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Nvidia may back $250b for OpenAI data centre

Nvidia is in talks to provide roughly $250 billion in financing guarantees for OpenAI as part of a massive data center project, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
28 July 2026

What is the new US 10% tariff on Bangladesh and how does it differ this time?

Govt, exporters say impact minimal as rate unchanged
27 July 2026

Red Sea shipping slows after Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia, data shows

Eleven commodity vessels passed through the Bab el-Mandeb strait on Sunday, the lowest level in months
27 July 2026

China's industrial profit growth moderates as exports cushion uneven recovery

Exports and industrial production have done much of the heavy lifting for the world's second-largest economy
27 July 2026

Oil prices sink as US-Iran pause fuels fresh Hormuz hopes

Brent shedding more than seven percent at one point to briefly drop back below $90
27 July 2026

India to keep engaging with US on trade deal

India said on Saturday it would continue engaging with the United States to conclude a bilateral trade agreement, after Washington imposed a 10 percent tariff on imports from the South Asian nation under new trade measures.
27 July 2026

Fed expected to hold rates steady

The US Federal Reserve is set to hold its second meeting under new chairman Kevin Warsh starting Tuesday, with markets expecting policymakers to keep interest rates steady amid inflation concerns that could be exacerbated by US President Donald Trump’s renewed war on Iran.
27 July 2026

This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are coming

US President Donald Trump had no time for lengthy tariff investigations when he returned to office last year, wanting to hammer trading partners right away to wring concessions.
27 July 2026

This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are coming

Trump's new anti-forced labor duties imposed almost directly replace a global 10 percent temporary tariff that expired on Friday
26 July 2026

South Korean chipmakers seal $950b US deals

South Korean memory chip giants Samsung Electronics and SK hynix will supply US tech companies, including Nvidia, in agreements worth $950 billion, a presidential adviser said on Saturday.
26 July 2026

Oil falls as China pushes to end US-Iran war

Crude oil futures prices were more than 4 percent lower on Friday after sources said that China had initiated a push to resume stalled peace talks between the United States and Iran, but remained on track for hefty weekly gains.
26 July 2026

Trump tariff wall set to stay after Supreme Court blow: analysts

Circumventing the US Supreme Court, President Donald Trump has found a way to resurrect his tariff wall in a fashion that analysts say could prove more durable to legal challenges.
26 July 2026

Gold edges up

Gold edged up on Friday as Brent crude retreated from above $100 a barrel, while investors assessed developments in the Middle East conflict and their implications for inflation ahead of the US interest rate decision next week.
26 July 2026

Yen records biggest weekly drop in over two months

The dollar was set for its biggest weekly gain since mid-June, buoyed by the rise in oil prices, while the yen was poised for its largest weekly percentage decline in more than two months as the currency languishes at 40-year lows despite Japan’s pledges to buttress the currency.
26 July 2026

US small businesses file lawsuit challenging Trump's new 'forced labor' tariffs

The lawsuit argues that the new tariffs require more detailed country-specific findings about unfair trade practices to be legally justified
25 July 2026

Oil falls on report China pushing for end US-Iran war

Brent futures settled at $96.78 a barrel, down $3.91, or 3.88 percent
25 July 2026

Trump tariff wall set to stay after Supreme Court blow: analysts

Trump separately tapped an untested justification for 50-percent tariffs on many Canadian goods
25 July 2026

Oil prices rise for a fifth day, hit $96.49

Oil prices rose for a fifth day on Thursday on increasing concerns about supply availability amid attacks on tankers in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthis and strikes between the US and Iran that have once again nearly shut the Strait of Hormuz.
24 July 2026

India’s surging refined product exports ease Asia fuel crisis

Can India perform a rescue act for Asia’s refined fuels market similar to what China did for crude oil?
24 July 2026

BIDA converts over 15% of investment pipeline into active projects

The conversion rate is higher than the global standard
23 July 2026