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MNC stocks ruling the roost since 2008, public sector firms remain laggards

Family-owned units rank second, while public sector firms remain laggards

Six out of top 10 infrastructure companies struggling to stay afloat

These companies have lost 70 per cent of their market capitalisation in the past six years and four of them are down 90 per cent or more during the period

Ambani-Biyani deal: Future Group's footprint to shrink by 80% in revenue

Future would be one of the top contract manufacturers in FMCG, fashion space but with wafer-thin margin

RBI's core income growth takes a hit as global interest rates decline

The central bank's core earnings or interest income from its rupee and forex assets were up just 2.3% year-on-year in FY20 despite 30% rise in its assets during the year

25% of Nifty50 stocks have changed in 5 years; here are top entries & exits

Bharat Heavy Electricals, Vedanta, and Tata Power are some of the high-profile exits in the past five years

Covid-19 impact: Earnings of Nifty50 firms slump to over 6-year low

Experts say recovery will be faster than that after the 2008 Lehman crisis

Covid-19 impact: Earnings shrink as more firms post results for Q1

PBT of 748 firms down 46% YoY, net sales by a quarter; manufacturers hit hard

CG Power acquisition likely to double revenues of Tube Investments

But turnaround could stretch its finances in short term

One-time loan recast: Tricky road lies ahead for Kamath panel, say experts

Govt appoints four more members; norms in 30 days after recommendations

Q1 results: 40% of corporate loans may require restructuring by banks

Firms that either reported operating losses or poor interest coverage ratio account for Rs 10.7 trn of debt

Nifty50 valuation hits all-time high as investors bid up share prices

Index is trading at 30.4 times its trailing 12-month earnings per share, highest since it began reporting its ratios in 1999

Nifty Bank: 9 years of outperformance wiped in 4 months due to pandemic

The index has fallen 32% since January, against an 8.2% decline in Nifty50

Q1 early-bird results better than expected; IT, financial services do well

However, analysts expect the numbers to deteriorate as more companies announce their results

IT sector share in Nifty 50 at five-year high with overall weight of 15%

Combined market cap of five top IT companies, which are part of the index, is up 6.5% since the beginning of 2020 against a 6.6 per cent decline in market cap of the index

Covid-19 impact: Six of the top 10 family-owned businesses in the red

Leading business houses report pre-tax loss of Rs 19,342 crore in Q4

Tata Power to raise Rs 2,600 crore from Tata Sons via preferential issue

Tata Power board approves setting up of renewables InvIT

Q4 a red quarter for most of India Inc despite just seven days of lockdown

Except for finance and software players, companies report a combined loss of Rs 2,700 crore in Q4, the first in at least 24 quarters

Sensex races past developed markets in last one month, rises 14.2%

The benchmark BSE Sensex is up 14.2 per cent in the past one month against a 3 per cent appreciation in the Dow Jones during the period.

Imports from Hong Kong on the rise as trade gap with China narrows

India's trade deficit with China is on a downward trajectory, and hit a 5-year low in FY20 due to lower imports and higher exports, but trade deficit with Hong Kong continues to rise.

PSBs report sharp rise in deposits thanks to YES Bank, Franklin fiasco

Last financial year saw a series of banks failures starting with Punjab & Maharashtra Co-operative Bank and culminated in near collapse of YES Bank, India's 5th-largest private sector bank at its peak