U.S. stocks end mixed Wednesday, Iran war jitters persist

U.S. stocks end mixed Wednesday, Iran war jitters persist

NEW YORK, New York - Escalating tensions in the Middle East again kept buyers away from Wall Street on Wednesday. Oil prices surged...

Anthropic challenges US military blacklist over AI rules

Anthropic challenges US military blacklist over AI rules

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Anthropic sued the U.S. Defense Department to block its designation as a national security supply-chain risk,...

Landowners push back as AI-driven power lines expand across US

Landowners push back as AI-driven power lines expand across US

SUGARLOAF, Pennsylvania: As artificial intelligence drives a surge in electricity demand across the United States, utilities are planning...

Dow Jones dips 34 points as Investors weigh conflict with Iran

Dow Jones dips 34 points as Investors weigh conflict with Iran

NEW YORK, New York - Stocks closed mixed on Tuesday as investors weighed corporate valuations against the escalating geopolitical backdrop,...

Agilent snaps up pathology firm Biocare Medical for $950 million

Agilent snaps up pathology firm Biocare Medical for $950 million

SANTA CLARA, California: Agilent Technologies said it will acquire privately held clinical pathology company Biocare Medical in an...

US dollar surges as oil rally fuels global market fears

US dollar surges as oil rally fuels global market fears

SINGAPORE: The U.S. dollar surged as oil prices climbed close to US$120 a barrel, prompting investors to seek safety in cash amid fears...

Middle East conflict strands fashion cargo in South Asia

Middle East conflict strands fashion cargo in South Asia

DHAKA, Bangladesh: Garment shipments bound for major global retailers, including Zara owner Inditex, are piling up at airports in Bangladesh...

Nasdaq Composite climbs 308 points in tech rebound

Nasdaq Composite climbs 308 points in tech rebound

NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street closed firmly in positive territory on Monday, led by a surge in technology shares, as investors shook...

Nvidia ties CEO Jensen Huang’s $4 million bonus to revenue goals

Nvidia ties CEO Jensen Huang’s $4 million bonus to revenue goals

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Nvidia has adopted a new variable compensation plan for fiscal 2027 that sets a target cash bonus of US$4...

Ukraine interceptor drone firms see export demand from Gulf

Ukraine interceptor drone firms see export demand from Gulf

KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian manufacturers of interceptor drones say they are ready to export large volumes of the systems as demand rises...

Netflix acquires AI film tech firm founded by Ben Affleck

Netflix acquires AI film tech firm founded by Ben Affleck

LOS ANGELES, California: Netflix said it has acquired InterPositive, a filmmaking technology company founded by actor and director...

Pfizer's weight-loss injection cleared in Chinese market

Pfizer's weight-loss injection cleared in Chinese market

SHANGHAI, China: China has approved Pfizer's GLP-1 drug Xianweiying for long-term weight management in overweight or obese adults,...

Fuel oil shortage hits Asia as Hormuz shipments collapse

Fuel oil shortage hits Asia as Hormuz shipments collapse

SINGAPORE: Fuel oil traders in Asia are scrambling to secure replacement supplies after shipments from the Middle East plunged amid...

Emirates, Etihad restart flights, but missile risk lingers

Emirates, Etihad restart flights, but missile risk lingers

HONG KONG: Gulf airlines have begun restoring limited flight operations from the United Arab Emirates, but missile threats and widespread...

NYC’s 150th Westminster dog show winner is Doberman pinscher Penny

NYC’s 150th Westminster dog show winner is Doberman pinscher Penny

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A Doberman pinscher named Penny strolled away with the honors this week at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog...

UAE property market faces test after Iran missile strikes

UAE property market faces test after Iran missile strikes

DUBAI, U.A.E.: Iranian missile strikes on key sites in the United Arab Emirates have shaken confidence in one of the world's fastest-growing...

