China devalues ‘Yuan’ given the trade war, warns the US

China devalues ‘Yuan’ given the trade war, warns the US

Beijing/Washington: China has devalued its currency, Yuan, to seven Yuan to a USD, at a time when the trade war is intensifying. While announcing this devaluation, the Chinese central bank mentioned the taxes imposed by the United States, unilateral decisions and protective trade policies of the United States. Therefore, this devaluation is believed to be […]

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US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 0.25%, President Trump disappointed

US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 0.25%, President Trump disappointed

Washington: The US Federal Reserve announced a cut of 0.25% in the interest rates, on Wednesday. It is the first rate cut by the Federal Reserve since 2008, and the stock markets in the United States as also around the world have begun a downward spiral. President Trump expressed displeasure over the cut and retorted […]

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US initiates probe against Google, Amazon, Facebook and other bigwigs from the tech industry

US initiates probe against Google, Amazon, Facebook and other bigwigs from the tech industry

Washington: The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has decided to institute investigations against the Big Tech resorting to monopolistic practices, using the financial might. Companies like Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook would be facing the probe, named as the ‘Antitrust Review’. Only last week, a hearing was held of the companies, before the US Congressional […]

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China purchased 74 tonnes of gold in the last six months, against the background of surge in the gold prices to record high

China purchased 74 tonnes of gold in the last six months, against the background of surge in the gold prices to record high

Beijing: While the indications of the trade war between the United States and China have been flaring up further, China has aggressively started augmenting its Gold reserves. Since December last year, China has been on a gold buying spree and over just six months, has purchased a whopping 74 tonnes of gold. This Chinese purchase, […]

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Iran likely to face the worst recession, warns World Bank

Iran likely to face the worst recession, warns World Bank

Washington: The World Bank warned that Iranian oil exports are almost nil because of the harsh US sanctions. Oil exports being the primary source of funding in the Iranian economy; this is affecting the Iranian markets. Therefore, Iran may face an unprecedented recession.’ The World Bank also criticised the economic policies of the Iranian President […]

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Gold rates will bounce up to $1,400 by the end of 2019, due to economic uncertainties and increasing purchases, claim international analysts

Gold rates will bounce up to $1,400 by the end of 2019, due to economic uncertainties and increasing purchases, claim international analysts

New York/London: International analysts have predicted that the uncertainty at the economic level and the heavy purchasing of Gold by the Central banks of various countries, will make the Gold rates jump to a whopping $1,400 per ounce. (1 Ounce = 28.5 Grams). Martin Huxley of INTL FCStone group claimed that the policy of the […]

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Ransomware attacks will cost the world $193 billion, warns a report from the Cyber Risk Management project

Ransomware attacks will cost the world $193 billion, warns a report from the Cyber Risk Management project

London: A global report warns that the ransomware received through emails and demanding ransom after targeting the computers, can cost the world nearly $193 billion. The report also claims that more than 600,000 companies are vulnerable to significant financial losses due to these ransomware attacks. The statistics published by the US Company Cybint, only last […]

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65.The Nazi crisis

65.The Nazi crisis

All the events of taking place in the 1930s were leading to major adversity, a crisis for the Jewish people. In 1933, the Nazi Party under Adolf Hitler seized power in Germany. On 30 January 1933, Hitler ascended to power, and within no time from this event, the Jews staying in Germany started to feel […]

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64. Events from the 1930s

64. Events from the 1930s

The Arab-Jew riots of 1929 in Jerusalem gradually quelled but only after consuming the lives of numerous Jews and after extensive damages to their properties and synagogues. Though everything seemed normal, it was superficial. The mutual anger in the minds of people on both the sides continued to rage unabated. The Arabs resorted to boycotting […]

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