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Topic: Bloomberg wire

Justin Trudeau stands firm on China prisoner swap, says won’t bend to political pressure

The PM said he couldn't allow random arrests of Canadian citizens to influence the justice system. China is seeking the extradition of Huawei's Meng Wanzhou.

US officials begin reversing reopening plans after record spike in Covid cases

More than 2.4 million cases have been confirmed in US, but the CDC estimates infections may have been 10 times higher, with many not showing symptoms.

US breaks 2-month-old record for new Covid cases as Americans go easy on social distancing

State health departments reported more than 37,000 new cases, led by Florida, Texas, California and Arizona, surpassing the April peak reported during the initial outbreak.

Google will start paying publishers for news in Australia, Germany, Brazil

The news licensing deals will start in the three countries and Google is in talks with publishers in six more, the company said.

Pregnant women are at higher risk of severe Covid-19, CDC says

The CDC hasn't been able to assess the effects of the virus on fetuses or newborns, but it said that there is a chance they are at higher risk for preterm birth.

With Reliance halting imports, Venezuela’s oil crisis just got worse

Reliance Industries accounted for 25% of Venezuela’s oil exports last year. It is the latest buyer to shun oil produced by the regime of Nicolas Maduro.

Don’t just blame the virus. Modi govt needs to push more reforms to revive Indian economy

The pandemic isn't the main reason India’s growth has gone off a cliff. The economy had already been weakened by years of mismanagement before Covid.

How coronavirus has made India’s devastating gender gap even worse

Women in India already suffer from a wide gender gap in employment, wages and education. The Covid lockdown has set them back even further.

Why Indian companies are watching how successful this data firm is in getting a dollar loan

A successful Mu Sigma deal would be one of the first signs that overseas lenders are becoming less reluctant to extend funds to Indian companies.

India’s animal spirits in deep slumber despite resumption of economic activity

The needle on a dial measuring animal spirits swung to the left last month, reflecting weakness in a majority of India's 8 high-frequency indicators.

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At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Drone manufacturer ideaForge wins orders worth over Rs 100 crore from Army

ideaForge has formed a joint venture to manufacture and market UAVs in the US. Its Q6 UAV is now included in NATO and allied procurement systems.

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.