JULY 9, 2020
INR vs USD: On account of Chinese equity gains lifting the morale of the Asian indices, the Indian Rupee is expected to remain strong and trade in the range of 74.90 to 75.25 range. According to the currency experts, if the RBI stops buying Dollars as it has been doing in the past three months, then rupee...
JULY 9, 2020
The South Asian region is battling to contain the spread of novel coronavirus and no positive trends have emerged so far. Several countries under this region were or are still under strict lockdowns to curb the outbreak. And a disappointing reality has come to fore, according to which poaching incidents in certain South Asian countries rose during...
JULY 9, 2020
Racial Injustice New York - Mark Lennihan / AP APTOPIX
Work on another Black Lives Matter mural in New York City started on Thursday — this one situated directly in front of Trump Tower in midtown Manhattan. President Trump previously slammed plans to paint it.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said the new mural will send a message that "Black lives,...
JULY 9, 2020
A restaurant in São Paulo, Brazil, on July 6. The coronavirus may linger in the air indoors and infect people, the W.H.O. acknowledged. Sebastiao Moreira/EPA, via Shutterstock
The coronavirus may linger in the air in crowded indoor spaces, spreading from one person to the next, the World Health Organization formally conceded on Thursday.
The W.H.O. had described this form...
JULY 9, 2020
President Trump had asked the court to block three sets of subpoenas that sought information from his accountants or bankers. - Doug Mills/NY Times
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for prosecutors in New York to see President Trump’s financial records in a stunning defeat for Mr. Trump and a major statement...
JULY 6, 2020
The moon rises behind oil storage tanks in Omsk. - Reuters/Alexey Malgavko
MELBOURNE - Oil prices cautiously rose in early trade on Tuesday with major producers sticking to supply cuts, but gains were capped as U.S. coronavirus cases surged, potentially hampering a recovery in fuel demand.
U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures climbed 13 cents, or 0.3%,...
JULY 6, 2020
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley speaks at the Iowa GOP's Lincoln-Reagan Dinner at the Downtown Marriott on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 in Des Moines. The special guest of the night was U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham. - Brian Powers/The Register
DES MOINES – A senior Republican senator and staunch ally of President Donald Trump said Monday that Congress would "probably override"...
JULY 6, 2020
Some European nations are closing in on a milestone that to the U.S. seems distant: virtually stopping the new coronavirus from spreading within their territories.
Echoing the achievement of Asia-Pacific countries such as New Zealand, Vietnam and Taiwan, a handful of places in Europe are reporting only a smattering of new daily infections. Their success in containing the...
JULY 6, 2020
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 06: Workers in personal protective equipment are seen entering the Flemington Towers Government Housing complex on July 06, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. Nine public housing estates are in mandatory lockdown and two additional suburbs are under stay-at-home orders as authorities work to stop further COVID-19 outbreaks in Melbourne. The public housing towers will...
JULY 5, 2020
Getting on the ballot won't be Yeezy.
US rapper Kanye West attends the WSJ Magazine 2019 Innovator Awards at MOMA on November 6, 2019 in New York City. - Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images
Kanye West said Saturday he is running for president in the 2020 US election, an apparent challenge to go head-to-head with President Donald Trump.
"We must now realize...
