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Gold Nudges Up As Dollar Tepid Ahead Of Trump-Biden Debate
Gold prices edged up on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar retreated from a twomonth high, with investors looking forward to the first U.S. presidential debate and developments on a new U.S. coronavirus relief bill.
Air India's Insistence on Security Scanning of Mortal Remains Causing Distress: Community Leaders
Except for Air India, no other airline does this scanning, a senior government official said on condition of anonymity, adding that there is no such mandatory provision in federal manuals and American airport security protocols.
Hospital Company Says Its Computer Networks Knocked Offline
Universal Health Services, a major hospital chain operating in the U.S. and Britain, says its computer networks have been knocked offline by an unspecified security issue.
PM: Polish Economy May Shrink Less Than 3.5% This Year
Poland's economy could decline less than 3.5% this year even despite the coronavirus pandemic, while next year should see a definite rebound, the country's prime minister declared Monday.
As Brexit Talks Intensify, Banks See Sharply Higher Risk Of No-deal Exit
The chances of Britain leaving the European Union without a trade deal have risen dramatically in the last three months, according to major investment banks, most of which now see the probability of such an outcome at 50% or higher.
Cleveland-Cliffs To Buy U.S. Assets Of ArcelorMittal For About $1.4 Billion
ClevelandCliffs Inc, the largest U.S. producer of iron ore pellets, said on Monday it had agreed to buy the U.S. assets of world's largest steelmaker ArcelorMittal SA for about $1.4 billion.
Sell The Day And Go Away? U.S. Stock Returns Come Overnight
Mornings have been lacking in joy this month for investors seeking returns in U.S. stocks.
Chinese Stocks Underpin Asia; Markets Wary Of Virus Spike, U.S. Presidential Debate
Chinese stocks drove Asian markets higher on Monday, though sentiment was still cautious ahead of a U.S. Presidential debate and as a spike in new coronavirus cases undermined global economic recovery hopes.
Factbox: What Trump's Taxes Are Reported To Show
President Donald Trump has relied on heavy losses across his business empire to help nearly erase his federal income tax bill, according to a report on Sunday from The New York Times.
Landlords Suing To Push Back Against Eviction Ban
As millions of Americans struggle to pay their rent during the coronavirus pandemic, landlords are going to courts, claiming that the national eviction moratorium unfairly strains their finances and violates their property rights.
ED Attaches London Flat Worth Rs 127 Crore of Jailed Yes Bank Founder Rana Kapoor
The agency issued a provisional order for attaching the property — Apartment1, 77 South Audley Street, London — under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
GDP Crash Convinces Centre to Announce Fresh Stimulus Package Ahead of Festive Season, Focus on Job Creation
The government’s plans for the fresh stimulus measures may involve a bigger direct fiscal outlay compared to the previous two packages - the PM Garib Kalyan package and the Aatmanirbhar Bharat package.
Facebook Suspends Fake Russian Accounts, Warns Of U.S. Election Hack-and-leak Threat
Facebook Inc on Thursday said it had dismantled three networks of fake accounts which could be used by Russia's intelligence services to leak hacked documents as part of efforts to disrupt the upcoming U.S. election.
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Rise
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly increased last week, supporting views the economic recovery from the COVID19 pandemic was running out of steam amid diminishing government funding.
AstraZeneca Still Waiting For FDA Decision To Resume U.S. Trial
AstraZeneca is still waiting for the goahead from the U.S. drug regulator to restart the clinical trial of its potential COVID19 vaccine in the United States, Chief Executive Pascal Soriot said on Thursday.
Nike, Western Digital Rise; Stitch Fix, Steelcase Fall
Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Wednesday: