India

An agreement by the U.S. and China to lower tariff amounts could send technology stocks to new highs, according to a well-known sector analyst. What Happened: The U.S. is lowering its tariff on goods imported from China from 145% to 30%, while China has agreed to lower its tariff on U.S. goods from...

India and Pakistan agreed to a U.S.-brokered ceasefire on Saturday after days of heavy cross-border fighting. But just hours later, explosions in Srinagar and Jammu raised doubts about how long the truce would hold, Reuters reports. India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said in a briefing...

President Donald Trump has declared a ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan. This announcement comes amidst escalating tensions between the two nuclear-armed nations. What Happened: Early on Saturday morning, President Trump made a casual announcement about the ceasefire agreement between...

As India and Pakistan escalate military conflicts this week, the U.S. and China find themselves playing a pivotal role in the arms trade in South Asia. Records show that India is increasingly purchasing military equipment from the U.S. and other Western suppliers, while Pakistan is turning to China...

Countries facing U.S. tariffs are reportedly increasingly granting licenses and approvals to Elon Musk's Starlink — the satellite internet arm of SpaceX — as part of efforts to smooth trade relations with the Donald Trump administration. What Happened: For example, just weeks after Trump announced...

As Washington cranks up the tariff pressure, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) may have already played its smartest card: doubling down on India for assembly and investing deeper into U.S. component suppliers. While the idea of building iPhones in America sounds good on paper, JPMorgan analyst Samik...

The President Donald Trump administration is under scrutiny after Charles Gasparino reported on Thursday that high-ranking Wall Street executives are receiving inside updates on international trade talks. What Happened: Gasparino, a Senior Correspondent at Fox Business, posted on X that "people...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in India on Monday for a four-day visit aimed at progressing with bilateral ties and fast-tracking a significant trade deal. While New Delhi rolled out a cultural welcome, the visit prompted grassroots protests from the All India Kisan Sabha (All India Farmers...

Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) shares are trading higher on Thursday. The company has reportedly made a pact to open a second office space in Chennai, a city in southern India. Reuters reports that while the retail behemoth does not operate supermarkets in India yet, it has tech hubs in Indian cities such...

The 90-day tariff pause announced by President Donald Trump‘s administration may offer temporary relief, but JPMorgan analyst Fabio Bassi warns that the macro backdrop remains fragile. While countries that have not retaliated are spared for now, a 10% blanket tariff stays in place and tariffs...

BofA Securities analyst Wamsi Mohan maintained a Buy rating on Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) with a price target of $250 Wednesday. Recently, client focus has shifted to the feasibility of manufacturing Apple products, such as iPhones, in the U.S. Mohan noted while Apple can find labor to assemble...

Global markets reeled on Thursday after President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new tariffs on imports. China immediately threatened countermeasures, and Asian markets dropped sharply on trade war fears. What Happened: Trump announced tariffs on all Chinese imports on Wednesday as part of his...

India wants to secure a stake in Chilean mining leader SQM's (NYSE:SQM) projects in Australia. This deal would give India, a lithium importer, access to critical battery minerals to cater to its growing market. According to anonymous sources cited by Reuters exclusive report, the Indian consortium...

Meta Platforms Inc’s (NASDAQ:META) ambitious global expansion efforts have come under renewed scrutiny following explosive allegations from former executive Sarah Wynn-Williams. What To Know: In a memoir titled “Careless People” and a whistleblower complaint filed with the SEC,...

Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ:VOD) shares are moving higher Thursday after the company secured a deal with Nokia to enhance Vodafone Idea's IP backhaul network in India. What To Know: Nokia announced that Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), a joint venture between Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone Group, chose...