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Biden, Harris Named Time Magazine's 'Person Of The Year'
Time magazine has named Presidentelect Joe Biden and Vice Presidentelect Kamala Harris its Person of the Year.
Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli Wedding Anniversary: Their Best Social Media Moments
On their third wedding anniversary, let's look back at Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli's best social media moments.
Oil Price Rally Builds Steam As Coronavirus Vaccine Rollouts Begin
Oil rose around 1% on Friday, extending a sharp rally overnight that saw Brent rise above $50 for the first time since March, as coronavirus vaccination rollouts kept hopes alive that demand for crude would build up next year.
Karnataka Slashes Fines for Violating Covid-19 Guidelines Amid Backlash from Citizens, Businesses
The notification also clarified that a person travelling alone in a car with its windows shut need not wear a mask and will not be fined by the police hereafter.
Visa, Mastercard Dump Pornhub After Reports of Videos Showing Child Sex Abuse, Rape
The New York Times said the pornography website includes 'many' videos depicting 'child abuse and nonconsensual violence' among the 6.8 million new videos posted each year.
Tenet Healthcare, Verint Systems Rise; Ciena, Fluor Fall
Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Thursday:
Business Events Scheduled For The Coming Week
Business events and economic reports scheduled for the coming week.
Gold Reverses Gains As Investors Look Past Weak U.S. Jobs Data
Gold eased on Thursday as a failure to significantly breach the $1,850 per ounce resistance level prompted technical selling, with persistent overall vaccinedriven optimism also prompting investors to look past weak U.S. jobs data.
Mnuchin To Recommend Next Treasury Secretary Sell $700 Billion YRC Loan
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Thursday he will recommend that his successor next year consider selling to a third party the $700 billion emergency government loan made to trucking company YRC Worldwide at a profit to taxpayers.
Karnataka's Anti-cow Slaughter Bill Yet to Become Law as BJP Lacks Numbers in Upper House
Although the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has attained the status of a single largest party but the combined Opposition parties' (Congress and Janata Dal Secular) strength is much higher compared to the BJP.
Global Markets: ECB Goes Easy; Brexit Goes Sour
A generous extra helping of European Central Bank stimulus lifted the euro and kept Europe's stock markets steady on Thursday, but Britain's pound saw its biggest drop in almost a month after overnight Brexit talks turned sour.
Justices Rule Muslim Men Can Sue FBI Agents Over No-fly List
A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Muslim men who were placed on the governments nofly list because they refused to serve as FBI informants can seek to hold federal agents financially liable.
Dutch Expel Two Russian Diplomats For Suspected Espionage
The Netherlands on Thursday ordered the expulsion of two Russian diplomats suspected of spying on the Dutch hightech sector, the AIVD national intelligence agency said.
On a Weight Loss Plan? These Food Items Can Help Deal with Sugar Cravings
Although it is difficult to kill sugar cravings completely, there are more than one way to trick yourself into having something sweet but in controlled amounts.
Nagarjuna Vents His Frustration Over Apple Products And Netizens Have a Field Day
Tagging the official Twitter handles of Apple, Nagarjuna vented out his frustration by warning others to be careful the next time they buy devices from the Apple India store.
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Surge; Inflation Tame
The number of Americans filing firsttime claims for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week as mounting new COVID19 infections caused more business restrictions, further evidence that the pandemic and lack of additional fiscal stimulu...