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- Business
- January 19, 2026
World Markets Jolted, Dollar Dips As Trump Vows Tariffs On Europe Over Greenland
Global markets are facing volatility after President Donald Trump vowed to slap tariffs on eight European nations until the U.S. is allowed to buy Greenland, injecting fresh trade uncertainty as stocks slid and the dollar broadly weakened.Trump said he would impose an additional Read More
- Business
- January 17, 2026
Chris Wood of Jefferies Flags Bitcoin’s Promise and Its Quantum Problem
Bitcoin’s continued prominence reflects deeper concerns about the stability of financial and political institutions rather than enthusiasm for digital assets, according to Jefferies’ latest GREED & Fear report.The note places Bitcoin within a broader discussion on what it terms “ Read More
- Business
- January 17, 2026
‘All a Little Shocking’: Chris Wood of Jefferies on Trump’s Probe of Fed Chair Powell
The US Justice Department has reportedly opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a development that market participants have described as a major shift in the relationship between the executive branch and the central bank.The development has been Read More
- Business
- January 17, 2026
Why India’s Growth Story Holds Firm Against 2026’s Global Risks?
India is expected to enter 2026 with real GDP growth of around 7–7.3%, making it one of the fastest-growing large economies globally. However, macro data suggests the nature of growth is evolving, from a broad-based rebound to a more targeted, domestically driven expansion.Nomina Read More
- Business
- January 17, 2026
Musk seeks up to $134 billion from OpenAI, Microsoft in ‘wrongful gains’
Elon Musk is seeking up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft, arguing he deserves the “wrongful gains” that they received from his early support of the artificial-intelligence startup, according to a court filing on Friday.OpenAI gained between $65.5 billion and $109.4 billi Read More
- Business
- January 17, 2026
GTRI Calls for Overhaul of Tariff Structure, Customs to Boost India’s Trade
India needs a sweeping overhaul of its import tariff structure and customs administration to cut trade costs, strengthen manufacturing competitiveness and revive export growth, suggests trade-focused think-tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).The report, titled ‘ A Bluepr Read More
- Business
- January 17, 2026
After Top Court Ruling, Govt Moves to Recover Taxes From Tiger Global
The Centre will begin recovery of taxes from Tiger Global Management after the Supreme Court ruled that the investment firm’s capital gains from its exit from Flipkart are taxable under Indian law, senior government officials said.The ruling clears the way for the Income Tax Depa Read More
- Business
- January 17, 2026
OpenAI to Test Ads in ChatGPT as It Seeks New Revenue Streams
OpenAI will begin testing advertisements inside ChatGPT in a bid to boost revenue, the company said, as it looks to reduce reliance on subscriptions and support the rising costs of operating large-scale artificial intelligence models.The advertising trials will roll out in the Un Read More
- Business
- January 17, 2026
WEF Economists Expect Global Economic Conditions To Weaken In 2026 Over Mounting Debt, Geopolitics
Davos: Around 53 per cent of World Economic Forum chief economists who were surveyed expect global economic conditions to weaken in the year ahead, down from 72 per cent in September 2025, even as they acknowledge the relative resilience of the global economy amid turbulence. The Read More
- Business
- January 16, 2026
Union Budget 2026: A Working Sunday For Markets, NSE, BSE To Remain Open On February 1, 2026
India’s stock market exchanges BSE and NSE will remain open for trading on February 1, when the Union Budget 2026 is set to tabled on Sunday.The stock exchanges announced that the schedule for this day will be in accordance with standard timings.”On account of the presentation of Read More
