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India’s Tata Consumer posts Q1 profit miss on higher expenses

CHENNAI/BENGALURU, July 26 (Reuters) – India’s Tata Consumer Products (TACN.NS) reported a smaller-than-expected 24% rise in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, as mounting expenses outpaced higher sales of its eponymous packaged food and beverages. The Kolkata, West Bengal-based company said its consolidated net profit rose to 3.17 billion Indian rupees ($38.66 …

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India’s Tech Mahindra posts 39% drop in Q1 profit as clients cut spending

BENGALURU, July 26 (Reuters) – India’s Tech Mahindra (TEML.NS) on Wednesday posted a surprise 39% drop in first-quarter profit, as challenging macroeconomic conditions prompted clients to curb spending. The company’s consolidated net profit fell to 6.93 billion rupees ($84.5 million) for the quarter ended June 30. Analysts were expecting profit …

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Colgate-Palmolive’s Indian unit reports Q1 profit rise on demand recovery

[1/2]Colgate toothpaste is pictured on sale at a grocery store in Pasadena, California January 30, 2014. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File photo BENGALURU, July 26 (Reuters) – Toothpaste maker Colgate-Palmolive (India)’s (COLG.NS) quarterly profit rose 30.5% on Wednesday, aided by improved domestic demand. Net profit roseto 2.74 billion rupees ($33.40 million) for the …

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Foxconn, chip giants head to Modi’s home state for India conference

[1/3]Visitors gather at Applied Materials and Micron Technology kiosks before the start of ‘SemiconIndia 2023’, India’s annual semiconductor conference, in Gandhinagar, India, July 25, 2023. REUTERS/Amit Dave GANDHINAGAR, India July 26 (Reuters) – Top executives from Foxconn and semiconductor firms Micron and AMD will this week attend a conference in …

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India’s Mahindra & Mahindra picks up 3.53% stake in RBL Bank for $51 mln

BENGALURU, July 26 (Reuters) – Indian tech-to-tractor conglomerate Mahindra & Mahindra (MAHM.NS) on Wednesday said it bought a 3.53% stake in private lender RBL Bank (RATB.NS) for 4.17 billion rupees ($50.8 million). The company might consider further investment in the lender subject to pricing, regulatory approvals and required procedures, Mahindra …

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