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Trump's tit-for-tat tariff play got consumers pricier grills, cheaper meat

Fourth of July meats are bountiful in US grocery stores after US farmers increased production and trade disputes limited some exports

Indian firms supplying US tech to Huawei may face US sanctions: Report

The government has not yet taken a call on whether to ban the Chinese telecom equipment maker

Australian watchdog sues Samsung over misleading waterproof phone ads

The suit, which if successful could result in multi-million dollar fines, centres on more than 300 advertisements in which Samsung showed its Galaxy phones being used underwater in pools and the sea

India's MRPL buys first cargo of US Thunder Horse crude oil: Report

The deal comes as Indian refiners ramp up purchases of U.S. oil to compensate for the loss of Iranian oil supplies

Lloyd's Insurance seeks clarity on policies covering cyber attacks

A co-ordinated global cyber attack, spread through malicious email, could cause economic damage anywhere between $85 billion and $193 billion

Economic Survey warns of aging population, says retirement age should rise

It also said that policymakers need to prepare for an increasing number of elderly people, estimating there will be 239.4 million Indians over the age of 60 in 2041 against 104.2 million in 2011

Wolf of Wall Street producer charged in $248-mn 1MDB money laundering case

Prosecutors alleged Riza Aziz received a total of $248 million as a result of misappropriation of 1MDB funds.

Hong Kong rates hit 2008 highs, dollar rallies before jumbo InBev IPO

Brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) is seeking to raise up to $9.8 billion by listing its Asia-Pacific business in Hong Kong this month

Govt orders probe into Jet Airways over alleged mismanagement of funds

Naresh Goyal approaches Delhi High Court to quash an order by authorities that stops him from travelling abroad.

India's monsoon rain below average for fifth straight week, says IMD

India received 6% less rainfall than the 50-year average in the week ended on July 3

Fire-hit Russian submarine was nuclear-powered: Putin finally confirms

Until Thursday there was also no official word on whether the vessel had a nuclear reactor, despite strong interest from neighbouring Norway

US adds India along with China, EU to steel tariff dispute at WTO

The dispute follows similar complaints against China, the European Union and others who retaliated in the same way, saying the US tariffs were essentially "safeguard" measures

Eco survey calls for raising retirement age, merging schools as India ages

The conclusions in the study, "India's Demography at 2040: Planning Public Good Provision for the 21st Century," will have major implications for many companies

Economic Survey 2019 is candid about economy realities, say experts

The projection comes a day before the government is due to unveil its budget for the 2019/20 year.

Trade war: China says existing US tariffs should be removed for a deal

The leaders of the two countries agreed last weekend to relaunch trade talks that had stalled in May after US officials accused China of pulling back from commitments

Eco Survey tabled in Parliament, 2019-20 GDP growth expected to rise to 7%

In January-March, annual growth slumped to 5.8%, the slowest pace in 20 quarters.

Vedanta to seek court order saying Zambia's ZCCM breached shareholder pact

Vedanta said an urgent application had been served on ZCCM and a provisional liquidator appointed for KCM

Boeing pledges $100 mn as support to 737 MAX crash victim families

Boeing is the target of a U.S. Department of Justice criminal investigation into the development of the 737 MAX, regulatory probes and more than 100 lawsuits by victims' families

EU markets surge as investors believe Lagarde will embrace dovish policy

Government borrowing costs across the single-currency bloc tumbled to record lows and euro zone blue-chip stocks hit their highest in more than a year after Lagarde was appointed

Pakistan cracks down on Hafiz Saeed amid growing international pressure

Pakistan's counter-terrorism department said it had launched 23 cases against Saeed and 12 aides for using five trusts to collect funds and donations for Lashkar-e-Taiba