Britain’s JD Sports says Nike’s Hill ‘doing a great job’
A logo is seen outside the newly renovated JD Sports store at Westfield Stratford City in London, Britain, July 30, 2024. REUTERS LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) – Nike CEO Elliott Hill got a vote of confidence from one of its largest customers, British sportswear retailer JD Sports, whose boss said on Thursday he was “doing […]
France preps aid for airlines hit by jet fuel price hikes
French Minister for Transport Philippe Tabarot speaks to journalists after a meeting with airline companies, airport operators, professional federations in the aviation sector, and energy companies, dedicated to the state of kerosene supplies and solutions to the energy crisis in anticipation of the summer season, at the Ministry. PARIS, May 7 (Reuters) – The French […]
Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since the ceasefire
Rescuers work at the site of an Israeli strike that took place yesterday, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, May 7, 2026. REUTERS/Mohamad Azakir Purchase Licensing Rights BEIRUT, (Reuters) – Israel struck Beirut on Wednesday for the first time since agreeing to a ceasefire with Hezbollah last month, with Israel saying it targeted a […]
Rheinmetall CEO flags stronger Q2 growth on naval, vehicle orders
Rheinmetall AG’s CEO Armin Papperger addresses the media on the Puma infantry fighting vehicles , following a meeting at the Ministry of Defence in Berlin, Germany, January 13, 2023. REUTERS BERLIN, May 7 (Reuters) – Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger said on Thursday that the German defence company expects stronger growth in the second quarter in […]
Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya to Launch Nationwide Free Annual Health Check-Up Initiative on May 7
New Labour Codes in Action: Free Health Check-Up Drive for Workers Begins under ESIC The Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, will launch a nationwide Annual Health Check-Up Initiative for Workers aged 40 years and above, as proposed under the new Labour Codes, on May 7, 2026. […]
Inter-Ministerial Briefing on Recent Developments in West Asia
Delivery Authentication Code based deliveries increased to about 95% to prevent diversion PSU OMCs organised more than 10,400 awareness camps for 5 Kg FTL Cylinders and sold more than 1,84,000 – 5Kg FTL cylinders during these camps since 3rd April 2026 A provision for 1120 MT/day of C3 and C4 molecules made from LPG pool […]
7.92 crore unincorporated non-agricultural establishments driving economic expansion
Figure 1 illustrates the percentages of female headed proprietary establishments across different broad activity categories over the two survey periods (ASUSE 2023-24 and ASUSE 2025). 60% of manufacturing units are led by female entrepreneurs Over 50% of traders use internet to run businesses Snapshot: Unincorporated Sector has witnessed significant growth in estimated number of establishments […]
Indian Steel Sector Maintains Growth Momentum in April 2026; Prices Recover Across Categories
India’s steel sector sustained its growth trajectory in April 2026, recording year-on-year gains across key production and consumption parameters. The month continued to reflect healthy domestic demand momentum and stable industrial activity across infrastructure and manufacturing. Production and Demand Trend Crude steel production in April 2026 stood at 14.09 million tonnes, up 5.8% year-on-year (YoY) […]
Stunning US profit strength ignites stocks’ charge to record peaks
The Charging Bull statue, also known as the Wall St. Bull, is seen in the financial district of New York City, U.S., August 18, 2018. REUTERS NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) – A humming U.S. corporate profit engine is at the heart of the U.S. stock market’s rally to record highs – an encouraging sign […]
SpaceX IPO gives Musk sweeping power and curbs shareholder rights
Elon Musk, founder, CEO and lead designer at SpaceX and co-founder of Tesla, speaks at the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition II in Hawthorne, California, U.S., August 27, 2017. REUTERS NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) – SpaceX has adopted corporate governance policies that will erode typical shareholder protections in unprecedented ways, giving founder Elon Musk virtually […]