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Asian stocks edge lower, dollar firm as US inflation data looms

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - An index of Asian stocks eased back from more than two-week highs on Tuesday as traders squared positions heading into a key U.S. inflation report, although

Indian shares set for muted start amid earnings rush after Monday’s rebound

BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian shares are set for a muted start on Tuesday after a sharp rise in the previous session aided by financials, amid a slew of corporate earnings and ahead of key

Dollar edges up, sterling hovers near one-year high

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar inched higher on Tuesday after a loans survey revealed that credit conditions in the United States were less gloomy than expected, while the pound flirted

Shares rise, dollar flat ahead of key U.S. inflation data

By Herbert Lash and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -A gauge of global equity markets rose and the dollar was mostly flat on Monday as expected talks in Washington about the debt ceiling

Shares rise, dollar flat ahead of U.S. inflation data

By Herbert Lash and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -A gauge of global equity markets rose and the dollar was mostly flat on Monday as expected talks in Washington about the debt ceiling

Oil climbs over 2% as recession fears begin to fade

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose over 2% on Monday as U.S. recession fears eased and some traders saw crude's three-week slide on demand worries as overdone. Brent crude was up

Shares rise, dollar slips ahead of U.S. inflation data

By Herbert Lash and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global share indexes edged up while Wall Street skidded and the dollar slid on Monday as debt ceiling talks in Washington raised concerns

U.S. dollar struggles, pound hits one-year high

By Laura Matthews and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar remained relatively weaker against most of its major peers on Monday, as traders wait for the Federal Reserve to acknowledge an

Delhi city asks judge to quash Pernod’s liquor licence rejection appeal

By Arpan Chaturvedi and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Authorities in India's capital New Delhi have sought to quash Pernod Ricard's court challenge against a decision to reject its city liquor

Oil climbs almost 3% as recession fears begin to fade

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) - Oil rose almost 3% on Monday as U.S. recession fears eased and some traders took the view that crude's recent price slide was overdone with three straight weekly

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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?