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Singapore, Oct 30 (AFP) Oil prices edged lower in Asia today but losses were capped on a surprisingly upbeat assessment of the US economy by the Federal Reserve, analysts said. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for December…
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Berlin, Oct 29 (AP) Fifty-one countries today signed an agreement to share financial data and boost efforts to crack down on tax evasion. The standard agreed upon in Berlin today was developed by the Organisation for Economic…
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New Delhi, Oct 29 (PTI) Gold prices rose further by Rs 10 to Rs 27,500 per ten grams in the national capital today on the back of pick-up in buying by jewellers to meet wedding season demand amid a firming global trend. Silver followed…
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New Delhi, Oct 29 (PTI) Subsidised cooking gas (LPG) rates have been hiked by Rs 3 per cylinder after the government raised the commission paid to dealers. The commission paid to dealers was last week hiked by Rs 3 per 14.2-kg cylinder…
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New Delhi, Oct 29 (PTI) With the Centre submitting a list of 627 account holders in foreign banks to Supreme Court in the blackmoney case, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi today said that the deadline for investigation under the Income Tax…
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London, Oct 28 (PTI) India today said that it is conscious not to allow e-commerce to become an avenue for foreign direct investment (FDI) in the much sought-after multi-brand retail sector. "There has been a lot of talk on e-commerce.…
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Singapore, Oct 29 (AFP) Oil prices rose in Asia today as dealers await the outcome of a US Federal Reserve meeting and the latest US supply report. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for December delivery rose 26 cents to USD 81.68…
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Mumbai, Oct 29 (PTI) The rupee strengthened by seven paise to 61.25 against the dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on increased selling of the US currency by exporters and banks. Besides, the dollar's weakness…
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Mumbai, Oct 29 (PTI) The benchmark BSE Sensex regained the 27,000-mark by surging over 150 points in early trade today on continued buying by participants amid good quarterly earnings and a firming trend overseas as investors await the…
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New Delhi, Oct 28 (PTI) Snapping its three-day losing streak, gold prices recovered by Rs 40 to Rs 27,490 per 10 grams in the national capital today on emergence of buying by jewellers and retailers at existing lower levels amid a…
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