Business News - The Last 24 Hours

Explained: Why US, Ukraine Signed Historic Minerals Deal, How It Will Work
NDTV - 1 hour 7 min ago
The deal comes after weeks of delays following a spat between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky.

BBC - What we know about US-Ukraine minerals deal - 5 hours 54 min ago

Deutsche Welle - US, Ukraine sign 'investment' deal for natural resources - 7 hours 28 min ago

Bloomberg - US and Ukraine Sign Resources Deal After Fraught Negotiations - Bloomberg.com - 8 hours 18 min ago

NDTV - US, Ukraine Sign Minerals Deal: Reports - 10 hours 14 min ago

Reuters - Kyiv is ready to sign resources deal with US, Ukraine government source says - Reuters - 21 hours 30 min ago

COMMENTARY:

Indiatimes - What are Ukraine's critical minerals and what do we know about the deal with US - 1 hour 9 min ago

The Independent - What are Ukraine’s rare earth minerals, where are they and what does this deal with Trump involve? - 4 hours 27 min ago

Russia Today - Tucker Carlson accuses Ukrainians of trying to kill Trump - 6 hours 57 min ago

Sydney Morning Herald - US, Ukraine sign deal giving America ‘preferential access’ to minerals wealth - 10 hours 27 min ago

SCMP - Kyiv ready to sign resources deal with US, Ukraine government source says - 20 hours 27 min ago

US urges India and Pakistan to defuse tensions after Kashmir killings
BBC - 1 hour 29 min ago
India accuses Pakistan of supporting militants behind the Kashmir attack, which Islamabad denies.

Reuters - India's JSW Steel faces challenges importing coking coal from Mongolia, sources say - Reuters - 2 hours 9 min ago

Deutsche Welle - Pahalgam attackers must be 'brought to justice,' India says - 3 hours 1 min ago

NDTV - A 1993 Declassified CIA Document That Exposes Pakistan's Fear Of India - 3 hours 19 min ago

Bloomberg - What’s Behind the Enduring India-Pakistan Conflict? - Bloomberg.com - 19 hours 28 min ago

COMMENTARY:

Indiatimes - India may export up to 8 lakh tons of sugar this season: Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra - 33 min 22 sec ago

Russia Today - India closes airspace to Pakistan-linked aircraft - 2 hours 20 min ago

The Hindu - With WAVES event, government seeks global role for India in entertainment industry - 2 hours 54 min ago

SCMP - How India is waiting in the wings to seize China-rejected Boeing planes - 4 hours 50 min ago

US judge rules Apple violated order to reform App Store - Reuters
Reuters - 1 hour 35 min ago
US judge rules Apple violated order to reform App Store Reuters

RELATED:

BBC - US judge refers Apple for possible criminal contempt - 7 hours 26 min ago

COMMENTARY:

BusinessInsider - A judge found that an Apple executive 'outright lied under oath' in Epic Games case - 5 hours 18 min ago

Indiatimes - Apple iPhone 17: Design, features, and specifications leaked — What will be the price? - 17 hours 56 min ago

Tesla denies contacting headhunters to replace Musk
BBC - 1 hour 38 min ago
The electric car firm says a report that it is hunting for a successor is "absolutely false".

RELATED:

NDTV - Ford Shuts Down Tesla-Like Electric Vehicle Software Project: Report - 2 hours 25 min ago

CNBC - Tesla shares fall on report that company’s board seeks new CEO to replace Elon Musk - 2 hours 25 min ago

Bloomberg - Tesla Chair Says Report of CEO Search to Replace Musk ‘False’ - Bloomberg.com - 3 hours 30 min ago

Reuters - Exclusive: Ford kills project to develop Tesla-like electronic brain - Reuters - 10 hours 54 min ago

COMMENTARY:

The Guardian - Tesla denies report claiming board looked to replace Elon Musk - 1 hour 17 min ago

Indiatimes - 'Absolutely false': Tesla chair says board not looking for new CEO to replace Elon Musk - 3 hours 42 min ago

New York Post - Tesla board looked for new CEO as Elon Musk focused on White House: report - 4 hours 14 min ago

BusinessInsider - Why Tesla needs a different kind of CEO - 21 hours 43 min ago

100 Days Into New Term, Donald Trump Still Fixated On Blaming Predecessor Joe Biden
NDTV - 1 hour 50 min ago
During a Tuesday rally in Michigan to mark his first 100 days in office, Trump asked his supporters which of his two Biden smears they preferred: "Crooked Joe or Sleepy Joe?"

