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14.07 / 10:23
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LIFE INSURANCE: Got your first salary cheque? Now buy an increasing term cover
In order to take care of the growing financial needs of a family at different life stages, young individuals should opt for an increasing term insurance policy where the sum assured increases annually. The increase can be either a fixed amount or a percentage of the original sum assured at policy inception depending on the terms and conditions of the life insurance company.
14.07 / 10:23
14.07 / 10:11
Cooper
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Waters
Gap
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Govt plans 100 mt coal gasification by 2030 with ₹6,000 crore scheme
₹6,000 crore is under consideration to promote coal and lignite gasification projects for both government Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and the private sector, as per a recent ministry announcement. Mint first wrote about the government’s plan for a ₹6,000 crore viability gap funding for coal gasification. The ministry believes that adopting gasification technology will transform India's coal sector and decrease its dependence on imported natural gas, methanol, ammonia and other key products.
14.07 / 09:39
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Mumbai
Mumbai gets first IIM following Union Cabinet's amendment, NITIE gets rechristened
Narendra Modi, approved a bill for this transformation, signalling a significant milestone for NITIE Mumbai. NITIE Mumbai was established in 1963 with the support of the United Nations Development Programme and the International Labour Organization.
14.07 / 09:39
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Amazon
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Worried about obscenity, India asks Netflix, Disney and other streaming services for content checks: Report
OTT platforms, objected and no decision was reached, according to government minutes of the talks and an industry source who attended. The ministry "highlighted concerns regarding obscene and vulgar content on OTT platforms, as expressed by Members of Parliament, citizen groups, and the general public," said the minutes, which are not public but were seen by Reuters. Netflix and Amazon have become hugely popular in India, which is set to grow into a $7 billion market for the sector by 2027, according to Media Partners Asia.
14.07 / 06:49
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Twitter ready to share advertising revenue with verified content creators. Details
Twitter, verified users who have achieved a minimum of 5 million impressions on their posts in each of the last three months and possess a Stripe payment account will be eligible to receive a share of the advertising revenue generated from ads displayed in their replies. In an effort to attract more content creators to its platform, Twitter recently introduced the option for users to offer paid subscriptions to their content.
14.07 / 06:43
Provident
FIVE
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NIFTY
How a pensioner should invest to plan for her child’s marriage
My mother, a homemaker, has been getting a monthly family pension of ₹50,000 ever since my father died a few years ago. When she was 50 years old, she received a lump sum corpus of ₹60 lakh from various sources after tax deduction. She invests ₹10,000 per month in the SBI Bluechip Fund. Now, she is seeking to strike a balance with her corpus, ensuring that it maintains its value while providing a steady source of income. She will require a lump sum amount in 4-5 years for her child’s wedding expenses. Currently, she has no other financial obligations or liabilities.
14.07 / 02:11
MET
BLOCK
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Action
Gap
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COP28
With 1.5°C as North Star, UAE charts passage plan for COP28
United Arab Emirates, host of this year’s UN climate talks, unveiled on Thursday the much-awaited plans and priorities for COP28, to be held in November in Dubai. The plan could lead to a global agreement to double energy efficiency, triple renewable energy capacity to 11,000 GW, and double hydrogen production to 180 million tonnes a year by 2030. “This plan is guided by a single north star.
13.07 / 14:29
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Remark
Advanced Lamborghini SC63 LMDh unveiled, set to compete at Le Mans
Lamborghini has unveiled its most technologically advanced race car to date, the Lamborghini SC63 LMDh. This exceptional vehicle will make its debut at the prestigious 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed. At first glance, the SC63 may not immediately scream Lamborghini, but upon closer inspection, the distinctive design elements come to the fore.
13.07 / 13:27
13.07 / 12:21
COST
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Fighting
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Marvell
Labor rift deepens between Republican governor and dockworkers in South Carolina
Dockworkers and the Republican governor in South Carolina are digging in their heels over a labor dispute that has left the newest container terminal at the East Coast’s deepest harbor largely inactive
13.07 / 08:25
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FIVE
Racing
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Perverse incentives explain why GST is a confusing mess
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council recently decided to treat multi-utility vehicles (MUVs) with a minimum length of four metres, an engine size of at least 1,500cc, or a ground clearance exceeding 170 mm as sport-utility vehicles (SUVs). These vehicles used to attract 20% GST but will now attract 22% GST. MUVs that don’t match the prescribed criteria will continue to attract 20% GST.
13.07 / 06:39
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Remark
Pakistani family sets world record with nine members sharing the same birthday
Larkana, Pakistan, has achieved a world record as nine of its members share the same birthdate. The family, consisting of Ameer Ali (the father), Khudeja (the mother), and their seven children aged between 19 and 30, were all born on August 1.
13.07 / 05:31
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TCS
TCS announces annual salary increase, promotions; effective from April: Check details
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has taken a step by implementing a salary hike for its employees, despite the impact it will have on the company's operating margin. TCS CFO Samir Seksaria revealed that the annual salary increase, effective from April 1, would result in a 200-basis-point hit on the operating margin, which currently stands at 23.2%. Nevertheless, India's largest software services exporter is confident that improved efficiencies will help offset this impact.
13.07 / 02:03
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services
acquires
HCLTech acquires German automotive engineering services provider ASAP for €251 million
HCLTech will acquire a 100% stake in German automotive engineering services provider ASAP Group for €251 million and the transaction is expected to close by September 2023 subject to regulatory approvals, the IT major informed the stock exchanges on Thursday. ASAP is focussed on future-oriented automotive technologies in areas such as autonomous driving, e-mobility, and connectivity.
12.07 / 22:29
Provident
Maxim
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UBS
Wells Fargo loses $145 million advisor to LPL
LPL Financial has announced yet another financial advisor joining its platform. David W. Rodgers has joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms, aligning with Independent Advisor Group, and comes with $145 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets.
12.07 / 19:49
Provident
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SEC seeks to raise capital requirements for brokers holding substantial customer funds
A unanimous SEC voted Wednesday to consider raising capital reserve requirements for broker-dealers who maintain custody of a substantial amount of customer cash and securities.
12.07 / 19:47
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Hollywood Studios’ WGA strike to leave writers broke before talks resume: Report
As the writers' strike enters its 71st day and the actors' union approaches a potential labor action in just 30 hours, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) is gearing up to take a firm stance this autumn. According to information I've gathered, the AMPTP, led by Carol Lombardini, intends to postpone further negotiations with the Writers Guild of America (WGA) until late October, as stated by a prominent producer associated with the organization.
12.07 / 19:09
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Williams
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Forrester
Andrew and Nicola Forrest to pursue separate lives
Australia’s richest couple, Andrew andNicola Forrest, have separated but insist the strategic direction of the mining giant they control, Fortescue Metals Group, will not be affected by their decision to pursue independent lives.
12.07 / 15:19
COST
UPS
MET
Manufacturing
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Tata Technologies offers to invest Rs 2000 cr in common engg facility centres
Tata Technologies has offered to set up three common engineering facility centres (CBFCs) in Karnataka at an investment of Rs 2000 crore. The company representatives met industries minister MB Patil on Wednesday and submitted a formal proposal about their plans.
12.07 / 13:03
Manufacturing
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Ozon
EPA sets stricter limits on hydrofluorocarbons used in refrigerators, air conditioners
The Environmental Protection Agency is enforcing stricter limits on hydrofluorocarbons, highly potent greenhouse gases used in refrigerators and air conditioners that contribute to global warming
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