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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur in New Delhi on Friday.

No talks yet in Finance Ministry on GST hike: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Special Correspondent FDI in first half up 13% at $35 bn, says CEA in update on progress made after recent reform measures

File photo of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressing a press conference in Mumbai.

Nirmala Sitharaman ranked 34th in the world's most powerful women list: Forbes

PTI The top-ranked woman for the ninth year in a row, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, is crusading against anti-immigrant sentiment in Europe.

Kerala to churn out 20,000 blockchain experts in next 2 years

PTI Blockchain provides a tamper-proof immutable data storage system and transparency in digital applications.

File photo of British Pound Sterling and US Dollar notes.

Pound soars as Johnson heads for landslide British election win

Reuters Its jump — as much as 2.5% — versus the dollar put it on course for one of its biggest one-day gains since the 1990s.

Photo for representational purpose.

SpiceJet grounds three B737 freighter planes

Endress+Hauser to invest ₹100 crore in plant

Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen speaks during the State Council Information Office press conference in Beijing on December 13, 2019.

China, U.S. announce phase one trade deal

In its audit of the GST regime in the State, the national auditor found “irregularities” which resulted in under assessment of ₹138.89 crore during the year 2017-18.

CAG points irregularities in GST assessment & collection by Gujarat govt.

Indices soar on U.S.-China trade deal

Special Correspondent U.K. poll results also have positive effect; Axis Bank, SBI, Vedanta top gainers

Amazon may overtake UPS and FedEx, delivers over 2.5 billion packages a year in the U.S.

IANS Amazon has added 15 cargo aircraft to its fleet, and aims to reach 70 planes by 2021.

29,000 Facebook Employees’ Data Stolen

IANS Banking data of nearly 29,000 Facebook staffers stored on unencrypted hard drives has been stolen from a payroll worker’s car, the media reported.The hard drives contained information including bank account numbers, employee names, the last four digits of their social security numbers, their salaries, bonuses, and equity details.The stolen hard drives however, did not contain Facebook users’ data.According to a CNBC report on Friday, Facebook said the hard drives contained unencrypted personal

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Interest rates and the obscure world of negative yields

Keerthik Sasidharan It is strange and surreal that nearly 27% of the world’s bonds offer negative yield

Searching for reform signals

M.Govinda Rao While the Budget shows commitment to fiscal consolidation, there are very few measures that can steer the economy to acceleration

A Budget that goes nowhere

C. Rammanohar Reddy It would seem that since the government is unable to catalyse domestic investment or fund public investment, it is now turning abroad to fuel growth

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Sensex zooms 428 points; Nifty ends near 12,100

PTI NSE Nifty settled 114.90 points higher.

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Gold tumbles ₹232 on stronger rupee

PTI Gold prices on Friday fell by ₹232 to ₹38,486 per 10 gram in the national capital on stronger rupee, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal had closed at ₹38,718 per 10 gram.“Spot gold for 24 Karat in Delhi fell by ₹232, reflecting overnight fall in international prices. Gold prices witnessed additional pressure on stronger rupee with fall in dollar index. The spot rupee was trading around 15 paise higher during the day,” HDFC Securities Senior Analyst

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Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen speaks during the State Council Information Office press conference in Beijing on December 13, 2019.

China, U.S. announce phase one trade deal

Reuters Donald Trump confirms that he is canceling new tariffs on China.

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaks on ''Words of Wisdom on Indian Economy'' in a function organised by Maharashtra Pradesh Congress committee in Mumbai on October 17, 2019.

India’s economy to grow at 4.3 % in Q4 2019 : Nomura

PTI The Japanese financial services major also believes that the first quarter of 2020 will see a “weak” uptick in GDP growth at 4.7 %.

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Srikalahasti Pipes Q2 profit rises 8%

Yes Bank surges 24% on $1.2 bn investment offer

Ramco Systems profit dips, revenue rises

Bajaj Auto, TVS Motor settle patent dispute

Cognizant to lay off up to 7,000 staff

ShopClues to merge with Qoo10

Gold prices up ₹115 to ₹39,017 per 10 gram

Gold prices on Thursday rose ₹115 to ₹39,017 per 10 gram in the national capital on firm global trends, according to HDFC Securities. On Wednesday,

Sensex extends gains for 5th session; Yes Bank zooms 24%

Extending its gains for the fifth straight session, market benchmark BSE Sensex ended 77 points higher at 40,129 on Thursday on the back of a rally

Facebook won’t ban political advertisement

Stating that ads are an important “voice” — especially for candidates and advocacy groups — founder Mark Zuckerberg asserted the company’s stance was not aimed at driving revenues

Onion, tomato prices continue to rule high at ₹60-70 per kg in Delhi

The two kitchen staples are being sold at up to ₹70 per kg, depending on the quality and locality, as per trade data

Boeing says up to 50 planes grounded globally over cracks

Boeing had previously reported a problem with the model’s “pickle fork” — a part which helps bind the wing to the fuselage — prompting U.S. regulators to order immediate inspections

Sensex hits record high of 40,345; Infosys, SBI rally 4%

Top gainers in the Sensex pack included SBI, Infosys, Tata Motors, Yes Bank and Sun Pharma, rising up to 4.35%

Vodafone Idea plummets over 9% to hit 52-week low

Shares of Vodafone Idea on Thursday fell over 9% in early trade after Care downgraded its rating citing the recent Supreme Court ruling on adjusted

Rupee rises 9 paise against US dollar after Fed rate cut

A positive opening in the equity market, weak dollar against other major currencies overseas and persistent foreign fund inflows supported the rupee, forex dealers said.

