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Asian bourses join billion-dollar race to launch new carbon exchanges

Trading and prices have slumped, while concerns mount about how much offsets actually contribute to fighting climate change

Citigroup's $900 mn Revlon blunder ends with dismissal after bank's victory

In the epic blunder, Citigroup's banking unit accidentally sent the creditors of Revlon almost a billion dollars

Interest settlement part of indirect tax scheme with some riders: HC

Tax authorities' order not allowing disputes arising out of interest payment for resolution quashed

China reports 2 Covid deaths since curbs eased, but numbers don't stack up

China's Covid death toll is far lower than more vaccinated countries that went through reopening waves

Who walks with Rahul Gandhi and why it matters

What do celebs bring to the Bharat Jodo Yatra? They bring no mass of supporters with them. These ritualistic photo ops, therefore, do little for the BJY except to get the chatterati briefly interested

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Performing the business of art: Open mic organisers look to turn profitable

While shows are back after the pandemic lull, the pay-and-perform model still works on small margins

Japan calls China unprecedented strategic challenge in new security policy

The new strategy, expected to get the green light from Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet Friday, also lays out plans for Japan to obtain longer-range missiles

Chinese envoy blames 'foreign forces' for protests against Covid Zero

China started dismantling its zero-tolerance approach to eliminating Covid-19 last week. It no longer sends infected people to quarantine camps, and eased travel requirements

Top Headlines: GST Council meet, exports record flat growth, and more

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China's economy braces for turmoil as Covid curbs ease, infections surge

The government's abrupt abandonment of its long-held Covid Zero strategy has made the outlook for the economy very uncertain as factories brace for disruption and labor shortages rise

Twitter suspends accounts tracking Elon Musk's jet and the man behind it

Musk said in a tweet that legal action was being taken against Sweeney and the "organizations who supported harm to my family"

Colgate Palmolive to focus on volume growth in India, says MD Narasimhan

According to the new MD, the naturals market, which witnessed strong growth from 2016 to 2019, has started to plateau

Top Headlines: Tax levy on SUVs, tighter service norms for telcos, and more

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Online safety: What young people really think about social media, big tech

The idea that online spaces can be fun, informative and uplifting but also fractious and divided has emerged time and again in my discussions with young people, says the writer

Elon Musk's archaic management style prioritises profit over people

Musk adheres to a mechanistic style of management that treats employees like cogs in a machine, rather than human beings

Nearly 74 MT of microplastics rained in New Zealand during 2020: Study

The peer-reviewed study is the first to calculate the total mass of microplastics in a city's air, and it suggests researchers may be dramatically undercounting the global airborne microplastics count

Top Headlines: Ex-FTX CEO arrested, CPI inflation eases in Nov, and more

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Grassroots juggernaut: A movement in comics journalism gathers pace

While fans flocked to the Comic Con, in India's small towns and villages, comics are making headlines for underrepresented localities

Top Headlines: Tax-free slab to Rs 5 lakh, basic Customs duty cut, and more

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