Business
Nifty Inches Closer to 10000-Mark, Sensex Over 150 Points up
The wider Nifty of the National Stock Exchange ( NSE ) rose by 51.15 points, or 0.52 per cent, to close at a fresh high of 9,966.40 points, after it touched a record high of 9,982.05 points during intra-day trade. The surge has occurred after the International Monetary Fund said India's GDP growth may come in at 7.2 per cent in 2017, even as the fund believes global growth outlook is skewed to the downside in medium-term.
Business
US Jobless Claims Decline To 233000, Continuing Claims Edge Higher
Wisconsin's unemployment rate is unchanged for the month of June. But the largest chunk of them are in the lower paying leisure and hospitality sector. (All state series begin in 1976.) Alaska had the highest jobless rate, 6.8 percent, followed by New Mexico, 6.4 percent. "Over-the-year losses were as high as 9,000 in the fall of 2016, which equated to about 2.5 percent".
Business
'America Deserves Better': Scaramucci's Blistering Column on Trump Surfaces
But the president's continued wavering is bound to frustrate the intelligence community, which concluded in January that Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered the interference himself. "There's obviously a communications problem", Scaramucci said. SCARAMUCCI: I didn't say that I was siding with President Trump. No one should worry about the president being lenient on Moscow, Scaramucci added, noting that as he makes up his mind about whether Russian Federation tried to meddle in ...
Business
Rolls-Royce Holding PLC 24.4% Potential Upside Indicated by Citigroup
On Wednesday, July 13 the stock rating was maintained by Citigroup with "Buy". Among 6 analysts covering Toro ( NYSE:TTC ), 3 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 3 Hold. (NYSE:PFE) for 21,558 shares. 42 Consolidated Edison, Inc. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 165 ($2.15) per share, with a total value of £511,500 ($667,928.96).
Business
Subway Train Derails in Brooklyn, Disrupting Morning Commute
The MTA said the Q train's second set of wheels on its second auto derailed. As of 10:30am, B trains are running from 145 St to Kings Highway but trains are still suspended between Kings Highway and Coney Island-Stillwell Ave. A rescue train is on scene to take roughly 135 passengers off the affected train. B36 buses are making nearby station stops to Sheepshead Bay. Track issues have been plaguing New York City commuters in recent weeks, but one stretch of Manhattan has been hit ...
Business
AFCON to be played in June, 24 teams to participate
In fact, besides South Africa, Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco and Algeria, it is hard to see any other African country hosting a 24-team AFCON tournament to global standards. They have also announced it will be expanded from 16 teams to 24 moving forward. The bi-annual tournament has been contested for by 16 teams since 1996.