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Trump tariffs and economic uncertainty drive CEO and activist settlements
By Cygnus | 04 Apr 2025
Shares of Yeti Holdings saw sharp declines in December and again in March when former President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on China, where the company operates some of its largest factories
Spain’s imports of Venezuelan oil surge ahead of US sanctions deadline
By Axel Miller | 04 Apr 2025
Spain’s crude oil imports from Venezuela saw a sharp increase in the first two months of 2025, rising by nearly 59% compared to the same period last year.
China seeks compensation from Taiwan after navy ship collides with fishing trawler
By Cygnus | 04 Apr 2025
China has demanded compensation from Taiwan after a Taiwanese navy landing ship collided with a Chinese fishing trawler outside restricted waters last week.
Kenyan court rules Meta can be sued over Ethiopia violence-related posts
By Axel Miller | 04 Apr 2025
A Kenyan court has ruled that Meta, the parent company of Facebook, can be sued in the country over its alleged role in promoting content that fueled ethnic violence in Ethiopia.
Nintendo to unveil Switch 2 details: Pricing, launch date, and key features in focus
By Axel Miller | 02 Apr 2025
Nintendo is gearing up to reveal details about its highly anticipated Switch 2 during a Nintendo Direct event on Wednesday.
India’s coal production surpasses 1 billion tonne mark in FY25
22 Mar 2025
India has set a milestone in coal production, surpassing one billion tonnes (as of 20 March 2025) in the financial year 2024-25.
JSW Group to set up 5 lakh tonne copper smelter in Odisha: report
21 Mar 2025
Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Group is planning to set up a 500,000 tonne per annum copper smelter in Odisha, with estimated investment of around Rs12,000 crore
India’s wholesale price inflation up at 2.38% in February
20 Mar 2025
The annual rate of inflation based on the all-India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) stood at 2.38 per cent in February 2025, up from 2.31 per cent in January
Cabinet approves incentive scheme for low-value BHIM-UPI transactions
20 Mar 2025
The union cabinet on Wednesday approved an incentive scheme for promotion of low-value BHIM-UPI transactions for the financial year 2024-25.
India, New Zealand announce various initiatives to bolster ties
19 Mar 2025
India and New Zealand on Monday announced a series of initiatives, including negotiations on an arrangement facilitating the mobility of professionals and skilled workers
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 back on Earth after 286-day science mission
19 Mar 2025
A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov splashed down in the water off the coast of Tallahassee
India adds $14.05 billion to its merchandise trade deficit in Februray to take April-February total to $262.06 billion
18 Mar 2025
India imported goods valued at $36.91 billion in February 2025 against imports valued at $41.41 billion in February 2024
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