2 investment trusts to consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA
Image source: Getty Images With a large number of investment trusts on the London market, it can take some time to sift through the options and decide what looks attractive. This weekend, many investors’ minds may be focused on the end of one tax and year and the start of another, with ramifications for contributing […]
S&P 500 breaks below a key level following China’s retaliation. August low in sight.
The US stock markets are again under some heavy pressure following the news of China’s retaliation. The S&P 500 broke below the September 2024 low that was keeping the selling pressure at bay for a bit. The next key level is August 2024 low at 5210 which would be more than 16% correction from the […]
New way to grow iPS cell-derived kidney progenitor cells may lead to renal regenerative therapies
Expanded hiPSC-NPCs differentiate into kidney structures with vascularization after renal subcapsular transplantation in vivo. Credit: Science Translational Medicine (2025). DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adt5553 Professor Kenji Osafune (Department of Cell Growth and Differentiation) and his team of researchers have devised an effective means to grow iPS cell-derived kidney progenitor cells, paving the way for renal regenerative therapies to […]
Is the US economy taking Trump’s ‘medicine?’ US business leaders are optimistic
Small business owner TaChelle Lawson, RedBalloon CEO Andrew Crapuchettes and PublicSquare CEO Michael Seifert speak to Fox News Digital about why Main Street is optimistic under the second Trump administration. American employers and job board leaders have awarded President Donald Trump a stellar report card almost 100 days after he took office, believing that the […]
Pat Cummins’ Captaincy Labelled ‘Weak’ In Fiery Rant: “Difficult To Come Back From Here”
Former India batter Mohammed Kaif has raised concerns over captain Pat Cummins‘ leadership, SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) slump in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Kaif questioned Cummins for not utilising spinners Zeeshan Ansari and Kamindu Mendis after their loss to the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). For the unversed, Ansari and Mendis bagged […]
2 things to remember when stock markets are turbulent
Image source: Getty Images By the time today’s (4 April) closing bell rings on the New York Stock Exchange, more than a few brokers will breathe a sigh of relief. It has been a dramatic week in world stock markets with the US’s tariff plan leading to high volatility for some leading UK shares among […]
Risk sentiment takes another blow as China responds with counter-tariffs
This is seeing the overall risk mood slide back lower as we look towards US trading later. Trump’s tariffs announcement two days ago is just the start of all this uncertainty. The retaliations and negotiations are all part of what markets have to deal with next and China’s response is one of the bigger ones. […]
Study reveals which major US airlines have the best frequent flyer programs
CLEAR Chair and CEO Caryn Seidman Becker says she remains ‘bullish’ on the travel industry on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Frequent flyer programs are a staple among major U.S. carriers, but according to a recently released analysis, some are better than others. The loyalty program for Alaska Airlines notched the title of “best frequent flyer program” […]
Rupee Strengthens Below ₹85 Amid Weak Dollar & Falling Crude Oil
The rupee extended the previous session’s gains on April 4 to emerge strongest in three months, trading below ₹85 against the dollar, which has been hammered on concerns that the US’ sweeping tariffs will hit growth. Falling Brent prices also helped the rupee. In relation to the dollar, which has been severely impacted by worries […]
Newcastle wait on Isak, Trippier and Gordon ahead of trip to ‘dangerous’ Leicester
Eddie Howe is adopting a “wait and see” approach to the fitness of Alexander Isak, Kieran Trippier and Anthony Gordon ahead of Monday night’s trip to Leicester. Isak and Trippier were both taken off in the 2-1 win over Brentford on Wednesday night while Gordon sustained a heavy knock while on international duty with England […]
