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Finance
Carlyle Q1 earnings exceed forecast as stock markets gain
Private equity firm Carlyle Group LP posted first quarter earnings that handily beat expectations on Wednesday, in line with its ......
Manufacturing
India factory output grows for fourth month in April
Indian manufacturing activity expanded for a fourth consecutive month in April, helped by stronger growth in new orders although rises ......
TMT
Amazon's expansion beyond retail gets investors' thumbs up
Amazon.com Inc's ventures far beyond online retail, from cloud computing to movie making, are raising questions among corporate strategy experts ......
Finance
What a US state pension fund learnt from its deal with KKR's hedge fund
When Kentucky's public pension put U.S. buyout firm KKR & Co LP in charge of its hedge fund investments in ......
Finance
Trump may plug ‘carried interest' tax loophole used by PE, hedge funds
The Trump administration's push to overhaul tax laws might soon target a loophole used by some financial managers to lower ......
Infrastructure
Global pension funds scout for deals in India's solar energy sector
Some of the world's biggest pension funds, seeking long-term returns on green investments, are scouting for deals in India's solar ......
TMT
Delhi court approves $1.18 bn settlement of Tata-DoCoMo dispute
The Delhi High Court has approved a settlement of the $1.18 billion dispute between Tata Sons and NTT DoCoMo, allowing ......
TMT
Cloud, retail power Amazon's Q1 revenue
Amazon.com Inc's retail and cloud-computing sales rose in the first quarter, inching above Wall Street's expectations and sending the company's ......
TMT
Chinese cab-hailing firm Didi seeks to raise $6 bn from SoftBank, others
Didi Chuxing, China's top ride-hailing firm, is set to become the country's second-most valuable privately owned company, with a valuation ......
Finance
Singapore floats $717 mn fund to back intellectual property firms
Singapore on Wednesday launched a S$1 billion ($717.31 million) fund to invest in companies with strong intellectual property profiles as ......