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15.02 / 17:08

markets Aviat Trade country reports Department International Government marginally raises windfall tax on domestic crude oil

₹3,300 per tonne and has also reintroduced a ₹1.5 per litre special additional excise duty (SAED) on the export of diesel. For the past two weeks, the SAED on the sale of locally produced crude oil stood at ₹3,200. The duty on the export of diesel was at zero since 1 January.

15.02 / 17:07

UPS Reuters Election President Justice 2020 Courts New York hush money case: Ex-US President Donald Trump to stand trial on March 25, rules judge

Reuters. This ruling paved the way for the first-ever criminal trial of a former US president. For the case, Justice Juan Merchan set a trial date of March 25 – one of four criminal prosecutions Trump faces as he pursues the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic President Joe Biden in the 5 November 5 US election. Earlier, Trump has asked Merchan to toss the 34-count indictment, which charges him with falsifying business records to cover up the $130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election.

15.02 / 16:15

markets MET security Research Bill President US House to vote on bill to reverse Biden's LNG pause

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15.02 / 14:21

Cooper Gap Assurant Food Myanmar country India imports 3,000 tonnes of urad beans from Brazil, 20,000 tonnes more to go

India so far has imported 3,000 tonnes of black matpe or urad beans from Brazil and is likely to procure another 20,000 tonnes this year, said Union consumer affairs secretary Rohit Kumar Singh. Singh in November had urged businessmen and officials in Brazil to grow pulses, especially tur (pigeon pea) and urad, to cater to Indian consumers amid falling domestic production, and as a way of diversifying the sourcing. “We need to ensure that food items are available in the country for our 1.4 billion consumers at an affordable price," Singh said on Thursday on the sidelines of the Global Pulse Confederation conference in New Delhi.

15.02 / 14:21

Action country International Iran claims ‘property rights’ to Antarctica, plans to build naval base

Also Read | M&M’s tale of two journeys: strong auto, weak tractors "I can say that raising the flag at the South Pole doesn’t carry any implications in international law. The Antarctic Treaty (which became effective in 1961) has a specific provision that no action by any nation after 1961 can be the basis of a territorial claim on the continent," he added.

15.02 / 11:47

country 2020 reports Cenovus Energy fourth-quarter profit misses estimates

(Reuters) -Cenovus Energy fell short of analysts' estimates for quarterly profit on Thursday, due to lower refined product pricing in the U.S. and price realizations in the oil sands segment.

15.02 / 10:25

Experts country hospital information Department patient Cyberattacks on hospitals are likely to increase, putting lives at risk, experts warn

Cybersecurity experts are warning that hospitals around the United States are at risk for attacks such as the one that's crippling operations at a premier Midwestern children’s hospital

15.02 / 09:17

UPS Manufacturing security President War International NOT Europe Is Boosting Military Spending. It’s Still Not Enough.

BRUSSELS—With a war raging nearby and the threat that a second Trump administration could pull the U.S. out of NATO, Europe has ratcheted up military spending. Arms manufacturers are working around-the clock, and new factories are going up to meet demand.

15.02 / 04:37

Blockchain BTC President Bitcoin end Bitcoin to Hit 90k Before End of 2024, Says Russian Crypto Industry Chief

Bitcoin will hit the $90k mark before the end of 2024, the head of a Russian crypto industry body claimed this week.

15.02 / 03:35

Target SPY Actor track reports Microsoft says it caught hackers from China, Russia and Iran using its AI tools

hackers from Russia, China, and Iran have been using tools from Microsoft-backed OpenAI to hone their skills and trick their targets, according to a report published on Wednesday. Microsoft said in its report it had tracked hacking groups affiliated with Russian military intelligence, Iran's Revolutionary Guard, and the Chinese and North Korean governments as they tried to perfect their hacking campaigns using large language models.

15.02 / 01:37

COST Manufacturing Fighting economy show Germany overtakes Japan as third-biggest economy

economy, Japan slipped below Germany last year to fourth place, official data showed Thursday, although India is projected to leapfrog both later this decade. Despite growing 1.9 percent, Japan's nominal 2023 gross domestic product in dollar terms was $4.2 trillion, government data showed, compared with $4.5 trillion for Germany, according to figures released there last month.

14.02 / 20:39

UPS Action security President information reports Republican warns of 'serious national security threat' linked to Russian nuclear weapon - report

The national security adviser to the White House said on Wednesday that a confidential meeting with congressional leaders was already scheduled before a leading House Republican called on President Joe Biden to «declassify all information» linked to a «serious national security threat,” ABC News reported on Wednesday.

14.02 / 19:41

security Research country social International generative AI Cyber Microsoft says US rivals are beginning to use generative AI in offensive cyber operations

Microsoft says U.S. adversaries — chiefly Iran and North Korea and to a lesser extent Russia and China — are beginning to use generative artificial intelligence in mounting and organizing offensive cyber operations

14.02 / 19:41

MET Manufacturing CEO security President country Poland's president meets Lockheed Martin CEO about further investment in military weapons

Poland’s National Security Bureau says the country's president has met the CEO of U.S. manufacturer Lockheed Martin about strengthening security in the region and continued U.S. investment in Poland’s military weapons and equipment

14.02 / 13:43

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14.02 / 13:43

UPS Browser Research country recommendations Podcasts EU proposes sanctions on Chinese firms aiding Russian war effort

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14.02 / 08:23

markets economy Election wellness Trade Experts recommendations Market signals mixed; stay neutral on equities with a long-term view, says Nilesh Shah of Kotak AMC

Nilesh Shah, MD of Kotak Mahindra AMC says there are mixed signals in the market for various segments. While there is a green signal for large caps, there are red signals for micro, mini-caps and SMEs. In an interview with Mint, Shah recommends investors should maintain a neutral allocation to equity with a long-term view while keeping some cash to increase exposure when valuation is cheaper.

14.02 / 07:47

UPS Provident Bill President War reports elon Elon Musk claims 'there is no way in hell' Putin could lose Ukraine war Here is why

Bloomberg has reported. His comments came in a forum which was held on X Spaces. In the forum, the discussions included opponents of a Senate bill that would provide further assistance for Ukraine to continue battling the full-scale Russian invasion that began two years ago.

14.02 / 06:09

COST Citi Fighting War country Ukraine needs nearly $9 billion to rebuild its cultural sites and tourism industry, UN agency says

The United Nations' cultural agency says Ukraine will need nearly $9 billion over the next decade to rebuild its cultural sites and tourism industry following Russia’s invasion and war

14.02 / 04:46

UPS security Remark Bill President country NATO a 'sacred commitment'; Donald Trump looks at it as a burden: US President Joe Biden

NATO is a "sacred commitment" for the US, President Joe Biden has said as he slammed his predecessor Donald Trump for his recent remarks encouraging Russia to attack certain nations of the 74-year-old military alliance by calling the comments «dangerous» and «un-American». Biden said the remarks by Trump, his likely challenger in the November 5 Presidential polls, underscored the urgency of passing a USD 95 billion foreign aid package for US allies. The bill just passed the Senate, but it faces political headwinds in the House. At the White House on Tuesday, Biden said a failure to pass the package — which includes USD 60bn for Ukraine — would be «playing into Putin's hands».

14.02 / 02:35

markets trends Trade show reports Oil prices dip on signs of massive US inventory build, hot CPI data

Investing.com-- Oil prices fell in Asian trade on Wednesday after industry data pointed to an outsized build in U.S. crude inventories, while markets were also reeling from a hot inflation reading that further dented bets on early rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

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