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ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0: Will the AI bet pay off? Nilesh Shah weighs inAt ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0, Kotak Mutual Fund’s Nilesh Shah highlighted the uncertain payoff from massive investments in artificial inte...
AI drives global goods trade facing Trump tariffs, war headwindsGlobal goods trade is projected to grow significantly this year, driven primarily by demand for artificial intelligence products. Despite t...
Global Market: France faces rising market pressure to rein in public financesAs France grapples with escalating borrowing costs and a dwindling euro, the urgency for bolstered fiscal stability intensifies. With the p...
RBI has space for more rate hikes despite growth cheerQuickening inflation, stoked by oil prices and El Nino, could force policymakers to harden further
L&T gets initial nod to build main part of 1,600 MW thermal power plant in JharkhandLarsen & Toubro has received preliminary approval to construct a 1,600 MW thermal power plant in Jharkhand. This project is a collaboration...
‘Most jobs in Maryland in history’: Governor lauds Anduril’s $6.6 billion submarine project at Baltimore shipyard to create over 3000 direct jobsAnduril is set to invest $3.7 billion in a new shipyard located in Maryland, aimed at enhancing job opportunities in the region. This facil...
Oil Price Today (October 7): Crude oil rises to $101, up 45% in 3 months. Two reasons behind Wednesday’s surgeBrent futures gained 93 cents, or 0.92%, to $101.51, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 90 cents, or 1.01%, to $90.30 a barr...
US luxury spending falls for third month as wealthy shoppers turn cautious ahead of midtermsUS credit card spending on luxury brands fell by 6% from a year earlier in September. This marked the third consecutive monthly decline lea...
Fed plans bank-supervision overhaul to strengthen accountability, says Vice Chair Michelle BowmanThe Federal Reserve is set to realign its bank supervision system for increased accountability and efficient decision-making. Five new geog...
AI hopes, industrial malaise drive boom in German startupsMore than 3,000 startups were founded in Germany in the first half of 2026, according to economy ministry data. That's an all-time record a...
ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0: Where is smart money moving amid global market churn?As global capital shifts amid rising bond yields, changing valuations and new investment themes, investors are asking where the next opport...
German intel service warns of risks from Chinese techGerman intelligence services warned Monday that Chinese high-tech goods could pose security risks due to the potential for data to be colle...
On the right path of easing ease of bizTo strengthen compliance and reduce conflicts, reforming the Goods and Services Tax (GST) administration is essential. The GST Council will...
Goolsbee says steady jobs market keeps inflation as Fed priorityChicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said recent jobs data indicated a steady US labour market, while persistent inflation remains the big...
Iran oil minister resigns, replaced by top executive amid US blockade on Tehran's exportsIranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad has resigned, with National Iranian Oil Company chief Hamid Bovard appointed as acting minister. The r...
Oil Price Today (October 5): Crude oil dips $101 despite simmering Iran war tensions. Here’s whyBrent crude futures fell 70 cents, or 0.69%, to $101.60 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude was at $90.15 a barrel, down 90 ce...
Despite G7, fuel inflation will remainG7's recent decision to release 100 million barrels of oil from reserves is unlikely to significantly alleviate fuel inflation as it overla...
India, China better positioned for Hormuz disruptions; Russian oil purchases likely to continue: Former Singapore Foreign MinisterIndia and China are better equipped to manage energy disruptions due to diverse sourcing and stockpiling. George Yeo emphasised India's ong...
Beyond scale: India’s payments leaders to map the future for UPI, do you have your ‘two cents’ to share?India has recorded unparalleled growth in the UPI ecosystem, in terms of penetration and scale. The question now is, what is next? At this ...
Sashakt: Expanding Opportunities Charting the Course for Digital Inclusion at India Mobile Congress 2026The India Mobile Congress 2026 revolves around the innovative theme 'Scale Without Boundaries,' aiming to address the necessity for equitab...