Kone strikes $34 billion deal to acquire rival TK Elevator

Kone strikes $34 billion deal to acquire rival TK Elevator

HELSINKI, Finland: Finnish elevator maker Kone has agreed to acquire Germany's TK Elevator in a US$34 billion deal that would reshape...

UAE quits OPEC, raising questions over future oil price control

UAE quits OPEC, raising questions over future oil price control

FRANKFURT, Germany: The United Arab Emirates' decision to leave OPEC marks one of the most significant shifts in the global oil market...

Investors press Alphabet on oversight of AI, cloud contracts

Investors press Alphabet on oversight of AI, cloud contracts

LONDON, U.K.: A group of Alphabet shareholders is stepping up pressure on the company to clarify how it monitors the use of its cloud...

Dow Jones soars 790 points as U.S. markets reach for sky

Dow Jones soars 790 points as U.S. markets reach for sky

NEW YORK, New York - North American stock markets closed sharply higher on Thursday, delivering broad-based gains as investors returned...

Many Swiss want population capped at 10 million, restrict outsiders

Many Swiss want population capped at 10 million, restrict outsiders

ZURICH, Switzerland: An upcoming referendum that would limit Switzerland's population to 10 million is gaining support from a slim...

Blue Owl faces lawsuit alleging excessive fees, valuation issues

Blue Owl faces lawsuit alleging excessive fees, valuation issues

LONDON, U.K.: A shareholder in a Blue Owl Capital private credit fund has filed a lawsuit accusing the firm's investment adviser of...

Europe faces jet fuel squeeze as Middle East supplies halt

Europe faces jet fuel squeeze as Middle East supplies halt

LONDON, U.K.: Europe is facing growing concerns over jet fuel supply as shipments from the Middle East, its largest external source,...

Amazon unveils AI recruiters, bets on ‘human-like’ software

Amazon unveils AI recruiters, bets on ‘human-like’ software

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Amazon is accelerating its push into artificial intelligence with new tools designed to automate large-scale...

U.S. stocks slip after Federal Reserve sticks with current interest rates

U.S. stocks slip after Federal Reserve sticks with current interest rates

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve's FOMC meeting decided to leave interest...

Trump eyes new import taxes after court blocks tariffs

Trump eyes new import taxes after court blocks tariffs

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration is racing to rebuild its tariff regime after the Supreme Court struck down a key legal tool...

Regulators eye crackdown as prediction markets grow fast

Regulators eye crackdown as prediction markets grow fast

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A surge in betting on real-world events, from elections to military actions, is putting prediction markets...

Powell’s final Fed meeting may keep rates unchanged

Powell’s final Fed meeting may keep rates unchanged

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates unchanged this week, as policymakers weigh rising inflation...

OpenAI frees cloud strategy, loosens Microsoft ties

OpenAI frees cloud strategy, loosens Microsoft ties

SAN FRANCISCO, California: OpenAI is loosening its long-standing exclusive arrangement with Microsoft, allowing the ChatGPT maker to...

Stalled Iranian negotiations restrain U.S. stock markets Tuesday

Stalled Iranian negotiations restrain U.S. stock markets Tuesday

NEW YORK, New York - With President Donald Trump unable to bring to a close the war in Iran, and with negotiations stalled, investors...

Greece’s debt falls below Italy’s, ending years as euro zone’s highest

Greece’s debt falls below Italy’s, ending years as euro zone’s highest

ATHENS/ROME: Italy is set to become the euro zone's most indebted country this year, overtaking Greece as Athens continues to bring...

US launches global push over claims of AI theft by Chinese firms

US launches global push over claims of AI theft by Chinese firms

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. State Department has directed diplomats worldwide to raise concerns with foreign governments over what it...

Dow Jones slides 63 points in weak start to week

Dow Jones slides 63 points in weak start to week

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets closed with a divided performance on Monday, as technology shares lifted the Nasdaq Composite...

Consumer confidence sinks in April; inflation outlook jumps

Consumer confidence sinks in April; inflation outlook jumps

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. consumer confidence fell to its lowest level on record in April, as rising energy costs linked to the Iran war...

Goldman Sachs to settle lawsuit over role in 1MDB scandal

Goldman Sachs to settle lawsuit over role in 1MDB scandal

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Goldman Sachs has agreed to settle a shareholder lawsuit accusing it of misleading investors over its role...

Economic Watch: U.S. economy grows 2 percent as headwinds abound

Economic Watch: U.S. economy grows 2 percent as headwinds abound

Despite the encouraging growth of the U.S. economy, economists remain wary about the potential economic fallout from the ongoing conflict...

"Historic moment, many things will change": Passengers hail Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat launch

"Historic moment, many things will change": Passengers hail Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat launch

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 2 (ANI): Passengers on Saturday termed the launch of the Vande Bharat Express between Jammu...

Pentagon claims US blockade has cost Iran $4.8 bn: Report

Pentagon claims US blockade has cost Iran $4.8 bn: Report

Washington DC [US], May 2 (ANI): The US blockade in the Gulf of Oman and surrounding maritime routes has been claimed to have cost...

Trump to increase tariffs on EU cars to 25% next week, citing non-compliance from bloc

Trump to increase tariffs on EU cars to 25% next week, citing non-compliance from bloc

Washington DC [US], May 1 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday announced that tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European...

