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Foot Locker (FL) Q4 2024 earnings

Foot Locker (FL) Q4 2024 earnings

Foot Locker said Wednesday it expects another year of deep discounts in the sneaker industry as its largest brand partner Nike continues its reset and relies on markdowns to clear through stale inventory. The footwear giant delivered mix results for its holiday...

Trump blasted for Jan. 6 Capitol riot, pardons

Trump blasted for Jan. 6 Capitol riot, pardons

Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as they storm the US Capitol in Washington, DC on January 6, 2021.Olivier Douliery | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump was blasted online Tuesday night over his pardoning of Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot...

8 evening habits of highly successful introverts

8 evening habits of highly successful introverts

Some people recharge by being around others. But if you’re like me, quiet time is where the real magic happens. As an introvert, my evenings are sacred. They’re my time to reflect, reset, and prepare for whatever comes next. Over the years, I’ve found that certain...

CAB Payments appoints James Hopkinson as CFO

CAB Payments appoints James Hopkinson as CFO

CAB Payments, a B2B FX and Payments provider to emerging markets, today announced that James Hopkinson has been appointed to the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Group. Mr Hopkinson will join CAB Payments immediately and will be appointed as Executive...

Trump addresses joint session of Congress

Trump addresses joint session of Congress

President Donald Trump addressed a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night amid stock market turmoil driven by his stiff new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, and the controversy over Elon Musk's DOGE campaign to slash federal spending and workforce levels.The...

Okta pops on Q4 earnings report

Okta pops on Q4 earnings report

Todd McKinnon, CEO of Okta Inc., smiles during a Bloomberg Technology television interview in San Francisco on April 4, 2022.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesOkta shares soared 24.3% on Tuesday after the cloud-based identity management company delivered...

CrowdStrike (CRWD) Q4 earnings 2024

CrowdStrike (CRWD) Q4 earnings 2024

George Kurtz, co-founder and CEO of CrowdStrike Holdings Inc., during a Bloomberg Technology television interview at the RSA Conference in San Francisco on April 26, 2023.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesCrowdStrike shares dropped nearly 9% in extended...

U.S. will control it ‘one way or the other’

U.S. will control it ‘one way or the other’

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States would take control of Greenland "one way or the other," escalating months of increasingly aggressive rhetoric towards the self-governing Danish territory.Addressing a joint session of Congress in Washington,...

UConn star Paige Bueckers on NIL and women’s sports

UConn star Paige Bueckers on NIL and women’s sports

Paige Bueckers, #5 of the UConn Huskies, shoots the ball in the second half during the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Final Four semifinal game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio, on April 5, 2024.Steph Chambers | Getty...

Bitcoin rips $6000 higher in the US afternoon

Bitcoin rips $6000 higher in the US afternoon

Bitcoin is up $6000 from the intrday low as it traded as high as $88,465. That move has come in less than three hours but what's particularly incredible is that if you zoom this chart out, it doesn't even look like that big of a move in light of the $10,000 moves on...

FX option expiries for 5 March 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 5 March 10am New York cut

There aren't any major expiries to take note of on the day. As such, trading sentiment will continue to revolve around headlines for the most part. Trump tariffs and softer data continues to lead to a more defensive risk mood but are we seeing signs of a...

How tariffs will hit the U.S. housing market

How tariffs will hit the U.S. housing market

New homes being built in Englewood Cliffs, N.J. on Sept. 24th, 2024. Adam Jeffery | CNBCFrom lumber to drywall to appliances to finishings, much of what goes into a U.S. home comes from outside American borders.The cost of those products is about to go up, as...

Spotware unveils cTrader 5.1 – FX News Group

Spotware unveils cTrader 5.1 – FX News Group

Leading trading platform developer Spotware Systems has announced the official roll-out of the cTrader 5.1 platform. The latest update introduces a range of powerful enhancements across Mobile, Windows, Mac, and Web reinforcing cTrader’s position as the preferred...

Splendid Spoon Review 2023: Everything You Should Know

Splendid Spoon Review 2023: Everything You Should Know

  We gave Splendid Spoon a try! Here’s our Splendid Spoon review, updated for 2025, of their current foods and some tips for what we learned about their service.  Our Splendid Spoon Review Most trends come and go, but plant-based eating isn’t going anywhere. Not...

The levies push limits of presidential authority

The levies push limits of presidential authority

U.S. President Donald Trump reacts as he speaks with members of the media on the South Lawn before boarding Marine One at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 28, 2025. Nathan Howard | ReutersU.S. importers and their customers are about to experience the...

Airline stocks tumble amid economic concerns

Airline stocks tumble amid economic concerns

United airplanes are seen at the Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, Unitted States on July 16, 2024. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesStock Chart IconStock chart iconNYSE Arca Airline Index versus the S&P 500Airlines, especially full-service...

TradingView widgets become available on NCDEX website

TradingView widgets become available on NCDEX website

TradingView has brought its widgets to the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange of India (NCDEX), a leading agricultural commodity exchange in the country. Established in 2003, NCDEX is a professionally managed, technology-driven exchange that plays a crucial...

Best Buy (BBY) Q4 2025 earnings

Best Buy (BBY) Q4 2025 earnings

Best Buy on Tuesday posted fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that topped expectations, but CEO Corie Barry projected that prices for U.S. consumers would rise as President Donald Trump's tariffs on China and Mexico go into effect.On Best Buy's earnings call, Barry...

FCA urges Asset Land investors to get in touch

FCA urges Asset Land investors to get in touch

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has received limited funds to compensate investors in Asset Land companies. Investors should get in touch with the FCA by 25 March 2025. The FCA successfully took legal action against Asset Land companies and their directors,...

Saxo Bank enhances SaxoPartnerConnect platform

Saxo Bank enhances SaxoPartnerConnect platform

Multi-asset investment specialist Saxo Bank has recently made enhancements to the SaxoPartnerConnect (SPC) platform. Saxo has enhanced the Excel support in the Transactions report to include all the details previously available only in the PDF version. The export...

Nothing Phone (3a): Specs, price, availability

Nothing Phone (3a): Specs, price, availability

The Nothing Phone (3a).NothingBARCELONA — British smartphone startup Nothing on Tuesday debuted a new handset it hopes can shake the mobile industry out of a perceived innovation slowdown.Nothing launched its new Phone (3a) device, a budget phone that comes with an...

Nvidia shares fall 9% on tariff fears

Nvidia shares fall 9% on tariff fears

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gives a keynote address at CES 2025, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 6, 2025.Steve Marcus | ReutersNvidia shares fell nearly 9% on Monday after President Donald Trump confirmed that tariffs from Canada...

DXtrade adds Newsquawk real-time news audio alerts

DXtrade adds Newsquawk real-time news audio alerts

Newsquawk, a leading provider of real-time audio news alerts and market-moving headlines, has announced its integration with DXtrade, the flagship out-of-the-box white-label trading platform from global software developer for the capital markets, Devexperts. This...

AI cloud provider CoreWeave files for IPO

AI cloud provider CoreWeave files for IPO

CoreWeave, a provider of cloud-based Nvidia processors to companies including Meta and Microsoft, is headed for the public market.In its IPO prospectus on Monday, CoreWeave said revenue in 2024 soared more than 700% to $1.92 billion. The company recorded a net loss of...

