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Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44bn, company to go private

San Francisco, April 26 (IANS) Tesla CEO Elon Musk finally caught an elusive Twitter bird for $44 billion, as the company's board decided to...

Twitter soars after commentariat scents imminent Musk takeover

NIKHILA NATARAJAN New York, April 25 (IANS) Shares of Twitter, arguably the worlds most influential social media platform, jumped after the Wall Street Journal reported...

Sitharaman raises fears cryptocurrency could be used to fund terror

YASHWANT RAJ Washington, April 20 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday raised doubts about the size of the cryptocurrency market worldwide and stressed the...

Will India-Pakistan trade resume anytime soon?

MAHUA VENKATESH New Delhi, April 19: Amid rising chorus within Pakistan's business community that trade between New Delhi and Islamabad should resume at the earliest,...

Equity indices plunge sharply, Sensex down 1,122 points

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Continuing with their downtrend from the opening session, India's benchmark equity indices settled sharply lower on Monday as surge...

Price Woes: Sustained inflationary pressure to dent equities

ROHIT VAID Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Inflationary pressure as well as tightening monetary policies around the globe are likely to subdue India's key equity market...

Economic crisis: India may help Sri Lanka with $2bn more

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) India may help Sri Lanka with $2 billion more to help the island nation deal with the economic crisis,...

Twitter investor sues Elon Musk for hiding his stake

San Francisco, April 13 (IANS) A Twitter investor has sued Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk for failing to disclose his stake in the...

India’s March retail inflation at 17-month high of near 7%

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Higher cost of food items, as well as expensive fuel and manufactured goods like clothing and footwear, pushed India's...

Lemon prices shoot up, lemonade out of reach

Lucknow, April 11 (IANS) An old saying goes, "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade". But what does one do when lemons become out...