Beijing launches Hainan customs split to lure investors, boost trade

Beijing launches Hainan customs split to lure investors, boost trade

BEIJING, China: China unveiled a sweeping free-trade experiment on its southern island province of Hainan, carving it off from the...

BP names first external CEO as it pivots back to oil and gas

BP names first external CEO as it pivots back to oil and gas

LONDON, U.K.: BP has turned to an industry outsider to lead its next phase, appointing Woodside Energy chief executive Meg O'Neill...

From Pop Mart to Anta, Chinese retailers expand as home demand weakens

From Pop Mart to Anta, Chinese retailers expand as home demand weakens

SHANGHAI/NEW YORK CITY: Even as trade tensions simmer and U.S. tariffs remain steep, a growing number of Chinese consumer brands are...

Coursera to acquire Udemy as the online learning sector consolidates

Coursera to acquire Udemy as the online learning sector consolidates

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Two of the biggest names in online education are joining forces, as Coursera said it would acquire rival...

Animator sues Disney, Cameron alleging Avatar sequel copied his work

Animator sues Disney, Cameron alleging Avatar sequel copied his work

LOS ANGELES, California: A major Hollywood franchise is facing renewed legal scrutiny just days before the release of its next installment,...

Amazon in early talks for major OpenAI stake, source says

Amazon in early talks for major OpenAI stake, source says

SEATTLE, Washington: Amazon is exploring a major investment that would deepen its ties to one of the world's most influential artificial...

U.S. stocks finish higher at week's end with AI shares surging

U.S. stocks finish higher at week's end with AI shares surging

NEW YORK, New York -  A surge in buying of AI stocks propelled U.S. markets higher Friday, and pushed the Nasdaq Composite up more...

FIFA adds limited $60 ticket tier for 2026 World Cup

FIFA adds limited $60 ticket tier for 2026 World Cup

ZÜRICH, Switzerland: With criticism mounting over the cost of attending the 2026 World Cup, FIFA has unveiled a limited batch of lower-priced...

Developers call on EU to crack down on Apple App Store charges

Developers call on EU to crack down on Apple App Store charges

BRUSSELS, Belgium: European app developers are pressing regulators in Brussels to step up enforcement against Apple, arguing that recent...

Japan's central bank implements another landmark rate hike

Japan's central bank implements another landmark rate hike

TOKYO, Japan: After decades of ultra-loose monetary policy, Japan's central bank has taken an historic step, in taking borrowing costs...

Wall Street closes higher following inflation data

Wall Street closes higher following inflation data

NEW YORK, New York - All the major U.S. stock indices closed higher on Thursday after the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported November...

Nasdaq plans near round-the-clock trading amid global demand

Nasdaq plans near round-the-clock trading amid global demand

NEW YORK CITY, New York: U.S. stock markets may soon operate almost without pause, as Nasdaq prepares to take a formal step toward...

Holiday shopping strain persists as inflation worries linger

Holiday shopping strain persists as inflation worries linger

WASHINGTON, D.C.: As Americans head into the heart of the holiday shopping season, many say festive spending feels more stressful than...

China growth falters as exports mask weak demand

China growth falters as exports mask weak demand

BEIJING, China: China's economic momentum faded sharply in November, underscoring mounting concerns that the country is running out...

Nasdaq Composite sheds 418 points as tech stocks slump

Nasdaq Composite sheds 418 points as tech stocks slump

NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street closed lower on Wednesday, with losses across major U.S. benchmarks as investors retreated from equities,...

VW’s China reset tests $3.5 billion R&D gamble in EV price war

VW’s China reset tests $3.5 billion R&D gamble in EV price war

HEFEI, China: Volkswagen is trying to reinvent itself in the country that once powered its global success and where it is now fighting...

Spain’s Ferrovial to enter Nasdaq-100 in milestone US move

Spain’s Ferrovial to enter Nasdaq-100 in milestone US move

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Spanish infrastructure group Ferrovial is set to deepen its footprint in U.S. capital markets, becoming the...

Huawei flagship uses improved SMIC-made Kirin chip, TechInsights finds

Huawei flagship uses improved SMIC-made Kirin chip, TechInsights finds

SHENZHEN, China: Huawei's latest flagship smartphone showcases incremental progress in China's domestic chipmaking push, with its processor...

SpaceX opens share sale as IPO plans push valuation to $800B

SpaceX opens share sale as IPO plans push valuation to $800B

STARBASE, Texas: SpaceX has taken a significant step toward the public markets, launching a secondary share sale that values the rocket...

UAE boosts investment in tourism sector with competitive incentives

UAE boosts investment in tourism sector with competitive incentives

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 21 (ANI/WAM): The United Arab Emirates has recorded exceptional strides in the tourism sector, both in terms...

