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Conservative Power Couple Wage Legal War on Stolen-Election Myth
(Bloomberg) — A pair of self-described conservative lawyers are leading the fight to shut down the U.S. election conspiracy theory,…
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RBI Calls Digital Currencies A Mixed Blessing
The Reserve Bank of India sees a central bank-backed digital currency as a mixed blessing—such virtual tokens can take away…
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Top 10 Business, Markets News In Under 5 Minutes: BQuick On Feb. 26
Here’s a roundup of the day’s top stories in brief. 1. India Exits Recession, As Expected Pent-up demand, festive spending…
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Will the 2021 Earnings Bonanza Really Happen?
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Fourth-quarter earnings are just about over, which means investors can officially turn their attention to 2021, a…
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The Simplest Cookie Recipe From One of the World’s Best Chefs
(Bloomberg) — Editor’s Note: As more people are working from home, Bloomberg Pursuits is running a weekly Lunch Break column that highlights…
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Amara Raja Batteries – Shifting Technology Landscape Remains Reality: ICICI Direct
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The Right Mantra For Tax Saving + Wealth Creation
*This is in partnership with BloombergQuint BrandStudio It’s that time of the year again—the financial year is coming to an…
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Acceleration – A Macro And Bond Update: IDFC Research
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Nestle Considers Options To Directly Sell To Consumers
Nestle India Ltd. is exploring options to sell directly to consumers as the pandemic forced people to turn to the…
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The Next Big Leap In India’s e-Governance
In Homeland Security Mobile-based emergency services and disaster management are the key areas of focus in e-Governance, which also involves…
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Why Texas Broke: The Crisis That Sank the State Has No Easy Fix
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — The Houston skyline was lit pink for Valentine’s Day. It was cold—really cold, at least by the…
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Companies Act Amendment Will Facilitate Direct Overseas Listing
Companies that are considered ‘listed’ only by virtue of having issued specified debt instruments can breathe easy on the compliance…
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Local Hazards Grow as Americans Churn Out More Garbage
(Bloomberg) — As U.S. cities struggle to rein in garbage while propping up pricey recycling efforts, more companies are profiting…
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India Beats China at Its Own Game in Vaccine Diplomacy Fight
(Bloomberg) — India’s huge capacity to make coronavirus vaccines is helping the country take on China in the battle to…
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Bond Rout Shows Risk of Uneven Recovery in World’s Top Economies
(Bloomberg) — The U.S. economy appears primed to recover from the Covid-19 slump much faster than others, causing havoc on…
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Judge in Google Case Disturbed That Even ‘Incognito’ Users Are Tracked
(Bloomberg) — When Google users browse in “Incognito” mode, just how hidden is their activity? The Alphabet Inc. unit says…
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Birkenstocks Are Following Dr. Martens All the Way to the Bank
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Comfy shoes have never been so hot. L Catterton, the private equity fund backed by LVMH Moet…
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When Does a Commodities Boom Turn Into a Supercycle?
