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Companies' total expenditure plummets 24% in three months to June

Some of this may have to do with pruning of some costs that they would have otherwise incurred, had business been normal; analysis looked at 402 firms that have declared June results

Companies' total expenditure plummets 24% in three months to June
Updated On : 23 Aug 2020 | 10:17 PM IST

Companies silencing investors at virtual shareholder meets: US activists

To be sure, virtual shareholder meetings have been welcomed by many mom-and-pop investors, who would have otherwise had to travel to a company's headquarters to attend amid the pandemic

Companies silencing investors at virtual shareholder meets: US activists
Updated On : 18 Aug 2020 | 7:13 PM IST

Karan Bajaj says will not build another startup after WhiteHat sale

After the blockbuster sale of WhiteHat Jr for $300 million to Byju's, the former's founder Karan Bajaj said he is a 'wanderer' who will neither go back to creating another startup

Karan Bajaj says will not build another startup after WhiteHat sale
Updated On : 14 Aug 2020 | 10:39 PM IST

Liberty Global to acquire Switzerland's Sunrise in $5.4 billion deal

The cable giant offered 110 Swiss francs per share, and Sunrise's largest shareholder, Freenet AG, has also agreed to sell its 24 per cent stake

Liberty Global to acquire Switzerland's Sunrise in $5.4 billion deal
Updated On : 13 Aug 2020 | 1:25 AM IST

Govt panel moots 2 formats for business responsibility reporting by firms

This would help better reflecting the 'intent and scope of reporting requirement,' the report said

Govt panel moots 2 formats for business responsibility reporting by firms
Updated On : 12 Aug 2020 | 10:58 PM IST

Sensitive credentials of 900 enterprises leaked on hacking forum

A Russian hacker has published passwords of over 900 enterprise VPN servers on a hacking forum visited by several ransomware groups, putting them at risk.

Sensitive credentials of 900 enterprises leaked on hacking forum
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 6:12 PM IST

Listed firms may come to resolve grievances against proxy advisors: Sebi

The regulator noted that proxy advisors, over the past few years, have played a key role in enabling shareholders to effectively participate in corporate governance decisions

Listed firms may come to resolve grievances against proxy advisors: Sebi
Updated On : 04 Aug 2020 | 4:15 PM IST

Apple briefly overtakes Saudi Aramco to become the world's largest company

Shares of the company rose to a record high of $412 in early trading. Closing at that level will give it a market capitalization of $1.786 trillion

Apple briefly overtakes Saudi Aramco to become the world's largest company
Updated On : 31 Jul 2020 | 9:50 PM IST

Accel to acquire Redington's computer repair and peripheral business

Signs agreement to acquire Ensure Support Services (India) Ltd for Rs 31 crore in cash

Accel to acquire Redington's computer repair and peripheral business
Updated On : 31 Jul 2020 | 8:39 PM IST

Intel ousts chief engineer Renduchintala after company falls behind rivals

Intel said it is reorganizing technology, systems architecture and client group and new leaders will report to CEO Bob Swan

Intel ousts chief engineer Renduchintala after company falls behind rivals
Updated On : 29 Jul 2020 | 1:00 AM IST

Covid-19 impact: More and more companies updating offer documents

Companies with issues in the pipeline reveal demand changes, economic uncertainty

Covid-19 impact: More and more companies updating offer documents
Updated On : 24 Jul 2020 | 12:54 AM IST

Google tax 'very clear', no need for FAQs: Finance secretary A B Pandey

Finance Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey said FAQs are issued where you have to explain to somebody who is not familiar with tax laws and there you try to explain in simple words.

Google tax 'very clear', no need for FAQs: Finance secretary A B Pandey
Updated On : 23 Jul 2020 | 9:47 PM IST

HR dept has its work cut out as companies manage layoffs, work from home

Inducting new employees virtually and deciding about earned leave: HR managers have lots of decisions to make.

HR dept has its work cut out as companies manage layoffs, work from home
Updated On : 19 Jul 2020 | 5:26 PM IST

Govt should spend on profitable firms to boost economy: Raghuram Rajan

Speaking at NCAER's India Policy Forum 2020, Rajan said in the pandemic, unlike normal recession, there is enormous amount of destruction

Govt should spend on profitable firms to boost economy: Raghuram Rajan
Updated On : 15 Jul 2020 | 10:40 PM IST

Covid-19 bringing $1 trn of new global corporate debt in 2020: Report

The unprecedented increase will see total global corporate debt jump by 12% to around $9.3 trillion

Covid-19 bringing $1 trn of new global corporate debt in 2020: Report
Updated On : 13 Jul 2020 | 9:21 AM IST

Sandip Ghose steps down as COO Birla Corporation after five-year stint

He will continue to be with the company for a few months to help with the transition.

Sandip Ghose steps down as COO Birla Corporation after five-year stint
Updated On : 07 Jul 2020 | 7:28 PM IST

Majority companies report 5% revenue de-growth in Q4FY20: SBI Ecowrap

The report pointed out that sectors also suffered from around 30% dip in operating profit as well as bottom line

Majority companies report 5% revenue de-growth in Q4FY20: SBI Ecowrap
Updated On : 04 Jul 2020 | 11:04 AM IST

India's power companies face cash crunch after PFC rating cut to junk

Electricity projects, already reeling under precarious finances, could see borrowing costs soar if Power Finance isn't able to access the dollar bond market or raises funds overseas

India's power companies face cash crunch after PFC rating cut to junk
Updated On : 04 Jul 2020 | 12:01 AM IST

Over 16,000 new firms registered since lockdown, 3,200 in April alone

While the numbers have dropped by over a half compared to last year, experts still consider this positive news given the economic climate around the world

Over 16,000 new firms registered since lockdown, 3,200 in April alone
Updated On : 24 Jun 2020 | 8:43 AM IST

Embassy Office Parks Corporate Connect program provides sanitizers to 9,20,000 students

Embassy Office Parks Corporate Connect program provides sanitizers to 9,20,000 students

Embassy Office Parks Corporate Connect program provides sanitizers to 9,20,000 students
Updated On : 12 Jun 2020 | 6:50 PM IST