COMMENTARY:

Indiatimes - Karoline Leavitt calls out Jean-Pierre for engaging in 'cover-up' of Joe Biden - 4 hours 20 min ago

BusinessInsider - Trump blames Biden for stock market weakness. Is that fair? We debated. - 12 hours 54 min ago

The Guardian - Trump administration to cancel $1bn in Biden-era school mental health grants - 13 hours 6 min ago

The Straits Times - US economy contracts in first quarter; Trump says ‘be patient’, blames Biden - 20 hours 16 min ago

US has reached out to China to talk tariffs, state media says - Reuters
Reuters - 2 hours 15 min ago
US has reached out to China to talk tariffs, state media says Reuters

NDTV - US "Proactively" Reaching Out To China For Talks On Tariffs: Report - 4 hours 11 min ago

Reuters - China creates list of US-made goods exempt from 125% tariffs, sources say - Reuters - 9 hours 43 min ago

FOX Business - First Solar stock price drops after investors react to executive's tariff comments - 15 hours 11 min ago

CGTN - Irish councilor: US tariffs a bad idea - 21 hours 11 min ago

Bloomberg - Trump’s Tariffs Cause European Carmakers to Scrap Guidance - Bloomberg.com - 21 hours 29 min ago

COMMENTARY:

SCMP - As markets recover from Trump tariff shock, how long will new normal last? - 50 min 49 sec ago

Indiatimes - ‘2 dolls not 30’: Donald Trump defends China tariff woes with 'toy math' - 52 min 38 sec ago

BusinessInsider - America forgot how to fix stuff. Trump's tariffs could change that. - 1 hour 3 min ago

The Straits Times - BOJ keeps rates steady, cuts growth forecasts on US tariffs hit - 3 hours 21 min ago

The Independent - Canada election results live: Trump says ‘nice gentleman’ Carney to visit White House next week amid tariff row - 3 hours 33 min ago

New York Times - Trump’s Tariffs Lead Japan to Slash Its Economic Growth Forecast - 5 hours 2 min ago

New York Post - White House ‘preparing’ farmer bailout plan over tariffs impact as industry faces ‘full-blown crisis’ - 12 hours 18 min ago

The Guardian - Meta to report quarterly earnings amid tariff uncertainty and AI investment - 15 hours 20 min ago

China lifts sanctions on MEPs in EU 'charm offensive'
Deutsche Welle - 2 hours 39 min ago
Observers view China's easing of sanctions on MEPs as an effort to woo the EU amid the uncertainty created by President Donald Trump's tariffs. But it’s unlikely that a frozen investment deal will be revived.

COMMENTARY:

SCMP - China lifts sanctions on EU lawmakers amid transatlantic strains caused by Trump - 18 hours 20 min ago

"Stay As Long As You Want": Trump Tells Musk Amid White House Exit Reports
NDTV - 2 hours 50 min ago
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has seen his Tesla car company suffer significant brand damage from his political work.

RELATED:

FOX Business - Who’s investing in America? 23 big companies that just promised billions under Trump - 8 hours 28 sec ago

NDTV - Trump Says Canada's Carney Wants To Make A Deal, Will Visit US Soon - 9 hours 44 min ago

BBC - 'We don't care': A defiant China looks beyond Trump's America - 11 hours 26 min ago

CNBC - Elon Musk bids farewell — sort of — to Trump Cabinet, claims DOGE saved $160 billion - 15 hours 15 min ago

Deutsche Welle - Trump scales back US diplomacy in Africa - 16 hours 41 min ago

Bloomberg - Trump Says He's Off to Best Start as President. The Economy Says Something Else - Bloomberg.com - 18 hours 20 min ago

Reuters - US carbon capture storage hit by inflation, Trump - Reuters - 22 hours 31 min ago

COMMENTARY:

BusinessInsider - Mark Zuckerberg says a relationship with Trump is 'necessary' for Big Tech - 1 hour 3 min ago

Indiatimes - Millions of children to suffer from Trump aid cuts - 1 hour 8 min ago

SCMP - Ahead of election, Gina Rinehart wants Australia to stop worrying about Trump, copy Doge - 1 hour 55 min ago

The Independent - Trump starts talking about Harlem when asked about Harvard - 2 hours 43 sec ago

Sydney Morning Herald - Fight back harder, Harris tells Democrats after Trump hits 100 days - 4 hours 18 min ago

The Guardian - Trump campaign chief claims he visited Australia to advise Liberals at start of election campaign - 9 hours 37 min ago

Russia Today - Dmitry Trenin: Here’s why Trump’s foreign policy is calculated, not chaotic - 12 hours 42 min ago

New York Times - Under Trump, Stocks Have the Worst Start to a Presidential Term Since 1974 - 18 hours 8 min ago

Kamala Harris hits out at Trump in first major speech since losing election
BBC - 3 hours 32 min ago
The former vice-president criticises the administration's agenda.

