Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) could emerge as the biggest winner from one of India’s most important festive – and shopping – seasons, after the e-tailer offered steep discounts, swift delivery and even gold bars to grab market share. The month-long festive season, which began on Monday, culminates in Diwali, or the Festival of Lights, but the first nine days are considered an especially auspicious time to make big purchases. Analysts say
T-Mobile US Inc. said Friday that it is shifting its listing from the New York Stock Exchange to the Nasdaq. The change is effective on Oct. 26 after the market closes. The wireless carrier, based in Bellevue, …
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