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Australia Posts Third AstraZeneca-Linked Death: Virus Update
The U.S. has administered 200 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine as the rollout picks up pace, while Australia recorded its…
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Gaming Apps May See Restrictions On UPI Transactions
A surge in low-ticket transactions across gaming apps during the IPL season is proving to be a headache for India’s…
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Coronavirus India Updates: Record Spike In Infections Prompt Tighter Localised Curbs
India continued to add record Covid-19 infections, prompting Delhi to join Maharashtra in tightening curbs. More than 2 lakh people…
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No Quick End for J&J Pause; U.S. Shots Go Unused: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — U.S. public health advisers are tentatively set to reconvene late next week to resume their consideration of how…
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Biden Energizes Global Effort to Keep Multinationals From Dodging Taxes
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — When I interviewed Kimberly Clausing in 2017, she was an economics professor at Reed College in Portland,…
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Applicants Line Up For RBI’s On-Tap Banking Licences
Universal Bank License Aspirants UAE Exchange UAE Exchange and Financial Services, which has now changed its name to Unimoni Financial…
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Why Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Isn’t Hyped Up About Startup Unicorns
Billionaire stock investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala isn’t hyped up about India’s startup unicorn boom as he doesn’t find their valuations convincing.…
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India’s Economic Comeback Meter: CARE Ratings
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Galen Weston, Who Built Transatlantic Retail Empire, Dies at 80
(Bloomberg) — W.G. Galen Weston, the entrepreneur who built an Atlantic-spanning business network that made him one of the richest…
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One Big Lesson From Brexit’s First 100 Days
(Bloomberg Opinion) — What lessons can be drawn from the first 100 days of Brexit? Fewer than one might wish.…
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Biden Calls for Calm After Officer Shot Black Man in Minnesota
(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden called for “peace and calm” and said he had been in touch with authorities in…
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Indian Pharma Market Sees A Sharp Spike In Growth In March Led by Covid-19 Drugs: Motilal Oswal
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Americans Desperate to Get Out Set Stage for Gasoline Comeback
(Bloomberg) — Americans are getting ready to rekindle their love affair with the open road, unleashing a full-fledged recovery for…
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Multi Asset Strategy Report: Axis Securities
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Capital Goods And Defence Earnings Preview – Healthy Q4 As Recovery Gathers Momentum: Dolat Capital
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Cyclicals To Drive Q4 Earnings; Rising Covid-19 Cases A Headwind: Motilal Oswal
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Variant Common in U.S.; Ontario Declares Emergency: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — The European Union failed to unify in responding to links between AstraZeneca Plc’s Covid-19 vaccine and a rare…
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Securities Lending And Borrowing – Features, Opportunities, Regulations: Motilal Oswal
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Adani Ports’ Stock Jumps To Record High On Higher Cargo Volumes
Shares of Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. jumped to a record high after the cargo volume handled by…
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PVR – Rising Covid-19 Cases To Delay Break Even, Impact 2022 Earnings Estimates: Motilal Oswal
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Covid-19 Recovery Pulse- E-Way Bill Starts On Strong Footing In March; GST Collection Up In Feb: ICICI Direct
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Credit Suisse Executives Under Scrutiny for Serial Miscues
(Bloomberg) — Credit Suisse Group AG is still tallying the losses from its relationship to Lex Greensill and Bill Hwang’s Archegos…
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Balkrishna Industries – 2021 Starts With Robust Demand Growth: ICICI Securities
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Why Jefferies Is Upbeat On India’s Metal Sector
Jefferies remained upbeat on India’s metals sector as global steel and aluminium prices rebound, and demand improves amid supply pressures…
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Law Reviews Are Living on Borrowed Time
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Did a federal court just tell the world that most legal scholarship isn’t worth reading? Maybe so.…
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Sixth Street Says Merger Would Put It in ‘Unhappy Marriage’
(Bloomberg) — Sixth Street Partners contends Dyal Capital Partners’ proposed merger with a rival investment fund would leave Sixth Street…
