Sensex, Nifty Continue To Reel Under Losses On Weak Global Cues

Nine of 11 sector gauges compiled by the National Stock Exchange were trading lower led by the Nifty Bank index's nearly 2 per cent fall.

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Companies Raise Record $31 Billion Equity Capital In Shrinking Economy

Banks have been the most active issuers, raising $13.68 billion, followed by the energy and power sector with $7.05 billion.

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Death of longtime mayor from COVID-19 stuns Alabama town

The death of a longtime mayor has brought about a reckoning in the Alabama town where he spent his entire life

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CPL 2020: Tahir, Shepherd Shine As Guyana Beat Barbados By 6 Wickets

Romario Shepherd and Imran Tahir picked up three wickets apiece to restrict Barbados Tridents to 89/9 in their allotted 20 overs.

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Sovereign Gold Bond Subscription Window Closes Today

The sixth and last series of the government's gold bond programme - called Sovereign Gold Bond - ends for subscription today. That means, today is the last day to purchase Sovereign Gold Bonds in the...

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AP source: Suspect in Portland death killed by investigators

A man suspected of fatally shooting a supporter of a right-wing group in Portland, Oregon, last week was killed as investigators moved in to arrest him

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Police use of spit hoods scrutinized after Black man's death

The suffocation of a Black man after police slipped a “spit hood” over his head has drawn new attention to the tactic and the frequent reliance on police to respond to mental health emergencies

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Sydney To Host 2020 Women's Big Bash League From October 25

Cricket Australia on Friday confirmed that the sixth edition of the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) will be entirely held in Sydney, commencing from October 25.

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Sensex Drops Over 650 Points As Global Markets Tumble: 10 Things To Know

Domestic stock markets started Friday's session sharply lower amid a selloff across sectors led by financial stocks, tracking broader losses in global markets on fading optimism about a fast recovery...

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Petrol, Diesel Rates Unchanged On Friday

In Delhi, the prices of petrol and diesel remained at Rs 82.08 per litre and Rs 73.40 per litre respectively, according to Indian Oil notifications.

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AP source: Man suspected of fatally shooting right-wing supporter in Oregon killed during scuffle with law enforcement

AP source: Man suspected of fatally shooting right-wing supporter in Oregon killed during scuffle with law enforcement

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August jobs report likely to point to a still-slow recovery

The United States keeps regaining more of the jobs that vanished when the viral pandemic flattened the economy early this spring

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Friday, Sept. 4, the 248th day of 2020. There are 118 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 4, 1781, Los Angeles was founded by Spanish settlers under the leadership of Governor Felipe de Neve. On this date: In 1888, George Eastman received a patent for his roll-film box camera, and registered his trademark: “Kodak.” In 1944, during World War II, British troops liberated Antwerp, Belgium. In 1957, Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus used Arkansas National Guardsmen to prevent nine Black students from entering all-white Central High School in Little Rock. Ford Motor Co. began selling its ill-fated Edsel. In 1962, The Beatles, with new drummer Ringo Starr, recorded “Love Me Do” at EMI Studios in London. (The more familiar version with substitute drummer Andy White and Starr on tambourine was recorded a week later.) In 1969, the Food and Drug Administration issued a report calling birth control pills “safe,” despite a slight risk...

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