Daily Republic News
- Business
- May 19, 2026
Trump Administration To Unveil Digital Stock Trading Framework, Reports Say
The Trump administration plans to unveil a framework for trading tokenized or digital versions of securities, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to release an “innovation exemption” for Read More
- Business
- May 19, 2026
StanChart Plans 7,000 Job Cuts and AI Push to Boost Return on Equity Target to 15%
Standard Chartered raised a key profit metric on Tuesday that the bank expects to achieve through deep headcount cuts and an expansion of its key wealth business.In a strategy update to investors, StanChart said it would deliver a more than 15% return on tangible equity (ROTE) in Read More
- Business
- May 19, 2026
OMCs Losses Down To Rs 750 Cr Per Day, No Bailout Package Under Consideration: MoPNG
OMCs Losses: Ahead of the second fuel price hike in India, a senior Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) told Republic Media network, that OMC losses spiralled down to Rs 750 crore per day.Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary at MoPNG, noted that the losses of oil marketing co Read More
- Business
- May 19, 2026
From Fuel Price Hike To Gift Nifty: 5 Key Triggers For Indian Stock Market Today
Stock Market Today: The benchmark stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are set to open on a muted note on Tuesday’s trading session, tracking mixed global market cues.While the Asian markets traded mixed, the US stock market ended lower overnight due to profit booking in te Read More
- Business
- May 19, 2026
Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Again: Delhi Rates Increased By 91 Paise; Kolkata Sees Highest Rise
New Delhi: Fuel prices across the country witnessed a sharp increase, as petrol and diesel rates were hiked by an average of 90 paise per litre on Tuesday.In Delhi, petrol prices rose by 87 paise, climbing from Rs 97.77 to Rs 98.64 per litre, while diesel prices increased by 91 p Read More
- Business
- May 19, 2026
Fuel Prices Hiked Again For Second Time In A Week; Petrol Rise By 0.86 Paise, Diesel By 0.83 Paise
New Delhi: Fuel prices have been increased once again across the country, with petrol prices rising by 0.86 paise per litre and diesel rates going up by 0.83 paise per litre, further burdening consumers already reeling under rising transportation and household expenses.The latest Read More
- Business
- May 18, 2026
Why BSE Is Set To Replace Wipro And Enter The Nifty 50 Club
India’s oldest stock exchange, BSE Ltd is likely to replace Wipro as part of the Nifty 50 Index in September 2026, as per an analysis by Quiddity Advisors.An index change is possible when one eligible stock whose Average Float Market Cap (AFMC) is greater than 1.5 times the AFMC Read More
- Business
- May 18, 2026
Iran War Saddles Global Companies With $25 Billion Bill
The US-Israeli war with Iran has already cost companies around the world at least $25 billion – and the bill is climbing, according to a Reuters analysis. A review of corporate statements since the start of the conflict by companies listed in the United States, Europe and Asia of Read More
- Business
- May 18, 2026
India Bonds Sink Tracking Global Debt Rout, Oil Jump
The central government bonds joined a global rout early Monday as a rally in oil stoked inflation fears for the world’s third-largest crude importer, while fading hopes of an end to the Iran war further soured sentiment. The benchmark 6.48% 2035 bond yield was up about 7.5 basis Read More
- Business
- May 18, 2026
Why Oil Stocks Crashed On May 18 After This US-Iran War Update
The shares of Indian oil marketing companies (OMCs) such as IOCL and HPCL were trading in red on Monday, May 11, amid crude oil prices surpassing the $110 mark, and Trump’s “clock ticking warning” to Iran.As of 11:44 AM, the Nifty Oil & Gas index witnessed 12 stocks in decline, a Read More
