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Why might President Trump find it hard to reopen the Strait of Hormuz?
President Trump is demanding allies help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, vital for global energy supplies, after Iran's blockade following a U.S.-Israeli attack. Despite potential coalition efforts, securing the narrow waterway against Iran's diverse threats, including drones and mines, presents significant challenges.
UPL restructuring to unlock shareholder value through pure-play structure: Report
UPL restructuring will establish a new listed company - UPL Global - combining India and international crop protection businesses. UPL Global is expected to become one of the largest listed crop protection pure-play companies worldwide by revenue.
'Vital to open Strait of Hormuz': Japan releases emergency oil reserves amid Israel-Iran conflict
Japan is releasing oil from its reserves to ensure supply stability. This action comes as conflicts in the Middle East disrupt shipping. International efforts are underway to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Allies are being asked to contribute naval assets. Some nations have declined, while others are considering their options. Global oil prices are rising.
Strike forces fresh halt to oil loading at UAE’s Fujairah port, underscoring risks to global supplies
Port of Fujairah, a vital UAE oil hub, faced another strike. Oil loading operations were suspended. This follows a recent drone attack that caused a fire. The port bypasses the Strait of Hormuz. These repeated disruptions highlight energy supply risks. Crude futures have risen amid fears of further attacks.
Global shipping industry caught in storm of war
Global trade faces significant disruption as the war in the Middle East closes the Strait of Hormuz. This vital shipping lane's closure impacts container transport worldwide. Importers are already seeing increased costs for goods from China. Shipping companies are imposing surcharges due to rising fuel prices and longer routes. This situation revives fears of supply chain collapse.
Aarti Industries shares gain nearly 6% on winning $150 million agrochemical supply contract
Aarti Industries shares rose 5.5% after announcing a $150 million supply contract with a global agrochemical firm, boosting earnings visibility and capacity utilisation through March 2030.
Stock to buy: Jefferies lists 10 reasons to buy its top CRDMO pick Sai Life Sciences
Jefferies has initiated coverage on Sai Life Sciences with a 'Buy' rating and a Rs 1,300 target price, citing its integrated 'follow-the-molecule' model and strong growth outlook. The brokerage highlighted the company's healthy pipeline, global presence, and clean balance sheet as key investment drivers, projecting significant upside potential.
Asian shares advance as markets await signals on when Iran war may end
Asian shares advanced Tuesday as US stocks held steady while investors awaited signals on when the war with Iran may end. US futures and oil prices edged higher. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 gained 2.1% to 55,387.75 and South Korea's Kospi surged 3.5% to 5,724.30. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng gained 0.3% to 26,039.23, while the Shanghai Composite index inched up 0.1% to 4,127.34. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.5% to $8,738.50. Taiwan's benchmark climbed 3.9%. On Tuesday, the S&P 500 dipped 0.2% to 6,781.48, a day after its latest wild swings caused by extreme moves in the oil market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 34 points, or 0.1% to 47,706.51 and the Nasdaq composite edged higher by less than 0.1% to 22,697.10. Oil prices have remained sharply below their peaks hit on Monday. Such spikes have been rocking financial markets worldwide because of worries that the war could block the global flow of oil and natural gas for a long time. Early Wednesday, the price for a barrel of ...
Stocks in news: Nazara Technologies, IndiGo, Hindustan Zinc, NTPC Green, RIL
Indian markets saw a strong rebound on Tuesday, recovering some losses. Global cues improved and crude oil price worries eased. Several companies are in focus today. Nazara Technologies saw a significant block deal. IndiGo's CEO stepped down. RIL is boosting LPG production. Vedanta calls for unlocking domestic resources. NTPC Green Energy added new solar capacity.
Authum Investment & Infrastructure Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group
Redington Ltd, Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd, Tejas Networks Ltd and Capri Global Capital Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 10 March 2026.
India strongly positioned as the next global platform for consumer technology: Nothing co-founder
India is emerging as a global consumer technology hub, driven by its expanding manufacturing and supply chain capabilities. Aspirational consumer preferences are reshaping demand, with a notable shift towards premium, differentiated products. This strategic market is experiencing hyper-growth, aligning with global trends and evolving tastes.
Saudi Aramco shares surge most since April 2023
Saudi Aramco shares saw a significant jump as the Iran conflict intensified. This ongoing situation is causing oil supply disruptions. Global oil prices are expected to rise further. United Arab Emirates and Kuwait are reducing production. Vital shipping routes are facing near closure. Aramco is rerouting shipments to the Red Sea.