b Upcoming Maharashtra local body polls postponed amid coronavirus scare By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 15:16:00 +0530 The election commission also stayed the poll-related process Full Article
b Network performance determines operator profitability By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 08:04:00 +0530 A network with superior performance is a strategic asset that operators must create, proactively monitor and sustain to attract new users and, perhaps more importantly, keep existing users happy Full Article
b E-retail vs. organised retail: an uncertain battle By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 08:45:00 +0530 The underlying fight is between supply chains. But as long as consumer benefits, who wins does not matter. Full Article
b How supply chains established by Nehru helped India break free By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 12:40:00 +0530 Bashing Nehru may be fashionable but flawed. He broke free from the exploitative colonial economic structure and laid strong economic foundations; and above all, India grew fast Full Article
b Beyond odd-even formula and Delhi: Designing a new transport policy By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 09:45:00 +0530 Transportation is much more than passengers commuting or freight moving from one place to another Full Article
b Why pushing e-commerce customers to app only environment is likely to boomerang By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 10:35:00 +0530 Forcing retail customers into an only app-based platform is premature and will boomerang, unless the loyal customer base reaches past a tipping point Full Article
b Why alcohol bans don't work By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 11:10:00 +0530 The idea of prohibition is a classic example of tail-chasing and won't solve the problem; increasing taxes might Full Article
b Why Delhi's pollution problem is a problem of pricing By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 08:30:00 +0530 Prices of goods and services do not reflect the costs they impose on societies at large. Extreme levels of pollution are the outcome of this problem Full Article
b Twitter is in trouble: How can it be rescued By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 12:05:00 +0530 Everything is about incentives, and Twitter simply doesn't have enough of them to attract new users. Perhaps, the highly followed band of Twitterati can help save the day Full Article
b Budget 2016: What it means for the oil & gas sector By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Mar 2016 08:30:00 +0530 While the finance minister did make some statements that impact the sector, he omitted some important details Full Article
b Did Union Budget - 2016 allocate more for rural India and the social sector? Not really By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 08:30:00 +0530 A closer look at budgetary numbers highlights why Indian budgets need to be more transparent Full Article
b BS Banking Annual 2017: Bringing about a transformation in banking By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 20:24:00 +0530 Digital payments, blockchain, artificial intelligence and robotics will revolutionise the way banks function and engage with customers Full Article Premium
b NPA norms may be tougher than Basel's: RBI deputy governor N S Vishwanathan By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 01:48:00 +0530 RBI working on corporate governance rules in line with global standards, says Vishwanathan Full Article
b ECO:nomics: House Maj. Leader on Republican Race By Published On :: Fri, 08 Apr 2016 19:00:15 GMT House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy predicts a brokered Republican Convention and says he will support the ultimate nominee. He speaks at the ECO:nomics conference in Santa Barbara, Calif. Full Article
b Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder Booed and Heckled By Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2016 22:18:23 GMT Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, who has drawn deep criticism for his role in the Flint water crisis, was loudly booed and heckled as he spoke to about 1,000 students, teachers and residents at Northwestern High School Wednesday. Photo: Fox News Full Article
b China Aims for Gold in Brazil Power Deal By Published On :: Tue, 09 Aug 2016 10:09:22 GMT China’s State Grid, the world’s largest electricity provider by revenue, is planning a blockbuster $13 billion takeover of Brazilian power company CPFL Energia. Photo: State Grid Corp. of China Full Article
b Carbon: From Pollutant to Product | Moving Upstream By Published On :: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 09:30:00 GMT Most scientists consider carbon dioxide the primary culprit in climate change. But what if CO2 in the atmosphere could be converted from an invisible gas into products like bricks and shoes? WSJ’s Jason Bellini investigates. Image: Ryno Eksteen and Adele Morgan Full Article
b Disney's Play for Streaming Depends on a Big Boost in Viewers By Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 21:57:03 GMT Disney confirmed Disney+ will stream on Amazon’s Fire TV device. Heard on the Street’s Aaron Back reports that’s good because the company’s streaming service needs all the viewers it can get. Photo: Hollandse-Hoogte/Zuma Press Full Article
b Meet Your New Cable Package. It’s Called Streaming. By Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 10:00:00 GMT The streaming wars might mean you have way more options when it comes to platforms and content for entertainment. But ultimately, paying for all those options is going to look a lot like the high prices you used to pay for your old-school cable package. Photo: Alexandra Cardinale Full Article
