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Country Garden faces liquidation petition for not paying loan term facility

The move comes after China Evergrande Group, the world's most indebted property developer, was ordered to be liquidated by a Hong Kong court in late January

India's thermal coal imports fall for first time since Covid-19 pandemic

Surging production and supplies by world's largest miner Coal India have pushed stockpiles at power plants to record highs of over 43 million metric tonnes

G20 leaders to mention regional 'conflicts' in tight draft statement

"Risks to the global economic outlook are more balanced," with faster-than-expected disinflation and more growth-friendly fiscal consolidation underpinning growth, the draft said

US prez Biden urges Congress leaders to move quickly as govt shutdown looms

"We've got a lot of work to do," Biden said in the Oval Office, with Vice President Kamala Harris at his side and the four leaders sitting on couches nearby

India's Apr-Jan steel imports at 6-year high as China shipments surge

India imported 6.7 million metric tons of finished steel between April and January, up 35 per cent from a year earlier, the data showed

Hybrids, gas powered vehicles fuel legacy automakers' shares past EV rivals

Electric vehicle demand has slowed of late, suggesting the transition away from traditional internal combustion engine vehicles will take longer than expected

US yields flat to modestly lower as weak data keeps rate cuts on track

In late morning trading, the benchmark US 10-year yield was flat to modestly lower at 4.291%. US 30-year bond yields was also flat at 4.415%

JPMorgan CFO Barnum expects trading revenue to decline in first quarter

"Both equities and macro were relatively strong last year," and performance will be slightly worse across asset classes, Barnum told investors at a conference in Miami on Tuesday

Nita Ambani likely to be chair of merged Reliance-Disney media business

The plans could change ahead of an official announcement. Reliance did not respond to a request for comment, while Disney declined to comment

Firm will raise ninth private equity fund: Goldman Sachs CEO Solomon

"We'll launch what we call Capital Partners IX... our next private equity fund, which will be a significant fundraising," Solomon told investors at a conference in Miami

Russia puts six months ban exports of gasoline with effect from March 1

The ban, first reported by Russia's RBC, was confirmed by a spokeswoman for Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, President Vladimir Putin's point man for Russia's vast energy sector

Sony to lay off 900 PlayStation unit employees, shut studio in London

The global videogame market grew just 0.6% last year to $184 billion, according to industry tracker Newzoo, though that was better than a decline of more than 5% in 2022

Barclays agrees to sell $1.1 billion of US credit card debt to Blackstone

Barclays said the agreement reflected its recently-announced strategy to prioritise growing lending to consumers, and would reduce the bank's risk weighted assets by around 1 billion pounds

G20 finance leaders eye regional 'conflicts' in tight draft communique

"Risks to the global economic outlook are more balanced," with faster-than-expected disinflation and more growth-friendly fiscal consolidation underpinning growth, the draft said

RBI tweaks rules to standardise filing of supervisory returns by banks

Previously, banks had to submit all audited returns to the RBI within seven days from the date of the completion of statutory audit of books of accounts

Logistics firm Shadowfax raises $100 million in TPG-led funding round

The company declined to disclose the valuation at which it raised the funds. It was last valued at $632 million, as of April 2022, per data from investment tracker Tracxn

India to have largest R&D presence outside US by 2025: Bristol Myers CEO

Bristol Myers also operates a research and development centre in Bengaluru in partnership with the Biocon Group's Syngene International

Govt to conduct another household survey before changing CPI: Report

The findings could lead to a decrease in the weighting of food in the CPI, which is used by the central bank to frame monetary policy

'Thermal coal imports falling first time since pandemic on domestic output'

Lower Indian appetite for imports could further pressure prices, even as miners grapple with a 70% plunge from record highs that followed Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022

Vietnam imports husked brown rice from India for re-exports: Reports

Vietnam, the world's third biggest rice exporter, has imported at least 200,000 metric tons of husked brown rice from India between December and February, the sources said