
Stocks pick up, oil steadies in cautious markets
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON Markets showed signs of a slight recovery in sentiment on Monday, as European stock
2023-10-16 19:59

Social Security gains came back to earth. What that means for the economy
Social Security benefits pump a large chunk of change into the US economy -- with about $1.4 trillion going to more than 67 million Americans last year alone.
2023-10-16 18:46

Marketmind: MidEast tension keeps markets on edge
Although price moves remain contained in the absence of a dramatic weekend escalation, world markets are still on edge as
2023-10-16 18:21

Nithari killings: Allahabad High Court frees 'serial killers' on death row
The two men were convicted for the rape and murder of 19 women and children in 2005.
2023-10-16 16:52

Maldives country profile
Provides an overview of the Maldives, including key facts about this Indian Ocean country.
2023-10-16 16:20

Asian FX reserves slip as central banks grapple with strong dollar
By Jaspreet Kalra and Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE/MUMBAI Asia's central banks have spent this year defending their currencies against
2023-10-16 15:56

Top banker Mustier takes over as crisis-hit Atos chairman
By Mathieu Rosemain (Reuters) -Banking big-shot Jean-Pierre Mustier is taking over the helm of Atos' board of directors, the crisis-hit
2023-10-16 15:55

Kick-Ass reboot won't feature original characters
The 'Kick-Ass' reboot won't feature original characters such as the titular high school geek.
2023-10-16 15:23

Japan chip tool maker Kokusai Electric raises $724 million in IPO
By Mariko Katsumura, Sam Nussey and Miho Uranaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Chip equipment maker Kokusai Electric has raised $724.4 million after
2023-10-16 14:57

Oil prices gain as concerns mount over Middle East tensions
Oil prices rose above $91 a barrel on Monday as diplomatic efforts to address the crisis in the Middle East intensified.
2023-10-16 13:55

Rite Aid Files for US Bankruptcy, Will Close More Stores
US pharmacy chain Rite Aid Corp. filed for bankruptcy as it looks to restructure debts, and said it
2023-10-16 13:16

Gold Billionaire Sawiris Eyes Stake in $7 Billion Reko Diq Mine
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris, who has forged a fortune in telecom and gold, is eyeing an investment in
2023-10-16 12:54