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Gold dips as dollar firms, investors eye clues on US Fed move

Bullion is viewed as a hedge against the inflation and currency debasement likely from widespread stimulus

India's September diesel consumption remain below pre-Covid levels

India's gasoil consumption slowed in the first half of September from the previous month, staying below pre-Covid levels as a pick-up in monsoon rains hit mobility

Russia's Vladimir Putin self-isolates after Covid-19 infects inner circle

"It's a natural experiment. Let's see how Sputnik V works in practice," Putin said

Gold eases as investors await clues on US central bank's move

Bullion is viewed as a hedge against the inflation and currency debasement likely from widespread stimulus. The Fed's tapering could tackle both those conditions, diminishing gold's appeal.

Top carbon emitters fall short on climate risk disclosure, says report

The report follows high-profile investor campaigns for better disclosure and analysis of the risk at energy companies and other heavy emitters such as miners.

Oil slips but holds to most gains after draw in US stocks

Brent crude oil fell 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $75.33 a barrel by 0128 GMT, after settling up 2.5% the previous day.

Tata says Dutch state support needed in drive for 'green' steel

Economy minister Stef Blok in a statement said he would investigate extent to which national or international subsidies would be available, without breaking European rules for state support.

Indian law firms reluctant to advise on mega LIC IPO: Report

LIC's huge size, complexity a deterrent and poor govt fee for law firms another dampener, say law firms

WhatsApp launches test of in-app business directory feature for first time

The test in São Paulo, Brazil, which allows WhatsApp users to find shops and services through a directory in the app, is the latest feature in Facebook's drive to bolster ecommerce on its services.

Coal India warned government of coal shortage in February, documents show

India, which has the world's fourth largest coal reserves, is facing a shortage of the fuel and has urged utilities to import coal as supplies at several plants run low.

China's data burst casts pall over global recovery, UK prices spike

Yields recovered slightly to 1.2820%, while the dollar eased 0.124% .

OneWeb launches 34 satellites into orbit in global internet service push

British-based firm OneWeb launched 34 satellites into orbit from a cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, expanding its in-orbit constellation to 322 satellites, it said on Wednesday.

India considers resuming vaccine exports ahead of Modi's US visit next week

India stopped vaccine exports in April to focus on inoculating its own population, will focus on Africa when it resumes: Report.

Asian stocks stumble as weak China data fan global growth worries

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dropped 0.82%, extending earlier losses after the release of the Chinese data

Global markets fall after data shows US inflation cooling

MSCI's world stocks benchmark fell 0.33%, and all 11 major sectors in the S&P 500 ended the session lower, with energy and financials falling the most.

Equity index giant MSCI to give 10,000 firms global warming ratings

The firm is launching Implied Temperature Rise scores, which estimate whether a firm's activities and plans are consistent with keeping global warming below 2 degrees Celsius

Ford's India factory workers seek government help to safeguard jobs

Factory workers at Ford Motor Co's southern Indian plant near Chennai city have sought the state government's help to safeguard jobs that will be lost once carmaker stops production, workers said

Apple unveils iPhone 13, adds new features to iPads, watches

The iPhone 13 will have a new chip called the A15 Bionic that will power features like automatically detecting when the phone's camera is pointed at text and will come in five colors

Vaccines set to unleash pent-up oil demand; expect big jump in Oct: IEA

Brent crude rallies above $74 as Storm Nicholas hits US Gulf Coast

China's realty giant warns of defaulting on $305-billion debt

The government is assembling accounting and legal experts to assess the finances of Evergrande, a potential precursor to a restructuring of the world's most indebted developer