CGTN explores Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s visit to China, emphasizing the role of sustained high-level exchanges as a key driver in strengthening China-Spain relations amid global uncertainty. The piece further examines expanding economic cooperation and shared commitments to multilateralism, stable global supply chains, and open cooperation, positioning the relationship as a stabilizing force in […]

Australia's unemployment rate has held steady at 4.3 per cent despite the Iran war raising fears of a global recession and mass job lay-offs.

— Low-Speed Sensorless Control Technology for Three-Phase Brushless DC Motor Control — KAWASAKI, Japan — Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has started to ship engineering samples of “ TB9M030FG,” the latest addition to its “SmartMCD™”[1] series of motor control devices. The new device integrates a microcontroller (MCU) and a motor driver, and incorporates […]

Addresses the realities of leading under pressure, highlighting how stepping into the top role has reshaped his approach.

The public has until 30 April to make submissions, with hearings planned for May.

Report shows it has become a key economic support for many South Africans facing a tough job market.

From Enron to Steinhoff, global lessons were clear – South Africa chose a different path.

‘We can predict exactly how many kilometres of driving somebody does in a month based on their bank transaction data.’

Sensex, Nifty, Share Price LIVE: Gift Nifty signals 100-point gap-up as global equities rebound

Clarifies 'possession' of mining rights in long-standing taxpayer dispute with Sars.

Pula Group is claiming R3.2bn over an alleged breach of confidentiality, and is appealing the ruling.

Gift Nifty indicates a gain of 100 points for Nifty at open

The oil crisis has improved the prospects of Santos' long-delayed Dorado oil project off the WA coast, according to management at the Adelaide-headquartered producer.

The strategy has, however, lagged higher-returning asset classes such as gold and global equities, with 14.7% and 18.6% annualised returns, respectively, over the same period. “How gold, equity or debt behaves in isolation is very different from how a well-constructed​combination performs,” said Aashish Sommaiyaa, ED & CEO, WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund.

Active client numbers across India’s top brokerages fell in FY26, indicating a slowdown in retail trading activity amid volatile markets. Six of the top 10 brokers reported a year-on-year decline, with Upstox seeing the steepest drop at 27.64%, followed by Zerodha and Motilal Oswal. Angel One, HDFC Securities, and Kotak Securities also posted declines.

Siemens share price can rise to ₹3,800 and even ₹4,000

Sovereign wealth fund reconsiders backing for lossmaking golf tour as Iran war prompts investment rethink

SEBI has allowed companies to revise IPO fresh issue sizes by up to 50% without refiling a draft offer document, according to sources. The move aims to ease capital raising in volatile markets. Currently, firms must refile if the issue size changes by more than 20% from the original plan.

Chevron, Shell and BP have warned new taxes will discourage investment in Australia, ahead of a senate committee into Australia's gas tax regime.

Raleigh Finlayson's Genesis Minerals made almost $200 million over the first three months of 2026 but says it is watching fuel supply stability closely.

Total Revenue up 41% and Recurring Free Cash Flow up 79% TORONTO, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flow Capital Corp. (FW-V), a leading provider of flexible growth capital and alternative debt solutions, announces its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. 2025 Performance Highlights Twelve months ended […]

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Starfighters Space, Inc. (“Starfighters” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: FJET), the innovative aerospace company, owner and operator of the world’s largest fleet of commercial supersonic aircraft, is pleased to report, in accordance with NYSE American requirements, the filing of the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended […]

In today's trade, shares of Wipro, Angel One, HDB Financial, Clean Max Enviro, M&M among others will be in focus due to various news developments and fourth quarter results.

Google Gemini has added a native Mac app to deliver a seamless experience for all AI needs. Here's what to know about it.

​The MSCI Asia Pacific Index opened 0.4% higher on Thursday as traders bet a de-escalation of the Middle East conflict will ease oil prices and lift economic growth. That was after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indexes both closed at record highs, with Bank of America Corp. and Morgan Stanley leading financials higher after stronger-than-expected revenue.

