Month: August 2026
This right-wing stronghold in Brazil is getting pummeled by Trump’s tariffs
PIRACICABA, Brazil—President Trump is pressuring Brazil ahead of October’s presidential election, seeking to pull Latin America’s last major left-led nation back under U.S. influence. President…
Intel stock falls 2.85%: 14A chip progress improves outlook, but foundry losses remain a big concern
Intel Corporation shares fell 2.85% on Friday as investors looked at new progress in the company’s next-generation 14A chipmaking technology. Intel stock fell 2.85% as…
India hasn’t been able to shield itself fully from ‘ravages’ of Trump’s policies: Ex-envoy Dogra
New Delhi: India is not dependent on the US for financial dole-outs or strategic protection but still has not been able to shield itself fully…
India’s FY27 growth seen at 7-7.2% as capex, domestic demand offset global headwinds: EY
New Delhi: India’s real GDP growth is likely to remain resilient at 7 per cent-7.2 per cent in FY27, supported by buoyant domestic demand and…
India, Uzbekistan agree to deepen cooperation in trade, defence, energy, digital connectivity
Tashkent: India and Uzbekistan on Sunday agreed to strengthen cooperation in trade and investment, digital connectivity, defence and energy as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held…
Checks and Balance newsletter: Silicon Valley’s simulation idea is old and dull
Many small humiliations accompany living in the era of Silicon Valley titans. For one, has the world ever had such a badly dressed ruling class?…
HDFC CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan to not seek reappointment, set to step down in October
HDFC Bank Ltd on Saturday said that its Chief Executive Officer Sashidhar Jagdishan has decided not to seek reappointment when his term ends on 26…
India becomes key petrol supplier to Russia as refinery attacks bite
New Delhi: India has emerged as a key supplier of gasoline (petrol) to Russia amid a surge in Russian fuel imports triggered by Ukrainian drone…
India is growing at 7%. It may still be too slow for Viksit Bharat
India likely grew at more than 7% last quarter, a pace most major economies would envy. Yet, that may still be too slow to deliver…
Weak September rains could push FY27 inflation to 5.5% or higher: Report
New Delhi: India’s inflation outlook will hinge critically on rainfall in September, with a further shortfall in the final month of the southwest monsoon potentially…