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  • Trump 2.0: How His Return is Changing the World | Gulf of Mexico, Trade Wars & Global Alliances

    Donald Trump is back in the White House, and his policies are already shaking up the world! From proposing to rename the Gulf of Mexico to shifting global alliances, Trump's second term promises big changes. In this video, we explore key ways his return will impact trade, immigration, the Middle East, and more. Watch now and share your thoughts—how will Trump 2.0 reshape the future?

  • China FX regulator says strengthening supervision of forex mkt

    China FX regulator says strengthening supervision of forex mkt

    Chinese authorities have taken a raft of steps in recent months to curb capital flight from the country to support the weakening yuan currency, while trying to attract more foreign investment.

  • Business in the week ahead test

    Business in the week ahead test

    Union Budget in India, US Federal reserve meeting and NCLT vedict on Essar Steel bankruptcy case are the major things to watch out for.

  • Opinion | Can Trump heroically bring the world economy back from the brink?

    Opinion | Can Trump heroically bring the world economy back from the brink?

    The leading indicators for September showed that among the major economies, it was only India that showed growth gaining momentum. Growth was stable in the US, China and Japan, while Russia and Germany showed signs of easing growth momentum. The other big economies such as the UK, France, Brazil showed easing growth. Overall, the balance was still tilted towards stable growth momentum.

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  • Read Trump's full prepared remarks for his first address to Cong

    Read Trump's full prepared remarks for his first address to Cong

    That torch is now in our hands. And we will use it to light up the world. I am here tonight to deliver a message of unity and strength, and it is a message deeply delivered from my heart.

  • BOJ's Sato calls for raising yield targets flexibly

    BOJ's Sato calls for raising yield targets flexibly

    Sato also said the BOJ should not persist in maintaining the current pace of government bond purchases and consider reducing its massive holdings of treasury discount bills, since it now targets interest rates and not the pace of money printing.

  • Trump condemns Kansas shooting, says US stands united against

    Trump condemns Kansas shooting, says US stands united against

    "Recent threats targeting Jewish Community Centers and vandalism of Jewish cemeteries, as well as last week's shooting in Kansas City, remind us that while we may be a nation divided on policies, we are a country that stands united in condemning hate and evil in all its forms," Trump said in his address to the joint session of US Congress.

  • Volkswagen has spent $2.9 bn on US buybacks: Court document

    Volkswagen has spent $2.9 bn on US buybacks: Court document

    The report by an independent claims supervisor said the German automaker is buying back and terminating leases on about 15,000 vehicles a week. VW has made offers to buyback vehicles or cancel leases to 323,179 US consumers totalling USD 5.86 billion, it said.

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  • Fed officials jolt market with talk of pending rate hike

    Fed officials jolt market with talk of pending rate hike

    New York Fed President William Dudley, among the most influential US central bankers, said on CNN that the case for tightening monetary policy "has become a lot more compelling" since the election of President Donald Trump and a Republican-controlled Congress.

  • Nooyi meets Fadnavis, to skill food processing unit workers

    Nooyi meets Fadnavis, to skill food processing unit workers

    The agreement was signed after Pepsico chair Indra Nooyi met Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis here today, Pepsico said in a statement.

  • Donald Trump says he's open to 'compromise' immigration bill

    Donald Trump says he's open to 'compromise' immigration bill

    The president, in a lunch with news anchors ahead of his address to Congress yesterday night, said, "The time is right for an immigration bill as long as there is compromise on both sides." A person with knowledge of the discussion confirmed his comments to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity.

  • Samsung Group dismantles corporate strategy office

    Samsung Group dismantles corporate strategy office

    Samsung, in a statement, said top group executives including Vice Chairman Choi Gee-sung and President Chang Choong-ki had resigned and that its affiliates would manage themselves independently through cooperation between individual firms' chief executives and the boards of directors.

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  • Facebook launches app for watching its videos on TV

    Facebook launches app for watching its videos on TV

    The app will roll out soon from app stores for Apple TV, Samsung Smart TV and Amazon Fire TV, the company said in a blogpost on Tuesday.

  • Ford to invest USD1 bn in artificial intelligence startup

    Ford to invest USD1 bn in artificial intelligence startup

    Ford will invest USD1 billion over five years in an artificial intelligence startup with the aim of developing an autonomous vehicle by 2021, the auto giant said.

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  • Facebook nears 2 billion users mark: report

    Facebook nears 2 billion users mark: report

    Facebook had 1.86 billion monthly active users as of the end of 2016, up from 1.79 billion the previous quarter and 1.59 billion a year earlier, the company said in its fourth quarter earnings report.

  • Travel ban working 'very nicely': Trump

    Travel ban working 'very nicely': Trump

    Unfazed by growing criticism, US President Donald Trump has asserted that his "very strict ban" on foreign nationals from seven Muslim-majority countries was working "very nicely" and should continue.

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  • Mark Zuckerberg criticises Trump on immigration

    Mark Zuckerberg criticises Trump on immigration

    That's who we are." "We should also keep our doors open to refugees and those who need help. That's who we are. Had we turned away refugees a few decades ago, Priscilla's family wouldn't be here today," he wrote of his wife, Priscilla Chan, whose family were refugees from China and Vietnam.

  • More businesses must work with suppliers to curb climate change

    More businesses must work with suppliers to curb climate change

    "The supply chain is the new frontier in environmental responsibility – an area rich with opportunity that remains mostly unexplored," non-profit group CDP, formerly known as the Carbon Disclosure Project, wrote in its report published on Tuesday.

  • UnitedHealth to buy Surgical Care Affiliates in $2.3 bn deal

    UnitedHealth to buy Surgical Care Affiliates in $2.3 bn deal

    UnitedHealth Group Inc's said it would buy Surgical Care Affiliates Inc for about USD2.30 billion, adding heft to its business that provides services including primary and urgent care in ambulances.

  • Brexit gain: India will emerge as 'must invest' destination

    Brexit gain: India will emerge as 'must invest' destination

    Brexit threatens to alter the world economic order, with resultant decline in global GDP, volatility in currencies, rebalancing of trade ties and a possibility of the UK slipping into a recession. In such a situation, it is imperative for global policy makers to take remedial measures to minimize damage.

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  • Apple, Chinese rideshare deal heats up race for tech-smart cars

    Apple, Chinese rideshare deal heats up race for tech-smart cars

    Apple's investment comes as auto and technology industry executives and investors are placing bets that self-driving car systems, electric vehicles and ride sharing will eventually converge to allow companies to sell rides in self-driving vehicles, generating revenue day and night.

  • Japan PM to delay tax hike over economy fears: Report

    Japan PM to delay tax hike over economy fears: Report

    Abe has already informed senior government officials he plans delay the consumption tax hike, scheduled for next April, that would raise levy from eight to 10 percent, the Nikkei business daily said.

  • China growth to slow to 6.8% next year: PBOC

    China growth to slow to 6.8% next year: PBOC

    The figure given in a working paper from the People's Bank of China is slightly lower than its forecast of 6.9-percent expansion for the current year, the official Xinhua news agency reported.

  • Economists see next Fed rate hike in first quarter of 2016

    Economists see next Fed rate hike in first quarter of 2016

    A total of 13 of 21 primary dealers, brokerages that deal directly with the Federal Reserve, say the Fed will next raise rates in the first quarter, after it raised the range of its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to between 0.25 percent and 0.50 percent on Wednesday.

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