Four windfarm projects, a green iron enterprise and the entire Western Trade Coast will become the first designated state development areas, Premier Roger Cook has revealed at a Business News event.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia & GRAPEVINE, Texas — Alpha Cognition Inc. (NASDAQ: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition”, “ACI”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced that on April 14, 2026, the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Compensation Committee”) granted inducement awards consisting of nonstatutory stock options […]

TOKYO, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Anaqua, a leading provider of innovation and intellectual property (IP) management technology solutions and services, today announced that Yazaki Corporation, a global leader in automotive wire harnesses and electrical components, has selected Anaqua’s AI-powered AQX® IP management platform to streamline, unify, and elevate the management of its worldwide […]

Former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has opened up on the sources of his wealth, insisting it was built long before his entry into politics. The former vice president, whose net worth is estimated at between $1.2 billion and $1.5 billion, said his fortune was accumulated through investments spanning logistics, […]

read more ‘Probe Me’: Atiku defends wealth, reveals wealth roots ahead 2027 race

A leading governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),  Adelaja Adeoye, has promised to fix the multi-dimensional socio-economic challenges in Lagos State if given the mandate to serve. Adeoye,in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos, also said he would end the cycle of APC governance failures in the state. He said Lagosians deserve better […]

read more 2027: I will end cycle of APC governance failures, build inclusive, prosperous Lagos— PDP guber aspirant

As violence spring up in communities around the country, northern leaders warn Nigeria can no longer treat insecurity as routine insisting the nation must now respond with a full-scale, war-time strategy or risk deeper collapse. The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has declared that Nigeria’s escalating insecurity has reached a “state of war,” urging the Federal […]

read more ACF says Nigeria in “state of war,” demands urgent security overhaul

Latest assays from Golden Eye deposit within the Chibougamau Project include intervals of up to 105.5g/t AuEq over 1.0m Chibougamau Copper-Gold Project, Canada HIGHLIGHTS: Infill drilling at Golden Eye has returned high-grade gold intervals of up to 105.5g/t AuEq over 1.0m, alongside copper grades of up to 11.9% Cu over 0.8m Results reported today reconcile […]

Petrol production has been disrupted at one of Australia's two oil refineries while a "ferocious" fire continues to burn out of control at the plant.

The US stock market hit a record Wednesday after adding to its two-week rally built on hopes the war with Iran won't create a worst-case scenario for the global economy.

As artificial intelligence systems become more advanced, a new wave of AI models is transforming cybersecurity by offering unprecedented defensive capabilities while also raising concerns about their potential misuse in cyberattacks. Recent developments from leading AI firms, including Anthropic and OpenAI, reveals this growing dual-use dilemma. As AI continues to evolve, the balance between innovation […]

read more AI integrity at stake as advanced models reshapes cybersecurity

'It's not a sign of better things to come'

John Waldron says vehicles lack ‘clarity that this is really not a liquid product’

Chancellor Rachel Reeves expands the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme by 40%, cutting electricity bills by up to 25% for 10,000 UK manufacturers from April 2027.

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Reeves unveils 25% electricity bill cut for 10,000 manufacturers as energy costs bite

Akwa Ibom State is staking a claim as Nigeria’s South-South clean energy pacesetter, anchored by a compressed natural gas mass transit terminal now under construction that its governor says will reorder how millions of commuters move across one of the country’s most oil-rich but infrastructure-starved regions. Umo Eno, the governor of the state, made an […]

read more Akwa Ibom bets on CNG transit hub to drive clean energy shifts in South-South

OTTAWA, Ontario, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Viridian Metals Inc. (CSE: VRDN) (“Viridian” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a marketing services agreement (the “Agreement“) effective April 15, 2026 with Outside The Box Capital Inc. (“OTB Capital“), an Ontario-incorporated marketing firm focused on retail investor outreach and digital community […]

TORONTO, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lysander Funds Limited (“Lysander”) announces that the automatic securities disposition plan (the “2026 ASDP”) with respect to its holdings of Class A units of Canso Credit Income Fund (“CCIF”), established on March 30, 2026 in accordance with applicable Canadian securities legislation and Lysander’s internal policies and as described […]

Rinehart, Rio lose court battle on royalties but win ownership war

Investors turn attention to strong Wall Street earnings and bet on swift end to the conflict

Wall Street bank’s rates desk was key driver behind unexpected drop in fixed-income revenue

The move would likely bring an end to the breakaway league that fractured professional golf by luring top players with big paychecks and fundamentally altered the economics of the sport.

Allbirds is now NewBird AI. Wall Street doesn’t care that it knows nothing about AI.

Thailand's economy is trapped in a cycle of structural stagnation, marked by steadily declining growth rates. This highlights the inadequacy of its traditional growth model, which prioritizes "quantity" over innovation.

After an alleged attack on Sam Altman’s home, attention has turned to two similarly named anti-AI groups. Here’s how they differ, and why both are facing scrutiny.

“For years, giant tax prep companies like TurboTax and H&R Block have rigged our system so they can cash in on your hard-earned dollars.”

