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Tech’s biggest bull was in despair. An artificial intelligence spree has him back on top.
Billionaire tech investor Masayoshi Son was in despair three years ago—his reputation stained by bad startup bets and his company’s stock price cut in half. He told his investors he cried.
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June 05, 2026
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India plays a significant role in Windows' AI era: Davuluri
Firm is also exploring opportunities across India’s vast base of small and medium businesses
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June 05, 2026
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Monsoon hits Kerala coast three days behind schedule
Rainfall during June-September likely to be 90% of the long-period average
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June 05, 2026
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Why India’s effort to conserve dollars looks K-shaped
For years, a tiny eatery in south Bengaluru had such a bustle of activity that it represented street theatre at its best.
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June 05, 2026
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Trent looks beyond apparel to focus on beauty, footwear
Trent Ltd is betting on beauty, footwear and innerwear as its next growth engines, looking to turn these businesses into “destination categories” for shoppers as the Tata Group company expands beyond apparel.
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June 05, 2026
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Rupee gains 2 paise to 95.74 vs US dollar
The rupee rose 2 paise to settle at 95.74 against the US dollar on Thursday, as the global crude oil prices eased and market participants keenly awaited the decision of the Reserve bank of India's (RBI) monetary policy committee on Friday.
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June 05, 2026
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Three revolutions could secure India’s economy
The FM spoke of fuel, fertilizer and foreign exchange as three Fs’ we must conserve. On all fronts, we must replicate the Green Revolution that spelt security vis-a-vis a fourth F—food
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June 05, 2026
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Contract delays hold up 2,600 e-buses
The rollout of 2,600 electric buses under the Centre’s PM E-bus Sewa scheme has stalled across five states, with bus makers and operators considering making a representation to the government.
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June 05, 2026
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Kuku files for IPO, seeks ₹1.5k cr valuation
Kuku Technologies Ltd has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO), seeking to raise between ₹2,500 crore and ₹3,500 crore, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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June 05, 2026
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Trump tells aides he won't resume all-out war with Iran unless U.S. troops are killed
Repeated strikes by Tehran ratchet up pressure on the president and cast doubt over the ceasefire’s long-term viability
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June 05, 2026
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Retail investors bet on Rajesh Exports as NRIs, FPIs sold
A clutch of non-resident Indians (NRIs) and foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) divested a large chunk of their shareholding over the past three years at the expense of small retail shareholders in Rajesh Exports, the company in regulatory crosshairs for alleged misrepresentation of financial statements.
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June 05, 2026
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Cockroach Janata trend: it holds sustainability lessons
The success of a youth movement under the banner of the Cockroach Janata Party should serve as a wake-up call for India’s government to address some issues highlighted by it: the difficult pass which the education system finds itself in; declining employment opportunities in the country; corruption at various levels; a society fractured along community, caste and class lines; and others.
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June 05, 2026
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Does Trump really not care if Republicans lose mid-terms?
The US president’ brave front could be followed by a blame game
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June 05, 2026
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SpaceX eyes $75-bn IPO at a $1.8 tn valuation
SpaceX, the rockets-to-AI behemoth led by Elon Musk, aims to raise $75 billion in the biggest initial share sale ever, as the world’s richest person pursues data centers in space and a trip to Mars.
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June 05, 2026
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Cement hikes fail to offset costs
Before the West Asia war broke out, the cement sector had one problem to deal with: muted prices. Tough competition and chase for market share kept prices under pressure in FY26, but benign input costs helped. That comfort is now out of the window.
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June 05, 2026
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Govt may up bank deposit protection limit to ₹7.5 lakh
The finance ministry has sent the proposal to the Prime Minister’s Office for consideration
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June 05, 2026
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Why bigger paycheques often do not translate into greater wealth
Several affluent Indians save little, with 43% saving less than 20% of their income, according to a recent survey
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June 05, 2026
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Meta keeps delaying the release of its new AI model to developers
Meta Platforms has delayed plans to release its newest artificial intelligence model to developers multiple times and as of Tuesday didn’t have a planned date to release it, according to people familiar with the matter.
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June 05, 2026
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India's AI spending surge boosts copper play
India may not have many listed companies that offer a direct bet on artificial intelligence (AI) or semiconductors, but investors are increasingly turning to the companies that provide the raw materials needed to build that ecosystem.
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June 05, 2026
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TVS Supply Chain enters aerospace
TVS Supply Chain Solutions on Thursday announced its entry into the aerospace and defence supply chain market with the formation of a 51:49 joint venture (JV) with the Italy-based ALA Group.
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June 05, 2026
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Hyundai to build EV hub in Tamil Nadu
Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has announced a partnership with the Tamil Nadu government to position the state as its “flagship electronic vehicle (EV) hub for India.”
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June 05, 2026
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US springs forced-labour tariffs on India, 59 others
India engaged with US on 12.5% levy; trade deal likely in weeks, says US envoy
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June 04, 2026
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Automakers boost captive finance to power up sales
Automakers are pushing deeper into vehicle financing as a growing reliance on loans turns customer credit into a lucrative business opportunity.
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June 04, 2026
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True North to sell Cloudnine stake as it eyes fresh funds
Private equity firm True North is looking to sell its over decade-old stake in Bengaluru-based maternal and child healthcare chain Cloudnine Hospitals as the company prepares to raise $250-300 million in a fresh funding round, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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June 04, 2026
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War for tax pros plays out at top advisory firms
There’s a talent war playing out in cut-throat competition among the country’s leading audit and advisory firms to beef up their top tax advisors’ teams.
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June 04, 2026
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Public Wi-Fi vs private networks: The clash over a ₹1 tn fund
With over 1.2 billion mobile subscribers and some of the lowest-cost data plans, does India really need public Wi-Fi?
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June 04, 2026
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Cabinet okays ₹20,000 cr to ease jet fuel price, clean up air in NCR
To insulate the economy from the ripple effects of the West Asia conflict, the Union cabinet on Wednesday approved two major interventions worth nearly ₹20,000 crore—a ₹10,000-crore fuel price stabilization fund (PSF) for the aviation sector, and a ₹9,585-crore clean transport scheme for Delhi-NCR.
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June 04, 2026
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Global economy risks slump on prolonged Iran conflict: OECD
The fate of the global economy hinges on the conflict in West Asia that has already stifled growth and could yet trigger recessions and significantly stronger inflation, the OECD said.
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June 04, 2026
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Greg Abel puts his stamp on Berkshire Hathaway with pair of megadeals
In one weekend, Warren Buffett's successor gives shareholders reason to believe he is a savvy dealmaker
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June 04, 2026
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Is a money gift from a parent to an NRI's NRO account taxable?
I transferred ₹5 lakh as a gift to my NRI child's NRO account. He then transferred it to his NRE account and invested in an FD, where the interest is tax-free for him. Are there any income tax implications for either of us? Also, how much interest earned in an NRE account is tax-free?
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