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End for the road for Airbus A380 as Emirates retracts orders
14 Feb 2019
With few other international airlines investing in the costly A380s, Emirates decided to ditch the superjumbo in favour of the latest generation Airbus A330neo and A350 aircraft
Mahindra launches compact SUV XUV300; with base price at Rs7.90 lakh
14 Feb 2019
Compared to other compact SUVs in India, the XUV300 is more spacious on the inside with a comparatively longer wheelbase and overall width and could pose a big challenge to established brands like the Honda WR-V, Maruti Vitara Brezza and Tata Nexon
Hindalco tapping bank funds to finance acquision of Aleris Corp
14 Feb 2019
The acquisition of Aleris will provide Hindalco access to high-growth sectors, including automotive and transportation, and help enter the aerospace and defence sectors
Hindalco tapping bank funds to finance acquision of Aleris Corp
14 Feb 2019
The acquisition of Aleris will provide Hindalco access to high-growth sectors, including automotive and transportation, and help enter the aerospace and defence sectors
Maersk to move containers on river Ganga
11 Feb 2019
Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company, will move 16 containers on river Ganga (National Waterway-1) from Varanasi to Kolkata on Tuesday
Tata Motors reports Rs26,961-cr consolidated Q3 loss
07 Feb 2019
Tata Motors reported a massive Rs26,961 crore consolidated loss for the October-December 2018-19 quarter even as posted a net profit of Rs618 crore from domestic operations
Tata Motors reports Rs26,961-cr consolidated Q3 loss
07 Feb 2019
Tata Motors reported a massive Rs26,961 crore consolidated loss for the October-December 2018-19 quarter even as posted a net profit of Rs618 crore from domestic operations
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 6.25 per cent
07 Feb 2019
Backed by the fall in December headline inflation to an 18-month low of 2.19 per cent, the MPC meeting, the first for RBI governor Shaktikanta Das, also decided to lower India’s inflation projection for April-September to 3.2-3.4 per cent from the 3.8-4.2 per cent seen in December
Voda Idea logs second quarter of Rs5,000-cr loss courtesy Jio
07 Feb 2019
The introduction of ‘service validity vouchers’ which require customers to make a minimum recharge of Rs35 (28 days validity), led to a reduction of 35 million customers in the quarter, but helped increase the company’s average revenue per user by 1.5 per cent
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