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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says no major combat operations needed in Iran

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says no major combat operations needed in Iran

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 10:20 pm

'If the UN doesn't change...': Rubio's blunt warning puts United Nations on notice

'If the UN doesn't change...': Rubio's blunt warning puts United Nations on notice

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 10:18 pm

Jensen is Nvidia, says one analyst: Why the $4.5 trillion AI giants filings never name CEO Huang as a key risk, despite having no clear successor

Nvidia has a problem that goes beyond its latest stock-market decline. The company is worth about $4.5 trillion, leads the global AI chip industry and sits at the centre of the technology boom. Yet its future is closely tied to one person; CEO Jensen Huang. There is no clear successor, and the companys financial filings do not identify Huang individually as a key-person risk.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 10:18 pm

Every op ordered by Commander-in-Chief: Hegseth points to Trump as impeachment looms over Iran war

Every op ordered by Commander-in-Chief: Hegseth points to Trump as impeachment looms over Iran war

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 10:18 pm

Anthropic IPO: Amazon, Google could make staggering over USD 400 billion from Claude maker's successful listing. Here's how

Anthropic IPO: Amazon has invested at least $13 billion in Anthropic and in April agreed to invest up to an additional $20 billion. Google has committed up to $40 billion to Anthropic, including an initial $10 billion investment announced in April.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 10:07 pm

AQI differences with private apps due to different methodology, not data under-reporting: CPCB

The Central Pollution Control Board clarified the differences in Air Quality Index readings from private applications and its platform. It emphasized that the variations stem from differing measurement methodologies rather than under-reporting. The CPCB noted that during extreme episodes, data gaps may appear due to calibration limits of monitoring instruments. Since 2015, improvements in monitoring technology have been ongoing to enhance air quality reporting.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 10:04 pm

India-US hold bilateral talks in New Delhi on Customs and trade facilitation: Govt sources

A US delegation engaged with Indian Commerce Ministry officials to enhance bilateral trade and customs procedures. The discussions took place on November 2-3 and focused on trade facilitation frameworks. Ongoing negotiations are related to the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement aimed at improving market access. Both nations are close to finalizing an interim trade agreement, with few issues left to resolve.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 9:54 pm

Trump administration moves to cut food stamps for 6.3 million people

A proposed rule issued by the US Department of Agriculture would curb automatic eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, also known as food stamps, for households receiving cash aid under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 9:53 pm

Malaysia's ex-leader Najib moved from prison to house arrest after court clears transfer

Najib Razak, Malaysia's former Prime Minister, has been transferred to house arrest from prison. He is serving a reduced six-year sentence linked to a corruption case. The transfer was approved by the Kuala Lumpur High Court following previous legal hurdles. Najib still faces a separate 15-year sentence linked to additional corruption charges that is under appeal. He maintains his innocence regarding all allegations tied to the 1MDB scandal.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 9:47 pm

Before the billions: Jensen and Lori Huangs first homes were modest San Jose houses, one bought before Nvidia was founded

Long before Nvidia made Jensen Huang a billionaire, he and his wife, Lori, lived in two modest San Jose homes, including a four-bedroom property bought for $338,000 in 1988. Their early real estate story now contrasts with their multimillion-dollar properties as Huang faces scrutiny over his personal life and business.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 9:42 pm

Mississippi Senate race: When will the winner be announced? What are the key deadlines and when could the final result be known?

Democrat Scott Colom was leading Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi's US Senate race. The result is still close to call as the race has gained national attention because Mississippi is traditionally a Republican stronghold. Hyde-Smith is seeking another term, and is a strong supporter of US President Donald Trump.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 9:35 pm

Starbucks Bearista glass cups return in December as new Holiday drinks and festive collection arrive

Mark your calendars! On December 1, Starbucks will reintroduce the much-loved Bearista Glass Cold Cups. Along with this, a delightful selection of marshmallow drinks will debut in December, including the Merry Berry Frappuccino launching on December 17. This year's holiday menu boasts a mix of familiar favorites and exciting new food items, perfectly pairing with the festive beverages. Plus, check out Starbucks' exclusive seasonal merchandise for the joyful season.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 9:26 pm

'Spike proteins in tumor?': Chilling claim on 'mRNA COVID vaccines causing Cancer' at Senate hearing

'Spike proteins in tumor?': Chilling claim on 'mRNA COVID vaccines causing Cancer' at Senate hearing

