Indian equities are poised to begin the week on a stronger footing as improving prospects for a diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and Iran reduce concerns over energy supplies and help keep crude oil prices under control. The shift in sentiment has provided fresh support to...

Oil prices moved higher at the start of the week as renewed disruption in the Strait of Hormuz and growing uncertainty surrounding U.S.-Iran diplomacy prompted traders to reassess expectations about global energy supplies. The gains marked a sharp reversal from the optimism that had driven crude...

The European Union's expected approval of legislation implementing its side of a trade agreement with the United States represents more than a routine parliamentary vote. It reflects the growing influence of business concerns, economic pragmatism and supply-chain stability in shaping trade policy...

The growing intersection of artificial intelligence, national security, and government oversight moved into sharper focus after U.S. authorities imposed restrictions on some of Anthropic's most advanced AI models, a decision that followed concerns raised by technology industry leaders, including...

Global airline executives arrived in Rio de Janeiro for the aviation industry's annual leadership gathering facing a challenge that few had anticipated at the start of the year. What had been expected to be another strong period of recovery and profitability for airlines has become a test of how...

Bitcoin's remarkable rise from a niche digital asset to a mainstream investment vehicle transformed financial markets over the past decade. Yet in 2026, the world's largest cryptocurrency is confronting one of its most difficult periods in years as investors increasingly direct capital toward...

Greece's reported plans to introduce a capital gains tax on cryptocurrency investments mark the latest step in a broader global effort to bring digital assets within established tax and regulatory frameworks. According to officials familiar with the matter, the Greek government is preparing...

South Korea's rapid emergence as a major beneficiary of the global artificial intelligence boom is generating a new debate over how the economic rewards of technological transformation should be distributed. As demand for advanced semiconductors accelerates worldwide, the country's leading...

The European Union is preparing a significant shift in its approach to cloud computing procurement, reflecting a broader effort to strengthen technological sovereignty and reduce dependence on foreign digital infrastructure in strategically important sectors. According to reported developments, new...

Alphabet’s plans to raise approximately $80 billion in new equity capital, alongside a significant investment from Berkshire Hathaway, highlight the increasingly expensive nature of competition in the artificial intelligence sector. The fundraising effort comes as technology companies across the...

The private credit industry, one of the fastest-growing segments of global finance over the past decade, is facing increasing scrutiny as signs of portfolio stress emerge across parts of the market. Recent regulatory filings, investor disclosures, and industry assessments indicate that unrealized...