Sensex jumps 200 points; Nifty tops 11,900

Top gainers in the Sensex pack included SBI, Infosys, ITC, Sun Pharma, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, rising up to 2.64 %.

Facebook contractor Cognizant to exit content moderation business

Cognizant had about 500 workers in Hyderabad looking for sensitive topics or profane language in Facebook videos

Cognizant raises full-year revenue forecast, gives two-year cost saving plan

The company has been cutting down on its workforce and has made major changes to its senior management

U.S. Fed lowers key interest rate a third time

The FOMC lowered the policy interest rate by 25 basis points to a target range of 1.5-1.75%.

UBI net at ₹124 cr. as bad loans drop

Net non-performing assets fall to 7.88% in Q2 from 14.36%

Ramco Cements profit surges on higher sales

Grinding capacity increases to 2 MTPA

Tata Chemicals profit rises 10.3% to ₹355 crore

Consolidated revenue up 4% at ₹3,084 cr.

Lenders bank on brick and mortar

Axis Bank and ICICI Bank are ramping up branch network, while most PSBs are going slow

October has seen most ghoulish cyber attacks ever, says McAfee

Ghostcat Malware hijacks mobile browsing information

‘Bharti Airtel hopeful of balanced approach on AGR’

Telecom major seeks formulation of a ‘constructive mechanism in the best interest of all parties ‘

‘Nirvik scheme may give fillip to export credit’

Claims declined in last six months

Farmers hit by sharp decline in pepper prices

Cheaper imports from Vietnam via Sri Lanka, duty-free, blamed for distress

Reliance Jio, COAI lock horns over ‘telecom crisis’

Telco against any bailout package for rivals

Rupee slips 6 paise to 70.90 ahead of U.S. Fed policy outcome

The rupee loss was somewhat capped by unabated foreign fund inflows, domestic stocks rally and lower crude oil prices

Sensex rallies 220 points to reclaim 40k mark; SBI spurts 3%

Market benchmark BSE Sensex reclaimed the 40,000-mark on Wednesday, rallying 220 points on the back of strong corporate earnings and expectations of

Gold prices up ₹87 on weaker rupee, firm global markets

Gold prices on Wednesday rose ₹87 to ₹38,842 per 10 grams in the national capital on firm global trends and a weaker rupee, according to HDFC

Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot confirm talks over potential $50 billion tie-up

Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner PSA are in talks over a potential tie-up that could create a $50 billion giant better placed to tackle a host of

Where India gained and lost out in the Ease of Doing Business rankings

India has consistently been climbing the table in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business (EDB) Index. In the 2020 edition of the report, of 190

Petronet LNG shares surge 7% after September quarter results

Net profit in July-September at ₹1,089 crore was 90% higher than ₹572.89 crore net profit in the same period.

Amazon pumps in more than 45 billion rupees into India units

Amazon.com Inc has invested around ₹45 billion into its Indian subsidiaries as the Seattle-based e-commerce giant ramps up operations in one of its

Rupee slips 11 paise against dollar in early trade

The reason for the depreciation is said to be the impending U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision

Sensex rises over 250 point, Nifty tops 11,800

Jump driven by foreign fund inflow and hopes of tax sops for equity investors

Slowdown temporary, reforms will reverse trend: Mukesh Ambani

‘Steps taken since August will bear fruit in next few quarters’

Petronet profit nearly doubles on lower tax

Petronet LNG Ltd. on Tuesday reported a near doubling of net profit in September quarter as it derived benefit of lower corporate tax rate. Net

LMW to make machinery for Japan’s DMG Mori

Company to produce about 10 units a month initially

Indian Bank to provide unsecured loans ‘on the go’

Bank to focus on online sanctioning, disbursement: MD

RBI slaps ₹1 cr. penalty on Bandhan Bank

The banl violated licencing norms, the lender has informed the exchanges

Govt. to work on relief package for telcos

Industry stares at over ₹1.4 lakh-crore payout to exchequer

Auto, metal stocks drive Sensex up 581 points

Earnings, auto sales to drive indices

Adani, U.S. group to set up data centres in India

To utilise infra developed by Adani

Automobile sales witness Diwali boom

Up to 50% jump in PV retail sales in festival season was driven by discounts

Narendra Modi invites Saudi companies to invest in energy sector

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 29 invited Saudi companies to invest in India’s energy space saying that the government has set a target of

Bharti Airtel defers Q2 results on AGR issue

In a communique to the stock exchanges, the company said that it was approaching the Department of Telecom to seek “clarity on the total amounts involved”

IndiGo places order for 300 A320neo Family aircraft worth $33 billion

This marks one of Airbus’ largest aircraft orders ever with a single airline operator

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