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04.12 / 18:25
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Bitcoin surges past US$42,000 as crypto rally gathers steam
Bitcoin topped US$42,000 as frenzied speculation in cryptocurrencies gathers pace, extending the largest digital token’s rally to more than 150 per cent this year.
04.12 / 10:57
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Mizoram Election Result 2023: ZPM chief Lalduhoma set to become CM? Who is he
Lalduhoma secured a clear victory in the Serchhip Assembly constituency of Mizoram. Lalduhoma is the chief ministrial candidate from the ZPM. He was pitted against MNF debutant J Malsawmzual Vanchhawng.
04.12 / 08:39
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Vacuum tycoon Dyson loses a libel case against a UK newspaper for a column on his support of Brexit
Billionaire vacuum cleaner tycoon James Dyson has lost a libel lawsuit against the Daily Mirror
02.12 / 15:53
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Sticking together makes bacteria nearly invincible
corrode metals and gunk up infrastructure. Despite the scale of the problem, it has drawn little attention. One reason is that biofilms are comparatively poorly understood.
02.12 / 09:26
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Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid questioned over World Cup final loss, pitch conditions under radar: Report
ICC World Cup 2023: Team India fans are still recovering from the heartbreak they faced on 19 November after Australia defeated India in the ICC World Cup 2023 finals to lift the trophy. Team India, former cricketers, experts, and fans are all wondering about the things that went wrong in the last match of the tournament, where India did so well, winning all 10 matches before the final game.
01.12 / 01:29
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JSW, SAIC ink JV to run MG Motor operations in India
JSW Group and SAIC Motor announced an India joint venture aimed at expanding the operations of MG Motor, owned by the Chinese company, in the country. JSW will hold a 35% stake in the joint venture, they announced on Thursday. «Our strategic collaboration with SAIC Motor aims to grow and transform the MG Motor operations in India with a focus on green mobility solutions,» the JSW Group's Parth Jindal said in a media release.
30.11 / 18:00
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JSW Group to own 35% stake in JV with SAIC Motor
NEW DELHI : JSW Group has entered into a joint venture with China’s SAIC Motor, which markets MG Motor cars in India, and will own a 35% stake in the new entity that will focus on manufacturing electric vehicles in the country. The rest of the ownership has not been decided yet, company executives said. JSW Group’s Parth Jindal and SAIC Motor’s president Wang Xiaoqiu signed agreements for the transaction at the MG Motor office in London, the companies said on Thursday.
30.11 / 16:47
30.11 / 15:35
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OPEC+ agrees on deeper output cuts to avoid renewed surplus
oil-supply cuts to go alongside Saudi Arabia’s much-anticipated extension of its voluntary reduction of the same size. Members have agreed to this in principle and it now goes to a vote at the meeting, delegates said, asking not the be named because the information was private. The deal fulfills what delegates had said were Riyadh’s goals for the meeting. More than a week of preparatory talks appeared to have overcome internal disagreements over some members’ production quotas. Oil rose 1.3% to $84.16 a barrel as of 2:56 p.m.
30.11 / 14:13
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Love Supreme Jazz Festival 2024: Chaka Khan, Kool and the Gang confirmed among others
Love Supreme Jazz Festival' — Europe's largest outdoor jazz festival — is set to return to Glynde Place in East Sussex next summer with a typically world-class lineup of stars from the jazz, soul, funk, and R&B spectrum. The Early Bird Tickets start at £68 and are available now on www.lovesupremefestival.com.
30.11 / 13:37
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Liontrust restructures UK sales team and promotes Kristian Cook to distribution head
Kristian Cook (pictured) joined Liontrust in March 2019 as a single strategy sales manager in London.
30.11 / 13:19
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Rate cut expectations rise as European inflation eases
The euro retreated and stocks climbed as decelerating European inflation added fuel to broader rate-cut expectations that have spurred a global rally in assets this month.
30.11 / 09:34
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Crypto investment platform Fasset granted operational license in Dubai
Digital asset investment platform Fasset was granted an operational license on Nov. 29, according to a listing on the Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) website.
30.11 / 07:51
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Many small islands have no room for manoeuvre at COP28
climate summit convened by the UN, COP28 , which opens in Dubai on November 30th, one group is sure to have an outsize voice. These are the small island developing states (SIDS). Their club numbers just 39 full members and 18 associates.
30.11 / 03:35
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Elton John honoured by British Parliament for his work towards HIV prevention
Elton John has addressed Britain's Parliament at an event honouring his dedication to fighting HIV in the UK and beyond. The British star spoke to dozens of lawmakers and campaigners in the grand Speaker's House of Parliament on Wednesday.
29.11 / 22:43
Pakistan acquits ex-Premier Nawaz Sharif in a graft case. He's now closer to running in elections
A Pakistani court has acquitted former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a graft case, removing a major obstacle for him to run in parliamentary elections in February
29.11 / 16:35
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Bloomberg teams up with Natural History Museum to provide access to biodiversity index
'Despite biodiversity emerging as one of the key areas for investment, the data available for investors remains inadequate,' said Patricia Torres, Bloomberg's global head of sustainable finance solutions.
29.11 / 15:25
Reuters
Nawaz Sharif acquitted in a graft case. Can he contest Pakistan’s general elections in February?
Nawaz Sharif in a corruption case, removing one of the major obstacles for him to run in general elections in February. The three-times prime minister, who returned to Pakistan in October from four years of self-imposed exile in London, is eyeing prime ministerial post for the fourth time but he needs acquittal in 1999 steel mills case (has appealed against his conviction) in which he was sentenced for seven-year and the removal of a lifelong ban on holding any public office. Pakistani law bans those convicted from holding or running for public office.
29.11 / 13:57
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Gold continues rally amid Fed rate cut expectations
Gold steadied after hitting the highest since May, as comments from Federal Reserve officials bolstered bets that policymakers will start cutting interest rates next year.
29.11 / 11:53
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After NASA, London prepares to examine 4.6 billion-year-old dark dust from Bennu asteroid
Natural History Museum in London. The Bennu asteroid which is thought to be 4.6 billion years old, dates back to the dawn of the solar system. A sample of rock and dust retrieved from the asteroid Bennu contains water and carbon molecules, both building blocks for life as we know it, NASA chief Bill Nelson had said in October.
29.11 / 08:47
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Sustainability Landmark: Virgin Airlines takes off first SAF-based flight, Rishi Sunak calls it ‘very exciting’
Virgin Atlantic flew its landmark flight on November 28, 2023, based on 100 per cent sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Heathrow Airport in London to the John F Kennedy International Airport in New York, which landed today on November 29. The flight is being called Flight100, marking a significant milestone towards Net Zero by 2050. UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, in an Instagram post, said, "Our Government has made up to £1 million of funding available to support the project.
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