Trump tariffs on Canada and Mexico take effect Tuesday

Trump tariffs on Canada and Mexico take effect Tuesday

President Donald Trump said that on Tuesday he will impose 25% tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico, dashing hopes for a last-minute deal that could avoid a trade war with two of the U.S.' top trading partners.Trump told reporters there was "no room left...

RBI DG to lenders, ET BFSI

RBI DG to lenders, ET BFSI

Mumbai, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Swaminathan J on Monday said that showing empathy towards distressed borrowers from small businesses is important for lenders. Addressing the 29th Meeting of the Standing Advisory Committee (SAC) to review the flow of credit to the...

FX option expiries for 4 March 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 4 March 10am New York cut

There is arguably just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0480 level. But given the state of play in markets, I don't see the expiries here as being one that has much of any effect. The pair is once again running up...

Target (TGT) Q4 2024 earnings

Target (TGT) Q4 2024 earnings

Shoppers outside a Target store ahead of Black Friday in Clifton, New Jersey, on Nov. 26, 2024.Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesTarget will report fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday and show investors whether it is driving more full-price sales of...

Cong on rising gold loans, ET BFSI

Cong on rising gold loans, ET BFSI

New Delhi, The Congress on Tuesday flagged the issue of rise in gold loans and claimed that the Indian economy is "deep in a Modi-made crisis". Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh cited the February RBI data and pointed out that gold...

Trump expected to discuss TSMC investment in U.S.

Trump expected to discuss TSMC investment in U.S.

[The stream is slated to start at 1:30 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.]President Donald Trump is expected on Monday to formally announce a planned $100 billion investment in the U.S. by chip manufacturer Taiwan...

Bitcoin fades most of the strategic reserve pump

Bitcoin fades most of the strategic reserve pump

Bitcoin broke through the 61.8% retracement of Sunday's surge higher and is now only $2500 above when Trump tweeted about a strategic reserve including bitcoin and at least 4 other cryptos.Bitcoin intradayIt's a disappointing outcome but I highlighted that Trump's...

Serena Williams joins WNBA ownership group in Toronto

Serena Williams joins WNBA ownership group in Toronto

Serena Williams, one of sport's greatest champions, joins Canada's first WNBA team as a managing partner.CNW Group | Toronto TempoTennis superstar Serena Williams is continuing her investment in women's sports with a new ownership stake in the Women's National...

Deutsche Telekom CEO says Europe needs its own DOGE

Deutsche Telekom CEO says Europe needs its own DOGE

Deutsche Telekom CEO Tim Hottges speaks during Mobile World Congress, the world's biggest mobile fair, in Barcelona on March 3, 2025.Lluis Gene | Afp | Getty ImagesBARCELONA — Europe needs its own version of Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency,...

Admirals resumes EU client onboarding after 11 month pause

Admirals resumes EU client onboarding after 11 month pause

Estonia based Retail FX and CFDs broker Admirals has announced the resumption of onboarding for new EU clients, following what the company called a “temporary pause” earlier in 2024. FNG had exclusively reported last April – 11 months ago – that Admirals had stopped...

Fiserv completes acquisition of Payfare

Fiserv completes acquisition of Payfare

Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE:FI), a global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Payfare Inc. (TSX:PAY), a provider of program management solutions with a particular focus on new economy workforces....

Optimove acquires gamification marketing provider Adact

Optimove acquires gamification marketing provider Adact

Leading CRM marketing solutions company Optimove has announced that it has acquired Tallinn, Estonia based marketing gamification company Adact. Optimove said that it plans to integrate Adact’s AI-based gamification technology into its Positionless Marketing platform,...

March seasonals: The sun shines a bit brighter

March seasonals: The sun shines a bit brighter

February is historically the second-worst month of the year on the calendar for stocks and that was certainly the case this year as they struggled. The seasonal bull market in gold also worked beautifully this year with it rising to an all-time high in February.The...

Ramp secures $13 billion valuation in secondary deal

Ramp secures $13 billion valuation in secondary deal

Eric Glyman and Karim Atiyeh, cofounders of corporate card startup RampFinancial technology startup Ramp is letting some employees and early investors cash out in a new deal that values the company at $13 billion. The New York company announced the $150 million deal...

TradingView introduces version 5 of Lightweight Charts

TradingView introduces version 5 of Lightweight Charts

TradingView has introduced a major update to its Lightweight Charts, with version 5 now available. Despite adding a wealth of new features, TradingView has reduced the bundle size by 16%, bringing the base bundle size down to 35kB. Through enhanced tree-shaking, a...

eToro adds five new cryptoassets to its platform

eToro adds five new cryptoassets to its platform

Online broker eToro announced today that it is adding five new cryptoassets to its platform. The new cryptoassets are: LayerZero (ZRO): a cross-chain messaging protocol enabling seamless blockchain interoperability. ZKsync (ZK): a Layer-2 scaling solution that boosts...

ForexVPS integrates with Brokeree Solutions

ForexVPS integrates with Brokeree Solutions

ForexVPS.net, a leading provider of software for traders and infrastructure for brokers, announced the integration with Brokeree Solutions, an international developer of turnkey solutions for multi-asset brokers. With this innovative partnership brokers could easily...

Saxo Bank sees slight improvement in 2H-2024 results

Saxo Bank sees slight improvement in 2H-2024 results

Copenhagen based Retail FX and CFDs broker Saxo Bank ended a somewhat tumultuous 2024 by reporting continued improvement in its financial results during the second half of the year. After reversing a decline in both top and bottom line results during the first half of...

FX option expiries for 3 March 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 3 March 10am New York cut

There is just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for USD/CAD at the 1.4440 level. It's not one that ties to any technical significance and with the dollar and loonie now, a lot will ride on Trump's tariffs plan in the next 24 hours. So,...

Oscars 2025: Complete list of winners

Oscars 2025: Complete list of winners

"Anora" came out on top during the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday.The film, distributed by Neon, took home five trophies — best picture, best editing, best director, best original screenplay and best actress. It was the most of any film nominated. Sean Baker, the...

Why first-class seats are holding up new airplanes

Why first-class seats are holding up new airplanes

A Lufthansa First Class "Allegris" cabin, which was set up outside the show. Peter Kneffel | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesHeated or cooled seats. Ultra-high-definition TV screens. Benches. Convertible beds. All-aisle access. And of course, the coveted privacy...

Andrew Cuomo launches campaign for NYC mayor

Andrew Cuomo launches campaign for NYC mayor

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-N.Y., arrives for a closed-door interview with the House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Coronavirus Pandemic about New York's response to COVID-19, at O'Neill building in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Tom...

Speculator Bets led by Sugar :: InvestMacro

Speculator Bets led by Sugar :: InvestMacro

By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday February 25th and shows a quick view of how large...

$5 million fix to billion-dollar franchise

$5 million fix to billion-dollar franchise

Paramount Pictures revamped version of Sonic the Hedgehog (r).Source: Paramount PicturesSonic the Hedgehog may be able to run faster than the speed of light, but his film franchise nearly came to a screaming halt in 2019.A less-than-three-minute trailer released early...

Missing W-2: How to File Taxes Without a W-2

Missing W-2: How to File Taxes Without a W-2

Filing your taxes can be stressful, and realizing you’re missing a W-2 form can make it even more challenging. The good news is that it’s still possible to file your taxes accurately without this essential document.   Maybe your W-2 is delayed, you misplaced it, or...

Tax Year 2024: Does Your State Have an Extended Deadline?

