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A Zudio store. (HT)
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Trent shares drop ~8% after revenue growth stays flat even during festive months| Business News

Shares of Trent Ltd. plunged after the Tata Group-controlled apparel retailer projected its revenue to stay flat in what was a festive quarter. A Zudio…

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Founded by childhood friends and moviemakers Ritesh Sidhwani (left) and Farhan Akhtar in 1999, Excel Entertainment produced its first film ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ in 2001. (HT)
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Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment sells 30% stake to Universal Music in landmark deal| Business News

Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. has sold a minority stake to Universal Music Group NV’s India unit, in a deal that pegs the valuation…

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RBI has raised concerns over rising digital fraud cases and unresolved customer complaints across banks. (REUTERS)
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Govt seen unlikely to change RBI inflation target in upcoming revision| Business News

The government is likely to retain the Reserve Bank of India’s inflation target, as the existing mechanism is seen as effective in managing inflation in…

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The US attack on Venezuela is unlikely to affect India's stock market except oil producers, at least for the time-being. (AI Image)
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How US attack on Venezuela impacts India’s stock market, crude oil bill, economy| Business News

The US attack on Venezuela to dismatle the regime of President Nicolás Maduro is creating dichotomy of sorts for India—a neutral outlook for the stock…

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India's Electronic Component Manufacturing Scheme incentivises the domestic production of PCBs, camera modules, and enclosures. (Bloomberg)
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Samvardhana Motherson unit wins incentives in India’s $2.7 billion electronics push| Business News

Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. (SAMIL) has secured government incentives to manufacture consumer electronics parts, in what can be seen as diversification by one of India’s…

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The assumption is that sharper rewards on transactions will spark loyalty. (Vishal Mathur | HT Photo)
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Beyond cashbacks, a collective rewiring of India’s credit card ecosystem| Business News

India’s co-branded credit cards proposition may appear straightforward at first glance. Take a popular consumer brand, attach it to a bank-issued credit card, add cashbacks…

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Campbell Wilson took over as Air India CEO in July 2022 after a 26-year career at Singapore Airlines. (PTI)
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Air India said to be scouting for new CEO to replace Campbell Wilson| Business News

The board of Air India Ltd. is scouting for a new chief executive officer to replace Campbell Wilson, two people with direct knowledge of the…

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The Bombay Stock Exchange building on Dalal Street in Mumbai. (Bloomberg)
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Sensex, Nifty 50 see muted start as IT stocks decline on US tariff concerns| Business News

India’s stock market was subdued at the open today, with a drop in IT stocks and concerns over US tariffs offsetting positive business updates that…

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Venezuela has big oil, Trump has bigger plans, but is it that simple? | Slippery hitches in US ambitions, explained
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Venezuela has big oil, Trump has bigger plans, but is it that simple? | Slippery hitches in US ambitions, explained

The brazen and swift “capture” of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by US special forces in an operation inside the Latin American country’s capital has rejigged…

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The Bajaj Auto HQ in Pune. Bajaj Auto is a rare Indian two-wheeler maker which has equally robust global and local operations. (Tushar Deep Singh/HT)
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Bajaj Auto exports outpace India sales for first time in nearly three years| Business News

Bajaj Auto Ltd.’s exports outpaced India sales for the first time in at least three years, amid a revival abroad and muted demand at home….

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