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The European Union plans to ease compliance for companies under its methane emissions law on oil and gas imports.  This change could boost US gas exports to the EU, following pressure from the Trump administration for an amendment to the policy. Starting this year, the European Union has implemented a significant regulatory change targeting methane… Continue reading EU eases methane law compliance for oil, gas imports, potentially boosting US gas

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) crashed as much as 14% on Thursday morning after the legacy technology company raised its guidance for AI spending, even as revenue fell short of expectations in its fiscal Q2. The giant’s $16.06 billion in quarterly revenue missed estimates by some $150 million. Still, ORCL management raised its outlook for capital expenditures… Continue reading Oracle’s AI spending spree sparks biggest sell-off in months

Gold prices were slightly higher on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates. Meanwhile, silver prices continued to rally with the metal hitting a fresh record high on COMEX, buoyed by lower interest rates and a supply crunch. Oil prices were in the red with investors focusing on peace talks between Russia and… Continue reading Commodity wrap: silver hits record high, gold rises after divided Fed rate cut; oil prices fall

Broadcom is set to report its fiscal fourth-quarter results after the market close today, with investors closely watching whether the semiconductor giant can extend a rally that has made it one of the strongest performers in the S&P 500 this year. Fueled by enthusiasm around artificial-intelligence infrastructure, the stock has surged nearly 76% year-to-date and… Continue reading What to expect from Broadcom’s Q4 results?

The projected global crude oil surplus in the fourth quarter of 2025 has narrowed due to a halt in production, the International Energy Agency said on Thursday.  Meanwhile, the forecast for global crude oil demand growth in 2025 has been scaled up by the IEA in its December Oil Market Report.  The Paris-based agency’s December… Continue reading IEA cuts oil surplus forecast as demand growth outlook raised

Microsoft’s Satya Nadella has drawn global attention during his India visit, not only for a major investment pledge but also for an unexpected personal project that links artificial intelligence with one of India’s most enduring sporting traditions. While travelling, the chief executive spent his free time building a Deep Research AI app to study cricket,… Continue reading Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveils AI cricket app amid major India investment drive

Drax Group announced on Thursday that it is considering converting a section of its Yorkshire power station in northern England into a data centre as early as 2027. The project would repurpose land, cooling systems, and transformers that were previously used for coal generation, according to a Reuters report. Europe’s landscape of energy infrastructure is… Continue reading Drax to convert Yorkshire power station into 1GW data centre to meet AI energy demand

Dow futures declined over 100 points on Thursday as Oracle’s results reignited fears about high-flying tech stocks. The futures tied to other Wall Street indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were also trading in red even after the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate cut gave a boost to US equity markets on Wednesday. While… Continue reading Dow futures plunge after Oracle’s earnings shock: 5 things to know before Wall Street opens

India is advancing a long-term plan to strengthen its presence in space as part of its goal to become a developed economy by 2047, as per a Bloomberg report. The government is shifting from milestone missions to a deeper strategy built around human spaceflight, commercial expansion, and private investment. The focus now is on creating… Continue reading India’s lunar strategy gathers pace as New Delhi bets big on space tech growth