Tech surge powers Nasdaq higher as Wall Street closes week on upbeat note

 Tech surge powers Nasdaq higher as Wall Street closes week on upbeat note

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets closed firmly in positive territory on Friday, capping a resilient week for equities as investors...

Anthropic builds custom AI chip team amid hardware shortages

Anthropic builds custom AI chip team amid hardware shortages

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Anthropic said on August 5 that it is building an in-house team to design custom chips for its Claude artificial...

JPMorgan's Dimon pushes cross-industry AI safety effort

JPMorgan's Dimon pushes cross-industry AI safety effort

NEW YORK CITY, New York: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is leading a new effort to bring together major U.S. companies to address risks...

Dangote eyes Africa's biggest IPO for oil refinery

Dangote eyes Africa's biggest IPO for oil refinery

NAIROBI/ABUJA: Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery is preparing what could become Africa's biggest stock market listing, aiming to raise...

Dow Jones dives 464 points as U.S. equity markets cool

Dow Jones dives 464 points as U.S. equity markets cool

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. equities closed broadly lower on Thursday, led by a sharp decline in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, as...

Lockheed in talks for US scandium, germanium supplies

Lockheed in talks for US scandium, germanium supplies

WASHINGTON, DC: Lockheed Martin is in talks to secure supplies of two critical minerals from North American producers as President...

Shein targets lower valuation for Hong Kong stock debut

Shein targets lower valuation for Hong Kong stock debut

LONDON/HONG KONG: Fast-fashion retailer Shein is targeting a valuation of between US$30 billion and $40 billion in its planned Hong...

US weighs ban on Chinese data center equipment imports

US weighs ban on Chinese data center equipment imports

WASHINGTON, DC: The Trump administration is drafting a ban on U.S. imports of new models of Chinese data center components to protect...

Wall Street mixed on Wednesday but Dow gains

Wall Street mixed on Wednesday but Dow gains

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets delivered a divided performance at the closing bell on Wednesday, with the blue-chip Dow Jones...

US hits UBS with record anti-money laundering fine

US hits UBS with record anti-money laundering fine

NEW YORK CITY, New York: UBS has agreed to pay a record US$125 million civil penalty after U.S. regulators found the Swiss bank repeatedly...

Tyson lowers forecast on widening losses in beef segment

Tyson lowers forecast on widening losses in beef segment

SPRINGDALE, Arkansas: Tyson Foods lowered its annual profit forecast on August 3, saying losses in its beef business are expected to...

Curium strikes up to $8 billion deal for Lantheus

Curium strikes up to $8 billion deal for Lantheus

PARIS, France: Radiopharmaceutical company Curium has agreed to acquire Lantheus Holdings in a deal worth up to US$8 billion, expanding...

Record-breaking day for U.S. stocks Tuesday as war jitters subside

Record-breaking day for U.S. stocks Tuesday as war jitters subside

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets surged across the board on Tuesday, with the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite outpacing its...

Amazon joins $3 trillion club after strong AI earnings

Amazon joins $3 trillion club after strong AI earnings

SEATTLE, Washington: Amazon's market value surpassed US$3 trillion for the first time on August 3 after investors cheered strong earnings...

BYD posts third straight monthly sales increase

BYD posts third straight monthly sales increase

BEIJING, CHINA: Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD reported a third consecutive month of sales growth in July, with strong overseas...

Google rolls back AI Earth feature over policy issues

Google rolls back AI Earth feature over policy issues

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA: Google has paused a newly launched AI image-generation feature in Google Earth after users created images...

Nasdaq shines as U.S. stocks surge on opening day of new week

Nasdaq shines as U.S. stocks surge on opening day of new week

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks kicked off the trading week with a powerful rally on Monday, powered by a tech-sector surge that lifted...

NXP explores Ambarella acquisition, FT reports

NXP explores Ambarella acquisition, FT reports

EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS: NXP Semiconductors is in talks to acquire chip designer Ambarella, the Financial Times reported on July 31,...

Exxon, Chevron profits soar as conflict drives oil higher

Exxon, Chevron profits soar as conflict drives oil higher

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: Major U.S. oil companies reported soaring second-quarter profits as months of conflict involving Iran disrupted...

Anthropic reveals AI breached company systems in testing

Anthropic reveals AI breached company systems in testing

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA: Anthropic said that some of its Claude AI models hacked into the systems of three companies during cybersecurity...

Apple slides as supply shortages cloud growth outlook

Apple slides as supply shortages cloud growth outlook

CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA: Apple was on track to lose nearly $500 billion in market value on July 31 after warning that shortages of key...

MetaOptics Sharpens Focus on Metalens Commercialisation; Withdraws Nasdaq Listing Application, and Defers U.S. Dual Listing Plan

MetaOptics Sharpens Focus on Metalens Commercialisation; Withdraws Nasdaq Listing Application, and Defers U.S. Dual Listing Plan

PRNewswire Singapore, August 8: MetaOptics Ltd (Catalist: 9MT) ('MetaOptics' or the 'Company', and together with its subsidiaries,...

Ukraine promises to end attacks on US-linked oil terminal Bloomberg

Ukraine promises to end attacks on US-linked oil terminal  Bloomberg

Kiev reportedly vowed to refrain from strikes on CPC infrastructure whose shareholders include Chevron and ExxonMobil Ukraine has...

Ukraine promised to end attacks on US-linked oil terminal Bloomberg

Ukraine promised to end attacks on US-linked oil terminal  Bloomberg

Kiev reportedly vowed to refrain from strikes on CPC infrastructure whose shareholders include Chevron and ExxonMobil Ukraine has...

