Tesla’s price cuts in the first quarter cut deep into its gross margin. And then Ford responded with price cuts on the Mach-E, which competes directly with Tesla’s two biggest models, the 3 and the Y
Expectations of a torrid summer have sent coal stockpiles in Asia’s biggest economies soaring in recent months — and sooner or later, all that carbon is going to end up getting burned
The Fed retained its hawkish bias, which should disappoint those who think the Fed should already be weighing rate cuts in the second half of the year
Compared to the flashy customer- facing businesses, some exciting B2B enterprises have operated under the radar, showing sustainable unit economics
Rising share of HAM model in overall ordering of road projects has increased NHAI’s debt servicing liability, perhaps limiting the pace of orders
SEBI’s recent order in the Brightcom Group case indicates it may not take any direct direction against auditors for negligence, leaving that aspect to other specialised regulators
The AI genie has escaped from the bottle and there is no putting it back
Why would any government ever want to do default, given that the economic consequences of such an act would be disastrous for itself, its own people and even the global economy?
Without coordinated global action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build resilience, the economic and social impacts of climate change will only continue to grow in severity and scope
India’s trade deficit with China increased by 13.2 percent in 2022-23, despite the government’s attempts to correct the huge trade imbalance
At least four Indian banks now stand to lose interest income from their loans to Go First that owes a total of Rs 6521 crore to them. Bankruptcy proceedings would put a moratorium on loan repayments
There’s evidence that rigid labour laws are impacting output and productivity. Unfortunately, discourse on labour regulation is often framed as a zero-sum game – business versus labour – one winning at the other’s expense. But labour reforms help draw in larger investments, which leads to higher employment, productivity, and wages
Go First’s grounding offers a chance to competitors to grab precious airport slots and earn higher yields in an industry notorious for unsustainable costs and pathetic earnings. No airline is likely to let this chance slip by
The Jack Dorsey-backed social networking app is big on aspiration, but lacking in detail
The decade-long Zoonomia project shows that animals have a lot to teach us about our health, disease, and potentially new ideas for medicines
To overcome the humongous challenge posed by the dynamic Jagan Mohan Reddy, the veteran of many poll battles Chandrababu Naidu has zeroed in on two potential allies: BJP and Jana Sena. But there’s a catch: BJP is disinterested, Pawan Kalyan is fickle
As a regulatory agency, the DGCA ought to have realised that Go First had problems on hand. Not only had the airline’s market share seen a gradual fall in recent months but the airline had also asked for fewer flights operation while seeking approval for its summer schedule
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: India lagging behind in quantum computing race, private sector posts strong growth momentum, electronic transactions touch new high, auto manufacturers post mixed numbers, and more
Bengaluru accounts for one-eighth of the seats in the Karnataka assembly. Usually such heft translates into political attention to a region’s needs. But the apathy of Bengaluru’s voters has fuelled complacency among netas. High voter turnout could force netas to fix the city’s problems
Strangely for a group that was in the past known for its adventurous spirit and its risk-taking ability, the Wadia group's investments in seeding new businesses in emerging areas have been very few
Both manufacturing and services PMIs indicate very strong growth
In FY23, 11.67 million (net) cards were added, a marginal rise of 0.8 percent, but spending during the same period shot up by 47 percent to Rs 14 trillion
Sharad Pawar resigned as NCP president just when it seemed he was losing his grip on the party. The decision will nip any potential rebellion in the bud and allow him to step back just that little bit from Maharashtra politics to become a fulcrum of national opposition unity efforts
Policymakers have little room left for mistakes in tackling inflation and the fallout of banking turmoil
April PMI data exudes confidence in manufacturing activity and expansion in capex cycle. But rising interest rates, job losses and strain in some economies can be dampeners ahead