Fed's Kaplan says U.S. is 'flirting' with yield curve inversionReuters India - by Ann SaphirDALLAS (Reuters) - U.S. bond markets are "flirting" with a yield curve inversion that could signal slower economic growth ahead, Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan said on Wednesday. current
Mozambique ex-finance minister should be extradited to U.S. - embassyReuters India - by Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Emma RumneyJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Washington urged South Africa on Wednesday to extradite Mozambique's former finance minister Manuel Chang to the United States to face charges related to a $2 billion debt scandal,
Canada's Trudeau to invest C$15.7 billion in coast guard overhaulReuters India - by Steve SchererOTTAWA (Reuters) - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday said Canada would spend an estimated C$15.7 billion ($11.7 billion) to renew its coast guard fleet and that it would partner with a new shipyard
India News India proposes electrifying motorbikes, scooters in 6-8 years - sourceReuters India - By Aditi ShahNEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian government's leading think-tank has proposed electrifying most motorbikes and scooters within the next six to eight years to curb pollution and reduce dependency on fossil
T-Mobile-Sprint deal would boost prices, hurt poorest U.S. consumers, experts sayReuters India - By Diane Bartz and Sheila DangWASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Concessions by T-Mobile US Inc to win U.S. government approval to buy Sprint Corp will likely lead to higher prices for the poorest Americans, many of whom use prepaid plans,
Factbox: Qualcomm's 'obstinance' needs monitoring - judgeReuters India(Reuters) - Qualcomm Inc illegally suppressed competition in the market for smartphone chips by threatening to cut off supplies and extracting excessive licensing fees, a U.S. judge ruled, a decision could
BNP Paribas BNP Paribas must face revived lawsuit over Sudanese genocide: U.S. appeals courtReuters India - By Jonathan StempelNEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday revived a lawsuit against BNP Paribas SA by alleged victims of a genocidal regime in Sudan, who sought to hold the French bank liable for aiding
Graham Brady UK Conservative 1922 chairman to consult with committee after PM May meeting on FridayReuters India - by William JamesLONDON (Reuters) - The head of the Conservative Party's 1922 Committee, Graham Brady, said on Wednesday he would consult with the committee's executive following a meeting with Prime Minister Theresa on
Business (India) India's crude oil imports jump 14% in April to 6-month peakReuters India - by Diptendu Lahiri and Arpan Varghese in Bengaluru(Reuters) - India's April crude oil imports jumped to the highest level in six months, data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) of the oil ministry showed on Wednesday. Crude oil imports
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. asks Supreme Court for more time on Atlantic Coast natgas pipe appealReuters India - By Scott DiSavino(Reuters) - The U.S. Solicitor General asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to extend the time the government has to file a petition in an appeal of a circuit court decision preventing Dominion Energy
Turkey Turkish election board cites polling station irregularities in annulment decisionReuters India - by Daren ButlerISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's High Election Board (YSK) on Wednesday cited a series of irregularities, notably in the appointment of polling station officials, in justifying its annulment of March's mayoral
Inflation Fed's patience on interest rates to last 'for some time'Reuters India - By Howard Schneider and Jason LangeWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve officials at their last meeting agreed that their current patient approach to setting monetary policy could remain in place "for some time," a further sign see
General Electric GE needs to end infighting, fix quality, tighten management - CEOReuters India - By Alwyn Scott(Reuters) - General Electric Co, once seen as the epitome of corporate greatness, is trying to end infighting between its divisions, tighten up management and fix quality problems in its products, Chief
Tesla Tesla drops for sixth straight session, down 20% since share offerReuters India - By Noel RandewichSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tesla shares extended their recent sell-off on Wednesday after Citi cut its price target on the struggling electric car maker, leaving buyers of its recent share offer, including
Bayer AG U.S. judge appoints Ken Feinberg mediator in mandated Bayer Roundup settlement talksReuters India - By Tina Bellon(Reuters) - A U.S. judge has appointed prominent attorney Kenneth Feinberg as mediator for court-mandated settlement talks in the federal litigation over allegations that Bayer AG's glyphosate-based Roundup
