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Oil prices fell back Monday (January 5, 2026) while the prices of precious metals surged as markets reacted calmly to the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a weekend raid. Asian shares rallied on heavy buying of tech-related stocks after modest gains on Friday (January 2) on Wall Street. The future for the…

The story so far: Among the key areas of disagreement between the U.S. and India regarding trade is a demand that India should import U.S. corn. U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said that India has 1.4 billion people but does not import a single bushel of corn from the U.S. (25 kg approximately). Does…

A trader wears “2026” glasses on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images May this year prove as lucrative as 2025, when the S&P 500 rallied 16.39% mostly on the back of enthusiasm over artificial intelligence. Other…

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks before signing executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on Sept. 19, 2025, including one measure introducing the new $100,000 H-1B visa fee. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Nearly a month after the Trump administration’s surprise $100,000 payment for new H-1B visa…

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday proposed a major change in how the government approaches financial regulation and stability. In a letter released Thursday afternoon, Bessent will recommended altering the approach of the Financial Stability Oversight Council. Whereas the agency’s focus had been tightening regulations and oversight of the institutions it oversees, the new plan…

Ulta is expanding its wellness shop to have more health-focused brands and more shelf space for those items. Melissa Repko | CNBC Santa may be bringing you some supplements this year. Along with typical holiday wish list items like clothing, perfume and gadgets, the wellness category is poised to gain popularity this shopping season and…

US President Donald Trump (AP photo) US President Donald Trump on Monday issued a fresh warning to India, reiterating that the US will raise tariffs on New Delhi “if they don’t help on Russian oil issue,” once again tying his threat to the Russia-Ukraine war and India’s alleged role in bolstering Moscow through continued crude…

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, pictured above [File] | Photo Credit: AP Tech leaders in India welcomed announcements from the Union Budget 2025 presented on Saturday, February 1, 2025, by Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman. A major update was the removal of income tax for those earning up to ₹12 lakh per year, which…