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Source: Reuters (via feed) The World Food Programme reported that tens of millions more people could face acute hunger if the conflict in Iran continues through June. This analysis was released on Tuesday. It links…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Private credit fears will persist, Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing said on Tuesday. He added these concerns do not amount to a systemic risk. Sewing made the remarks during comments on…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Bank of Montreal announced plans to open over 130 financial centers in California. The bank also intends to open about 15 locations in Arizona over the next five years. The announcement…
Source: Reuters (via feed) What matters in U.S. and global markets today BizTrendWire Insight: The image relates to market themes in the U.S. and global economies for March 17, 2026. Read full story on Reuters
Source: Reuters (via feed) India's antitrust watchdog is investigating global fragrance makers Givaudan, Firmenich, and International Flavors & Fragrances. The probe concerns allegations of anti-poaching deals involving these companies. Regulatory documents reveal the investigation is…
Source: Reuters (via feed) India's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that it has not had discussions with Iran regarding the exchange of three vessels. A spokesperson from the ministry provided this statement, denying any talks…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has rejected proposals for reducing tensions or a ceasefire with the United States. The proposals were conveyed to Tehran by two intermediary countries, according to…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday that Iran's security chief Ali Larijani had been killed in an Israeli strike. The statement was made publicly by Katz, without additional details.…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Indian banks had limited interest in borrowing from the Reserve Bank of India's seven-day cash infusion operation on Tuesday. This occurred despite a narrowing of the liquidity surplus. Bankers noted the…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Citigroup has cut its 12-month price targets for bitcoin and ethereum. The reduction follows slow progress in U.S. cryptocurrency legislation. This legislative delay narrows the window for regulatory catalysts. These catalysts…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Indian state-owned fuel retailers are seeking advance payments from dealers for gasoline and gasoil supplied to fuel pumps nationwide. Dealers reported this development. The companies are experiencing significant revenue losses from…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Indian drugmakers Zydus Lifesciences and Lupin signed a licensing and supply deal on Tuesday. The agreement covers co-marketing of semaglutide injections in India. This arrangement precedes the expiry of semaglutide's patent.…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Ten foreign individuals were arrested in Iran's northeast for collecting information on sensitive sites. The arrests were carried out by the Revolutionary Guards' intelligence organisation. The suspects were also accused of…
Source: Reuters (via feed) President Donald Trump was warned that attacking Iran could lead to retaliation against U.S. Gulf allies. This was according to a U.S. official and two sources familiar with U.S. intelligence reports.…
Source: Reuters (via feed) South Korea's SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won said on Monday that the global chip wafer shortage is likely to last until 2030. He attributed the prolonged shortage to demand from artificial…
Source: Reuters (via feed) In central India, a local man named Pannelal Rajak stood by a lake at night. He carried an axe on his shoulder and shone a torch on the lake’s surface. Rajak…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Investors will seek clarity next week on how much the Middle East conflict is affecting expectations for interest-rate cuts this year. They are preparing for developments in the Iran war that…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group will closely monitor liquidity when issuing loans, an executive said. This comes as Japanese banks prepare to support projects under Japan’s $550 billion investment package in the…
Source: Reuters (via feed) India has proposed an economic stabilisation fund to provide fiscal headroom for the country. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced this in parliament on Friday. The fund is intended to help India…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Four U.S. service members died when their military aircraft crashed in western Iraq. The U.S. military confirmed that four of the six crew aboard the aircraft have died. Rescue efforts were…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Serbia recently purchased Chinese CM-400AKG air-to-surface ballistic missiles. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic confirmed the acquisition on Thursday. Serbia is the first European operator of the missile system. Photos related to the…
Source: Reuters (via feed) India will delay signing a trade deal with the United States for several months, four Indian sources said. The delay follows new investigations by the Trump administration into what it describes…
Source: Reuters (via feed) The European Central Bank will meet next Thursday. Traders are betting that surging oil prices could push the ECB to hike interest rates as early as this year. The meeting is…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Indian rupee forward premiums dropped further on Friday. This movement followed a sizeable intervention in the currency market. Seven bankers said the decline in forward premiums reflected bets that the Reserve…
Source: Reuters (via feed) India's domestic car dispatches to dealers rose for the fifth consecutive month in February. Data from an industry body released on Friday showed this increase. The rise was supported by tax…
