US Senate Confirms Yellen As First Female Treasury Secretary
US Senate confirms Yellen as first female Treasury secretary
US Senate confirms Yellen as first female Treasury secretary
Sports face vaccine dilemma ahead of Olympics, Euros
(Bloomberg) -- FreeWire Technologies Inc., an electric vehicle charging and power startup, has raised $50 million in a series C funding round. Read More
RIO DE JANEIRO -- Two of Brazil's top executives overseeing privatization efforts at state-run oil and electricity companies Petrobras and Eletrobras stepped down on Monday, raising questions about the future of President Jair Bolsonaro's asset sale program. Read More
BEIJING/SINGAPORE -- Chicago soybean and corn futures rose slightly on Tuesday, extending gains from the previous session fueled by bargain buying after Friday's steep declines, even as improving weather in South America continued to weigh on prices. Read More
TOKYO -- Japanese shares fell on Tuesday, as worries about delays in distributing coronavirus vaccines and as jitters before earnings season triggered profit-taking in stocks that are sensitive to the economic cycle. Read More
SHANGHAI -- The volume-weighted average rate of China's benchmark overnight repurchase agreements, or repo, traded in the interbank market rose to the highest level in more than 14 months on Tuesday, driven by tighter cash conditions. Read More
Nifty futures were trading 107 points or 0.75 per cent higher at 14,464 on Singaporean Exchange, indicating a strong start for BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 on Monday
Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: During the early hours of trade on Monday, SGX Nifty was up 100 points, hinting at a positive start for domestic equity markets.
Covid-19, it appears, is more a transatlantic epidemic than a pandemic as such. The social media and a globally undifferentiated policy response, however, make it seem and feel like a pandemic