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Serum Institute Disassociates From Executive's Remarks On Covid Vaccination

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Serum Institute has disassociated itself from its executive director's statement that govt began the Covid vaccination o... Read more

Covid Impact: Indian Carriers Risk Consolidation, Plane Repossessions

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Passenger traffic fell nearly 30 per cent in April from a month before and has halved again so far in May Read more

Pfizer Vaccine May Protect Against UK Variant Of Coronavirus, Study Claims

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When the researchers tested the sera of 20 participants who received vaccine they found that it could act against the en... Read more

Zydus Cadila Seeks Nod For Phase Three Clinical Trials Of Covid Vaccine

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The vaccine was found to be safe and well tolerated in tests on more than a thousand healthy adult volunteers in phase 1... Read more

Airbus Exploring Restructuring Plans, Job Cuts Due To Covid-19: Report

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For now, Airbus is relying on government-backed furlough schemes in France, Germany and Britain to reduce staff costs af... Read more

Cognizant Net Income Declines 17%; To Hire 20,000 At Entry-level In 2020

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The company is aiming to invest in business and would onboard around 20,000 entry-level executives in 2020 Read more

Covid-19: Zuckerberg Endorses Silicon Valley Lockdown, Musk Sees 'fascism'

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Zuckerberg expresses concerns about easing lockdown measures. Musk calls the move 'anti-democratic' Read more

Stocks Up, Warehouses Shut: Weal And Woes Of Amazon Inc During Covid-19

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The company's website hit 2.54 billion visitors in March, which is a 65 per cent jump from the same period last year Read more

Gilead Disputes Report Of Anti-viral Drug Remdesivir Failing Covid-19 Trial

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It comes days after another report of rapid recovery in fever and respiratory symptoms in some patients with Covid-19 wh... Read more

'Can Promise' Morgan Stanley Will Miss Medium-term Financial Targets: CEO

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The last of the big US banks to report first-quarter earnings, Morgan Stanley said its profit slumped by 30% and it miss... Read more

Govt Says Zoom Video App Unsafe, Must Not Be Used For Its Meetings: Report

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The MHA mentioned that "those private individuals who still would like to use Zoom for private purposes" should follow c... Read more

Covid-19-led Demand Destruction, Firm Input Costs To Impact Steelmakers

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While realisations take a hit, pressure on margins may intensify with input costs remaining steady. Read more

FMCG Leaders Mark Down Overall Growth To 3% Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

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According to Nielsen, panic buying of food items and hygiene products has pushed up growth rates of food and non-food ca... Read more

SAIL Facing Order Cancellations, Re-scheduling Due To Lockdown: Report

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The steel companies were facing logistics issues, on one hand, and dealing with lower demand as most of the user industr... Read more

Air India Avoids Default; Secures Refinance Loan To Service Rs 700 Cr NCDs

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The debt-laden national carrier's operations and revenue flow have been hit by coronavirus outbreak, which has also resu... Read more

Contagion: How Coronavirus May Change India's Entertainment Industry

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Social distancing, future contagions to reduce theatre traction Read more