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Hyundai's profit slumps 44%, its lowest first-quarter level in a decade

Net profit for January-March was $376 million, far below than expectations

Sachin won't celebrate 47th birthday as mark of respect for Covid warriors

Tendulkar has already contributed a total of Rs 50 lakhs to the CM Relief fund

Coronavirus update: 1,738 deaths in 24 hrs in US; Spain extends emergency

Spain, currently with the second-highest cases in the world, had first declared the state of emergency on March 14, which restricted movement and business

Make no mistake about Covid-19, it will be with us for a long time: WHO

Covid-19 has infected more than 2.6 million people around the world and a total of 1,83,027 people have died due to coronavirus, according to data from US-based Johns Hopkins University

Covid-19 vaccine: Oxford University to start human trials from today

The vaccine will be tested on around 500 volunteers and will focus on safety and tolerability, as well as providing an initial assessment of how effective the shot is

Indian refiners export diesel to China as Beijing recovers from Covid-19

China is seeing a demand recovery in infrastructure and manufacturing sectors. Countries, like South Korea and Japan, have also placed quotes for importing petroleum products from India amid lockdown

Coronavirus: India cases reach 20,471; Delhi's count soars to 2,248

In Maharashtra, the number of coronavirus cases increased by 431 on Wednesday while 18 people succumbed to the pandemic

Fighting Covid-19: 'Free Ration App' comes to rescue of needy amid lockdown

The app received 13,000 applications through the app, which were sent by the needy people from various states

Market Ahead, April 23: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell

In the earnings department, a total of seven companies including Britannia, Bharti Infratel, and Hathway Cable are scheduled to announce their March quarter results today

Lockdown, job loss impacted 40 mn migrant workers in India: World Bank

Due to the global recession caused by Covid-19, remittances to India are likely to drop by 23 per cent from $83 billion last year to $64 billion this year, the report said

India to test 100-yr-old vaccine on adults as war on Covid-19 hots up

The 100-yr old vaccine has an established safety profile; if effective, it can hit the market within this year

S&P lowers Future Retail's issuer credit rating from 'B-' to 'CCC-'

Operating cash-flows to stay weak for two months

Covid-19: Trump bans immigration for 60 days; US sees 1738 deaths in 24 hrs

The temporary suspension of immigration will affect those who are legally seeking entry into the United States for employment purposes

Reliance Jio connects with Facebook for $5.7-billion equity deal

Investment values Jio Platforms at Rs 4.36 trn; US giant gets 9.99% stake, board seat; collaboration is non-exclusive

Top biz headlines: Facebook stake in Jio, economy under Covid-19 and more

Here are the top 10 business headlines of Thursday

Two reforms India might like to expedite after the Covid-19 crisis is over

A fully-integrated farm market, more local markets and multiple-location ration cards could have alleviated the problems of migrants, farmers, traders, transporters and FMCG firms at the outset

Realty fund managers cautious about investments after coronavirus lockdown

With demand being muted for at least the next six months, developers would face severe cashflow challenges which could slow down the pace of construction further, say Motilal Oswal

1.54 bn students out of school over Covid-19; girls to be worst hit: Unesco

UNESCO said girls will be the worst hit as it will lead to increased drop-out rates and further entrench gender gaps in education

Realty fund managers cautious about investments after Covid-19 lockdown

Fund managers say demand for homes will be muted for the next six months

Migrant labourers help Uttar Pradesh clock 77% rabi crop harvesting

This comes on the back of Adityanath government's announcement to provide local level jobs to the migrant labourers, who were forced to return to the state after nationwide lockdown was imposed