Asian stocks opened higher on Tuesdayfollowing gains in US equities Asian stocks advanced on Tuesday, extending a recovery in global markets after Wall Street recorded its strongest single-day gain since April. A decline in oil prices following US President Donald Trump’s decision to hold off on fresh military strikes against Iran also lifted investor sentiment.Japan’s…
Australian airline Qantas is set to outsource around 850 head-office jobs to technology company Accenture under a multi-year agreement, with most of the affected services expected to be delivered by teams in India, reports 9News Australia. Qantas Chief Executive Officer Vanessa Hudson said the changes were aimed at simplifying operations and improving efficiency. (AFP) Qantas…
Russia hails diesel deal with US (representative image) Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has said an agreement allowing Russia to resume diesel exports to the United States and global markets is already being implemented and has helped bring prices down.In an article published in Moscow daily Kommersant on Tuesday, Lavrov said the arrangement was an…
China’s trade surplus crossed $1 trillion in the first 10 months of the year, as strong global demand for high-tech products, fuelled by the race to build artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, helped offset weak domestic consumption.The surplus reached $1.04 trillion between January and October, according to customs data released on Tuesday.China has now recorded a…
Anthropic has delivered a resounding response in the frontier artificial intelligence (AI) race, with the Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2 models. These come soon after Google’s Gemini 4 Argon and Gemini 4 Carbon models set the frontier benchmark. This is just the momentum Anthropic would have hoped for, ahead of their expected market debut…
Stock market open or closed on Nov 10? The festive season has brought changes to the regular trading schedule, with Indian stock exchanges observing holidays around Diwali. After a special Muhurat Trading session on Sunday and a regular trading session on Monday, investors may be looking to resume trading on Tuesday, November 10.According to the…
The investigation follows a report by The New York Times last month that US intelligence agencies had identified a close relationship between Huang and Alice Huang, a Chinese citizen suspected by Washington of gathering information for Beijing. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang slipped to 10th place on Forbes’ list of the world’s richest people after his…
India’s equity, currency and debt markets are closed on Tuesday, November 10, for a local holiday. Trading will resume on Wednesday, November 11. Mumbai: A view of the illuminated Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) (PTI/File) The benchmark BSE Sensex was up 0.13% at 81,106.65, while the broader NSE Nifty…
Bank holiday on November 10? Amid the festive season, bank holidays across the country continue to vary by state, with several regions observing local festivals and religious occasions. With Diwali celebrations extending into this week, many customers may be wondering whether banks will remain open or closed on Tuesday, November 10.According to the Reserve Bank…
Crude oil eases (representative image) Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday, extending the previous session’s losses, after US President Donald Trump said military action against Iran was not necessary “at this point”. His remarks eased concerns over prolonged disruptions to oil supplies from the Middle East.Brent crude futures fell 24 cents, or 0.23%, to $92.33…
