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Dow Jones futures, oil prices and Alibaba AI chip in focus as US markets open. (Getty Images via AFP)
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Why are Dow Jones futures flat as oil tops $100 and Fed rate hike fears rise?

US stock futures were mostly flat on Tuesday after Wall Street ended Monday with a strong rally led by technology and AI-related stocks. Investors were…

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Brent crude oil prices cross $100 as Middle East conflict raises supply concerns. (Reuters)
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Brent oil price crosses $100: Why Middle East conflict is driving crude prices higher

Brent crude oil futures crossed $100 a barrel on Wednesday, reaching their highest level in more than six weeks. The price touched $100.19 a barrel…

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Union Budget 2026: Centre’s dividend kitty may beat budget estimates in FY26

New Delhi: The government’s dividend collections from non-financial central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) and entities where it holds minority stakes may exceed the budgeted target…

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Oil gets lift from India, China buying as global glut looms

Global oil markets may be dominated by concerns about a glut, but producers have found some support in buying from China and India, spurred by…

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