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 9:23 pm

Anthropic IPO: Why are Nvidia, Google, Microsoft and AMD investing billions in their own AI competitor? What Big Tech stands to gain from the Claude maker

Anthropic IPO: Anthropic is set to receive a significant $26 billion investment through its upcoming IPO from several technology companies. Major contributors include Google, Nvidia, and AMD, each seeking commercial advantages. This financial backing will support Anthropic's expansion and operational needs, including increased computing infrastructure. The participating companies aim to benefit from Anthropic's growth while addressing their own strategic interests in the AI market.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 9:14 pm

'Maduro thought he was untouchable': Hegseth reveals stunning 48-min timeline of Op Absolute Resolve

'Maduro thought he was untouchable': Hegseth reveals stunning 48-min timeline of Op Absolute Resolve

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 9:05 pm

Certainly not going to indulge in any finger pointing: Hegseth after JD Vance links Iran war to GOP midterm losses

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth addressed concerns regarding military actions and ongoing impeachment efforts. He emphasized that military operations in Iran and other regions were lawful and necessary. Hegseth dismissed the impeachment resolution introduced by Representative Thomas Massie as a political stunt driven by personal motives. Despite criticism, he maintained the significance of the military's role in national security.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 8:53 pm

Bitcoin price today: Why BTC USD fell near $73,000 after US CPI report and could it crash to $70,000 next?

Bitcoin price today after CPI report: BTC USD slipped towards $73,000 after hotter-than-expected US inflation data revived fears of a bigger Federal Reserve rate hike in December. With Bitcoin funds seeing billions of dollars in withdrawals, traders are watching whether BTC can hold $73,000 or face another decline towards $70,000.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 8:48 pm

China's trade surplus surpasses $1 trillion for a 2nd straight year, as exports surge 35%

Exports in October surged 35.2% from a year earlier, the customs agency said. Exports have grown rapidly this year, supported by high-tech goods like semiconductors and autos.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 8:48 pm

'A' plus plus plus grade: Trump praises Pete Hegseth's performance

President Trump has endorsed Secretary of War Pete Hegseth during his defense against impeachment initiated by Thomas Massie. Hegseth faces charges related to military operations in Iran, Yemen, and Venezuela which some lawmakers say violate the Constitution. His strong rebuttal emphasizes legality and stress over political motivations behind the impeachment resolution. The House is set to examine these allegations further, with proceedings currently underway.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 8:44 pm

Israel's parliament sworn in as Eisenkot tries to forge a government

Israel's parliament members were sworn in after a general election resulted in a coalition deadlock. Gadi Eisenkot, tasked with forming a government, faces challenges due to a lack of majority support. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains in office as caretaker until a new government is established. The failure to form a coalition may lead to another election in the near future.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 8:43 pm

Who is David Walliams? Little Britain star faces sexual misconduct allegations as he denies wrongdoing

David Walliams, a well-known writer and comedian, is facing allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior. These allegations emerged from an investigation conducted by The Guardian and ITV News. Several women reported inappropriate contact with Walliams during their teenage years, claiming he exploited his celebrity status. As a result, HarperCollins has ceased publishing his works due to concerns regarding his behavior.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 8:37 pm

CPI report today: What is current US Fed interest rate? Will inflation data force US Fed to go for interest rate hike?

CPI data today: Inflation report is running well above the US central bank's 2 per cent target. The US-Israeli war with Iran has boosted oil prices, combining with the import tariffs implemented by the Trump administration last year to lift the cost of living.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 8:21 pm

Anthropic IPO: $81 billion revenue run rate looks impressive, but can a $900 billion computing bill justify its trillion-dollar valuation? What ANT stock investors need to know

Anthropic IPO 2026: Anthropic's $81 billion revenue run rate is a big number, but its future spending tells another story. The Claude maker has nearly $900 billion in computing commitments as it prepares for a Nasdaq listing under the ticker ANT. Its proposed IPO could value the company at up to $1.4 trillion. Can its revenue growth justify that price?

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 8:09 pm

Jensen Huang net worth before vs after Alice Huang affair controversy: How much has Nvidia CEO lost as NVDA stock slides?

