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Surges and vaccines: Here's what next six months of pandemic will bring

Almost everyone will be either infected or vaccinated before the pandemic ends, experts agree.

Bollywood seeks to move past Covid-19 with $135 million film deal

Record label and Bollywood major T-Series, along with tycoon Anil Ambani's Reliance Entertainment Ltd. have agreed to jointly develop more than 10 features over the next 36 months

Aluminium hits $3,000 a ton for first time in 13 years on supply snarl

The metal kept climbing Monday after advancing 15% over the last three weeks

In few years, Covid-19 will be 'just another virus' in our lives

The calls from some quarters to stop publishing daily case totals may be premature for a disease that's still killing thousands of people a day

Jungle Ventures raises $225 mn to invest in India, Southeast Asia startups

Many of its existing investors in previous funds backed the latest one, founding partner Amit Anand said in an interview

Global shipping is earning the most money since 2008 as pandemic pain wanes

This boom's causes are twofold -- an economic reopening after Covid that has spurred surging demand for goods and raw materials

Japan's vaccination minister Taro Kono favourite to succeed Yoshihide Suga

Japan's vaccination minister Taro Kono is favorite to replace Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga as the leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, according to a poll conducted by Nikkei and TV Tokyo

DeFiChain to offer tokenized stock versions of Apple, Tesla, Amazon

The tokenized stocks will be collateralized by cryptocurrencies, which means traders won't have to go through an intermediary such as a broker

Noodles to chips: Global capex booms as companies prep for post-Covid era

Corporate capital expenditure will jump globally by 13% this year, according to S&P Global Ratings, with growth in all regions and broad sectors.

Aluminium industry frets that its supply snarls have just begun

That's the message coming from producers, consumers, traders and shippers at North America's largest aluminum conference, which ended Friday.

Joe Biden marks two decades since 9/11 with shift in US priorities

As president, Biden is trying to turn the page and reorient U.S. priorities

Here's why US crude oil supplies took such a big hit from Hurricane Ida

The damage to offshore platforms, pipelines and even helipads was so severe that two out of every three barrels of crude normally pumped from the U.S. sector of the Gulf of Mexico are unavailable.

Stablecoins face crackdown as US discusses risk council review

After weeks of deliberations, the Treasury Department and other federal agencies are nearing a decision on whether to launch an examination by the Financial Stability Oversight Council: report

Big up days are gone as corrections hit half of S&P 500 stocks

The S&P 500 has gone 34 days without rising 1% in any of them

Sri Lanka is running out of money for imports as delta variant rages

After meeting a $1 billion debt repayment in July from reserves, the government had only enough dollars to cover less than two months of imports

Apple risks losing billions of dollars annually from Epic games ruling

In a ruling Friday, US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said the company must give developers the option of bypassing its commission on in-app purchases

In wake of 9/11, Wall Street is now more of a notion than an address

In the two decades since terrorists destroyed Twin Towers, downtown Manhattan has undergone a transformation, drawing in residents to luxury condos while office buildings have struggled to keep tenant

United Nations' computer networks breached by hackers earlier this year

The hackers' method for gaining access to the UN network appears to be unsophisticated: They likely got in using the stolen username and password of a UN employee purchased off the dark web

US Justice Dept sues in bid to void Texas' restrictive anti-abortion law

The 27-page complaint, filed Thursday in federal court in Austin, seeks both an immediate and permanent injunction against the law, which bars almost all abortions after the sixth week of pregnancy

US Treasury Secy Yellen warns of financial risk if debt ceiling not raised

Yellen has campaigned for congressional action and has warned that the Treasury would probably reach the borrowing limit sometime next month.