Saturday, 28 October 2017

28 October 2017 News

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Economic Times

Ø  P&W engine snags land IndiGo, GoAir planes in trouble
Ø  Bezos passes Gates to be the world's richest person
Ø  Ashok Leyland to invest 400-500 crore on EVs
Ø  India pips US to become 2nd-largest smartphone market
Ø  Coca-Cola may have finally found the formula to beat low single-digit growth in India
Ø  Harley-Davidson and Triumph have a desi challenger, but it's not Royal Enfield
Ø  Railways opens door to private steelmakers

Business Standard

Ø  SBI asks Odisha to take equity in Bhushan Steel
Ø  Lenders prefer sectoral guidelines for choosing buyers in insolvency sales
Ø  EY, Rothschild and Cyril Amarchand to advise on Air India privatization
Ø  Tata Sons to put Rs 30,000 cr into Tata Teleservices
Ø  ICICI Bank Q2 net falls 34% to Rs 2,058 cr but bad loans stabilize
Ø  ITC profit rises in line with forecast, up 5.6%; cigarettes hit by high tax
Ø  Maruti Suzuki profit, hit by low non-operating income, rises 3%

Business Line

Ø  Slippages down, but weak earnings drag ICICI Bank
Ø  Vedanta, Adani may bid for $9 bln Indian diamond mine left by Rio
Ø  As the door closes on H-1B, Indians turn to EB-5 for a ticket to the American dream
Ø  Online hospitality company OYO checks out of ZO Rooms-buy deal
Ø  ‘H-1B is an important but small issue in India-US trade’
Ø  Mutual funds growing at rate of 15 percent: Kotak Mutual Fund

Mint

Ø  ICICI Bank now awaits RBI litmus test on bad loan divergence
Ø  Shoppers Stop Q2: margins up but sales disappoint
Ø  ICICI Bank Q2 profit down 34% to Rs2,058 crore, bad loans stable
Ø  ITC Q2 profit hit by tax increase on cigarettes
Ø  Dassault to invest €100 million in joint venture with Reliance Group

Financial Express

Ø  E-commerce firms Flipkart, Amazon, others saw highest ever monthly sales of $3.2 bn; 45 pct higher than last year
Ø  ICICI Bank NPAs stay stable even as profit plunges 30 pct in Q2
Ø  Reliance, Dassault lay foundation stone for Rs 6,500 cr Dhirubhai Ambani Space Park in Nagpur
Ø  Climate change on earth could be far worse than calculated
Ø  Telecom industry going through stress, but it is temporary: Aruna Sundararajan

Financial Chronicle

Ø  ICICI Bank’s Q2 profit plunges by 34% to Rs 2,058 cr
Ø  Capital infusion will boost market sentiment
Ø  Under Trump plan, refugees from 11 countries face additional US barriers
Ø  PSU oil marketers profit seen soaring on higher GRM