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Power grids, telecommunication networks and orbiting satellites can be hit hard across the world as two colossal solar flare explosions have occurred recently. These solar flares can also expose astronauts to dangerous doses of radiation. Solar flare explosions trigger geomagnetic storms which in turn spark dynamic aurora displays visible at latitudes beyond their 'normal' polar range. According to 'space.com', the first eruption took place on May 2 when the sun released the most powerful category flare, an X-class solar flare. It caused shortwave radio blackouts across Australia, Japan and much of China. The second solar explosion occurred on May 3, when an M-class solar flare, peaked around 4:00 a.m. EDT (0800 GMT).

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One of the reasons why our economy's growing is because of you and many others. Why? Because we welcome immigrants," Joe Biden said at a Washington fundraising event, adding, “Why is China stalling so badly economically, why is Japan having trouble, why is Russia, why is India, because they're xenophobic.

Because we welcome immigrants," Joe Biden said at a Washington fundraising event, adding, “Why is China stalling so badly economically, why is Japan having trouble, why is Russia, why is India, because they're xenophobic. They don't want immigrants. Immigrants are what makes us strong," Joe Biden said.

Bosch (Bosch family). In Sweden, the Wallenbergs control significant shareholding in its mega corporations like ABB, Volvo, Erickson, Electrolux and others, with their management left in professional hands. It is similar with other European businesses like H&M (Persson family).

One Piece Manga will be taking a break after the release of its Chapter 1114. This has been reported by Dexter. They had returned after a hiatus with the launch of Chapter 1112. It has been reported that the previous hiatus was after the death of Akira Toriyama. The break was the longest since June-July 2023. It was necessitated due to Eiichiro Oda who underwent an eye surgery and was out of action for almost four weeks. It was at this stage that the final saga had been entered into.

₹548.77 crore from anchor investors at the upper price band of ₹452 per equity share ahead of initial public offerings (IPO). Indegene IPO, which is scheduled to open for subscription on May 4, has allocated 12,141,102 equity shares to 36 anchor investors, as per the exchange filing.

₹11,000. This will mark the debut of the fourth generation of the popular hatchback, which is set to renew competition with rivals like the Hyundai Grand i10 Nios and Tata Tiago. Ahead of the launch, a leaked brochure has provided insights into the engine and fuel efficiency of the new Swift, along with some of its key features.

Bond traders pulled forward expectations for the Federal Reserve’s first full interest-rate cut by a month to November ahead of a key US jobs report on Friday.

European stocks tracked a tech-driven rally in Asia as investors awaited a critical US jobs report due later on Friday. The yen surged to a three-week high.

Sensex crashed 1,126 points or 1.5% to the day's low of 73,627.99, the broader Nifty 50 plunged 289 points, hitting the day's low of 22,358.65. All sectoral indices are trading with cuts. The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies also dropped by a whopping Rs 4.25 lakh crore.

Also read: Biden’s take on India’s economy is both bizarre and bothersome Investor are cautious for several reasons even as the Indian economy is expected to perform better than its Asian peers in FY25. A key near-term worry is elevated crude oil prices, which would reduce companies' profits and hamper India’s fiscal position.

blamed “xenophobia" for stalling economic growth in Japan, China and India. His comment will be read with a lot of surprise, especially in India, as will his characterisation of India’s economic growth as “stalling", and clubbing it with the decidedly slow-growth club of China and Japan. Biden made the comment at a fundraising event for his 2024 re-election campaign, so it could be argued that it was for a domestic audience.

Kishida unveiled an international framework for regulation and use of generative AI on Thursday, adding to global efforts on governance for the rapidly advancing technology. Kishida made the announcement in a speech at the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

Asian stocks rallied on Friday after Apple's record $110 billion share buyback plan lifted the tech sector, while the yen put more distance from recent 34-year lows to cap a tumultuous week that saw suspected interventions from Tokyo. With markets in Japan and mainland China closed on Friday, regional trading activity is likely to be subdued as traders look ahead to the U.S. nonfarm payrolls data later in the day.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has unveiled an international framework for regulation and use of generative AI

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery fell 5 cents to $78.95 per barrel Thursday

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says the company will invest $2.2 billion over the next four years in new cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Malaysia

Joe Biden has called two of his QUAD partners — India and Japan — and two of his adversaries — Russia and China — "xenophobic" nations, asserting that none of these countries, unlike the United States, welcome immigrants. «This election is about freedom, America and democracy. That's why I badly need you. You know, one of the reasons why our economy is growing is because of you and many others. Why? Because we welcome immigrants,» Biden told his supporters at a fundraiser here on Wednesday evening.

Nibiru Chain, a $100 million HashKey and Kraken Ventures-backed Layer 1 blockchain, has announced two senior hires from Yuga Labs and Starknet Asia as part of its Asia expansion.

A division of Etrading Software (ETS), DTIF’s scope is broadening to provide public authorities with greater support in identifying digital asset risks globally, and to instil further transparency in the crypto derivative trading market. Until now, derivatives reporting has focused solely on traditional financial instruments.