US sanctions 400 entities aiding Russia’s war including Chinese firms

By Simon Lewis and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on more than 400 entities and individuals for supporting Russia’s war effort in Ukraine,…

Dollar falls after Powell greenlights September easing

By Alden Bentley NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar fell and sterling rose to its highest in more than two years on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave an…

Oil climbs over 2% after Fed’s Powell indicates US rate cuts

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) – Oil prices rose more than 1% on Friday as U.S. Federal Reserve Bank Chair Jerome Powell signalled interest rate cuts would be among the…

Oil prices end week in red despite settling higher as Powell boosts rate-cut hopes

Investing.com– Oil prices ended the week in the red despite settling higher Friday, as Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell’s signal that rate cuts were coming boosted sentiment on risk assets.…

Revolut Expands Merchant Payment Solutions with BigCommerce Integration

Revolut’s Business Payment Gateway has integrated BigCommerce to enhance payments for online merchants, promising a better payment processing experience. This collaboration aims to enable e-commerce businesses to accept a range…

As drought breeds hunger in Guatemala, farming program aims to help

SAN AGUSTIN ACASAGUASTLAN, Guatemala (Reuters) – Drought and crop failure are a pervasive threat in Guatemala where hunger and malnutrition run rampant, particularly in rural areas – a reality that…

Oil climbs $2/barrel after Fed’s Powell indicates coming US rate cuts

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) -U.S. light crude oil gained more than $2 a barrel on Friday after comments by U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated the central bank…

Forex Trading Strategy to Elevate Your Trading Confidence

Navigating the currency market can be overwhelming, especially for beginners. However, choosing the right forex trading strategy can significantly boost your trading confidence. A well-defined strategy helps traders make informed…

Fires observed on board Greek-flagged tanker in Red Sea, says maritime agency

CAIRO (Reuters) – Three fires have been observed on board a Greek-flagged oil tanker in the Red Sea, The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Friday, one day after…

South African rand jumps as Fed’s Powell signals lower rates

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The South African rand jumped on Friday, after comments by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signalled an interest rate cut next month. At 1520 GMT, the rand traded…