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Third-party seller: Court ruling against Amazon may kill its business model

It's the first federal appeals court to hold that Amazon is a product "seller" that can be held liable under state law for sales on its marketplace

Third-party seller: Court ruling against Amazon may kill its business model
Updated On : 17 Jan 2020 | 8:08 PM IST

Winners and losers: Who received how much in Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget

In her maiden budget speech Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans to sell India's first global sovereign bonds and ease rules for overseas investors to help revive economic growth

Winners and losers: Who received how much in Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget
Updated On : 05 Jul 2019 | 7:44 PM IST

Bond market rallies after FM proposal to float govt securities overseas

The administration also set the budget deficit target for the fiscal year at 3.3% of gross domestic product

Bond market rallies after FM proposal to float govt securities overseas
Updated On : 05 Jul 2019 | 4:27 PM IST

Oil set for worst decline as demand concerns outweigh OPEC supply curbs

Futures are down in New York from Wednesday's close as anxieties over demand resurfaced this week following sluggish economic numbers from the US to China

Oil set for worst decline as demand concerns outweigh OPEC supply curbs
Updated On : 05 Jul 2019 | 4:19 PM IST

Budget 2019: Govt to sell first global bond to fund infra and spur growth

The fiscal deficit goal for the year that began on April 1 was lowered to 3.3% of gross domestic product from 3.4% set in February's interim plan, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.

Budget 2019: Govt to sell first global bond to fund infra and spur growth
Updated On : 05 Jul 2019 | 2:17 PM IST

Congress demise can make India a one-party state and that's not encouraging

It's possible that India has space for just one national idea: Once it was the Congress' fuzzy, syncretic inclusiveness; now it is Modi's Hindu nationalism

Congress demise can make India a one-party state and that's not encouraging
Updated On : 05 Jul 2019 | 8:23 AM IST

Thief robs a man of $1.3 mn watch in Ibiza; Azeris wonder who the victim is

The owner of the 50-03 McLaren F1 watch was walking by the sea in Ibiza at around 4:30 p.m. on June 19 when the thief shoved him and stole the watch

Thief robs a man of $1.3 mn watch in Ibiza; Azeris wonder who the victim is
Updated On : 05 Jul 2019 | 8:06 AM IST

In water-stressed India, govt may push farmers towards efficient irrigation

India is one of the world's biggest users of ground water and its depleting levels are the main reason for the country's severe shortages

In water-stressed India, govt may push farmers towards efficient irrigation
Updated On : 05 Jul 2019 | 7:55 AM IST

In China, even buildings are spying on how people shop, cook and steal

According to Jones Lang LaSalle Inc., investment into proptech startups from 2013 to 2017 totaled $7.8 billion, with China accounting for about 36% of that

In China, even buildings are spying on how people shop, cook and steal
Updated On : 05 Jul 2019 | 7:25 AM IST

DHFL seeks Rs 1,500 cr fresh loans a month to service Rs 80,000 cr debt

Under the proposal, Dewan Housing will offer banks new loan pools as security for the funds, That in turn will help lenders meet their mandatory targets to lend to farmers and small businesses

DHFL seeks Rs 1,500 cr fresh loans a month to service Rs 80,000 cr debt
Updated On : 05 Jul 2019 | 1:31 AM IST

Singapore loses top spot to Switzerland as best place for expats: Survey

The average Swiss salary of $111,587 is 47 per cent higher than the $75,966 mean pay package across the 33 nations surveyed by HSBC

Singapore loses top spot to Switzerland as best place for expats: Survey
Updated On : 04 Jul 2019 | 10:26 PM IST

British special forces seize oil tanker for busting Syria sanctions

The seizure, announced by Gibraltar's government, could inflame tensions between Iran and the EU just as the UK, France and Germany try to keep Iran from walking away from the nuclear deal

British special forces seize oil tanker for busting Syria sanctions
Updated On : 04 Jul 2019 | 10:17 PM IST

EU objects to Hindalco's plan to buy aluminum producer Aleris Corp

Tata Steel and ThyssenKrupp AG abandoned their steel joint venture in May shortly before the EU formally vetoed it

EU objects to Hindalco's plan to buy aluminum producer Aleris Corp
Updated On : 04 Jul 2019 | 9:56 PM IST

Europe, China playing a 'big currency manipulation game': Donald Trump

For market observers, the president seemed to suggest going beyond mere jawboning

Europe, China playing a 'big currency manipulation game': Donald Trump
Updated On : 04 Jul 2019 | 9:52 PM IST

Pakistan's Imran Khan has $684,000 assets and four goats, no car: Report

The cricketer turned politician, who takes a chopper to work, doesn't own a car and the first lady doesn't possess any jewelry

Pakistan's Imran Khan has $684,000 assets and four goats, no car: Report
Updated On : 04 Jul 2019 | 7:37 PM IST

Budget 2019: Where Sitharaman can find a cool $1 trn for infra investment

It's what economists call a classic "crowding out" of the private sector. India Inc. is clamoring for lower costs of capital, but the level of public debt is keeping them elevated

Budget 2019: Where Sitharaman can find a cool $1 trn for infra investment
Updated On : 04 Jul 2019 | 3:21 PM IST

Political stability should awaken the animal spirits of the economy: CEA

Real gross domestic product growth for the fiscal year started April 1 is projected at 7%, the Finance Ministry said in its annual Economic Survey report

Political stability should awaken the animal spirits of the economy: CEA
Updated On : 04 Jul 2019 | 12:52 PM IST

Indian fund managers see earnings revival, eye opportunity in consumption

Newly appointed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her first budget on Friday

Indian fund managers see earnings revival, eye opportunity in consumption
Updated On : 04 Jul 2019 | 8:10 AM IST

India Inc's pace of debt fundraising may slow down over hike in rupee costs

Since the start of the year local companies have raised a record $12.9 billion via offshore bonds and $12.3 billion from loans, the highest in three years

India Inc's pace of debt fundraising may slow down over hike in rupee costs
Updated On : 04 Jul 2019 | 7:38 AM IST

Budget 2019: After election, it's Modi's key chance to spur waning economy

Growth slowed to a five-year low of 5.8% in the first three months of 2019 -- well below China's 6.4% expansion -- putting pressure on Modi to deliver on a stimulus plan to kickstart consumption

Budget 2019: After election, it's Modi's key chance to spur waning economy
Updated On : 04 Jul 2019 | 7:03 AM IST