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India’s inflation accelerates to 4.38% in June, exceeding forecasts
NEW DELHI, INDIA - JULY 9: People are seen crossing a waterlogged road after the heavy rainfall at Gazipur Sabzi Mandi on July 9, 2026 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)Hindustan Times | Hindustan…
Defense startup Helsing raises $1.8 billion at $18 billion valuation
A model of the CA-1 Europa drone, manufactured by the defense contractor Helsing, is on display in front of the company's booth at the International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA) at the Berlin ExpoCenter Airport.Sebastian Christoph Gollnow…
Treasury yields muted despite faltering U.S.-Iran ceasefire
Treasury yields were broadly flat on Monday after the ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran came under increasing strain over the weekend, as the two sides traded strikes. The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key…
U.S. and Iran exchange strikes as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates
This frame grab taken from AFPTV video footage on July 12, 2026 shows cargo ships anchoring near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan.- | Afp | Getty ImagesIran responded to a fresh wave…
Chips ahoy, no Strait answer and earnings on deck
SK Hynix signage during the company's initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, US, on Friday, July 10, 2026.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesHello, this is Leonie Kidd coming to you from London. The…
TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, reports 68% surge in June
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported a…
SK Hynix shares fall after stellar Nasdaq debut
SK Hynix Inc. signage at the company's office in Seongnam, South Korea, on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSK Hynix shares tumbled more than 10% in Seoul on Monday after the chipmaker's strong Nasdaq debut…
Mideast tensions on the boil again as U.S., Iran trade strikes
A digital map created by the Hybrid Intelligence department of Helmut Schmidt University shows points of conflict and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz in April, including the downing of a U.S. F-15E Strike eagle airplane at the launch…
Oil prices rise as U.S. and Iran fight for control of Strait of Hormuz
Oil tankers, bulk carriers and vessels sit anchored around Qaboos Port on June 22, 2026, in Muscat, Oman.Elke Scholiers | Getty ImagesOil prices rose Sunday evening after the U.S. and Iran traded strikes as they contest control of the…
McConnell provides health update after long unexplained absence
Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwardsU.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-KY, photographed holding the Sports section of the July 12, 2026, Washington Post. Elaine Chao, his wife, is seated to his right.Source: The office of U.S. Sen. Mitch…