Gold slides below $2,000, market eyes Fed rate hike cues

Gold reversed course to slip below the key $2,000 level on Monday, pressured by a stronger dollar and higher Treasury yields, while investors looked for
Apple CEO Cook to meet Indian PM Modi amid expansion – sources

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook will meet India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and its deputy IT minister as part of his visit to inaugurate the iPhone
US SEC charges Bittrex with operating unregistered securities exchange

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday charged cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex Inc and its former CEO William Shihara with operating an unregistered national securities
Dollar jumps after strong New York manufacturing survey

The dollar edged higher on Monday after the April survey of business activity in New York state rose for the first time in five months
India, Russia talk free trade deal in step-up of relations

India and Russia are discussing a free trade agreement (FTA), the Russian trade minister said on Monday, an announcement that could deepen bilateral commercial ties
Eleven people die of sunstroke near Mumbai after open-air award function

At least eleven people died on Sunday after suffering from sunstroke at an event attended by India’s home minister on the outskirts of Mumbai, the
China’s electric car drive, led by BYD, leaves global brands behind

China’s auto market, the world’s largest, is accelerating toward an electric future – leaving established global brands stuck in the slow lane. When auto executives
Ukraine seeks re-opening of grain transit via Poland as import bans mount

Kyiv aims to re-open food and grain transit via Poland as “a first step” to ending import bans at talks that began in Warsaw on
Dominion defamation trial against Fox to proceed Tuesday after delay

The trial in the $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit by Dominion Voting Systems against Fox Corp and Fox News will proceed with jury selection resuming on Tuesday rather than
Wash trading in centralised crypto exchanges: The need for transparency and accountability

Cryptocurrencies suffered substantial losses in 2022, with major currencies witnessing a decline of more than half from their peak value. There is an increasing demand

