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EU lawmakers back law to boost domestic clean tech production April 25, 2024
The act is a centrepiece of the EU's push to ensure it is not only a global leader in cutting greenhouse gas emissions, but also in manufacturing the clean tech required.
Spotify says Apple has rejected its app update with price information for EU users April 25, 2024
The Swedish company submitted a new version of its app to Apple with basic pricing and website information, which is a minimum requirement under the European Commission's ruling in its music streaming case, it said in a post on X on Wednesday.
Shareholder nod for Swiggy’s $1.25 billion IPO; Koo halts salaries April 25, 2024
Online food delivery major Swiggy has received shareholder approval to go public. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Koo halts salary payments from April; founder says company 'will remain operational' April 25, 2024
Koo cofounder Mayank Bidawatka had first said in September 2023 that the company was looking to raise funds or tie up with a strategic partner to scale operations amid a funding winter. But the talks have taken longer than expected to succeed.
Delhi HC to hear in August pleas of FB, WhatsApp against IT rules on tracing originator April 25, 2024
Observing that the matter would have to be argued by the parties, a bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan asked if the issue has been considered in any other country.
LTTS’ net profit grew 0.2% to Rs 341 crore April 25, 2024
The muted growth in profit comes on the back of the company seeing a marginal decline in its operating margin which fell from 17.2% in Q3 to 16.9% in Q4, a fall of 30 basis points (1.7%). A year ago, the company’s operating margin was at 17.9%.
Cred launches offline QR code-based ‘scan and pay’ payments April 25, 2024
Peak XV-backed startup Cred has been pushing its UPI payments feature aggressively. The fintech wants its customers to use the app to scan QR codes at premium retail outlets.
FlashAid raises $2.5 million in funding round led by Piper Serica Angel Fund, SOSV April 25, 2024
Founded by Manoj Gupta and Gunjali Kothari, Flashaid is working on exclusive tie-ups with insurance companies to tailor-make products and partner with e-commerce platforms and brands to distribute insurance to their users.
Prosus elevates Ashutosh Sharma to lead India, Southeast Asia market April 25, 2024
Ashutosh Sharma appointed by Prosus to lead investments in India and Southeast Asia. He will report to interim CEO Ervin Tu and focus on new investments and collaborations with portfolio firms like Swiggy.
China's version of Neuralink unveiled at tech forum April 25, 2024
Beijing Xinzhida Neurotechnology unveiled Neucyber, a BCI implant similar to Neuralink's tech. It enables a monkey to control a robotic arm with thoughts, marking China's entry into high-performance invasive BCI technology.

CNN Economy

Goldman Sachs slants research to help Democrats, top White House adviser says October 2, 2018
Kevin Hassett, President Donald Trump's top economic adviser, suggested Goldman Sachs may be slanting its economic research to help Democrats ahead of the midterm elections.
Land O'Lakes CEO Beth Ford, from the cornfield to the C-suite October 1, 2018
Land O'Lakes CEO Beth Ford charts her career path, from her first job to becoming the first openly gay CEO at a Fortune 500 company in an interview with CNN's Boss Files.
The next big test for Elon Musk arrives this week September 30, 2018
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The next big test for Elon Musk arrives this week September 30, 2018
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CEOs are cashing in on the market boom September 26, 2018
Corporate insiders at US companies have dumped $5.7 billion of stock this month, the highest in any September in the past decade, according to TrimTabs.
General Electric is in a sharp decline September 26, 2018
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Why investors aren't freaking out about inflation September 25, 2018
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CNN MARKETS

Premarket: 7 things to know before the bell October 4, 2018
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Why it's time for investors to go on defense October 4, 2018
Howard Marks, co-chairman of Oaktree Capital, explains why investors should start treading lightly.
Barnes & Noble stock soars 20% as it explores a sale October 3, 2018
Barnes & Noble jumped more than 20% after it said it would review a sale of the troubled company.
Aston Martin falls 5% in London IPO October 3, 2018
Aston Martin is joining the ranks of listed automakers with an IPO that values the British company at more than $5 billion.
Honda teams up with GM on self-driving cars October 3, 2018
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Toys 'R' Us brand may be brought back to life October 3, 2018
Bankrupt toy retailer tells bankruptcy court it is looking at possibly reviving the Toys 'R' Us and Babies 'R' Us brands.
Tencent Music plans to go public on US exchange October 3, 2018
It dominates the music streaming market in China through its QQ Music, KuGou and Kuwo platforms.