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang net worth today: Jensen Huang has dropped to 12th place among the world's richest people after losing $6.5 billion as Nvidia shares fell sharply. The decline comes amid a broader tech sell-off and growing scrutiny over his relationship with Alice Huang, who US officials reportedly suspected of having links to Chinese intelligence.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 8:06 pm

Marco Rubio tells G7 US will keep imposing 'devastating' costs on Iran, diplomats say

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefed G7 foreign ministers on the situation regarding Iran and economic sanctions. During the meeting in Paris, he referred to Iranian authorities in strong terms, emphasizing ongoing sanctions. Trump has decided to delay military strikes against Iran following regional appeals for diplomacy and dialogue. Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani expressed cautious optimism about potential diplomatic solutions.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:39 pm

LIVE | Rubio speaks as G7 winds up amid rising global frictions on Ukraine, ICC, and UN reforms

LIVE | Rubio speaks as G7 winds up amid rising global frictions on Ukraine, ICC, and UN reforms

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:18 pm

Jensen Huang's $7.5 million Hawaii hideaway: Inside Nvidia CEO's oceanfront Maui home in an exclusive gated community; what makes it unique?

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and wife, Lori Huang, purchased a property on the Hawaiian island of Maui. Hawaii became a popular destination for the rich people to purchase property over the years. According to reports, the nearly 8,000-square-foot house has belonged to Huang since 2004. He reportedly spent $7.5 million to acquire it. The property is surrounded by greenery and is situated close to the Pacific Ocean.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:17 pm

You are a loser at CNN, like Massie: Trump clashes with Kaitlan Collins over Hegseth impeachment

You are a loser at CNN, like Massie: Trump clashes with Kaitlan Collins over Hegseth impeachment

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:17 pm

Who has the first question?: Dana White joins Trump for WH briefing, 'always wanted to do this'

Who has the first question?: Dana White joins Trump for WH briefing, 'always wanted to do this'

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:16 pm

US inflation rises 0.4% in October, exceeding forecasts amid price pressures

U.S. inflation rates rose unexpectedly last month, indicating ongoing challenges for the government and Federal Reserve. The consumer price index increased by 0.4% from September to October this year, slightly above forecasts. Although the rise was lower than the previous month's increase, inflation remains above the target rate of 2%. Voter dissatisfaction regarding high living costs influenced recent midterm election outcomes.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:15 pm

Are the Magnificent Seven stocks still worth betting on? Apple, Nvidia, Tesla and 4 other giants control 33.7% of the S&P 500, but which ones are actually rewarding investors in 2026?

The Magnificent Seven have become so large that their performance can move the entire US stock market. Together, Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Tesla accounted for 33.7% of the S&P 500 in November 2026. Their combined market value was reported at $23.6 trillion. Some have delivered strong gains this year, while others have fallen behind the index.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:08 pm

Three years ago today, Alice Huang stepped down as Megaspeed director: What happened next and Why Jensen Huang faces scrutiny

Three years after Alice Huang left Megaspeed's board, her reported relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and alleged China intelligence links have drawn attention. US investigations into Megaspeed, Nvidia's board inquiry and a congressional request for answers have raised questions about national security and the company's China dealings.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:08 pm

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth calls moves to impeach him a farce that will fail

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed recent impeachment articles filed against him due to alleged abuse of power. He dismissed the efforts as a farce that would ultimately fail. Representative Thomas Massie introduced eight articles of impeachment against him, raising significant political questions. Hegseth made his comments during a news conference for greater public awareness. The developments in this matter present ongoing political dynamics within the current administration.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 6:53 pm

When is Veterans Day 2026: Are US Stock Markets, bond markets open or close on Wednesday, November 11?

Veterans Day holiday began more than a century ago, albeit under a different name, as a celebration of the end of World War I. Are S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones are open on Wednesday, November 11.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 6:39 pm

What is a 'defensive briefing,' and why didn't Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang get one while US agencies were watching Alice Huang?

The US intelligence agencies determined Alice Huang developed a relationship with the Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. It was also reported that she had been recruited by Chinas Ministry of State Security to collect intelligence on him. The alleged operation was conducted to get the information about American AI chips.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 6:19 pm

Nvidia earnings next Tuesday, Congress on Wednesday: Jensen Huang faces the most consequential 48 hours of his career

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang faces mounting scrutiny as the company prepares to report earnings on November 17 and Republican lawmakers seek a congressional briefing the following day. An independent board investigation into his relationship with Alice Huang, who is suspected of Chinese intelligence links, has added to questions about national security and chip sales.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 6:11 pm

