US markets today (April 14, 2026): Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise on Middle East de-escalation hopes; earnings in focus

Wall Street extended its gains on Tuesday, with investors stepping back into equities amid fresh signals that diplomatic efforts could ease tensions in the Middle East, even as corporate earnings remained in sharp focus.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 227.05 points, or 0.47%, to 48,445.30, while the S&P 500 gained 32.09 points, or 0.47%, to…

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Iran rejects ‘traditional toll’ but plans fees to secure Strait of Hormuz – what it means

Iran is planning to tighten its grip over the Strait of Hormuz with new transit fees to regulate ship movement through the route. However, the country has ruled out charging any “traditional fees” on ships passing through it.Ebrahim Rezaei, spokesman for Iran’s National Security Committee told Al Jazeera that a law is being drafted to…

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Bank holiday on Good Friday: Where are banks closed today, on April 3, 2026? Check state-wise list

Bank holidays can be quiet confusing sometimes as they differ from state to state in the country, depending on the occassions and local festivals. Since holidays are determined by a mix of national events and regional festivals, there is no single calendar followed uniformly by bank branches across the country. As April has just began,…

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Toyota Anime India 2026: Japanese Carmaker Enters Pop-Culture Space

The Indian automotive marketing landscape is witnessing an incredibly creative and youth-centric shift this week. Toyota Kirloskar Motor is stepping boldly into India’s rapidly growing anime and pop-culture space with a brand-new partnership. The carmaker has officially announced its collaboration with Animation Express for Anime India 2026. At BharatNewsX, we break down how this unique…

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State of India’s Environment 2026 Report: West Bengal Faces Stark Development Divide inside New National Assessment

A prestigious annual development study has officially exposed a deeply fragmented socio-economic reality inside West Bengal. The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has officially published its highly anticipated statistical compendium. This comprehensive national audit relies entirely on verified government data streams to evaluate regional performance. At BharatNewsX, we analyze how the state excels in…

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