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Monday, November 17, 2025
TopicBloomberg wire

Topic: Bloomberg wire

Fear of Trump helps bring rivals China and Japan closer together

Chinese President Xi Jinping sees Japan as a way to mitigate trade war with the US as Japan seeks to further enhance economies ties with China. 

RBI hand seen as rupee holds amid cooling oil prices

India’s forex reserves plunged $5.14 billion in the week ended 12 Oct. — the biggest drop in 7 years — hinting at the central bank’s intervention.

Kraft Heinz to sell some of its Indian businesses to Zydus for Rs 46 billion

Kraft to sell Complan, Glucon D & Nycil, among others to Zydus Wellness, in a deal estimated to be worth $625 million.

Naspers eyes larger stake as Swiggy plans its biggest fund-raising

Africa’s Naspers owns 22% of Swiggy and aims to support new fund-raising that could raise more than $600 million.

New risk for Indian stocks: One-decade flood of foreign money could reverse

Indian stocks have been biggest beneficiaries of wave of liquidity that swept over world markets after the global financial crisis.

This weekend’s election could be transformative for Afghanistan’s political landscape

Afghanistan's steps towards establishing a democracy have often been marred by the Taliban's attempts to sabotage elections.

Netflix denies promoting movies and TV shows based on viewers’ race

Users have complained that Netflix is trying to manipulate them into watching programs by touting thumbnails that are the same race as the viewer.

Iraq may have ‘fourth-biggest oil producer’ tag, but there is little to show for it

For all its petro-wealth, Iraq lacks steady electricity supplies and has trouble attracting the kinds of investment needed to create jobs.

How India’s #MeToo campaign is different from the trailblazer in the US

America was more focused on workplace harassment. India’s #MeToo campaign has taken on a more diffuse character.

Hyping video has been Facebook’s most wasteful project

Facebook overestimated the attention videos got by using metric that exaggerated average amount of time users spent looking at a video.

On Camera

What Pakistan Supreme Court judge Mansoor Ali Shah wrote in his resignation letter

The recent resignations of its seniormost judges are among the most pointed institutional protests Pakistan has witnessed since the lawyers’ movement of the late 2000s.

As govt starts rolling back Quality Control Orders, a look at adverse impact they had, mainly on MSMEs

Between 2016 and 2025, around 700 QCOs were issued by the government. Now, it has withdrawn 69 of them.

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.