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From onions, ginger to cooking oil: Why food prices are rising in India

Rising prices of onions, cooking oil, ginger and other staples are squeezing Indian households as weak monsoon rains, ethanol demand and global conflicts threaten food supplies

Updated On: 15 Sep 2026 | 10:56 AM IST

Apple plans touch-screen Macs, smart-home hub and 14 more products

Apple is preparing a slate of new products and updates through the first half of 2027, including touch-screen MacBooks, a smart-home hub, new iPads and lower-end iPhones

Updated On: 15 Sep 2026 | 9:35 AM IST

AI may 'kill us all', says Google DeepMind researcher in exit post

Bilal is the latest AI researcher to voice grave concerns in recent days about the new technology's evolving but misaligned capabilities that could eventually destroy humankind

Updated On: 15 Sep 2026 | 9:30 AM IST

Barack Obama calls for AI safety measures, rebukes Trump's approach

The former president criticized the hands-off approach to AI regulation championed by President Donald Trump, though he did not mention his successor by name

Updated On: 15 Sep 2026 | 9:28 AM IST

ANZ CEO Nuno Matos warns of AI risks, job cuts after Musk, Altman alert

The bank boss warned about the potentially destabilizing impact of AI adoption on society should mass job losses emerge, and didn't rule out the possibility of sweeping cuts at ANZ due to AI

Updated On: 15 Sep 2026 | 9:24 AM IST

Landmark NSE IPO threatens to hollow out India's unlisted share market

The operator of the world's busiest derivatives market accounted for roughly half of the trading volume in the shadow market, according to an estimate by trading platform UnlistedZone

Updated On: 15 Sep 2026 | 9:03 AM IST

Wall Street's data centre boom is reshaping the real estate bond market

Data-centre CMBS issuance has topped $17 billion since 2025, forcing investors to assess risks ranging from power constraints and opaque tenants to rapidly ageing technology

Updated On: 15 Sep 2026 | 12:07 AM IST

Global markets fall sharply as AI slowdown worries hit chipmakers

Chip stocks plunged as AI leaders called for slower development, while surging oil prices added to inflation concerns ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision

Updated On: 15 Sep 2026 | 12:05 AM IST

PSG Equity raises over €4.4 billion for software and tech bets

The fundraising comes as the software sector recovers from a selloff brought on by the emergence of new AI models that are threatening to replace many incumbent systems.

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 10:38 PM IST

ICBC, HSBC among major lenders on ByteDance's $30 billion financing

The three-year borrowing, which could be extended to as long as five years, attracted 28 banks, some of which committed via various branches or subsidiaries

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 1:18 PM IST

China intelligence chief warns AI could threaten political stability

China's state security minister Chen Yixin has warned that hostile use of AI could endanger political, institutional and ideological security and expose vulnerabilities in critical systems

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 9:50 AM IST

Softbank Group gets upsized $11.9 billion loan in OpenAI funding push

The Japanese conglomerate sealed the two-year facility last week, attracting commitments from around 20 banks

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 9:03 AM IST

Copper edges lower as US inflation data raises bets on Fed rate hike

Futures on the London Metal Exchange fell as much as 0.6%, following their first weekly decline in since June

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 8:41 AM IST

Anthropic picks Nasdaq for much-anticipated IPO, eyes listing in October

The Claude chatbot maker is seeking to raise as much as or more than SpaceX in an IPO that could take place as soon as October

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 8:28 AM IST

$7 billion gas bill sees developing Asian nations sour on LNG future

The loss of Qatari LNG supplies through the Strait of Hormuz has sharply raised costs for Asian emerging markets

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 8:26 AM IST

Iran set to unveil temporary Hormuz shipping lane pact to Gulf nations

Iran is set to present Gulf nations with an agreement reached with Oman for a temporary shipping lane through the Strait of Hormuz, though access will remain restricted

Updated On: 13 Sep 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

All eyes on Warsh as rate-hike fever spreads across G7 central banks

3 decisions, starting with the Federal Reserve on Wednesday and followed on successive days by peers in the UK and Japan, may recast the global monetary policy landscape for rest of 2026 and beyond

Updated On: 13 Sep 2026 | 11:02 PM IST

South Korea tests global investor appetite with longer trading hours

Korea Exchange will extend trading in nearly all local stocks until 8 pm, seeking to boost foreign participation

Updated On: 13 Sep 2026 | 11:01 PM IST

Anthropic's AI warning may weigh on chip stocks, but trade seen intact

Calls by AI leaders to slow advanced model development could pressure chip and tech stocks initially, but strong demand for computing infrastructure may limit the impact

Updated On: 13 Sep 2026 | 2:05 PM IST

Brics summit joint statement takes aim at US war, tariffs and sanctions

Brics leaders issued a joint statement expressing concern over the West Asia conflict while criticising unilateralism, tariffs and sanctions, without naming the US

Updated On: 13 Sep 2026 | 1:59 PM IST