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After the moon, a journey to the sun with Aditya-L1
India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-C57 (PSLV-C57) lifted off with the country's Aditya-L1 space…
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India’s first quarter GDP may surpass RBI MPC projection
The Indian GDP may surpass the latest Reserve Bank of India projections for the first quarter of…
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Goldman Sachs is pledging $10 billion over 10 years to support the advancement of Black women
Rosalind Brewer, CEO of Walgreens, and former New Orleans mayor Marc Morial, are on the council of …
Kate Duffy,Reuters
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The world's 12 wealthiest people got richer by $36 billion in a day - and have now gained $264 billion in net worth this year
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and nine of their peers are collectively worth as much as Go…
Theron Mohamed
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Out of 1,548 Goldman Sachs US executives, 49 are Black
The 49 Black execs at Goldman Sachs made up 3.2% of all executive leaders at the company, which was…
Kate Duffy
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Bitcoin uses more energy than American Airlines and each $1 billion in inflows is equal to owning 1.2 million cars, Bank of America says
Bitcoin has an immense environmental footprint, using as much energy as corporations and countries,…
Sophie Kiderlin
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Warren Buffett's $123 billion fortune makes him richer than Larry Page - and he's closing in on Bill Gates and Larry Ellison
Warren Buffett is now richer than Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Steve Ballmer, and Mark Zuckerberg, as B…
Theron Mohamed
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I took ThredUp's Fashion Footprint quiz. My annual shopping habits equaled driving 614 miles in a gas-powered car.
Buying secondhand, reselling unwanted clothes, avoiding returning online purchases, and machine was…
Catherine Boudreau
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1 million Arizonans will have all their medical debt wiped out, joining other states' efforts to make sure the burden doesn't 'torpedo' Americans' lives, Arizona's governor says
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs announced a partnership with RIP Medical Debt to forgive medical debt for …
Ayelet Sheffey
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Amazon may have slowed its warehouse expansion, but it still added space equal to half of Walmart's distribution capacity this year
Amazon's warehouse growth still overshadows its largest competitors even after significantly slowin…
Emma Cosgrove
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Meet the typical Swiftie: A white suburban millennial woman who may have spent $1,300 to go to the Eras Tour
Taylor Swift's biggest fan is a white millennial woman living in the suburbs. She might not make a …
Juliana Kaplan
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Warren Buffett just donated about $5 billion of Berkshire Hathaway shares - and has now given up 54% of his stockpile
Warren Buffett just made his annual gift to the Gates Foundation and four other foundations, after …
Theron Mohamed
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Tennessee's anti-trans bill could cost the state $2 billion in lost revenue, panel says
The Tennessee Fiscal Review Committee found that the state could lose up to $2 billion in revenue i…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Warren Buffett donates $4 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock, cutting his net worth to below $100 billion
The famed investor, who pledged in 2006 to give away virtually all of his wealth, has donated more …
Theron Mohamed
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India's population growth appears to be stabilising: UN as world figure crosses 8 billion
As the global population reached 8 billion, the UN on Tuesday said India's population growth appear…
PTI
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Trucking CEOs stay quiet on George Floyd's death as counterparts in nearly every other industry declare need for racial justice
This contrasts with not only other name brands who are speaking out, but also with their own employ…
Rachel Premack
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Virtual reality is offering timely narratives on race, diversity and culture by centering the perspectives of people of color
Immersive tech such as virtual reality is not only teaching about racism, but allowing stories abou…
Grace Dean,Tola Onanuga
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A huge study of 50 years of tax cuts for the wealthy suggests 'trickle-down' economics makes inequality worse
Cutting taxes boosts incomes for the wealthy "but has little effect on economic performance," the a…
Grace Dean
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Short-sellers make $15 billion betting against Tesla as shares in Elon Musk's company sink by 70% this year
Bets against Elon Musk's EV maker proved more lucrative than any other US company this year, as the…
Ryan Hogg
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Consumers spend record $32 billion on apps in Q1 2021 globally, says new report
The growth in Q1 2021 was shared equally by the two platforms. Consumers spend grew 40 per cen…