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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang beats Michael Dell in 'world's richest' list days after Trump's praise

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has surpassed Michael Dell on Forbes' real-time billionaires list, with Huang's net worth reaching $191.5 billion. This shift occurred as Nvidia's stock surged due to AI demand, while Dell Technologies saw a decline following President Trump's public praise and encouragement to buy Dell products.

Why is stock market crashing today? Rs 5 lakh cr wealth wiped out - top reasons

One of the key triggers behind the market decline was renewed uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran conflict. US President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was “on life support” after Tehran rejected Washington’s latest proposal aimed at ending the conflict. Trump described Iran’s demands as “garbage.”

First-time buyer boost with new £5,000 deposit mortgage to be launched by Lloyds

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British Steel nationalisation: what went wrong, and what happens now?

Keir Starmer’s plan for full state ownership marks latest chapter in Scunthorpe plant’s troubled historyFull nationalisation of British Steel expected in king’s speechNils Pratley: More questions than answers on the futureFour queens – blast furnaces named after Anne, Bess (Elizabeth), Victoria and Mary – loom over the British Steel works at Scunthorpe. Within days the queens could be under public ownership, after Keir Starmer on Monday promised legislation to nationalise the plant.“Strong natio...

ADNOC Gas: Ready to Export LNG As Soon As Hormuz Reopens

ADNOC Gas reported resilient 1Q earnings, with net income beating analyst estimates despite disruption to exports through the Strait of Hormuz. The company is also managing the impact of recent incidents at its Habshan facility, with plans to reach 80% capacity by the end of 2026. Peter van Driel, CFO of ADNOC Gas spoke to Bloomberg’s Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the disruptions caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. (Source: Bloomberg)

Iran war oil shortage forces Japan snack giant to use black-and-white packaging

Calbee to switch its brightly coloured packaging to black and white because war has disrupted supply of certain raw materials used in inkJapan’s biggest snack maker has been forced to use black-and-white packaging for some flagship products because of ink ingredient shortages caused by the strait of Hormuz blockade.Calbee said on Tuesday 14 of its products would switch to monochrome branding by the end of May. Continue reading...

India Weighs Emergency Steps to Protect Forex Reserves | Insight with Haslinda Amin 05/12/2026

Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)

Korea Floats ‘Citizen Dividend’ from AI Gain

A top South Korean policymaker said the nation should pay citizens a “dividend” using taxes on AI profits, underscoring growing pressure to redistribute gains from a boom that’s enriched chipmakers like Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. Bloomberg's Sangmi Cha breaks down what we know. (Source: Bloomberg)

Motsepe Says Partnerships Boosting South Africa’s Mining Sector

South Africa has regained competitiveness in mining because of partnerships between the public and private sector to tackle regulatory issues and structural bottlenecks, according to billionaire Patrice Motsepe.

US moves to release more oil stockpiles under IEA agreement

US Department of Energy moves to transfer 53.3 million barrels amid rising oil prices.

India declines US-sanctioned Russian LNG despite supply strain

India declines USsanctioned Russian LNG despite supply strain

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AI can improve portfolios, but good investing still needs context: Geojit's Jones George

AI can improve portfolios but good investing still needs context Geojits Jones George

Why a slice of Edinburgh is being bought up by overseas owners

Why a slice of Edinburgh is being bought up by overseas owners2 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAndrew PickenData Journalist, BBC News ScotlandPA MediaNew data shows hundreds of properties in Edinburgh's Quartermile development were sold to overseas buyersEdinburgh's Quartermile district is wedged between the city's historic Old Town and The Meadows, one of the city's most popular parks.A rash of glass and steel towers surround 19th Century sandstone buildings left from when a hospit...

Daiichi Sankyo Sees Strong Growth Despite One‑Off Costs

Daiichi Sankyo says its underlying business remains strong despite a one‑time expense and conservative earnings guidance that came in below market expectations. The Japanese drugmaker reported double‑digit growth and rising revenue, supported by robust demand for its flagship cancer treatments. The company also outlined its medium‑term outlook, highlighting antibody‑drug conjugates, research investment and the role of artificial intelligence, even as competition intensifies and currency moves re...

Supply-Chain Stress That Peaked in Covid Heads Higher Again

The impact of the energy crisis on the global economy in recent months is showing up in gauges of supply-chain stress that flashed red during the pandemic, adding to reasons for central banks to be on guard for a recurrence of high inflation.

Groww shares tumble sharply after block deal: Should investors worry?

Groww shares tumble sharply after block deal Should investors worry

Dubai Holding becomes Emaar’s largest shareholder after acquiring ICD stake

Dubai: Dubai Holding has become the largest shareholder in Emaar Properties after acquiring a 22.27% equity stake from the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), the companies announced Tuesday.The deal increases Dubai Holding’s total stake in the Dubai-listed developer to 29.73%, solidifying its position as Emaar’s largest shareholder. While financial terms were not disclosed, officials described the move as a strategic consolidation reflecting confidence in both Emaar’s asset quality and the...

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Jollibee Shares Drop to Five-Year Low as Profit Sinks 39% on CPI

Jollibee Foods Corp.’s profit fell 39% in the first quarter as costs surged, prompting the Philippines’ largest fastfood chain operator to review its targets and spending plan. Shares fell to the lowest in five years.