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China’s leadership is lavishing the country’s beleaguered private sector with a sweeping show of support as a nascent economic recovery falters. But grand declarations and rhetoric alone won’t suffice, say economists and investors.

Two years ago chief diversity officers were some of the hottest hires into executive ranks. Now, they increasingly feel left out in the cold. Companies including Netflix, Disney and Warner Bros.

New Delhi: India’s mineral production rose 5.1% year-on-year in April, the mines ministry said on Friday. “The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for the month of April, 2023 at 122.5, is 5.1% higher as compared to the level during the month of April, 2022," the ministry said in a statement.

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Locket Chatterjee broke down as she recounted an alleged incident of sexual assault of a party candidate during the Panchayat polls in the Howrah district of West Bengal, saying the state is not outside the country. The party has alleged that Trinamool Congress workers were behind the July 8 incident. Locket Chatterjee was addressing a press briefing along with West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar in connection with a viral video of Manipur, purportedly showing two women being paraded naked and assaulted by a mob in Thoubal district on May 4.

Hollywood’s biggest strike in 60 years is exposing fault lines between the industry’s giants, with traditional entertainment companies expected to take a near-term hit while streamers such as Netflix are better positioned for a long stalemate. Though they hope for a quick resolution, entertainment executives say they are contemplating the prospect that the joint strike by actors and writers could drag on for months—even through the end of the year. Warner Bros.

Pokémon Ultimate Journeys marks the 25th season of the Pokémon anime and serves as the third season of the Pokémon Journeys story arc. This beloved series has been following the adventures of Ash and his trusty companion, Pikachu, as they strive to become true Pokémon masters. Mark Your Calendar: Part 4 Premier

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's central bank hiked its key interest rate by a greater-than-expected 100 basis points to 8.5% on Friday, raising the cost of borrowing as the weak rouble added to inflation pressure from a tight labour market and strong consumer demand.

Following a failed recovery rally, Fantom (FTM) is facing a continuation of the bleak price action that has plagued the mid-ranked Layer-1 since May 2022.

Amid the "2.0 meta" meme coin mania, Pepe 2.0 rose as one of the top copycat cryptos, but it has taken a downturn in recent weeks. The question is, will it rise again, or is it destined to collapse?

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is ready to cut electric car prices again to drive sales if the economy swoons, and part of the reason is a bonanza from Biden administration tax credits. «It does make sense to sacrifice margins in favor of making more vehicles,» Musk said on Wednesday, noting that Tesla was facing «turbulent times.» Tesla shares fell nearly 10% on Thursday as investors worried that the automaker's margins, which have been in steady retreat for the past year, face further headwinds. But whether Tesla offers additional discounts or not, the tax credits for battery manufacturing give it a competitive edge over rivals that make fewer batteries, Reuters' analysis of the company's second-quarter results shows.

Three weeks into the third quarter and investors are feeling optimistic about the market and somewhat confident in the economy according to Morgan Stanley Wealth Management.

a video shot on May 4 surfaced on Wednesday, July 19, over two months after it happened, triggering protests and uproar among the masses. The video showed two women, disrobed, being held, paraded and assaulted by hundreds of men and being taken to a field. One of them was allegedly gang-raped.

Nifty snapped their six-day winning streak on strong losses in index heavyweights including Infosys, Reliance Industries, TCS and Hindustan Unilever (HUL) on Friday, July 21. Investors were spooked by a significant downward revision in Infosys' revenue guidance, leading to a sharp selloff in the stock after the IT major reported its weakest June quarter revenue growth since FY21.  The Nifty IT index fell by four per cent, with nine stocks showing losses, while only one stock, Mphasis, managed to remain in the green, recording a gain of 4.95 per cent. Shares of Reliance Industries declined as Street is expecting a softer set of numbers due to the subdued performance of the O2C (oil to chemicals) segment.

central bank raised its key interest rate by 100 basis points to 8.5% on Friday, raising the cost of borrowing as the weak rouble stoked inflationary risks from a tight labour market and strong consumer demand. It was the first time the bank had lifted rates in more than a year, having gradually reversed an emergency hike to 20% made in late February last year after Russia's decision to send tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine, which saw the West impose sanctions on Moscow. It had previously held rates at 7.5% since the last cut in September.

manjha, a kite string, in Delhi on Wednesday. As per a ToI report, the young girl was riding a motorcycle with her family when the kite manjha, often laced with glass for added sharpness, tragically cut her throat. The dangerous manjha was hanging from an electric pole.

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DexTools trending crypto $HAMS and $MOG have both seen their prices pump 30,000% since launch, as money continues to chase hot speculative coins listing directly on decentralized exchanges (DEXs).

Bankrupt FTX Trading Ltd.’s latest lawsuit against co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried and his former top executives revealed new details about the allegations of massive fraud at the fallen crypto conglomerate. 

«There are websites where for example, teenagers, like kids who are in high school can look for internships. Of course, they are not going to be like highly paying, but I think this is a very-very good way to build responsibility,» says Mrin Agarwal, Founder Director, Finsafe.How do you ensure that in the long run your kids do not become financially dependent on you?Well I think a lot of this honestly happens through two ways; one is through our actions and second is talking about it. Unfortunately, I think both of these things we are not doing these days as parents.

Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 21 (ANI): Amid renewed calls for his resignation and the ruckus in Parliament over a viral video Manipur, purportedly showing two women being paraded in the nude, Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday evaded a question on the demand for him to step down, saying his job was to restore peace to the state and ensure that the perpetrators of the alleged incident in the viral video are brought to book. Speaking to on Friday, the Manipur CM informed that, so far, four persons, including the main accused, have been arrested in connection with the incident, adding that his government will ensure exemplary punishment for the culprits.Opposition leaders of all hues have voiced outrage over the Manipur incident and both Houses of Parliament, in the ongoing Monsoon Session, saw repeated disruptions in demand for a discussion on the issue.

Stocks struggled for direction as investors processed a busy day of corporate earnings and fresh signs of strength in the US and UK economies that may support the case for further interest-rate increases.