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Nvidia's 'Trump tax' of little concern to investors eyeing AI riches

A look at balance-sheet math goes a long way to explaining why. In the first quarter, Nvidia said it sold $5.5 billion in products to China, roughly 13% of its total

Nvidia's 'Trump tax' of little concern to investors eyeing AI riches
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 11:18 PM IST

Pak awards military officials for their services during conflict with India

The Pakistan government on Thursday awarded dozens of civilian and military officials, including ministers and services chiefs, for their role in the four-day conflict with India.

Pak awards military officials for their services during conflict with India
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 11:11 PM IST

Vladimir Putin ready to make deal on Ukraine: US President Trump

The aim of Friday's talks with Putin is to set up a second meeting including Ukraine, Trump said, adding: "I don't know that we're going to get an immediate ceasefire

Vladimir Putin ready to make deal on Ukraine: US President Trump
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 11:00 PM IST

Putin praises Trump's efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of Alaska summit

Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders worked to ensure their interests are taken into account when Trump and Putin meet in Anchorage

Putin praises Trump's efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of Alaska summit
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 9:46 PM IST

Eli Lilly to raise UK price of weight-loss drug Mounjaro by 170%

The new price, which also applies to Lilly's type 2 diabetes medicine that has the same name, is effective from September

Eli Lilly to raise UK price of weight-loss drug Mounjaro by 170%
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 9:14 PM IST

Vladimir Putin seeks arms control treaty as next stage after Trump summit

Following a call with European leaders, Trump said he hoped to use the Friday summit with Putin to set up a "quick second meeting" with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy

Vladimir Putin seeks arms control treaty as next stage after Trump summit
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 6:07 PM IST

UK growth slows in second quarter but comes in higher than expected

Though that was lower than the 0.7 per cent increase in the first quarter of the year, it was ahead of market expectations of only a 0.1 per cent rise

UK growth slows in second quarter but comes in higher than expected
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 5:10 PM IST

Gaza boycotts batter American fast-food chains in Malaysia, Indonesia

Starbucks, KFC, Pizza Hut, and McDonald's suffer sales slumps as Gaza war boycotts continue across Asia, boosting local and Palestinian brands

Gaza boycotts batter American fast-food chains in Malaysia, Indonesia
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 1:07 PM IST

Trump turns ally investments into $10 trillion US 'sovereign wealth fund'

Trump's trade policy could channel over $10 trillion into US factories by linking tariff relief for allies to targeted investments in critical industries

Trump turns ally investments into $10 trillion US 'sovereign wealth fund'
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 11:48 AM IST

Multiple law enforcement officers shot in Virginia's Pittsylvania County

Photos and video from the scene showed a large number of parked police and emergency response vehicles

Multiple law enforcement officers shot in Virginia's Pittsylvania County
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 11:21 AM IST

Asian shares mixed after days of gains driven by hopes for US rate cuts

Low interest rates tend to make the yen weaker against the dollar, giving Japanese exporters a cost advantage in overseas sales

Asian shares mixed after days of gains driven by hopes for US rate cuts
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 11:15 AM IST

China braces for heavy rains as Podul makes landfall in southern provinces

About 15,000 people had been evacuated from seaside areas in southern China as of Wednesday, according to the official Xinhua News Agency

China braces for heavy rains as Podul makes landfall in southern provinces
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 11:13 AM IST

Trump's conflicting relation with Putin takes spotlight at Alaska summit

For Putin, Friday's meeting is a chance to repair his relationship with Trump and unlace the West's isolation of his country

Trump's conflicting relation with Putin takes spotlight at Alaska summit
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 10:51 AM IST

Here's why Maga wants Elon Musk back in Trump's camp ahead of midterms

Maga leaders are urging Elon Musk to reunite with President Donald Trump, saying his support and funding could be key for Republicans to win the upcoming midterm elections

Here's why Maga wants Elon Musk back in Trump's camp ahead of midterms
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 10:48 AM IST

Arab League condemns Benjamin Netanyahu's 'Greater Israel' remarks

The League considered these statements to be a violation of the sovereignty of Arab states and an attempt to undermine security and stability in the region

Arab League condemns Benjamin Netanyahu's 'Greater Israel' remarks
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 10:29 AM IST

Should Intel's treatment worry Silicon Valley's powerful Indian diaspora

The problem is a fear, both in Washington and in Silicon Valley, that the US and Chinese tech ecosystems are not complements but rivals.

Should Intel's treatment worry Silicon Valley's powerful Indian diaspora
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 10:10 AM IST

Mitsubishi to invest $600 million for 30% stake in US copper mine project

Japan's Mitsubishi to buy into Arizona's Copper World project for $600m, weeks after the US imposed steep tariffs on semi-finished copper products

Mitsubishi to invest $600 million for 30% stake in US copper mine project
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 10:00 AM IST

Saudi Arabia rapidly losing appetite for oil amid renewables push

Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest net exporter of crude, is using renewables to drastically reduce its petroleum consumption

Saudi Arabia rapidly losing appetite for oil amid renewables push
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 9:43 AM IST

Trump questions Putin's stance ahead of Alaska summit on Ukraine war

Donald Trump will meet Vladimir Putin in Alaska for the first time in six years, aiming to assess the Russian leader's position on the Ukraine war and prospects for a ceasefire

Trump questions Putin's stance ahead of Alaska summit on Ukraine war
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 9:42 AM IST

DC residents protest as WH says federal agents will be on patrol 24/7

The action intensified a few days after President Donald Trump's unprecedented announcement that his administration would take over the city's police department for at least a month

DC residents protest as WH says federal agents will be on patrol 24/7
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 9:22 AM IST