Dow Jones drops 268 points as traders worry about Iran attack
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were sold off Thursday, as U.S. President Donald Trump kept the world dangling, as to whether he intends...
Kennedy backs petition to revisit GRAS food list
NEW YORK CITY, New York: U.S. health regulators are set to examine the safety classification of dozens of processed food ingredients,...
Top tech CEOs, global industry leaders reach India for AI summit
NEW DELHI, India: India is hosting an artificial intelligence summit this week, drawing heads of state, senior officials and technology...
AI investment fears erase value from tech giants
NEW YORK CITY, New York: The world's biggest technology companies have shed hundreds of billions of dollars in market value this year,...
Pound slips after rise in UK unemployment rate
LONDON, U.K.: The pound has weakened sharply this week after fresh data showed Britain's labour market losing momentum, with wage growth...
Nasdaq Composite gains 175 points in postive day for U.S. stocks
NEW YORK, New York - American stock markets finished firmly in positive territory on Wednesday, with all three major U.S. indices posting...
Laid-off VFX artist finds new path through AI training
LOS ANGELES, California: When visual effects veteran Michael Eng began scanning job listings after last year's production slowdown,...
Stick to spending ceilings, Ireland’s Deputy PM warns departments
DUBLIN, Ireland: Tánaiste Simon Harris has said that, according to the medium-term fiscal plan, government departments will have to...
Olympics spotlight Europe’s reliance on foreign cards
MILAN, Italy: Visitors buying merchandise at the Milano Cortina Winter Games are encountering a payments reality that has long troubled...
Changi flights face new levy to fund cleaner fuel
SINGAPORE: Travelers flying out of Singapore will begin paying a new levy this year as the city-state moves to fund the use of sustainable...
U.S. stock markets make minor gains Tuesday, Dow adds 32 points
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets made hesitant gains Tuesday, after returning from a 3-day holiday weekend to mark President's...
Wendy’s shutters outlets, shifts focus to value deals
DUBLIN, Ohio: Wendy's is accelerating restaurant closures in the United States and doubling down on everyday value offerings after...
AI rivals target Lunar New Year spotlight in China
BEIJING, China: As China heads into the Lunar New Year holiday from February 15, domestic artificial intelligence firms are racing...
J&J ordered to pay $250,000 in talc cancer trial
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania: A Pennsylvania jury has found Johnson & Johnson liable in a lawsuit alleging its talc-based baby powder...
Italy proposes debt suspension for climate-hit states
MILAN, Italy: Italy has proposed allowing African countries to suspend debt repayments when struck by extreme climate events, Prime...
Ryder Cup in Ireland’s Adare heritage village will create 1,450 jobs
DUBLIN, Ireland: The significant government investment to support hosting the Ryder Cup golf tournament at Adare, Co Limerick, in 2027...
GE turns to automation to cut jet repair backlogs
SINGAPORE: Facing mounting jet engine repair backlogs across the aviation industry, GE Aerospace is turning to automation and Lean...
Court blocks $600M public health cuts in four states
CHICAGO, Illinois: A federal judge has temporarily stopped the Trump administration from implementing US$600 million in public health...
Anthropic doubles valuation to $380 billion in fresh funding
SAN FRANCISCO, California: Anthropic has secured US$30 billion in new funding, lifting the Claude chatbot maker's valuation to $380...
Nifty, Sensex open lower amid rising US-Iran tensions, outlook cautious as oil prices climb
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 20 (ANI): Indian equity markets opened under pressure on Friday, with benchmark indices Nifty...
Andhra CM Naidu to attend India AI Impact Summit 2026
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Chandrababu Naidu, will attend the Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
World leaders calls for trust, balance and stronger global cooperation at AI Impact Summit 2026
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The national capital witnessed a significant gathering of global leaders, policymakers and technology...
Bank profitability improves, outlook healthy on advances growth, lower interest expenses: Report
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The profitability of banks improved in the third quarter, supported by higher Net Interest Income...
Daily World Briefing, Feb. 20
U.S. trade deficit in goods hits record high in 2025 The United States posted a record 1.24 trillion U.S. dollar trade deficit in...
U.S. trade deficit in goods hits record high in 2025
The deficit in 2025 shows how little effect tariffs have had, for now, on the overall level of the deficit while distorting monthly...
Iran, Russia hold joint drill as Trump hints at 15-day deadline
CAIRO, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Naval forces of Iran and Russia held a joint drill on Thursday in the Gulf of Oman and the northern Indian...
"Fantastic...big start to a big momentum...": CEO of L&T Semiconductor Technologies Ltd praises AI Summit
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): Chief Executive Officer of L&T Semiconductor Technologies Ltd, Dr Sandeep Kumar, on Thursday...
UP Govt, Indian Oil Corporation sign MoU for Gorakhpur's international cricket stadium
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] February 20 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government and Indian Oil Corporation Limited have signed an MoU...
Himachal steps up toll, entry fee reforms to boost revenue post-RDG; Dy CM Mukesh Agnihotri urges PM's support
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 19 (ANI): Facing mounting fiscal pressure after the discontinuation of the Revenue Deficit...
Jaypee Infratech money laundering case: Former CMD Manoj Gaur moves Delhi HC for regular bail
New Delhi [India] February 19 (ANI): Former Chairman and Managing Director (MD) of Jaypee Infratech Ltd Manoj Gaur on Thursday moved...
Piyush Goyal meets with Finland PM, Swiss Confederation PM to discuss furtherance of trade ties
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Thursday met with the Prime Minister...
L&T Semiconductor's thrust is to develop customised chips for Sovereign AI stack: CEO Sandeep Kumar
By Shailesh Yadav New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): L&T Semiconductor has identified power semiconductors as a major priority,...
"India-UK FTA, fantastic foundation": UK Dy PM David Lammy at AI summit 2026
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): United Kingdom Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy on Thursday said the India-UK Free Trade Agreement...
Building on India-UK FTA, we have 150 UK firms working in AI space in India: UK Dy PM David Lammy
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy on Thursday stated that around 150 British companies are...
Countries like Norway can learn from India's digital scaling: Norwegian Minister of Digitalisation at AI Impact Summit
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Norway's Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance, Karianne Oldernes Tung, on Thursday...
Global fraternity must join hands to tackle evolving maritime challenges: Defence Minister inaugurates Exercise MILAN in Vizag
New Delhi [India] February 19 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called upon the international community to effectively tackle...
PM Modi holds a bilateral meeting with Swiss President Parmelin at AI Impact Summit
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a bilateral meeting with Swiss President Guy Parmelin...
PM Modi holds a bilateral meeting with Swiss President Parmelin in AI Impact Summit
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a bilateral meeting with Swiss President Guy Parmelin...
Stock market ends on weak note, Sensex down over 1,200 points
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 19 (ANI): The Indian stock market on Thursday ended on a weak note amid selling across the sectors...
"New Delhi, is the heart of AI": Lithuania's Economy and Innovation Minister
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Lithuania's Economy and Innovation Minister Edvinas Griksas on Thursday emphasised on the growing...
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More InformationU.S. takes responsibility for starting Iranian protests
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Hyatt chief resigns after links with Epstein, Maxwell become public
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Dismantled Kings prepare to host spirited Magic
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U.S. takes responsibility for starting Iranian protests
Ceremonies were held across Iran on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, to mourn those who died in the protests of January 8 and 9, the apex of demonstrations that began in December....
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