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Sourav has been a dedicated author, editor, publisher, translator and reporter who has covered literature, technology, social media, green business, business analysis, eco-travel, politics, arts, culture and sports for several publications, magazines and newspapers, despite being a doctor, for over a decade.
He graduated in medicine and surgery in 2015 and currently is engaged with organizations to generate solid hits through web based technologies, apart from working as a physician.

Thomas Cook in talks with UK Govt. & investors over a rescue deal

Thomas Cook in talks with UK Govt. & investors over a rescue deal

22 SETTEMBRE, 2019 13:30

Tourism industry conglomerate, Thomas Cook Group Plc. had been in talks with the British Government of newly elected PM Johnson alongside potential investors to board off an eleventh-hour rescue deal

European shares tallied fifth straight week of gains, Novo Nordisk shimmers

European shares tallied fifth straight week of gains, Novo Nordisk shimmers

22 SETTEMBRE, 2019 11:00

On Friday, the 20th of September 2019, a stack of European stock indices posted modest gains over an upsurge of energy stocks following attack on Saudi Aramco oil facilities last weekend

Wall St muffles after Beijing delegates cancel trips to Montana firms

Wall St muffles after Beijing delegates cancel trips to Montana firms

22 SETTEMBRE, 2019 08:30

On Friday, the 20th of September 2019, all three key indexes of Wall St. witnessed a sweeping plunge and posted a weekly loss despite a Fed rate-cut this week

Tesla Inc. must face trial on Musk’s mega-pay package, says Delaware judge

Tesla Inc. must face trial on Musk’s mega-pay package, says Delaware judge

22 SETTEMBRE, 2019 06:00

On Friday, a Delaware Judge had ruled that the Menlo Park-based e-vehicle titan, Tesla Inc.’s management board had to defend a trial on Tesla head Elon Musk’s multi-billion dollar pay package

Argentine bonds surge after government unleashed debt reform framework

Argentine bonds surge after government unleashed debt reform framework

22 SETTEMBRE, 2019 03:30

On Friday, the 20th of September 2019, Argentine sovereign bond prices rose sharply, squeezing up risk spreads after the government of far-right Mauricio Macri had proposed a debt renegotiation outline

Italian soccer club Juventus to raise €300 million via capital injection

Italian soccer club Juventus to raise €300 million via capital injection

22 SETTEMBRE, 2019 01:00

On Friday, Italian soccer club, Juventus FC based on Turin, Piedmont, had issued a statement saying that the soccer club was exploring an option to raise as little as €300 million through a capital increase

Precious palladium torrents to all-time-high; Gold posts weekly gain

Precious palladium torrents to all-time-high; Gold posts weekly gain

21 SETTEMBRE, 2019 22:30

On Friday, the 20th of September 2019, precious metal palladium rocketed to an all-time-high record closure, as producers seemed to be piling up stocks in context of a persistent output lag

Commerzbank to cut jobs, branches after Deutsche merger fails

Commerzbank to cut jobs, branches after Deutsche merger fails

21 SETTEMBRE, 2019 20:00

On Friday, Commerzbank AG, the Frankfurt-based lender had issued a statement saying that the second-largest German lender by balance sheet had been planning to slough off thousands of jobs

Facebook pulls off tens of thousands of apps on Cambridge Analytica issue

Facebook pulls off tens of thousands of apps on Cambridge Analytica issue

21 SETTEMBRE, 2019 17:30

Facebook Inc., based on Menlo Park, CA, had called off tens of thousands of apps on its social networking platform, as a part of the social media mogul’s sweeping overhaul in response to Cambridge Analytica scandal

Aramco expects full oil production by end-September

Aramco expects full oil production by end-September

21 SETTEMBRE, 2019 15:00

On Friday, the 20th of September 2019, Saudi oil giant, Aramco told that the state-owned oil behemoth and the largest oil producing firm across the globe was expecting to bring back full output capacity by end-September

Trade deal hopes cast off as China cancels US firm visits

Trade deal hopes cast off as China cancels US firm visits

21 SETTEMBRE, 2019 12:30

On Friday, hope of a Sino-US trade deal appeared to have deteriorated further after a visiting team of Chinese delegates, had unprecedently suspended a visit to farms in Nebraska alongside Montana

Oil slides on trade fear, but posts weekly gain after Aramco attack

Oil slides on trade fear, but posts weekly gain after Aramco attack

21 SETTEMBRE, 2019 10:00

On Friday, the 20th of September 2019, both Brent and US crude futures’ prices inched lower following renewed concerns over a protracted trade war between Washington and Beijing

Home rental Goliath Airbnb plans public listing in 2020

Home rental Goliath Airbnb plans public listing in 2020

21 SETTEMBRE, 2019 05:30

Airbnb had issued a short statement on Thursday, the 19th of September 2019, saying that the home rental giant, had been working out a plan to list its shares for public market trading by 2020

Drugmaker Insys wins bankruptcy court approval to sell opioid painkillers

Drugmaker Insys wins bankruptcy court approval to sell opioid painkillers

21 SETTEMBRE, 2019 03:30

On Thursday, the 19th of September 2019, the US-based specialty pharmaceutical headquartered on Chandler, Arizona, Insys Therapeutics, had walked off with a court approval to sell its flagship fentanyl spray

