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THE ECONOMIC TIMES Wed, Aug 19, 2015 | 06:08 PM IST Daily Newsletter

Nikesh Arora to invest Rs 3000 crore in SoftBank Chief Operating Officer Nikesh Arora would buy about 60 billion yen worth of the company's shares in the open market ...

Tata Opportunities Fund picks up stake in Uber, first investment outside India The funding will be used by Uber to globally invest across all markets and to experiment with new innovations. TOF wi...

China devalues yuan: A threat or an opportunity for India markets? China's surprise move last week to weaken the yuan by about 2 per cent stirred equity as well as currency markets glo...

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Amazon employees reveal company's brutal work culture "A lot of people who work there feel this tension: It's the greatest place I hate to work," said Rossman, a former ex...

You could be filing a faulty tax return; here's how to avoid getting it rejected To be sure, not reporting a small amount of interest income or claiming a deduction incorrectly rank very low in the ...

Three months after Nitin Gadkari's Iran visit, Chabahar port project runs into trouble The flagship Chabahar port project has run into trouble tafter Gadkari signed an agreement to develop this highly-st...

In U-turn, Russia supports India's entry into UN Security Council In a sudden U-turn, Russia has said it backs the applications of both India and Brazil for permanent membership in th...

Infosys' aim is to be not just India's IT bellwether, but a global industry leader... R Seshasayee ,Chairman,Infosys

LATEST UPDATES FTIL renames itself as 63 Moons Technologies Financial Technologies (India) Ltd proposed to change its name to 63 Moons Technologies Ltd as it seeks to reinvent i... Amtek Auto cracks 40%; NSE to exclude stock from F&O segment The sentiment was negative since NSE said it will exclude the stock from its futures and options segment effective Oc... Govt urges states to move quickly on Housing for All mission Housing ministry today urged states to move fast on the Housing for All mission as it offered the best opportunity of... Dehydrated onions can beat price fluctuations As onion prices are pinching the pocket of most of households in the country, dehydrated onion can prove to be the so...

Market Watch 19 Aug | 06:08PM SENSEX 27931.64↑100.10 NIFTY 8495.15↑28.60 USD/INR 60.16↓-0.18 GOLD (Rs/10g.) 26041.00↑33.00

MARKET NEWS

Sensex ends 100 points up, Nifty below 8,500 Snapping a two-day losing streak, the S&P BSE Sensex rose 100 points, or 0.36 per cent, to settle the day at 27931.64...

Top 10 stocks that fell up to 80% in 1 year Small caps have outperformed in July, while on a calendar year basis, the mid cap index has shown a strong out perfor...

Gainers Losers 19 Aug, 2015, 06:08PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 151.30 19.98 3816112 151.30 126.50 Aurionpro Solutions Ltd. 235.50 19.97 197156 235.50 185.00 Everonn Education Ltd. 33.05 19.96 752502 33.05 28.00

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Likely green nod brings cheers to Noida homebuyers Close to 100,000 apartments have been built or are being constructed in the area with the loss due to the hiatus esti...

Call drops telcos' ploy to make money? Trai to find out Trai will find out if operators are deliberately causing call drops through certain tariff plans designed to make sub...

Govt steps into tiger territory for highway expansion Standing Committee of NBWL chaired by Javdekar gave green nod for 4-laning a near 40 kms stretch of the NH 7 through ...

One labour ministry move will benefit 25 million workers The labour ministry may propose to reduce minimum number of work days a construction worker is required to clock to a...

Not seen a single initiative by PM, says Sharad Pawar "It is Modi's responsibility to take the initiative. There will be differences but dialogue has to continue in a demo...

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