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- American and Delta are using more widebody jets on domestic routes to cater to higher domestic travel demand with international trips still unlikely.
- Health regulators have asked states to temporarily halt J&J's single-dose shot after reports of six cases of rare brain blood clots in women.
- Consumers are trading puzzles and sweats for champagne and skirts as they get Covid-19 vaccinations and plan outings again.
- Americans do not "seem to be prepared" to do what's necessary to stamp out Covid, former FDA chief Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC.
- Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause makes it tougher to immunize hard-to-reach populations against CovidThe pause on the use of the J&J Covid vaccine may not slow the overall U.S. vaccine rollout, but could make it tougher for some populations to get a shot.
- The intruders in the unrelated hack of Microsoft Exchange email servers disclosed in March — blamed on Chinese spies — used wholly different infection methods.
- With the ongoing semi-lockdown situation in various parts of India and strict curfew in Maharashtra, there has been a report of supply tightness and panic buying in the domestic market.
- The high-stakes discussions come amid a revamp of Ant and a broader regulatory clampdown on China#39;s technology sector that was set in motion after Ma#39;s public criticism of regulators in a speech in October last year.
- LBMA Gold Spot on the weekly chart has given a breakout of its range-bound movement of $1,710-$1,750 levels indicating a bullish reversal in the counter.
- "For next week, the outlook is positive but we recommend to go long on dip on MCX. The price of Rs 700- Rs 699 will act as support for the April contract and on the flip side, it can go up to Rs 720- Rs 730," said Jigar Trivedi, Research Analyst- Commodities Fundamental at Anand […]
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- Debt resolution only after clearance of govt dues, says tribunal
- Returns in FY22 will be relatively more muted, but still healthy in the low double-digits, said MD Jaipuria
- More than banks, most of which have the balance sheet strength to stomach bad loans, it is the borrowers who will suffer once they are branded as defaulters since no lender will give them fresh money
- Experts say there could be further outflows from the bond market if US bond yields head towards the 2-per-cent mark.
- After a strong finish to FY21, the key trigger for the stock would be the growth metrics the company will deliver in FY22
- The firm had plans to continue work-from-home till July, but with now Covid cases surging, it may extend the facility
- Analysts say till the time the Nifty trades below its 50-day moving average (DMA) the trend could be weak
- 1-year returns down to less than 3.5%, below short-term rates offered by banks on FDs
- With this, the total number of active cases in the state now stands at 670,388, the state health department informed
- Congress had claimed that 5,213 Naxal incidents and 1,416 civilian deaths have been reported since Amit Shah became the Union Minister for Home Affairs
- Ogdensburg, a city in a remote corner of New York, has long faced major challenges. COVID-19 — and the Canadian border closure — aren't helping.
- How long will it take to reach a verdict? Judge Peter Cahill has told jurors to "pack a bag" and "plan for long (deliberations) and hope for short."
- The suspected gunman at a FedEx building legally purchased the two rifles used in the massacre months after a shotgun was seized from his home.
- A shooting at a tavern in Wisconsin killed three people and seriously injured two others early Sunday, a sheriff's department official said.
- Police say they don't believe the shooting was a random act.
- Protesters gathered Friday evening to protest the death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, and police confronted journalists.
- Country star Miranda Lambert is channeling "Barbie Elvis" for her ACM performance with Elle King, while Maren Morris gets to sing with husband Ryan Hurd for their first awards show performance as a couple. (April 18)
- Family of Brandon Scott Hole declined to give interviews but issued a statement apologizing to his victims, saying they had tried to get him help.
- WITH work-from-home no longer the default mode in Singapore and vaccines being rolled out across the world, it is a matter of time that bankers will not only return to their offices, but also take to the skies.
- TEO Howe Yuin does not think it is unreasonable for employees to work on their days off. As the director and head of financial services recruitment group PeopleSearch Singapore, he expects employees to be accountable to their clients – even when they are on holiday.
- INDONESIA is about to launch a tech giant that will rival Grab in the region in terms of size and investor interest.
- IT WAS a big move for HSBC Singapore – after more than 140 years at the original Collyer Quay site where its first branch was set up, the bank was ready for a change of scene. That came in the form of its new headquarters at Marina Bay Financial Centre (MBFC).
- THE forced restructuring of Ant Group emphasises the need for South-east Asian fintechs and regulators to engage early and address risks in cross-selling financial products, industry observers tell The Business Times.
