China’s currency moves will be the best measure of how well trade talks are going between the US and China
The way China’s currency moves against the dollar could be the best measure of how well U.S.-Chinese trade talks are proceeding. Strategists say the fact the renminbi, also known as the yuan, has steadied More...
Maine will help pay your student loans, but there’s a catch
If you want an easy way to pay off all those expensive student loans, Maine has an offer for you. But there’s a catch, you have to move to The Pine Tree State. The program is called the Educational Opportunity More...
Natural gas, jet fuel may come under GST ambit, which companies will benefit?
With the Goods & Services Tax completing 1 year since its rollout, the GST Council is now considering bringing natural gas and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) under the tax ambit on an experimental basis. The inclusion More...
States will get to levy additional taxes on top of 28% GST on petrol, diesel: Sushil Modi
Petrol and diesel, when brought under GST, will involve a peak tax rate of 28%, with additional levy by states, which would keep retail rates at almost the same level as they are currently, deputy chief minister More...
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Hopes Bitcoin Will Become the Internet’s Own Currency
The Internet will one day have its very own currency, Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey told attendees at the Consensus blockchain conference on Wednesday. Dorsey, whose comments were earlier reported on by More...
“Will Waive Farmer Loans Within 10 Days Of Coming To Power”: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi made the statement while addressing a rally in Kalgi in Karnataka. (File) KALGI: Congress President Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday, claimed that within ten days of the Congress party coming to power More...
How will the merger of public sector general insurers impact the industry?
Clockwise from top: Naresh Makhijani, Dinesh Chandra Khansili, Rajiv Kumar, and Premanshu Singh The government proposes to merge National Insurance, United India Insurance and Oriental India Insurance into one More...
Making sense of the Budget: Here are 10 charts that will help
The union budget is the most awaited economic exercise of the year. Thursday’s budget will be the last full budget of the Narendra Modi government before the 2019 elections. This also increases its political More...
A Brave New World – Will Open Banking Boost The UK Fintech Sector?
Open Banking will require major banks to share data with challengers Open banking is coming to the UK. To be more precise, from January 13, 2018, Britain’s nine largest banks and one building society will More...
Is Uber a Taxi Company or Not? The EU’s Top Court Will Decide
Photographer: Akos Stiller/Bloomberg Uber Technologies Inc. is set to reach the end of the road in a legal battle over a question that’s reached the European Union’s top court — is the world’s most More...