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Dogecoin has announced plans to send a physical Dogecoin to the Moon next year in collaboration with space robotics firm Astrobotic Technology.

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In August, B. Riley Financial Inc., which provides services ranging from investment banking to wealth management, said it had invested $216.5 million as part of the $2.8 billion management-led acquisition of Franchise Group Inc.

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NEW DELHI : Indian auto parts makers are emerging as preferred suppliers to Tesla Inc. as it diversifies away from China, two people familiar with the development said, with the US electric car giant often willing to pay a higher price for the shift. Tesla now sources a range of India-made components from small plastic parts and castings, to complex differential systems used in transmission, and wheel hubs.

Israel and Hamas. "With winter fast approaching, unsafe and overcrowded shelters, and the lack of clean water, civilians are facing the immediate possibility of starvation," Cindy McCain, executive director of the Rome-based WFP, said in a statement. The WFP has been warning of increasing hunger for weeks in Gaza.

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MUMBAI : The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) will propose a review of its regulations for delisting stocks at its next board meeting, chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch said. “There was a popular belief that we would never review the delisting regulations and that we would stay with the reverse book-building process. A consultation paper has already been floated, and Sebi has received a lot of feedback.

MUMBAI : There is a “wide consensus" supported by economic forecasts that real gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the second quarter will turn out to be better than the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) projection of 6.5%, an article in the central bank’s November bulletin said on Thursday. The estimates for the second quarter (Q2) of FY24 are set to be released at the end of this month.

Indian economy, buttressed by North Block’s unwavering focus on productivity-boosting structural reforms, investments and ‘ebullient’ domestic consumption, is expected to expand faster in the third quarter than earlier estimated despite lingering growth concerns beyond home, the central bank said in its latest bulletin Thursday. “Investment demand appears to be resilient with the government’s infrastructure spending, an uptick in private capex, automation, digitalisation, and indigenisation providing a boost,” the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said. India’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 7.8% in the first quarter of FY24, through which the RBI expects the economy to grow 6.5%. An ET poll of economists has pegged the second-quarter growth rate at 6.7%.

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RBI) has barred Bajaj Finance, India's largest consumer financier, from sanctioning and disbursing loans under two of its lending products — 'eCOM' and 'Insta EMI Card' citing non-issuance of key fact statements (KFS) to the borrowers under these two lending products, and deficiencies in the KFS for other digital loans of the company. What is a KFS? A KFS is a document detailing vital information on a loan like amount, tenure, interest rate, fees and penalties. RBI rules mandate that digital loan customers are given these details in a easy-to-read concise format.

Madhabi Puri Buch said addressing an event organised by industry body Ficci. The Sebi chairperson mentioned that it is widely believed that Sebi is "very dogmatic about insider trading" but the market regulator has taken steps and initiated consultations to relook the norms around insider trading. She also added that to drive regulations, Sebi is using data and backtesting the data.

Arindam Bagchi said the Indian government is engaged with the Qatari authorities over the matter and is providing all legal and consular assistance to the Indian nationals. The eight Indian nationals, including decorated officers who commanded frontline warships in the Indian Navy, were on October 26 given death sentence by Qatar’s Court of First Instance. The Indian government described the ruling as “deeply" shocking and vowed to explore all legal options in the case.

Marvel Studios, in a surprising revelation, has confirmed the return of the formidable Thanos in the upcoming Season 2 of the animated series What If...?, set to debut on Disney+ on December 22. The latest trailer for the series has sent ripples across the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), promising fans an intriguing encounter with the Mad Titan in the multiverse landscape.

Premier League striker Bosko Balaban has been sent to prison after he failed to pay financial support of £70,000 to his ex-wife. The 45-year-old Croatian, known for his time with Aston Villa in the early 2000s, has faced legal consequences for failing to provide financial support to his ex-partner, Iva Radic, who held the title of Miss Croatia in 1995. Despite being named in the conditional sentence of one year with four years of probation in 2021 for overdue maintenance payments, he did not adhere to the agreed-upon timeframe.

The Crown approaches, the spotlight turns to Prince Harry, who is expected to watch the series depicting his mother's final moments. Reports suggest that the Duke of Sussex plans to stream the season and fact-check the storyline as it unfolds. In a recent interview on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Prince Harry shared a lighthearted insight into his viewing habits, mentioning that he fact-checks the series with a pen and paper. Despite the fictional nature of the show, Prince Harry has shown a willingness to engage with its portrayal of royal life. While Prince Harry gears up to experience the dramatic representation of his mother's final weeks, his brother, Prince William, is reportedly unlikely to join him in watching the series. According to reports a friend of Prince Harry might preview The Crown to spare him unnecessary trauma, reflecting the personal and emotional toll that such depictions can take.

Popular gaming keys distributor G2A has launched a marketplace for NFTs linked to Web3 games.

The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, formally filed an application for a spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund on Wednesday, November 15th.