Meta- and Google-backed Indian telecom operator Jio Platforms gets regulatory nod for IPO
MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA – 2022/09/10: People walk past Jio 5G branding in Mumbai. Reliance Jio…
Meta- and Google-backed Indian telecom operator Jio Platforms gets regulatory nod for IPO
MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA – 2022/09/10: People walk past Jio 5G branding in Mumbai. Reliance Jio 5G network service is set to roll out in the month of October 2022. Initially the 5G service will be available in key Indian cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata. (Photo by Ashish Vaishnav/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Sopa…
China’s factory activity shrinks for second straight month
LIUZHOU, CHINA – JULY 25: Robotic arms assemble auto parts at the workshop of Guangxi Liuzhou Zhuotong Auto Parts Co., Ltd. on July 25, 2026 in Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China. He Huawen | Visual China Group | Getty Images China’s manufacturing activity in August shrank for a second straight month, though by…
Oil rises over 1% after U.S. forces strike Iran’s Larak Island
Vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz, off the port city of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran on August 10, 2026. Atta Kenare | Afp | Getty Images Oil rose Monday, amid heightened concerns over supply disruptions after U.S. forces struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island on Sunday. Futures for international benchmark…
K-beauty giant APR’s shares up 100% this year ahead of U.S. Costco launch in September
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 18: Attendees are seen sampling products at the VIP Preview of the medicube Glowland Pop Up on March 18, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Robin L Marshall/Getty Images) Robin L Marshall | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Shares of South Korean beauty company APR have surged nearly…
U.S. strikes Iranian rocket launchers near Strait of Hormuz
F/A-18 Super Hornets on the flight deck of the USS George Washington in the Indian Ocean on Aug. 18, 2026. U.S. Navy | Via Reuters U.S. forces struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island on Sunday after the military said Revolutionary Guard forces were preparing rockets carrying sea mines for launch into the Strait…
Aon in talks for roughly $17 billion acquisition of USI, WSJ reports
An office building with the Aon logo is seen amid the easing of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in the Central Business District of Sydney, Australia, June 3, 2020. Loren Elliott | Reuters Aon is nearing a roughly $17 billion deal, including debt, to acquire insurance brokerage USI from private-equity firm KKR, The Wall Street…
How Walmart, Home Depot, Target are using Trump tariff refunds
A Target store in Los Angeles, California, Aug. 19, 2026. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Tariff refunds have muddied retailers’ earnings reports in recent weeks as Wall Street struggles to parse through the confusion. Most major retailers applied for refunds after the Supreme Court ruled in February that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act did…
What U.S.-Canada trade war, new tariff walls mean for metals market
Trucks traverse the Ambassador Bridge, a main trade route linking Canada and the United States in Windsor, Ontario, Canada July 5, 2020. Carlos Osorio | Reuters As the U.S. and Canada stare down tens of billions of dollars in dueling tariff regimes as a result of President Trump’s new trade war against the nation’s second-biggest…
Freedom Fuel stations sold gas a distributor says went unpaid for
A Freedom Fuel Network gas station in Dresher, Pa., on Friday, July 10, 2026. Matt Rourke | AP Photo The Freedom Fuel Network made national headlines back in July when President Donald Trump praised the gas station chain for selling fuel at steeply discounted prices. A lawsuit by a Georgia-based fuel supplier alleges that some…
Trump slams NBC election comment; Treasury bars some reporters from G20
Former President Donald Trump and moderator Kristen Welker appear in a pre taped interview on “Meet the Press” at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster, in Bedminster, NJ, Sep. 14, 2023. William B. Plowman | NBCU | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Sunday lashed out at NBC “Meet the Press” host Kristen Welker, suggesting…
