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ETFs Show Balance Is Shifting in Favor of Emerging-Market Stocks
(Bloomberg) — If capital flows into U.S. exchange-traded funds are any indication, investors have begun to favor emerging-market stocks over…
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Only 40% Of Post-Budget Government Bond Sales Have Gone Through
Only 40% of government bonds auctioned by the Reserve Bank of India since the Union Budget and the monetary policy…
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What You Don’t Remember About the Taper Tantrum
(Bloomberg Opinion) — The jump in global bond yields this past month has drawn many analogies to the so-called taper tantrum of 2013,…
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Two-Wheeler Retail Sales Fall For Fourth Straight Month
Sales of two-wheelers at dealerships stayed below the pre-pandemic level as registrations fell for the fourth straight month amid waning…
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Wipro’s Acquisition Of Capco – A Bold Move: IDBI Capital
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A Year After Yes Bank Rescue, Cases Against Co-Founder Rana Kapoor Build
What Is Kapoor Being Accused Of? At present, there are four parallel cases running against Kapoor. The DHFL Case The…
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Tokyo Extends Emergency; Australia Doses Blocked: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — Japan recommended extending its virus state of emergency by two weeks for the Tokyo region set to expire…
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Tokyo to Extend Emergency; NYC Gets J&J Shots: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — New York City has received its first delivery of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine, Mayor Bill de…
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Passenger Car Registrations Beat Pre-Covid Level For Fourth Straight Month
Sale of passenger cars at dealerships stayed above the pre-pandemic March level for the fourth straight month even as overall…
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Torrent Power Says Tender For Privatising Discom In Union Territory Suspended By Court
Torrent Power Ltd. on Thursday said Bombay High Court has suspended the tender process for privatisation of a power distribution…
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MTAR Tech IPO Subscribed 10.27 Times On Second Day
The Rs 597-crore initial public offering of MTAR Technologies was subscribed 10.27 times on Thursday, the second day of the…
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Textile Sector Check – Global Levers Supporting Domestic Growth: Motilal Oswal
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Back to Work: What Recovery Felt Like for Millions of Americans
(Bloomberg) — It’s been a year since Covid-19 triggered the steepest economic collapse in modern U.S. history, with more than…
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TWo Airline Titans Weigh In on the Future of Flight
(Bloomberg Opinion) — One year into the Covid-19 pandemic and a few months into the vaccine rollout, demand for air…
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Capgemini To Cover Vaccination Cost For India Employees, Their Dependents
French information technology major Capgemini on Thursday said it will cover the cost of the Covid-19 vaccination for all eligible…
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Australia’s Inward Turn Earns a Faster Rebound Than Expected
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — A year of border closures is making Australia rethink its embrace of globalization. Before Covid, the country’s…
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Shares Of Deepak Nitrite Hit A Record High
Shares of Deepak Nitrite Ltd. jumped to a record high after an anti-dumping duty on phenol originating from or exported…
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As Biggies Rush To Apply For An NUE, Where’s The ‘Ah Ha!’ Idea?
