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OpenAI is in discussions with Amazon over a potential investment of at least $10 billion, as the artificial intelligence company looks to secure additional funding to support its expanding operations and computing needs. The talks are at an early stage and no final agreement has been reached, according to people familiar with the matter. Possible […]
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Parliament has approved a major reform allowing 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in India’s insurance sector, raising the existing cap of 74 per cent. The decision was taken through amendments to insurance-related laws with the objective of expanding capital availability, strengthening the sector, and improving insurance coverage across the country. Aim to
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India has initiated talks with Mexico after proposed tariff increases threatened to impact nearly $2 billion worth of Indian exports, officials said. The discussions are taking place at the technical level, with India seeking ways to prevent higher duties from affecting key export sectors. Mexico has announced plans to impose higher import tariffs on countries […]
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India’s exports recorded their fastest growth in three years, defying concerns over higher tariffs imposed by the United States under President Donald Trump. Official data shows that outbound shipments grew strongly in recent months, driven by resilient demand from key markets, especially the US, and improved competitiveness of Indian goods. Government officials said the
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SpaceX has begun early-stage discussions with Wall Street banks as it explores the possibility of a future initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter. Senior executives at the Elon Musk-led aerospace company have reportedly started the process of sounding out major investment banks to assess market interest and potential valuation scenarios. The
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Microsoft India and South Asia President Puneet Chandok has said artificial intelligence will transform how jobs are performed rather than eliminate them, pushing back against fears of large-scale job losses due to automation. Speaking on the impact of AI on the workforce, Chandok said technology has historically changed the nature of work and AI will […]