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Iraq slashes oil prices for buyers willing to transit Hormuz
Iraq is offering its term buyers huge discounts for crude loaded this month, but tankers will have to transit the Strait of Hormuz to collect the barrels deep inside the Persian Gulf just as hostilities flare in the region.
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May 06, 2026
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Harley-Davidson's new boss wants to sell you a bike you can actually afford
Harley-Davidson spent years doubling down on its baby-boomer base with expensive cruisers and touring bikes.
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May 06, 2026
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Higher small savings inflows ease govt’s borrowing strain
Collections via schemes such as PPF, NSC rose to ₹2.19 trillion in the 11 months to Feb 2026
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May 06, 2026
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Tata’s Bhutan hydro JV gets WB approval
Bhutan and the World Bank on Tuesday signed financing agreements worth $515 million for Dorjilung Hydropower Project Ltd (DHPL) being developed by Tata Power and Druk Green Power Corporation.
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May 06, 2026
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With growth slowing, OTTs start squeezing loyal viewers
After years of building large subscriber bases through aggressive pricing and bundled offerings, video streaming platforms are recalibrating their strategies to align revenue growth with rising content and acquisition costs.
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May 06, 2026
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Cognizant cuts payouts as AI dealmaking gathers pace
The shift mirrors TCS and HCLTech, which returned less cash to shareholders last year
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May 06, 2026
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War fails to hit L&T orders, revenue, but margin slips
Input cost inflation hurts cost control; new five-year plan to double revenue by FY31
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May 06, 2026
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The denarius fate: has the dollar started to lose its reserve status?
US actions have eroded the world’ trust in it but it’s still unclear which currency could replace it
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May 06, 2026
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Industrial policy is back in vogue but can every country pursue it?
The World Bank has endorsed the idea under some conditions but doesn't ask whether universal adoption would weaken it
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May 06, 2026
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Why AI is evolving with so few self-restraints in place
In December 2024, a number of scientists from around the world signed a four-page paper in Science that urged their own community to ensure that an entire class of organisms is never created.
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May 06, 2026
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The battle of the premium wireless headphones
The Apple AirPods Max 2 and the Sennheiser HDB 630 are both great headphones, but which one suits your needs?
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May 06, 2026
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A solid Android phone with great battery life
The new OnePlus Nord 6 is a great new phone with one superpower
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May 06, 2026
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Bigger MSMEs gaining more from govt orders, says industry
The central government's procurement from micro and small enterprises (MSEs) rose 21% to ₹ 1.14 trillion in FY26, according to the MSME Sambandh portal.
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May 06, 2026
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A DIGITAL LIVING WILL: WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOUR FAMILY'S FINANCIAL DECISION
India’s hospitals are at the centre of a quiet legal crisis.
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May 06, 2026
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Iran uses 1980s playbook, plus drones, to cripple shipping
During the Tanker War of the 1980s, Iran used missiles, mines and speed boats to assert its control over the Strait of Hormuz.
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May 06, 2026
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India needs a clear near-term plan for energy resilience
For a little over two months now, the world has speculated on the impact of the Israel-US-Iran war on the world economy.
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May 06, 2026
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BlackRock's GIP mulls Pristine, Ascend IPOs of $500 mn each
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), the infrastructure fund manager that BlackRock Inc. acquired for $12.5 billion two years ago, is exploring initial public offerings (IPOs) for two firms in its Indian portfolio, logistics operator Pristine Logistics & Infraprojects Ltd and tower firm Ascend Telecom Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, at valuations of about ₹5,000 crore ($500 million) each, people in the know said.
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May 06, 2026
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Meta Platforms’ cheap stock is an investor trap
Meta Platforms shares look like a stock-market steal.
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May 06, 2026
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PACKAGING IS D2C MANTRA AS SALES MOVE TO SCREENS
With shoppers looking at thumbnails on apps, D2C companies are going all out to dress their brands up
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May 06, 2026
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Big Techs agree to early US scrutiny of AI models
Google, Microsoft, xAI sign on to US pre-launch AI oversight.
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May 06, 2026
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RBI hints at tweak in inflation target
Deputy governor Poonam Gupta said the RBI hould refine monitoring of core inflation.
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May 06, 2026
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The fine print behind tax-free HUF fund transfers to NRIs
I have been residing in the UK for past 12 years.
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May 06, 2026
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India has a chance to fix its east-west imbalance
The BJP's West Bengal win places this state under the same party that rules at the Centre. This could improve its governance and help address India's uneven economic emergence
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May 06, 2026
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NCLAT sets aside ₹301.61 cr CCI penalty on Grasim
In a relief to Grasim Industries, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Tuesday set aside the ₹301.61 crore penalty imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI), saying the company was not given adequate opportunity to defend itself.
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May 06, 2026
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Sebi seeks GIFT access for bond platforms
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed allowing online bond platform providers (OBPPs) to expand operations in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), widening their access to global debt markets.
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May 06, 2026
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Why investors are cautious despite Ather’s revenue surge
Ather Energy’s March quarter (Q4FY26) results are a classic case of operating leverage in action.
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May 06, 2026
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Marico sees revenue upside, margin hit
Marico forecast annual revenue above estimates on Tuesday, betting on steady volume growth and expansion in its premium segments, even as it warned of price hikes and shrinking margins after the West Asia war tensions drove up input costs.
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May 06, 2026
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Election euphoria fades fast for West Bengal-linked stocks
The end of a 15-year political regime in West Bengal rekindled investor interest in firms headquartered in the state, triggering a sharp rally in select stocks on expectations of a policy reset.
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May 06, 2026
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How Xiaomi lost its lead in India's smartphone race
Xiaomi once sold one in every four smartphones in India.
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May 06, 2026
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BHEL in limelight after Q4 show
Strong backing BHEL's FY26 order book is at a record high, even as order inflows have fallen year-on-year.
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