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Intraday, it touched a low of Rs83.6 on the BSE, a level last seen on 20 April 2007

U.S. regulators are sounding the alarm about banks' exposure to oil and gas producers, a move that could limit their ability to lend to companies battered by a yearlong slump in prices.

The obscure business of reinsurance has always been one of Warren Buffett's favorite money makers, but a changing landscape has led his Berkshire Hathaway to adjust its strategy.

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Merrill Lynch believes Vodafone's recovery remains fragile, and that it is unlikely to show any material improvement until the second-half of next year.

Hedge funds managers with exposure to Greek stocks and warrants face an uncertain wait ahead of Sunday's referendum, after being unable to get their money back or easily value their funds this week.

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Aetna, the health insurance company based in Hartford, Connecticut, agreed to buy Humana Inc., a major provider of private Medicare insurance, for $37 billion in cash and stock on Friday morning. The acquisition, which c...

A decision will be taken once the nation's securities regulator issues revised guidelines for new applications for exchange listings

Gold prices in India have fallen more than 3% in a fortnight, tracking losses in the global market

RBI sold its entire bond offering of Rs15,000 crore at yields close to what the bonds were trading at in the market

The BSE Sensex rose 0.53% and closed at 28,092.79 points, taking the week's gain to 1%

Government plans to sell Lloyds shares to the public will mean financial gains for a lucky few but political insurance for the bank.

Away from Greece, the eurozone, and Germany in particular, is enjoying the benefit of ultra-low bond yields.

The bubble's deflation shows China's reputation for omnipotence in economic matters is hardly unassailable.

China shares tumbled Friday, even as Beijing moves swiftly to try to plug losses, with the smaller Shenzhen index suffering its worst week since December 1996.

Gold of 99.9 and 99.5% purity ended steady at Rs26,500 and Rs 26,350 per ten grams, respectively

China's benchmark share index plunged almost six percent, at the end of another torrid week for mainland investors

Axis Bank launched a new fixed deposit scheme that offers a higher rate of interest as compared with its regular FD for a tenor of up to two years

A news report said govt may delist MTNL ahead of its merger with BSNL

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US rig count rises for first time since December 2014; China watchdog probes mkt over stock slump since June; Brent slips below $62 a barrel