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Oil prices rise as storm forms in Gulf, doubts emerge on Iran deal

Brent crude oil futures for July rose 32 cents, or 0.5%, to $66.76 a barrel by 0143 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate for July was at $63.93 a barrel, up 35 cents, or 0.6%

Asia shares wary of US inflation readings, Bitcoin tries to steady

Asian shares got off to a cautious start on Monday as investors awaited key US inflation readings for guidance on monetary policy, while Bitcoin tried to steady after being hammered

Wuhan lab staff took hospital care before Covid outbreak disclosed: Report

WSJ report may add weight to calls for a broader probe of whether the Covid-19 virus could have escaped from the laboratory.

Bitcoin falls 10% to $33,747; ether also down 14% to $1,973.96

Bitcoin is now down 48 per cent, from the year's high

Egyptian court allows Suez Canal to keep holding Ever Given: Lawyer

The Ever Given, one of the world's largest container ships, became jammed across the canal in high winds on March 23

US investigating heart problem in a few young Covid-19 vaccine recipients

There were 'relatively few' cases and they may be entirely unrelated to the jab

Covid: Renault-Nissan fights court battle with Indian workers on operations

Renault-Nissan India and workers at its plant in the southern state of Tamil Nadu have been locked in a legal tussle after workers petitioned a court to halt operations

Covid-19 crisis: Punjab says Moderna refused to send vaccines directly

The world's largest vaccine-producing nation has fully vaccinated a little more than 41.6 million people, or only 3.8 per cent of its 1.35 billion population

Trying to save vaccines: Govt panel on delaying shots to Covid survivors

Narendra Kumar Arora, head of the govt's National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation, said that given the vaccine shortage in India, the focus should have been on immunising the most at risk

India, Pfizer seek to bridge dispute over vaccine indemnity: Report

India has not given any manufacturer of a Covid-19 vaccine indemnity against the costs of compensation for any severe side effects, a condition Pfizer has obtained in many countries, including UK, UK

Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds, Egyptian mediators shuttle between two sides

Ceasefire ended 11 days of fighting; Blinken to visit Israel and Palestine next week, says source

JSW Steel examining bid for Sanjeev Gupta's British business: Report

JSW Steel, is considering a bid to buy Liberty Steel in Britain as well as mills elsewhere, people familiar with the matter said, as would-be buyers circle Sanjeev Gupta's global commodities empire

Stocks mixed as Dow extends recovery after strong US business surveys

Helping the Dow outperform was Boeing, which added 3.2% as industry sources said the planemaker has drawn up preliminary plans to increase in 737 MAX output to as many as 42 jets a month in fall 2022

WeWork reports quarterly loss of nearly $2.1 bn ahead of public listing

WeWork in March agreed to go public through a merger with BowX Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company, in a deal that valued it at $9 billion

Covid: Real death toll could be 3 times higher than reported, says WHO

Death tolls likely a 'significant undercount', says WHO; at least 6-8 mn people may have died, says WHO expert

India's 10-year bond yield poised for 5th weekly fall; rupee gains

India's benchmark 10-year bond yield was trading at 5.96 per cent by 0852 GMT, down 1 basis point on the day

JSW Steel examining bid for Sanjeev Gupta's British business: Report

JSW's interest, which extends to plants including Gupta's Adhunik steel mill in eastern India, could mark yet another chapter for Britain's steel industry

Bitcoin tumbles as China says to crack down on mining, trading activities

The world's largest and most popular cryptocurrency last traded down more than 6% at $38,293 after holding the $40,000 level for most of the Asian and London sessions

EU regulator backs use of GSK-Vir antibody for Covid-19 treatment

The opinion relates to the use of the treatment, sotrovimab, in adults and adolescents aged 12 years or older and weighing at least 40 kilograms

Wall St opens higher as attention shifts to key US business surveys

Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Friday, extending a recovery from the previous session, as attention shifted to business surveys at the end of a volatile week of trading.