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Trudeau govt adrift after FM quits, Trump tariffs loom

The abrupt resignation of Canada's finance minister leaves the government adrift less than a month before the inauguration of a new US administration that could impose crippling sanctions on Canadian exports.

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December 18, 2024
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TikTok turns to top US court in last-ditch attempt to avert ban

TikTok made a last-ditch effort on Monday to continue operating in the United States, asking the Supreme Court to temporarily block a law intended to force ByteDance, its China-based parent company, to divest the short-video app by Jan. 19 or face a ban.

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December 18, 2024
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China plans record budget deficit of 4% of GDP in 2025

● New plan compares with an initial target of 3% of 2024 GDP

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December 18, 2024
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Markets slump over 1%

ALL MAJOR ASIAN markets ended in the red on Tuesday, a day ahead of the US Federal Reserve's meeting outcome.

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December 18, 2024
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Lanka bondholders sign off on $12.55-bn debt overhaul

SRI LANKA'S BONDHOLDERS SIGNED off on the government's proposal to restructure its $12.55 billion of international bonds, a key step in finalising the island nation's debt overhaul.

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December 18, 2024
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Wang, Trump raise prospects of US-China working together

CHINA'S TOP DIPLOMAT said on Tuesday he hoped the incoming Trump administration would \"make the right choice\" and work with Beijing, hours after Donald Trump told reporters the Covid-19 pandemic had strained his relationship with \"friend\" Xi Jinping.

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December 18, 2024
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Broadcom's 'Nvidia moment' has arrived. Now it needs to deliver

BROADCOM'S MASSIVE RALLY

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December 18, 2024
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Ukraine kills Russian chemical weapons chief in Moscow blast

A top Russian general accused by Ukraine of being responsible for the use of chemical weapons against Ukrainian troops was assassinated in Moscow by Ukraine's SBU intelligence service on Tuesday morning in the most high-profile killing of its kind.

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December 18, 2024
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Line of control

● When should a brand stop trying to jolt the audience?

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December 18, 2024
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Emami versus HUL over 'Glow & Handsome'

In April this year, the Calcutta High Court restrained Hindustan Unilever (HUL) from using the 'Glow & Handsome' trademark for its men's fairness range following an application by Emami.

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December 18, 2024
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Wealth tax: A bad idea

More revenue is needed for health and education, but Piketty's recommendation is problematic

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December 18, 2024
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Transforming rural health systems

ADDRESSING THE RURAL-URBAN HEALTHCARE DIVIDE REQUIRES A SYSTEMS-FOCUSED APPROACH

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December 18, 2024
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The upkeep of urban infrastructure

Creative financial solutions, such as charging fees for high-emission vehicles, can help alleviate toll burdens for city natives while keeping urban infrastructure viable

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December 18, 2024
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Regulator introduces new asset class for high-risk users

MARKETS REGULATOR SEBI has notified norms for introducing a new asset class -- Specialised Investment Fund -- for high-risk profile investors along with liberalised mutual funds lite (MF Lite) framework for passively managed schemes.

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December 18, 2024
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Indian firms raise $16 billion via QIP

ROBUST RESPONSE

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December 18, 2024
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FPI instruments with derivatives as underlying assets barred

THE SECURITIES AND Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has barred foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) from issuing offshore derivative instruments (ODIs) with derivatives as underlying assets or using derivatives to hedge their ODIs in India in bid to curb regulatory arbitrage.

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December 18, 2024
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Sebi likely to relax AIF norms

● Participants asked to adopt accredited investors concept

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December 18, 2024
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Platform proposed for tracking unclaimed mutual fund folios

BRINGING BACK TO LIFE

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December 18, 2024
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RBI lifts curbs on two Edelweiss Group entities

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday lifted the restrictions imposed on Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company (EARCL) and ECL Finance, effective immediately, after the companies engaged with the regulator on remedial measures.

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December 18, 2024
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Sebi names auditor to examine TARC's finances during FY21-23

CAPITAL MARKET REGULATOR Sebi has appointed a forensic auditor to look into financial statements of New Delhi-based real estate company TARC for FY21-23, citing a disclosure by the company which may have been 'detrimental to the interest of investors'.

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December 18, 2024
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Developers go slow on home launches

NEW SUPPLY OF residential units remained relatively tepid in 2024 compared to 2023, mainly due to election-related approval delays in H1 and state elections in H2.

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December 18, 2024
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Airline gets DGCA show-cause notice

AVIATION REGULATOR DGCA has issued a show-cause notice to Akasa Air for violation of norms related to the airline's operations manual, according to sources.

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December 18, 2024
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Daikin India forms JV with Taiwan firm

DAIKIN INDIA, THE Indian subsidiary of Japan's Daikin Industries, on Tuesday announced that it has formed a joint venture with Taiwanese AC compressor maker Rechi Precision to manufacture, design and sale of rotary compressors.

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December 18, 2024
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Cult.fit's revenue rises in FY24; loss remains flat

FITNESS-TECH PLATFORM CULT.FIT recorded a 33.6% increase in operating revenue, reaching ₹927 crore in FY24 compared to ₹694 crore in the previous fiscal year.

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December 18, 2024
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Safety is priority, says Akasa Air CEO

ASSERTING THAT AKASA Air is an employee-centric organisation, its CEO Vinay Dube has said the airline always works on improving its very high safety standards, amid some pilots flagging concerns about alleged training and safety issues.

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December 18, 2024
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Automotive Axles shareholders vote against RPT with Meritor

THE MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS of Automotive Axles, a Kalyani Group company, have rejected the resolution to approve material-related party transactions with Meritor HVS (India) with around 79.47% of the votes against the move and 20.53% in favour.

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December 18, 2024
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Sanghi & Penna to merge with Ambuja

SEPARATE SCHEMES OF ARRANGEMENT ANNOUNCED

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December 18, 2024
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ITC to demerge hotel business on January 1

CIGARETTES-TO-FOODS CONGLOMERATE ITC has finalised January 1, 2025, as the effective date for the demerger of its hotel business, following receiving an order from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), the company said on Tuesday.

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December 18, 2024
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Maruti first carmaker to produce 2 mn units in a year

MARUTI SUZUKI ON Tuesday said it has become India's first original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to produce two million vehicles in a calendar year.

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December 18, 2024
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Ola tests 10-min food delivery service in Bengaluru via ONDC

OLA CONSUMER HAS begun testing 10-minute food delivery services in select areas of Bengaluru through the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) network.

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December 18, 2024