Standard and Poor's 500 and and Nasdaq Composite close at record highs

Standard and Poor's 500 and and Nasdaq Composite close at record highs

NEW YORK, New York -U.S. stock markets closed with broad gains on Thursday, led by strong performances in U.S. tech stocks, while European...

Persson family steps up H&M share purchases, sparks buyout talk

Persson family steps up H&M share purchases, sparks buyout talk

LONDON/STOCKHOLM:  The Persson family is ramping up its investment in the H&M fashion empire, fueling renewed speculation about a potential...

L'Oreal to buy Color Wow, boosts premium haircare portfolio

L'Oreal to buy Color Wow, boosts premium haircare portfolio

PARIS, France: L'Oréal is making a fresh play in the booming premium haircare segment with a new acquisition. The French beauty conglomerate...

Robinhood launches stock tokens for EU investors, adds OpenAI

Robinhood launches stock tokens for EU investors, adds OpenAI

MENLO PARK, California: Robinhood is giving European investors a new way to tap into America's most prominent tech names — without...

Wall Street diverges, but techs advance Wednesday

Wall Street diverges, but techs advance Wednesday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks diverged on Wednesday for the second day in a row. The Standard and Poor's 500 hit a new all-time...

Greenback slides amid tax bill fears, trade deal uncertainty

Greenback slides amid tax bill fears, trade deal uncertainty

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The U.S. dollar continues to lose ground, weighed down by growing concerns over Washington's fiscal outlook...

Taliban seeks tourism revival despite safety, rights concerns

Taliban seeks tourism revival despite safety, rights concerns

KABUL, Afghanistan: Afghanistan, long associated with war and instability, is quietly trying to rebrand itself as a destination for...

Nvidia execs sell $1 billion in stock as AI boom drives record prices

Nvidia execs sell $1 billion in stock as AI boom drives record prices

SANTA CLARA, California: Executives at Nvidia have quietly been cashing in on the AI frenzy. According to a report by the Financial...

Tech stocks slide, industrials surge on Wall Street

Tech stocks slide, industrials surge on Wall Street

NEW YORK, New York - Global stock indices closed with divergent performances on Tuesday, as investors weighed corporate earnings, central...

Canada-US trade talks resume after Carney rescinds tech tax

Canada-US trade talks resume after Carney rescinds tech tax

TORONTO, Canada: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced late on June 29 that trade negotiations with the U.S. have recommenced...

Lululemon accuses Costco of selling knockoff apparel

Lululemon accuses Costco of selling knockoff apparel

Vancouver, Canada: A high-stakes legal showdown is brewing in the world of athleisure. Lululemon, the Canadian brand known for its...

Shell rejects claim of early merger talks with BP

Shell rejects claim of early merger talks with BP

LONDON, U.K.: British oil giant Shell has denied reports that it is in talks to acquire rival oil company BP. The Wall Street Journal...

Wall Street extends rally, Standard and Poor's 500 hits new high

Wall Street extends rally, Standard and Poor's 500 hits new high

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets closed firmly in positive territory to start the week Monday, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones...

Canadian tax on US tech giants dropped after Trump fury

Canadian tax on US tech giants dropped after Trump fury

WASHINGTON, D.C.: On Friday, President Donald Trump announced that he was halting trade discussions with Canada due to its decision...

Trump-backed crypto project gets $100 million boost from UAE fund

Trump-backed crypto project gets $100 million boost from UAE fund

LONDON, U.K.: A little-known investment fund based in the United Arab Emirates has emerged as the most prominent public backer of U.S....

New energy, AI infra key to RIL's journey for next $50 billion in value creation: Morgan Stanley

New energy, AI infra key to RIL's journey for next $50 billion in value creation: Morgan Stanley

New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): New energy, AI infrastructure and funding from existing energy verticals of Reliance Industries Ltd...

India does not enter trade deals based on deadline or time pressure, will sign only mutually beneficial pact: Piyush Goyal on Indo-US BTA

India does not enter trade deals based on deadline or time pressure, will sign only mutually beneficial pact: Piyush Goyal on Indo-US BTA

New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday emphasised that India will only enter into trade...

Nuclear inspectors leave Iran

Nuclear inspectors leave Iran

Tehran has suspended cooperation with the IAEA following US-Israeli strikes on its facilities A team of inspectors from the International...

Trump to reinstate sweeping tariffs

Trump to reinstate sweeping tariffs

Tariffs of up to 70% could hit dozens of countries as the deadline for trade deals approaches, the US president has said US President...

Germany plans six-month military service Reuters

Germany plans six-month military service  Reuters

Berlin could consider a draft if the voluntary scheme fails to produce the required number of reservists, sources have told the agency...

Germany planning six-month military service Reuters

Germany planning six-month military service  Reuters

Berlin could consider a draft if the voluntary scheme fails to produce the required number of reservists, sources have told the agency...

Indian stocks settle in green on Friday, but log weekly losses amid US trade deal uncertainty

Indian stocks settle in green on Friday, but log weekly losses amid US trade deal uncertainty

New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Keeping the intraday gains intact, Indian stock indices settled in the green on Friday, despite continued...

Explainer: Who will pay the price for Trump's "big, beautiful bill?"

Explainer: Who will pay the price for Trump's "big, beautiful bill?"

Critics have slammed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act for its skewed distribution of benefits, tilting toward wealthier groups. WASHINGTON,...

