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Taxi firms step on the gas in Kolkata

The city is the fastest-growing market outside the US for taxi aggregator Uber

Uber reiterates its biz model is 'different' from others

ITC's newly acquired brands to have multiplier effect

Small but well-known, J&J's erstwhile brands, Savlon and Shower to Shower would improve ITC's overall personal care prospects if its distribution and marketing strengths are applied right, say ana

Mohun Bagan faces crisis as USL mulls fund cut

Minority stake holders USL has decided to slash its sponsorship money to around Rs 5 crore from Rs 8 crore

Mohun Bagan faces crisis as USL ponders on fund cut

United Spirits suspects multiple irregularities on part of the club officials

ITC banks on modern trade for future growth

The FMCG giant has set itself a target of Rs 1,00,000-cr revene from its non-cigarettes business over next 15 years

Amway to shun e-commerce

Amway saw a drop of 20% in net profit and 8% in turnover in 2013-14

Emami hopes for fair growth with buying spree

Defying slowdown, it has made three acquisitions in the past six months with the aim of becoming a Rs 5,000-crore company in five years

Haldia Petrochemicals shut for six months now on revival mode

Company officials say production would begin in 20 days

IOC's Haldia plant facing pressure due to HPL closure

Operations at HPL are suspended since July 7 due to a shortage of working capital

Cheap oil not to bring down paint prices

Since the benefit of a drop in input prices is not being passed on to customers immediately, analysts expect an expansion of margins of paint companies

Deepak Fertilisers sells 2% stake in MCF

With this, Deepak Fertilisers' stake in MCF has declined to 29.05% from 31.25% at the end of the last quarter

Haldia Petrochem set to reopen, lenders to infuse funds

Banks have decided to infuse funds after Purnendu Chatterjee, chairman of The Chatterjee Group, agreed to invest Rs 100 crore as margin amount into the ailing plant, sources say

New Year to bring in robust business for tour operators

With 2015 having multiple weekend breaks, travel agents and online portals expect brisk business

Centre raps West Bengal for labour unrest

Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya came down heavily on the state government for a high degree of labour unrest in the state's industrial sector

For many of CIWTC staff VRS remains only option

Union Cabinet early this week approved an improved VRS for employees of near-defunct CIWTC

Champion tag to fill up Atletico De Kolkata's coffers

While prize money of Rs 8 crore will help the ISL franchisee's budget, analysts say this will also result in lucrative sponsorship deals

Haldia Petrochem MD U K Basu resigns

Resignation follows differences with private promoter TCG group, say sources

Branding missteps dog Uber

Owing a taxi-hiring app, the firm has had difficulty marrying its confidence with responsible behaviour

Tractor sales to pick up by March: Mahindra

M&M's domestic sales of tractors in November dropped 36% to 14,207 units from 22,343 units a year ago