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Britain's Brexit negotiations could end without tariff-free trade with the European Union and serves as an example of how things can go wrong, the Swedish executive explained.

J-K: Labourers From Remote Rajouri Block Get Jobs Under MGNREGA

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The COVID-19 protocols are being followed thoroughly, which include maintaining social distance, wearing masks and constantly using sanitisers.

Hong Kong's July-September Unemployment At Near 16-Year High, Pressure Remains

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The unemployment rate for the consumption- and tourism-related sectors combined surged by 0.8 percentage point to 11.7% in July-September, its highest since the SARS onslaught of 2003.

Zenpay, RBL Bank Join Hands To Digitalise Salary Accounts For SMEs, MSMEs

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The corporate expense and salary payment solution will help blue collared employees working with SMEs and MSME to receive digital payments via a salary account.

JSPL Develops New Grade Of Rails; Gets Approval From Indian Railways

Railways has embarked upon upgrading the track system to carry heavy-axle load at a speed of up to 200 km/hour. Railways has projected a requirement of 1.8 lakh tonne 60E1 1175 heat treated (HT) rails per annum.

Digital Lending And Its Importance To The Indian Economy In The Post-COVID Era

Sandeepan Mukherjee

FinTech’s and System Integrators are responding to this market opportunity by capitalizing upon the needs and pain points of the consumers across the lending value chain for uncomplicated on-boarding/ KYC processes, prompt decision making and instant disbursals.

Gold Holds Tight Range On Caution Over US Aid

Spot gold fell 0.2% to $1,901.10 per ounce by 0601 GMT. U.S. gold futures were down 0.4% to $1,904.50.

UBS Posts Doubling Of Third-Quarter Profit In Ermotti's Swan Song

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Net profit for the world's largest wealth manager climbed to $2.1 billion for the July-September period, surpassing by a wide margin expectations for $1.557 billion in the bank's poll of 22 analysts.

Reckitt Third-Quarter Sales Top Estimates On Coronavirus Demand For Cleaning Products

Nikhil Bhatt | Research Analyst - SEBI

The British maker of Dettol and Lysol said sales on a like-for-like basis, excluding items such as foreign exchange fluctuations, rose 13.3%. Analysts on average expected a 9.5% increase

Stock Market Daily Updates: 20 Oct 2020

Trader needs to be cautious at the highs of 11909 – 11919 in the short term, If the Nifty goes above 11919 levels, then it may even hit the target of 11933 points. It is advisable to buy on decline if Nifty, below the 11888 levels, the Nifty could come under liquidation pressure showing minor downward correction from the highs.

Wall Street Slips As Stimulus Uncertainty Drags On

ConocoPhillips slipped 1.3% as it agreed to buy U.S. shale oil producer Concho Resources Inc for $9.7 billion as the energy sector continued to consolidate. Concho fell 0.9%.

Foxconn Says It Will Continue To Work With Wisconsin To Create Jobs, Woo Investors

Wisconsin said last week that Foxconn's planned factory in Mount Pleasant did not create enough jobs in 2019 to earn its owner Foxconn tax credits, the second year it has missed its targets.

Nifty, Sensex Edge Lower As Banks, Consumer Stocks Slip

The NSE Nifty 50 index fell 0.24% to 11,844.85 by 0345 GMT, while the S&P BSE Sensex <.BSESN> was down 0.15% at 40,371.02.

Tesla Third-Quarter Registrations In California Drop 13%