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- Shale Production Costs Expected to Rise by 2.8% in 2025 as Drilling Picks Upby The Universal ChronicleShale production costs are forecast to rise by 2.8% in 2025 due to increased drilling and longer wells. Learn what’s driving these changes…
- Suriname: Total Energies Greenlights $10.5 Billion GranMorgu Oil Projectby The Universal ChronicleTotalEnergies has officially approved the $10.5 billion GranMorgu oil project in Suriname, expected to produce 220,000 barrels of oil per day and create…
- Oil Prices Surge Amid Tensions Following Iran’s Missile Strike on Israelby The Universal ChronicleOil prices have surged by nearly 3% following Iran’s missile attack on Israel, raising concerns about supply disruptions in the Middle East amid…
- Eurozone Inflation Drops Below 2% as Energy Prices Fallby The Universal ChronicleEurozone inflation has fallen below 2%, primarily driven by decreasing energy prices, raising expectations for further interest rate cuts by the European Central…
- India’s Economic Growth Slows to 6.7% Amid Reduced Government Spending Before Electionsby The Universal ChronicleIndia’s economic growth slows to 6.7% in the April-June period as government spending eases before general elections, impacting the infrastructure sector. Economic Growth…
- Global Private Credit Investors Shift Focus to India’s Booming Real Estate Marketby The Universal ChronicleIndia’s real estate market attracts global private credit investors as Modi’s infrastructure push creates lucrative opportunities, with over $4 billion invested in the…
- Indian Government Allocates $24 Billion for Job Creation in Budget Planby The Universal ChronicleIndia’s Finance Minister announces a $24 billion plan aimed at job creation, focusing on benefiting over 40 million youth in the upcoming budget.…
- HDFC Capital Announces $1 Billion Fund for Affordable Housing in Indiaby The Universal ChronicleHDFC Capital is launching a $1 billion fund dedicated to affordable housing, with $150 million from the World Bank Group subsidiary to support…
- Indian Crypto Investors Reeling from $230 Million WazirX Hackby The Universal ChronicleThe $230 million hack of WazirX has left Indian crypto investors like Harsh Gupta struggling for answers and support as the exchange seeks…
- Meta to Produce Next-Generation Quest 3S Headsets in Vietnam, Creating 1,000 Jobsby The Universal ChronicleMeta will produce its next-generation Quest 3S VR and AR headsets in Vietnam, generating over 1,000 jobs. Vietnam strengthens its role in the…
- Chinese EV Rivals Report Record September Deliveries, Putting Pressure on Teslaby The Universal ChronicleTesla faces growing competition as Chinese EV makers Li Auto, Zeekr, and Xpeng report record deliveries in September, challenging Elon Musk’s dominance in…
- From Startup Dreams to Industry Giants: The Evolution of Iconic Companiesby The Universal ChronicleExplore the remarkable journey of startups that evolved into industry giants, highlighting key milestones and lessons learned along the way. The startup landscape…
- Qatar Airways to Acquire 25% Stake in Virgin Australia, A Potential Game-Changer for the Aviation Industryby The Universal ChronicleQatar Airways plans to buy a 25% stake in Virgin Australia from Bain Capital, a move that could reshape Australia’s aviation sector. Learn…
- Japan’s Nikkei Gains 1.2% as Auto Stocks Drive Market Upwardby The Universal ChronicleJapan’s Nikkei rises 1.2%, driven by strong performance from automakers. Learn how key auto stocks are fueling the market and the broader impact…
- Oil Markets Steady Amid Heightened Middle East Geopolitical Risksby The Universal ChronicleOil prices consolidate as rising tensions in the Middle East spark concerns about potential supply disruptions, driving market volatility. Oil prices consolidated on…
- Morgan Stanley Warns: Trump Tariffs Could Cost the U.S. Up to 70,000 Jobs Each Monthby The Universal ChronicleProposed Tariff Hikes May Drive Inflation and Slow Economic Growth, According to New Economic Analysis Morgan Stanley warns that Trump’s proposed tariffs could…
- UK Energy Bills Set to Surge by 9% in October: What You Need to Know About Rising Costs and How to Prepareby The Universal ChronicleAs energy prices are forecast to rise, UK households brace for higher bills this winter with Cornwall Insight predicting a £146 annual increase.…
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- Oil Markets Steady Amid Heightened Middle East Geopolitical Risksby The Universal ChronicleOil prices consolidate as rising tensions in the Middle East spark concerns about potential supply disruptions, driving market volatility. Oil prices consolidated on…
- Japanese Government Bonds Edge Higher as BOJ Signals Caution on Rate Hikesby The Universal ChronicleJapanese government bonds (JGBs) rise after the Bank of Japan’s summary reveals cautious stance on future rate hikes, boosting bond market sentiment. Japanese…
- Asian Currencies Mixed Amid Concerns Over Federal Reserve’s Rate Cut Prospectsby The Universal ChronicleAsian currencies were mixed as investors grew uncertain about potential U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts, which may keep the currencies under pressure. Asian…
- CVS Health Shares Surge as Hedge Fund Pushes for Strategic Overhaulby The Universal ChronicleCVS Health shares rose 2% after hedge fund Glenview Capital Management proposed changes to the company’s strategy amid recent struggles. Learn more about…
- Warren Buffett’s Investment Wisdom: Rethinking Your Stock Strategyby The Universal ChronicleWarren Buffett advises investors to shift from a ‘me vs. stock’ mentality to focusing on the future potential of companies and their valuation…