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Air Canada is asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government to intervene in contract negotiations with its pilots, seeking to avoid a shutdown of the airline next week.

(Bloomberg) — Air Canada is asking the federal government to intervene as early as Saturday to request arbitration ahead of a potential strike by pilots at the country’s largest airline.

Prestige Estates Projects plans to use the Rs 5,000 crore it raised through qualified institutional placement (QIP) to primarily reduce debt and acquire assets to expand its portfolios nationwide. “We plan to allocate approximately Rs 1,500 crore towards debt reduction (and) Rs 1,750 crore for land acquisition,” Irfan Razack, chairman and managing director of Prestige Group, told ET in an interview. “The remaining funds will be directed towards equity contribution towards capex projects and general corporate purposes,” he said.

Mint in an interview. Also read | Zetwerk charts ₹1,000 crore game plan for electronics manufacturing “In the next two quarters, MoUs (memorandums of understanding) with global firms from Korea, Japan and Taiwan will be signed, through which we will get into new sectors of automotive and defence electronics. In the next financial year, we’re looking at making servers locally and we will also expand our laptop manufacturing capacities.

Donald Trump has warned singer Taylor Swift after she publicly endorsed his rival and Democrate's presidential nominee, Kamala Harris. «I was not a Taylor Swift fan...You couldn’t possibly endorse Biden. But she’s a very liberal person. She seems to always endorse a Democrat and she’ll probably pay a price for it in the marketplace,» Trump said in an interview on “Fox & Friends” following his debate with Harris. Swift formally endorsed Harris for president shortly after the debate and criticized Trump for previously using a fake image to suggest she supported him.

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Pratham and Vision portfolios have delivered returns of 47% and 42%, respectively. In comparison, the BSE 500 has returned 41% and the NIFTY 50 has returned 31% over the same period” says Riya Oswal Bafna- Co-Fund Manager at Purnartha. In an interview with ETMarkets, Riya said: “We have expanded our investment process to incorporate two additional drivers beyond volume growth, aiming to enhance our portfolio's performance and adapt to changing market conditions” Edited excerpts:

New Delhi: Spain’s Zelestra plans to invest $5 billion in India to build 10GW of wind and solar power capacity by the end of the decade, a top executive said, doubling its previous target of achieving 5GW by 2026. The company, backed by private equity firm EQT, may also enter India’s lucrative commercial and industrial sector as part of the expanded plan, chief executive officer Leo Moreno said in an interview. Typically, renewable energy projects raise 30% equity and 70% project finance, but given the strong backing from EQT, Zelestra won’t need to raise any external equity, Moreno said.

₹7,822 crore, saw its institutional business grow 24% year-on-year. LT Foods exports rice to more than 60 markets, including the US, Europe and the Middle East. BSE-listed rice processor KRBL Ltd, which sells basmati rice under the India Gate brand, said demand for bulk packs of basmati rice outstripped demand for consumer packs last fiscal.

Douglas Booth, who plays Cluracan in The Sandman, recently shared key insights about the upcoming season during an interview with Collider at the Toronto International Film Festival. Though Netflix keeps most details under wraps, Booth revealed important information about his role and hinted at significant storylines for the new episodes.

Rings of Power Season 2 Episode 5 will be released at 3 am (ET), September 12 on Prime Video. Meanwhile, Rings of Power Season 2 episodes six to eight will be released on September 19, September 26, and October 3. Also Read: Spider-Noir: See updates about cast, where to watch, plot and production of Amazon’s Marvel series

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Coal India Ltd. is planning to invest about 670 billion rupees ($8 billion) to build coal-fired power plants close to its mines, signaling the fast-growing economy will remain reliant on the fossil fuel for decades to come.

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Selena Gomez recently made a shocking revelation. In a candid interview withVanity Fair, the ‘Bad Liar’ hitmaker admitted that she was unable to carry a child to term due to some medical issues. The 32-year-old singer revealed that she is yet to come to terms with this diagnosis. “I haven't ever said this, but I unfortunately can't carry my own children," she told the publication. I have a lot of medical issues that would put my life and the baby's in jeopardy. That was something I had to grieve for a while,” she told the publication.

Former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been sentenced in a Toronto courtroom to 11 years in prison for sexually assaulting four women

Myntra, Fractal, Nazara, Policybazaar and Rapido. Playbook’s fund will invest in growth-stage, tech-enabled businesses in large addressable markets that have meaningful scale, healthy operating margins, and high growth. With an average ticket size of $10-20 million, the fund will roughly constitute about 15-20 investments across various sectors including health-tech, SaaS, fintech, ecommerce and supply chain.

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Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for sexual assault convictions in Toronto from the ’80s to mid-2000s.

Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, Tesla, and the social networking company X, has the potential to become the first trillionaire in history by 1027. Informa Connect Academy, a wealth tracking organization, released a new analysis that produced this finding. The pace of growth in Musk's fortune has been 110% annually. Upon the publication of the report, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index listed him as the richest person in the world, owning $251 billion, as per the reports of The Guardian. Other people who might become trillionaires were also highlighted in the research. If Gautam Adani, the founder of an Indian business empire, continues to grow at his current rate of 123% every year, he may become a trillionaire by 2028. If their present growth continues, Prajogo Pangestu, an Indonesian oil and mining magnate, and Jensen Huang, the CEO of tech company Nvidia, may also reach the trillion-dollar threshold in 2028. By 2030, two individuals are predicted to become trillionaires: Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, and Bernard Arnault, the head of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton.

Ali Ghulam was the undisputed dollar king of Iraq for almost a decade. His three Baghdad banks wired tens of billions of dollars in that time outside the country, ostensibly for car parts, furniture and other imports. He was one of the biggest operators in an ad hoc banking system set up around two decades ago under the U.S.