Thursday, July 9, 2026

Business

US stock market today: Wall Street, oil prices steady after sharp swings yesterday

Investors assessed the latest developments following President Donald Trump's remarks casting doubt on the temporary truce in the conflict with Iran. (AI image) Wall Street traded with...

US airstrikes: Iran is rushing its oil exports out as conflict resumes, but who will buy?

Brent crude in London traded close to $79 a barrel on Thursday, taking its gain for...

Stationary vehicle does not escape liability if improperly parked; Calcutta High Court enhances compensation for deceased homemaker

The claims arose out of a road accident that occurred on 16.04.2022 near Harina Bus Stand...

Strait of Hormuz toll proposal: What are the key waterways in the world & is there a fee to transit them?

Under international law, ships are generally entitled to transit passage through straits used for international navigation....

India flags inconsistencies in US approach to Section 301 forced labour law, points to selective exemptions

India has poked holes in US's plans to impose another tariff series linked to alleged...
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BRICS adopts Indore Declaration; India to lead seed rights, digital agriculture initiatives

BRICS nations on Saturday adopted the "Indore Declaration", committing to deeper cooperation in agriculture and launching a series of new initiatives,...

No fertiliser shortage for kharif, rabi crops; govt prepared for El Nino, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Farmers will continue to receive urea and di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) at subsidised rates despite concerns over global supplies amid the Middle...

US-China friction returns: Beijing protests Pentagon’s military-company label for BYD, Alibaba and Baidu

China on Saturday opposed the United States for adding several leading Chinese companies, including BYD, Alibaba and Baidu, to a Pentagon...

AI chip boom yet to lift South Korea’s wider economy, Nomura economist sees limited spillover into demand

South Korea's artificial intelligence-led semiconductor boom has yet to generate a meaningful spillover into the broader economy, even as concerns over...

Explained: Layman’s guide to India’s 3Fs stress – why fuel, fertilisers and forex are so important right now

Why are these 3Fs so important? How do they add to pressure on India’s growth story? We decode: (AI image) Fuel, fertilisers,...

SpaceX made Musk a trillionaire, but what else does he own? A look at his business empire

SpaceX's blockbuster stock market debut may have made Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire, but the rocket company is only one...
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