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20.01 / 02:33

CEO Bill Trade War country gatherings International WEF at Davos in a fractured world: Will the spirit of dialogue be exorcized or exercised?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The London-based Economist describes it as the “ultimate networking event"; The Guardian, a British daily, as the “last-chance saloon to save the old world order." The World Economic Forum (WEF) is an international advocacy non-governmental organization and think-tank founded in 1971 by German engineer Klaus Schwab, and its annual gathering at Davos, Switzerland, was once billed as the biggest talk-show-cum-photo op in the post-Bretton Woods world.

20.01 / 02:33

markets COST UPS Provident Digital country shock Donald Trump’s Greenland tariffs are no great blow to Europe

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. EUROPEANS ARE no longer shocked by the threat of tariffs. They know President Donald Trump regards them as a fee for access to the American market, as leverage for American access to their own and as punishment for perceived slights.

19.01 / 15:25

markets COST ETF Trade track Silver hits record overseas, but India trades at ₹10,000 discount as demand cools

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI: Even as silver surged to a record high of $93.22, or ₹9,412, an ounce (31.10 grams) in overseas markets, the Indian physical market saw the white metal trading at a discount of ₹10,000 per kg to the landed cost, as demand slowed at historic price levels, trade participants said.

19.01 / 12:05

markets IPO Provident Platform security Research Trade In Dalal Street’s gold rush, some winners are selling the shovels

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: His name never crops up in modern investment literature, and yet in a more clear-eyed world, Samuel Brannan would have been anointed the patron saint of market acumen. Or at least would have chapters dedicated to him in business school textbooks.

19.01 / 09:59

markets UPS Fighting security Trade President War Europe’s ‘mice’ must find their inner tigers to roar back as Trump turns tariffs into weapons over Greenland

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Cold War satirical novel The Mouse That Roared imagined a tiny European statelet declaring war on the US in the hope of being lavished with American aid after its inevitable defeat. It’s a title that came to mind when European nations sent three dozen soldiers to Greenland in response to US President Donald Trump’s threats to wrest the island from Danish control.

19.01 / 07:55

markets Analysis Research Trade President country Relationships Precious metals climb as Trump plans tariff on European countries over Greenland

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Precious metals climbed Monday after President Trump threatened 10% tariffs on imports from eight European countries starting February. “Trump’s latest tariff announcement has escalated trade tensions into an entirely new dimension—one driven less by economic logic and more by political motive," two members of ING’s economic and financial analysis division said in a research note.

19.01 / 06:49

MET Mobile President War country Latin Trump wants Venezuela’s oil. History says tread carefully.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Latin America’s vast natural resources have been a draw for U.S. interests across history and industries—from Alexander Hamilton to President Donald Trump, and from Ford Motor to Exxon Mobil.

19.01 / 04:45

markets economy Trade President War country Relationships One year of Trump 2.0: The twists and turns that impacted India and Indians

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In just one year, US President Donald Trump has upended the global order, using his historic return as arguably the world’s most powerful leader to treat friends, foes and allies alike to achieve desirable results. His most potent tool is tariffs, though he hasn’t shied away from political and military interventions either.

19.01 / 02:33

markets COST trends country social reports Global ambitions, local lens: Niti Aayog’s state-level export preparedness report misses the big picture

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. One characteristic of this era of social media, globally, has been an erosion in the credibility of expertise. Niti Aayog’s Export Preparedness Index 2024, a laborious attempt to measure how ready India’s different states are to generate exports, is not designed to counter that trend.

19.01 / 01:37

Dreams Universities voice social Podcasts boating Why the tech world thinks the American dream is dying

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Silicon Valley is filled with all sorts of dreams. But one of those wild-eyed ideas, long debated on subreddits and in hacker houses, is becoming a real-life nightmare: Will the AI boom be the last chance to get rich before artificial intelligence makes money essentially worthless? The argument is that tech companies (and their leaders) will become a class unto their own with infinite wealth.

19.01 / 01:37

security Coherent Trade President European Commission country reports politician As divisions over Greenland grow, Europe examines its options

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. IT WAS hardly the first time since Donald Trump’s inauguration last year that Europeans have been outraged by America. But the anger at the weekend, after America’s president threatened to impose a 10% tariff rate on eight European countries that had dared to send a few troops to Greenland, felt more determined than before.

