Job openings surge in April as hiring weakens across sectors

Job openings surge in April as hiring weakens across sectors

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in April, reaching their highest level in nearly a year, but economists cautioned...

Solomon sees consumer shifts if energy-driven inflation rises

Solomon sees consumer shifts if energy-driven inflation rises

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said consumers could begin changing their spending habits in the second half...

Czech castle's collection of precious wine goes on display

Czech castle's collection of precious wine goes on display

BECOV NAD TEPLOU, Czech Republic: A collection of wine from the late 19th century, which had been hidden for many years under the floor...

Wall Street ends Tuesday with modest advances

Wall Street ends Tuesday with modest advances

NEW YORK, New York - Pushing aside global geopolitical and economic upheaval, U.S. stock markets closed higher on Tuesday, with the...

Berkshire expands homebuilding business with Taylor purchase

Berkshire expands homebuilding business with Taylor purchase

OMAHA, Nebraska: Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to acquire homebuilder Taylor Morrison Home Corp. for $6.8 billion in cash, marking...

Crude prices surge on Hormuz blockade concerns and tensions

Crude prices surge on Hormuz blockade concerns and tensions

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Oil prices surged by about $5 a barrel on June 1 as fears of further disruptions to global energy supplies...

AI startup Anthropic takes first step toward public listing

AI startup Anthropic takes first step toward public listing

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, becoming...

Nasdaq Composite edges up 114 points in cautious start to week

Nasdaq Composite edges up 114 points in cautious start to week

NEW YORK, New York - Major U.S. stock markets closed on a cautious but positive note on Monday, with technology shares powering the...

UMG board says Ackman offer undervalues company

UMG board says Ackman offer undervalues company

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Universal Music Group has rejected an unsolicited takeover proposal from billionaire investor Bill Ackman's...

Pizza Hut sale discussions advance with private equity firm

Pizza Hut sale discussions advance with private equity firm

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky: Yum Brands is in exclusive negotiations to sell its Pizza Hut business to private-equity firm LongRange Capital,...

Microsoft, Nvidia to unveil Arm-based Windows computers

Microsoft, Nvidia to unveil Arm-based Windows computers

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Microsoft and Nvidia are expected to unveil the first Windows personal computers powered by Nvidia-designed...

Beijing broadens digital yuan use in payments and trade

Beijing broadens digital yuan use in payments and trade

BEIJING, China: China is stepping up efforts to expand the use of its digital yuan both domestically and internationally, according...

Meta employee monitoring project sparks GDPR concerns

Meta employee monitoring project sparks GDPR concerns

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Meta's effort to train artificial intelligence systems using detailed records of employee computer activity...

Retail giants warn of softer demand, shares slide

Retail giants warn of softer demand, shares slide

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Shares of Gap and American Eagle Outfitters fell sharply on May 29 after both retailers delivered disappointing...

France becomes first EU nation to fund weight-loss drugs

France becomes first EU nation to fund weight-loss drugs

PARIS, France: France will begin reimbursing weight-loss medications for severely obese patients from mid-June, becoming the first...

Temu hit with massive EU fine over hazardous goods

Temu hit with massive EU fine over hazardous goods

LONDON, UK: Chinese online retailer Temu has been fined 200 million euros (US$232 million) by the European Union after regulators found...

Caesars Entertainment sold in major Las Vegas casino deal

Caesars Entertainment sold in major Las Vegas casino deal

LAS VEGAS, Nevada: Caesars Entertainment, one of the most recognizable names on the Las Vegas Strip, is being acquired by Fertitta...

British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper arrives in New Delhi; to review Vision 2035, push forward FTA

British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper arrives in New Delhi; to review Vision 2035, push forward FTA

New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper arrived in New Delhi for her maiden official visit to India,...

Gujarat government to establish 'Service Commissionerate' to promote services sector

Gujarat government to establish 'Service Commissionerate' to promote services sector

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], June 3 (ANI): A significant decision was taken at the State Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister...

"Ethanol is not inferior": Gadkari unveils Hero MotoCorp's 1st flex-fuel motorcycle

"Ethanol is not inferior": Gadkari unveils Hero MotoCorp's 1st flex-fuel motorcycle

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): In a major leap for India's green economy, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari...

Is Hungary about to give Ukraine the EU green light

Is Hungary about to give Ukraine the EU green light

Peter Magyar seems ready to lift Viktor Orbans longstanding veto on potential membership for Kiev Hungary is on the cusp of lifting...

Has Hungary opened the EU door for Kiev

Has Hungary opened the EU door for Kiev

Peter Magyar has lifted a longstanding veto on possible bloc membership for Ukraine, while claiming he has the interest of Hungarian...

Elevated oil prices could drag India's growth to 6%, below IMF forecast of 6.5%: Gopinath

Elevated oil prices could drag India's growth to 6%, below IMF forecast of 6.5%: Gopinath

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): India's economic growth, projected at 6.5 per cent by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), could...

IRCTC sets new records in online ticket booking, blocks 3 crore suspicious IDs in 2025-26

IRCTC sets new records in online ticket booking, blocks 3 crore suspicious IDs in 2025-26

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) intensified its anti-fraud and cybersecurity...

India should focus on ease of doing business, AI to boost capital flows and ease rupee pressure, says Gita Gopinath

India should focus on ease of doing business, AI to boost capital flows and ease rupee pressure, says Gita Gopinath

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Former IMF Deputy Managing Director and Chief Economist Gita Gopinath has said India's policy focus...

