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Snap CEO Evan Spiegel wore the company’s smartglasses at an event in June in Long Beach, Calif.
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Can Evan Spiegel Sell the World on $2,195 Smart Glasses?

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel bet big on developing new smartglasses and was ready to show them to the world. Snap CEO Evan Spiegel wore the…

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Global markets fall as US-Iran strikes push oil prices and bond yields higher. (Pexel)
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Global stock markets fall as US-Iran strikes push oil to $95, bond yields surge, Fed rate hike bets rise

Global stock markets fell on Wednesday as fresh US airstrikes on Iran pushed oil prices to a five-week high. Investors grew worried that the conflict…

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Gold prices remain have come down across major Indian cities (REUTERS)
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Gold prices today: Check 22K, 24K rates in Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai

Gold prices have witnessed a sharp decline across major Indian cities over the past week. In Delhi, 24-carat gold has dropped from ₹1,63,242 per 10…

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Apple Inc. had disclosed in April that Cook will step down as CEO and take over as executive chairman of the company's board. (File Photo/AFP)
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How much will Apple pay new CEO John Ternus, executive chairman Tim Cook – A breakdown of their salaries

In a landmark leadership transition at Apple Inc., John Ternus officially took charge as Chief Executive Officer on Tuesday, concluding Tim Cook’s 15-year-long tenure. Following…

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The sun has set behind the buildings of the banking district and the European Central Bank, right, in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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Europe’s bond markets are suffering a post-holiday shock

INVESTORS INTERESTED in euro-denominated government bonds face some peculiar challenges. For starters, they have 21 euro-zone countries to choose from, in addition to the EU’s…

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The agency expects India to retain a high growth rate of over 6 per cent in FY2027. (Reuters)
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Japanese credit rating agency upgrades India’s sovereign rating to A- from BBB amid strong economic growth

Japanese Credit Rating Agency (JCRA) has upgraded India’s sovereign rating to A- from BBB , citing the country’s solid economic growth, robust private consumption and…

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Refurbished phones (Official Image)
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As new phones get costlier, Indians are turning to refurbished options

At a time when buying a new smartphone is proving dearer to the pocket, consumers are increasingly considering refurbished phones as a viable alternative. Counterpoint…

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By consistently saving and strategically allocating his funds, he is on track to build an  ₹80 lakh corpus by 2028. Discover the steps he’s taken to transform his finances and achieve this ambitious goal.
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How to Build an ₹80 Lakh Investment Corpus by Age 40 on a ₹1 Lakh Monthly Salary

In 2020, ₹50 lakh felt like a distant number to Ankit. He was 31, taking home around ₹1 lakh a month and saving without a…

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Sensex opened over 700 points lower on Wednesday. (ANI)
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Why stock market is down today: Sensex, Nifty crash explained

Indian benchmark indices fell sharply in early trade on Wednesday as fresh US strikes on Iran escalated the Middle East conflict, sending oil prices higher…

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A screengrab from a video obtained from social media on September 1, 2026, shows a missile launch on the day US Central Command (CENTCOM) said US forces carried out strikes on Iranian military target. (REUTERS)
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Sensex, Nifty see sharp drop amid Iran-US conflict flare-up; brent crude skyrockets

Indian stock market indices Sensex and Nifty dropped sharply on opening on Wednesday, reacting to the international developments – the major escalation in the Iran-US…

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