Japanese utility drops nuclear plants’ restart plans, bosses quit
TOKYO, Japan: The president of Chubu Electric Power Co., Japan's third-largest power utility, said on September 14 that he and the...
U.S. stocks dive after Federal Reserve rate hike
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks tumbled on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve raised official interest rates for the first time since...
Canada courts global investors with more than 160 projects
TORONTO, Canada: Canada is putting more than 160 projects before some of the world's largest investors on September 14 as Prime Minister...
AirBaltic seeks bankruptcy protection as jet fuel costs surge
RIGA, Latvia: Latvia's airBaltic has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York as it seeks to restructure...
AI stocks slide worldwide as industry chiefs warn of risks
NEW YORK CITY, New York: A wave of selling hit artificial intelligence-related stocks around the world on September 14 as warnings...
Dow Jones drops 328 points ahead of Federal Reserve rate decision
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks fell across the board Tuesday as Treasury yields surged and global bond markets dived. Investors are...
Oracle's Larry Ellison scraps plan to sell 50 million shares
AUSTIN, Texas: Oracle Executive Chairman Larry Ellison has scrapped a plan that would have allowed him to sell as many as 50 million...
Boeing reaches tentative contract deal with 17,000 workers
SEATTLE, Washington: Boeing and the union representing about 17,000 engineers and technical workers have reached a tentative four-year...
Anthropic CEO calls for coordinated slowdown in AI advances
SAN FRANCISCO, California: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is calling for leading artificial intelligence companies to deliberately slow...
Dow Jones slides 152 points as U.S. markets open week on negative note
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets traded lower on Monday as leaders of AI companies joined calls for greater guardrails and...
Bayer faces court test of $7.25 billion Roundup settlement
NEW YORK CITY, New York: Bayer's Monsanto unit will ask a Missouri state court on September 14 to approve a US$7.25 billion settlement...
Mexico, US push for interim trade deal ahead of midterms
MEXICO CITY/ WASHINGTON, D.C.: Mexico and the United States are accelerating efforts to reach an interim bilateral trade agreement...
US inflation picks up in August, boosting Fed rate-hike bets
WASHINGTON, D.C.: A sharp rise in gasoline prices helped push U.S. consumer inflation higher in August, while underlying price pressures...
Anthropic safety warnings spur bipartisan push for US AI rules
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Calls for tighter U.S. regulation of artificial intelligence gained momentum this week after an Anthropic researcher...
Volkswagen sees 16-billion-euro cost from sweeping restructuring
BERLIN, Germany: Volkswagen expects to spend around 16 billion euros (US$18.6 billion) on job cuts and potential factory closures under...
Trump administration moves to scrap H-1B job-loss grace period
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has proposed ending a 60-day grace period that allows certain foreign workers, including...
Hong Kong unveils maiden 5-year plan, charts roadmap for high-quality development
HONG KONG, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Wednesday unveiled its first five-year plan...
"Can't afford to ignore their concerns": UN Secy Gen reiterates international cooperation to make AI safe, amid slowdown calls
New York [US], September 17 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for stronger international cooperation...
US Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh calls for task force to assess AI's implications for future monetary policy
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): US Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh called for a task force to be established to assess the...
PM Modi visits SEMICON India 2026 exhibition, interacts with participants
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the SEMICON India 2026 exhibition and interacted...
"It's of geopolitical significance": Netherlands envoy Marisa Gerards hails SEMICON India; wishes PM Modi on birthday
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Netherlands Ambassador to India Marisa Gerards on Wednesday welcomed the hosting of SEMICON...
"Misleading public, insulting country": Telangana BJP chief Ramchander Rao slams Rahul Gandhi over 'Modi Tax' remarks
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 17 (ANI): Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Ram Chander Rao on Thursday slammed...
Fed hike, high crude could push RBI towards tighter policy: Experts
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): The US Federal Reserve's 25-basis-point rate hike, coupled with crude oil prices above USD 100...
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's UK tour yields Rs 15,300 crore in investments, over 10,000 jobs
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 17 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's visit to England has been a successful...
US-Canada trade war heats up as Trump signs memorandum to exclude Canadian products from federal procurement
Washington DC [US], September 17 (ANI): The trade dispute between the United States and Canada continues to intensify after US President...
Trump warns "hostile act" could trigger "very heavy tariffs" on Europe as Canada seeks closer EU ties
Charlotte (North Carolina) [US], September 17 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) warned that EU could face...
Fed rate hike may pressure US stocks near term, history points to rebound: Goldman Sachs
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): US stocks may face near-term pressure as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates, but history...
"Will have disastrous impact on humanity": MicrosoftAI CEO flags Anthropic's AI development model, says it will make alignment difficult
Palo Alto (California) [US], September 17 (ANI): Mustafa Suleyman the CEO of Microsoft AI has raised questions on Anthropic's development...
PM Modi's 76th birthday: UP CM Yogi, BJP leaders extend greetings as party set to launch Seva Sankalp campaign across states
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other BJP leaders and Union Ministers extended...
"We're the best credit": Trump calls for lower US interest rates after Fed's first rate hike since 2023
Washington DC [US], September 17 (ANI): US President Donald Trump called for sharply lower interest rates following a decision by the...
Update: U.S. Fed announces 1st interest rate hike in over 3 years as inflation stays sticky
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its target federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a...
US Congress passes Lindsey Grahams Russia sanctions bill
If signed into law, the legislation would allow the president to impose tariffs on countries buying energy from Moscow The US House...
U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FEDERAL RESERVE-INTEREST RATE-HIKE
(260916) -- WASHINGTON, Sept. 16, 2026 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh attends a press conference in Washington,...
Antonio Guterres calls for urgent UNSC and Bretton Woods reforms amid rise of BRICS
Geneva [Switzerland], September 17 (ANI): Highlighting the rapid rise of emerging economies and the shifting global balance, United...
Mearsheimer: Theres no diplomatic way out of the Ukraine war
John Mearsheimer discusses the Ukraine war, Trumps diplomacy, the legacy of 9/11 and the global shift from unipolarity to a multipolar...
Dollar hit a five-week high following US interest rate hike
NEW YORK, 17th September, 2026 (WAM) -- The US dollar rose against a basket of currencies today following the Federal Reserve's decision...
Gold prices decline on eve of Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates
CAPITALS, 17th September, 2026 (WAM) -- Gold prices continued to decline on the eve of the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest...
"Rahulji sees 'bhoot' of America everywhere, there is no talk of nation-building": Jyotiraditya Scindia attacks Congress leader over "UPI tax" remarks
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday attacked Rahul Gandhi over...
Crude above USD 100 may force RBI to rethink rate stance: Sunil Sinha, Former NCAER economist
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Crude oil prices remaining above USD 100 per barrel for several days could prompt the Reserve...
Prometheum Capital, HashKey Digital Asset Group, and Velocity Capital Sign Binding MOU to Internationalize Tokenized U.S. Equities
PRNewswire New York [US], September 16: Prometheum Inc. ('Prometheum'), a market infrastructure provider for crypto assets, today...
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