.00k, 206.25k previous, 206.50k revised. US 22 Sep w/e Continued Jobless Claims, 1.650M, 1.665M forecast, 1.661M previous, 1.663M revised. US Aug...

Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin prices recover, IMF’s Lagarde says rapid development in financial technology risk for world market – Thursday, October 4th, 2018

Oct 04, 2018 11:41 am UTC| Commentary Economy Market Roundups Digital Currency

BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices recovered during late European session Thursday, after remaining in the red zone for the past three days. At the time of writing, BTC/USD rose 1.03 percent to $6,570.50. Meanwhile, the near-term...

Europe Roundup: Sterling gains as hard Brexit fears recede, dollar index off peaks despite surge in U.S. Treasury yields, European shares plunge -Thursday, October 4th, 2018 

Oct 04, 2018 11:02 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD 0.17%, USD/JPY -0.17%, GBP/USD 0.32%, EUR/GBP -0.16% DXY 0.1%, DAX -0.34%, FTSE -1.07%, Brent -0.2%, Gold 0.2% U.S. 10-year bond yield hits multi-year high at 3.2320% Eurozone...

Asia Roundup: Antipodeans at 30-month lows, dollar hits 11-month peak against yen on upbeat U.S. data and hawkish Fed, Asian shares tumble - Thursday, October 4th, 2018

Oct 04, 2018 06:48 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup As U.S. bond market swoons, Fed policymakers sanguine, for now U.S. economy can expand for quite some time -Fed Chair Powell Saudi Arabia, Russia agreed in Sept to lift oil output, told...

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Economy

Why China’s economy has hit a wall

Chinas annual parliamentary meetings in Beijing came to a close on March 11. They were conducted under great pressure: a weak economy and high expectations from both the domestic public and international observers as to...

Vladimir Putin’s gold strategy explains why sanctions against Russia have failed

There are more than 16,000 sanctions imposed against Russia. Yet the Russian economy and war machine grew by 3.6 per cent in 2023 and is projected to grow another 2.6 in 2024. Nearly six per cent of Russias gross...

Mentorship is key to improving social and economic outcomes for Black youth

Black youth in Canada experience poorer educational achievement than other children and youth, which leads to subsequent poor economic outcomes. A series of problems and barriers contribute to poor educational outcomes....

There’s an extra $1 billion on the table for NT schools. This could change lives if spent well

The federal and Northern Territory governments have just made a historic funding announcement of about A$1 billion for schools in the territory. This includes an extra $737.7 million from the federal government and an...

Undersea cables for Africa’s internet retrace history and leave digital gaps as they connect continents

Large parts of west and central Africa, as well as some countries in the south of the continent, were left without internet services on 14 March because of failures on four of the fibre optic cables that run below the...

Politics

China's Commerce Minister to Advocate EV Sector in Europe Amid Subsidy, Tariff Probe

Chinas Commerce Minister Wang Wentao is set to visit Europe in April to address concerns and advocate for the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) industry amid a European Commission investigation into alleged unfair...

Chinese Hackers Target US Officials and Dissidents in Cyber Espionage Scheme

Seven nationals of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) face charges for a long-term cyber espionage campaign targeting political dissidents and officials in the US, marking a significant escalation in international cyber...

SpaceX Builds Spy Satellites for US; Russia Warns of Military Response

Russia has issued a stark warning to the United States, stating that the use of SpaceXs satellites for espionage could render them targets for military action. This follows revelations that SpaceX is constructing a spy...

Deepfakes are still new, but 2024 could be the year they have an impact on elections

Disinformation caught many people off guard during the 2016 Brexit referendum and US presidential election. Since then, a mini-industry has developed to analyse and counter it. Yet despite that, we have entered 2024 a...

Science

How do airplanes fly? An aerospace engineer explains the physics of flight

Airplane flight is one of the most significant technological achievements of the 20th century. The invention of the airplane allows people to travel from one side of the planet to the other in less than a day, compared...

The mystery of consciousness shows there may be a limit to what science alone can achieve

The progress of science in the last 400 years is mind-blowing. Who would have thought wed be able to trace the history of our universe to its origins 14 billion years ago? Science has increased the length and the quality...

What is minoxidil, the anti-balding hair growth treatment? Here’s what the science says

Hair loss (also known as alopecia) often affects the scalp but can occur anywhere on the body. Its very common and usually nothing to worry about; about half of Australian men show signs of visible baldness at age 50 and...

Our survey of the sky is uncovering the secrets of how planets are born

When we look out to the stars, it is typically not a yearning for the distant depths of outer space that drives us. When we are looking out there, we are truly looking back at ourselves. We try to understand our place in...

Archeoastronomy uses the rare times and places of previous total solar eclipses to help us measure history

Total solar eclipses have fascinated and terrified people for centuries. Today, we know that total solar eclipses like the upcoming eclipse on April 8 are caused by a cosmic coincidence when the moon comes between the...

Technology

Wendy’s Signs Deal With PAR Punchh AI Platform to Advance Customer Loyalty Program

The Wendys Company selected the PAR Punchh customer loyalty platform to upgrade its loyalty program for better customer engagement. The fast-food chain will apply next-generation technology to offer the best solutions to...

Tesla Cybertruck Gears Up for Thailand, Steals Spotlight in Mexico

As Teslas Cybertruck prepares to debut in Thailand, excitement builds following its attention-grabbing tour in Mexico. Recent discussions hint at a potential Tesla gigafactory in Thailand, and the all-electric trucks...

Dogecoin Surges 20% Amid Coinbase Listing Buzz and Whale Moves

Dogecoins price leaped 20%, bucking the market downtrend. Spurred by its upcoming Coinbase listing and a spike in whale transactions, it attracted investor interest. Dogecoin Rallies 20% as Coinbase Futures Listing...

Shiba Inu's Burn Rate Soars by 1,200%; BTC Eyes $80K Pre-Halving Rally

The Shiba Inu community witnesses a staggering 1,200% spike in its burn rate, fueling optimism for a bullish rally, while experts predict Bitcoin (BTC) will approach $80,000 ahead of its next halving. Shiba Inus Burn...
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