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Bessent divests from soybean farmland ahead of Trump aid announcement for farmers

PhysicsWallah reported a 70% YoY growth in net profit for Q2 FY26, reaching ₹69.7 crore. Here are more details.

Neal Mohan became a part of Google, YouTube's parent company, in 2008. Before becoming the CEO, he was the chief product officer of the company.

The deal comes amid a tumultuous phase for Intel’s chief Lip-Bu Tan, who, earlier this year, faced demands from US President Donald Trump to resign

Paramount, on 8 December 2025, placed a challenging bid of $108.4 billion, looking to potentially acquire Warner Bros. Discovery through an all-cash deal, amid a competing Netflix offer. The media giant plans to offer $30 per share to its shareholders for all the outstanding shares.

Most Asia-Pacific nations will likely withstand US tariffs and China's economic slowdown. India faces higher tariffs as it lacks a trade deal with Washington. Strong external accounts and central bank actions will help manage weaker exports. Fiscal deficits are expected to remain high across the region, with slow improvement anticipated.

Industry executives attributed the rebound to greater imports of high-value parts and a weaker rupee, even as the government's Make in India campaign has so far failed to reduce imports by value for most of the companies since 2018-19, the filings revealed. The sole exception was in FY24 with a 6% decline in the consolidated import bill of these compani […]

NITI Aayog member Arvind Virmani emphasized that skill development and increased women's participation are crucial for India's economic growth. The government is committed to boosting female labor force participation through policies like the new Labour Codes, aiming to ensure equal opportunities and social security for women in the platform econom […]

The event was organized by Konrad Adaneur Stiftung, a German political foundation which has been engaged in pursuing healthy trade policy issues and equity across the world since long.

Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Rick Switzer will visit India on December 10-11, the Indian foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, as New Delhi looks to reduce punitive tariffs imposed on its goods by Washington for its purchase of Russian oil.