How a merged SpaceX-Tesla might navigate its China problemElon Musk's proposed merger of Tesla and SpaceX may encounter significant hurdles from US and Chinese regulators. Concerns about national s...
22 Oct, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Cash-strapped China targets offshore wealth with new taxChina has introduced a 20 percent tax on dividends and interest from offshore trusts to combat a fiscal deficit. Wealthy citizens must sett...
22 Oct, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
Europe’s last penicillin plant faces a bitter fight against China’s cheaper drugsThe Sandoz penicillin plant in Kundl, Austria, is under threat from cheaper Chinese antibiotic production. European healthcare programs ben...
21 Oct, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Explainer | Why would Musk merge SpaceX and Tesla?Elon Musk has expressed support for a potential merger between Tesla and SpaceX. This merger could create a technology and manufacturing po...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Global Market: China and Hong Kong shares weaken as stable growth eases stimulus betsChina and Hong Kong stocks weakened on Tuesday, joining a broader retreat in the region, after Beijing kept key lending rates unchanged and...
20 Oct, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
China stocks end higher as strong GDP outweighs AI jittersChina's economy expanded 4.5% year-on-year in the third quarter, topping forecasts and reducing the urgency for Beijing to step up support ...
19 Oct, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
China stocks inch higher as strong GDP offsets weak AI moodChina's blue-chip CSI300 Index edged up 0.1% by the lunch break, while the Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.2%. The Hong Kong market is cl...
19 Oct, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
China's trade barriers biggest hurdle in bilateral ties, says Nirmala Sitharaman; flags $100 billion deficitNirmala Sitharaman has identified China's constraints on Indian exports as a crucial hindrance to trade advancement. The finance minister r...
16 Oct, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
Trump's shadow fleet loophole: Easing US sanctions on oil tankers may not lower fuel costsIn an effort to address soaring shipping costs, the Trump administration is evaluating the possibility of easing restrictions on sanctioned...
15 Oct, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
The US has $100 billion to break China’s rare-earth grip. Can it stop Beijing from holding America’s supply chain hostage?The United States can access up to $100 billion in loans for developing its critical minerals industry. Despite this financial resource, it...
15 Oct, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Global Market: China stocks fall as global yields, geopolitical tensions weigh on sentimentChinese stocks declined as government support measures failed to restore investor confidence amid rising global bond yields, Middle East te...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
Webull’s 29% stock plunge follows a deeper question: how much of its U.S. brokerage depends on China-linked people, technology and infrastructureWhat sent Webull stock down? Webull stock fell as much as 29% after a House report said the brokerage’s China connections pose a national s...
07 Oct, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Where Does China Fit in Your Company’s Innovation Strategy?For decades, multinationals treated China primarily as either a vast growth market or a rising competitive threat. But as growth slows, com...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
US-China AI talks: A two-power bargain that could leave the world with no sayDonald Trump has rejected international regulations on artificial intelligence while preparing for a critical summit with Xi Jinping. Discu...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
Dow, S&P 500 slip as oil hovers near $100 despite Nasdaq’s record closeThe Dow and S&P 500 declined sharply as oil prices rallied near the $100 mark, causing apprehension among investors. However, the Nasdaq so...
23 Sep, 2026, 02.00 AM IST
- Global Market: China tightens scrutiny of humanoid robot IPOs amid valuation concerns
China is slowing humanoid-robot IPO plans as regulators scrutinise soaring valuations and government-linked revenue, pushing companies to d...
21 Sep, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
China slows humanoid robot IPO rush as hype outruns realityChinese regulators are putting the brakes on a rush of humanoid-robot companies seeking listings, people familiar with the matter said, as ...
21 Sep, 2026, 09.57 AM IST