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Shadow of sanctions: How Trump’s Iran ultimatum hits China, India, and global energy
Economy

Shadow of sanctions: How Trump’s Iran ultimatum hits China, India, and global energy

From Middle East brinkmanship and $40 trillion in US debt to Imran Khan’s medical transfer, geopolitical tension and economic friction take center stage this week.

Livemint Aug 22, 2026
How will Trump’s tariffs affect Canada’s economy?
Economy

How will Trump’s tariffs affect Canada’s economy?

US imposes 50% tariffs on key Canadian sectors after talks collapse, but unlikely to cripple Canada's economy.

Al Jazeera English Aug 22, 2026
World Bank projects war-hit Lebanon’s economy to contract by 6.4 percent
Economy

World Bank projects war-hit Lebanon’s economy to contract by 6.4 percent

Lebanon's economy is projected to shrink by 6.4 percent this year as conflict turns a brief post-crisis recovery into a sharp downturn, says the World…

Biztoc.com Aug 22, 2026
Crisil Ratings reaffirms ratings of Hyundai Motor India at 'AAA/A1+' with 'stable' outlook
Forex

Crisil Ratings reaffirms ratings of Hyundai Motor India at 'AAA/A1+' with 'stable' outlook

Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) said that Crisil Ratings has reaffirmed its 'Crisil AAA/Stable/Crisil A1+' ratings on the bank facilities and short-term debt of the company.

Business Standard Aug 22, 2026
The veteran Fortune 500 CEO who turned an 80-year-old AC company into an AI darling
Markets

The veteran Fortune 500 CEO who turned an 80-year-old AC company into an AI darling

First Dave Cote transformed Honeywell. Then out of retirement he placed a stunning bet on a little known company called Vertiv.

Fortune Aug 22, 2026
Luxury sales plunge in China as tax push hits rich shoppers
Markets

Luxury sales plunge in China as tax push hits rich shoppers

Luxury sales in China fell over 10% in July as tax measures and market downturn dampen spending by wealthy consumers and challenge global brands’ growth.…

The Straits Times Aug 22, 2026
Liverpool Reportedly Have Second Minteh Bid of £60M Rejected
Economy

Liverpool Reportedly Have Second Minteh Bid of £60M Rejected

TIL it’s Minteh with an “eh” not an “ah.” And I guess Liverpool are really in for the Brighton winger.

SB Nation Aug 22, 2026
Luxury sales slump in China as tax crackdown hits wealthy shoppers
Markets

Luxury sales slump in China as tax crackdown hits wealthy shoppers

Sales at the 25 biggest luxury labels in China dropped more than 10% in July, according to three research firms surveyed by Bloomberg that track…

Business Standard Aug 22, 2026
Indian National arrested with 1.4 Kg of illegal gold
Commodities

Indian National arrested with 1.4 Kg of illegal gold

The West Sumatra regional police have arrested an Indian national for allegedly trading 1.4 kilograms of gold believed to have originated from unlicensed ...

Antaranews.com Aug 22, 2026
EPFO urges establishments to enrol eligible workers under EEC 2026
Markets

EPFO urges establishments to enrol eligible workers under EEC 2026

Establishments can now enrol previously uncovered employees under EPF. This Employees' Enrolment Campaign 2026 offers a one-time opportunity for compliance. Eligible workers will gain access…

The Times of India Aug 22, 2026
Iran grants permission for Iraqi oil tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz
Markets

Iran grants permission for Iraqi oil tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz

Iran has taken a pivotal step by permitting Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. This action follows a series of requests…

The Times of India Aug 22, 2026
sherlockscan added to PyPI
Crypto

sherlockscan added to PyPI

Static supply-chain risk scanner for Python packages.

Pypi.org Aug 22, 2026