Nvidia has reached an unprecedented milestone by becoming the first publicly traded company in history to surpass a $4 trillion market valuation. This historic achievement, reached on Wednesday, showcases the company’s rapid ascent in the global technology landscape, driven largely by the surging demand for its artificial intelligence-focused chips. Shares of Nvidia rose by 2.5% in early trading on Wednesday, climbing by $3.97 to exceed $164 per share. This marks a staggerin

Dassault Aviation shares saw renewed upward movement for the second straight day after India officially denied reports that any of its Rafale fighter jets were shot down during Operation Sindoor. On July 8, the company's stock opened slightly higher at €297.40, marginally up from the previous close of €297. The development follows weeks of pressure on the stock, which had declined by about 3 percent over the past month, largely due to speculation surrounding the Indian Air Force&rs

President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on all goods imported from Japan and South Korea starting August 1. The formal notification was delivered to the governments of both countries, accompanied by warnings that any retaliatory measures would lead to further tariff hikes above the 25% rate. The announcement sent global markets into a tailspin as investors weighed the potential fallout of rising trade tensions. The U.S. stock market opened the week with sharp declines. The

President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Elon Musk after the billionaire entrepreneur announced the formation of a new political organization named the "America Party." The move has reignited tensions between the two former allies and set the stage for potential upheaval in the 2026 midterm elections. Trump labeled the third-party initiative as "ridiculous" and warned it would only create confusion in an already polarized political system. Befor

  Indian-origin executive Vaibhav Taneja, currently serving as Tesla’s Chief Financial Officer, has emerged as a key figure in Elon Musk’s latest political move — the formation of the America Party (AMEP). According to documents filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), Taneja has been officially listed as the Treasurer and Custodian of Records for the party. This appointment places him at the administrative and financial core of Musk’s ambitious

Global trading giant Jane Street has been barred from participating in India's securities markets following an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (sebi). The interim order, issued by the market regulator, accuses the firm and its subsidiaries of manipulating index-based derivative trades in the Indian market to secure massive illegal profits. The ban, announced late last week, restricts Jane Street and four affiliated entities from buying, selling, or dealing in a

European bank stocks are enjoying a notable upswing, with both Barclays and Deutsche Bank shares reaching their highest levels in over a decade. This rally is being fueled by a combination of easing geopolitical tensions, signs of improving global trade relations—particularly between the United States and China—and robust first-quarter earnings, especially from investment banking divisions. Barclays, one of the UK’s leading financial institutions, has seen its

Oil sector stocks in India saw notable gains today, largely driven by major geopolitical developments. A ceasefire between Iran and Israel led to a sudden shift in oilarket sentiment, reversing a recent upward trend in crude prices. The announcement resulted in a noticeable decline in global oil benchmarks, which had been elevated due to the prior escalation of tensions. Brent crude, which had surged earlier in the week to a peak of $81.40 per barrel, dropped sharply following the

After years of hype, shifting timelines, and skepticism, Tesla has officially launched its fully driverless Robotaxi service marking a historic moment in the company’s journey toward autonomous transportation. The pilot service, which began on June 22 in Austin, Texas, offers paid rides to the public using Tesla Model Y vehicles with no one behind the wheel. A Limited Yet Landmark Rollout

Global financial markets came under pressure on Friday as Iran launched hundreds of missiles toward Israel in retaliation for earlier airstrikes on its nuclear and military facilities. The geopolitical escalation sparked fears of a wider Middle East conflict, leading to a steep sell-off on Wall Street and sharp gains in oil and gold. The S&P 500 fell 1.1%, while crude oil futures jumped 7.5%, their largest single-day gain in over two years. The VIX fear g

Google has initiated a new round of voluntary buyouts aimed at reducing headcount across several major divisions in the United States, including its knowledge and information unit, central engineering, marketing, research, and communications teams. The move is part of Google’s ongoing strategy to manage workforce costs while reallocating resources toward artificial intelligence infrastructure and other business-critical areas. The voluntary exit program (VEP), confirmed by the company,

The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), is set to submit a formal recommendation to the European Commission this week, calling for streamlined and improved regulation across the EU’s capital markets. The fund argues that the European Union urgently needs simpler and more unified financial market regulation to address long-standing inefficiencies and foster increased investment. In a letter scheduled to be delivered on Tuesday, NBIM unde

The cost of tariffs remains one of the most contentious and difficult aspects of international trade policy. While politically charged, the real impact on American consumers can be analyzed by modeling how the proposed tariffs influence retail prices of everyday goods. A detailed analysis by retail consultancy AlixPartners shows just how significantly shoppers might feel the pinch under former President Donald Trump’s proposed and existing tariffs, particularly when it comes to commonly

GameStop has officially entered the cryptocurrency space with a significant move, announcing the purchase of 4,710 bitcoins valued at approximately $512.6 million. This marks the video game retailer’s first major investment in bitcoin, aligning it with a trend pioneered by software firm MicroStrategy, which became well-known for amassing large amounts of the digital currency on its balance sheet. The announcement was made on Wednesday when bitcoin was trading at $108,837,

In a decision that briefly stabilized markets while leaving fundamental uncertainties unresolved, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a delay in the implementation of proposed 50% tariffs on European Union goods. Originally set to begin on June 1, the tariffs are now scheduled to take effect on July 9. The delay came after a conversation between Trump and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who expressed the EU’s readiness to accelerate trade negotiations and reach a fair deal.

Clean energy companies faced a significant sell-off after a new tax bill proposed in the United States triggered deep concerns across the renewable energy sector. Stocks of major US-based renewable energy firms such as Sunrun, the largest rooftop solar company in the country, and NextEra Energy, the leading developer of solar and wind energy projects, recorded sharp declines in a single trading session. Losses ranged between 7% and an alarming 37%, shaking investor confidence and dragging dow

Elon Musk has once again captured public attention by sharing a new video featuring Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, performing various household tasks. The video displays Optimus stirring a pot, vacuuming floors, and cleaning a table with a brush and dustpan. Musk described the robot as "the biggest product ever," reinforcing his previous statements about the groundbreaking potential of this AI-powered home assistant. This demonstration highlights Tesla’s on

U.S. equities concluded last week with impressive gains, buoyed by a 90-day tariff truce between the United States and China. Technology stocks led the way, with major players such as Tesla and Nvidia delivering standout performances. The agreement to pause tariff increases sparked short-term optimism across markets, especially in the tech-heavy sectors. However, this momentum now faces a fresh challenge following a downgrade of the U.S. credit rating. Moody’s lowered the na

Gold prices fell significantly on Monday as investor confidence rebounded in response to a temporary agreement between the United States and China to ease tariffs. The development, seen as a step toward de-escalating prolonged trade tensions, prompted a shift in global risk sentiment and reduced demand for safe-haven assets like gold. Spot gold dropped by 3% to $3,225.28 per ounce in afternoon trading, moving sharply away from the record high of $3,500.05 it reached just weeks ago. Meanwhile, U.

The United States and China are expected to provide more clarity on the progress made during a series of marathon trade discussions held over the weekend in Geneva. These talks brought together high-level officials from both countries, and their outcomes may mark a turning point in ongoing efforts to resolve longstanding economic tensions between the two largest global economies. While full details have not yet been disclosed, early signals from both sides suggest cautious optimis