EU, Japan, South Korea…: Is Trump’s cash demand stalling trade deals with partners?

In his trade negotiations with the European Union (EU), Japan, and South Korea, US President Donald Trump has not just demanded increased market access. He has also demanded them to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in the United States. Such...

Indian luggage industry to touch ₹267 bn by 2028

Industry estimates pegged the size of the Indian luggage market at ₹170 billion in CY24.The Indian luggage industry is projected to reach ₹267 billion by calendar year 2028, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12 per cent over...

Tata Tea Agni launches ‘Extra Josh’ — India’s first tea with added natural caffeine

In India, tea isn’t just a beverage — it’s a daily ritual, an energy reset, and a mood stabiliser all in one cup. Now, Tata Tea Agni is taking that idea literally with its new launch, Tata Tea Agni Extra Josh — pitched as India’s first tea blend...

US-China trade war looms as Trump and Xi seek to resolve tariffs

WASHINGTON (TNND) — The United States and China have a long history of tension that has only been simmering more this year. The meeting between President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping looks to calm some of the turbulence between...

India's Tata Group hit by internal power struggle among trustees

INDIA's Tata Group, which owns Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley Tea and assembles iPhones for Apple, is facing a fresh boardroom crisis that has forced the government to step in, the BBC reported. A year after the death of Ratan Tata, who built the...

China and Finland mark 75 years of diplomatic relations

China and Finland celebrated the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations on 28 October 2025. In an op-ed, Chinese Ambassador Wang Tongqing highlighted long-standing mutual respect, Finland’s early support for the People’s Republic of China at the...

U-Ming Marine Offshore and Purus Unveil “UPO”— A Bold New Force in Asia-Pacific Offshore Wind

In a significant move for the Asia-Pacific renewable energy sector, U-Ming Marine Offshore (UMO), a subsidiary of the Far Eastern Group, and Purus, a Singapore headquartered global leader in offshore energy maritime services, are excited to...

iQOO Neo 11R tipped to launch in India as rebranded Neo 10 Pro: Here’s what to expect

iQOO may soon introduce another addition to its Neo lineup in India, even as it prepares to unveil its flagship iQOO 15. A new leak has surfaced online, suggesting that the upcoming iQOO Neo 11R might arrive in India as a rebranded version of the...

Tesla's EU sales fall sharply as Chinese rival BYD makes major gains

Tesla experienced a significant 18.6% decline in European Union sales during September compared to the same month last year, according to data released by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA). The US electric vehicle...

ServiceNow Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results; Board of Directors Authorizes Five-for-One Stock Split

ServiceNow exceeds guidance across all Q3 2025 topline growth and profitability metrics ServiceNow raises 2025 subscription revenue, operating margin, and free cash flow guidance; expects 250bps of free cash flow margin expansion year-over-year...

BusinessBite live: Nvidia becomes first $5tn company, AOL snapped up by Italian firm

Bite-size news in business & technology, from big breaking stories to funding, appointments & deals LinkedIn unveils Top 5 Startups in Manchester list Published: October 29, 2025 at 5:13 pm LinkedIn has released its second annual Top 5 Startups in...

China and U.S. move closer to easing trade tariffs

Expectations are growing that China and the United States could soon announce a de-escalation in trade tensions, possibly with tariff levels reduced below those set in May. Reports from high-level meetings in Malaysia over the weekend indicate...

Trump seeks to seal 'great deal' with China after months of whiplash

Mining and construction machinery maker Caterpillar (CAT) expects to see a greater impact from tariffs this year than it previously forecast. In the company's third quarter earnings presentation, Caterpillar noted a full-year net impact from...

Japanese Anime ‘Killtube’ Brings Dystopian Battle Royale to Tokyo Gap-Financing Market

An original anime feature set in an alternate 2027 Japan is at the Tokyo Gap-Financing Market, promising a high-octane blend of feudal imagery and futuristic warfare. “Killtube,” directed by Kuribayashi Kazuaki, takes place in a world where Japan...

Trump–Xi meeting: China’s top five demands as US–China trade and tech rift deepens

Suspense is building ahead of Thursday’s meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea, as both sides look to resolve escalating bilateral tensions. As Mr Trump was on his way to South Korea for the...

Super Absorbent Polymer Market to Reach US$ 24.87 Billion by 2033 | Astute Analytica

The super absorbent polymer market is experiencing robust, demographically-driven demand, especially in hygiene. However, it faces strategic pressures from raw material volatility and a rising, yet still niche, push toward performance-comparable,...

The Evolution of Capitalism: Why Markets Defy Feudal Aristocracy

In 2005, Citigroup analysts coined the term Plutonomy as an ideological provocation disguised as analysis. They argued that global growth rested disproportionately on the spending of the wealthy, especially the “top 1%.” According to this claim,...

India at a pivotal moment for FDI and liquidity flows: Citigroup’s Vis Raghavan

India is standing at a “pivotal moment” for foreign direct investment (FDI) and capital inflows, much like the early 1990s were for equities, said Vis Raghavan, Executive Vice Chairman of Citigroup, in an exclusive interview with CNBC-TV18....

Chile Week Across China: Frutas de Chile Brings Fresh Cherries to 4 Cities

From Oct. 20 to 26, coinciding with the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Chile and the 20th anniversary of the China–Chile free trade agreement, the 10th Chile Week was held in four cities across China. As Chilean...

JP Morgan’s new head of export finance aiming for growth 

JP Morgan’s new global head of export finance, Laura Galvin, has said that her focus is on “supporting our clients and growing the business”. Galvin joined the lender as head of export and agency finance in August, replacing John Meakin, who has...