Nvidia is 7% of the S&P 500, so if you have an index fund or pension, the Jensen Huang scandal is in your portfolio too

Nvidia faces a notable stock decline following the announcement that CEO Jensen Huang is under investigation by foreign intelligence. This situation raises alarms for investors since Nvidia holds a prominent position in the S&P 500. Although the investigation centers around allegations, Nvidia insists that national security is intact. Analysts are apprehensive about how this may influence Nvidia's strategic direction and leadership.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 6:10 pm

Fabricated, malicious attacks: India rejects US court order involving officials in Sikh seperatist Pannun case

India's Ministry of External Affairs has rejected a lawsuit against its officials filed by Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. The US court allowed Pannun to pursue service of summons on Indian officials through local courts. Pannun's claims involve alleged assassination plots that remain unproven in civil proceedings. Indian officials firmly deny involvement in these allegations and emphasize legal document protocols.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 6:05 pm

Iran says two oil tankers on fire in Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have reported that two oil tankers caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz. The vessels were allegedly traveling along unauthorized routes when the incidents occurred. This action follows significant restrictions imposed on maritime traffic in the region amid ongoing conflicts. Additionally, the US has implemented a naval blockade in response to these developments. Tensions remain high as these incidents threaten global oil transportation routes.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 6:02 pm

One killed as violence flares in Bangladesh amid tensions over ex-PM Hasina's planned return

Violent incidents occurred across Bangladesh, resulting in one death and multiple vehicles set ablaze overnight. Police reported that activists of the banned Awami League and its affiliates initiated crude bomb explosions at various locations. Tensions have risen after news surfaced about Sheikh Hasina's possible return to Bangladesh next month from India. Hasina, living in exile since August 2024, faces serious legal charges upon her potential return.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 5:53 pm

Lavrov says Russia cannot agree to immediate Ukraine ceasefire without knowing what will happen next

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Russia would not agree to an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine. He emphasised the importance of discussing future security architecture in Europe first. The trilateral talks involving Russia, Ukraine, and the US are taking place in Abu Dhabi. Lavrov's comments highlight Russia's focus on long-term security considerations. The discussions reflect ongoing tensions and negotiations related to the Ukraine conflict.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 5:47 pm

Nvidia's clubby board faces a sticky 'honey pot' test

Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang is under investigation after allegations of an affair with a suspected Chinese spy. The company's board of directors is facing scrutiny regarding its independence to investigate the CEO's conduct. American national security concerns are heightened due to Huang's close ties with political figures, including Donald Trump. Nvidia's advanced semiconductor technology is critical in the competitive AI landscape.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 5:14 pm

Nvidia's biggest risk may be Jensen Huang himself: China spy affair puts board under pressure

Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang has faced scrutiny after admitting to an extramarital affair with a suspected spy. This revelation has raised major concerns about corporate governance and his leadership. While the company's board has initiated an investigation into the matter, questions about its oversight remain. Huang's relationship has implications for both Nvidia's operations and national security.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 5:07 pm

From Mata Hari to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: Here's a look at notorious honey trap spy scandals in history

The reported association between Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and alleged Chinese spy Alice Huang has sparked fresh discussions about honey traps in espionage. This intrigue echoes past scandals involving romantic liaisons, such as Mata Haris execution and the downfall of diplomats like Maurice Dejean. Furthermore, the case of whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu exemplifies how personal relationships can intertwine with espionage efforts, emphasizing the profound implications they hold.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 5:03 pm

Researchers tested tobacco plants engineered to emit isoprene; after 10 days, hornworms feeding on those leaves were smaller than those on ordinary plants

Research conducted at Michigan State University revealed that isoprene emissions from plants deter pest herbiory effectively. This chemical causes plants to release hormones that make their leaves less digestible for insects. Interestingly, soybean plants possess genes allowing them to produce isoprene when damaged, enhancing their resilience. However, the increase of isoprene in the atmosphere poses a risk for air quality due to ground-level ozone formation.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 5:00 pm

Most Americans want new Democratic Congress to end Trump's Iran war, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

A new Reuters/Ipsos poll reveals that many Americans desire Congress to end the war with Iran. Support for repealing tariffs imposed by the Trump administration is also significant among respondents. Both Democrats and Republicans expressed a need for bipartisan cooperation on addressing cost of living issues. Concerns about potential impeachment proceedings against Trump were also noted among poll participants.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 4:54 pm

