Wednesday, August 26, 2026 | 08:15 PM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch
Reuters

Reuters

Reuters

The news and media division of Thomson Reuters is one of the world's largest international multimedia news providers

The news and media division of Thomson Reuters is one of the world's largest international multimedia news providers

YouTube
Twitter
Facebook

Page 29 - Reuters%20/t%20_blank

GoDaddy fears India's crackdown on fake websites could damage internet

Soaring smartphone and internet use has coincided with a worsening problem of online fraud in India, the world's most populous nation

GoDaddy fears India's crackdown on fake websites could damage internet
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 1:10 PM IST

Gold demand in India diminishes as prices rebound; China buying improves

Prices fell about 8.4% in June, the first monthly drop since March, tracking volatility in international gold prices

Gold demand in India diminishes as prices rebound; China buying improves
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 12:39 PM IST

Oil prices up slightly ahead of long US weekend as peace efforts hold

Brent ​futures climbed 46 cents, or 0.64%, to $72.26 a barrel as of 0407 GMT. West ‌Texas Intermediate was up 32 cents, or 0.47%, to $69.01 a barrel

Oil prices up slightly ahead of long US weekend as peace efforts hold
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 11:44 AM IST

India coal-fired power output in June rises to highest since November 2023

India's total electricity generation in June rose 10.4% from ‌a year ago to 178.31 billion kilowatt-hours

India coal-fired power output in June rises to highest since November 2023
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 10:42 AM IST

Asian stocks mixed after weak US jobs data douse Fed rate hike bets

MSCI's broadest index of ​Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fluctuated between gains and losses, edging up 0.1 per cent after two consecutive ‌days of declines

Asian stocks mixed after weak US jobs data douse Fed rate hike bets
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 8:44 AM IST

AI agent tech progressing slower than expected, says Mark Zuckerberg

Zuckerberg added that a company reorganization ‌that included major job cuts was not as "clean" as it could ​have been and that executives had miscalculated on the ​timing of the changes

AI agent tech progressing slower than expected, says Mark Zuckerberg
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 8:13 AM IST

Traders likely sold Nayara-made gasoline to Russia amid fuel shortages

Russia-backed private refiner Nayara has been relying on traders to import crude & export refined fuels since European Union sanctions imposed last July complicated payments with customers & suppliers

Traders likely sold Nayara-made gasoline to Russia amid fuel shortages
Updated On : 03 Jul 2026 | 8:01 AM IST

OpenAI proposes handing Trump administration 5% stake, say reports

OpenAI has reportedly discussed giving the US government a 5% stake as Washington weighs stricter oversight of AI and broader public participation in the sector's growth

OpenAI proposes handing Trump administration 5% stake, say reports
Updated On : 02 Jul 2026 | 10:52 PM IST

Wall Street rises as softer jobs data calms rate-hike fears; Dow up 447 pts

Wall Street advanced after a weaker-than-expected US jobs report eased fears of further Fed rate hikes, boosting investor sentiment across major indexes

Wall Street rises as softer jobs data calms rate-hike fears; Dow up 447 pts
Updated On : 02 Jul 2026 | 9:10 PM IST

US job growth misses expectations in June; unemployment rate falls to 4.2%

US job growth slowed sharply in June, but the unemployment rate fell to 4.2%, suggesting the labour market remains resilient despite weaker hiring

US job growth misses expectations in June; unemployment rate falls to 4.2%
Updated On : 02 Jul 2026 | 6:53 PM IST

Amazon to act against India delivery partner after fire probe concludes

A fire at M&M Logistics Solutions, an Amazon delivery partner in the northern state of Uttarakhand, killed two people on June 5

Amazon to act against India delivery partner after fire probe concludes
Updated On : 02 Jul 2026 | 3:48 PM IST

Oil prices fall over 1% as US-Iran talks ease supply disruption fears

Brent futures lost 79 cents or 1.1% to $70.78 a barrel by 0642 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude fell 84 cents or 1.2% to $67.74 a barrel

Oil prices fall over 1% as US-Iran talks ease supply disruption fears
Updated On : 02 Jul 2026 | 1:07 PM IST

Adani Group, UAE's IHC plan $11.5 billion aluminium investment in Odisha

Project set to become India's largest foreign mining investment

Adani Group, UAE's IHC plan $11.5 billion aluminium investment in Odisha
Updated On : 02 Jul 2026 | 11:34 AM IST

EU holds 'constructive' talks with Apple CEO Tim Cook after Siri AI clash

EU regulators and Apple traded barbs last month over competition rules that the US company says have stopped it ‌releasing its upgraded assistant Siri AI in ​the bloc

EU holds 'constructive' talks with Apple CEO Tim Cook after Siri AI clash
Updated On : 02 Jul 2026 | 10:12 AM IST

Microsoft-led consortium to build India-Southeast Asia undersea cable

The other members of the consortium include Tata Communications, Singapore Telecommunications, Singapore's ASEAN Cableship and Japan's NEC Corporation

Microsoft-led consortium to build India-Southeast Asia undersea cable
Updated On : 02 Jul 2026 | 10:01 AM IST

US govt in advanced talks with AI companies for voluntary model standards

Washington has tightened oversight of new model releases to ‌flag risks amid concerns advanced AI ​could be misused by military ​intelligence in China, Russia or other countries of concern

US govt in advanced talks with AI companies for voluntary model standards
Updated On : 02 Jul 2026 | 8:47 AM IST

US, Iran talks conclude in Doha, focused on Strait of Hormuz, frozen funds

The next meeting will take place ​after funeral processions for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali ​Khamenei, who is due to be buried on July 9

US, Iran talks conclude in Doha, focused on Strait of Hormuz, frozen funds
Updated On : 02 Jul 2026 | 7:43 AM IST

Moscow imports gasoline from New Delhi to mitigate fuel shortages

Russia begins importing gasoline from India to ease fuel shortages caused by Ukrainian attacks on energy infrastructure, as energy trade between the two countries expands

Moscow imports gasoline from New Delhi to mitigate fuel shortages
Updated On : 01 Jul 2026 | 11:31 PM IST

Unchecked AI may pose catastrophic risks, warns UN panel preliminary report

A UN expert panel warned AI is advancing faster than science and regulation, saying there is no guarantee increasingly capable systems will not cause catastrophic harm

Unchecked AI may pose catastrophic risks, warns UN panel preliminary report
Updated On : 01 Jul 2026 | 10:42 PM IST

US, Iran getting along very well, says Trump after meeting in Qatar

President Donald Trump says US-Iran talks in Qatar are progressing well, expressing optimism over denuclearisation efforts and discussions on a lasting ceasefire

US, Iran getting along very well, says Trump after meeting in Qatar
Updated On : 01 Jul 2026 | 10:20 PM IST