The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs Wednesday, fueled by Middle East conflict resolution hopes and strong AMD earnings boosting AI stocks. Global stocks surged as oil prices dropped, with S&P 500 companies showing robust profit growth driven by AI advancements. The economy shows stability, with strong private payrolls and positive outlooks from companies like Disney and Uber.
Localisation lens on 500 most-imported items: DPIIT analysing data; move aims to reduce country’s import bill
The Indian government is scrutinizing over 500 imported products, including machinery, fertilizers, and electronics, to identify opportunities for domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign
May 31, 2026