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China's factory activity slows down...

China's factory activity slows down in October, missing expectations, ...

China's factory activity slows down in October, missing expectations, private survey shows ## Chinese Manufacturing Growth Decelerates in October, Raising Concerns Despite Trade Truce **Beijing, China** – China’s manufacturing sector experienced a slowdown in October, according to a... read more »

China's Baidu says it's runnin...

China's Baidu says it's running 250,000 robotaxis a week same as ...

China's Baidu says it's running 250,000 robotaxis a week same as Alphabet's Waymo did this spring ## Baidu’s Apollo Go Claims Parity with Waymo in Robotaxi Service Volume Beijing, China – Baidu’s autonomous driving unit, Apollo Go, is asserting a significant milestone... read more »

Global week ahead: Is Novo Nordisk past ...

Global week ahead: Is Novo Nordisk past 'peak uncertainty'?

Global week ahead: Is Novo Nordisk past 'peak uncertainty'? ## Novo Nordisk Faces Scrutiny as New CEO Takes the Helm Amidst Market Volatility Copenhagen, Denmark – Pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk finds itself under increased investor scrutiny as it navigates a period of market... read more »

Microsoft plans to hire more but with &#...

Microsoft plans to hire more but with 'a lot more leverage' thank...

Microsoft plans to hire more but with 'a lot more leverage' thanks to AI, CEO Satya Nadella says ## Microsoft Strategically Leverages AI in Future Hiring Plans Redmond, WA – Microsoft is strategically integrating artificial intelligence into its future workforce planning, aiming to... read more »

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Coal scam: former Coal Secretary granted bail

Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and four others, including a senior public servant, were on Friday granted bail by a Special Court in a coal block allocation scam case. Special CBI Judge... read more »

Pressure for rate cut mounts as Raghuram Rajan completes second year as RBI Governor

Known for his hawkish outlook, Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan completes two successful years in office today. Bringing the retail inflation down to 3.8 per cent in July from... read more »

Ratan Tata invests undisclosed amount in startup Holachef

Chairman emeritus of Tata Sons Ratan Tata has made a personal investment of an undisclosed amount in the online marketplace for chefs Holachef. Launched in September 2014 by Saurabh Saxena... read more »

In Major Move, Small Oil and Gas Fields to be Auctioned to Private Firms

In a hefty economic reform, the government has announced that it will, for the first time, auction 69 small and marginal oil and gas fields surrendered by state-run explorers like ONGC. The... read more »

One-day strike has partial impact in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh

CHANDIGARH: Public transport was partially affected in Punjab, Haryana and UT Chandigarh as workers’ union today joined the one-day nationwide strike call given by ten central trade unions,... read more »