COMMENTARY:

The Guardian - Trump shrugs off economic woes as Harris attacks his ‘self-serving’ vision of America – US politics live - 38 min 13 sec ago

Indiatimes - 'This country is ours, it doesn't belong to...': Kamala Harris lambasts Trump in first speech since election loss - 1 hour 31 min ago

The Independent - Harris accuses Trump of abandoning American ideals in first major speech after election loss - 2 hours 33 min ago

SCMP - Kamala Harris takes aim at Trump in first major speech since leaving office - 3 hours 24 min ago

Russia Today - Harris’ husband claims Trump fired him from Holocaust Museum - 15 hours 34 min ago

Investment Fund, Control Of Rare Metals: Inside US-Ukraine Crucial Mineral Deal
NDTV - 4 hours 39 sec ago
After months of tense negotiations, the United States and Ukraine have signed an "economic partnership agreement" on the joint exploitation of Kyiv's energy and mineral resources, which are vital for new technologies and largely untapped.

NDTV - US Economy Shrinks By 0.3%, Trump Says "Nothing To Do With Tariffs" - 17 hours 18 min ago

Deutsche Welle - US economy shrinks by unexpected 0.3% - 18 hours 33 min ago

FOX Business - US economy slows sharply, shrinking 0.3% in the first quarter, as tariffs weigh - 20 hours 48 min ago

COMMENTARY:

SCMP - Japan urged to reduce US reliance amid Trump uncertainty, and embrace Global South - 7 hours 50 min ago

Indiatimes - Senate rejects bill to undo Trump's tariffs as US economy shrinks - 7 hours 57 min ago

The Guardian - Democrats rally at US Capitol to decry ‘failure’ of Trump’s first 100 days - 12 hours 23 min ago

Sydney Morning Herald - US economy shrinks in first quarter as Trump tariffs disrupt business - 13 hours 44 min ago

New York Post - Mortgage demand drops to lowest in two months as would-be homebuyers wary of US economy - 17 hours 50 min ago

BusinessInsider - The US economy unexpectedly shrank in the first quarter of the year as businesses prepared for tariffs - 20 hours 48 min ago

Russia launches deadly drone attack on Odesa, governor says
BBC - 5 hours 34 min ago
Russian drones have killed at least two people and injured another five, the Odesa regional governor said.

RELATED:

BBC - North Korea: First road bridge to Russia 'significant' development - 9 hours 26 min ago

NDTV - Ukrainian Journalist Tortured, Had Organs Removed In Russian Custody: Report - 16 hours 49 min ago

Reuters - Ukraine struck Russian weapons factory, SBU security agency source says - Reuters - 22 hours 6 min ago

COMMENTARY:

The Independent - North Korea and Russia to build first road bridge linking the two countries - 1 hour 36 min ago

Indiatimes - North Korea and Russia begin building their first road link - 2 hours 58 min ago

Russia Today - Ukraine willing to ‘de facto give up’ land to Russia – Trump envoy - 4 hours 49 min ago

The Guardian - Release of Ukrainian prisoners in Russia key to any peace deal, rights groups say - 5 hours 20 min ago

BusinessInsider - Ukraine says its long-range drones struck a Russian factory making ignition systems for weapons and set it on fire - 17 hours 37 min ago

Microsoft quiets critics, delivers the kind of quarter worthy of its post-earnings stock pop
CNBC - 8 hours 37 min ago
Microsoft delivered a strong quarter Wednesday evening, with beats nearly across the board.

NDTV - Facing Trump, Microsoft Vows To Protect Europeans' Data - 20 hours 18 min ago

COMMENTARY:

BusinessInsider - Microsoft CFO hypes up AI agents in an internal memo about Q3 earnings - 11 hours 6 min ago

The Guardian - Microsoft to report earnings as AI financial boom shows no sign of slowing - 13 hours 34 min ago

New York Post - As much as 30% of Microsoft code now written by AI, CEO Satya Nadella says - 16 hours 45 min ago

Despite Starbucks' earnings miss, Jim Cramer says CEO Brian Niccol can carry out turnaround
CNBC - 9 hours 36 min ago
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Wednesday expressed faith in Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol's ability to execute a turnaround.

