Indian stock markets surge as Infosys posts significant gains
The shares of Infosys soared by 7.2% on Monday when markets re-opened after their weekly weekend closing
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Kyriakos Mitsotakis elected as Greece's new Prime Minister
Mitsotakis' New Democracy party won 158 seats in the 300-member Greece assembly
Budget letdown sees Indian share markets slump
Both the Bombay and National Stock Exchanges encountered the bear slipping by around 2 per cent.
Erratic monsoon jars summer crop sowing in India
There was a shortfall of around 27% in crop planting for the 2019 summer as compared to 2018
China to open financial sector to foreign investors in 2020
The Chinese premier Li Keqiang said the opening-up of the economy was brought forward by a year instead of in 2021
Indian stock markets surge, emulate Asian stock market trends
Oil companies in the Indian stock markets, however, took a hit because of rise in international crude prices
Indian economy in dire straits as low June monsoon cripples farming
Rainfall for June was the lowest in five years, according to the Indian Met Department
G20 leaders warn on intl economic slowdown, call for unrestricted trade
The two-day G20 Summit concluded on Saturday, in Osaka
US and China agree for trade-talk resumption at G20 Summit
According to Chinese officials, the US has agreed not to impose further levies on the South-East Asian nation
Global Stocks drip after Fed Res refuses to cut down interest rates
The Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell decided to ignore the demands of the American president Donald Trump to cut down the interest rates
Appellate Court in Brazil slashes fine on WhatsApp
Following the decision, Facebook will now have to play $6 million for not sharing WhatsApp messages with the law officials in a drug-trafficking case
Airbus inks deal to supply 300 jets to China
The deal was signed during Chinese premier Xi Jinping's visit to France, on 25th March
After 25 years of helming Jet, founder-chairman Naresh Goyal leaves co.
The Indian aircraft carrier is reeling under debts adding to the already-existing airline problems in India
Airlines bear the brunt of airforce action between Pakistan and India
Several international airlines had to either suspend their flights to Pakistan and/or India and many had to reroute their flight-plan as well
Stiff competition, fans' welcome greet Spotify's entry into India
Spotify is offering both free and paid music streaming for Indian consumers
Seeking release Renault chief Carlos Ghosn offers to wear ankle tags
Ghosn has offered to put up his stock in Nissan as collateral and be monitored by security to stay in Japan, where he has taken an apartment on lease
Chinese economy down to a 28-year low, experts say slide could continue
China's GDP for 2018 was placed at 6.6%, while for the fourth quarter, ending December, it was about 6.4%
US government barred from processing seismic permits for offshore drilling
With the US currently reeling under a shutdown, Judge Richard Gergel of the South Carolina District Court ordered that the permits would not be processed during the shutdown
Slowing demand force Foxxconn to trim 50,000 contractual workers
The iPhone assembling company has ended the contracts of 50,000 workers in its Zhengzhou factory in China beginning in October 2018
Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman's earns 7% pay increase in 2018
The company posted a 5% increase in its net revenue in 2018
Netflix lowers revenue forecast for 2019 first quarter, shares slump
Netflix lowered its forecast to $4.49 billion as compared to Wall Street's estimates of $4.61 billion
Trade war wrecked billions' havoc in both US & Chinese economies in 2018
The US-China trade war caused a caustic corrosion for both US and Chinese economy in 2018, resulting in billions of dollars of losses
Investors set to bet on defense stocks in 2019
Usually, growth-oriented sectors like communication or tech services dominate the year-end roundups
US Dollar holds strong, other currencies see drop in value as year ends
The US Dollar, despite being besieged by several problems throughout the year held on to its momentum
CPTPP, a highly-anticipated 11-nation trade deal comes into effect
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership is the remapped Trans-Pacific Partnership, following the United States' withdrawal from the latter in 2017
Saudi Arabia-United States opposed as crude output is cut
The OPEC co-founder is said to be angry with Donald Trump as the waivers on Iranian crude imports
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom advocates for social media regulation
Systrom also spoke about leaving Facebook, mentioning that every job had trade-offs.
Contentious Keystone XL project halted by Montana jugde
The fourth phase of the Keystone pipeline is expected to carry crude from Alberta in Canada to Steele City in Nebraska in the US
Global crude oil prices hold steady as supply exceeds demand
Eight countries who have received waivers from the United States against its sanction on Iran could boost the crude output and supply of Iran
Is borrowing from China a good option for African countries?
China has committed itself to invest around $60 billion in the continent by the end of 2018