US STOCKS-Wall St dips in dramatic session as health bill pulled
* Republicans pull healthcare plan in blow to Trump * S&P 500 posts biggest weekly decline of the year * Micron jumps after forecasts beat estimates, helps Nasdaq * Dow down 0.29 pct, S&P up 0.08 pct, Nasdaq up 0.19 pct (Updates with close of U.S. market) By Lewis Krauskopf March 24 (Reuters) – A […]
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-S&P 500 cuts losses as healthcare bill pulled
NEW YORK, March 24 (Reuters) – Major U.S. stock indexespared losses in late Friday afternoon trading after theRepublican bill to dismantle Obamacare was pulled by U.S. HouseRepublican leadership. Investors have been concerned about how the healthcarebill’s potential failure might affect President Donald Trump’sbroader economic agenda, including tax reform. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 59.7 […]
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St ends little changed after healthcare bill yanked
NEW YORK, March 24 (Reuters) – A dramatic session on WallStreet ended little changed on Friday as stocks pared lossesafter Republicans pulled their bill to overhaul the U.S.healthcare system. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 58.62 points,or 0.28 percent, to 20,597.96, the S&P 500 lost 1.88points, or 0.08 percent, to 2,344.08 and the Nasdaq Composite […]
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-U.S. stocks at session lows as healthcare vote nears
NEW YORK, March 24 (Reuters) – Major U.S. stock indexesturned negative and sank to session lows on Friday as a highlyanticipated vote in Congress on a healthcare bill neared. Republicans in Congress said they lacked the votes neededfor passage of their U.S. healthcare system overhaul. The WhiteHouse said the vote was set for about 3:30 […]
US STOCKS-Wall St edges up as healthcare bill in doubt
* Vote on legislation set for 3:30 pm ET, White House says * S&P 500 on track for biggest weekly decline of the year * Micron jumps after forecasts beat estimates, helps Nasdaq * Dow down 0.13 pct, S&P up 0.05 pct, Nasdaq up 0.32 pct (Updates to late afternoon) By Lewis Krauskopf March 24 […]
SBI to initiate IPO offer of its life insurance arm
Mumbai: India’s largest lender, the State Bank of India on Friday said it would initiate the process for selling 10 percent of its shares in its life insurance arm through an initial public offering (IPO).According to a regulatory filing, the executive committee of the SBI’s central board has accorded in-principle approval to “initiate process for […]
Heartbroken family of Sasikala, Andhra techie murdered in New Jersey, accuse her husband
Crime Sasikala’s brother Vijay alleges that her husband was having an extra-marital affair, and the family therefore suspect his involvement. Aditi Mallick lady-and-son-25_3-aditi.jpg Vijay Bhaskhar’s usual Friday morning was suddenly shattered when he received a call from his mother in Vijayawada. For the Hyderabad resident, the first few moments of the call were sheer confusion as his […]
‘I found dozens of injections with expiry date in 2016’: Did Gandhi hospital try to cover up?
Ground Report “If those injections were not used, then why were they in a hurry to clean the dustbin?” Aditi Mallick Gandhi_Hosp_Child_ward (1).JPG File Photo: Aditi Mallick Five-year-old Dikshitha was admitted in the children’s ward of Gandhi Hospital on Thursday for a stomach infection. She was being administered medicines regularly on the following days. On […]
Frequent power cuts in Hyderabad’s Old City area adds to stress of students facing exams
Electricity Power blackouts at night have lasted three hours in Hafiz Baba Nagar area of Hyderabad. Aditi Mallick powercut.jpg Image for representation Najeem Khan, a 21-year-old B.Ed student in Hyderabad has been procrastinating on his college project for nearly a month. His excuse, he says, is the frequent power cuts in his neighbourhood – Hafiz […]
PM to visit Hyderabad on Monday – SAMAA TV
SAMAA TV PM to visit Hyderabad on MondaySAMAA TVDelegations of Chambers of Commerce and Sindh farmers will also call on Prime Minister. Prime Minister is also likely to announce construction of a federal university, a 1000-bed hospital and other uplift schemes in Hyderabad in a special development … and more »