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Explained: Why IRCTC share price jumped up to 5% today

Shares of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd surged nearly 5% on Friday after global brokerage firm Macquarie initiated coverage on the stock with a bullish 'Buy' rating and a target price of Rs 900. The stock rose nearly 5% to hit a day’s high of Rs 800.65 on the Bombay Stock Exchange, compared to the previous close of …

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3 days, 1 hour ago

United Breweries stock falls over 7% amid beer supply suspension in Telangana

Live Mint

Shares of United Breweries Ltd, the manufacturer of Kingfisher beer, dropped over 7 percent on Wednesday, January 7, after the company announced the immediate suspension of beer supplies to Telangana Beverages Corporation Ltd. "This decision of the company has arisen because TGBCL has not revised the basic price of the company’s beer since 2019-20, resulting in huge losses in the …

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5 days, 10 hours ago

An ‘industry behemoth.’ Inside the federal government’s efforts to break up Google

LA Times

In its early days, the quirky tech startup known as Google adopted a visionary corporate credo: “Don’t be evil.” That later evolved into the motto: “Do the right thing,” reflecting the idealistic ambitions of the company’s founders that its technology could be a force for good. But more than two decades later, Google is confronting a starkly different view of …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Raising Financially Savvy Kids: The Essential Guide for Parents

Live Mint

It is that time of the year when you start budgeting and declare investments for official purposes. Compounding of money helps as time passes by," explains Kothari Desai, who is also the driving force behind DSP Asset Managers, which educates women on the need to gain financial knowledge and security. Having these conversations early makes for informed adults later on, …

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2 weeks ago

'Too many to enumerate': Watchdogs open probe into Musk's alleged 'conflicts of interest'

Raw Story

Government watchdogs have opened an investigation into the so-called Department of Government Efficiency over what appear to be clear conflicts of interest involving its co-leaders Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. "The 'de facto monopoly' that Musk’s aerospace company SpaceX has on rocket launches should raise flags at the Federal Trade Commission — an agency that is already in Musk’s crosshairs. …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

IRCTC stock: Why a monopoly business cannot be a ‘Buy’ at any price

Live Mint

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corp. Ltd’s shares hit a new low for 2024 at ₹777.20 on Monday and are hovering near those levels. The stock’s lacklustre price performance over the past three years is a reminder that companies, even in monopoly businesses like IRCTC in railway ticket booking, do not see a linear rise in profit and market capitalization. …

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3 weeks ago

Google proposes altering contracts to correct illegal search monopoly

LA Times

A federal judge will decide on solutions to restore competition after ruling Google maintained an illegal monopoly in online search. Last month, the U.S. Department of Justice and several states proposed solutions to fix what it described as Google’s illegal search monopoly that included forcing the company to sell Chrome. Mozilla said that Google was the default search engine in …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

6 commonly made-up Monopoly rules - these are the actual rules to stop players cheating

Daily Mail

We’ve all been there: you’re sitting around the table on Christmas Day playing Monopoly with your family, only for the whole thing to descend into a huge argument over whether you should put tax money under the Free Parking square, or whether you get more cash for landing directly on GO. You receive money for landing on Free Parking Okay, …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Apple reveals most downloaded apps, games from App Store in India in 2024

The Hindu

Apple has revealed the most downloaded apps and games in 2024 from their App Store in India. While Meta’s WhatsApp is the most popular free app among iPhone users, the Forest: Focus on Productivity app is the most downloaded paid app of the year. In free games, Battlegrounds Mobile India known as BGMI was the most downloaded one in the …

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Luigi Mangione Conspiracy Theories Are Going Strong

Wired

On subreddits dedicated to Luigi Mangione, tens of thousands of followers pore over the links between the man who allegedly shot the CEO of United Healthcare and the number 286. This is the online world of conspiracy theories dedicated to Mangione, which have exploded in the week since he was arrested and charged with the December 4 murder of Brian …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Mexico’s regulators impose 10-year special restrictions on Walmart’s subsidiary

