UpFront
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HealthAssure: Covering the corporate health insurance gap
HealthAssure ties up with laboratories and doctors across India, and offers companies a plan that they can pass on to their employees
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Yogi's consumer pivot begins to pay off
Many years ago ITC made a bold bet on building a consumer business from scratch. In the next decade it may finally begin to pay off
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Measuring inflation using CPI is more beneficial for the common man
Adjusting inflation to CPI, rather than WPI, is a time-consuming job but the rewards are long term and the common man will get higher real interest rates on his deposits
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Mumbai costliest Indian city for expats: Mercer report
India's financial centre is costlier than Seattle, Frankfurt, Canberra and Berlin; Bengaluru witnesses highest jump in ranking
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SBI-associates mega merger: Focus shifts to people, jobs and technology
The merger involves integrating the role and services of 70,000 staff and 7,000 branches; analysts say the process could take up to three years to complete
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Breaking the shackles of India's aviation sector
The new National Civil Aviation Policy and FDI regulations provide an opportunity for national carriers to improve their balance sheets and for people to enjoy an exciting flying experience in the years ahead
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SoftBank President and COO Nikesh Arora to step down
Arora, who was seen as the successor to Chairman Masayoshi Son, is stepping down a day after he was cleared of any wrongdoing by the company, following allegations by purported shareholders
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Will the latest round of FDI reforms revive private investment?
The government's latest round of liberalisation is an attempt to improve the business confidence further and create a climate to draw in private investment
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Markets shrug off Rajan's decision to exit
Focus shifts to unfinished agenda on cleaning up banks' balance sheets
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'The Guv' is going: Raghuram Rajan says no to second term as RBI chief
Reserve Bank of India Governor informs staff he is not keen to continue beyond his first term, which ends on September 4, 2016
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HDFC Life, Max Life, Max Finance to merge
HDFC Standard Life Insurance, Max Life Insurance and Max Financial Services to evaluate formation of the biggest private sector insurance company in India