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Hotels Show Signs of Life With Long-Awaited Travel Boom in Sight
(Bloomberg) — After the hotel industry’s worst year on record, a long-awaited recovery is finally approaching. Occupancy rates at U.S.…
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U.S. Vaccine Milestone; Philippines Clears Sputnik: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden announced the U.S. on Friday will clinch his goal of administering 100 million Covid-19 vaccine…
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Zerodha And Upstox: Dons Of Dalal Street
A new breed of retail investors piled into equities to ride the record rebound during the pandemic lows. That only…
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Nazara Technologies, Suryoday Small Finance Bank, Kalyan Jewellers: IPO Updates
Three initial public offerings remained open to investors on March 18, out of which one witnessed strong interest, while two…
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Dutch Hand Fourth Term to Prime Minister Rutte, Poll Shows
(Bloomberg) — Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte won a clear victory in Wednesday’s national election to secure a fourth term…
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At Long Last, Wall Street Sees Path to Return to the Office
(Bloomberg) — New York City is reopening, vaccinations are accelerating and spring brings with it an air of optimism. For…
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Manafort Sued by Bank Which Lent Mortgage on His Hamptons Home
(Bloomberg) — The Chicago bank that loaned millions of dollars to Paul Manafort under its founder and former longtime chief…
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Clubhouse’s Founder Is in a State of Perpetual Motion
(Bloomberg) — Nearly a decade ago, South by Southwest was known as a launchpad for internet phenomena: The annual tech…
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Purdue Moves to Unload Opioid Claims Via $10 Billion Plan
(Bloomberg) — Purdue Pharma LP has floated a settlement plan calling for members of the billionaire Sackler family to pay…
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Trump Faces N.Y. Probes With Mob Lawyer and Giuliani Protege
(Bloomberg) — Many top-flight lawyers abandoned Donald Trump during his divisive presidency, but he still has two in his corner…
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Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy’s, Aurobindo, Jubilant Pharma Recall Products In The U.S.
Drugmakers, including Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. and Jubilant Pharma, are recalling products in…
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Masters of Equities Universe Are Unfazed by Spike in Bond Yields
(Bloomberg) — The recent rise in interest rates triggered a bout of volatility, but it’s not making the pros in…
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Misty Copeland on How Race Informs Her Art, and Her Activism
(Bloomberg) — Trail-blazing ballerina Misty Copeland is adding “executive producer” to her repertoire. The 38-year-old dancer, who became the American…
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Bitcoin Snaps Five-Day Rally After Flirting With Record High
(Bloomberg) — Bitcoin declined for the first time in six trading sessions alongside a broader easing of risk-on sentiment in…
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Netanyahu’s ‘Obsession’ Helped Pfizer Choose Israel for Study
(Bloomberg) — Pfizer Inc. chose Israel for a nationwide Covid-19 vaccination study, supplying enough shots to quickly inoculate the entire…
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Craftsman Automation IPO – ICICI Direct’s Investment Rationale
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One Year of Covid Has Changed Life in the U.S. Forever
(Bloomberg) — At first it seemed like it would last only a short while. Then it just became the way…
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Jeep Takes Aim at Cadillac Escalade with $111,000 Grand Wagoneer
(Bloomberg) — The Jeep brand, a pioneer of the modern sport-utility vehicle, has long missed out on one of its…
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Intermediary, Social Media Guidelines Challenged In Courts By Digital News Portals
Two online media platforms. Two high courts. And a common fight. That the recently notified rules for online news publishers…
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Centre Releases Final Instalment Of Rs 6,194 Crore Revenue Devolution Grant To States
The Finance Ministry on Wednesday released the twelfth and final monthly instalment of revenue deficit grant of Rs 6,194 crore…
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Government Lowers 2020-21 Sugar Output Estimate To 30.2 Million Tonne
The country’s sugar production is expected to be 30.2 million tonne in the ongoing 2020-21 marketing year, about 8 lakh…
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Jerry Seinfeld and Haruhiko Kuroda Have One Thing in Common
Beyond “Seinfeld,” it seems pointless to do a big show about nothing. That is why I am inclined to lean toward…
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Debt Market Outlook For March: IDFC Research
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Malaysia Offers 8,600 Jobs for Locals Who Can Pick Fruit for Palm Oil Giants
(Bloomberg) — Malaysia is taking the hunt for palm oil workers online as the world’s second-biggest producer struggles to ease…
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