Wall Street slides as Trump threats loom over Iran

Wall Street slides as Trump threats loom over Iran

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed with a mixed performance on Tuesday as President Donald Trump's explosive threats against Iran...

Oil cargo prices surge past futures amid supply crunch

Oil cargo prices surge past futures amid supply crunch

LONDON, U.K.: A sharp squeeze on immediate oil supplies is pushing physical crude prices close to US$150 a barrel, as refiners compete...

Samsung drops texting app, urges switch to Google Messages

Samsung drops texting app, urges switch to Google Messages

NEW YORK, U.S.: Samsung will discontinue its in-house messaging application later this year, asking users to transition to Google Messages...

Cost, convenience drive shift to weight-loss pills

Cost, convenience drive shift to weight-loss pills

WASHINGTON, U.S.: Lower costs and greater convenience are driving growing interest in pill-based weight-loss treatments, as patients...

China moves on e-commerce after EU raises concerns

China moves on e-commerce after EU raises concerns

BEIJING, China: China has unveiled new guidance for its e-commerce sector, signalling a push to balance domestic growth with global...

Dow Jones jumps 166 points in Easter Monday trading

Dow Jones jumps 166 points in Easter Monday trading

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. equities posted modest gains on Monday, though trading remained cautious as investors tracked negotiations...

Rising gas prices may push Fed toward rate hike

Rising gas prices may push Fed toward rate hike

WASHINGTON, U.S.: A senior Federal Reserve official has signalled that interest rates could move in either direction in the coming...

Housing tilts to buyers, but war lifts mortgage rates

Housing tilts to buyers, but war lifts mortgage rates

LOS ANGELES, California: A mix of easing housing conditions and rising borrowing costs is shaping the U.S. home market this spring,...

IMF urges BOJ to raise rates as risks mount

IMF urges BOJ to raise rates as risks mount

TOKYO, Japan: The International Monetary Fund has urged the Bank of Japan to continue raising interest rates, even as the conflict...

Netflix must refund Italian users over price hikes

Netflix must refund Italian users over price hikes

MILAN, Italy: An Italian court has ruled that Netflix unlawfully raised subscription prices over several years, ordering the streaming...

China’s DeepSeek taps Huawei chips for new AI model

China’s DeepSeek taps Huawei chips for new AI model

BEIJING, China: Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is preparing to launch its next-generation V4 model powered by Huawei chips, signaling...

United rolls out new fare tiers for premium travel

United rolls out new fare tiers for premium travel

CHICAGO, Illinois: United Airlines said it will introduce a new tiered pricing structure for its premium cabins, offering travelers...

US rolls out new drug tariffs, adjusts metals levies

US rolls out new drug tariffs, adjusts metals levies

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A year after unveiling sweeping Liberation Day tariffs, U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced a new set of trade...

Gmail update lets users switch awkward email addresses

Gmail update lets users switch awkward email addresses

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Google is rolling out a long-awaited feature that allows users to change their Gmail addresses, offering...

McDonald’s rolls out simpler McValue menu strategy

McDonald’s rolls out simpler McValue menu strategy

CHICAGO, Illinois: McDonald's is overhauling its value strategy by simplifying its menu to offer items priced under US$3, as it seeks...

What is in the US-Iran peace deal What we know so far

What is in the US-Iran peace deal What we know so far

US President Donald Trump has postponed attacks on Iranian energy infrastructure to negotiate an agreement based on Tehrans 10-point...

Bill Gates to testify over Epstein ties media

Bill Gates to testify over Epstein ties  media

The Microsoft co-founder has been under heavy scrutiny for his interactions with the late sex offender Bill Gates will testify before...

RBI simplifies banking rules, eases MSME financing and expands market participation to boost liquidity

RBI simplifies banking rules, eases MSME financing and expands market participation to boost liquidity

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday announced a set of measures aimed at simplifying...

China bides its time, watching Trump's volatile policies

China bides its time, watching Trump's volatile policies

Hong Kong, April 8 (ANI): Beijing, along with the rest of the world, is presumably watching with dropped jaws as America's political...

China bides its time, watching Trump's violatile policies

China bides its time, watching Trump's violatile policies

Hong Kong, April 8 (ANI): Beijing, along with the rest of the world, is presumably watching with dropped jaws as America's political...

Ceasefire cheer lifts stock markets; Sensex, Nifty close with surge of nearly 4% in broad-based rally

Ceasefire cheer lifts stock markets; Sensex, Nifty close with surge of nearly 4% in broad-based rally

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): Indian equity markets witnessed a sharp rally on Wednesday, with both benchmark indices...

If crude stays below USD 90, OMCs can absorb without fuel price hike, RBI's status quo apt amid uncertainty: CareEdge Economist

If crude stays below USD 90, OMCs can absorb without fuel price hike, RBI's status quo apt amid uncertainty: CareEdge Economist

By Nikhil Dedha New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The oil marketing companies (OMCs) are likely to absorb higher crude costs without...

Counterfeiting, smuggling a 'Shadow Economy' threatening consumers says minister Pralhad Joshi

Counterfeiting, smuggling a 'Shadow Economy' threatening consumers says minister Pralhad Joshi

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Counterfeiting and smuggling in India form a 'shadow economy' that directly harms consumers, undermines...

RBI sets $85 oil benchmark for FY26, $75 for FY27 after US-Iran ceasefire eases prices

RBI sets $85 oil benchmark for FY26, $75 for FY27 after US-Iran ceasefire eases prices

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said it has assumed an average crude oil...