(Bloomberg) — A surge in commodity prices has Wall Street banks gearing up for the arrival of what may be…
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British Airways Parent Posts $9 Billion Loss, Offers No Outlook
(Bloomberg) — British Airways parent IAG SA posted a 7.43 billion-euro ($9 billion) operating loss in 2020 and said it…
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Maharashtra Shows It’s Too Early To Declare Covid-19 ‘Herd Immunity’
One year into the Covid-19 pandemic, new evidence is casting doubts over India’s pathway through and out of the pandemic,…
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Conservative Power Couple Lead the War Against Disinformation
(Bloomberg) — A pair of self-described conservative lawyers are leading the fight to shut down the U.S. election conspiracy theory,…
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Arthur Road Jail Keeps Special Cell Ready To Lodge Nirav Modi
With a U.K. court ruling in favour of extradition of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, wanted in India on charges…
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Capex To Drive Industry Bank Credit,But See Risks Too: Nirmal Bang
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Cement’s Demand Surprises; Earnings Upgrade To Continue: ICICI Securities
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Burger King, Westlife Development – A Play On Brand Pull, Technology: Prabhudas Lilladher Initiates Coverage
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Power Ministry Issues Rules On Late Payment Surcharge; Receivables May Hold The Key For NTPC: Motilal Oswal
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European Demand Recovery Key To Oil, Gross Refining Margin Outlook: ICICI Securities
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Q3 Corporate Performance Points At Robust Manufacturing Growth: ICICI Securities
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Auto Channel Check – CV, PV Demand Healthy, Two-Wheeler Weak: Prabhudas Lilladher
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Auto Wholesale Demand Momentum Sustained For PVs, CVs, Tractors In February: Motilal Oswal
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Private, Foreign Banks See The Highest Share Of Customer Complaints: RBI Report
Private sector banks and foreign lenders saw more customer complaints as a share of total accounts in 2019-20 when compared…
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RailTel Lists At 16% Premium On Market Debut
Shares of RailTel Corporation of India—the second state-run company under Indian Railways to go public this year—gained on market debut…
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Japan to Lift Emergency; Asia Leads Covid Ranking: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — The Asia-Pacific continues to lead Bloomberg’s measure of the best places to be in the pandemic era, with…
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Telecom Spectrum Auctions: All You Need To Know
The total earnest money deposited by the final bidders is Rs 13,475 crore, according DoT. Of this, Reliance Jio Infocomm…
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Why RBI Stopped PNB From Investing In Its Housing Finance Unit
The Reserve Bank of India stopped public-sector lender Punjab National Bank from participating in a fund raise by its housing…
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India’s Race To Expand Metro Rail Projects Comes With A Viability Risk
Unviable Metro rails are mostly joint ventures between states and the central governments. While some are built in partnership with…
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Coronavirus India Updates: Active Cases Rise Above 1.5 Lakh Amid Immunisation Efforts
Active cases of Covid-19 in India rose for the sixth time in eight days amid fears of a second wave…
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Is News of U.S. Virus Variants Too Much, Too Soon?
(Bloomberg) — While the U.S. has focused on SARS-CoV-2 variants arriving from across the globe, homegrown strains reported to be…
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AT&T Cuts the Cord Before More Customers Do
(Bloomberg Opinion) — If AT&T Inc. starts to look like it’s standing a bit taller, that’s the result of it…
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Dell, HP Say PC Surge to Continue Even in Return to School, Work
(Bloomberg) — Dell Technologies Inc. and HP Inc. reported earnings buoyed by a resurgent personal computer demand they projected will…
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Crypto Firm Kraken Said to Seek Roughly $10 Billion Valuation
(Bloomberg) — Kraken is in talks to raise new funding in a move that would more than double the cryptocurrency…
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California Deaths Hit 50,000; NYC School Cases Low: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden said the federal government will distribute Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine as fast as the company…
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Here Are Some of the Top Republicans Not Attending CPAC This Year
(Bloomberg) — When the annual Conservative Political Action Conference kicks off Thursday night, a highlight of the Republican Party’s calendar,…
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Airbnb Revenue Beats Estimates, Showing Demand Amid Covid Surge
(Bloomberg) — Airbnb Inc. reported revenue in the fourth quarter that blitzed analysts’ estimates, benefiting as people traveled over the…
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Why the World Is Short of Computer Chips, and Why It Matters
(Bloomberg) — Carmakers from Tokyo to Detroit are slashing production. PlayStations are getting harder to find in stores. Even aluminum…
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Democrats Eye Permanent Child Credit Expansion: Stimulus Update
(Bloomberg) — Democratic lawmakers said they’d work on making the expanded child tax credit in President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion…
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India Beats China At Its Own Game In Vaccine Diplomacy Battle
(Bloomberg) — India’s huge capacity to make coronavirus vaccines is helping the country take on China in the battle to…
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Bharat Bandh: Traders, Transporters To Strike Against Rising Fuel Prices, GST And E-Way Bill Changes
Traders and transporters have called for a nationwide strike, or chakka jam, on Friday to protest against rising fuel prices…
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Delhi Government To Switch Its Fleet Of Cars For Electric Vehicles, Says Deputy Chief Minister
The Delhi government on Thursday announced that it will switch its entire fleet of hired cars for electric vehicles within…
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