US stocks today: US stocks dip as US-Iran tensions weigh on sentimentUS stocks fell as US-Iran tensions weighed on sentiment, dragging Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq lower. Tech stocks led declines even as Meta surg...
01 Jul, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
Worries arise over gaming of WhatsApp usernamesThe feature, expected to roll out later this year, will allow users to connect using usernames instead of sharing their phone numbers. Whil...
01 Jul, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
RBI opens bank lending for acquisitions under new frameworkIndia's banking sector is set for a major overhaul with the RBI's new acquisition finance framework, effective today. This move integrates ...
01 Jul, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to rise or fall again? Oil market reacts to US-Iran talks, Strait of Hormuz developments and supply outlookOil prices posted gains during Tuesday's trading, but both Brent and US WTI crude futures remained on course for their biggest quarterly de...
30 Jun, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Bad loans may edge up to 1.9% by FY28 despite resilient banks: RBIIndian banks are projected to see a slight increase in bad loans to 1.9% by March 2028, yet the system remains robust with strong capital a...
30 Jun, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
NBCUniversal may enter video game business after Comcast split, sources sayNBCUniversal is exploring new avenues in digital gaming and entertainment franchises following its planned spinoff from Comcast. Meanwhile,...
30 Jun, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Global Market: PBOC keeps new overnight repo rate at 1.25%, pumps in 600 billion yuanChina's central bank significantly boosted liquidity, injecting 600 billion yuan via overnight reverse repos, doubling Monday's debut. This...
30 Jun, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Dow Jones hits record above 52,000 as Alphabet debuts in index, S&P 500 climbs and Nasdaq jumps over 2% as tech stocks lead Wall Street rally - here's how US stock market performed today (June 29)S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq today June 29: The US stock market started the shortened trading week with solid gains as the Dow Jones close...
30 Jun, 2026, 04.26 AM IST
Easing of West Asia conflict reduces downside risk to 6.6% growth forecast: Ram Singh, Director, Delhi School of EconomicsAny moderation in El Nino effects and resolution of geopolitical uncertainty will further reduce the downside risks to growth. Operationali...
29 Jun, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
US inflation tops 4% for first time in three years, keeping Fed hike in playUS inflation climbed to 4.1% in May, driven by rising energy prices, keeping the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike plans on the table fo...
25 Jun, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
The spy that cleans your floors; researchers say home robots could be building intimate profiles of American families, and most people have no idea it is happeningHousehold robots, equipped with advanced AI and mobility, pose significant privacy risks, collecting vast amounts of personal data beyond t...
25 Jun, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
WhatsApp 'Boss' Scam: Employees opened a ZIP file sent by 'manager' and lost Rs 3.5 crore; here’s how this dangerous fraud is targeting company officialsWhatsApp Boss Scam: Two Indian companies have collectively lost nearly Rs 3.5 crore in a sophisticated cyber fraud involving malicious zip ...
25 Jun, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Commodity correction offers buying opportunity; defence, banking remain long-term bets: Dharmesh KantMarket expert Dharmesh Kant sees commodity corrections as buying opportunities, with the broader cycle intact due to global demand and Indi...
25 Jun, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
The smartphone is becoming India’s most important financial advisorIndia's financial landscape is rapidly digitizing, with smartphones becoming central to everyday money management. Once separate, banking a...
22 Jun, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Psychology says adults who save money in jars or piggy banks are not old-fashioned: Why physically seeing money grow gives the brain a sense of control and securityPsychology suggests that adults who save money in jars or piggy banks are rarely being old-fashioned. More often, they are responding to a ...
21 Jun, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
PhonePe wallet inactivity fees do not affect bank accounts or UPI transactionsPhonePe clarifies inactivity fees apply solely to its prepaid wallet, not linked bank accounts or UPI transactions. Users receiving notific...
20 Jun, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Goldman Sachs shatters dealmaking records with $1 trillion in first-half M&A volumeGoldman Sachs achieved a record pace in 2026, managing over one trillion dollars in announced mergers and acquisitions. This success follow...
17 Jun, 2026, 07.43 AM IST