Ex-UK PM Sunak takes advisory role at Goldman Sachs

Ex-UK PM Sunak takes advisory role at Goldman Sachs

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Former British prime minister Rishi Sunak will return to Goldman Sachs in an advisory role, the Wall Street...

Gold ETF inflows hit 5-year high as tariffs drive safe-haven bets

Gold ETF inflows hit 5-year high as tariffs drive safe-haven bets

LONDON, U.K.: Physically backed gold exchange-traded funds recorded their most significant semi-annual inflow since the first half...

PwC: Copper shortages may disrupt 32 percent of chip output by 2035

PwC: Copper shortages may disrupt 32 percent of chip output by 2035

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Some 32 percent of global semiconductor production could face climate change-related copper supply disruptions...

U.S. stocks recover after Trump-tariffs-induced slump

U.S. stocks recover after Trump-tariffs-induced slump

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks rebounded Tuesday with all the major indices gaining ground. Markets in the UK, Europe and Canada...

Stocks slide as Trump unveils 25% tariffs on Japan, S. Korea

Stocks slide as Trump unveils 25% tariffs on Japan, S. Korea

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Financial markets kicked off the week on a cautious note as President Donald Trump rolled out a fresh round...

BRICS issues rebuke on trade and Iran, avoids direct US criticism

BRICS issues rebuke on trade and Iran, avoids direct US criticism

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: At a two-day summit over the weekend, the BRICS bloc of emerging economies issued a joint declaration condemning...

BP appoints ex-Shell finance chief Simon Henry to board

BP appoints ex-Shell finance chief Simon Henry to board

LONDON, U.K.: This week, BP appointed Simon Henry, former Shell finance chief, to its board as a non-executive director effective September...

FedEx, UPS step up as Canada Post loses market share in strikes

FedEx, UPS step up as Canada Post loses market share in strikes

OTTAWA, Canada: With Canada Post struggling to maintain operations amid labour unrest, rivals like FedEx and UPS are stepping in to...

U.S. stocks steady Tuesday despite tariffs turmoil

U.S. stocks steady Tuesday despite tariffs turmoil

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. and global markets showed a mixed performance in Tuesday's trading session, with some indices edging higher...

Beijing blamed for covert disinformation on French fighter jet Rafale

Beijing blamed for covert disinformation on French fighter jet Rafale

PARIS, France: French military and intelligence officials have accused China of orchestrating a covert campaign to damage the reputation...

Birkenstock steps up legal battle over fakes in India

Birkenstock steps up legal battle over fakes in India

NEW DELHI, India: Birkenstock is stepping up its efforts to protect its iconic sandals in India, as local legal representatives conducted...

Beijing hits back at EU with medical device import curbs

Beijing hits back at EU with medical device import curbs

HONG KONG: China has fired back at the European Union in an escalating trade dispute by imposing new restrictions on medical device...

Wall Street reels after Trump invokes new tariffs

Wall Street reels after Trump invokes new tariffs

NEW YORK, New York - Monday's trading session saw mixed performances across U.S. and global markets, with several major indices posting...

Trump admin allows GE to restart engine sales to China’s COMAC

Trump admin allows GE to restart engine sales to China’s COMAC

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. government has granted GE Aerospace permission to resume jet engine shipments to China's COMAC, a person...

Saudi Aramco plans asset sales to raise billions, say sources

Saudi Aramco plans asset sales to raise billions, say sources

DUBAI, U.A.E.: Saudi Aramco is exploring asset sales as part of a broader push to unlock capital, with gas-fired power plants among...

Russia among 4 systemic risk countries for Italian banks

Russia among 4 systemic risk countries for Italian banks

MILAN, Italy: Italian regulators have flagged four non-EU countries—including Russia—as carrying systemic financial risk for domestic...

US debt limit raised, but spending bill fuels fiscal concerns

US debt limit raised, but spending bill fuels fiscal concerns

NEW YORK CITY, New York: With just weeks to spare before a potential government default, U.S. lawmakers passed a sweeping tax and spending...

Srebrenica Etched Into Memory As 30th Anniversary Marked

Srebrenica Etched Into Memory As 30th Anniversary Marked

SREBRENICA - Thousands of people have gathered in Srebrenica, Bosnia-Herzegovina, to mark the 30th anniversary of the only acknowledged...

Economic Watch: Food inflation is entering "historic" high, says Conagra CEO

Economic Watch: Food inflation is entering "historic" high, says Conagra CEO

For fiscal 26, we expect core cost of goods inflation to be approximately 4 percent, Connolly said. This level of inflation in fiscal...

Gurugram: Deepak Yadav accused of killing his daughter Radhika brought to city court

Gurugram: Deepak Yadav accused of killing his daughter Radhika brought to city court

Gurugram (Haryana) [India], July 11 (ANI): Gurugram police have taken key accused Deepak Yadav to the city court after he was arrested...

World Insights: Britain, France sign major defense, migration accords after bilateral summit

World Insights: Britain, France sign major defense, migration accords after bilateral summit

Britain and France unveiled a sweeping set of agreements on nuclear deterrence and migration control cooperation. by Xinhua Writers...

Gold's rally awaits clarity on US interest rates and dollar weakness: Report

Gold's rally awaits clarity on US interest rates and dollar weakness: Report

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Current bullion market is focusing on a combination of factors which includes direction of US interest...