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai reviews IT initiatives

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai reviews IT initiatives

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 4 (ANI): Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Thursday reaffirmed the state's commitment to digital...

RBI notifies underwriting auction for Rs 32,000 crore Government Securities

RBI notifies underwriting auction for Rs 32,000 crore Government Securities

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced an underwriting auction for the sale of government...

Trump's "big, beautiful bill" raises concerns over future of clean energy, climate change

Trump's "big, beautiful bill" raises concerns over future of clean energy, climate change

The bill runs counter to global green transition efforts, dealing a blow not only to America's clean energy sector but to global sustainability...

PNGRB approves pivotal reforms in natural gas pipeline tariff regulations

PNGRB approves pivotal reforms in natural gas pipeline tariff regulations

New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): In a decisive move aimed at strengthening India's transition towards a cleaner, more efficient energy...

Compare Lenders and Choose a Home Loan on Bajaj Markets

Compare Lenders and Choose a Home Loan on Bajaj Markets

HT Syndication New Delhi [India], July 4: Bajaj Markets, a digital financial marketplace, makes it simple to compare home loan lenders...

Russias international reserves hit all-time high central bank

Russias international reserves hit all-time high  central bank

The countrys holdings have risen by nearly $10 billion over the past month, official data shows Russia's international reserves reached...

Trump says "didn't make any progress at all" with Putin during phone call

Trump says "didn't make any progress at all" with Putin during phone call

Washington, DC [US], July 4 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that in his recent phone call with Russian...

Taiwan unveils expanded incentives to attract foreign investment

Taiwan unveils expanded incentives to attract foreign investment

Taipei [Taiwan], July 4 (ANI): Deputy Minister for Taiwan's Economic Affairs Cynthia Kiang has reaffirmed the government's commitment...

"More Village More Water": Chhattisgarh Govt. celebrates Water Conservation Week

"More Village More Water": Chhattisgarh Govt. celebrates Water Conservation Week

Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 4 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh Government is celebrating Water Conservation Week under the 'More...

(Hello Africa) Chinese medical team donates medical supplies to Ethiopian hospital

(Hello Africa) Chinese medical team donates medical supplies to Ethiopian hospital

The 25th batch of the Chinese medical team in Ethiopia has donated much-needed medical supplies to the Tirunesh-Beijing Hospital, also...

Nifty, Sensex open with marginal gains, SEBI's order on JS Group may impact derivative volumes: Expert

Nifty, Sensex open with marginal gains, SEBI's order on JS Group may impact derivative volumes: Expert

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened in the green on Friday, with both benchmark indices witnessing...

Indian diaspora remittances reach record high media

Indian diaspora remittances reach record high  media

Those working overseas sent $135.46 billion to the country in the last fiscal year The Indian diaspora sent a record $135.46 billion...

Opinion Trading platforms take off globally amid investor and user surge

Opinion Trading platforms take off globally amid investor and user surge

New Delhi [India] July 4 (ANI): Opinion trading markets - also known as Prediction Markets - are platforms that allow users to trade...

Xi's long-standing commitment to Global South development

Xi's long-standing commitment to Global South development

BEIJING, July 4 (Xinhua) -- On the banks of the shimmering Huangpu River that cuts through the Chinese metropolis of Shanghai sits...

Daily World Briefing, July 4

Daily World Briefing, July 4

China, EU hold 13th round of high-level strategic dialogue At the 13th round of China-EU High-level Strategic Dialogue Wednesday,...

ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-MEDICAL SUPPLIES-DONATION

ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-MEDICAL SUPPLIES-DONATION

(250703) -- ADDIS ABABA, July 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Liu Junying (L), head of the 25th batch of the Chinese medical team, poses for a...

US student visa applications have opened: State Dept official

US student visa applications have opened: State Dept official

Washington DC [US], July 3 (ANI): US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Mignon Houston on Wednesday (local time) stated that student...

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Grammarly acquires Superhuman to boost AI workplace tools
Grammarly acquires Superhuman to boost AI workplace tools

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Grammarly is doubling down on AI-powered productivity tools with the acquisition of Superhuman, a sleek...


Standard and Poor's 500 and and Nasdaq Composite close at record highs
Standard and Poor's 500 and and Nasdaq Composite close at record highs

NEW YORK, New York -U.S. stock markets closed with broad gains on Thursday, led by strong performances in U.S. tech stocks, while European...


Persson family steps up H&M share purchases, sparks buyout talk
Persson family steps up H&M share purchases, sparks buyout talk

LONDON/STOCKHOLM:  The Persson family is ramping up its investment in the H&M fashion empire, fueling renewed speculation about a potential...


L'Oreal to buy Color Wow, boosts premium haircare portfolio
L'Oreal to buy Color Wow, boosts premium haircare portfolio

PARIS, France: L'Oréal is making a fresh play in the booming premium haircare segment with a new acquisition. The French beauty conglomerate...


Robinhood launches stock tokens for EU investors, adds OpenAI
Robinhood launches stock tokens for EU investors, adds OpenAI

MENLO PARK, California: Robinhood is giving European investors a new way to tap into America's most prominent tech names — without...


Wall Street diverges, but techs advance Wednesday
Wall Street diverges, but techs advance Wednesday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks diverged on Wednesday for the second day in a row. The Standard and Poor's 500 hit a new all-time...


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