Sports Max Verstappen quickest in first Suzuka practice, more woes for Williams SUZUKA: World champion Max Verstappen topped the timesheets for Red Bull in the first free practice session for the... Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:14am
Markets Indian shares drop, weighed down by IT stocks; RBI policy in focus BENGALURU: Indian shares fell on Friday, dragged by information technology stocks on rising worries over the US... Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:12am
Business & Finance India central bank guidance on inflation, liquidity major trigger for bonds MUMBAI: Indian government bond market participants await the central bank’s guidance on liquidity as well as... Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:11am
World Russian forces enter suburb of Chasiv Yar in Ukraine, says RIA Russian forces have entered a suburb of the city of Chasiv Yar in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, the RIA news agency... Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:09am
Markets Indian rupee avoids record low despite slew of negative cues MUMBAI: The Indian rupee was little changed on Friday amid expectations that the country’s central bank will... Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:07am
Markets Asian FX downbeat as hawkish Fed comments trigger risk-off sentiment Most Asian currencies declined on Friday, despite a fall in the dollar and US bond yields, after hawkish comments by... Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:04am
Business & Finance India’s rate panel holds key repo rate steady, as expected MUMBAI: India’s monetary policy committee held the key repo rate unchanged for a seventh straight policy meeting on... Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:03am
Markets Gold pauses record rally ahead of US jobs data Gold’s five-session record surge, which set the metal on track for its third straight weekly rise, came to a halt on... Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:02am
World Janet Yellen launches contentious meetings on Chinese excess production threat GUANGZHOU: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday launched four days of talks with senior Chinese officials... Published 05 Apr, 2024 10:00am
World Taiwan earthquake rescuers face threat of landslides, rockfalls as death toll at 12 HUALIEN: Rescuers in Taiwan faced the threat of further landslides and rockfalls in their search on Friday for a... Updated 05 Apr, 2024 09:50pm
Markets Dollar steady ahead of jobs data; yen hits two-week high TOKYO: The US dollar held steady against peer currencies on Friday after rebounding from a two-week low, as traders... Published 05 Apr, 2024 09:45am
Markets Oil prices climb more than $1 per barrel on supply risk Brent crude was up $1.00, or 1.1%, to $91.65 a barrel Updated 05 Apr, 2024 11:59pm
World Russia can’t be target for Islamic fundamentalists: Putin MOSCOW: Russia cannot be a target for Islamic fundamentalists, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday, nearly two... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Markets Wall Street gains as recent data bolsters rate cut hopes NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main stock indexes advanced on Thursday as recent economic reports boosted the prospect of... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Markets Asian shares surge on rate cut prospects INDONESIAN: Asian shares climbed on Thursday, buoyed by the prospect of impending US rate cuts despite uncertainty... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Markets Nikkei ends higher TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended higher on Thursday, as investors scooped up stocks following a heavy... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Markets European stocks rise ahead of inflation data PARIS: European stocks climbed on Thursday with investors awaiting an inflation print and minutes from the European... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Markets Brazil approaches 2024 robusta harvest as prices skyrocket SAO PAULO: Brazilian farmers are preparing to start harvesting a larger robusta coffee crop this year just as local... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Markets Oil falls ahead of US jobs data NEW YORK: Oil prices fell on Thursday as caution over macroeconomic activity weighed against output cuts and... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Markets US natgas prices little changed ahead of federal storage report NEW YORK: US natural gas futures held steady on Thursday as the market waited for direction from a federal report... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am