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#Oilprices drop amid weak data

New York, June 4 (IANS) Oil prices ended lower as investors were sifting through the downbeat US jobs data and the outcome of an OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) meeting. The West Texas Intermediate for July…

#Goldmining surge lifts Canadian stocks higher

Toronto, June 4 (IANS) Canada's main stock market in Toronto was pushed higher as gold mining stocks surged after weaker-than-expected US jobs data reduced expectations for an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve. The Toronto Stock…

US #dollar slumps on weak jobs data

New York, June 4 (IANS) The US dollar dropped against other major currencies on Friday as jobs data from the country came out far below expectations. The US total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 38,000 in May, well below the…

Rupee recovers 9 paise against USD

Mumbai, Jun 2 (PTI) Reversing its three-day downward trend, the rupee today recovered by 9 paise to 67.36 against the US dollar in early trade on fresh selling of the American currency by exporters. Besides, the dollar's weakness against…

#Rupee gains 5 paise against #dollar in early trade

Mumbai, May 31 (PTI) The rupee recovered by 5 paise to 67.11 against the dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on fresh selling of the US currency by banks and exporters. Forex dealers said a higher opening…

#Jewellery made by #Afghanistan’s women

Designing and selling handmade jewellery fashioned from tiny beads of the semi precious lapis lazuli stone has helped Khala Zada, a widow from Afghanistan, support her family of eight for the last 17 years. In her fifties,…