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Nvidia has poured $2 billion into Synopsys, taking a major equity stake in one of the world’s most influential chip-design software makers as part of an expanded engineering and design partnership. The
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India’s current account deficit widened sharply in the July–September quarter after US President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff on Indian goods weakened export performance. The deficit rose to $12.3 billion, or 1.3% of
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The head of the UK’s Office for Budget Responsibility resigned on Monday after the fiscal watchdog accidentally published its full analysis of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ budget moments before she was due to
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to announce his choice for the next Mossad director in the coming days, as the race to succeed outgoing intelligence chief David Barnea enters its final
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A senior University of Oxford academic has stepped down after multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, bullying, and unwanted advances toward female students and junior colleagues. The revelations, first examined in a Bloomberg
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