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Why JSPL Has Shown Interest In Insolvent Reliance Naval
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. has shown interest in bankrupt Reliance Naval and Engineering Ltd. The Navin Jindal-controlled group sees…
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Marico Sets Up Noodle Fight With Nestle, ITC In Rs 9,000-Crore Market
Marico Ltd. want’s a piece of India’s growing instant noodles market, and the owner of Saffola is targeting the premium…
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Key to Resolving Covid’s Global Debt Crunch: Transparency
(Bloomberg Opinion) — The Covid-19 pandemic and the accompanying economic lockdowns have deepened inequality both within national borders and across…
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World’s Largest E-Scooter Factory Aims to Make EV Each 2 Seconds
(Bloomberg) — Bhavish Aggarwal surveys the empty 500-acre expanse encircled by neon-painted homes, tiny shrines and mango groves. The high-profile…
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Airlines See Robust Demand for Once-Marginal Routes, FT Reports
Airlines have seen boosted demand for once relatively unimportant destinations, allowing them to mitigate some of the damage done by…
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Biden Nears Big Win as $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Goes to Final Vote
(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden is on the cusp of his first legislative win with the House ready to give…
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Fertilizer Sales Takes A Breather In February: Prabhudas Lilladher
BQ Blue’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset…
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PVR To Invest Rs 150 Crore To Add 30-40 Screens Next Fiscal
Multiplex major PVR Ltd. plans to invest Rs 150 crore to open up to 40 screens across the country in…
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Young Women Investors More Likely To Opt For High-Risk, High-Return Assets, Says Survey
Young women investors in the age group of 18-25 years are three times more likely to choose a high-risk, high-return…
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Cement’s Robust Demand, Cost Inflation Drive Sharp Price Hikes In March: Nirmal Bang
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U.K. Steps Up Vaccinations; Japan Eyes Approvals: Virus Update
The U.K. is expanding its vaccination program in a signal that it’s on track to meet its targets in fighting…
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Coronavirus India Updates: Active Cases Remain Above 1.8 Lakh Amid Government’s Vaccination Push
India’s active coronavirus infections remained above the 1.8-lakh-mark as the central government urged states to accelerate their vaccination drive and…
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Hackers Breach Thousands of Microsoft Customers Around the World
(Bloomberg) — A sophisticated attack on Microsoft Corp.’s widely used business email software is morphing into a global cybersecurity crisis,…
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U.S. Cases Ease Further With Stimulus on the Way: Virus Update
U.S. Covid-19 cases increased by about 65,000 Friday, in a week in which new infections declined by 12%. Many states…
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Biden’s Quiet Style Belies Ambitions Beyond Undoing Trump Legacy
(Bloomberg) — The new U.S. president starts his days with an early morning workout in the gym of the White…
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Coronavirus India Update: 18,000 New Infections Take Active Caseload Above 1.8 Lakh
India reported more than 18,000 fresh cases for the first time since January amid the world’s largest inoculation drive to…
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Muni Bonds Prove a Refuge for Investors Hiding From Rising Rates
(Bloomberg) — For now at least, America’s state and local government bonds are a refuge from the losses piling up…
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World’s Worst Covid Crisis Is Unfolding In Brazil, Where No Fix Seems To Work
(Bloomberg) — More than a year after a spiked virus launched a murderous campaign across the globe, most countries have…
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Timely GameStop Sale Lifts Senvest Hedge Fund to 60% Return
(Bloomberg) — A hedge fund that was one of GameStop Corp.’s top shareholders gained about 60% in the first two…
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It’s Too Late for Big Oil’s Pivot to a Carbon Tax
The American Petroleum Institute is debating whether to support a price on carbon. It’s not every day that a top…
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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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Two-Wheeler Retail Sales Fall For Fourth Straight Month
Sales of two-wheelers at dealerships stayed below the pre-pandemic level as registrations fell for the fourth straight month amid waning…
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Morgan Stanley Upgrades Mindtree, Cyient Even As It Remains Selective On Mid-Cap IT
Morgan Stanley chose to remain selective on mid-sized technology companies as the global investment bank assesses feasibility of growth estimates…
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Cognizant Announces Bonus, Promotions For Employees
IT services major Cognizant on Thursday said it is offering bonuses that are “substantially higher than 2019” and has promoted…
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Wipro’s Acquisition Of Capco – A Bold Move: IDBI Capital
BQ Blue’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset…
