Charting the global economy: US jobs growth tops forecastsUS job growth surpassed expectations in September, yet the unemployment rate climbed, signaling labor market fragility that unnerves consum...
23 Nov, 2025, 10.00 AM IST
Iceland volcano eruption: It's not the lava going viral, but the breathtaking photos — see them hereIceland witnessed a volcanic eruption on Sundhnúkur crater row. Lava erupted from a large crack. The eruption started after earthquakes. Tw...
16 Jul, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
Charting the Global Economy: Prospects dim for European economyThe euro fell to its lowest level since 2022 against the dollar after the purchasing managers gauge of service providers and manufacturers ...
24 Nov, 2024, 10.51 AM IST
These are the best countries in the world as per this reportBased on a latest edition of analysis U.S. News & world report, Switzerland, the most beautiful country of West Central Europe captured the...
12 Sep, 2024, 01.38 AM IST
Iceland's volcano may erupt, poses threat to GrindavikIceland's volcano might erupt in a few days as magma flow has been detected in Svartsengi reservoir
19 Jul, 2024, 01.29 AM IST
Russia claims Ukraine tried to hit Kremlin in attempt on Putin's life; Kyiv denies itPutin wasn’t in the Kremlin at the time and was at his Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, his spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Russia’s st...
03 May, 2023, 08.25 PM IST
Charting the global economy: Fed, BOE, SNB push ahead with hikesThe central banks in US and UK increased policy rates by a quarter point while policymakers in Switzerland went for a half point.
26 Mar, 2023, 10.07 AM IST
International Day of Happiness: Know about the world’s happiest and unhappiest nationsFor the sixth consecutive year, Finland has secured the top spot as the happiest country in the world, according to the World Happiness ind...
20 Mar, 2023, 11.35 PM IST
For the global economy, it's the end of cheap money, soaring energy prices & crippling inflationUS consumer spending rose at a sluggish pace in July, even while Americans got some relief on prices, indicating the economy is feeling the...
28 Aug, 2022, 10.50 AM IST
EU regulator approves Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccineThe decision offers a boost for the EU's sluggish vaccination programme even if reports say the first shipments of J&J doses may not arrive...
11 Mar, 2021, 08.31 PM IST
10 things you need to know in markets todayIceland's prime minister, Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson, has resigned over revelations contained in the Panama Papers that he and his wife h...
06 Apr, 2016, 01.53 PM IST
- Bankers jailed, sued as Iceland seeks culprits for financial collapse
Iceland's police have begun rounding up a number of top bankers while other former executives and owners face a two-billion-dollar lawsuit.
12 May, 2010, 10.57 PM IST
- Governments scramble to protect jobs as losses mount
Govts scrambled to cushion the impact of the finance crisis with France launching a sovereign wealth fund and China unveiling a jobs protec...
20 Nov, 2008, 04.24 PM IST
- Japan inrecession after 7 yrs; IMF seeks $100 b to fight crisis
Japan became the latest major economy to fall into recession on Monday with France close behind, and the IMF said it needed at least $100 b...
18 Nov, 2008, 01.55 AM IST
- Leaders debate finance crisis as bad news mounts
World leaders thrashed out ways of combating the global financial crisis on Friday as a rise in the US jobless level and plunging airline p...
08 Nov, 2008, 11.07 AM IST
- Rate-cut hopes relieve financial gloom
With the US Fed tipped to cut its key lending rate after a two-day meeting here, stock markets were already savouring the prospect.
29 Oct, 2008, 10.27 PM IST
- Teva to buy Barr Pharma for $7.5 bn
In the latest drug consolidation, Teva Pharmaceutical said on Friday it will buy rival generic drugmaker Barr Pharmaceuticals for nearly $7...
19 Jul, 2008, 01.17 AM IST