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Adani Power share price: 70% rally in 1 year - What's next for the stock after favourable MERC ruling?

Adani PoweAdani Power share price has delivered multibagger returns over longer timeframes. In the last three and five years, the stock has surged 214% and 1,216%, respectively, as per BSE data. This year so far, the stock has jumped 37%.

Hindustan Copper shares jump 4%. What’s driving the rally?

Hindustan Copper shares rose on Friday as global copper prices gained on a weaker US dollar, while technical indicators pointed to improving momentum. However, rising LME inventories and narrowing cash-to-three-month copper spreads suggest easing supply tightness. Analysts remain positive on the stock, citing a breakout above the Rs 550 resistance zone.

EPF inoperative accounts: When does your balance stop earning interest? EPFO explains 4 key cases

EPFO has clarified when an EPF account becomes inoperative and stops earning interest. Here are four retirement‑age examples, key rules and practical steps members should know to manage old balances.

Bitcoin on Track for Biggest Weekly Gain in More Than Two Years

Bitcoin continued to rally in Asia on Friday, putting it on track for its best weekly gain in more than two years.

India Prop Traders’ Derivatives Profits Fall as Market Lags

Proprietary trading firms earned less from Indian equity derivatives as regulatory curbs aimed at cooling an options boom took hold and a lackluster market made it harder to profit.

India Prop Traders’ Derivatives Profits Fall as Market Lags - livemint.com

India Prop Traders’ Derivatives Profits Fall as Market Lags    livemint.com

Global Market: China stocks hold steady as investors await fiscal support

China’s stock markets were largely subdued on Friday as investors weighed prospects of additional fiscal support against weak domestic demand and a global bond selloff. Sentiment was supported by comments from Vice Finance Minister Liao Min that the government would roll out additional fiscal measures in response to economic developments.

Muthoot, Manappuram Finance shares jump up to 7% in 2 days as gold crosses Rs 1.6 lakh/10 gm

Gold loan stocks Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance and IIFL Finance gained up to 7% in two sessions as gold prices crossed Rs 1.6 lakh per 10 grams on the MCX. A weaker dollar and the US Treasury’s bond-buyback move supported gold prices, boosting sentiment around gold-backed lending companies.

Goldman Sachs starts coverage on 14 banks with up to 37% upside potential; ICICI Bank, Kotak among top picks

Goldman Sachs has initiated coverage on 14 Indian banks with a mix of Buy, Neutral and Sell ratings, focusing on earnings growth, franchise strength, valuations and the normalisation of return on assets (ROA) as key stock drivers. The brokerage sees private banks at an inflection point.

Global Market: Japan core inflation accelerates in July, strengthening case for BOJ rate hike

Japan’s core inflation rose to 1.8% in July from 1.6% in June, in line with market expectations, strengthening bets that the Bank of Japan could raise interest rates at its September meeting. However, inflation remained below the BOJ’s 2% target for a seventh straight month, partly due to government fuel subsidies.

HDFC Bank's record dollar bond sale makes it top issuer under RBI window

HDFC Bank has achieved a remarkable feat by securing $1.75 billion through a dual-tranche dollar bond issuance, marking the largest single debt fundraising effort by any Indian bank. This successful venture included selling five-year bonds worth $1.25 billion and three-year bonds worth $500 million. With investor demand surging to about $7 billion in bids, banks are hurrying to gather funds before

Welspun Corp share price: Nearly 186% returns in 2026 alone - What's driving the rally?

Welspun Corp share price has surged 186% YTD in 2026, driven by strong growth in the US and Saudi markets. The company reported a Q1 FY27 net profit of ₹1,047.88 crore, supported by a record order book of ₹42,100 crore.

Lumino Industries sets price band for Rs 700 crore IPO; issue opens on August 27

Lumino Industries has fixed the price band for its Rs 700 crore IPO at Rs 78–Rs 82 per share, with the issue set to open for subscription on August 27 and close on August 31. The IPO comprises a Rs 500 crore fresh issue and a Rs 200 crore offer for sale, with a substantial portion of the fresh issue proceeds earmarked for debt repayment.

