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09.11 / 20:53
09.11 / 19:05
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Fitness enthusiast CEO suffers heart attack on daily run in UK, Apple watch saved his life
Also Read: Can air pollution lead to cancer? Experts explore the link Paul Wapham, CEO of Hockey Wales, was on his regular morning run when he was struck by a sudden, “massive chest pain". The pain was so unbearable, that he was not even able to walk or sit at a comfortable place. Somehow, he managed to use his Apple device to call his wife, Laura.
09.11 / 18:39
Provident
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Aware
JP Associates offers to clear debt of ₹10,000 crore in 2 years
Jaiprakash Associates has proposed to clear its debt of ₹10,000 crore in two years, provided lenders approved its debt restructuring plan and release ₹600 crore in blocked banking limits, said people aware of the matter. «Principal repayments on the company's loans are due in 2037. Their proposal is that limits should be released, and operations allowed to continue so that the debt can be serviced,» said a banker aware of the proposal. A consortium of 34 banks has provided financing to the debt-laden company, the flagship of Jaypee group, housing its hotel, real estate and construction businesses.
09.11 / 14:09
Citi
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NYC Uber Eats driver accused of fleeing after hitting 9-year-old boy who just got off bus
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09.11 / 09:45
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Fatal confrontation: Old man shoots 2 climate protesters blocking highway in Panama; video goes viral
Panamanian highway, Kenneth Darlington, a 77-year-old lawyer and professor with dual citizenship in the US and Panama, has been arrested for shooting two environmental protesters blocking the road. The video of the encounter has since gone viral in social media. Darlington, leading a seemingly comfortable life, decided to take drastic action due to his frustration with persistent road blockades by protesters. His discontent reached a point where he was willing to trade his comfort for the consequences of his actions, even if it meant spending his remaining years in prison.
09.11 / 07:57
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Action
Trading frenzy in Origin Energy shares; eyes on AustralianSuper
Plenty of action at Origin Energy, even beyond the stoush between the energy giant and its largest shareholder AustralianSuper.
09.11 / 05:01
Provident
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Target
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BNPL players will deplete equity within ‘two to three years’
Buy now, pay later operators face an existential threat as rising interest rates and a worsening economy means they will struggle to maintain the support of fickle, or “confidence sensitive” equity investors.
09.11 / 01:19
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Experts
Vedanta bondholders set high payout bar, want promoter to contribute capital, too
Vedanta Resources (VRL) bond investors demanded the company pay at least 75% of the principal and interest on the bonds maturing in January next year and 25% on those maturing in March 2025. For the remaining portion of the two bonds maturing in 2024 and 2025, investors want fresh notes valued at 1.3 of each existing bond. The proposal was sent by Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, a law firm, on behalf of the bondholders holding 25% of $1 billion bonds maturing in January 2024 and $1.2 billion in March 2025. The group said they together hold the blocking stake in each of the bonds.
08.11 / 15:59
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Smoking hurts chances of cancer treatment, damages ‘tumor suppressors’ by changing DNA: Study
cancer, as it damages the body's “tumor suppressors" by changing the DNA, as per a study conducted by scientists at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR). The study, published in Science Advances journal on November 3, said smoking alters the DNA responsible for developing a protein that stops the growth of abnormal cells such as those of cancer. This change made to the DNA due to tobacco smoking is known as ‘stop-gain mutation'.
08.11 / 15:33
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HAL signs ToT with CSIR-NAL for BMI Engine Bay Door for Series Production of LCA-Tejas Mk1A
HAL) signed a Transfer of Technology (ToT) agreement with CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) on Wednesday, for the manufacturing of BMI Engine Bay Door for the series production of LCA — Tejas Mk1A. Tejas Mk1A is an indigenous 4.5 generation, all weather and multi-role fighter aircraft for the Indian Air Force.
08.11 / 15:33
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India's success in reducing TB incidence acknowledged in WHO's Global TB Report 2023: Health Ministry
World Health Organisation (WHO) in its Global TB Report 2023, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. According to the report, India has made tremendous progress in improving case detection and reversed the impact of COVID-19 on the TB programme, it said.
08.11 / 13:53
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Disclose if AI used to make election ads on Facebook, Instagram, Meta tells advertisers
Meta Platforms on Wednesday. In a blog post, Meta said that it would require advertisers to disclose if their altered or created ads portray real people as doing or saying something that they did not, or if they digitally produce a real-looking person that does not exist.
08.11 / 12:07
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A Meta engineer saw his own child face harassment on Instagram. Now, he's testifying before Congress
On the same day whistleblower Frances Haugen was testifying before Congress about the harms of Facebook and Instagram to children in the fall of 2021, Arturo Béjar, then a contractor at the social media giant, sent an email to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg ...
08.11 / 12:07
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The US sanctions Mexican Sinaloa cartel members and firms over fentanyl trafficking
The Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on 13 members of Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel and four Mexico-based firms accused of trafficking fentanyl into the United States
08.11 / 12:07
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Ivanka Trump is set to testify in the civil fraud trial that's probing into the family business
It's Ivanka Trump's turn to take the witness stand in the civil fraud trial that is publicly probing into former President Donald Trump's family business
08.11 / 12:05
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Netflix
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social
information
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82% Indians are falling victims to these fake messages: McAfee reveals scam list
scam messages and the growing sophistication of scams powered by artificial intelligence (AI) on consumers worldwide. Over 7,000 adults from seven countries, including India, took part in the study. According to the study, Indians receive an average of 12 fake messages or scams per day, and they spend approximately 1.8 hours per week identifying these fraudulent messages.
08.11 / 09:35
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Ukraine Corruption Worries Cloud Its Push to Join EU
The European Union will recommend on Wednesday that the bloc begins membership talks with Ukraine soon, boosting President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has made EU accession a central goal. Even though membership talks would take years to complete, a positive EU recommendation would offer Zelensky and Ukraine rare good news at a tense time. The war with Russia has become bogged down, and tensions between Zelensky and his top military leaders have spilled into public display.
08.11 / 08:35
Twitter
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Activists call AusSuper ‘climate blocker’ for opposing Origin bid
Origin Energy’s biggest shareholder, AustralianSuper, has been described as “the worst climate blocker since Clive Palmer” after the fund resolved to reject a near-$20 billion takeover bid for the electricity and gas supplier.
08.11 / 08:35
Provident
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Deloitte
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2020
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Customers
How CBA is using AI to shield female customers from financial abuse
Commonwealth Bank is blocking 400,000 abusive messages each year being sent to vulnerable female customers with a tiny payment attached – a form of coercive control by men that can be a precursor to domestic violence.
08.11 / 05:59
Citi
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Reuters
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peace
Israel-Hamas war: 'We want to live…': Palestinian children in Gaza call out peace in a heartfelt video | Watch
Reuters. Over 10,300 Palestinians have died in Gaza after a month of nonstop shelling following the Hamas offensive, with two-thirds of them being women and children, according to the Health Ministry of the Hamas-run region. It is estimated that around 2,300 people are buried as a result of strikes that destroyed whole city blocks.
07.11 / 22:51
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IFM Investors inches up Atlas Arteria’s register; Jarden trades block
IFM Investors’ dealmakers went straight from watching Melbourne Cup on Tuesday afternoon to shopping for more shares in ASX-listed toll roads group Atlas Arteria.
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