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Why is the US stock market down today? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq crash big as strong jobs report, rising Treasury yields and AI stock selloff shake Wall Street — here are today's biggest gainers and losersWhy is the stock market down today? A hotter-than-expected jobs report erased any lingering hope for near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts — ...- Women are the first caregivers in this Ebola outbreak and the most at riskEastern Congo faces a rapid Ebola outbreak. Women are primary caregivers, increasing their infection risk. Many lack protective gear, forci...
- Exclusive | Is the India story over for FIIs? BofA says investors don't want to miss what's nextIndia's global equity market capitalization ranking has dropped to seventh as foreign investors shift focus to AI opportunities in Taiwan a...
- PM Modi’s high stakes push for sovereign AI faces reality checkIndia is striving to build its own artificial intelligence capabilities, aiming for self-reliance and global export. However, the nation fa...
- In 1859, Robert Chesebrough saw oil workers scraping sticky rod wax from drilling rigs, and it wasn’t just waste: It became VaselineA chemist named Robert Chesebrough discovered petroleum jelly in the 1800s. He saw value in a sticky wax that oil workers discarded. Cheseb...
- 7,400 stores, $147 billion fortune, zero interviews; meet the most powerful man in fashion you never seeAmancio Ortega built the Zara empire from a small clothing job in Spain to a global retail business worth billions. Today, Inditex operates...
- H-1B system targeted by US senator, brings attention to Hyderabad's 'visa temples'Senator Eric Schmitt criticizes US employment-based visa programs like H-1B, alleging they harm American workers and create a "Visa Cartel....
- Gen Z conspiracy: China thinks the West is pushing its youth to quitIn a cultural shift, many young Chinese individuals are opting for 'lying flat'—a lifestyle choice that rejects pressures of constant work ...
- Why did Spirit Airlines fail? Is this the first economic shock of the Iran war— or a missed bailout moment under Trump? The true cost of flying cheap in AmericaWhy did Spirit Airlines fail? First major casualty of the 2026 Iran war fuel shock. The collapse of Spirit Airlines today, May 2, 2026, isn...
- Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 36%Whether you are a trader or an investor, there is one thing to watch carefully in the coming days: Earnings. The reason why this is importa...
- Falling trust in America is a Pandora’s box for the global economyThe TACO trade, a bet on Trump backing down from market-rattling actions, seems outdated as his Iran war and global policy shifts create un...
- From roadside tea stalls to air travel, LPG and ATF price hikes impact 1.4 billion Indians: Mallikarjun KhargeCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the Modi government for allegedly wrecking economic policies and burdening citizens with g...
- Saif Ali Khan case: Immigrant's arrest raises concerns. Here's how illegal Bangladeshis enter and get jobs by paying just Rs 2,000Illegal immigrant Shariful Islam Shehzad Mohammed Rohilla Amin Fakir was arrested for attempting to rob and assault actor Saif Ali Khan, hi...
- What if deglobalization is good for emerging markets?Access to low-cost raw materials plays a large role in determining the geographical distribution of industry. Typically, these relative pri...
- Global economy faces four key risks, warns Singapore central bank chiefThe key question is how deep and prolonged will the downturn be, Ravi Menon, MAS chief, said in a speech at the SuperReturn Asia conference...
- View: Why the world's workers are losing to capitalists, says Noah SmithThis trend is worrying because it contributes to increased inequality -- poor people own much less of the land and capital in the economy t...
- Strikes put China on spot over labor unrestWorkers demanding higher wages rallied outside a Honda plant in southern China on Friday, part of a rash of industrial action at Chinese fa...
- Honda resumes production in China despite strikeHonda Motor said production resumed Friday at two vehicle assembly plants in southern China, where operations have been on and off in recen...
- Foxconn considering Taiwan productionFoxconn Technology Group, shaken by a spate of worker suicides at its mammoth industrial compound in southern China, said Thursday it could...
- China's reputation for cheap labour at stake?Global cos struggling with life-or-death pressures to control costs are finding that legions of low-wage Chinese workers they rely on have ...
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