Asian Development Bank Cuts India GDP Forecast, While S&P Warns Of Ratings Downgrade
More agencies have expressed concerns about India’s slowing growth picture.
Wednesday's Stock Market Open: Us Equities Open Mixed Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
Wall Street trading mixed on Wednesday ahead of a Fed rate decision.
Tuesday's Stock Market Close: Us Equities Finish Slightly Lower On Conflicting Signals On Trade Deals
US stocks closed modestly lower on Tuesday as traders weighed conflicting reports on trade pacts.
Controversial Citizenship Bill In India Faces Tough Obstacles
India’s lower house passed a bill that will grant citizenship to non-Muslims fleeing persecution from three neighboring countries.
US Trade News: Democrats, Trump Administration Agree on Canada - Mexico Deal
House Democrats and the Trump Administration have agreed on terms of a revised USMCA deal.
Report Blames Banks, Hedge Funds For September Interest Rate Spike On Repo Market
The Bank for International Settlements linked the surge in interest rates to the fact that only four large banks dominate the repo business, as well as the increasing involvement of hedge funds.
Wealthy Singapore Faces Rising Opposition To Immigration
As in the West, some Singaporeans believe immigrants are taking jobs away and driving down wages.
Tuesday's Stock Market Open: US Equities Open Lower Despite Hopes Tariffs On Chinese Imports Will Be Delayed
US stocks trading mixed Tuesday despite report the White House will postpone tariffs on Chinese goods
Ireland Could Lose 20,000 Jobs Because Of Soaring Insurance Premiums From Bogus Lawsuits
Insurance premiums are rising in Ireland due to a flurry of personal injury claims, some of which are believed to be bogus.
Monday's Stock Market Close: US Equities Fall On Chinese Trade Uncertainties, Ahead Of Fed Meeting
US stocks dropped Monday on lack of progress on China trade deal.
Japan Invests Billions In India To Counter Chinese Influence Across Asia
Japan is seeking to invest in infrastructure projects in the remote northeastern part of India – partly to offset any Chinese incursions into the area.
Tories Lead UK Election Polls, But Brexit Not Guaranteed To Happen
While Conservatives are ahead on national election polls there’s no certainty that Boris Johnson will have a majority in Parliament.
Indonesia Plans $40 Billion Railway Upgrade As China And Japan Battle For Economic Domination In Region
Indonesia has embarked on an ambitious infrastructure building program that will involve Japan and China as funding sources.
Former Fed Chairman And Inflation Fighter Paul Volcker Dies
Paul Volcker, the man who brought down inflation at great cost, has died.
Monday's Stock Market Open: US Equities Open Lower On Chinese Exports, Trade Deal
After Friday's surge on the strength of a robust jobs report, U.S. stocks traded lower on Monday.
Friday's Stock Market Close: US Equities Close Broadly Higher, Dow Surges More Than 330 Points, On Strong Jobs Report
U.S. stocks surged Friday, inspired by a very robust jobs report for November.
Facebook Now Has More Than 300 Million Users In India, As Government Clamps Down On Social Media, Internet
Facebook faces government scrutiny on data privacy and harmful content in India.
Lighthizer’s New Demand Threatens To Delay USMCA Deal, As Mexico Balks
A demand by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to rigorously define what constitutes North American steel and aluminum has angered Mexico.
Vietnam’s Burgeoning Middle Class Loves The Friendly Skies As Aviation Industry Expands
Vietnam’s growing middle class is demanding high quality goods and services, including air travel.
Will Tesla Set Up Factories In India Anytime Soon? Don’t Count On It
India has certain rules and policies in place that might make it difficult for Tesla to build factories there.
Friday's Stock Market Open: US Equities Open Higher On Stronger-Than-Expected Jobs Report
U.S. stocks are trading higher following a robust jobs report for November and some other positive economic data.
Thursday's Stock Market Close: US Equities Finish Modestly Higher As China Trade Deal Merry-Go-Round Continues
U.S. stocks closed moderately higher on some mild optimism over progress in China-U.S. trade talks.
Indians Dominate East African Economy, But Still Lack Total Acceptance
Indian people have resided in East Africa for more than a century, but haven’t been totally accepted by Africans.
FTC Investigating Amazon’s Cloud Computing Unit For Possible Antitrust Violations
The Federal Trade Commission reportedly is investigating Amazon’s cloud computing unit, Amazon Web Services, for possible antitrust issues.
Ex-Leader Of Armenia Charged With Embezzlement, But Country Is Reducing Poverty
Although Armenia is riddled with corruption, it has managed to cut poverty rates.
Wednesday's Stock Market Close: US Equities Rose On Hopes For China Trade Deal, Despite Some Weak Economic Data
U.S. stocks rebounded Wednesday from Tuesday’s losses on renewed hopes for China trade pact.
How Much Is Aramco Worth? Questions Over Valuation Rise as IPO Approaches
Some observers are wondering if Saudi Aramco is really worth the $1.7 trillion market cap its IPO price suggests.
Nigeria Could Have 25% Of World’s Poorest People By 2030 In Absence Of Job Growth, Economic Reforms
Due to Nigeria’s rapid population growth, the country is falling behind economically even with high GDP.
Italy's Largest Bank In Trouble? UniCredit To Layoff 8,000 Jobs Amid Western Europe Struggles
Most of the job cuts and bank branch closures announced by UniCredit are expected to occur in Italy.
Wednesday's Stock Market Open: US Equities Open Higher On Renewed Hopes For China Trade Deal
U.S. stocks rebounded from Tuesday’s losses on new hopes for China trade pact.
