‘Any country aligning themselves…’: Trump threatens 10% tariffs on ‘Anti-American policies of BRICS’

US President Donald Trump said he would put an additional 10% tariff on any country aligning themselves with “the Anti-American policies of BRICS,” injecting further uncertainty as the US continues to negotiate levies with trading partners. “Any Country aligning themselves with the Anti-American policies of BRICS, will be charged an ADDITIONAL 10% Tariff,” Trump said … Read more

‘Promises made, promises kept’: Donald Trump signs ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ into law; brings tax relief, Medicaid cuts

Marking a high-profile legislative win early in his second term, US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed what he called the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” into law during a celebratory Fourth of July ceremony at the White House.The landmark measure, described by Trump as delivering on several key campaign promises, includes broad tax cuts, significant … Read more

India-US trade deal: India eyes middle ground, mulls GM-free ‘self-certification’ for US food imports as Donald Trump’s tariff deadline nears

India and the United States are engaged in detailed negotiations to finalise a trade agreement before July 9. (AI image) India-US trade deal: India and the United States are engaged in detailed negotiations to finalise a trade agreement before July 9, when US President Donald Trump’s tariff deadline kicks in. The two countries are seeking … Read more

China’s rare earth magnet shipments halve in May due to export curbs

China’s overseas shipments of rare earth magnets halved in May from April, tumbling to their lowest levels in more than five years due to export curbs. Beijing said this month that it would speed up its approval process, a concession made after the U.S. and China agreed to dial back trade tensions. In the meantime, … Read more

Amazon India launches home diagnostics services in six cities

Completing the trinity of healthcare service offerings, Amazon India on Sunday (June 22, 2025) stated that it is foraying into the diagnostics space with the launch of a new at-home diagnostics service that enables customers to book lab tests, schedule and track appointments, and access digital reports from the Amazon app. Three years back, Amazon … Read more

RBI’s policy rate cut to boost growth as inflation eases: BoB report

The decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to slash the policy rate will boost growth amidst easing price pressures and infuse liquidity along with supporting credit flow, said a report by Bank of Baroda. The BoB report added that the RBI’s surprise 50 basis-point rate cut, along with a phased 100 basis-point reduction … Read more