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14 July, 2023

HCL buys German e-mobility tech proviXder for Rs 2,300 cr

HCL Technologies has signed a pact to acquire 100% stake in ASAP Group, a German automotive engineering services provider, for…

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14 July, 2023

India-China trade shows first signs of slowdown

The India-China trade, which in recent years rose sharply despite bilateral tensions over the border dispute, showed the first signs…

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8 July, 2023

McDonald’s drops tomatoes from burgers, cites ‘quality concerns’ amid price rise

New Delhi (TIP)- Fast food chain McDonald's has made the decision to remove tomatoes from its burgers and wraps in…

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8 July, 2023

Elon Musk sues Wachtell law firm for $90 million fee in Twitter $44 billion buyout battle

San Francisco (TIP)- Elon Musk has sued the elite law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz to recover most of…

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8 July, 2023

SC orders SpiceJet to pay Rs 578 crore to Kalanidhi Maran, Kal Airways

In a jolt to low-cost airlines SpiceJet, the Supreme Court on Friday, July 7, refused to extend the time for…

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8 July, 2023

Vedanta to buy chip, display biz from Twin Star

Vedanta Ltd on Friday said it will acquire the semiconductor and display businesses from sister concern Twin Star Technologies Ltd.…

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2 July, 2023

Apple’s market value breaches $3 trillion mark again

Apple Inc's market capitalisation on Friday, June 30, breached the $3 trillion mark for the first time since January last…

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2 July, 2023

India excludes overseas credit card spends from LRS

New Delhi (TIP)- The finance ministry on midnight Friday, June 30, amended foreign exchange management rules to exclude international credit…

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2 July, 2023

Oil prices jump 3% on bigger-than-expected decline in US crude storage

NEW YORK (TIP)- Oil prices climbed about 3% as the second straight weekly draw from U.S. crude stockpiles was bigger…

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24 June, 2023

Apple set to launch its credit card in India: Report

London/Hong Kong (TIP)- Technology giant Apple is gearing up to launch its own credit card in India. The iPhone maker's…

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24 June, 2023

US economy seen skirting recession but with sticky inflation

WASHINGTON (TIP)- The US economy is now expected to narrowly dodge a recession this year but underlying inflation will be…

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24 June, 2023

Amazon to collect expiring Rs 2,000 notes from customers

Amazon said on Wednesday it will collect soon-to-be-withdrawn Rs 2,000 notes from customers and credit them to online wallets to…

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24 June, 2023

Fitch ups India’s growth forecast to 6.3% on mfg, infra spending

The Indian economy is expected to clock a higher growth of 6.3% — one of the highest in the world…

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18 June, 2023

Vodafone, Hutchison merge to create UK’s biggest operator

London/Hong Kong (TIP)- Vodafone and CK Hutchison finally unveiled the 15 billion pound ($19 billion) merger of their British mobile…

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18 June, 2023

US central bank keeps interest rate unchanged, projects two hikes by end of year

WASHINGTON (TIP)- Federal Reserve officials paused on Wednesday, June 14, following 15 months of interest-rate hikes but signaled they would…

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18 June, 2023

Exports fall 10.3% in May; trade deficit widens to 5-mth high

Exports declined for the fourth consecutive month by 10.3% year-on-year to $34.98 billion in May, while the trade deficit widened…

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18 June, 2023

Debt affordability key to India’s financial strength, says Moody’s

Moody’s Investors Service on Thursday, June 15, said the key determinant of India’s fiscal strength and the credit profile will…

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9 June, 2023

Pizza Hut Australia purchased by US group that owns Taco Bell, Wendy’s locations

Franchise operator Flynn Restaurant Group is acquiring Pizza Hut Australia, marking the US company’s first international acquisition. Flynn is buying…

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9 June, 2023

Rising imports, falling exports push US trade deficit to six-month high

WASHINGTON (TIP)- The U.S. trade deficit widened by the most in eight years in April as imports of goods rebounded…

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9 June, 2023

RBI retains FY24 GDP growth forecast at 6.5%

The Reserve Bank on Thursday , June 8, retained the GDP growth projection for current fiscal year at 6.5 per…

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4 June, 2023

Europe sees inflation drop to 6.1%, but real relief expected to take months

London (TIP)- Europe's inflation took a positive turn with a significant drop to 6.1%, but prices are still posing a…

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4 June, 2023

SBI Life to take over Sahara’s insurance arm

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has identified SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd (SBI Life) to acquire…

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4 June, 2023

Musk overtakes Bernard Arnault to become world’s richest person again

Elon Musk has retaken the title of world’s wealthiest person.The Tesla Inc. chief executive officer surpassed luxury tycoon Bernard Arnault…

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4 June, 2023

CBI books IL&FS Transportation Limited for ‘causing loss’ of over Rs 6,524 Cr to Canara Bank-led consortium

New Delhi (TIP)- The CBI has filed an FIR against IL&FS Transportation Network Limited and its then directors for allegedly…

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27 May, 2023

Fitch puts US credit rating on negative watch

Ratings agency Fitch has put the US credit rating on watch for a possible downgrade on Wednesday, raising the stakes…

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27 May, 2023

Euro slips as Germany enters recession, dollar hits two-month peak

London (TIP)- The euro dropped on Thursday, May 25, as Europe’s largest economy Germany was confirmed to be in a…

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27 May, 2023

JPMorgan to lay off nearly 1,000 First Republic employees: Report

New York (TIP)- JPMorgan Chase & Co. notified about 1,000 First Republic Bank employees that they aren’t being given jobs…

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27 May, 2023

Growth expected to exceed 7 per cent in 2022-23: RBI Governor Das

Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said the growth for 2022-23 is expected to be more than the advance…

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21 May, 2023

S&P affirms India’s sovereign rating; outlook stable

New Delhi (TIP)- S&P Global Ratings on Thursday , May 18, affirmed India’s sovereign rating at ‘BBB-’ with a stable…

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21 May, 2023

Debit, credit cards not to be taxed for overseas spending up to Rs 7 lakh, says govt

New Delhi (TIP)- The Union government tweaked the imposition of 20 per cent Tax Collection at Source (TCS) on transactions…

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