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Trump: Fed chief's removal can't come soon enough
US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump said on Thursday that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's termination \"cannot come fast enough,\" while calling for the US central bank to cut interest rates, the sort of pressure that Powell just a day before had pledged to resist as the Fed grapples with an outlook complicated by Trump's own policies.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Tax-exempt status to be revoked?
Standoff Continues
2 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
ECB Cuts Interest Rates Again Amid Trump Tariff Woes
Deposit rate cut to 2.25% from 2.50%
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Sonata Software shares drop on lower global revenue forecast
SHARES OF SONATA Software dropped by as much as 12% on Thursday after the company warned of lower revenues from its international business for the quarter ended March.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Flipkart employees asked to work from office 5 days/week
WALMART-OWNED E-COMMERCE giant Flipkart has ended its work-from-home policy, instructing all employees to return to office five days a week.
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
India-Italy Ties at an Inflection Point
INDIA-ITALY RELATIONS ARE on an upswing.
3 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Additional capital will position us for growth
Marquee investors — Currant Sea and Platinum Invictus, affiliates of Warburg Pincus and ADIA Private Equity, respectively — are set to pick up stakes in IDFC First Bank for a combined ₹7,500 crore.
2 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Rupee rises 26 paise to close at 85.38
THE RUPEE STRENGTHENED for the fourth consecutive session and closed 26 paise higher at 85.38 against the US dollar on Thursday, hitting the April 3 closing level, on the back of foreign fund inflows in domestic equities and broad weakness in the greenback.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
SC Allows 'Untainted' Bengal Teachers to Stay Till December 31
The Supreme Court on Thursday extended the services of \"untainted\" candidates employed as assistant teachers for Classes 9-12 under the West Bengal School Service Commission's (SSC) recruitment process in 2016 until December 31, asking the state government to complete fresh recruitments by then.
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
CCPA warns coaching centres against misleading ads
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has warned coaching centres against issuing misleading ads after results of competitive exams such as IIT-JEE, NEET, and UPSC examinations are declared.
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Investment limit of MFs in REITs, InvITs may be raised
SEBI ON THURSDAY proposed enhancing limits for investments by mutual funds in real estate investment trusts (REITs) and infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs), in a bid to provide more investment avenues and further diversification of such schemes.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
The Road Ahead
Public financing of highway projects is inevitable but needs moderation
2 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Judiciary can't direct President: Dhankhar
IN A SHARP criticism of the judiciary, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday questioned the Supreme Court's recent decision to set a timeline for the President to take decisions on Bills.
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
OpenAI Unveils Tech That Can 'Think' With Images
IN SEPTEMBER, OPENAI introduced AI technology that could \"reason\" through tasks involving math, coding, and science.
2 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Indian economy to be bigger than Germany, Japan in 3 yrs: Niti CEO
THE INDIAN ECONOMY will be bigger than Germany and Japan in the next three years, and could become the second largest by 2047, Niti Aayog CEO B V R Subrahmanyam said on Thursday.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
RBI's ₹40,000-cr OMO gets double bids from banks
THE RESERVE BANK of India (RBI) on Thursday received bids exceeding twice the notified amount in its open market operation (OMO) purchase from banks.
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Water: Your Best Friend in the Fight Against Constipation
In India's hot climate, staying hydrated is essential for overall health, and it's especially important for preventing constipation.
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
ABB to spin off world's 2nd biggest robotics biz
ABB LTD. PLANS to spin off and list its robotics unit next year as the Swiss manufacturer aims to improve its least profitable division as a standalone company.
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Govt sets ₹3L-cr defence production target by 2029
THE VALUE OF India's defence production this year is expected to cross ₹1.60 lakh crore and the target is to manufacture military hardware worth ₹3 lakh crore by 2029, defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Rapid changes may create uncertainty: Pandey
REITERATING THE SECURITIES & Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) approach towards optimum regulation, chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday said rapid changes may create regulatory uncertainties at a time when the industry is facing global headwinds.
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Govt puts two key aspects of Waqf law on hold for a week
A DAY AFTER the Supreme Court red-flagged three key aspects of the Waqf Act and suggested it could stay their operation, the Centre on Thursday told the court that it would put at least one of these contentious provisions on hold:
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Students 'opt out' of US amid visa woes
THE ONGOING STANDOFF between the US government and Ivy League universities, along with stricter post-study visa rules, increasing cancellations of H-1B visas, and high rejection rates, is weighing heavily on the minds of Indian students planning to pursue higher education in the US.
2 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Trump Tariffs and Future of Globalization
America's decline in innovation, increasing trade deficit, fractured value chains, and manufacturing dip cannot be delinked from its MNCs whose prime concern is profit
4 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
HUL to modify sunscreen ad
Honasa to take down social media posts
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Fitch Cuts India's GDP Forecast to 6.4%
FITCH RATINGS ON Thursday cut India's GDP growth estimate by 10 basis points (bps) to 6.4% for the current fiscal, but retained the projections for the next financial year, on concerns over a 'severe' escalation in global trade war.
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Trying to resolve issues in NSE IPO: Sebi chief
THE SECURITIES AND Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is trying to resolve issues that are delaying the initial public offering of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Thursday.
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Terminal 2 set to get complete infra upgrade
Modernisation Plans
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Outdoor ads get a digital makeover
TECHNOLOGY IS BREATHING NEW LIFE INTO OUT-OF-HOME ADVERTISING
3 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Brokerages downgrade Wipro
BROKERAGES HAVE DOWNGRADED their ratings on Wipro and lowered their price targets after the IT services provider reported weaker-than-expected revenue for the March quarter and issued a muted revenue outlook for the first quarter of FY26, citing macroeconomic uncertainties and client caution.
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Google Partially Loses Ad Tech Antitrust Case in US
GOOGLE WAS FOUND by a federal judge to have illegally monopolized some online advertising technology markets in a blow to a key part of the company's business.
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