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Oil prices fall on rise in US drilling, strong dollar

Traders said that WTI was pulled down by another rise in U.S. oil drilling activity.

Oct 17, 2016

Asian shares fall, dollar at 7-month high after Yellen comments

Janet Yellen said Fed may need to run "high-pressure" economy in order to reverse damage from the global financial crisis.

Oct 17, 2016

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Infosys hits new 52-week low; L&T Financial Holdings, Petronet LNG, Nestle, Voltas top BSE gainers

Select stocks like L&T Financial Holdings, Petronet LNG, Nestle gained on BSE on Friday but Infosys plunged to a new low.

Oct 14, 2016

Asia stocks, dollar rise on China inflation data relief

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.4 percent after dropping 1.1 percent on Thursday.

Oct 14, 2016

Oil prices edge up on tighter US fuel market

Traders said the U.S. price rise was due to a tightening fuel market.

Oct 14, 2016

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Sensex, Nifty may spurt on retail inflation data, TCS Q2 results; Infosys results will be in focus

September retail inflation fell to a 13-month low of 4.31 per cent, while TCS posted decent growth in net profit, revenues for Q2.

Oct 13, 2016

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Sensex, Nifty crash after US Fed hints at interest rate hike

The BSE Sensex slumps 440 points while the NSE Nifty loses 135 points.

Oct 13, 2016

Oil prices fall on higher OPEC output, rise in US crude stocks

Traders said oil markets had come under pressure after OPEC reported a rise in production.

Oct 13, 2016

Why a William Hill Amayer merger could be a risky gamble

A merger between bookmaker William Hill and betting company Amaya could be advantageous to the two companies who have suffered recently.

Oct 12, 2016

Mars lander animations released showing expected arrival trajectory

The European Space Agency have released animations showing the expected arrival orbits of the ExoMars 2016 Mission. The missions Schiaparelli lander and Trace Gas Orbiter are expected to reach Mars orbit on 19 October.

Oct 12, 2016

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ICICI Prudential Life gains but still closes below issue price; CCD nears 52-week low

The share price of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance closes at Rs. 324.65 on Monday, below the issue price of Rs. 334 per share.

Oct 10, 2016

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Gold prices fall Rs 1,000 per 10 gm in 4 days

Gold and silver prices have dropped drastically in the past few days due to weak demand despite Dhanteras just 20 days away.

Oct 8, 2016

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Investor accounts with NSDL, CDSL rise to 2.65 crore

The two depositors — NSDL and CDSL — have 1.50 crore and 1.15 crore investor accounts, respectively.

Oct 7, 2016

Snapchat to offer IPO soon; valuation might cross $25 billion

Snapchat to go public next year with valuations likely to cross $25 billion

Snapchat is reportedly preparing paperwork to go public with selling of shares as early as March 2017.

Oct 7, 2016

How Indias acid attack victims are empowering themselves

Between 2014 and 2015 at least 400 people in India were attacked with acid, with news coverage of such incidents becoming almost a daily occurrence. The Make Love Not Scars organisation aims to help acid attack victims by providing skills and rehabilitation so that they can reintegrate back into society. They have even helped one victim achieve her dream of walking down a runway at New York Fashion Week.

Oct 7, 2016