Creative Bharat
There’s something about Zardozi that instantly signals richness. Historically stitched into the robes of royalty and bridal finery, the embroidery form has long been associated with celebration and ceremony. But now, this craft, once confined to fabric, is showing up elsewhere. In frames, on walls, and as standalone panels, Zardozi is shifting gears, finding a […]
US stocks held close to record levels on Wednesday as investors paused following two days of strong gains driven by easing geopolitical tensions and a steep fall in crude oil prices, the Associated Press reported.The S&P 500 rose 0.3%, while the Nasdaq climbed 0.6% as cryptocurrency-linked stocks rallied. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped by […]
Oil prices fell sharply and global stocks rallied on Tuesday after President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, easing fears of a broader conflict that could disrupt global crude supply.Benchmark US crude tumbled 4.9% to $65.12 a barrel, while Brent, the international benchmark, slid 4.8% to $67.14. The drop brought oil prices […]
US stocks gained ground on Friday as Wall Street reopened after the Juneteenth holiday, with investors balancing solid earnings from CarMax against rising geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East.The S&P 500 rose 0.4% to extend its weekly gain, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 159 points and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.6% at initial […]
Wall Street held steady in early trading on Wednesday as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision, with the S&P 500 flat, the Dow Jones Industrial Average unmoved, and the Nasdaq composite edging up 0.1%.Around 20 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ticked up 0.2 percent to 42,277.37, as did the broad-based […]
US stock markets edged lower on Tuesday as signs of weaker consumer spending and escalating geopolitical tensions weighed on investor sentiment.The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 42 points (0.1%), and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.2% as of 12:32 p.m. Eastern time.Fresh data showed a decline in US retail sales in […]
Taiwan has added Chinese tech giants Huawei Technologies and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) to its export control list, as tensions over trade and technology continue to rise between China, the US, and the island. The move means Taiwanese firms must now seek special permits before exporting goods to either company. Taiwan’s commerce ministry confirmed […]
The US stock market opened sharply lower on Friday as investors reacted to a surge in oil prices and rising bond yields after Israel launched a wave of airstrikes on Iran, escalating Middle East tensions.The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped over 480 points, down 1.12%, while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 also slipped, pressured by […]
US stocks edged lower Thursday as Wall Street lost momentum from its recent rally, with losses in Boeing weighing on the Dow and Oracle offering some relief with a strong earnings report.The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% in early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 246 points, or 0.6%, while the Nasdaq composite lost 0.3% […]
Asian shares traded mixed on Thursday morning as Wall Street’s recent rally lost steam and investors showed little reaction to the latest US-China trade talks.US futures and oil prices declined. The Japanese Nikkei 225 declined 0.5% to 38,213.20, whilst Hong Kong’s Hang Seng decreased 0.5% to 24,234.80. While China’s Shanghai Composite edged down 0.1% to […]