Crypto legislation hits new roadblock amid bank opposition

Crypto legislation hits new roadblock amid bank opposition

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Talks over a landmark U.S. cryptocurrency bill have stalled again after banks rejected a compromise proposal backed...

Affluent travelers paying huge sums for private flights out of Gulf

Affluent travelers paying huge sums for private flights out of Gulf

DUBAI, U.A.E: Even as thousands of airline passengers are stranded across the Gulf region due to the war, some wealthy travelers are...

Nifty down 250 pts, Sensex loses 800 pts in opening as crude surges past USD 100 amid West Asia tensions

Nifty down 250 pts, Sensex loses 800 pts in opening as crude surges past USD 100 amid West Asia tensions

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 12 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened in the red on Thursday as escalating tensions in West Asia...

US to release 172 million barrels of oil to stabilise markets as Middle East conflict escalates

US to release 172 million barrels of oil to stabilise markets as Middle East conflict escalates

Washington, DC [US], March 12 (ANI): The United States Department of Energy announced its plan to offload 172 million barrels from...

ITALY-MILAN-ENERGY PRICE-RISE

ITALY-MILAN-ENERGY PRICE-RISE

(260311) -- MILAN, March 11, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 11, 2026 shows a price board of a gas station in Milan, Italy....

FRANCE-ENERGY-OIL PRICE-RISE

FRANCE-ENERGY-OIL PRICE-RISE

(260311) -- PARIS, March 11, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A man refuels his car in a petrol station in Villeneuve d'Ascq, north France, on March...

Scottie Scheffler targets third Players title with ailing McIlroy defending

Scottie Scheffler targets third Players title with ailing McIlroy defending

(Photo credit: Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- The Players Championship...

Porsche profits crash after costly EV strategy U-turn

Porsche profits crash after costly EV strategy U-turn

The automakers operating profits plunged nearly 93% after scrapping an all-electric vehicle program German luxury carmaker Porsche...

EU ambassadors approve new sanctions on 19 Iranian officials, entities over human rights violations

EU ambassadors approve new sanctions on 19 Iranian officials, entities over human rights violations

Brussels [Belgium], March 11 (ANI): The European Union on Wednesday moved to intensify pressure on Tehran amid the conflict in West...

US borrowed $1 trillion in five months

US borrowed $1 trillion in five months

Over $430 billion has been spent to service the debt, which is approaching $39 trillion, the Congressional Budget Office states The...

Iran Warns Oil Could Hit 200 Dollars a Barrel

Iran Warns Oil Could Hit 200 Dollars a Barrel

Iran has warned that global oil prices could surge dramatically as tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate. Ebrahim Zolfaghari,...

India's GDP projected to grow 7.1% in fiscal 2027 amid global uncertainties: Crisil Intelligence

India's GDP projected to grow 7.1% in fiscal 2027 amid global uncertainties: Crisil Intelligence

New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): India's real gross domestic product (GDP) growth is expected to moderate to 7.1 per cent in fiscal...

Despite dissolution of Alba Party, Dhruva Kumar pushes for Scottish independence, democratic control of resources

Despite dissolution of Alba Party, Dhruva Kumar pushes for Scottish independence, democratic control of resources

By Sabita Mishra New Delhi [India] March 11 (ANI): Despite the dissolution of the Alba Party, the push for Scottish independence...

Report: NFL explores adding game on Thanksgiving Eve

Report: NFL explores adding game on Thanksgiving Eve

(Photo credit: Dan Powers-USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images) The NFL is considering the addition of a Thanksgiving Eve game to the...

FRANCE-STRASBOURG-EP-VON DER LEYEN-MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT-ENERGY COST

FRANCE-STRASBOURG-EP-VON DER LEYEN-MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT-ENERGY COST

(260311) -- STRASBOURG, March 11, 2026 (Xinhua) -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks at the European Parliament...

