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Top Brokerages' Stock Picks for December 17: A Deep Dive

Brokerages provide insights on stock recommendations, including 'sell' calls for Indian IT majors and 'buy' recommendations for PI Industries and Aurobindo Pharma. Also, BEML's upg...

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Philippine Central Bank Set to Cut Rates, Further Easing Expected in 2025

The Philippine central bank is expected to cut its key policy rate by 25 basis points on December 19th, driven by controlled inflation and a weakening economy. Further cuts are for...

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Singapore's Non-Oil Domestic Exports Surge in November, Defying Expectations

Singapore's non-oil domestic exports grew 3.4% in November, driven by electronics sector. Non-electronics exports declined, with major drops in pharmaceuticals and petrochemicals. ...

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Meta Settles Cambridge Analytica Scandal with Australian Watchdog for $31.85M

Meta Platforms settles with Australia's privacy watchdog for A$50 million over the Cambridge Analytica scandal, ending a lengthy legal battle. The scandal involved the disclosure o...

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Meta Settles Facebook Quiz App Privacy Breach for $32 Million

Meta Platforms settles a $32 million privacy breach case with the Australian Information Commissioner, ending proceedings related to Facebook's personality quiz app and the Faceboo...

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Rupee Tumbles to Record Low Amid Global Market Volatility

The Indian rupee closed at a new low of 84.86 against the US dollar, influenced by global factors including a weaker Chinese Yuan and rising US bond yields. Despite recent deprecia...

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Blackstone Emerges as Leading Bidder for Haldiram's Minority Stake

Blackstone is reportedly the leading bidder for a minority stake in Haldiram's, potentially valuing the Indian snacks maker at $8 billion. The deal could see Blackstone partnering ...

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India's Services Exports Set to Surpass Goods: A Historic Trade Shift

India's services exports are projected to surpass goods shipments for the first time, marking a significant shift in trade dynamics. The government is focusing on six key services ...