India is preparing a fresh manufacturing strategy aimed at tripling the nation’s exports by 2035, according to a Reuters exclusive. Instead of relying on heavy public spending, the plan is expected to lean on structural reforms to make it easier for companies to build, expand, and operate factories across the…
Shares of Babcock International Group fell sharply on Friday after the company announced that chief executive David Lockwood will retire by the end of 2026, marking the start of a leadership transition at one of Britain’s largest defence contractors.The stock dropped more than 3.8%, making Babcock the worst performer on…
Shares of several Adani Group companies fell sharply on Friday after new court filings showed the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking to send legal summons to founder Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani over allegations of bribery and fraud. The disclosures revived investor focus on a…
Europe and defense have been written about relentlessly over the past year. And while the urgency keeps getting louder, actions are still not matching the scale of the problem.January’s events alone, such as troop withdrawals, tariff threats, and Arctic brinkmanship, turned a slow debate about burden sharing into a real…
Global markets steadied on Thursday after President Donald Trump abruptly walked back his tariff threat linked to Greenland at Davos, sparking a relief rally in US and European equities, even as the details remain unclear.In corporate news, Procter & Gamble beat profit expectations but missed revenue targets, pointing to softer…
Bitcoin’s advance toward $90,000 stalled as a wave of coins flowed to exchanges, while on-chain data showed holders slipping into net realized losses for the first time since October 2023.At the same time, spot market signals have brightened, creating a mixed setup in which rising supply meets tentative demand, according…
Asian markets advanced on Friday after the Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged, while a weaker US dollar pushed gold and silver to fresh records. The session unfolded against a backdrop of major geopolitical and corporate developments, including a landmark US deal for TikTok, political uncertainty in Japan after…
It seems as if there is no stopping the ongoing rally in precious metals prices. Gold and silver hit fresh record highs on Friday as bets on an interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve increased amid geopolitical uncertainties. Lower interest rates increase the appeal of precious metals as they are…
Crypto adoption is growing at very different speeds around the world, even though blockchain networks themselves are designed to be borderless, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). In its Global Crypto Regulation Report 2026, the accounting firm said the way people use crypto is becoming increasingly uneven across regions, describing it as…
US President Donald Trump has withdrawn Canada’s invitation to join his “Board of Peace”, just days after Prime Minister Mark Carney used his World Economic Forum address in Davos to warn about economic coercion by the world’s biggest powers.Trump announced the move in a post on Truth Social on Thursday…