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Trump on Tuesday claimed that he will produce an «irrefutable» report that «should» lead to all charges against him getting dropped, New York Post reported. This comes after the former President was indicted by the Georgia grand jury in connection with the efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in the Peach State. «A Large, Complex, Detailed but Irrefutable REPORT on the Presidential Election Fraud which took place in Georgia is almost complete & will be presented by me at a major News Conference at 11:00 A.M.

Cloud-based loyalty service provider Capillary Technologies has elevated two of its senior leaders — chief operating officer Anant Choubey and chief customer officer for the US business Sridhar Bollam — as cofounders of the firm. The move comes as the software player has been focused on growth, especially in the US market, and is looking to clock profit after taxes in FY25, founder and managing director Aneesh Reddy told ET. “I think fundamentally the trajectory of the business has changed significantly.

Google and Meta have enjoyed a duopoly in the digital advertising space in India, with almost a 90% share in what is pegged to be a Rs 70,000-crore market at present. Over the last couple of years though, Amazon Ads seems to be rapidly eating into their share of the digital pie, senior media buying executives told ET. Advertisers, especially in categories such as consumer packaged goods as well as DTC (direct-to-consumer) brands, are moving as much as 15-20% of their advertising budget — previously dedicated to Google and Meta — towards the Seattle-based ecommerce giant’s ad tech suite.

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(Reuters) — CBS News said on Monday Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews, award-winning journalist and veteran news executive, has been named president, after Neeraj Khemlani stepped down from the position on Sunday.

NEW DELHI : EBay, an online marketplace for buyers and sellers, generates 50% of its revenue from markets outside the US. India, which is classified under emerging markets, has remained an important market for eBay despite the company exiting the market in 2017. In an interview, Vidmay Naini, eBay’s general manager for global emerging markets, which include India and Southeast Asia, spoke about the challenges faced by India’s e-commerce exporters and the role of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in e-commerce ventures.

streaming platform JioCinema has attracted over 100 million viewers for the second season of Bigg Boss OTT as the property was put outside the paywall this year, a senior company executive said. «The removal of the paywall to enable consumers across the country to access Bigg Boss OTT, as well as the diverse background of the contestants, have helped us draw over 100 million viewers,» the executive said.

global market for light-weight, four-wheel drive tractors with its new platform, Oja, unveiled on Tuesday. According to a top company executive, Oja, built at an investment of ₹1,200 crore, is an entirely novel venture for the company, whose expertise has been rooted in “heavy, rugged" tractors. Mahindra will build multiple models on the platform across four categories—sub-compact, compact, small utility and large utility segments—with seven products set to hit the Indian and foreign markets later this year.

Crypto exchange Binance late on Monday filed for a protective court order against the US Securities and Exchange Commission, saying the regulator's requests for information were «over broad» and «unduly burdensome.» BAM Trading, Binance US' operating company, and BAM Management in a court filing in the US District Court of Columbia said the group had already provided sufficient information to the regulator. The protective order seeks to limit the SEC, among other things, to four depositions from BAM employees and to drop the deposition of BAM's chief executive and of its chief financial officer, without naming anyone.

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Lyft and Grindr rise; Getty Images and Discover Financial fall

Mint projected a mid to high single-digit growth for refurbished smartphone market, as well as a rise of over 50% in average selling price of second-hand phones. Talking to Mint, Glen Cardoza, senior research analyst at market research firm Counterpoint India, said demand in refurbished smartphone market remains strong.

equity funds put in money, debt funds also put in their money. Once you aggregate, you have funds, you have a pipeline." The platform would enable standardized mechanisms and contracts for entity and project appraisals, he said. Initially, the marketplace will cater to products and then it will also look at energy efficiency projects for small businesses, and so on.

Global Market Intelligence. Peacock and Apple TV+ now carry a number of Major League Baseball games exclusively, while Amazon’s Prime Video has become the primary home of the National Football League’s “Thursday Night Football." Even companies that generate significant amounts of revenue offering live sports on their cable channels are exploring offering them on their streaming platforms, a balancing act as they look to grow their streaming subscriber bases without cannibalizing their ailing TV-network businesses. Warner Bros.

