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AI helps wealthtech firms do more with leaner teams

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Indian wealthtech platforms are integrating AI to personalize investing and speed up product launches. Companies like INDmoney, Upstox, and Groww are using AI to enhance user experience, improve internal productivity, and accelerate feature rollouts. This allows them to scale operations and deliver new products efficiently without significant headcount increases. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/sMTrNu1 >

Oil companies may cushion impact of spike - report

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Oil marketing companies are absorbing recent crude oil price spikes, creating a buffer against inflation and GDP impacts. Despite a 16.8% rise in Brent crude, a full pass-through to consumers is unlikely, with OMCs expected to manage the increase through their margins. This strategy helps cushion India's economy from geopolitical shocks affecting its heavy reliance on imported oil. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/InOfpNG >

Middle East disruption pushes oil prices higher: Could Russia gain financially and fund its Ukraine war longer?

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Working to tackle impact, staff safety priority: Chandra

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Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran acknowledged the West Asia conflict's supply chain impact. He assured that Tata companies have planned alternative measures and are prioritizing employee safety in affected regions. Investments in technology, including hydrogen engines and carbon footprint reduction, are ongoing. New manufacturing jobs are expected with Tata Steel's expansion. AI will create opportunities for TCS. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/xvtFP0O >

Middle East tensions: Global insurers exit Iranian waters as conflict deepens

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Reinsurers, P&I Clubs Cancel War Cover, In 'Wait & Watch' Mode from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/zCPESX7 >

Russia says India hints ‘renewed interest’ in more crude imports amid Iran crisis

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Russia reports India's renewed interest in larger crude oil imports amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions. Moscow sees this as a chance to reduce discounts to Asian buyers. India, however, assures sufficient reserves and diversified sourcing, with only 40% of its crude imports passing through the critical waterway. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/BuaOJpr >

Government assures exporters of support

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Russia remains largest supplier of crude to India in February, Saudi Arabia close second

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Saudi Arabia significantly boosted crude oil supplies to India in February, nearly matching Russia's top position. This surge, the highest in six years, reflects a shift by refiners away from some Russian volumes. However, ongoing Gulf disruptions may force India to seek alternative import routes, potentially altering the supply landscape. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/QRtv0n6 >

West Asia conflict: Govt may ask companies to cut exports, increase auto fuel, LPG supplies

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Qatar state‑run QatarEnergy halts LNG production after Iran drone attacks, sends European gas prices soaring

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India a picture of stability in turmoil; to shape global growth in next decade: Shaktikanta Das

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Oil prices surge 10% as US-Israel strikes on Iran rattle global markets

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UAE stock markets close, trading halted by Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and the Dubai Financial Market for two days amid Iran–US–Israel war fallout

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The UAE has shut its Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock markets for two days, March 2-3, 2026, due to escalating Iran-US-Israel conflict fallout. This unprecedented move follows Iranian retaliatory strikes, disrupting regional business and investor confidence. Other Gulf markets saw sharp declines, with oil prices surging amid fears of supply disruptions. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/mUMW0tj >

Crude oil on edge as Middle East conflict deepens, will crude prices surge toward $100 per barrel?

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UAE market stability, food prices, stock update amid Iran–US-Israel escalation: Panic buying in the emirates as oil prices surge?

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Amidst escalating West Asian tensions, the UAE assures its markets and food reserves are secure. Authorities are actively monitoring supplies and maintaining price stability, with robust strategic reserves and diversified import routes. Residents are urged against panic buying, as the nation's preparedness ensures everyday life and commerce remain unaffected by regional strains. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/6pi8r7E >

India’s role ‘essential’ as others push legacy chips, says US envoy at Micron launch

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