Nvidia and CEO Jensen Huang face class-action lawsuit over Chinese spy affair

Jensen Huang of Nvidia faces a class-action lawsuit filed by Rosen Law Firm concerning shareholder miscommunication. The lawsuit alleges that Huang's unreported relationship with a Chinese executive raised national security concerns impacting shareholders. Reports indicated the woman involved was linked to foreign intelligence efforts, leading to market instability. Huang admitted his unfaithfulness in a message to employees while expressing remorse for his actions.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 4:50 pm

In Logan, Utah, Dales 1955 Sinclair Service Station underwent a $565,000 restoration and became a flower and gift shop

After undergoing extensive renovations, Dale's Sinclair Service Station has successfully transitioned into a lively floral shop, thanks in part to valuable tax credits. The National Park Service highlights the economic benefits that arise from investing in historic preservationcreating jobs and boosting GDP. Restoring these historic buildings not only curtails carbon emissions but also plays a vital role in revitalizing communities by preserving informal gathering spaces for residents.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 4:30 pm

Modi calls Zelensky, Jaishankar dials Lavrov ahead of Abu Dhabi talks: Is India a power broker?

Modi calls Zelensky, Jaishankar dials Lavrov ahead of Abu Dhabi talks: Is India a power broker?

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 4:13 pm

Vanishing vessels and missing sailors: The Iran war's human cost at sea

Naveen Kumar's mother, V. Pandiselvi, has not heard from her son for over six months. Kumar and five other crew members disappeared while onboard Iran-linked cargo vessels in May. Families face emotional turmoil and financial stress amid the ongoing conflict affecting shipping routes. The Indian recruitment agency has failed to provide information about sailors repatriation or safety.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 3:44 pm

California voters reject measure to tax the wealth of billionaires

California's rejection of Proposition 40 marks a pivotal moment in the state's political landscape, as voters dismissed a billionaire tax intended to fund healthcare and education initiatives. With significant financial backing from figures like Sergey Brin, who contributed over $100 million against the measure, the campaign highlighted a stark divide between younger supporters and older opponents worried about economic instability.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 3:30 pm

For over a century, an unremarkable lump sat in a British Museum drawer; a 2013 X-ray revealed a rare Celtic brooch buried with a Viking-era Norwegian woman

A fascinating discovery at the British Museum includes a lump of soil, wood, and metal that holds a Celtic brooch from the eighth or ninth century. This ancient jewelry is linked to Viking burial traditions. Following their raids, Vikings astutely transformed sacred church artifacts into symbols of status, indicating a timeline of activity in Britain that may precede prior assumptions.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 3:30 pm

US, Ukrainian and European officials meet on ending Ukraine war, Steve Witkoff says

US, Ukrainian, and European officials convened to strategize ahead of US-brokered negotiations in Abu Dhabi. The discussions focused on the war's conclusion and future security arrangements in Europe. Participants considered enhancing existing European security institutions after the conflict ends. A primary concern is to address post-war security needs and mitigate future conflict risks. Coordination efforts aim for a sustainable and lasting peace in the region.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 3:26 pm

BJP state president Pankaj Chaudhary criticses Akhilesh Yadav, urges to apologise before Ram temple visit

Pankaj Chaudhary, the BJP president of Uttar Pradesh, has criticised Akhilesh Yadav's planned visit to the Ram temple. Chaudhary urged Yadav to visit and apologise for past incidents involving kar sevaks on December 6. This criticism is part of the BJP's broader strategy ahead of the upcoming 2027 UP polls. Akhilesh Yadav has previously raised concerns over alleged donation irregularities at the Ram temple.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 3:24 pm

Kitsap Fast Ferries carried 854,529 passengers in 2024, while fares covered 16% of operating costs in 2023; voters approved a sales tax to fund the service

Kitsap Fast Ferries has successfully increased passenger transport, carrying over 854,000 passengers in 2024. The local sales tax supports 84 percent of the operating costs instead of relying solely on ticket sales. More than half a million passengers used the Bremerton route, showcasing significant demand for faster service. The system's reliability was highlighted with high performance metrics in scheduled service.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 3:00 pm

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang could face major trouble when Democrats take control of Congress: Report

Nvidia Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang could face scrutiny regarding his relationship with Alice Huang. Concerns have arisen about her possible links to Chinese intelligence and potential implications for national security. As Democrats prepare to take control of Congress, lawmakers may intensify scrutiny on Huang's conduct and business dealings. Governance experts suggest that this situation could lead to changes in Nvidia's leadership structure.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 2:57 pm