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Crown Prince says UAE to guarantee maritime freedom in the region - agencyReuters India - by Nayera AbdallahCAIRO (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince said on Wednesday the United Arab Emirates is working with Arab countries to guarantee maritime freedom in the region, Emirates news agency (WAM) reported. Hosting
Huawei EE keeps Huawei in first British 5G network but halts handsetsReuters India - By Paul SandleLONDON (Reuters) - Britain's biggest mobile operator EE said on Wednesday its 5G network would rely on equipment made by China's Huawei, at least for the first few years, as it announced plans to switch
Istanbul Istanbul's ousted mayor says billions wasted under Erdogan's AKPReuters India - By Ezgi ErkoyunISTANBUL (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party spent 80 million lira ($13 million) in three years on an Istanbul city website, the ousted opposition mayor said on Wednesday, part of what he was
GDPR Irish regulator opens first privacy probe into GoogleReuters India - By Padraic HalpinDUBLIN (Reuters) - Google's main regulator in the European Union, Ireland's Data Protection Commissioner, opened its first investigation into the U.S. internet giant on Wednesday over how it handles personal
OECD OECD members, including U.S., back guiding principles to make AI saferReuters India - By Leigh ThomasPARIS (Reuters) - The evolution of artificial intelligence is driving advances in technology but raising questions over ethics, the head of the OECD said on Wednesday, as more than 40 nations backed a
U.S. Treasury Next round of U.S. tariffs on China at least a month away: MnuchinReuters India - By Jason Lange and Michael MartinaWASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States is at least a month from enacting its proposed tariffs on $300 billion in Chinese imports as it studies the impact on consumers, U.S. Treasury Secretary
Islamic State (ISIS) Islamic State West Africa claims killing and execution of 29 Nigerian soldiersReuters India - by Paul Carsten in Abuja and Ali Abdelaty in CairoABUJA (Reuters) - Islamic State's West Africa branch claimed responsibility on Wednesday for a raid in Nigeria two days earlier in which it said 20 soldiers had been killed, and released a video purporting
Kimi Raikkonen Motor racing: Raikkonen shrugs off 300 race milestoneReuters India - By Alan BaldwinMONACO (Reuters) - Kimi Raikkonen is attending his 300th Formula One Grand Prix in Monaco this weekend, and the 2007 world champion could hardly care less about the milestone. In fact, the Finn told reporters
Elton John From 'Your Song' to your movie: 'Rocketman' builds on new music biopicReuters India - By Jayson Mansaray and Marie-Louise GumuchianLONDON (Reuters) - With hit tunes, a plot about one of the world's best known performers and flamboyant costumes, "Rocketman" brings Elton John's story to the big screen, the latest musical biopic offering
United Nations U.N. deals diplomatic blow to Britain and U.S. over Indian Ocean islandsReuters India - By Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly demanded on Wednesday that Britain give up control over the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean within six months, dealing diplomatic
Amazon Amazon shareholders reject facial recognition ban as concern grows in U.S. CongressReuters India - By Jeffrey Dastin(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday said shareholders rejected proposals to curb and audit its facial recognition service, just as members of Congress indicated there was bipartisan support to one
IBM IBM, Cera Care to test self-driving car tech in elder homesReuters India - By Caroline CopleyBERLIN (Reuters) - IBM and British start-up Cera Care plan a six-month pilot to test whether lidar laser sensors, used to help self-driving cars "see", can enable elderly people to stay in their homes
Niki Lauda Motor racing: Hamilton exempted from media duties as F1 mourns LaudaReuters India - By Alan BaldwinMONACO (Reuters) - Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton was exempted from media duties at the Monaco Grand Prix on Wednesday as teams and drivers came to terms with the death of triple world champion
Cyril Ramaphosa South Africa's newly-elected Ramaphosa promises to work for allReuters India - By Wendell RoelfCAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African lawmakers elected Cyril Ramaphosa president on Wednesday, and he promised to create jobs and work for the interests of all citizens, not just members of the majority
Missouri River Deadly storms hit U.S. Southern Plains, more severe weather comingReuters India - By Rich McKay(Reuters) - A storm system that blasted U.S. southern and central states weakened on Tuesday but more severe weather was on the way after thunderstorms and tornadoes left a swath of destruction, killing
