TOKYO--Asian shares were mostly higher Monday, but fears of further waves of coronavirus outbreaks were clouding the economic outlook for the region, tempering the rally. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.3% to 30, 35.62.... The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.1% to 34, 798.... It rose 68 cents to$ 73.98 per barrel on Friday....

In the midst of President Biden’s campaign to sell" Bidenomics" to American voters, Vice President Kamala Harris made a curious admission.... When youread that" Bidenomics is working," know that it’s not.... Claims to the contrary are simply untrue....

In the midst of President Biden’s campaign to sell" Bidenomics" to American voters, Vice President Kamala Harris made a curious admission.... When youread that" Bidenomics is working," know that it’s not.... Claims to the contrary are simply untrue....

Wall Street is accepting that high interest rates are here to stay a while as the Federal Reserve tries to knock high inflation lower.... David Ake/ Associated Press) By Stan Choe Associated Press Oct.... The main reason is Wall Street’s growing acceptance that high interest rates are here to stay a while as the Federal Reserve tries to knock high inflation lower....

Asian shares were mostly higher Monday, but fears of further waves of coronavirus outbreaks were clouding the economic outlook for the region, tempering the rally.... All the candidates are certain to stick to the nation's pro-U.S. policies, despite some nuances in their views.... They also are all promising to boost government spending to try to catalyze growth in the world's third largest economy....

The revenue under this head had risen almost 30 per cent YoY in the first three months of 2022-23.... This, however, contrasted the revenue trend concerning personal income tax( PIT), goods and services tax( GST), and Customs duty.... Subscribe To Insights Key stories on business-standard. com are available to premium subscribers only. Already a BS Premium subscriber?...

Oil prices fell on Wednesday as industry data pointed to a big build in crude oil and distillate stocks in the United States, the world's largest oil consumer, and as pressure mounted on OPEC to increase supply. Brent crude futures fell$ 1.03, or 1.2%, to$ 83.69 a barrel by 0724 GMT, after dropping to a session-low of$ 83.27 earlier.U.S. West Texas Intermediate( WTI) crude futures tumbled$ 1.30, or 1.6%, to$ 82.61 a barrel, after dropping to a low of$ 82.26 earlier." Crude prices are declining a

Helped by significant improvement in energy efficiency and investment capacity, India has been ranked 71st on a global Energy Transition Index released on Wednesday by the World Economic Forum. Sweden topped the list of 118 countries, followed by Finland, Denmark, Norway and Switzerland in the top five. China was ranked 12th, the US was 17th and Pakistan at 101st place.... Congo was ranked lowest. While India's rank has fallen from 63rd last year, the WEF said India and China experienced the gr

Ukrainian drone strike foiled near Moscow-Russia Russia intercepted a Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow region on Friday, according to the Russian Defence Ministry. The unmanned aerial vehicle caused no casualties or damage to buildings, it said, though the exact location of the strike remains unclear. The Russian capital and wider region, located more than 500 km from Ukraine's border, have previously been targetted by drones, including one that hit the Kremlin in May. The Russian Defense Mi

Tom Tugendhat, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, swore by mistake during a backbench debate on Russia's military strategy as he accused Vladimir Putin of playing" a shysters game" with his latest advances on the Ukrainian border.... “ A shyster’s game that is being witnessed around the world and it is pretending to be a genuine strategic play!... Despite the jabs at the Russian premiers poor military strategy, Mr Tugendhat reluctantly admitted that it was one that the West have “