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TikTok decision expected soon as Jan 19 divestment deadline looms

President-elect Donald Trump has said he will not allow TikTok, which is used by 170 million Americans, to be banned

Sluggish demand likely weighed on India's GDP growth in Sept quarter: Poll

Passenger vehicle sales recorded their first decline in 10 quarters and sales of two-wheelers experienced a sharp slowdown

Fitch puts some Adani bonds on negative watch after US SEC bribery charges

US prosecutors have charged billionaire Gautam Adani, the group's founder, his nephew Sagar Adani and six others for their alleged roles in a $265-million scheme

No one will win a trade war, China says after Trump tariff threat

Trump said he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States

Andhra govt mulls next steps on Adani, if power deal can be scrapped

Andhra Pradesh's state government was digging into all the internal files from the previous administration, under which the alleged misconduct took place

Vedanta to proceed with dollar bond sale in first post-Adani credit test

The issue, which could raise as much as $500 million, is the first since the Adani crisis and will test global appetite for Indian high yield credit following the allegations against Adani

Oil falls more than 2% after reports of possible West Asia peace deal

Israel said on Monday it is moving toward a ceasefire in the war with Hezbollah but there are still issues to address

UniCredit irks Rome with $11 bn Banco BPM swoop after German backlash

Italy's Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti told reporters the government would review the bid under rules designed to give Rome power to shield key assets

'Gorilla glass' maker Corning bids to settle European Union antitrust case

The European Commission earlier this month launched an antitrust investigation over Corning's exclusive supply deals that may exclude rival glass producers from large segments of the market

China injects $124 bn into banking system via one-year policy loans

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) lent the medium-term facility (MLF) loans to financial institutions at 2%, the central bank said

Foreign investors turn net buyers of Indian stocks after record selling run

The benchmarks rallied on Monday, after the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a decisive victory in the elections of the country's richest state, Maharashtra

Blackstone to buy stakes in natgas producer EQT's pipelines for $3.5 bn

The Pittsburgh-based company had a net debt $13.6 billion as of Sept. 30. EQT said in July it planned to cut its debt load by $5 billion through cash it generated from operations and asset sales

Thyssenkrupp to cut 11K jobs at steel division in major corporate shakeup

Germany's largest steelmaker, a division of Thyssenkrupp AG , is under pressure from cheaper Asian competitors, high power prices and a weakening global economy,

EU, China discussing alternatives to European tariffs on Chinese EVs

To address the subsidies, the European Union last month raised tariffs on Chinese-built EVs to as much as 45.3% in its highest-profile trade investigation

Nvidia showcases AI model that can modify voices, generate novel sounds

It joins other technologies shown by startups such as Runway and larger players such as Meta Platforms that can generate audio or video from a text prompt

British employers warn tax rise will hit investment, jobs, salary

"The rise in National Insurance and the stark lowering of the threshold caught us all off guard," CBI Chief Executive Rain Newton-Smith said as the organisation met for its annual conference

HDFC Life launches probe after customer data shared with 'mala fide' intent

The company, in a statement, did not elaborate if it knew or was told how the source had obtained the data. It also did not specify what data was shared, nor the extent of the data

AI analytics firm Pyramid Analytics secures $50 mn from BlackRock

The Amsterdam-incorporated company, which has offices in London, New York City and Tel Aviv, declined to disclose its equity valuation following the investment

India bond yields drop as Trump's Treasury pick eases US market concerns

India's inflation accelerated to 6.21 per cent in October, above the central bank's target range of 2 per cent-6 per cent for the first time in 14 months, dashing hopes of a rate reduction in December

Satellite images suggest North Korea expanding missile plant: Report

The facility, known as the February 11 plant, is part of the Ryongsong Machine Complex in Hamhung, North Korea's second-largest city, on the country's east coast