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Oil prices rise as Israel weighs response to Iran attack

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Tuesday amid heightened tensions in the Middle East after Israel's military chief said his country would respond to Iran's weekend missile and drone

Dollar firms after hot retail sales, yen languishes; China data awaited

By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar stood just off its highest since early November against a handful of peer currencies on Tuesday, raising intervention worries as the yen languished at its

US stocks tumble as Treasury yields rise, Middle East tensions simmer

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street ended sharply lower on Monday amid rising U.S. Treasury yields as simmering tensions in the Middle East helped curb investor risk appetite. The three

Gold firms despite stronger dollar as geopolitical concerns mount

By Ashitha Shivaprasad (Reuters) - Gold prices climbed on Monday due to safe-haven demand spurred by Middle East tensions, even as the dollar and Treasury yields gained following a

US stocks slide as Treasury yields rise, Middle East tensions simmer

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street turned lower amid rising U.S. Treasury yields as simmering tensions in the Middle East helped curb investor risk appetite. The three major U.S. stock

Oil prices slip after Iran attack, US economic data

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices slipped lower on Monday after Iran's weekend attack on Israel proved to be less damaging than anticipated, easing concerns of a quickly intensifying

Oil sheds 1% after Iran attack, US economic data

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices sank by about 1% a barrel on Monday after Iran's weekend attack on Israel proved to be less damaging than anticipated, easing concerns of a quickly

India raises windfall tax on petroleum crude

(Reuters) - The Indian government has raised its windfall tax on petroleum crude to 9,600 rupees ($114.99) a metric ton from 6,800 rupees with effect from April 16, the government said on Monday. The

IMD forecasts above normal monsoon rainfall

New Delhi , April 15 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted an above-normal rainfall season across the country during the southwest monsoon.According...

US stocks mixed as Treasury yields rise. Middle East war worries ease

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street wavered, U.S. Treasury yields rose and the Japanese yen hit a 34-year trough on Monday as solid data and a calmer Middle East after Iran's weekend

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The Beckhams’ PR game is on track. Victoria’s 50th birthday was a pop culture moment

The Beckhams have had the sleekest, unassailable PR game in celebrity town. And much of it rests on their carefully curated social media image, especially on Instagram.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India, Oman hold 5th annual high-level meeting to boost maritime security

Both the governments expressed their commitment to strengthening their maritime cooperation to strengthen the maritime safety and security framework in the region.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.