Iran uses global climate talks to highlight impact of US strike on Minab school

Iran is utilizing the COP31 climate summit to highlight the consequences of a US missile strike on a school. The national pavilion features images of the incidents aftermath along with a virtual reality experience. Additionally, visiting officials will see exhibits from Ukraine addressing efforts in renewable energy amid conflict. The conference has become a platform for discussing global energy price increases related to regional conflicts.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 2:45 pm

British writer John Harrison wins 2026 Booker Prize for 'The End of Everything'

British author John Harrison has won the 2026 Booker Prize for his dystopian satire The End of Everything, becoming the oldest recipient of the literary award at 81. The novel, which explores societal collapse and human resilience, was unanimously chosen by judges, marking a rare victory for speculative fiction.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 2:29 pm

Tata Projects subsidiary CEO Shashank Shekhar Jha tenders resignation

Shashank Shekhar Jha resigned from his position as CEO of Artson Engineering to explore new career opportunities. He reflected on his four-year leadership as one of the most rewarding experiences of his career. Jha expressed gratitude to his team and assured a smooth transition during the notice period. Artson Engineering Ltd experienced a drop in share price following the announcement of his resignation.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 2:02 pm

Alice Huang, Chinese businesswoman linked to Nvidia CEO, moved from banking to AI chip business

Alice Huang, a finance professional, has transitioned to the AI chip industry with Megaspeed International. The company is under investigation for its links to advanced Nvidia chip exports to China. Reports suggest Alice Huang may have acted as an intelligence asset, raising concerns about potential national security breaches. Nvidia's board has initiated an investigation into its CEO's involvement with her.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 1:34 pm

Kiss your wife goodnight: Donald Trump says he threatened to arrest unnamed top AI executive

US President Donald Trump revealed he issued a serious threat to an unnamed AI executive regarding security issues. After receiving intelligence about risk from an AI firm, he intervened directly with a warning of imminent arrest. Trump emphasized the need for American technological dominance in the face of competition from China and expressed a willingness to work with Democrats on regulations.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 1:12 pm

How China gets the Nvidia chips it needs to develop AI

With chip orders pouring in, Nvidia's market valuation has soared to $4.5 trillion -- currently on par with Apple as the world's two most valuable companies

The Hindu 10 Nov 2026 12:54 pm

'We'll fight tooth and nail': House speaker Mike Johnson vows fight to win back Congress

'We'll fight tooth and nail': House speaker Mike Johnson vows fight to win back Congress

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 12:41 pm

Explainer: Why is Sheikh Hasina's plan to return to Bangladesh contentious?

A Bangladeshi court sentenced Hasina to death in November last year for ordering a deadly crackdown on protesters in 2024 that the UN estimates killed as many as 1,400

The Hindu Businessline 10 Nov 2026 12:40 pm

EXPLAINER-Why is Sheikh Hasina's plan to return to Bangladesh contentious?

Bangladesh swiftly rejected this week a request for a new passport from deposed Prime Minister

devdiscourse 10 Nov 2026 12:13 pm

US aircraft evacuated from second UK base due to Iran threat, WSJ reports

US military officials evacuated aircraft from RAF Mildenhall amid a threat linked to Iran. Two refueling tankers were diverted to Germany after security concerns arose. Several additional tankers were moved to various sites throughout the day. This action followed an incident involving five arrests near RAF Fairford that prompted the withdrawal of US bombers. The exact nature of the current threat remains under discussion among US officials.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 11:15 am

China's trade surplus surpasses USD 1 trillion for 2nd straight year, as exports surge 35 per cent

China's trade surplus has surpassed USD 1 trillion for the second consecutive year as exports continue to rise significantly. Imports increased sharply in October, contributing to a narrowing of the monthly surplus. The trade situation presents challenges as domestic demand remains sluggish while foreign competition intensifies. Trade discussions are anticipated between the leaders of the US and China amid ongoing global trade tensions.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 10:06 am

Hormuz LNG traffic hits highest in October since Iran war began

October exports were the highest since February when the war started and were up from September's corresponding tally of 23 vessels exiting the strait, the data showed.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 10:00 am

