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iPhone 17 launch frenzy: Long queues, scuffles outside Apple stores

Apple unveiled the iPhone 17 series in the price range of ₹82,900 to ₹2,29,900, which became available in India starting Friday for customers who have pre-booked the device

Trump's war on media expands with suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show

'Jimmy Kimmel is not a talented person,' Trump said. 'He had very bad ratings, and they should have fired him a long time ago'

Adani's regulatory challenges not over as other Sebi probes continue

While there's nothing to indicate whether the conglomerate will face any fines or regulatory censure on pending matters, it means that there'll likely be more Sebi orders on the Adani Group

Israel's long war in Gaza, mass call ups strain high-tech economy

Israel is preparing for a long war, endangering the lives of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians, many of whom have faced displacement several times over

Trump halts $400 mn Taiwan military aid amid push for China trade deal

Beijing sees Taiwan, the self-ruled democracy of 23 million people, as part of its territory and has regularly protested US arms transfers as provocative

Singapore seeks African carbon credits as rivals chase critical minerals

The Southeast Asian city-state aims to increasingly tap African countries for carbon credits as part of a drive to boost trade with the continent and meet its own net zero ambitions

Who is Brendan Carr? The regulator behind Jimmy Kimmel's suspension

Since Carr began leading the FCC in January, he has continued pulling from that playbook, making his priorities known and leaving the door open for companies to take steps to please him

Kim Jong Un calls AI-powered drone development top military priority

Kim inspected weapons, surveillance vehicles and multipurpose drones at North Korea's Unmanned Aeronautical Technology Complex

UK's MI6 agency launches dark web portal 'Silent Courier' to recruit spies

MI6 said it was harnessing the anonymity of the dark web for the first time to allow potential agents living in Russia and around the world to mitigate the risks against them

Trump says may extend China truce alongside TikTok talks with Xi Jinping

Trump said the deal on TikTok would be done "in conjunction with China" and that the US is getting "a 'fee plus' for just making the deal."

Big tech, small-cap stocks rise in wake of US Fed's rate reduction

The S&P 500 Index climbed 0.3% at 9:42 a.m. in New York, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index rose 0.7%, led by gains across behemoths Nvidia Corp. and Tesla Inc.

PFRDA looks to boost investment in booming infrastructure sector

Infrastructure is a core component of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic goals, driving the administration to look for ways to incentivize investment and close a large funding gap

Powell delivers 25-bps cut but keeps markets guessing on rate path

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cut rates by 25 bps but left investors uncertain on future easing, citing inflation risks as markets priced in deeper reductions

Nightmare at Nestle: World's biggest food company faces a reckoning

The share price has dropped more than 40 per cent since a peak in 2022, hit by falling volumes, bloated costs, volatile consumer demand, and missteps by a management team

Kash Patel calls Krispy Kreme stock a buy, sparks wild market rally

Patel explained that he's long liked to trade stocks and said that in this case he simply saw "good investment" opportunities in Krispy Kreme Inc. and ON Semiconductor Corp

China stockpiling so much oil raises questions despite surge in EVs

China has purchased more than 150 million barrels - costing about $10 billion at current prices - above its actual use so far this year

Trump's Caribbean boat strikes spark fresh debate over legality, threats

The circumstances of the strikes were still unclear and questions lingered about the true threat posed to the US

Meta launches $799 Ray-Ban smart glasses with built-in display, AI features

In an interview ahead of their launch, Chief Technology Officer Andrew Bosworth called the new glasses "the first serious product" in the space

India's bulk drug makers start preparing for Ozempic patent expiry

From local giants Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. to suppliers like Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Indian firms are preparing to make bulk drugs

Prosus NV doubles stake in Urban Company ahead of $1.8 billion IPO

The Amsterdam-based technology group now owns 7.35 per cent of Urban after adding about 4 per cent in the latest deal