Businesses globally are hesitating to take significant investment decisions due to geopolitical tensions and trade negotiation setbacks: Report

Businesses globally are hesitating to take significant investment decisions due to geopolitical tensions and trade negotiation setbacks: Report

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Businesses across the world are hesitating to make significant investment decisions because of rising...

UK's aid to boost Ukraine's defence growth, to give 283 million Euros in bilateral aid next year

UK's aid to boost Ukraine's defence growth, to give 283 million Euros in bilateral aid next year

London [UK], July 11 (ANI): New UK package of support for Ukraine's immediate and longer-term needs was tabled at Ukraine Recovery...

Tariff war is because of economic imbalances between countries: SBI Report

Tariff war is because of economic imbalances between countries: SBI Report

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The recent surge in the trade wars impacting global economy is due to the trade imbalances between...

Nifty down 90 points, Sensex lost 370 points in opening amid weak IT earnings and tariff jitters

Nifty down 90 points, Sensex lost 370 points in opening amid weak IT earnings and tariff jitters

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened under pressure on Friday as continued tariff tensions led by US President...

Report: Wimbledon to rake in more than $500M in revenue

Report: Wimbledon to rake in more than $500M in revenue

(Photo credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images) Wimbledon is not only a grand slam tennis tournament but a major revenue generator expected...

Ruble hits two-year high against dollar

Ruble hits two-year high against dollar

The Russian currency has also surged against the euro, boosted by government policy support The Russian ruble surged to a two-year...

"Meaningful discussion": Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance Chairperson meets RBI Guv

"Meaningful discussion": Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance Chairperson meets RBI Guv

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MP and the Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Finance,...

EU chief survives no-confidence vote as transparency, leadership concerns mount

EU chief survives no-confidence vote as transparency, leadership concerns mount

Piperea also told POLITICO that von der Leyen should be prepared for several more censure efforts in the future, warning that Thursday's...

International journalists explore development of China's Xinjiang

International journalists explore development of China's Xinjiang

URUMQI, July 10 (Xinhua) -- A total of 24 journalists from 23 countries have participated in a media tour of northwest China's Xinjiang...

Trump and Musk allies fight for control of DOGE WSJ

Trump and Musk allies fight for control of DOGE  WSJ

Staffers in closed-door meetings have reportedly been quizzed on their loyalty to Trump or Musk A power struggle is underway at the...

Von der Leyen survives EU no-confidence vote

Von der Leyen survives EU no-confidence vote

The result was a Pyrrhic victory, according to the Romanian MEP who initiated the motion European Union lawmakers voted on Thursday...

India contributed to global stability by buying Russian oil minister

India contributed to global stability by buying Russian oil  minister

Western media outlets have repeatedly questioned New Delhi over its energy ties with Moscow New Delhi's oil purchases from Moscow...

Former Malaysian MP Lim Kit Siang raises concern over Trump's tariff, reshaping Asia's businesses

Former Malaysian MP Lim Kit Siang raises concern over Trump's tariff, reshaping Asia's businesses

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 10 (ANI): Former Malaysian Member of Parliament Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang on Thursday criticised US...

EU will soon collapse without Russian resources MEP

EU will soon collapse without Russian resources  MEP

Bloc chief von der Leyens push to phase out Russian energy will be fatal, Slovakias Milan Uhrik has warned European Commission President...

Sensex, Nifty end on negative note as IT stocks drag; markets see selling at higher levels

Sensex, Nifty end on negative note as IT stocks drag; markets see selling at higher levels

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI): Indian equity benchmarks concluded the day in the red territory, weighed down by weakness...

Ongoing, past trade pacts to enhance India's participation in global value chains: Rajesh Agrawal

Ongoing, past trade pacts to enhance India's participation in global value chains: Rajesh Agrawal

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Rajesh Agrawal, Special Secretary, Department of Commerce, emphasised the significance of India's...

Private ARC AUM may drop 4-6% as redemptions outpace acquisitions: Crisil Ratings

Private ARC AUM may drop 4-6% as redemptions outpace acquisitions: Crisil Ratings

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Assets under management (AUM) of private asset reconstruction companies (ARCs), as measured by security...

Centre grants tax exemption benefits to IREDA bonds

Centre grants tax exemption benefits to IREDA bonds

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The central government has granted tax-saving status to PSU renewable projects financing company...

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Beijing hits back at EU with medical device import curbs
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Taiwan rejects dangerous China-linked swim event amid Coast Guard incursions
Taiwan rejects dangerous China-linked swim event amid Coast Guard incursions

Kinmen [Taiwan], July 11 (ANI): The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has firmly rejected Kinmen County's application to hold an open...


Taiwan allocates NTD 27 billion for 6G and LEO satellite push by 2030
Taiwan allocates NTD 27 billion for 6G and LEO satellite push by 2030

Taipei [Taiwan], July 11 (ANI): The Cabinet of Taiwan approved a project worth NTD 27 billion for a tenure of six years, with an aim...


China's 'Peace' symposium fails to address its aggressive actions in South China Sea
China's 'Peace' symposium fails to address its aggressive actions in South China Sea

Beijing [China], July 11 (ANI): An international symposium on the history and reality of the South China Sea was held in Beijing on...


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