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Dow loses more than 270 points as oil prices pressure stocks amid rising Iran tensions - CNBC
Wall Street's major indices opened the week lower, with the Dow shedding more than 270 points as oil prices climbed amid renewed Iran tensions.
RBI loan rules 2026: Banks may need borrower consent to change loan benchmark; know what happens to your EMI
The RBI has proposed draft directions requiring borrower consent to migrate existing floating-rate loans to a new benchmark framework by April 2029, capping benchmark resets at three months and restri
Higgsfield Raises $400M at $5.4B Valuation
AI video generation startup Higgsfield raised $400M at a $5.4B valuation — roughly 4x its January mark of $1.3B — from a syndicate including DST, Goldman Sachs, Liberty Global, and Intel.
Japan’s Economy Keeps Growing, But Weak Spending Could Vex BOJ - WSJ
Japan's economy expanded 1.1% on an annualized basis in Q2, but softer private spending and capex pushed the figure below forecasts — a mixed reading for the Bank of Japan.
Japan second-quarter GDP grows 1.1% on an annualized basis, missing expectations
Japan's economy grew 1.1% annualized in the second quarter — its first full quarter absorbing the Iran war's energy-price shock — but the headline masks a domestic demand decline that economists warn
Wall St Futures Mixed Ahead of Retail Earnings, Fed Minutes
Wall Street stock futures traded mixed in pre-market action — with Dow futures slipping while S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures climbed — as traders positioned ahead of key retail earnings and the release of
Oil Rises as Hormuz Shipping Drops After Iranian Attacks
Oil prices climbed as stalled US-Iran peace talks coincided with a sharp weekend drop in Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic following Iranian attacks.
India Weighs MDR Fee on UPI as Cash Use Rebounds
India's government is weighing a Merchant Discount Rate charge on UPI, the country's flagship digital payments rail, even as cash usage in the economy accelerates.
UK Banks Offer Up to £220 to Switch
UK banks are offering cash bonuses of up to £220 to lure customers to switch, but Hargreaves Lansdown research warns that loyalty to a single bank is costing British savers an estimated £12bn a year i
Global Central Banks Drive Bond Market Stress
Global bond markets are under pressure as rising interest rates worldwide, not just U.S. Federal Reserve policy, drive yields higher — particularly in Europe, where long-term government debt has seen
Tech Stocks Rise as Fed Hike Expectations Cool
Technology shares lifted equities as Treasuries rose in a broad market advance, while the dollar slipped as markets pared Federal Reserve rate-hike risks and AI sentiment rebounded in the same session
Citi Tells Thailand to Sharpen Strategy for FDI Race
Citi is urging Thailand to sharpen its economic strategy — focusing on speed, scale, and stability — to capture a larger share of global investment as multinational corporations diversify supply chain
a2 Milk Profit Drops 44% on China Formula Shortage
New Zealand-listed a2 Milk's stock tumbled after the company reported a 44% profit drop tied to China's infant formula shortage, though coverage is split on whether underlying revenue growth is holdin
Eataly Silicon Valley Shut Down Over Cockroach Infestation
Bougie restaurant, located atop Eataly's California location, was shut down after cockroaches were found in the kitchen and later reopened following a health inspection visit.
History Says This Is What Will Happen to Nvidia Stock After Aug. 26 - The Motley Fool
Nvidia stock is under multiple analyst lenses ahead of an Aug. 26 milestone, with Yahoo Finance noting Jensen Huang doubled the company's sales forecast to $1 trillion through 2027 while the Motley Fo
Nvidia Teams With Six Finance Giants on AI Compute
Nvidia has partnered with six major finance firms — Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR — to establish AI compute infrastructure, with the WSJ framing the arrangement as
Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Looks Near Fair Value After A Huge Run - Yahoo Finance
Nvidia stock appears near fair value after its massive run, with Investor's Business Daily flagging an approaching buy point ahead of fiscal Q2 earnings even as Barron's says the shares remain stuck t
Gulf Stocks Gain Despite Hormuz Shipping Slowdown
Most Gulf stock exchanges rose on the day even as Iran nuclear talks remained stalled, Strait of Hormuz shipping slowed following tanker attacks, and oil edged higher on lingering Middle East tensions
Nvidia Cuts OpenAI Data Center Guarantee Below $120B
Nvidia has reduced its OpenAI data-center funding guarantee to less than $120 billion according to WSJ, with Reuters identifying the Ohio facility as affected, while The Information reports Nvidia is
Micron: I Think We Could Get An Upside Breakout (NASDAQ:MU) - Seeking Alpha
Multiple financial outlets frame Micron bullishly as the memory chip giant approaches $1,000 per share on a $1.1 trillion valuation, even as it trades 23% below its 52-week high.
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