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Nine of top 10 firms lose nearly Rs 2.2 trillion in market valuation

Reliance Industries was the only scrip to post gains in its market valuation among the top 10 valued companies

US House passes $1.9 trillion pandemic bill on near party-line vote

This is a win for President Joe Biden

Covid-19 bill must drop minimum wage hike, arbiter decides

The Senate has a long tradition of obeying the parliamentarian's decisions with few exceptions, a history that is revered by traditionalists like Biden, a 36-year Senate veteran

Boeing 777 makes emergency landing in Moscow: Reports

Russian media report that a Boeing 777 plane made an emergency landing in Moscow in the early hours of Friday

It's a smash hit! Chinese seeing movies on big screens again

February marked China's all-time biggest month for movie ticket sales

Rights groups target sponsors like Airbnb for Beijing Olympic Games

The World Uyghur Congress and other advocates for Uyghurs and Tibetans have previously called for moving the games, or some type of boycott

India likely to grow 13.7% next year; fiscal position weak: Moody's

Indian affiliate Icra expects considerable rebound in economic growth in FY22 on the back of higher central govt spending, pick-up in consumption

US unemployment claims fall to 730,000 but layoffs remain high

The latest figures come as the job market has made scant progress in the past three months

US government revises fourth quarter GDP up slightly to 4.1%

The economy grew at a slightly faster pace in the final three months of 2020 than first thought

Pfizer studying effects of 3rd vaccine dose against new Covid variants

Health authorities say first-generation Covid-19 vaccines still protect against variants that are emerging in different parts of the world

NASA releases Perseverance Mars landing video: 'Stuff of our dreams'

The quality was so good - and the images so breathtaking - that members of the rover team said they felt like they were riding along

Norway moves 'home' World Cup qualifier to neutral Spain amid Covid

Norway's national soccer team will play its first "home" World Cup qualifying game at a neutral venue in Spain next month

Global shares mixed amid vaccine optimism, US technology sell-off

Global markets were mixed Tuesday after a sell-off of shares in technology companies on Wall Street

Asian shares mostly higher amid coronavirus vaccine optimism

Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday despite a sell-off of shares in technology companies on Wall Street

US President Biden's attempt to resurrect Iran nuke deal off to bumpy start

Iran's tough line suggests a difficult road ahead

UK unemployment rate rises for sixth straight month amid Covid curbs

Renewed coronavirus restrictions shut down most businesses across the country

Explainer: Why a plane's engine exploded over Denver in United States

The investigation into an engine explosion on a jetliner taking off from Denver is focusing on a fan blade that appeared to be weakened by wear and tear

Italian ambassador to DR Congo dies in attack on UN convoy: Report

WFP said it was seeking information from local authorities, as the ambush occurred on a road that had previously been cleared for travel without security escorts.

Microsoft teaming up with EU publishers to make Big Tech pay for news

The US tech giant and four big European Union news industry lobbying groups unveiled their plan Monday to work together to come up with a solution to mandate payments

Goodyear acquires Cooper in $2.5 billion all-American tire deal

Two of the biggest remaining American tire companies are joining forces