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U.S. retail sales fell less than expected in February, but a sharp downward revision to January's data could reignite concerns about the economy's growth prospects. Tuesday's weak report from the Commerce Department bucked the trend of recent labor market data that had suggested the economy...

Good analysis. However, I believe you're underestimating the conservative attitude of the US populace. The politics and economy of the United States have been deeply rooted around war, because it drives profits. As a side effect, it has given the general public a sense of global police dog...

America's central bank could soon change course. The Federal Reserve's leaders predicted in December that they would raise rates about four times this year. But the Fed is now thinking twice after stocks and oil prices were rocked by volatility in January and February. "I have marked down my...

One of the Federal Reserve’s top policymakers has warned of increased risks to US growth and flagged up a troubling fall in inflation expectations, as caution continues to percolate through the central bank. William Dudley, president of the New York Fed, said hazards facing the US have...

Traditionally, low oil prices have been a boost to economic growth in the U.S. The crash in oil prices over the past two years, however, has produced a decidedly mixed picture – with potentially worrying implications for the economy as a whole. When oil prices fall, consumers spend less on...

One of the biggest mysteries in India’s budget is how much Prime Minister Narendra Modi allocated for a once-in-a-decade pay hike for government employees. QuickTake India’s Aspirations Economists covering India have spent the last few days scouring through some 1,500 pages of budget documents...

The ongoing agitation surrounding the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, was sparked off by an event at the institution highlighting the plight of the Kashmiri people. Before delving into the depths of the debate, it may be pertinent to remember a few forgotten persons. I will begin...

Ok, a one-word response to your entire post- What????!!!!!!!! Now you're just putting words in my mouth, I don't know how to respond to such immaturity or cluelessness, whatever you possess... I guess let's just respond with the following format: Fair enough, and noted. Nothing more need be...

Likewise, I really didn't feel like responding to this, because your response is a huge tangent to what I posted. In other words, I don't like to waste time on hobo's, because that's what you make yourself sound like. Go and get yourself a college degree in a STEM field before you come back and...

1) Not entirely correct.. The moon does have an atmosphere-Like you stated yourself, the moon has 1/6 the gravity acceleration of the Earth's, what do you think that does to gases trying to escape. You're wrong here. Radiation on the moon is not as bad as in a vacuum in space. 2) The us doesn't...

lol wtf? Quit accusing me of shit. I'm just a messenger, and if I'm correct, Quartz is an Indian source.

Click on the chart for in depth premarket data It's getting ugly out there. European markets are falling fast and U.S. crude oil futures are down nearly 3%, sinking back below $27 a barrel. Investors are rushing to assets such as gold and bonds, traditionally seen as safe havens, after Fed Chair...

Keep the prices on oil down! I live in Indiana, where price of gas is currently at $1.39/gal. Personally, I don't have too many loans, so screw those who have high interest rates.

The US economy is flashing warning signs, particularly in the industrial and manufacturing sectors. Demand for oil, and particularly so-called distillates — which are refined oil products such as jet fuels and heating oils — is crashing. Here's the Barclays commodities team on the indicator...

(Reuters/IFR) - U.S. bank stocks and bonds took a pounding on Monday as recession fears compounded concern about their exposure to the energy sector and expectations that global interest rates are unlikely to rise quickly. The S&P 500 financial index, already the worst performing sector this...

It looks like either the general population has not yet reached middle class status, and is behind loan payments, or banks' decisions to lend are terrible.

India’s largest lender by assets, the State Bank of India (SBI), just got hammered by bad loans. The state-owned bank’s profit for the third quarter of the 2016 fiscal (October-December) fell 62% compared to a year ago, according to its earnings report (pdf) released on Feb. 11. Non-performing...

Star Wars blows, Halo's story line is waaaaayyyyyyy better. Does Halo exist in China, anyone answer? If it doesn't, someone should introduce it into the market, I'm sure it will be a heavy hitter, and the same goes to India. In fact, people in China and India should help contribute to the Halo...

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/19/science/space/video-spacex-rocket-falcon-9-crash.html?_r=0

124 to J-11 or J-20?