Bessent’s bond market push struggles to bring down US borrowing costs

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s bond-buyback push has offered only limited relief, with long-term Treasury yields rising again. Investors remain focused on the wider pressures driving borrowing costs higher, including the growing fiscal deficit, heavy government debt issuance, persistent inflation and uncertainty over Federal Reserve policy.

China Keeps Oil Buying in Check as Crude Prices Stay Above $90

Resilient oil prices are prompting China’s refiners to keep crude purchases below the lofty levels seen before the Iran war, even as analysts and industry consultancies estimate imports are edging back toward 10 million barrels a day.

Jefferies initiates coverage on Anthem Biosciences with a Rs 1,050 target

Jefferies has initiated coverage on Anthem Biosciences with a Buy rating and Rs 1,050 target, implying around 20% upside. The brokerage is bullish on the company’s integrated CRDMO model, strong return ratios and growth prospects, forecasting 18% revenue CAGR through FY29. Key triggers include new commercial molecules and biosimilar launches, while customer concentration and high capex remain key

US debt tops $40 trillion: Chris Wood flags the 5% trigger that could rattle stock market

US public debt has crossed $40 trillion as its fiscal position worsens and Treasury yields move closer to levels that could threaten equities. Jefferies strategist Christopher Wood flagged a rise above 5% in the 10-year US Treasury yield as a key risk trigger, with the yield recently at 4.69%.

RailTel shares rise 4% after securing Rs 165 crore order from Western Coalfields

RailTel Corporation of India shares gained nearly 4% after the company secured a Rs 164.79 crore work order from Western Coalfields Limited, taking its August order wins to five worth around Rs 551.44 crore. The latest contract involves setting up an MPLS VPN network on a rental basis for 60 months, adding to the company’s growing order pipeline across key public-sector and infrastructure segments

Stock Markets Trade Higher Despite Elevated Crude Oil Prices - Rediff MoneyWiz

Stock Markets Trade Higher Despite Elevated Crude Oil Prices    Rediff MoneyWiz

Hindustan Zinc shares jump 7% in two sessions. What’s triggering the rally?

Hindustan Zinc shares rose 4% as silver prices climbed for a third straight session, taking the stock’s two-day gain to 7%. The company, one of the world’s leading silver producers, continues to benefit from strong fundamentals and a favourable outlook for the metal. Its Q1 FY27 net profit surged 145% YoY to Rs 5,469 crore, while margins improved.

Augmont Enterprises raises Rs 246.29 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO

Augmont Enterprises has raised Rs 246.29 crore from 14 anchor investors ahead of its IPO, allotting 31.25 lakh shares at Rs 788 each. Mutual funds accounted for 44.27% of the anchor allocation. The Rs 825-crore IPO, comprising a fresh issue of Rs 620 crore and OFS of Rs 205 crore, opens August 21.

Selling your old phone, furniture or jewellery? Know when you have to pay tax and what counts as ‘personal effects’

Profits from selling an asset is generally subject to income tax, but there are certain exceptions which are categorised as ‘personal effects’ by the income tax department. Here's when you have to pay tax and when the sale of an item is exempt from tax.

Sunshine Pictures IPO GMP signals 20% listing pop. Here's how to check allotment status online

Sunshine Pictures IPO GMP today: According to market observers, the company's shares are available at a premium of ₹75 in the grey market today

Did Goodluck India shares really crash 66% in just one day? Here's how the bonus math works

Goodluck India shares appeared to plunge 66% after adjusting for the company’s 2:1 bonus issue, but the stock was down only around 4% on an adjusted basis. Here’s how the bonus issue affects the share price, eligibility, dividend and investor holdings.

Sensex Today Trades Flat | Nifty Above 24,250 | Kotak Mahindra & Tata Steel Top Gainers - Equitymaster

Sensex Today Trades Flat | Nifty Above 24,250 | Kotak Mahindra & Tata Steel Top Gainers    Equitymaster

Gaja Alternative Asset Management IPO Day 3: Issue booked 4.92x so far. GMP hints 12% listing pop. Apply or skip?