Tax Year 2024: Does Your State Have an Extended Deadline?

Note: The information in this article is for tax year 2024 (the taxes you typically file in 2025).  Recovering from a natural disaster is challenging, and navigating your tax obligations during this time can add extra stress. If you were affected by a federally...

NJ State Income Tax Guide

NJ State Income Tax Guide

New Jersey uses a graduated income tax system—meaning the more you earn, the higher your tax rate. For the 2024 tax year (the taxes you’ll file in 2025), rates range from 1.4% to 10.75%, depending on income and filing status. Factors like your income level, filing...

Delaware State Income Tax Guide

Delaware State Income Tax Guide

Delaware’s state income tax follows a graduated structure, meaning your tax rate increases as your income rises. The state has several tax brackets, ranging from 0% and 2.2% for lower-income earners to 6.6% for those with higher taxable incomes. In comparison, New...

Iowa State Income Tax Guide

Iowa State Income Tax Guide

Iowa’s state income tax has a structure of three tax brackets for the 2024 tax year (the taxes you file in 2025). These brackets range from 4.4% to 5.7%. Your tax rate varies based on income level and filing status, with higher-income individuals falling into higher...

NC State Income Tax Guide

NC State Income Tax Guide

North Carolina has a flat state income tax rate of 4.5%. This makes it similar to states like Arizona, which also don’t have tax brackets. The fixed rate applies to all individual taxpayers regardless of income level, making tax calculations more predictable. North...

New York State Income Tax Guide

New York State Income Tax Guide

New York State has nine tax brackets for the 2024 tax year (the taxes you file in 2025), ranging from 4% to 10.9%.  Factors such as your income, filing status, deductions, and credits will affect how much you owe. If you’re a resident of New York City or Yonkers, you...

HC to Anil Ambani, BFSI News, ET BFSI

HC to Anil Ambani, BFSI News, ET BFSI

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday raised concerns over the "cut, copy, paste manner" in which banks pass orders declaring accounts as 'defaulter' or 'fraud', and asked industrialist Anil Ambani to approach the RBI against an order of the Union Bank of India...

Kentucky State Income Tax Guide

Kentucky State Income Tax Guide

Kentucky keeps things straightforward with a flat state income tax rate of 4% for the 2024 tax year (the taxes you’ll file in 2025). This single-rate system simplifies tax filing, as everyone who must file a Kentucky state return pays the same percentage no matter how...

Kansas State Income Tax Guide

Kansas State Income Tax Guide

Kansas has a simple progressive state income tax structure with rates ranging from 5.2% to 5.58% for the 2024 tax year (the taxes you’ll file in 2025).   The total amount of taxes you owe to Kansas depends on several things. Your filing status determines your tax...

Illinois State Income Tax Guide

Illinois State Income Tax Guide

Illinois makes filing state income taxes straightforward with its flat tax rate of 4.95% for all individual taxpayers. Unlike states with complex tax brackets that increase rates based on income, Illinois’s flat tax system applies the same percentage to every...

Indiana State Income Tax Guide

Indiana State Income Tax Guide

Indiana keeps state income tax simple with its flat tax rate of 3.05% for all individual taxpayers. This straightforward system ensures that everyone pays the same percentage, regardless of income level—making tax filing more predictable and manageable.   In addition...

Idaho State Income Tax Guide

Idaho State Income Tax Guide

Idaho’s straightforward flat tax rate of 5.695% offers taxpayers a simple structure. Everyone who pays state income tax in the Gem State pays the same rate regardless of income level. This streamlines the tax filing process for everyone who earns income in Idaho. ...

RBI Fines HSBC, IIFL Samasta, BFSI News, ET BFSI

RBI Fines HSBC, IIFL Samasta, BFSI News, ET BFSI

Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India has imposed a ₹33 lakh penalty on micro finance company IIFL Samasta Finance for non-compliance with RBI directions on loan period, non- classification of certain loan accounts as NPA despite being 90 days or more overdue, and alloting...

‘Not good for both sides’

‘Not good for both sides’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during an interview with Fox News Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier on Special Report With Bret Baier at the Fox News studios on Feb. 28, 2025 in Washington, DC.Win McNamee | Getty ImagesUkrainian President Volodymyr...

American Airlines to start testing free inflight Wi-Fi

American Airlines to start testing free inflight Wi-Fi

The main cabin of a American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER jet. Mary Altaffer | APAmerican Airlines is planning to test complimentary inflight Wi-Fi starting next week as pressure mounts on carriers to offer the service free of charge.The tests will be available on three...

Small Business Taxes: Expert Advice for Filing Your Return

Small Business Taxes: Expert Advice for Filing Your Return

If you’re looking for help with small business taxes and tax preparation, you’re not alone. Many business owners find the process of filing their small business tax return mysterious at best. You may wonder about forms, small business tax deadlines, small business tax...

Saxo offers market access to Euronext Lisbon derivatives

Saxo offers market access to Euronext Lisbon derivatives

Multi-asset investment specialist Saxo Bank has informed its white label partners of expanded market access to Euronext Lisbon derivatives. Saxo now offers market access to Euronext Lisbon derivatives. This development comes in the wake of Euronext’s recent launch of...

CME Group to launch Solana futures

CME Group to launch Solana futures

International derivatives marketplace CME Group today announced plans to launch Solana (SOL) futures on March 17, pending regulatory review. Market participants will have the choice to trade both a micro-sized contract (25 SOL) and a larger-sized contract (500 SOL)....

Exclusive: IG Prime names Iwan Lewis as Head of Sales UK

Exclusive: IG Prime names Iwan Lewis as Head of Sales UK

FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that leading UK online broker IG Group (LON:IGG) has named Iwan Lewis as Head of Sales UK, at its IG Prime institutional services and prime brokerage unit. Iwan Lewis has been with IG Group since 2013, and worked in Prime Brokerage Sales...

Egg prices threaten Easter dye kit sales

Egg prices threaten Easter dye kit sales

Melkinimages | E+ | Getty ImagesThe egg aisle is anything but cheaper by the dozen these days — and that's becoming a big problem ahead of the Easter holiday.The makers of Easter egg dye kits are bracing for the potential fallout if the egg shortage doesn't begin to...

Dell earnings report Q4 2025

Dell earnings report Q4 2025

Michael Dell, chairman and chief executive officer of Dell Inc., speaks during the Dell Technologies World conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Monday, May 20, 2024.Bridget Bennett | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDell reported fourth-quarter sales that fell short of...

Autodesk says it will cut 1,350 employees

Autodesk says it will cut 1,350 employees

Andrew Anagnost, chief executive officer of Autodesk Inc., during a Bloomberg Television interview in London, UK, on April 25, 2023.Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDesign software maker Autodesk said Thursday that it will lay off 1,350 employees, which works...

Meta plans to release a standalone Meta AI app

Meta plans to release a standalone Meta AI app

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms Inc., arrives for the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 25, 2024.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMeta AI will soon become one of the social media company's standalone apps, joining Facebook,...

Trump, British Prime Minister Starmer press conference

Trump, British Prime Minister Starmer press conference

[The stream is slated to start at 2 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.]President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer are holding a joint press conference at the White House on Thursday.Starmer and Trump...

SEC says most meme coins are not securities

SEC says most meme coins are not securities

A visual representation of dogecoin and other cryptocurrencies.Yuriko Nakao | Getty ImagesThe Securities and Exchange Commission issued long sought after guidance Thursday evening saying it does not deem most meme coins securities under U.S. federal law.Meme coins...