Associated Press

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s anti-monopoly regulators on Monday imposed special conditions for a period of 10 years on Walmart’s Mexico subsidiary for allegedly pressuring suppliers. The Federal Competition Commission said Walmart must refrain from pressuring suppliers to grant it any discounts offered to competitors, among other things. “For 13 years, Walmart used its market power to impose abusive conditions on …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Manu Joseph: Gabriel García Márquez in the time of Netflix

Live Mint

It was inevitable that a tribute to Gabriel García Márquez would come under pressure to achieve a beautiful opening line, and having thus sidestepped the expectation, it would immediately mention one of the most famous opening lines in the history of literature: “Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

The bitter final showdown over British coal, as sun sets on ‘dirtiest fuel’

Al Jazeera

The county of Cumbria in Northern England has become the battleground for a final war which is raging over plans to build a new coal mine. “They’re just prolonging having to dig up this coal,” Cradduck says of the prospective site WCM has been straining to open up. Senior industry figures have also poured cold water on supporters’ claims that …

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‘Pledge Of 11 Jumlas’: Akhilesh Yadav’s Swipe At PM Modi, Priyanka Gandhi Likens Speech To ‘Double Maths Period’

ABP News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech in the Lok Sabha on Saturday, during a debate on the 75 years of the adoption of the Constitution, has sparked sharp reactions from opposition leaders while drawing strong support from BJP members. They are talking about the Constitution… pic.twitter.com/YDbgEK0aGS — ANI December 14, 2024 BJP, Allies Laud PM Modi's Speech, Say He 'Showed Mirror' …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Serbia’s main gas supplier that is controlled by Russia faces US sanctions, president says

Live Mint

BELGRADE, Serbia — The United States plans to introduce sanctions against Serbia’s main gas supplier that is controlled by Russia, Serbia’s president said Saturday. Although formally seeking European Union membership, Serbia has refused to join Western sanctions against Russia over its invasion in Ukraine, in part because of the crucial Russian gas deliveries. Vucic said that despite the embargo threat, …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Serbia’s main gas supplier that is controlled by Russia faces US sanctions, president says

Associated Press

BELGRADE, Serbia — The United States plans to introduce sanctions against Serbia’s main gas supplier that is controlled by Russia, Serbia’s president said Saturday. Although formally seeking European Union membership, Serbia has refused to join Western sanctions against Russia over its invasion in Ukraine, in part because of the crucial Russian gas deliveries. Vucic said that despite the embargo threat, …

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China targets Nvidia with antitrust probe, escalates US chip tensions

Deccan Chronicle

Beijing: China said on Monday it has launched an investigation into Nvidia over suspected violations of the country's anti-monopoly law, a probe widely seen as a retaliatory shot against Washington's latest curbs on the Chinese chip sector. The statement from the State Administration for Market Regulation announcing the probe did not elaborate on how the U.S. company, known for its …

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1 month ago

$ vs the world

Times of India

A former associate editor with the Times of India, Jug Suraiya writes two regular columns for the print edition, Jugular Vein, which appears every Friday, and Second Opinion, which appears on Wednesdays. MORE The almighty American dollar mightn’t be mighty enough to isolate itself from all other countries US prez-elect Donald Trump is flexing the muscles of the almighty American …

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Vikramaditya Motwane Calls Out Multiplex Monopoly Due To Pushpa 2's Surplus Shows: If Every Big Film...

