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Albo tight-lipped on house tax

Anthony Albanese has avoided answering questions about potential capital gains tax changes as a Senate committee prepares to examine the investor-friendly...

Govt wage bill may reach $11.25b

The recent Public Services Association (PSA) wage settlement could have far-reaching implications for Trinidad and Tobago’s fiscal future, with the Central Government’s recurrent wage bill potentially rising to about $11.25 billion once follow-on effects are factored in, economist Prof Roger...

AI agent invasion has people trying to pick winners

An onslaught of artificial intelligence agents that handle tasks from writing code to dispensing tax advice has the tech world and financial markets scrambling to pick winners and shed losers. Gone are the days of being satisfied with OpenAI’s ChatGPT simply creating responses to text prompts. Makers of leading AI models have embraced “agentic” capabilities [...]The post AI agent invasion has people trying to pick winners appeared first on Digital Journal.

Gold Rate Today, February 22, 2026: Check 22K & 24K Gold Prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Other Cities

As global markets are closed for the weekend, domestic retail rates have stabilised on February 22, with 24-carat gold priced at approximately INR 1,59,410 per 10 grams in the national capital. Scroll down to check the gold rate today in Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Srinagar, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Ahmedabad.

Funding secured for night bus to help boost evening economy

Lyme Regis is to get an evening bus to Bridport increasing accessibility as a grant is secured to fund transport in the Southwest

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Murky outlook for businesses after tariff ruling prompts countermoves by Trump

Illegal riverbank bash near Hampi on day of rape-murder verdict triggers police case

Counselling-only transfers to curb graft, middlemen menace: CM

GBA auctions 7 properties in crackdown on ₹437 Cr tax dues

Jarkiholi meets Kharge, says K’taka CM issue to be resolved soon

Chinese New Year holiday visits to Hong Kong top 1.16 mln

HONG KONG, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong had recorded over 1.16 million visitor arrivals from Feb. 15 to Feb. 20 as many people from the Chinese mainland traveled to the city during the Spring Festival holiday, local data showed on Saturday.Among the total, visits from the mainland topped 980,000, data from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government showed. Previous estimates put total mainland touri

Foreign investors offload $6.2 bil. on main bourse this year

Foreign investors have posted a net sale of around 9 trillion won ($6.2 billion) on the main bourse this year through last week, data showed Sunday. Overseas investors have sold a net 9.1 trillion won worth of shares on the main bourse in 2026 as of Friday, compared with a net sale of 4.6 trillion won for all of 2025, according to the Korea Exchange (KRX). In detail, foreigners sold a net 9.5 trillion won worth of shares in Samsung Electronics, with the stock soaring 59 percent this year alone and surpassing the 190,000-won mark for the first time on Thursday. Analysts said foreigners appeared to have sold Seoul shares to cash in recent gains rather than due to a pessimistic view of the Korean stock market. "Foreigners were net sellers on the main bourse this year, but it is hard to say they are betting on a downward trend," Lee Kyoung-min, a researcher at Daishin Securities, said. "Considering that their selling was centered on chipmakers, it appears to be a short-term rebalancing process aimed at reducing the portion of shares that have gained sharply," Lee added. The benchmark Korea Com