India's Adani Enterprises said that it has given final investment approval for its controversial $4 billion Carmichael mine and rail project in Queensland. The company said the project would create 10,000 direct and indirect jobs, with pre-construction works starting in the next few months.
About 100,000 children are trapped in extremely dangerous conditions in the remaining Islamic State-held enclave in Iraq's Mosul, the United Nations said. Children were being used as human shields by the insurgents or were caught in the crossfire of the battle, the UNICEF said in a statement.
British police and security services had previously investigated one of the Islamist militants who carried out Saturday's attack in London, but with resources scarce, he was not deemed enough of a threat to warrant close monitoring, police said on Monday.
The Arab world's biggest powers cut ties with Qatar on Monday, accusing it of support for Islamist militants and Iran, and reopening a festering wound two weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump's demand for Muslim states to fight terrorism.
The Italian government supports a joint bid by ArcelorMittal and Marcegaglia group for the polluted Ilva steel plant in southern Italy, the Industry Ministry said on Monday.
Top Indian lender State Bank of India's share sale to institutional investors to raise as much as $2.33 billion was fully covered within hours of the launch on Monday, three sources with direct knowledge said.
Mobile carrier Reliance Communications won breathing room after receiving a seven-month loan reprieve from lenders, but will now need to reassure investors it can accomplish two deals critical to reducing its heavy debt.
Apple Inc on Monday introduced the HomePod, a voice-controlled speaker that can make music suggestions and adjust home temperatures, taking aim at Amazon.com Inc's Alexa feature and Echo devices.
| STOCKS | BONDS | CURRENCIES | COMMODITIES |
|---|
|
| Name | Yield | Change |
|---|---|---|
| IN 10 YR |
+6.646
|
+0.019 |
| US 10YR |
+2.166
|
-0.014 |
| JP 10YR |
+0.052
|
+0.001 |
| Name | INR | USD | EUR |
|---|---|---|---|
| INR | 1 | 64.4175 | 72.2510 |
| USD | 0.0155 | 1 | 1.1217 |
| EUR | 0.0138 | 0.8913 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |
1,261.90
USD
|
-5.10
Exp: Jun 17
|
| Copper |
2.58
USD
|
+0.00
Exp: Jun 17
|
| Brent Crude |
50.43
USD
|
-0.20
Exp: Jun 17
|