The Reserve Bank of India’s invitation to set up a new umbrella entity for retail payments has drawn in a…
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Senate Final Vote on Stimulus Likely Pushed Into Weekend
(Bloomberg) — The Senate enters the final stages of debating President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill on Thursday,…
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Consumers Saved $2.9 Trillion During the Pandemic. Their Money Will Drive the Global Recovery
(Bloomberg) — Consumers in the world’s largest economies amassed $2.9 trillion in extra savings during Covid-related lockdowns, a vast cash…
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Morgan Stanley Upgrades PNB, BoB; Says SBI Top Pick Among PSU Banks
As balance sheets and capital ratios of public sector lenders improve, Morgan Stanley prefers State Bank of India to play…
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Analysts’ Take On Adani Ports’ Acquisition Of Gangavaram Port Stake
Analysts remained bullish on Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. after it agreed to buy a Rs 1,954-crore stake…
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Renegade Crypto Exchange Turns to Mainstream CEO for a Makeover
(Bloomberg) — Alexander Höptner was leading the Börse Stuttgart when he jumped at the chance to take a top job…
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Huhtamaki India – Pandemic Led Disruptions Hit Performance: ICICI Direct
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EPFO To Decide On FY21 Interest Rate Amid Drop In Formal Sector Contribution
Deciding On The Rate Of Interest The EPFO’s central board of trustees led by Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Kumar…
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Billionaire Lemann Is Stepping Down From Kraft Heinz’s Board
(Bloomberg) — Jorge Paulo Lemann is leaving the board of Kraft Heinz Co., the giant consumer company he helped put…
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Security Guards Face the Hazardous Job of Enforcing Covid Rules
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — One Sunday last May, Karmen Kolda arrived early for his 11 a.m. shift as a security guard…
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Adani Ports Buys Warburg’s Rs 1,954-Crore Stake In Gangavaram Port
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zones Ltd. agreed to buy a Rs 1,954-crore stake in Gangavaram Port Ltd. from Warburg…
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JPMorgan Adds Goldman Dealmaker to Strategic Investors Team
(Bloomberg) — JPMorgan Chase & Co. is hiring Haidee Lee from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. as head of mergers and…
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Internet Shutdowns Plunge Millions into ‘Digital Darkness’
(Bloomberg) — India led the world last year in internet shutdowns that affected hundreds of millions of people, as governments…
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Amazon, Google Vie for Piece of India’s Digital Payments Market
(Bloomberg) — Technology giants Facebook Inc., Amazon.com Inc. and Google and credit-card providers Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. are among…
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Construction And Infra Sector Update – February 2020: Dolat Capital
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MTAR Technologies IPO Note: Motilal Oswal
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Indian Exchanges Sees Strong Momentum In February Across Segments: ICICI Securities
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EPFO Subscribers May Face Curb On Early Pension Withdrawal—BQ Exclusive
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has proposed curbs on early withdrawal of pension contribution by formal sector workers as part…
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Amendment Of Income Tax Act – Consumer Sector Narrative Vs Reality: ICICI Securities
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Cuomo’s Aura of Invincibility Crumbles Under Weight of Scandals
(Bloomberg) — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who has dominated New York state politics for more than a decade and…
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How India’s EV Push Has Not Gone As Planned For Two-Wheelers
While experts ascribe the poor policy performance to many reasons, the primary one seems to be a short-term approach. The…
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India’s Auto Parts Suppliers Stocks Jump As Sales Of U.S. Class 8 Trucks Rise
Shares of Bharat Forge Ltd., Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd. and GNA Axles Ltd. gained as sales of heavy trucks rose in…
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Japan Mulls Tokyo Emergency; Brazil’s New Record: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — Japan’s government is considering a 2 week extension of the state of emergency for the Tokyo area, broadcaster…
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Spectrum Auction – Telecom Firms On A Shopping Spree: Motilal Oswal
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Tokyo to Extend Emergency; Australia Stays Shut: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — Tokyo plans to ask the national government to extend the coronavirus state of emergency, according to the Nikkei,…
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Billionaire Fund Manager to Pay $105 Million in NY Tax Case
(Bloomberg) — A billionaire hedge fund manager agreed to pay $105 million to New York, the biggest fine of its…
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China Investors Await Policy Signals to Boost Faltering Stocks
(Bloomberg) — China’s renewable energy, defense and technology sectors are poised for a boost from the nation’s top political meeting…
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Asia Rebuffs U.S. Sanctions on Myanmar, Giving Generals Lifeline
(Bloomberg) — As the U.S. looks to build a coalition to further punish Myanmar’s generals, it’s not having much success…
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Auto Wholesale Positivity Continues In February: ICICI Direct
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Refresher On Telecom Spectrum Auctions: CARE Ratings
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Why Changes to Hong Kong’s Stock Index Are a Big Deal
(Bloomberg) — The Hang Seng Index is undergoing a dramatic overhaul aimed at giving investors who track it greater exposure…
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IT Services Conference Key Highlights- Sustained Demand Momentum: Prabhudas Lilladher
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Retail Auto Demand Trends Remain Mixed In February: ICICI Securities
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