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Global stocks gain on oil boost; dollar fades vs yen

Stocks on Wall Street and in Europe were lifted by energy names, with Brent and U.S. crude oil jumping more than 6 percent.

Apr 9, 2016

Box office collection buzz of 'Ki & Ka', 'Sardaar Gabbar Singh' fails to lift Eros share price

The Eros stock has declined since April 1, when its movie "Ki & Ka" starring Kareena Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor was released.

Apr 8, 2016

David Cameron admits having held stake in fathers offshore trust

British Prime Minister David Cameron acknowledged on Thursday he once had a stake in his late fathers offshore trust, in an interview with ITV News.

Apr 8, 2016

State Bank of India cuts interest rates on home loans

The move by India's biggest lender has come three days after the RBI cut repo rate to a five-year low.

Apr 8, 2016

Verizon plans bid for Yahoo and its Yahoo Japan stake: Bloomberg

The telecom giant is planning to make a first-round bid for Yahoo's web business next week, the news organization said.

Apr 8, 2016

Volvo plans to test self-driving cars in China using local drivers

Volvo aims to launch an experiment involving self-driving cars in China in which up to 100 such cars could be deployed, the Swedish automaker said on 7 April. The planned experiment will see local drivers test the cars on public roads in everyday conditions, Volvo said. It will be conducted in limited driving situations such as on express roads and highways, company executives said.

Apr 7, 2016

LIC earns Rs. 11,000 crore profit in FY16 on equity investments

State-run insurer LIC invested Rs. 65,000 crore during financial year 2015-16.

Apr 7, 2016

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Sensex, Nifty fall on profit booking, expected weak corporate earnings

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell almost one percent Thursday.

Apr 7, 2016

Future Retail sells 40% stake in supply chain entity for Rs. 580 crore

Singapore-headquartered SSG Capital will acquire the stake in Future Supply Chain Solutions.

Apr 7, 2016

Diabetes cases reach 422 million as poorer countries see steep rises

The number of adults with diabetes has quadrupled worldwide in under four decades to 422 million, and the condition is fast becoming a major problem in poorer countries, a World Health Organization study released on 6 April showed

Apr 7, 2016

GVK family fail to pay Rs 1,662 crore for coal mines in Australia

The Reddy family had acquired the Hancock coal mines for $1.2 billion in 2011, Business Standard reports.

Apr 7, 2016

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Nasscom rejects Murthy's 'immigration agents' comment on Indian IT firms

NR Narayana Murthy's comment does not reflect what the Indian IT industry is doing for companies in the US, Nasscom president said.

Apr 7, 2016

Stocks and shares ISA: 10 best companies to invest in for 2015/16

From Astrazenica to Royal Mail, here is where you should be investing your savings this tax year.

Apr 7, 2016

Tata Steel to start sale process of UK business April 11, to give 'reasonable' time period

Sajid Javid, Britain's business secretary, held a meeting with Tata Group Chairman Cyrus Mistry in Mumbai Wednesday.

Apr 7, 2016

SunEdison setback may delay Modi's 'ultra mega' solar drive in India

It's doubtful any rival will pick up the project at the aggressive power pricing promised by SunEdison.

Apr 7, 2016

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Business news

Global stocks gain on oil boost; dollar fades vs yen

Box office collection buzz of 'Ki & Ka', 'Sardaar Gabbar Singh' fails to lift Eros share price

David Cameron admits having held stake in fathers offshore trust

State Bank of India cuts interest rates on home loans

Verizon plans bid for Yahoo and its Yahoo Japan stake: Bloomberg

Volvo plans to test self-driving cars in China using local drivers

LIC earns Rs. 11,000 crore profit in FY16 on equity investments

Sensex, Nifty fall on profit booking, expected weak corporate earnings

Future Retail sells 40% stake in supply chain entity for Rs. 580 crore

Diabetes cases reach 422 million as poorer countries see steep rises

GVK family fail to pay Rs 1,662 crore for coal mines in Australia

Nasscom rejects Murthy's 'immigration agents' comment on Indian IT firms

Stocks and shares ISA: 10 best companies to invest in for 2015/16

Tata Steel to start sale process of UK business April 11, to give 'reasonable' time period

SunEdison setback may delay Modi's 'ultra mega' solar drive in India

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]