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Gold rush sparks concerns for India’s wide trade deficit

India’s widening goods trade deficit in October has raised concerns among analysts, as Nuvama Research said the country’s rising gold imports must be tracked closely…

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India’s Q2 growth gets GST & rural push as SBI predicts a near 7.5% print

India’s economy is expected to have expanded by about 7.5% in the second quarter of FY26, supported by stronger investment activity, better rural consumption and…

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A soon-to-arrive FTA with Pacific economy takes India’s smart trade strategy ahead

The announcement that negotiations for the proposed India–New Zealand free trade agreement are “almost completed…may take a few more weeks” last week arrives at a…

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When Jeff Bezos stepped down after 27 years running Amazon, he was widely lauded as one of the best CEOs in tech history. If his new startup succeeds, it will likely come down in part to how relevant his management philosophy still is—or how much it has evolved. (Bloomberg)
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Jeff Bezos brings signature management style to his AI startup Project Prometheus| Business News

As Amazon.com Inc. founder and former chief executive, Jeff Bezos honed his leadership philosophy running one of the world’s largest companies. Now he’s bringing his…

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RERA isn’t toothless, it’s still shaping up

The view that Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA) has not lived up to its promise remains widespread. Headlines tend to focus on…

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Physics Wallah co-founder Alakh Pandey and Prateek Maheshwari at the listing ceremony of their company at the National Stock Exchange in Mumbai on Tuesday (18 November 2025). (NSE)
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PhysicsWallah share price soars nearly 50% on debut for over $5-billion valuation| Business News

PhysicsWallah Ltd. soared on its trading debut today for a valuation in excess of $5 billion, as prospects of continued growth fuelled investor appetite. Physics…

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The Fed and AI bubble talk are two major headwinds for crypto and risk assets heading into the end of the year. (Reuters)
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Bitcoin price crash indicates free fall to $80,000 amid AI bubble fears| Business News

Bitcoin is in free fall—and traders are positioning for more pain. The Fed and AI bubble talk are two major headwinds for crypto and risk…

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Gold has still gained more than 50% this year despite the recent pullback, and remains on course for the best annual gain since 1979. (Bloomberg)
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Gold holds three-day decline as expectations of another US Fed rate cut weaken| Business News

Gold prices held a three-day drop, hurt by fading expectations for another rate cut by the US Federal Reserve next month. Gold has still gained…

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos returns to CEO role with AI startup
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos returns to CEO role with AI startup

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is returning to an operational leadership role for the first time in four years, taking the helm of a new AI…

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Blackstone eyes majority stake in Globetrotters in $700 million education plan
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Blackstone eyes majority stake in Globetrotters in $700 million education plan

US private equity firm Blackstone is in talks to buy a majority stake in Jaipur-based Globetrotters Educational Innoventions, which runs the Jayshree Periwal International School…

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