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No plans to leave Fed until justice department investigation over: Powell

"I have no intention of leaving the board until the investigation is well and truly over, with transparency and finality," Powell said

Updated On: 19 Mar 2026 | 7:58 AM IST

World's largest LNG plant in Qatar suffers damage in missile strikes

The Ras Laffan Industrial City, home to the LNG plant that accounted for about a fifth of global supply before production was halted earlier this month

Updated On: 19 Mar 2026 | 7:35 AM IST

India sends additional warships near Gulf of Oman to escort fuel vessels

India deploys warships near the Strait of Hormuz to secure fuel shipments and protect vessels amid escalating tensions and disruptions in West Asian energy routes

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 11:56 PM IST

Iran threatens to hit energy assets in Gulf after attack on South Pars

The threat resembled other attack warnings put out by Iran during the war, copying the style used by the Israeli military

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:10 PM IST

Russian oil bound for China diverted to India amid demand surge

The Aqua Titan is set to arrive in New Mangalore on March 21 with its Urals cargo that it loaded from a Baltic Sea port in late January, according to ship-tracking data

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 4:56 PM IST

ReNew Energy set to secure $800 million refinancing loan this year

The five-year facility will be priced at about 185 basis points over the benchmark Secured Overnight Financing Rate, the people said. Final terms may change

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 3:59 PM IST

NSE sets modest advisory fee of just 0.65% for upcoming $2.5 bn IPO

Based on an expected deal size of about $2.5 billion, the total fee pool could be about $16.25 million, with the bulk likely to be shared among the six lead banks

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 1:25 PM IST

Pakistan's deadly strikes in Afghanistan prompt calls for ceasefire

The European Union called Pakistan's attack on a medical facility in Kabul "another deadly escalation in a conflict that needs to end as soon as possible"

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 12:58 PM IST

Iran vows revenge for Ali Larijani as Trump says war may end soon

Iran launched fresh waves of missile and drone attacks, targeting the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. It also struck Tel Aviv

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 12:53 PM IST

EVs avoided the use of 2.3 million barrels of oil per day in 2025

Two- and three-wheeler vehicles now make up the bulk of avoided road fuel use due to the fast rise of electric motorbikes, especially in developing nations

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 8:19 AM IST

Trump officials vow legal fight against Anthropic over AI tool ban

The company is asking the court to issue a preliminary injunction to block the government's ban from staying in effect while the legal fight plays out

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 8:14 AM IST

Apple's top hardware engineering executive leaves for smart ring maker Oura

Oura, which was valued at $11 billion in a funding round late last year, has been hiring aggressively from Apple in recent years

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 8:13 AM IST

LPG shortage spurs fistfights, use of firewood in India as war hits supply

As the Iran war enters the third week and cooking gas becomes scarce amid a conflict-driven supply shock

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 8:13 AM IST

Top counterterrorism official Joseph Kent resigns in protest of Iran war

He is the first high-profile administration official to step down in protest of the conflict

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 7:49 AM IST

Iran crisis: After Larijani killing who else in Tehran can the US talk to?

As the US-Israeli war on Iran intensifies and continues to wreak havoc, some fear that the death of a figure like Larijani could block potential diplomatic efforts to end it quickly

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 7:49 AM IST

Cuba emerges from another blackout and tries to woo exile investors

The precariousness of the island of 10 million people was on full display earlier, when it suffered another national blackout, at least the sixth such outage in the span of a year

Updated On: 17 Mar 2026 | 11:26 PM IST

Market mood hits 6-month low in March, says BofA fund manager survey

Investor optimism fades as rising cash levels and geopolitical risks signal a shift from a "frothy bull" market to growing caution globally

Updated On: 17 Mar 2026 | 11:01 PM IST

West Asia crisis to intensify soaring European corporate distress

Even before the US and Israel began their attacks on Iran on Feb. 28, financial strain among the continent's businesses was at a four-year high

Updated On: 17 Mar 2026 | 1:55 PM IST

India growth forecasts cut, inflation risks rise as Iran war drags on

Economists expect slower growth due to reliance on imported oil, with Goldman cutting its 2026 forecast to 6.5%, while IndusInd warns of a 30-basis-point hit and risks from weak consumption

Updated On: 17 Mar 2026 | 1:53 PM IST

India needs $1 trn forex reserves buffer for stability: Ex-RBI Deputy Guv

The $1 trillion target is derived from two critical buffers: $350 billion to cover all one-year debt obligations and $650 billion to protect against a potential exodus of foreign portfolio capital

Updated On: 17 Mar 2026 | 12:43 PM IST