RELATED:

CNBC - Yum Brands CEO says company is 'pretty insulated' from tariff woes - 10 hours 41 sec ago

Reuters - Nvidia CEO says Trump should revise AI chip export rules, Bloomberg News reports - Reuters - 17 hours 31 min ago

FOX Business - Ford CEO goes under the hood of massive Kentucky plant, says it’s what Trump is 'trying' to do - 17 hours 37 min ago

Bloomberg - Nvidia CEO Says Trump Should Revise Rules for AI Chip Exports - Bloomberg.com - 18 hours 40 min ago

COMMENTARY:

Indiatimes - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sees future where robots will manage and manufacture everything in AI factories - 3 hours 25 min ago

SCMP - Nvidia CEO urges Trump to change rules for AI chip exports to spread US tech globally - 7 hours 33 min ago

BusinessInsider - Hilton CEO says travelers are in 'wait-and-see mode' - 10 hours 40 min ago

New York Times - Do CEOs Dare Risk Tariff Transparency, and Draw Trump’s Fury? - 21 hours 17 min ago

AllAfrica - Liberia: 'Strength in Safety' - Arcelormittal Mining Global CEO Silva Champions Culture Beyond Compliance - 22 hours 47 min ago

Putin Says Reverting To Stalingrad Name Up To City Residents
NDTV - 10 hours 27 min ago
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday it was up to residents of Volgograd to decide whether the city should revert to the name of Stalingrad, as it was called when Soviet forces defeated Nazi invaders in World War Two's bloodiest battle.

Goldman Sachs CEO says markets will 'settle down' after a 'reset of expectations'
FOX Business - 10 hours 39 min ago
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon told Bloomberg as policy uncertainty declines, activity in capital markets will increase in response to new expectations.

Amazon to spend $4 billion on small town delivery expansion
CNBC - 12 hours 22 min ago
Amazon announced it will spend $4 billion by the end of 2026 on expanding deliveries to small towns in rural America.

RELATED:

CNBC - Trump-Bezos call sets stage for tense earnings report from Amazon - 16 hours 20 min ago

COMMENTARY:

BusinessInsider - Amazon's Summer Beauty event includes deals on Laneige, Kiehl's, and Revlon - 15 hours 52 min ago

Indiatimes - A livid Trump dials Jeff Bezos after White House accuses Amazon of 'hostile, political' act - 17 hours 44 min ago

New York Post - Amazon takes first step toward satellite internet service to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink - 21 hours 59 min ago

Hawaiian Airlines flight declares emergency after a mobile device gets stuck in seat, emits 'electrical smell'
FOX Business - 12 hours 48 min ago
A Tokyo-bound Hawaiian Airlines flight declared an emergency on Monday "out of an abundance of caution" after a mobile device lodged in a seat produced an "electrical smell."

COMMENTARY:

BusinessInsider - A Hawaiian Airlines flight declared an emergency after a passenger's phone got stuck in a seat and produced an 'electrical smell' - 21 hours 30 min ago

Italian restaurant chain files for bankruptcy again, closes locations
FOX Business - 14 hours 40 min ago
Bertucci’s, an Italian restaurant chain with locations along the East Coast, has filed for bankruptcy for the third time since 2018 and closed seven restaurants across three states.

COMMENTARY:

The Independent - Big Lots announces plans to reopen 132 stores that were closed during bankruptcy last year - 17 hours 49 min ago

White House moving 'as fast as possible' on India trade deal, Navarro says
CNBC - 14 hours 46 min ago
Investors and consumers are growing skeptical that Trump can execute a series of bilateral trade agreements in time to avoid crippling U.S. imports and exports.

COMMENTARY:

SCMP - Trump believes in ‘good chance’ of China trade deal as US envoy says no talks under way - 5 hours 13 min ago

Indiatimes - "We're in a strong position": Trump teases trade deals with India, South Korea, Japan - 8 hours 21 min ago

BusinessInsider - Here are the countries betting markets think are most likely to strike a trade deal with the US by July - 18 hours 58 min ago

India Closes Airspace For All Pak Flights Days After Kashmir Terror Attack
NDTV - 15 hours 34 min ago
Six days after Pakistan decided to shut its airspace to all flights owned and operated by Indian carriers, New Delhi has announced a reciprocal move by shutting down its airspace to all Pakistan owned and operated planes.

