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Pfizer loses bid to temporarily block Novo's Metsera offer
A judge denied Pfizer Inc.'s request to temporarily block Novo Nordisk A/S' $10 billion bid to acquire the obesity startup Metsera Inc., saying the US pharmaceutical company's objections to the deal don't warrant a delay.
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November 07, 2025
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Pragmatism marks our move to keep AI in line
India's AI Governance Guidelines outline principles and note how existing laws could be adapted to regulate this technology. Their efficacy will reveal if we need a dedicated AI bill
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November 07, 2025
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Specialty care offsets seasonal dip, lifts Apollo’s Q2 profit 26%
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd's September-quarter financial performance beat Street expectations, as gains in its specialty care like cardiac, oncology, neurosciences, gastroenterology and orthopaedics (CONGO) outweighed the dip in seasonal infections that reduced hospitalizations.
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November 07, 2025
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Reed all about it: the humble plant given a new burst of life
In Xiong'an New Area, Hebei province, a farmer is redefining a symbol of his homeland, the humble reed of Baiyangdian Lake.
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November 07, 2025
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CAG puts Railways' freight share target under scanner
Move to ascertain if investments, modernization have translated into measurable fall in costs
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November 07, 2025
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Smart appliances offer helping hand to elderly
As China's silver economy continues to grow, the country’s home appliance makers are stepping up efforts to bring to market products particularly useful to seniors, a demographic that has shown increasing demand for diversified, easy-to-use and health-oriented household appliances.
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November 07, 2025
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Income below ₹12 lakh: Should I pay advance tax in new regime?
For fiscal year 2026, I am expected to have bank interest income of about ₹3 lakh. I also have shortterm capital gains from listed shares at ₹3 lakh. Am I required to pay any advance tax under the new tax regime as my net income is below the ₹12 lakh limit on which no tax is to be paid FY26 onwards?
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November 07, 2025
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New target in place for wind power installation
China has greatly increased its national targets for wind power installations, aiming for 1.3 terawatts by 2030 and 5 TW by 2060, a move that the Global Wind Energy Council has hailed as critical for global climate efforts.
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November 07, 2025
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Will AI make us unlearn good manners? Don't let it happen
We should discourage rude AI prompts and encourage courtesy
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November 07, 2025
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Microsoft lays out ambitious AI vision, free from OpenAl
Tech giant forms team to build top AI systems and distance itself from longtime partner
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November 07, 2025
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India pushes trade talks with Peru, Chile
India has concluded key rounds of trade talks with Peru and Chile, as part of its effort to diversify export markets amid the escalation in US tariffs on Indian goods.
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November 07, 2025
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SoftBank said to have weighed takeover of Marvell
SoftBank Group Corp. explored a potential takeover of US chipmaker Marvell Technology Inc. earlier this year, people familiar with the matter said, in what would have been the semiconductor industry's largest-ever deal.
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November 07, 2025
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ED summons for Anil Ambani again
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued fresh summons to Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani for questioning next week in an alleged bank fraud linkedmoney laundering case, sources said.
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November 07, 2025
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A compact electric SUV that believes in bling
Mercedes has rebuilt its best-seller compact SUV for the electric era. Its GLC EV is fast and flashy with long range, roomy seats and an Al assistant
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November 07, 2025
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Higher variable pay in CTC, bigger rewards for top talent
parameters: the company’s performance, the individual's performance, and the safety measures followed during manufacturing processes.
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November 07, 2025
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Ola pares revenue guidance by a third to near ₹3,000 cr
The Bhavish Aggarwal-led company has cut back expectations as two-wheeler sales shrank
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November 07, 2025
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Adani unit inks deal for copper project
Billionaire Gautam Adani's copper business, Kutch Copper Ltd (KCL), has signed a nonbinding agreement with Australia's Caravel Minerals Ltd to accelerate development of the Caravel Copper Project in Western Australia with an initial capital expenditure of AUD 1.7 billion ($1.1 billion).
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November 07, 2025
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Aircel spectrum case adjourned
The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing on a batch of petitions filed by lenders of bankrupt telecom operator Aircel Ltd, challenging the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal’s order, which had held that spectrum can be transferred under an insolvency resolution plan only after all government dues are cleared.
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November 07, 2025
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Groww IPO fully subscribed
The initial public offering of Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent company of stock broking firm Groww, got fully subscribed on the second day of share sale on Thursday and ended the day with 1.64 times subscription.
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November 07, 2025
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Country's economic doors will continue to open
China will continue to expand the macroeconomic policy space, actively promote high-standard opening-up and transform its vast market into global opportunities, senior officials say.
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November 07, 2025
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SBI, Amundi to sell 10% stake in SBI Funds Management via IPO
India's largest mutual fund house is ready to test public market waters. SBI Funds Management Ltd-a joint venture between the country's biggest bank State Bank of India (SBI) and France's Amundi, one of Europe's largest asset managers-will see its parent companies sell a combined 10% stake through an initial public offering (IPO).
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November 07, 2025
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E-trucks, buses to get a finance push
Finmin, industries ministry plan scheme for cheaper loans
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November 07, 2025
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Not exemption, insurance brokers want ‘zero-rate’ GST
After the insurance industry lost input tax credit benefits from the recent goods and services tax (GST) exemption, the sector's intermediaries are drumming up support for a 'zero-rate' tax structure that could ease insurers' costs, stem their own commission cuts as also any looming premium hikes.
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November 07, 2025
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Hero eyes micro mobility solutions
Two-wheeler major Hero MotoCorp is looking at a wider canvas of products beyond bikes and scooters as it seeks to position itself as a micro mobility solutions provider going ahead, according to its executive chairman Pawan Munjal.
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November 07, 2025
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India's banking regulation rejig: A few proposals require tweaks
Some of the changes proposed in banking regulation last month might need to be tweaked for the sake of systemic stability
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November 07, 2025
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Eternal's Hyperpure leases space in Bhiwandi
Zomato Hyperpure Pvt. Ltd, Eternal Ltd’s business-to-business (B2B) restaurant supply arm, has leased around 550,000 sq. ft near Mumbai to run a warehouse facility.
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November 07, 2025
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After a dream campaign, Mamdani faces the nightmare of running New York City
The mayor-elect now has the challenge of running a complex bureaucracy while balancing a budget crunch, Trump's ire and his supporters' expectations
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November 07, 2025
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New framework for pledged shares: Sebi
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is preparing a new framework to automate how pledged shares of initial public offering (IPO)-bound companies are managed, a move aimed at cutting listing delays and tightening compliance in India's primary markets.
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November 07, 2025
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Mahindra’s Q2 margin builds confidence in growth outlook
For Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, margins stole the show in the September quarter (Q2FY26).
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November 07, 2025
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'India-New Zealand FTA can boost trade tenfold to $20 bn'
The proposed India-New Zealand free trade agreement (FTA) has the potential to eventually boost bilateral trade between the two countries 10-fold to $20 billion, New Zealand's trade minister said after jointly reviewing the progress of the ongoing trade talks with Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal, who said bilateral talks have made “significant progress” and may see a positive outcome soon.
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