FTSE 100 shares fall sharply amid US inflation fears
US tech sell-off and report of rising prices for goods leaving China’s factories spook stock markets Last modified on Tue 11 May 2021 07.36 EDT […]
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E-way bills likely to fall to 5-month low amid lockdown
While some of the services sectors such as hospitality, entertainment and aviation have been grappling with a significant decline in their businesses, any reduction in […]
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‘She’ll get hers’: VA hospital serial killer faces victims’ families at sentencing
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – Norma Shaw is looking forward to her day in court Tuesday. She and other relatives of veterans slain by a former nursing assistant at […]
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The New York City Mayoral Race Has Been Weird. Here's What You Need to Know
New Yorkers have waiting to elect Bill de Blasio’s successor for years. But with the Democratic primary now less than two months away, the race […]
Continue reading »Pfizer Q1 Profit Rises; Lifts FY Outlook
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) reported a profit for the first-quarter that increased 45 percent from last year. It raised 2021 guidance driven by the updated expectations […]
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Memorial Day: Biden faces growing pressure to let veterans use Pentagon parking lot for event
Biden admin rescinds permit for veterans’ decades-long Memorial Day tradition Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., and AMVETS National Executive Director Joe Chenelly react to the Pentagon […]
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‘Brexit had NO advantages!’ Ex French Ambassador defends scaremongering ‘it was fact’
Brexit 'has no advantages' says Sylvie Bermann When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include […]
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JPMorgan says China tech stocks are in a 'good buying spot' despite regulatory crackdown
China's technology stocks are attractive despite near-term uncertainty from a regulatory crackdown, said Howard Wang, head of Greater China equities at JPMorgan Asset Management. Wang […]
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Global renewable energy grew at fastest pace in two decades in 2020 – IEA
Slideshow ( 2 images )LONDON (Reuters) – Renewable energy grew at its fastest pace in two decades last year, led by China, and will continue […]
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Thyssenkrupp raises outlook as recovery boosts demand, prices
Slideshow ( 2 images )FRANKFURT (Reuters) -German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp on Tuesday raised its full-year outlook for the second time in three months, boosted by a […]
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Claire Trevett: PM steps in, the melting of the pay freeze begins
OPINION For almost a week, the Government has insisted that apay freeze on the vast bulk of public sector workers is not a pay freeze […]
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Tucker Carlson: Anthony Fauci let the coronavirus pandemic happen, why isn't there a criminal investigation?
Tucker: Why isn’t Dr. Fauci investigated for his role in COVID pandemic? ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ host examines why the NIAID director helped fund research at […]
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Tech selloff deepens on inflation fears, Fed outlook
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian tech stocks tumbled on Tuesday and a regional equity gauge suffered its biggest slide in nearly two months after a […]
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What pandemic, ask India’s insurance companies
Though COVID-19 will wreak more damage to the finances of the Indian population, the insurance sector is unlikely to get hurt.Subhomoy Bhattacharjee reports. Far less […]
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Graeme Ferguson Dies: Canadian Filmmaker Who Co-Founded Imax Was 91
Graeme Ferguson, the Canadian filmmaker who co-founded Imax, died on Saturday at the age of 91. Ferguson had reportedly been battling cancer, passing away at […]
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China’s producer prices surge by most in over 3 years
BEIJING (REUTERS) – China’s factory gate prices rose at the fastest rate in three and a half years in April, official data showed on Tuesday […]
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On GPS: Is India the canary in the Covid coal mine?
New Delhi (CNN Business)A terrifying and record-breaking wave of Covid-19 in India threatens to stall the country’s economic recovery and send shockwaves through several important […]
Continue reading »South Korea's Kakao to buy two U.S. storytelling apps for $950 million
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s Kakao Entertainment Corp said on Tuesday it was acquiring U.S.-based online comic app Tapas and serialized fiction app Radish for […]
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How the Colonial Pipeline Became a Vital Artery for Fuel
Growing domestic production of oil and gas has led to reduced refining capacity in the Northeast, increasing the reliance on fuel sent from Texas. By […]
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Automated steering 'not available' on Texas road where Tesla crashed -NTSB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. safety officials investigating the cause of a Tesla Model S crash that killed two men in Texas last month said on Monday […]
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