Country Financial News
11.08 / 16:23
Siemens
Manufacturing
DAX
performer
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Is Germany’s Economic Model Truly Kaputt?
global financial crisis. German gross domestic product has clocked three quarters of negative or zero growth , making the country the worst performer among major eurozone nations since 2019. Previously it was the top performer.
11.08 / 16:23
UPS
MET
Remark
CAT
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folk
Overwhelmed Animal Shelters Look for Solutions
Among the few feel-good developments during the pandemic was the remarkable rate at which Americans brought pets into their homes, emptying cages at animal shelters. Even better was how the trend appeared to survive—at least until now. This summer, facilities in many parts of the country face severe overcrowding, prompting pleas for pet adoptions to avoid the need to euthanize healthy animals.
11.08 / 16:23
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'Recolonisation in the name of decolonisation', says Tamil Nadu CM on bills for new criminal laws
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill - reeks of linguistic imperialism." "This is an affront to the very foundation of #INDIA's unity. BJP and Prime Minister Modi have no moral right to even utter the word #Tamil hereafter," he said in a tweet. Earlier in the day, Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the bills in the Lok Sabha saying it would replace colonial-era laws.
11.08 / 16:01
Provident
Celebrity
country
exclusive
independence day
Around 1,800 special guests including PM-KISAN beneficiaries to attend Independence Day celebration at Red Fort
special guests, including beneficiaries of the PM-KISAN scheme, from across the country to attend the Independence Day flag hoisting ceremony by the Prime Minister at Red Fort on August 15. As India completes 75 years of Independence this year, sarpanches of 'Vibrant Villages', teachers, nurses, farmers, fishermen, labourers involved in building the Central Vista project and khadi sector workers have been invited, among others.
11.08 / 14:35
Citi
Provident
Waves
Target
Telegram
shootings
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Russia and Ukraine trade aerial attacks as Zelenskyy makes another move against corruption
Russia fired missiles at western Ukraine that killed an 8-year-old boy, local officials said, and drones that Russian officials blamed on the Ukrainian military targeted Moscow for a third straight day but reportedly didn't cause significant damage. Also Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the firing of all the heads of regional military draft boards, part of his crackdown on corruption since the outbreak of Russia's war in Ukraine more than 17 months ago. The missile that killed the boy struck a house In western Ukraine's Ivano-Frankivsk region, about 100 kilometers (60 miles) from the Polish border, according to the office of Ukraine's prosecutor general. But Ukrainian air defenses frustrated Russia's daylight attack on Kyiv, Ukraine's capital. Debris from intercepted missiles fell on residential areas of the city, including the premises of a children's hospital, without causing casualties, local authorities said. Falling wreckage of missiles and drones has in the past killed people on the ground and damaged buildings in Kyiv.
11.08 / 14:35
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RBI Governor calls for expeditious completion of IMF quota review
Shaktikanta Das Friday pitched for the «expeditious completion» of the 16th general review of the quotas at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), pointing out that the same can help the multilateral lender assist distressed countries in a better way. Addressing a G20 seminar on the global economy, organised by the Finance Ministry and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) here, Das also said the funding conditions of the IMF are such that they make the country that needs the money urgently look elsewhere because those conditions come with lots of riders and attendant stigmas.
11.08 / 14:05
UPS
Citi
Digital
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Indian
Option
Indian Real Estate a lucrative Investment Option for NRI investors
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Indian real estate has recently become a compelling investment opportunity. The market offers attractive returns and long-term stability due to a booming economy, supportive government policies and a growing middle class. Let’s look at the few reasons, highlights, opportunities and benefits for NRI investors.
11.08 / 14:05
UPS
Provident
Target
Platform
Parke
country
Norfund invests additional ₹350 cr in Fourth Partner Energy
Investment Fund for developing countries, 'Norfund' has announced a fresh investment of ₹350 crore in renewable energy solutions platform Fourth Partner Energy. This is the second round of equity infusion by Norfund into Fourth Partner Energy, following its $100 million investment in June 2021.
11.08 / 14:05
Provident
Progressive
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Future
Tyke - Pioneering the Future of Investments in India & Fostering Economic Growth
India, 11th August 2023: Over the past year, Tyke, the company which stands as a trailblazing investment platform, revolutionising the Indian investment landscape, has witnessed an increase in investments with an astounding growth. Following this phenomenal growth story, Tyke Investment has set the ambitious goal of facilitating transactions worth Rs.
11.08 / 13:55
Blockchain
Provident
Digital
Platform
Monero
Bitcoin
country
Global access to Web3: Understanding cultural differences
While crypto was invented to provide an alternative to the traditional banking system, converting to and from fiat currency is still necessary in many cases. And depending on local regulations, the policy of your bank, and even different cultural standards, your experience can vary greatly. So, what is the path forward to improve this situation around the globe?