Bitcoin hit US$82K | Forexlive

Bitcoin hit US$82K | Forexlive

High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives,...

Google makes cuts to HR and cloud units

Google makes cuts to HR and cloud units

A view of the Google headquarters in Mountain View, California, on April 16, 2024.Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu | Getty ImagesGoogle told staffers in its "People Operations" and cloud organizations this week that it plans to cut employees as part of internal...

Nomura to set up new Banking Division

Nomura to set up new Banking Division

Nomura Holdings, Inc. today announced plans to set up a new Banking Division on April 1, 2025. The new division will leverage the strengths of Nomura Trust and Banking Co., Ltd. and Nomura Bank (Luxembourg) S.A. in private markets and bespoke products and meet the...

Bitcoin under 80K | Forexlive

Bitcoin under 80K | Forexlive

High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives,...

FX option expiries for 28 February 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 28 February 10am New York cut

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD sitting close to the 1.0400 level. The failure to get above 1.0500 is now seeing sellers run price action the other way on the week, helped by a stronger dollar after...

Stripe reports total payment volume of $1.4T for 2024

Stripe reports total payment volume of $1.4T for 2024

Financial infrastructure platform for businesses Stripe today announced that it processed $1.4 trillion in total payment volume in 2024. The result is up 38% from the prior year, and equivalent to around 1.3% of global GDP. In their annual letter to the Stripe...

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Q4 2024 earnings

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Q4 2024 earnings

A sign outside of the Warner Brothers Discovery Techwood Turner Broadcasting campus is seen on June 26, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.Kevin Dietsch | Getty ImagesWarner Bros. Discovery said Thursday it added 6.4 million global streaming subscribers in the fourth quarter...

zForex adds the cTrader trading platform

zForex adds the cTrader trading platform

cTrader trading platform developer Spotware Systems has announced that zForex, a growing and innovative forex and CFD broker serving traders across Forex, stocks, commodities, and indices, is integrating cTrader into its offerings. The parties said that this...

Malaysia authorities claim $5.4M gone in TriumphFX scam

Malaysia authorities claim $5.4M gone in TriumphFX scam

Malaysia’s New Straits Times is reporting that more than MYR 23.7 million (USD $5.4 million) has been lost to date in an investment scam syndicate run by Retail FX and CFDs broker TriumphFX. The Times reported that Malaysia’s Federal Commercial Crime Investigation...

Teladoc (TDOC) Q4 earnings 2025

Teladoc (TDOC) Q4 earnings 2025

Teladoc Health Inc. signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 31, 2024.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesTeladoc Health shares fell in extended trading on Wednesday after the company reported a wider loss than analysts expected and issued...

How to Make Your Money Go Further (Without Making More)

How to Make Your Money Go Further (Without Making More)

It’s 2002. “When we’re older, you can live in one of the wings of my mansion and I’ll buy you a Cobra.”‍I’m no petrolhead, but a vintage Shelby is pretty nice, right? To my teenage brother and I—eyes dry from hours playing Gran Turismo 3—that classic car was the...

Salesforce (CRM) Q4 earnings report 2025

Salesforce (CRM) Q4 earnings report 2025

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff appears at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 23, 2025.Halil Sagirkaya | Anadolu | Getty ImagesSalesforce reported weaker-than-expected quarterly revenue on Wednesday and issued a forecast that fell short of analysts'...

Edgewater Markets integrates with Gold-i

Edgewater Markets integrates with Gold-i

Edgewater Markets, one of the world’s largest non-bank gold liquidity providers, has announced its integration with market leading technology provider Gold-i. This integration seamlessly connects Edgewater’s low latency trading stack and white label solution with...

Alpha Group appoints Nicole Coll to Board

Alpha Group appoints Nicole Coll to Board

Alpha Group International plc (LON:ALPH), a provider of high-tech, high-touch financial solutions to corporates and institutions, today announced the appointment of Nicole Coll to the Board as an independent non-executive Director with effect from 17 March. Ms Coll is...

Leaders on innovating with intelligence, ET BFSI

Leaders on innovating with intelligence, ET BFSI

Financial services firms spent USD 35 billion on Artificial Intelligence in 2023, with projected investments across banking, insurance, capital markets and payments expected to reach USD 97 billion by 2027, as suggested by an industry report. Also, For the BFSI...

Bitcoin losses, lows under US$84K

Bitcoin losses, lows under US$84K

BTC/USD fell further on Wednesday with lows under USD83K. I posted yesterday on the view from Stan Chart, looking for the low 80Ks to buy:Bitcoin forecast to drop into low 80K areaAre we there yet? This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at...

FX option expiries for 27 February 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 27 February 10am New York cut

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD at the 1.0450 and 1.0475 levels. Price action is caught in between that and things are a bit tricky for EUR/USD now after the failed attempts to firmly break above the...

Lucid’s top priorities following EV CEO’s departure

Lucid’s top priorities following EV CEO’s departure

Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson poses at the Nasdaq MarketSite as Lucid Motors (Nasdaq: LCID) begins trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange after completing its business combination with Churchill Capital Corp IV in New York City, New York, July 26, 2021.Andrew Kelly |...

Nvidia (NVDA) earnings report Q4 2025

Nvidia (NVDA) earnings report Q4 2025

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang holds a Blackwell GeForce RTX 50 Series GPU (L) and a RTX 5000 laptop as he delivers a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 6, 2025. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty ImagesNvidia reports...

Cable catches a bid into the London fix

Cable catches a bid into the London fix

We're near month-end so I'm not surprised to see some flows driving trade. Cable has been strong in the last 30 minutes or so and that's likely on fixing flows and perhaps some stops above yesterday's high. The pair is now trading at the best levels since December...

TJX Cos. (TJX) Q4 2025 earnings

TJX Cos. (TJX) Q4 2025 earnings

North Miami Beach, Florida, T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods discount department store, furniture display and welcome sign.Jeff Greenberg | Getty ImagesTJX Companies posted a better-than-expected holiday quarter driven entirely by customer transactions, indicating the...

Lowe’s (LOW) Q4 2024 earnings

Lowe’s (LOW) Q4 2024 earnings

A Lowe's store stands in Brooklyn on February 27, 2024 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesLowe's topped Wall Street's quarterly earnings and revenue expectations on Wednesday and said its sales could see modest growth in the year ahead.The company said it...

OneRoyal signs Diego Forlán as Brand Ambassador

OneRoyal signs Diego Forlán as Brand Ambassador

Retail FX and CFDs broker OneRoyal has announced that the company has signed up Uruguayan football legend Diego Forlán as a new Brand Ambassador for the company. Generally regarded as one of the best forwards and goal scorers of his generation, the 45-year-old Diego...

Super Micro shares fall ahead of filing deadline

Super Micro shares fall ahead of filing deadline

The Super Micro Computer headquarters in San Jose, California, on Dec. 3, 2024.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSuper Micro Computer shares fell 12% on Tuesday as the company nears a deadline to file audited financial reports or be delisted from the Nasdaq...

Workday (WDAY) Q4 earnings report 2025

Workday (WDAY) Q4 earnings report 2025

Carl Eschenbach, CEO of Workday, speaks on CNBC's "Squawk Box" outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 23, 2025.Gerry Miller | CNBCWorkday, a maker of human resources and finance software, reported better-than-expected quarterly results on...

