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India's biggest car dealer Popular plans $100 million listing: Report

Popular is set to be the first Indian auto dealership in a highly fragmented market to list

Nykaa looks to triple store count in retail expansion: CEO Falguni Nayar

Falguni Nayar declined to give a timeline for the rollout but said the company was targeting 100 cities.

Wall St bounces back after rout spurred by inflation, Omicron risks

Merck up as FDA panel narrowly votes to back Covid pill; payrolls, factory activity increase in November

Oil rises 1% ahead of OPEC meeting under Omicron variant cloud

Brent crude futures gained $1.01, or 1.5%, to $70.24 a barrel, after a 3.9% slump on Tuesday

Factories facing supply headaches as Omicron variant risks emerge

Towards the end of the month, the newly-detected Omicron coronavirus variant emerged as a fresh worry for policymakers

Emerging markets face a 'double whammy' in 2022, Citi says

Emerging markets will face a "double whammy" in 2022, caught between limited growth and reduced risk appetite as a result of monetary tightening, Citi said

Reforming global trade rules is tough but doable, says WTO chief

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India's power demand growth slows in November, helping ease coal shortage

The number of plants having supply agreements with Coal India with inventories of three days or less fell to 31, as of Nov. 29, latest data from the federal power ministry shows

Asian shares bounce sharply from year low but Omicron, Fed in focus

Competing for the limelight, U.S. Treasury yields climbed steadily after U.S. Fed chair Jerome Powell signalled the Fed may speed up the pace of its bond-buying taper at its meeting later this month

How South African scientists spotted the Omicron Covid variant

By Nov 24, more than two-thirds of positive tests in Gauteng, the South African province, were showing the S-gene dropout - a sign that Omicron was already becoming dominant

Google says will ban political advertising ahead of Philippine election

Alphabet Inc's Google said will ban political advertising on its platform in the run-up to Philippine elections in May next year

China told Indonesia to stop drilling for oil, natural gas during standoff

China told Indonesia to stop drilling for oil and natural gas in maritime territory that both countries regard as their own during a months-long standoff in the South China Sea earlier this year

Qualcomm leans into cameras, gaming with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 mobile platform

Qualcomm said that more than a dozen phone makers, including Xiaomi, Sony and Honor, have signed up to use the new chips and that phones featuring it will be on the market before the end of the year

Singapore researchers test 'smart bandage' for remote recovery via app

Researchers in Singapore have developed a smart bandage to enable patients to have chronic wounds monitored remotely via an app on a mobile device, potentially saving them visits to the doctor.

China doing economic warfare against Australia: US Indo-Pacific adviser

China is conducting "dramatic economic warfare" against Australia and has tried to "break" the US ally, said US Indo-Pacific adviser

Indian fertiliser stocks surge after report on subsidies doubling plan

Indian fertiliser stocks jumped after a report the government plans to increase fertiliser subsidies to a record of more than 1.55 trillion rupees ($20.67 billion) in 2021-2022

India's Nov factory growth hits 10-month high, rising on strong demand

An easing of Covid-19 restrictions drove demand and boosted sales, indicating the economy was on the path to normalization.

China local Covid cases jump to most in nearly a month amid fresh outbreak

All of the 91 local symptomatic cases were reported in the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, data from the National Health Commission showed on Wednesday

Google to ban political advertising ahead of Philippine election

The move comes amid pressure on social media platforms over their handling of political advertising during the US presidential election in 2020

Theranos' Holmes cross-examined over relationship with partner

Holmes, 37, testified on Monday that the decade-long relationship had a pervasive impact on her life during the time when prosecutors say she committed fraud