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Trump admin moves to dismiss Harvard's lawsuit over ban on foreign students

The dispute involves Harvard's certification with the Student Exchange and Visitor Program - a requirement for any university to enroll international students

Zelenskyy vows Ukraine won't cede land but seeks lasting peace with Trump

Zelenskyy said any decisions made without Ukraine are against peace and will achieve nothing

Trump admin threatens to seize millions in valuable Harvard patents

Harvard has until Sept. 5 to prove it's complying with the requirements, including whether it showed a preference for US manufacturing, or risk forfeiting its patents

William Webster, only person to lead both FBI and CIA, dies at 101

Appointed judge by Nixon, FBI chief by Carter, and CIA head by Reagan, Webster was retained by George HW Bush until his retirement in 1991

Trump admin weighs military action against Latin American drug cartels

A pending US-Mexico security deal will enable joint monitoring of criminal groups and enhance coordination between security forces along the shared border

Trump weighs $30 bn Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac IPO for later this year

Plan could value the government-controlled mortgage giants at some $500 billion or more and would involve selling between 5% and 15% of their stock with an offering expected to raise about $30 billion

Wall Street and AI startups are fighting over entry-level quants

his month, the San Francisco-based firm is going global with another quant "social hour" in London

US gold bar tariffs spark market turmoil and price surge in New York

Gold futures in New York which are backed by those forms of bullion surged to a record high, as traders, analysts and executives across the industry were left reeling

Scientists challenge flagship study that saw 62% climate hit to GDP

A review of an April Nature paper finds data anomalies from Uzbekistan skewed results, overstating the potential economic impact among 83 countries analysed in the original study

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan says board backs him amid Trump's call for resignation

Tan has reached out to the White House to clear up what he called "misinformation" about his track record, he said in a letter to staff posted on Intel's website

How the US chose not to bully China but singled out India in trade war

The Indian establishment, which largely welcomed Trump's ascent to power and genuinely believed that the two were on the cusp of a mutually beneficial deal, seems somewhat shell-shocked

Tesla disbands Dojo supercomputer team as leader Peter Bannon exits

The team has lost about 20 workers recently to newly formed DensityAI, and remaining Dojo workers are being reassigned to other data center and compute projects within Tesla

Trump's 50% tariff on Indian imports is a US sanction in disguise

A sanction masquerading as tariff is just Trump being innovative

US confirmed end to stacking, car tariff cuts in trade talks, says Japan

Japan was hit with higher-than-expected universal tariffs as part of the wave of new levies introduced by the Trump administration Thursday

FBI removes two top officials amid Capitol riot probe controversy

Brian Driscoll, the bureau's former acting director, and Steven Jensen, who's been leading the Washington Field Office since April, were instructed to leave

India's state refiners pause Russian oil buys amid US tariff pressure

Companies including Indian Oil Corp., Bharat Petroleum Corp. and Hindustan Petroleum Corp. plan to skip spot purchases of the crude in the upcoming buying cycle

Trump demands 'conflicted' Intel CEO's resignation over China links

The company pleaded guilty in July to violating US export controls by selling hardware and software to China's National University of Defense Technology

Scrapping of US-sanctioned tanker in India shows dark fleet pain

Contract II, a decades-old tanker linked to Iran sanctions, was sold at a discount and dismantled in Alang, India, amid tighter enforcement and rising risks for ageing dark fleet vessels

Toyota slashes FY26 forecast, warns of $9.5 bn hit from US tariffs

The world's biggest carmaker now sees ¥3.2 trillion in operating income for the fiscal year ending in March 2026

UCLA in talks with Trump admin to reinstate $584 million in grants

The move came after the US Justice Department had given the school a Tuesday deadline to enter into a resolution agreement