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Explainer: Why Jet Airways is selling a majority stake for Re 1

Jet Airways has defaulted on loans that were due by December 31 and has delayed payments to staff and lessors

Explainer: Why Jet Airways is selling a majority stake for Re 1
Updated On : 19 Feb 2019 | 8:25 AM IST

India's sugar output seen falling below 30 mt in 2019-20 on dry weather

A drop in harvest for a second year will potentially cut overseas shipments and support global prices that fell 21 percent in 2018

India's sugar output seen falling below 30 mt in 2019-20 on dry weather
Updated On : 19 Feb 2019 | 8:00 AM IST

Global car markets in reverse gear; Trump tariffs only making things worse

The global slowdown has hit earnings of almost everyone from Ford Motor Co. to Volkswagen AG and Toyota Motor Corp. to pile on the pressure as they spend on electrified and autonomous vehicles

Global car markets in reverse gear; Trump tariffs only making things worse
Updated On : 19 Feb 2019 | 7:56 AM IST

PSUs join tech firms in buyback spree to help govt meet asset sale target

Infosys, Asia's second-largest software exporter, last month said it would buy Rs 82.6 billion of its own stock

PSUs join tech firms in buyback spree to help govt meet asset sale target
Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 9:27 PM IST

Amazon's deep bench: The managers steering company as Bezos fights scandal

Since Bezos announced his divorce in early January, the company's shares have declined 2.9 percent, missing Wall Street's early 2019 rally.

Amazon's deep bench: The managers steering company as Bezos fights scandal
Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 5:59 PM IST

Central bankers to stage dovish view as economic data continues to vex

Here's the weekly rundown of the other key economic events.

Central bankers to stage dovish view as economic data continues to vex
Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 4:52 PM IST

Opec-plus-oil deal wobbles as Saudi exceeds output cut goals, Russia lags

Saudi Arabia's planned output cut will leave production in March at its lowest in more than four years, while Russia's remains near its record high

Opec-plus-oil deal wobbles as Saudi exceeds output cut goals, Russia lags
Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 2:58 PM IST

Trade war halves Hong Kong's Q4 show, drags export growth to almost zero

Hong Kong, a key financial and trade hub for Asia, has been hit hard by the ongoing US-China trade war

Trade war halves Hong Kong's Q4 show, drags export growth to almost zero
Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 2:25 PM IST

Can technology untie Brexit knot at Irish border where wifi doesn't work?

The EU maintains the so-called backstop, a guarantee in the Brexit deal which binds Northern Ireland closely to the bloc, is needed

Can technology untie Brexit knot at Irish border where wifi doesn't work?
Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 11:31 AM IST

How easy credit from shadow banks has begun to haunt Indian realty sector

The regulator for housing-finance firms has allowed an accumulation of illiquid long-term assets with liquid short-term liabilities

How easy credit from shadow banks has begun to haunt Indian realty sector
Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 9:41 AM IST

As no-deal Brexit looms, here's the likely impact on key industries

Companies are taking it seriously, stockpiling food, drugs and manufacturing parts. Governments are also kicking into action, but what they can -- or want -- to do is limited

As no-deal Brexit looms, here's the likely impact on key industries
Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 12:49 AM IST

Swiss tourism industry revives on back of global demand, good snowfall

The heavy traffic out of Zurich on the first day of school break tells a story of domestic demand

Swiss tourism industry revives on back of global demand, good snowfall
Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 12:47 AM IST

Bangladesh's $30 bn garment sector faces labour unrest after 11,000 fired

More than 11,000 workers have been fired after recent labour protests, according to one labour union

Bangladesh's $30 bn garment sector faces labour unrest after 11,000 fired
Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 12:29 AM IST

Starbucks paid its median worker $12,754 a year and 52 pounds of coffee

Schultz has said he favors raising taxes on wealthy people like himself to make sure they 'pay their fair share'

Starbucks paid its median worker $12,754 a year and 52 pounds of coffee
Updated On : 16 Feb 2019 | 11:55 PM IST

KKR-backed firm Avendus Capital eyes $1-bn fund to tap India ESG investors

Global investment based on ESG strategies stood at nearly $23 trillion at the end of 2015

KKR-backed firm Avendus Capital eyes $1-bn fund to tap India ESG investors
Updated On : 16 Feb 2019 | 10:03 PM IST

Before second Kim-Trump Summit, what North Korea could learn from Vietnam

The Asian tiger would be an especially apt model for Kim Jong Un to emulate, and not for the obvious reasons

Before second Kim-Trump Summit, what North Korea could learn from Vietnam
Updated On : 16 Feb 2019 | 8:01 PM IST

Shell eyes limit to how clean oil output can help reduce greenhouse gases

Europe's biggest oil company has said it plans to reduce its net carbon footprint by half by 2050

Shell eyes limit to how clean oil output can help reduce greenhouse gases
Updated On : 16 Feb 2019 | 7:54 PM IST

Trump's 'emergency' move opens new front in his battle with Congress

While opposition to Trump's emergency declaration is most pronounced on the left, there is plenty of concern in Trump's own party

Trump's 'emergency' move opens new front in his battle with Congress
Updated On : 16 Feb 2019 | 4:29 PM IST

OPEC has a president under sanctions, but history shows it's manageable

While it might be personally problematic for Manuel Quevedo, who also heads state-owned oil giant PDVSA, his role as OPEC president probably won't be affected

OPEC has a president under sanctions, but history shows it's manageable
Updated On : 16 Feb 2019 | 3:15 PM IST

For past British colonies like India, Churchill will remain a war criminal

To Indians like myself, it will always be a mystery why a few bombastic speeches have been enough to wash the bloodstains off Churchill's hands

For past British colonies like India, Churchill will remain a war criminal
Updated On : 16 Feb 2019 | 11:22 AM IST