[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is likely to increase state spending on infrastructure and offer some tax incentives in its 2020/2021 budget on Saturday, aiming to get growth back up
Sensex, Nifty shaky before budget as virus scare roils global markets
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Indian shares got off to a choppy start in a special trading session on Saturday ahead of the annual budget when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to unveil a raft of
Factbox: Airlines suspend China flights because of coronavirus outbreak
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Airlines are suspending flights to China in the wake of the new coronavirus outbreak, which as of Friday had killed more than 200 people and infected nearly 10,000 people. Here is the
Trump signs executive order aimed at preventing sales of counterfeit goods from overseas
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at preventing counterfeit products from abroad from being sold to U.S. citizens who shop online using Amazon.com, Walmart.com or other ecommerce
Factbox: Companies feel impact of coronavirus outbreak in China
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Some companies have warned that a coronavirus outbreak in China that has killed more than 250 people and infected thousands could disrupt supply chains or hurt bottom lines as factories and shops
Virus outbreak, data stoke growth worry to drive stocks lower
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street’s major averages tumbled more than 1.5% on Friday, sealing its worst week in six months, as the spreading coronavirus outbreak, coupled with sluggish U.S. economic data and a
Exxon, Chevron results augur tough year ahead, shares drop
[ad_1] HOUSTON (Reuters) – Weaker crude oil and gas prices drove quarterly results sharply lower at Exxon Mobil Corp and Chevron Corp, pushing down shares at the two largest U.S. oil producers and signalling a