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With 1,600 hired in 6 months, half of Wipro's 14,000 US staff are Americans

Bengaluru-based firm has more than 180,000 staffers globally; has invested over $2 bn in US

Metro Cash & Carry invest Rs 1,690 cr to add 26 stores by 2020

Firm has so far invested Rs 2,300 cr in India and is one of the largest organised wholesalers

NCDEX's chana contracts do Rs 91-cr turnover in day 1 of re-launch

Contracts attracted trading volumes of 17,380 tonnes

Essar Vizag Terminals' Q1 cargo handling jumps 35% to 2.65 mt

The Vizag terminal has a total handling capacity of 16 mt per annum

Vizag Steel, Cement Corporation ink JV deal to set up Rs 150-cr cement unit

Project is expected to completed within 15 months

Pallets manufacturer Leap India eyes seven-fold bump in topline in 3 years

To achieve target by trebling production capacity to meet its rising demand from corporate customers

Essar Ports' Q1 cargo handling up 12% on heightened activity at Essar Steel

Growth in traffic was also due to a 60% increase in third-party cargo volumes

GVK scrip jumps 16% to Rs 8.61 on Friday

Company had in June announced the sale of its residual stake in BIAL for Rs 1,290 cr

Sensex logs first monthly loss of 2017, sheds 0.7%

This follows sharp 16% rally in first 5 month; now trades at 19 times its one-year forward earnings

Seventy per cent commodities to become cheaper under GST: ICAI

Institute adds that the GST regime would yield Rs 6,700 cr to the Delhi exchequer in the current FY

Premji Invest picks 2.2% stake in Aditya Birla Capital

We welcome a investor like Premji Invest to join us in ABCL's journey ahead: Kumar Mangalam Birla

CRISIL buys 8.9% in CARE for Rs 436 cr

At a time of surging corporate bond issuance, this will help expand into country's ratings business

Piramal Limited invests Rs 485 crore in Apollo LogiSolutions

Investment, a long-time investment bet, made through subsidiary Piramal Finance

Speed up claim settlement process: Irdai to insurance firms

To comply with its previous order on how to deal with delayed intimation of claims

Ratan Tata-backed AI start-up Niki.ai raises $2 million

Niki.ai was founded in April 2015 by four IIT Kharagpur alumni

Accenture's $1.8-bn acquisition plan to act as lesson for IT firms in India

Firm has been driving growth in digital technology areas by acquiring small firms

ED sniffs Fema breach, seizes assets worth Rs 1.59 cr from Pradip D Kothari

Says Kothari Industrial Corp chief held money abroad without RBI nod, didn't inform tax authorities

Retailers want FMCG firms to cut prices after GST roll-out

Industry expects to reduce prices by 2-20%

Amazon India doubles seller base to 200,000 in under a year

It's innovations of Easy Ship and Seller Flex have been instrumental in onboarding small town SMEs

BMW Chennai plant starts production of new 5 Series

The all-new BMW 5 Series is scheduled to be launched later this month