b Click-to-Pay Buttons May Be in Your Online Shopping Future By Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 10:00:00 GMT On Black Friday in 2018, more than 80% of online shopping carts were abandoned, according to research firm Barilliance. But retailers are hoping new pay buttons will help, and investors are paying close attention. Full Article
b Bernie Sanders Drops Out of 2020 Presidential Race By Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:48:38 GMT Bernie Sanders announced Wednesday he will end his run for the Democratic nomination, leaving former Vice President Joe Biden as the party’s presumptive nominee for the 2020 election. Photo: Etienne Laurent/Shutterstock Full Article
b Coronavirus Update: U.S. Weighs Oil Aid, Netflix Subscriptions Surge By Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 11:02:42 GMT As a $484 billion aid package for small businesses moves to the House, the administration weighs helping oil companies; Wisconsin’s Republicans sue over the stay-at-home order; Netflix posts breakneck subscriber growth. WSJ’s Jason Bellini has the latest on the pandemic. Photo: Mark Felix/AFP Full Article
b Mayday: Landlords Brace for Impact as More Tenants Can’t Pay Rent By Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:00:00 GMT Hundreds of thousands of renters may miss rent payments for May as the coronavirus crisis enters its third month in the U.S. For smaller landlords, that means facing their own financial crisis. WSJ’s Jason Bellini reports. Photo: Fadhila Hussein Full Article
b Building a Low-Emissions Estate By Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 16:47:48 GMT A Minneapolis couple, the wife in treatment for ovarian cancer, decided to replace the husband's mold-riddled, 1950s-era home with a new toxin-free space. Candace Jackson has details on Lunch Break. Photo: David Bowman for The Wall Street Journal. Full Article
b Bijan's Beverly Hills Estate for $12 Million By Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 20:35:11 GMT The estate of Bijan Pakzad, the Iranian fashion designer who died last year, is putting his Beverly Hills, Calif., home on the market for $12 million. Lauren Schuker has details on The News Hub. Photo: Marc Angeles/Unlimited Styles Studio. Full Article
b Versace Miami Beach Mansion for $125 Million By Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 20:34:59 GMT A Miami Beach, Fla., estate owned by Versace goes on the market for $125 million. Lauren Schuker has details on The News Hub. Photo: Reuters. Full Article
b Big Homes Are Back in Business By Published On :: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:35:59 GMT Homes are getting big again. As the economy slowly improves and some consumers' anxieties ease, buyers are upsizing again-though there is far less demand than before for huge houses loaded with upgrades. Robbie Whalen has details on Lunch Break. Photo: Chris Hardesty for The Wall Street Journal. Full Article
b Foreign Buyers Binge on U.S. Homes By Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 20:28:17 GMT To many Americans, plowing money into real estate has never looked like such a risky venture. But to many foreigners, U.S. housing has never looked like a smarter investment. Nick Timiraos has details on The News Hub. Photo: Bloomberg. Full Article
b Malls Struggle From Demise of Borders By Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:28:42 GMT The collapse of Borders Group is not just bad news for bookworms, it is also an unwelcome development for investors in suburban shopping centers that used to be anchored by the bookstore. Kris Hudson has details on The News Hub. Photo: Kris Hudson/The Wall Street Journal. Full Article
b Brexit & Beyond: Corporate Europe’s ‘Unbearable’ Brexit Uncertainty By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 15:45:39 +0000 To subscribe to the newsletter, please sign up here MUST READS Corporate Europe Faces ‘Unbearable’ Uncertainty Over U.K. Exit: British Prime Minister Theresa May’s failure to get U.K. parliamentary approval for a deal to split the country from the European Union adds significant pressure on continental companies as they plan for the now greater possibility of an […] Full Article
b Brexit & Beyond: EU Examines Tariffs on Industrial Goods By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 15:16:47 +0000 To subscribe to the newsletter, please sign up here MUST READS EU Examines Tariffs on Industrial Goods: The European Union unveiled its opening bid for trade talks with the U.S., outlining a narrow goal of slashing tariffs on industrial goods that sets the bloc on a collision course with President Trump. EU Nations Set to Snub Washington’s […] Full Article
b Brexit & Beyond: May Offers Little New On Leaving EU By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 15:32:26 +0000 To subscribe to the newsletter, please sign up here MUST READS After Brexit Defeat, May Offers Little New on Leaving EU: After a humbling rebellion by her own party against her Brexit deal and several days of consulting lawmakers across the British Parliament, Prime Minister Theresa May laid out her new plan for leaving the European Union. […] Full Article
b Brexit & Beyond: Brexit Delays Entice Sterling Investors By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 15:29:08 +0000 To subscribe to the newsletter, please sign up here MUST READS Brexit Delays Entice Sterling Investors to Rejoin the Market: The British pound has become more appealing to some investors as they bet that the probability of extending the Brexit negotiating period, or a second referendum on the U.K.’s divorce from the European Union, is becoming more […] Full Article
