US-Iran tensions underpin dollar as yen nears 40-year lowThe dollar stabilized on Thursday as U.S.-Iran tensions increased investor caution. Rising oil prices fueled inflation fears and supported ...
23 Jul, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian shares rise as chipmakers gain, oil climbsAsian shares advanced as regional chipmakers gained on artificial intelligence buildout expectations. Oil extended its rally after Houthi m...
23 Jul, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
Iran's demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio warns Asian leadersUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Asian leaders about Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz. He emphasized the global economic thre...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
The most extraordinary rock on Earth isn't gold or diamond, but the metal is small enough to hold in your hand. Powerful enough to power a cityA plain-looking lithium rock is now more valuable to the modern economy than its appearance suggests. Hidden inside are critical minerals t...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
Ather Energy raises Rs 1,300 crore via QIP, allots shares at Rs 1,202 apieceAther Energy successfully raised Rs 1,300 crore via a qualified institutional placement. The company also secured Rs 1,200 crore from exist...
21 Jul, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Energy shock vs AI boom: RBI should act as and when external shocks push domestic data in a direction, not until thenGlobal growth faces pressure from an energy shock and a tech boom. The energy shock stems from conflict, impacting oil prices and shipping ...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
Japan's Do Reimon Box, the 'human refrigerator,' cools your body in just 5 minutes; here's why it's becoming the ultimate heatwave solutionJapan developed a walk-in cooling booth for outdoor workers facing extreme heat. This "human refrigerator" targets key body points for rapi...
20 Jul, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Q1 earnings this week: Infosys, Eternal, Bajaj Auto among 256 companies set to announce June quarter resultsThe Q1 FY27 earnings season gathers momentum this week, with 256 companies scheduled to announce their April-June quarter results. Key name...
19 Jul, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Rupee closes at 96.28 vs USD; logs sharpest weekly drop since May as oil price jump stingsThe Indian rupee faced its most significant weekly drop since May, driven by rising oil prices and strong demand for the dollar. Increasing...
17 Jul, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Opposition to data centres grows in cramped urban JapanThe more Yoriko Kitagawa learns of a massive data centre to be built near her home in Hino on the outskirts of Tokyo, the more she worries....
17 Jul, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
JGBs hold steady as investors weigh inflation, central bank signalsJapanese government bond yields showed mixed movements on Friday. The benchmark ten-year yield increased, while the twenty-year yield sligh...
17 Jul, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
JERA begins study on US listing as it steps up overseas expansion, sources sayJapan's largest power generator, JERA, is studying a potential U.S. stock market listing. This move aims to broaden funding options and acc...
17 Jul, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
First direct US LNG cargo since tariff dispute reaches China, may be re-exportedA United States liquefied natural gas vessel has arrived in China after trade tensions halted direct shipments. This tanker's arrival does ...
16 Jul, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
Ather Energy's Rs 1,300-crore QIP subscribed over eight times: sourcesThe QIP, which opened on Wednesday, drew interest from several marquee domestic mutual funds and foreign institutional investors, the peopl...
16 Jul, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
Asian refiners may be the surprise winners of fresh fuels crunchAsian refiners are well positioned to ship petroleum products globally. Renewed Middle East conflict and Russian diesel export bans are tig...
16 Jul, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Global Market: Japanese bond yields climb as oil surge and fiscal concerns weigh on marketJapanese government bond yields climbed on Thursday due to rising oil prices. Higher energy costs fueled inflation expectations and investo...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Tower Semiconductor to invest $3 billion in Japan, backed by government grantsTower Semiconductor will invest three billion dollars in Japan's chip manufacturing. This expansion includes one billion dollars in grants ...
14 Jul, 2026, 03.58 PM IST