Surge in far-right support underscores European trend

Surge in far-right support underscores European trend

Democratic Alliance (AD) leader Luis Montenegro celebrates his victory as he addresses supporters at the party’s election night headquarters, in Lisbon on March 10, 2024. Miguel Riopa | Afp | Getty Images The result — which saw the parliamentary representation of the Chega party quadruple to at least 48 lawmakers — gives the political right … Read more

India inks ‘watershed’ $100 billion free trade deal with four non-EU nations

India inks ‘watershed’ $100 billion free trade deal with four non-EU nations

India flag, stock market, exchange economy and Trade, oil production, container ship in export and import business and logistics. Texbr | Istock | Getty Images India will lift most tariffs on four nations in Europe in a “watershed” deal that is expected to yield $100 billion worth of investment over 15 years and one billion … Read more

Business News Live: Markets To Clock Global Trends, Domestic Data, Investors Sentiment In The Week

Business News Live: Markets To Clock Global Trends, Domestic Data, Investors Sentiment In The Week

PM Modi Launches Developmental Projects In Assam Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched developmental projects worth Rs 17,500 crore in Assam, to strengthen the health, oil and gas, railway, and housing sectors in the state.  Govt Urges Auto, Consumer Durables, Electronics, And Farming Equipment Sectors To Give More Information To Consumers The government instructed four major … Read more

European markets live updates: stocks, news, data

European markets live updates: stocks, news, data

Fri, Mar 8 2024 11:52 AM EST Europe stocks close mixed Europe’s Stoxx 600 index closed flat on Friday, as positive momentum from the prior session faltered. France’s CAC 40 eked out a 0.15% gain while Germany’s DAX and the U.K.’s FTSE 100 fell 0.16% and 0.43%, respectively. See Chart… Stoxx 600 index. Fri, Mar … Read more

Stock market bubble? Analysts explain why they’re not worried

Stock market bubble? Analysts explain why they’re not worried

Traders work on the floor during morning trading at the New York Stock Exchange on March 6, 2024. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The U.S. Federal Reserve, meanwhile, is expected to begin cutting interest rates in June, potentially supplying a further boon to high-growth tech stocks. The sheer scale and narrow nature of the bull … Read more

Debate heats up as Singapore PM says Taylor Swift deal isn’t ‘unfriendly’

Debate heats up as Singapore PM says Taylor Swift deal isn’t ‘unfriendly’

Singapore defends a deal that ensured Taylor Swift wouldn’t perform in neighboring countries.  Ashok Kumar/tas24 | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Tuesday that a closed-door deal for Taylor Swift to perform in the city-state ensured she would not perform in other Southeast Asian countries during her Eras … Read more

Stock Markets Break Rally, Sensex Down 400 Points, Nifty Under 22,300

Stock Markets Break Rally, Sensex Down 400 Points, Nifty Under 22,300

Rupee Depreciates 2 Paise To 82.92 Against US Dollar The Indian rupee slipped 2 paise to touch 82.92 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday. Forex traders noted that reduced crude oil prices helped provide support to the Indian currency, however, the unit remained weighed down by the dampened sentiment in the equity … Read more

Hundreds of Airbus Workers Sickened at Company Holiday Party

Hundreds of Airbus Workers Sickened at Company Holiday Party

This article originally appeared on Business Insider. Workers at Airbus Atlantic reportedly got an unpleasant Christmas surprise after a company dinner: Clinical vomiting and diarrhea. According to the Guardian and the BBC, French health authorities are investigating after around 700 workers at Airbus Atlantic fell ill following the aerospace company’s dinner for 2,600 workers. On … Read more

Stock Markets Inch Ahead In Pre-Open, Sensex Tests 74K, Nifty Nears 22,500

Stock Markets Inch Ahead In Pre-Open, Sensex Tests 74K, Nifty Nears 22,500

Stock Market: Sensex Rallies Over 150 Points In Early Trade, Nifty Over 22,400 The stock markets moved ahead in the positive trajectory in early morning trade. As of 9:20 AM, the BSE Sensex inched closer to the 74K mark and stood at 73,960.07, up by over 150 points, while the NSE Nifty50 rallied beyond 22,400 … Read more