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Indian Sailors Risk Work At Sea As Iran War Grinds On: 'It's Well Paid Job'
India is one of the largest contributors of sailors on merchant shipping worldwide, with more than 320,000 active seafarers in 2025, according to the shipping ministry.
Lawmakers Face a Personal Fiscal Crisis: No Budget, No Paycheck
New York State’s budget is the most delayed it’s been since 2010. That means legislators have gone without pay, creating financial hardships familiar to many New Yorkers.
China Traders Rush for Exit After Cross-Border Flow Crackdown
Chinese investors are rushing to find alternative ways to buy and sell overseas equities after Beijing launched its most forceful crackdown on illicit cross-border stock trading to stem capital outflows.
Fuel Price Hike: Why Petrol Costs Rs 117 In Hyderabad But Rs 102 In Delhi
Petrol, Diesel Price Today: States that need more revenue keep fuel taxes higher as fuel remains one of the most reliable source of tax collection.
MAIA: High Oil Price Offsets Saudi’s Export Volume Loss
The ongoing war with Iran has severely disrupted the Middle East's energy exports and trade routes. As a result, the supply of petrodollars that have funded massive overseas investments are under threat. Ziad Daoud, Chief Emerging Markets Economist at Bloomberg Economics spoke to Jennifer Zabasajja on Horizons Middle East and Africa about the impact on Saudi Arabia’s economy. (Source: Bloomberg)
Iran Reescalation Risk Can Spike Rand Levels
Traders are tracking the rand after signs that the US and Iran could close in on a deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The South African currency was the best performer against the US dollar among 14 major currencies. Kgothatso Baloyi, Trading Structurer at RMB spoke to Bloomberg’s Jennifer Zabasajja on Horizons Middle East and Africa about the performance of the rand. (Source: Bloomberg)
'Inflation Man Modi strikes again': Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over fresh fuel price hike
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the latest fuel price hikes, accusing the government of burdening consumers through repeated increases in petrol and diesel prices after the conclusion of elections.
Deal Or No Deal? Oil Falls On Hope | Insight with Haslinda Amin 5/25/2026
Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)
Timeline of petrol, diesel price hike: How rates rose by Rs 7.5 litre in just 11 days
The successive hikes come after an extended period during which retail fuel prices remained unchanged, despite higher global crude prices, shrinking refining margins, and weakness in the rupee significantly increasing import costs.
If Your Name Isn't Western, AI Could Cost You The Promotion.
InnovationAIIf Your Name Isn't Western, AI Could Cost You The Promotion.ByLutz Finger,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. AI leader & Cornell faculty; serial entrepreneur; ex-Google/LinkedInFollow AuthorMay 25, 2026, 02:14am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.The future of work will be AI driven transparency. That's not without risks.gettyImagine a company where ev...
Households set to learn of energy bills hike from July amid Iran war impact
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HMRC made us wait a year for £150,000 tax rebate
The tax office is quick to demand money owed and threatens fines, but is slow when giving refundsWhen my mother died, there was a four-year delay in achieving probate owing to financial complexities. During this time my father paid inheritance tax (IHT) on the advice of his solicitor, to prevent interest accruing.It turned out that the solicitor’s estimate of the amount was wildly out. Continue reading...
Ministers urged to act as households in Great Britain face energy bill ‘anxiety’
Under government’s price cap typical gas and electricity bills are forecast to rise by £209 from this summerMinisters face growing calls to cut utility bills as millions of households in Great Britain face energy cost “anxiety,” with gas and electricity costs forecast to rise to almost £1,900 from this summer.The typical dual-fuel bill is expected to climb by nearly 13% under the government’s energy price cap, adding £209 a year to household costs, in a blow to families already hit by rising pri...
Amazon.in strengthens its position as India's largest beauty store – to add over 100 premium brands in 2026 - About Amazon
Amazon.in strengthens its position as India's largest beauty store – to add over 100 premium brands in 2026 About Amazon
'I don't think I'll ever be able to retire'
People in their 70s say they cannot afford to quit their jobs, but others say work keeps them young.
SoftBank Taps Retail Investors With $1.6 Billion Yen Bond Deal
SoftBank Group Corp. plans to raise ¥260 billion ($1.6 billion) through another sale of subordinated bonds aimed mainly at individual investors, about two months after a similar retail offering.
Singapore tells banks to speed up account openings for wealthy clients
Regulator tries to strengthen city-state’s position as wealth hub after money-laundering cases lengthened wait times
Australia Set to Include Existing LNG Contracts in Reservation
Australia’s requirement for liquefied natural gas producers to reserve a fifth of exports for local use is set to apply to all projects and existing contracts, intensifying pressure on them to secure more supply.
Italy’s Cassa Depositi Plans to Raise Nexi Stake Up to 29.9%
Italy’s state lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti SpA plans to raise its stake in Nexi SpA to as much as 29.9%, backing the Italian digital payment company’s long-term strategy.
Terrorist turf war over Lake Chad plunges thousands into hunger
Boko Haram and ISIS are fighting over the islands of Lake Chad, plunging the surrounding region into a humanitarian catastrophe