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India’s current account deficit widens to $4.2 billion in Q1 FY27

India's current account deficit grew to $4.2 billion in the first quarter of 2026-27. A wider merchandise trade deficit significantly impacted this widening balance of payments. St...

Quote of the Day by Ella Fitzgerald: 'Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love...'- Inspiring lesson on love, inspiration and never giving up by a revolutionary American jazz singer known as the 'First Lady of Song'

Quote of the Day by Ella Fitzgerald: Ella Fitzgerald's wisdom underscores the importance of resilience and the pursuit of true inspiration. Her remarkable journey showcases how lif...

This week in the Orioles minors: Baysox, Keys continue late surges

HARRISBURG, PA - AUGUST 27: Ethan Anderson #22 of the Chesapeake Baysox celebrates with teammate Aron Estrada #10 after hitting a home run in the fifth inning during the game betwe...

Sky-high school fees force parents to dig into pensions and savings

Spiralling education costs after the government's school fees crackdown are forcing a record number of parents to dip into their pensions and savings to keep their children at priv...

U.S. 10-year Treasury yield surged past 4.75%, highest since early 2025

Rising oil prices and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's hawkish Jackson Hole remarks drove a broad Treasury selloff on Monday

10-year yield hits highest since January 2025 as higher oil prices stoke inflation worries

Treasury yields increased on Tuesday as investors monitored a reignition of tensions in the Middle East.

Quote of the Day by Oprah Winfrey: "Some women have a weakness for shoes... I can go barefoot if necessary. I have a weakness for..." — The powerful life lessons on lifelong learning, curiosity, self-growth and choosing knowledge over material possessions

Quote of the Day: Oprah Winfrey’s memorable quote, “Some women have a weakness for shoes... I can go barefoot if necessary. I have a weakness for books,” highlights her deep love f...

Bingo giant takes hit from rising employment costs

The country’s biggest bingo hall operator has hit out at the “significant” hikes to employment costs which dragged down its earnings despite surging Gen-Z interest in the pastime....

What the Penguins could look like in 2028

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 30: Rutger McGroarty #2 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates the puck against Sean Walker #26 of the Carolina Hurricanes in the third period at PPG...

Quote of the day by Zendaya: 'You cannot allow other people's opinions, comments, or decisions affect...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on self-validation, external noise, choice, mental peace and individuality

Quote of the day by Zendaya focuses on self-validation and the need to protect your sense of self from outside opinions. Her words encourage people to trust their choices, separate...

Ikea cuts prices as customers struggle with rising cost of living

The Swedish retailer has seen revenue decline as the rising cost of living reduces people's ability to buy new furniture.

Mainz face Deadline Day dilemma as Premier League club submits €30m Kaishu Sano offer

Mainz face Deadline Day dilemma as Premier League club submits €30m Kaishu Sano offerMainz 05 may yet face a dramatic deadline-day decision over Kaishu Sano, with an unnamed Premie...

Sophie Cunningham Once Explained Why The WNBA Should Be ‘Thankful’ For Angel Reese And Paige Bueckers

Dec 7, 2025; New York, New York, USA; WNBA players Paige Bueckers (l) and Angel Reese (r) sit courtside during the game between the Orlando Magic and the New York Knicks at Madison...

Four major cars are expected in India this September—here are the dates, powertrains and prices confirmed so far

September 2026 may bring the Kia Sorento, Baleno facelift, updated BMW 7 Series and i7, and Porsche Cayenne Electric. Here is what is confirmed for each model.

UK long-term borrowing costs hit highest since 2008 ahead of October Budget

The yield on 30-year gilts hit its highest level since 1998

EU united against cheap Chinese imports but split in courting Chinese factories

The nature of Europe’s economic challenge from China is rapidly changing. China shock 1.0 followed Beijing’s entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001. China’s export boom wa...

Bajaj Auto की बिक्री में तेज रफ्तार, अगस्त में कुल सेल्स 28% बढ़कर 5.35 लाख यूनिट पहुंची

Samay Raina के India's Got Latent 2 पर नजर, वकील बोले क्रिएटिविटी और कानूनी सीमाओं के बीच रखना होगा संतुलन

मानसून की बेरुखी से बढ़ी पेट्रोल डीजल की मांग, LPG की बिक्री घटी, PNG की ओर बढ़ा रुझान

Toyota's hybrid RAV4 is in demand as dealers wait for more supply

When Toyota announced the new version of its SUV, it said the RAV4 would only be available as a hybrid and that production would be limited at first.

Current price of oil as of September 1, 2026

As of 8 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil is trading at $94.11 per barrel, based on the Brent benchmark we'll explain in a bit. That's $1.08 above yesterday morning's level and about $2...

IFA 2026: the biggest tech and gadget announcements

Every year over 200,000 people descend on Berlin for IFA, the largest tech trade show in Europe. Some of the world's biggest manufacturers turn up to demo everything from appliance...

Onions to be sold at ₹35 per kg through urban fair price shops: T.N. Minister in Assembly on price control measures

Mr. Venkataramanan said the increase in onion prices was owing to a shortage in supply in major onion-producing States such as Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. Onions are currently...

GE Vernova lands Rivian’s CFO, leaving EV maker to find successor

Good morning. GE Vernova is hiring a CFO who helped take Rivian public in the biggest U.S. IPO of 2021, putting Claire McDonough at the center of the EV maker’s shift from a closel...

Suddenly Wall Street is getting a bit nervous. Here are two ways to prepare for turbulence.

Strategists at Citadel Securities and JPMorgan both said they have turned temporarily cautious, though neither is saying the bull market is over.

Shein stock stumbles in Hong Kong debut, valued at a fraction of its 2022 peak

The fast-fashion company raised $1.74 billion at a final offer price of HK$48.56, giving it a market value of around $26.5 billion

Rupee gains 28 paise to close at 94.94 against U.S. dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.06 and touched an intraday high of 94.79 and a low of 95.10 during the session.

What to do if you've been scammed

Consumer Expert Harry Kind explains how you could get you money back if you have been scammed.

PV wholesales surge in August as Maruti, Tata, M&M Drive double-digit growth

With domestic sales continuing to outpace exports, automakers are entering the upcoming festive season on a strong footing; domestic demand remains robust despite export disruption...

Trump claimed U.S. growth could hit 20%, a rate almost never seen in modern history

The U.S. economy grew at just 1.5% in the second quarter of 2026, and only one quarter since 1947 has ever hit 20% growth