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Oil prices waver, US stocks tumble
MSCI'S GLOBAL EQUITIES gauge fell on Tuesday, while US crude oil prices traded above $115 per barrel
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Reforms to improve insolvency outcomes for MSMEs proposed
TO STRENGTHEN THE insolvency framework for medium, small and micro enterprises (MSMEs), a recent Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) study suggests that the government permit clubbing of claims by operational creditors (OCs) up to a limit of 10 claims.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Foldable iPhone faces snags
APPLE HAS BEEN encountering setbacks in the engineering test phase of its first foldable iPhone, which could lead to delays in its mass production and product shipment schedule, Nikkei Asia reported on Monday, citing sources.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Iran calls for human chains to safeguard power plants
AIRSTRIKES POUNDED TEHRAN on Tuesday, and Iranian officials urged young people to form human chains to protect power plants, hours before the expiration of US President Donald Trump's latest deadline for the Islamic Republic to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz or face punishing strikes on its infrastructure.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Skymet forecasts below normal rains this season
PRIVATE WEATHER AGENCY Skymet on Tuesday forecast a ‘below-normal’ — southwest monsoon season (June-September) in 2026, with rainfall likely at around 94% of the benchmarklong-periodaverage(LPA).
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Kerala polls: Vijayan, Revanth trade barbs
A WAR of words between Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his Telangana counterpart Revanth Reddy turned acrimonious on Tuesday, the final day of campaigning for the April 9 Assembly polls.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Kotak Bank brings instant corporate loan disbursal
KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK has introduced instant, one-click disbursals of working capital demand loans (WCDL) for corporate clients.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
TCS likely to see modest growth as demand holds
POSITIVE VIEW
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
PLI for food processing sector attracts ₹9,200-cr investment
ANNUAL PROCESSING & PRESERVATION CAPACITIES HAVE DOUBLED
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Panel to explore ways to boost ethanol use
SURPLUS CAPACITY
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Q4 earnings hopes fuel turnaround in IT stocks
AFTER FALLING SHARPLY for the past few months, shares of information technology (IT) companies are seeing an uptick, primarily driven by expectations of better earnings for the March quarter and ease in valuations.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Fuel demand spikes
annually and sequentially, driven by panic buying amid fears of supply disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Nexus Select Trust to buy Kolkata mall for ₹347.5 cr
THE BOARD OF directors of Nexus Select Mall Management,manager to Nexus Select Trust, has approved the execution of the share purchase agreements and other transaction documents for the acquisition of Diamond Plaza, Kolkata, for $347.5 crore.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Regulating by analogy
IF LAW BEGINS TO TREAT PURCHASES AS DEPOSITS, IT RISKS BLURRING DISTINCTIONS THAT MATTER BEYOND E-GOLD
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Battle on a new frontier
POLITICAL PARTIES SLUG IT OUT ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Fuel demand sees a spike
FOR LPG, DESPITE the March decline, full-year consumption rose 6% to 33.21 MT in FY26 from 31.33 MT in FY25, and higher than 29.66 MT in FY24, indicating strong underlying demand over the longer term.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Civilisation will die, warns Trump
“WE WILL FIND out tonight, one of the most important moments in the long and complex history of the World.”
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
India Inc profits may grow 9-10% in March quarter
WITH DEMAND HOLDING up—especially in rural markets—on the back of GST cuts, manufacturers of consumer staples are estimated to post good revenue growth.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Firms flag raw material gaps, incentive design issues in magnet scheme
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES, LARSEN & Toubro, Sona Comstar, Proterial, Vedanta, Tata Autocomp, JSW Group and NLC India were among at least 25 companies that participated in apre-bid meeting convened by the ministry of heavy industries on Tuesday for the proposed %7,280-crore scheme to promote domestic manufacturing of sintered rare earth permanent magnets (REPM).
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Ackman pitches $65-bn Universal Music deal
Universal Music shares have lost almost a third of their value since its listing in 2021
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Govt returns to buying Venezuelan crude oil
THE GOVERNMENT IS set to import the most oil from Venezuela in almost six years, helping the world’s third-largest crude importer replace West Asian grades disrupted by the Iran war.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Q4 net profit may touch 9-10%, but future tense
TCS TO KICK OFF SEASON ON APR 9
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Aluminium shortage to hit e2W margins, cloud supply outlook
ELECTRIC TWO-WHEELER MANUFACTURERS ate preparing for a challenging April after record-breaking March sales, as a global aluminium shortage threatens to raise production costs, compress margins, and force price increases that could dampen consumer demand.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Solar can meet bulk of power demand
SOLAR POWER BACKED by battery storage can now meet up to 90% of India’s electricity demand at a cost of ₹5.06 per unit, lower than the average power procurement cost across most states, marking a structural shift in the country’s energy economics amid rising demand and volatile fossil fuel prices.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Zepto gets in-principle approval for ₹11k-cr IPO
QUICK COMMERCE MAJOR Zepto has received an in-principle approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for its upcoming initial public offering, according to sources aware of the matter.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Macquarie sells Safeway to Vinci in ₹15,000-cr deal
MACQUARIE ASSET MANAGEMENT announced on Tuesday the sale of Safeway Concessions to Vinci Highways, a subsidiary of French infra major Vinci, at an enterprise value of nearly ₹15,000 crore.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Nostalgia drives OTT success
THE INDIAN OTT space is buzzing with content, but new films often find it tough to make their mark.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Office leasing at record high as housing mkt loses steam
OFFICE PROPERTY LEASING across top eight cities in the country touched the highest-ever quarterly volume of 29.9 million sq ft in the March 2026 quarter, even as residential property markets showed signs of cooling off, according to a new report.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
Aman Gupta's Offbeat raises ₹100 cr
AMAN GUPTA, CO-FOUNDER of IPO-bound audio and wearables startup boAt, has raised ₹100 crore for his new venture, Offbeat, in a seed round led by Bessemer Venture Partners.
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April 08, 2026
Financial Express Chennai
MeitY weighs extension after pushback on draft IT rules
SIGNALS EXTENSION BEYOND APRIL 14
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