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Tata Sons board approves reappointment of N Chandrasekaran for 5 years as chairman
Tata Sons has approved a fresh five-year term for N Chandrasekaran as executive chairman, reversing his earlier decision to step down amid regulatory pressures.
Federal Reserve hikes key interest rate for first time in three years
The U.S. Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time in over three years, drawing sharp criticism from President Trump.
Bank of England likely to keep rates steady
The Bank of England kept the Bank Rate unchanged at 3.75% for a sixth consecutive meeting, as rising energy prices keep inflation above target.
Victoria West to Langford light rail feasibility studies funded by Ottawa
Federal funding has been announced to explore the return of passenger trains along a historic regional corridor connecting Victoria West and Langford.
Aussies tip off ATO in record numbers
Australians submitted 250,000 tip-offs to the Australian Taxation Office regarding tax avoidance and dishonest business practices since July 2019.
Fed Raises Interest Rates for First Time in Three Years
The US central bank has raised benchmark interest rates to a range of 3.75% to 4%, marking its first rate hike in three years amid persistent inflation pressures.
UK inflation rises to 3.1% further complicates Bank of England meeting
UK inflation rose to 3.1% in August due to soaring fuel and energy costs, increasing pressure on policymakers as they prepare their interest rate decision.
Fed raises rates a quarter point as Trump demands cuts to 1% or less
The Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point in a unanimous vote, sparking immediate pushback from President Donald Trump.
US Federal Reserve raises key rate to 3.75%-4% after 3‑year pause
The Federal Reserve has lifted its benchmark rate to 3.75%-4% in a unanimous vote, marking the first rate increase in over three years amid persistent inflation.
OpenAI Eyes $1.2 Trillion Valuation in Pre-IPO Funding Round
OpenAI is weighing a massive investor-initiated funding round that could push its valuation past $1.2 trillion as it prepares for an eventual public market debut.
Gold prices rebound ahead of Federal Reserve interest rate decision
Gold prices rebounded across global markets, snapping a losing streak as traders engaged in bargain hunting ahead of a high-stakes Federal Reserve policy announcement.
New Zealand sovereign wealth fund warns of looming US stock market pullback
New Zealand's national pension savings management has warned that U.S. equities are primed for a potential market correction following strong returns.
Grifols Regina plasma clinic permitted HIV-exposed donor to give plasma
Federal regulators revealed that a Grifols plasma clinic in Regina allowed an HIV-exposed donor to give plasma after a staff member altered a screening response.
Federal Reserve Expected to Hike Interest Rates for First Time Since 2023
Financial markets are overwhelmingly pricing in a 25-basis-point interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve, marking the central bank's first increase since 2023 amid persistent inflation.
Wall Street stocks slide as US Iran tensions weigh on markets
Wall Street equities suffered a sharp downturn as mounting US-Iran geopolitical tensions sent crude oil prices rebounding and sparked widespread selling across major indices.
UK inflation rises to 3.1% as petrol prices and airfares surge
UK consumer price inflation climbed to 3.1% in August, driven by surging fuel costs and airfares, raising pressure on the Bank of England ahead of its rate decision.
UK inflation rises to 3.1% in August as fuel costs surge
UK inflation climbed back above three per cent in August driven by soaring fuel costs, placing renewed pressure on households and the Bank of England.
UK inflation rate rises to 3.1% in year to August
UK inflation has climbed to 3.1% due to surging fuel and transport costs driven by Middle East tensions, heaping fresh financial pressure on households.
Searchlight Institute proposes universal free school meals
The Searchlight Institute has proposed a sweeping federal plan to provide universal free breakfasts and lunches to every public school student nationwide.
UK government faces backlash over plans to seize asylum seekers' jewellery
The UK government is facing heavy political backlash over sweeping immigration reforms that include plans to seize high-value assets and jewellery from asylum seekers.