Bloomberg Markets

Modi Sidesteps Exam Leaks in Video as India Protests Spread

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi repeatedly thanked the nation’s youth in a video message Friday night, offering no indication he would meet their key demand to remove the education minister as student protests widen.

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Financial Times

India’s ‘Cockroach’ Gen Z has had enough

The irreverence of the country’s youth brings to light the contrast between government promises and economic reality

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Financial Times

AI’s quest for morality

The industry is courting theologians and philosophers. But it is asking them the wrong questions

business  12h ago

Financial Times

Andy Burnham’s regional privilege

Reflections on an under-scrutinised prime minister

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Financial Times

India and South Africa lead push to amass emergency fuel stockpiles

Developing countries forced into rationing during Middle East conflict plan to build or expand official buffers

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Financial Times

Dropping quarterly company reports in US may not be a bad thing

Despite backlash against SEC, it could be beneficial if done in the right way

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NY Times Business

A Global Economy Jolted by an Oil Shock Now Gets a Tariff Reminder

Tariffs are back, but this time there is a war in the Persian Gulf and oil has hit $100 a barrel.

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Financial Times

Trump turns media dinner into cringe-inducing roast of his enemies

Many of the president’s jokes were met with stony silence at a rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner

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Bloomberg Markets

India Flags Attack on LPG Tanker in Iran Waters, Says Crew Safe

India’s embassy in Tehran said it is in close contact with authorities after a liquefied petroleum gas tanker, with 28 Indian crew members onboard, came under attack in Iranian territorial waters on Friday.

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Bloomberg Markets

Seven & i Abandons Investment Talks with Poland’s Zabka

Japan’s Seven & i Holdings Co. has ended talks over a potential investment in Poland’s largest convenience store operator Zabka Group SA, even as it continues to look for expansion opportunities beyond its home market.

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Bloomberg Markets

El Niño Worsens Plight of Asia’s Rice Belt After War Price Shock

A dry spell is sweeping across Asia’s rice fields, dealing another blow to farmers grappling with steep fuel and fertilizer prices triggered by the war in Iran.

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Financial Times

US lawmakers accuse Leon Black of acting in bad faith in Epstein probe

House oversight committee accuses billionaire former Apollo chief of failing to produce non-disclosure agreements

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NY Times Business

1.6 Million Egg Cartons Are Recalled Over Salmonella Risk

The voluntary recall included eggs produced in Texas and sold under several brand names in six states, the Food and Drug Administration said.

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MarketWatch

Would you take $65,000 today, or flip a coin for a chance to win $1.3 million?

Your answer to this viral poll question probably says a lot about the state of your finances.

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NY Times Business

Let’s Try This Again: A Do-Over Dinner for White House Correspondents

President Trump remains the evening’s keynote speaker, as relations between his administration and the press continue to deteriorate.

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NY Times Business

F.D.A. Panel’s Vote on Peptides Raises Concerns About a Prescribing Boom

The committee endorsed broader use of the peptides in lightly regulated compounding pharmacies that have grown into a multibillion-dollar business.

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Bloomberg Markets

Vitol Paid Out $5.9 Billion to Traders as Profit Halved in 2025

Commodity trading giant Vitol Group paid out $5.9 billion to its executives and senior staff through share buybacks last year, even as its profits more than halved to $4.2 billion.

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CNBC Finance

Paramount agrees to delay WBD acquisition to as late as June 2027 amid legal challenge

Paramount previously said it intended to complete its WBD acquisition by the end of September, but said Friday the agreement is a "significant win."

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Financial Times

ICC ousts chief prosecutor Karim Khan after misconduct probe

Members vote to remove him after allegations of sexual misconduct, which he has denied

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Financial Times

Paramount agrees extensive delay in Warner Bros deal after states’ lawsuit

Media groups freeze merger until as late as June 2027 as court weighs objections to tie-up

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