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Friday, March 20, 2026
TopicWall Street

Topic: Wall Street

US stocks muted as Trump’s nomination of Warsh as Fed chair continues to weigh on market

Warsh is viewed by Wall Street as a relatively hawkish choice, showing more concern over inflation and being less supportive of interest-rate cuts.

Adani hires Wall Street lawyer in sign that US regulator’s case will advance

SEC last week asked a US judge to let it use alternative measures to formally notify the Adanis of the stalled lawsuit over allegations of fraud.

How Trump’s Greenland threat revived the ‘TACO’ trade

Wall Street pros have learned to capitalise on Trump’s tendency to reverse himself. Analysts call this gamble ‘TACO’ trade, which stands for Trump Always Chickens Out.

Designed to oversee corn & crude futures, Wall Street regulator grapples with crypto, sports gambling

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is on the precipice of gaining new crypto oversight as lawmakers continue to negotiate major legislation.

Wall Street carries big expectations this year after best run since 2009

The concern is not that 2025’s rally was irrational, but that it may be difficult to repeat. Outlooks remain anchored to AI investment and growth without reigniting inflation.

Exit polls bring ‘relief’ for BJP & Wall Street turns its focus from China to India

Global media also highlights the achievements & contributions of feminist thinker Hansa Mehta and Arvind Kejriwal's return to jail.

Wall Street ends lower, US Treasury yields slide as data fuels global recession fears

The S&P 500 closed in negative territory, and megacap momentum stocks dragged the tech-heavy Nasdaq down more than 1%, while defensive stocks helped keep the Dow modestly green.

After SVB, Signature Bank, who? Wall Street analyst predicts this bank will go next

Robert Kiyosaki, who predicted the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008, says the bond market is the biggest problem.

‘This is love, I need you’: Top Wall Street man’s secrets become public in sexual assault case

Private-equity billionaire Leon Black is fighting to defend his reputation after a former model, who’s about 30 years younger than the father of four, accused him of assaulting her.

How Wall Street giants are being hit by India’s brutal Covid wave

India’s Covid crisis has exposed a little-discussed vulnerability for companies that have spent decades outsourcing functions to the country.

On Camera

Iran and Israel weren’t always enemies. In fact, they were allies

Israel even helped source American defence equipment for Iran, who learnt from Tel Aviv about drones against Soviet air defences in Syria.

Telangana’s Rs 3.24 lakh crore budget bets on rural push, welfare and infra ahead of GHMC polls

With eye on rural votebank, Telangana budget raises allocations for farmers, power & welfare schemes, while introducing new initiatives and relying on borrowings to fund growth.

Tracked: How a sailor’s 35-minute workout on deck gave away exact location of French aircraft carrier

A fitness run logged on a Strava‑linked watch by a French sailor has revealed the movement of nuclear‑powered Charles de Gaulle in the Mediterranean

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.