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Govt urges digital platforms' transparency to safeguard users' rights

Jakarta, Oct. 29 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has called on electronic system providers operating social media platforms to prioritize transparency to protect users' ri... Read More


Economic Buzz: US mortgage applications up 3.4%

Mumbai, Oct. 29 -- Mortgage applications in the United States rose 3.4% on a seasonally adjusted basis in the week ending October 23, the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applicati... Read More


U.S. PCE Price Index Increases In Line With Estimates In September

India, Oct. 29 -- A closely watched report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday showed consumer prices in the U.S. increased in line with economist estimates in the month of September. The... Read More


Economic Buzz: US trade deficit soars to $134.9B in September

Mumbai, Oct. 29 -- The United States trade deficit in goods and services saw a monthly increase of $2.8 billion, or 2.1%, to $134.9 billion in September, the country's Census Bureau said in its report... Read More


Economic Buzz: US Fed holds rate steady at 3.75%-4%

Mumbai, Oct. 29 -- The United States Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced on Wednesday its decision to keep the target range for the federal funds rate at 3.75% to 4.00%, as expected. In it... Read More


Ex-air force officer Tahsif Souri found dead

Dhaka, Oct. 29 -- The body of retired Bangladesh Air Force Flight lieutenant KM Tahsif Souri has been recovered from the Turag River a day after he went missing. A duty officer at Uttarkhan Police St... Read More


WEC Energy Boosts FY26 EPS Outlook - Update

India, Oct. 29 -- While reporting financial results for the third quarter on Thursday, energy utility WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) raised its earnings guidance for the full-year 2026, largely due to f... Read More


Belgium Economy Grows 0.3% In Q3; Inflation Highest Since April 2023

India, Oct. 29 -- Belgium's economy expanded at a faster pace in the third quarter, flash figures from the National Bank of Belgium showed on Thursday. Separate official data showed that consumer pri... Read More


U.S. GDP Surges More Than Expected In Q3

India, Oct. 29 -- Economic growth in the U.S. exceeded economist estimates in the third quarter of 2026, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday. The Commerce Department... Read More


Risking defeat, Netanyahu ramps up attacks on Arab parties

Dhaka, Oct. 29 -- Benjamin Netanyahu alleged on Thursday, without providing evidence, that Arab parties' record gains in an election this week were driven in part by voter fraud, a charge rejected by ... Read More