Credit card rate cap pledge sparks skepticism in Congress

Credit card rate cap pledge sparks skepticism in Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump renewed a campaign pledge to limit credit card interest rates, calling for a one-year...

U.S. stocks reined in after Trump tries to corral Fed chair

U.S. stocks reined in after Trump tries to corral Fed chair

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets were more restrained on Monday following Sunday night's revelation that the Federal Reserve...

CES deals signal a fresh push to make autonomous driving viable

CES deals signal a fresh push to make autonomous driving viable

LAS VEGAS, Nevada: After years of expensive false starts, the self-driving car industry is regrouping around artificial intelligence...

GM joins Ford in pulling back from EVs after tax credit exit

GM joins Ford in pulling back from EVs after tax credit exit

DETROIT, Michigan: General Motors is rolling back part of its electric-vehicle push, booking a US$6 billion writedown as weaker demand...

Ice shows to wine tastings: retailers rethink survival strategy

Ice shows to wine tastings: retailers rethink survival strategy

NEW YORK CITY, New York: From New York to Paris, department stores are remaking themselves as destinations for experiences rather than...

Brussels opts for voluntary framework for tech giants, sources say

Brussels opts for voluntary framework for tech giants, sources say

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Europe's biggest technology companies are set to avoid more onerous, binding obligations under the European Union's...

China’s second ‘AI tiger’ MiniMax jumps 78 percent on market debut

China’s second ‘AI tiger’ MiniMax jumps 78 percent on market debut

SINGAPORE/HONG KONG/BEIJING: MiniMax Group burst onto the Hong Kong's stock exchange on January 9 with a blockbuster debut, underscoring...

Apple taps JPMorgan as new card issuer in major banking shift

Apple taps JPMorgan as new card issuer in major banking shift

CUPERTINO, California: Apple has chosen JPMorgan Chase as the next issuer of its Apple Card, ending Goldman Sachs' role in the partnership...

Tractors choke Paris as farmers protest EU-South America deal

Tractors choke Paris as farmers protest EU-South America deal

PARIS, France: French farmers blocked key roads and landmarks in Paris before dawn on January 8, escalating protests against a planned...

Benefits of weight-loss medicines fade within two years, study finds

Benefits of weight-loss medicines fade within two years, study finds

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Stopping weight-loss medications often leads to a gradual reversal of both weight and metabolic health gains, with...

Wall Street extends gains, Nasdaq Composite adds 191 points

Wall Street extends gains, Nasdaq Composite adds 191 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. equity markets closed higher on Friday, with all major indices posting solid gains as investors maintained...

Warner urges shareholders to reject Paramount, support Netflix

Warner urges shareholders to reject Paramount, support Netflix

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Warner Bros. Discovery, on January 7, again turned away a takeover offer from Paramount and urged shareholders...

Auto and tech firms pitch smarter, more personal vehicles

Auto and tech firms pitch smarter, more personal vehicles

LAS VEGAS, Nevada: Cars of the near future are being reimagined less as machines and more as intelligent companions, according to demonstrations...

Italian telecom rivals aim to cut costs, expand 5G in rural areas

Italian telecom rivals aim to cut costs, expand 5G in rural areas

MILAN, Italy: Italy's push to expand high-speed mobile connectivity gained momentum after two major telecom operators agreed to cooperate...

Dow Jones advances 270 points, Nasdaq sheds 104

Dow Jones advances 270 points, Nasdaq sheds 104

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. defense stocks boosted the industrial indices on Thursday. The sector was buoyed by President Donald Trump's...

India's exporters stay calm amidst US tariff threat on Iranian trade partners

India's exporters stay calm amidst US tariff threat on Iranian trade partners

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The Indian exporting community remains watchful yet composed following US President Donald Trump's...

Himachal flags concern over apple imports after New Zealand FTA; farmers fear lower duty from US

Himachal flags concern over apple imports after New Zealand FTA; farmers fear lower duty from US

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 13 (ANI): Amid growing apprehensions among apple growers over reduced import duties following...

How Chile's cherries learn to ignore Chinese Lunar New Year

How Chile's cherries learn to ignore Chinese Lunar New Year

CHENGDU/SANTIAGO, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- For much of the past decade, Chile's export of cherries to China ran on a narrow calendar. ...

Stock indices settle lower in volatile trade; Sensex declines 250 points

Stock indices settle lower in volatile trade; Sensex declines 250 points

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Indian stock indices settled marginally lower on Tuesday, due to persistent subdued market sentiments...

Bloomberg defers inclusion of Indian bonds in its Global Aggregate Index

Bloomberg defers inclusion of Indian bonds in its Global Aggregate Index

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Bloomberg Index Services on Tuesday deferred the inclusion of Indian bonds in its flagship Global...

Clean energy demand doubles sector activity in region: Mitsubishi Power

Clean energy demand doubles sector activity in region: Mitsubishi Power

ABU DHABI, 13th January, 2026 (WAM) -- Javier Cavada, President and Chief Executive Officer for Europe, the Middle East and Africa...

Gender-disaggregated data is next big step for women's financial inclusion: Kalpana Ajayan, Women's World Banking

Gender-disaggregated data is next big step for women's financial inclusion: Kalpana Ajayan, Women's World Banking

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): As India prepares for the upcoming Union Budget, Kalpana Ajayan, Regional Head - South Asia, Women's...

AU Corporate Advisory and Legal Services emphasises reform agenda ahead of Budget 2026

AU Corporate Advisory and Legal Services emphasises reform agenda ahead of Budget 2026

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): As India prepares for Union Budget 2026, AU Corporate Advisory and Legal Services has called for...

