Новости за 06.03.2024

CHICAGO, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Wednesday on the dovish remarks made by the Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to the U.S. Congress.

Israeli forces have also reported eliminating three commanders of the Palestinian militant group in an airstrike

Touchscreens! A technological advancement in human to machine interface is well regarded for its intuitiveness. No matter how enticing they are for human to machine interfacing, they need visual backing to correctly position our fingers. Taking eyes off the road could prove fatal for drivers and occupants in cars.

BRUSSELS, Belgium: This week, Apple was fined 1.84 billion euros (US$2 billion) by the European Union (EU) for stifling competition from music streaming rivals through restrictions on its App Store.

SAN DIEGO, California: Two California state senators, a Republican and a Democrat, have jointly proposed a statewide version of San Diego's ordinance, which allows police to enforce camping laws at transit hubs, parks or within two blocks of a school or shelter, regardless of whether beds are available.

BERLIN, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The ifo Institute for Economic Research Wednesday revised its growth forecast for the German economy in 2024 down to 0.2 percent from January's projection of 0.7 percent.

Markham, Ontario - The Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez, and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship and Member of Parliament for Markham-Unionville, Paul Chiang, will make an important funding announcement about Rail Safety Improvement Program projects that will improve the safety of railways in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Areas. They will be joined by the Mayor

New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): In a landmark moment, the historic city of Agra witnessed the commencement of metro service with the inaugural run made by the world-class trains built by Alstom. These new Movia metros are equipped with advanced Cityflo 650 signalling solutions to ensure safe, reliable, and sustainable mobility for commuters. The first train was flagged off by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi virtua

LONDON, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The United Kingdom's (UK) Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt on Wednesday announced in his spring budget that National Insurance contributions would be cut for 27 million British workers.

CAIRO, 6th March, 2024 (WAM) -- The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided on Wednesday morning to allow market forces to determine the value of the Egyptian pound (EGP), while simultaneously raising interest rates by 6 percent, according to Ahram Online

It is more important for all 27 members to work together to ensure the bloc's security

Warsaw - Protesting farmers clashed with police outside the parliament building in Warsaw on Wednesday, with police using pepper spray and accusing some participants of violence against security forces.

CAIRO - Egypt said Wednesday it has reached a deal with the International Monetary Fund to increase a bailout loan to $8 billion.

Washington DC [US], March 6 (ANI): The Federal Reserve is in no rush to cut interest rates which means more pain for Americans, who have already faced almost two years of elevated borrowing costs on everything from car loans to mortgages. Reducing policy restraint too soon or too much could result in a reversal of progress made in terms of inflation and it may ultimately require even tighter monetary policy decisions to g

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi blessed West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose's actor son, Vasudev Bose, on Wednesday. PM Modi was on a three-day visit to states including Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, West Bengal and Bihar from March 4 to 6. Earlier today, he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple connectivity projects worth Rs 15,400 crore in Kolkata, West Bengal

ADDIS ABABA, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian Airlines has inked a deal with Boeing Company to purchase eight 777-9 wide-body jets, with potential order for up to 12 additional aircraft, the airlines said Tuesday in a statement.

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 6 (ANI): The soon-to-be-announced Bharat Semiconductor Research Centre (BSRC) will have a regional centre at IIST, Thiruvananthapuram, informed Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday. Bharat Semiconductor Research Centre, a global standard academia-government-private sector-start-up partnered institution, will be announced soon, the minis

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday said that the state government was moving ahead strongly to make Himachal a self-reliant state. For this, necessary changes have been made in the policies and the redundant laws. The Chief Minister was addressing simultaneous public meetings at Dehra and Nagrota Bagwan of Kangra district today after announcing numer

SHARJAH, 6th March, 2024 (WAM) -- The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) has signed an MoU partnering with global research firm "The Business Year" to create the "The Business Year: Sharjah 2024/2025" report. This annual publication will detail the emirate's economic climate and investment opportunities, serving as a valuable resource for both local and international investors and entre

BEIJING, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The People's Bank of China (PBOC) will move to promote financial opening-up at a high level, PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng said on Wednesday.

VIENTIANE, March 6 (Xinhua) -- As member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) pursue a low-carbon growth path to mitigate climate change impacts, key representatives from public and private sectors gathered in Lao capital Vientiane to discuss ways to unlock the finance needed for a resilient and inclusive transition across the region.

FRANKFURT, March 6 (Xinhua) -- German forklift truckmaker KION Group expects its success in China over the past three decades will help expand its business worldwide, the group's CEO said.

New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in close coordination with the Interpol channels in the National Central Bureau in Washington, facilitated the return of accused Rajiv Mehta, wanted in a criminal case registered in Delhi. CBI has also issued a red-corner notice against him. The CBI said that the Global Operations Centre of the Central Bureau of Investigation has coordinated via I

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 6 (ANI): In a historic stride towards augmenting urban transportation, the inauguration of three pivotal metro sections by Prime Minister Narendra Modi marks a transformative chapter for the twin cities of Howrah and Kolkata. These new stretches, collectively costing Rs 6,098.20 crore, promise to alleviate traffic congestion, enhance connectivity, and significantly reduce the environme