The new CORONA-19 virus omicron variant is a matter of concern across the globe and investors are alert to further spread and risk factors. The markets might be reacting to the new infection reports as well as economic announcements, such as monthly Job Reports this week. Asian markets closed mostly […]

Consumer prices continue to surge as inflation accelerated to its fastest pace since 1982, driven largely by the cost of energy, vehicles and food. The consumer price index, which measures the cost of various goods and services, jumped up another 0.8% on a seasonally adjusted basis in November — a […]

It's been a wild few weeks for markets. A sell-off last week dragged stocks sharply lower with the emergence of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, a more hawkish Federal Reserve and a mixed jobs report keeping investors cautious. This week has seen a 180 with the S&P 500 on […]

(CNN)The United Nations must be given “urgent and unfettered” access to Xinjiang to investigate reports of abuses in the Chinese region, the United Kingdom said Monday, upon its return to the UN Human Rights Council as a voting member. During an address to the council in Geneva, British Foreign Secretary […]

‘We have focused on profitable revenue, cash generating businesses, throughout our journey’ The Latent View Analytics IPO performance took many by surprise, especially when the country’s largest IPO, that of Paytm, received tepid investor interest. Rajan Sethuraman, CEO, LatentView, attributes the interest in his firm to good old business traits […]

Breakthrough Energy Ventures has recently invested in a very small lithium processing start-up, Mangrove Lithium, which hasn't made any money yet. Mangrove claims it can retrieve 90% of the lithium contained in raw mined material or brine. Current technologies get around 50%. Demand for lithium is expected to increase because […]

Automaker Stellantis plans to generate about $22.5 billion (20 billion euros) in incremental annual revenue from software services and subscriptions by 2030. Stellantis is the latest company to target a substantial increase in services revenue to better diversify its market opportunities and earnings. In this article STLA-IT DETROIT – Automaker […]

Two protected monuments, Ajmeri Gate and tomb of Ghaziuddin Khan, interrupt redevelopment. The past appears to have interrupted the future of the New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS). With two protected heritage buildings sitting in the way of the plan to redevelop the railway station, officials in the know say the […]

Glaciers, rivers of ice, thousands of years old, that move slowly through mountain ranges, fueled by gravity and their own weight and dynamics, are found on every continent except Australia. Formed by abundant snowfall, accumulating and compressing faster than the snow can melt, glaciers can reach thousands of feet in […]

The share of total health expenditure as part of the gross domestic product (GDP) went down to 3.3 per cent in 2017-18 from 3.8 per cent in the previous two years, according to the national health account data released on Monday by the health ministry. The share of government expenditure […]