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₹173.4 crore for the June quarter of the current financial year (Q1FY24) against a profit of ₹323.9 crore in the same quarter last year. Revenue from operations, however, rose 16.4 per cent YoY to ₹4,417.8 crore against ₹3,795.6 crore in Q1FY23. Consolidated EBITDA excluding 24/7 operating cost and ESOP charge stood at ₹712.9 crore, up 13 per cent YoY, the company said in a BSE filing.

Apollo Hospitals on Friday reported net profit of Rs 173 crore for the quarter ended June 2023, down 47% year-on-year (YoY) when compared with Rs 324 crore clocked in the same period last year. Revenue from operations during the first quarter, however, rose 16% YoY to Rs 4,418 crore.

Raymond reported on Friday a multifold jump in first-quarter profit, helped by an exceptional gain from the sale of its consumer business. Raymond's consolidated profit was 10.65 billion rupees ($128.7 million) for the three months ended June 30, compared with 809 million rupees a year earlier.

«Now, this we do not expect to happen in the coming quarters. And now we expect the profitability which includes core margin, core EBITDA margin, EBITDA margin and PAT to improve in coming quarters,» says Siddharth Mittal, MD & CEO, Biocon.Well, it was quite a weak show this time, to be honest, versus what Street was expecting. Can you talk to us about the reason of such a sharp miss versus what Street expected?Yes, so we did have weak earnings when you look at it.

An after-school childcare operator forced to shut down 74 services in NSW this year due to unspecified “risks to children” has separately reported an unusually high rate of absences at a Victorian school.

Departing Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has urged savers to demand increased deposit rates on their accounts of at least 5 per cent, while dismissing Labor MPs’ suggestions lenders are reaping “super profits” and worsening inflation.

The number of new projects launched by property developers fell 41 per cent year-on-year in the three months to June 30, ending a financial year in which there were almost 20 per cent fewer projects.

Disgruntled TPG Telecom customers plan to disconnect and move to other broadband providers after being told they would lose access to emails unless they switched to another company that would charge fees for ad-free services.

The new boss of the company behind Ardmona canned tomatoes and Goulburn Valley fruit wants regulators to toughen up country-of-origin labelling so homegrown products can better compete with cheap imports that may have been made with poor labour practices.

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BEIJING (Reuters) -China will let local governments raise about 1 trillion yuan ($140 billion) through bond sales to repay the debt of local-government financing vehicles (LGFVs) and other off-balance-sheet issuers, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.

Virgin Galactic has rocketed to the edge of space with its first tourists

Weeks after its international launch, Worldcoin is drawing the attention of privacy regulators around the world

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose this week to just under 7%, the latest setback for would-be homebuyers already facing affordability challenges due to a housing market limited by a shortage of homes for sale

One of the United States' biggest rail investments in more than a century could be an 88-mile line in Utah that would run through tribal lands and national forest to move oil and gas to the national rail network

Adani group are in talks with merchant bankers to raise as much as Rs 1,500 crore ($181 million) each through local currency bonds as part of the ports-to-power conglomerate's aim to raise 100 billion rupees this financial year, a company official and three bankers said. The plans are part of the Adani group's tentative return to the local bond markets after a hiatus since January when U.S. short-seller Hindenberg Research raised governance concerns that led to a selloff in the group companies' stocks.

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The Office for National Statistics said the economy expanded by 0.2% in the April to June period, compared with the three-month period. That was higher than the 0.1% recorded in the first quarter and ahead of economists' expectations for no change.

Elon Musk taking over the control. In an interview with CNBC, the CEO of X said, "I get to come in and shift from this cost discipline to growth and what does growth mean? Growth means hiring." Yaccarino became part of X earlier this year. She mentioned that the social media platform’s operational performance is close to reaching a break-even point.

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