US stock market today (April 16, 2026): Wall Street holds near record highs; oil surge, Iran war keep investors cautious

Wall Street hovered near record levels on Thursday as investors paused after a sharp rally, weighing rising oil prices and uncertainty around the Iran conflict before making fresh bets.The S&P 500 slipped 0.1%, a day after hitting a new all-time high– its 10th gain in 11 sessions–while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 66 points…

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‘Vaibhav Sooryavanshi future face of Indian cricket’: Lalit Modi’s bold prediction for boy wonder | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Lalit Modi NEW DELHI: Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has made a bold prediction about young cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, saying he could become the face of Indian cricket in the future. Known for spotting talent early, Modi recalled being completely stunned the first time he saw the teenager bat during the IPL.Speaking…

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‘32 Ferraris’: Michael Vaughan left speechless by Lalit Modi’s lavish collection | Off the field News

Michael Vaughan with Lalit Modi (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Former England captain Michael Vaughan was left visibly stunned during a candid interaction with former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi, as a conversation about Ferraris turned into the highlight of their interview on The Overlap Cricket.The exchange unfolded during a tour of Modi’s England residence, where the…

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China’s GDP rises 5% in Q1 beating forecasts, Iran war impact limited so far

China’s economic growth rebounded more than expected in the first quarter of 2026, suggesting limited immediate spillovers from the Iran war while giving policymakers more room to delay additional stimulus. Gross domestic product (GDP) in the world’s second-largest economy expanded 5.0% year-on-year in January-March, the fastest pace in three quarters, according to data released by…

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‘Saari nazar utaar denge’: PSL CEO wards off ‘evil eye’ for Pakistan’s Babar Azam, video goes viral – Watch | Cricket News

A light moment involving Salman Naseer and Babar Azam went viral after Peshawar Zalmi’s win over Quetta Gladiators, with the PSL CEO seen performing a gesture to ward off the ‘evil eye’ for the Zalmi captain.Meanwhile, on the field, Peshawar Zalmi extended their lead at the top of the table and strengthened their position with…

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Stock market today (April 16, 2026): Nifty50 dips 34 points, Sensex slips 123 points to settle at 77,988

Stock market today: Benchmark equity indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, closed lower on Thursday, weighed down by banking stocks, while broader markets outperformed amid selective buying.The NSE Nifty 50 index declined 34.55 points, or 0.14%, to settle at 24,196.75. The benchmark BSE Sensex fell 122.56 points, or 0.16%, to close at 77,988.68.Markets saw some profit…

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