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Information from 3 China EV makers insufficient, says EU
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Information from 3 China EV makers insufficient, says EU

The European Commission has warned thre electric Chinese vehicle makers that they have not supplied sufficient information for its antisubsidy investigation, according to two peopl familiar with the case.

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May 04, 2024
US job growth slowed in April
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US job growth slowed in April

Nonfarm payrolls increased by 175,000; unemployment rose to 3.9% BLOOMBERG

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May 04, 2024
Campus standoffs: Students and donors on collision course
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Campus standoffs: Students and donors on collision course

Desperate to stem protests that have convulsed campuses across the country, a small number of universities have agreed to reconsider their investments in firms that do business with Israel.

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May 04, 2024
Fighting Epic's reforms bid, Google defends app store
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Fighting Epic's reforms bid, Google defends app store

Epic's proposal would make it nearly impossible for Google to compete, it said

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May 04, 2024
India, Australia to speed up trade deal after polls
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India, Australia to speed up trade deal after polls

Pact may include deeper market access and outcomes in digital trade & goods

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May 04, 2024
Plans afoot to organise Kolhapuri chappal trade but it's a slow start
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Plans afoot to organise Kolhapuri chappal trade but it's a slow start

Over 10,000 people in Kolhapur are involved in the ₹200 crore Kolhapuri Chappal market, with exports worth ₹25-50 crore.

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May 04, 2024
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Blurred borders: One voter, two votes

Sporting a T-shirt bearing the photo of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, 20-year-old Rupal (name changed) shows off a photo from the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) rally h attended 30 km away in Andhra Pradesh Salur the day before.

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May 04, 2024
Rupala's remark controversy in air but missing on ground
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Rupala's remark controversy in air but missing on ground

BJP may be the frontrunner in Rajkot but Cong is counting on the ruling party's 'mistakes and failures'

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May 04, 2024
'Daro mat': PM's jibe at Rahul
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'Daro mat': PM's jibe at Rahul

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday filed his nomination from Che Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat, vacating Amethi for family loyalist K L Sharma to contest, which had Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and other Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, mock him for \"running away\" from the battle.

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May 04, 2024
Yadav stronghold set to stay in focus
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Yadav stronghold set to stay in focus

Madhepura, which lies in the flood-prone Kosi river valley, has been a 'Yadav' stronghold ever since Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal, the man who chaired the Second Backward Class Commission, better known as the Mandal Commission, won the seat in 1968 and again in 1977.

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May 04, 2024
Loyalist to test Irani in family's bastion
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Loyalist to test Irani in family's bastion

The Congress party on Friday named Kishori Lal Sharma as its candidate in the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency of Uttar Pradesh, putting an end to weeks of speculation.

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May 04, 2024
Ex-partyman goes up against Rahul Gandhi
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Ex-partyman goes up against Rahul Gandhi

With the announcement that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will contest from Rae Bareli in the Lok Sabha elections, attention has turned to BJP candidate Dinesh Pratap Singh.

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May 04, 2024
Registered voters often exceeded voting-age population
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Registered voters often exceeded voting-age population

The worry about voter turnout in the ongoing parliamentary elections follows a strong show in 2014 and 2019.

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May 04, 2024
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ICAI defends move against EY affiliates

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) on Friday defended its recent order against affiliates of EY India for \"professional misconduct\", saying it has statutory powers to initiate actions against affiliates of global accounting firms.

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May 04, 2024
90% funds for FAME-II used until deadline
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90% funds for FAME-II used until deadline

The central government's ambitious initiative to promote electric vehicles (EVS) in India saw approximately 90 per cent of the allocated funds utilised by the deadline of March 31, 2024.

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May 04, 2024
In red-hot Al space, funds for Indian startups cooling down
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In red-hot Al space, funds for Indian startups cooling down

PE/VC funding declined 71% in CY23; it has slowed further this year

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May 04, 2024
Shriram Group in talks with 2 firms for wealth management biz foray
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Shriram Group in talks with 2 firms for wealth management biz foray

Chennai-based conglomerate Shriram Group is in active talks with two companies to rope them in as partners for its planned foray into the wealth management business, a top company executive told Business Standard, as he expressed hope that the deal will be finalised by June this year.

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May 04, 2024
Surging gold prices weigh on Titan earnings
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Surging gold prices weigh on Titan earnings

Titan Company reported fourth-quarter profit below estimates on Friday due to higher expenses and surging gold prices.

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May 04, 2024
Buoyant markets push NSE revenue up by 34%
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Buoyant markets push NSE revenue up by 34%

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) saw its net profit for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 rise 20 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to ₹2,478 crore amid continued buoyancy in the equity markets.

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May 04, 2024
Cigniti acquisition will be game changer: Coforge CEO
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Cigniti acquisition will be game changer: Coforge CEO

For Noida-headquartered Coforge, the recent acquisition of Cigniti Technologies will be a game changer, said chief executive officer (CEO) Sudhir Singh.

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May 04, 2024
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Adani Green Energy profit down 39% on rising expenses

Adani Green Energy (AGEL) on Friday posted a 38.85 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to ₹310 crore for the March quarter, mainly account of increased expenses.

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May 04, 2024
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Amazon expects biggest Great Summer Sale'

Premium and 5G smartphone sales expected to drive growth

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May 04, 2024
Apple logs record revenue in India amid global slump
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Apple logs record revenue in India amid global slump

Announces $110 billion share buyback

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May 04, 2024
Mixed impact on Adani stocks after Sebi notice
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Mixed impact on Adani stocks after Sebi notice

The shares of Adani group companies had a mixed bag on Friday after they disclosed that the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) had served show-cause notices (SCN) for alleged non-compliance, mainly for related party transactions (RPT).

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May 04, 2024
Nifty retreats after hitting fresh high
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Nifty retreats after hitting fresh high

Sensex sees intraday swing of 1,627 points

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May 04, 2024
Go First won't move against HC order, set for fleet deregistration
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Go First won't move against HC order, set for fleet deregistration

Go First will not challenge the Delhi High Court order that told the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to deregister all its 54 aircraft by Friday (May 3), and is heading towards liquidation, people in the know told Business Standard.

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May 04, 2024
Services exports growth enters slow lane in FY24
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Services exports growth enters slow lane in FY24

Falls to 3-year low of 4.9%, but net services exports grow at 13.6%

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May 04, 2024
Of legacies and changing electoral realities in old family strongholds
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Of legacies and changing electoral realities in old family strongholds

May For the first time in 25 years, the Amethi seat in Uttar Pradesh will not see a member of the NehruGandhi family contesting a Lok Sabha election, nor will Baghpat have a candidate from the family of former prime minister Charan Singh.

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May 04, 2024
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Our sleep apnea devices safe for use in India: Philips

Dutch healthcare company Philips says it has completed remediation of its faulty sleep therapy devices in India, asserting that based on the current testing, their continued use is not expected to cause any \"appreciable\" health harm.

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May 03, 2024
IPL teams' revenue dropped in FY23
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IPL teams' revenue dropped in FY23

The average revenue of all Indian Premier League (IPL) teams in Financial Year 202223 (FY23) was 23 per cent lower than the pre-Covid-19 year of FY19, said a report on Thursday, suggesting the popular T20 cricket tournament is \"reaching a saturation point\".

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May 03, 2024