Page 1366 - Reuters/workspace/business Standard Web/video

Amid layoff reports, workers' unions to hold Tata Steel to its job pact

Tata Steel on Monday said it planned to cut 3,000 jobs at its European operations, as the sector wrestles with excess supply, weak demand and high costs.

What trade war? Chinese firms beat expectations, post strong Q3 numbers

Profits at Chinese companies grew 10% in the July-September period, beating the 2% growth rate analysts had predicted

Dubai Airshow: Joy for Boeing as it receives orders for fifty 737 MAX jets

Global regulators banned commercial flights of Boeing's fastest-selling jet in March after two fatal accidents

Protests, trade war plunge Hong Kong into recession, GDP shrinks 3.2%

From a year earlier, the economy contracted 2.9%, also in line with the preliminary reading

Jet grounding, delays overshadow Dubai Airshow; airlines review fleet plans

Top of their agenda will be the worldwide grounding of the 737 MAX in the wake of two deadly crashes

OPEC+ faces 'major challenge' from competitors' surging output: IEA

"The OPEC+ countries face a major challenge in 2020 as demand for their crude is expected to fall sharply," the Paris-based agency said in a monthly report

Rural distress: Untimely rains hit summer crops, delay winter sowing

The recent wet spell is also forcing farmers to delay sowing winter crops, placing a further drag on the rural economy at a time when India's economic growth has slumped to a six-year low

Here's why Alibaba listing in Hong Kong such a big deal for the city

Alibaba postponed its listing plans over the summer as political protests that began in June worsened

Huawei, ZTE corp threaten our national security, says US attorney general

The US government added Huawei to its economic blacklist in May, saying the Chinese company was involved in activities contrary to US national security.

Daimler seeks to save over $1.1 bn with job cuts at Mercedes-Benz business

Earlier this year, Daimler had said it hoped to achieve a return on sales of 3% to 5% at Mercedes-Benz Cars

In October, India's diesel demand fell at steepest annual rate in 3 years

Sales of gasoline, or petrol, rose 8.9% in October from a year earlier, to 2.54 million tonnes

S&P 500, Dow flat in early trade as Cisco losses offset Walmart gains

The stock indexes had an uneventful open as weak data from China and Germany rekindled worries of a global slowdown due to a prolonged U.S.-China trade war.

Indian rice prices weaken on low demand; Bulbul damages Bangladesh fields

The Thai government has asked farmers in 22 rice-growing provinces not to grow off-season crops

Opec expects oil demand to fall in 2020, may maintain supply curbs

OPEC and its partners have been limiting supply since 2017

BRICS nations for common payment system to reduce dollar dependence: Russia

Dmitriev said the five BRICS nations had also discussed creating a common cryptocurrency for mutual payments as the grouping was reducing the share of payments in the U.S. dollar.

Walmart growth streak stretches to 21 quarters; sales up 3% in Sep quarter

Online sales rose 41%, higher than the previous quarter's increase of 37 pct and greater than the company's expectation of 35%

World stocks dip as China slowdown deepens, German barely escapes recession

European shares fell after data showing the German economy grew just 0.1% in the third quarter

CBI said to be filing fresh charges in $2-bn PNB scam involving Nirav Modi

Police filed their first charges in May last year and at the time detailed only some of the alleged fraudulent transactions to Modi and his associates

Boeing drops automation system used to build 777 jets on reliability issue

Boeing had faced delays last year when the fuselage automated upright build machine was tried out on existing versions of the 777

India resumes Malaysian palm oil imports as Kuala Lumpur offers discount

Malaysian palm oil is available at a $5 discount amid congestion at Indonesian ports