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Raging COVID-19 Cases Are Expected To Have Restrained U.S. Labor Market In December
The U.S. economy likely created the fewest jobs in seven months in December or even shed workers as the country buckled under an onslaught of COVID19 infections, marking the start of what is expected to be a bleak winter.
Gold Rate Decreases in Kolkata by Rs 310; Check Out Rates in Your City
After an increase of Rs 10 per 10 grams in the price of gold, the rate in Chennai of 22-carat of the metal is Rs 48,060. However, if you want to purchase 24-carat gold in the city, you would be paying Rs 52,420 for 10 grams.
UP Panchayat Elections 2021: Seats Reserved in Districts for the Last 25 Years to Change as Per New Formula
According to the new rule, the Panchayat members (BDCs) reserved for Scheduled Castes or Other Backward Classes will not be applicable for reservation this time in the areas of block heads, district panchayat members and district panchayat presidents. The...
Sensex Rallies Over 300 Pts in Early Trade, Nifty Tops 14,200
On the Sensex chart, Sun Pharma was the top gainer, rising around 2 percent, followed by Infosys, PowerGrid, TCS, Tech Mahindra, L&T, Dr. Reddys, and Bajaj Auto.
Hyundai In Early, Unspecified Talks With Apple; Broadcaster Says Discussing Electric Vehicles
South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co said on Friday it was in early, unspecified talks with Apple after a local broadcaster said the pair were discussing an electric car and battery tieup, sending Hyundai shares surging 24%.
MSCI, FTSE Russell Cut Chinese Telecom Firms From Global Indexes
Global index providers MSCI Inc and FTSE Russell said they would cut three Chinese telecom companies from their benchmarks in response to a U.S. investment ban, crushing the share prices and widening the fallout from the U.S. sanctions.
U.S. Transport, Education Secretaries Quit After Capitol Violence
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos resigned on Thursday, joining a list of officials quitting President Donald Trump's administration in protest at the storming of the U.S. Capitol by his supporters.
Micron Forecasts Second-quarter Revenue Above Estimates
Micron Technology Inc on Thursday forecast secondquarter revenue above Wall Street estimates as a global shift to remote work and a recent uptick in 5G smartphone adoption drove demand for its chips.
'You Do Not Represent Our Country': Amid Impeachment Demand, Trump Decries Capitol Siege, Accepts Defeat
As officials sifted through the aftermath of the pro-Trump mob’s siege of the U.S. Capitol, there was growing discussion of impeaching him a second time or invoking the 25th Amendment to oust him from the Oval Office.
Prosecutor: Sedition Charge Possible For Pro-Trump Rioters
The top federal prosecutor for the District of Columbia said Thursday that all options are on the table for charging members of the violent proTrump mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol including sedition charges.
Closing Prices For Crude Oil, Gold And Other Commodities
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery rose 20 cents to $50.83 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for March delivery rose 8 cents to $54.38 a barrel.
Surrounded By Shrinking Circle Of Aides, A Brooding Trump Lashes Out
U.S. President Donald Trump has increasingly isolated himself in the White House, relying on a small group of diehard loyalists and lashing out at those who dare to cross him, including Vice President Mike Pence, said four sources familiar with the matter...
'Dress Code' Boards Outside Shirdi Temple Defaced, Case Registered
Superintendent of Police of Ahmednagar district Manoj Patil said some persons smeared the boards with black paint on Thursday.
Kumaraswamy Again Rubbishes JDS Merger Rumours, Vows to Bring Party to Power in Karnataka on Its Own
Speaking at a party meeting in Bengaluru, he said, JD(S) has its own history and the party has no understanding or adjustment with BJP or any other party as was being projected by some.
Indian-origin Man Jailed for Robbing Elderly Woman in UK
"This was a truly shocking assault on a woman who was deliberately targeted because of her age and vulnerability, said Sergeant Matt Taylor, of the Metropolitan Police Burglary Robbery Investigation Team.
After Years Of Work, Abrams Takes Victory Lap In Georgia
Stacey Abrams spent years crisscrossing Georgia, working to convince Democratic leaders, donors and prospective candidates that a vast, untapped well of potential voters could upend Republican domination in the state. There was no national media spotlight...