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Shares slip, yields up as Fed signals higher for longer

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares slipped on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve shifted the outlook on tightening from short and sharp to long and high, putting to rest any thought of

Dollar takes a breather, pound gains ahead of BOE meeting

By Tom Westbrook and Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar eased slightly on Thursday as investors digested the possibility that Federal Reserve may raise interest rates further than

Asia shares slip, Fed flags higher peak for rates

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares slipped on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve shifted the outlook on tightening from short and sharp to long and high, putting to rest any thought of

Rupee likely to weaken after Fed’s Powell hints at higher peak rate

By Anushka Trivedi and Nimesh Vora MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Indian rupee is tipped to decline against the dollar on Thursday, after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell noted that interest rate

Oil slips as dollar firms, but supply worries check losses

By Arpan Varghese SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil futures fell early on Thursday as the dollar firmed on the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance, but concerns over looming supply risks kept a floor under

Gold ticks higher on dollar pullback; hawkish Powell caps upside

(Reuters) - Gold prices edged higher on Thursday, helped by a slight dip in the dollar, although U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's hawkish remarks limited further gains in zero-yielding

Dollar gains as traders gird for higher U.S. rates

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was on the front foot on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signalled U.S. rates would likely rise further than expected,

Asia shares slip, Fed flags higher rates for longer

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets slid on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve laid the groundwork for a protracted tightening campaign that torpedoed market hopes for a pause,

Stocks end down, yields up as Powell sticks to hawkish stance

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended a volatile session lower while Treasury yields were up Wednesday as the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered a three-quarters of a percentage

Oil prices gain by tight supply; other risk assets swoon on Fed rate hike

By David Gaffen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Wednesday, gaining ground even as other risk assets dropped following the Federal Reserve's fourth interest rate hike of the year. The market was

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Drop that cigarette. Smokers are twice as likely to develop skin cancer compared to non-smokers

A noticeable effect of smoking is premature aging. Studies indicate that the skin biopsy of a 40-year-old heavy smoker can resemble that of a 70-year-old non-smoker.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

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?