Big tech faces uncertain future under new FTC leadership: AI at the center of the debate

Big tech faces uncertain future under new FTC leadership: AI at the center of the debate

By: Dr. Avi Verma The departure of Lina Khan as FTC Chair is a notable shift for Big Tech, but her replacement, Andrew Ferguson, brings his own set of challenges. Khan’s tenure was marked by aggressive antitrust scrutiny against Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft,

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Dr. Avi Verma visits Punjab Kesari, explores collaborative opportunities

Dr. Avi Verma visits Punjab Kesari, explores collaborative opportunities

Dr. Avi Verma, Publisher of IndoUS Tribune, paid a visit to Shri Vijay Chopra, the veteran journalist and head of Punjab Kesari, Jalandhar. The meeting centered around discussions on significant issues affecting Indo-US relations, India’s rising influence on the global stage, and the potential for

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RBI gets bomb threat in ‘Russian’ language, 2nd time in a month

RBI gets bomb threat in ‘Russian’ language, 2nd time in a month

Following a string of online bomb threats in the country, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has received a bomb threat via email, marking the second such incident this month for the central bank. Apparently written in the Russian language, the email was

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Shaktikanta Das praises RBI-Finance Ministry coordination in farewell address

Shaktikanta Das praises RBI-Finance Ministry coordination in farewell address

In his farewell address, outgoing Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das praised the strong coordination and cooperation between the RBI and the Finance Ministry over the last six years. He highlighted that while the perspectives of the central bank and the

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ED Begins Restitution of Assets in Mehul Choksi Fraud Case

ED Begins Restitution of Assets in Mehul Choksi Fraud Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED), in collaboration with Punjab National Bank (PNB) and ICICI Bank, has initiated the restitution of properties linked to the Mehul Choksi bank fraud case. This step is part of efforts to return seized and attached assets to the rightful

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PM Modi inaugurates Rising Rajasthan summit and global business expo in Jaipur

PM Modi inaugurates Rising Rajasthan summit and global business expo in Jaipur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Rajasthan on Monday to inaugurate the ‘Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit’ at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Center (JECC) in Sitapura. He also inaugurated the ‘Rajasthan Global Business Expo.’ PM Modi is scheduled to address the inaugural

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PM Modi’s four-pillar strategy driving India’s growth, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

PM Modi’s four-pillar strategy driving India’s growth, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

India’s growth story is being propelled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s four-pillar strategy, even amidst global instability and geopolitical tensions, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. Addressing the NDTV Indian of The Year event, Vaishnaw highlighted that the country’s sustained growth rate of 6-8%

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Personal finance insights: Market sentiments, investment strategies & economic trends

Personal finance insights: Market sentiments, investment strategies & economic trends

Dr K C Gupta, YBB Personal Finance SENTIMENTSAAII Bull-Bear Spread -1.5% (below average)$NYA50R, NYSE %Above 50-dMA 65.34% (positive)$SPXA50R, SP500 %Above 50-dMA 71.00% (overbought, barely)Delta MSI 66.4% (positive) ICI Fund Allocations (Cumulative)OEFs & ETFs: Stocks 61.62%, Hybrids 4.36%, Bonds 17.84%, M-Mkt 17.17% INTEREST RATESCME

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ISRO sends European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission to space

ISRO sends European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission to space

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday successfully sent the European Space Agency (ESA) Proba-3 Sun observation mission atop the PSLV-C59 launch vehicle into space. The mission lifted off from the First Launch Pad (FLP) at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR), Sriharikota.

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Govt setting up 20 new industrial townships nationwide: Piyush Goyal

Govt setting up 20 new industrial townships nationwide: Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that the government is setting up 20 new industrial townships across the country, one of which has already started in Noida. “A lot is happening, and with the active participation of industry, we can

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Alternative Investments

Alternative Investments

Dr K C Gupta, YBB Personal finance ALTERNATIVES or ALTs are becoming popular – physical commodities & futures-based funds, nontraded funds, private-equity or private-credit. Things beyond the listed stocks & bonds are alts. While embraced by institutions & pension funds for years, the

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After many decades, Delhi now understands economics under PM Modi: Jim Rogers

After many decades, Delhi now understands economics under PM Modi: Jim Rogers

Giving Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s economic policies a big thumbs up, Jim Rogers, a veteran global investor known for his expertise and strategic insights, told IANS on Thursday that for decades, the central governments talked about a lot of good things but they

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India can become AI chip capital of the world: SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son

India can become AI chip capital of the world: SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son

As India makes strides in artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductors, SoftBank’s Founder and CEO Masayoshi Son has said that the country can become the AI chip capital of the world. In a meeting with some leading Indian startup founders in the national capital,

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Gautam Adani, nephew Sagar Adani clear of bribery charges as per US DoJ indictment

Gautam Adani, nephew Sagar Adani clear of bribery charges as per US DoJ indictment

Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani, nephew Sagar Adani, and senior executive Vneet Jaain are clear of any bribery charges as per the US Department of Justice (DoJ), according to the latest filing with the stock exchanges by a group company, Adani Green Energy

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Hyundai Motor to buy back $716 million in shares to enhance shareholder value

Hyundai Motor to buy back $716 million in shares to enhance shareholder value

Hyundai Motor said on Wednesday it will buy back 1 trillion won ($716 million) worth of its own shares as part of efforts to boost its shareholder value. In the buyback plan approved by the board of directors, Hyundai will repurchase 4.66 million

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India, UK need to collaborate in AI, tele-medicine, agri-tech: Piyush Goyal

India, UK need to collaborate in AI, tele-medicine, agri-tech: Piyush Goyal

India and the UK have the potential to further collaborate in fields like artificial intelligence (AI), tele-medicine, climate modelling, and agri-tech to improve the lives of millions of people in both countries, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. Addressing

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Air India optimises key domestic metro routes post Vistara merger

Air India optimises key domestic metro routes post Vistara merger

Post Vistara integration, national carrier Air India on Wednesday announced an optimisation of its domestic route network that will prioritise deployment of its best narrowbody cabin products on five key metro-to-metro routes, beginning December 1. This will see all flights between select metro

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India signs final act of Riyadh Design Law Treaty

India signs final act of Riyadh Design Law Treaty

India has signed the Final Act of the Riyadh Design Law Treaty adopted by the member states of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) after nearly two decades of negotiations, the Commerce and Industry Ministry announced on Tuesday. “By signing the Final Act

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US private-sector activity picks up pace as firms look forward to new government: survey

US private-sector activity picks up pace as firms look forward to new government: survey

The S&P Global Flash US Composite PMI, which gauges activity in the manufacturing and services sectors, rose to 55.3 in November from 54.1 in October, according to the surveys published on Friday. This accelerates a previously climbing trend and suggests activity is expanding

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Personal finance insights: Market sentiments, investment strategies & economic trends

Personal finance insights: Market sentiments, investment strategies & economic trends

By: Dr K C Gupta, YBB Personal Finance SENTIMENTSAAII Bull-Bear Spread +21.5% (above average)$NYA50R, NYSE %Above 50-dMA 52.13% (positive; sharp drop)$SPXA50R, SP500 %Above 50-dMA 55.00% (positive; sharp drop)Delta MSI 67.6% (positive; lagging) ICI Fund Allocations (Cumulative)OEFs & ETFs: Stocks 61.02%, Hybrids 4.40%, Bonds

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