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IRCTC Analyst Meet Update – Conversion Delta In Ticketing At Play: Prabhudas Lilladher
BQ Blue’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset…
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TVS Motor Inching Closer To Double Digit Margin: Centrum Broking
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Tokyo Extends Emergency; Australia Doses Blocked: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — Japan recommended extending its virus state of emergency by two weeks for the Tokyo region set to expire…
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I Wrote a Book on Chinese History. It Was Stolen By Pirates on Alibaba
(Bloomberg Opinion) — I’m a victim of Chinese pirates. Not the seafaring cutthroats with parrots on their shoulders. The treasure…
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Here’s What’s in the Senate’s $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Legislation
(Bloomberg) — Senate Democrats on Thursday released an updated version of the $1.9 trillion stimulus plan that Majority Leader Chuck…
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Torrent Power Says Tender For Privatising Discom In Union Territory Suspended By Court
Torrent Power Ltd. on Thursday said Bombay High Court has suspended the tender process for privatisation of a power distribution…
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MTAR Tech IPO Subscribed 10.27 Times On Second Day
The Rs 597-crore initial public offering of MTAR Technologies was subscribed 10.27 times on Thursday, the second day of the…
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Square to Buy Jay-Z’s Music Service Tidal, Appoint Him to Board
(Bloomberg) — Square Inc. has agreed to buy a majority stake in Tidal, the streaming music service led by rapper…
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TWo Airline Titans Weigh In on the Future of Flight
(Bloomberg Opinion) — One year into the Covid-19 pandemic and a few months into the vaccine rollout, demand for air…
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Biden’s Relief Debate, Fed Policy, U.S.-U.K. Tariffs: Eco Day
The Senate enters the final stages of debating President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill on Thursday, with passage…
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U.K.’s Go-Big Budget Masks Spending Cuts Seen as Austerity 2.0
(Bloomberg) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government is being accused of dropping its pledge to end austerity after cutting a…
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Where Are We in Finding the Coronavirus’s Origin?
(Bloomberg) — More than a year after Covid-19 touched off the worst pandemic in more than a century, scientists have…
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Australia’s Inward Turn Earns a Faster Rebound Than Expected
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — A year of border closures is making Australia rethink its embrace of globalization. Before Covid, the country’s…
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Bringing Petrol, Diesel Under GST Limits Pan India: SBI Research
BQ Blue’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset…
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Senate Final Vote on Stimulus Likely Pushed Into Weekend
(Bloomberg) — The Senate enters the final stages of debating President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill on Thursday,…
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U.K. Debt Chief Hails Gilt Liquidity as Reason for Calm on Rout
(Bloomberg) — The head of the U.K.’s Debt Management Office is hardly batting an eye over the meltdown in U.S.…
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Cadila Healthcare – Experimental Drug Copper Histidinate Approval Prospects High And Can Be A Decent Opportunity: Nirmal Bang
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Analysts’ Take On Adani Ports’ Acquisition Of Gangavaram Port Stake
Analysts remained bullish on Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. after it agreed to buy a Rs 1,954-crore stake…
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How Operators Stack Up After Telecom Spectrum Auction
India received bids for Rs 77,815 crore worth of spectrum as telecom operators strengthened 4G capacity and focussed on 5G…
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Huhtamaki India – Pandemic Led Disruptions Hit Performance: ICICI Direct
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Gujarat State Petronet’s Concerns Ease As Parent’s Debt Declines: Motilal Oswal
BQ Blue’s special research section collates quality and in-depth equity and economy research reports from across India’s top brokerages, asset…
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What Jhunjhunwala, Damani And Other Veteran Investors Bought And Sold In December Quarter
Indian equities recovered all of their pandemic-driven losses in the quarter ended December on hopes that Covid-19 vaccination and stimulus…
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Snowflake Falls on Slower Product Sales Growth Forecast
(Bloomberg) — Snowflake Inc. dropped in extended trading after projecting its product revenue growth will slow in the current quarter…
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Junk Bonds Prove to Be a Shelter From the Rates Storm
(Bloomberg Opinion) — The junk-bond market has never offered such low yields. And yet, it might just be the best…
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Security Guards Face the Hazardous Job of Enforcing Covid Rules
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — One Sunday last May, Karmen Kolda arrived early for his 11 a.m. shift as a security guard…
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