Indian shares set to open higher as oil hits 2-month low after US Democratic winMUMBAI: Indian government bonds are set to advance on Thursday, tracking a sharp US Treasury rally after Democrats captured both chambers…The Hindu·+1 source·16 hr agoBusiness
Banks are turning cautious on lending, according to the Fed. What it means for the economyThe Fed’s October bank lending survey shows tighter standards for small firms and commercial real estate, while subprime borrowers face…CNBC·8 hr ago
US jobless claims hit 57-year lowWASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment slipped to a 57-year last week as layoffs remained low against the…The Economic Times·8 hr ago
As budgets tighten, people are breaking out their library cardsSome Americans squeezed by high prices are relying more on their local libraries for things like books, streaming services and high-priced…NPR·12 hr agoBusiness
Google unveils $15 billion data centre investment in MalaysiaThe investment aligns with the nation’s development priorities, says the Alphabet unit’s presidentThe Express Tribune·+3 sources·2 days agoBusiness
China blocks SoftBank’s US$5.4 billion takeover of engineering group ABB’s robotics divisionABB Engineering (Shanghai) is home to ABB's global robotics headquarters.The Straits Times·13 hr ago
Rupee rises 14 paise to 94.61 against U.S. dollar in early tradeThe Pakistani rupee continued its marginal gain against the US dollar, appreciating 0.01% in the inter-bank market on Thursday. The local…The Hindu·+2 sources·6 hr agoBusiness
The 'poison pill' ballot measure that could kill the California billionaire taxThe likely defeat of the California billionaire tax may energize Democrats in Congress to propose federal tax hikes on high earners,…NPR·+3 sources·6 hr agoBusiness
