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U.S. health officials have approved a new Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease

Social media intermediaries have pointed to undoing behavioural tracking of children, verifiable parental consent (VPC) and targeted advertisements as the biggest concerns with the data law. The Rules for the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, which will provide teeth for enforcement of the law, are expected soon, and companies are hoping the government will address their concerns.

India’s recent inclusion in JPMorgan's Emerging Market Bond Index (EMBI) marks a significant milestone for our country's financial markets. As someone who has long anticipated this development, I believe it presents a compelling opportunity for fixed income investors to capitalise on the changing landscape. This move is not just another headline—it’s a fundamental shift that will reshape India's position in the global financial ecosystem.

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase faced increased impersonation scams last week, targeting at least four users. Crypto thieves used social engineering and impersonation tactics to deceive victims into revealing sensitive financial information. One victim lost over $1M in cryptocurrency to the scammers.

Target says it will no longer accept personal checks from shoppers as of July 15

Any euphoria over the size of its win, though, will be quickly overshadowed by the scale of the economic challenges facing the next government. Among economic data this week, inflation cooled last month in the euro zone, the US labor market showed further signs of moderating and Japan’s household spending retreated.

Budget 2024: Looking to fast-track hydropower capacity creation, the upcoming budget could unveil funding support to north-eastern states for purchasing equity in hydropower projects, said people familiar with the matter. The Centre could support equity participation by state governments in hydropower projects in the northeast at 24% of the total project equity, subject to a cap of Rs 750 crore per project initially, they said. “A new scheme focused on northeast is under consideration,” said one of the persons, who did not wish to be identified, adding the move was part of the government’s clean energy focus. North-eastern states that wish to have a joint venture for such projects are likely to be given financial assistance for their stake, said another person.

RateGain Travel Technologies with a target price of Rs 900. The current market price of RateGain Travel Technologies Ltd. is Rs 809.75. RateGain Travel Technologies Ltd., incorporated in the year 2012, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 9477.98 Crore) operating in General sector.

The European Union says it’s adding the porn site XXNX to its list of online services facing the strictest level of scrutiny under the bloc’s digital regulations, including measures requiring users to verify their ages

application window for the PLI scheme for white goods, including ACs and LED lights, for 90 days from July 15. The industry has an appetite to invest more under the production linked incentive (PLI) scheme, the commerce and industry ministry said. The application window shall remain open from July 15 to October 12. No application shall be accepted after the closure of the application window. In order to avoid any discrimination, both new applicants as well as existing beneficiaries of the scheme who propose to invest more by way of switching over to higher target segment, would be eligible to apply.

ONDC) is set to integrate banks such as HDFC Bank, IDFC First Bank and Karnataka Bank, alongside fintech firms like Fibe, in the coming months, said people familiar with the matter. Through this integration, participating banks will offer unsecured personal loans and goods and services tax-based invoice loans, targeting small merchants and retailers in financially underserved regions across the country, they said.

Android phone users. The Trojan Medusa is back after a year and is now even more dangerous. The malware had in 2020 affected the Turkish business establishments first. It has now expanded to other countries in Europe as well as the US. In 2022, many European countries were affected by this. This evolving virus also indicates that cyber security cannot be ignored and one will have to take precautions for ensuring a safe cyber space. It has affected many devices and there have been many loses sustained by the Android users.

flogging video surfaced on the internet, another shocking video from a Kolkata locality has gone viral, sparking outrage and drawing sharp criticism from the BJP against the Mamata Banerjee-led government. The BJP has accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of repeatedly committing atrocities against women in the state. BJP's deputy in-charge for Bengal Amit Malviya condemned the incident and linked it to previous instances of violence against women.

HDFC Bank, Morgan Stanley has an underweight rating on RBL Bank, Goldman Sachs has a buy call on L&T, and Antique has downgraded Ramco Cements. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources:

To demonstrate it, Oleksii Babenko, 25, Vyriy's chief executive, hopped on his motorcycle and rode down a dirt path. Behind him, a drone followed, as a colleague tracked the movements from a briefcase-size computer. Until recently, a human would have piloted the quadcopter. No longer. Instead, after the drone locked onto its target — Mr. Babenko — it flew itself, guided by software that used the machine's camera to track him.

Vedanta Ltd is likely to hit the market in the next couple of weeks to raise money through a qualified institutional placement (QIP) route, sources aware of the development said. The move aims to reduce debt and fulfil certain capital expenditure obligations. Earlier in May, the board of the natural resources major had approved fund raising of up to ₹8,500 crore, which then got shareholder approval in June. The company could, however, raise a lower amount of around ₹6,000 crore, the people said. A final decision on the quantum of the share issue has yet to be taken.

China’s exports beat forecasts in June, while imports grew less than expected

Nuvoco Vistas Corporation with a target price of Rs 465.0. The current market price of Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd. is Rs 359.65. Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd., incorporated in the year 1999, is a Small Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 12855.84 Crore) operating in Cement sector.

The tax man has come for a lot of rich Americans.

Bank's next interest rate cut is still a relatively easy decision, but subsequent moves should only come once inflation is clearly heading towards the 2% target, ECB policymaker Pierre Wunsch said in an interview. The ECB cut rates in early June but made no commitment about any further moves, arguing inflation was still too high and it lacked the confidence that 2% was within reach.

Britain, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, erstwhile coal-burning imperial behemoth, wants to be a “clean energy superpower.” At least that’s the promise of the man poised to be the next prime minister, Keir Starmer. His Labour Party was projected to win the parliamentary elections Thursday, ending 14 years of Conservative Party rule. Labour made big campaign promises on climate. How that actually plays out will be felt not only in the daily lives of people in Britain, but also on the nation’s standing in the world.