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Despite a Rocky Year, Goldman Sachs CEO Got Pay Hike of $27.5 Million in 2019
David Solomon, 58, who was installed as CEO in October 2018, 'embodies' Goldman's culture as a strategic thinker, the firm said.
Rupee Recovers 34 Paise to 74.78 Against Dollar in Early Trade Amid Virus Concerns
The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was down 0.65 per cent to 102.08, helping the rupee trade higher.
Yes Bank Shares Surge by 50% After SBI's 49% Stake Promise
The scrip has risen a whopping 251 per cent in four days and 59 per cent on Tuesday alone after Moody's upgraded the company's ratings.
Coronavirus: Railways Hike Charge of Platform Tickets to Rs 50 to Minimise Footfalls at Stations
A senior Railway Ministry official said that the zonal railways have decided to increase the prices of platform tickets.
SBI Cards Listing: Stock Recovers to Trade Near Rs 755 Level After Weak Opening
The Sensex and Nifty were also trading nearly 5% lower on Monday as fears over the coronavirus outbreak deepened. The domestic equity indices have been in the correction mode for the last three weeks and are down almost 20% from their recent highs
Govt to Look Into Legality of Market Borrowing by GST Council to Compensate States' Revenue Loss
Under GST law, states are guaranteed compensation for revenue loss for five years if their revenue does not increase 14 per cent on the base year of 2015-16. However, with revenue mop-up from compensation cess falling inadequate, the Centre held back fund...
Industrial Production Grows 2% in January Amid Subdued Performance of Manufacturing Sector
According to data from the National Statistical Office, the manufacturing sector output grew by 1.5 per cent as compared with a rise of 1.3 per cent in the corresponding month a year ago.
Oppn Warns Govt Against Privatisation of Railways, Demands Separate Budget to Analyse Performance
Congress MP M K Raghavan said the BJP government has shown consistent apathy towards railways in the last 5 years and the dismal performance is visible in the high operating ratio, which is the worst in last 10 years.
Virus Carnage Wipes Rs 11 Lakh Cr Off D-Street; Sensex Ends 2,900 Pts Down, Nifty Below 9,600
The day's selloff was triggered after the World Health Organization (WHO), late Wednesday night, termed the the new coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic, and expressed deep concern over the "alarming levels of inaction".
Aurobindo Pharma Shares Down 6% After Unit 12 Gets Form 483 with Six Observations
At 2:29 pm, shares of Aurobindo Pharma stock were trading at Rs 452.35 apiece, down 4%, after hitting the day’s low of Rs 444.25. The stock has lost nearly 40% in the last one year compared with a 6.4% drop in the benchmark Nifty 50 index.
SBI Cuts Fixed Deposit, Lending Rates Up to 15 bps; Check New Rates
In February, the bank had slashed term deposits rates by 10-50 basis points in the retail segment and 25-50 basis points in the bulk segment.
Set Floor Price for Phone Calls and Data, No Other Option for Telecom Sector: Niti CEO to Trai
Mobile subscribers get access to 4G data at a price as low as Rs 3.5 per GB but if the floor price is fixed as demanded by telecom operators, the mobile internet prices will rise 5-10 times from the current level.
Citigroup Splits Staff; Deploys More Force in New York After Coronavirus Thins Worker Count
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in New York state rose to 105 on Sunday, up from 89 the day before, according the state governor's office.
RBI Likely to Offer Rs 8,000-10,000 Crore Special Liquidity Window for Cash-Starved Yes Bank: Report
Offering liquidity to a distressed entity like Yes Bank is rare but permissible under Section 17 of the RBI Act, sources said.
'Rescue of Yes Bank a Must': SBI Says 49% Stake in Troubled Lender Will Cost Rs 24.5 Billion
The draft came a day after the RBI imposed a moratorium on Yes Bank, restricting withdrawals to Rs 50,000 per depositor till April 3.
Yes Bank Crisis: ICRA Downgrades Bonds Worth Rs 52,612 Crore
The credit rating agency said rating downgrades factor in the moratorium on the bank and the cap on payments to its depositors.