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Twitter temporarily closes offices as layoffs begin

By Sheila Dang, Katie Paul and Martin Coulter (Reuters) -Twitter Inc temporarily closed its offices on Friday after telling employees they will be informed by email later in the day whether they are

Tata-owned Titan posts Q2 profit beat as jewellery sales improve

BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian jewellery and watch maker Titan Co Ltd reported a better-than-expected rise in second-quarter profit on Friday as demand for gold improved ahead of the festival and wedding

Tata-owned Titan’s Q2 profit rises on higher jewellery demand

BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian jewellery and watch maker Titan Co Ltd reported a 33.7% rise in second-quarter profit on Friday as demand for gold improved ahead of the festival and wedding seasons. The

Stocks and oil rally on reports of China COVID respite

By Ankur Banerjee and Amanda Cooper LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Global stocks rose on Friday for the first time in three days ahead of key U.S. jobs data, as investors took heart from reports China

Dollar takes breather on China reopening hopes, U.S. jobs data in focus

By Rae Wee and Alun John SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) - The euro and pound regained some ground on Friday, but were still set for their biggest weekly losses since September, ahead of U.S. jobs data

Gold jumps 1% as dollar rally stalls; focus on U.S. jobs data

By Arundhati Sarkar (Reuters) - Gold prices jumped more than 1% on Friday and were headed for a weekly gain, as the dollar eased, while investors looked forward to U.S. jobs report later in the day

India says Xiaomi misled Deutsche Bank on ‘illegal’ royalty payments

By Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian investigators have alleged Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp's India unit misled its banker Deutsche Bank AG for years by claiming

Edible oil demand in three biggest markets seen mixed – analyst Fry

NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Edible oil demand in the three biggest markets is very mixed, a top industry analyst told an industry conference on Friday, with India showing growth while China has

Oil climbs as dollar slips and supply risks linger

By Sonali Paul and Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil climbed on Friday as the dollar eased and supply risks lingered, though recession fears and China’s COVID outbreaks kept a check on prices.

Twitter to start layoffs on Friday – internal email

By Sheila Dang, Katie Paul and Paresh Dave (Reuters) -Twitter Inc will tell employees by email on Friday about whether they have been laid off, temporarily closing its offices and preventing staff

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Drop that cigarette. Smokers are twice as likely to develop skin cancer compared to non-smokers

A noticeable effect of smoking is premature aging. Studies indicate that the skin biopsy of a 40-year-old heavy smoker can resemble that of a 70-year-old non-smoker.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?