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Indian migrants to send home a record $100 billion in 2022 says World Bank
In its latest Migration and Development Brief, World Bank said remittance flows to India will rise …
ANI
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SIMPLY PUT: Two Wheels, One Mission — Bicycles empowering girls in Bihar and Zambia, a call-back to 19th century Suffrage movement
The article discusses how bicycles have empowered young girls in Bihar, India, and Zambia by improv…
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India tops global remittance charts at $125 billion in 2023: World Bank report
According to the World Bank, the report highlights India's significant position as the top remittan…
ANI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold virtual G20 Leaders' Summit today
On September 10 at the closing ceremony of the G20 Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced t…
ANI
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Rupee has fared relatively well in 2022 versus other emerging market peers: World Bank
"The Rupee has depreciated just about 10 per cent over the course of this year. That might sound…
ANI
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While population shrinks in South India, migration from the North will ensure demographic dividend: UN
While the population ages and its growth shrinks in the southern states of India, labour migration …
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US-listed Chinese stocks crash to decade lows as concerns about the world's second-largest economy mount
Beijing is battling to stave off deflation and stabilize a property market that's lurched from one …
George Glover
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Putin tells Western countries their sanctions will lead to food shortages in the 'poorest regions of the world' and cause migration to spike, report says
"We will have to be more careful about food supplies abroad, especially carefully monitor the expor…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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How 1880s technology allowed Nellie Bly and her competitor to break the record for the fastest trip around the world
In 1889, Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland went around the world. Making the trip in under 80 days r…
Jenny McGrath
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The World Bank rejects El Salvador's request for help implementing bitcoin due to the token's climate impact
The World Bank said it can't help El Salvador in its mission to make bitcoin legal tender, "given t…
Harry Robertson
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Tech jobs, sun, and no income tax: experts explain why Florida is poised to keep growing even after the pandemic
Elliott Management is moving its headquarters to West Palm Beach, while Carl Icahn, Tom Brady, and …
Grace Dean
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Louisville shooting survivor describes seeing shooter, running for his life from downtown bank: 'I could see him still shooting'
A Louisville shooting survivor said he "took off running out the front door" of the downtown bank a…
Natalie Musumeci
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The World Bank is betting on mass migration driving the global economy
There has been much debate about impact these refugees could have on the global economy, as well as…
Will Martin
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How economies around the world are reacting to China's economic slowdown.
A weaker Chinese economy could help and hurt the US economy and Latin America, whereas Europe is ma…
Phil Rosen
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From Carl Icahn to the biggest banks, here's who stands to win, and lose, from Elon Musk's Twitter deal
The potential winners and losers of the ongoing Elon Musk-Twitter saga, along with the impact of an…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Developing companies seeking to transition to clean energy can't get enough money
Financing is a big issue for developing countries reliant on fossil fuels that know they need to re…
Karen K. Ho
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Crypto lender Celsius is freezing withdrawals - after its founder promised to reinvent the financial system and never act like a traditional bank
Celsius froze withdrawals and transfers just a month after Terra's luna token crashed to zero, cont…
George Glover
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The 'world's coolest dictator' rounded up 60,000 people in a supposed crackdown on MS-13. A shrimp farming community is fighting back.
The MS-13 gang made El Salvador one of the most violent places not at war. The "world's coolest dic…
Danielle Mackey
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Climate change could shave off nearly 3% off India's GDP in future, says the World Bank
In addition, despite predictions that the future will bring about a vast improvement in living …