Tech companies tap debt markets to fund AI and cloud expansionLast month, Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta signaled that spending on AI would not slow down, with the tech giants' combined spending ...
11 May, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Six companies, six tricks in Indian balance sheets, and how investors get taken for a rideWhenever an Indian company imports goods, borrows in foreign currency, earns overseas revenue, or runs a foreign subsidiary, forex accounti...
09 May, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
US Stocks: Unilever, McCormick strike deal to create $65 billion food giant; shares fallUnilever will merge its food business with spice maker McCormick, it said on Tuesday, creating a company worth around $65 billion in the se...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
Italy's FILA raises $95 million from sale of shares in Indian unit DOMSItalian stationery company FILA has sold a 4.57% stake in its Indian subsidiary DOMS, generating €90.9 million ($94.6 million). The sale of...
19 Dec, 2024, 03.23 PM IST
Germany's CompuGroup in talks about potential offer by CVCCompuGroup shareholders centered around the founding Gotthardt family would retain a stake of around 50.1% after a strategic partnership wi...
09 Dec, 2024, 09.42 AM IST
The next 'safe' asset? EU joint bond markets spring to lifeThe EU market, with just 54 billion euros outstanding at the start of this year, is expected to grow exponentially in coming years to fund ...
09 Dec, 2020, 05.08 PM IST
Global use of euro stabilizes near historic lows, ECB saysLaunched over 20 years ago, the euro has always played second fiddle to the US dollar.
09 Jun, 2020, 01.58 PM IST
15 years on, billions in pre-Euro currencies still elusiveAbout a third of the total amount knocking around the region is now worthless, with 12 national central banks having given up their coin re...
07 Apr, 2017, 08.29 AM IST
Indian refiners clear part of $6.4 billion dues to Iran ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visitWith sanctions blocking banking channels, Indian refiners have since 2013 paid nearly half of the oil import bill while keeping the remaind...
21 May, 2016, 11.43 AM IST
ArcelorMittal's over $3-billion bond buyback gets lukewarm responseArcelorMittal's offers to purchase in cash securities worth around $3.2 billion, maturing in 2017 and 2018, have received a lukewarm respon...
19 Apr, 2016, 10.25 PM IST
Greece crisis: Heavy put buying by FIIs hints market rally may not last“Some in the markets believe the recent rally has legs, but others, particularly few FIIs, feel that though it has legs the rally might not...
25 Jun, 2015, 06.27 AM IST
Punters cash in on dollar-euro play with bets on stock exchangesIn the dollar-rupee pair, the ratio, though still showing strong physical market participation, declined to 1.6 in the March quarter.
30 Apr, 2015, 11.43 AM IST
Stephen Elop to get $25.5 mn post Microsoft-Nokia dealElop, who earlier served as CEO of Nokia, after the closing of the $7.2 billion deal is expected to join the US-headquartered software gian...
19 Sep, 2013, 11.02 PM IST
NYSE Euronext approves delisting of Octoplus shares: Dr Reddy's LaboratoriesDr Reddy's Laboratories has said delisting of the subsidiary's shares in Euronext has been approved by NYSE Euronext Amsterdam.
19 Mar, 2013, 05.49 PM IST
Dr Reddy's Laboratories acquires 93% shares of OctoPlusDr Reddy's Laboratories has so far managed to get nearly 93% shares of Netherlands-based speciality pharmaceutical company OctoPlus NV.
12 Feb, 2013, 03.03 PM IST
- SAP's 2nd-quarter profit up 15 per cent
Business software maker SAP AG is reporting a 15 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit thanks to growth in the United States and emergin...
27 Jul, 2010, 11.52 AM IST
- Lufthansa to buy Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa on Friday agreed to buy the Austrian government's stake in ailing Austrian Airlines and offered to buy any outstanding shares.
06 Dec, 2008, 12.59 AM IST