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Global attack needed to catch credit thieves
20 Mar 2014
Online credit theft is a global problem that requires a global solution, argues Michigan State University criminologist Thomas Holt in a new report for the National Institute of Justice
J P Morgan to sell physical commodities business to Swiss trading house Mercuria for $3.5 bn
20 Mar 2014
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RBI in no hurry to hand out private banking licences: report
19 Mar 2014
Sources said four to five entities, including IDFC and a couple of prominent non-banking financial companies and microfinance institutions might finally get the licence
US sues 16 banks that set Libor
15 Mar 2014
China’s central bank blocks virtual credit cards plans by Tencent and Alibaba Group affiliate
14 Mar 2014
China likely to cut controls on interest rates
11 Mar 2014
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Ban ‘crime aid’ bitcoin, US senator tells regulators
28 Feb 2014
A US Democratic senator has sought a ban on the popular digital crypto-currency bitcoin, citing it as both “unregulated and unstable” in a letter to federal regulators.
Indian banks IT spending to grow 12.7% in 2014
26 Feb 2014
JPMorgan Chase to eliminate 8,000 jobs
26 Feb 2014
Withdrawals at Swiss unit hit HSBC
25 Feb 2014
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Bimal Jalan panel submits recommendations on new bank licences
25 Feb 2014
The Bimal Jalan Committee, which scrutinised applications for new bank licences, today submitted its report to the Reserve Bank of India
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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