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Oil prices inch higher after sharp drop in US crude inventories
Inventories of crude oil in the US dropped by 6.8 million barrels last week to 531 million barrels
29 Jul 2020 9:12 AM
Oil prices fall amid US-China tensions, increasing pandemic fears
Oil demand has improved somewhat from the deep trough of the second quarter, supporting prices, although the recovery path is uneven
27 Jul 2020 2:21 PM
India seeks concession from US for generic drugs export
India accounts for 40% of US generic drug imports, including anti-malarial hydroxychloroquine, touted by Trump in fight against coronavirus
21 Jul 2020 11:42 AM
Russia's UK ambassador rejects coronavirus vaccine hacking allegations
Andrei Kelin said that there was no sense in the allegations made last week by the United States, Britain and Canada
19 Jul 2020 3:33 PM
Pressure mounts on Johnson & Johnson to halt sales of baby powder globally
Johnson & Johnson said in May it would stop sales in the US and Canada, saying demand had fallen in wake of what it called “misinformation”
09 Jul 2020 11:03 AM
Black Facebook employee files racial discrimination complaint
Facebook said in a statement it takes discrimination allegations seriously and investigates every case
03 Jul 2020 10:03 AM
Oil falls as growing coronavirus cases stoke fuel demand worries
Gasoline demand will be closely watched as US heads into its July 4 holiday weekend as many Americans are expected to hit the road
03 Jul 2020 9:17 AM
Elon Musk's Tesla becomes world's richest auto group
Tesla has seen ups and downs but its shares have risen steadily since late 2019 as it met key production targets for its Model 3 car
02 Jul 2020 12:40 PM
Gilead prices COVID-19 drug remdesivir at $2,340 per patient in developed nations
Remdesivir is expected to be in high demand as one of the only treatments so far shown to alter the course of COVID-19
30 Jun 2020 11:23 AM
Coronavirus cases surge in US, but slow in China, South Korea
World Health Organization reported largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases, at more than 183,000 new cases in the latest 24 hours
22 Jun 2020 1:27 PM
Oil prices drop on demand worries as coronavirus cases rise
A rise in US crude stockpiles to a record high for a second week in a row also weighed on sentiment
18 Jun 2020 9:27 AM
Despite disagreements, US offers help in cleaning huge Russian oil spill
President Vladimir Putin declared an emergency and said he expects the company to pay for the clean up, which could take years
07 Jun 2020 12:34 PM
Google CEO Sundar Pichai pledges USD 37 million to fight racism
Pichai also urged his employees to stand together in silence for 8 minutes and 46 seconds to honour
04 Jun 2020 2:38 PM
Oil hits three-month high over hopes for output cuts
OPEC countries including Russia may extend production cuts of 9.7 million barrels per day, or about 10% of global output into July or August
03 Jun 2020 11:35 AM
Global coronavirus death toll tops 3,75,000
United States recorded most deaths, with 105,160, ahead of Britain with 39,045, Italy with 33,475, Brazil with 29,937 and France at 28,833
02 Jun 2020 1:23 PM
Violence won't bring back Floyd, says victim’s brother
The crowd chanted, “What's his name? George Floyd!” and “One down, three to go!” in reference to four officers involved in Floyd's arrest
02 Jun 2020 12:12 PM
Amid racial unrest, Trump brands himself 'president of law and order'
Trump vowed to deploy the US military to America’s own cities to quell a rise of violent protests
02 Jun 2020 11:03 AM
WHO seeks good ties with US despite Trump's exit move
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he hoped his organisation could continue its longstanding collaboration with the United States
02 Jun 2020 10:13 AM
Three Indian companies get licence to manufacture NASA's coronavirus ventilators
Apart from Indian firms, 18 other companies, including 8 American and 3 Brazilian are selected to manufacture critical breathing devices
30 May 2020 2:33 PM
Brazil's COVID-19 death toll surpasses Spain's
Brazil is second in the number of confirmed cases, though trailing far behind the United States which has 1.7 million infections
30 May 2020 11:02 AM
Columns
Time, however, like the tide, may be running out for the multiplicity of initiatives and their corresponding variables
On corruption, the BJP has been on the backfoot since January because of the Adani affair.
The Supreme Court had stepped in to check the Modi government’s inaction in one case, and lack of transparency in the other
West Asian energy constitutes an important geo-economic dimension to China’s growing stakes in West Asia.