Asian equities advanced on Wednesday, shrugging off a tech-led retreat on Wall Street, as gold and silver prices surged. Investors shifted focus to safe-haven assets amid geopolitical tensions and a softer dollar, while regional markets showed mixed performance.
Nintendo's Switch 2 has sold over 17 million units since its June launch, officially making it the company's most successful console debut. While the new hardware soars, sales of the original Switch model have seen a significant decline.
Nintendo reaffirms its full-year operating profit forecast of ¥370 billion and Switch 2 sales target of 19 million units, navigating supply chain challenges and investor scrutiny over the new console's long-term momentum.
OpenAI has released a mobile application for its Codex AI coding assistant, aiming to capture market share in the competitive and fast-growing field of AI-powered software development. The move signals a strategic push to make its tools more accessible and user-friendly.
U.S. stock futures ticked up Thursday as investors brace for a deluge of labor market indicators and a key earnings report from Amazon, seeking clarity on the economy's trajectory and corporate health.
New federal data reveals a cooldown in Nevada's labor market, with job openings declining in November. While hiring continues, particularly in northern industries, the slowdown in Las Vegas's leisure and hospitality sector signals a shift as employers adopt a more cautious stance.
While major indices climb, a segment of investors is turning to high-risk, high-reward penny stocks. We examine three companies—Empire Petroleum, Old Market Capital, and Tile Shop Holdings—navigating volatility with distinct strategies, from equity raises to going private.
As the Super Bowl arrives in California, a state with strict anti-sports betting laws, new 'prediction market' platforms are offering a controversial workaround, sparking a fierce debate over regulation, consumer protection, and the very definition of a wager.
Volkswagen has dethroned Tesla as Europe's top seller of fully-electric vehicles in 2025, according to new market data, signaling a significant realignment in the continent's competitive landscape as traditional automakers gain ground.
A brutal 24-hour sell-off triggered massive liquidations across crypto markets, with prediction platform Polymarket now signaling a greater than 50% chance Bitcoin breaks below $70,000 this month. Analysts point to a mix of macroeconomic pressures and regulatory uncertainty fueling the downturn.
The global cryptocurrency market cap tumbled to $2.49 trillion on Thursday, with 92 of the top 100 digital assets in the red. Analysts warn the sell-off, driven by institutional outflows and sovereign moves, may signal a deeper market reset rather than a short-term correction.
Investment bank Stifel Financial cautions that Bitcoin could face a steep decline to $38,000, citing deteriorating market sentiment, tightening liquidity, and bearish technical indicators that echo past cycles of monetary tightening.
The Hanover Insurance Group (THG) reported a powerful finish to 2025, driven by exceptional underwriting results and favorable weather. With a full-year combined ratio of 91.6% and a 27% surge in book value per share, management signals disciplined expansion into targeted markets while navigating competitive pressures.
Bitcoin's price slid below the $70,000 threshold following remarks from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who explicitly denied having the authority to orchestrate a government-backed rescue for the cryptocurrency sector. The decline underscores growing regulatory clarity and its immediate impact on fragile digital asset markets.
After years of volatility, Tampa Bay's real estate market is showing signs of stabilizing. Experts predict a shift towards balance in 2026, with increased inventory and moderated mortgage rates offering relief to both buyers and sellers.
As the STOXX Europe 600 signals cautious optimism, a segment of investors is turning its gaze to lesser-known, low-priced equities. We examine three such companies—from Swedish security tech to Polish gaming and German football—that are showing promising fundamentals despite their modest market capitalizations.
As Bitcoin struggles below $70,000, prominent analyst PlanB confirms the onset of a bear market and outlines four possible trajectories for BTC's price, ranging from a severe crash to a shallower correction, while institutional selling and shifting cycles add to market uncertainty.
Prediction markets show a significant surge in bets favoring a renewed nuclear agreement between Washington and Tehran by year's end, even as political rhetoric remains cautious.
A sharp sell-off in legal software stocks, triggered by an AI update, has reignited fears about the sector's vulnerability and raised questions about market-wide stability.
A sharp sell-off rattled cryptocurrency markets, with Bitcoin shedding over 7% of its value in 24 hours. The plunge, the most significant since November 2024, triggered widespread liquidations and raised questions about the near-term outlook for digital assets.
