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Economic Times

Ø  US offers China tariff rate cut; announcement "imminent"

Ø  Infosys faces another lawsuit in US

Ø  NFRA flags concerns about auditing standards

Ø  Boost investment in infra to propel growth: Azim Premji

Ø  India's economy to grow at 4.3% in Q4 2019: Nomura

Ø  Govt may impose anti-dumping duty on 5 countries

Ø  Disinvestment of Air India essential for sector: IATA

Business Standard

Ø  Industrial output contracts by 3.8% in October; November CPI at 5.54%

Ø  India's fuel demand grows 10.5% in November, hits near two-year high

Ø  Biocon and Equillium Inc. expand license agreement for itolizumab

Ø  HPCL most vulnerable to falling refining margins; RIL best placed

Ø  TRAI looking at setting floor price to ensure viability of telcos

Business Line

Ø  S&P flags growth risk that may lead to India debt downgrade

Ø  Hero MotoCorp gears up to drive in around ten BS VI models by February

Ø  L&T Construction bags order worth Rs 2,500 crore

Ø  Tech Mahindra wins ₹500 crore Smart City project in Pune

Ø  Power output and GDP growth may not be interlinked

Mint

Ø  Maruti raises output target on hopes of a nascent recovery

Ø  Bharat Bond ETF opens for subscription, aims to raise up to ₹15,000 crore

Ø  ICRA maintains negative year-end outlook for telecom industry

Ø  Future Retail looks to raise up to $400 million

Ø  Cholamandalam to raise ₹1,000 crore via QIP

Financial Express

Ø  Telcos penalised Rs 3.2 crore for call drop in 12 months; maximum on Vodafone Idea

Ø  US Senators proposes bill to clamp down on World Bank lending to China

Ø  Non-telecom PSUs to file review plea in SC over AGR dues

Ø  Quality control at Deloitte ‘severely inadequate, ineffective’: NFRA

Deccan Chronicle

Ø  Ujjivan Small Finance Bank rises nearly 60 per cent on debut

Ø  Panel to suggest ways to cut losses in non-life biz

Ø  More brokerages may have used clients’ funds

Ø  L&T Finance plans to raise Rs 500 crore