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'Betting on disciplined retail growth'
L&T Finance posted an 18% year-on-year growth in net profit for the third quarter, with its retail book expanding 21% to ₹1.11 lakh crore.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
StanChart may sell India cards unit
RETAIL RETREAT
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
AI exuberance in finance has real costs
India’s financial sector needs a citizen-first reckoning before AI hardens into power as a result of being insufficiently governed
4 min |
January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Sony Pictures rejigs leadership, may lay off 120 employees
SONY PICTURES’ NETWORKS India (SPNI) on Friday announced a leadership rejig under a new operating model that aims to be platform-agnostic.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Coal gasification likely to see a ₹50,000-cr incentive push
POLICY PIVOT A key driver behind the proposed Budget push is India's exposure to volatile global gas (LNG) and fertiliser markets
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
South Korea’s ex-president Yoon given 5-year jail term
A SOUTH KOREAN court on Friday sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison on charges that included obstructing attempts by authorities to arrest him following his failed bid to impose martial law in December 2024.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Govt to ease rules to boost foreign funding in defence
GROWTH PUSH
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
India to be among top 3 markets soon: Coca-Cola
COCA-COLA EXPECTS INDIA, its fifth-largest market by volume, to enter the company’s top three markets in the coming years, Global President and CFO John Murphy said on Friday.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
RIL misses Street’s profit estimates
THE COMPANY SAID favourable ethane cracking economics and domestic market placements helped sustain petrochemical profitability amid mixed demand conditions.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Jio net up 3.4% at ₹7,629 cr
ARPU INCREASES TO ₹213.7 IN DECEMBER QUARTER
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Wipro profit falls 4% on Labour Code hit of ₹303 cr
THE COUNTRY’S FOURTH largest IT services firm, Wipro, on Friday reported a sequential decline in net profit for the October-December quarter even as revenue rose ahead of Street estimates, with earnings weighed down by onetime Labour Code-related charges and restructuring costs.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
EU FTA will be mother of all deals: Goyal
THE FREE TRADE agreement that is close to being finalised with the European Union (EU) will be the mother of all trade deals India has signed so far, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said Friday.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Coal gasification likely to see a ₹50K-cr incentive push by govt
IT WILL ALSO comprise other incentive structures for investors in underground coal gasification, and technology-intensive ventures for converting unmineable coal into combustible gases through in situ gasification.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Second Fund of Funds for startups soon, says Goyal
SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF FUND TO GO TOWARDS DEEP TECH
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Grasim names Sachin Sahay as CEO of Birla Opus
GRASIM INDUSTRIES ON Friday named Sachin Sahay as the new chief executive officer of its paints business, Birla Opus.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
MEA on Chabahar: India remains engaged with US
INDIA IS MULLING various options on its engagement in the development of the strategically-located Chabahar port in Iran against the backdrop of the Trump administration threatening a 25% additional tariff on countries doing business with Tehran.
1 min |
January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
FY26 fertiliser subsidy likely to exceed BE by 28,000 cr
FY27 outlay may be conservative
1 min |
January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Nestle India appoints Mac Nab as new CFO
NESTLE INDIA ON Friday named Edouard Mac Nab, currently head of finance and control at Nestle Canada, as its new chief financial officer effective March 1, the company said in an exchange filing.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Ford, BYD in hybrid battery deal talks
FORD IS IN talks with BYD to purchase batteries for its hybrid models, the WS] reported, at a time when the Detroit automaker deals with waning demand for electric vehicles.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Marathon runner for all seasons
FOR GHOSE, Al IS MORE THAN ATOOL; ITIS A FORCE MULTIPLIER FOR WOMEN AT WORK. ACROSS INDUSTRIES, ITIS REWRITING THE SCRIPT
2 min |
January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Meta is killing off its only good virtual reality app
AS IT SEEKS to build AI tools many users don’t want, Meta Platforms Inc. has sacrificed a high-quality product adored by droves.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Taiwan, US tech tariff pact
TAIWAN AIMS TO become a close strategic partner with the United States in the area of artificial intelligence after striking a deal to cut tariffs and boost its investment in the country, Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun said on Friday.
1 min |
January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
'India driving South Asia as the brightest growth spot'
DESPITE A MODEST improvement in recent months, a majority of chief economists expect global economic conditions to weaken this year but see India anchoring South Asia as the brightest growth spot despite mounting trade headwinds, a new survey showed on Friday.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Metro rail expansion eases home loan stress: EAC-PM
INDIA'S RAPID METRO rail expansion is delivering benefits far beyond faster commutes and cleaner air.
1 min |
January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Sometimes, the badge isn't enough
A MECHANICALLY FLAWLESS JAPANESE CAR, BUT IS SOMEHOW STUCK IN THE PAST
2 min |
January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
EU FTA will be mother of all deals, says Goyal
FORINDIA,KEY interestis opening up of markets of the 27-member economic bloc for its labourintensive exportslike textiles, leather, handlooms, some processed foods and in emerging areas of manufacturing.
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January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Don’t let ‘treaty’ tax ghost rise from the grave
THE SUPREME COURT ruling in Tiger Global (denying benefits of India-Mauritius tax treaty exemption of capital gains on the facts of the case) has once again brought centre stage the age-old judicial principles and controversies about “tax planning” vs “tax avoidance”.
2 min |
January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Central Bank profit up 32%
REPORT CARD
1 min |
January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
India Inc lines up for ₹7.2K-cr rare earth scheme
RIL, Adani Group, JSW, Maruti attend stakeholder consultation to understand its scope & design
1 min |
January 17, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Liquidate fixed deposit to pay outstanding credit card dues
• I have outstanding due on my credit card of *1.5 lakh.
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