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China's telecom giants ask for Wall Street relisting 2021-01-20 22:07:49The New York Stock Exchange has already changed its mind several times about delisting the companies.

Ben & Jerry's maker Unilever to insist suppliers 2021-01-20 19:00:16Unilever says that by 2030 suppliers must pay staff enough to cover a family's basic needs.

Brexit: 'I was asked to pay an extra 2021-01-20 18:59:40Shoppers buying items from Europe now have to pay customs or VAT charges on those above a certain value.

Social media giants grilled on hate content 2021-01-20 15:34:21Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok asked about their role in the recent violent events in Washington.

Saga cruises says all customers must be vaccinated 2021-01-20 14:57:38Holidaymakers in 2021 must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, the travel firm says.

Organic food shipping system is a 'nightmare' post-Brexit 2021-01-20 12:34:45One of the UK's biggest health food firms has sent no organic products to Ireland since Christmas.

Burberry pins hopes on Marcus Rashford as sales 2021-01-20 11:41:07The brand is struggling in the pandemic but says a campaign with the footballer helped win new customers.

Brexit: 'My meat shipment is rotting in Rotterdam' 2021-01-20 11:05:32Brexit border hold-ups mean customers are starting to go elsewhere says UK meat exporters group.

Low-deposit mortgages return after Covid slump 2021-01-20 08:41:40There has been a fourfold increase in mortgage products for those offering a 10% deposit.

UK inflation jumps despite Covid Christmas curbs 2021-01-20 05:06:49The UK inflation rate jumps to 0.6% in December from 0.3% in November, led by higher transport costs.

UK considers scrapping some EU labour laws 2021-01-20 02:36:06Labour accuses Kwasi Kwarteng of "unpicking" workers' rights, as minister confirms he will review rules.

Prada drops Chinese actress over alleged surrogacy row 2021-01-20 02:25:29The actress has been accused of abandoning children she had through a surrogate.

Business

A tech CEO’s guide to taxes 2021-01-08 19:00:00Silicon Valley v the tax man

Energy companies give the Arctic the cold shoulder 2021-01-08 19:00:00To Donald Trump, Alaska is a promising source of oil wealth and energy security. To energy companies, it is a risk not worth taking

Corporate nuptials are back on 2021-01-08 19:00:00The year got off to a scorching start with the announcement of two mega-deals in less than a week

What happens when firms have to stump up 2021-01-08 19:00:00An Indian experiment in corporate social responsibility

Deutschland AG continues to pour billions into China 2021-01-07 10:59:54Never mind the growing geopolitical rift between Beijing and the West

The Fiat Chrysler-PSA mega-merger may give rise to 2021-01-07 10:59:54The new firm’s boss, Carlos Tavares, has work to do to maintain his stellar track record

The science of networking 2021-01-04 19:00:00The modern economy depends on how well people connect with others

NYSE boots out Chinese telecoms firms—then it doesn’t, 2021-01-04 19:00:00A pall of uncertainty hangs over Chinese shares in America

Why American telecoms firms are splurging on 5G 2021-01-01 19:00:00An auction of mobile frequencies is turning a blockbuster

Chinese trustbusters’ pursuit of Alibaba is only the 2021-01-01 19:00:00Beijing has put online giants on notice

The next big thing in retail comes with 2021-01-01 19:00:00Chinese apps are to 21st-century shopping what American malls were to last century’s

The podcasting battle to be the Netflix of 2021-01-01 19:00:00Audio streamers see podcasts as a way to differentiate themselves from their competitors

Economy

Trump backs down, signs stimulus package 2020-12-27 17:30:07A government shutdown was averted after the president approved the Covid relief package and annual spending bill.

Congress sends Covid package and spending measure to 2020-12-24 14:02:31The president has thrown the fate of the bill into jeopardy.

Fed enters Biden era with clipped wings and 2020-12-22 13:15:19Congress curbed the central bank's emergency lending despite the economy's continuing struggles.

Biden adds former Obama budget official, onetime Warren 2020-12-21 10:45:58Biden added that the appointees have “broad viewpoints on how to build a stronger and more inclusive middle class.”

The Financial Express

Sensex hits 50,000, Nifty tops 14,700; new all-time 2021-01-20 22:53:23BSE Sensex hit the psychological 50,000-mark for the first time ever on Thursday. It took a little over three months for BSE Sensex to climb from 40,0

Market LIVE: Sensex tops 50,000, Nifty jumps above 2021-01-20 22:48:12Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Domestic equity market benchmarks BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading at fresh record hig

Stocks in focus: RIL, Aditya Birla Fashion, SBI 2021-01-20 22:20:00BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 may make fresh record highs on Thursday, on the back of upbeat global cues. Nifty futures were ruling 51 points or 0.35 per ce

Government completes tripartite talks on labour codes 2021-01-20 22:18:00The government on Wednesday completed tripartite consultations for four new labour codes, moving a step closer to finalising the rules and their subse

L&T enters Bangladesh with mega value orders 2021-01-20 22:10:00L&T’s power transmission & distribution business would design, supply, instal, test and commission extra high voltage transmission lines

Maintain ‘buy’ on APSEZ with revised FV of 2021-01-20 22:02:00We reduce our cost of equity assumption for Adani Ports to 12.75% from 13.25% and bring monthly volume run-rate for FY2022 to levels reported in Decem

Analyst Corner: Maintain ‘neutral’ on IRB Infra with 2021-01-20 21:51:00IRB’s consolidated financials are not comparable Y-o-Y due to the monetisation of nine assets through the InvIT route and consolidation of the M

Buy these two stocks for near term gains 2021-01-20 21:50:00The short term trend of Nifty continues to be positive and Wednesday's upmove could be a confirmation of bullish reversal from the lows.

Wall Street surges to welcome Joe Biden, Asian 2021-01-20 21:33:05Wall Street was cheering the 46th President of The United States, as equity indices surged during the day’s trade.

No. of new EPF subscribers at lowest in 2021-01-20 21:20:44Only 6.4 lakh new subscribers joined the EPF scheme in November, far lower than 7.7 lakh in October and 11.4 lakh in September, showed the latest mont

IRFC IPO: Issue subscribed 3.49 times; QIB portion 2021-01-20 21:09:12The Rs 4,633-crore Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) initial public offer (IPO) has been subscribed 3.49 times on the final day of the three-d

Shriram Automall enters public sector forward auction industry 2021-01-20 19:30:00After going through extensive tests, SAMIL has become among the first private company in India to have its auction portal certified by the STQC direct