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Kroger Misses Quarterly Sales Expectations, Shares Fall
U.S. supermarket chain Kroger Co missed Wall Street estimates for sales on Thursday as online grocery demand slowed in the third quarter, sending shares down 4%.
Timeline: Rio Tinto's Sacred Indigenous Caves Blast Scandal
Mining giant Rio Tinto Ltd destroyed two ancient and sacred rock shelters in the Pilbara region of Western Australia as part of an iron ore mine expansion in late May.
U.S. Employers Could Mandate A COVID-19 Vaccine, But Are Unlikely To Do So - Experts
Private U.S. companies have the right under the law to require employees to get vaccinated against COVID19, but are unlikely to do so because of the risks of legal and cultural backlash, experts said.
The New Black Gold? Big Oil Bets On Retail Networks In An Electric Era
For Big Oil, coffee and chocolate could be the new black gold.
Exports Dip 9% in November, Trade Deficit Narrows to $9.96 Billion: Govt Data
India's exports fell 9 per cent to USD 23.43 billion in November due to a drop in shipments of segments such as petroleum products, engineering and chemicals, even as the trade deficit narrowed to USD 9.96 billion during the month, according to official d...
Royal Bank, National Bank Of Canada Profit Beat Estimates On Lower Than Expected Provisions
Royal Bank of Canada and National Bank of Canada beat expectations for fourthquarter profit on Wednesday, as they set aside less capital than analysts had anticipated to cover potential loan losses.
Exports Dip 17.84 per cent in April-November This Fiscal, Says Commerce Secretary Anup Wadhawan
The secretary said that export sectors which did well during the eight months period include pharma, which grew by 15 per cent, rice (39 per cent), and iron ore (62 per cent).
Oil Prices Steady As Market Awaits Output Deal
Oil prices were steady on Wednesday as the market awaits a pact from producers on output and Britain became the first country to approve a COVID19 vaccine for use, boosting hopes for a future recovery in oil demand.
From Hero Motocorp to Godrej Industries: Stocks to Watch on December 2
Indicating a flat start, the SGX Nifty was trading at 15.00 points or 0.11 percent lower at 13,136.00.
AdaptHealth To Buy AeroCare Holdings For $2 Billion
Medical equipment provider AdaptHealth Corp said on Tuesday it was buying privately held AeroCare Holdings Inc for $2 billion in cash and stock.
Debenhams To Be Liquidated In Hammer Blow For UK Retail Sector
British department store group Debenhams is to be liquidated with the potential loss of 12,000 jobs, the country's second major corporate failure in as many days, as the COVID19 pandemic pushes struggling retailers over the edge.
Euro Zone Inflation Drop Adds To ECB Stimulus Case
Euro zone inflation remained in negative territory for the fourth straight month in November, reinforcing European Central Bank concerns that the dip in prices may be more persistent than feared as deflationary forces intensify amid a deep recession.
India Does Not Need to Import from China, Says Nitin Gadkari
He said such a situation is advantageous for the country's manufacturing sector to ramp up its capabilities to boost exports from India.
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Plans To Step Down Jan. 20
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai, who oversaw the repeal of landmark U.S. net neutrality rules and a series of key spectrum auctions, said Monday he plans to leave the commission on Jan. 20.
Easy Steps to Update Your Name in Aadhaar and PAN Cards
Due to certain circumstances, there might be some discrepancy in spelling in one’s Aadhaar and PAN card. There may also be a spelling mistake in either of the documents.
Canadian Indigenous Deal With KXL Oil Pipeline Took Years, Aims To Unlock Long-term Wealth
TC Energy Corp's sale of a C$1 billion ($769 million) stake in Keystone XL (KXL) to a Canadian indigenous group is the result of over three years of pressure from a tiny Saskatchewan First Nation that demanded part ownership of the longdelayed oil pipeli...