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Sembcorp acquires 100% stake in GIP-backed Vector Green for Rs 2,780 cr

Vector has a total portfolio of 583 Mw across 13 states; deal will take Sembcorp's gross renewable assets in India to 3 Gw

Decision to end family feud will not impact businesses: Dheeraj Hinduja

Asserts there will be no division of assets; "everything belongs to everyone and nothing belongs to anyone"

Amazon plans to make changes to Alexa and unprofitable businesses

Cost-cutting measures: Tells workers at unprofitable arms to look for jobs elsewhere

FTX to start US bankruptcy proceedings, CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to exit

Firm says it will begin process to review and monetise assets for stakeholders

GOP inches closer to House win, Senate hinges on Georgia run-off

Republicans have captured at least 210 House seats, Edison Research projected, eight short of the 218 needed to wrest the House away from Democrats

Tata Motors Q2 net loss narrows to Rs 944.6 crore; margins improve

India's Tata Motors Ltd on Wednesday posted a smaller quarterly loss on improved sales volumes led by increased demand for its cars

Buying oil from Russia is to India's advantage, says S Jaishankar

Says India's obligation is to ensure consumers get best access on 'most advantageous' terms

Will be tough to keep the House, says US President Joe Biden

Approval ticks lower for Biden as Democrats brace for midterm losses

Twitter's $8 Blue service may not affect existing verified accounts

The original plan for the new Blue plan was that users who were already verified should also pay, or lose their Blue Badges after 90 days

User growth at 'all-time highs' under Elon Musk, Twitter tells ad firms

Since the take-private deal closed, Twitter's so-called monetisable daily user (mDAU) growth accelerated to more than 20 per cent

After Twitter, Meta Platforms likely to fire thousands of employees

Will be first broad headcount reduction in the tech giant's 18-year history

On highway to climate hell, humanity has a choice - cooperate or perish: UN

This year's annual UN climate conference, known as COP27, comes as leaders and experts have raised increasing alarm that time is running out to avert catastrophic rises in temperature

May raise sugar export quota after assessing domestic output: Food Ministry

Centre has already allowed export of six mn tonnes of the sweetener till May 31 of the ongoing 2022-23 season

Learnt about plan to kill me a day before, was hit by 4 bullets: Imran Khan

He said the failed assassination attempt against him will push the people of Pakistan to take to the streets like in Sri Lanka

General Mills to Mondelez, top Twitter advertisers to hit the pause button

Some advertisers are concerned that Musk could scale back content moderation, which they worry would lead to an increase in objectionable content on the platform

Indices eke out gains to end week in green; Sensex gains 113 points

The markets reflect a 'sense of stability', say analysts

Amazon, Strife, Lyft see hiring freezes, layoffs amid looming recession

Amazon has announced to freeze new hirings in its corporate workforce, with the global economy "in an uncertain place"

Delhi's air emergency: 50% govt staff to WFH; schools shut from Nov 5

Earlier in the day, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said primary schools will be closed from Saturday in a bid to protect children from the effects of worsening air quality

Twitter down for some users across globe, including India: Details here

The outage is limited to Twitter's website for PCs and not the app, according to outage-tracker Downdetector

Indices shrug off Fed rate hike; Sensex ends 69.68 points lower

The broader NSE Nifty dipped 30.15 points or 0.17 per cent to end at 18,052.70