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World Bank to raise $200 billion to fight climate change

The latest OECD data shows that in order to fight climate change, developed countries have given their commitment to infuse a combined annual public and private spending to $100 billion in developing countries by 2020

Dec 3, 2018

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Modi govt plans rationalisation of customs duty structure

Regulations will mirror GST and reduce interaction between traders and officers with online clearance facility

Dec 3, 2018

HUL buys Horlicks from GSK in India's largest consumer goods deal

Unilever approves merger of Indian business in $3.8bn deal with GSK which will get 5.7% HUL stake

Dec 3, 2018

Financial crunch forces Jet Airways to reduce operations on Gulf routes

The airlines will trim its flight operations to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha and Muscat including routes Kozhikode-Thiruvananthapuram, Doha-Kochi, Abu Dhabi-Mangalore, Mangalore-Dubai, Delhi-Muscat and Abu Dhabi-Lucknow.

Dec 3, 2018

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Sensex opens 200 points up amid easing US-China trade tension

The Sensex of the BSE opened at 36,396.69 from its previous close at 36,194.30 on Friday. At 9.26 a.m., the Sensex traded at 36,337.41 higher by 143.11 points or 0.40 per cent.

Dec 3, 2018

Markets may take a pause to consolidate recent gains

Traders watchful of US-China trade truce impact on crude and rupee and domestic election results.

Dec 3, 2018

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Market optimism trumps uncertainties in November

Technical experts expect continuing bull run through December barring a disastrous state election result for the Modi government.

Dec 1, 2018

Anil Ambani's debt-ridden RCom gets court breather in deal with Mukesh's Reliance Jio

Department of Telecommunication (DoT) had sought bank guarantee worth Rs 2,950 crore against the outstanding spectrum charges that RCom owed it.

Dec 1, 2018

Disruptor to predator? Hoteliers to launch legal action against Oyo

The Budget Hotel Association of Mumbai is in the forefront of forming a nationwide lobby of hoteliers against Oyo.

Dec 1, 2018

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Johnson & Johnson faulty hip implants case: Health ministry approves compensation

The product was recalled in 2010 globally after the multiple complaints of follow up surgeries due to complications such as infections and metal leaching.

Nov 30, 2018

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Sensex, Nifty trade flat; rupee gains

Financials, oil and gas stocks witnessed selling pressure on the BSE while telecom stocks traded flat. In contrast, IT, realty, Teck (technology, entertainment and media) stocks outperformed the benchmark index, gaining 1-2 per cent.

Nov 30, 2018

SBI account holder? Here's why you are denied internet banking from December 1

It is mandatory to register an account holder's mobile number to avail internet banking services. November 30 is the last day for State Bank of India account holders to register a phone number for uninterrupted online banking service from December 1.

Nov 30, 2018

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Renewable energy arms of beleaguered IL&FS put on sale

Recently, the company has appointed Arpwood Capital Pvt. Ltd and JM Financial Ltd as financial and transaction advisers, and Alvarez and Marsal as resolution consultants.

Nov 29, 2018

FABgetaways: India's first luxury travel platform offering personalised services

Luxury travel offers intimate experiences, personalized services, gourmet meals, and beautiful surroundings that together promise pleasure, relaxation and satisfaction.

Nov 29, 2018