While Tata Steel is shedding debt faster, finding a solution for the European steel business remains a long term imperative
The government no longer thinks it’s necessary to camouflage reforms. That is a momentous change
GameStop illustrates clearly that capital markets are driven by flows and investor positioning, rather than by the underlying fundamentals of businesses
Freedom of expression is the life blood of democracies, but hate speech and incitement to violence need to be firmly disallowed
Washington does not have the political currency to make grandiose statements. Instead, regular concerns will be laced with prosaic and benign verses
"There is a high level of interest in Indian assets on the part of private equity and sovereign wealth funds. India is in a unique spot, so we can expect an increase in inbound acquisitions," says the head of UBS Global Banking, India
BHEL's failures seem structural rather than cyclical
One factor common to companies that have done well during such transitions is that the professional leader taking over from the founder is an insider, a man who’s often worked closely with him
The Fed’s policy of low rates and bond purchases can give rise to problems when investors get swept up in market momentum
SPACs, short for special purpose acquisition companies, are rife with misaligned incentives between the sponsor and other investors, particularly those who come after a merger
Reported numbers from banks look good but caution still warranted
It isn’t just Amazon: tech companies including Google, Microsoft and Facebook have become the world’s biggest corporate purchasers of clean energy
Along with the national parties, the BJP and the Congress, the regional parties will play a crucial role in both consolidating and even polarising the voters of Assam
India’s policies and steps taken since August 5, 2019, in J&K have left Pakistan without a response. Its decades-old tactics of instigating the locals, and causing unrest has been blunted by the Centre. Perhaps this is why Islamabad’s all-weather friend, China, has resorted to antics in eastern Ladakh
Cancellation of power purchase agreements will dent investors’ appetite for solar energy projects
Hospital chains Max Healthcare, Narayana Hrudayalaya and Fortis saw significant recovery in the December quarter. Non COVID-19 patients increased
The Amazon founder, along with Bill Gates, Larry Page and Sergei Brin, can teach entrepreneurs about the importance of moving away from the CEO role at the right time
The core question is whether the administration’s $1.9 trillion pandemic rescue plan is too big
Short sellers, including hedge funds such as Plotkin’s Melvin Capital, had wagered that GameStop shares would fall while its mall-heavy business shrank further
Budget 2021 is aimed at addressing only the immediate needs, and it is still far from providing a long-term immunity booster to the healthcare sector
Unilever’s new strategy focuses on fewer categories aiming at higher and profitable growth. HUL’s near to medium term performance may feel the effect, if it follows suit
Government might need to allow tax-free and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) status for bonds issued by DFI to ensure stable and low-cost access to capital
The saga demonstrates the muscle of private pools of capital generally, and of family offices in particular
Since the power and pelf lie on the side of the developers, a blind eye is often turned to environmental concerns
The current rise in oil prices is a short-term blip. The longer-term trends depressing oil prices are intact