Gaja Alternative Asset Management IPO opened on 19 August, closing on 21 August, with a price band of ₹152-160 per share. It received strong demand, with a GMP of +18.5, signaling a positive outlook for its listing on 26 August.

Gold prices rise Rs 6,400/10g in 3 days; silver jumps Rs 13,000/kg despite Middle East tensions. Big rally brewing?

Gold and silver prices rose for a third straight session on the MCX on Friday, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and expectations of controlled longer-term Treasury yields. MCX silver surged Rs 13,000 over the past three sessions, while gold gained nearly Rs 6,500 per 10 grams. Analysts remained bullish, with key support and resistance levels in focus amid Fed rate uncertainty and geopolitical ten

Global Market: Nikkei slips as rising oil prices, bond yields weigh on Japanese stocks

Japan’s Nikkei fell on Friday and was headed for its steepest weekly decline in more than a month as rising oil prices, higher bond yields and uncertainty over the Middle East conflict weighed on investor sentiment. The Nikkei was set for a 4% weekly loss, while the Topix was headed for a 3.4% decline, with energy prices adding to inflation concerns.

The Real Story Behind Bitcoin's Sudden Rally

A US Treasury debt buyback decision lowered long-term yields, sparking a cross-asset rally across gold, equities, and Bitcoin. Coupled with a historic $1.1 billion short squeeze, the surge reflects macro liquidity moves rather than crypto-native triggers, making ETF inflows crucial for long-term sustainability.

HDFC Bank share price rises 1%, up for second consecutive session after raising $1.75 billion via bonds

HDFC Bank said it raised $1.75 billion via dual-tranche senior unsecured bonds through GIFT City branch.

Rs 30,000 cr loss in 3 months: Why BSE stock is failing investors and should you buy now?

The BSE stock has witnessed a pronounced decrease in market value recently, attributed to the introduction of new auction regulations and diminished option trading activity. Additionally, the stricter bank guarantee requirements for brokers have raised alarm among investors. As a result, analysts have revised down their earnings expectations and stock projections, posing challenges for the exchang

Sensex, Nifty Slip After Positive Open as Iran Risk Weighs - HDFC Sky

Sensex, Nifty Slip After Positive Open as Iran Risk Weighs    HDFC Sky

Sensex, Nifty trade flat as elevated crude oil prices, pressure in global bond ​market dent investor... - Moneycontrol.com

Sensex, Nifty trade flat as elevated crude oil prices, pressure in global bond ​market dent investor...    Moneycontrol.com

Sugar stocks Balrampur Chini, Dhampur Sugar, others tumble up to 5% as govt allows duty-free imports

Sugar stocks fell sharply on Friday after the government allowed duty-free imports of 1 million tonnes of raw sugar until October 31. Balrampur Chini Mills, Dhampur Sugar Mills and Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar declined sharply, reversing recent gains driven by rising sugar prices and tightening supply ahead of the festive season.

HDFC Bank shares gain after record $1.75 billion overseas bond raise. What lies ahead?

HDFC Bank raised $1.75 billion through a twin bond sale to overseas investors. The lender raised $500 million via three-year bonds and $1.25 billion through five-year securities, both priced at tighter spreads than initial guidance, signalling strong investor demand.

Global Market: KOSPI gains on chip boost; foreigners turn net buyers

South Korean shares rose on Friday, led by gains in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix after U.S. semiconductor stocks advanced, though the KOSPI remained on track for a weekly decline. Foreign investor inflows and a stronger won supported sentiment, while broader market weakness and rising bond yields kept investors cautious amid focus on monetary policy and financial-market risks.

Gold, silver prices today, 21 August: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata

Gold and silver prices today, 21 August: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.

Losing game! How India's small F&O traders carried 70% losses while prop desks made Rs 44,000 crore

In FY26, small Indian traders suffered a staggering seventy percent of the losses in the futures and options market, while proprietary desks and foreign investors thrived with notable profits. Many individual traders faced dire financial setbacks from rapid declines in short-dated options. Meanwhile, institutional players leveraged sophisticated algorithms and trading techniques, exacerbating the

Sensex and Nifty off to a choppy start amid Middle East uncertainty. What lies ahead?

