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OECD raises prospects for global GDP, cuts it for India

OECD raises prospects for global GDP, cuts it for India

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

While most economies contracted in the second quarter of 2020, the Chinese economy grew by 3.2 per cent.

From lofty board room to lowly cell: Rajat Gupta begins prison term

From lofty board room to lowly cell: Rajat Gupta begins prison term

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

Gupta was convicted in 2012 following a jury trial of passing confidential information about Goldman Sachs to Raj Rajaratnam minutes after he learned about them at the board meetings.

Rajat Gupta's 2-year jail term starts today

Rajat Gupta's 2-year jail term starts today

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

Sixty-five-year-old Gupta will serve his jail term at a minimum security satellite camp of the Federal Medical Center-Devens in Ayer, Massachusetts.

Gurgaon, Mumbai see biggest dip in house sales

Gurgaon, Mumbai see biggest dip in house sales

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

Price escalation seems to be one of the primary reasons for the sales trend.

What has World Cup football victory got to do with markets?

What has World Cup football victory got to do with markets?

Rediff.com12 Jun 2014

"On average, the victor outperforms the global market by 3.5 per cent in the first month - a meaningful amount, although the outperformance fades significantly after three months," the Goldman Sachs report says.

Gupta approaches apex court in last-ditch effort to avoid jail

Gupta approaches apex court in last-ditch effort to avoid jail

Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

In a lengthy-118 page submission to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Gupta requested to remain free on bail, saying he is not a flight risk and if an appeals court rules in his favour, he will 'likely' be entitled to a new trial.

Larry Kudlow to be Trump's new economic adviser

Larry Kudlow to be Trump's new economic adviser

Rediff.com15 Mar 2018

Kudlow, who served as Trump's informal economic adviser during the 2016 campaign, is a well-known conservative voice.

Will India beat the US economy?

Will India beat the US economy?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

Global ratings agency Standard & Poor's has also raised India's sovereign credit rating to investment grade after a gap of nearly 16 years.

Who will win the FIFA World Cup? Brazil, Argentina, Spain?

Who will win the FIFA World Cup? Brazil, Argentina, Spain?

Rediff.com29 May 2014

From data analysts to financial firms, everyone has their views on who could win the FIFA World Cup, starting in Brazil next month. Here are some interesting predictions by two international firms -- Opta and Goldman Sachs -- about the how tournament could pan out. Read on...

Rajat Gupta should pay $13.9 mn penalty: SEC

Rajat Gupta should pay $13.9 mn penalty: SEC

Rediff.com22 Mar 2014

US regulator SEC has asked an appeals court to affirm a district court's decision that India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta pay a $13.9 million penalty and be banned for life from serving as director of a public corporation.

Is Reliance Jio's 5G plan realistic?

Is Reliance Jio's 5G plan realistic?

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

Surajeet Das Gupta explains why Mukesh Ambani's target is by no means impossible.

'China's stock market to be world's 3rd largest'

'China's stock market to be world's 3rd largest'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2007

The yuan-denominated A-share market of China will become world's third largest stock market in the next ten years - after the stocks markets of United States and Japan, an expert from Goldman Sachs Group (Asia) Ltd. said.

Modi magic: Markets end at record highs

Modi magic: Markets end at record highs

Rediff.com19 May 2014

Markets ended at record highs on Monday on hopes that the new government would unveil reforms in the infrastructure space.

Rajat Gupta's loses bid to stay out of prison, term starts on June 17

Rajat Gupta's loses bid to stay out of prison, term starts on June 17

Rediff.com12 Jun 2014

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who handles emergency applications from the 2nd Circuit, on Wednesday denied Gupta's request to stay out of prison.

Gupta asks court to rethink order to pay $13.9-mn penalty

Gupta asks court to rethink order to pay $13.9-mn penalty

Rediff.com8 Apr 2014

Gupta's lawyers said he did not accrue any 'direct financial benefit' from the insider trading offences and yet he has been ordered to pay a 'heavy price' of two years in prison, a $5 million fine and a separate $6 million in restitution to Goldman Sachs.

In 10 years, India's GDP will surpass UK's

In 10 years, India's GDP will surpass UK's

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

India can sustain an 8 per cent growth rate till 2020 and will overtake UK as the world's fifth-largest economy by the middle of next decade at this pace, global financial services firm Goldman Sachs has said.

10 companies that tried to buy Facebook

10 companies that tried to buy Facebook

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

Microsoft came the closest and acquired 1.6 per cent stake in the company for $250 million valuing it at $15 billion.

Domestic oil producers lose Rs 1.4-lakh cr value in 6 months

Domestic oil producers lose Rs 1.4-lakh cr value in 6 months

Rediff.com18 Dec 2014

The total investment at risk is $930 billion and oil companies will need to cut their expenses by 30 per cent to make their projects viable provided oil remains around $70 a barrel.

