The move will catapult Disney as the country's largest media and entertainment broadcaster, with over $1.3 billion of additional India revenue.
Trading through this coming week could be influenced by reactions to events in Europe and the US.
Heavyweights such as Coal India, L&T and SBI ran up losses, taking cues from overseas markets.
'You can put 25 per cent right now; put another 25 per cent when Nifty corrects another 500 points.' 'At 13,500 put another 25 per cent and at 13,000 one can get fully deployed.'
US gold futures slid over 1 per cent on Thursday, while silver futures dropped 2 per cent.
"In terms of local taxes, in terms of local small business productivity, local large business competitiveness, their educational outcomes, their entrepreneurial work, that's what matters," the Microsoft CEO said.
FIIs have offloaded stocks worth Rs 13,110 crore
Over 25,600 cases of banking fraud reported up to December 21, 2017, says Minister RS Prasad.
The company's buy of Concur will strengthen its position in cloud computing
The broadening of the market rally sends the signal that growth will be broad-based, observes Akash Prakash.
India has undermined its own credibility.
25,600 cases of banking fraud totalling Rs 1.79 billion were reported up to December 2017. 'There is an inherent legacy when it comes to insuring crime.' 'Generally, most banks are uncomfortable in sharing data about employee fraud.'
Traders said falling crude prices in the global market was a big boost for the economy as it lightens the country's import bill burden, eases inflation and current account deficit concerns.
These have been selected based on the earnings growth prospects and favourable (buy) ratings by brokerages
Demonetisation, Donald Trump's surprise victory in the US presidential elections, and the fear that US Fed may hike rates in the upcoming policy review in December have dented market sentiments, report Puneet Wadhwa & Deepak Korgaonkar.
Infosys, Wipro may follow suit as investors eye a piece of the large cash kitty as growth slows.
Jio's disruptive strategy, including free voice services and data at throwaway rates, apart from offering all services free for six months, triggered a consolidation in the telecom sector.
Delay due to rise in operating cost of telcos, late adoption of 4G network
Top gainers in the Sensex pack included Hero MotoCorp, Maruti, M&M, Bajaj Auto, HUL, HCL Tech, Bajaj Finance, ITC, HDFC and L&T, rising up to 7.51 per cent.
'If you are so blinded by the Buy American, Hire American policy, if you are not going to be fair, consistent and welcoming, in the end America will lose out.'
At the heart of one of the biggest transformations in India's corporate history lies a plan to offer super-fast broadband services.
The time-bound nature of the bankruptcy code, envisaging resolution within 180 to 270 days, would put enormous pressure on the existing judicial infrastructure.
Industrialists affirm their belief that the adverse effects of demonetisation and the goods and services tax are finally over.
'India-US defence pacts are seen by many analysts as a subtle move to jointly contain China's growing militarism, especially in the strategic Indian Ocean Region.'
While both Dabur and HUL have been aggressive in the 'naturals' market with new launches across its portfolio, unchecked distribution expansion and inconsistent quality of products have also been at the heart of Patanjali's problems.
With the emergence of cloud computing, Microsoft has a real opportunity in India.
This comes at a time when Ola is looking to replicate nationally the success of its auto-rickshaw offering in Chennai and Bengaluru.
About 13 million first time car/two-wheeler buyers are entering the market every year. If employment creation is such a big issue, where are these people coming from, asks Mahesh Nandurkar.
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Inflows cross $10-billion mark for 3rd consecutive year.
The progress on US debt ceiling talks, domestic inflation numbers and second quarter earnings of companies are expected to keep investors busy in the truncated trading week ahead.
Big brands like Hyundai, Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M), Toyota and Renault have lost share.
Bharti's operating margin for India wireless business grew 80 basis points sequentially to 34.9 per cent.
India's gold imports could pick up in the next few months after slumping 81 percent in June as falling prices spur buying, a government source said, adding to New Delhi's anxiety over a record-low rupee and a wide current account deficit.
Net investments by foreign investors in the equity market were $2.2 billion (Rs 13,166 crore) from July 1-25, while they amounted to $3 billion (Rs 17,829) in the debt market, taking the total to $5.2 billion (Rs 30,995 crore), as per the latest data.
Since its peak, the S&P BSE Sensex has dropped nearly 3,000 points.
Coca-Cola's acquisition of British coffee chain Costa, its biggest acquisition of a brand in history, faces three challenges in India.
First phase of online video's growth is over. Netflix, Amazon developing new content ecosystem.
The strategy of returning cash to shareholders through stock purchases could hinder their digital expansion plans
If one leaves aside 2016, when sales declined 4.68 per cent, the pace of growth in 2018 is the slowest in a decade, according to IHS Markit, a sales forecast and market research firm.
Soaring output has left the world awash with cheap crude as supply exceeds demand by 1 million to 2 million barrels per day
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