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America’s Roundup: Dollar gains as investors stay worried over Ukraine tensions, Wall Street ends lower, Gold retreats, Oil ends week mixed on geopolitical uncertainty, supply hopes-February 19th,2022

Feb 19, 2022 02:19 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Canada Jan New Housing Price Index (MoM) 0.9%,0.2% previous Canada Dec Retail Sales (MoM) -1.8%, -2.1% forecast,0.7%previous Canada Dec Core Retail Sales (MoM) -2.5%, -2.0%forecast, 1.1%...

Europe Roundup: Sterling inches higher after positive UK sales data, European stocks rise, Gold eases, Oil heads for weekly fall on Iranian oil hopes-February 18th,2022

Feb 18, 2022 14:36 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup UK Jan Retail Sales (MoM) 1.9%,1.0% forecast,-3.7% previous UK Jan Core Retail Sales (YoY) 7.2%,7.9% forecast,-3.0% previous UK Jan Retail Sales (YoY) 9.1% ,8.7% forecast,-0.9%previous French Jan...

America’s Roundup: Dollar dips versus Japanese yen as geopolitical tensions climb, Gold jumps, Wall Street ends lower, Oil slides 2% as Iran talks offset Ukraine crisis-February 18th,2022

Feb 18, 2022 01:35 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Jan Housing Starts 1.638M, 1.700M forecast, 1.702M previous US Jan Continuing Jobless Claims 1,593K, 1,605K, 1,621K previous US Jan Jobless Claims 4-Week Avg 243.25K, 253.25K previous US Jan...

Europe Roundup: Sterling gains on BoE rate hike bets, European shares rise,Gold jumps over 1%,Oil falls, caught between Iran talks and Ukraine crisis-February 17th,2022

Feb 17, 2022 12:26 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup French Jan Car Registration (YoY) -18.6%,-15.1% previous Italian Jan Car Registration (YoY) -19.7%,-27.5% previous Italian Jan Car Registration (MoM) 24.4%, -17.0% previous German Jan Car...

America’s Roundup: Dollar dips as investors see Fed minutes as less aggressive, U.S. stocks end flat, Gold rises, Oil resumes rally as tensions between Russia and Ukraine remain high-February 17th,2022

Feb 17, 2022 00:36 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup U.S. retail sales surge in January Canada Trimmed CPI (YoY) 4.0%,3.7% previous Canada Median CPI (YoY) 3.3%, 3.0% previous Canada Common CPI (YoY) 2.3%,2.0% previous Canada Dec Manufacturing...

Europe Roundup: British pound edges up after UK inflation surges near 30-year high, European shares gain, Gold firms, Oil prices recoup losses-February 16th,2022

Feb 16, 2022 12:23 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup UK CPI Jan (YoY) 5.5%,5.4% forecast,5.4% previous UK Jan Core RPI (YoY) 8.0%,7.7% previous UK Jan CPI (MoM) -0.1%,-0.2% forecast,0.5% previous UK Jan Core CPI MoM (MoM) -0.4%,-0.4% forecast,0.5%...

America’s Roundup: Dollar eases as investors soak up news on Ukraine-Russia crisis,Wall Street ends higher, Gold retreats, Oil slips as Russia-Ukraine tensions ease-February 16th,2022

Feb 16, 2022 01:27 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup U.S. producer prices gained steam in Jan Canada Jan Housing Starts 230.8K,245.0K forecast, 236.1K previous US Jan Core PPI (MoM) 0.8%,0.5% forecast,0.5% previous US Jan Core PPI (YoY) 8.3%,7.9%...

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Economy

New World Screwworm Found Near U.S. Border Raises Threat to Cattle Industry and Beef Prices

A dangerous outbreak of the New World Screwworm has moved closer to the United States, raising serious concerns for the livestock industry and agricultural economy. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA),...

Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks Remain Unresolved as Strait of Hormuz Risks Keep Markets on Edge

Iran has rejected suggestions that a final agreement has been reached with the United States, emphasizing that negotiations surrounding its nuclear program remain ongoing. The statement came after comments from U.S....

US Launches New Trade Investigation Into Vietnam Over Intellectual Property Concerns

The United States has initiated a new trade investigation into Vietnams handling of intellectual property (IP) rights, a move that could eventually lead to additional tariffs on Vietnamese imports. The investigation,...

US Dollar Slips as Markets Weigh Potential US-Iran Peace Deal and Oil Price Outlook

The U.S. dollar weakened slightly on Friday as investor confidence improved following comments from President Donald Trump regarding a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran. The prospect of easing...

Oil Prices Fall as Markets Await U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Decision

Oil prices moved lower on Friday as investors closely monitored developments surrounding a potential U.S.-Iran peace agreement. Market sentiment weakened after U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he would meet with...

Politics

US Southern Command Chief Holds Rare Military Meeting With Cuban Officials at Guantanamo Bay

A rare high-level military meeting between the United States and Cuba took place at the perimeter of the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, marking a significant development in U.S.-Cuba relations amid growing...

Trump Nears Decision on Iran Ceasefire Extension as Key Disputes Remain

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he is close to making a final decision on a proposed agreement to extend the current ceasefire with Iran, although major disagreements between Washington and Tehran continue to...

Poland Considers Revoking Zelensky’s Top Honor Over Controversial UPA Army Unit Recognition

Poland is considering revoking one of its highest state honors awarded to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after a controversial decision by Ukraine to rename a military unit after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA),...

Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand Access to Federal Lands in the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at removing restrictions that limit access to federal lands across the United States, according to a statement from the White House. The move is part of...

UN Blacklists Israel and Russia Over Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Claims

The United Nations has added Israel and Russia to its official blacklist of parties suspected of committing conflict-related sexual violence, a decision that has sparked strong international reactions and intensified...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

Technology

Kentucky School District Secures $27 Million in Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Settlements

A Kentucky school district has secured nearly $27 million in settlements from major social media companies over allegations that their platforms contributed to a growing student mental health crisis. The financial details,...

MongoDB Q1 FY2027 Earnings Beat Expectations, Raises Full-Year Outlook

MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB) delivered stronger-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2027 results, fueled by growing demand for its database platform among enterprises and organizations developing artificial intelligence...

SpaceX IPO Could Become Largest in History with $1.8 Trillion Valuation Target

Elon Musks SpaceX is reportedly moving forward with plans for a historic initial public offering (IPO), targeting a valuation of at least $1.8 trillion. According to a Bloomberg News report citing sources familiar with the...

Autodesk Beats Q1 Estimates, Acquires MaintainX for $3.6 Billion

Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) reported stronger-than-expected financial results for its fiscal first quarter and announced a major $3.6 billion acquisition of MaintainX, a move that strengthens its position in AI-powered...

US Quantum Stocks Surge After $2 Billion Government Investment

The U.S. Department of Commerce has sparked major excitement across the technology and financial sectors after announcing plans to invest $2 billion into quantum computing and advanced hardware companies through the CHIPS...