Economy


Zomato Inks Pact With MoHUA To Onboard 300 Street Vendors

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Zomato on Friday said it has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) to onboard 300 f... Read more

Covid Impact: Airlines Close Books On Rotten 2020 And So Far, 2021 Is Grim

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It was a disaster for airlines, worse than 9/11 or the global financial crisis - some very small carriers didn''t surviv... Read more

Luxury Carmakers Rev Up In India, Plan Over 50 New Models After Covid Pain

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With over 50 new launches this year, super-premium marques are taking a calculated bet on the Indian market that touched... Read more

DHFL Resolution: Piramal Claims Its Offer To FD Holders Better Than Oaktree

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Piramal Enterprises claimed that its bid provides better offer to over 55,000 retail fixed deposit holders of the debt-r... Read more

Fitch Upgrades IREDA's Long-term IDRs To 'BBB-'; Outlook Negative

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The outlook is negative and the outlook on IREDA's long-term IDRs mirrors that on the 'BBB-' sovereign rating Read more

Swiggy Set To Onboard 36,000 Street Vendors Under PM SVANidhi Scheme

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Online food delivery platform Swiggy announced the expansion of its Street Food Vendors programme that will benefit 36,0... Read more

Adani Ports & SEZ Raises Rs 900 Cr Through NCDs On Private Placement Basis

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Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) on Friday said it has raised Rs 900 crore through allotment of non-convert... Read more

Covid-19: Delhi Hotels' Revenues Declined 44.3% During Jan-Jul, Says JLL

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Delhi saw a year-on-year decline of 44.3 per cent in revenue per available room (RevPAR) in the hotel sector between Jan... Read more

Third Wave Of IT Outsourcing Expected Post Covid-19 To Benefit India

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Post Covid-19, a third wave of IT outsourcing after the previous ones in the year 2000 and 2008 is expected, which would... Read more

Suspension Of Some IBC Provisions Aimed At Rescuing Viable Companies: Sahoo

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IBBI said that some IBC provisions were suspended due to the Covid-19 situation and there is no complete ban or prohibit... Read more

Record Jobs Gain Of 4.8 Million In June Smashes Expectations; Unemployment Rate Falls To 11.1%

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Another big contributor to the decline of the jobless rate was a plunge in those on temporary layoff. That total fell by... Read more

Fed's Bullard Warns Of Financial Crisis Risks As Virus Cases Spike, FT Reports

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St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank president James Bullard has warned that a growing number of bankruptcies due to the coron... Read more

June Private Payrolls Rose 2.37 Million And There Was A Big Positive Revision For May, ADP Says

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Private payrolls grew by 2.369 million for the month, a bit lower than the 2.5 million expectation from economists surve... Read more

Economy's Second-half Comeback Is Now Threatened By Coronavirus Resurgence

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Economists expect to see a bounceback in the second half of 2020, but the resurging virus threatens the strength of the ... Read more

Goldman Sachs Says A National Mask Mandate Could Slash Infections And Save Economy From A 5% Hit

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A face mask mandate would not only cut the daily growth rate of new cases of Covid-19, but could also save the U.S. econ... Read more

Banks Go For Stress Test To Assess The Impact Of Covid-19 On Bad Loans

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Banks have undertaken stress tests to assess the level of non-performing assets caused due to economic slowdown triggere... Read more

Total Of Those Receiving Unemployment Benefits Falls Below 20 Million

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Jobless claims totaled 1.48 million last week as unemployment related to the coronavirus pandemic remained stubbornly hi... Read more

U.S. GDP Fell At A 5% Rate In The First Quarter, And The Worse Is Likely On The Way

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The U.S. economy shrank at a 5.0% rate in the first quarter with a much worse decline expected in the current three-mont... Read more

A Tale Of Two Recessions: Some Americans Thrive As Others Suffer

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The recession is playing out much differently across wealth, race and gender divides. Some are bearing the brunt of the ... Read more

Fed's Rosengren Reports 'tremendous Interest' From Businesses For Loan Program

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As the Main Street lending facility wraps up its first full week of operation, Rosengren reported brisk interest on the ... Read more