China August exports fall 5.5%, better than forecasts, but imports disappoint

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 08:42

That left the country with a trade surplus of $60.24 billion for the month, the General Administration of Customs said on Tuesday, compared with forecasts of $48.20 billion.

MFs buy shares worth Rs 10,533 cr in Aug, but FPIs hit exits

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 2, 2015, 16:08

Mutual fund managers continued their shopping spree in August purchasing shares worth a staggering Rs 10,533 crore even though overseas investors pulled out a record money from the stock market.

Mahindra & Mahindra sales up 1.29% in August

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 15:03

It had sold 35,180 units in the same month last year, M&M said in a statement.

Hyundai sales up 13.50% to 54,608 units in August

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 14:42

In the domestic market, Hyundai sold 40,505 units last month as compared with 33,750 units in August 2014, up 20.01 per cent.

China August factory activity shrinks at fastest pace in 3 years, services cool

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 08:44

A reading over 50 points signals an expansion in activity while one below that mark indicates an contraction on a monthly basis.

FPIs take out Rs 2,000-crore from stock markets in August

Last Updated: Sunday, August 23, 2015, 15:29

This was in contrast to a net inflow of Rs 5,319 crore by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in equities last month.

RBI to hold rates on Aug 4, some see cut by year-end: Poll

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 11:59

A majority of economists also said the tone of this month`s central bank policy statement would be unchanged from June`s.

OPPO plans to set up handset assembly unit in India by August

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 18:17

Chinese phone vendor OPPO Wednesday said its plans to set up its own-brand handsets assembly unit in India by August this year to tap the burgeoning demand for smartphones in the country.

I didn`t think I had a chance: Meryl Streep on Oscar nomination

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 23:30

Meryl Streep did not think she would bag a record 18th Oscar nomination for her role in `August: Osage County`.

Meryl Streep`s `August: Osage County` wins four awards at Capri Festival

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 18:46

Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts new film ` August: Osage County` was given a huge Oscars boost after it picked up four awards at the Capri, Hollywood Film Festival on Wednesday.