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Oil hits 11-month high near $57 a barrel on tight supply expectations

Saudi Arabia plans to cut output by an extra 1 million barrels per day (bpd) in February and March to keep inventories in check

Boeing's 2020 cancellations worst on record despite MAX deliveries in Dec

For the year, it delivered a total of 157 airplanes, down from 380 in 2019 and a record 806 jets in 2018

US House Democrats race to impeach Trump over deadly Capitol siege

Making his first public appearance since the rampage that killed five, Trump lambasted Democrats for pushing ahead with the impeachment drive

Mike Pompeo says al Qaeda has new home in Iran, gives no hard evidence

Pompeo told a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington that he was announcing publicly for the first time that al-Masri died on Aug. 7 last year.

US job openings fall in November; layoffs rise amid Covid-19 pandemic

U.S. job openings fell in November, while layoffs mounted at restaurants and hotels amid rampant COVID-19 infections, supporting views that the labor market recovery from the pandemic was stalling.

Tesla registers in India, names 3 directors with Bengaluru as office

Tesla Motors India and Energy Private Limited was incorporated on Jan. 8 with its registered office in the southern city of Bengaluru, a hub for several global technology companies

Jabs equal jobs? Fed sees possible economic boom if vaccine gets on track

After a catastrophic spell when economic conditions were so confounded by the coronavirus that the Fed stopped making projections altogether, U.S. central bankers now like what they see

Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul who made bets on Trump and Netanyahu, dies

Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul who made big bets on Trump and Netanyahu, dies at 87

Freezing temperatures push Asian gas prices to new records

Limited LNG tanker availability may keep spot LNG prices elevated

Playtech sees 2020 ahead of expectations as lockdowns boost gaming

Gambling software maker Playtech said on Tuesday it expects 2020 annual performance to be ahead of expectations, driven by its financial trading arm, and casino, poker, bingo and betting businesses

Social media firms put 'profit above principle' on news: S'pore minister

The minister pointed to the United States where lawmakers have also chided social media firms for allowing misinformation about the U.S. election to spread

Banks weigh on shares after Reserve Bank warns of bad loans may double

The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index slipped 0.1% to 14,473 and the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex eased 0.25% to 49,143.75

Gold gains as stocks dip on Washington worries, rising virus cases

Spot gold rose 0.2% at $1,847.96 per ounce by 0235 GMT, after touching its lowest since Dec. 2 in the previous session. US gold futures eased 0.2% to $1,847.30

Crude oil prices sapped over investors' concern on rising coronavirus cases

US crude oil stockpiles likely fell for a fifth straight week, while refined products inventories were seen up last week

Singapore Ex tightens audit rules for listed firms after market criticism

Singapore Exchange's regulatory unit will tighten requirements for listed company auditors and raise standards on valuation reports, introducing a regulatory code of conduct for auditors.

Republicans face growing corporate backlash after Capitol assault

Announcements by corporates threaten to throttle fundraising resources for Republicans who will soon be out of power in the White House and both chambers of Congress

Wall Street ends lower with Washington turmoil, earnings in view

Among the S&P's 11 major industry indexes, consumer discretionary and communications services were the biggest percentage decliners

Asia shares mostly lower amid rising coronavirus cases, Washington turmoil

Twitter's stock tumbled 6.4% on Monday after the micro-blogging site permanently suspended Trump's account last Friday

Facebook suspends political donations after US Capitol riot: Report

Facebook has no plans to lift Trump ban, Sandberg says

US Capitol riot: Facebook to remove content with 'stop the steal' phrase

A Facebook spokeswoman clarified the company would allow posts that clearly share the "stop the steal" phrase to either condemn or to discuss neutrally