CWI, CPL review 2026 timing for Breakout T20 League

CWI, CPL review 2026 timing for Breakout T20 League

Saint John's [Antigua and Barbuda], December 21 (ANI): Cricket West Indies (CWI), in collaboration with the Caribbean Premier League...

Orban mocks Kallas with Hitler comparison

Orban mocks Kallas with Hitler comparison

The top EU diplomat apparently thinks she can succeed against Russia where the Nazi leader failed, the Hungarian prime minister has...

MPC likely to remain on extended pause; further rate cuts hinge on inflation trend: Report

MPC likely to remain on extended pause; further rate cuts hinge on inflation trend: Report

New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is likely to remain on an extended...

Bild Mocks Bulgarian PM at EU Summit Over Euro Coin Display

Bild Mocks Bulgarian PM at EU Summit Over Euro Coin Display

Germany's mass-circulation tabloid Bild published a sharply critical piece targeting outgoing Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov,...

Strong fundamentals to keep India among fastest-growing major economies: Report

Strong fundamentals to keep India among fastest-growing major economies: Report

New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Structural drivers, such as digitisation, technological advancements and favourable demographics,...

New investor additions in markets declined by 11.6% in November (MoM): NSE Report

New investor additions in markets declined by 11.6% in November (MoM): NSE Report

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 21 (ANI): The pace of new investor additions in the equity markets slowed in November, with...

EU Commission bans Euractiv over 'critical journalism' - editor-in-chief

EU Commission bans Euractiv over 'critical journalism' - editor-in-chief

Matthew Karnitschnig says independent journalism in Europe has become an endangered species ...

"Gateway to Southeast Asia: Civil Aviation Minister hails new terminal of Guwahati's Airport

"Gateway to Southeast Asia: Civil Aviation Minister hails new terminal of Guwahati's Airport

Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Saturday praised India's rapidly advancing...

Economic Watch: ECB set to leave rates unchanged as economic prospect brightens

Economic Watch: ECB set to leave rates unchanged as economic prospect brightens

FRANKFURT, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- The European Central Bank (ECB) announced on Thursday that it will keep interest rates steady, citing...

IMFA to participate in auction for critical minerals blocks

IMFA to participate in auction for critical minerals blocks

By Shailesh Yadav Cuttack (Odisha) [India], December 20 (ANI): Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys (IMFA) is gearing up to enter the...

'Hindu rate of growth' was Congress-era legacy of low expectations: Piyush Goyal

'Hindu rate of growth' was Congress-era legacy of low expectations: Piyush Goyal

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 20 (ANI): Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday hit out at those who he alleged had their...

EU approves 90-bln-euro loan package to Ukraine amid internal divisions

EU approves 90-bln-euro loan package to Ukraine amid internal divisions

Analysts said the deal offers Ukraine a near-term lifeline, but also underscores a reality in which EU support is increasingly held...

Global pecking order has changed: Jaishankar highlights India's rise, Western stagnation

Global pecking order has changed: Jaishankar highlights India's rise, Western stagnation

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Jaishankar on Saturday stressed that the global economic and...

South Korean corporate earnings up 20.6% in 2024 on AI-led chip exports

South Korean corporate earnings up 20.6% in 2024 on AI-led chip exports

Seoul [South Korea], December 20 (ANI/WAM): South Korean companies' earnings recorded a 20 per cent on-year gain in 2024 on increased...

Global M&A activity surges as AI and mega deals drive strategic growth in 2026: Goldman Sachs

Global M&A activity surges as AI and mega deals drive strategic growth in 2026: Goldman Sachs

New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Global dealmaking activity is surging as companies use 'dream deals' to gain new technology and...

RBI issues a compounding order for FEMA violations in the case of Janapriya Townships Private Limited.

RBI issues a compounding order for FEMA violations in the case of Janapriya Townships Private Limited.

New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a compounding order dated on 06.11.2025 u/s 15 of...

Xinhua Headlines: EU dilutes 2035 zero-emission car goal as green transition faces economic, political headwinds

Xinhua Headlines: EU dilutes 2035 zero-emission car goal as green transition faces economic, political headwinds

* The European Commission has proposed easing the EU's 2035 zero-emissions target for new cars and vans. * If approved by EU member...

Government invites public suggestions to shape Union Budget 2026-27

Government invites public suggestions to shape Union Budget 2026-27

New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The Government of India is seeking suggestions for the upcoming Budget 2026 from the general...

GI-Tagged Indi Lime from Karnataka enters Oman market with its first export shipment

GI-Tagged Indi Lime from Karnataka enters Oman market with its first export shipment

New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): In a significant boost to India's agricultural exports, three metric tonnes (MTs) of GI-tagged...

Explainer: Key takeaways from Putin's annual year-end press conference

Explainer: Key takeaways from Putin's annual year-end press conference

Putin said Russia agrees to end the Ukraine crisis through negotiations, alongside eliminating the root causes, noting that now the...

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