On Friday, Indian equity markets faltered after an initial upturn, influenced by rising Brent crude prices nearing $94 and increasing US bond yields. Contrarily, the midcap and smallcap indices displayed resilience, climbing into positive territory. Market analysts predict a stable trading environment as crude prices stay high, while the Nifty VIX falling below 11 suggests a reduction in volatilit

Home sales cool, prices climb: Is India's housing market getting too expensive?

India's residential housing market saw sales decline by 6.1% YoY in Q2 2026, while average prices rose 1% QoQ to Rs 10,153 per sq ft. Led by a 26% price surge in Bengaluru, widening cost-sales gaps indicate maturing market dynamics and growing affordability pressures for mid-income buyers.

Augmont Enterprises IPO Day 1 LIVE: GMP, subscription status to review. Apply or not?

Augmont Enterprises IPO GMP today: According to market observers, the grey market is signalling 38% listing pop

Brigade Enterprises among 6 stocks flashing bullish signals; uptrend in sight

Represented by a long white (or green) candlestick with no upper shadow and little or no lower shadow, the pattern indicates strong buying pressure throughout the session

Appliance maker Atomberg Technologies files for IPO

Atomberg Technologies has taken a significant step by filing for an initial public offering. This IPO aims to generate capital through a new share issue while allowing existing investors to offload shares as well. The funds raised are earmarked for paying off debts and enhancing brand presence, coinciding with India's growing focus on energy-efficient appliances.

Welspun Corp shares surge 9% after Rs 17,200 crore order win; global order book hits record Rs 42,000 crore

Welspun Corp share Price: Welspun Corp shares rallied as much as 9% after the company secured its largest-ever order worth $1.8 billion, or around Rs 17,200 crore, for pipe supplies from its US manufacturing facility. The order takes its global order book to a record $4.4 billion, or around Rs 42,100 crore, boosting multi-year revenue visibility and strengthening its position in global energy infr

Three SME IPOs to debut today; Technocrats Plasma Systems leads with 53% GMP

Shares of three SME IPOs—Technocrats Plasma Systems, ENS Enterprises, and Skytech Infinite Platform—are set to debut on August 21. Technocrats Plasma Systems stands out with a strong grey market premium (GMP) of around 53%, signalling expectations of a robust listing gain, while ENS Enterprises and Skytech Infinite Platform have relatively muted GMPs.

Kotak Bank Share Price Live Updates: Kotak Bank Sees Positive Movement Today

Q1 earnings suggest an improving earnings cycle, but the recovery remains uneven across sectors

Q1 FY27 earnings signal an improving corporate earnings cycle with NSE500 profit growth at 21%, outpacing expectations. However, recovery remains uneven and concentrated in Metals, BFSI, and IT. Sustainable long-term growth will require broader capex participation, enhanced R&D intensity, power and land reforms, and higher export competitiveness.

MCX gold nears ₹1,60,000, silver at ₹2,45,000 amid positive global cues; experts highlight key levels to watch

MCX gold October futures were 0.17% up at ₹1,59,700 per 10 grams, while MCX silver September contracts were 0.48% up at ₹2,44,400 per kg around 9:15 PM.

Rupee opens 7 paise higher at 95.64 against US dollar

The Indian rupee opened at 95.64 against the USD, affected by high crude oil prices and dollar demand. The RBI's interventions limit volatility, though geopolitical tensions and reduced Russian crude supplies raise import costs, putting further pressure on the rupee.

FIIs pour Rs 6,535 crore into Indian financial stocks. What else are they buying this month?

This month, foreign investors have significantly channeled capital into Indian financial stocks, while also increasing their investments in automobiles and consumer services, marking a clear shift in sector preference. Notably, healthcare and IT sectors have drawn substantial foreign interest, in contrast to sizeable foreign sell-offs in telecom and capital goods. This trend highlights a noticeabl

Top stocks to buy today: Stock market recommendations for August 21, 2026 - check list - The Times of India

Top stocks to buy today: Stock market recommendations for August 21, 2026 - check list    The Times of India

Eicher Motors Share Price Live Updates: Eicher Motors Stock Update

GIFT Nifty points to positive opening on Friday - Business Standard

GIFT Nifty points to positive opening on Friday    Business Standard

Stocks to buy for short term: Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking recommends 3 shares for next 1-2 weeks

Religare Broking's Ajit Mishra highlights three stocks poised for growth in the upcoming weeks, including Shriram Finance and Nippon Life India. As market sentiments shift positively, traders may consider these investment opportunities while staying vigilant amid volatility.

