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10.01 / 19:03

Provident Waters Pool show information reports Investigations Japan's nuclear safety agency orders power plant operator to study the impact of Jan. 1 quake

Japan’s nuclear safety regulators have told the operator of a nuclear power plant in the area hit by a powerful New Year's Day quake to study its potential impact

10.01 / 19:03

Google Hyundai President show reports Updates 2024 Hydrogen energy back in the vehicle conversation at CES 2024

While electric vehicles are gaining the lion’s share of the attention for carbon-neutral technology at CES 2024, hydrogen energy has snuck its way back into the conversation thanks to two automotive giants

10.01 / 18:45

markets COST economy performer stars Schools Indians may get the highest pay hikes in apac this year’

India Inc is likely to see a median pay hike of 9.7% in 2024, compared to 9.5% last year, said the survey, as companies try to balance a focus on cost management with a strong emphasis on retention of critical talent.

10.01 / 17:59

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Egghead Island arc and the new episode is about to unravel more about this significant arc and what it is revolving around. Though the Straw Hats have not yet reached the official island, some very significant mythological details have been revealed by episode #1089, leading to the re-establishment of a character who will be playing an instrumental role in this arc. Episode #1090 will be a real starting point to the arc, leading to the Straw Hats reaching their ultimate destination.

10.01 / 16:55

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10.01 / 16:23

Microsoft Europe Asia Samsung US jp morgan TSMC TSMC and Infosys most frequent top ten holdings across JP Morgan AM trust stable

Companies within emerging markets feature most frequently across the stable of trusts, with only two developed market-headquartered firm appearing more than twice – Microsoft and 3i Group.

10.01 / 15:45

markets UPS Reuters Merit Trade Department India trade department backs lower tax on hybrid cars in green push: Sources

The move could irk some local carmakers. India's combined sales and additional taxes on hybrid vehicles sales are as high as 43%, based on the size of the car, compared with the highest rate of 50% imposed on petrol and diesel cars. India taxes electric vehicles (EVs) at just 5%.

10.01 / 14:04

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If anything has characterized 2023, it has been the strength of the technology sector in general and artificial intelligence in particular.

10.01 / 13:43

markets SUN Assurant Strategy Align Trade NFO Alert: From key dates to risks, all you need to know about Old Bridge Focused Equity Fund

Old Bridge Asset Management, said, “We are excited to introduce our first equity fund to investors seeking long-term capital appreciation. The fund's strategy is aligned with our investment philosophy focusing on early-cycle businesses with strong leadership and growth potential." Andrade added, “The launch of the Old Bridge Focused Equity Fund aligns with the unprecedented growth in India's mutual funds industry as highlighted by recent data from the industry trade body AMFI.

10.01 / 13:14

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Right around the start of November, two words suddenly disappeared from the chatter in the bond market: debt supply. As bond prices surged across the developed world day after day, sending yields tumbling and handing investors some much-needed profits, the angst about soaring budget deficits melted away.

10.01 / 12:08

Citizens Waters economy Research band country ET Explains: Modern monetary theory

Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) was the panacea for all economic ills. Now there's hardly a murmur.

10.01 / 11:02

FIVE Airlines show country evacuation rights Traffic Japan issues improved emergency measures following fatal plane collision at Haneda airport

Japan’s transportation ministry says it has introduced improved emergency measures for the country’s airports, a week after a fatal collision between a Japan Airlines jetliner and a coast guard plane at Tokyo’s busy Haneda airport that is seen as a res...

10.01 / 10:29

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Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks retreated on Wednesday as investors remained on edge over U.S. inflation and early interest rate cuts, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumped to a 34-year high amid growing expectations of a delay in the Bank of Japan’s plans to tighten policy.

10.01 / 09:29

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China stocks dipped again on Wednesday to the lowest since February 2019, while Hong Kong shares logged a seven-day losing streak, as the absence of market catalysts kept investor sentiment low. ** The blue-chip CSI 300 Index and the Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.5% each. ** Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 0.6% and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index dropped 0.5%. ** In Asia, Japanese stocks hit a near 34-year high, while other Asian equities meandered around one-month lows ahead of U.S.

10.01 / 08:33

markets UPS Progressive President stage country PUMP Maruti Suzuki to pump in Rs 38,200 crore in Gujarat

Maruti Suzuki India will be investing a cumulative Rs38,200 crore in Gujarat as part of a broader plan to double the output in India to 4 million units by FY31. In his address at the Summit's inaugural event, T Suzuki, representative director and president Suzuki Motor Corp said that the Indian automobile market has been expanding steadily. As a result, India has become the third largest automobile market in the world. «We, Suzuki, has also scaled-up production capacity substantially in India, Suzuki said at the Summit.

10.01 / 05:20

markets UPS Target MSCI trends performer 2024 Goldman Sachs 10 key lessons learned in 2023 that could be relevant for investors during 2024. Stay overweight on India

India remains one of the best compounding markets in the region: NIFTY's 20% annual return last year ranks in the 62nd historical percentile over the past 3 decades, and is above the 14% average annual return in 2023 as per Goldman Sachs; Its 8th consecutive year of positive equity returns . Also Read- Goldman Sachs revises Nifty target to 23,500 for 2024, here's why 2. Record outperformance streak vs. MXAPJ- Record outperformance streak versus MXAPJ (MSCI Asia Pacific Ex Japan Index).it was the third successive year (only repeated once during 2005-07).

10.01 / 02:57

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10.01 / 02:54

economy BURST Nikkei show performer country travelers surges Japan’s Nikkei 225 surges to 34-year high as BOJ pivot bets fade

Investing.com-- Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock index rose sharply on Wednesday, reaching levels seen before the burst of a speculative bubble in the 1990s as investors bet on a delay in the Bank of Japan’s plans to end its ultra-loose policies.

10.01 / 02:54

markets UPS Research Trade reports Updates Indian stock market: 6 key things that changed for market overnight - Gift Nifty, US trade deficit to oil prices

Catch Live Market Updates here Investors will now focus on a key inflation report from the US later this week for cues on the timing of the Fed’s rate cut. On Tuesday, the Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, ended flat following mixed global cues as investors awaited key macroeconomic numbers and the December quarter earnings. The Sensex closed at 71,386.21, up 31 points, or 0.04%, while the Nifty 50 settled at 21,544.85, higher by 32 points, or 0.15%.

10.01 / 02:41

markets Moodys Nikkei wellness Trade reports Updates Sensex Today | Share Market Live Updates: Gift Nifty signals weak start for Sensex, Nifty; Asian shares mixed

Sensex Today | Share Market Live Updates: Domestic equity markets are poised for a cautious opening on Wednesday amid mixed signals from global markets. Gift Nifty indicated a negative opening for the benchmark indices, trading around 21,577.5 down 25 points.Stocks in Asia opened mixed after US benchmarks struggled, with shares rising in Japan. Stocks in Australia and South Korea edged lower.

10.01 / 02:02

markets Trade show country 2020 reports fall Indian vs Chinese tourists in Maldives: The rise and fall in last 10 years

mocked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his Lakshadweep visit. Notably, Indians were only second to Russia in the chart showing tourist arrivals in the Maldives by nationality in January 2023. India was among the largest tourist markets for the Maldives in 2023.

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