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Average IRS tax refund is up 10.6%, fili...

Average IRS tax refund is up 10.6%, filing data shows

Average IRS tax refund is up 10.6%, filing data shows ### Taxpayers See Significant Increase in Average IRS Refund as Filing Season Progresses **Washington D.C.** – As the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continues to process tax returns for the current filing season, preliminary data indicates a... read more »

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DOJ to appeal judge's decision to block Fed subpoenas in Powell crimin...

DOJ to appeal judge's decision to block Fed subpoenas in Powell criminal probe **Justice Department to Challenge Ruling on Federal Reserve Subpoenas** The U.S. Department of Justice has announced its intention to appeal a recent judicial decision that quashed subpoenas issued by the Federal... read more »

Elon Musk says xAI must be 'rebuilt...

Elon Musk says xAI must be 'rebuilt' as co-founder exodus continu...

Elon Musk says xAI must be 'rebuilt' as co-founder exodus continues, SpaceX IPO awaits **Musk Initiates Overhaul of xAI Amidst Leadership Departures, Signals Strategic Shift** Elon Musk, the prominent technology entrepreneur, has announced a significant restructuring of his artificial... read more »

Google Is Not Ruling Out Ads in Gemini

Google Is Not Ruling Out Ads in Gemini

Google Is Not Ruling Out Ads in Gemini **AI Integration in Advertising: Google Signals Openness to New Monetization Models** In a recent discussion, Google’s Senior Vice President of Knowledge and Information, Nick Fox, offered insights into the evolving landscape of the company’s... read more »

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RBI outlines broad plans on $150 billion bank bad loan resolution

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) outlined the broad contours of a plan to resolve the $150 billion bad debt problem plaguing the country’s banks Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) outlined on... read more »

GST: Govt dictating prices goes against free-marke...

In an interview  on Monday, revenue secretary, Hasmukh Adhia, gave out an explicit warning to companies planning to increase prices on products... read more »

Heavy Bikes, Luxury Yachts, Private Jets to Attract 31 ...

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Srinagar: Motorcycles of more than 350 cc engine capacity will attract a total of 31 percent tax under the GST regime, same as the tax incidence on private... read more »

Strong U.S. job growth, rising wages set stage for Fed ...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. employers hired workers at a robust pace in February, beating expectations, and wages grinded higher, which could give the... read more »

Volkswagen pleads guilty in U.S. court in diesel emissi...

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DETROIT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Volkswagen AG pleaded guilty on Friday to fraud, obstruction of justice and falsifying statements as part of a $4.3... read more »

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Lloyds, two others dismissed from yen Libor litigation in U.S

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Friday dismissed Lloyds Banking Group Plc , ICAP Europe Ltd and Tullett Prebon Plc as defendants from litigation alleging a conspiracy among many financial... read more »

Crunch week as Fed meets on rates, Trump team join...

LONDON (Reuters) – After a year that tipped conventional wisdom on its head, the coming week might suggest a return to some sort of normality... read more »

Some bank bulls grow wary on policy uncertainty

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(Reuters) – Bank shares have been the runaway winners of the post-election U.S. stock market boom as investors wagered that higher interest rates,... read more »

State-owned carrier Air India understated losses –...

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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s state-owned airline Air India understated its operating losses by nearly $1 billion over three fiscal years to March... read more »

India’s Avenue Supermarts IPO oversubscribed 106 ...

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MUMBAI (Reuters) – The last day of bidding for an initial public offering (IPO) by India’s Avenue Supermarts Ltd saw investors clamouring for the... read more »

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Gold & Metals

Gold remains weak on low demand; silver recovers

NEW DELHI: Gold prices fell further by Rs 75 to Rs 27,025 per ten gram at bullion market here today on subdued demand even as the metal strengthened overseas. Silver, however, found fresh buying... read more »

PRECIOUS-Gold rises 2 pct as year-end jitters knoc...

Gold rose 2 percent on Tuesday, while silver jumped more than 4 percent as the dollar weakened and stock markets slid, with concerns over tension... read more »

Gold futures rise to Rs. 26,812 per 10 gm

Gold prices rose 0.86 per cent to Rs. 26,812 per 10 grams at the futures trade today as speculators created fresh positions, taking positive cues from the... read more »

Gold steady at Rs 27,000 on scattered buying; silver re...

Gold prices on Wednesday held steady at Rs 27,000 per ten gram at the bullion market in the national capital on scattered buying by retailers. However, silver... read more »

Gold prices fall by 0.21 per cent in futures trade on g...

Gold prices eased by 0.21 per cent to Rs 26,800 per 10 grams in futures trade on Tuesday, tracking a weak global trend, as speculators offloaded their... read more »

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