Trump says ‘not thrilled’ with Fed, but Powell's job safe

Trump says ‘not thrilled’ with Fed, but Powell's job safe

21 SETTEMBRE, 2019 01:30

On Thursday, the 19th of September 2019, US President Donald Trump said in an interview with Fox News he had not been thrilled over Federal Reserve’s recent acts

Real crux of Saudi Aramco oil outage yet to be felt, say traders & analysts

Real crux of Saudi Aramco oil outage yet to be felt, say traders & analysts

20 SETTEMBRE, 2019 23:30

Saudi’s ability to ward off a global oil supply crisis would not be clear before at least a few weeks, as the OPEC-Kingpin had been filling the voids of an oil supply crunch by rotating its crude stored in multiple locations

US, Chinese trade deputies meet in Washington as differences deepen

US, Chinese trade deputies meet in Washington as differences deepen

20 SETTEMBRE, 2019 21:30

On Thursday, the 19th of September 2019, trade negotiators of Washington and Beijing resumed a face-to-face talk for the first time in roughly two months, while many things had changed in between

E-vehicle startup Rivian receives big boosts after Amazon van order

E-vehicle startup Rivian receives big boosts after Amazon van order

20 SETTEMBRE, 2019 19:30

On Thursday, the 19th of September 2019. Plymouth, Michigan-based e-vehicle startup, Rivian Automotive LLC had bagged a big boost from one of its key investors

Wall St. little changed as Apple slips, Microsoft climbs

Wall St. little changed as Apple slips, Microsoft climbs

20 SETTEMBRE, 2019 17:30

On Thursday, the 19th of September 2019, benchmark S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq had rounded off the day almost flatlined, while trade-sensitive Dow witnessed a drop of 0.19 per cent

Brexit deal possible; Irish backstop could be replaced, says EU’s Junker

Brexit deal possible; Irish backstop could be replaced, says EU’s Junker

20 SETTEMBRE, 2019 15:30

On Thursday, EU Commission President Jean-Claude Junker said a Brexit deal could be inked as British government’s urge to suspend Irish border backstop might be replaced with notable alternatives.

August presents upbeat US employment data; labour market bolsters

August presents upbeat US employment data; labour market bolsters

20 SETTEMBRE, 2019 13:30

On Thursday, US Labour department had released a raft of upbeat economic data, while the number of American citizens applying for unemployment benefits increased less-than-anticipated

European stocks spacedive as financials rally

European stocks spacedive as financials rally

20 SETTEMBRE, 2019 11:30

On Thursday, a gauge of European shares ended the day in an upbeat note as battered bank shares of eurozone had received a robust push up following Fed’s rate-cut yesterday

US housing starts, building permits spikes to 12-year peak on August

US housing starts, building permits spikes to 12-year peak on August

20 SETTEMBRE, 2019 05:30

On Wednesday, the 18th of September 2019, US Commerce Department had revealed an upbeat depiction of US housing starts and homebuilding, as US homebuilding climbed to 12-year-peak on August

FedEx share nosedive 13% on bleak 2020 outlook as brokers cut price targets

FedEx share nosedive 13% on bleak 2020 outlook as brokers cut price targets

20 SETTEMBRE, 2019 03:30

On Wednesday, the 18th of September 2019, shares of Memphis, Tennessee-based multinational parcel service provider tumbled 13 per cent after the package delivery goliath had axed its 2020 profit outlook

Tesla to take on Porsche for e-vehicle crown on toughest German circuit

Tesla to take on Porsche for e-vehicle crown on toughest German circuit

20 SETTEMBRE, 2019 01:30

Palo Alto, California-based e-vehicle manufacturer, Tesla Inc., had been seeking to take on Volkswagen-owned luxury carmaker Porsche AG’s swaggering rights by testing its best-selling Model S

Former Airbus executive Eremenko steps down from UTC Technology

Former Airbus executive Eremenko steps down from UTC Technology

19 SETTEMBRE, 2019 23:30

CTO (Chief Technology Officer) of Farmington, Connecticut-based American multinational conglomerate, United Technology Corp. engaged in aircraft manufacturing, Paul Eremenko had decided to step down

GM to lay off 1,200 workers in Canada amid ongoing strikes

GM to lay off 1,200 workers in Canada amid ongoing strikes

19 SETTEMBRE, 2019 21:30

On Wednesday, the 18th of September 2019, the Detroit, Michigan-based United States’ No. 1 automaker, General Motors had issued a public statement saying that the company had been exploring an option to temporarily lay off 1,200 workers

Microsoft approves $40 billion share repurchase program

Microsoft approves $40 billion share repurchase program

19 SETTEMBRE, 2019 19:30

On Wednesday, the American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft Corp., had issued a statement saying that the management board of Microsoft Corp. had agreed to a new share repurchase campaign

Wall St. treads water after Fed sends mixed signals

Wall St. treads water after Fed sends mixed signals

19 SETTEMBRE, 2019 17:30

On Wednesday, a basket of Wall St. stocks had wrapped up the day flatlined, while both Dow Jones Industrial Average alongside benchmark Standard & Poor 500 rounded off the day a penny higher

London metal exchange to delay ban on tainted metal until 2025

London metal exchange to delay ban on tainted metal until 2025

19 SETTEMBRE, 2019 15:30

The London Metal Exchange, world’s largest marketplace for options alongside future contracts for base alongside other metals had been looking to cancel its plans to bar trading of metals tainted by violating human rights

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