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Climate change made killer heat wave in Mexico, Southwest US even warmer and 35 times more likely

Climate change made killer heat wave in Mexico, Southwest US even warmer and 35 times more likely

Thu, Jun 20, 2024

And it was even worse at night, which is what made this heat wave so deadly, said Imperial College of London climate scientist Friederike Otto, who coordinates the attribution study team. Climate change made nighttime temperatures 2.9 degrees (1.6 degrees Celsius) warmer and unusual evening heat 200 more times more likely, she said.

More than 2000 flights cancelled, 2400 delayed after powerful storm hits US

More than 2000 flights cancelled, 2400 delayed after powerful storm hits US

Sat, Jan 13, 2024

Hundreds of passengers were stranded at US airports following a flurry of flight delays and cancellations in the Midwest and South after a winter storm hit the country, CNN reported.

US announces new nuclear bomb 24 times more powerful than one dropped on Japan: Report

US announces new nuclear bomb 24 times more powerful than one dropped on Japan: Report

Tue, Oct 31, 2023

The United States Department of Defence has announced that it will pursue a modern variant of the B61 nuclear gravity bomb, designated the B61-13, pending Congressional authorization and appropriation.

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Gold heads for fourth month of losses, worst streak since 2013

Gold heads for fourth month of losses, worst streak since 2013

Tue, Jul 31, 2018

The dollar was flat versus a currency basket, following a three month streak of gains, with the U.S. Federal Reserve set to reaffirm the outlook for further gradual rate rises at the end of its two-day rate review through Wednesday. [FRX/]

US may soon allow laptops, liquids in carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints

US may soon allow laptops, liquids in carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints

Tue, Jul 31, 2018

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced plans on Monday to test computed tomography (CT) scanners for carry-on bags, with up to 40 units expected to be in place at US airports by the year end, reports CNN.

Asian markets post modest gains as trade fears keep investors cautious

Asian markets post modest gains as trade fears keep investors cautious

Fri, Jul 27, 2018

Asian stocks struggled to gain traction on Friday, following a mixed Wall Street finish and as the worsening Sino-U.S. trade dispute kept investors in the region cautious, despite signs of rapprochement between the United States and Europe.

What bubble? China's record-breaking venture capitalists charge ahead

What bubble? China's record-breaking venture capitalists charge ahead

Thu, Jul 26, 2018

"If I put my U.S. lenses on, this is insane," said Edith Yeung, partner at 500 Startups, a California-based venture capital firm. But, she said, the calculus for investors was the sheer size of the Chinese market, noting that the WeChat social media platform had three times more daily users than the population of the United States.

Gold prices hold steady ahead of US-EU trade talks

Gold prices hold steady ahead of US-EU trade talks

Wed, Jul 25, 2018

Spot gold was nearly unchanged at $1,223.97 an ounce at 0333 GMT. U.S. gold futures for August delivery were 0.1 percent lower at $1,223.90 an ounce.

India's thermal coal imports rise over 14 percent in second quarter

India's thermal coal imports rise over 14 percent in second quarter

Tue, Jul 24, 2018

Indian thermal coal imports rose to 43.4 million tonnes during the three months ended June 30, up from 37.9 million a year ago, according to data from American Fuels & Natural Resources, a Dubai-based trader of coal from the United States which tracks shipments around the region.

Gems, jewellery exports up nearly 12% in April-July period of FY17

Gems, jewellery exports up nearly 12% in April-July period of FY17

Thu, Aug 25, 2016

Exports of gems and jewellery grew 11.7% to $11.4 billion during the first four months of the current fiscal, driven largely by demand in India's major markets like the United States (US).

Lamborghini sees worldwide sales doubling by 2019 after SUV launch

Lamborghini sees worldwide sales doubling by 2019 after SUV launch

Wed, Aug 24, 2016

Luxury automaker Lamborghini expects to at least double production to 7,000 vehicles a year by 2019 once it rolls out a new sports utility vehicle (SUV), but it will not lose its focus on making sports cars, Chief Executive Officer Stefano Domenicali said on Tuesday.

World Bank's Jim Yong Kim launches bid for second term as president

World Bank's Jim Yong Kim launches bid for second term as president

Wed, Aug 24, 2016

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim on Tuesday formally launched a bid for a second five-year term as head of the multilateral development lender, whose board pledged an "open, merit-based, and transparent" selection process.

Rupee recovers by 7 paise to 67.12 against dollar in early trade

Rupee recovers by 7 paise to 67.12 against dollar in early trade

Tue, Aug 23, 2016

Besides, the dollar's weakness against some currencies overseas supported the rupee but early losses in the domestic equity market restricted gains, dealers said.

Harley-Davidson agrees to pay $12 million fine over motorcycle emissions

Harley-Davidson agrees to pay $12 million fine over motorcycle emissions

Fri, Aug 19, 2016

Harley-Davidson Inc agreed to pay a $12 million civil fine and stop selling illegal after-market devices that cause its motorcycles to emit too much pollution, the US Justice Department said on Thursday.

Brexit impact: Indian pharma seems immune, says Phillip Capital

Brexit impact: Indian pharma seems immune, says Phillip Capital

Mon, Jun 27, 2016

"Brexit has raised business concerns around the world about trade and currency fluctuations, but Indian pharma seems immune," Surya Patra and Mehul Sheth from Phillip Capital Research said in research note on June 24.

Global stocks tumble after Britain votes to leave EU

Global stocks tumble after Britain votes to leave EU

Sat, Jun 25, 2016

Stocks on Wall Street traded down around 3%, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping as much as 544 points.

Brexit blow to Barack Obama and US 'special relationship'

Brexit blow to Barack Obama and US 'special relationship'

Sat, Jun 25, 2016

The US president travelled to London during the referendum campaign to back his friend Prime Minister David Cameron's doomed campaign against Brexit.

PM Modi embarks on a 5 nation tour; check out his itinerary

PM Modi embarks on a 5 nation tour; check out his itinerary

Fri, Jun 03, 2016

PM Modi will first visit Afghanistan to jointly inaugurate Afghan-India Friendship Dam with President Ashraf Ghani in Herat city.

Aurobindo Pharma reports 40% rise in Q4; stocks up 4%

Aurobindo Pharma reports 40% rise in Q4; stocks up 4%

Tue, May 31, 2016

The company's net profit for the January-March quarter rose to Rs 5.63 billion ($83.9 million) from Rs 4.03 billion a year earlier, Aurobindo said in a statement late on Monday.

Sun Pharma shares down 5% post forecast of lower FY17 annual sales

Sun Pharma shares down 5% post forecast of lower FY17 annual sales

Tue, May 31, 2016

India's Sun Pharmaceutical Industries issued a weaker-than-expected annual sales outlook as it grapples with increased competition in the United States (US) as well as supply constraints, sending its shares 5% lower.

US Department of Justice issues grand jury subpoena to Sun Pharma

US Department of Justice issues grand jury subpoena to Sun Pharma

Sat, May 28, 2016

"One of the company's US subsidiaries, Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Inc (SPII), has received a grand jury subpoena from the United States Department of Justice (DoJ), anti-trust division...," the company said in a Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) filing.

Donald Trump wins the Republican nomination for president

Donald Trump wins the Republican nomination for president

Thu, May 26, 2016

Republican leaders declared themselves appalled by Trump's rise.

Asian shares near 10-week lows; dollar bounces on US Fed rate view

Asian shares near 10-week lows; dollar bounces on US Fed rate view

Tue, May 24, 2016

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slid 0.4%, taking its losses to nearly 5% so far this month and nearing its lowest levels since March 9.

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