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China, Hong Kong stocks lift Asian equities; growth worries loom

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian equities rose on Thursday, propped up by Hong Kong and China stocks amid growing optimism over an easing of COVID restrictions in the world's second

Dollar tries to find footing as recession worries simmer

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar clawed back some of the previous day's declines on Thursday as investors weighed the outlook for Federal Reserve policy amid simmering fears that

Stolen data of 600,000 Indians sold on bot markets so far – study

BENGALURU (Reuters) - Around five million people globally have had their data stolen and sold on the bot market till date, of which 600,000 are from India, making it the worst affected country,

Marketmind: So what’s up with Treasuries?

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Asking for a friend. Because it is not often 10-year yields suddenly drop 11 basis points,

India’s Sun Pharma says plant listed under U.S. FDA import alert

BENGALURU (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had listed Indian drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd's facility in the western Indian state of Gujarat under an import alert,

Oil rebounds after hitting 2022 lows, demand concerns cap gains

By Laila Kearney and Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rebounded in Asian trade on Thursday after slumping to their lowest level this year in the previous session, though concerns of

Gold inches lower as dollar ticks up

By Ashitha Shivaprasad (Reuters) - Gold prices eased on Thursday as the dollar recovered slightly, while market participants await further direction on U.S. rate hikes from the Federal Reserve meeting

Asia stocks edge up despite global growth worries

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian equities edged higher on Thursday, propped up by Hong Kong and China stocks even as growing fears of an economic slowdown and worries over the pace of the Federal Reserve's

Dollar struggles as recession worries simmer

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar remained weak on Thursday after sliding against major peers overnight for the first time this week as investors fretted about the potential for

Oil prices steady after hitting 2022 lows

By Laila Kearney (Reuters) - Oil prices steadied in early Asian trade on Thursday after sinking to their lowest level this year as U.S. production and gasoline inventories ticked up at the same time

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Indian Muslim leaders must drop Hezbollah solidarity. Put country before Muslimness

The India Islamic Cultural Centre found it appropriate to honour a leader of Hezbollah—which is officially designated as a terrorist organisation even by several Arab countries.

#ByeByeAP to #LuluBackInAP: Naidu’s moves to make Andhra ‘business friendly’ & woo back investors

The Jagan Reddy govt has been accused of scuppering various investment deals. Under Naidu, the govt, is trying to make AP a top investment destination, officials and industrialists say.

‘No drone bombs or infiltration’, Army Chief says ‘battle of narratives’ must be controlled in Manipur

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi says the Manipur conflict was triggered by a rumour and that the situation may be ‘stable today, but it is tense’.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?