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Crude oil slips below $50

Crude oil slips below $50

Rediff.com6 Jan 2015

Oil edged up on Tuesday, steadying after a 5 per cent plunge in the previous session that saw prices touch fresh 5-1/2-year lows in an oversupplied market.

Rupee weakens on private oil demand; high inflation hurts

Rupee weakens on private oil demand; high inflation hurts

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

The rupee resumed lower at 61.15 per dollar as against the last weekend's level of 61.07 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market and hovered in the range of 61.15 and 61.28 before quoting at 61.24 per dollar at 1030 hours.

FIFA World Cup: Steely Uruguay ready for Mbappe-fired France

FIFA World Cup: Steely Uruguay ready for Mbappe-fired France

Rediff.com5 Jul 2018

'Les Bleus' will be inspired by the two-decade anniversary of their only World Cup win in 1998, while double winners Uruguay's modern generation are desperate to recreate the black-and-white-era glories of their 1930 and 1950 trophies.

Oil drops below $59 for first time since 2009

Oil drops below $59 for first time since 2009

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

Oil fell below $59 a barrel for the first time since May 2009 on Tuesday, extending a six-month selloff as slowing Chinese factory activity and weakening emerging-market currencies added to concerns about demand.

HDFC Bank's Q4 profit rises 23%, the slowest in a decade

HDFC Bank's Q4 profit rises 23%, the slowest in a decade

Rediff.com22 Apr 2014

HDFC Bank's 12-month forward price-to-book ratio is estimated to be the highest among 166 large and mid cap banks in Asia Pacific.

Gold holds near three-week high; all eyes on Fed

Gold holds near three-week high; all eyes on Fed

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

Gold retains gains, gain nearly 3 per cent in the past three sessions.

South Africa captain Meyiwa killed trying to protect girlfriend

South Africa captain Meyiwa killed trying to protect girlfriend

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

South Africa soccer captain Senzo Meyiwa was shot dead by intruders when trying to protect his girlfriend during a robbery at her home near Johannesburg, officials said on Monday.

Cabinet amends real estate bill to stamp out illegal practices

Cabinet amends real estate bill to stamp out illegal practices

Rediff.com8 Apr 2015

Real estate bill seeks to impose penalties, including de-registration of the project and other fines in case of a breach.

Relatives accuse Malaysia of deception over missing jet

Relatives accuse Malaysia of deception over missing jet

Rediff.com25 Mar 2014

Angry relatives of Chinese passengers onboard the ill-fated Malaysian airliner clashed with the police outside the Malaysian embassy in Beijing on Tuesday, accusing the government of "deception" even as the search for the wreckage of the jet has been shifted to the southern tip of the Indian Ocean after getting new data.

Toyota suspends Indian car production after labour unrest

Toyota suspends Indian car production after labour unrest

Rediff.com17 Mar 2014

Workers had stopped production lines to protest a delay in salary hikes after 10 months of negotiations.

Oil falls to 6-year lows on China worries

Oil falls to 6-year lows on China worries

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

'China's economy continues to slow and the US Fed may still hike rates before the end of the year.'

Not just Barca and Madrid, there are other contenders for La Liga crown

Not just Barca and Madrid, there are other contenders for La Liga crown

Rediff.com21 Aug 2015

Champions Barcelona begin their bid for a sixth La Liga title in eight years at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday knowing that fellow heavyweights Real Madrid could, unusually, be just one of several challengers for their crown.

Sensex, Nifty post biggest weekly fall this year on inflation data

Sensex, Nifty post biggest weekly fall this year on inflation data

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

Sensex, Nifty post biggest weekly fall this year on inflation data.

Euro Qualifiers PIX: Turkey upset world champs France

Euro Qualifiers PIX: Turkey upset world champs France

Rediff.com9 Jun 2019

Images from the 2020 Euro Championships qualifiers played on Saturday

BBC airs documentary in UK; delays India broadcast

BBC airs documentary in UK; delays India broadcast

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

BBC decided to go ahead with its telecast, saying that the film had handled the issue "responsibly"

Gold heads for longest weekly losing streak in 16 years

Gold heads for longest weekly losing streak in 16 years

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

Gold slipped to near 5-1/2-year lows on Friday and was on course for a sixth straight weekly fall.

Fire ravages Notre Dame cathedral, spire collapses

Fire ravages Notre Dame cathedral, spire collapses

Rediff.com16 Apr 2019

The fire sent flames and huge clouds of grey smoke billowing into the Paris sky as stunned Parisians and tourists watched on in sheer horror.

Serie A: Denis double sinks blundering Napoli

Serie A: Denis double sinks blundering Napoli

Rediff.com2 Feb 2014

Atalanta forward German Denis took advantage of shocking defending by Napoli to score twice in a 3-0 win over Rafael Benitez's exasperatingly inconsistent team on Sunday.

Football Extras: Move aside Neymar, Mbappe is here...

Football Extras: Move aside Neymar, Mbappe is here...

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Gold steadies after rout but bearish sentiment intact

Gold steadies after rout but bearish sentiment intact

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

Spot gold was up 0.6 percent at $1,103.60 an ounce by 0318 GMT, after an early low of $1,096.65.

