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India, U.S. trade deal to be much different: Donald Trump

Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office on Tuesday (October 20, 2026), Mr. Trump said India and the U.S. were pretty cl...

BYD to rely on imports initially, Hubco says

KARACHI: Hub Power Company (Hubco) has said that BYD vehicle production will initially rely entirely on imported raw mat...

Jio’s Record $3.2 Billion IPO Puts India’s Market Muscle to the Test

The issue has already drawn $854 million from anchor investors including marquee names such as BlackRock, Fidelity, and ...

China’s super-rich scramble to exit offshore trusts, raise cash as taxman knocks

Some are selling shares and even switching nationality as a deadline looms to declare income booked overseas.

EEX in Talks With Australian Power Traders to Offer Futures

European Energy Exchange AG is in talks with Australian power traders about launching futures products in the volatile m...

IEA chief sees little chance of oil market 'normalisation' next year

The war sparked by the attacks has sent oil prices to over $100 a barrel compared with below $70 a barrel before hostili...

Japan’s export growth stays solid, supported by chips and cars

The export gain highlighted ongoing demand related to artificial intelligence, with shipments of semiconductors and chip...

IMF urges Pakistan to move beyond fiscal targets

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for Pakistan’s fiscal policy to go beyond achieving primary ...

Draft auto policy sent to cabinet

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday approved the draft Auto Policy 2026-31, which aims to increase auto ...

CNBC Daily Open: The Musk universe is planning its latest crossover

In the corporate world, Elon Musk is mulling a more ambitious merger of universes: SpaceX and Tesla.

Australian data center operator NextDC's shares plunge 40% after it slashes earnings forecast

The company cited power supply delays at its Melbourne facility amid local community and stakeholder opposition for lowe...

Russian MFA spokeswoman likens EU plans for anti-Russian sanctions to cactus-eating mice

Earlier, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the European Commission wanted to include new restrictions on Russian ...

How China is breaking down the west’s battery walls

Chinese groups are racing to build a global supply chain as protectionist barriers rise

Musk confirms SpaceX and Tesla exploring merger

Elon Musk says SpaceX and Tesla are considering a merger that would form a $3.5 trillion mega company.

Rubio says India-U.S. trade deal close, urges New Delhi to boost U.S. energy, defence buys

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said both sides welcomed the progress made in negotiations on the India-U.S. Bila...

Korean Data Center Firm Elice Jumps by Limit After Debut Slump

South Korean AI computing supplier Elice Inc. surged on Wednesday, recovering much of the ground lost after a 32% slump ...

EU provides $11.2M to extend Hanoi metro line

The European Union (EU) is providing 10 million euros (US$11.22 million ) to fund studies and investment preparations fo...

Trump appears serious about economic normalization with Russia, US expert says

David Pyne also believes there are clear grounds to say that the peace process on Ukraine is gaining momentum

Trump walks back threat to ban Bombardier sales in the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump has backed down on a threat to ban Bombardier plane sales in the United States, allowing the...

Japan exports post huge miss in September as growth slows to 16.7%

Japan's imports grew 18.9%, also missing expectations of 19.6% from Reuters.

ByteDance, Alibaba, Tencent place over US$35 bn worth of Nvidia chip orders

How Bad Would It Get If China Blocks Rare Earths to America?

Taiwan is the next pressure point that will test China's weaponization of rare earth metals. When Japan indicated it wou...

The Philippines launches safeguard investigation on pork

On 21 October 2026, the Philippines notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards that it had initiated on 9 October 2026 a...

BREAKING NEWS: Japan logs 536.5 billion yen trade deficit in Sept.

BREAKING NEWS: Japan logs 536.5 billion yen trade deficit in Sept. Read full story here

US-Mexico Trade Talks Hit Impasse as Lutnick Exerts Influence

US and Mexican trade negotiators have hit an impasse over tariffs on steel and aluminum, dashing earlier optimism for an...

Odds of fifth interest rate hike this year likely to shorten as RBA deputy warns inflation outlook ‘worsening’

Andrew Hauser says the central bank faces ‘hard choices’ as it looks to balance the risks of entrenched inflation with t...

EC wants to restrict Russian oil in 22nd sanctions package despite energy crisis

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas did not specify when Brussels expects to adopt the package, which requires unanimous...

Commercial lenders shouldering heavier AI burden than central banks: ICBC president

As artificial intelligence reshapes the finance industry, commercial bankers are facing a “more miserable” transition th...

Chinese tech firms purchase more than $35 billion of Nvidia chips: Reuters

Alibaba, ByteDance, and Tencent have together ordered tens of billions of dollars worth of Nvidia chips as China’s compu...

UK to approve development of Jackdaw gasfield in North Sea

Ministers to give go-ahead on Wednesday to the project about 150 miles east of Aberdeen

Mauritania’s first uranium mine comes into view despite funding, security issues

Aura Energy's bankable feasibility study outlined a $500-million valuation for its Tiris project.

Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for Oct. 21

Oil steadied after a choppy session on Tuesday that saw traders parse conflicting headlines on efforts to end the US-Ira...

Buying What You’d Bomb: The Legal Problem with the Russian Diesel Deal | Just Security

Michael Schmitt and Ryan Goodman of Just Security argue in “Fueling Russia’s War: The Russian Diesel Deal and Internatio...

US food importer sues Trump over 50 percent tariffs on Canadian goods

The lawsuit argues Trump bypassed Congress and misused a Depression-era law to impose tariffs on Canadian imports.

Energy Costs Are Driving U.S. Inflation, and Wages Aren't Keeping Up

Inflation rates remain blistering high across the United States. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’s most recent Consumer P...

Mining industry entering largest investment supercycle in history, Canada’s energy minister says

At an event in London, Hodgson told attendees, “critical minerals are no longer simply industrial commodities,” the Fina...

API: Crude, Product Inventories Continue to Draw

The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States fell by 4.93 million ba...

API: Crude, Product Inventories Continue to Draw

The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States fell by 4.93 million ba...

Trump Makes Midterm Pitch to Farmers

An $8 billion aid package aims to take the edge off the strain of the Iran war and trade chaos.

UK bets on a boring budget

Priority number one: Don’t spook the bond market