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United States unveils plans to extend scrutiny of foreign investments

The US government outlined more detail on September 17 on its plans to beef up foreign investment oversight, including a proposal to permit the...

Trade deal with China in the offing, says President Donald Trump

A trade agreement between the US and China is likely to happen either before or immediately after the American elections, President Donald Trump has...

Apple takes EU’s €13 billion tax order to court

Apple will launch a legal challenge to a European Commission order to pay 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) in Irish back taxes in a...

BIF: 5G spectrum auction quantum is inadequate and costly

NEW DELHI: The quantum of 5G spectrum on auction in the country is inadequate and pegged at a very high reserve price which is...

Apple’s gaming service Arcade arrives in iOS 13 public beta

New Delhi: Apple's subscription-based gaming service Arcade is available now in iOS 13 public beta -- three days before its official launch on September...
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United States may agree for “No tariffs rise on Japanese Cars”

The United States will agree not to raise tariffs or introduce curbs to import quotas on Japanese cars when the country’s leaders meet next...

US Govt fines Japan Airlines with $300,000 over five hours flight delays

The US government is fining Japan Airlines USD 300,000 for delays that trapped passengers on two grounded planes for hours. Under an agreement with the...

Zydus Cadila launches Insomnia drug for US market

Zydus Cadila, one of the leading pharmaceutical company on Tuesday, announced the launch of its insomnia drug called Ramelteon tablets, in the US market. In...

US House of Representatives present bills, to restrict Trump’s ease on Huawei and other Chinese firms

Members of the US Senate and House of Representatives introduced bills on July 16 to keep tight restrictions on Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, amid...

16 million Indian Influencer accounts on Instagram are fake: Reports

A whopping 16 million accounts of Indian influencers on Facebook-owned Instagram are fake, revealed a new study, suggesting such people are artificially boosting "vanity...
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Samsung Venture funds $8.5 million in 4 Indian startups, plans to support 100 more startups in next 3-5 years

Samsung Venture Investment Corporation (SVIC), the investment arm of the South Korean tech giant, on July 10 said it has made its maiden investment...

Wall Street wraps up its best June in decades as G20 meets

Wall Street advanced in heavy trading on Friday, with the S&P 500 and the Dow closing the book on their best June in generations,...

China increases anti-dumping duties on the US, EU steel tubes and pipes

China said on Friday that it was raising anti-dumping duties on certain alloy-steel seamless tubes and pipes used at utilities and imported from the...

Donald Trump warns to increase tariffs on $300 billion worth of Chinese goods

President Donald Trump warned on June 10 he will slap huge new tariffs on China if his counterpart Xi Jinping doesn't show up for...

United Technologies, Raytheon partnered for $120 billion aerospace and defense business

United Technologies Corp agreed on June 9 to combine its aerospace business with US contractor Raytheon Co and create a new company worth about...
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China: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Xi Jinping may discuss US trade protectionism in SCO summit

Describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping as "good friends", China on Monday hoped that the two leaders would discuss their respective...

G20 heads agree to fix loopholes used by Facebook, Amazon, Google, and others to reduce corporate taxes

Group of 20 finance ministers agreed on June 8 to compile standard rules to close loopholes used by global tech giants such as Facebook...

Asian shares up on policy easing hopes, Yuan slips on PBOC signals: Global Markets

Asian shares were slightly higher on June 7 on expectations global central banks will soon embark on an easing cycle in the face of...

Sino-US trade war offers Europe’s chance to bank more Chinese reserves: Analysis

Should European countries want the euro to replace the dollar as the world's dominant reserve currency, the Sino-US trade war may offer a window...

Reports: Global smartphone shipments to decline by 3.1% in 2019

Shanghai: Slashing its forecast for the global smartphone market by over 3 percent amid the US government's decision to ban businesses from working with...
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Google gets in another controversy, claims of storing the passwords of G-Suite users in plain text for 14 years

After Facebook and Instagram, the U.S. leading search engine giant Google Inc has now joined the controversy by stating that its company too was...

US to scale back Huawei trade restrictions to help its existing customers

The US Commerce Department said on Friday it may soon scale back restrictions on Huawei Technologies after this week's blacklisting would have made it...

Crude oil futures gains 0.65 percent on a global trend

Crude oil futures rose by Rs 30 to Rs 4,623 per barrel on Tuesday as speculators created fresh positions, tracking a firm trend at...

UAE, Saudi Arabia commits $3 billion as financial aid to Sudan

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates said they had agreed to send Sudan $3 billion worth of aid, throwing a lifeline to the...

Wall Street signs positive earning growth

US stocks ended slightly higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 inching closer to its all-time high following a string of mostly positive earnings,...
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Microsoft rejects US officials request to install Facial recognition technology on cars and body cameras

Microsoft Corp recently rejected a California law enforcement agency's request to install facial recognition technology in officers' cars and body cameras due to human...

Google sharing data with US officials

At a time when concerns over data collection and breach by tech majors are on the rise, it has been reported that US law...

‘Stupid Trade’ says Donald Trump on 100% tariffs imposed by India on US products

India charges America over 100 percent tariffs on a large number of products while the US imposes nothing on the similar or same items,...

NASA: Cooperation with ISRO remains intact

Apparently under prodding from the White House, NASA has said it will continue to cooperate with the ISRO, days after the US space agency's...

U.S. VP Mike Pence wants Americans back on Moon

US Vice President Mike Pence announced an accelerated goal of putting Americans back on the moon within five years "by any means necessary," and...
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