European markets head for lower open as omicron Covid variant fears return
European stocks are expected to open lower on Thursday as concerns persist over the omicron Covid variant. The U.K.'s FTSE index is seen opening 80 […]
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upGrad files Rs 3 cr trademark infringement suit against edtech firm Scaler
Scaler accused of using its brand name ‘upGrad’ through Google Ads to appear on top of search results on Google Search Engine and in turn […]
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South Korea inflation accelerates to decade-high in November
SEOUL (BLOOMBERG) – South Korea’s inflation accelerated to the fastest pace since 2011, reinforcing concerns that strong price pressures will persist and bolstering the case […]
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US companies battling rising prices and labour shortages: Fed survey
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – The US economy expanded at a modest-to-moderate pace in October and the first half of November while firms grappled with rising inflation […]
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Hawley says Democratic rhetoric amid SCOTUS abortion hearing ‘really dangerous’
Supreme Court hears arguments in Mississippi abortion case March for Life president Jeanne Mancini is ‘hopeful’ the high court will uphold the state law to […]
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S.African data suggests Omicron gets around some, not all immunity
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The Omicron variant appears able to get around some immunity but vaccines should still offer protection against severe disease, according to the latest […]
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Supreme Court abortion case: Justices grill lawyers on precedent, fetal viability, constitutional rights
Notable takeaways from the Supreme Court oral arguments on Mississippi’s abortion law Former assistant U.S. attorney Andrew McCarthy and constitutional law professor Jonathan Turley provide […]
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Control of Senate may depend on fate of paid family leave legislation
Senate lawmakers will soon weigh whether to go ahead with a federal paid leave proposal that is currently part of Democrats' Build Back Better legislation. […]
Continue reading »Drax is expected to profit from UK energy crisis until 2023
Company’s shares hit seven-year high after revealing plans to invest £3bn despite questions over biomass Last modified on Wed 1 Dec 2021 10.50 EST The […]
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Earnings Previews: Big Lots, DocuSign, Marvell
Two firms we covered in earlier previews reported earnings results after markets closed on Tuesday. Both beat on both the top and bottom lines, but […]
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Tel Aviv is world's most expensive city, with S'pore and Paris in joint second
SINGAPORE – Tel Aviv is now the most expensive city in the world to live in, according to an index compiled by the Economist Intelligence […]
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Boris vows to ‘throw everything’ to get nation triple-jabbed by end of January
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EU crisis as Lukashenko ‘getting his will’ on Belarus border: ‘No appetite for force’
Alexander Lukashenko vows he will 'not stop' migrants crossing We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our […]
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How HIV research paved the way for the Covid mRNA vaccines
Every Dec. 1, the world commemorates those who have died from an AIDS-related illness. Known as World AIDS Day, it serves as a reminder that […]
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Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says Japan and the U.S. could not stand by if China attacked Taiwan
Japan and the United States could not stand by if China attacked Taiwan, and Beijing needs to understand this, former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on […]
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Twitter's Jack Dorsey is gone but social media giant's new CEO is worse
Ramaswamy says new Twitter CEO will push more ‘draconian censorship’ Author of ‘Woke, Inc.’ Vivek Ramaswamy on Jack Dorsey stepping down and what this means […]
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Nigel Farage warns Brexit Britain faces battles with France ‘on every front’
France: Johnson 'hasn't got guts to take action' says Farage We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve […]
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White House responds to Moderna CEO concerns on omicron vaccine: 'we don't know yet'
Dr. Siegel says vaccines should provide protection from new coronavirus variants Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel provides insight on the new omicron coronavirus […]
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Threat of persistent US inflation has risen: Fed's Powell
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The threat of “persistently high inflation” has risen and the United States central bank will consider removing stimulus more quickly, Federal Reserve chairman […]
Continue reading »National Grid and Scottish Power fined record £158m for subsea cable delays
Problems with Western Link project bringing renewable energy from Scotland led to rise in energy bills Last modified on Tue 30 Nov 2021 12.50 EST […]
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