Japan’s stock market is surging. The Nikkei 225 is up over 3% on Wednesday morning and just hit a 52-week high. Exporters like Toyota, Sony, and Honda are rallying. Investors are cheering a new trade deal with the US and the expected resignation of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.But look a little…
For Aakash Mehra, a Delhi-based graphic designer, life now revolves around his three-year-old Persian cat, Sushi. Whether planning a weekend getaway or creating a grocery list, Sushi’s needs always come first. From grain-free kibble to plush cooling mats in summer, no detail is overlooked.“She’s family,” says the 35-year-old. “I read…
The European Union is readying a sweeping €100 billion ($117 billion) package of retaliatory tariffs on American goods if President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to impose a 30% levy on most EU exports after August 1, as per a Bloomberg report.In the absence of a deal, the…
US President Donald Trump says he’s seriously thinking about getting rid of capital gains taxes on the sale of primary homes, a move that could bring major financial relief to homeowners feeling the pinch of rising property values. The idea lines up with a new bill introduced by Congresswoman Marjorie…
Tilray Brands Inc (NASDAQ: TLRY) soared more than 15% today as retail investors continued to grow their positions in the cannabis and alcohol company.TLRY share price rally resembles meme stock frenzies of the past since the New York based firm did not make a corporate announcement, issue an earnings update,…
Asian stock markets surged at Wednesday’s open, with Japanese equities leading a broad regional rally after US President Donald Trump announced that he had completed a “massive Deal” with Japan. The agreement, which reportedly sets a new 15% tariff on the country’s exports to the US, has sent a wave…
US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday a “massive” new trade agreement with Japan, a deal that includes “reciprocal” tariffs of 15% on the country’s exports to the United States and, crucially, appears to lower the duty on Japanese auto exports to that same level. The announcement, which also includes…
Shares in several major European carmakers rose in early trading on Wednesday, catching a tailwind from a steep rally among their Asian rivals. This wave of optimism was sparked by the news that Japan has struck a significant trade deal with the United States, a development that is now fueling…
European stock markets opened broadly higher on Wednesday, with the pan-European Stoxx 600 index jumping as investors cheered the signing of a major trade deal between the United States and Japan. This development has ignited optimism that a similar agreement could be reached with the European Union, temporarily overshadowing a…
McKinsey has quietly told its teams in mainland China to stop doing any consulting work related to generative AI.The move reflects growing pressure from US officials and rising sensitivity around American firms working with advanced tech in China.According to people familiar with the matter, this wasn’t just a routine compliance…