ABP News

Vikramaditya Motwane is not happy with the screen space and distribution of Allu Arjun's mega-blockbuster 'Pushpa 2'. The 'CTRL' filmmaker recently expressed his disappointment with the screen space 'Pushpa 2' has got and how the grand success of the film has completely wiped away a Golden Globe nominee and a Cannes winning Payal Kapadia's film 'All We Imagine As Light'. …

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1 month ago

Nvidia’s stock dips after China opens probe of the AI chip company for violating anti-monopoly laws

The Hindu

Shares of Nvidia fell Monday after China said it is investigating the high-flying U.S. microchip company over suspected violations of Chinese anti-monopoly laws. A spokesperson for the company based in Santa Clara, California, said in an emailed statement that Nvidia is “happy to answer any questions regulators may have about our business.” In its most recent earnings release, Nvidia posted …

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1 month ago

Indian stock market: 8 key things that changed for market overnight - Gift Nifty, new RBI Governor to Nvidia stock price

Live Mint

Indian stock market: The domestic equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to open on a cautious note Tuesday amid mixed trends in global markets. Asian markets traded higher, while the US stock market ended lower overnight amid fall in technology stocks weighed down by Nvidia shares. Here are key global market cues for Sensex today: Asian Markets …

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1 month ago

The Eras Tour’s greatest legacy may be the (possible) breakup of Ticketmaster

CNN

A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. As my friend Paul R. La Monica wrote in Barron’s last month, when the company reported better-than-expected earnings: “Investors love Live Nation about as much as fans of Taylor Swift and Oasis loathe it.” It’s hard to overstate just how much of the live music experience is directly or …

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1 month ago

Florida lawmaker abruptly switches to GOP shortly after winning election as Democrat

Salon

Florida state Rep. Susan Valdes switched her party registration from Democrat to Republican on Monday, bolstering the GOP’s largest-ever majority in the House, The Tampa Bay Times reported. “I will not waste my final two years in the Florida Legislature being ignored in a caucus whose leadership expects me to ignore the needs of my community.” A former Hillsborough County …

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1 month ago

Nvidia’s stock dips after China opens probe of the AI chip company for violating anti-monopoly laws

Associated Press

Shares of Nvidia fell Monday after China said it is investigating the high-flying U.S. microchip company over suspected violations of Chinese anti-monopoly laws. In a brief news release with few details, Chinese regulators appear to be focusing on Nvidia’s $6.9 billion acquisition of network and data transmission company Mellanox in 2019. China’s antitrust investigation follows a report this summer by …

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Explained: Why IRCTC share price jumped up to 5% today

United Breweries stock falls over 7% amid beer supply suspension in Telangana

An ‘industry behemoth.’ Inside the federal government’s efforts to break up Google

Raising Financially Savvy Kids: The Essential Guide for Parents

'Too many to enumerate': Watchdogs open probe into Musk's alleged 'conflicts of interest'

IRCTC stock: Why a monopoly business cannot be a ‘Buy’ at any price

Google proposes altering contracts to correct illegal search monopoly

6 commonly made-up Monopoly rules - these are the actual rules to stop players cheating

Apple reveals most downloaded apps, games from App Store in India in 2024

Luigi Mangione Conspiracy Theories Are Going Strong

Mexico’s regulators impose 10-year special restrictions on Walmart’s subsidiary

Manu Joseph: Gabriel García Márquez in the time of Netflix

The bitter final showdown over British coal, as sun sets on ‘dirtiest fuel’

‘Pledge Of 11 Jumlas’: Akhilesh Yadav’s Swipe At PM Modi, Priyanka Gandhi Likens Speech To ‘Double Maths Period’

Serbia’s main gas supplier that is controlled by Russia faces US sanctions, president says

Serbia’s main gas supplier that is controlled by Russia faces US sanctions, president says

China targets Nvidia with antitrust probe, escalates US chip tensions

$ vs the world

Vikramaditya Motwane Calls Out Multiplex Monopoly Due To Pushpa 2's Surplus Shows: If Every Big Film...

Nvidia’s stock dips after China opens probe of the AI chip company for violating anti-monopoly laws

Indian stock market: 8 key things that changed for market overnight - Gift Nifty, new RBI Governor to Nvidia stock price

The Eras Tour’s greatest legacy may be the (possible) breakup of Ticketmaster

Florida lawmaker abruptly switches to GOP shortly after winning election as Democrat

Nvidia’s stock dips after China opens probe of the AI chip company for violating anti-monopoly laws