The slowdown in the UK jobs market became more evident in the run-up to November’s budget, as new figures revealed a sharp drop in payroll employment and weaker wage growth. Official data released on Tuesday highlighted the largest monthly fall in payrolled jobs since late 2020, signalling a tougher environment for workers and employers alike.
Indian shares fell to their lowest levels in more than three months on Tuesday, as a broad-based sell-off driven by weak corporate earnings, global trade concerns and sustained foreign fund outflows rattled investor confidence. The benchmark Nifty 50 slipped 1.38% to close at 25,232.5, while the BSE Sensex declined 1.28% to 82,180.47, both marking their
Donald Trump’s return to the World Economic Forum in Davos has reshaped the tone and priorities of this year’s gathering, as global business leaders and policymakers brace for the implications of his agenda on trade, security, and geopolitics. The US president is expected to arrive in the Swiss resort on Wednesday to deliver a special
Global trade policy is rapidly transforming into a strategic instrument, evidenced by “The Greenland episode” and Canada’s notable pivot toward China. This shift is creating a unique market environment where stable financial conditions coexist with increasingly turbulent commodity pricing, a divide set to define the near future, according to Rystad Energy’s Chief Economist, Claudio Galimberti.
Shares of RAPT Therapeutics surged sharply on Tuesday after the biopharmaceutical company said it had agreed to be acquired by British drugmaker GSK in a deal valued at about $2.2 billion, giving the larger group access to a late-stage food allergy treatment. RAPT stock jumped 64% to $57.41 in premarket trading, approaching the agreed offer
Robinhood stock price has crashed into a bear market this year as sellers remained on the sidelines. HOOD dropped to a low of $108.75, its lowest level since November 24, and ~30% below the highest level in October last year. This article explores whether the stock will rebound or continue falling this year. Robinhood stock
TenX Protocols Inc. (TSX-V: TNX), a blockchain infrastructure company focused on staking solutions for next-generation networks, announced that it has acquired Tezos (XTZ) tokens as part of a strategic staking partnership with the Tezos Foundation. The XTZ acquisition supports TenX’s validator operations on the Tezos network and aligns with the company’s broader strategy of active
Netflix on Tuesday sweetened its bid for major parts of Warner Bros. Discovery, shifting to an all-cash offer in a move that sharpens its battle with rival suitor Paramount and accelerates the path toward a shareholder vote. The Warner Bros. Discovery board has approved Netflix’s revised proposal, which raises the cash component offered to shareholders
Ibovespa futures were in the red in the initial trades of Tuesday morning, amid heightened caution from local investors after fresh waves of geopolitical and trade-related risks materialised around the globe. The February Ibovespa futures contract on the Brasilia stock exchange fell 0.49% to 165,665 points at 9:08 a.m. The drop coincides with fresh tariff threats from the
The fragmented world of multi-chain decentralized finance just got a major infrastructure upgrade. Mantle, the high-performance liquidity layer bridging traditional finance and blockchain, announced today a groundbreaking partnership with Everclear that eliminates one of crypto’s most persistent friction points: converting assets across different blockchain networks. Users can now swap wrapped ETH (wETH) from Ethereum, Arbitrum,