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Some 3,500 U.S. Companies Sue Over Trump-imposed Chinese Tariffs
About 3,500 U.S. companies, including Tesla Inc , Ford Motor Co , Target Corp , Walgreen Co and Home Depot have sued the Trump administration in the last two weeks over the imposition of tariffs on more than $300 billion (£235.35 billion) in Chinesemade...
Investors Richer by Rs 3.52 Lakh Crore as Markets Make Strong Comeback
Following the broad-based recovery, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms zoomed Rs 3,52,020.53 crore to Rs 1,52,28,237.75 crore on Friday.
CFO Optimism Falls To Record Low Amid COVID-19 Pandemic: Survey
The optimism level among chief financial officers about India's financial and macro-economic conditions during the third quarter this year has witnessed a decline of 15 per cent and touched record low level, according to a survey. Dun & Bradstreet Compo...
Asian Shares Make Tepid Recovery On Tech Rally And Stimulus Hopes
Asian shares rose on Friday after robust U.S. housing data supported a late techdriven rally on Wall Street, with investors picking up the pieces a day after a broad regional index posted its biggest daily loss in more than three months.
Bayer Resolves More Roundup Cases, Judge Keeps Pause On Litigation
Attorneys for Bayer AG and consumers suing the company over allegations its Roundup weedkiller caused cancer told a judge on Thursday they are continuing to resolve thousands more cases, improving prospects for its $11 billion deal to end the litigation.
How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Thursday
U.S. stocks closed slightly higher Thursday, as volatility continues to be the dominant force in Wall Streets tumultuous September.
Stocks Fall Despite Wall St Stimulus Hope; Dollar Dips
Wall Street rose in a choppy session on Thursday on hopes of more economic stimulus but the gains were not enough to lift an index of stocks across the globe, while the dollar ticked down from twomonth highs.
Indo-US Trade Deal Unlikely in Next 4 Years, Says American Expert
Earlier this month, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal had said that India has given a "very good and balanced offer" to the US for such a pact.
Coal India Floats Rs 4,970 Crore Tenders for Construction of East-west Rail Corridor in Chhattisgarh
The railway line on completion will have capacity to evacuate 65 million tonnes (MT) of coal from the opencast mines of CIL arm South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL), CIL said in a statement.
German Economy Rebounding, Faces Risk From Virus Resurgence
A widely watched indicator of German business confidence has risen for a fifth month in a row as Europe's largest economy rebounds from the coronavirus shutdowns but the index remains below its long term average and uncertainty is high with virus cases r...
Trump Imposes New Bans On Cuban Rum, Cigars, Hotels
President Donald Trump on Wednesday banned U.S. citizens from bringing home rum or cigars from Cuba and from staying at Cuban governmentowned hotels, as he sought to lock in the CubanAmerican vote in the swing state of Florida ahead of November's presiden...
Brazil Rejects That EU-Mercosur Deal Could Increase Amazon Destruction
Brazil's government said on Tuesday it disagrees with claims that a European UnionMercosur trade deal would increase destruction in the Amazon rainforest and criticized French concerns about an agreement as "protectionist."
RBI and Govt in Right Direction to Keep Economy Moving, Says Axis Bank CEO
"We have gone through two phases of concession being given to the borrowers with the moratoriums, now we are in the so called restructuring phase.
Global Markets: Asia Shares Weaker On Lockdown Worries, Banking Sell-off
Asian shares were broadly weaker Tuesday as possible delays in expanded U.S. stimulus and concerns about fresh pandemic lockdowns in Europe dented the recent positive sentiment towards global equity markets.
COVID-19 Vaccine Verdicts Loom As Next Big Market Risk
Optimism that vaccines are on the way to end the coronavirus pandemic has been a major factor in this year’s U.S. stock resurgence. That will face a critical test in coming weeks, as investors await clinical data on whether they actually work.
Powell: Many Small Companies Can Borrow Without Main Street
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says that many midsize U.S. businesses are now able to borrow from banks, suggesting that the need for a Fed lending program that was designed to serve struggling mediumsize companies has waned.