The decline bolstered bets that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates in mid-2015
With Sundar Pichai becoming the CEO of Google, India has one more reason to cheer its prowess in the global IT sector.
It is not that platforms and products are something that Infosys has not tried earlier.
Apple Inc unveiled a new TV set top box that responds to voice commands and fresh iPhones that sense the pressure of a finger tap, changes which underwhelmed many social media commenters and investors.
The system will wed BlackBerry's security platform with the South Korean company's own security software for its Galaxy devices.
The sector has been going through a slowdown.
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GEM fund managers more overweight on India than ever before says Bofa-ML report.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised the minimum capital requirement for so-called shadow banks and tightened rules on deposits and bad loans to avoid any potential risk to the economy from these rapidly growing finance firms by regulating them like traditional banks.
Ellison and the two new co-CEOs each stressed that nothing would change under the new management structure, with Ellison staying on as executive chairman and chief technology officer.
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Indian companies are keenly waiting for reforms on rules related to land acquisition, labour, coal and power sector, and foreign direct investment in insurance sector.
Net capital gains from the sector over a full cycle may be more than the gains logged by cyclical sectors.
While slow execution and delays in infrastructure projects have led to a payment crisis as recovery of dues is a big challenge, banks are breathing down their necks for loan repayment.
The PM-elect wants to fix the coal sector; cut coal imports by boosting output.
Experts believe cyclical glitches account for the downturn in mobile-phone sales
The private companies announced projects worth Rs 11.33 lakh crore (Rs 11.33 trillion) during 2014-16.
TCS is tapping an emerging opportunity called IT modernisation, which potentially could be a growth driver for the entire IT services industry for the next two to three years, says Raghu Krishnan.
The offer of $196 per share represents a premium of 49.5 per cent to LinkedIn's Friday closing price
Vanita Kohli-Khandekar reports on the ongoing battle for the top spot between publishers S Chand and Navneet.
The market players are expected to react to the better than expected factory output data for the month of August, which revealed that the industrial production grew by 6.4%.
A lower base could be part of the explanation but not all.
IT and pharma companies again save the day; mask pain in domestic consumption.
'What is forgotten but is actually as important for a society's long run success is morality.' 'Morals and trust are the nuts and bolts of an economy.' 'Without those you can get short run success, but not long-run development.'
With its free listing of goods and services, Facebook could disrupt the paid model adopted by classified players in the country, say Ayan Pramanik and Raghu Krishnan.
A recent report has suggested that future patent expires in the cardiac and anti-diabetes space would form a good opportunity for smaller firms, given their franchise in these segments.
D-Street is hoping RBI policy review meeting on Tuesday will uphold its stand on easing of interest rates
The Sensex ended at a fresh record closing high of 28,889 while Nifty ended at a fresh record closing high of 8,730.
'While GST and demonetisation are likely to cause disruption for longer than the market currently expects, they can have meaningful positive impact over the medium-term.'
There are various projections about India's growth.
From small retailers' experiences with e-wallets to digital transaction numbers post demonetisation, Geetanjali Krishna and Karan Choudhury find out where the truth lies.
The trio, 'twin shocks' of demonetisation and GST, 'twin balance sheet' problem that has been weakening India's banking system and the 'twin deficit' problem will continue to challenge economic management and performance in the year ahead, says Shankar Acharya.
Nissan and Renault say they will compete with new models, especially small cars, and by growing their dealer network.
Lenovo, Xiaomi, Vivo, Gionee lead the onslaught, beating Indian and global brands with smart deals and astute image management measures.
India's macroeconomic environment is improving, but it is still not past the point where it can ignore the developments in the global markets
To cover most of the gap, the road ministry plans to raise $7 billion.
The year 2014 has been one of the best for investors in the equity markets.
Lenders fret over stubbornly weak credit growth and still high funding costs.
RIL is also set to file its tariff plans, which will mark the company's intent to commercialise Jio's operations, with the regulator this week
The global snacking powerhouse, has roped in a brand ambassador for Perk.
With the new Verna, Hyundai takes on Honda. Beating the Honda City is something the country's second-largest car maker has taken upon itself with its new launch. Will it succeed?
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