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Rupee climbs to 5-week high on dollar inflows, breaches key level

The rupee closed at 79.1475 per US dollar, compared with the previous close of 79.5225, notching up its best session this month

Cryptoverse: Ether snaps at bitcoin's heels in race for crypto crown

The Merge, expected to take place on Thursday, could lead to wider use of the blockchain, potentially boosting ether's price - although nothing is certain in a capricious crypto market

Gold prices hold steady as US' inflation data takes centre stage

U.S. gold futures were down 0.2% to $1,737.00

Dollar eyes longest losing streak in a year ahead of US inflation data

Nevertheless, an upside surprise to inflation will easily cement market expectations of another outsized 75 basis points rate hike

India not defending rupee, does not need to: Chief Economic Adviser

"I don't think Indian fundamentals are such that we need to defend the rupee. The rupee can take care of itself," the country's chief economic adviser, V. Anantha Nageswaran, said.

Vedanta, Foxconn to invest $19.5 billion for chip project in Gujarat

Reuters was first to report on Monday that the joint venture obtained subsidies including on capital expenditure and electricity from Gujarat

India could grow at about 7% annually this decade: CEA Anantha Nageswaran

India should be able to grow at about 7% annually this decade as investment spending is expected to rise and the digital economy picks up, the chief economic adviser said on Tuesday

RBI may hike repo rates by 50 bps with inflation accelerating: Analysts

The Reserve Bank of India may raise interest rates by another 50 basis points this month after data showed inflation rose further above the central bank's tolerance limit in August, analysts said

Most Twitter shareholders vote in favour of sale to Elon Musk: Report

The deadline for the shareholder vote on the deal is Tuesday but enough investors had voted by Monday evening for the outcome to be certain

Sony, Zee offer concessions to ease CCI's concerns over merger: Report

Firms propose pricing concessions to CCI, Sony-Zee not proposing structural changes for now, say sources

Google considers making some Pixel phones in India, says report

The company's Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai previewed a plan to manufacture in India earlier this year but a final decision has not yet been made, the report added.

Biden to hit China with broader curbs on US chip and tool exports

The letters forbade them from exporting chipmaking equipment to Chinese factories that produce advanced semiconductors unless sellers obtain Commerce Department licenses.

Swedish election puts anti-immigration Sweden Democrats on centre stage

Right wing in slim lead in parliamentary election' Sweden Democrat gains give edge to right; Moderates leader main contender to become PM

Gold, silver prices jump as dollar dips ahead of US inflation data

Gold's moves seemed to be overshadowed by silver, which usually follows gold but can be additionally influenced by economic cues given its industrial uses

Twitter says Musk's latest attempt to scrap deal 'invalid and wrongful'

Shares of the social media company were down nearly 2% at $41.37, trading much lower than Musk's offer price of $54.20

Magna invests $77 mn in EV startup Yulu to enter micromobility market

Magna will own a stake and hold a seat on the board of the Bangalore based company, it said. The two companies have established a new battery swapping entity.

Wall Street hits more than two-week high on energy, tech gains

All eyes on August CPI report on Tuesday; Bristol Myers rises on FDA approval for psoriasis drug; Twitter says Musk's latest attempt to renege deal invalid

JPMorgan to boost payments business with US firm Renovite purchase

Renovite's founder and chief executive Viren Rana called JPMorgan's payments division a "natural home" for the company's people and technology

Kremlin says 'special military operation' will meet its goals in Ukraine

Russia shrugs off retreat in northeast Ukraine as Putin focuses on economy

Euro jumps to 3-week peak on hawkish ECB signals, weakening dollar

In addition, ECB policymakers see growing risks they will have to raise their key interest rate to 2% or more to curb record inflation in the euro zone