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Financial Express Kochi
Rupee nears 95/$
THE RUPEE CONTINUES to be the worst-performing currency among Asian peers, followed by Japanese yen (down 6.2%) and Phillipine pesso (down 5.5%).
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March 28, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
ICRA revises aviation outlook to negative
RATINGS AGENCY ICRA on Friday revised its outlook on the Indian aviation industry to negative from stable, citing disruptions in international airspace following escalation of geopolitical tensions in West Asia.
1 min |
March 28, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
McDonald’s viral video is good for memes. Sales?
THE VIRAL VIDEO OF McDonald’s Chief Executive Officer Christopher Kempczinski eating the fast-food giant’s Big Arch burger has been memed and roasted across the internet.
3 min |
March 28, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Rupee nears 95/$; FY26 fall steepest in 14 years
THE RUPEE IS fast closing in on 95 against the dollar.
1 min |
March 28, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
War shield: Central taxes on petrol & diesel halved
SPECIALADDITIONAL EXCISE SLASHED BY %10/LITRE EACH
1 min |
March 28, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Banks seek extension of trade relief measures
Banks have approached RBI through the Indian Banks’ Association seeking extension of last year’s trade relief measures by two more quarters
2 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Mid-& small-cap valuations still high: Axis MF equity head
RECENT CORRECTIONS
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Costlier energy clouds govt’s fiscal maths for FY27: Icra
A SHARP SURGE in crude oil and natural gas prices due to the ongoing West Asia conflict is emerging as a key risk to the Centre’s fiscal calculations for FY27, potentially straining both revenues and expenditure, rating agency Icra said.
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
EPC firms bagging fresh orders from West Asian nations
IT MAY SEEM a bit unusual in the current scenario, but West Asian countries are issuing new orders, and contracts already awarded have not been withdrawn, said top executives at engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies operating in the region.
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
2 in 3 firms listed in FY26 trading below IPO prices
ELEVATED VALUATIONS & EARNINGS ESTIMATES KEY FACTORS
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Gold declines as Trump threatens Iran with military escalation
GOLD RETREATED AS US President Donald Trump threatened Iran with intensified military action after Tehran rejected a push for peace talks, signalling that there will be no swift end to the nearly month-long war.
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Brent rises 5%; stocks, bond prices fall
MAJOR STOCK INDICES eased on Thursday as Brent oil futures rose nearly 5% to above $105 a barrel, with Iran’s denial of any talks with the US dimming hopes of a quick resolution to the nearly one-month-long West Asia wat.
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Meta, Google's addiction verdict turns online tide
WHEN ITCOMES to punishments levied against Meta Platforms Inc. and Alphabet Inc’s Google over the years, $6 million for claims that their apps were addictive and caused a mental health crisis might not seem like much.
3 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Unincorporated non-agri sector jobs decline 4.5%
THE UNINCORPORATED NON-AGRICULTURAL sector witnessed a decline in employment during the October-December quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, primarily due to a marginal reduction in the number of establishments.
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Nayar hikes petrol price by ₹5 per litre, diesel by ₹3
PASSING ON THE BURDEN
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
India’s hidden wealth for infra funding
To monetise household gold holdings, strengthen hallmarking systems, enable seamless conversion into financial assets, enhance investor awareness, and enforce robust regulation
4 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Jewar airport poised for takeoff, commercial flights from late April
Lower fuel tax, fresh capacity to shape airline network shifts
2 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Vice President to present Ramnath Goenka journalism awards today
A SEARING ACCOUNT of the long road to recovery after the Wayanad landslides; an investigation that uncovered a multi-state child trafficking racket targeting tribal families in Rajasthan; a deep dive into the shadowy surrogate mother market in the country; and, an exposé of the illegal sale of British-era bungalows in Pune’s cantonment areas.
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
EU advances US trade deal with multiple safeguards
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT voted Thursday to approve a trade deal between Washington and Brussels but with amendments added to protect European interests should the United States fail to hold up its end of the bargain.
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
FPIs remain in 'sell' mode
SHORT POSITIONS HOVERING AROUND 85% SINCE WAR BEGAN
2 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
More disclosure obligations likely on audit companies
NEW BILL PROPOSES TO GIVE TEETH TO NFRA
2 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Power shortfall may slow India’s AI ambitions
INDIA WILL NEED to fix its energy backbone before it can scale data centres and fully participate in the AI economy, said Ray Wang, principal analyst and founder at Constellation Research, adding that compute capacity ultimately rests on reliable power.
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
China's 'Davos' loses lustre as debate dims
TWO HIGH-PROFILE
2 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
A ₹700 cr ballgame
BRANDS ARE EXPECTED TO SPLURGE ON INFLUENCER MARKETING THIS IPL SEASON THAT KICKS OFF TOMORROW
2 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Trump warns Iran of ‘worst nightmare’
Wall Street slides, Brent jumps as fears of escalation mount
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Jan Dhan average balance rises to ₹5,233
PROMOTING FINANCIAL INCLUSION
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Pernod Ricard weighs deal for Jack Daniel’s maker
PERNOD RICARD IS exploring apotential acquisition of Brown-Forman, the owner of Jack Daniel’s whiskey, as alcoholic drink companies look at ways to consolidate amid an industry downturn, people familiar with the matter said.
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Beyond the resignation
THE HDFC BANK EPISODE IS A LESSON FOR BOTH INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS AND MANAGEMENTS
4 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Fintech VC QED Investors eyes $300 mn India bet
GLOBAL FINTECH-FOCUSED venture capital firm QED Investors is planning to invest $250-300 million in India over the next two fund generations, as it doubles down on fintech opportunities such as Al-led financial services, cross-border payments, and wealthtech, among others.
1 min |
March 27, 2026
Financial Express Kochi
Trump warns Iran of 'worst' nightmare'
DURING A CABINET meeting at the White House, Trump said, “They now have the chance, that is Iran, to permanently abandon their nuclear ambitions and to join a new path forward...
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