JULY 21st Daily News Digest – July 21, 2025
🌍 World News- Oil prices stable amid sanctions concerns – Brent and WTI futures held steady as traders weigh new EU sanctions on Russia and anticipate demand risks from tariff talks.
- Asian shares mixed after Wall Street rally – U.S. markets posted a third straight weekly gain, while Asian equities showed varied performance today.
- Global business & finance snapshot – AI boosts earnings for tech giants, Chevron acquires Hess, BHP posts record output, and SpaceX keeps military contracts.
- ED summons Google & Meta in betting ad probe – Indian Enforcement Directorate questioned executives over alleged promotion of betting apps via their ad platforms.
- Fake CBI raid foiled in Delhi – Three suspects impersonated officials to steal jewellery and cash; two arrested in Mussoorie, one in Haridwar.
- Karnataka women’s panel demands SIT in Dharmasthala abuses – Calls for judicial investigation after decades-old deaths, disappearances, and sexual assault cases resurfaced.
- Nifty tops 25,000; Sensex up 300 pts – Benchmarks regained ground amid bank-stock strength and easing global trade jitters.
- Top stock picks for traders – Analysts highlight ONGC and HDFC AMC among the best trading opportunities today.
- Global deal roundup: Chevron, BHP, SpaceX & more – Key developments include Chevron’s Hess purchase and continued SpaceX military contracts.
- AI startup Greptile eyes $180M valuation – Greptile is garnering investor attention for its AI-powered code-review tools.
- Infosys partners with Telstra to boost tech capabilities – The collaboration aims to drive innovation and support global connectivity initiatives.
- BYD’s growth seen slowing in China’s car market – Analysts highlight challenges for BYD as competition intensifies.
- Doctor-gym trafficking bust in Bhopal – A drug racket run by doctors and trainers was dismantled; two key suspects arrested.
- Fake stock-market scheme scam – Cyber police arrested a man in Jaipur for defrauding ₹3.35 crore via bogus trading platforms.
- Bengaluru rowdy-sheeter murder probe expands – Two more arrested, bringing the total suspects to seven as the investigation widens.
- AI boosts divide in "Magnificent Seven" earnings – Tech giants show widening performance gap as AI investments pay off.
- U.S. futures up ahead of tariffs & earnings – U.S. stock futures rose slightly as markets anticipate this week’s earnings reports and tariff updates.
- Indian markets set for cautious open – Analysts predict a flat start to the session amid mixed global cues.
🔁 Sources: Reuters, WSJ, TOI, NDTV, MarketWatch, Livemint. Headlines include titles + summaries.
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