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October 11, 2024
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'India largest engineering centre for Qualcomm globally'

NEW DELHI: India has emerged as the largest engineering base for American semiconductor giant Qualcomm – bigger than even home market US – as the company rides on high-end local technical talent as well as affordable costs to develop solutions that are deployed across global markets.Such has been the success of the company’s work in […]

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October 11, 2024
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Five things we've learned from the Post Office boss

PA Media All eyes were on outgoing Post Office chief executive Nick Read this week as he spent three days in front of the inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal. Mr Read replaced former boss Paula Vennels in 2019 and was brought in to “right the wrongs of the past”. Wrongful prosecutions may have stopped, […]

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October 11, 2024
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Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs as losses deepen during factory strike

Boeing 737 MAX airliners are pictured at the company’s factory in Renton, Washington, on Sept. 12, 2024. Stephen Brashear | AP Boeing will cut 10% of its workforce, or about 17,000 people, as the company’s losses mount and a machinist strike that has idled its aircraft factories enters its fifth week. It will also delay […]

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October 11, 2024
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WNBA to expand Finals to 7 games, add to regular season next year

Napheesa Collier, #24 of the Minnesota Lynx, scores the game-winning basket during the game against the New York Liberty in Game 1 of the 2024 WNBA Finals at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on Oct. 10, 2024. Nathaniel S. Butler | National Basketball Association | Getty Images Basketball fans will have even more chances […]

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October 11, 2024
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Demand for premium credit cards grows

NEW DELHI: Demand for premium cards is on the rise as growing spends by high-net-worth individuals and economic growth are fuelling their adoption.As the country’s GDP moves up to $3.5 trillion, spending by HNIs and other affluent Indians is on the rise while they seek exclusive services, including feature-rich credit cards.RBI has reported a 16.4% […]

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October 11, 2024
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JPMorgan Chase shares pop 5% after topping estimates on better-than-expected interest income

JPMorgan Chase posted third-quarter results that topped estimates for profit and revenue as the company generated more interest income than expected. Here’s what the company reported: Earnings: $4.37 a share vs. $4.01 a share LSEG estimate Revenue: $43.32 billion, vs. $41.63 billion estimate JPMorgan said profit fell 2% from a year earlier to $12.9 billion, […]

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October 11, 2024
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India’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Stay Above $700 Bn

India’s foreign exchange (Forex) reserves stood above $700 billion for the second-consecutive week, data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed on Friday. The foreign reserves stood at $701.18 billion as of October 4, a drop of $3.71 billion from the previous week, according to the RBI’s weekly bulletin. The country’s Forex reserves of […]