Linda Bilmes, along with economist Joseph Stiglitz, previously calculated the true cost of the 2003 Iraq war was at least fourfold greater than initially projected.

Landmark verdict could reshape the live entertainment industry.

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Renowned fund manager was a pioneer in emerging market investing

Governor says near-$1tn PIF will focus on efficiency without retreating from global deals

The custodial crypto wallet provider will help eToro expand its digital asset offering.

Anthony Pompliano’s ProCap Financial has launched an artificial intelligence-generated podcast, reports Madison Mills of Axios. Mills reports, “The audio-only podcast, called ‘Best Stocks,’ will be created entirely by AI and will be available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. “The show is built on the firm’s AI-driven research, produced by agents that scan markets, analyze trends […]

Known for his on-ground approach, Mobius built one of the earliest emerging market funds and consistently delivered strong returns

Calling the claims baseless and lacking evidence, India has urged the US to terminate the probe

Reuters has hired Sara Randazzo to write a new column on the business and power dynamics of lawyering and the legal profession. Randazzo most recently was at The Wall Street Journal covering education. But before that, she was a legal business reporter, covering the business of law, legal trends, and colorful personalities in the legal industry. She […]

While exports grew 24.7% to $48 billion, driven largely by smartphone shipments, they remained significantly lower than imports, underscoring a widening trade gap despite ongoing domestic manufacturing efforts

The agreement, effective April 15, will leverage DoT’s Digital Intelligence Platform for real-time coordination to combat cybercrime and misuse of telecom resources in financial fraud cases.

Merlin CEO, Charlie Lexton, addresses THAT fallout with TikTok - and Merlin's own anti-fraud progress

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Other buyers included Edelweiss MF, Nippon India MF, and Viridian Asset Management

The probe involves alleged diversion of loans through shell companies linked to Reliance Home Finance and Reliance Commercial Finance

The company has launched 72 variants across 24 flavours, aiming to bring a parlour-style indulgence to homes

NEW YORK — Upstart Holdings Inc. shares jumped more than 11 percent in midday trading Wednesday, climbing to around $32.96 as investors bet on the artificial intelligence-powered lending platform's continued recovery in 2026 amid improving loan origination volumes and optimism around its push for a national bank charter.

NEW YORK — Facebook Messenger's standalone website messenger.com stopped functioning for messaging on April 16, 2026, as Meta Platforms Inc. completed a long-planned consolidation that forces desktop users to switch to Facebook's integrated messaging interface at facebook.com/messages.

Former trustee alleges illegalities in the running and governance of the Trust

NEW YORK — Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited shares rocketed more than 54 percent in midday trading Wednesday, surging to around $22.68 as investors piled into the newly public photonic quantum computing company amid a sector-wide rally triggered by Nvidia Corp.'s launch of open-source AI models designed to accelerate quantum research and development.

Since the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, India has been upping its LPG and LNG imports from the US.

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NITES had sent a letter to the Labour Ministry seeking an audit following the alleged sexual assault and coercion case in Tata Consultancy Services’ Nashik office

The India-UK FTA is expected by May 2026 as part of an aggressive government roadmap to finalise several major trade pacts this year

Zerodha, Angel One and Upstox drive over 70 per cent of decline; Groww gains market share and dominates quarterly additions

Stainless steel pipes are safe and viable for PNG

Investment call. But they are still over priced. Indian investors can look at selectively investing abroad due to rupee volatility

It raises questions about workplace safety in an industry which employs the maximum number of urban women employees

Concerns about a full-blown supply crisis recede as Asia cuts consumption

NEW YORK — Starbucks Corp. shares have climbed more than 15 percent year-to-date in 2026, trading near $98 in mid-April as investors weigh early signs of a turnaround under new CEO Brian Niccol against lingering pressures from cautious consumers and a complex China market.

Thursday’s meeting comes after CEO Campbell Wilson’s resignation and losses estimated at around ₹20,000 crore for FY26

INDIO, California — As the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival wraps its 2026 run with headliners Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber and Karol G drawing massive crowds to the Empire Polo Club, one name remains conspicuously absent from the lineup and stage: Taylor Swift. In a nearly two-decade career filled with stadium tours, awards shows and select festival appearances, the global superstar has never taken the Coachella stage — a fact that continues to puzzle fans and fuel endless online sp…

MF investors hold out in falling market, but a tad confused

Annual inflation has moderated but home prices continue to fall, the Central Bureau of Statistics reports.