China bolsters economic resilience to navigate uncertainties and risks in 2026, beyond

China bolsters economic resilience to navigate uncertainties and risks in 2026, beyond

BEIJING, March 11 (Xinhua) -- While tourists thronged to Heilongjiang Province -- a former industrial base in northeast China reborn...

China's new five-year plan charts world's largest modernization by population

China's new five-year plan charts world's largest modernization by population

BEIJING, March 11 (Xinhua) -- With a new development blueprint under review at the ongoing national legislative session, China is embracing...

Govt will ensure economy doesn't suffer from West Asia conflict: Kotak Mahindra AMC MD Nilesh Shah

Govt will ensure economy doesn't suffer from West Asia conflict: Kotak Mahindra AMC MD Nilesh Shah

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11 (ANI): Amid rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and concerns over global crude oil supply,...

Metronome and navigator: How China's five-year plans steer unprecedented modernization

Metronome and navigator: How China's five-year plans steer unprecedented modernization

BEIJING, March 11 (Xinhua) -- When China's first Five-Year Plan began in 1953, the nation's industrial base was negligible. The country...

Update: China's top political advisory body concludes annual session

Update: China's top political advisory body concludes annual session

BEIJING, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China's...

Ramaphosa praises Lula for strengthening Brazil-South Africa strategic partnership

Ramaphosa praises Lula for strengthening Brazil-South Africa strategic partnership

Brasilia [Brazil], March 11 (ANI): South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has praised Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva...

Assam CM inaugurates 'Guwahati Science City' at Tepesia, Sonapur

Assam CM inaugurates 'Guwahati Science City' at Tepesia, Sonapur

Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 11 (ANI): Marching forward towards the promotion of science education in the state, Assam Chief Minister...

Interview: China's planning, development model deliver "exceptionally successful" results, says Kazakh expert

Interview: China's planning, development model deliver "exceptionally successful" results, says Kazakh expert

Many international experts view China's approach as an effective blend of efficient state governance and market-economy elements, including...

Markets open marginally higher as crude eases; Nifty above 24,290, Sensex gains over 80 points

Markets open marginally higher as crude eases; Nifty above 24,290, Sensex gains over 80 points

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11 (ANI): The domestic stock markets opened with modest gains on Wednesday as easing crude oil...

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Cleveland mother charged with aggravated murder of two girls
Cleveland mother charged with aggravated murder of two girls

CLEVELAND, Ohio: The mother of two young girls who buried their bodies after stuffing them in suitcases in Cleveland was charged on...


Florida man pardoned by Trump sentenced to life for abusing children
Florida man pardoned by Trump sentenced to life for abusing children

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A Florida handyman, Andrew Paul Johnson, who U.S. President Donald Trump had pardoned for storming the Capitol on...


Big Ten tournament roundup: Northwestern tops Indiana, into 3rd round
Big Ten tournament roundup: Northwestern tops Indiana, into 3rd round

(Photo credit: David Banks-Imagn Images) Nick Martinelli scored a game-high 28 points and freshman Jake West added 18 to match a...


Grizzlies go for season sweep over Mavericks
Grizzlies go for season sweep over Mavericks

(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images) The Dallas Mavericks find themselves in a tailspin. Entering Thursday's road game against...


Will Heat's Bam Adebayo produce a worthy encore vs. Bucks?
Will Heat's Bam Adebayo produce a worthy encore vs. Bucks?

(Photo credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images) Bucks coach Doc Rivers started his postgame press conference on Tuesday night with a question....


Astros All-Star closer Josh Hader (biceps) to open season on IL
Astros All-Star closer Josh Hader (biceps) to open season on IL

(Photo credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images) Houston Astros All-Star closer Josh Hader will begin the 2026 season on the injured list...


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Cleveland mother charged with aggravated murder of two girls

CLEVELAND, Ohio: The mother of two young girls who buried their bodies after stuffing them in suitcases in Cleveland was charged on March 5 with two counts of aggravated murder,...

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