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Chandrababu Naidu asks Centre to resolve crises faced by aqua, tobacco farmers

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T11:12:33+00:00

While the aqua sector is struggling with new US tariffs and falling domestic prices, the tobacco industry faces a sharp decline in sales and pricing following an increase in cigarette GST from 28% to 40% and a hike in Excise Duty

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IMF urges UK to ‘stay the course’ on borrowing amid Starmer uncertainty

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T11:08:26+00:00

Washington-based fund praises Rachel Reeves for aiming to cut budget deficit as it upgrades growth forecastsBusiness live – latest updatesThe International Monetary Fund has urged Britain to “stay the course” to cut government borrowing amid growing bond market concerns over a Labour leadership challenge.As Keir Starmer battles to cling on to power, the Washington-based fund said it was important to continue reducing the budget deficit “given market pressures and elevated implementation risks”. Continue reading...

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Strides Pharma Q4 profit jumps 51% at ₹129 cr

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T11:03:26+00:00

Revenue from operations in the quarter up at ₹1,323.47 crore as compared to ₹1,190.39 crore in the year-ago period

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Pakistan’s early market shutdown triggers economic tremors

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T11:02:20+00:00

Critics contend that the policy severely dampens economic activity while yielding negligible benefits in energy conservation.

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Shakira in line for €55m payout as Spanish court rules tax fines were wrong

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T11:01:11+00:00

Singer says she has faced ‘years of public shaming’, as court rules tax agency made mistake over her 2011 statusA court in Madrid has ordered Spain’s tax authority to pay Shakira back more than €55m (£48m) after ruling that it had wrongly imposed huge fines on the Colombian singer and philanthropist because it had made mistakes over her tax status.In a statement released on Monday, the Audiencia Nacional said it had accepted an appeal from Shakira against the fine she was handed five years ago after the Agencia Tributaria claimed she had not paid the necessary tax in Spain in 2011. At that tim

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Magic mushrooms could be effective treatment for cocaine addiction, study shows

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T11:00:45+00:00

Participants who got single dose of psilocybin were more likely to abstain from cocaine than those who got placeboResults from a new clinical trial show that a single dose of psilocybin could be an effective treatment for cocaine addiction.The study, published in Jama Network Open this month, showed that 19 participants who received a single dose of psilocybin were more likely to abstain from cocaine than 17 participants who received a placebo of diphenhydramine, a common antihistamine. Continue reading...

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Redistricting debate shifts to South Carolina as Republicans seek clean sweep of House seats – US politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T10:59:07+00:00

GOP to target seat held by Jim Clyburn, the only Democrat among the state’s seven representatives in the HouseSign up for the Breaking News US emailHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.An effort to reshape South Carolina’s congressional districts will get its first full airing Monday in the state House.I live in three districts. I’ll decide which one to run in.A US Senate official on Saturday removed security funding that could be used for Donald Trump’s planned $400m White House ballroom from a massive spending package, Democratic lawmakers said, imperilling Republican efforts to de

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Starmer says he will back Labour’s Makerfield byelection candidate ‘100%’ – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T10:56:15+00:00

The prime minister, speaking to party staff, defended the government’s achievements since it was elected in 2024Jakub Krupa writes the Guardian’s Europe live blog.The European Commission has been asked about its response to the renewed talk about Britain’s potential future attempt to rejoin the European Union – but did not take a bait.At this stage, there are discussions on closer cooperation in a number of areas, that’s where we are, and that’s what we are doing precisely in preparation for the next summit rather than speculating about big or renewed issues.We are not there. If we ever are in

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Rajnath Singh embarks on 4-day trip to Vietnam and South Korea

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T10:50:46+00:00

Before leaving for Hanoi, Singh said the focus of his trip to the two Asian nations will be to strengthen defence industrial partnerships, boost maritime collaboration and promote peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region

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Morts en Méditerranée : un phénomène qui persiste dans la plus grande indifférence

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T10:44:09+00:00

« La Méditerranée, une mer tombeau » (1/4). Le premier trimestre 2026 a été l’un des plus meurtriers depuis 2014 pour les migrants partis de Tunisie et de Libye en direction de l’Europe, avec 765 morts recensées par l’Organisation internationale pour les migrations. Le dispositif européen dans la zone est désormais davantage destiné à contenir le déplacement des personnes qu’à sauver des vies.

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Morts en Méditerranée : un phénomène qui persiste dans la plus grande indifférence

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T10:44:09+00:00

« La Méditerranée, une mer tombeau » (1/4). Le premier trimestre 2026 a été l’un des plus meurtriers depuis 2014 pour les migrants partis de Tunisie et de Libye en direction de l’Europe, avec 765 morts recensées par l’Organisation internationale pour les migrations. Le dispositif européen dans la zone est désormais davantage destiné à contenir le déplacement des personnes qu’à sauver des vies.

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Delhivery shares slide 4% after Q4 results despite strong revenue growth

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T10:41:21+00:00

The stock fell after the March quarter earnings announcement, as investors reacted to lower profitability and integration costs, despite robust growth in express parcel volumes and transportation

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Soccer Star Kylian Mbappé Faces Off Against France’s Far Right

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T10:32:10+00:00

Kylian Mbappé, the captain of France’s national team, set off a storm a month before the World Cup by suggesting that the National Rally party was a threat to France.

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IndusInd Nippon Life Insurance posts 18% rise in new business premium

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-18T10:31:16+00:00

The results mark the company’s first full financial year since rebranding from Reliance Nippon Life Insurance, following IndusInd International Holdings Limited (IIHL) acquiring a stake alongside existing partner Nippon Life Insurance

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