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Brazil reaches $23 billion settlement with mining firms over 2015 environmental disasterBrazil has settled with mining giants Vale and BHP over the 2015 dam collapse that caused widespread damage, killing 19. The companies will...
It’s wise to avoid grand ideologies when trying to make a country richDaron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A Robinson's (AJR) Nobel Prize-winning work emphasizes the role of institutions in economic prospe...
Economic Survey 2023-24: Sunny outlook with challenges ahead, AI impact on jobsThe Economic Survey 2023-24 forecasts 6.5-7% GDP growth, citing last year's 8.2%. It highlights manufacturing growth, inflation control, pr...
Is India making use of its G20 presidency to advance developing world interests?In our current interconnected, interdependent world, coordination of national policies and actions is a must, to ensure mutual interaction ...
China and Brazil reset ties with technology, environment accords, agree on UkraineBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and several of his ministers signed the accords with President Xi Jinping and other Chinese o...
Stocks in the news: IOC, Voda Idea, Indus Towers, Hindalco and Sun PharmaHuhtamaki India, along with AJR Infra and Tolling and Indian Sucrose, will announce its results for the quarter ended on December 31, 2021.
I have extreme respect for India and what it does: New WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-IwealaWhile Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala backs discussions on issues of India’s interest, such as public stockholding of foodgrains and safeguard mechanis...
Bitcoin trading thrives wherever regulators crack down mostPeer-to-peer bitcoin trading in major developing nations outpaced the US, the world’s biggest market
- Walmart said close to settling bribe probe for $300 million
Walmart’s latest annual report didn’t disclose any legal reserve and said the company didn’t expect a settlement to have a material impact ...
Why there is a compelling need to implement a sound legislation to protect Western GhatsWestern Ghats, a Unesco Heritage site, is one of the world's 8 most important biodiversity hotspots. It is hailed as a "cradle of biologica...
Government orders OVL to pay South Sudan block feeThe extension fee is about $75 million for the blocks, where OVL is one of the partners in the four blocks, officials said.
US wants MNCs to have right to sue India abroadThe 'investor-state dispute settlement', a key element of the bilateral investment pact, will arm foreign investors operating in India with...
Gold heads for longest run of weekly losses since 2004Gold futures dropped over the weekend, capping the longest run of weekly losses since 2004.
- New trends emerge in annual 2009 iron ore price contracts
Global iron ore trade, which is dominated by companies like BHP and Rio Tinto and Vale of Brazil, is poised to see radical new price trends...
- Sesa Goa eyes control of Brazilian mine
Sesa Goa, India’s largest iron ore exporter, is exploring options of bidding for the controlling stake in an iron ore mine that has been pu...
- SKorea's POSCO agrees to near-doubling in iron ore prices
South Korean steel firm POSCO said Tuesday it had agreed to pay Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto at least 80 percent more for iron o...
- Steel industry to face big iron ore price hike
The world’s steel industry is bracing for a sixth straight year of iron ore price hikes as mining companies strive to keep up with growing ...