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Russia increases seaborne fuel oil exports to India, Turkey in May

Oil prices fell to four-year lows as an Opec+ decision to expedite its output hikes stoked fears about rising global supply at a time when the demand outlook is uncertain

Global trading giants expand in India, driving talent rush, upgrades

The influx of global trading firms has opened up opportunities for India's two main exchanges, which are both upgrading their tech infrastructure

World Bank urges 'radical' debt transparency to prevent future crises

World Bank wants to broaden the depth and detail of what sovereign countries disclose regarding new loans, as more of them enter complex, off-budget borrowing deals due to global market turmoil

Trump to decide on US action in Israel-Iran conflict within two weeks

Donald Trump was briefed on Israel's operation in Iran, said White House

Reserve Bank of India eases provisioning rules for infrastructure loans

The Reserve Bank of India proposed in May last year that lenders should set aside 5% of the loan value for an infrastructure project being built to cover risks

None of our systems compromised in M&S hack, other clients safe: TCS

This is the first time India's No 1 IT services company has publicly commented on the cyber hack. M&S did not immediately respond to a request for comment

Bank of England holds interest rates amid inflation and global risks

The FTSE 100 barely reacted, trading 0.2 per cent lower on the day, roughly where it had been prior to the BoE decision, while two-year gilt yields fell to session lows at 3.886 per cent

Apple mulls using artificial intelligence to design semiconductors: Report

The two biggest players in that industry - Cadence Design Systems and Synopsys - have been racing to add artificial intelligence to their offerings

US moves military assets, limits access to its largest base in Middle East

The moves come as President Donald Trump kept the world guessing whether the United States would join Israel's bombardment of Iran's nuclear and missile sites

Asian stocks slip, gold gains with yen as Middle East conflict rages

President Donald Trump kept the world guessing about whether the United States will join Israel's bombardment of Iranian nuclear sites, telling reporters outside the White House on Thursday

Larsen & Toubro mulls another ESG bond issue after debut attracts premium

In the debut bond sale under India's newly-introduced ESG debt securities framework, L&T on Wednesday raised ₹500 crore ($58 million) through three-year notes at a coupon of 6.35 per cent

Clean industry projects worth $89 bn stall amid financing woes: Report

India has 41 clean industry projects spanning green ammonia, hydrogen production and sustainable aviation fuels, yet faces challenges in converting announcements into operational facilities

China talks up digital yuan in push for multi-polar currency system

China will establish an international operation centre for e-CNY in Shanghai, People's Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng said

Nippon steel acquires US steel for $14.9 bn with Trump-backed deal

Under the deal terms, Nippon bought 100% of US Steel shares at $55 per share, as it first laid out in its December 2023 offer for the well-known but struggling steelmaker

Nestle to name ex-Zara chief Pablo Isla as next chairman in April 2026

Bulcke, a 70-year-old Belgian and Swiss national who has been chairman of the board since April 2017, joined Nestle in 1979 and served as the company's CEO from 2008 to 2016

US set to drop daily alcohol limit from dietary guidelines: Report

The updated Dietary Guidelines for Americans, which could be released as early as this month, are expected to include a brief statement encouraging Americans to drink in moderation

Texas Instruments to invest $60 billion in US chip plants expansion

funds will be used to build or expand seven chip-making facilities in Texas as well as Utah, and will create 60,000 jobs, TI said on Wednesday

US Supreme Court upholds Tennessee law banning youth transgender care

The court, in a 6-3 ruling powered by its conservative justices, decided that the ban does not violate the US

Chinese nationals flee Iran by land as Israel conflict escalates

China started evacuating its citizens from Tehran to Turkmenistan by bus on Tuesday, a distance of 1,150 km, state-run China News Service reported Wednesday

AirAsia seeks jets for growth but restructuring first priority: CEO

Fernandes said he is still in discussions with China's COMAC about a potential order for its C919 narrowbody aircraft