Scottie Scheffler to skip Truist Championship in run-up to PGA

Scottie Scheffler to skip Truist Championship in run-up to PGA

(Photo credit: Jeff Romance-Imagn Images) The field list for the Truist Championship is out and, once again, Scottie Scheffler is...

EU "keeps options open" if U.S. breaches trade deal: spokesperson

EU "keeps options open" if U.S. breaches trade deal: spokesperson

BRUSSELS, May 1 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) will keep options open to protect its interests if the United States takes measures...

ITALY-ROME-ECONOMY SITUATION

ITALY-ROME-ECONOMY SITUATION

(260501) -- ROME, May 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People walk past the Rome Branch of the Bank of Italy in Rome, Italy, May 1, 2026. Euro area...

Himachal faces 'horticulture crisis' due to Centre's policies: Congress MLA Kuldeep Rathore

Himachal faces 'horticulture crisis' due to Centre's policies: Congress MLA Kuldeep Rathore

Shimla (Himachal pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): All India Congress Committee Spokesperson and Congress MLA from Theog, Kuldeep Singh...

China-Europe tourism to further develop in quality, for mutual benefits, ETC CEO says

China-Europe tourism to further develop in quality, for mutual benefits, ETC CEO says

Santander said China-Europe tourism cooperation has made solid progress in recent years, with air connectivity recovering strongly...

Institutional innovation powers up China's digital economy

Institutional innovation powers up China's digital economy

FUZHOU, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Visitors explored Beijing's Forbidden City through VR or tried AI health consultations, while nearby, tech...

Valkyries lead WNBA with $850M valuation

Valkyries lead WNBA with $850M valuation

(Photo credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images) The Golden State Valkyries are the WNBA's most valuable franchise for a second straight...

'Cruel irony on Labour Day': CM Siddaramaiah calls LPG hike "Modi's 'gift' to working class"

'Cruel irony on Labour Day': CM Siddaramaiah calls LPG hike "Modi's 'gift' to working class"

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 1 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday accused the Centre of hiking commercial...

India-Russia BrahMos venture posts record revenue

India-Russia BrahMos venture posts record revenue

The jointly developed missile is in demand, and a $500 million deal with Vietnam is reportedly in the works  ...

Tech giants ramp up AI spending, but returns remain uncertain: Jefferies

Tech giants ramp up AI spending, but returns remain uncertain: Jefferies

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Global technology companies are set to spend unprecedented sums on artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure,...

Piyush Goyal, UK's Peter Kyle discuss boosting trade under India-UK CETA

Piyush Goyal, UK's Peter Kyle discuss boosting trade under India-UK CETA

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday held a virtual interaction with UK Secretary...

LAOS-VIENTIANE-INTERNATIONAL LABOR DAY

LAOS-VIENTIANE-INTERNATIONAL LABOR DAY

(260501) -- VIENTIANE, May 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A construction worker is pictured in Vientiane, Laos, April 30, 2026. TO GO WITH Feature:...

U.S.-VIRGINIA-ARLINGTON-PCE-INFLATION

U.S.-VIRGINIA-ARLINGTON-PCE-INFLATION

(260501) -- ARLINGTON, May 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A woman fuels a vehicle at a gas station in Arlington, Virginia, the United States,...

Hyundai reports highest-ever April domestic sales of 51,902 units, exports at 13,708 units

Hyundai reports highest-ever April domestic sales of 51,902 units, exports at 13,708 units

Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 1 (ANI): Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) reported its highest-ever domestic sales for the month...

West Asia conflict may trigger USD 800 bn capex boost for India, but oil and fertiliser risks remain: Morgan Stanley

West Asia conflict may trigger USD 800 bn capex boost for India, but oil and fertiliser risks remain: Morgan Stanley

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The ongoing conflict in West Asia could emerge as both a challenge and an opportunity for India, with...

Market to track Middle East conflict, earnings and auto sales after flat week; Indian equities closed today for Maharashtra Day

Market to track Middle East conflict, earnings and auto sales after flat week; Indian equities closed today for Maharashtra Day

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Indian stock market will closely monitor developments in the Middle East, the earnings season,...

Wast Asia conflict may trigger USD 800 bn capex boost for India, but oil and fertiliser risks remain: Morgan Stanley

Wast Asia conflict may trigger USD 800 bn capex boost for India, but oil and fertiliser risks remain: Morgan Stanley

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The ongoing conflict in West Asia could emerge as both a challenge and an opportunity for India, with...

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Jacob Misiorowski, William Contreras power Brewers past Nationals
Jacob Misiorowski, William Contreras power Brewers past Nationals

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images) Jacob Misiorowski took a no-hitter into the sixth inning before leaving with a cramp, William...


Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski no-hits Nats thru 5 1/3, leaves with cramp
Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski no-hits Nats thru 5 1/3, leaves with cramp

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images) Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski took a no-hitter into the sixth inning against...


Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski no-hits Nats thru 5 1/3, leaves with injury
Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski no-hits Nats thru 5 1/3, leaves with injury

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images) Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski took a no-hitter into the sixth inning against...


Brewers place RHP Brandon Woodruff on IL with shoulder inflammation
Brewers place RHP Brandon Woodruff on IL with shoulder inflammation

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Nationals get first look at Brewers fireballer Jacob Misiorowski
Nationals get first look at Brewers fireballer Jacob Misiorowski

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