German Federal Chancellor Merz concludes two-day official visit to India

German Federal Chancellor Merz concludes two-day official visit to India

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], January 13 (ANI): Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz concluded his two-day official visit...

Wider Europe Briefing: New Visa Rules For Georgian Diplomats

Wider Europe Briefing: New Visa Rules For Georgian Diplomats

Welcome to Wider Europe, RFE/RL's newsletter focusing on the key issues concerning the European Union, NATO, and other institutions...

Consumer inflation in Q4FY26 likely at 2.6% below RBI forecast, 25 bps rate cut possible in Feb or April: Report

Consumer inflation in Q4FY26 likely at 2.6% below RBI forecast, 25 bps rate cut possible in Feb or April: Report

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Consumer inflation for the fourth quarter of the current financial year FY26 is expected to remain...

"Digitalisation is blurring traditional regulatory boundaries": RBI DG SC Murmu

"Digitalisation is blurring traditional regulatory boundaries": RBI DG SC Murmu

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 13 (ANI): Highlighting the rapid transformation of the financial ecosystem driven by digitalisation,...

87% of women-led MSMEs project strong growth in 2026, 72% of overall MSMEs plan to open new outlets: Report

87% of women-led MSMEs project strong growth in 2026, 72% of overall MSMEs plan to open new outlets: Report

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Women-led micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are emerging as a strong pillar of India's...

Explainer: What's the latest on the unrest in Iran?

Explainer: What's the latest on the unrest in Iran?

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Monday that the situation in Iran is under total control. He said the country has...

Despite global challenges, India's growth resilient, interest rates and low crude prices support pick-up: Report

Despite global challenges, India's growth resilient, interest rates and low crude prices support pick-up: Report

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): India's economic growth remains resilient despite global macro-economic challenges, with supportive...

PSU banks to outperform system credit growth over medium term: HSBC Report

PSU banks to outperform system credit growth over medium term: HSBC Report

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Public sector banks (PSBs) are expected to outperform broader system credit growth over the medium...

AXS Solutions names Mohan V. Tanksale and Abhaya Prasad Hota as members of Advisory Board to guide next phase of growth

AXS Solutions names Mohan V. Tanksale and Abhaya Prasad Hota as members of Advisory Board to guide next phase of growth

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 13 (ANI): AXS Solutions, a technology-led Startup building governance-first, enterprise-grade...

RBI may need to do more open market operations to keep bond prices in check amid global tensions: SBI

RBI may need to do more open market operations to keep bond prices in check amid global tensions: SBI

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may now have to conduct more Open Market Operations (OMOs) to...

Central govt capex likely to slow in rest of FY26 as spending front-loaded in first half: Morgan Stanley

Central govt capex likely to slow in rest of FY26 as spending front-loaded in first half: Morgan Stanley

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The central government's capital expenditure (capex) is expected to slow in the remaining part...

2025 marks consolidation for Indian internet stocks, investors now await earnings clarity: Morgan Stanley

2025 marks consolidation for Indian internet stocks, investors now await earnings clarity: Morgan Stanley

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): India's internet stocks went through a consolidation in the year that passed by - 2025, and investors...

No US official came to receive Ashwini Vaishnaw: Congress' Supriya Shrinate claims "failure of diplomacy"

No US official came to receive Ashwini Vaishnaw: Congress' Supriya Shrinate claims "failure of diplomacy"

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Congress leader Supriya Shrinate on Tuesday morning took a dig at Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw,...

Indian markets open higher amid positive India-US trade cues, fresh tariff threat on trade with Iran

Indian markets open higher amid positive India-US trade cues, fresh tariff threat on trade with Iran

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 13 (ANI): The domestic equity benchmark indices opened in the green on Tuesday despite global...

Streaking Trail Blazers take aim at season sweep of Warriors

Streaking Trail Blazers take aim at season sweep of Warriors

(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images) Basketball fans in the San Francisco Bay Area might get their last chance to say goodbye to...

Daily World Briefing, Jan. 13

Daily World Briefing, Jan. 13

Venezuelan acting president meets EU, Swiss, UK diplomats on advancing ties Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez met on Monday...

US Fed chief accuses Trump of 'intimidation'

US Fed chief accuses Trump of 'intimidation'

Jerome Powell is facing a criminal investigation over his testimony to Congress about the renovation of the Federal Reserve buildings...

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GM joins Ford in pulling back from EVs after tax credit exit
GM joins Ford in pulling back from EVs after tax credit exit

DETROIT, Michigan: General Motors is rolling back part of its electric-vehicle push, booking a US$6 billion writedown as weaker demand...


All NFL divisional playoff matchups, TV details finalized
All NFL divisional playoff matchups, TV details finalized

(Photo credit: Neville E. Guard-Imagn Images) The NFL announced finalized playoff pairings with television designations Monday evening...


Nuggets limp into New Orleans with sights set on season sweep
Nuggets limp into New Orleans with sights set on season sweep

(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images) The Denver Nuggets are continuing their winning ways despite dealing with a myriad...


Surging Timberwolves gun for season sweep of Bucks
Surging Timberwolves gun for season sweep of Bucks

(Photo credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images) After a sour end to their Western Conference road trip, the Milwaukee Bucks return home...


High-flying Wisconsin aims to extend dominance over Minnesota
High-flying Wisconsin aims to extend dominance over Minnesota

(Photo credit: Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Wisconsin just claimed its most prestigious win in seven years. ...


NFL Playoffs: Texans-Steelers Preview, Props, Prediction
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