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Biden to Block Sale of US Steel to Nippon
President Joe Biden has decided to block the sale of United States Steel Corp. to Japan's Nippon Steel Corp., according to three people with knowledge of the matter, ending a $14.1 billion deal that has faced months of vocal opposition and raising questions over the future of a US industrial giant.
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January 04, 2025
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Boeing Institutes New Checks
The aviation giant has been under pressure from US regulators following several safety scares
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January 04, 2025
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Netbanking 2.0: NPCI's pilot to make mobile payments easier
The initiative, 'Netbanking 2.0', is being piloted with 10 banks, including large private and public sector banks
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January 04, 2025
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Tesla's car business isn't really in the driver's seat
The majority of the EV maker's market cap rides on hope for robotaxis, robots and AI
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January 04, 2025
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Training
Is war a debate, a dilemma or a drama? Or can it be a poem? A class contemplates its many meanings
7 min |
January 04, 2025
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Kukri
Happiness, innocence, abandon, it is all too much to sustain over a life
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January 04, 2025
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The many lives of a leaf
Do wild thoughts count as resistance? Is charting one's own path and travelling alone a rebellion that will be remembered?
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January 04, 2025
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Khalil
From being central to war and peace alike, the animal has become, for the most part, an object of figurative art
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January 04, 2025
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'Little potato' tourism heats up China's northeast
Social media, novels and dramas have helped draw attention to Harbin, a frigid city near the North Korea border
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January 03, 2025
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Bringing Past to the Present
A Mint guide to what's happening in and around your city
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January 03, 2025
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A luxury seven-seater gets a stylish makeover
The Audi Q7, a car popular among India's film stars, has long been a symbol of luxury and practicality. With its combination of reliability and solid build quality, it has been the go-to seven-seater SUV. I drove one from Germany to India when it was first launched, and it just munches the miles. However, since its debut, the Q7 has faced tough competition and to keep pace, Audi has recently updated it.
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January 03, 2025
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Three workplace trends have seen hype overtake the reality
Return-to-office, AI adoption and DEI dumping are all overhyped
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January 03, 2025
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In 2025, India must play the role of peacemaker
The New Year has brought a grim reminder of terror as a threat even as war rages in West Asia, Europe and elsewhere. India must push for UN reforms, global principles and peace
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January 03, 2025
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Predictions for 2025: It's best to take them with a bucket of salt
It's super easy to make forecasts but the truth is that nobody really knows how things will turn out
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January 03, 2025
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India Versus Global: A Balanced Approach for NRI Investors
Rohan, a successful non-resident Indian (NRI) tech professional, believed he was taking the right steps toward financial growth by diversifying his investments.
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January 03, 2025
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A 32-Year-Old's Journey From Modest to 10x SIP Investment
An early start, discipline have helped Navi Mumbai woman's portfolio to grow at 21% CAGR
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January 03, 2025
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Is Quick Commerce Running Over Kirana?
Kiranas remain sizeable in number, but their footprint and influence on the economy has waned
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January 03, 2025
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Should a CA buy professional indemnity insurance?
I am a newly qualified chartered accountant. I would like to start my own practice, which would focus on audit and advisory services. Would it make sense for me to buy professional indemnity insurance? How would it help?
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January 03, 2025
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Manu Bhaker, Gukesh Among 4 Athletes to Receive Khel Ratna
Double Olympic-medallist Manu Bhaker and chess world champion D Gukesh were among four winners of the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award announced by the sports ministry, which also named an unprecedented 17 para-athletes in the list of 32 Arjuna awardees to honour their resounding success at the Paris Paralympics.
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January 03, 2025
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Over 700K sellers now on ONDC
Over 700,000 sellers and service providers have been onboarded on Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) so far, the government said on Thursday.
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January 03, 2025
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Bhopal gas tragedy: Toxic waste moved
The authorities said on Thursday they had completed moving toxic waste from the site of the 1984 Bhopal gas leak disaster, which killed more than 5,000 people, to a disposal facility.
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January 03, 2025
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DMart's Q3 revenue up 18% to ₹15,565 cr
Avenue Supermarts Ltd, which owns and operates retail chain DMart, has reported a 17.5% increase in standalone revenue from operations at ₹15,565.23 crore for the third quarter ended 31 December 2024.
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January 03, 2025
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Morgan Stanley quits climate group
Morgan Stanley said it has quit a global climate-banking group, joining other Wall Street firms to have left an alliance designed to support the reduction of greenhouse-gas emissions.
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January 03, 2025
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JK Lakshmi gets nod to merge with units
Leading bourses National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE have given consent to the merger of three subsidiaries into JK Lakshmi Cement.
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January 03, 2025
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151 Steel Standards Included in QCO
The government on Thursday said that 151 steel standards formulated by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) have been incorporated in the Quality Control Order (QCO) so far.
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January 03, 2025
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Varun Beverages to invest ₹412 cr in arm
Varun Beverages Ltd (VBL), the leading bottler of PepsiCo, on Thursday announced to invest ₹412 crore in its South African subsidiary Beverage Co. Proprietary (Bevco).
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January 03, 2025
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White-collar hiring up 9% in December
White-collar hiring activity in December witnessed a 9% increase compared to the same period of the previous year, driven by high-skill and strategic roles, a report said on Thursday.
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January 03, 2025
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Tesla Posts 1st Drop in Sales in a Decade
Tesla's global sales rose 2.3% in the fourth quarter after a sluggish start to the year that contributed to the electric car company's first year-over-year sales decline since at least 2015.
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January 03, 2025
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U.S. Companies Vouched for China During Trump's First Term. Not Anymore.
The promise of China's market has faded as its once-booming economy hits trouble
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January 03, 2025
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Power demand shoots up amid cold wave across North India
With projections of the cold wave in Jan, the demand is expected to remain elevated
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