Tuesday, 14 April 2020

UN Colombia envoy: ex-combatants making masks amid pandemic

The U.N. envoy for Colombia says former combatants are now making face masks to respond to the coronavirus pandemic

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Ganguly Recalls Historic Test Win Over Australia With Nostalgic Post

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday recalled the historic Test victory against Australia at Eden Gardens in Kolkata in 2001.

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Gap-Up Opening For Sensex, Nifty

Analysts say volatility cannot be ruled out as investors assess the severity of the rapidly-spreading COVID-19 disease.

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Chinese Economy Contracts For First Time In Decades Due To Coronavirus Crisis: Report

The world's second-largest economy tanked in the first three months of the year as factories closed, consumers were compelled to stay home and the virus spread to other countries.

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Crude Oil Price Rises Over 1% On Hopes For Stockpile Purchases

Warnings of a deep recession by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), however, weighed on investor sentiment.

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Airline Revenues To Plunge 55% In 2020 On Coronavirus: Industry Body IATA

It marks a sharp worsening of the forecast for the aviation industry, as just three weeks ago the decrease was predicted to be 44 percent, or $252 billion.

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Firm Opening

The Nifty futures were trading at 9,211, higher by 197 points, on the Singaporean Exchange around 07:30 hours IST.

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Officer charged with murder after 'love triangle gone wrong'

Authorities say an Alabama police detective fatally shot a woman as part of a “love triangle” dispute with a colleague

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India Inc Stands By Lockdown Extension Call; Seeks Stimulus Package

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the current lockdown will be extended till May 3.

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India To Grow At 1.9% This Year, Global Growth To Shrink 3%, Predicts IMF

The forecast also mentioned that Asian powerhouses India and China are likely to narrowly avoid recession this year

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Fiat Chrysler recalls pickups, SUVs to fix windshield wipers

Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 550,000 vehicles worldwide because the windshield wiper arms can come loose and stop the wipers from working properly

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Cuomo says Trump is not a king, can't force states to reopen

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing back against President Donald Trump’s claim of “total” authority to reopen the nation’s virus-stalled economy

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State of Alabama given ownership of last US slave ship

The last slave ship known to have landed in the United States has a new owner: The state of Alabama

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