Nikkei 225, Nifty 50, Kospi, Hang Seng Index

Mount Fuji and the Shinjuku skyline in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to open higher Friday, tracking Wall Street gains after key benchmarks hit new records on the heels of the recent Federal Reserve decision. The central…

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Silver prices at new high of over Rs 1.9L/kg

MUMBAI: Relentless rally in silver continued in global markets on Thursday that in turn, combined with the rupee’s recent weakness, pushed up domestic prices on the MCX to an all-time high level of over Rs 1.9 lakh/kg. In the international market, in mid-day trades, silver prices touched a new life-peak at $63.25/ounce. In the spot…

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Reorient PLI scheme on labour-intensive sectors to create more jobs: NCAER | Economy & Policy News

premium The PLI scheme was notified and launched in 2020 by the Central government with the aim of boosting manufacturing, attracting investment, and reducing India’s import dependence for sectors like automobiles, electronics and pharmaceuticals. 3 min read Last Updated : Dec 12 2025 | 12:21 AM IST Reorienting the production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes by…

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SpaceX IPO: Investors brace for ‘craziest IPO ever’; why Elon Musk’s $1.5–2 trillion debut is stirring frenzy

Investors are cheering early signals that Elon Musk’s SpaceX may head for an initial public offering next year, in what some market participants told Reuters could become the “craziest IPO in the history of the stock market.” The rocket and satellite company, long considered one of the world’s most valuable private firms, is exploring a…

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RFK Jr. and Sean Duffy had pull-up competition to announce a $1B plan for healthy airport upgrades

As if dragging a three-wheeled carry-on across the mileage of an international airport isn’t enough, the government wants you panting before your flight. This week, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had a pull-up competition in the middle of Reagan National Airport’s Terminal 2 (not a metaphor) to announce the $1 billion…

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