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Rupee Slips by 22 Paise Against US Dollar in Early Trade
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened lower at 69.32 and weakened further to 69.37 to the US dollar.
'Need Rs 9,535 Cr to Sustain': Jet Airways' Lenders Draw up New Resolution Plan to Keep Airline Afloat
The latest resolution plan says that the Jet Airways requires a whopping amount of Rs 10,645 crore to sustain its operations.
Nepal Seeks Indian Investment in Hydro Power, Roads & Highways
The IBN, chaired by PM Khadga Prasad Oli, is a high-level fast track agency with the objective of facilitating the economic development of Nepal by creating an investment-friendly environment.
Sensex Climbs 127 Points; Nifty Settles Above 11,600
Experts attributed the continuing market rally to robust investor sentiment driven by sustained foreign fund inflows, stronger rupee, and a likely positive outcome of the US-China trade talks.
Don't Order Special Meals for Yourself During Flights, Cash-starved Air India Tells Its Pilots
According to a senior airline official, the pilots have been found to be ordering special meals for themselves such as burgers and soups, which ultimately increase the airline's food expenses
Power Finance Corporation to Pay Entire Rs 14,500 Crore for REC Acquisition on Thursday
PFC chairman and managing director Rajeev Sharma will hand over the RTGS advice to power minister R K Singh on Thursday to mark the conclusion of this acquisition deal and the money would be transferred to the government's account.
Reserve Bank Slaps Rs 2 Crore Penalty on PNB For Violating SWIFT Norms
The massive Rs 14,000-crore fraud perpetrated by billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi at the PNB was a case of misuse of messsaging software SWIFT.
Reliance Industries Buys ITC's Menswear Brand John Players
With the John Players acquisition, Reliance plans to double the number of low-cost Reliance Trends fashion stores across India over the next five years.
SBI Raises Rs 1,251 Crore by Issuing Basel III-compliant Bonds
The bonds with a face value of Rs 10 lakh each bears a coupon rate of 9.45 per cent per annum payable annually with call option after 5 years or any anniversary date thereafter.
Rupee Falls by 19 Paise Against US Dollar in Early Trade
A surge in the price of crude oil to a four-month high of USD 67.47 per barrel overseas is said to have weighed on the Indian unit, but weakness in the dollar against a basket of currencies limited the fall.
Second US Jury Finds Bayer's Glyphosate-based Roundup Weed Killer Caused Cancer
Bayer, which denies allegations that glyphosate or Roundup cause cancer, in a statement on Tuesday said it was disappointed with the jury's initial decision. Bayer acquired Monsanto, the longtime maker of Roundup, for $63 billion last year.
Arun Jaitley Dubs '108 Purported Economists' as Compulsive Contrarians
He was referring to a appeal made by 108 economists and social scientists last week, expressing concerns over "political interference" in influencing statistical data in India.
L&T Buys 20% Stake of VG Siddhartha in IT Firm Mindtree for Rs 3,269 Crore, Eyes More Shares
L&T has also announced an open offer to the public shareholders of Mindtree to purchase up to an additional 31 percent of the outstanding shares of Mindtree at a price of Rs 980 per share in cash.
Mukesh Ambani Bails Out Anil Ambani in Ericsson Payout Case Day Before SC Deadline, Anil Thanks Mukesh and Nita Ambani
An RCom spokesperson stated that the requisite payment of Rs. 550 crore and interest thereon to Ericsson has been completed in compliance with the Supreme Court judgment.
Jet Airways Grounds Four More Planes for Non-payment of Lease Rentals
Grappling with financial woes, the carrier has been looking at ways to raise fresh funds. The company is actively engaged with all its aircraft lessors and regularly providing them with updates on the efforts taken to improve liquidity, it said.
Anil Ambani's RCom Pays Rs 462 Crore Dues to Ericsson a Day Before Supreme Court Deadline Ends
RCom owes a total 571 crore rupees to Ericsson, including a one-time settlement of 550 crore rupees and interest payments of 21 crore rupees.