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JPMorgan probe shows India scrutinising Wall Street
India is ramping up scrutiny of Wall Street traders with the nation’s securities regulator turning more aggressive in targeting even prominent foreign players like JPMorgan Chase & Co. in its $5 trillion stock market. That push has been on display in recent days as the Securities and Exchange Board of India accused a Mauritius-based JPMorgan…
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US banning dairy products, most alcohol and motorcycles from Canada in growing trade war
TORONTO (AP) — The United States is banning the import of some dairy products and motorcycles from Canada along with most alcoholic beverages, the White House said Tuesday, as part of a trade war that shows little sign of cooling off. The ban will take effect Sept. 29 and comes after retaliatory tariffs promised by…
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Oil Nears $100 as Markets Assess Fed Rate Expectations and Iran Tensions: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures
U.S. stock futures were mixed on Tuesday as investors returned from the Labor Day holiday and assessed higher oil prices, rising bond yields, upcoming economic data and expectations for the Federal Reserve’s September policy meeting. Developments in the Middle East also remained in focus, while markets continued to assess a stronger-than-expected August U.S. employment report.…
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This alternative energy stock is more popular than SpaceX in the options pits. Here's why
Crude oil is back above $90 and energy stocks in the S&P 500 index are approaching fresh 52-week highs as the group’s year-to-date rally surpasses 40%. Despite energy stocks holding the title as the best-performing sector in the S&P 500 in 2026, options traders seem unconvinced the strength in conventional energy assets will continue. Instead,…
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Stocks to watch: Sun Pharma, Suzlon Energy, OMCs, Biocon, IHCL, Tata Power
Stocks to watch today: GIFT Nifty is indicating yet another weak session on Wednesday as rising crude oil prices and US-Iran hostilities continue to keep risk appetite subdued. At 7:45 AM, GIFT Nifty traded 61 points, or 0.26 per cent, lower at 23,652. Earlier on Tuesday, markets extended losses for the second straight day…
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Trump escalates trade war with Canada, moving to ban imports of some motorcycles, dairy and alcohol
President Donald Trump moved Tuesday to sharply escalate the trade war with Canada, seeking to block imports of some motorcycles, dairy products and alcohol. Senior Trump administration officials said in a call with reporters that the move was in direct response to Canada’s latest retaliatory tariffs, which took effect at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. The ban…
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The US/Canada trade war escalates as retaliatory tariffs from Canada spur the White House to unveil a plan to ban certain products entirely
Canadian retaliatory tariffs of up to 50% on some 700 US goods took effect on Tuesday and led to a quick response from the White House who unveiled plans hours later that included a plan to ban Canadian dairy products, most alcoholic beverages and motorcycles as relations between the US and Canada took yet another…
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Trump administration to ban some Canadian motorcycles, dairy, alcoholic beverages in trade war's latest escalation
The Trump administration moved Tuesday to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products and most types of alcohol starting later this month, intensifying the trade war between the two countries. The bans were announced less than 24 hours after Canada imposed steep tariffs on $20 billion worth of U.S. goods — a measure that…
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Explained – Why the Dow Jones fell over 600 points on Tuesday but S&P 500 and Nasdaq did not
Benchmark indices on Wall Street began the truncated week on a negative note on Tuesday, September 8, as rising tensions in West Asia led to a spurt in crude oil prices. The Dow Jones fell over 600 points on Tuesday, digesting cues from over the weekend as well as from Monday, when the markets were…
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Could Trump’s Iran trade war threaten Spain’s saffron-infused paella?
Madrid, Spain – Fields of purple flowers contain crimson stigmas that make saffron, an essential spice in Spain’s national dish, paella. Saffron gives the rice-based dish its distinctive yellow colour and earthy aroma. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list Though the central Spanish region of Castilla-La Mancha grows its own crop, Spain depends largely…