Why ‘Black Swan,’ ‘Jaws’ and ‘Clue’ Are Coming Back to Theaters
The multiplex is awash in titles that are 15, 20, even 60 years old. Nostalgia is a factor but economics play a big part, too. Source link
business
Read More
Chip policy push: Nvidia in talks with Trump administration on new B30A design for China; security concerns remain, Beijing flags ‘backdoor’ risk
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang said the company is holding talks with the Trump administration over a potential new semiconductor for China, even as Washington maintains tight curbs on advanced chip sales citing national security.During a visit to Taiwan to meet Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp (TSMC), Nvidia’s key manufacturing partner, Huang was asked about reports…
Jay Powell Takes Center Stage with Friday’s Jackson Hole Address
The Fed chief is expected to address inflation, interest rates and the economy in his speech on Friday. Will he also confront President Trump’s attacks on central bank independence? Source link
ADB–Pakistan funding: $410m package approved for Reko Diq; activists raise human rights and environmental concerns
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday approved a $410 million package for Pakistan’s Reko Diq copper and gold mine, as the country’s rare earth deposit are attracting foreign interests.The financing includes $300 million in loans to Canadian firm Barrick and a $110 million credit guarantee for the provincial government. The open-pit project in Pakistan’s…
How Long Can This Uncanny Stock Market Prosper?
The U.S. market is top-heavy, with Nvidia occupying a bigger weight than any company in modern history. Risks abound, our columnist says. Source link
RBI board reviews economic outlook; global and domestic challenges discussed, new MPC nomination cleared
The Reserve Bank of India’s central board on Friday took stock of the evolving global and domestic economic landscape, including geopolitical risks and financial market trends, during its 618th meeting held in Lucknow.The meeting, chaired by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, also reviewed the performance of select central office departments, various board committees, and the Ombudsman…
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang in Talks With China to Allay Security Fears Over A.I. Chips
Jensen Huang said he was “surprised” by questions about his company’s chips, given China’s eagerness to acquire them for advanced A.I systems. Source link
Rare earth magnets crunch eases: Bajaj Auto resumes supplies of e-scooter Chetak; Rajiv Bajaj had earlier warned of zero production month
Bajaj Auto experienced temporary delivery restrictions due to international component availability issues in recent weeks. (AI image) Bajaj Auto announced on Friday the restoration of its Chetak electric scooter deliveries to all dealerships, following the resolution of supply limitations caused by worldwide rare earth magnet shortages.China’s restrictions on rare earth magnets have been affecting India’s…
Trump’s Attacks on the Fed and BLS Threaten Key Source of Economic Strength
The president’s efforts to control the Federal Reserve and Bureau of Labor Statistics carry risks. But collectively, the moves could be even more damaging, economists warn. Source link
Government forms two high-level reform panels: Rajiv Gauba appointed chair; aligned with PM’s Viksit Bharat push
The government has established two high-level committees comprising secretaries, technocrats and economists, with former Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, a full-time NITI Aayog member, as their chairperson, according to ET sources.Simultaneously, a distinct committee under Cabinet Secretary TVS Swaminathan is addressing deregulation matters at the state level.One of the Gauba-led committees aims to achieve Viksit Bharat…