Month: June 2026

New Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh.
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Kevin Warsh Wants the Fed to Stop Explaining Everything

Kevin Warsh boiled down his advice for the Federal Reserve before an audience of investors last year. “Stop talking so much,” he said. “More thinking,…

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Finalising NFL’s tender to import 17 lakh tonnes of urea; stock comfortable for Kharif season: Government

New Delhi: The government on Monday said it is in the process of finalising imports of 17 lakh tonnes of urea to boost domestic supply…

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Hangzhou-based Alibaba is cheaper than comparable U.S. tech stocks, measured by forward price-to-earnings ratio.
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A Place Where Some AI Stocks Are Still Cheap: China

SINGAPORE—The frenzy over artificial intelligence is sending technology-company valuations through the roof in the U.S. and Asian markets. One country still offers some relative bargains:…

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US Trade Representative Greer to visit India on June 23-24 for talks

New Delhi: ​June ​15 – U.S. ​Trade Representative Jamieson Greer is ‌scheduled ⁠to ⁠visit ​India on June 23-24, ​an Indian trade official ​said ⁠on Monday.His…

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India’s trade deficit narrows slightly to $28.21 billion in May as petroleum exports cushion energy import blow

India’s merchandise trade deficit narrowed marginally to $28.21 billion in May, as a windfall from higher petroleum exports helped offset the strain of elevated energy-driven…

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ET Startup Awards 2025: - The Economic Times
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Gourmet retail startup Foodstories raises Rs 50 crore led by Nikhil Kamath

Gourmet retail startup Foodstories has raised Rs 50 crore in a round led by Zerodha cofounder Nikhil Kamath, with participation from the Narotam Sekhsaria Family…

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India’s wholesale inflation at 9.68% in May under revamped series as Iran war-driven oil costs bite

India’s wholesale inflation stood at 9.68% in May under a new series, while food and fuel prices stayed at elevated levels amid the continuing Middle…

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India’s fertiliser subsidy model is broken; direct income support is the only way forward: Ashok Gulati

India’s agriculture sector is heading into a challenging season. Concerns over a potentially weak monsoon, the possible impact of El Niño, geopolitical tensions in West…

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Alibaba bids $1.5 billion for China grocer Pupu in Meituan fight
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Alibaba bids $1.5 billion for China grocer Pupu in Meituan fight

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is offering $1.5 billion to buy Chinese grocery delivery firm Pupu, initiating a bidding war as part of a broader campaign…

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Volatile crude prices, forex swings and poor rains pose challenge for India: FM Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said India faces a range of external and domestic challenges, including uncertainty over foreign exchange and crude oil…

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