India’s IndiGo ordered to cut 10% of flights after mass cancellations
Order follows cancellations due to poor pilot roster planning; Minister says cut needed to stabilise operations
Amazon announces $35 billion investment in India
Major US tech firms have poured billions of dollars into India this year, underscoring the country's emergence as a strategic hub for cloud, AI and deep‑tech growth
Gold inches up ahead of Fed verdict, silver powers to fresh records above $60
Spot gold up 0.2% at $4,215.61/oz and silver reaches $61.06/oz, fueled by strong industrial demand and depleted inventories
Oil steady as market watches Ukraine peace talks, Fed rate decision
Market seeking cues from peace talks, Fed rate cut, says analyst; Russian oil supply remains a risk despite oversupply concerns
Microsoft unveils $23 billion AI investment, including $17.5 billion in India
Microsoft also plans to spend more than $5.42 billion in Canada over the next two years; India attracts strong interest from US tech giants
Asian investors turn to Gulf debt for yield and growth amid uncertainty
As Gulf bonds offer higher yields, Asian investors increase exposure to the region, diversifying from US assets
After record highs and steep crashes, bitcoin heads toward first yearly drop since 2022
Bitcoin's correlation with equities strengthening, driven by retail and institutional adoption
US to allow Nvidia H200 chip shipments to China, Trump says
Nvidia shares rise 2% in after-hours trading after Trump's announcement; US has concerns over AI chips aiding China's military
Iran’s rial sinks to record low near 1,250,000 per dollar on open market
Rial’s slide marks a steep fall from 55,000 per dollar in 2018, when renewed U.S. sanctions began straining Iran’s access to oil revenue and foreign currency
Asian stocks slip, dollar steady as investors await U.S. rate cut
Investors cautious ahead of central bank meetings; Fed rate cut all but certain, focus moves to rates outlook
Global oil edges down with Ukraine peace talks, US rate decision in spotlight
Prices likely to hover in tight range near-term, analysts say
Oil hovers near two-week highs on expected US interest rate cut, geopolitical risk
84% chance of a quarter-point Fed cut, LSEG data shows; G7, EU mull Russian oil maritime services ban, sources say; US, Russian views on Ukraine peace deal differ
Cloudflare restores services after minor outage disrupts Coinbase and Claude AI
Company blames firewall change for disruption, shares drop 4.5% amid growing concerns over tech outages
Microsoft to lift productivity suite prices for businesses, governments
Move comes as Microsoft’s suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, faces growing competition from Google’s products; price hike will affect businesses and public sector agencies, with small business and frontline worker plans seeing sharpest increases
Oil prices head for 2% weekly gain as Fed hopes boost market, Venezuela tensions loom
Brent crude up 6 cents, U.S. WTI up 4 cents as prices remain steady at market open
