Carney Rejects US Claim He Walked Back Trump Trade Criticism
Carney denies Bessent claim he retracted Davos trade criticism during Trump call, exposing conflicting accounts of private diplomatic conversation on January 27, 2026
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China Launches World’s Largest 600 MW Compressed-Air Energy Storage Plant
China activates world’s largest compressed-air storage plant in Jiangsu with 600 MW capacity powering 600,000 homes annually using underground salt caverns.
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Bessent Rules Out Dollar-Yen Intervention as Currency Drops 1.6%
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent rules out dollar-yen intervention, sending Japanese currency down 1.6% to 153.55 per dollar amid election pressures.
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SpaceX Plans Mid-June IPO Timed to Planetary Alignment and Musk’s Birthday
SpaceX plans mid-June 2026 IPO timed to Venus-Jupiter alignment and Elon Musk’s birthday, aiming to raise $50B at $1.5T valuation in record-breaking offering.
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India to Build More Than 400 Airports by 2047, Modi Announces
India to build 400+ airports by 2047 as PM Modi announces aviation expansion at Wings India 2026 summit in Hyderabad.
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China’s Solar, Wind Capacity Surpassed Coal Power for First Time Amid 2025 Surge
China’s wind and solar capacity surpassed coal for the first time in 2025, reaching 1.84 terawatts as installations hit record levels amid grid challenges.
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India Govt Plans to Broaden Startup Definition to Deep Tech and Cooperatives
India considers expanding startup definition to include deep-tech ventures and cooperatives, widening access to policy benefits ahead of Budget 2026.
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Indonesia Stock Exchange CEO Steps Down After Historic $84 Billion Market Crash
Indonesia Stock Exchange CEO Iman Rachman resigns after $84B market crash triggered by MSCI downgrade warning over transparency concerns.
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Grammy Winner Funds India’s First AI School at IIM Ahmedabad With Rs 100 Crore
IIM Ahmedabad signs Rs 100 crore MoU with Grammy winner Chandrika Tandon to establish India’s first AI school within a management institute
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India Joins US-Led Pax Silica Alliance Next Month in Strategic Shift
India to join US-led Pax Silica alliance in Feb 2026, securing AI & semiconductor supply chains after initial Dec 2025 exclusion from founding summit.
