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Asian shares jump as tech rally, lower oil prices lift market sentiment

Japan's Nikkei climbed 3.0% and South ​Korea added 3.4%, continuing its run of wild swings

Asian shares jump as tech rally, lower oil prices lift market sentiment
Updated On : 05 Aug 2026 | 7:54 AM IST

Milky Mist cuts IPO size to ₹1,553 cr after pre-listing deal with Temasek

Singapore state investor Temasek's unit bought a 5.16% stake via deals in April - ₹357 crore in shares and convertible preference shares issued by the company

Milky Mist cuts IPO size to ₹1,553 cr after pre-listing deal with Temasek
Updated On : 05 Aug 2026 | 7:54 AM IST

US drafting ban on Chinese data centre networking devices, says report

Reuters reported the Trump administration is preparing fresh curbs on Chinese data centre hardware, with optical transceivers emerging as the latest target

US drafting ban on Chinese data centre networking devices, says report
Updated On : 05 Aug 2026 | 12:15 AM IST

Anthropic appoints Mariano-Florentino Cuellar as first global affairs chief

Cuellar's appointment comes as Anthropic faces Pentagon restrictions, export controls and increasing global debate over AI governance and national security

Anthropic appoints Mariano-Florentino Cuellar as first global affairs chief
Updated On : 05 Aug 2026 | 12:06 AM IST

Qatar says progress has been made toward US-Iran talks on ending war

Iran has halted most traffic through Hormuz while Washington maintains a blockade of Iran-related shipping and ports.

Qatar says progress has been made toward US-Iran talks on ending war
Updated On : 05 Aug 2026 | 12:06 AM IST

US has used virtually all long-range precision missiles in Iran war: Report

Officials familiar with internal data said the prolonged Iran conflict has sharply depleted key US missile stockpiles, prompting concerns over preparedness for other global flashpoints

US has used virtually all long-range precision missiles in Iran war: Report
Updated On : 05 Aug 2026 | 12:05 AM IST

Toyota unveils $6.3 billion buyback and lifts annual forecast; shares fall

After sharply revising down its average yen assumptions to 160 yen to the dollar from 150 yen, the Japanese automaker now expects 3.4 trillion yen ($21.6 billion) in operating profit for the year

Toyota unveils $6.3 billion buyback and lifts annual forecast; shares fall
Updated On : 05 Aug 2026 | 12:03 AM IST

Aramco Q2 net jumps 44% to $32.69 bn amid Strait of Hormuz crisis

The Saudi energy major posted robust quarterly earnings as higher prices offset conflict-related disruptions, while flagging continued risks to refining, shipping and global energy security

Aramco Q2 net jumps 44% to $32.69 bn amid Strait of Hormuz crisis
Updated On : 04 Aug 2026 | 11:22 PM IST

Apple seeks preliminary injunction against OpenAI in trade secrets case

Apple also filed a concurrent motion seeking expedited discovery, including ​production of documents relating to the defendants' alleged access of Apple's proprietary and trade secret information

Apple seeks preliminary injunction against OpenAI in trade secrets case
Updated On : 04 Aug 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

Telegram back on Apple's App Store after removal over child abuse content

An Apple spokesperson ‌confirmed the recent brief removal, saying its review ​found content that violated guidelines prohibiting child ​sexual abuse material

Telegram back on Apple's App Store after removal over child abuse content
Updated On : 04 Aug 2026 | 1:03 PM IST

India's July edible oil imports hit 10-month peak on higher palm oil buying

Palm oil imports jumped 50% from a month ago to 733,000 metric tons in July, the highest in five months, dealers' average estimates showed

India's July edible oil imports hit 10-month peak on higher palm oil buying
Updated On : 04 Aug 2026 | 9:53 AM IST

Meta, Anthropic, OpenAI to meet Trump officials about AI safety testing

Anthropic and OpenAI disclosed in recent days that their AI tools breached the systems of other companies, stirring concerns among US ‌lawmakers

Meta, Anthropic, OpenAI to meet Trump officials about AI safety testing
Updated On : 04 Aug 2026 | 8:07 AM IST

Asian markets edge higher on Wall Street lead, oil remains steady

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.1%, led ‌by South Korean shares rallying as much as 2.1%

Asian markets edge higher on Wall Street lead, oil remains steady
Updated On : 04 Aug 2026 | 7:58 AM IST

Oil rebounds after selloff as talks to end US-Iran war remain uncertain

Front-month Brent futures rose $0.62, or 0.7%, to $84.39 a ​barrel as of 0055 GMT after dropping 7% in the previous session to a three-week low

Oil rebounds after selloff as talks to end US-Iran war remain uncertain
Updated On : 04 Aug 2026 | 7:53 AM IST

SBI, HSBC and ICICI lead India's overseas deposit drive, data shows

The currency had declined to a record low in May but has steadied after the measures were announced in June

SBI, HSBC and ICICI lead India's overseas deposit drive, data shows
Updated On : 03 Aug 2026 | 4:11 PM IST

India proposes extending tax breaks for contract manufacturing, aids Apple

India has also exempted from tax foreign companies' income from storing and providing parts used to manufacture such electronics components to contract manufacturers until 2041

India proposes extending tax breaks for contract manufacturing, aids Apple
Updated On : 03 Aug 2026 | 3:49 PM IST

Essar Group plans $5.8 billion energy transition investment in UK by 2035

​Essar Energy Transition Fuels (EETF), a unit ​of Essar Group, operates a 200,000-barrels-per-day Stanlow refinery

Essar Group plans $5.8 billion energy transition investment in UK by 2035
Updated On : 03 Aug 2026 | 2:47 PM IST

EU in talks with OpenAI, Anthropic after rogue AI agent hacking incidents

Europe's AI Act, which kicks in on August 2, is the first legislation in ‌the world to regulate a technology ​used in almost all sectors of ​businesses and society

EU in talks with OpenAI, Anthropic after rogue AI agent hacking incidents
Updated On : 03 Aug 2026 | 1:20 PM IST

Alphabet rolls back AI image feature in Google Earth over policy concerns

The feature, powered by Google's Nano Banana 2 AI model, had allowed ‌users to generate photorealistic images ​grounded in Google Earth's satellite, ​aerial and 3D imagery by typing a text prompt

Alphabet rolls back AI image feature in Google Earth over policy concerns
Updated On : 03 Aug 2026 | 1:13 PM IST

DeepSeek's V4-Flash emerges as world's cheapest AI model to run: Report

DeepSeek officially released ​its V4-Flash model on Friday, its latest ​attempt to regain momentum by doing what it is best known for - offering ultra-low-cost AI alternatives

DeepSeek's V4-Flash emerges as world's cheapest AI model to run: Report
Updated On : 03 Aug 2026 | 1:04 PM IST