Canada’s services economy contracts sharply in September as jobs decline
Canada’s services economy hit a sharper contraction in September, as business activity and employment fell back into contraction, according to…
Brazil’s Ambipar shares extend decline amid legal and credit concerns
Ambipar (AMBP3) shares opened Friday (3) down 30.91% to R$1.90 (R$0.34) and then suspended for auction after a fall of…
Why are European nations asking the UK to join their ‘drone wall’ project?
Russia’s drone incursions in Poland and Denmark in the past few weeks have raised alarms all across Europe, and now…
Dow futures trade lower on Thursday: 5 things to know before Wall Street opens
US stock futures traded in the mixed territory on Thursday, with Dow futures slipping in red, while futures tied to…
The harsh realities of Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan and what’s next
The US President has labeled himself a “peacemaker” since his return to the White House. And his 20-point proposal for…
Nigeria Dangote refinery strike briefly knocked out nation’s 16% oil output
A brief nationwide strike by Nigeria’s oil workers’ union, PENGASSAN, led to a decrease in the country’s daily oil and…
Commodity wrap: precious metals shine amid economic uncertainty, oil declines
Gold prices rose on Thursday on the back of safe-haven demand, while oil continued its dismal week so far. Oil…
Wall Street open: S&P 500 hit fresh records; Trump uses shutdown as opportunity
The S&P 500 hit a new record high on Thursday, with investors largely brushing aside worries over the ongoing US…
US Treasury clarifies Argentina deal is a swap line, not direct funding
The United States is not sending funds directly to Argentina, but rather offering a credit swap line, Treasury Secretary Scott…
FICO stock skyrockets 24%: what’s driving the rally and why analysts are split
Fair Isaac (NYSE: FICO) stock rallied sharply on Thursday after the company announced a new direct-to-lender licensing program. The new…