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Japan's yen weakens past 150 per dollar for first time since August 1990

The fragile yen briefly weakened past 150 per dollar in early European trading for the first time since August 1990. It was last trading flat a little below that level

Rupee reverses from new low to edge higher; RBI likely intervened

The rupee closed at 82.76 per U.S. dollar, against 83.0200 in the previous session

Colgate-Palmolive's India arm beats Q3 earnings estimates on price hikes

Sales increased nearly 3% to Rs 13.78 billion

Bajaj Finance beats estimates as Q2 net profit surges 88% to Rs 2,781 cr

The gross non-performing asset ratio, a measure of asset quality, eased to 1.17% at the end of September from 2.45% a year earlier

Oil rises on tight supplies, possibility of China easing Covid curbs

Oil prices rose by more than $1 on Thursday in response to tighter supplies and on news that China is considering a cut in the duration of quarantine

Gold prices edge higher as dollar softens, rate-hike fears cap upside

The dollar index was down 0.1% against its rivals, making gold less expensive for other currency holders

Shoppers Stop posts net profit of Rs 18 cr in Q2; revenue jumps 59%

Shoppers Stop reported a 60% jump in its second-quarter revenue on rebounding demand for clothes and shoes even as its move to spend heavily on fresh stock ahead of the festive season pressured profit

Paracetamol maker Granules India Q2 net profit jumps 80% to Rs 145 cr

Pharmaceutical company Granules India Ltd reported an 80% surge in quarterly profit on Thursday, boosted by higher sales of painkiller drug Paracetamol

UCO Bank, Yes Bank in talks with Russia to finalise trade mechanism: Report

Indian lenders UCO Bank and Yes Bank are in talks with their Russian counterparts over a payment mechanism for trade between the two countries

Rupee can drop further to 84.50 against US dollar by year-end: Poll

The rupee slipped to a record low of 83.2150 on Thursday

Sebi clears govt proposal to turn Vodafone Idea dues into equity: Report

The govt's stake in Vodafone after the conversion could be more than 30%, says a govt official

Bearish bets on Asian FX stay firm on towering dollar, slowdown fears: Poll

Bearish bets on Asian currencies stayed firm due to the unrelenting strength of the US dollar, as ultra-hawkish posturing by most central banks globally stoked fears of recession, a poll showed

India's home sales, prices to rise, defying rate hikes: Puravankara CEO

Puravankara Ltd, one of India's top property developers, expects both prices and new home sales to rise in the near future, defying rising interest rates, a top company executive said

Oil prices rise on possible easing of Covid quarantine measure in China

Oil prices gained around $1 as investor sentiment rose on news that China is considering a cut in the duration of quarantine for inbound visitors

Rupee to drop further to 84.50 against dollar by year-end: Poll

The Indian rupee will fall further against the US dollar over the rest of the year, a Reuters poll on Thursday showed, setting up the currency for its steepest annual decline in at least nine years

Unseasonal rain, crop losses could keep India's food inflation high

Economists say annual headline inflation will likely start easing from September's 7.41% peak but price pressures on grains, vegetable, and milk will persist

Tesla flags its cars not ready to be approved as fully self-driving this yr

Tesla Inc's advanced driver assistant software won't gain regulatory approval in 2022, CEO Elon Musk said

Dollar rides surge in Treasury yields, yen treads near key 150 level

The dollar loomed over major peers as Treasury yields peaked at multi-year highs, while the yen tumbled to a fresh 32-year low and kept markets on high alert

India's economic growth outlook stagnates, stuck in lower gear: Report

India's economy will grow well below its potential over the next two years, with inflation staying above the mid-point of the RBI's tolerance band, according to a Reuters poll

Asia stocks slide as investors lose risk appetite, bond yields rise

Asian share markets fell on Thursday as investor fears over a looming recession crimped risk appetite, while Treasury yields rose on expectations that the Federal Reserve will remain aggressive