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Gold [prices at three-week lows as dollar, bond yields stay elevated

Gold prices lingered at a three-week trough, pressured by rising US dollar and Treasury yields amid worries that the Federal Reserve will persist with sharp rate hikes

Oil prices start session mixed on uncertain demand, supply concerns

Oil prices opened mixed in early Asian trade on Thursday as investors balanced caution over tightening supply against lower demand projections

Putin declares martial law in four unilaterally annexed regions of Ukraine

Putin also instructed the government to set up a special coordinating council under Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin to work with Russia's regions to boost Moscow's war effort in Ukraine

Quash Pernod bid to halt lawsuit against $244 mn tax demand: Govt to court

Oct 3 Mumbai court filing by India's customs authority underlines growing dispute between PM Modi's government and Pernod's local unit over how the company valued some of its imports for over a decade

India to examine price cap proposal for Russian crude: Hardeep Singh Puri

India will examine the price cap on Russian oil proposed by the West, oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday.

Braverman resigns as UK interior minister with veiled criticism of Truss

The departure of Braverman, over a 'technical' breach of government rules, means Truss has now lost two of her most senior ministers in less than a week

Wall Street struggles as losses in Abbott counter Netflix's gains

US 10-year Treasury yield at highest since July 2008; Netflix jumps after reversing customer losses; P&G, Travelers post upbeat earnings; PHLX Housing Index falls 3% on weak US housing data

Oil prices rise in tight market as US sets release of more reserves

Oil prices rose on Wednesday as caution over tightening supply countered the negative impact of uncertain Chinese demand growth and news that United States will release more crude from its reserves

Global steel demand downgraded, to drop 2.3% in 2022: WorldSteel

A global recovery in steel demand next year is still expected, mainly due to a rise in infrastructure spending, but the growth will be 1% instead of 2.2% as forecast earlier this year, the WSA said

Global copper market to have a surplus of 155,000 tonnes in 2023, says ICSG

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was trading around $7,363 a tonne on Wednesday having declined more than 30% on growing recession fears since scaling a record peak of $10,845 in March

India to examine Russia oil price cap as refiners line up Dec crude buys

India has emerged as Russia's second biggest oil client after China as some western entities shunned purchases form Moscow following its late February invasion of Ukraine

Oil prices tick up in volatile trade as US stocks fall on tight market

Oil prices rose slightly on Wednesday amid plenty of caution as bullish signals like falling U.S. crude stocks and a generally undersupplied market were countered

Gold slides to 3-week low as dollar, fears of rate increase dent appeal

Gold prices slipped to a three-week low on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields rose on bets of more steep interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve

World stocks slip, upbeat earnings compete with angst over rate increase

World stocks were a touch softer on Wednesday with sentiment caught between upbeat earnings and further signs that strong inflation will keep major central banks firmly in rate-increasing mode

India's Nocil Ltd expects stronger sales as buyers pursue China Plus One

In the last two years, Nocil's profit grew more than five-fold to 664.8 million Indian rupees ($8.07 million)

Nestle India's profit rises 8.3% to Rs 668 cr in Q2, tops estimates

The Maggi noodles maker's profit rose 8.3% to Rs 668 crore ($81.1 million) in the quarter ended Sept. 30

Concern about climate change shrinks globally as threat grows: Study

Only 20% of people in China, the world's biggest polluter, said they believed that climate change was a very serious threat, down 3 percentage points from the previous poll in 2019

Oil prices fall more than 3% on US supply fears, lower China demand

Oil prices fell by more than 3% in volatile trade on Tuesday on fears of higher US supply amid an economic slowdown and lower Chinese fuel demand

British PM Liz Truss vows to carry on as her party support dwindles

After weeks of blaming 'global headwinds', Truss on Monday said she was sorry for going 'too far and too fast' with her radical economic plan to snap Britain out of years of tepid growth

Lafarge pleads guilty to supporting Islamic State, will pay US $778 mn

The admission in Brooklyn federal court marked the first time a company has pleaded guilty in the United States to charges of providing material support to a terrorist organisation