A Detailed Guide on Coin Mixing and CoinJoins

A Detailed Guide on Coin Mixing and CoinJoins

In the current times, Coin Mixing and CoinJoins have emerged as top tools in the cryptocurrency environment that remove traces of digital currencies. These practices basically involve merging coins or tokens together so that transactions can become untraceable and...

Worldline names Pierre-Antoine Vacheron its CEO

Worldline names Pierre-Antoine Vacheron its CEO

The Board of Directors of Worldline has announced the appointment of Pierre-Antoine Vacheron as Chief Executive Officer. The appointment is effective March 1, 2025. Mr Vacheron brings over 30 years of extensive international and transformational experience as CEO and...

Bitcoin forecast to drop into low 80K area

Bitcoin forecast to drop into low 80K area

Standard Chartered on Bitcoin, with the crypto below its three-month low under $90,000Standard Chartered predicts further declinesDespite holding up relatively well, bitcoin is being affected by a broader crypto market selloff, partly fueled by Solana’s meme coin...

FX option expiries for 26 February 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 26 February 10am New York cut

There are quite a number to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD and they are layered at 1.0450 and then from 1.0500 through to 1.0530. Once again, the pair is eyeing a potential breakout above 1.0500 on the week. As such, the...

House Republicans advance Trump’s tax cut plan

House Republicans advance Trump’s tax cut plan

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., conducts a news conference in the Capitol Visitor Center on the potential budget resolution vote and other issues, after a meeting of the House Republican Conference on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025.Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc....

Apple annual shareholder meeting 2025

Apple annual shareholder meeting 2025

CEO of Apple Tim Cook poses as Apple holds an event at the Steve Jobs Theater on its campus in Cupertino, California, U.S. September 9, 2024. Manuel Orbegozo | ReutersApple shareholders on Tuesday rejected a request to abolish its Inclusion & Diversity program,...

CySEC withdraws CIF authorization of Abris-Cee Holdings

CySEC withdraws CIF authorization of Abris-Cee Holdings

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has withdrawn the Cyprus investment firm (CIF) license of Abris-Cee Holdings Ltd. The regulatory decision was made at a CySEC meeting held on February 10, 2025. The withdrawal is in line with section 8(1)(a) of the...

Home Depot (HD) Q4 2024 earnings

Home Depot (HD) Q4 2024 earnings

A Home Depot store in Louisville, Kentucky, on Aug. 14, 2023.Jon Cherry | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesHome Depot will report its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday, as higher interest rates and home prices challenge the housing market and dampen demand for...

Nebraska State Income Tax Guide

Nebraska State Income Tax Guide

Nebraska state income tax follows a graduated system, meaning the tax rate increases as your income grows. For the 2024 tax year (the taxes you’ll file in 2025), Nebraska has four tax brackets, with rates ranging from 2.46% to 5.84%. Your tax rate depends on your...

Georgia State Income Tax Guide

Georgia State Income Tax Guide

Georgia has a flat state income tax rate of 5.39% for the 2024 tax year (the return you file in 2025).   This will be a new experience for Peach State taxpayers, who were previously subject to a progressive tax system with higher rates for higher earners. All...

Montana State Income Tax Guide

Montana State Income Tax Guide

Montana’s state income tax is based on a graduated tax system, which means you’re subject to tax brackets where your tax rate increases as your income increases. Factors such as your filing status, income level, and residency determine how much you’ll pay in taxes.  ...

Web3 Development with Foundry Course Launched

Web3 Development with Foundry Course Launched

In the ever-expanding web3 realm, the Foundry has emerged as one of the most promising inventions in the Ethereum blockchain. However, many individuals do not possess the right skill set and expertise to capitalize on its growing demand. We are excited to announce...

Washington Income Tax Guide – Intuit TurboTax Blog

Washington Income Tax Guide – Intuit TurboTax Blog

Washington has no state income tax, similar to Texas, Florida, and a handful of other states. This means Washington residents don’t pay state income tax on earnings sourced within Washington, including retirement income and Social Security income. However, you’ll...

FX option expiries for 25 February 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 25 February 10am New York cut

There aren't any major expiries to take note of on the day, so trading sentiment will stick to the ebb and flow from yesterday.The dollar remains in a mixed spot with USD/JPY still caught around its December lows under 150.00. 10-year Treasury yields are now inching...

Hawaii State Income Tax Guide

Hawaii State Income Tax Guide

Hawaii’s state income tax system is progressive, meaning the rate you pay depends on how much you earn.   With rates ranging from 1.4% to 11%, the state has one of the highest top rates in the nation. But that 11% tax rate applies only to the highest of Hawaii’s state...

Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) Q4 earnings 2024

Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) Q4 earnings 2024

Hims & Hers Health shares plunged 18% in extended trading on Monday after investors looked past better-than-expected revenue and earnings and focused instead on the disappointing gross margin.Here's how the company did, compared to analysts' consensus estimates...

RBI report, BFSI News, ET BFSI

RBI report, BFSI News, ET BFSI

MUMBAI: Corporate profits grew 15.3% in FY24, despite sluggish sales growth of around 5.5%, on the back of cost rationalisation, an RBI report said. The services sector outperformed manufacturing in both sales and profit growth, reversing the trend from FY23 when...

Massachusetts State Income Tax Guide

Massachusetts State Income Tax Guide

Massachusetts keeps things straightforward for its taxpayers with a flat state income tax rate of 5% for most earners. This flat rate means you owe the same percentage regardless of your income.   That simplicity makes filing your Massachusetts state income tax return...

Month-end flows to favour the dollar – Deutsche

Month-end flows to favour the dollar – Deutsche

The firm says the balance favouring the dollar comes from relative equity performance. The largest of which is most pronounced between European and US equities in the past few weeks. Thus, the rebalancing points towards EUR/USD supply - which is also a high conviction...

Maine State Income Tax Guide

Maine State Income Tax Guide

Maine’s state income tax system follows a graduated structure. This means your tax rate increases as your taxable income goes up. For the 2024 tax year (the taxes you file in 2025), the Pine Tree State has multiple tax brackets, ensuring those with higher incomes...

Albert Soleiman to step down as CFO of CMC Markets

Albert Soleiman to step down as CFO of CMC Markets

CMC Markets plc (LON:CMCX), a leading provider of online financial trading and B2B institutional solutions, announces that Albert Soleiman has agreed with the board that he will step down as a director and as CFO with immediate effect. Mr Soleiman will remain with the...

Alaska Income Tax Guide – Intuit TurboTax Blog

Alaska Income Tax Guide – Intuit TurboTax Blog

Alaska is one of the few states without an income tax, making it appealing for residents searching for tax savings. Other states like Florida, Texas, and Nevada also share this benefit. If you’re an Alaskan, you might still be subject to federal income tax for the...

Trump, Emmanuel Macron hold press conference

Trump, Emmanuel Macron hold press conference

[The stream is slated to start at 2 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.]President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron are set to hold a joint press conference at the White House on Monday, as western Europe...

Louisiana State Income Tax Guide

Louisiana State Income Tax Guide

Louisiana’s graduated state individual income tax means tax rates increase as taxable income rises. This will change in 2026 when you do your tax year 2025 tax return, as Louisiana plans to switch to a flat tax rate of 3%.    For the 2024 tax year (the taxes you’ll...

