Bitcoin reaches $80,000 for first time on optimism over Trump

Bitcoin soared past $80,000, reaching a new all-time high, fueled by expectations of favorable regulations under the new administration. President-elect Trump’s pro-crypto stance and the Republican Party’s strong performance in the election sparked a surge in investor confidence. The potential for a crypto-friendly Congress further boosted the market, with experts pointing to the likelihood of […]

Genpact Q3 Net income rises 13% to $133 million

Genpact, a global professional services firm, reported a 13% rise in net income to $133 million for Q3 2024, driven by a 7% increase in revenue to $1.21 billion. The company forecasts continued revenue growth in the fourth quarter and full year, fueled by client demand for its data, technology, and AI solutions.

Wall Street turns to 2016, while stock market has to live in ‘24

When Trump ran for president in early 2016, US equities were on shaky footing, posting their worst start to a year since the financial crisis with a drop of more than 5% in January. By the time of his inauguration, the S&P 500 was coming off a 9.5% gain in 2016 after ending 2015 in […]