US market today: Wall Street slips as Walmart drags S&P 500 toward fifth straight loss, Jerome Powell speech in focus
US stocks experienced another decline on Thursday, with the S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq all posting losses. Walmart’s disappointing profit forecast significantly impacted the market. ...
Climate finance challenge: India needs $467 billion by 2030, here’s what new study reveals
A new study indicates India requires $467 billion in climate finance by 2030 to decarbonize its power, steel, cement, and transport sectors. Steel and cement ...
Sebi plans pre-IPO trading platform; mulls longer tenure for equity derivatives, aims to curb grey market risks
Sebi is considering a regulated platform for pre-IPO trading to replace the unregulated grey market, aiming for transparency between allotment and listing. The regulator is ...
China stablecoin shift: Beijing mulls yuan-backed tokens to push global adoption; plans major policy reversal
China might permit yuan-backed stablecoins. This move aims to enhance the yuan’s global presence. The State Council will review a plan to compete with US ...
Donald Trump’s investments: Where is the US President putting over $100 million? Family not ‘directly involved’
Financial disclosures reveal that since assuming office in January 2025, President Donald Trump has invested heavily in bonds, exceeding $100 million. These investments, spanning from ...
GST revamp on track: GoM backs Centre’s two-slab plan; accepts scrapping 2% and 28% rates
A Group of Ministers (GoM) has accepted a proposal to streamline the GST rate structure, reducing it from four slabs to two. The existing 12% ...
‘Looking for a fresh pair of eyes’: Target CEO Brian Cornell to step down; COO Michael Fiddelke named successor
Target’s CEO, Brian Cornell, will step down in February, succeeded by COO Michael Fiddelke amidst company challenges. The leadership shift occurs as the retailer grapples ...
India’s economic growth at 6.8–7.0% in FY26 Q1; beats RBI estimate: SBI report
State Bank of India (SBI) analysis projects India’s economy to grow robustly between 6.8% and 7% in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, exceeding ...
India’s shifting oil map: How did Russia change the trade game? Middle East holds steady; smaller suppliers lose ground
Russia’s dominance in India’s oil imports has reshaped trading dynamics, impacting smaller suppliers while Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE maintain significant positions. Despite pressure ...
Gold prices to touch record $3,600 in global markets; economic headwinds, strong investment demand to fuel surge: Report
Ventura Securities predicts gold prices could reach $3,600 per ounce by year-end. This rally is due to economic issues and investment demand. Comex gold futures ...
