Pentagon reliance on SpaceX faces scrutiny after Starlink outage

Pentagon reliance on SpaceX faces scrutiny after Starlink outage

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A Starlink outage that disrupted U.S. Navy drone tests off the California coast has highlighted growing concerns...

Male dominance continues among Europe’s highest-paid bankers

Male dominance continues among Europe’s highest-paid bankers

LONDON, U.K.: A surge in high-paying banking jobs across Europe has done little to close the gender gap at the top of the financial...

Iran war drives surge in US oil exports toward record levels

Iran war drives surge in US oil exports toward record levels

HOUSTON, Texas: A sharp disruption to Middle East oil flows has pushed the United States to the brink of becoming a net crude exporter...

Dow Jones rises 123 points as Israel-Lebanon truce is agreed

Dow Jones rises 123 points as Israel-Lebanon truce is agreed

NEW YORK, New York - Major U.S. stock indexes finished Thursday's trading session in positive territory, driven by technology sector...

Pizza giants edge toward sale amid cost pressures, weak demand

Pizza giants edge toward sale amid cost pressures, weak demand

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Two of the largest names in the U.S. pizza market are moving closer to potential sales, as mounting cost pressures...

7-Eleven plans 645 store closures as consumer spending slows

7-Eleven plans 645 store closures as consumer spending slows

NEW YORK CITY, New York: 7-Eleven is set to significantly shrink its North American footprint this year, planning to close far more...

IMF urges targeted aid over fuel subsidies as oil prices surge

IMF urges targeted aid over fuel subsidies as oil prices surge

WASHINGTON D.C.: Governments should resist the urge to roll out broad fuel subsidies to cushion the blow of surging energy prices triggered...

Dow Jones bucks trend Wednesday, slips 72 points

Dow Jones bucks trend Wednesday, slips 72 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday as a powerful rally in technology shares lifted the Nasdaq Composite,...

6.8% rise year-on-year till February in property prices in Ireland

6.8% rise year-on-year till February in property prices in Ireland

DUBLIN, Ireland: The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed that property prices have risen 6.8 percent in the 12 months to February...

Amazon inks $11.57 billion Globalstar deal to boost satellite push

Amazon inks $11.57 billion Globalstar deal to boost satellite push

SEATTLE, Washington: Amazon is making a major push into satellite communications with a US$11.57 billion deal to acquire Globalstar,...

Proposed United-American merger faces major regulatory hurdles

Proposed United-American merger faces major regulatory hurdles

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A proposed tie-up between United Airlines and American Airlines could dramatically reshape the U.S. aviation sector,...

Producer prices rise sharply on energy surge from Iran war

Producer prices rise sharply on energy surge from Iran war

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Rising energy costs linked to the Iran war pushed U.S. wholesale prices sharply higher in March, adding to inflation...

Nasdaq closes nearly two percent higher Tuesday

Nasdaq closes nearly two percent higher Tuesday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks continued their march higher on Tuesday, buoyed by prospects the U.S. and Iran may soon return to...

IMF cuts outlook, flags recession risk if Iran war worsens

IMF cuts outlook, flags recession risk if Iran war worsens

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The global economy is entering a period of heightened risk as the war in Iran disrupts energy markets, with the International...

Tesco teams up with Adobe to boost AI-driven customer insights

Tesco teams up with Adobe to boost AI-driven customer insights

LONDON, U.K.: Tesco is stepping up its digital transformation by partnering with U.S. software firm Adobe to harness artificial intelligence...

Slate Auto secures $650 million as EV launch nears this year

Slate Auto secures $650 million as EV launch nears this year

DETROIT, Michigan: Electric vehicle startup Slate Auto has secured US$650 million in fresh funding as it prepares to bring its first...

OpenAI says no data breach after third-party security scare

OpenAI says no data breach after third-party security scare

SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.: OpenAI said it had addressed a security issue linked to a third-party developer tool, adding that there was no...

U.S. stock markets shrug off breakdown in U.S.-Iran truce talks

U.S. stock markets shrug off breakdown in U.S.-Iran truce talks

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks moved higher Monday despite the weekend's breakdown in talks in Pakistan which hoped to result in...

Energy shock from Iran war pushes nations to roll out support

Energy shock from Iran war pushes nations to roll out support

LONDON, U.K.: Governments around the world are scrambling to contain rising energy costs and economic fallout from the Iran war, as...

Rising car costs push US buyers to loans, used vehicles

Rising car costs push US buyers to loans, used vehicles

DETROIT, U.S.: The cost of owning a car in the United States is climbing to new highs, with rising vehicle prices, financing costs...

Union calls Lufthansa pilot strike April 13-14 over pensions

Union calls Lufthansa pilot strike April 13-14 over pensions

FRANKFURT, Germany: Lufthansa is bracing for fresh disruption after its pilots' union called a two-day strike next week, escalating...

Mixue entry signals China’s push into Brazil’s consumer sector

Mixue entry signals China’s push into Brazil’s consumer sector

SAO PAULO, Brazil: Chinese investment in Brazil is increasingly shifting toward consumer-facing sectors, as companies target the country's...

Battle for Bulgaria: RTs definitive guide to the Bulgarian election

Battle for Bulgaria: RTs definitive guide to the Bulgarian election

The EU faces another populist threat to its power, this time from the left Bulgarians are about to vote in the country's eighth election...

TSMC expects its 2026 sales to grow more than 30%

TSMC expects its 2026 sales to grow more than 30%

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has forecast that its 2026 sales will grow by more...

