Barney Frank dies at 86: Who was the liberal firebrand behind Dodd-Frank, Wall Street reform, and America’s LGBTQ political revolution?Who was Barney Frank? The death of Barney Frank marks the end of one of the most consequential and controversial political careers in moder...
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Tech is betting on a former executive in the race for California governorTech investor favorite Matt Mahan, a moderate Democrat and former tech executive, is running for California governor. He's gained significa...
07 May, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
US stocks today: Fed likely to hold rates steady at what may be last meeting of Powell eraThe Federal Reserve is poised to maintain interest rates unchanged, grappling with rising inflation concerns fueled by escalating oil price...
29 Apr, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Pierre Poilievre pushes to end Temporary Foreign Worker program to protect Canadian jobsCanada temporary foreign workers: Pierre Poilievre wants Canada to end its Temporary Foreign Worker program. He says it hurts Canadian work...
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$400-million unemployment fraud under Biden-era? Elon Musk's DOGE drops another bombshellElon Musk's government agency DOGE is on a mission to expose the corruption and slash the costs of the federal government. DOGE's probe rev...
13 Apr, 2025, 10.29 AM IST
Here is how much the free govt bus ride scheme will cost Karnataka per dayThe free ride in non-luxury state-run buses for women across Karnataka under the 'Shakti' scheme cost the state exchequer Rs 8.84 crore, ac...
14 Jun, 2023, 03.57 PM IST
Centre eases norms to offer 50% of pay for three months as unemployment allowanceThe Centre on Thursday eased norms to offer 50% of salary for three months as unemployment allowance to lakhs of workers who are members of...
21 Aug, 2020, 11.31 AM IST
COVID-19: US permits doctors on H-1B work visa to practice telemedicineThe US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued new guidelines enabling physicians holding the H-1B visas to practice teleme...
15 May, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
Retail stocks take a hit as AAP says no to FDI-funded stores in DelhiThe stocks of retail firms took a beating on the Street a day after the Delhi govt officially shut its doors to foreign-owned supermarket g...
14 Jan, 2014, 12.27 PM IST
Ben S Bernanke’s policy guidance is clear as mudThere are dangers in this policy, to be sure. Quantitative easing is an experiment and involves risks. Bernanke summed these up drily in a ...
21 Jun, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Unemployment rate at its lowest since I took office: Barack ObamaPresident Barack Obama has said the US is moving forward and the unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level since he took office four...
06 Oct, 2012, 03.10 PM IST
- US unemployment tumbles to 9.4%
US unemployment fell dramatically to 9.4 percent in December, a boon for President Barack Obama but one tempered by signs the economy is st...
07 Jan, 2011, 11.07 PM IST
- China to give tax brakes to boost employment
China today announced a range of measures offering preferential tax measures, including tax brakes, to unemployed people if they want to st...
29 Oct, 2010, 02.14 PM IST
- Half a million Russian may lose jobs
The total number of unemployed people in Russia may rise to 6.7 million as almost half a million people are in danger of losing their jobs,...
03 Feb, 2010, 10.22 PM IST
- Half a million Russian may lose jobs
The total number of unemployed people in Russia may rise to 6.7 million as almost half a million people are in danger of losing their jobs,...
03 Feb, 2010, 10.22 PM IST
- Pak ready to discuss all issues with India: Gilani
Pakistan is ready to discuss all outstanding issues, including Kashmir, with India as war is not the solution to any problem, Prime Ministe...
02 Aug, 2009, 03.51 PM IST