Oil Markets Are Bracing for Another External Shock

Oil markets are bracing for the next big external shock as Trump’s trade war with China continues to escalate and talks of a potential nuclear deal with Iran threaten to bring fresh supply to markets. – The start of trade negotiations between the United States and Asia Pacific countries has been marked by evident interest…

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Gold rate today: Gold prices cross Rs 1 lakh in physical market; yellow metal futures hit record high of Rs 1,00,000 per 10 grams

Gold price today: Heightened safe-haven demand for gold resulted from the US-China trade tensions. (AI image) Gold rate today: Gold futures maintained their upward momentum for the fourth consecutive session, reaching a new record high of Rs 1,00,000 per 10 grams. This surge occurred as investors sought safe-haven assets following US President Donald Trump’s announcement…

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Samsung, LG sue Indian government over electronic-waste pricing policy

South Korea’s LG and Samsung have sued India’s government to quash a policy which increases payouts to electronic-waste recyclers, court filings show, joining other major companies in contesting the country’s environmental rules citing business impact. The lawsuits, set to be heard on Tuesday with other challenges, mark an escalation of a standoff involving foreign companies’…

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Don’t blame AI or Trump tariff: Indian IT faces deep trouble, says Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu. And jobs?

Zoho Corporation‘s Chief Scientist, Sridhar Vembu, has issued a sobering assessment of the current state of the Indian IT industry. Known for his candid views on social media, Vembu recently reacted to the disappointing quarterly results of major IT firms like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro, arguing that the downturn is neither just cyclical nor driven…

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