Sensex slips below 40,000-mark, tanks 650 points
BSE Sensex slipped over 650 points, or 1.6 per cent, to 40,021 levels and the Nifty50 index hovered around 11,700-mark.
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Tax evaded by US tech giants can pay for 9 lakh teachers in poor countries
As per the research of ActionAid International, the huge amount lost from the 'tax gap' could have been used to pay for more than 700,000 new teachers or 850,000 primary school teachers.
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Amazon wins arbitration order against Future's deal with Reliance
Amazon received an emergency order to halt the companies from proceeding with the deal until an arbitration tribunal is formed, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
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Diwali gift to borrowers: Government waives off interest on interest for loans up to Rs 2 crore
As per the guidelines, the scheme can be availed by borrowers in specified loan accounts for a period from March 1 to August 31, 2020.
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Coke bids adieu to 200 drink brands
Coca-Cola has had a hard time during the pandemic because of restaurant closures.
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Sensex slips 149 points in volatile trade, snaps 4-session winning run
The S&P BSE Sensex ended 149 points, or 0.37 per cent lower at 40,558 levels while NSE's Nifty50 index slipped 41 points or 0.35 per cent to 11,896 levels.
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Britain: 12 million people will likely struggle in paying bills, says watchdog
Over a third of people who are already facing financial woes and had a mortgage said they were likely to lag behind on mortgage payments
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India's economy to shrink 10.3%, China to expand 1.9% this year: IMF
IMF said next year's growth will be below par in Asia especially in those countries which are dependent on tourism.
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Stock market recovers to end higher, Nifty closes below 11,940
After gyrating 825.54 points in a highly volatile session, the 30-share BSE Sensex ended 162.94 points or 0.40 per cent higher at 40,707.31. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty rose 40.85 points or 0…
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30 lakh Central government employees to get ₹3,737 crore bonus by next week
Over 30 lakh non-gazetted employees will benefit from the announcement. Total financial implication the decision will be ₹3,737 crore, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday.
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Amazon to allow employees to work from home till June 2021
Earlier, the option for work from home was available to employees until January 2020
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Sensex gains over 448 points, Nifty ends above 11,850
Sensex gained 448.62 points or 1.12 percent to close at 40,431.60 while the Nifty settled at 11,873.05, up 110.60 points or 0.94 percent.
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Singapore to give SGD 5.5 billion to 140,000 companies to help them during COVID-19 pandemic
The latest payout is Singapore dollars 1.5 billion more than the last round of disbursement in July, according to a report.
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Air India bid deadline may be extended till Dec 15, government to ease asset valuation norm
Enterprise value (EV) is a measure of a company's total value, often used as a more comprehensive alternative to equity market capitalization.
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Japan likely to join US, Europe in regulation of Big Tech companies
Japan is likely to join the United States and Europe to regulate the “Big Tech” companies
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