Block shares surge after 4,000 layoffs

Block shares surge after 4,000 layoffs

BANGKOK, Thailand: Financial technology firm Block is cutting more than 4,000 jobs, roughly 40 percent of its workforce, as it restructures...

U.S. stock markets shrug off outbreak of hostilities in Iran

U.S. stock markets shrug off outbreak of hostilities in Iran

NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street delivered a mixed performance on Monday as escalating military conflict in the Middle East, following...

Seoul lifts map data curbs, paving way for Google

Seoul lifts map data curbs, paving way for Google

SEOUL, South Korea: South Korea has approved the export of high-precision map data to overseas servers, clearing the way for Google...

AI safeguards row puts Anthropic’s $200 million deal at risk

AI safeguards row puts Anthropic’s $200 million deal at risk

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Anthropic said it will not comply with a Pentagon request to remove safeguards from its artificial intelligence systems,...

Netflix walks away from Warner deal; stock jumps

Netflix walks away from Warner deal; stock jumps

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Paramount Skydance has prevailed in its bid to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, after Netflix declined to raise...

Mosaics of St. Peter's Basilica preserved by workshop in Vatican

Mosaics of St. Peter's Basilica preserved by workshop in Vatican

VATICAN CITY: A small workshop in the Vatican, which has existed since the late 1500s, has been working hard to preserve the mosaics...

Meta adds suicide search alerts as UK weighs curbs

Meta adds suicide search alerts as UK weighs curbs

LONDON, U.K.: Instagram will begin notifying parents if their teenager repeatedly searches for suicide or self-harm-related terms within...

Property rush by Americans spurs Greenland law push

Property rush by Americans spurs Greenland law push

COPENHAGEN, Denmark: A spike in U.S. interest in property in Greenland's capital has accelerated efforts by lawmakers to pass a foreign...

Galaxy S26 debuts with higher prices in US, Korea

Galaxy S26 debuts with higher prices in US, Korea

SEOUL, South Korea: Samsung Electronics unveiled its flagship Galaxy S26 smartphone lineup on February 26, raising prices for some...

U.S. stock markets end week in retreat, Nasdaq sheds 210 points

U.S. stock markets end week in retreat, Nasdaq sheds 210 points

NEW YORK, New York - A strong Producer Prices Index report Friday undermined U.S. stocks across the board, with all the major indices...

Cocaine and cannabis seized in drug raids in Co Limerick

Cocaine and cannabis seized in drug raids in Co Limerick

CO LIMERICK , Ireland - A mjor drug bust undr\er Operation Tara was carried out in Ireland on Wednesday. Officers attached to the...

Court strikes tariffs, but American shoppers may see no relief

Court strikes tariffs, but American shoppers may see no relief

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Shoppers hoping for lower prices after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's emergency...

AI shift pushes Australia’s WiseTech to axe third of staff

AI shift pushes Australia’s WiseTech to axe third of staff

SYDNEY, Australia: Australian software company WiseTech Global will cut about 2,000 jobs, nearly a third of its global workforce, as...

Tech sell-off drags Nasdaq lower, but VIX 'fear gauge' spikes

Tech sell-off drags Nasdaq lower, but VIX 'fear gauge' spikes

NEW YORK, New York -Global markets delivered a mixed performance on Thursday, with strong showings in some European and North American...

General Atlantic seeks ByteDance sale at $550 billion

General Atlantic seeks ByteDance sale at $550 billion

NEW YORK/HONG KONG: Investment firm General Atlantic is seeking to sell part of its stake in ByteDance in a transaction that values...

India, Canada Inc leaders push for faster trade pact, signal new chapter in bilateral economic ties

India, Canada Inc leaders push for faster trade pact, signal new chapter in bilateral economic ties

New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): A renewed sense of optimism and momentum marked the India-Canada CEO Forum, as business leaders from...

Shenzhen dims city lights, builds bridges to assist migrating animals in south China

Shenzhen dims city lights, builds bridges to assist migrating animals in south China

SHENZHEN, March 3 (Xinhua) -- In the metropolis of Shenzhen, located in south China's Guangdong Province, known for high-tech development...

Build more, produce more, connect more and export more: PM Modi to MSMEs

Build more, produce more, connect more and export more: PM Modi to MSMEs

New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called upon Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)...

Sustained rise in oil prices negative for Asian stocks, policymakers may ease rates if growth hit: Report

Sustained rise in oil prices negative for Asian stocks, policymakers may ease rates if growth hit: Report

New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): If the oil prices move higher it would be negative for Asian stocks, but if the ongoing conflict...

Trump claims US can wage war forever

Trump claims US can wage war forever

The Pentagon has virtually unlimited ammo stockpiles, the president has asserted The US is prepared to fight a war forever with its...

Despite downward revision in nominal GDP, India's fiscal dynamics remain comfortable: UBI Report

Despite downward revision in nominal GDP, India's fiscal dynamics remain comfortable: UBI Report

New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Despite a downward revision in nominal GDP following a change in the base year, India's overall fiscal...

LG Manoj Sinha pays a visit to late SSF personnel's family in Jammu, offers condolences

LG Manoj Sinha pays a visit to late SSF personnel's family in Jammu, offers condolences

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 3 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the family of Special Security...

"Canada wants to be a dialogue partner for IORA": MEA welcomes maritime security partnership

"Canada wants to be a dialogue partner for IORA": MEA welcomes maritime security partnership

New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): India and Canada are exploring new avenues for cooperation, with Canada expressing interest in becoming...

