Fed watchers say the upcoming jobs report and inflation data are key after seeing signs that Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh would be willing to see interest rates rise.

Rajesh Kulhari, Joint Secretary at the Union Renewable Ministry added that the NIWE had completed all the feasibility studies for the same.

Orders are now open for what is one of the most expensive electric SUVs on the market.

The two plans will be available from September 7.

Changes to the full retirement age would have to be quick and steep to make a dent in the program’s shortfall.

Despite typical first-time buyers navigating a challenging housing market in recent history, a growing number of young adults have been able to become homeowners.

Auto industry leaders’ comments underline a broader shift in India’s automotive strategy — from increasing local content to developing indigenous capabilities in critical technologies and inputs.

Chevron says it will expand its operations in Venezuela, following the Trump administration’s move for a Pentagon-backed plan to develop the country’s oil reserves.

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“Her life was very challenging before we got custody.”

Oracle could be “nearing the end” of its need to raise cash, a Bernstein analyst says.

The investment underscores Novonesis’ strategy of expanding its global manufacturing footprint in markets with strong growth potential; strengthening supply capabilities for customers across Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

Tesla is about to hold a launch event for the Cybercab, which doesn’t have pedals or a steering wheel.

The adoption of artificial intelligence at work has been widespread, but more “shallow” than expected — for now.

“I previously served as an executrix for a neighbor and spent hundreds of hours and more than $10,000 of my own money on estate expenses.”

The layoffs are Uber’s largest since May 2020, when the pandemic forced it to shed 6,700 jobs.

A US-backed company’s takeover of Venezuelan oilfields, some of which were previously managed by Chinese firms, has dealt a blow to Beijing’s oil-backed loans and yuan trade networks, analysts say. Through North American Blue Energy Partners (NABEP), a private company, the White House said the […]

A US-backed company’s takeover of Venezuelan oilfields, some of which were previously managed by Chinese firms, has dealt a blow to Beijing’s oil-backed loans and yuan trade networks, analysts say. Through North American Blue Energy Partners (NABEP), a private company, the White House said the […]

A higher rating means that India can borrow at lower costs in the future, leading to a lower interest burden on the exchequer.

The RBI had introduced a special USD-INR forex swap facility covering these instruments on June 8 this year to deal with forex outflows due to high oil prices and flight of capital owing to exit of Foreign Portfolio Investors (FOIs) from the stock market

Inner Mongolia autonomous region’s government is launching a campaign to lure homebuyers from Beijing, pitching the area’s cheaper housing and high-speed rail links amid an artificial intelligence (AI) data-centre boom that is driving up demand for talent and investment. The region’s housing […]

The new lineup includes the Simple Wave S, Simple Wave and Simple Wave+, with a total of five models across the range.

The purchasing managers’ index rose for the 13th consecutive month in August.

Strong artificial intelligence demand keeps electronics resilient, but manufacturing prospects remain uneven

Investor sentiment also impacted after the 10-year U.S. Treasury yields rose above 4.8% - the highest since January 2025 - following softer-than-anticipated U.S. economic data

Among the 30 Sensex firms, Asian Paints, HDFC Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, HCL Tech, Bharat Electronics and Infosys were the major laggards

Aptly dubbed the Pinglu 001, the first command and management vessel for the Pinglu Canal was delivered on Monday and will soon enter service as China prepares to open the strategic waterway designed to support surging trade with Southeast Asia. The delivery marks one of the final steps before the […]

Aptly dubbed the Pinglu 001, the first command and management vessel for the Pinglu Canal was delivered on Monday and will soon enter service as China prepares to open the strategic waterway designed to support surging trade with Southeast Asia. The delivery marks one of the final steps before the […]

With yarn demand showing signs of recovery but cotton costs rising rapidly, textile mills are now facing the challenge of balancing improved operating volumes with higher raw-material expenses.

Most of the breaches occurred in the months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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