- DEVELOPERS in Singapore sold 1,296 new private homes in March, double that of February's 645, with buyers snapping up luxury condos after a break during Chinese New Year.
- SHUN Tak Holdings' maiden residential development in Singapore, Park Nova, could gain traction with well-heeled buyers – especially from North Asia – as the project readies for launch amid improving sentiment.
- THE delays at the Singapore port may have eased marginally in March, but shippers continue to contend with rising operational costs arising from Covid-19 and other factors.
- Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) saw its share price climb 34% last year as the pandemic led to higher engagement levels across its core titles. Still, the company's guidance for fiscal 2021 (ending March 31, 2021) calls for revenue to increase only slightly over the previous year. C
- It's been a brutal couple of months for special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), which have been selling off broadly as investors shun speculative growth stocks with lofty valuations in favor of safer investments. The pullback has hit electric vehicle (EV) SPACs particularl
- Investors had modest expectations for PepsiCo's (NASDAQ: PEP) business this year, thanks to the difficult comparison with 2020's surging sales during the initial phases of the global pandemic. The consumer staples giant is targeting another year of strong growth in 2021, but cost
- Almost no company was hit harder by the coronavirus pandemic than Carnival (NYSE: CCL), the world's biggest cruise line operator.Unable to facilitate social distancing and dependent on global travel and leisure, cruise lines have essentially shut down during the crisis. Even duri
- At this time last year, investors had left Macy's (NYSE: M) for dead, thinking that the COVID-19 pandemic would finish off the department store chain. Indeed, Macy's lost $4.8 billion before taxes under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) in fiscal 2020. Even after re
- Looking back, there's little surprise last year was a miserable one for daily deals platform Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN). The world closed its doors for the better part of 2020 in response to the coronavirus pandemic, largely keeping consumers at home. Revenue fell 36% year over year
- Debt resolution only after clearance of govt dues, says tribunal
- Returns in FY22 will be relatively more muted, but still healthy in the low double-digits, said MD Jaipuria
- More than banks, most of which have the balance sheet strength to stomach bad loans, it is the borrowers who will suffer once they are branded as defaulters since no lender will give them fresh money
- Experts say there could be further outflows from the bond market if US bond yields head towards the 2-per-cent mark.
- After a strong finish to FY21, the key trigger for the stock would be the growth metrics the company will deliver in FY22
- The Consumer Product Safety Commission’s warning, which also encompasses people with pets, comes after a probe into a child’s death. Peloton calls the advisory “inaccurate and misleading.”
- Africa’s largest-listed company is struggling with a remarkably successful investment it made years ago in Tencent—that is, how to unlock value for shareholders without cashing out on one of the world’s biggest tech companies.
- Increased demand and a dearth of key parts like semiconductors are leaving shoppers with fewer options when they visit dealership lots.
- Expedia Group CEO Peter Kern, named to the role last spring in the depths of the pandemic, now is leading the company as it cuts thousands of jobs, streamlines operations and gears up for travel’s big bounce back.
- The Roblox gaming platform, popular among cooped-up kids, is developing content ratings for games and improving parental controls after its successful public markets debut last month.
- Mumbai recorded 8,811 new cases and 51 fatalities, taking the city#39;s case tally to 5,71,018 and the death toll to 12,301.
- The intruders in the unrelated hack of Microsoft Exchange email servers disclosed in March — blamed on Chinese spies — used wholly different infection methods.
- Annual coal consumption nearly quadrupled between 1990 and 2015, and 60 percent of power in China is still provided by it.
- Philip, who died April 9 two months shy of his 100th birthday, was being honoured at Windsor Castle in a service that was steeped in military and royal tradition — but also was pared down and infused with his own personality.
- People employed in essential services such as civic officials, personnel of electricity, telephone and press departments will have to stick yellow stickers on their vehicles, he said.
- Rijiju was in Uttarakhand on Friday to inaugurate a Water Sports and Adventure Institute in Tehri.
- With the ongoing semi-lockdown situation in various parts of India and strict curfew in Maharashtra, there has been a report of supply tightness and panic buying in the domestic market.
- The high-stakes discussions come amid a revamp of Ant and a broader regulatory clampdown on China#39;s technology sector that was set in motion after Ma#39;s public criticism of regulators in a speech in October last year.
