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Turo explainer: The car-rental app used in the Las Vegas, New Orleans attacks

What is Turo, the peer-to-peer car rental app used in the deadly Las Vegas and New Orleans attacks? Yahoo Finance explains.

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Deal Watch: Latham, Paul Weiss, Debevoise Land on Year-End Big Deals. Plus, Mixed Messages for 2025 M&A

Latham landed on several of the biggest deals in the last half of December, while Paul Weiss and Debevoise steered a megadeal.

by: Reuters

India's NBFC body urges government to create liquidity facility for priority sector lending

An industry body for India's non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) has asked the government to create a refinance or liquidity facility to boost lending to priority sectors such as agriculture, medium and small enterprises,

by: MSN

Stocks to Watch: IRFC, RITES, Avenue Supermarts, Hero MotoCorp, NHPC, and more

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by: Indiatimes

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex drops 100 points, Nifty tests 24,200; DMart soars 10%, Hero Moto sheds 3%

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DepEd seeks tighter links with DBM, DOF to increase funding

The Department of Education (DepEd) assured Thursday that it has been exploring collaborative measures with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Department of Finance (DOF) in a bid to address funding gaps in the agency's basic education programs.

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Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty signals a negative start; Asian shares trade higher

Stock Market LIVE Updates | Indian markets rose on Thursday, marking the second consecutive day of gains in the new year. The Nifty index saw a significant 2% increase, its biggest gain since late November.

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Experts fear last-minute corporate tax law could have unintended, costly consequences

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Ethics report details allegations of campaign violations by Florida Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick

A report containing findings by the Office of Congressional Ethics, released Thursday, provides details of multiple campaign transactions and official government office activities by U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick that investigators said may have violated House rules and federal law.

by: MSN

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Ethics report details allegations of campaign violations by Cherfilus-McCormick

A report containing findings by the Office of Congressional Ethics, released Thursday, provides details of multiple campaign transactions and official government office activities by U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick that investigators said may have violated House rules and federal law.

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IBM Faces UK Watchdog Scrutiny for HashiCorp Buyout: Trouble Brewing?

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Davin Sons Retail IPO Day 2: Subscription status, GMP, price band and other details about SME issue

The Davin Sons Retail IPO opened on January 2 and closes on January 6. The company plans to raise over 8 crore via the issue and use the funds for capital expenditure and working capital.

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Mahindra Finance Q3 disbursements rise 7%, business assets climb 18%

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by: Reuters

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac shares surge after federal agencies reveal privatization path

Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , the mortgage giants under U.S. government control since 2008, surged to multi-year highs on Friday after federal agencies revealed a framework for their "orderly" release from conservatorship.

by: BBC

China's overqualified youth taking jobs as drivers, labourers and film extras

With high youth unemployment rates, Chinese graduates are resorting to working as waiters, cleaners and movie extras.

by: Forbes

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A legal battle in Texas could shape the future of DeFi, as innovators challenge the IRS and Treasury's controversial "broker" rule. It's a pivotal moment for innovation.

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The Crystal Ball: Envisioning how AI will shape our world in 2025

The AI boom was the biggest story in 2024, and it looks like Term Sheet readers think it'll be the biggest story in 2025.

by: Reuters

India's Kotak Mahindra Bank's Milind Nagnur steps down as COO, CTO

Kotak Mahindra Bank's Milind Nagnur resigned from his positions as chief operating officer and chief technology officer, effective Feb. 15, due to personal reasons, the Indian private lender said on Friday.

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GST in Transition: A look back at 2024 and what's ahead in 2025

With new regulations and potential adjustments on the horizon, 2025 promises to be another year of growth, reform, and modernization in India's GST journey, writes Nangia & Co LLP's Rakesh Nangia and Sivakumar Ramjee.

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by: Forbes

Sourcing And Financing High-Quality Receivables In 2025: An Untapped Potential In Private Credit

In an era where traditional banks are scaling back, sourcing receivables is a strategic entry point into the evolving world of private credit.

by: MSN

This chart highlights how businesses and consumers dodged the blow of Fed rate hikes

The Federal Reserve in 2025 is in the midst of a rate-cutting cycle, but its rapid pace of rate increases in 2022 and 2023 didn't blunt U.S. business and consumer activity as much as policymakers may have expected.

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Watch CNBC's full interview with Fed Governor Adriana Kugler

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Are airline credit cards worth it? Yes, but there's one big catch.

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10 Must-Read Tech Books Of 2024

The past year was a transformative one in technology. Many tech books published in 2024 offer key insights in the latest innovations. Here are 10 to add to your list.

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A $24 Billion Fund Puts Its Religious Stamp on Corporate America

Faith-based investors are attracting more money and flexing their shareholder muscles for conservative causes.

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Boeing is taking the required steps to return confidence in business, says former FAA adminstrator

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Tijuana business leaders expecting double-digit inflation during 2025

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Robotaxis and energy operations are more important than autos business for Tesla moving forward: Analyst

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The real reason everything is for sale...

Business is business and I do what makes business sense. I have no emotional attachment to any of this equipment, so it's here for as long as it makes sense, and it will be sold when it makes sense. That's the way I've always operated and will always continue to.

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Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Jobs Data, Fed Minutes in Focus

A raft of U.S. economic data, including key monthly jobs data, and Federal Reserve meeting minutes will be watched closely as 2025 gets into full swing.

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Want growth? Just teach India better, keep everyone healthy and yes, drop those EV subsidies

Our current year's budget was presented in July and expected to build on the 8.2% growth in GDP of the previous year. But we did expect the growth in the current year to be lower, as RBI too had estimated it to settle at around 7.

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The clamour for tax cuts is growing louder and louder- with industry bodies chipping in with ideas of rationalising the tax slabs and increasing the tax bracket from current 7 lakh to 20 lakh per annum.

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IBM Faces UK Watchdog Scrutiny for HashiCorp Buyout: Trouble Brewing?

International Business Machines Corporation IBM has welcomed 2025 with an apparent glitch in its effort to develop a comprehensive suite of modernized cloud security and compliance solutions with the proposed acquisition of HashiCorp Inc.
IBM is currently under scrutiny by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) due to its proposed $6.4 billion acquisition of HashiCorp, a cloud software company. The CMA has initiated a preliminary investigation to assess whether this deal could lead to a "substantial lessening of competition" within the UK market. This review is part of the CMA's standard procedure for significant mergers, aiming to ensure that such consolidations do not harm consumer interests or market competition. The investigation will look into various aspects including market share, potential monopolistic behaviors, and the impact on innovation and pricing. The outcome of this review could potentially delay or even block the acquisition if significant anti-competitive concerns are identified.

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