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Crude oil glut likely to overshadow any OPEC+, US policy shifts

S&P Global Platts Analytics slashed its 2021 oil consumption outlook by 700,000 barrels per day (b/d) recently and now predicts oil demand growth of 5.8 million b/d in 2021

Mitch McConnell, other GOP leaders back Donald Trump in questioning results

McConnell and Republican leaders in Congress have withheld any congratulations or acknowledgement of the results since Biden took on the mantle of president-elect on Saturday

US election: AG allows voting probes but warns against 'far-fetched' claims

Barr has been one of the most ardent and aggressive supporters of Trump, and his message comes as Trump and his legal team make so far unsubstantiated claims of widespread voter fraud

Meet the other Bidens: Family says living in Nagpur since 1873

When Biden, then US Vice President, was in Mumbai in 2013, he had said at an event there that some of his distant relatives reside in India's financial capital.

Bull run continues: Sensex rises 680 points, Nifty settles at 12,631

Sensex jumps 1.6%, extends Nov gains to 9.3%

As Trump challenges Biden victory, attorney general okays fraud probes

US Attorney General William Barr told federal prosecutors to look into "substantial" allegations of irregularities

Growing discomfort at law firms representing Trump in US election lawsuits

Some lawyers at Jones Day and Porter Wright, which have filed suits about the 2020 vote, said they were worried about undermining the electoral system

President-elect Biden eyes Washington veterans for key administration posts

Biden is looking to build out his nascent White House staff with traditional Washington insiders, a departure from four years in which Trump filled his team with outsiders and government antagonists

Trump's election party draws scrutiny as guests test positive for Covid-19

At least three top Trump administration or campaign officials have tested positive for Covid-19 after attending an election night watch party in the White House East Room

What to expect from Biden Presidency? Economic ties to remain a challenge

Even as US President-elect Biden makes his first moves towards the White House without a concession from incumbent Trump, Harsh Pant assesses the real import of the choice American voters have made.

Donald Trump says media should be called out for election interference

Trump said that the mainstream media were so inaccurate in their polls that it amounted to "much more than voter and campaign finance suppression"

Three steps to a Biden climate initiative

With more sensible US leadership and new policy tools, the world will have a fighting chance of survival

Market-capitalisation of India, world touches a new peak amid Covid-19

Global markets have added $7 trillion in m-cap this month amid polling in the US. Meanwhile, India has added $177 billion (Rs 13 trillion) in just eight trading sessions

Oil climbs as President-elect Biden's win triggers broader market rally

Futures rose 2.5 per cent, following equity markets higher as more certainty emerged from the outcome of the vote

China refuses to congratulate Joe Biden, demands legal endorsement

China is among a handful of major countries including Russia and Mexico that have not congratulated the President-elect

Joe Biden charts course for administration even as Trump refuses to concede

Republicans decline to recognise his election

Biden focuses on tackling US coronavirus pandemic, hails vaccine progress

He labeled as "great news" Pfizer Inc's announcement on Monday that its experimental Covid-19 vaccine was more than 90% effective

Joe Biden win, global cues: Factors behind market hitting new high today

The broader market, too, gained in the trade though it underperformed the frontline indices.

Indices end at record highs; Sensex zooms 704 points amid firm global cues

All that happened in the markets today

US elections 2020: Donald Trump polls highest votes for a losing candidate

As Democrat Joe Biden won more than 75 million votes--the highest number for a presidential candidate in history, Trump received more than 70 million the highest total for a losing candidate