Serie A: Juve continue title charge by easily beating Milan

Serie A: Juve continue title charge by easily beating Milan

Rediff.com8 Feb 2015

Juventus continued their charge towards a fourth successive Serie A title as they predictably swept aside AC Milan 3-1 on Saturday to complete a league double over their old rivals.

Oil prices fall as China share crisis worsens

Oil prices fall as China share crisis worsens

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

US crude was down 25 cents at $52.08.

Greek PM offers conditional okay to bailout, creditors sceptical

Greek PM offers conditional okay to bailout, creditors sceptical

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

Tsipras asked to keep a discount on value added tax for Greek islands, stretch out defence spending cuts and delay the phasing out of an income supplement to poorer pensioners

Sports Shorts: Olympic high jumper Mason dies in motorbike crash

Sports Shorts: Olympic high jumper Mason dies in motorbike crash

Rediff.com21 Apr 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday

Israel extends Gaza ceasefire for 24 hours

Israel extends Gaza ceasefire for 24 hours

Rediff.com27 Jul 2014

Israel on Sunday extended the humanitarian truce in Gaza for another 24 hours at the request of the United Nations, but Hamas said it would not follow the step without Israeli tanks withdrawing from Gaza strip.

Football Briefs: Atletico keep pressure on Barca; Neymar on target for PSG

Football Briefs: Atletico keep pressure on Barca; Neymar on target for PSG

Rediff.com10 Feb 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Oil drops towards $48 after IMF cuts growth forecast

Oil drops towards $48 after IMF cuts growth forecast

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

OPEC hopes lower fuel prices will stimulate more demand in the long run

EPL: Spurs rally to beat Southampton 3-2

EPL: Spurs rally to beat Southampton 3-2

Rediff.com22 Dec 2013

Tim Sherwood's hopes of becoming Tottenham Hotspur's next permanent manager were boosted after his attacking team came back to win 3-2 at stuttering Southampton in an enthralling Premier League encounter on Sunday.

FA charges Mourinho for verbal attack on referee

FA charges Mourinho for verbal attack on referee

Rediff.com9 Jan 2015

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was charged with misconduct by the FA on Thursday following comments he made about referee Anthony Taylor.

Proud Basques Bilbao eyeing King's Cup upset against Barca

Proud Basques Bilbao eyeing King's Cup upset against Barca

Rediff.com28 May 2015

Athletic Bilbao have proudly resisted pressure to abandon their policy of only recruiting players of Basque origin, making it all the more impressive that they are the club standing between Barcelona and a record-extending 27th King's Cup.

Rupee shrugs off initial setback to end almost flat

Rupee shrugs off initial setback to end almost flat

Rediff.com7 Nov 2013

Some analysts believe that markets are expected to remain unclear and would have to wait until tomorrow's US non-farm payrolls data.

2013 Peace Nobel for chemical weapons watchdog

2013 Peace Nobel for chemical weapons watchdog

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Hague-based Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons was awarded the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its extensive efforts to eliminate chemical weapons.

Football Briefs: DC United coach confirms Rooney interest

Football Briefs: DC United coach confirms Rooney interest

Rediff.com12 May 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Bale joins Real Madrid in $131 million world record deal

Bale joins Real Madrid in $131 million world record deal

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

The 24-year-old Wales international, who has agreed a six-year contract, eclipsed the previous record of 80m which was also paid by Real Madrid to Manchester United for Cristiano Ronaldo in 2009.

Gold faces longest weekly losing run since 1999

Gold faces longest weekly losing run since 1999

Rediff.com7 Aug 2015

Gold buyers in Asia were in no hurry, anticipating the market to weaken further, with premiums in India and Hong Kong picking up only modestly this week

Two Americas football bosses arrested as FIFA corruption scandal deepens

Two Americas football bosses arrested as FIFA corruption scandal deepens

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

Switzerland's Federal Office of Justice (FOJ) named the men as Alfredo Hawit of Honduras, acting president of the CONCACAF federation and a FIFA vice-president, and Juan Angel Napout of Paraguay, head of the South American football federation CONMEBOL. CONCACAF administers football in North and Central America and the Caribbean.

Football Extras: Real's Ramos says he got yellow card on purpose

Football Extras: Real's Ramos says he got yellow card on purpose

Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos risks being hit with an extra game suspension which would rule him out of a potential Champions League quarter-final first leg after admitting he got booked on purpose in Wednesday's 2-1 win at Ajax Amsterdam.

Barca's Pique back in time for Sunday's 'Clasico'

Barca's Pique back in time for Sunday's 'Clasico'

Rediff.com23 Mar 2014

Barcelona have Gerard Pique back for Sunday's La Liga 'Clasico' at leaders Real Madrid but captain and fellow centre back Carles Puyol has not managed to shake off a knee injury, the Spanish champions said on Saturday.

Football Extras: 'Manchester City is the best team in Europe'

Football Extras: 'Manchester City is the best team in Europe'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.

Lufthansa pilots ready for more strikes as Munich walkout starts

Lufthansa pilots ready for more strikes as Munich walkout starts

Rediff.com10 Sep 2014

Pilots represented by union Vereinigung Cockpit were holding a strike at Munich airport, Lufthansa's second biggest airport after Frankfurt, from 0800-1600 GMT on Wednesday.