Turnout's turning out all rightOut of the 17 Lok Sabha elections starting from 1951, voter turnout exceeded 60% on only seven occasions. The threshold of 65% was reached ...
19 May, 2024, 11.05 PM IST
China or India? How to invest in the coming Asia BoomWhile it’s not necessarily a binary choice, investors are increasingly comparing the two giant Asian markets as they decide where to place ...
07 Aug, 2023, 12.32 PM IST
Tencent denies report it will sell down Didi, Meituan stakesTencent Chief Strategy Officer James Mitchell said last month that a Reuters report it intends to sell all or much of its stake in food del...
20 Sep, 2022, 05.13 PM IST
Legendary China bets unwind as Warren Buffett, SoftBank, Naspers sellBig-name investors who’ve made billions from Tencent Holdings, Alibaba Group Holding, and BYD Co., are taking money off the table.
08 Sep, 2022, 05.29 PM IST
Asia hedge funds scoop up Alibaba, Sea after stock routThe number of Alibaba shares held by the Asia-focused funds increased 311% during the period, while that of Sea jumped by 110%.
22 Aug, 2022, 03.27 PM IST
China stocks post worst week in six, yuan slides, as Shanghai extends lockdownThe CSI300 index ended the day 0.44% higher at 4,013.25 points, after slumping as much as 1.1% earlier, while the Shanghai Composite Index ...
22 Apr, 2022, 02.28 PM IST
Carlyle, others to part-sell Delhivery stakes; govt issues FAQs on IT rulesPrivate equity major Carlyle is among the investors in new-age logistics firm Delhivery that will sell portions of their stakes in the comp...
01 Nov, 2021, 09.59 PM IST
SoftBank Vision Fund sells $2 billion of DoorDash sharesSoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son has tapped his shareholdings in DoorDash Inc. for the third time in just six months, selling $2 billion wo...
01 Nov, 2021, 11.09 AM IST
SoftBank is cutting more deals with fewer staff than everThe total headcount at SoftBank Investment Advisers, which oversees both Vision Funds, has shrunk from about 500 people early last year, to...
04 Oct, 2021, 10.56 AM IST
TikTok parent, ByteDance, hits $3 billion in net profit last yearByteDance, led by Zhang Yiming, is becoming a viable rival to the dominant American online behemoths, Facebook Inc. and Alphabet Inc. Faceb...
28 May, 2020, 10.29 AM IST
TikTok-maker is launching Google-like work tools during coronavirus outbreakBy focusing on the local China market first and targeting individual users, ByteDance will try to capture the latent demand in the country ...
11 Mar, 2020, 09.42 AM IST
ByteDance, the world’s most valuable startup, weighs selling TikTokA TikTok stake sale would likely push back any initial public offering for ByteDance. The company has considered an IPO in the US or Hong K...
24 Dec, 2019, 09.27 AM IST
Stocks in the news: Lakshmi Vilas Bank, DHFL, CG Power, GRUH Finance and Indiabulls Real EstateA board meeting of CG Power to decide on the continuity of KN Neelkant as CEO could turn out to be tense.
30 Sep, 2019, 08.27 AM IST
Modi used 'threatening' language in Karnataka: Congress tells President"The president may caution the prime minister from using such unwarranted, threatening and intimidating language against leaders of the Con...
14 May, 2018, 03.19 PM IST
It’s easy for the super rich to mint a new billionaire. Just ask MaMin Luo, founder and chief executive officer of Qudian Inc., will be worth at least $1.2 billion.
10 Oct, 2017, 01.04 PM IST
- Cairn-Vedanta deal: Govt must be conscious of legal hiccups
India Inc’s approach towards entry and exits of foreign investments may invite investor protection claims. Cairn-Vedanta fiasco may turn in...
27 May, 2011, 06.15 AM IST
Coal India IPO: Will such issues help spread financial inclusion?The Coal India IPO will encourage stock investing in regions and households so far alien to equity culture.
18 Oct, 2010, 05.08 AM IST