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Economists Cast Doubt on Milei’s Green Shoots in Weary Argentina

President Javier Milei and leading experts are at odds over whether Argentina’s economy has recovered from a recent wobble, highlighting the challenges involved in gauging whether the reformer’s shock therapy policies are working as intended.

Fast Food Sales Surge as Rising Price of Gas Impacts Budgets

Fast food chains across the United States are supercharging their value menus to win over cautious customers who are coping with sky-high gas prices. McDonald’s this week reported sales grew nearly 4 percent in the U.S. from a year earlier which is a better-than-expected success. Reporting for TODAY, NBC’s Emilie Ikeda breaks down how these restaurants are beefing up their offerings.

Tristar Group Sustainability Report highlights decarbonisation and social impact

Tristar Transport LLC, a global leader in energy logistic industry, today announced the publication of its 14th Annual Sustainability Report. Covering the 2025 financial year, the report outlines the Group's progress in embedding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into its core business strategy and accelerating its transition toward a sustainable future. The 2025 report demonstrates significant progress that includes:Decarbonisation: Adopting low carbon fuel such as Biofuel,...

Suvendu Adhikari named BJP's first Bengal Chief Minister

Suvendu Adhikari named BJPs first Bengal Chief Minister

US Futures Rise as Chip Stocks Rally, Iran Ceasefire Holds

Stock futures climbed on Friday as top semiconductor stocks gained ahead of a payrolls report that’s expected to show a modest increase in hiring. Oil held steady as the Iran ceasefire appeared intact even with overnight clashes near the Strait of Hormuz.

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‘Peak Euphoria’ Seen as Small Companies Jump on the AI Bandwagon

A tiny pharmaceutical company in danger of being delisted from the Nasdaq stock exchange went from celebrating new patents for cancer treatments to re-branding as an AI company in the period of two months. The move rescued its share price in the process, albeit briefly.

अब होर्मुज पार करना पड़ेगा महंगा! ईरान ने बनाई नई एजेंसी, हर जहाज से होगी टोल वसूली

After 43 yrs, US family sells electrical firm for $1.7bn; gives 540 workers $240m

A US-based businessman, Graham Walker, gifted his 540 employees a staggering $240 million from the $1.7 billion sale of his family's company, Fibrebond Corp. This generous act, where workers received an average of $443,000, stemmed from a condition Walker imposed before the sale to power-management giant Eaton.

Expert points to risk of budget deficits in Russian Arctic regions

According to Svetlana Lipina, without comprehensive measures to strengthen the revenue base and optimize costs the risk will remain significant in 2026 - 2027

Why Do Good Products Fail?

InnovationWhy Do Good Products Fail?ByRajiv Gupta,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 08, 2026, 07:15am EDTRajiv Gupta is a Principal Product Leader at AWS driving cross-functional business strategy for cloud infrastructure and AI storage. getty​When was the last time you looked at a product launch and asked yourself what that company...

Libya’s largest oil refinery declares emergency as fighting breaks out nearby

According to the report, sirens have sounded at the facility

AMC Global Media Takes $4 Million Restructuring Charge in Q1, Streaming Revenue Rises

AMC Global Media (recently rebranded from AMC Networks) reported its first-quarter 2026 earnings Friday, showing streaming revenue rose even as overall paid subscribers ticked down. During the quarter, AMC took a $4 million restructuring charge, with approximately $3 million of that total tied to the company’s voluntary buyout program for U.S. employees, and approximately $2 million related […]

Russia’s oil and gas budget revenues fall by 38.3% in January–April — Finance Ministry

According to the Finance Ministry’s preliminary estimate, federal budget revenues for the first four months of 2026 amounted to $156.52 bln

India’s job market decoded: Where Indians work, what they earn — Explained in charts

India's labor market is shifting from agriculture to non-farm jobs, yet agriculture remains a significant employer. While overall labor force participation is steady, stark gender, caste, and geographic inequalities persist, impacting access to stable, better-paying work. Informality continues to dominate, with a substantial portion of casual workers earning below minimum wages.

Stock market: Which are top 10 gainers and losers on NSE & BSE today? Check list

Indian equity markets experienced a downturn Friday, with both Sensex and Nifty closing lower. Renewed military tensions near the Strait of Hormuz dampened investor sentiment, leading to profit-booking across various sectors. While IT stocks showed resilience, PSU banks were significantly impacted. Global markets also reflected cautious sentiment.

New 'top account' pays 4.56% - available for all

The deal, launched this week, is being billed as the top rate currently available for an ISA over that term

US jet fuel could be used in Europe to ease possible shortages

US jet fuel could be used in Europe to ease possible shortagesJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleTheo LeggettTransport correspondentGetty ImagesEuropean airlines should use US-made jet fuel to combat soaring prices and limited supply caused by the US-Israel war with Iran, two major international airline bodies have suggested.The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has suggested that wider international acceptance of US-grade jet fuel could help to ease potential shortages caus...

Father and son sued after family washing was left to dry on patio of music teacher's £2m London flat get £20,000 court bill

Father and son sued after family washing was left to dry on patio of music teacher's £2m London flat get £20,000 court billBy ADAM POGRUND, REPORTER Published: 11:38, 8 May 2026 | Updated: 11:38, 8 May 2026 e-mail View comments

SBI Q4 results: Largest lender records 6% rise in profit; share price tumbles 7%

State Bank of India reported a 6% rise in Q4 FY26 net profit to Rs 19,684 crore, driven by improved asset quality and lower bad loans. Despite this, total income saw a slight decline, and net interest margins compressed, leading to a drop in operating profit and a subsequent fall in SBI's stock price.