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Virus-hit Economy on Recovery Path Piggy-riding Rural Rebound: HDFC Chief Deepak Parekh
Advising people not to get too perturbed with the forecasts of negative growth, he said the economy will recover for sure assuming that there are no further lengthy and complete lockdowns in future.
Global Markets: Equities edge higher, safe havens flat ahead of Fed meeting
Stock markets edged higher and perceived safehaven assets were steady on Wednesday as investors awaited news from the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting.
Exclusive: Rolls-Royce plans $1.9 billion share issue to bolster finances, sources say
RollsRoyce is planning a share issue to raise up to 1.5 billion pounds ($1.9 billion) to plug a capital shortfall as a slow recovery in demand for air travel threatens the aviation industry, four sources told Reuters.
Rising COVID-19 cases dent U.S. consumer confidence; housing market presses ahead
U.S. consumer confidence fell more than expected in July amid a flareup in COVID19 infections across the country, which is threatening the economy's recovery from an unprecedented recession caused by the pandemic.
Marlboro maker Altria forecasts higher 2020 earnings
Marlboro maker Altria Group Inc said on Tuesday it expected fullyear earnings to rise as much as 4% from last year and announced plans to make IQOS heatedtobacco devices available in more markets across the United States.
A trading tool that's transforming the $10 trillion-plus corporate bond market
Expectations of a borrowing deluge from corporates globally are turning bond market attention to a littleknown tool that's already helping smooth trading of illiquid debt the way exchangetraded funds (ETFs) did years ago.
Swiggy to Lay off 350 Employees Due to Covid-19 Impact
The company is concluding the exercise it began late May and there are no plans for any further restructuring, Swiggy said.
More Than 84,500 Bank Fraud Cases Reported During 2019-20, Says RBI in Reply to RTI
To a query on how many bank employees are involved in fraud cases and how much amount is involved, the RBI replied the information on the question is not available.
State-owned Banks to Need More Capital to Safeguard Against Stress: Report
Fitch Ratings said state banks already face significant execution risks in raising equity due to depressed stock market valuations and weak investor interest..
Moderna Gets Further $472 Million US Award for Coronavirus Vaccine Development
The drug maker said the additional funding will support its late-stage clinical development including the expanded Phase 3 study of Moderna's vaccine candida.
Lupin, Granules India Recall 9.71 Lakh Bottles of Diabetes Drug in US Market
According to the USFDA, Lupin is recalling 4,92,858 bottles of Metformin Hydrochloride extended-release tablets in 500 mg and 1,000 mg strengths, while Hydera.
India Best Destination for Foreign Investment with High Returns, Gadkari Tells EU Investors
Apart from LNG, the focus is to take ethanol economy to Rs 1 lakh crore, Nitin Gadkari said addressing members from an European Economic Group..
Forex Reserves Climb $1.27 Billion to Record Peak of $517.637 Billion
The reserves had crossed the half-a-trillion mark for the first time in the week ended June 5, after it had increased by $ 8.223 billion to reach $ 501.703 billion.
Income Tax Dept to Share PAN and Bank Account Details with 10 Probe and Intel Agencies
The Income Tax Department will share PAN and bank account details of any entity with 10 investigative and intelligence agencies, including the CBI and the NIA.
ED Summons Rajasthan Businessman Raman Kant Sharma in Yes Bank Money Laundering Case
The ED is also probing his alleged business links with Vaibhav Gehlot, the son of Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot, in the FEMA case.
Power Demand to Decline 8% in FY21, Discoms' Revenue to Fall 13.1% in Wake of Pandemic and Lockdown: Report
According to the report, the fall in demand is likely to result in a 13.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in revenue of discoms (distribution companies) t.