19.01 / 00:45

economy Election Food Trade Experts poverty inequality Budget 2026: The exercise has increasingly become a ritual rather than a remedy

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. 2026 is a very significant year for India’s economy. The Union Budget will matter, of course, but the Eighth Pay Commission and the Sixteenth Finance Commission are the most consequential milestones to watch.

19.01 / 00:31

markets UPS wellness trends performer information Top three stocks to buy today—recommended by Ankush Bajaj for 19 January

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Indian equity market ended on a mildly positive note on Friday, with the Nifty 50 closing at 25,694.35, up 28.75 points or 0.11%. The Sensex also inched higher, adding around 0.23% to finish near 83,570.

19.01 / 00:31

markets COST Manufacturing economy Sustainability Trade rock Budget to unveil quality and cost blueprint to gain export muscle

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. One of the key themes of India’s upcoming Union budget, the first after US tariffs rocked global trade last year, will be to de-risk the economy from prolonged headwinds by announcing reforms and incentives for manufacturers, small businesses and exporters, according to two persons familiar with discussions.

19.01 / 00:31

markets Booking Williams Sustainability trends Trade recommendations Stock recommendations for 19 January from MarketSmith India

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. On Friday, Indian equity benchmarks snapped a two-session losing streak to end in the green, largely bolstered by a massive rally in the IT sector following Infosys's robust Q3 results. Nifty 50 gained 28.75 points (0.11%) to settle at 25,694.35, while Sensex climbed 187.64 points (0.23%) to close at 83,570.35.

18.01 / 12:17

markets COST security Sustainability Trade show Videos Vijay L. Bhambwani's Ticker: Banking stocks hold the key

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Dear Reader, Last week, I wrote that it was time to prioritise capital preservation over capital appreciation due to higher statistical ßeta (pure price volatility) readings. Market price action validated that hypothesis.

18.01 / 03:25

markets UPS Manufacturing security patient Pharmaceuticals Why the weight-loss drugs battle will intensify in 2026, explained in 5 charts

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Earlier this month Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk launched its oral Wegovy weight-loss pill in the US, for "needle-averse patients". The starting dose is priced at $149 a month for patients paying in cash, compared to the injectable version's list price of more than $1,300.

17.01 / 08:49

security Trade President country reports peace The world dodges another war—for now

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Alarm bells began to ring when US President Donald Trump hinted at direct intervention in what are the deadliest Iranian protests so far, posting “HELP IS ON ITS WAY" on his social media platform, Truth Social, on 13 January. The all-caps threat—Trump’s signature leadership style—urged Iranians to “KEEP PROTESTING", “TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!!", and even “MIGA" (Make Iran Great Again).

17.01 / 01:45

UPS Target FIVE Food reports Department The week in charts: Mixed IT earnings, rising inflation, climate crisis

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. From India’s IT majors reporting mixed quarterly results to retail inflation climbing back after narrowing food deflation, the US tariff threats casting uncertainty over India’s Chabahar Port investments, and 2025 ranking among the three warmest years on record—here's a compilation of this week's news in numbers. India’s top IT services companies delivered mixed performance in the third quarter of FY26, with revenue growth outpacing net profits as the sector grappled with the impact of new labour codes.

17.01 / 00:25

markets UPS Target Digital show From build to buy: Indian startups chase scale through overseas acquisitions

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mumbai: Established Indian startups are gearing up for large cross-border acquisitions, as they look beyond domestic markets to drive growth, diversify revenue and justify valuations secured in private and public markets, industry executives and bankers said. In 2025, companies pursued 26 outbound deals worth $1.1 billion, the highest on record, while domestic acquisitions touched a four-year high of $4.1 billion across 137 transactions, data from Venture Intelligence showed.

16.01 / 15:57

Action security President country Department rights With military action on hold, the US puts new sanctions on Iran

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. DUBAI—With a decision on military action on pause, the U.S. turned to economic pressure on Iran, rolling out a host of new sanctions on officials it said were responsible for the bloody crackdown on nationwide protests.

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