World's 25 most undervalued stocks in the market

World's 25 most undervalued stocks in the market

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

Let's take a look at 25 most undervalued stocks in the market.

Twitter replaces CFO Mike Gupta

Twitter replaces CFO Mike Gupta

Rediff.com2 Jul 2014

Twitter Inc named Anthony Noto as CFO, putting the well-regarded former Goldman Sachs executive who led its successful November IPO in charge of finances.

Global brokerages remain overweight on India

Global brokerages remain overweight on India

Rediff.com26 Nov 2015

With inflation down, the government's twin deficits are largely under control.

Indian economy to contract 11.5% in FY21, says Moody's

Indian economy to contract 11.5% in FY21, says Moody's

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

For 2021-22, it projected the economy to clock a growth of 10.6 per cent.

Rajat Gupta files fresh plea in US court; seeks release

Rajat Gupta files fresh plea in US court; seeks release

Rediff.com7 Mar 2015

Gupta began serving a two-year prison term on insider trading charges

Market participants demand rollback of higher surcharge on FPIs

Market participants demand rollback of higher surcharge on FPIs

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

During the meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, it was also suggested that employees' provident fund should increase its exposure in the stock market, which in turn would improve liquidity.

Twitter takes first step toward going public

Twitter takes first step toward going public

Rediff.com13 Sep 2013

Twitter has filed for an initial public offering with US regulators.

India didn't achieve potential due to misgovernance: Modi

India didn't achieve potential due to misgovernance: Modi

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

India could not achieve its full potential owing to "misgovernance", while BRIC countries progressed rapidly in the last decade, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday.

With Mumbai in pocket, Adani is India's largest private airport operator

With Mumbai in pocket, Adani is India's largest private airport operator

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

Billionaire Gautam Adani's Adani group on Monday said it has reached an agreement to acquire GVK group's shareholding and control of Mumbai airport.

World's top 10 securities firms

World's top 10 securities firms

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

With $110.8 billion in equity and long-term debt, Morgan Stanley is the world's largest securities firm, according to the Institutional Investor magazine's annual capital position rankings.

Why Sumant Sinha chose clean energy over politics

Why Sumant Sinha chose clean energy over politics

Rediff.com22 Feb 2017

'Right time, right place, right business and I could see I was the right person. It was a now or never moment in a sense. If I didn't do it then, then when? There is little point in entering a business as an entrepreneur when someone else has proven the concept.' BJP leader Yashwant Sinha's son started ReNew Power during the UPA II government to focus on clean energy.

Look who hired IIM-A grads this year

Look who hired IIM-A grads this year

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

The e-commerce firm recruited 18 post graduate students.

2 reasons why Mukesh Ambani's broadband services will not be a hit like Jio

2 reasons why Mukesh Ambani's broadband services will not be a hit like Jio

Rediff.com26 Jul 2018

Laying fibre to home is a cumbersome and a slow process as every building has to be physically wired.

The damage Pompeo is causing to US interests

The damage Pompeo is causing to US interests

Rediff.com12 Jan 2021

BWith a distracted president brooding in the White House, Pompeo seems to think his day has come. He seems to be pushing a personal agenda before a target audience in America, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Raghuram Rajan, SBI chief among most influential policy makers

Raghuram Rajan, SBI chief among most influential policy makers

Rediff.com10 Sep 2014

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan took charge of India's central bank when the rupee seemed to be in a tailspin while the country was facing runaway inflation.

Trump's top economic advisor resigns after trade dispute

Trump's top economic advisor resigns after trade dispute

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

Cohn served as Trump's chief economic advisor since the beginning of the Administration. During his stay at the White House, he led coordination of Trump's pro-growth domestic and global economic policy agenda, including the passage of historic tax cuts and reforms in December 2017, the official said.

Rajat Gupta seeks re-trial over insider trading case

Rajat Gupta seeks re-trial over insider trading case

Rediff.com22 May 2013

Seth Waxman, lawyer for Gupta, told the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in New York on Tuesday that wiretaps played for the jury were inadmissible because they amounted to hearsay evidence.

Piramals set to buy DB Realty's Marine Drive plot for Rs 1,000 cr

Piramals set to buy DB Realty's Marine Drive plot for Rs 1,000 cr

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

Piramal Realty received equity funding from Warburg Pincus and Goldman Sachs in July.

Why BRICS is no longer a saleable idea

Why BRICS is no longer a saleable idea

Rediff.com16 Jan 2016

The Brics line-up has yielded to a shaky China-India story, with new question marks over China even as India remains a "B+" performer, says T N Ninan.

Rajat Gupta loses another bid to overturn insider trading conviction

Rajat Gupta loses another bid to overturn insider trading conviction

Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

Gupta's two-year prison term is set to end in March 2016.