'US jobs market still bleak'
Washington, July 22: US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S Bernanke said Wednesday that the country's economy was continuing to expand moderately, thanks to stimulative monetary and fiscal policies, but j
Obama set to sign finance reform bill
WASHINGTON, July 21, 2010: US President Barack Obama claims a moment of history Wednesday as he signs into law the most sweeping finance reform since the 1930s Great Depression.
The legislation, whic
Obama to sign Wall Street Reform Bill on Wednesday
The US President, Mr Barack Obama, would on Wednesday sign into law the sweeping Wall Street Reform Bill that was passed by both the Chamber of the Congress - House of Representatives and the Senate -
New US law seeks disclosure of foreign payments
Washington, July 17: Publicly traded oil, gas and mining companies, including those from India and other emerging economies, will be required to disclose their payments to foreign governments under th
US Congress approves financial overhaul
Washington, July 16: The US Congress Thursday approved the most sweeping overhaul of the financial sector since the 1930s, hoping to end Wall Street's riskiest practices and handing a major victory to
US Senate passes Wall Street Reform Bill
Giving second major legislative victory to the US President, Mr Barack Obama, the US Senate has passed the sweeping Wall Street Reform Bill that would make the US financial institutions more accountab
Jones to visit India, lay groundwork for Obama's visit
The US National Security Adviser General (Retd) James Jones will travel to India next week to lay the groundwork for the US President, Mr Barack Obama's successful visit in November, the White House h