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Stocks sag, dollar gains as investors eye central bank news, weakening economy

By Sinéad Carew and Marc Jones NEW YORK, LONDON (Reuters) - A global measure of stocks was lower while the dollar gained some ground as the European Central Bank raised rates on Thursday and signalled

Oil up slightly after smaller ECB hike; demand concerns linger

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday after the European Central Bank (ECB) decided to slow the pace of its interest rate hikes, but prices were unable to claw back much of this

Dollar gains, euro dips after cautious ECB

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar gained against the euro after the European Central Bank eased its pace of rate hikes, a day after the Federal Reserve hiked rates by 25 basis points

Oil steady after smaller ECB hike, demand concerns linger

By Rowena Edwards LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices were stable after the European Central Bank (ECB) decided on Thursday to slow interest rate hikes, but were unable to claw back much of this week's more

India’s CEAT reports five-fold jump in Q4 profit on lower raw material costs

(Reuters) - Indian tyremaker CEAT Ltd reported a more-than-five-fold increase in its fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, aided by low raw material costs and strong domestic demand. CEAT's consolidated

Euro falls after dovish ECB

By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) - The euro dipped on Thursday, giving back some of its overnight gains against the dollar, after the European Central Bank eased the pace of its rate hikes a day after

Oil stable after smaller ECB hike, demand woes linger

By Rowena Edwards LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices were steady on Thursday after an European Central Bank (ECB) decision to slow interest rate hikes, but were unable to claw back much of this week's more

Oil edges up after three-day plunge, demand woes linger

By Rowena Edwards LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday but were unable to claw back much of this week's more than 8% decline as demand concerns in major consuming countries continued to

Lofty prices tarnish gold’s lustre in top Asian retail hubs

By Amy Lv, Rajendra Jadhav and Kavya Guduru BEIJING/MUMBAI/BENGALURU (Reuters) - On a recent evening in April, only three or four people browsed among the several gold jewellery booths in a plaza in

Stocks and euro sag ahead of expected ECB rate hike

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's stock markets and the euro sagged on Thursday as investors waited for another European Central Bank rate rise after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled that

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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?