US stocks today: Wall Street steadies after AI sell-off as chip deal lifts sentiment

US stocks traded largely steady on Tuesday, a day after sharp losses driven by fears that artificial intelligence could disrupt businesses and industries, even as investors found some reassurance in fresh AI-related investment momentum.The S&P 500 slipped 0.1%, after falling 1% in the previous session amid concerns over AI’s long-term economic impact. The Dow Jones…

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Government Initiates Special Cargo Vessels to West Asia for Exporters | India Business News

The commerce department is working with agencies, including the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), which was on the privatisation list until recently, to run special vessels to West Asia t o help exporters move their goods at cheaper rates.While freight to West Asia is in the region of $3,000-3,500 per 20-feet equivalent (TEU) and $4,500-6,000…

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Ravichandran Ashwin: ‘If he cannot then I don’t know…’: Ashwin’s blunt take on Ajinkya Rahane | Cricket News

Kolkata Knight Riders’ captain Ajinkya Rahane (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) With Kolkata Knight Riders enduring a tough start to IPL 2026, Ajinkya Rahane has found himself under increasing scrutiny following defeats to Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Rahane began the season on a positive note with a fluent 67 off 40 balls against Mumbai Indians, but…

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PFC, REC say moving ahead with planned merger, combined entity to benefit from strong balance sheet

NEW DELHI: State-owned power sector financiers Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and REC Ltd on Thursday informed stock exchanges that they are moving ahead with a proposed merger following the 2026-27 Budget announcement, aiming to create a single large govt-controlled financing institution for the electricity sector.In separate but identical regulatory filings, both companies said the combined…

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India’s crude shuffle: How Iran’s Hormuz chokehold rerouted oil imports from Gulf to Russia

Iran’s Hormuz chokehold has reshaped India’s oil purchase pattern, with a sharp drop in Gulf supplies this month pushing refiners towards Russia and smaller producers to keep supplies steady. So far in March, crude imports into the country are down 23% compared to February, according to shipping data and analyst estimates cited by ET. The…

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Provident Fund withdrawals via UPI soon! New EPFO app to have several subscriber-friendly features; check details

Representative image generated by AI (Gemini) In a move aimed at modernising retirement fund access, EPFO is working on a new mobile application that may allow subscribers to withdraw a portion of their EPF savings instantly through the UPI payment gateway. The app, expected to be launched around April, is part of efforts to reduce…

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Kkr Vs Lsg: Kolkata weather update: Yellow alert ahead of KKR vs LSG; will rain play spoilsport at Eden? | Cricket News

KKR vs LSG at Eden Gardens The much-anticipated IPL 2026 clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants at Eden Gardens is expected to go ahead without major interruptions, despite heavy rain earlier in the day.Kolkata witnessed intense showers and dark clouds during the morning, prompting a yellow alert for thunderstorms. However, conditions are…

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TOISA 2025: From cricket to para sports, UP athletes make strong impact across categories | More sports News

L-R: Parul Chaudhary, Preethi Pal and Deepti Sharma The Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) is set to return with its eighth edition, celebrating the inspiring journeys and achievements of India’s finest athletes across multiple disciplines. The much-anticipated TOISA 2025 ceremony will take place on March 21, 2026, in Lucknow, bringing together sporting icons and…

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‘If the Indian team had been all out for just 100’: Virender Sehwag after India’s T20 World Cup win over USA | Cricket News

India vs USA (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag praised Suryakumar Yadav for playing a match-winning innings against the USA in India’s opening game of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium on February 7. India won the match by 29 runs, thanks largely to their captain’s calm…

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