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18 June, 2022

SpaceX fires several employees who flayed CEO Elon Musk: Report

SpaceX, the rocket ship company run by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has fired several employees involved in an open letter…

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18 June, 2022

India’s foreign exchange reserves fall by $4.6 billion for week ending June 10

India's foreign exchange reserves for the week that ended on June 10, 2022, declined by $4.59 billion to $596.46 billion,…

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10 June, 2022

RBI hikes policy repo rate by 50 bps, raises inflation forecast to 6.7 percent

Mumbai (TIP)- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday, June 8, hiked the policy repo rate by 50 basis…

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10 June, 2022

Mercedes to recall 1 million older cars on fear of faulty brakes

German carmaker Mercedes-Benz is recalling nearly one million older vehicles worldwide due to a potential problem with the braking system,…

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10 June, 2022

Canada bans export of support services for Russian oil, gas, chemical industries

Canada said on Tuesday it was imposing new sanctions on Russia, banning export of 28 services, such as accounting and…

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10 June, 2022

World Bank cuts India’s economic growth forecast to 7.5 pc

The World Bank, on Tuesday, June 7, cut India's economic growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7.5 per cent…

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3 June, 2022

India’s GDP grew by 8.7% in FY22 after 6.6% contraction previous fiscal

New Delhi (TIP)- India's economic growth or GDP slipped to 4.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2021-22, while…

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3 June, 2022

Ford workers face uncertain future, stage protest, seek help from Tamil Nadu govt

CHENNAI (TIP)- With the deadline for winding up operations nearing and with no ray of hope of another company taking…

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3 June, 2022

India collects Rs 1.41 lakh cr GST in May, up 44% YoY

GST revenue bucked the two-month rising trend in May and stood at nearly Rs 1.41 lakh crore, registering a year-on-year…

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3 June, 2022

Tata Motors Beats Hyundai To Become 2nd Largest Carmaker In May

The homegrown automaker, Tata Motors has become the 2nd largest carmaker in the month of May 2022. Tata Motors sold…

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2 June, 2022

Ford workers face uncertain future, stage protest, seek help from Tamil Nadu government

CHENNAI (TIP): With the deadline for winding up operations nearing and with no ray of hope of another company taking…

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27 May, 2022

British retailer Marks and Spencer exits Russia

British clothing-to-food retailer Marks and Spencer on Wednesday announced a full exit from Russia following the country's invasion of Ukraine.…

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27 May, 2022

Inflation fight may have fiscal impact, but govt not looking to borrow more

The total revenue implication of the excise duty cuts is seen at Rs 2.2 lakh crore a year. This, coupled…

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27 May, 2022

Advanced economies to be back on track by 2024: International Monetary Fund

Advanced economies will be back on track by 2024, but developing economies will be 5% below where they would have…

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27 May, 2022

Musk to provide $6.25 billion more in equity to fund Twitter deal

Elon Musk said on Wednesday, May 25,  he will secure an additional $6.25 billion in equity financing to fund the…

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27 May, 2022

UK Risks Car Collapse as Jaguar Land Rover Looks Elsewhere for Batteries

Almost a decade after playing home to Europe’s first mass-produced electric car, the UK is at risk of becoming a…

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22 May, 2022

Meta freezes hiring for several verticals; Zuckerberg says no job cuts

Meta (formerly Facebook) has paused hirings for several verticals, like shopping and Messenger Kids, which has triggered the fear of…

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22 May, 2022

Musk says ‘Tesla on my mind 24/7’ amid concerns about Twitter distraction

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday, May 19,  that “Tesla is on my mind 24/7,” trying to soothe investor…

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22 May, 2022

UK consumer morale hits lowest since records began in 1974: Report

Pessimism weighing on Britain's households has hit unprecedented levels as the cost-of-living crisis pushed confidence in the economic outlook to…

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22 May, 2022

India’s Wholesale inflation at record high of 15.08%

Wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation rose to a record high of 15.08 per cent in April, up from 14.55 per…

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22 May, 2022

LPG price hiked by Rs 3.50 per cylinder in India, 2nd increase this month

Domestic cooking gas LPG price was on Thursday, May 19, hiked by Rs 3.50 per cylinder, the second increase in…

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22 May, 2022

Patanjali Ayurved sells food retail business to Ruchi Soya for Rs 690 cr

Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali Ayurved Ltd will sell its food retail business to group firm Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd for Rs…

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15 May, 2022

Tesla puts India entry plan on hold after deadlock on tariffs

Tesla Inc has put on hold plans to sell electric cars in India, abandoned a search for showroom space and…

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15 May, 2022

India’s consumer inflation at 8-yr high of 7.79% may ‘trigger’ quicker rate hikes

New Delhi (TIP)- Sounding a red alert on India's CPI inflation at an 8-year high print of 7.79% YoY in…

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15 May, 2022

Mukesh Ambani, Britain’s Issa brothers face off in final battle for Boots

Britain’s billionaire Issa brothers and Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani are preparing to face off in the final battle for the…

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15 May, 2022

Elon Musk puts plan to purchase Twitter on hold

Elon Musk tweeted on Friday, May 13,  that his $44-billion cash deal for Twitter Inc was "temporarily on hold" while…

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15 May, 2022

US inflation hit 8.3% last month but slows from 40-year high

Washington (TIP)- Inflation slowed in April after seven months of relentless gains, a tentative sign that price increases may be…

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8 May, 2022

RBI hikes repo rate: Loan EMIs set to go up for borrowers

Mumbai (TIP)- All of a sudden-and entirely unexpected-the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on May 4 increased the repo rate…

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8 May, 2022

Elon Musk says Twitter may charge slight fee for commercial, govt users

Elon Musk has said Twitter Inc might charge a "slight" fee for commercial and government users, part of the billionaire…

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8 May, 2022

LIC IPO fully subscribed

LIC’s public offer, the country’s biggest-ever IPO, was fully subscribed on the second day of bidding on Thursday, May 5.…

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