US Consumer Sentiment Is Improving On Lower Gasoline Prices

U.S. consumer sentiment rose in early June for the first time in four months. Hopes of a near term US-Iran deal have helped ease overall energy prices.  The University of Michigan’s preliminary consumer sentiment index rose to 48.9 in June from a record-low 44.8 in May.  While sentiment improved, the June reading was still the second-lowest in data … Read more

SEALSQ And WISeKey’s Crucial Update On Collaboration Gets Investors Talking – Retail Says Space Infrastructure Is No Longer Just About Connectivity

SEALSQ said its initiative with WISeKey introduces a new digital infrastructure category that will transform traditional satellites into trusted computing nodes. The company is collaborating with WISeKey to create one of the world’s first AI-enabled orbital security clouds. The launch marks the beginning of a multi-year deployment strategy that is expected to expand into a … Read more

SHEL Doubles Down On Fossil Fuels — Reportedly Eyes $1B Offshore Wind Farms Sale

Shell is reportedly preparing to offload its offshore wind assets as it doubles down on higher-return fossil fuel operations in a strategic portfolio shift. The sale process could begin later this year, with completion reportedly targeted for 2027. The move reflects Shell’s broader strategic shift away from renewable energy investments toward core oil and gas … Read more

Karnataka CM Shivakumar meets Amit Shah, seeks support for key proposals

Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, seeking support for police modernisation and intervention in the state’s sugar sector, including fair pricing for sugarcane and increased ethanol procurement allocations for sugar factories. Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday. Add Asianet Newsable as a Preferred … Read more

EU’s stricter carbon tax to hit India’s steel, aluminium exports

The EU Council agreed to strengthen the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), expanding it to more products. This move will have significant consequences for India’s export sectors, particularly in steel and aluminium. In a move that signals a significant shift in global trade dynamics, the Council of the European Union on Friday moved to strengthen … Read more

CM Sarma flags off export of Assam’s GI-tagged litchis to Singapore

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma flagged off a 500kg export of GI-tagged Tezpur litchis to Singapore. This follows a successful export to Dubai, reflecting growing global demand and the state government’s efforts to boost agricultural exports. Assam’s GI Litchis Reach Singapore In an important step towards increasing the footprints of Assam’s rich horticultural produce in … Read more

Yogi govt boosts UP’s air connectivity with major airport expansions

Uttar Pradesh’s civil aviation sector is witnessing rapid expansion under CM Yogi Adityanath. Key projects include new terminals and expansions at Gorakhpur, Agra, Kanpur, Aligarh, Moradabad, and Shravasti airports to enhance air connectivity. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the civil aviation sector in Uttar Pradesh is expanding rapidly. The state government is … Read more