IndusInd Bank gets RBI approval to set up wholly owned stock broking subsidiary

IndusInd Bank gets RBI approval to set up wholly owned stock broking subsidiary

New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): IndusInd Bank has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to establish a wholly owned...

US Senate passes Russia Sanctions Bill; could impose upto 100% tariff on China, India for purchase of Russian crude

US Senate passes Russia Sanctions Bill; could impose upto 100% tariff on China, India for purchase of Russian crude

Washington DC [US], August 8 (ANI): The US Senate has passed Russia Sanctions Bill that carries the name of late Senator Lindsey Graham...

Karnataka seeks full-fledged US Consulate in Bengaluru, assures best possible location to strengthen India-US partnership: CM DK Shivakumar

Karnataka seeks full-fledged US Consulate in Bengaluru, assures best possible location to strengthen India-US partnership: CM DK Shivakumar

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 8 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday reiterated the state's demand for...

US nonfarm payroll employment drops by 23,000 in July as unemployment holds at 4.1%: Labour Statistics

US nonfarm payroll employment drops by 23,000 in July as unemployment holds at 4.1%: Labour Statistics

Washington, DC [US], August 7 (ANI): Total nonfarm payroll employment in the United States declined by 23,000 in July while the overall...

BEML Q1 revenue rises 29%, loss narrows as EBITDA turns positive

BEML Q1 revenue rises 29%, loss narrows as EBITDA turns positive

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 7 (ANI): Defence public sector undertaking BEML Limited reported a 29 per cent year-on-year rise...

Global Clean Energy Leaders Visit IB Solar's Noida Manufacturing Facility, Witness India's Rising Solar Manufacturing Capabilities

Global Clean Energy Leaders Visit IB Solar's Noida Manufacturing Facility, Witness India's Rising Solar Manufacturing Capabilities

PNN New Delhi [India], August 7: In a development that underscores the increasing global focus on India's renewable energy manufacturing...

German arms giant reports booming sales

German arms giant reports booming sales

Rheinmetalls revenue surged nearly 70% as Germany remains a key Ukraine backer German arms maker Rheinmetall has reported a nearly...

Lok Sabha clears tax exemption for foreign investors in government bonds

Lok Sabha clears tax exemption for foreign investors in government bonds

New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Foreign investors in Indian government bonds will get an income-tax exemption on interest earnings...

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G Launched in India: A Strong New Entry in Xiaomi's Mobile Line-up

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G Launched in India: A Strong New Entry in Xiaomi's Mobile Line-up

PNN New Delhi [India], August 7: Xiaomi launched the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G in India on 6 August 2026, adding a large-battery, big-screen...

"Discussed further strengthening this friendship": MEA on call between PM Modi, Israeli PM Netanyahu

"Discussed further strengthening this friendship": MEA on call between PM Modi, Israeli PM Netanyahu

New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a telephonic conversation...

IIT Madras, Indonesia sign landmark MoU to boost research and deep-tech cooperation

IIT Madras, Indonesia sign landmark MoU to boost research and deep-tech cooperation

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 7 (ANI): The Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology of Indonesia is partnering with...

'Boss Scam' reports rising from Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan among other states

'Boss Scam' reports rising from Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan among other states

By Rajnish Singh New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Be alert if you receive a compressed (.zip) file over WhatsApp, SMS or e-mail...

Heated argument erupts between DMK, TVK members over corruption, welfare schemes in TN Assembly

Heated argument erupts between DMK, TVK members over corruption, welfare schemes in TN Assembly

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 7 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly witnessed fiery exchanges between members of the...

Sensex drops 455 points, Nifty slips below 24,600 as markets close in red amid volatile oil prices

Sensex drops 455 points, Nifty slips below 24,600 as markets close in red amid volatile oil prices

New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Benchmark domestic equity indices closed the week in red, following broad-based profit-booking and...

SBI expects deposit growth uptake in Q2 driven by FCNR(B), says Chairman CS Setty

SBI expects deposit growth uptake in Q2 driven by FCNR(B), says Chairman CS Setty

New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): State Bank of India Chairman, Challa Sreenivasulu Setty, said that the bank expects its deposit...

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and aT Host "2026 K-Food Fair in New Delhi, India"

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and aT Host "2026 K-Food Fair in New Delhi, India"

PNN New Delhi [India], August 7: The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (Minister Song Mi-ryung) and the Korea Agro-Fisheries...

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Josh Bell, Kaelen Culpepper power Twins to comeback win over Brewers
Josh Bell, Kaelen Culpepper power Twins to comeback win over Brewers

(Photo credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images) Josh Bell went 4-for-5 with a home run and three RBIs, and the visiting Minnesota Twins...


Twins' Kaelen Culpepper homers in big-league debut
Twins' Kaelen Culpepper homers in big-league debut

(Photo credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images) Minnesota Twins rookie shortstop Kaelen Culpepper needed just two plate appearances on...


Twins promote No. 2 prospect in search of offensive boost
Twins promote No. 2 prospect in search of offensive boost

(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images) Back in the playoff race, the Minnesota Twins called up Kaelen Culpepper, their No. 2 prospect,...


Report: Twins to promote No. 2 prospect in search of offensive boost
Report: Twins to promote No. 2 prospect in search of offensive boost

(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images) Back in the playoff race, the Minnesota Twins are calling up Kaelen Culpepper, their No....


Dodgers, D-backs square off in suddenly key NL West showdown
Dodgers, D-backs square off in suddenly key NL West showdown

(Photo credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images) The star-studded, payroll-guzzling Los Angeles Dodgers have hit a speed bump. Even...


Brewers sailing through season; Twins still afloat in AL playoff chase
Brewers sailing through season; Twins still afloat in AL playoff chase

(Photo credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images) The Milwaukee Brewers will look to improve on their MLB-best record when they welcome the...


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