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Sunita Williams, her crew share heartwarming Christmas greetings from space; internet asks 'when will they return?'
Sunita Williams and her crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have extended Christmas greetings to everyone from space. Williams is spending Christmas in space this year, bringing holiday cheer to the crew and keeping in touch with the loved ones despite being far from Earth.
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Starbucks workers expand strike, closing nearly 60 stores in several US cities
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol says the company's app needs to be more transparent on pricing.
24.12 / 12:15
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Delhivery bolsters leadership team with two senior hires
Delhivery on Tuesday appointed Navneet Kumar and Surajit Das to business leadership positions. Navneet Kumar was appointed to lead Delhivery’s supply chain services division, while Surajit Das was named head of OS1 and its SaaS platform.
24.12 / 10:47
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Full of sound and fury: What the Bard might have said about 2024
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. 2024 has been an eventful year from the point of view of economists who spent time changing forecasts and guessing moves of various central banks. Ten themes stand out that may have led Shakespeare to remind us that “all the world’s a stage," and all the men and women merely players.
24.12 / 10:11
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Raise import duty on petchem: Trade body SOS to govt
customs duty to protect the domestic industry and jobs. The Petrochemicals and Plastic Committee of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has written to Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers seeking hike in customs or import duty on polypropylene and polyethylene — vastly used in automobiles, packaging, agriculture, electronics and medical devices as well as in construction — from 7.5 per cent to 12.5 per cent.
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China, Vietnam and Hong Kong may spring surprises in 2025
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. From China’s stock rout to the unwind of the yen-funded carry trade, whose participants, according to some, “eat like a bird and poop like a cow," 2024 was full of surprises. No one expects 2025 to be less exciting.
24.12 / 09:07
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Fed's rate cuts and hawkish outlook: Implications for Indian markets
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The US Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) in its December 2024 policy meeting has raised questions about how this move might influence India’s monetary policy and asset classes. This is the third consecutive rate cut by the Fed in 2024, bringing the benchmark interest rate to the range of 4.25%-4.50%.
24.12 / 09:07
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Competition will make weight-loss drugs better, cheaper and bigger
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Among the many newcomers to the business of weight-loss drugs is Hims & Hers, an American e-pharmacy better known for hawking remedies for erectile dysfunction and hair loss. Since May it has offered its own version of Wegovy, a blockbuster slimming jab, thanks to a quirk in American law that lets pharmacies replicate some brand-name drugs when there are shortages.
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US NSA Jake Sullivan reiterates support for "prosperous, stable, democratic" Bangladesh in talks with Muhammad Yunus
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday held discussions with Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, reaffirming the United States' commitment to supporting a «prosperous, stable, and democratic» Bangladesh.
24.12 / 06:19
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What lies ahead for GCCs in India after a pivotal year
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For global capability centres (GCCs) in India, 2024 was a pivotal year. Until 2010, GCCs were mostly outposts of multinational corporations (MNCs), providing technology and operational support to the parent company, according to Zinnov, a management consulting firm.
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2025: The pharma stock poised to outperform
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Merry Christmas to all our readers! As we step into the final stretch of 2024, it’s time to reflect on the market’s journey, analyse the highs and lows, and contemplate the road ahead. In the 52nd week of 2024, the market continues to show its characteristic twists and turns, leaving everyone asking: what does 2025 hold? Read this | Home remedy: Indian pharma bets on domestic brands to combat US generics slowdown The Nifty50 index recorded a commendable gain of approximately 9% for 2024.
24.12 / 06:19
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The Obama era is finally history in the Middle East
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The consequences of Bashar al-Assad’s fall from power in Syria will reverberate for years across the Middle East, but one great fact is already clear. The Obama era in Middle Eastern history has, thankfully, come to an end.
24.12 / 04:53
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Green hydrogen prices will remain stubbornly high for decades
Green hydrogen has been touted by politicians and business leaders alike as a key fuel for a carbon-free future. But it will remain far more expensive than previously thought for decades to come, according to a new estimate from BloombergNEF.
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Biden will decide on US Steel acquisition after influential panel fails to reach consensus
A powerful government panel has failed to reach consensus on the possible national security risks of a nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase U.S. Steel
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Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children
Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a defense bill that authorizes significant pay raises for junior enlisted service members, aims to counter China's growing power and boosts overall military spending to $895 billion despite his objections to language stripping coverage of transgender medical treatments for children in military families.
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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri meets top US diplomats
S. Jaishankar's visit to the United States, India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday had meetings with top American diplomats on a wide range of bilateral, regional and global issues.
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Investing in 2025: Will domestic funds continue to counter FPI sell-offs amid rising valuations?
domestic funds are able to effectively counter selling bouts by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) as and when they occur. Will that continue in 2025? Would domestic funds be able to keep buying amid rising valuations and slowing retail investments as is visible from the trend in systematic investment plan (SIP) schemes?
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