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Japan’s Nikkei hits record high after Nvidia beat, rest of Asia muted

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average topped its all-time peak on Thursday, after unexpectedly strong revenue forecasts from U.S. chip designer Nvidia lifted Asian tech

Nikkei parties like it’s 1989; scales record high

By Ankur Banerjee and Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Japanese stocks raced to a record peak on Thursday, breaking levels last seen in 1989 during the halcyon days of the bubble economy, as cheap

‘We will withhold, but we disagree’: X on govt’s order to block accounts linked to farmers’ protest

The social media platform said that a writ appeal challenging govt’s blocking orders remains pending and called for making the order public to enhance transparency.

Google to begin Pixel phone production in India by next quarter, Nikkei reports

(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google has told suppliers to start making its Pixel smartphones in India by next quarter at the earliest, news agency Nikkei reported on Thursday. (Reporting by Gursimran

Japan’s Nikkei nears record peak after Nvidia beat, rest of Asia muted

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average climbed to the cusp of an all-time peak on Thursday after unexpectedly strong revenue forecasts from U.S. chip designer Nvidia lifted

Dollar rangebound, an array of PMI data awaited

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar held broadly steady on Thursday as traders awaited a slew of business activity surveys to gauge the health of major economies and what that may mean for the

Oil edges higher, holding to gains made on signs of tighter supply

By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) - Oil prices rose slightly on Thursday, holding to gains from the previous session that came amid signs of tighter supply. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures

Yields rise on Fed fears of cutting rates too soon, stocks mixed

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) -Treasury yields rose on Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's last meeting showed concerns about cutting interest rates too soon, while global shares

Stocks slip, yields rise as Fed fears cutting rates too soon

By Herbert Lash and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Global stocks slipped and Treasury yields rose on Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's last policy meeting reaffirmed

Safe-haven gold inches up on Middle East conflict

By Anushree Ashish Mukherjee (Reuters) - Gold prices inched up on Wednesday as the Middle East conflict boosted safe-haven demand, while minutes of the latest Federal Reserve meeting dampened hopes

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Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.