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Prince Mathews Thomas heads the corporate bureau of Moneycontrol. He has been covering the business world for 16 years, having worked in The Hindu Business Line, Forbes India, Dow Jones Newswires, The Economic Times, Business Standard and The Week. A Chevening scholar, Prince has also authored The Consolidators, a book on second generation entrepreneurs.

mjunction clocks Rs 1 lakh crore transactions in FY18, biggest for any e-marketplace

BUSINESS

mjunction clocks Rs 1 lakh crore transactions in FY18, biggest for any e-marketplace

Flipkart had a gross merchandise value of about Rs 42,000 crore

Aleris buy vindicates the risk Kumar Birla took on Novelis

BUSINESS

Aleris buy vindicates the risk Kumar Birla took on Novelis

11 years ago, the market and experts had cast doubts on the Novelis acquisition. On Thursday, by leveraging Novelis to buy Aleris, Birla proved the naysayers wrong

Indian economy's upward momentum will be very hard to stop: KPMG India Chairman & CEO

BUSINESS

Indian economy's upward momentum will be very hard to stop: KPMG India Chairman & CEO

India's economy has got the momentum and it will keep going, says Arun Kumar. He adds that India should keep the economy open, despite the US protectionism

Competition of a different kind: JSW Steel now has more 'crorepati' execs than Tata Steel

BUSINESS

Competition of a different kind: JSW Steel now has more 'crorepati' execs than Tata Steel

The Sajjan Jindal company now has 79 executives who earn more than Rs 1.02 crore a year, compared to Tata Steel’s tally of 73 executives.

Pursuing growth opportunities, but with prudence: Sajjan Jindal

BUSINESS

Pursuing growth opportunities, but with prudence: Sajjan Jindal

JSW Steel Chairman says company is pursuing inorganic growth opportunities in domestic and international markets

One close shave too many: Why flying on Indian airlines is becoming dangerous

BUSINESS

One close shave too many: Why flying on Indian airlines is becoming dangerous

At least five mid-air collisions were averted in the last year, four of them involving IndiGo aircraft

Essar Steel auction: Points to ponder from the NCLAT proceedings

BUSINESS

Essar Steel auction: Points to ponder from the NCLAT proceedings

The next hearing is on Monday, July 16

COMMENT: Can your child clear the Flamingo Balance Test?

INDIA

COMMENT: Can your child clear the Flamingo Balance Test?

It is a fitness test for children. It is needed because children in the Indian middle class are struggling with obesity

Exclusive | Harsh Mariwala starts second venture in wellness sector

BUSINESS

Exclusive | Harsh Mariwala starts second venture in wellness sector

The billionaire entrepreneur has joined hands with well-known physiotherapist Dr Amit Kohli to set up a chain of wellness centres under the AquaCentric Therapy brand.

Brexit will play an instrumental role in Tata Steel Europe-Thyssenkrupp JV

BUSINESS

Brexit will play an instrumental role in Tata Steel Europe-Thyssenkrupp JV

A change in trade conditions following Brexit may adversely impact Tata Steel Europe's UK operations

Sajjan Jindal-owned South West Mining bags iron ore mine in Jharkhand

BUSINESS

Sajjan Jindal-owned South West Mining bags iron ore mine in Jharkhand

The mine has a reserves of 40 million tons, and will produce 2 million tons of iron ore a year.

Gujarat Borosil is creating a market through new solar glass, says PK Kheruka

BUSINESS

Gujarat Borosil is creating a market through new solar glass, says PK Kheruka

India targets to have 100 GW of installed solar power capacity by 2022 as against under 20 GW today.

Demand for stainless steel can only grow from here, says Jindal Stainless MD

BUSINESS

Demand for stainless steel can only grow from here, says Jindal Stainless MD

Abhyuday Jindal says demand for stainless steel is strong, with growth expected in sectors such as automobile, aviation and power

We are looking to acquire downstream facilities overseas, says JSW Steel's Seshagiri Rao

BUSINESS

We are looking to acquire downstream facilities overseas, says JSW Steel's Seshagiri Rao

This is part of the company's overall plan to have a capacity of 10 million tonnes per annum outside India

Tata Steel, Thyssenkrupp finalise deal for European JV

BUSINESS

Tata Steel, Thyssenkrupp finalise deal for European JV

The combined entity is expected to make an annual savings of up to Euros 500 million.

Jindal Stainless applies to exit corporate debt restructuring , says Abhyuday Jindal

BUSINESS

Jindal Stainless applies to exit corporate debt restructuring , says Abhyuday Jindal

The company says it has met all the requirements to exit CDR.

Relaxo in retail push to grow topline

BUSINESS

Relaxo in retail push to grow topline

The company plans to add 50 to its present network of 300 exclusive outlets

'With an NBFC, we will be one-stop shop for travelers,' says Cox & Kings CEO Peter Kerkar

BUSINESS

'With an NBFC, we will be one-stop shop for travelers,' says Cox & Kings CEO Peter Kerkar

The country's largest travel company will soon be extending holiday and student loans.

US sanction on large diameter pipe imports, a positive: Welspun Corp MD & CEO

BUSINESS

US sanction on large diameter pipe imports, a positive: Welspun Corp MD & CEO

The company has two facilities in the US, producing 550,000 tonnes of pipe a year. The move will improve margins, said Vipul Mathur of Welspun

Tale of two men: Why the Tata Steel Europe-Thyssenkrupp merger is crucial for Narendran & Hiesinger

BUSINESS

Tale of two men: Why the Tata Steel Europe-Thyssenkrupp merger is crucial for Narendran & Hiesinger

While Tata Steel wants to get back its dominance in its domestic market, for Thyssenkrupp, the merger is part of its plan to become an engineering giant

Tata Steel Europe-Thyssenkrupp merger: choosing between collective benefits or individual interests

BUSINESS

Tata Steel Europe-Thyssenkrupp merger: choosing between collective benefits or individual interests

Unions of the German company, and those in the Dutch and UK operations of Tata Steel Europe have their own set of conditions for the merger to go ahead.

NMDC refutes steelmakers' allegation of differential pricing, says iron ore rates market-driven

BUSINESS

NMDC refutes steelmakers' allegation of differential pricing, says iron ore rates market-driven

Steelmakers have alleged that the ore sold by NMDC in Karnataka is up to Rs 2,000 a ton higher than in other states

It's steelmakers against miners in Karnataka over iron ore

BUSINESS

It's steelmakers against miners in Karnataka over iron ore

While miners allege that their stock is piling up as steel companies buy ore from outside the state, steelmakers say that NMDC is asking for a higher price

Tata Steel favourite in Bhushan Power & Steel race, ahead of NCLAT hearing

BUSINESS

Tata Steel favourite in Bhushan Power & Steel race, ahead of NCLAT hearing

The Committee of Creditors has found the Rs 24,500-crore bid from Tata Steel to be more favourable

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