b Brexit & Beyond: ECB Worries Over Economy Mount, But Stands Pat on Rates By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 15:47:53 +0000 MUST READS ECB Keeps Rates on Hold as Europe’s Outlook Darkens: European Central Bank President Mario Draghi opened the door to new stimulus measures as the bank stood pat on interest rates, warning that economic risks are mounting. Europe’s Political Funk Sets Back Its Economy: Europe seems stuck, its economic recovery running out of steam and its […] Full Article
b Brexit & Beyond: ECB Lowers Eurozone Growth Forecasts By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 15:54:04 +0000 To subscribe to the newsletter, please sign up here Dear reader, We are ending the Brexit & Beyond newsletter on Jan. 31, and will soon begin sending you our daily What’s News newsletter. It features the best of The Wall Street Journal, including Brexit and European news. You can also stay up to date on the […] Full Article
b Brexit & Beyond: Companies Prepare for No-Deal Brexit Complications By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:45:09 +0000 To subscribe to the newsletter, please sign up here Dear reader, We are ending the Brexit & Beyond newsletter on Jan. 31, and will soon begin sending you our daily What’s News newsletter. It features the best of The Wall Street Journal, including Brexit and European news. You can also stay up to date on the […] Full Article
b Brexit & Beyond: U.K. to Seek Renegotiation of Brexit Deal By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 15:40:33 +0000 To subscribe to the newsletter, please sign up here Dear reader, We are ending the Brexit & Beyond newsletter on Jan. 31, and will soon begin sending you our daily What’s News newsletter. It features the best of The Wall Street Journal, including Brexit and European news. You can also stay up to date on the […] Full Article
b Brexit & Beyond: French Economy Slows Sharply, Boding Ill for Eurozone By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 15:33:07 +0000 To subscribe to the newsletter, please sign up here We are ending the Brexit & Beyond newsletter on Jan. 31, and will soon begin sending you our daily What’s News newsletter. It features the best of The Wall Street Journal, including Brexit and European news. You can also stay up to date on the latest Brexit […] Full Article
b Brexit & Beyond: Eurozone Slowdown Feeds Global Growth Fears By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 14:51:03 +0000 To subscribe to the newsletter, please sign up here Dear reader, This is the last edition of the Brexit & Beyond newsletter, and we will soon begin sending you our daily What’s News newsletter. It features the best of The Wall Street Journal, including Brexit and European news. You can also stay up to date on […] Full Article
b Starting a Business When the Kids Are Around By Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 16:33:52 GMT School's out. So how do you start a business while the kids are around? Sarah Needleman on Lunch Break looks at how to avoid the guilt factor and even put the kids to work. Photo: Garik Gyurjyan. Full Article
b Why Job Seekers Don't Land Jobs By Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 23:26:43 GMT Wharton's Peter Cappelli explains why the hiring process is frustrating for employers and job seekers and how to fix the problem. Full Article
b Barmen (Wednesday Crossword, May 6) By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:01:37 +0000 Download PDF Full Article Crossword
b Number Puzzles By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:55:29 +0000 Download PDF [wsj-responsive-image P=”https://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/B3-GQ520_202005_FR_20200506110934.jpg” J=”https://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/B3-GQ520_202005_FR_20200506110934.jpg” M=”https://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/B3-GQ520_202005_FR_20200506110934.jpg” caption=”” credit=”” placement=”Inline” suppressEnlarge=”false” ignorerespwidth=”600″ ignorerespheight=”1425″ hideIcon=”false” ] * * * * * Answers to last week’s Number Puzzles [wsj-responsive-image P=”https://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/B3-GQ521_202005_FR_20200506111000.jpg” J=”https://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/B3-GQ521_202005_FR_20200506111000.jpg” M=”https://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/B3-GQ521_202005_FR_20200506111000.jpg” caption=”” credit=”” placement=”Inline” suppressEnlarge=”false” ignorerespwidth=”600″ ignorerespheight=”1219″ hideIcon=”false” ] Full Article Number Puzzles
b Build Your Brand (Friday Crossword, May 8) By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:01:02 +0000 Download PDF Full Article Crossword Contest
b As They Sigh In the Outback (Saturday Crossword, May 9) By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:01:48 +0000 Download PDF Full Article Crossword
b Trump isn't killing the bull market. Here's why By rss.cnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 11:55:17 EST Read full story for latest details. Full Article
b Verizon is bringing back unlimited data By rss.cnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 08:20:28 EST Read full story for latest details. Full Article
b Are we heading for another Greek debt crisis? By rss.cnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Feb 2017 05:54:49 EST It may seem like a recurring nightmare, but Greece is in danger of running out of money again. Full Article
b 'Lego Batman' producer, then Treasury sec? By rss.cnn.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 17:57:47 EST Treasury secretary pick Steven Mnuchin is an executive producer on Warner Bros.' "The Lego Batman Movie," which pulled in an estimated $55.6 million from U.S. audiences during its opening weekend. Full Article
b Cutting down trash with bamboo packaging By rss.cnn.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 21:14:26 EST Universal Biopack makes packaging that it sells to restaurants and manufacturers. But rather than plastic, it uses a mixture of bamboo and cassava. Full Article