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India-SACU trade pact terms may be signed tomorrow
New Delhi: India and the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) are likely to ink the terms of reference (ToRs) for a preferential trade pact on…
Unemployment rate up at 5.4% on rise in rural joblessness in Q1
New Delhi: India’s unemployment rate rose to 5.4% in the April-June period from 5% in the preceding quarter, driven primarily by an increase in the…
Rice use for ethanol may rise as maize, sugarcane acreage falls this Kharif season
New Delhi: India may have to rely more heavily on rice for ethanol production this year as lower kharif acreage under maize and sugarcane raises…
S&P 500 to 8,000? Why JPMorgan is betting on earnings despite high valuations
JPMorgan is becoming more bullish on the US stock market. Strategists at JPMorgan Chase & Co. have raised their year-end target for the S&P 500…
Boeing to divest tech ventures for stake in air-taxi startup
Boeing announced an agreement Monday to divest its air taxi and two other technology ventures to Archer Aviation for a stake in the startup. The…
IIT Madras alumni’s Discovered Materials raises $9 million from Lightspeed, YC, Peak XV
Discovered Materials, a startup building AI agents to discover new materials for semiconductor chips, has raised $9 million (Rs 85 crore) in a round led…
Mortgage rates today: 30-year rate falls to 6.823% as Fed, inflation and Iran war drive rates
30-year mortgage rates edged lower today. The average interest rate on a 30-year home purchase mortgage is 6.823%, down from 6.843% on Friday, according to…
Indonesia-India discuss proposal to create Preferential Trade Agreement
Indonesian Trade Minister Budi Santoso met with Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, and discussed steps to enhance bilateral trade relations by accelerating…
US markets today: Why did stocks struggle? Dow falls as Iran tensions push oil higher
US stocks opened mostly flat on Monday as investors remained worried about whether the US and Iran can reach a lasting deal over the Strait…
Why Archer Aviation stock surged 22% as Boeing deal expands its defense and autonomous flight business
Archer Aviation shares jumped sharply after the company announced a major deal with Boeing. The stock surged 22.5% in pre-market trading on Monday, after Archer…