Top High Demand Side Hustles by City

Top High Demand Side Hustles by City

The gig economy has boomed in recent years, and it shows no signs of slowing down. In 2024 alone, an estimated 41 million US workers reported having side hustles. While some Americans engage in a side gig because they’re passionate about it, the majority (72%) do it...

Mississippi State Income Tax Guide

Mississippi State Income Tax Guide

Mississippi’s straightforward 4.7% state income tax rate for the 2024 tax year (the taxes you file in 2025) offers simplicity for taxpayers, especially compared to states that use multiple income tax brackets. With this flat tax rate, Magnolia State taxpayers pay the...

Missouri State Income Tax Guide

Missouri State Income Tax Guide

Missouri has a graduated income tax system, meaning the rate you pay is based on your taxable income. For the 2024 tax year (the return you’ll file in 2025), tax brackets in the Show Me State range from 2% to 4.8%, with higher-earning taxpayers paying the top rate. ...

Lawsuit challenges threat to federal workers

Lawsuit challenges threat to federal workers

CEO of Tesla and SpaceX Elon Musk speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel And Convention Center on Feb. 20, 2025 in Oxon Hill, Maryland.Andrew Harnik | Getty ImagesA newly amended lawsuit challenges a threat...

The Perfect Boiled Egg: Science Cracks the Code

The Perfect Boiled Egg: Science Cracks the Code

A groundbreaking study reveals the secret to getting both firm whites and creamy yolks – no compromises needed! TL;DR Scientists discovered that alternating an egg between boiling and 30°C (86°F) water (2 minutes each) for 32 minutes total creates the perfect...

Corpay increases credit facility by $750M

Corpay increases credit facility by $750M

Payments company Corpay, Inc. (NYSE:CPAY) today announced that it successfully closed on an amendment to its Term Loan B credit facility that resulted in an increase of $750 million. The transaction is leverage neutral, and the interest rate and maturity remain...

Wondering What to Do With a Tax Refund?

Wondering What to Do With a Tax Refund?

Ah, tax season. For some of us, it’s a mad scramble to gather up receipts, 1099s, W-2s, and all of that mail that has “Important income tax documents enclosed” stamped across the front. Meanwhile, you might start Googling “free tax prep” or frantically emailing our...

Starbucks to lay off 1,100 corporate workers

Starbucks to lay off 1,100 corporate workers

Starbucks' corporate headquarters seen in Seattle. The company announced its Q2 earnings on 27th Apr 2021. Toby Scott | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesStarbucks will lay off 1,100 corporate employees and will not fill several hundred other open positions, the coffee...

5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:1. Rocky runInvestors hope U.S. stocks will rally after a dismal end to the last trading week. Equities tumbled Thursday and Friday, and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite fell...

Voters flocked to AfD and Die Linke political extremes

Voters flocked to AfD and Die Linke political extremes

Election campaign posters for (from R) the Free Democrats (FDP), the Left Party (Die Linke), The Social Democratic Part (SPD), the Green Party (Die Gruenen), and the Christian Democratic Party (CDU) line a boulevard in Berlin on January 20, 2025.John Macdougall | Afp...

CFTC lawsuit against former FBI agent gets stayed

CFTC lawsuit against former FBI agent gets stayed

Judge Jonathan J.C. Grey of the Michigan Eastern District Court has stayed a lawsuit brought by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) against a former FBI agent. The Judge granted a motion by the United States of America to intervene in the CFTC proceedings...

Fin min, BFSI News, ET BFSI

Fin min, BFSI News, ET BFSI

New Delhi: India was implementing seven projects worth $750 million in partnership with the US Agency for International Development (USAID), which has been at the centre of controversy since American President Donald Trump alleged funding for elections in the country....

FX option expiries for 24 February 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 24 February 10am New York cut

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.They are for EUR/USD at the 1.0500 and 1.0525 levels. The euro is underpinned after the German election results over the weekend. The result sees Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU alliance take charge, with...

Trump says Dan Bongino to be FBI deputy director

Trump says Dan Bongino to be FBI deputy director

Dan Bongino in Hollywood, Florida on Nov. 17, 2022.Jason Koerner | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said in a post on social media Sunday that Dan Bongino, a conservative talk show host, will be deputy director of the FBI.Bongino will...

German 2025 federal election results

German 2025 federal election results

The evening sun shines on the Reichstag building of the German Bundestag with the inscription "Dem Deutschen Volke.Fabian Sommer | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesBERLIN — The Christian Democratic Union and the allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of...

8 lessons from Simon Sinek

8 lessons from Simon Sinek

Some people think leadership is just about giving orders. But real leadership—the kind that inspires, motivates, and creates lasting impact—is so much more than that. Few people understand this better than Simon Sinek. His insights on leadership go beyond strategy and...

Jam AI Enhances AI Agent Creation on BNB Chain

Jam AI Enhances AI Agent Creation on BNB Chain

Ted Hisokawa Feb 21, 2025 19:33 Jam introduces innovative AI Agent creation on BNB Chain, enabling users to develop without coding. Partnering with ElizaOS, Jam AI simplifies AI integration for creators. The BNB...

Bitcoin or Ethereum? | Forexlive

Bitcoin or Ethereum? | Forexlive

The Crypto Battle Between Bitcoin and EthereumFor crypto investors, the debate between Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) remains one of the most important decisions in portfolio allocation. Over the past two years, Bitcoin has significantly outperformed Ethereum, as...

Family-office gold rush spurs conference craze

Family-office gold rush spurs conference craze

From left, the Trump Royale, The Trump Palace and the Trump International Beach Resort are shown in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, U.S. March 13, 2017.Joe Skipper | ReutersAs the rich have gotten richer, family offices have exploded in popularity, numbering 8,000...

Home sales drop sharply in January as prices hit high

Home sales drop sharply in January as prices hit high

A "For Sale" sign on a house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. Joe Lamberti | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe U.S. housing market continues to weaken, as potential buyers face stubbornly high mortgage rates, elevated prices and limited supply of...

NY Yankees beard ban is over, Steinbrenner says

NY Yankees beard ban is over, Steinbrenner says

Anthony Volpe #11, Jasson Domínguez #24 and Paul Goldschmidt #48 of the New York Yankees talk during spring training at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Feb. 19, 2025 in Tampa, Florida. New York Yankees | Getty ImagesStart spreading the news: For the first time in...

5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday

5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:1. StallmartInvestors hope to end a lackluster week on a high note. Stocks dropped on Thursday, as the S&P 500 dipped 0.4%, the Nasdaq Composite lost 0.5% and the Dow Jones...

ATFX integrates BlackArrow trading tools

ATFX integrates BlackArrow trading tools

Leading online brokerage group ATFX has announced that it is adding a new trading experience for clients through its integration with BlackArrow, an advanced trading platform developed by Brazil based fintech company Nelogica. The company said that this collaboration...

RBI Deputy Governor, ET BFSI

RBI Deputy Governor, ET BFSI

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] February 21 (ANI): Financial institutions must invest in digital infrastructure and adopt a data-driven, customer-centric approach to remain competitive in the evolving financial landscape, according to Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank...

Block (XYZ) earnings Q4 2024

Block (XYZ) earnings Q4 2024

Jack Dorsey, CEO of Square, speaks on stage at the Bitcoin 2021 Convention, a cryptocurrency conference held at the Mana Convention Center in Wynwood in Miami, Florida, on June 4, 2021.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesBlock reported fourth-quarter results on Thursday that...