Nvidia intervened in US probe of Megaspeed chip smuggling

In a notable move, Nvidia's general counsel communicated with US officials about the ongoing inquiry into Megaspeed International's suspected chip smuggling. The detention of Megaspeed's executive, Alice Huang, has cast a shadow over Nvidia's involvement. Teter's interactions prompted restrictions on the Bureau of Industry and Security's measures against Megaspeed. As questions around chip sales arose, Megaspeed has steadfastly rejected the allegations, continuing to proudly uphold its partnership with Nvidia.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 8:25 am

How Israel's new parliament can make Netanyahu's life difficult

Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief seeking to move Israel to the centre, was given the mandate Sunday by President Isaac Herzog to form a new government, a complicated task as neither he nor Netanyahu command a majority.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:58 am

After saying deportation policy was too tough, Trump now says it's 'very strong,' rejects 'amnesty'

The comments from Trump came after Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin earlier Monday also said that while he has been fielding calls from Democrats interested in working on immigration policy, he was adamantly opposed to any deal that would include amnesty.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:51 am

He had no idea she was a spy: Trump defends Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang amid FBI probe

Reports suggest that Huang was involved with a woman suspected of being a Chinese spy. Huang has denied knowledge of her alleged intelligence ties. Nvidia's board is investigating whether Huang was a target of espionage. Shareholders have filed a lawsuit seeking more information on these national security concerns.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:16 am

Oil falls as Trump downplays prospect of escalation with Iran

Oil prices fell due to President Trump's announcement regarding US military action against Iran, easing supply concerns. Brent crude futures dropped to $92.33 per barrel while WTI futures reached $86.50. Trump stated he would maintain a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz temporarily. OPEC's oil output increased in October, supported by higher production from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:15 am

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with Chinese agent being looked into by FBI, says Trump

The president called Huang, whose computer chips have helped to launch the artificial intelligence revolution, a very honorable man. The president said he had spoken with Huang.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 7:04 am

Fossil fuel emissions fall due to Iran war and renewables, finds research

Emissions from the burning of oil, gas and coal -- the main drivers of climate change -- rose by 0.9 percent per year on average in the past decade, hitting a record high in 2025, according to the Global Carbon Budget report.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 6:51 am

Iran war is effectively over, Trump says after meeting Qatar PM

Trump added that Iran has been decapitated but said he is still looking to make sure there's a long-term solution to ensuring that Iran's nuclear programme is defanged.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 6:41 am

Gold dips ahead of US inflation data

Gold prices edged lower in early Asian trade on Tuesday as investors awaited US inflation data later in the day for clues on the Federal Reserve's next policy move.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 6:26 am

Trump's foreign policy won't change after Republicans' midterm losses, Rubio asserts

Rubio, who spoke to reporters after talks with his counterparts from the G7 industrialised democracies, said President Donald Trump will decide US policies as he sees fit, regardless of his Republican Party's wipeout in the midterms.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 6:26 am

US: Senate advances sweeping energy legislation in first major action since midterm elections

The Senate voted 73-25 to formally take up the bill, which senators and the president have pushed as a way to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms of energy that now face yearslong delays in getting to the grid.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 6:12 am

Booker Prize 2026: All about winner M. John Harrison, his book 'The End of Everything'. What makes UK writer the oldest author to win the prestigious literary prize?

British author M John Harrison was named the winner of the 2026 Booker Prize for his dystopian satire 'The End of Everything' at a ceremony in London on Monday night.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 5:15 am

US Dollar crashes today: Why is USD down against other currencies?

Brent crude futures fell $5.75, or 5.85 per cent, to settle at $92.57 a barrel, and prices continued falling after settlement, while US West Texas Intermediate futures dropped $3.98, or 4.38 per cent, to $86.85.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 4:55 am

US Stock Market: S&P 500 records biggest daily gains since April, Nasdaq makes highest advance since July, Dow Jones, Russell 2000 jump. Check top Wall Street stocks

US Stock Market today: Each of the 11 major S&P 500 sector indexes rose on the session, with nine showing gains of more than 1 per cent on Monday. Industrials and consumer discretionary were the top performers, rising more than 3 per cent each.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 4:37 am

GTA 6 Preload: Start timings for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and physical retail version users, file size and storage requirements

The GTA 6 Preload will start on November 10, 2026. The players will have nine days to download the game. The file size of the game is around 212 GB. The preload time will differ for the users of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The game can only be played after its release on November 19. The preload will only help players to set things up in advance.

The Economic Times 10 Nov 2026 4:23 am