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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Edge Down To 197,000

US jobless claims fell to a two-month low of 197,000, signalling continued resilience in the labour market despite high energy prices. 📊 Subdued layoffs and continued job growth point to a labour market that remains rel…

Novacyt H1 Loss Narrows As Revenue Rises 18%

(RTTNews) - Novacyt S.A. (NCYT.L), a diagnostics company providing molecular testing technologies and services, reported higher revenue and a narrower loss for the six months ended June 30, 2026.

Sugar Prices Fall on Signs of Weak Physical Sugar Demand

Extreme heat may affect added sugar consumption through the increased intake of drinks and frozen desserts, but such an impact is rarely quantified. Here, using individual transaction-level data for US households in 200…

Wheat Falls Lower on Wednesday, Fading a Tighter Stocks Number

The wheat complex ignored USDA Grain Stocks report showing tighter stocks on Wednesday, posting losses across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW closed the day with contracts down 5 ½ to 17 cents to lead the weakness. KC …

Soybeans Fading Post-USDA Report Gains on Spillover Pressure

Soybeans got a friendly stocks number on Wednesday, but bulls are fading the data, with fractional losses at midday. Sharp losses in corn are a spillover pressure factor. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price i…

Dollar Slips on Reduced Fed Rate Hike Chances

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is down by -0.17% today. US economic news today showing weaker-than-expected inflation readings on Aug core PCE price index and the Q2 core PCE price index eases the chance of a Fed rate hike n…

Stocks Climb on Signs of Lower Inflation and Stronger US Growth

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is up by +0.34% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up by +0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.52%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26) are up +0.35…

Lilly's EloraTZP Delivers Weight Loss Results In Phase 2b Trial

(RTTNews) - Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) said on Wednesday that its investigational EloraTZP combination of eloralintide and tirzepatide delivered substantial weight loss and reductions in blood sugar levels in a Phase 2…

FTSE 100 Edges Higher As Revised GDP Shows Stronger Q2 Growth

(RTTNews) - U.K. stocks gained some ground in positive territory on Wednesday thanks to stronger-than-expected GDP data. However, the mood remained cautious due the rebound by oil prices amid supply concerns due to cont…