FINRA imposes $275k fine on Merrill Lynch

FINRA imposes $275k fine on Merrill Lynch

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated has agreed to pay a fine of $275,000 as a part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). From July 2020 to June 2023, Merrill Lynch accepted market orders for the purchase of shares...

LLC Taxes: How They Work, When They’re Due, & More

LLC Taxes: How They Work, When They’re Due, & More

Different business structures have their own pros and cons. Your business structure will determine how you’re taxed, what paperwork you need to file, and what you’re personally liable for. LLCs are popular because they offer liability protection and tax benefits. But...

FX option expiries for 21 February 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 21 February 10am New York cut

There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.There are ones for EUR/USD layered through from 1.0440 to 1.0485. That might offer something to work with should the euro area PMI data later disappoint. But then again, with the ECB already set to...

Rivian (RIVN) earnings Q4 2024

Rivian (RIVN) earnings Q4 2024

Rivian Automotive beat Wall Street's fourth-quarter earnings expectations and achieved its first gross quarterly profit — a target closely watched by investors — but is forecasting lower sales in 2025.The electric vehicle maker reported a gross profit, which includes...

Amazon surpasses Walmart in revenue for first time

Amazon surpasses Walmart in revenue for first time

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during the New York Times DealBook Summit in the Appel Room at the Jazz At Lincoln Center in New York City on Nov. 30, 2022.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesAmazon has dethroned Walmart in quarterly revenue for the first time ever.Amazon...

New York governor Hochul will not remove mayor

New York governor Hochul will not remove mayor

New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives for a court hearing at Thurgood Marshall Courthouse on February 19, 2025 in New York City. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez | Getty ImagesNew York Governor Kathy Hochul is set to announce Thursday afternoon that she will not remove...

XTB adds securities license in Chile

XTB adds securities license in Chile

Poland based Retail FX and CFDs broker XTB (WSE:XTB) has announced that the company has received a securities agent license in Chile. XTB said that this is a significant milestone for the company as it expands its presence in Latin America. The license awarded by the...

How We Built a More Spendful Life

How We Built a More Spendful Life

We built our dream house by accident.Or at least, that’s how it felt at first. My husband had gotten a new job in a new city, and our house-hunting came up empty handed. Then we stumbled upon a small lot for sale, right on a beautiful lake, facing the sunset, brimming...

Hasbro (HAS) earnings Q4 2024

Hasbro (HAS) earnings Q4 2024

The Hasbro, Inc. logo is seen on a toy for sale in a store in Manhattan, New York, U.S.Andrew Kelly | ReutersToy and gaming giant Hasbro took an optimistic tone Thursday on the potential impact of Chinese tariffs on its business, as executives said the company is...

Eli Lilly Dan Skovronsky discusses weight loss drugs

Eli Lilly Dan Skovronsky discusses weight loss drugs

Dan Skovronsky knows what makes a good obesity drug.As chief scientific officer at Eli Lilly, he's already done it once with the company's weekly shot, Zepbound. He's trying to do it again with a more convenient daily pill, then repeat the feat with a shot that could...

Fiserv BoD authorises repurchase of 60M shares

Fiserv BoD authorises repurchase of 60M shares

Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE:FI), a global provider of payments and financial services technology, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized it to repurchase 60 million shares of the company’s common stock. This amount is in addition to the shares remaining...

eToro adds ADX-listed stocks to its platform

eToro adds ADX-listed stocks to its platform

Online broker eToro has added stocks listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) to its platform. The launch follows an agreement signed last year between ADX and eToro, aimed at broadening investor access to the UAE’s stock market. eToro’s global community can...

Carvana (CVNA) earnings Q4 2024

Carvana (CVNA) earnings Q4 2024

A Carvana sign and signature vending machine in Tempe, Arizona.Michael Wayland | CNBCCarvana topped Wall Street's top- and bottom-line expectations for the fourth quarter while guiding for another "strong" year in 2025.Carvana, as it has in the past, gave a broad...

Child Support and Taxes: Guide for Parents

Child Support and Taxes: Guide for Parents

Navigating child support and taxes can be challenging, especially for parents managing their finances after a separation or divorce. Understanding how child support impacts your tax responsibilities can help you avoid surprises during tax season.  An important thing...

FX option expiries for 20 February 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 20 February 10am New York cut

There are a few to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The major ones are for EUR/USD, layered in between the 1.0400 to 1.0450 level. The pair itself also continues to be stuck within this range technically, with the 100-hour moving average seen at 1.0460...

Walmart (WMT) Q4 2025 earnings

Walmart (WMT) Q4 2025 earnings

The Walmart logo is seen outside of one of its stores in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania.Paul Weaver | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesWalmart will report its latest quarterly earnings before the bell on Thursday, as investors try to parse whether softer retail sales in January...

Walmart earnings: Wealthy shoppers boost sales

Walmart earnings: Wealthy shoppers boost sales

Shoppers at a Walmart store in Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S., in March 2024.Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWalmart is known for its low prices and no frills approach.So it may come as a surprise that wealthier shoppers are helping to fuel the retailer's growth.For...

DOJ dismissal hearing in New York court

DOJ dismissal hearing in New York court

NYC Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a press conference with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch at Bellevue Hospital Center on Feb. 18, 2025 in New York City.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesA top Department of Justice official on Wednesday offered a new rationale for the...

UnitedHealthcare offers buyouts, could pursue layoffs

UnitedHealthcare offers buyouts, could pursue layoffs

A general view outside the United Healthcare corporate headquarters on December 4, 2024 in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Stephen Maturen | Getty ImagesUnitedHealthcare is offering certain employees in its benefits operations unit the option to accept buyouts if they quit by...

Swissquote introduces Quantum Computing index

Swissquote introduces Quantum Computing index

Switzerland-based online banking and trading company Swissquote (SWX:SQN) is introducing a Quantum Computing index. The index is fine-tuned to get the best out of: Semiconductors and hardware suppliers : These firms design and manufacture critical components like...

Trump Media sues Brazil justice who crossed Elon Musk

Trump Media sues Brazil justice who crossed Elon Musk

FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 11, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Kevin Lamarque | ReutersTrump Media and its fellow conservative-oriented social media company Rumble on...

TradingView adds JGB futures data from Osaka Exchange

TradingView adds JGB futures data from Osaka Exchange

TradingView is introducing its latest data expansion — Japanese government bond (JGB) futures from the Osaka Exchange (OSE). These contracts serve as a powerful hedging tool and come with advanced features. Together with the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Osaka Exchange is...

Nikola files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Nikola files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

U.S. Nikola's logo is pictured at an event held to present CNH's new full-electric and Hydrogen fuel-cell battery trucks in partnership with U.S. Nikola event in Turin, Italy, on Dec. 3, 2019.Massimo Pinca | ReutersDETROIT — Nikola Corp. — an auto startup that was...

Deutsche Bank selects LSEG’s Trade Discovery solution

Deutsche Bank selects LSEG’s Trade Discovery solution

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) today announces Deutsche Bank has selected its Trade Discovery solution, a key tool for compliance for the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) regulation. The FRTB regulation requires institutions implementing the rules via...

Spotware rolls out cTrader Mobile 5.2

Spotware rolls out cTrader Mobile 5.2

Fintech company Spotware Systems has rolled out cTrader Mobile 5.2 for iOS-based devices. The latest version of the app delivers a smarter and more intuitive trading experience with several new features and enhancements. The long-anticipated risk-reward tool allows...

