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Gold Rate Today, August 17, 2026: 22K at Rs.14,219 a Gram as MCX Reopens Rs.2,180 Higher

MUMBAI, Aug. 17 -- A household that walked out of a jewellery showroom on Friday without buying has quietly saved itself a few hundred rupees, and the shop that let them go has no way of knowing it ye... Read More


Oil Prices Today, August 17, 2026: Brent $88.31 as the US-Iran Deadline Passes

DUBAI, Aug. 17 -- The deadline that was supposed to decide the oil year arrived on Monday. Brent moved twenty cents. That is the whole market reaction to the expiry of the memorandum Donald Trump and... Read More


Silver Rate Today, August 17, 2026: Rs.2,49,900 a Kg as the Counter Cuts and the Exchange Climbs

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The silver rate today moved in the wrong direction, and it moved by exactly one hundred rupees. Rs.2,49,900 a kilogram, down from Rs.2,50,000 on Sunday. Over the same weekend, t... Read More


Oil Prices Today, August 16, 2026: Brent at $88.52 as the US Blockade Holds Hormuz Shut

DUBAI, Aug. 16 -- Ten ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. Before the war, it was about 130 a day. That gap, and not any shift in demand, is the reason a barrel of Brent costs $88.52 going in... Read More


Uber and Pony.ai Plan 2,000 Robotaxis Across Four European Cities

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Two years after Pony.ai first announced a global robotaxi partnership with Uber, the two companies said Thursday they are ready to scale it. More than 2,000 autonomous vehicles w... Read More


Silver Rate Today, August 16, 2026: Delhi Rs.2.67 Lakh a Kg, Hyderabad Rs.2.71 Lakh

MUMBAI, Aug. 16 -- A jeweller in Hyderabad will quote roughly Rs.2,70,900 for a kilogram of silver today. A shop in Delhi will say about Rs.2,67,000. And a buyer who checked a rate website before leav... Read More


Gold Rate Today, August 16, 2026: 22K at Rs.14,220 a Gram as Markets Stay Shut

MUMBAI, Aug. 16 -- A family shopping for a wedding set this weekend will be quoted about Rs.1,42,200 for ten grams of 22 carat gold, and the jeweller quoting it has no better idea than they do what th... Read More


PayPal Rejects Stripe's $53B Bid, Pushes for Higher Price in Acquisition Talks

NEW YORK, Aug. 15 -- PayPal Holdings' board looked at the $60.50-per-share offer Stripe and Advent International put on the table in July and decided the number was wrong. The payment giant rejected ... Read More


Anthropic's Math for a $2 Trillion IPO Requires Revenue Growth the World Has Never Seen

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The math Anthropic needs to justify a $2 trillion valuation requires the company to grow revenue faster than any technology firm in recorded history, a target that has less to do... Read More


IEA Forecasts Global Oil Deficit of 1.8Mln Bpd in Q3 2026 - Report

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- PARIS - The buffer that has kept global oil markets from fracturing under the weight of the Middle East conflict has, in the space of five months, nearly run out. a sustained co... Read More