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Deepening Italian crisis batters European markets

The euro dropped below the $1.16 line for the first time in 6-1/2 months, down 0.3 percent on the day. Against the Swiss franc, it fell by a similar margin at 1.1528 francs.

May 29, 2018

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Oil prices fall as Russia, US look to boost supplies

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), as well as other non- Opec countries started reducing supplies last year to boost oil prices, which in 2016 had fallen to under $30 per barrel.

May 28, 2018

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Macro-data, rupee to fuel equity market's trajectory

A reversal in the rupee's trajectory was seen late last week as it strengthened by 23 paise to close at 67.78 against the US dollar. Even domestic fuel prices are expected to fall after the Brent crude cost eased to around $76 from $78 per barrel last Friday.

May 27, 2018

Vedanta hits over 10-month low as protests against copper plant in Tamil Nadu turn violent

Environmental activists and some local politicians want the government to shut the plant permanently.

May 23, 2018

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SGX to launch Indian derivatives despite legal move by NSE

SGX had responded by saying it would launch successor products to its flagship Indian equity derivative products in June. SGX's shares fell 1.8 percent in late morning trade on Tuesday.

May 22, 2018

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Sensex falls for fifth session; financial, pharma stocks drop

The broader NSE Nifty closed 0.75 percent lower at 10,516.70, while the benchmark BSE Sensex fell 0.67 percent to 34,616.13. The BSE closed at its lowest level since April 25.

May 21, 2018

Sensex falls; Karnataka political situation unnerves market

The fall is being linked to the uncertainty in the Indian political landscape following the resignation of BS Yeddyurappa, who was the chief minister of the southern state of Karnataka for two days.

May 21, 2018

Google says India anti-trust ruling could cause 'irreparable' harm: document

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) in February fined Google $20 million for abusing its position in online web search and also slammed the company for preventing its partners from using competing search services.

May 18, 2018

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Asia oil thirst tab $1 trillion a year as crude rises to $80

With the US dollar - in which virtually all oil is traded - also growing stronger, concerns are rising that economies will take a hit, especially in import-reliant Asia. Surging costs could have an inflationary effect that will hurt both consumers and companies.

May 17, 2018

Sensex falls as Karnataka election outcome disappoints

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 104 seats, falling short of the 113 seats needed to form a government, while the opposition Congress clinched 78 seats.

May 16, 2018

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Suspected RBI interventions stems rupee's fall

Sharply rising U.S. dollar yields have boosted the dollar on international exchanges, and the rupee was also coming under pressure from firm crude oil prices that will weigh on India's already widening trade deficit.

May 16, 2018

Apple surprises with solid iPhone sales, announces $100 billion buyback

Apple bought $23.5 billion of stock in the March quarter and said it planned to hike its dividend 16 percent, compared with a 10.5 percent increase last year. Analysts believe the heavy emphasis on buybacks will bolster share prices.

May 2, 2018

Analysts still prefer Infosys over TCS despite bullish outlook, market cap boost

TCS' market capitalization reached the $100 billion mark on Monday, rising high above analysts' expectations of where its valuation should be.

Apr 24, 2018

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TCS set to become 1st Indian company with $100 billion market cap

By scaling $100 billion, TCS is set to join the league of the 100 most valuable companies in the world. TCS will be the 2nd Indian company to achieve the milestone after Reliance Industries. Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries had crossed the mark in October 2007.

Apr 21, 2018

Rupee falls to 13-month low of 66 after RBI minutes

The RBI this month kept its policy repo rate unchanged at 6 percent for the fourth straight meeting and retained its "neutral" stance.

Apr 20, 2018

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