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Tyro Payments has launched a Supreme Court legal action against Kounta alleging the Canadian-owned company has been attempting to steal Tyro’s payment terminal clients in the hospitality sector.

rupee ended 7 paise higher at 82.72 a dollar. Among other currencies, the Japanese yen strengthened 0.03% to 146.18 per dollar. The euro rose 0.05% to $1.0778, while sterling was last at $1.2596, up 0.06% on the day.

Sensex and Nifty, ended with healthy gains on Friday, boosted by all-around buying in light of broadly positive global cues ahead. “Domestic markets made significant gains, buoyed by favourable global cues, a higher-than-expected domestic manufacturing PMI, and positive GDP growth data. This robust economic outlook propelled key manufacturing sectors to lead the rally, while strong sales figures generated increased interest in auto stocks," said Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services.

Indian Space Research Organisation by offering deep space communication services and aiding ISRO in validating critical new flight dynamics software. The ESA said that it is impossible to get any scientific data from a spacecraft without ground station support because communication is an essential part of every space mission, according to a report published by the news agency PTI.

The CW's legal drama, Family Law, is concluding its second season, leaving viewers wondering if a third season is in the cards. The series, which debuted in Canada in 2021, stars Jewel Staite as Abigail Bianchi, a lawyer who faces professional turmoil after a public courtroom incident. Her journey unfolds as she navigates a complex family dynamic within the law firm. Abigail's life takes a dramatic turn when she witnesses her husband's infidelity and has a highly publicized courtroom mishap, leading her to Alcoholics Anonymous. To regain her law license, she must secure a new job, and the only opportunity available is at her estranged father Harry Svensson's firm, alongside her long-lost half-siblings, Daniel and Lucy. The show delves into Abigail's struggle with personal demons, including alcoholism and trust issues, while Daniel grapples with his father's legacy, and Lucy's marital infidelity leads to a painful break-up.

It could be time for a double celebration at TA Associates’ Hong Kong headquarters. The buyout bigwigs are in final negotiations to acquire Italian-funded accounting and financial advice firm AZ NGA, just two months after being rebuffed by the sellers, sources said on Sunday.

Last Thursday, in a room above the screens of red and green numbers flashing the daily performance of the stock market on to Bridge Street, Alan Cameron convened the inaugural meeting of a new advisory group.

₹10 lakh. This is in stark contrast to the national average loan request of around ₹33 lakh," Mehra added. Enrolments from Punjab were 4x for the April-June quarter of FY24 versus the same period in FY23, said Ankur Dhawan, president, upGrad Abroad.

icebreaker was sailing to Antarctica on Sunday in a rescue mission to evacuate a researcher with a «developing medical condition» from a remote station. Icebreaker RSV Nuyina departed from Tasmania last week to rescue an unnamed individual from Casey, a research base on the frozen continent 3,443 kilometres (2,139 miles) away, the Australian Antarctic Programme said. The researcher «requires specialist medical assessment and care in Australia for a developing medical condition», a programme spokesperson said.

Manchester United face off at the Emirates Stadium. Mikel Arteta's Arsenal enters this pivotal clash after a 2-2 draw with Fulham in their last outing. On the other hand, Erik ten Hag's Manchester United staged a remarkable comeback at Old Trafford, overcoming an early 2-0 deficit to triumph 3-2 against Nottingham Forest. For fans around the world eager to catch this showdown, we'll provide information on the top live TV streaming services to ensure you don't miss a moment of the action.

Readers of The Australian Financial Review believe the federal government has failed to provide a satisfactory explanation for blocking Qatar Airway’s application to put on more international flights to Australia – a move that favours Qantas.

G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9 and 10. The arrangements will be a showcase for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and India's growing presence on the world stage. The two-day summit will have the most high-profile guest list India has ever welcomed, from US President Biden to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Saudi Arabia's Mohammed Bin Salman.

By Kirsty Needham

Piloo Reporter, one of the first two neutral umpires in the history of international cricket, passed away on Sunday in Mumbai because of illness. The 84-year-old Reporter was suffering from Cerebral Contusion disease and was being taken care of at his home by his wife and two daughters. The 1992 World Cup, which was played in Australia and New Zealand, was one of the tournaments apart from 14 Test matches and 22 ODIs that Reporter officiated in. Reporter, the sole Indian umpire in the 1992 World Cup, was known for his nimble signalling of a boundary. The 1986 Test match played between Pakistan and West Indies at Lahore was a bigger occasion for Reporter — it was the first instance for a 'neutral' umpire in international cricket.

Investing.com — After Friday’s jobs report cemented expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates on hold later this month, the economic calendar will be lighter in the coming holiday-shortened week. Stocks go into September after notching up strong weekly gains last week, while data out of China will likely add to concerns over the outlook for the world’s number two economy. The Reserve Bank of Australia will likely stand pat for a third straight meeting and supply worries look set to underpin oil prices.

Pat Cummins has been called it. So have King Charles and Pope Francis. Florida governor Ron De Santis has made it the centrepiece of his campaign for president. It also follows around everyone involved in the Yes campaign for the Voice.

The CEO of one of Germany’s last nuclear power producers has cautioned against the idea of a non-nuclear country such as Australia adopting nuclear power, pointing to the cost overruns and delays plaguing new nuclear plants around the world.

A hollowing out of staff at Alister Coleman’s Folklore Ventures has tongues wagging in Australia’s tight-knit venture capital scene.

GenesisCare’s troubled business in the United States, which collapsed into bankruptcy in June, is performing better than expected, helped by cost-cutting ahead of a sales process that will involve splitting its assets.

Indigenous leaders have slammed a plan to extend a mineral lease over culturally sensitive land that contains Australia’s best undeveloped uranium deposit, in a row that threatens to inflame political debate over the Voice to parliament and the ban on nuclear power.

Four mainstream Australian insurers say they avoid deliberately inflating premiums for customers predicted to be more likely to tolerate higher price renewals, contrasting with allegations levelled against major provider IAG.