ECB Expected to Cut Rates to 1.5% by Year-End Amid Tariff Risks

The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to lower interest rates three more times in 2025, bringing the key deposit rate to 1.5%, according to analysts at Deutsche Bank. The forecast includes 25 basis point cuts in...

US Stock Futures Jump as China Trade Deal, Pharma Price Cuts, and Ceasefire Boost Market Sentiment

U.S. stock futures surged Sunday evening following news that Washington and Beijing had reached a trade agreement during high-level meetings in Geneva. Although specific details were withheld, the White House confirmed the...

Gold Prices Drop as US-China Trade Deal Eases Market Tensions

Gold prices fell sharply in early Asian trading Monday as investor appetite shifted from safe-haven assets to riskier plays following news of a U.S.-China trade deal. Spot gold dropped 1.3% to $3,283.04 per ounce, while...

Dollar Gains as U.S.-China Trade Talks Ease Market Tensions

The U.S. dollar strengthened in early Asian trading Monday after progress in weekend trade negotiations between the United States and China helped ease fears of a trade war. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade...

Rubio Reaffirms U.S. Support for Ukraine, Urges India-Pakistan Dialogue

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held separate phone conversations with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy and newly appointed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz late Sunday, emphasizing continued U.S. commitment to Ukraine...

South Korea’s Presidential Race Begins Amid Political Turmoil and U.S. Trade Tensions

South Koreas snap presidential election campaign officially launched Monday, with leading contenders vowing to heal political divisions, boost economic growth, and manage strained trade ties with the United States. The...

Japan Considers Boosting U.S. Corn Imports Amid Tariff Talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that Japan may increase corn imports from the U.S. as part of ongoing trade negotiations, signaling a potential concession to ease rising trade tensions with Washington....

Zelenskiy Open to Putin Talks in Turkey Amid Ceasefire Tensions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced he is ready to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday, following U.S. President Donald Trumps call for Ukraine to accept direct negotiations. This...

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi Gets US Approval for Bladder Cancer Treatment

AstraZenecas drug Imfinzi (NASDAQ: AZN) has received U.S. approval to treat adult patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer, a significant advancement in cancer therapy. The approval allows Imfinzi to be used in...

Sanofi’s New Hemophilia Drug Qfitlia Gains FDA Approval with Breakthrough Bimonthly Dosing

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Qfitlia, a groundbreaking hemophilia treatment by French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY). Designed for patients aged 12 and older with hemophilia A or B,...

FDA Vaccine Chief Peter Marks Resigns Amid Controversy Over Transparency

Peter Marks, the U.S. Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) top vaccine official, has resigned after reportedly being forced out by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), according to The Wall Street Journal....

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Tesla FSD Progress Drives $400 Target Ahead of Austin Robotaxi Launch

Teslas Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology is a key driver behind Piper Sandlers $400 price target, with investor interest intensifying ahead of a potential robotaxi rollout in Austin. Analyst Alexander Potter emphasizes...

Nvidia Tops Fund Holdings Despite Semiconductor Sector Underweighting

Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) remains the most widely held semiconductor stock among U.S. active fund managers, according to April data from BofA Securities. The chipmaker was included in 73% of fund portfolios, marking a...

Pinterest Stock Surges 12% on Strong Revenue Forecast and AI Ad Strategy

Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) shares surged over 12% in premarket trading Friday after the companys upbeat quarterly revenue forecast eased concerns over ad spending amid global economic uncertainties. The image-sharing platform...

SMIC Eyes Tariff Impact Amid Uncertain Q2 Outlook

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), Chinas top chip foundry, is closely watching the impact of tariffs on customer demand, according to co-CEO Zhao Haijun. Speaking during an earnings call on...