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A much cheaper Macbook that maintains Apple’s design and is embedded in the Walled Garden could spur a new wave of Mac adoption. (Unsplash)
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Apple preps a budget Macbook with iPhone chip to rival Google Chromebook| Business News

Apple Inc. is preparing to enter the low-cost laptop market for the first time, developing a budget Mac aimed at luring away customers from Chromebooks…

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Apple and Google are finalising a deal that would give Apple access to Google’s technology. (Unsplash)
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Apple, Google close in on $1-billion/year AI deal to use Gemini for Siri| Business News

Apple Inc. is planning to pay about $1 billion a year for an ultrapowerful 1.2 trillion parameter AI model developed by Alphabet Inc.’s Google that…

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Royal Challenger Bengaluru (RCB), featuring India's cricket star Virat Kohli, won its first Indian Premier League earlier this year. (ANI)
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Is RCB up for sale? United Spirits starts review of ownership of IPL 2025 champion| Business News

United Spirits Ltd., the India unit of Diageo Plc, has strarted a review of its investment in its sports management unit that controls Royal Challengers…

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Suzuki's $8 billion investment in India is to mainly expand its local capacity to 40 lakh cars a year, from some 2.5 lakh cars now. (Reuters)
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Inside Toyota, Suzuki, Honda plans to ‘Make in India’, in pivot away from China| Business News

Japan’s top carmakers—Toyota Motor Corp., Honda Motor Co. Ltd., and Suzuki Motor Corp.—have lined up billions of dollars of investments to Make in India, in…

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Sun Pharma's US sales dipped 4.1% year-on-year to  ₹4,400 crore in July-September 2025. (Reuters)
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Net profit rises 2.6%, profitability takes a hit on declining US sales| Business News

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. delivered on its quarterly profit in July-September 2025, helped by strong demand for its drugs in India. Operational profitability, however, dipped….

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Nvidia is a founding member of India Deep Tech Alliance that seeks to attract funding for local deeptech startups. (Reuters)
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Nvidia joins India Deep Tech Alliance as group secures $850 million in new capital| Business News

Nvidia Corp. has joined Indian and US investors backing deeptech startups in the country that’s home to the world’s largest internet population outside of China….

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The Maruti Suzuki Swift is among the Top 3 all-time best-selling cars of India's largest carmaker by sales (Unsplash)
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Maruti Suzuki becomes first Indian carmaker to sell 3 crore cars since inception| Business News

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. has become the first Indian carmaker to achieve cumulative sales of three crore units, underscoring the market dominance of India’s largest…

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Gold is about 50% higher year-to-date, with prices touching a record last month before retracing some gains. (AFP)
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Gold rebounds on safe-haven demand as risk-off mood rattles markets| Business News

Gold rebounded as investors sought safety following a slump in global stocks due to concerns around elevated valuations. Gold is about 50% higher year-to-date, with…

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Affinity’s new free app consolidates Vector, Pixel, Layout design tools as well as advanced non-destructive image editing. (Official image)
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Adobe, Canva’s Affinity, Figma, Microsoft, and a case for creative open market| Business News

This week, when Apple updated Pixelmator Pro and Photomator apps headlines with new icons, it seemed to miss a tune. It’s been a year since…

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Dubai is cementing its status as Asia’s new startup capital with the debut of Doers Summit 2025. (Company Handout)
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Dubai to host Doers Summit 2025 to bring together startup founders, investors| Business News

Dubai is cementing its status as Asia’s new startup capital with the debut of Doers Summit 2025, scheduled for November 26–27 at Dubai Silicon Oasis….

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