Biden blames China, Japan and India's economic woes on 'xenophobia'
Joe Biden said migration has been good for the US economy.
Thu May 02 2024
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Malaysia in final stage of talks with COVID-19 vaccine producers, Biden plans to revive US economy
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Mon Nov 16 2020
U.S. Fed raises interest rates
An interest rate increase signals The Fed's confidence towards the strength of US economic growth.
Thu Dec 14 2017
Trump abandons global climate pact; allies voice dismay
He said the Paris accord would undermine the US economy, cost US jobs, weaken American national sovereignty and put the country at a permanent disadvantage to the other countries of the world.
Fri Jun 02 2017
The United States: vital statistics
Here are some key figures about the world's biggest economy, where the role of immigration, minorities, growth and income disparity have all featured prominently on the campaign trail.
Tue Nov 08 2016
Barack Obama-A trade deal for working families
"As president, my top priority is to grow our economy and strengthen the middle class."
Wed Nov 11 2015
Ringgit likely to improve further next week
The ringgit is expected to improve further next week on anticipation of a weaker US economy.
Sat Oct 24 2015
Ringgit leads Asian currency gains as U.S. data temper Fed
Malaysia's ringgit rose, leading gains in Asia, after weak U.S. jobs data.
Mon Apr 06 2015
Obama tells G20 US cannot 'carry world economy'
The US economy is finally kicking into gear just as challenges emerge elsewhere to the world outlook, notably in Europe, China and Japan.
Sat Nov 15 2014
Ringgit opens sharply higher against US dollar
At 9.26am, the local unit was quoted at 3.2200/2220 against the US dollar from 3.2325/2345 on Wednesday.
Thu Jun 19 2014
Five reasons you should be worried about the economy
The turbulence in Syria has already driven oil prices up on global markets, and it is quite uncertain where things go from here.
Wed Sep 04 2013
Obama orders US$85 billion spending cuts, blames Republicans
President Barack Obama has reluctantly ordered an US$85 billion austerity drive that could slow the US economy and slash jobs
Sat Mar 02 2013
Obama calls for reviving US manufacturing
US President Barack Obama called Saturday for quick congressional action designed to grow the US economy, create jobs and making America a magnet for manufacturing.
Sat Feb 16 2013
US Senate approves deal on 'fiscal cliff' crisis
The White House and top Republicans struck a dramatic deal to avert huge New Year tax hikes and postpone automatic spending cuts that had threatened to send the US economy into recession.
Tue Jan 01 2013
Sandy unlikely to damage US economy, analysts say
Hurricane Sandy could be among the 10 most costly hurricanes in US history but it would still be far less damaging than Hurricane Katrina.
Tue Oct 30 2012
Ringgit dijangka diniaga secara berhati-hati minggu depan
Ringgit dijangka diniagakan secara berhati-hati berbanding dolar AS dalam masa terdekat.
Sat May 04 2024
Kuota untuk jemaah Malaysia tunai haji tahun ini telah penuh
Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Hal Ehwal Agama), Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar memaklumkan bahawa kuota 31,600 untuk untuk jemaah Malaysia bagi musim haji tahun ini telah pun penuh.
Sat May 04 2024
AS tidak sokong operasi ketenteraan Israel di Rafah
Amerika Syarikat tidak melihat rancangan Israel untuk meletakkan operasi ketenteraan di Rafah adalah sebagai satu rancangan yang selamat dan komprehensif
Sat May 04 2024
Pesawat ringan terhempas: Jurulatih, pelatih penerbangan terselamat - Bomba Perak
Kedua-dua mangsa yang selamat itu, Kapten Shahrul Imran, 26, mengalami patah paha kiri manakala pelatih tersebut pula, Le Ho Jia, 20, cedera di muka.
Sat May 04 2024
39 disahkan maut, puluhan masih hilang
Hujan lebat yang melanda negeri Rio Grande do Sul di selatan Brazil mengorbankan sekurang-kurangnya 39 mangsa, kata pihak berkuasa tempatan yang menjangkakan peningkatan angka kematian kerana puluhan lagi masih hilang.
Sat May 04 2024
Agong, Permaisuri zahir ucapan penghargaan kepada warga JBPM
Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim menzahirkan ucapan Selamat Hari Bomba Sedunia 2024 kepada seluruh anggota Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia (JBPM) atas khidmat dan bakti mereka kepada negara dan masyarakat.//
Turut menzahirkan ucapan itu ialah Raja Permaisuri Agong Raja Zarith Sofiah.
Turut menzahirkan ucapan itu ialah Raja Permaisuri Agong Raja Zarith Sofiah.
Sat May 04 2024
Agong, Permaisuri zahir ucapan Selamat Hari Bomba Sedunia
Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim menzahirkan ucapan Selamat Hari Bomba Sedunia 2024 kepada seluruh anggota Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia.
Sat May 04 2024
[TERKINI]Pesawat ringan terhempas di Sungkai, dua mangsa selamat
Ketua Polis Perak Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri ketika dihubungi mengesahkan kejadian berkenaan.
Sat May 04 2024
Majlis Ramah Mesra Masjid dan Surau Jumaat Jawi
Hari ini berlangsung majlis ramah mesra masjid dan surau Jumaat Jabatan Agama Islam wilayah Persekutuan di Dataran Merdeka.
Untuk laporannya bersama wartawan Madiha Abdullah.
Untuk laporannya bersama wartawan Madiha Abdullah.
Sat May 04 2024
Cuaca panas: Felda Tenang, Felda Belara rekod suhu lebih 37 darjah Celsius
Dua lokasi tersebut mencatatkan suhu terendah 37.3 darjah Celcius sementara suhu tertinggi 38.3 darjah Celcius.
Sat May 04 2024