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The rate of 24-carat gold also jumped following the same trend. For 10 grams, the price is Rs 49,010, up by Rs 10, according to Good Returns.

Consulting firm McKinsey & Co has agreed to pay $573 million to resolve claims by more than 40 U.S. states related to its role in the opioid epidemic and advice it gave to OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, according to a person familiar with the matter.

German carmaker Daimler said on Wednesday it plans to spin off Daimler Truck, the world's largest truck and bus maker, as it seeks to increase its investor appeal as a focused electric, luxury car business, sending its shares up nearly 9%.

Silver prices stabilised on Wednesday after a fall of more than 8% in the previous session brought a social media inspired buying spree that began last week to an abrupt halt.

When the man in the street starts dispensing stock market tips, it's time for the professionals to exit, goes the saying.

LinkedIn says that research reveals a sense of professional uncertainty and worry among Indian professionals as the job market continues to get more competitive in 2021.

Exxon Mobil Corp on Tuesday posted a historic annual loss after the COVID19 pandemic hammered energy prices and reduced the value of the company's shale gas properties by more than $20 billion.

Businesses in Myanmar are bracing for a grim economic fallout from Monday's coup, which has stirred memories of the dark days of military rule and international isolation that stifled the country's development.

India, which has often complained its sovereign credit ratings by agencies such as Fitch not reflecting the economy's fundamentals, put the fiscal deficit - the excess of government expenditure over its revenues - at 9.5 per cent of the gross domestic pro...

Foreigners turned net sellers of Asian equities in January, after three consecutive months of buying, as they booked profits amid worries over rising coronavirus cases and lofty stock valuations.

Indigo Paints shares were trading at Rs 2,559.00, up 71 percent on the BSE at 10:42 am. Similarly, on the NSE, it was quoting 71.43 percent higher at Rs 2,550.00.

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Tuesday after major crude producers showed they were reining in output roughly in line with their commitments, extending gains for a market thrown out of kilter by weak demand during the coronavirus pandemic.

PF happens to be one of the most popular choices to build post-retirement savings by most middle-class salary earners.

Royal Dutch Shell is betting on its expertise in power trading and rapid growth in hydrogen and biofuels markets as it shifts away from oil, rather than joining rivals in a scramble for renewable power assets, company sources said.

The Centre had allocated Rs 40,000 crore to MGNREGA as part of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana.

Japan is expected to extend a state of emergency on Tuesday to fight the spread of COVID19 for Tokyo and other areas, three sources with knowledge of the legal procedures said on Monday.