11.08 / 13:55
Blockchain
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Bitcoin
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5 things crypto must get right for mainstream adoption to happen
Crypto functions much like traditional fiat money, offering an easy way to pay for goods and services and compensate workers for their labor. What’s even more promising is that crypto offers a number of benefits over fiat, with its decentralized nature eliminating the need for centralized intermediaries. Depending on the blockchain, transactions can be processed much more quickly than traditional payments are.
11.08 / 13:43
Action
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dance
AAP MP Sushil Kumar Rinku comes to Parliament in chains to protest his suspension
AAP MP Sushil Kumar Rinku on Friday came to the Parliament complex in chains to protest against his suspension from Lok Sabha and that of his party colleagues Sanjay Singh and Raghav Chadha from Rajya Sabha. «Democracy in the country is in danger today. The central government has tied all the four pillars of democracy with chains of slavery,» Rinku told PTI.
11.08 / 13:43
Cooper
Progressive
Action
Fighting
Strategy
country
Extradition
India seeks consensus among G20 nations for faster extradition of economic offenders: Jitendra Singh
India is seeking a consensus among G20 nations against fugitive economic offenders to ensure their faster extradition and asset recovery, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Friday. Ahead of the crucial G20 anti-corruption ministerial meeting in Kolkata on Saturday, he said economic offences have been a problem faced by many, especially when offenders flee the country's jurisdiction.
11.08 / 13:37
UPS
Lowe's
Citizens
country
Explainer
Mint Explainer: 1.6 million Indians renounced their citizenship over a decade. A look at what’s happening
COVID-19 pandemic. – Those same individuals have acquired citizenship of a vast array of countries. The United States was a hot favourite with 71,991 individuals acquiring US citizenship in 2022.
11.08 / 13:37
COST
Platform
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RBI Governor bats for expeditious completion of IMF quota review: ‘Will help distressed countries better’
PTI, the central bank governor batted for an "expeditious completion" of quota review at the IMF in order to help distressed countries better. Shaktikanta Das made the pitch while addressing a seminar on the global economy organized by the Ministry of Finance and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Mumbai. "A bigger and stronger IMF that is capable of managing the levels of country risks assumes crucial importance," Das said.
11.08 / 13:35
UPS
IPO
Lowe's
Digital
performer
country
Nubank
Nubank Keeps Growing at Impressive Rate: Has Warren Buffett Struck Gold Again?
Warren Buffett-backed fintech giant, Nubank (NYSE:NU), is gearing up to unveil its second-quarter 2023 earnings. On August 15, the digital bank will reveal its performance between April and June of this year, with expectations set on maintaining the positive momentum from the first quarter.
11.08 / 12:40
Twitter
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letter
‘Modi government taking control of EC in poll year’: Congress takes new dig at BJP-led NDA cites LK Advani's letter
Lok Sabha Elections. Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Telangana would go for polls this year The contentious bill tabled on Thursday in the Rajya Sabha seeks to replace the Chief Justice of India with a cabinet minister in the panel for selection of the chief election commissioner and election commissioners. The bill will allow the PM Modi government to have more control over poll bodies through the appointments of members of the poll panel.
11.08 / 12:40
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Assurant
stage
country
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2: Is the popular manga available on Netflix?
However, a crucial question lingers: Is 'Jujutsu Kaisen' Season 2 available on Netflix? The answer is yes but with some conditions — the series is accessible in only a select cluster of nations. Here's the scoop on where you can witness 'Jujutsu Kaisen' Season 2 streaming on Netflix.
11.08 / 12:39
awards
film
show
country
hearing
1997 Uphaar cinema fire: HC rejects Gopal Ansal's early hearing plea in passport renewal matter
real estate tycoon Gopal Ansal, convicted in an evidence tampering case related to the 1997 Uphaar cinema fire trial, seeking an urgent hearing of his plea for renewal of passport for 10 years. The high court said an early hearing was not possible in the matter. «I consider that the board (work load) does not permit an early date.
11.08 / 12:39
UPS
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Fighting
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Russia fired four Kinzhal missiles at western Ukraine: Kyiv
Kyiv said Friday that Russian forces had fired four Kinzhal hypersonic missiles at an airfield in western Ukraine, an attack that regional officials earlier reported had left one child dead. «One Kh-47 missile was destroyed within the Kyiv region. The rest hit near the airfield.
11.08 / 12:10
COST
UPS
Airlines
country
Air Canada beats on quarterly profit versus year-ago loss
(Reuters) -Air Canada reported a better than expected quarterly profit on Friday compared with a year-ago loss and is adding capacity as the country's largest airline cashes in on strong international travel demand.
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