Indian umpires missing from Hockey World Cup sparks calls for reforms
India's presence at the upcoming FIH Men's Hockey World Cup will be confined to the players after no Indian umpire...
Month: August 2026
Volkswagen controlling families call for faster overhaul to fend off Chinese rivals
Clouds gather over the Zwickau Volkswagen Plant on July 9, 2026 at the Zwickau, eastern Germany. Volkswagen workers staged protests...
In 1974, a German fisherman released thousands of baby catfish into a Spanish river; 50 years later they are threatening native wildlife as an 'ecological time bomb'
German biologist and recreational fisherman Roland Lorkowsky released thousands of juvenile Wels catfish into Spain's Ebro River in 1974. His...
Argentina's Infantino backing raises eyebrows amid FIFA investigation
The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has publicly backed FIFA president Gianni Infantino at a time when Argentina's national team remains...
China's exports growth beats estimates in July, as AI-driven shipments surge
SHENZHEN, CHINA - MAY 1: The Chinese national flag is seen in front of stacked shipping containers bearing MSC (Mediterranean...
Praggnanandhaa stays ahead as St. Louis title race enters decisive blitz
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa retained his position at the top of the standings as the blitz section of the St....
Oil rises amid supply disruption fears following Iran's restrictive draft plan for the Strait of Hormuz
A vessel is anchored off the coast of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates on Aug. 3, 2026. AFP |...
Oil price today: Brent rises 1% as Middle East conflict continues Hormuz shipping disruption
Crude prices continue to rise, as traders remain cautious due to Hormuz disruption. Oil prices inched higher on Friday as...
Jim Cramer highlights 5 investing themes — and the stocks to buy for each
CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday earnings season has revealed investing themes he thinks will produce the market's best buying opportunities."I...
Land-grab case: Supeme Court grants interim bail to Abhishek's PA
Abhishek Banerjee's secretary granted a week long interim bail NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted a week-long interim...
Grindr's AI spend is paying off and its pricey new tier has had some surprises, CEO says
Grindr CEO George Arison in New York, June 4, 2026.Emma Rose Milligan | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGrindr is betting that...
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Twilio, Airbnb, DraftKings, Trade Desk and more
Check out the companies making headlines after hours. Airbnb — Shares of the vacation rental company surged about 7% after...
Sen. Mitch McConnell says he’s left rehab, will work from home
Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is seen during a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Department of Defense budget hearing at...
Airbnb stock soars 9% on earnings and revenue beat, strong guidance for third quarter
Brian Chesky, chief executive officer of Airbnb Inc., during the Airbnb annual product event in San Francisco, US, on Wednesday,...
Airbnb stock soars 9% on earnings and revenue beat, strong guidance for third quarter
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky during the Airbnb annual product event in San Francisco, California, May 20, 2026.David Paul Morris |...
Sweetgreen cuts full-year outlook as cyclospora fears weigh on sales
Pedestrians pass by a Sweetgreen restaurant on Aug. 4, 2026 in San Francisco, California.Heather Diehl | Getty ImagesSweetgreen on Thursday...
United Wholesale Mortgage plunges 35% after suspending dividend and raising capital
United Wholesale Mortgage at the NYSE, January 22, 2021Source: The New York Stock ExchangeShares in UWM Holdings, parent of United...
Gas prices could remain high this fall even if crude prices stabilize. Here's why
Gas prices could remain stubbornly high even after the summer driving season ends, as the world faces a tight fuel...
American Airlines will stop upgrading elite flyers to business from coach on long domestic flights
An American Airlines Boeing 737-823 passneger aircraft moves along the tarmac at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) on August 23,...
Territorial Army’s contribution significant in advancing government’s vision of 'Viksit Bharat': Rajnath – The Times of India
The minister termed the force the first responders, who provide immediate relief and support during natural calamities. NEW DELHI: Defence...
