World Business NewsPackage aims to restart production, create jobs and restore business confidence, as export industry struggles with weaker global demand, high costs and supply chain disruptions
World Business NewsBrent crude futures fall $5.85, or 5.7%, to $97.69, while US WTI falls 6% or $5.75 to $90.85 a barrel; Both contracts touch their lowest since May 7
World Business NewsLNG tankers Fuwairit, Al Rayyan crossing Hormuz for Pakistan and China; VLCC Eagle Verona heads for China with Iraqi Basrah crude
HeadlinesAn alien who is in the US temporarily and wants a Green Card must return to their home country to apply, says US Department of Homeland Security in latest policy memo
World Business NewsAround 20,000 sailors on nearly 2,000 vessels face shortages and isolation amid disrupted maritime routes and tightening permissions in a war-affected Gulf.
World Business NewsGold down about 0.3%, Silver up 0.4% so far this week
World Business NewsMSCI Asia-Pacific index outside Japan rises 0.8%, while Japan’s Nikkei gains 2.8% and Taiwan stocks climb 2.3%
World Business NewsGrok sees limited adoption in US government and corporate sector despite lower pricing, trailing OpenAI and rivals in capability and market uptake
World Business NewsMiddle East conflict threatens overseas jobs as 1.1 million Indians return from Gulf after start of war, putting pressure on remittances that stood at $102.5 billion in April-Dec 2025
World Business NewsMeasures are aimed at providing age-appropriate protections and restrictions for high-risk features on online platforms
World Business NewsBrent crude futures rise $1.66, or 1.6%, to $104.24, US WTI futures up $1.11, or 1.2%, at $97.46
World Business NewsSpot gold trades near $4,538 an ounce after rebounding more than 1%, while US gold futures hold at $4,539.50 for June delivery