Sensex ends 97 points lower on higher crude prices
Mumbai, Jan 11 (IANS) A continuous rise in global crude oil prices, along with caution ahead of key micro-economic data to be released later in …
Sensex ends 106 points lower over declining banking stocks
Mumbai, Jan 10 (IANS) Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Thursday over a sharp rise in crude oil prices and decline in banking stocks. Brent …
Sensex, Nifty trade lower over sharp rise in crude oil prices
Mumbai, Jan 10 (IANS) Sensex and Nifty traded lower during the afternoon session of the trade on Thursday over a sharp rise in crude oil …
This ‘superfood’ can relax your arteries, lower blood pressure
London, Jan 6 (IANS) Suffering from hypertension? Take heart, Italian researchers have identified Spirulina, a “superfood” made from algae, that could help to reduce blood …
Japan stocks open lower after Wall Street rout
Tokyo, Jan 4 (IANS) Tokyo stocks opened sharply lower on Friday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index tracking an equities rout on Wall Street overnight …
Democrat Nancy Pelosi becomes speaker of US lower house
Washington, Jan 4 (IANS) Representative Nancy Pelosi, a California Democrat, was elected the new speaker of the US House of Representatives. Pelosi, 78, is the …
Sensex settles 343 points lower over growth slowdown concerns
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) The Indian equity market ended in the red on Wednesday in line with global indices on fears of a worldwide slowdown …
Railways enhances combined reservation quota of lower berths for senior citizens, women
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) The Railways enhanced the combined reservation quota of lower berths for senior citizens and female passengers in mail, express trains …
Sensex ends 270 points lower on negative global cues
Mumbai, Dec 24 (IANS) Taking cues from weak global markets major Indian equity indices on Monday ended lower for the third straight session following the …
US stocks close lower as government shutdown looms
New York, Dec 22 (IANS) US stocks closed lower on Friday as investors digested the latest economic data, speech from a central bank official, and …
US stocks close lower after Fed decision
New York, Dec 21 (IANS) US stocks closed lower as investors digested the central bank’s latest rate hike decision. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on …
Sensex ends lower over Fed rate hike
Mumbai, Dec 20 (IANS) In line with weakness in global markets, the BSE Sensex and Nifty50 ended lower on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve …
US stocks close lower amid Fed rate hike
New York, Dec 20 (IANS) US stocks fell after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate for the fourth time this year. The Dow …
Sensex gains for 7th day on trot over lower crude prices
Mumbai, Dec 19 (IANS) Sensex and Nifty continued their winning streak for the seventh consecutive day on Wednesday on the back of a declining crude …
Chinese yuan edges lower against US dollar
Beijing, Dec 19 (IANS) The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 15 basis points to 6.8869 against the US …
Lower oil prices, strong rupee buoy equity indices
Mumbai, Dec 18 (IANS) Lower crude prices and a strong rupee aided key the equity indices to trim their early losses to end Tuesday’s trade …
Australian stocks lower amid global worries
S0ydney, Dec 17 (IANS) The Australian share market was lower on Monday with mixed results across the sectors and financials weighing the heaviest. At 10:30 …
Lower food prices ease India’s WPI to 4.64% in November (Roundup)
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Lower food and fuel prices eased India’s annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices to 4.64 per cent in …
Lower food prices ease India’s WPI to 4.64% in November
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Lower food and fuel prices eased India’s annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices to 4.64 per cent in …
RBI’s outreach effort, lower inflation pushes up Sensex (Roundup)
Mumbai, Dec 13 (IANS) Hopes of lower interest rates and more liquidity on the back of easing retail inflation and the Reserve Bank’s outreach efforts …
Lower food prices ease India’s November retail inflation to 2.33%
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Lower food prices eased India’s November retail inflation to 2.33 per cent from a rise of 3.38 per cent in …
Equity indices recover to trade marginally lower (Third Lead)
Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) The domestic equity indices bounced back from the intra-day lows and traded marginally lower around Tuesday’s pre-noon session, as investors took …
Our lower middle order could have done better: Kohli
Adelaide, Dec 10 (IANS) Pointing his gun at the misfiring Indian lower middle order after the hard-fought 31-run win over Australia in the opening Test …
Global cues, oil prices drag equity indices lower
Mumbai, Dec 10 (IANS) Broadly negative Asian stock exchanges along with a rise in global crude oil prices and domestic political uncertainty pulled the key …
US stocks close sharply lower amid soft data
New York, Dec 8 (IANS) US stocks closed sharply lower on Friday as investors digested a batch of economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average …
US dollar falls amid downbeat data, lower expectation on Fed rate hikes
New York, Dec 7 (IANS) The US dollar extended losses in late trading on Thursday, as a batch of negative economic data cast a poll …
Diabetes drug linked to lower risk of heart disease
London, Dec 6 (IANS) Using liraglutide – an injectable drug widely used to lower blood sugar levels – may help reduce risk of myocardial infarction, …
Chinese shares open lower; yuan weakens
Beijing, Dec 6 (IANS) Chinese stocks opened lower on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.75 per cent to open at 2,629.82 points. …
Global cues, RBI policy stance drag equity indices lower (Roundup)
Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) Fears over signs of escalation in global trade tensions along with outflows of foreign funds dragged the key Indian equity indices …
Equity indices end lower as RBI’s policy fails to cheer investors (Third Lead)
Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) Broadly negative global cues as well as disappointment over the Reserve Bank’s monetary policy announcement dragged the key Indian equity indices …
Chinese shares open lower; yuan strengthens
Beijing, Dec 5 (IANS) Chinese stocks opened lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.36 per cent to open at 2,629.83 points. …
Sensex, Nifty marginally lower, finance stocks down
Mumbai, Dec 4 (IANS) Selling pressure in finance and banking sectors and a slight rise in global crude oil prices dragged the key equity indices …
High oil prices, higher base led to lower growth rate: FinMin
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The government on Friday attributed the slowdown in India’s GDP growth rate during the second quarter of 2018-19 to a …
Sensex rises for 4th straight session on dovish Fed, lower oil prices (Roundup)
Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) India’s barometer stock indices, Sensex and Nifty, rose over 1 per cent each on Thursday, as bets that the US Federal …
Habitual tea drinking can lower risk of fracture
Beijing, Nov 28 (IANS) Habitual tea drinking can lead to higher bone density, particularly for women, and lower the risk of bone fractures, according to …
Sebi takes steps to lower trading costs
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) Capital market trading costs are likely to decrease next year under a framework for interoperability among clearing corporations (CCPs) which will …
Sperm count 50% lower in men whose fathers smoke: Study
London, Nov 25 (IANS) While studies have repeatedly linked maternal smoking during pregnancy with reduced sperm count in male children, a new research showed that …
Global growth concerns, domestic politics drag equities lower (Market Review)
Mumbai, Nov 24 (IANS) A global equities sell-off, and domestic political uncertainty hurt investor confidence, triggering a decline in Indian equities during the week ended …
US stocks close lower amid oil plunge, data
New York, Nov 24 (IANS) US stocks closed lower on Friday as steep oil price decline and soft economic data weighed on equities. The Dow …
Lower crude oil prices to contain rise in FY19 CAD: Report
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IANS) Lower global crude oil prices are expected to contain the rise in India’s current account deficit (CAD) to 2.6 per cent …
Political uncertainty, global sell-off drag equities lower (Roundup)
Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) India’s barometer indices — Sensex and Nifty — fell for a third straight day on Thursday tailing a global sell-off and …