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
Shashi Tharoor, as he sets about framing the Congress election manifesto in Kerala, will have to factor in realpolitik along with principles and sentiments
International geologists and glaciologists studying satellite imagery say the cause of the flooding disaster to be a landslide and not a glacial outburst
Should the US government intervene more to create American winners, particularly in technology and other key areas? And if so, how?
The trading frenzy — powered by online hype over a rebellion against traditional Wall Street powers — had created and then destroyed roughly $30 billion in on-paper wealth
Prime Minister defends farm reforms, says India can achieve great things if it comes together as one
The government has room to cut down its cash balances, given the rise in taxes and bond receipts. The release of the balances could lower interest rates whereas the additional borrowing pushes interest rates upwards
The defence reforms set in motion recently will hopefully provide greater synergy between the private sector and the government in line with the ‘Make in India’ initiative
An economy in which individual fortunes are so closely tied to the health of the stock market rather than income growth is fragile
A majority of urban consumers say their incomes and jobs have suffered in the past year
M&M faces twin challenges of supply chain disruptions and capital allocation
NTPC and Tata Power are progressing well on their renewable energy ambitions. But as the business gains scale, investors will want to know how they are faring on profitability and return ratios
