Email Share Comment Save Viewpoint Harvesting shale gas from UK reserves could have other advantages than those generally put forward by proponents, as James Buckle of Lloyds Bank explains […]

Asian stocks mostly up ahead of US jobs data September 06, 2013Latest Update: September 06, 2013 11:27 pm Asian markets were mostly higher today as traders awaited the release of US jobs data, while Tokyo took a hit as the dollar fell a day after breaking through the 100-yen (RM3.3329) level. The gains came after […]

N.M. Rajeshwari of the Janata Dal(Secular) was elected Mayor of Mysore in the elections held here on Thursday while V. Shylendra, also of the JD(S), was elected Deputy Mayor. Ms. Rajeshwari said she would accord priority to finding a solution to the drinking water problem and concentrate on shoring up the civic administration with focus […]

  Positive US manufacturing data causes Asian markets to rise On Monday the U.S. Institute for Supply Management issued its Purchasing Managers Index, or PMI, for the U.S.  The index indicated that manufacturing activity had increased to a level of 53.4 in March, up from 52.4 in February.  A score above 50 indicates […]