Blackstone plans to double its investments in India to $100 billion within five years, with chief operating officer Jonathan Gray describing the country as the firm’s best-performing market and expressing confidence in
China’s rapid rise as the world’s leading electric vehicle producer was not driven solely by Beijing’s industrial policies or state subsidies, but by alliances between local governments and private companies that helped
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JPMorgan Chase is reshaping its approach to national security financing with a sweeping investment initiative that will see the country’s largest bank deploy billions of dollars of its own capital into companies
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Warren Buffett has delayed his usual midyear donation to the Gates Foundation, breaking a two-decade pattern of annual contributions as he waits for the results of an internal review examining the foundation’s
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A bitter legal dispute involving members of Thailand’s billionaire family behind the Singha beer empire has drawn renewed attention to a century-old law that allows parents to revoke gifts from children accused
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The push comes after a series of incidents involving alleged industrial espionage, technology smuggling and illicit activities that have highlighted vulnerabilities in Japan’s economic system. Cases involving suspected theft of industrial secrets,
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Sovereign wealth funds and central banks managing $29 trillion in assets are reassessing their investment strategies as concerns grow over the long-term role of the US dollar, according to a survey published
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China has expanded export restrictions on Japanese entities, adding 20 companies and organizations to its dual-use export control list as Beijing intensifies measures against firms it says are linked to Japan’s military
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For mothers unable to breastfeed, Brazil has developed one of the world’s most extensive support systems, transforming donated breast milk into a vital resource for vulnerable babies, particularly premature infants. The country’s
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Singapore’s newest university graduates are entering an increasingly difficult job market, with some turning to government-funded traineeships that pay less than half the median starting salary for degree holders as artificial intelligence
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A new museum in San Francisco’s historic Chinatown is creating a space for Chinese LGBTQ artists whose experiences have often remained unseen, marking what organizers describe as the world’s first museum dedicated
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Amazon has announced plans to invest an additional $13 billion in India to expand its artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure capabilities, increasing its total investment commitment in the country to $48 billion
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Anthropic said on Friday that the U.S. government has allowed the company to restore access to its advanced Claude Mythos 5 artificial intelligence model for a limited group of trusted U.S. organizations,
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SpaceX will be added to the Nasdaq 100 index on July 7, Nasdaq confirmed on Friday, a move expected to increase investment flows into Elon Musk’s rocket and artificial intelligence company through
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Volkswagen is reportedly considering a worldwide reduction of up to 100,000 jobs as the German automotive giant prepares a major restructuring effort, according to a report by Manager Magazin. The potential cuts
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Australia’s landmark attempt to restrict children’s access to social media is facing enforcement challenges, with a large majority of users aged between 12 and 15 reportedly continuing to access online platforms despite
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