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rights issue. The funds will be utilised for the repayment of debt, strengthening the company’s pathway to being debt free, and reducing cost of capital. “Over the past eight years, we have been focused on long-term, sustainable growth. With the recent successful completion of our rights issue, we are on the path to being debt-free. This underscores the trust and confidence our investors and shareholders have in our vision and strategy in India. With this capital infusion we aim to strengthen our balance sheet by repaying existing debt and aim to drive growth which will cement WeWork India's position in the industry,” said Karan Virwani, Managing Director & CEO, WeWork India.

Consumers in a handful of states are paying to help make the mattress industry more eco-friendly — and more states may follow suit?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Businesses are starting to link their artificial intelligence initiatives with paring back hiring plans, or so-called cost avoidance, in an effort to justify investing in the technology. Questions have loomed over whether AI can generate returns for businesses, leading corporate technology leaders to search for ways to show its value.

Omaha Steaks president and CEO, Nate Rempe, joins Mornings with Maria to discuss the companys success and the increase in meat prices. 

 The Claman Countdown panelists Dolly Lenz and Jenny Lenz analyze top places Americans want to live.

Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar is set to open in four months. However, a critical question looms large for future passengers—how will they reach the airport? With limited public transport options currently available, concerns about accessibility are growing, a TOI report stated.

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U.S. president-elect Donald Trump suggested he would use “economic force” to annex Canada at a press conference this week, marking an escalation in the string of threats and jibes he has made against the country since his election.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Dreaming of a magical white Christmas in Europe but worried about the cost? Mumbai-based entrepreneur Mufaddal Kagalwala and his wife Sakina Gandhi turned this dream into a reality—without breaking the bank. By taking advantage of off-season deals on flights and hotels, the couple pulled off an unforgettable 13-day journey across Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and the Czech Republic—all for under ₹3.5 lakh.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The keenly fought 2000 US presidential election between George W. Bush and Al Gore was decided by the US Supreme Court, which stopped a manual count of votes initiated by Florida’s top court, terming it a violation of the country’s constitutional framework.

Investing in foreign countries for global residencies has been gaining traction in recent years. Several countries have hiked the costs of their residencies, seeing this high demand. But there are still some low-cost alternatives available, with lower living costs and lower eligibility criteria.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Almost everywhere, government-bond yields are rising fast. Those on ten-year American Treasury bonds are almost 5%.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Every once in a while Donald Trump says something that shocks Washington with its blunt truth. So it was during last week’s discursive press conference when he observed that wind power isn’t economic without subsidies.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Every time I have to interact directly with the government, I wonder, “Why doesn’t it like me?" I usually avoid direct contact. But unfortunately, for nearly two months, I have been trying to get an Aadhaar number for a minor.

Tata Consultancy Services expects its retail and manufacturing clients in North America to step up spending on tech, following a similar upturn in its banking and financial services segment, a top executive of the nation's No. 1 software-services exporter, said. «We have heard about good holiday season sales (in the U.S.) that should boost consumer sentiment and manufacturing has some of the labour issues behind them,» CFO Samir Seksaria told Reuters. «If these three verticals (along with banking) improve overall, we should see a good recovery,» he said.

The wildfires that erupted this week across Los Angeles County are far from contained, but they're already expected to be the costliest in U.S. history and among the worst natural disasters

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar who was in Darbhanga district as part of his statewide 'Pragati Yatra'. According to the office of the chief minister, Kumar inaugurated 89 projects worth Rs 935.28 crore, besides laying the foundation of 97 works which involve a cost of Rs 561.75 crore.

Loan providers and education consultants reported a surge in applications and inquiries, reflecting a growing financial awareness among students and their families. “While education spends have been growing across the entire spectrum of the student lifecycle, overseas education has been one of the sub-segments with significant growth in recent years,” said Amit Gainda, chief executive of Avanse Financial Services (AFS).

homebuyers and businesses who were counting on sharply lower interest rates to lower the cost of buying everything from refrigerators to homes, AP reported. Employers added 256,000 jobs last month, up from 212,000 in November, the Labor Department reported Friday. Unemployment, which was expected to hover around 4.2 per cent, fell to 4.1 per cent last month. Health care companies added 46,000 jobs, retailers 43,000 and government agencies at the federal, state and local levels 33,000.

export of nuclear energy technologies, so the sanctions are seen as a form of unfair competition from unfriendly states," it said. «For nearly three years, we have operated under growing sanctions pressure, adapting successfully and remaining prepared for any scenario. Rosatom continues to meet all its commitments to partners in full,» Rosatom said in a statement. President Joe Biden's administration announced Friday that it's expanding sanctions against Russia's critically important energy sector, unveiling a new effort to inflict pain on Moscow for its grinding war in Ukraine as President-elect Donald Trump gets set to return to office vowing to quickly end the conflict. Two Indian companies-Skyhart Management Services and Avision Management Services- and senior officials from Rosatom which specialises in nuclear energy, nuclear non-energy goods and high-tech products were among the over 150 entities and individuals, including major Russian oil producers Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegas, Russian insurance companies, and shadow fleet vessels, were imposed with restrictions.