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Barclays to buy most of Tesco's banking arm for nearly $757 million

Barclays will take on Tesco's existing banking operations in credit cards, loans and savings, adding 8.3 billion pounds of unsecured loans and around 6.7 billion pounds of deposits

Zydus Lifesciences Q3 result: Net profits rise by 27%, beat estimates

Indian generic drugmaker Zydus Lifesciences reported a bigger-than-expected rise in third-quarter profit on Friday, driven by strong sales in its domestic and overseas markets

ONGC in talks to restart Libya operations, expand in Venezuela: Report

ONGC is also in talks to increase production in Venezuela, Rawat told reporters on the sidelines of India Energy Week event in Goa

IndianOil, Adani Gas JV to invest $300 million to double gas sales

The joint venture aims to double gas sales in four years and strengthen infrastructure to more than 600 retail outlets during the period to meet India's rising gas demand, Jha added

Indian bond traders await fresh supply of debt, yields turn flattish

India's benchmark 10-year yield was at 7.0808% as of 10:00 a.m. IST, following its previous close of 7.0789%

OpenAI's Altman in talks to raise funds for chips, AI initiative: Report

The amounts Altman has discussed are outlandishly large by the standards of corporate fundraising, the report added. Investors have valued OpenAI at more than $80 billion

Nissan shares plummet 11.7% as Q3 earnings highlight China worries

That helped the automaker increase sales by 19% year-on-year to 247,000 vehicles in the final three months of last year, he said

Pakistan elections: Results for 12 seats announced, parties neck and neck

By early Friday morning, the ECP had announced results for 12 of the 265 contested seats in parliament on its website

India inflation likely cooled to 3-month low in January, shows survey

Inflation will average 5.4% this fiscal year and 4.7% in the next, a separate Reuters poll showed, close to the RBI's forecasts of 5.4% and 4.5%

Oil prices up 2% on Gaza ceasefire rejection, US fuel stocks data

The Brent benchmark breached $80 a barrel for the first time since Feb. 1 as it extended into a fourth straight session of gains

Israeli forces intensify strikes on Rafah in southern Gaza: Report

Aid agencies have warned of a humanitarian catastrophe if Israel follows through on its threat to enter Rafah

Disney's investment in Epic Games signals company has to 'be there'

Shares of the stock surged on Thursday, the day after its earnings report, gaining more than 10% in what would be their best day in more than three years

Aster DM Healthcare Q3 results: Profit rises 28.6% to Rs 179 crore

Consolidated net profit for the third quarter rose 28.6% to Rs 179 cr ($21.6 million), the company said on Thursday

Ramco Cements Q3 results: Profit rises 39% to Rs 93.38 cr, misses view

Heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu state due to cyclone Michaung and Telangana state polls hindered demand in southern India, from where it derived 75% of its sales volumes in the last quarter

Bombay Dyeing Q3 results: Profit at Rs 3,054 crore on gain from land sale

The Mumbai-based company's primary revenue-generating segment, polyester, which accounted for about 95% of its revenue, fell by 11%

US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected last week: Report

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 9,000 to a seasonally adjusted 218,000 for the week ended Feb. 3, the Labor Department said on Thursday

United Breweries Q3 results: Profit at Rs 84.85 crore, revenue up 12.3%

The Kingfisher beer maker reported a standalone profit of Rs 84.85 crore (nearly $10 million) for the quarter ended Dec. 31, compared with a loss of Rs 2.1 crore a year earlier

Thomson Reuters results: Revenue rises 3% to $1.8 bn, beats expectations

The Toronto-based news and information provider reported a fourth-quarter revenue rise of 3% to $1.8 billion, largely in line with analyst estimates, according to LSEG data

Honeywell Automation Q3 results: Profit jumps to Rs 128 cr on govt spending

Profit at the Indian arm of U.S.conglomerate Honeywell International was Rs 128 crore ($15.4 million) for the three months ended Dec. 31, compared with 1.06 billion rupees a year earlier

JK Lakshmi Cement Q3 results: Profit jumps 69% to Rs 124 crore on demand

The company, the construction materials arm of JK Group, said net profit after tax rose to Rs 124 crore (around $15 mn) for the quarter ended Dec 31, from Rs 73.59 crore a year earlier