Meta creates fresh ‘playbook’ to crack down on scammers
Financial Express Bengaluru
|January 01, 2026
JAPANESE REGULATORS LAST year were upset by a flood of ads for obvious scams on Facebook and Instagram.
The scams ranged from fraudulent investment schemes to fake celebrity product endorsements created by artificial intelligence.
Meta, owner of the two social media platforms, feared Japan would soon force it to verify the identity of all its advertisers, internal documents reviewed by Reuters show. The step would likely reduce fraud but also cost the company revenue.
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FPIs sell ₹13,198-cr G-Secs under FAR in December
FOREIGN INVESTORS SOLD a record volume of government securities in December, triggered by a weak rupee and expectations that the rate-cut cycle is coming to an end.
1 min
January 01, 2026
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Up your game with digital twins
IN CRICKET, THE most valuable player (MVP) is the one who consistently turns the tide with match-winning performances.
2 mins
January 01, 2026
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At 20.3 million, two-wheeler sales hit new milestone
THE TWO-WHEELER industry scaled a fresh peak in 2025, with annual sales crossing the 20-million mark for the first time, ending a six-year period of stagnation.
1 min
January 01, 2026
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Buffett retires, the Oracle endures
ABEL, A LONGTIME Berkshire executive, has been widely viewed as Buffett's chosen successor and has played a key role in expanding the company's energy and infrastructure businesses over the past two decades.
1 min
January 01, 2026
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Biting cold to continue
A BITING CHILL gripped the capital on Wednesday as \"cold day\" conditions prevailed, while a thick shroud of fog descended over the city, with air quality in the 'very poor' category.
1 min
January 01, 2026
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Microgrids to the rescue
Low-voltage direct current solar microgrids are the answer to support India's overburdened grid as well as the green transition
3 mins
January 01, 2026
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Delhi records highest PM 2.5 levels since 2018
DELHI THIS YEAR experienced its worst December pollution since 2018, with PM 2.5 averaging 211 µg/m³ for the month.
1 mins
January 01, 2026
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Deposit growth for SCBs slips to 9.8%, credit holds at 11%
THE AGGREGATE YEAR-ON-YEAR deposit growth for scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) continued to fall in successive half years since March 2024 and stood at 9.8% as of September 2025,down 90 bps compared to 10.7% in March 2025.
1 min
January 01, 2026
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Life insurance cover drops for third year
OVERALL PENETRATION FLAT AT 3.7% IN FY25: IRDAI
2 mins
January 01, 2026
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Focus is shifting to profitability without compromising growth
After completing its pivot from scheduled delivery to quick commerce with 900 dark stores across 40 cities, Tata Digitalowned BigBasket is now setting its sights on achieving contribution margin positivity by the end of 2026, while aiming for 50-60% revenue growth.
3 mins
January 01, 2026
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