- Two sides to discuss steps to keep Paris Agreement targets ‘within reach’
- Up to 12 teams including Liverpool, Barcelona and Juventus set to join rival to Champions League
- Biden’s plan to spend billions on health, home care and education is good economics and politics
- Condition of jailed Russian opposition leader deteriorates amid Kremlin crackdown
- Country followed US in pausing single-shot rollout over concern about rare blood clots
- Maros Sefcovic says solutions can be found over Brexit disruption to Northern Ireland
- Brussels impasse over whether fuel should be classified as partially sustainable
- Sebastián Piñera expects economy to grow by 6% this year despite surge in Covid cases
- Coronavirus/Covid-19 Lockdown, Covid cases in India Highlights: India has reported 2,61,500 new COVI-19 cases, 1,501 fatalities and 1,38,423 discharges in the last 24 hours
- Uttar Pradesh (UP) Gram Panchayat Election 2021: There are 11,483 candidates in fray for 787 posts of members of zila panchayats. As many as 85,232 candidates are in the fray for the 19,653 seats of kshetra panchayats.
- Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: For India to achieve its $5-trillion economy goal by 2025, it is imperative for entrepreneurs to look at the rural economy not just as a source of demand but also as a source of production and wealth creation.
- PM SVANidhi: 84% sanctioned loans disbursed to street vendors since launch of scheme; SBI top lenderCredit and Finance for MSMEs: Among leading lenders, State Bank of India has led the tally with over 6 lakh loans disbursed. Union Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, and Canara Bank were other top lenders with 2.36 lakh, 2.03 lakh, 1.61 lakh, and 1.51 lakh loans disbursed respectively.
- While Dogecoin’s size is nowhere near Bitcoin, the ‘joke’ currency’s market cap has been catapulted from over $1 billion during early January to $47 billion on Saturday.
- Union Health Secretary says the demand for oxygen has already reached 60 per cent of total daily production and is expected to rise further
- Delhi Capitals bowlers look out of sort in the powerplay as they leak 59 runs in the first 6 Overs. Check DC vs PBKS live scorecard, IPL live score and match updates
- Coronavirus live updates: Modi asks civil servants to press entire national capacity for vaccine production as daily cases and deaths rise. Stay tuned for news on Covid-19
- Delhi on Sunday reported 25,462 COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike in the national capital till date, according to data shared by the Health Department.
- Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said Delhi is facing an "acute shortage" of oxygen for Covid-19 patients
- The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday announced postponement of class 12 public examination, complete lockdown on Sundays and effective April 20, night curfew from 10 pm to 4 am.
- The Bihar government on Sunday decided to impose night curfew from 9 pm to 5 am as part of new measures to check spread of the killer virus, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced here.
- The Railways will run 'Oxygen Express' over the next few days to transport liquid medical oxygen and oxygen cylinders across the country, the national transporter said on Sunday.
- Coronavirus/Covid-19 Lockdown, Covid cases in India Highlights: India has reported 2,61,500 new COVI-19 cases, 1,501 fatalities and 1,38,423 discharges in the last 24 hours
- Uttar Pradesh (UP) Gram Panchayat Election 2021: There are 11,483 candidates in fray for 787 posts of members of zila panchayats. As many as 85,232 candidates are in the fray for the 19,653 seats of kshetra panchayats.
- Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: For India to achieve its $5-trillion economy goal by 2025, it is imperative for entrepreneurs to look at the rural economy not just as a source of demand but also as a source of production and wealth creation.
- PM SVANidhi: 84% sanctioned loans disbursed to street vendors since launch of scheme; SBI top lenderCredit and Finance for MSMEs: Among leading lenders, State Bank of India has led the tally with over 6 lakh loans disbursed. Union Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, and Canara Bank were other top lenders with 2.36 lakh, 2.03 lakh, 1.61 lakh, and 1.51 lakh loans disbursed respectively.
- While Dogecoin’s size is nowhere near Bitcoin, the ‘joke’ currency’s market cap has been catapulted from over $1 billion during early January to $47 billion on Saturday.
- "The market has to be good enough, has to be institutional enough, has to be mature enough" before a bitcoin ETF is approved, Bitwise's Matt Hougan says.
- Health regulators have asked states to temporarily halt J&J's single-dose shot after reports of six cases of rare brain blood clots in women.
- Consumers are trading puzzles and sweats for champagne and skirts as they get Covid-19 vaccinations and plan outings again.
- The pandemic spurred the federal government to experiment with new ways of helping Americans financially. That could shape aid going forward.
- American and Delta are using more widebody jets on domestic routes to cater to higher domestic travel demand with international trips still unlikely.