Turning 60? These financial benefits can cushion your retirement

Senior citizens in India get higher interest rates, tax concessions and discounts on travel and utilities—but with retirement largely self-funded, building a sufficient corpus remains crucial.

India market is going to act like an AI-hedge: DSP’s Jay Kothari

India has lagged global markets amid the AI boom. DSP’s Jay Kothari explains why that underperformance could reverse, where investors should look and how to approach the coming IPO wave.

Lumino Industries IPO: Price band set at ₹78- ₹82 per share; check key dates, issue details

Lumino Industries Limited sets IPO price band at ₹78-82 per share, with subscription from 27-31 August. Allocation to anchor investors on 25 August. 50% shares reserved for QIBs, 15% for NIIs, and 35% for retail investors. Listing expected on 3 September.

Evergrande Saga Highlights Short-Selling Risks, Andrew Left Says

Andrew Left, the US short-seller whose early warnings on China Evergrande Group got him banned from trading in Hong Kong, isn’t in a gloating mood.

PNB Housing Finance among 5 F&O stocks with a sharp rise in futures open interest

Indian equities snapped a seven-session losing streak on Thursday, with the Sensex and Nifty closing sharply higher. Falling US bond yields, short-covering and improved sentiment supported the rebound, while broader markets also gained. Realty stocks led sectoral advances, whereas PSU banks lagged amid marginal weakness in select heavyweight stocks.

Aveanna Healthcare prices 15M share secondary offering at $11.75 per share

Baidu’s technical picture remains weak as shares fall below key moving averages

UK retail sales growth slows to 1.6% in July, misses forecasts

Trump targets 1,000+ annual U.S. space launches by 2030

UK Retail Sales Drop for the First Time in Three Months

UK retail sales fell for the first time since April as shoppers spent less on clothes in the scorching weather and amid fewer discounts, ending a recent rebound in consumer spending.

Asian markets trade mixed after Wall Street dip; oil tops $86 and August PMIs signal divergent regional growth

Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 0.51%

Dangote Offers East African Nations 30% Stake in New Refinery

Dangote Group has offered East African countries a 30% equity stake in the giant refinery planned for the region, according to Kenyan President William Ruto’s top economic adviser.

Sfakianakis: Iran Misjudges US Willingness for Long War

The Trump administration is preparing to unveil its campaign to economically isolate Iran including plans to extend the strategy to countries that continue trading with Tehran such as China. John Sfakianakis, Chief Economist and Head of Research at the Gulf Research Center spoke to Bloomberg’s Abeer Abu Omar on Horizons Middle East and Africa on the GCC ties to Iran. (Source: Bloomberg)

South Korea to channel chip tax windfalls to back youth, AI investment

Monte Paschi Bids €34 Billion for BPM, Banca Generali

Banca Monte dei Paschi is seeking to buy two separate banks for a combined value of €34 billion ($40 billion) as it seeks to prevent being bought by rival Intesa Sanpaolo. The Italian lender said it’s launching an all-share bid for Banco BPM valuing it at €25.3 billion and another one for Banca Generali valuing it €8.7 billion, according to a statement Friday, confirming an earlier Bloomberg News

RBC Capital Markets Names Top Pick in Business Services

GET READY: Hunting at 0700 BST - Morningstar

GET READY: Hunting at 0700 BST    Morningstar

FTSE 100 Live: UK Stock Futures Steady, Pound Climbs

Tidal Wave of AI Debt Grows as Treasury Markets Reel | Insight with Haslinda Amin 8/21/2026

Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)

Why is Welspun Corp stock surging today?

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Can Anthropic Beat SpaceX’s Record IPO Size?

