US stock market (Photo-AP) US stock market experienced mixed movements on Thursday as President Donald Trump‘s latest tariff announcement on imported cars weighed down automakers, while positive economic data provided some support for the market.The S&P 500 showed little movement in the morning, recovering from an earlier dip. As of 10 a.m. Eastern time, the…
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Do you miss those robots yet? We’ve spent the past five weeks watching them pop out of hiding, every time a catcher, hitter or pitcher tapped his head to ask his favorite robot umps: Where the heck was that pitch? Then, almost instantaneously, a six-second animation would roll on the ballpark videoboard…
The US’s sweeping tariff hikes on China, Mexico, and Canada could open the floodgates for Indian exporters, creating a golden opportunity to expand their footprint in the American market. Experts say key sectors—including agriculture, engineering, textiles, chemicals, and leather—are poised to reap the benefits. During Trump’s first term, India emerged as the fourth-largest winner from…
NEW DELHI: Following his team’s devastating Champions Trophy elimination by Afghanistan in Lahore on Wednesday, England captain Jos Buttler stated that he would like not to make any “emotional statements” about his captaincy, but that “all possibilities” are on the table. With the exception of Joe Root, who scored a century, a listless England lost…
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 NFL Combine. NFL Draft season is in high gear, with prospect interviews already underway in Indianapolis at the NFL Scouting Combine. As the league’s offseason spotlight turns to college stars and how they might fit at the next level, there’s no group better qualified to assess them…
Here in the frozen north country, we feel more February heat from our toaster than from the sun. But that isn’t the kind of heat this column cares about right now. The kind of heat that really matters in baseball these days is the heat being felt by the teams, front offices and managers that…
Budget 2025 income tax expectations: The new income tax regime was introduced as an optional tax regime from FY 2020-21. Budget 2025 income tax expectations: Ever since Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the new income tax regime with reduced tax rates and almost no deductions and exemptions, salaried taxpayers have been wondering whether the old…
US President Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th US President at the Capitol Rotunda on Monday (local time), marking one of the most stunning political comebacks for a leader who faced criminal cases and survived two assassination attempts. In his inaugural address, Trump heralded a “golden age” for America, promising that the country would…
2024 Chess Champion ‘D Gukesh’ Wins 11 Crore Prize Money : In this special episode of Your Take, Gukesh Dommaraju, India’s chess champion, returned home after winning the 2024 FIDE World Championship. He will receive ₹11.45 crore in prize money but faces a tax of approximately 39-42% on his earnings. The Tamil Nadu CM also…
Bleak urban demand to weigh on FMCG in ’25 MUMBAI: The coming year is looking tough for India’s consumer goods companies. The urban middle class – key to driving sales volumes for mass brands – is not spending enough and rising commodity inflation means that firms may find it difficult to curb further price hikes,…