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Source: Reuters (via feed) An Israeli airstrike hit Beirut's Bachoura neighborhood in the city center on Wednesday. A loud explosion was heard in the area, according to a Reuters witness. The Israeli military issued a…
Source: Reuters (via feed) A powerful artificial intelligence model appeared anonymously on a developer platform last week. It has sparked speculation that Chinese startup DeepSeek may be testing its next-generation AI system. The company has…
Source: Reuters (via feed) India's stock benchmarks are set to open slightly higher on Wednesday. The rise follows a cautious recovery after last week's Iran war-driven slump. Markets across Asia showed gains. Oil prices paused…
Source: Reuters (via feed) The Indian rupee is expected to hover in a narrow range near 92.50 per dollar. This is supported by central bank intervention at this level. Market participants await the Federal Reserve's…
Source: Reuters (via feed) A Reuters investigation reported the British street artist Banksy’s ‘real’ name. The inquiry involved locations including Ukraine, New York, and London. This information comes from a detailed Reuters report. The investigation…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Nvidia is preparing a version of its Groq artificial-intelligence chips that can be sold in the Chinese market. Two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters this on Tuesday. The information…
Source: Reuters (via feed) The U.S. aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford is expected to temporarily pull into port after a fire on board. This was reported by U.S. officials on Tuesday. The fire occurred during…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Reliance Industries plans to file a draft red herring prospectus for the initial public offering of its telecom unit, Jio Platforms. The filing could happen as early as the end of…
Source: Reuters (via feed) U.S. officials from President Donald Trump's administration said the war on Iran has not delayed shipments of weapons to Taiwan. They told members of Congress on Tuesday that the air campaign…
Source: Reuters (via feed) The premier of the German state of Hesse called on Italy's UniCredit on Tuesday to submit a concrete offer for Commerzbank. He also asked UniCredit to clarify its objectives regarding the…
Source: Reuters (via feed) A U.S. congressional committee issued a subpoena to Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday. The subpoena requires Bondi to testify behind closed doors. This action is part of the committee’s probe…
Source: Reuters (via feed) The cost estimate for the Golden Dome missile defense shield has risen by $10 billion, reaching $185 billion. This increase is intended to accelerate key space-based capabilities. The program director announced…
Source: Reuters (via feed) UBS Chief Financial Officer Todd Tuckner said on Tuesday he was comfortable with the Swiss bank’s degree of exposure to private credit funds. His remarks came amid market jitters about potential…
Source: Reuters (via feed) The United States has encouraged Syria to send forces into eastern Lebanon. The aim is to help disarm Hezbollah. Five people briefed on the matter gave this information. Damascus is reluctant…
Source: Reuters (via feed) President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that most NATO allies informed the U.S. they do not want to get involved in its military operation in Iran. The statement was made during…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Investors are offloading software loans in debt vehicles at a discount. This activity is noted as a sign of pain in the software industry. The industry is being upended by artificial…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Intercontinental Exchange, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, said on Tuesday it has launched a product to bring greater transparency to the private credit market. The announcement came…
Source: Reuters (via feed) An Indian parliamentary panel has recommended the mandatory registration of gig workers on a national labour database. The panel also called for clearer legal obligations for digital platforms to contribute to…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Macquarie has withdrawn from bidding for a stake in Kuwait's oil pipeline network worth up to $7 billion, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The decision makes Macquarie one…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Commerzbank CEO Bettina Orlopp said on Tuesday that the offer by Italy's UniCredit to buy its shares was at a very low price. She noted this in connection with the German…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Poland will not send its troops to Iran, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday. He stated the conflict does not directly affect Poland’s security. Tusk added that the United States…
Source: Reuters (via feed) The White House is seeking fertilizer from Venezuela and possibly Morocco. This information was provided by Kevin Hassett, a White House economic adviser. He made the statement on Tuesday. Hassett mentioned…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Britain's cross-party Treasury Committee has requested further explanation from Lloyds Banking Group. The inquiry concerns a glitch on March 12. This glitch allowed some customers to view other users' transactions on…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Britain's financial stability watchdog has published proposals for liquidity reforms in the banking sector. The reforms aim to ensure banks can monetise liquid assets quickly during fast-paced stress events. The proposals…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Victory Capital submitted a revised offer for Janus Henderson on Tuesday. The offer attempts to disrupt the asset manager's take-private deal. That deal involves Nelson Peltz's Trian and General Catalyst. Victory…
