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OpenAI CEOs Called to Australian AI Senate Inquiry
OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs are asked to appear before Australia’s Senate AI inquiry after an OpenAI agent accessed the Medicare system in June.
OpenAI Investigates Rogue AI Agents and Image Leak
OpenAI investigates rogue AI agent activity after 53 ChatGPT user images were leaked, while researchers report additional incidents involving online systems.
MADC Invites Bids for Shirdi Airport Hotel Plot
MADC invites bids for a 3.70-acre Shirdi Airport plot to develop a 100-room five-star hotel, with a ₹4.49 crore reserve lease premium.
India Captive Coal Plants Power Output Order
India orders 112 captive coal plants to maximise power output from October to December as electricity demand rises and coal stocks remain tight.
Tesla FSD EU Vote Delayed Until December
Tesla FSD EU approval is delayed as the October vote is pushed back, with December now the earliest apparent opportunity for a decision.
Wall Street Jobs Report and Fed Rate Path in Focus
Wall Street awaits the US jobs report and PCE inflation data as rising Treasury yields and Fed rate expectations test the stock-market rally.
US Diesel Export Ban Widens WTI Discount to Brent
US diesel export ban concerns widen the WTI-Brent spread as refinery risks, rising diesel prices and higher crude shipping costs reshape oil markets.
US Core Capital Goods Orders Surge 1.6% in August
US core capital goods orders surged 1.6% in August, beating forecasts as AI infrastructure and business equipment spending support economic growth.
Vietnam Garment Makers Linked to Esquel Keep U.S. Sales
Vietnam garment makers linked to Esquel exported at least $5 million in cotton goods to the U.S., raising questions about supply-chain traceability.
SMBC VPBank Stake Talks Target 20% Ownership
SMBC is in talks to raise its VPBank stake to about 20%, as Vietnam's banking market attracts foreign capital and strategic investment.
Australia Housing Slowdown Hits Home Sales and Businesses
Australia's housing slowdown is reducing home sales and transaction-related spending, putting pressure on agents, movers, retailers and other businesses.
Esquel-Linked Vietnam Firms Continue U.S. Apparel Sales
Esquel-linked Vietnamese garment makers exported cotton apparel to the U.S. after the 2024 UFLPA listing, raising supply-chain traceability questions.
Japan Bond Yields Stall Repatriation and Yen Gains
Japan bond yields above 3% are slowing the repatriation of overseas assets as investors await a clearer peak in JGB yields and assess the yen outlook.
Sensex Nifty Open Higher After Market Sell-Off
Sensex and Nifty opened higher on September 25 after a sharp sell-off, as investors monitored crude oil, Middle East tensions and foreign outflows.
How Bond Managers Are Investing in a Volatile 2026 Market
Major bond managers favor shorter-duration, high-quality securities and selective credit as higher yields and AI debt reshape the fixed-income market.
SEBI Expands FPI Access to India Commodity Derivatives
SEBI expands foreign investor access to non-agricultural commodity derivatives, including physically settled contracts, under new market rules.
Starbucks to Close 250 Stores in North America
Starbucks will close 250 underperforming North American coffeehouses as CEO Brian Niccol continues the company's Back to Starbucks turnaround.
US Jobless Claims Fall to 197,000 as Labor Market Stabilizes
US jobless claims fell to 197,000 as layoffs remained low, while cautious hiring and rising continuing claims pointed to a mixed labor market.