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Gold rises on hopes of low interest rates post bleak US jobs data

US nonfarm payrolls data on Friday showed jobs growth unexpectedly slowed in April, pushing the dollar to a more than two-month trough, making gold less expensive for holders of other currencies

Will Colonial fuel pipeline shutdown mean US pump prices rise?

The largest US fuel pipeline system, Colonial Pipeline, shut down on Friday after a cyberattack

Exclude J&J, AstraZeneca from vaccination scheme, says Norwegian panel

Authorities on March 11 suspended the AstraZeneca rollout after a small number of younger inoculated people were hospitalised

Eli Lilly signs deals to boost supply of Covid-19 treatment in India

The firm has signed licensing agreements with three Indian generic drugmakers to expand the availability of the drug baricitinib

Chip shortage in focus as Japan automakers ready to report profit drop

Japan's biggest automakers report what analysts expect to be depressed earnings this week

RBI relief will only delay stress for financial institutions, says Fitch

Measures would help for 12-24 months but at the expense of delaying the resolution of asset-quality problems, says agency.

Explainer: Will Colonial fuel pipeline shutdown mean US pump prices rise?

The largest U.S. fuel pipeline system, Colonial Pipeline, shut down on Friday after a cyberattack. Nearly half the fuel consumed in the populous eastern United States passes through the network

US government working to aid top fuel pipeline operator after cyberattack

The White House was working closely with top U.S. fuel pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline on Sunday to help it recover from a ransomware attack that forced the company to shut a critical fuel network

Oil rises 1% after cyber attack forces closure of US fuel jugular pipeline

Crude prices climbed more than 1% on Monday after a major cyber attack that forced the shutdown of critical fuel supply pipelines in the United States, highlighting the fragility of oil infrastructure

SpaceX to accept dogecoin as payment to launch lunar mission in 2022: Musk

Crypto currency lost more than a third of its price on Sunday, after the businessman called it a 'hustle'

Dogecoin tumbles after Elon Musk calls it a 'hustle' on 'SNL' show

Dogecoin was quoted as low as $0.47 on crypto exchange Binance, down 28% from levels around $0.65 before the show

Covid-19: Hero MotoCorp extends shutdown of plants across India till May 16

India's largest motorbike maker, Hero MotoCorp Ltd, extended a shutdown at its manufacturing facilities across India till May 16, a day after Maruti Suzuki India Ltd announced a similar move

Myanmar's junta approves $2.8 billion investment, including gas power plant

Myanmar's military rulers have approved new investment in projects worth nearly $2.8 billion, including a liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant that will cost $2.5 billion

Car bombing near Kabul school kills at least 55, injures over 150

Explosions caused by a car bomb and mortars outside a school in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday killed at least 55 people and wounded over 150, mostly female students, officials said.

US wants Covid-19 vaccine patent waiver to help world, not China biotech

Many companies and now some US officials fear the move would allow China to leapfrog years of research and erode the US advantage in biopharmaceuticals

Sri Lanka approves Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for emergency use

Sri Lanka is the first country in South Asia to approve the Pfizer vaccine

United Airlines to scale back India flying, delay B'luru launch amid Covid

United Airlines said on Friday it is temporarily pausing service between Chicago and New Delhi in June and delaying the planned launch of flights between San Francisco and Bangalore

Oil for oxygen: India welcomes Saudi covid aid, boosts oil imports

Indian oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday thanked Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern oil producers for supplying liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to help the country in its battle with the Covid

S&P hits record, Nasdaq rallies as weak jobs data eases Fed taper worries

Highly valued stocks such as Microsoft Corp, Apple Inc and Facebook Inc rose between 0.3 per cent and 1 per cent

Gap between AstraZeneca doses can be as little as 4 weeks: Germany

Germany defends AstraZeneca pivot as key to speeding Covid vaccinations; experts warn on reduced efficacy with shorter gap