Padres' sale to Chelsea owner on deck for record $3.9 billion

Padres' sale to Chelsea owner on deck for record $3.9 billion

(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-Imagn Images) A contentious two-year process to sell the San Diego Padres could cross the finish line...

'More loss than luck': Bengal's lottery system faces public backlash before polls

'More loss than luck': Bengal's lottery system faces public backlash before polls

By Rajnish Singh Alipurduar (West Bengal), [India], April 17 (ANI): As West Bengal heads toward a crucial Assembly election, voices...

How to fuel a war: EU eyes new front for green agenda

How to fuel a war: EU eyes new front for green agenda

Officials claim renewable energy could power European militaries after the Iran war exposed a key vulnerability EU and NATO officials...

U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-IMF-MIDEAST AND CENTRAL ASIA DEPARTMENT-DIRECTOR-PRESS CONFERENCE

U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-IMF-MIDEAST AND CENTRAL ASIA DEPARTMENT-DIRECTOR-PRESS CONFERENCE

(260417) -- WASHINGTON, April 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Director for the Middle East and Central Asia...

Cuba sends secret letter to Trump WSJ

Cuba sends secret letter to Trump  WSJ

US officials reportedly intercepted a proposal with an economic deal that was intended to bypass Secretary of State Marco Rubio The...

Govt updates list of banks authorised to import gold, silver under Foreign Trade Policy

Govt updates list of banks authorised to import gold, silver under Foreign Trade Policy

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Department of Commerce, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has updated the list of...

Hainan seen as emerging node in China-ASEAN supply chains, says Singapore business group chief

Hainan seen as emerging node in China-ASEAN supply chains, says Singapore business group chief

SINGAPORE, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The Hainan Free Trade Port is emerging as a potential node in China-ASEAN supply chains and a gateway...

Markets close higher, Nifty gain 156 pts, Sensex up by 504 pts, FMCG leads with 2.65% gain

Markets close higher, Nifty gain 156 pts, Sensex up by 504 pts, FMCG leads with 2.65% gain

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): The domestic stock markets recovered from a weak start on Friday and closed higher, supported...

How China's market draws the world -- observations from two world-class fairs

How China's market draws the world -- observations from two world-class fairs

GUANGZHOU/HAIKOU, April 17 (Xinhua) -- Two international exhibitions that kicked off in southern China this month are showcasing how...

India's current account deficit in FY27 may rise to 2% of GDP even if oil stays at USD 82-87 per barrel: Crisil

India's current account deficit in FY27 may rise to 2% of GDP even if oil stays at USD 82-87 per barrel: Crisil

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): India's current account deficit (CAD) is likely to touch 2 per cent of GDP under higher oil price...

Banks' gross NPA's to stay range-bound at 2.0-2.2 per cent by March 2027 despite West Asia risks: Crisil

Banks' gross NPA's to stay range-bound at 2.0-2.2 per cent by March 2027 despite West Asia risks: Crisil

New Delhi, [India] April 17 (ANI): Indian banks are likely to keep asset quality under control over the next two years, with gross...

Global energy shock sparks market rout; India holds ground amid FII outflows: PL Asset Management

Global energy shock sparks market rout; India holds ground amid FII outflows: PL Asset Management

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): A sharp global energy shock and rising stagflation risks triggered a synchronized selloff across...

India seen as stable global capital hub with USD 4.4 trillion market cap: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

India seen as stable global capital hub with USD 4.4 trillion market cap: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): India is increasingly recognized as a stable global capital hub with its market capitalization reaching...

"China for China, China for global supply": Malaysian firms eye opportunities in Chinese market

"China for China, China for global supply": Malaysian firms eye opportunities in Chinese market

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 (Xinhua) -- China's economic resilience and its ability to support the economic growth of its trade partners,...

IICA begins induction training for International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) officers in Manesar

IICA begins induction training for International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) officers in Manesar

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) initiated a one-week induction training programme...

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board grants authorization to IOCL Kochi-Kanyakumari-Thoothukudi pipeline

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board grants authorization to IOCL Kochi-Kanyakumari-Thoothukudi pipeline

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has granted authorization to Indian Oil Corporation...

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Proposed United-American merger faces major regulatory hurdles
Proposed United-American merger faces major regulatory hurdles

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A proposed tie-up between United Airlines and American Airlines could dramatically reshape the U.S. aviation sector,...


Reports: Texans' Will Anderson Jr. agrees to 3-year, $150M deal
Reports: Texans' Will Anderson Jr. agrees to 3-year, $150M deal

(Photo credit: Barry Reeger-Imagn Images) All-Pro edge rusher Will Anderson Jr. agreed to a three-year, $150 million contract extension...


D-backs' Michael Soroka, riding hot streak, turns focus to Blue Jays
D-backs' Michael Soroka, riding hot streak, turns focus to Blue Jays

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) The Arizona Diamondbacks will return home as one of the hottest teams in baseball, set...


Giants turn to ace Logan Webb to tame improving Nats
Giants turn to ace Logan Webb to tame improving Nats

(Photo credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images) The Washington Nationals return home from a strong road trip and open a three-game series...


Facing uneven Brewers, Marlins out to continue home success
Facing uneven Brewers, Marlins out to continue home success

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images) Off to an unusual start, the Milwaukee Brewers are set to visit the Miami Marlins for a...


MLB roundup: Guardians' Parker Messick loses no-hit bid in 9th, beats O's
MLB roundup: Guardians' Parker Messick loses no-hit bid in 9th, beats O's

(Photo credit: David Richard-Imagn Images) Guardians rookie Parker Messick carried a no-hit bid into the ninth inning before Leody...


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