California’s port dominance is slipping as US cargo shifts eastSome observers are concerned that the twin LA-Long Beach docks will struggle to remain the US’s No. 1 ocean gateway over the long run.
09 May, 2023, 09.36 AM IST
White House task force warns of new 'USA variant' of Covid-19This comes after a new variant said to be 70 per cent more transmissible was reported in the United Kingdom last year.
09 Jan, 2021, 06.32 AM IST
US Election 2020: Who is voting? Who is winning? Early vote only offers cluesOn one level, the answers can be simple. Registered Democrats are outpacing registered Republicans significantly, by 14 percentage points, ...
31 Oct, 2020, 09.49 AM IST
US Polls 2020: Is Joe Biden remaking the Democratic coalition?On paper, Democrat Joe Biden continues to lead President Donald Trump by a significant margin nationally, but polling suggests the race is ...
26 Oct, 2020, 03.24 PM IST
Crude oil prices steady as demand concerns offset US stimulus hopesBrent crude futures were unchanged at $43.41 a barrel at 0634 GMT while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 14 cents, or ...
28 Jul, 2020, 03.41 PM IST
Oil prices rise on US stimulus hopes, weaker US dollar"Oil prices will continue to draw support from the Fed's dovish policy, which sees the U.S. dollar move lower," AxiCorp market strategist S...
28 Jul, 2020, 07.44 AM IST
Oil falls as worsening pandemic threatens recoveryBrent crude was down 10 cents, or 0.2%, at $43.04 a barrel by 0047 GMT, after dropping slightly last week. U.S. oil was off by 6 cents, or ...
20 Jul, 2020, 07.46 AM IST
Wall Street rallies on vaccine bets, Goldman results"The Moderna news woke everybody up again that this is not going to last forever, and there is light at the end of the tunnel. That is why ...
16 Jul, 2020, 06.59 AM IST
Gold steadies in tight range as virus fears offset solid US jobs dataGold is considered a safe store of value during political and financial uncertainty.
03 Jul, 2020, 09.04 AM IST
- Americans put off marriage, buying house: Census
Preliminary data earlier this year found that many Americans were not moving, staying put in big cities rather than migrating to the Sunbel...
23 Sep, 2009, 02.06 AM IST
- Large Texas bank shut by federal regulators
Guaranty Bank became second-largest US bank to fail this year after the Texas lender was shut down by regulators and most of its operations...
22 Aug, 2009, 07.51 PM IST
- Recession on track to be longest in postwar period
If the current recession lasts into April, it will go on record as the longest in the postwar era. The Great Depression I Top Banks I Globa...
09 Mar, 2009, 12.15 AM IST
- Recession on track to be longest in postwar period
If the current recession lasts into April - as it almost surely will - this one will go on record as the longest in the postwar era. The 19...
08 Mar, 2009, 07.42 PM IST
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