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US trade deal throws lifeline to India’s renewables stocks

MARKETS

US trade deal throws lifeline to India’s renewables stocks

Since the accord was unveiled last week, some of the country’s clean power stocks have ranked among the top gainers on a Bloomberg gauge of global peers

Asian stocks rise, treasuries fall after US jobs data

MARKETS

Asian stocks rise, treasuries fall after US jobs data

The S&P 500 ended Wednesday flat after a bumpy session with real estate services stocks getting hit, while the Nasdaq 100 rose 0.3%

US adds 130,000 jobs and unemployment falls after tepid 2025

BUSINESS

US adds 130,000 jobs and unemployment falls after tepid 2025

Employers added 130,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate declined to 4.3%, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data out Wednesday.

FAA ends airspace closure in Texas, says flights will resume

WORLD

FAA ends airspace closure in Texas, says flights will resume

The FAA made the decision in response to drones that the US Defense Department is flying in the area as part of an operation against Mexican drug cartels

India asks refiners to consider buying more US, Venezuelan oil

BUSINESS

India asks refiners to consider buying more US, Venezuelan oil

Refiners have been urged to prioritize US grades when they seek oil from the spot market via tenders, said refinery executives familiar with the matter.

A ‘smog season’ discount is another threat to India earnings

BUSINESS

A ‘smog season’ discount is another threat to India earnings

The term “air pollution” was mentioned in earnings releases, analyst calls or presentations of BSE AllCap Index members 988 times in 2025

Urban migration in India sets stage for record property IPO year

BUSINESS

Urban migration in India sets stage for record property IPO year

More than half a dozen companies are lining up for initial public offerings this year that may raise nearly $3.3 billion

Hinduja is said to seek $200 million for Ashok Leyland’s OHM Mobility unit

COMPANIES

Hinduja is said to seek $200 million for Ashok Leyland’s OHM Mobility unit

The commercial vehicle maker, part of the billionaire Hinduja family’s namesake conglomerate, is working with an adviser to gauge interest from potential investors

Bitcoin slides below $67,000 as crypto diverges from stocks

BUSINESS

Bitcoin slides below $67,000 as crypto diverges from stocks

While large Bitcoin investors have started purchasing again, the token’s failure to attract wider buying puts it at risk of further declines.

Heineken cuts up to 6,000 jobs amid slump in beer sales

BUSINESS

Heineken cuts up to 6,000 jobs amid slump in beer sales

The company said it will reduce headcount over the next two years in an effort to cut costs, according to a statement Wednesday.

Costlier cells from China jolt Indian solar supply chains

BUSINESS

Costlier cells from China jolt Indian solar supply chains

The looming holidays for Chinese New Year have also put suppliers on a wait and watch mode

YouTube lawyer sees no addiction from half hour of videos

WORLD

YouTube lawyer sees no addiction from half hour of videos

The trial set to play out in Los Angeles Superior Court until the end of March will serve as a critical test for thousands of similar lawsuits that target not only Meta and Google, but also TikTok Inc. and Snap Inc.

Wall Street’s new trade is dumping any stock in AI’s crosshairs

ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE

Wall Street’s new trade is dumping any stock in AI’s crosshairs

The advances in AI have been at the forefront of Wall Street over the past few years, with tech stocks leading the charge

Booming Asian markets widen their lead over US and Europe

MARKETS

Booming Asian markets widen their lead over US and Europe

Most equity benchmarks in the region have risen in 2026, currencies have shown resilience against external pressures, and demand for credit has pushed spreads to near record lows

Goldman Sachs’ India push bears fruit in crowded Wall Street field

BUSINESS

Goldman Sachs’ India push bears fruit in crowded Wall Street field

Goldman vaulted to fourth in Indian equity offerings last year — after never ranking in the top five over the past decade

Gold holds above $5,000 as US data bolsters case for rate cuts

BUSINESS

Gold holds above $5,000 as US data bolsters case for rate cuts

Bullion climbed as much as 0.6% after closing lower on Tuesday

Asian stocks edge up before jobs data, gold rises

WORLD

Asian stocks edge up before jobs data, gold rises

The MSCI Asia Pacific Index rose 0.4% to an all-time high. The gauge is set for its strongest three-day gain in a month

Alphabet’s 100-year bond gets highest demand in sterling sale

BUSINESS

Alphabet’s 100-year bond gets highest demand in sterling sale

The 100-year note is part of a broader financing spree for Alphabet, which raised funds in US dollars and is now tapping Swiss francs and the sterling market across different maturities.

Costlier cells from China jolt Indian solar supply chains

COMPANIES-2

Costlier cells from China jolt Indian solar supply chains

Suppliers have been reluctant to share quotations for cells in the past month, or they have been asking for 10%-15% more than usual.

Adani Energy secures $750 million loan led by Japanese banks

COMPANIES

Adani Energy secures $750 million loan led by Japanese banks

The financing highlights Japanese firms’ bid to capture a slice of the world’s fastest‑growing economy, particularly in financial services

House Epstein probe amps up amid document reviews, depositions

WORLD

House Epstein probe amps up amid document reviews, depositions

The Justice Department has released about 3.5 million pages of emails, flight logs, photographs, videos and other documents in response to a law enacted last year.

Trump says Fed pick Warsh can get economy to hit 15% growth

WORLD

Trump says Fed pick Warsh can get economy to hit 15% growth

Trump, speaking in an interview with Fox Business, said Warsh was the 'runner up' in his last search and that it was a big mistake to pick Fed chair Jerome Powell

Memory chip crunch ripples through markets, with worse to come

BUSINESS

Memory chip crunch ripples through markets, with worse to come

Companies from game console maker Nintendo Co. and big PC brands to Apple Inc. suppliers are seeing shares slump on profitability concerns.

Gold retreats as market volatility persists after historic rout

BUSINESS

Gold retreats as market volatility persists after historic rout

The metal has declined about 10% since hitting its all-time peak on Jan. 29, but is still firmly higher this year.

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