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China's $1 trillion stock rally triggers curbs from brokers, funds

In the first such public move, Shanghai-based Sinolink Securities Co raised its margin deposit ratio on new client financing contracts for some securities to 100 per cent, according to a posted notice

Kremlin disapproves of European proposals on security proposals for Ukraine

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov praised U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to end the war in Ukraine as "very important" however, and said Moscow hoped they would continue

China plans to triple AI chip production to cut reliance on Nvidia: Report

Huawei aims to begin production at a plant dedicated to making AI chips by year end, with two more facilities set to launch in 2026, the newspaper said citing people familiar with the matter

US govt could take stakes in defence companies: Commerce Secretary Lutnick

Following Lutnick's comments, shares of Lockheed were up 1.1%, while Boeing was up about 0.7% and Palantir was down about 1%

TikTok owner ByteDance sets valuation at over $330 bn as revenue grows

The latest buyback at a higher valuation will come as ByteDance consolidates its position as the world's largest social media company by revenue

Rheinmetall wants to take over shipbuilder Naval Vessels Luerssen: Report

The CEO of Rheinmetall, which aims to fill gaps through acquisitions, said earlier this month that the company was in talks with partners about investing in the naval business

US govt stake in chipmaker Nvidia not on the table: Treasury Secy Bessent

"I don't think Nvidia needs financial support, so that seems not on the table right now," he said in an interview on Fox Business' "Mornings with Maria" program

Steelmakers seek sevenfold rise in met coke import quota amid supply crunch

India, the world's second-largest crude steel producer, in June extended import curbs on low-ash metallurgical coke, a steelmaking raw material, for six months starting in July

Why India's Russian oil imports sparked US tariffs amid Ukraine peace talks

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said India's purchases of Russian crude were funding Moscow's war in Ukraine and had to stop

Asian stocks steady, dollar weak as investors wary over Fed independence

US Treasury yield curve has been steepening since Trump ordered the firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, an unprecedented move that could lead to a legal tussle

India's GDP growth likely slowed to 6.7% in Q1, set to ease further: Poll

The poll showed India GDP growth slowing to 6.5 per cent this quarter, 6.3 per cent in October-December and 6.2 per cent in January-March

Healthy push: McDonald's, Bollywood, cricket fuel wellness craze in India

Protein has been infused into cottage cheese - a vegetarian favourite - as well as ice creams, water, chips and 60-cent tiny bottles of blueberry milkshakes. Indian flatbreads are next

US slaps steep tariffs on Indian goods, exports set to fall from Wednesday

The new duties will apply from 12:01 am EDT on Wednesday (9:31 am IST), it showed. Exceptions are shipments in transit, humanitarian aid, and items under reciprocal trade programmes

Trump renews his call for nuclear arms talks with Russia, China, Korea

At a separate White House event earlier on Monday, Trump said he had raised the issue with Russian President Vladimir Putin. He did not share specific details on when the conversation took place

TCS appoints Amit Kapur to lead newly formed AI and services unit

Kapur's appointment, effective from September, comes at a time when Indian IT companies are racing to adopt and offer more AI products to their clients to attract tech spending

RBI asks banks to monitor 'high risk' fund flows coming from Pakistan

It named Pakistan as "high risk" jurisdiction from an arms financing perspective and cited Indian investigations into arms financing but did not go into detail about their findings

Oil prices dip after hitting three-week high on Russian supply concerns

Oil's rally on Monday was primarily driven by supply risks after Ukraine strikes on Russian energy infrastructure and the possibility of further US sanctions on Russian oil

Vodafone Idea unit in talks to raise $570 million via short-term bonds

The unit of India's third-largest wireless carrier plans to issue bonds with tenors of two and three years, raising ₹30 billion and ₹20 billion, respectively, the sources said

ONGC plans to set up trading unit for crude, refined fuels for group firms

ONGC Videsh is the overseas investment arm of ONGC and annually produces about 10 million tonnes of oil through its assets

Indian bond yields surge as traders seek RBI intervention amid buyer strike

Alongside fiscal concerns, pension funds and insurers have shunned bonds in favour of equities, while large banks have slowed purchases amid mark-to-market losses on existing bond holdings