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Business Line

US presidential election: markets vote for the status quo

With the United States set to elect a new president, Business Line looks at the economic background to the vote and its consequences.

02/11/2016

Markets

Global stock markets fall on Trump presidency concerns

Opinion polls showing Donald Trump's numbers improving have hit share prices around the world as well as the value of the dollar.

02/11/2016

USA

Suspect captured after killing of two police officers in Iowa

Authorities say the officers were ambushed as they sat in their patrol cars in Des Moines in separate attacks

02/11/2016

USA

Emails, polls and why Trump is no Republican: our correspondent's view

Euronews’ Mark Davis spoke to Washington correspondent Stefan Grobe about the latest in the USA election campaign

01/11/2016

Economy

US-Cuba trade trials continue despite Obama's efforts

President Obama's moves to normalise relations with Cuba are bearing little fruit, with both sides blaming the other.

01/11/2016

Russia

Moscow to West: are you fighting terrorists or Russia?

Russia's defence minister has said the West's failure to rein in extremist rebel groups means the peace process has been postponed indefinitely.

01/11/2016

Economy

No US interest rate rise expected from Federal Reserve this month

The US Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting is expected to keep interest rates unchanged but set the stage for a hike in December.

01/11/2016

USA

Actress Tippi Hedren describes how Hitchcock sexually assaulted her in new memoir

"It was sexual, it was perverse, and it was ugly, and I couldn't have been more shocked and more repulsed," she wrote of one of the alleged incidents.

01/11/2016

New Zealand

Watch: Haka held to support Dakota pipeline protesters

“Whilst your local indigenous voice is being silenced, it is your global indigenous voice that will be heard.

01/11/2016

USA

Presidential 'unpopularity contest' leaves US voters with tough decision

Within the space of a week, Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton went from storming ahead in the polls, to halving her average lead in the US presidential race.

31/10/2016

Cinema

When black and white loving was a crime...

'Loving', based on a true story, dramatises the relationship between a black woman and a white man and their fight for that to be legal in the US.

31/10/2016

Markets

Wall Street not fussed by latest Clinton email probe

US financial markets showed little reaction to the FBI investigating more emails linked to Hillary Clinton's use of a private computer server.

31/10/2016

Sci-Tech

Piecing together the gender jigsaw of autism

Scientists in the US are seeking to enroll hundreds of families with autistic sons but unaffected daughters in a study looking for genetic clues and protective…

31/10/2016

Cinema

Tom Ford turns Amy Adams into a 'Nocturnal Animal'

Tom Ford's psychological thriller 'Nocturnal Animals' is about a woman who thinks her ex-husband's violent novel is in fact a symbolic revenge tale.

31/10/2016

USA

Democrats unite in anger against FBI chief

Leading Democratic Party figures and Hillary Clinton’s top aids have lambasted the FBI’s Director for revealing the bureau’s new inquiry into her email use.

30/10/2016

USA

Watch: American Airlines Flight 383 catches fire

AA Flight 383 scheduled to fly from Chicago to Miami caught fire at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Friday afternoon.

29/10/2016

USA

Silky the naked hamster

Tiny rodent shivered in the raw before an intervention by a rescue worker saved the day.

29/10/2016

USA

Hillary Clinton ''confident'' over new FBI email probe

Hillary Clinton has said she’s ‘‘confident’‘ that the latest FBI inquiry into newly discovered emails related to her time as Secretary of State will not result in her being…

29/10/2016

USA

Obama goes to Florida for Clinton amid new email probe

Amid the latest probe into Hillary Clinton by the FBI, Barack Obama urged democrats in the key battleground state of Florida on Friday to work hard and not take victory for…

29/10/2016

USA

FBI reopens probe into Hillary Clinton's emails

Coming just 11 days before the election, the FBI described finding new 'emails pertinent to the investigation' when announcing their intention to reexamine the case.

28/10/2016