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The U.S. economy suffered its biggest blow since the Great Depression in the second quarter as the COVID19 pandemic shattered consumer and business spending, and a nascent recovery is under threat from a resurgence in new cases of coronavirus.

Oil prices fell by around 4% on Thursday, as surging coronavirus infections around the world threatened to jeopardise a recovery in fuel demand just as major oil producers are set to raise output.

.He also said that the ministry is trying to create a land bank portal through which a person sitting anywhere in the world can look at land plots, which is available in all over the country, by using google earth map.

The U.S. economy contracted at its steepest pace since the Great Depression in the second quarter as the COVID19 pandemic shattered consumer and business spending, and a nascent recovery is under threat from a resurgence in new cases of coronavirus.

Investment banks in London are trying to tempt more staff into the office, laying on free food, Friday night drinks and other perks to lure bankers back where they can pass skills to others and compliance departments can keep a closer eye on them.

German annual inflation came to a standstill in July due to the coronavirus pandemic, posting its weakest reading in more than four years, preliminary data for Europe's largest economy showed on Thursday.

Britain's GSK fell short of quarterly expectations for profit on Wednesday, as sales of its existing vaccines fell and stockpiling of pain and lung medication tapered as countries eased coronavirusinduced lockdowns.

Britain's GSK fell short of quarterly expectations for profit on Wednesday, as sales of the drugmaker's blockbuster shingles vaccine fell and stockpiling of pain and lung medication tapered as countries eased lockdowns.

Retired New Yorkers Mahlon and Kim Russell have taken 15 cruises over the past 15 years, visiting destinations from Tahiti to St. Petersburg, primarily with Norwegian Cruise Line.

Global same-store sales fell 23.9% for the second quarter ended June 30, dragged down by big international markets including the United Kingdom, France and Latin America.

Amdocs has migrated Idea postpaid customers to its digital monetization system - which was already being used by Vodafone for its postpaid customers.

Capital expenditure rose just 0.1% in January-March from the same period a year earlier, government data showed, much lower than the preliminary reading of 4..

Overseas investors invested Rs 2,336 crore in equities but pulled out Rs 2,422 crore from the debt segment, leading to net outflows of Rs 86 crore from Indian.

The dollar index held near a two-year low with investors also awaiting Beijing's response to the US move to close its Houston consulate this week.

During the lockdowns, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat had proposed suspension of labour laws and had sent proposals to the central government for ap.

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.02 per cent to 95.13.