Economists, industry leaders support RBI's cautious stance as inflation risks persist

Economists, industry leaders support RBI's cautious stance as inflation risks persist

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Economists and industry leaders on Wednesday largely backed the Reserve Bank of India's decision...

Real estate sector welcomes RBI's move to keep repo rate unchanged, says stable EMIs to support housing demand

Real estate sector welcomes RBI's move to keep repo rate unchanged, says stable EMIs to support housing demand

New Delhi [India], Apr 8 (ANI): Real estate developers and property consultants on Wednesday welcomed the Reserve Bank of India's decision...

"Matter of great pride...": Rajasthan Minister Jogaram Patel on upcoming inaugration of Pachpadra Refinery

"Matter of great pride...": Rajasthan Minister Jogaram Patel on upcoming inaugration of Pachpadra Refinery

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 8 (ANI): Rajasthan Minister Jogaram Patel on Wednesday said that the inauguration of Pachpadra Refinery...

European Commission VP, UK PM welcome US-Iran cessation of hostilities

European Commission VP, UK PM welcome US-Iran cessation of hostilities

London [UK], April 8 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday welcomed the ceasefire agreement between the United States...

Imports surge 22% due to higher gold imports, exports dip because of shipping disruptions: RBI Gov

Imports surge 22% due to higher gold imports, exports dip because of shipping disruptions: RBI Gov

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday said India's merchandise...

Economists, Industry highlight economic stability as RBI MPC maintains repo rate

Economists, Industry highlight economic stability as RBI MPC maintains repo rate

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Industry experts have suggested that the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)...

RBI Governor says forex intervention only to curb volatility not targeting specific level of Rupee

RBI Governor says forex intervention only to curb volatility not targeting specific level of Rupee

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday reiterated that its intervention in the foreign...

RBI lowers GDP growth for FY 27 to 6.9%; Inflation hiked to 4.6% due to West Asia crisis, spike in crude prices

RBI lowers GDP growth for FY 27 to 6.9%; Inflation hiked to 4.6% due to West Asia crisis, spike in crude prices

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Real GDP growth for the current year is projected at 6.9 per cent, the Governor of Reserve Bank of...

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25% in first policy of FY27 after ceasefire in West Asia conflict

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25% in first policy of FY27 after ceasefire in West Asia conflict

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday kept the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per...

Israel Voices Support For US-Iran Truce But Says Lebanon Not Included

Israel Voices Support For US-Iran Truce But Says Lebanon Not Included

New posts 09:32 British PM Starmer Heads To Gulf Region British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that he is traveling to...

Iran Confirms Participation In Islamabad Talks With US

Iran Confirms Participation In Islamabad Talks With US

New posts 12:53 Kuwait, UAE Report Missile And Drone Attacks Hours after the United States announced a temporary cease-fire with...

EU Leaders Welcome US-Iran Cease-Fire But Warn Crisis Far From Over

EU Leaders Welcome US-Iran Cease-Fire But Warn Crisis Far From Over

New posts 11:32 Zelenskyy Hails US-Iran Cease-Fire, Says Ukraine Ready To 'Respond In Kind' To Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr...

Sensex, Nifty rally over 3.5% at open after US-Iran ceasefire sends crude tumbling

Sensex, Nifty rally over 3.5% at open after US-Iran ceasefire sends crude tumbling

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Indian benchmark indices opened with significant gains on Wednesday as global investor sentiment...

RBI to unveil first Monetary Policy of FY27 today; Experts predict repo rate pause

RBI to unveil first Monetary Policy of FY27 today; Experts predict repo rate pause

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India is set to announce its first bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for the...

Anthropic announces 'Project Glasswing' in alliance with tech giants to strengthen global cybersecurity

Anthropic announces 'Project Glasswing' in alliance with tech giants to strengthen global cybersecurity

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Anthropic announced Project Glasswing, a new initiative that brings together Amazon Web Services,...

Asian markets surge, oil slumps as US and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire

Asian markets surge, oil slumps as US and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Asian stock markets spiked on Wednesday morning after the news of a two-week ceasefire between the...

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War reignites unrest in Bahrain, government cracks down on dissent
War reignites unrest in Bahrain, government cracks down on dissent

MANAMA, Bahrain: A man detained in Bahrain last month as the island kingdom came under missile attack from Iran vanished for days,...


White Sox send Opening Day starter Shane Smith to minors
White Sox send Opening Day starter Shane Smith to minors

(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images) The Chicago White Sox optioned Opening Day starter Shane Smith to Triple-A Charlotte on Wednesday....


Rookie SS Konnor Griffin gets 9-year contract extension from Pirates
Rookie SS Konnor Griffin gets 9-year contract extension from Pirates

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) The Pittsburgh Pirates said Wednesday they have agreed to a nine-year contract extension...


Pistons intent on sharpening skills in home finale vs. Bucks
Pistons intent on sharpening skills in home finale vs. Bucks

(Photo credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images) The top seed and home-court advantage throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs already...


Red Sox ride rare victory into series finale vs. Brewers
Red Sox ride rare victory into series finale vs. Brewers

(Photo credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images) The Boston Red Sox will turn to veteran right-hander Sonny Gray while the visiting Milwaukee...


Nets hold off Bucks in low-scoring affair, with one more clash to come
Nets hold off Bucks in low-scoring affair, with one more clash to come

(Photo credit: John Jones-Imagn Images) E.J. Liddell scored 21 points to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 96-90 victory over the visiting...


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