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Business Jet Purchase Plans Mostly Unscathed By COVID-19, Honeywell Survey Shows
Business jet operators planning new aircraft purchases are largely undeterred by the battering delivered by the COVID19 pandemic to the aviation sector, according to a Honeywell Aerospace outlook on corporate planes published on Tuesday.
Daimler To Cut Fixed Costs And Take Mercedes More Upmarket
German automaker Daimler will cut fixed costs, capex and R&D spending at MercedesBenz by more than 20% by 2025 as part of a strategy overhaul to take the brand further upmarket.
US Trade Deficit Up To $67.1 Billion In August, 14-year High
The U.S. trade deficit rose in August to the highest level in 14 years.
GST Compensation Quandary: States Ruled by BJP Rivals Need to Soften Stand and See Reason
Politics should not trump economics, particularly in the present scenario, where the states and the Centre are equally hard up, with normal revenue channels drying up for both.
Millennial Money: Create Financial Stability In Shaky Times
In a year that has thrown a pandemic, natural disasters and economic calamity at us while we lurch closer to a presidential election, stability can feel elusive. No matter how well laid your plans, some new crisis might be lurking around the corner, waiti...
World Stocks Inch To Two-week High After Trump Leaves Hospital
World stock markets neared a more than twoweek high on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump's return to the White House from hospital where he was treated for COVID19, and expectations of a new U.S. stimulus package being agreed rose.
Hit By Commodity Defaults, Banks In Singapore Team Up For Digital Trade Registry
Some of the world's biggest banks in commodity trade financing are creating a digital trade finance registry in Singapore to try and mitigate the risk of trade fraud and boost transparency after losing billions of dollars due to a spate of defaults.
IMF Urges Infrastructure Investment To Boost Post-COVID Growth
The International Monetary Fund on Monday said member governments should seize a low interest rate opportunity to invest in infrastructure to drive recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and a shift toward greener energy.
Service Sector Grows For The 4th Consecutive Month
The U.S. services sector, where most Americans work, grew for a fourth straight month in September as the country continued to reopen following a spring shutdown.
Pandemic Pushes Start Of Holiday Shopping Earlier Than Ever
Add lastminute holiday shopping to the list of timehonored traditions being upended by the coronavirus pandemic. Retailers are kicking off the holiday season earlier than ever this year in hopes of avoiding big instore crowds and shipping bottlenecks in N...
GST Council Meet Approves Extension of Compensation Cess Beyond 2022, Say Sources
The GST Council will also take up a proposal to extend the GST compensation cess by two years to 2024 and set up a committee to look at the changes needed.
TCS Share Rally to Record High Ahead of Board Meeting on October 7 to Consider Buyback of Shares
TCS is the first IT company to go for a buyback of its shares in this fiscal. In March 2020, the company had cash reserves of Rs 73,993 crore.
Angel Broking IPO Makes Weak Start; Trades at 10 Percent Lower Than Issue Price
The listing was in accordance with the expectations of the market experts. Some analysts had voiced concern over the valuations, muted revenue and negative cash flows in the first quarter of the financial year
Britain Open To Aussie-style EU Trade Deal But Australia Wants More
As Britain's negotiations with the European Union on a postBrexit trade deal go down to the wire, Prime Minister Boris Johnson says his country could trade with the bloc on similar terms to Australia, if no agreement is reached.
15 Lakh Govt Officials to Boycott Work Tomorrow Against Privatisation of UP Power Discom
In case the central government does not take back its decision, the boycott would be extended for an indefinite period, they warned.
Honda Confirms 17th U.S. Death In Takata Air Bag Rupture
Honda Motor Co said on Saturday it has confirmed a 17th U.S. death tied to a faulty Takata air bag inflator.