India

COVID-19: Texas Passes California to Become Hardest-Hit State
For over two months, California had the most COVID-19 confirmed cases. That changed today as the Texas confirmed case count topped it.
Douglas A. McIntyre
2 months ago

Bing COVID-19 Tracker (10/20): US Deaths Near 225,000
Global confirmed cases of COVID-19 have reached 40.2 million. In the United States, the figure is 8.2 million.
Douglas A. McIntyre
3 months ago

Bing COVID-19 Tracker (10/16): Vermont Cases Still Under 2,000
Global confirmed cases of COVID-19 have reached 38.9 million, and fatalities from the disease have reached nearly 1.1 million.
Douglas A. McIntyre
3 months ago

Bing COVID-19 Tracker (10/15): US Fatal Cases Near 220,000
Global confirmed cases of COVID-19 have reached 38.5 million. At the current rate, global deaths will reach 1.1 million within days.
Douglas A. McIntyre
3 months ago
Last Updated: 3 months ago

Bing COVID-19 Tracker (10/14): US Cases Near 8 Million
Global confirmed cases of COVID-19 have reached 38.1 million. Global deaths from the disease are expected to reach 1.1 million within days.
Douglas A. McIntyre
3 months ago

Microsoft Bing COVID-19 Tracker (10/13/2020): Global Deaths Near 1.1 Million
Global confirmed cases of COVID-19 have reached 37.8 million, while the number of fatal cases is approaching 1.1 million.
Douglas A. McIntyre
3 months ago

Widely Regarded Model Puts Global COVID-19 Deaths at 2.8 Million This Year
One of the most widely respected COVID-19 case models forecasts 2.8 million deaths by the end of the year. That means a sharp acceleration in deaths over the next three and a half months.
Douglas A. McIntyre
4 months ago

India Has 3 Million COVID-19 Cases, and the Number Is Likely Millions More
What are India's real confirmed case and death numbers? No one will ever know. A low testing rate and poor procedures for providing COVID-19 deaths mean the numbers are wildly low.
Douglas A. McIntyre
5 months ago

Bing COVID-19 Tracker 7/11/2020 (9:08 AM): Phoenix Trouble, India Surge
According to the Bing COVID-19 Tracker, the number of global cases skyrocketed to 12,507,849, up sharply by 239,219 in the past day. On most days over the past week, the number of confirmed cases...
24/7 Wall St. Staff
6 months ago

Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions End 2-Year Rise in 2019
The International Energy Agency reported Thursday that global CO2 emissions in 2019 were flat with emissions in 2018, ending a two-year streak of rising emissions. The bad news is that the level is...
Paul Ausick
11 months ago
Last Updated: 11 months ago

As U.S. GDP Chugs Along, Global Growth in 2020 Looks Muted from China, India and Elsewhere
It wasn’t that long ago that the financial media and mainstream media were touting an imminent recession. While the media was just absolutely wrong collectively about the recession calls, and...
Jon C. Ogg
1 year ago
Last Updated: 1 year ago

Another Massive Flood Affects Almost 600,000 People
Torrential rains in India's largest state killed 48 people in a day earlier this week. River flooding is also a problem in parts of the United States.
Douglas A. McIntyre
1 year ago
Last Updated: 1 year ago

As the Amazon Burns, These Nations Build Massive Forests and Farms
The world is getting greener due to tree planting in China and increased agricultural activity both there and in India.
Douglas A. McIntyre
1 year ago
Last Updated: 1 year ago

McKinsey Warns of Looming Asian Debt Crisis
A new research report from McKinsey & Co. notes "ominous" parallels between Asian economies just prior to the financial crisis of 1997 and to those economies today.
Paul Ausick
1 year ago
Last Updated: 1 year ago

The Promise of Investing Riches From India Returns
To hear market pundits talk up the future of India, it might seem as though the future is bright and that there aren't any dark clouds. Those who have invested in India over the years might have a...
Jon C. Ogg
1 year ago
Last Updated: 11 months ago