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Financial Express Kochi
Global goods trade to contract 0.2% in 2025 on tariff war: WTO
THE GLOBAL MERCHANDISE trade volume is expected to contract by 0.2% on year in 2025 as against the earlier projection of 2.7% expansion, due to the global tariff war triggered by the US, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Nvidia Faces $5.5 Billion Charge as US Restricts Chip Sales to China
NVIDIA ON TUESDAY said it would take $5.5 billion in charges after the US government limited exports of its H20 artificial intelligence chip to China, a key market for one of its most popular chips.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Agri, processed food exports rise 13% to $25 bn
Growing Demand
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Nvidia Kept Chinese Customers in the Dark on New US Chip Curbs
NVIDIA DID NOT warn at least some major customers in advance about new US export rules it was told about a week ago requiring it to obtain licenses to sell its China-focused artificial intelligence chip, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Top UK court rules legal definition of woman refers to biological sex
BRITAIN'S HIGHEST COURT ruled on Wednesday that only biological and not trans women meet the definition of a woman under equality laws, a landmark decision greeted with concern by trans supporters but welcomed by the government as bringing clarity.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
MFs Pare Holdings in IndusInd; FPIs, Retail Investors Add
MUTUAL FUNDS HAVE cut their exposure to IndusInd Bank to 27.55% in the January-March quarter, from 30.31% in the October-December quarter.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Google Blocks 5.1 Billion 'Bad' Ads in 2024
Tech giant Google on Wednesday said it had blocked more than 5.1 billion \"bad\" (policy-violating) ads in 2024, using advanced AI capabilities, including large language models such as Gemini.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Medical device makers seek 7.5% import duty
RISING \"INDIRECT IMPORTS\" from China, coupled with falling exports, have prompted domestic medical device manufacturers to seek commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal's intervention to safeguard their interests.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
The warring 'Ram' & 'Lakshman'
THE MOTHER FINALLY BECOMES THE PEACEMAKER
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
IndiGo Adds Non-Stop Europe, Africa Flights on Travel Boom
INDIGO PLANS TO add more direct flights to Europe and Africa amid a boom in outbound tourism in India, as the country's biggest airline taps a long-haul strategy that has historically yielded mixed results for low-cost carriers.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
A spur to Chinese influence
The disruptiveness of Donald Trump's tariff war, launched on April 2, has hit the emerging economies of Southeast Asia.
4 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
US growth likely slowing in Q1: Powell
US ECONOMIC GROWTH appears to be slowing, with consumer spending growing modestly, a rush of imports to avoid tariffs likely to weigh on estimates of gross domestic product, and sentiment souring, US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
ESG disclosures review likely
Sebi asked the largest 250 firms to start disclosing sustainability metrics for 75% of their supply chain partners along with an assurance of their accuracy from fiscal year 2025-26.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Gold sizzles, scales fresh peak of ₹98,100; silver gains too
GOLD PRICES SOARED by ₹1,650 to hit an all-time high of ₹98,100 per 10 gram on Wednesday amid a global rush for safe-haven buying, triggered by an escalated trade war between the US and China.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Paytm CEO surrenders ESOPs worth ₹1,800 cr
FINTECH FIRM ONE97 COMMUNICATIONS' managing director and chief executive officer Vijay Shekhar Sharma has voluntarily surrendered 21 million shares worth about ₹1,800 crore, according to a regulatory filing and share closing price of the company.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Panasonic Eyes 10% of AC Market in 3 Years
PANASONIC LIFE SOLUTIONS India is aiming to increase its share in the country's air-conditioner market to 10% in the next three years, from 7.5% currently, its Chairman Manish Sharma said on Wednesday.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Source of clean power or controversy?
A global race for nuclear augmentation is on. Over 40 countries are expanding capacity, which will treble nuclear energy availability by 2050
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Goyal Meets Starlink Delegation
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal (right) with Elon Musk-promoted Starlink's VP Chad Gibbs and senior director Ryan Goodnight in New Delhi on Wednesday.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
RBI Cancels 14-Day VRR Again, Fuels Policy-Shift Speculation
Change in the Air
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Dollar back under pressure, safe havens shine
Confidence Shaken
2 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Indices Extend Rally for Third Session
Oil and gas, banks top sectoral gainers; auto, pharma lag
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Li Chenggang China's new trade envoy
CHINA'S ECONOMY SHOWED surprising strength in early 2025 thanks to consumer subsidies and a rush of export shipments to beat tariffs, although an impasse with Donald Trump over the trade war is darkening its outlook and fueling calls for stimulus.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Indian carriers to fly youngest fleet in 5 years, emit the least: Industry
INDIAN CARRIERS WILL be flying the youngest fleet in the world in the next five years and become the least emitters from being the third largest emitter now, top aviation industry leaders said on Wednesday.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
The politics of Viksit Bharat
The politics of democracy is evolving at a lightning pace as the times and social spaces change constantly.
4 min |
April 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Amid US Standoff, China Says It Is Expanding Trade Circles
WTO Has Warned the High-Stakes Sino-US Trade Row Could Cut the Shipment of Goods Between the Two Economies by 80%
1 min |
April 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Birla Estates' FY25 sales bookings hit ₹8,000 cr
BIRLA ESTATES, a subsidiary of Aditya Birla Real Estate (ABREL), on Tuesday said it clocked its highest-ever booking value of ₹8,000 crore in FY25 across its focus markets.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
NPCI targets 300 mn new UPI users; may expand credit ambit
THE NATIONAL PAYMENTS Corporation of India aims to draw an additional 200 million to 300 million users to the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to \"break their cash memory\" through initiatives including delegated accounts for children and household staff, who may lack access to traditional bank accounts, said Dilip Asbe, its managing director and chief executive.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
ONGC wins big in OALP-IX, bags block with Reliance & bp
A consortium of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), Reliance Industries and global energy major bp won for the first time an offshore oil block in Gujarat in the ninth round of bidding under the open acreage licensing policy (OALP).
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Goods exports flat in FY25 despite low base
Trade deficit in March at $21.5 bn
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
J&J Tops March Quarter Estimates
JOHNSON & JOHNSON reported first-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, driven by strong cancer drug sales, and provided its first forecast that accounts for trade tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.
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