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Signage at an ICICI Prudential AMC branch in Delhi. (Bloomberg)
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ICICI Prudential AMC shares surge nearly 23% over IPO price on listing day| Business News

Shares of ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co. Ltd. surged by nearly a fourth on debut as investors bet on higher mutual fund investments in the…

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File photo of BYD electric cars being loaded on ships for export at a port in China. Image has been used for representational purpose. (AFP)
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How Chinese cars are beating European tariffs| Business News

WHEN THE European Union increased tariffs on Chinese battery electric vehicles (EVs) in 2024, the logic was straightforward: raise prices and imports will fall. A…

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The rupee is heading towards its sharpest yearly fall since 2022. (AFP)
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Rupee strengthens to under 90/dollar after nearly a week after RBI steps in| Business News

The Indian Rupee strengthened to under 90/Dollar for the first time in nearly a week, on likely interventions by the Reserve Bank of India in…

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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda. (Reuters)
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Bank of Japan hikes benchmark interest rate to highest level since 1995| Business News

The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to the highest in 30 years and said more increases are in the pipeline if conditions…

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In the first week of December, IndiGo cancelled about 4,500 flights due to poor pilot roster planning. (Reuters)
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IndiGo share price in focus as it faces CCI probe after mass flight cancellations| Business News

Shares of InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. are in focus today after the Competition Commission of India said it was reviewing allegations of anti-trust violations by IndiGo…

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Under the TikTok US sale terms, ByteDance will license its AI recommendation technology to a newly created US TikTok entity, which will use the existing algorithm to retrain a new system that is secured by Oracle, TikTok’s cloud partner. (AFP)
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TikTok signs deal to sell US unit to Oracle-led investor group| Business News

TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance Ltd. has signed binding agreements with three major investors to sell just over 80% of US assets to American and global…

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Bharti Airtel. (Reuters)
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Bharti Airtel appoints Shashwat Sharma as new CEO in top-level management changes| Business News

Bharti Airtel Ltd. is set to have a chief executive officer in the new year, in line with a succession plan announced more than a…

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Maruti Suzuki WagonR hatchbacks at the company's manufacturing plant of Maruti Suzuki in Manesar. (Reuters)
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Maruti Suzuki WagonR joins Alto, Swift in a rare car club of India| Business News

Maruti Suzuki WagonR has become only the third car to cross the production milestone of 35 lakh units, joining the likes of the Alto and…

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The MG Cyberster. ( (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade))
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JSW MG Motor announces price hike of up to 2% even as car sales lag| Business News

JSW MG Motor India Pvt. Ltd. has announced a price hike of up to 2%, at a time when its car sales have lagged despite…

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A mix of online hype, a tiny free float and India’s swelling base of retail investors locked the RRP Semiconductor stock at the upper circuit for 149 consecutive trading sessions. (AI Image)
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The story of RRP Semiconductor is cautionary tale for investors chasing AI stocks| Business News

The world’s best-performing stock is turning into a cautionary tale for investors chasing outsized returns from the AI boom. A mix of online hype, a…

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