Arkansas State Income Tax Guide

Arkansas State Income Tax Guide

Arkansas has a graduated state income tax with rates up to 3.9%. Unlike states with flat tax rates or states with no income tax at all, Arkansas uses a progressive system where the rates increase with income. For example, taxpayers who earn more than $25,700 in...

FX option expiries for 19 February 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 19 February 10am New York cut

There are a couple to take note of on the board, as highlighted in bold.The first one is for EUR/USD at the 1.0500 level again. The pair has seen price action drop back in between its key hourly moving averages, so the expiries may not be the most impactful one on the...

KFC moves U.S. headquarters from Kentucky to Texas

KFC moves U.S. headquarters from Kentucky to Texas

Signage outside a Yum Brands Inc. KFC restaurant in Shelbyville, Kentucky, on Jan. 29, 2021.Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesKFC is leaving Kentucky.The fried chicken chain's U.S. headquarters will move from Louisville, Kentucky, to Plano, Texas, owner Yum...

CT State Income Tax Guide

CT State Income Tax Guide

Connecticut introduced its first state income tax—a flat rate of 4.5%—on August 22, 1991, to help offset a $963 million budget deficit. Today, the state uses a progressive state income tax system with seven tax rates—ranging from 2% to 6.99%—for the 2024 tax year (the...

Nike teams up with Skims to launch new brand

Nike teams up with Skims to launch new brand

Mannequins displaying shapewear at a Skims pop-up shop at the Nordstrom flagship store in New York, US, on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNike has teamed up with Kim Kardashian's intimates brand Skims to launch a new line of activewear as...

OCC names Matt Rathbun its Chief Security Officer-Elect

OCC names Matt Rathbun its Chief Security Officer-Elect

Equity derivatives clearing organization OCC today announced that Matt Rathbun has joined OCC as Chief Security Officer-Elect and will succeed current CSO Mark Morrison following his upcoming retirement. Rathbun has more than 25 years of experience in information...

Get More Forex Leads With These Expert Tips

Get More Forex Leads With These Expert Tips

The following is a guest editorial courtesy of Charlotte Day, Creative Director at Contentworks Agency. Securing high-quality leads is a top priority for forex brokers. In fact, it’s the main KPI of most brokers we speak to as a forex marketing agency. In this article...

Worldline and OP Financial Group renew partnership

Worldline and OP Financial Group renew partnership

Payment services provider Worldline has renewed its partnership with OP Financial Group, the largest retail bank in Finland. Building on a decade of successful collaboration, this new 12-year agreement underscores the trust and confidence OP Financial Group places in...

Euroclear launches US Treasury DVP repo service

Euroclear launches US Treasury DVP repo service

Euroclear today announced that it has launched a US Treasury Delivery-Versus-Payment (DVP) repo service. The new solution is designed for US Treasury repo market participants operating in the US settling USD transactions. The first trade was completed on 6 February...

AI regulations still in beta phase, BFSI News, ET BFSI

AI regulations still in beta phase, BFSI News, ET BFSI

AI-generated representative imageAs Prime Minister Narendra Modi co-chaired the AI Action Summit in Paris last week, various government arms and regulators back home have been busy engaging in policy dialogues on the direction that India should take as an influential...

Financial services secretary, ET BFSI

Financial services secretary, ET BFSI

In 2020, the limit was raised from ₹100,000 after restrictions were placed on Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank over financial irregularities.NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: India is actively considering raising the bank deposit insurance coverage, a top official said on...

FX option expiries for 18 February 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 18 February 10am New York cut

There is just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0500 mark once more. Given the more limited price action and follow through from last week, the expiries should again help to keep a lid on things in European morning...

IG Japan raises margin rates for TRY pairs

IG Japan raises margin rates for TRY pairs

IG Securities, the Japanese subsidiary of electronic trading major IG Group, today announced changes to the trading conditions for currency pairs including the Turkish lira (TRY). The affected pairs include TRY/JPY, CHF/TRY, EUR/TRY, USD/TRY, GBP/TRY. The broker is...

CFDs and Multi-Asset Platforms: The Future of Trading?

CFDs and Multi-Asset Platforms: The Future of Trading?

All eyes have been on multi-asset trading platforms combining equities, exchange-listed derivatives, and contracts for difference (CFDs). Brokers see the writing on the wall—modern traders want and need diversity of choice, and there’s serious money to be made by...

Doo Group opens new Cyprus office

Doo Group opens new Cyprus office

Following our report from last November that Singapore based brokerage firm Doo Group had received a license by Cyprus financial regulator CySEC (for subsidiary Doo Financial Cyprus Limited), the company has now announced the formal opening if its new office in...

NFTs Beyond Art: Exploring New Use Cases in 2025

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have made a significant impact in the digital world, initially capturing attention through digital art and collectibles. However, the potential of NFTs extends far beyond these initial applications, with various NFT Development services...

PM, BFSI News, ET BFSI

PM, BFSI News, ET BFSI

Times News NetworkNew Delhi: PM Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Centre would soon set up a deregulation commission to ease the compliance burden on society and minimise govt interference."We have ended hundreds of compliances, and now with Jan Vishwas 2.0, we are...

The Impact of AI on Cryptocurrency Trading

The Impact of AI on Cryptocurrency Trading

In the 21st century, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been identified as one of the major forms of disruptive technologies. It has revolutionized diverse domains such as finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and many more. A specific area that has been...

FX option expiries for 17 February 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 17 February 10am New York cut

There is just one to take note of on the board for today, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0500 mark. That should keep price action locked in closer to the figure level, though further dollar weakness could well override the impact of the...

McDonald’s, Chipotle warn of weak first quarter

McDonald’s, Chipotle warn of weak first quarter

A McDonald's restaurant in El Sobrante, California, on Oct. 23, 2024.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesIn like a lion, out like a lamb.That's how restaurant executives envision 2025 after a rough start to the year, largely caused by freezing temperatures,...

3 Biden clean energy rules top targets for Senate GOP

3 Biden clean energy rules top targets for Senate GOP

Republican U.S. Senator John Thune (R-SD), who was elected to become the next Senate Majority Leader, speaks to the media after a U.S. Senate Republicans meeting to vote on leadership positions for the 119th Congress, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., November 13,...

Tennessee State Income Tax Guide

Tennessee State Income Tax Guide

Tennessee is one of the few U.S. states with no income tax. This can potentially boost your take-home earnings if you’re a Tennessee resident.  With no individual income tax, the state relies on a high sales tax—one of the highest in the country—along with local...

Arizona Individual State Income Tax Guide

Arizona Individual State Income Tax Guide

Arizona’s state income tax rate is one of the simplest in the country for individuals with a flat rate of 2.5%. This fixed rate began in the 2023 tax year and replaces the state’s former tax bracket system. This means that all individual taxpayers—no matter how much...

Trump Media (DJT) earnings report 2024

Trump Media (DJT) earnings report 2024

U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order establishing the Energy Dominance Council led by Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum in the Oval Office at the White House on February 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump signed a second executive order...

Alabama State Income Tax Guide

Alabama State Income Tax Guide

Alabama uses a progressive tax system for its state income tax rates, ranging from 2% to 5%. That means your specific state income tax rate depends on your income level and filing status. Other factors, like deductions and credits, can also impact how much you owe. ...

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