COMMENTARY:

Indiatimes - ‘Let us not demoralise our forces’: SC refuses to pass any directions on plea for Pahalgam terror probe - 1 hour 12 min ago

Meta, App Makers Launch Washington Lobby to Fight Apple and Google - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 18 hours 32 min ago
Meta, App Makers Launch Washington Lobby to Fight Apple and Google Bloomberg.com

COMMENTARY:

New York Post - Google CEO Sundar Pichai testifies ‘extraordinary’ DOJ remedies would cause ‘many unintended consequences’ - 15 hours 39 min ago

BusinessInsider - Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai says the government is risking the privacy of Google users in their 'most vulnerable moments' - 17 hours 50 min ago

Google CEO says proposed antitrust fix would discourage innovation - Reuters
Reuters - 18 hours 45 min ago
Google CEO says proposed antitrust fix would discourage innovation Reuters

RELATED:

NDTV - Google CEO Sundar Pichai To Take Stand At Search Antitrust Trial - 22 hours 24 min ago

Here's what experts say about selling gold jewelry for cash
CNBC - 19 hours 5 min ago
Gold prices hit record highs this month, signaling it may be a good time for consumers to sell jewelry and other physical gold. Here's what to know.

COMMENTARY:

Indiatimes - Think gold prices always go up? This CA shares 'ZERO returns data that will blow your mind' - 1 hour 21 min ago

The Hindu - High prices no deterrent as gold shines on Akshaya Tritiya - 16 hours 39 min ago

BusinessInsider - Investor of the Month: Meet a gold-fund manager up 23% this year - 18 hours 22 min ago

AllAfrica - Malawi: From Green Gold to Fool's Gold? Tobacco Farmers Left in the Dust As Nyasa's 'Rewarding Prices' Ring Hollow - 19 hours 35 min ago

Roth conversions are popular when the stock market dips. Here's how to know if one is right for you
CNBC - 19 hours 40 min ago
Roth conversions are a popular strategy when the stock market dips. Here's how to know if it's right for you.

RELATED:

FOX Business - Donald Trump's first 100 days: How has stock market performed? - 22 hours 20 min ago

COMMENTARY:

BusinessInsider - Is Trump responsible for the performance of stocks? He thinks so, but only if they're up. - 1 hour 20 min ago

The Independent - Trump’s stock market in his first 100 days wasn’t just among the worst ever - it might have cost you thousands - 12 hours 44 min ago

Indiatimes - US stock market sees worst first 100 days under any president since 1973, what may happen in Donald Trump's next 100 days in tenure? - 17 hours 13 min ago

Private sector added 62,000 jobs in April, well below expectations, ADP says
FOX Business - 20 hours 59 min ago
The figure reported on Wednesday is well below economists’ estimates of 115,000 jobs and also down sharply from the prior month’s reading of 155,000 jobs.

COMMENTARY:

SCMP - US-China trade war putting thousands of American jobs at risk, business lobby group warns - 19 hours 20 min ago

Hackers target the Co-op as police investigate major cyber attack on M&S
BBC - 21 hours 4 min ago
The retailer says it's disabled parts of its IT systems in response to the incident.

RELATED:

BBC - Co-op fends off hackers as police probe M&S cyber attack - 21 hours 4 min ago

COMMENTARY:

The Guardian - Marks & Spencer cyber-attack: products run short in some stores - 23 hours 26 min ago

Wall Street is anxious to hear Apple CEO Tim Cook's first public comments on tariffs
CNBC - 21 hours 20 min ago
The most anticipated part of Apple's Thursday earnings will be CEO Tim Cook's comments on how the company is dealing with President Donald Trump's tariffs.

COMMENTARY:

BusinessInsider - Meta earnings live updates: Wall Street watching for AI spending, impact of tariffs on advertising - 19 hours 19 min ago

SCMP - Wall Street sinks following signals of sputtering US economy - 19 hours 20 min ago

Homebuyer mortgage demand drops further, as economic uncertainty roils the housing market
CNBC - 21 hours 52 min ago
Mortgage rates didn't move much last week, and neither did homebuyers who are less concerned with rates and more worried about their finances and their jobs.

COMMENTARY:

Indiatimes - U.S economy in dire straits? Housing market roiled as mortgage demand drops and hiring slows - 14 hours 18 min ago