A view of missile traces launched from Yemen at Israel sighted in the sky over Hebron, West Bank, on March 28, 2026. Wisam Hashlamoun | Anadolu | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Tuesday, with South Korea leading losses, as rising crude oil prices and the raging Middle East conflict keeps investors on edge….
Gulf allies of the United States, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, are urging President Donald Trump to continue prosecuting the war against Iran, arguing that Tehran hasn’t been weakened enough by the monthlong US-led bombing campaign, according to US, Gulf and Israeli officials. After private grumbling at the start…
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a pointed message to the next generation of workers last week: Stop worrying about artificial intelligence and start learning how to use it. Speaking before nearly 400 Harvard economics students in a wide-ranging conversation moderated by professor David Moss, Powell acknowledged that Gen Z is entering one of the…
The Micron Technology offices in San Jose, California, Dec. 16, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Micron shares plummeted 10% on Monday, continuing the memory maker’s significant post-earnings sell-off. The company snapped a six-day slide on Friday with a modest gain, but with Monday’s loss, the stock is down 30% since its…
Brent oil prices are on pace for the biggest monthly surge on record, as the Iran war has entered its fifth week with President Donald Trump threatening to destroy the Islamic Republic’s oil wells. International benchmark Brent crude futures with May delivery rose 0.19%, or 21 cents, to close at $112.78 per barrel. Brent has…
In a breakthrough that could transform patient care, researchers at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela, have developed an AI-powered system capable of accurately tracking sleep postures, even under blankets, without compromising privacy. Â The research findings, published in the IEEE Sensors Journal, are expected to significantly improve patient monitoring in hospitals…
In response to disruptions in cargo movement linked to the Middle East crisis, the government has allowed an additional 30 days for the gems and jewellery sector to fulfil specific export and import timelines.The relaxation comes as exporters face delays in consignments to key markets in the region, which accounts for nearly 30 per cent…
Have you ever overpaid for a beer? Matt Cortland has, and it set him on a path to never repeat the mistake. That is, for Cortland’s drink of choice: a pint of Guinness. After paying €7.80 (about $8.93) for Irish dry stout at a pub in Dublin earlier this month, the 37-year-old grew curious about…
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Satellite view of Kharg Island, located in the Persian Gulf off the coast of Iran. Gallo Images | Gallo Images | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.S. will “completely” obliterate Iran’s electric generating plants, oil wells and Kharg Island if the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz is not “immediately” reopened…