Devyani International and Sapphire Foods will merge through a near-parity share-swap to create one of India’s largest QSR players with over 3,000 outlets and revenue above Rs 7,800 crore, bringing all KFC and Pizza Hut operations under one operator, with limited arbitrage and equal synergy benefits for shareholders.
US stocks: US market ends down as oil prices, Treasury yields rise
In a turbulent day for Wall Street, the markets faced declines primarily driven by disappointing performances from Alphabet and Amazon, compounded by increasing Treasury yields.
September 23, 2026