Anthropic expects to match or beat the size of SpaceX’s record-setting initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter, in the latest sign of overwhelming demand from investors looking to profit from the artificial intelligence boom. Anthony Stephens has the latest. (Source: Bloomberg)

Australia's August manufacturing PMI holds firm at 52.0; services PMI dips to 52.9

Alibaba-Backed Robot Firm Seeks $3 Billion Value in New Funding

Chinese robotics startup Dexmal is seeking a valuation of around 20 billion yuan ($3 billion) in an ongoing funding round, demonstrating strong investor interest in the country’s firms chasing a breakthrough in physical artificial intelligence.

DayOne Seeks Loan to Fund Hong Kong Data Center Ahead of US IPO

DayOne Data Centers is seeking a HK$1.86 billion ($237 million) loan, according to people familiar with the matter, adding to the company’s recent borrowing spree ahead of a planned US initial public offering.

Iranian Oil Supply to Chinese Refiners Squeezed by US Blockade

The amount of Iranian oil that’s readily available to Chinese buyers is rapidly running out, showing the effectiveness of the US blockade of the country’s ports at choking off revenue to Tehran.

Asia crypto stocks rally as Bitcoin rebounds sharply; Metaplanet surges 20%

India’s Economic Activity Stays Subdued as Manufacturing Weakens

India’s economic activity remained subdued in August as a slowdown in manufacturing was offset by slight growth in the services sector, a flash survey by HSBC Holdings Plc showed Friday.

Making Tech for the Battlefield Fuels 80% Rally in Swedish Stock

A small Swedish firm is Europe’s best-performing defense stock in 2026, an ascent its chief executive puts down to a “third wave” of military spending that’s focused more on computer systems and drones than tanks and ammunition.

Indian steel pipe maker Welspun Corp surges to record high on bumper $1.8 bln U.S. order

Why is NetEase HK stock rising today?

Australia’s NAB Cuts Banker Jobs in Institutional Division

National Australia Bank Ltd. is cutting jobs in its corporate and institutional division as it reorganizes some roles, according to people familiar with the matter.

Alibaba shares fall after 75% profit plunge as AI spending weighs on earnings

WuXi AppTec Becomes Top Short Target as 80% Rally Draws Skeptics

Chinese biotech firm WuXi AppTec Co. has been one of the market’s hottest stocks this year, but its rally is starting to attract a growing group of skeptics.

SK Hynix tests SMA(200) after cloud breakout: Live levels

'Perfect storm' brews for global food supply this winter as grain prices soar

Fears over crop yields and farmers' ability to plant ahead of next year have come to the fore as wheat prices jump.

Phancy Group's Tseng Says AI Demand to Drive Growth

Maryann Tseng, Chief Strategy Officer at Phancy Group, says growing global demand for AI development will help drive the company's growth over the next several years. She speaks exclusively on "The China Show." (Source: Bloomberg)

How Trump May Try to Further Isolate Iran’s Economy

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent vowed to ramp up pressure on Iran by targeting its economic partners, saying "You are either with us, or against us". But as Bloomberg's Stuart Livingstone-Wallace explains, his realistic options to further isolate Iran's economy may be limited. (Source: Bloomberg)

Henderson CFO Cites Market Risks, Remains Confident

Andrew Fung, CFO of Henderson Land, says uncertainty over tax policies and the interest rate outlook could affect sentiment in Hong Kong's property market. He speaks exclusively on "The China Show." (Source: Bloomberg)

Bessent Flags Bigger Debt Buyback; Japan's Inflation Picks Up | The Asia Trade 8/21/2026

"Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Sydney with Haidi Stroud-Watts and Paul Allen, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets. (Source: Bloomberg)

India Economic Growth May Beat RBI’s 6.7% Forecast, Gupta Says

India may grow closer to 7% in the financial year through March, stronger than the central bank’s 6.7% forecast, Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta said on Thursday, a pace that would keep it among the world’s fastest-growing major economies.

'A delicate dance': JD Vance says economic pressure is the best way to achieve Washington's objectives in Iran

Vance said "what has been true over the last couple of weeks is they felt a lot more pressure than we have."