Arunachal Pradesh: Indian Army provides bakery training to civilians in Menchuka

Arunachal Pradesh: Indian Army provides bakery training to civilians in Menchuka

Menchuka (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], March 2 (ANI): In a significant initiative aimed at empowering local communities and promoting...

Aloke Singh to step down as CEO of Air India Express on March 19: Sources

Aloke Singh to step down as CEO of Air India Express on March 19: Sources

New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Aloke Singh's five-year tenure as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Air India Express will conclude...

India's Petroleum Ministry assures availability, affordability of energy amid West Asia crisis

India's Petroleum Ministry assures availability, affordability of energy amid West Asia crisis

New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Puri on Monday reviewed the supply situation for...

Just relax and take it, the EU tells Iran

Just relax and take it, the EU tells Iran

Instead of invoking international law and condemning US-Israeli aggression, Western Europes top brass is gleefully victim-blaming Iran...

Chinese economy forges ahead with new, higher-quality progress in 2025

Chinese economy forges ahead with new, higher-quality progress in 2025

BEIJING, March 2 (Xinhua) -- China's economy remained robust despite headwinds last year, achieving stable year-on-year GDP growth...

India: Commerce ministry convenes stakeholder consultation to ensure trade continuity amid West Asia tensions

India: Commerce ministry convenes stakeholder consultation to ensure trade continuity amid West Asia tensions

New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): The Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, held a stakeholder consultation with...

"Will finalise Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement soon": PM Modi on renewing CEPA momentum with Canada

"Will finalise Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement soon": PM Modi on renewing CEPA momentum with Canada

New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday underscored India's commitment to deepening trade ties with...

"Our relations have taken a light-year leap": PM Modi unveils $50 billion trade target with Canada

"Our relations have taken a light-year leap": PM Modi unveils $50 billion trade target with Canada

New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday outlined a bold vision for India-Canada relations, aiming...

West Asia tensions push crude higher, could potentially put pressure on India's energy sector: Experts

West Asia tensions push crude higher, could potentially put pressure on India's energy sector: Experts

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 2 (ANI): Escalating tensions in Iran and the wider West Asia region have intensified concerns over...

'Please respect office hours': EU's von der Leyen ridiculed over response to Iran crisis

'Please respect office hours': EU's von der Leyen ridiculed over response to Iran crisis

The escalating chaos in the Middle East was apparently not enough for the Brussels bureaucrats to cut their weekend short ...

From 'Make in India' to 'Make in Brazil': Lessons in Industry, Credit and Digital Sovereignty

From 'Make in India' to 'Make in Brazil': Lessons in Industry, Credit and Digital Sovereignty

Sao Paulo [Brazil], March 2 (ANI): India's rapid economic rise and assertive industrial strategy have positioned it at the centre of...

Indian refiners looking to increase Russian oil purchases Bloomberg

Indian refiners looking to increase Russian oil purchases  Bloomberg

The war in Iran is reportedly forcing New Delhi to scramble for contingency plans India is looking at once again increasing its purchases...

India's GDP growth may advance further in Q4 on strong consumption, investment revival: Bank of Baroda

India's GDP growth may advance further in Q4 on strong consumption, investment revival: Bank of Baroda

New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): The domestic GDP growth is expected to advance further in the fourth quarter of the current financial...

Israel-Iran escalation may rattle Indian markets; oil spike biggest risk: Bernstein

Israel-Iran escalation may rattle Indian markets; oil spike biggest risk: Bernstein

New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): The escalation of the Israel-Iran conflict, marked by the reported killing of Iran's Supreme Leader...

Amid West Asia tensions, Gold may hit USD 6,000/ounce, Nifty near-term returns can remain flat: Report

Amid West Asia tensions, Gold may hit USD 6,000/ounce, Nifty near-term returns can remain flat: Report

New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Gold prices could surge to USD 6,000 per ounce, and Rupee may weaken to 92-92.5 against USD if West...

Iran Strikes Cyprus, Europe Vows to Defend Its Citizens

Iran Strikes Cyprus, Europe Vows to Defend Its Citizens

Iran has carried out what British officials describe as its first direct strike on European territory, targeting a key UK military...

"Will not negotiate with the United States": Iran Security Chief Ali Larijani

"Will not negotiate with the United States": Iran Security Chief Ali Larijani

Tehran [Iran], March 2 (ANI): As tensions heighten in West Asia in the wake of Ayatollah Khamenei's killing in Israeli-US strikes on...

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NBA roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo returns but Bucks fall to Celtics
NBA roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo returns but Bucks fall to Celtics

(Photo credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images) Giannis Antetokounmpo returned to the court after missing 15 games with a strained right...


Celtics blitz Bucks, ruining Giannis Antetokounmpo's return
Celtics blitz Bucks, ruining Giannis Antetokounmpo's return

(Photo credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images) Giannis Antetokounmpo returned to the court after missing 15 games with a strained right...


After putting skid to bed, Bulls aim for rare home win vs. Thunder
After putting skid to bed, Bulls aim for rare home win vs. Thunder

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will aim to extend his NBA record...


Pistons visit Cavaliers with Isaiah Stewart back from suspension
Pistons visit Cavaliers with Isaiah Stewart back from suspension

(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images) It seems inevitable that the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons and the fourth-place...


Report: Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo to return vs. Celtics
Report: Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo to return vs. Celtics

(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images) Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to be back in action for the first time...


Report: Suns sign G Jamaree Bouyea to 2-year deal
Report: Suns sign G Jamaree Bouyea to 2-year deal

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) The Phoenix Suns are signing guard Jamaree Bouyea to a two-year contract, ESPN reported...