Month: December 2025

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The Instagram owner does not block ads suspected of scams unless its algorithms are 95% certain that the marketer is engaging in misbehaviour. (Reuters)
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Meta trouble? Instagram owner sued over ads for scams, dangers to children| Business News

The attorney general of the US Virgin Islands has sued Meta Platforms Inc., accusing the Facebook and Instagram owner of deliberately profiting from ads for…

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HT's AI newsletter Neural Dispatch is your weekly guide to the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. (HT)
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Pilots to Infrastructure, what AI leaders expect in 2026| Business News

I’m sure you have been wondering this too. What are the big expectations from AI in 2026? Rather than make wild guesses, flimsy assumptions and…

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RBI is projecting only a gradual rise in inflation toward its 4% target, fueling expectations that interest rates aren’t likely to head higher for a while. (Reuters)
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Investors pile into India’s short bonds on RBI rate outlook| Business News

Bond carry trades, which seek to profit from the gap between low funding costs and high bond yields, are growing ever more popular in India…

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AI is steadily reshaping how capital is allocated in financial markets. (Unsplash)
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Can AI help you make investment decisions? A primer on potential benefits and risks| Business News

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming an integral part of modern life, and the financial sector, both globally and in India, is undergoing a significant…

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Saurabh Agarwal is chief business officer at Angel One. (Handout)
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What Gen Z must do to level up their investing game in 2026| Business News

The tech-fluent 377 million Gen Z population in India has a massive social media presence. Their social networking channels are constantly buzzing with stock market…

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ETtech Explainer: Decoding govt's $11 billion RDIF Fund
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ETtech Explainer: Decoding govt’s $11 billion RDIF Fund

With the rollout of its Rs 1 lakh crore (about $11 billion) Research, Development and Innovation Fund (RDIF), India is attempting to build a sovereign…

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Union Budget 2026: Economists urge tax incentives, data centre push and export diversification at PM Modi’s pre-Budget meet

Union Budget: Leading economists and experts made a case for tax incentives to boost household savings and targeted policy support for data centres, artificial intelligence…

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Top Exporters? All loads lead to India’s hotspots

A few pincodes are leading India’s export story. From Jamnagar to Kanchipuram, a small set of districts continue at the forefront of outbound trade. Among…

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India beats Japan to become world’s 4th largest economy

New Delhi: India has overtaken Japan to emerge as the world’s fourth-largest economy, and is poised to surpass Germany to become the third-largest by 2030,…

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Organic sugar exports up to 50,000 tonnes annually allowed: DGFT
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Organic sugar exports up to 50,000 tonnes annually allowed: DGFT

New Delhi: India on Tuesday eased its export policy for organic sugar, allowing shipments of up to 50,000 tonnes a year. The commodity had been…

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