AI-driven labour displacement risks to remain low in near term, Bridgewater saysAdoption remains limited, with fewer than 20% of US firms reporting AI use in any business function over a two-week period, concentrated l...
02 Jun, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
US goods trade deficit narrows in April on strong exportsThe goods trade gap narrowed 3.4% to $82.4 billion last month, the Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Friday. Economists polled ...
29 May, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
US to keep tariffs on USMCA countries, issues with Canada 'significant', Greer saysThe Trump administration plans to maintain tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada as negotiations begin to revamp the North American fre...
27 May, 2026, 06.47 AM IST
A 14-year-old farm boy’s sketch in a field helped lead to televisionA 14-year-old Idaho farm boy, Philo Farnsworth, envisioned electronic television while observing plowed fields. His groundbreaking idea, de...
22 May, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
Census 2027: Over 11 lakh households in Maharashtra complete self-enumerationMaharashtra saw over 11.14 lakh households complete their Census 2027 self-enumeration online. The government provided a web portal for thi...
18 May, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
Amazon vs Walmart: Great American race begins for $1 trillion annual sales. How will this benefit customers in rural U.S?Amazon last year invested $4 billion to bring same-day or next-day deliveries to 4,000 smaller cities, towns and rural communities.
16 May, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
Walmart and Amazon race to win over rural America with speedier deliveriesWalmart and Amazon are aggressively expanding online delivery services into rural America, a market previously overlooked due to logistical...
16 May, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Trump, Xi to weigh tariff cuts on $30 billion of imports in managed trade pushAn exciting trade initiative is on the horizon as America and China collaborate to redefine commerce concerning everyday products. With a p...
13 May, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Farm sector suicides at 10,546 in 2024, second straight yearly decline: NCRB reportFarmer suicides saw a slight decrease in 2024. Over 10,500 individuals in the farming sector died by suicide. Maharashtra recorded the most...
08 May, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
Texas shooting at Carrollton shopping centre leaves 2 dead, 3 injuredA somber day unfolded in a Texas shopping center as a man opened fire, claiming two lives and injuring three others. The perpetrator, 69-ye...
06 May, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
US factory orders rise more than expected in MarchMarch brought good news for the US manufacturing industry as factory orders experienced a surprising upswing, outpacing initial forecasts. ...
04 May, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
US core capital goods orders blow past expectations in MarchNon-defense capital goods orders excluding aircraft, a closely watched proxy for business spending, jumped 3.3% last month after an upwardl...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
US goods trade deficit widens in March as imports rise sharplyThe goods trade gap increased 5.3% to $87.9 billion last month, the Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Wednesday. Economists pol...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
US small businesses pull back on investment: Only 16% plan CapEx in March, lowest since 2009US small businesses are becoming careful with money and reducing new investments. Many are facing rising costs, hiring issues, and uncertai...
21 Apr, 2026, 01.40 AM IST
US retail sales increase solidly in FebruaryU.S. retail sales saw a solid 0.6% increase in February, driven by a rebound in auto purchases and warmer weather. However, surging gasolin...
01 Apr, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
DOGE targets Census Bureau, worrying data users about health of US data infrastructureElon Musk's group aims to cut federal spending. They are targeting US Census Bureau surveys. This raises concerns about data collection. So...
23 May, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
Median income of Indian Americans in 2013 was USD 100,547The Chinese (except Taiwanese) population was the largest Asian group, followed by Filipinos (3.6 million),
30 Apr, 2015, 10.23 AM IST