RBI to hold rate on Friday, future hike will depend on inflation data: Gita Gopinath

RBI to hold rate on Friday, future hike will depend on inflation data: Gita Gopinath

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep interest rates unchanged in the near...

Srigee DLM Ltd Announces H2 FY26 & FY26 Results

Srigee DLM Ltd Announces H2 FY26 & FY26 Results

PNN Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 3: Srigee DLM Limited (BSE: 544399), a design-led plastic manufacturing solutions provider,...

RBI likely to hold rates as West Asia crisis impact on growth remains unclear: Bank of Baroda Report

RBI likely to hold rates as West Asia crisis impact on growth remains unclear: Bank of Baroda Report

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to maintain the status quo on interest rates...

"Do not simply seek investors; we seek strategic partners": Laos pitches investment opportunities to Indian companies

"Do not simply seek investors; we seek strategic partners": Laos pitches investment opportunities to Indian companies

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Laos Deputy Prime Minister Thongsavan Phomvihane on Wednesday invited Indian businesses to explore...

Scottie Scheffler seeks Tiger-style three-peat at Memorial

Scottie Scheffler seeks Tiger-style three-peat at Memorial

(Photo credit: Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler will chase a rare...

Emerging industries fuel copper demand, production upgrade in China

Emerging industries fuel copper demand, production upgrade in China

BEIJING, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Copper, long viewed as a cornerstone of conventional manufacturing, is playing a more prominent part in...

Nvidia's Vera Rubin boosts demand for AI server capacitors, creates opportunity for Samsung Electro-Mechanics

Nvidia's Vera Rubin boosts demand for AI server capacitors, creates opportunity for Samsung Electro-Mechanics

Seoul [South Korea], June 3 (ANI): Nvidia's next-generation Vera Rubin AI platform is driving a sharp increase in demand for multilayer...

South Africa, Telangana to boost ties in pharma, skilled workforce; Deputy Prez Mashatile invites Indian firms to invest

South Africa, Telangana to boost ties in pharma, skilled workforce; Deputy Prez Mashatile invites Indian firms to invest

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 3 (ANI): Deputy President of South Africa Paul Mashatile, meeting Telangana Chief Minister Revanth...

Assam CM meets President Droupadi Murmu, seeks guidance for state's development journey

Assam CM meets President Droupadi Murmu, seeks guidance for state's development journey

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday called on President Droupadi Murmu and briefed...

EEPC Chairman slams US tariff move as 'bargaining tactic'

EEPC Chairman slams US tariff move as 'bargaining tactic'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Pankaj Chadha, Chairman of the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC), on Wednesday...

Cabinet approves Rs 4,415 cr upgrade of 233 km NH-347B in Madhya Pradesh

Cabinet approves Rs 4,415 cr upgrade of 233 km NH-347B in Madhya Pradesh

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday...

What India, US accomplish together will shape the future, it is "most consequential global partnership of the century": US Ambassador Sergio Gor

What India, US accomplish together will shape the future, it is "most consequential global partnership of the century": US Ambassador Sergio Gor

Mumbai (Maharashtra), June 3 (ANI): The partnership between India and the United States is 'the most consequential global partnership...

Cabinet clears Rs 3,936.05-cr four-lane upgrade for 143-km Khagaria-Purnea highway stretch in Bihar

Cabinet clears Rs 3,936.05-cr four-lane upgrade for 143-km Khagaria-Purnea highway stretch in Bihar

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today approved...

India-US trade agreement "99% there", last 1% being finalized: US Ambassador Sergio Gor

India-US trade agreement "99% there", last 1% being finalized: US Ambassador Sergio Gor

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Asserting that India and the United States are on the cusp of a landmark trade agreement,...

Sensex falls over 300 pts, Nifty slips amid fresh tariff concerns and geopolitical tensions

Sensex falls over 300 pts, Nifty slips amid fresh tariff concerns and geopolitical tensions

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Indian equity markets ended lower on Wednesday as investor sentiment remained under pressure...

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El Niño could raise temperatures to extreme highs, UN predicts
El Niño could raise temperatures to extreme highs, UN predicts

GENEVA, Switzerland: The United Nations weather agency said on June 2 that a moderate or possibly strong El Niño could develop, which...


Moderna among groups funded to fight Ebola outbreak
Moderna among groups funded to fight Ebola outbreak

GENEVA, Switzerland: Global health organization CEPI has committed roughly $60 million to accelerate the development of vaccines against...


Hungary's PM warns of legal action if president does not resign
Hungary's PM warns of legal action if president does not resign

BUDAPEST, Hungary: Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on June 1, after meeting President Tamas Sulyok, that if the president...


Netanyahu criticized after Trump halts Israeli strikes on Beirut
Netanyahu criticized after Trump halts Israeli strikes on Beirut

TEL AVIV, Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu is facing criticism at home after U.S. President Donald Trump said Israel would stop plans to...


After Israel's Lebanon incursion, Iran stops indirect talks with US
After Israel's Lebanon incursion, Iran stops indirect talks with US

DUBAI, U.A.E.: Iran has stopped indirect talks with the United States after Israel ordered its troops to move deeper into Lebanon to...


China’s Coast Guard conducts ‘law enforcement’ patrols east of Taiwan
China’s Coast Guard conducts ‘law enforcement’ patrols east of Taiwan

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