Tag: america
America’s poor math skills raise alarms over global competitiveness
BOSTON: Like a lot of high school students, Kevin Tran loves superheroes, though perhaps for different reasons than his classmates. “They’re all insanely smart. In…
Rudy Giuliani: A career arc from triumph to trial
Once celebrated as “America’s Mayor”, and also named TIME magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’ for his heroic leadership after the 9/11 terrorist attack, Rudy Giuliani…
Joe Biden is ‘music to my ears,’ gushes Brazil’s Lula da Silva
BRASILIA: US-Brazilian relations have hit some sour notes under President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, but the South American leader sang the praises of counterpart…
EXCLUSIVE-US, S. Korea, Japan to launch new defense steps at Camp David -officials
WASHINGTON: The United States, Japan and South Korea will launch a series of joint initiatives on technology and defense when the countries’ leaders gather at…
Facing challenges as an Indian professional in US, didn’t stop Soundarya Balasubrami from helping others
Like many others from India, Soundarya Balasubramani’s journey to the US started as a student. It wasn’t long after she started her course of masters…
US jobless claims fall again as labor market continues to flash strength
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week with the labor market continuing to cruise along despite higher interest rates intended to cool hiring.US applications…
Americans are widely pessimistic about democracy in the United States, an AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON: Only about 1 in 10 US adults give high ratings to the way democracy is working in the United States or how well it…
US applications for jobless benefits fall again as labor market continues to defy the Fed actions
The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits fell again last week as the labor market continues defy the Federal Reserve’s attempt to cool it…
Meghan Markle: Netizens lambast those spreading Meghan-Harry separation rumours
DISCLAIMER: This is a compilation of tweets being shared by netizens around the world. Times of India neither condones nor endorses any of the views…
Bank of America to pay more than $100 million for doubling fees, opening accounts without customer consent
Bank of America must pay more than $100 million to customers for doubling up on some fees, withholding reward bonuses and opening accounts without customer…