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Inflation Is the Only Signal That the Post-Covid Boom Will Heed
(Bloomberg) — Economics used to offer lots of metrics that claimed to show when growing economies were approaching some kind…
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Kominers’s Conundrums: Can You Escape This Column?
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CDU Leader Demands Quick Decision on German Chancellor Candidacy
(Bloomberg) — The leader of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union is demanding a quick decision about the conservative bloc’s candidate for…
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U.S. Cases Hit Two-Week High; India in Crisis: Virus Update
Surging cases in the Midwest helped push the number of daily U.S. infections to their highest in more than two…
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Saverin’s B Capital, Others Invest $1 Billion in India’s Byju’s
(Bloomberg) — India’s online-education startup Byju’s is raising about $1 billion from new investors including B Capital Group, founded by…
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Chemical Sector Q4 Earnings Preview – Recovery Across Sectors Likely To Aid Topline Growth: ICICI Direct
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Real Estate And Infra Sector Q4 Earnings Preview – Strong Growth Across Segments: ICICI Direct
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India Strategy Chartbook For March – The Eagle Eye: Motilal Oswal Report
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Atomic Superyacht to Offer $3 Million Eco-Tours With Scientists
A nuclear-powered ship full of scientists, activists and billionaires, sailing the world and examining the state of the oceans. That’s the…
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Live Streaming Of Court Proceedings Soon, Says Justice Chandrachud
Live streaming of court proceedings across the country could be a reality soon as the eCommittee of the Supreme Court…
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Amazon’s Win Delivers a Stinging Defeat to the U.S. Labor Movement
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — The union loss against Amazon.com Inc. in Bessemer, Ala. marks a stinging defeat for the U.S. labor…
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India Faces Crisis; Korea Sees Start of New Wave: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — The pandemic is on the wrong trajectory after six straight weeks of increased cases, according to a World…
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The Mutual Fund Show: Options For Debt Investors After RBI Keeps Rates At Record Low
Multiple defaults in the last two years had triggered concerns about debt funds. Some of the schemes have lost money…
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Credit Suisse Sues to Find Who Sent Damaging Email in CEO’s Name
(Bloomberg) — Last month, a fake email purporting to be from Credit Suisse Group AG Chief Executive Officer Thomas Gottstein…
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Gregg Fisher Sold a Drum Kit, Parlayed It Into a $3 Billion Firm
He was one of the first money managers to deploy factor-investing strategies at his firm Gerstein Fisher, but now Gregg…
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L&T Construction Wins ‘Major’ Order For Solar Power Plant In Saudi Arabia
The renewables arm of Larsen & Toubro Ltd.’s power transmission & distribution business has secured a “major” EPC contract for…
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Potanin and Rusal Back $2 Billion Nornickel Buyback Plan
(Bloomberg) — MMC Norilsk Nickel PJSC’s biggest shareholders agreed to support a $2 billion share buyback this year as part…
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White House to Host Over a Dozen Companies at Chips Meeting
(Bloomberg) — President Biden’s top economic and national security advisers will host more than a dozen chief executive officers on…
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Auto, Ancillaries Q4 Earnings Preview – Input Cost Rise Vs Operating Leverage Gains: ICICI Securities
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Construction And Infra Sector Monthly Update: Dolat Capital
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Capital Goods & Power Q4 Earnings Preview – Rebound In Execution, Decent Inflows To Aid Growth: ICICI Direct
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‘Bro Culture’ at Camera Maker Verkada Pushed Profits, Parties
(Bloomberg) — Verkada Inc.’s security camera customers were livid. Hackers had breached footage from thousands of surveillance devices trained on…
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Give Pilaf a Chance
(Bloomberg) — Editor’s Note: As more people are working from home, Bloomberg Pursuits is running a weekly Lunch Break column…
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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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In Charts: How Bad Is India’s Covid-19 Second Wave
India’s Hotspot Maharashtra has once again emerged as the epicentre of the outbreak, with the wealthiest state accounting for more…
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Google-Backed India Courier App Dunzo Seeks $150 Million Funding
(Bloomberg) — Dunzo Digital Private Ltd., a delivery startup backed by Google and operating in eight Indian cities, aims to…
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India’s Direct Tax Collection Exceeds Revised Budget Target In FY21
India’s gross direct tax collection rose in a financial year that saw the coronavirus pandemic freeze economic activities and shut…
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Telecom Sector Update – Rising Adoption Of Mobile, Fixed Broadband: ICICI Securities
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Graphite India – A Key Beneficiary Of Current Upcycle In Steel: ICICI Direct
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Media Sector Q4 Earnings Preview – Still In Pain: ICICI Securities
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Capital Goods, Defence, PVC Pipes Earnings Preview – Another Strong Quarter On The Cards: Reliance Securities
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Indian Exchanges – Are Margin Norms Hurting Commodities More Than Equities? ICICI Securities Reviews
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RBI’s New Rules May Help Fatten Digital Wallets
There was a time when digital wallets were the rage. The idea that you could keep aside a little bit…
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Used Car Prices Spike As Pandemic Fuels Buying Frenzy
The challenge in supply got exacerbated during the financial year 2021 due to the slowdown in new cars sales, leading…
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Banking And Financial Sector Q4 Preview – NPA Reporting To Normalise; Earnings Outlook Positive: Nirmal Bang
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Coromandel International – Release Of Subsidies To Aid Cash Flow Generation: Motilal Oswal
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Construction Sector Q4 Earnings Preview – Good End To A Difficult Year; 2022 Outlook Strong: Nirmal Bang
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Q4 Preview: Deal Wins, Outlook To Buoy IT Firms As Growth Normalises
Revenue of India’s biggest software exporters are expected to rise for the third straight quarter as they continue their digital…
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Current Emissions Put the World on Track for Biodiversity Collapse
(Bloomberg) — The lemurs of Madagascar and Himalayan snow leopards are among the hundreds of endemic species that will all but…
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Ron Burkle’s SPAC Said in Talks for $4 Billion Signa Sports Deal
(Bloomberg) — German online retailer Signa Sports United GmbH is in talks to go public through a merger with billionaire…
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Atlantic Faces Another Wild Hurricane Season After Record 2020
(Bloomberg) — The Atlantic hurricane season is poised to be another wild one, with forecasters predicting an above-average 17 named…
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PE Funds Propose $250-Million Capital Infusion Into Srei Equipment Finance
Srei Equipment Finance Ltd. said it has received expressions of interest from two international private equity firms for a $250…
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Macrotech Developers IPO Subscribed 0.35 Times On Day 2
Macrotech Developers Ltd. continued to witness a lukewarm response to its initial public offering on the second day of bidding.…
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Augusta National’s Golf Elite Face Questions on Race and Power
(Bloomberg) — It’s high season in Augusta, Georgia. On Thursday, the most exclusive golf club in the U.S. opens its…
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U.S. Companies Push Case for Ballot Access After Georgia Fumble
(Bloomberg) — U.S. companies are leveraging their influence against the next wave of Republican-backed bills that tighten state voting rules,…
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Amazon Is Helping to Resurrect the Labor Movement
(Bloomberg Opinion) — The U.S. labor movement has been moribund for decades, but a high-profile unionization drive at Amazon.com Inc.…
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Media Q4 Earnings Preview – Still Far From Full Blown Recovery: ICICI Direct
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Multi Asset Strategy Report: Axis Securities
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Has Healthcare Spending Of The Government Increased? CARE Ratings Report
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The Complicated Relationship Between Black Wealth and Education
As the cost of college has skyrocketed, student debt burdens have, too, with minorities carrying the brunt of those financial…
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