Nikkei 225 forecast: Sony, Softbank, Honda, Rakuten, Mitsui earnings on tap
The Nikkei 225 Index has rebounded in the past few weeks as optimism on trade prevailed. After bottoming at ¥30,770 in April, it has surged by over 21%, entering a…
Top S&P 500 Index stocks to watch: Walmart, Applied Materials, Cisco
The S&P 500 Index has jumped in the past few weeks and pared back some of the losses it made earlier this year when Donald Trump unveiled his tariffs. After…
UK’s Crown Estate clears offshore wind expansion to raise energy output
To accelerate the UK’s energy transition and efficiently increase capacity, King Charles III’s Crown Estate, owner of Britain’s seabed, has approved the expansion of high-density wind farms on existing seabed…
CoreWeave eyes $1.5B bond raise to ease debt load following lacklustre IPO: report
CoreWeave, the fast-growing US-based AI data centre company, is planning to raise at least $1.5 billion in fresh debt to refinance a portion of its sizeable liabilities and support further…
India offers 9% tariff cut to fast-track $129 billion US trade deal
India is preparing to cut its average tariff differential with the US by nearly 9 percentage points—bringing it down from 13% to under 4%—in a major step toward securing exemptions…
Canada’s unemployment rate hits 6.9% as US tariffs undermine export sectors
Canadian unemployment rose to 6.9% in April, the highest level since November, as US tariffs on major exports started hitting the country’s important manufacturing and trade-dependent parts of the economy, Statistics…
Expedia’s cost controls offer hope, but analysts see growth hurdles ahead
Shares of Expedia Group fell sharply by more than 8.5% on Friday after the company reported first-quarter revenue that came in below Wall Street expectations, signalling a slowdown in US…
Analyst urges investors to act as Lyft stock soars on buyback announcement
Lyft Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT) rallied more than 20% on Friday morning after reporting its financial results for the first quarter that topped Street estimates on most fronts. But factors beyond…
‘One reason’ that’s disabling Trump tariffs from reviving domestic aluminum production
The Trump administration has significantly raised tariffs on aluminum imports this year to 25% to throw a lifeline to the domestic aluminum industry.However, all that higher tariffs have accomplished so…
Brazil’s CSN Mineração posts $69.5M Q1 loss
Brazil’s CSN Mineração (CMIN3), the mining arm of steel giant CSN, reported a net loss of R$357 million (approximately $69.5 million) in the first quarter of 2025, a significant decrease…