AI Spending Splurge Boosts Danfoss’s Bet on Data Center Cooling

Danfoss A/S expects its data-center business to at least double its share of the firm’s sales this year as the artificial-intelligence boom drives spending on the cooling equipment needed to run increasingly powerful chips.

Bitcoin tests $75k as Trump spurs U.S. regulatory hopes

Can AI Solve Online Shopping’s Biggest Problem?

When was the last time you ordered jeans online and they actually fit? Brands hope that AI-powered tools will help deliver the perfect size, meaning happier customers and fewer returned goods. Sonja Wind explains how. (Source: Bloomberg)

Poland Looks for Its Economy 2.0 After Topping $1 Trillion

A planned investment by a Canadian metals company promises to transform a forgotten town. It’s also emblematic of the government’s new strategy.

Taiwan's AI-fueled forecast of 11% GDP growth likely not sustainable, economists say

Taiwan's economic growth could moderate due to its vulnerability to risks of capex slowdown, macroeconomic downturns, and concentration in semiconductors.

China Plans New Fiscal Support Policies Amid Growth Slowdown

China is doubling down on a program that’s tapping fiscal resources to drive borrowing by businesses and consumers, with new measures set for launch in the rest of the year as economic growth veers below the government’s annual target.

U.S. bond intervention is like 'paying your mortgage with your credit card,' JPMorgan's Sullivan says

The U.S. government's efforts to manage pressure in the Treasury market risk merely shifting the problem down the road, according to JPMorgan's James Sullivan.

Johor Nets $1.2 Billion in Investment Bids After Singapore Visit

Malaysia’s Johor state has attracted more than 5 billion ringgit ($1.2 billion) in potential investments following meetings with investors during a recent working visit to Singapore, according to Onn Hafiz Ghazi, chief minister of the state.

Japan's historic yen intervention has ‘turbo-charged’ the carry trade

Japan's historic effort to prop up the yen may have had an unintended consequence: giving investors a better opportunity to put the carry trade back on.

Japan headline inflation rate hits highest this year as energy prices bite

Core inflation — which strips out prices of fresh food but includes energy — was in line with expectations, coming in at 1.8%.

Japan’s Budget Requests in Focus as Fiscal Fears, Rates Rise

Japan’s budget requests for next year are set to hit a record that may overstate the pace of fiscal expansion, as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi seeks to pack more spending into the initial plan rather than leaning on supplementary budgets later in the year.

Chinese humanoid robots' biggest obstacle: humans are still (mostly) better

Humanoid robots still struggle to perform as efficiently as humans in most labor scenarios.

Samsung Set to Top Phone Market in Downturn, Counterpoint Says

Samsung Electronics Co. will regain the top position in the smartphone market this year, in a sign of its greater resilience to higher memory-chip prices, Counterpoint Research predicted.

CXMT, AI Hardware Firms Take Helm as China Earnings Enter Peak

CXMT Corp.’s breakout listing has sparked optimism across the domestic artificial intelligence hardware space, supporting China’s strategic ambitions to challenge the US in AI development.

Evergrande Creditors Owed $45 Billion Face More Complex Path

China Evergrande Group’s creditors have known for years they’ll only get pennies on the dollar back in one of the country’s biggest ever liquidations. Now, getting even just that has become more complex.

New Bank Indonesia Chief’s Shift From High Yields to Test Rupiah

Indonesia’s new central bank chief is putting a nascent rupiah rally at risk by shifting away from a tool meant to attract foreign investors to the currency, according to analysts.

Micron CEO pushes back on memory bear case. 3 key takeaways from Cramer's big interview

Jim Cramer's extended interview with the CEO made us more confident in our newest stock position.

Cardano Climbs 10% As Investors Gain Confidence

CFTC’s Innovation Advisory Committee meeting addresses emerging prediction market risks

The CFTC's first Innovation Advisory Committee meeting discussed risks of mention markets, with members advocating for tighter consumer protection.

Korea Early Exports Extend Gains, Supporting Rate Hike Case

South Korea’s exports maintained their strong growth in early August, offering further evidence that artificial intelligence-driven demand is powering the economy and supporting the case for further interest rate hikes.