Major indices in the US stock market closed Monday mixed amid the sudden collapse of two large banks.The Dow Jones lost 90 points, or 0.28%, to end the day at 31,819. The S and P 500 fell 5 points, or 0.15%, to 3,855.The tech-heavy Nasdaq, on the othe…
Turkish stocks up at Tuesday’s open
Trkiye’s benchmark stock index opened Tuesday at 5,331.39 points, up 0.15%, or 8.2 points, from the previous close.Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index closed Monday at 5,323.19, down 1.14%, with a daily trading volume of 78 billion Turkish liras ($4.11 bi…
Hate crimes increased nearly 12% in US in 2021: FBI
Hate crimes in the US rose nearly 12% nationwide in 2021, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).”Nationally, reported hate crime incidents increased 11.6% from 8,120 in 2020 to 9,065 in 2021,” the agency said in a release.According to…
European stocks plummet to start week on lower note
European stock markets plummeted Monday to start the week on a lower note.The STOXX Europe 600, which includes around 90% of the market capitalization of the European market in 17 countries, fell 11 points, or 2.42%, to finish at 442.80.The UK’s FTSE …
Islamophobia pushing French Muslim professionals to look for work abroad: Experts
France is home to Europe’s largest Muslim population, however discrimination in the country is pushing many highly skilled Muslim professionals to seek better job opportunities in more tolerant societies accepting of their religious beliefs, experts s…
Price unveiled for Trkiye’s first indigenous electric car TOGG
Trkiye’s first indigenous electric car maker TOGG on Tuesday unveiled the prices of its first model, with online pre-orders to begin later this week.The price of the standard range model T10X will start from 953,000 Turkish liras (about $50,200) to 1….
Global markets focus on US’ inflation figures
While the risk perception remains high in global markets due to the concerns about the banking sector in the US, investors focused Tuesday on the inflation data to be announced in the country.The bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in…
Fire guts around 100 shanties in Bangladesh’s capital
A devastating fire in a slum located in an industrial area of Bangladesh’s capital gutted nearly 100 shanties Monday night, according to eyewitnesses and local residents.The fire erupted in the Tejgaon area of Dhaka around 7.50 p.m. local time (1350GM…