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China’s trade stepped up pace in April, with exports surging well beyond expectations even as the Iran war and elevated US tariffs continued to cast uncertainty over global markets. Official data released on Saturday showed Chinese exports climbed 14.1% compared with a year earlier, a substantial jump from March’s 2.5% rise and a performance that…
Oil markets inched higher on Friday as tensions escalated between the US and Iran, making traders cautious again. With this, oil markets reversed the sharp losses recorded earlier this week, when prices had fallen on hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough between the two nations and the possible reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.West Texas Intermediate…
CHENNAI: “You called Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu a traitor because he had crossed over to BJP from Congress. Now consider this. You called M K Stalin on Tuesday afternoon and said, ‘I am with you’. The next morning, you defected from the alliance and jumped to the side you had contested against. Rahul Gandhi…
Brace yourself for an eerie journey as ‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Season 2 takes a chilling turn back to 1935. Visionary director Andy Muschietti has announced that this next installment will excavate the town’s haunting heritage, spotlighting the ruthless escapades of the ill-fated Bradley Gang amid the despair of the Great Depression. ‘It: Welcome to…
Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur starrer ‘Dacoit: A Love Story’ continues its theatrical run with decent numbers. On Day 16, the film earned Rs 37 lakhs net in India. This marks a slight increase from Day 15, which saw Rs 25 lakhs.Collections have stayed under the Rs 50 lakhs for several days. Steady decline in…
Kanpur: In an alleged suicide attempt, a 24-year-old man, troubled by his marital woes, tried to jump into the Ganga River from the new Ganga Bridge in the Kotwali Ganga Ghat area of Shuklaganj in Unnao at 7.00am, but the passersby stopped him, and called the police.When the cops arrived, the man held their feet…
Intel share price soared sharply on Friday after the chipmaker delivered a first-quarter performance that exceeded market expectations. And the win was not just for the chipmaker, but also the whole of US!The stock climbed 26.7% during trading on Friday, marking what could be its strongest single-day gain since 1987. Momentum continued after the closing…
India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $2.362 billion to $703.308 billion in the week ended April 17, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday. This comes after the kitty had already gained $3.825 billion in the previous week, when the reserves stood at $700.946 billion.The reserves had earlier touched a record high of…
US stocks today: Wall Street fell in red on Monday, as uncertainty over the Middle East conflict intensified after Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz after a brief reopening. Dow Jones dipped 10 points to 49,437 while Nasdaq tumbled 100 before recovering to 54 points or 0.2% to 24,413. S&P 500 was also down,…
China’s exports of clean technology climbed in March, reinforcing signs that manufacturers are benefiting from rising global demand for alternative energy sources as traditional supplies are roiled by the Iran war.The most notable growth came in shipments of lithiumion batteries and electric vehicles, with an annual increase of 34% and 53%, according to data released…