Reliance Industries Ltd, has seen a 20% dip in viewership levels basis monthly active users after the IPL (Indian Premier League) peak in April and May, according to media and entertainment industry experts tracking the platform. However, the company points out that while services would normally expect a 70-80% drop once a tentpole property gets over, the platform has sustained much engagement thanks to the reality show Bigg Boss OTT which has performed on par with typical monthly viewership for a Hindi GEC (general entertainment channel) show, having recorded more than 100 million viewers over the season and 30 billion minutes of watch time. That said, the churn remains high and quality content low as the platform launches two to three new titles every week.

Mahindra & Mahindra on Tuesday said it aims to bolster its presence globally as it unveiled a pickup concept, which it plans to introduce in the international markets. The auto major, which also showcased the electric version of its sports utility vehicle Thar, noted that it plans to sell its Born Electric (BE) products in markets like Europe and the UK. The company said its products are doing well in the domestic market and it is now time to scale up business in overseas geographies. «We are going to go global...We are off course a strong brand in India, we believe our products are able to compete with the best in the world,» M&M Executive Director and CEO (Auto and Farm Sectors) Rajesh Jejurikar said here.

Call it streamflation. The average cost of watching a major ad-free streaming service is going up by nearly 25% in about a year, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis, as entertainment giants bet that customers will either pay up or switch to their cheaper and more-lucrative ad-supported plans. Disney last week raised the price of its Disney+ and Hulu streaming services for the second time since last fall, following a string of similar announcements by the owners of Peacock, Max, Paramount+ and Apple TV+.

The prudential regulator is considering whether US fintech giant Stripe and London-based 10x Banking are illegally marketing “banking-as-a-service” offerings.

SUV segment in India, today unveiled the “Vision Thar.e" at its signature Futurescape event in Cape Town, South Africa. The auto major said that the Thar.e boldly strides into the future on the INGLO-born electric platform, equipped with a cutting-edge high-performance AWD electric powertrain. Veejay Nakra, President – Automotive Sector, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.

RBI) has announced the launch of the Pilot Project for Public Tech Platform for Frictionless Credit by Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the RBI. The Public Tech Platform would enable delivery of frictionless credit by facilitating a seamless flow of required digital information to lenders, the Reserve Bank said.

Poland's biggest military parade since the Cold War took place in Warsaw on Tuesday, as the NATO-member country flexes its military muscle in what the government hopes will be both a message to Moscow and to voters ahead of elections in October. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has made boosting the armed forces a priority for Poland's ruling nationalists Law and Justice (PiS), and with the election campaign in full swing the immense display of military hardware provided a chance to burnish their security credentials.

Indiana Jones enthusiasts will soon witness Harrison Ford's final portrayal as the archaeologist from their homes.Indiana Jones 5, also known as Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, secures its digital release date. Directed by James Mangold (known for Ford v Ferrari), it reaches US homes on August 29. No details are available about the UK digital release date yet. Accompanying the digital release are five featurettes revealing the movie's production process. This installment is the first since 2008's divisive Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, and James Mangold took the director's seat, replacing Steven Spielberg. The featurettes will delve into three primary settings of the new film: New York, Morocco, and Sicily. They'll offer insights into the prologue, featuring a digitally rejuvenated Indy, and the concluding scenes where the cast bids adieu to the cherished archaeologist. The movie, premiered in June, showcases Ford donning the iconic hat once again. Phoebe Waller-Bridge from Fleabag joins the cast as Indy's goddaughter Helena Shaw. Notable actors in Dial of Destiny include Antonio Banderas, Shaunette Renée Wilson, Toby Jones, Boyd Holbrook, Ethann Isidore, Mads Mikkelsen and Karen Allen. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is currently showing in cinemas across the UK and the US.