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Canada Tightens C20 Work Permit Rules, Slowing Some Indian Overseas Transfers
Politics

Canada Tightens C20 Work Permit Rules, Slowing Some Indian Overseas Transfers

Canada now requires C20 Reciprocal Employment applicants to already work for the overseas employer, a change that could ...

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US Green Card Backlog Leaves Indian Applicants Waiting Until October
Politics

US Green Card Backlog Leaves Indian Applicants Waiting Until October

India's EB-2 green card category stays unavailable until October and EB-1 could close early, while F2A family visas adva...

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Paytm jumps to 4-year high as Q1 net profit surges 79% to ₹220 crore
Companies

Paytm jumps to 4-year high as Q1 net profit surges 79% to ₹220 crore

Paytm shares hit ₹1,437 — their highest since December 2021 — after Q1 net profit jumped 79% to ₹220 crore; the board al...

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How Loan Intermediaries Turned China's Credit-Repair Policy Into a Debt Trap
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How Loan Intermediaries Turned China's Credit-Repair Policy Into a Debt Trap

Loan intermediaries are exploiting China's one-time credit repair policy — funding repayments with high-interest private...

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Tianzhihang's 'Snake-Swallows-Elephant' Deal: Investors Wary of Shanghai MicroPort Orthopedics' Debt and Losses
Companies

Tianzhihang's 'Snake-Swallows-Elephant' Deal: Investors Wary of Shanghai MicroPort Orthopedics' Debt and Losses

Tianzhihang plans to buy 62% of Shanghai MicroPort Orthopedics, a firm with an 86% debt ratio and mounting losses, raisi...

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Xiaomi Raises Phone Prices Third Time This Year as Memory Costs Bite
Technology

Xiaomi Raises Phone Prices Third Time This Year as Memory Costs Bite

Xiaomi lifted prices on its Xiaomi 17 and Redmi K90 lines by 300–500 yuan on Aug 2 — its third increase this year — as m...

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Swings to $355M Opening, Second-Biggest Ever
Companies

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Swings to $355M Opening, Second-Biggest Ever

Sony's 'Brand New Day' posted $355M domestically and $927M globally — the second-biggest opening weekend on record, powe...

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Jollibee Opens First Downtown San Francisco Location Near Powell Street BART
Companies

Jollibee Opens First Downtown San Francisco Location Near Powell Street BART

The Filipino fried-chicken chain debuts on Market Street in the city's busiest transit hub as it pushes toward 500 US lo...

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Bercy Infos Entreprises: France's Business Guide Roundup Explained
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Bercy Infos Entreprises: France's Business Guide Roundup Explained

France's official business info service compiles practical guides on partial activity, public-space permits, telemarketi...

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How the Tomov Brothers Pulled Zerone Studio Back From Bankruptcy — and Now Face a Scaling Test
Companies

How the Tomov Brothers Pulled Zerone Studio Back From Bankruptcy — and Now Face a Scaling Test

A creative studio on the brink of collapse found a lifeline in free viral videos. Now the Tomov brothers must turn their...

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Best-Value Toyota Corolla: Why the SE Trim Wins on Price and Features
Personal Finance

Best-Value Toyota Corolla: Why the SE Trim Wins on Price and Features

Car and Driver names the Corolla SE the lineup's best value. Here's what the sedan and hatchback cost, and which options...

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1977 BMW 320i With 9,000 Miles Heads to Auction on Bring a Trailer
Automotive

1977 BMW 320i With 9,000 Miles Heads to Auction on Bring a Trailer

A remarkably preserved first-generation 3-series — an overlooked E21 with just 9,000 miles — goes under the hammer on Br...

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Oil Prices Slide More Than 5% After Trump Holds Off on Iran Strike
Energy

Oil Prices Slide More Than 5% After Trump Holds Off on Iran Strike

Brent and WTI fell sharply on Monday as Donald Trump stepped back from a new strike on Iran to leave room for nuclear ta...

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Spider-Man: New Day's $927M Debut Is the Second-Biggest Opening in Cinema History
Companies

Spider-Man: New Day's $927M Debut Is the Second-Biggest Opening in Cinema History

Tom Holland's Spider-Man: New Day opened with $927 million worldwide, far above analyst forecasts and second only to Ave...

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Universities Ground Climate Courses Locally but Miss Decolonial Mark, Study Finds
Education

Universities Ground Climate Courses Locally but Miss Decolonial Mark, Study Finds

A study of climate courses at the University of the West Indies and University of Nairobi finds strong local grounding a...

