scorecardresearch
Monday, May 6, 2024
HomeEconomy

Economy

Gold gains for third session on softer dollar

By Arundhati Sarkar (Reuters) - Gold prices extended gains to a third session on Tuesday supported by a softer dollar, although investors remained cautious following recent hawkish comments from U.S.

Audi ex-boss becomes first VW board member sentenced over diesel scandal

By Jörn Poltz (Reuters) - Former Audi boss Rupert Stadler was handed a suspended sentence of one year and nine months by a Munich court on Tuesday for fraud by negligence in the 2015 diesel scandal,

Dollar holds firm ahead of US durable goods, housing data

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar held firm against major currencies on Tuesday as tension simmered in Russia and traders looked ahead to U.S. data that may determine the timing of

Audi ex-CEO Rupert Stadler becomes first Volkswagen board member sentenced over diesel scandal

The sentence is in the middle of the 1.5-2 year timeframe the judge had said the former CEO would face if he confessed to the charge.

Centre to release tur dal from buffer till imported stocks arrive

New Delhi , June 27 (ANI): The central government has decided to release pulses Tur from the national buffer stock in a "calibrated and...

Gold rises as dollar weakens with data, Fed cues in focus

By Seher Dareen (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Tuesday as the dollar retreated ahead of key economic data from China and the United States due this week, while traders also awaited Federal Reserve

West Bengal govt ties up with Dun&Bradstreet for MSMEs

Kolkata, Jun 27 (PTI) The West Bengal government has entered into an arrangement with leading business research and analytics firm Dun & Bradstreet (D&B)...

HBL Power Systems bags contract from Ashoka Buildcon worth Rs 135 cr for Kavach system

New Delhi , June 27 (ANI): HBL Power Systems Ltd (HBL) has entered into a contract with Ashoka Buildcon Ltd (ABL) for the supply...

World Bank approves USD 391 mln for Assam, Tripura to boost healthcare, economic opportunities

New Delhi , June 27 (ANI): The World Bank on Monday approved USD 391 million in financing to improve access to high-quality healthcare services...

Asian stocks, yuan perk up on brighter China prospects

By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks shook off earlier losses on Tuesday, helped by assurances that Beijing would support flagging growth in the world's second-largest economy, which helped

On Camera

Azad, Antony, Geetha—6 candidates to watch in 2024. Their win can reshape politics in states

While Chandra Shekhar Azad is a streetfighter who has caught the fancy of Dalit youth, Anil Antony is the face of the BJP’s fresh social engineering attempt.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

Indian Coast Guard seizes Iranian fishing vessel, rescues six Indian crew members

The ICG said in a statement that the boat was seized and brought to Kochi for further investigation on May 6.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.