On Saturday, US President Donald Trump announced that the United States was ready to impose new energy sanctions on Russia. However, this action was contingent upon all NATO member nations stopping their purchases of Russian oil and implementing comparable sanctions.Despite over three years passing since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the…
India’s festive season is projected to see a decrease in gold demand compared to last year. This anticipated decline is primarily due to record-high gold prices, which are expected to dampen jewellery purchases, despite a slight uptick in investment demand.Lower gold demand in India, the world’s second-largest consumer, could cap rising…
Germany plans to move away from long-term, fixed-price contracts for new renewable energy projects, aligning with European Union guidance and shifting toward more market-based mechanisms. The announcement, made by the economy ministry on Monday, underscores Berlin’s efforts to sustain the country’s clean energy transition while addressing growing concerns about high…
A stark warning has been issued regarding Australia’s future, as a government report released on Monday predicts a significant increase in the frequency and severity of climate events. These extreme weather phenomena are expected to occur more often and, critically, simultaneously, posing an unprecedented challenge to the nation. The report highlights that…
The FTSE 100 Index has been in a strong uptrend in the past few months, mirroring the performance of other global indices. It jumped to a record high of £9.343, up by over 23% from its lowest level this week. This article highlights some of the top catalysts that may…
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Xpeng Inc. has marked a major milestone in its global expansion by opening its first European production line. The move comes through a partnership with Austrian contract manufacturer Magna Steyr, a company known for its long history of assembling vehicles for international automakers. The collaboration enables…
A suspected North Korean hacking group has been found using ChatGPT to generate a forged South Korean military identification document as part of a phishing campaign, according to a Bloomberg report citing research by Genians, a South Korean cybersecurity company.Instead of embedding a real image, attackers linked the fake ID…
Shares in Sainsbury jumped to a four-year high on Monday after the UK supermarket group abruptly ended talks to sell its Argos chain to Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com.The stock rose more than 5% in early London trading, making it the top gainer on the FTSE 100.The sudden rally came after…
Adobe stock price has remained in a tight range in the past few days as investors reacted to the recent earnings. ADBE was trading at $350, inside a range it has been stuck at in the past few days. This price is about 40% below the highest point in 2024. Adobe…
US chip giant Nvidia is facing a fresh round of antitrust scrutiny in China, deepening its troubles in a critical market as Washington and Beijing spar over technology access.On Monday, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) said preliminary investigations showed Nvidia had violated China’s anti-monopoly law. The regulator suggested…