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Nov. Existing Home Sales Fall 2.5%, Following Record Summer
The market for existing homes cooled slightly in November, the National Association of Realtors said Tuesday, after climbing through the late spring, summer and early fall despite the pandemic.
Sensex Tumbles Over 300 Points in Early Trade; Nifty Slips Below 13,250
The 30-share BSE index rallied over 384 points in the opening session, but soon pared the gains to trade 307.60 points or 0.68 per cent lower at 45,246.36.
Global Markets: New COVID-19 Strain Inflicts Pain Across Markets, Triggers Volatility
European shares fell 3% on Monday, the dollar strengthened and volatility surged across asset classes as a fastspreading new coronavirus strain in Britain threatened to torpedo markets' optimism over a vaccinefuelled rebound in economic growth.
Shell To Write Down Assets Again, Taking Cuts To More Than $22 Billion
Royal Dutch Shell on Monday said it will write down the value of oil and gas assets by $3.5 billion to $4.5 billion following a string of impairments this year as it adjusts to a weaker outlook.
HC Declines to Injunct Amazon from Writing to Authorities About SIAC Award Against FRL
Justice Mukta Gupta passed the order on FRL's plea claiming that Amazon writing to the authorities about the emergency arbitrator's award amounts to interfering with theRs 24,713 crore Reliance-Future deal.
Tesla Debuts Into S&P After Frantic Friday Trading
Tesla Inc will on Monday make its much anticipated debut into the benchmark S&P 500 index, after rising to a record high on Friday in a frantic day of trading.
Tesla Joins S&P 500, Consumer Confidence, New Home Sales
A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week:
Oil Prices Skid As New Coronavirus Strain Fuels Demand Concerns
Oil prices dropped about 3% on Monday as a fastspreading new coronavirus strain that has shut down much of the United Kingdom fuelled worries over a slower recovery in fuel demand amid tighter restrictions in Europe.
What You Should Consider Before Buying Gold Bars
Purchasing bars and ETFs are easy to liquidate and cover full value for money unlike jewellery, where the jewellers cut a percentage while evaluating your old jewellery. Here are some things to consider while opting for gold bars.
Analysis: Insurers, Drugmakers Sail Into Unknown With COVID Vaccine Rollout
Speedy global delivery of COVID19 vaccines by air and sea in ultra cold conditions will lead to a jump in cargo insurance rates and spur demand for new areas of coverage, leaving underwriters on high alert.
Asia Shares Slip On News U.S. To Blacklist More Chinese Firms
Asian shares slipped on Friday after Reuters reported that the United States is set to add dozens of Chinese companies, including the country's top chipmaker SMIC, to a trade blacklist later in the day.
TCS Offers Rs 16,000 crore Buyback Starting Today: Here is All You Need to Know
TCS has decided to buyback upto 5,33,33,333 equity shares and the floor price for this offer has been fixed at Rs 3,000 per share.
BOJ Unveils Plan To Probe Better Ways To Hit Price Goal, Extends Fund Scheme
The Bank of Japan on Friday extended its fundaid scheme for firms hit by the coronavirus pandemic and pledged to begin an examination on more effective ways to achieve its 2% target, as a renewed spike in infections threatened to undermine a fragile recov...
Japan Raises GDP Outlook For FY2021 On Lift From Stimulus Package
Japan's government raised its economic growth forecast for the next fiscal year thanks to its latest stimulus package aimed at speeding up the recovery following the damage wrought by the coronavirus pandemic.
S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Record As Investors Eye Fiscal Stimulus
Technology shares lifted the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq to record highs on Thursday as investors grew more optimistic about a coronavirus stimulus bill, helping markets look past signs of economic strain brought on by the COVID19 pandemic.
Home Depot To Pay $20.8M Fine For Lax Contractor Oversight
Home Depot Inc. will pay a $20.8 million fine for failing to ensure that its contractors follow lead paint rules. The civil penalty announced Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency is the largest such penalty to date under the Toxic Substances Co...