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India's airline fleet to contract, fall below 700 on weak demand: CAPA

Indian airlines are expected to induct 69 planes during the year and retire 86 aircraft, some of which could be through repossessions by lessors

Jeff Bezos' 2021 Space Odyssey proves a risk too far for insurers

Launching one of the richest individuals on earth into orbit has proved a leap too far for insurers, who are not ready to price the risk of losing Jeff Bezos or his fellow space travelers.

United States bans imports of solar panel material from Chinese company

The global solar energy supply chain has been squeezed by record high costs for polysilicon, labour and freight.

Google delays Chrome's blocking of tracking cookies to late 2023

Alphabet shares were up 0.5% in early Thursday afternoon trading.

Nasdaq and S&P 500 scale new peaks, Dow rallies; Caterpillar jumps 3.4%

Mega-caps Microsoft Corp, Netflix Inc and Facebook Inc gained between 0.4% and 1.3% and were among the biggest boosts to the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq

Microsoft shows Windows 11, first major overhaul in six years

Microsoft said Windows 11 will include new features aimed at business users, specifically those who use it with an external monitor

Nasdaq, S&P 500 scale new peak as weekly jobs recovery gains traction

Tesla shares boost Nasdaq, S&P 500; Lilly jumps on plans to seek approval for Alzheimer's drug

India again urges OPEC to phase out oil output cuts

India, the world's third-biggest oil importer and consumer, relies on overseas supplies for over 80% of its oil needs.

Google delays Chrome's blocking of tracking cookies to late 2023

After an investigation, Britain's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) agreed this month with Google to oversee the Chrome changes

Oil dips but hovers near three-year highs on recovery signs

Doubts about the future of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal that could end U.S. sanctions on Iranian crude exports also helped prices.

Accenture Q3 revenue beats estimates on pandemic-driven demand

More businesses used its digital, cloud and security services to adapt to a hybrid work model in a post-pandemic world.

A billion Indians will get faster internet via Google Cloud and Jio: Pichai

Speaking about the Google-Jio partnership, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said: "JioPhone Next is powered by an optimised version of Android OS jointly developed by Jio and Google.

Pfizer says Covid vaccine highly effective against Delta variant

An analysis by Public Health England (PHE) found that both the Pfizer/BioNTech and AstraZeneca vaccines provide more than 90% protection against hospitalization from the Delta variant

Gas infrastructure across Europe leaking planet-warming methane - video

The EU is proposing laws this year that will force oil and gas companies to monitor and report methane emissions, as well as improve the detection and repair of leaks.

Google says in cloud partnership with Jio in boost to 5G plans in India

Jio is part of tycoon billionaire Mukesh Ambani's oil-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries.

Gold prices subdued after mixed signals from US Federal Reserve

Spot gold was down 0.1% at $1,776.20 per ounce by 0709 GMT

Samsung Elec, affiliates fined $207 million over cafeteria contracts

The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) watchdog made the announcement on Thursday

US lobby group views India's e-commerce plan as worrying, email shows

India this week spooked online retailers like Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart by outlining plans to limit "flash sales"

Rajasthan Royals valued at $250 mn with US investor acquiring 15% stake

The eight-team IPL features celebrity owners, including top names from business and Bollywood, and attracts the biggest names in world cricket to a nation devoted to the sport.

Japan to abolish fiscal advisory panel as Covid adds to debt pile

Japan will abolish on Thursday a nearly two-decade-old panel consisting of academics and corporate executives that has offered long-term proposals on fixing the country's worsening finances