Business
Gold Dips As Dollar Ticks Up; Set For Best Week In Nearly Two Months
Gold was headed on Friday for its best weekly gain in nearly two months, despite prices slipping from a more than oneweek high as the dollar strengthened amid doubts regarding the U.S. stimulus package.
U.S. Airlines Face Grim Winter, With Or Without A Bailout
U.S. airlines face a winter test of their finances and question marks over the reach of their domestic flight networks after failing, for now, to win fresh federal aid.
Secrecy And Speed: Inside Ant Group’s Unusual IPO Process
Ahead of what's likely to be the world's largest initial public offering, China's Ant Group Co Ltd is asking lead bankers to personally sign confidentiality pacts and pressing some investors to explain why they should be allowed to attend marketing meetin...
Facebook Steps Up Promotion Of Groups Content In Feeds, Around The Web
Facebook Inc said on Thursday it would start promoting content from public Facebook Groups in users' news feeds and in search engine results, defying calls by watchdog groups to limit algorithmic recommendations ahead of U.S. elections next month.
Average Rate On 30-year Mortgage Tick Down To 2.88%
U.S. average rates on longterm mortgages edged down slightly this week, remaining at historically low levels.
1988 Batch IAS Officer Apurva Chandra Takes Over as Labour Secretary
Prior to this, Chandra was serving as Special Director General, Defence Acquisition, Ministry of Defence, a position where he played a key role in contributing towards AatmaNirbhar Bharat in terms of greater defence acquisition from domestic industry and...
Brent Pares Losses, U.S. Crude Up On Stimulus Hopes
Global benchmark Brent crude pared losses Wednesday and the U.S. crude price rose on hopes that a U.S. economic stimulus deal would support the market, even as concerns about the coronavirus pandemic continued to loom over demand forecasts.
More Americans Sign Contracts To Buy Homes In August
More Americans signed contracts to buy homes in August, suggesting the hot U.S. housing market will continue to churn well into fall.
Govt Buys 44,809 Tonne Kharif Paddy at MSP from Punjab, Haryana in 3 Days
Farmers of Punjab and Haryana and several other states are protesting against the new farm laws, which they feel will lead to procurement in the hands of corporates and the end of MSP.
Global Stocks Pull Back As Acrimonious U.S. Debate Stokes Caution
U.S. equity futures fell and safer assets like the yen and dollar found buyers on Wednesday after a chaotic first U.S. presidential debate turned investors cautious, though strong factory surveys gave a boost to Chinese shares.
Money Market Turmoil In March Shows Past Reforms May Be Insufficient - U.S. Treasury Official
Turmoil in money market mutual funds sparked by the coronavirus pandemic shows that decadeold reforms to the $4.4 trillion industry may not be enough to avert major outflows during a future crisis, Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Justin Muzinich said on Tu...
How The Dow And Other Stock Indexes Fared Tuesday
Stocks ended with moderate losses Tuesday as investors waited for the first debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden.
United Airlines, Myovant Fall; FitBit, Beyond Meat Rise
Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Tuesday:
Two More Months Required to Kill Damaged Baghjan Gas Well in Assam, Says Oil India Chief
Addressing a press conference after the company'sannual general meeting, OIL Chairman and MD Sushil Chandra Mishra said it has started taking action against employees responsible for the mishap, which has killed three persons.
Coca-Cola, Molson Coors Teaming Up On Hard Seltzer
With the help of Molson Coors, CocaCola will start selling the hard stuff hard seltzer, that is.
Dutch Competition Watchdog Fines Four Tobacco Companies 82 Million Euros
The Dutch competition watchdog on Tuesday said it had fined four major tobacco makers including Philip Morris and British American Tobacco a total of 82 million euros ($95.7 million) for "distorting competition."