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Apple's Services Hit Record $30.7B as Advertising Drives June-Quarter Growth
Companies

Apple's Services Hit Record $30.7B as Advertising Drives June-Quarter Growth

Apple posted record June-quarter revenue and a 12% services gain, with advertising a standout driver — though services f...

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Argentina's Economy Is Growing While Consumers Are Not: Why the Split Won't End Soon
Economy

Argentina's Economy Is Growing While Consumers Are Not: Why the Split Won't End Soon

For the first time this century, Argentine GDP and consumer demand are moving in opposite directions — and analysts don'...

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Morningstar Picks Clorox, PepsiCo and Realty Income as Buy-and-Hold Dividend Stocks
Markets

Morningstar Picks Clorox, PepsiCo and Realty Income as Buy-and-Hold Dividend Stocks

Morningstar flags Clorox, PepsiCo and Realty Income as long-term dividend buys, citing yields up to 5.2% and double-digi...

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Trump Confirms US Joined Yen-Buying Intervention as 'Gesture of Friendship' for Japan
Economy

Trump Confirms US Joined Yen-Buying Intervention as 'Gesture of Friendship' for Japan

US President Donald Trump confirmed Washington helped buy yen in a rare coordinated intervention with Japan, after the c...

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Germany's New CDU Star: Kohl's Grandson Takes On China and Pensions
Politics

Germany's New CDU Star: Kohl's Grandson Takes On China and Pensions

At 30, CDU MP Johannes Volkmann is pushing German conservatives toward China tariffs and pension reform — while leaving ...

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Czech prosecutors seek 20-year sentence in bitcoin donation case
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Czech prosecutors seek 20-year sentence in bitcoin donation case

Czech prosecutors filed charges over a bitcoin donation worth roughly CZK 960 million to the justice ministry, seeking 2...

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AI Text Is Everywhere — Can Readers Still Tell It Apart?
Technology

AI Text Is Everywhere — Can Readers Still Tell It Apart?

AI now helps produce LinkedIn posts, e-books and roughly a third of web content. As machine writing gets harder to disti...

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Romanian Residential Developers Secure Over €500M in Corporate Financing in 2026
Real Estate

Romanian Residential Developers Secure Over €500M in Corporate Financing in 2026

Banks approved an estimated €500 million-plus in corporate financing for Romanian residential projects in 2026's first s...

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Why Startups Topple Industry Giants: The Organizational Trap Behind Disruption
Companies

Why Startups Topple Industry Giants: The Organizational Trap Behind Disruption

New entrants rarely beat incumbents on technology alone. Blockbuster and Kodak show the real barrier is organizational —...

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Shark Week at 38: How Discovery Turned a TV Stunt Into a Cultural Marketing Franchise
Companies

Shark Week at 38: How Discovery Turned a TV Stunt Into a Cultural Marketing Franchise

Nearly four decades after its 1988 debut, Discovery's Shark Week has become a cultural platform spanning TikTok contests...

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BarkleyOKRP Taps Former FCB CMO Brandon Cooke to Lead Client Growth
Companies

BarkleyOKRP Taps Former FCB CMO Brandon Cooke to Lead Client Growth

Brandon Cooke joins BarkleyOKRP as global chief marketing and growth officer, succeeding Jason Parks and driving growth ...

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Telemundo's World Cup Run Delivers Record Ratings and a 2030 Rights Opening
Companies

Telemundo's World Cup Run Delivers Record Ratings and a 2030 Rights Opening

Telemundo averaged 5.9 million viewers across its World Cup platforms through the quarterfinals, up 150% from 2022 — fue...

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Inside the Agentic AI Playbooks of Bayer, Zoom and a Health Tech Firm
Technology

Inside the Agentic AI Playbooks of Bayer, Zoom and a Health Tech Firm

Bayer is pushing six OTC brands into AI answer engines via an Amazon partnership, Zoom automated product naming with an ...

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Latam and Shopee Team Up After Amazon's Brazil Mileage Exit
Companies

Latam and Shopee Team Up After Amazon's Brazil Mileage Exit

Latam Pass members now earn 1 mile for every R$2 spent on Shopee purchases made through the airline's app, weeks after A...

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Trump Confirms US Joined Japan's Yen Rescue, Calling It a 'Sign of Friendship'
Markets

Trump Confirms US Joined Japan's Yen Rescue, Calling It a 'Sign of Friendship'

Donald Trump confirmed US participation in supporting the yen — reportedly the first coordinated US-Japan intervention i...

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