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SoftBank profit jumps after Son bets more on OpenAI
SoftBank Group Corp. reported a surge in quarterly profit due to valuation gains on its OpenAI investment, boosting confidence at the Japanese company to bet even more on the ChatGPT maker.
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May 14, 2026
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RBI cancels licence of Sarvodaya Bank
The Reserve Bank on Tuesday cancelled the licence of city-based Sarvodaya Co-operative Bank due to a lack of adequate capital and earning prospects.
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May 14, 2026
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INSIDE OZIVA'S JOURNEY TO THE UNILEVER STABLE
The founders of the plant-based nutrition company endured a rollercoaster ride before cashing out handsomely
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May 14, 2026
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Brown-Forman taps India spirits boom
As Indian consumers move beyond single-brand loyalty and expand their drinking “repertoire” across categories, Brown-Forman, the maker of Jack Daniel's, is banking on India’s premium spirits boom to sustain strong double-digit growth, even as competition intensifies across imported whiskey segments and supply chain risks persist.
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May 14, 2026
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Eka, PMI race ahead of Tata, Ashok Leyland in e-bus tender
The companies secured over two-thirds of India’s third-largest tender for 6,230 electric buses
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May 14, 2026
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Govt preps higher MSP, coal-gas shift
Amid heightened global volatility and supply chain disruptions due to the West Asia war, the Union cabinet on Wednesday cleared a series of proposals to support India’s food and energy security, including higher minimum support prices (MSPs) for key kharif crops and a coal gasification incentive scheme to reduce dependence on imported fuel.
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May 14, 2026
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The cost of convenience for tap-to-book domestic help
Frequent change of helpers, surge pricing and slot shortages remain key pain points for users
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May 14, 2026
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Tata Motors wary of FY27 industry growth
Geopolitical tensions and rising fuel costs are threatening to hurt demand
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May 14, 2026
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WHAT INDIA CAN DO TO OVERCOME ITS OIL DEPENDENCE
The global oil market has been steadily worsening, putting a huge stress on India. India’s petroleum consumption depends on 85% of imported crude. Also, India imports 50% of its gas consumption.
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May 14, 2026
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BANKS VS HOUSING FINANCE COMPANIES: HIDDEN DIFFERENCES IN HOME LOAN RATES
Buying a home is the largest financial commitment most Indians will make. Choosing the right lender matters as much as choosing the right property.
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May 14, 2026
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Rupee may slide to 96-98 by December-end amid oil shock
The Indian rupee is sliding from one record low to another, but economists say assigning a precise trajectory to the currency has become increasingly difficult amid the US-Iran war and the resultant crude oil shock.
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May 14, 2026
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Plea to halt Tata trust meeting withdrawn
A vacation bench of the Bombay high court has allowed a petitioner to withdraw his complaint that asked the court to halt a meeting of Sir Ratan Tata Trusts scheduled for later this week.
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May 14, 2026
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Markets must put a price tag on the climate risks that firms face
They react quickly to shocks but tend to underestimate heavy-impact threats that emerge slowly
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May 14, 2026
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LinkedIn planning to lay off 5% of staff
LinkedIn planned to inform staff of layoffs on Wednesday, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters, in a widening of technology sector cuts this year.
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May 14, 2026
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New route around Hormuz involves a massive convoy of trucks
Convoys of heavy-duty trucks barreling across the Arabian desert have become an escape valve for the global economy.
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May 14, 2026
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Gold rush gets a speeding ticket as govt guards forex
Sharp duty hike aims to support rupee, but sparks fear of smuggling, job losses
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May 14, 2026
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Sugar Cosmetics set to raise ₹150 crore as losses widen
The beauty brand has been grappling with a severe cash crunch over the past six months
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May 14, 2026
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Airtel Q4 profit misses Street, reports first Arpu dip in 5 yrs
Bharti Airtel reported a 33.5% year-on-year fall in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday due to one-time items and a high base effect, even as revenue growth remained steady despite a rare sequential dip in average revenue per user (Arpu).
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May 14, 2026
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Trump lands in China for Xi summit with Iran war in limbo
Real action kicks off today, with the two leaders meeting at the Great Hall of the People
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May 14, 2026
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Air India slashes global flights as fuel costs, airspace curbs bite
Air India plans to operate around 37% fewer international flights between June and August compared with April, as prolonged airspace restrictions and soaring aviation fuel prices amid the West Asia war weigh on their viability.
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May 14, 2026
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Why reports of Dubai's death are greatly exaggerated
The doomsday drumbeat about Dubai's imminent death began within days of American attacks on Iran and the latter’s retaliation against the UAE and other US allies in the Gulf.
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May 14, 2026
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‘Investors are in a wait-and-watch mode’
Despite the ongoing market volatility and geopolitical uncertainties, India remains firmly at the centre of global emerging market allocations, said Rahul Malhotra, region head of emerging markets and member of the global wealth management committee at Julius Baer Bank.
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May 14, 2026
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Tokenize gold: it could help unlock idle capital
Gold’s appeal in India can't be contested. To reduce imports and put local hoards to economic use, tokenized gold trading on RBI’s e-rupee platform may be an idea whose time has come
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May 14, 2026
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Billboard has kept humans off its charts before: why not AI?
This tracker of musical hits must show how discerning it really is
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May 14, 2026
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Sebi eyes overhaul of municipal bond rules
The market regulator has proposed a revamp of municipal bond regulations aimed at making it easier for urban bodies to raise debt while tightening disclosure and investor protection norms.
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May 14, 2026
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Nod for user fee at Noida airport, to bill 4x more than Delhi
India’s airport regulator has allowed Noida International Airport to charge domestic passengers user development fees (UDF) that are almost four times the tariff levied at the capital’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA).
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May 14, 2026
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Smaller airlines flying int'l take bigger hit of Iran war
India’s smaller airlines are bearing the brunt of the West Asia war, with Air India Express, Akasa Air and SpiceJet reducing international departures by nearly 60% in April and so far in May, even as IndiGo and Air India cut overseas departures by about 21% during the same period.
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May 14, 2026
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Maruti ramps up its green logistics infra
The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Wednesday said it has committed ₹1,372 crore towards dedicated green logistics infrastructure, as it aims to increase share of rail-based vehicle dispatches to 35% by 2030-31.
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May 14, 2026
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Dixon’s stumble is a test for electronics manufacturers
Dixon Technologies’ consolidated revenues rose by just 2% year-on-year in the March quarter (Q4FY26) to ₹10,511 crore, the same as Q3’s growth rate.
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May 14, 2026
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Berger up on sector revival cues
Berger Paints India Ltd’s shares soared over 4% on Wednesday as volume growth bounced back to double digits at 11.8% in the March quarter (Q4FY26) after a gap of six quarters.
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