Nobel Prize in Economics awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. RobinsonThe Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded to Daron Acemoglu from Turkey, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson from the US for their sig...
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Claudia Goldin wins the 2023 Nobel Economics PrizeClaudia Goldin has been awarded the 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for her work on women's lab...
09 Oct, 2023, 07.58 PM IST
Harvard prof Claudia Goldin becomes 3rd woman to bag Economics Nobel for highlighting wage gaps faced by new moms at workGoldin, 77, is the Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University. She has long been a trailblazer in the field - she was the first...
09 Oct, 2023, 05.34 PM IST
Shock waves hit the global economy, posing grave risk to EuropeThe European Central Bank, which oversees economic policy for the 19 nations that use the euro, took an aggressive step to combat inflation...
09 Sep, 2022, 10.28 AM IST
What's at stake for the global economy if Russia invades UkraineEven before the Kremlin ordered Russian troops into separatist territories of Ukraine on Monday, the tension had taken a toll. The promise ...
22 Feb, 2022, 11.43 AM IST
Pan Sutong was one of Asia’s richest men; now he’s fending off debt collectorsIt’s a swift fall from grace for Pan, 57, who was Asia’s fourth-richest man in 2015 with a net worth of $27 billion, according to the Bloom...
13 Jan, 2021, 09.48 AM IST
Saving 'The City': London's finance district plots reboot as COVID compounds BrexitThe City, as London's financial district is known, has survived the Great Fire, the Black Death and other upheavals down the centuries. Thi...
09 Dec, 2020, 12.05 PM IST
A 9,800% stock increase exposes Hong Kong's billionaires on paperHong Kong Stock Exchange & Growth Enterprise Market, are a breeding ground for billionaires.
18 Apr, 2017, 11.30 AM IST
WEF 2016: Here come the robots - Davos bosses brace for big technology shocks"There is an economic surplus that is going to be created as a result of this fourth industrial revolution," Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsof...
20 Jan, 2016, 07.35 PM IST
Nobel Economics Prize to wrap up 2015 awards seasonThe economics prize -- the only one of the six awards not created in Swedish philanthropist and scientist Alfred Nobel's 1895 will.
12 Oct, 2015, 12.14 PM IST
Hong Kong stocks drop like stonesAlmost no analyst tracked Goldin Financial or Hanergy even as their market values swelled to more than $30 billion, making them among Hong ...
22 May, 2015, 09.11 AM IST
Morning routines of 8 top influencersYoga, walks or email? We bring to you the morning routine of eight influential people. What do you do after waking up?
17 Apr, 2015, 03.14 PM IST
- Lehman hedge-fund clients left cold as assets frozen
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc's bankruptcy probably means the end of hedge-fund manager Oak Group after 22 years in business.
02 Oct, 2008, 05.39 AM IST