Markets Nasdaq outshines Wall Street peers on tech boost with focus on inflation data The Nasdaq outpaced its Wall Street peers on Tuesday, boosted by rising megacap technology stocks, while focus... Published 10 Dec, 2024 09:26pm
Markets Saudi bourse gains ahead of US rate cut decision; Dubai falls on tax concerns Saudi Arabian stock market ended higher on Tuesday, as investors looked ahead to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s upcoming... Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:38pm
Markets Sri Lankan shares gain, lifted by financials CSE All-Share index rose 0.41% to 13,774.96 Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:36pm
World Israel denies its forces have gone past Syria buffer zone DAMASCUS: Israel denied on Tuesday that its forces had penetrated into Syrian territory beyond the buffer zone with... Published 10 Dec, 2024 05:11pm
Markets Indian rupee hit all-time low as RBI governor change sparks rate cut hopes MUMBAI: The Indian rupee weakened to its all-time low on Tuesday as traders reacted to the appointment of career... Published 10 Dec, 2024 04:48pm
Markets Indian shares end flat ahead of US, domestic inflation data Indian shares ended largely flat on Tuesday as investors awaited key inflation data from India and the United States... Published 10 Dec, 2024 04:35pm
Markets Copper prices slip under pressure from China trade data, stronger dollar LONDON: Copper prices in London eased on Tuesday, reversing part of Monday’s 1.2% climb, under pressure from a... Published 10 Dec, 2024 04:32pm
Markets Palm closes down more than 3% after Malaysian palm oil data release JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures closed lower on Tuesday after data from the industry regulator showed a drop in... Published 10 Dec, 2024 04:30pm
Markets Sterling rises towards highest in over 2-1/2 years versus euro Sterling rose against the euro towards its highest level in over 2-1/2 years as investors expect the European... Published 10 Dec, 2024 03:55pm
Markets Miners, Ashtead weigh on FTSE 100 The UK’s benchmark FTSE 100 fell on Tuesday as mining shares slipped, while Ashtead dropped after it warned of... Published 10 Dec, 2024 03:48pm
World Russian missile attacks on Ukraine’s Kharkiv region injures 10, governor says KYIV: Russian missile attacks on Ukraine’s northeastern region of Kharkiv injured 10 people and damaged an... Published 10 Dec, 2024 03:43pm
World Israeli troops near Damascus, say Syrian security, after Israeli airtsikes hit Syrian bases DAMASCUS/NEW YORK: An Israeli military incursion into Syria has reached about 25 km (16 miles) southwest of... Published 10 Dec, 2024 03:40pm
Business & Finance UK grocery inflation rises to 2.6%, says Kantar LONDON: British shoppers faced increased pressure on their budgets last month after grocery price inflation edged... Published 10 Dec, 2024 02:29pm
Life & Style Demi Moore, Nicole Kidman, Angelina Jolie earn Golden Globe nominations BEVERLY HILLS, California: Musical thriller ‘Emilia Perez’ and post-World War Two epic ‘The Brutalist’ topped the... Published 10 Dec, 2024 02:28pm
Business & Finance Egypt’s inflation dips to near two-year low of 25.5% in November CAIRO: Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation rate dropped more than expected to 25.5% in November, its... Published 10 Dec, 2024 02:27pm
Markets European shares slip after China stimulus excitement wanes; focus on US CPI European shares snapped an eight-session winning run on Tuesday, hurt by losses in miners, as the rally sparked by... Published 10 Dec, 2024 02:25pm
Markets Saudi, Qatari bourses gain; UAE markets fall on tax concerns Saudi Arabian and Qatari stock markets rose in early trading on Tuesday, as investors looked ahead to the US Federal... Published 10 Dec, 2024 02:24pm
Markets Ugandan shilling stable; coffee and gold FX inflows offer support KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was stable on Tuesday, with some inflows of dollars from exporters of commodities like... Published 10 Dec, 2024 02:23pm
Markets Russian rouble stable vs US dollar, strengthens vs China’s yuan MOSCOW: The Russian rouble remained stable against the US dollar and the euro, strengthening against China’s yuan,... Published 10 Dec, 2024 02:22pm
World Turkiye Erdogan discusses Syria with NATO chief ISTANBUL: Turkiye President Tayyip Erdogan discussed the latest developments in Syria in phone call with NATO... Published 10 Dec, 2024 02:10pm