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Interstellar Object Could Have Shifted Trajectories of Four Planets, New Research Shows
A recent study suggests that an interstellar object, possibly as massive as eight times Jupiter, may have passed through the solar system billions of years ago, significantly altering the orbits of its outer planets—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Using computer simulations, researchers found that in about 1% of the scenarios, such a close ...
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Nothing Said to Raise Funding, Crosses $1 Billion in Lifetime Sales
Nothing is seeking to raise at least $100 million in funding to expand its operations, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The startup is run by Carl Pei, one of the creators of OnePlus, a popular China-based phone maker.
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Dubai Developer Damac signs $1 Billion Deal with Blockchain Platform Mantra
Mantra and Damac have signed a deal to tokenise assets in the Middle East. This means that Damac assets will be made available early this year on the Mantra chain.
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Indonesia Upholds Iphone 16 Sales After Apple Offers $1 Billion Investment
Indonesia on Wednesday upheld a ban on iPhone 16 sales despite Apple's $1 billion pledge to invest in the country after a negotiation deadlock, citing the company's failure to meet domestic market requirements.
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Why Has EU Stripped Hungary Of 1 Billion Euro? The Confrontation Explained
The European Commission has stripped "1.04 billion in aid from Hungary in the latest phase of an ongoing political struggle with its errant member state.
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GTA 6 Reportedly Expected to Collect Over $1 Billion From Pre-Orders Alone
Grand Theft Auto 6 is undoubtedly set to become a sales juggernaut when it launches later this year, but the game could outsell most other major titles through pre-orders alone. A research firm has predicted that GTA 6, one of the most anticipated games of all time, will likely collect over $1 billion from pre-purchases before it arrives on PS5 and...
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World Population To Reach 8.09 Billion On New Year's Day, India Tops The List
The world population is projected to reach 8.09 billion on January 1, 2025, after witnessing an increase of over 71 million people in 2024, as per the estimates by the US Census Bureau.
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Losses from Crypto Hacks Jumped to $2.2 Billion in 2024: Chainalysis
The hacking amount exceeded $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,502 crore) for the fourth straight year and the number of incidents rose to 303 from 282 in 2023, it said.
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Apple Close to Winning Indonesian Approval to End iPhone 16 Ban After $1 Billion Investment
Apple is close to getting Indonesia to lift its ban on iPhone 16 sales. Indonesia warmed to Apple’s proposal after Prabowo was briefed on it over the weekend at a meeting that discussed the tug-of-war between the government and Apple.
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Ripple Debuts RLUSD Stablecoin with Former RBI Chief Raghuram Rajan on Advisory Board
This week, Ripple launched its RLUSD stablecoin, pegged 1:1 to the US dollar. Advisory board member and former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan noted that stablecoins could soon play a key role in private payment systems.
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China Keen To Invest USD 1 Billion In Pakistan To Establish Medical City
Pakistan has held strong bilateral relations with China which has supported it through many investments and development projects such as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project which was termed as a "lifeline" for the country's economy.
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India's FDI Hits $1,000 Billion Since Turn Of Century. Biggest Investor Is...
This week India crossed a major milestone as a top global investment destination. Latest data reveals that Foreign Direct Investment into India crossed a thousand-billion-dollar mark since the turn of the century.
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India's FDI Inflow Reaches $1 Trillion After 26% Rise In 1st Half Of FY25
A nearly 26 per cent rise in FDI to USD 42.1 billion during the first half of the current fiscal year 2024-25 helped India's gross foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows reach an impressive USD 1 trillion since the start of this century.
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Artificial Intelligence Boom To Trigger Thousands Of Deaths, $20 Billion In Health Costs Annually: Study
By 2030, this pollution could lead to 1,300 premature deaths annually in the US and public health costs of nearly $20 billion.
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Apple Plans $1 Billion Manufacturing Plant Investment in Indonesia, Minister Says
Apple plans to invest $1 billion in a manufacturing plant in Indonesia that produces components for the company's handsets and other devices, according to the country's investment minister. Details of the investment were still being ironed out, investment minister Rosan Roeslani told reporters on Thursday.
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Interstellar Object Could Have Shifted Trajectories of Four Planets, New Research Shows
A recent study suggests that an interstellar object, possibly as massive as eight times Jupiter, may have passed through the solar system billions of years ago, significantly altering the orbits of its outer planets—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Using computer simulations, researchers found that in about 1% of the scenarios, such a close ...
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Nothing Said to Raise Funding, Crosses $1 Billion in Lifetime Sales
Nothing is seeking to raise at least $100 million in funding to expand its operations, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The startup is run by Carl Pei, one of the creators of OnePlus, a popular China-based phone maker.
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Dubai Developer Damac signs $1 Billion Deal with Blockchain Platform Mantra
Mantra and Damac have signed a deal to tokenise assets in the Middle East. This means that Damac assets will be made available early this year on the Mantra chain.
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Indonesia Upholds Iphone 16 Sales After Apple Offers $1 Billion Investment
Indonesia on Wednesday upheld a ban on iPhone 16 sales despite Apple's $1 billion pledge to invest in the country after a negotiation deadlock, citing the company's failure to meet domestic market requirements.
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Why Has EU Stripped Hungary Of 1 Billion Euro? The Confrontation Explained
The European Commission has stripped "1.04 billion in aid from Hungary in the latest phase of an ongoing political struggle with its errant member state.
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GTA 6 Reportedly Expected to Collect Over $1 Billion From Pre-Orders Alone
Grand Theft Auto 6 is undoubtedly set to become a sales juggernaut when it launches later this year, but the game could outsell most other major titles through pre-orders alone. A research firm has predicted that GTA 6, one of the most anticipated games of all time, will likely collect over $1 billion from pre-purchases before it arrives on PS5 and...
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World Population To Reach 8.09 Billion On New Year's Day, India Tops The List
The world population is projected to reach 8.09 billion on January 1, 2025, after witnessing an increase of over 71 million people in 2024, as per the estimates by the US Census Bureau.
-
Losses from Crypto Hacks Jumped to $2.2 Billion in 2024: Chainalysis
The hacking amount exceeded $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,502 crore) for the fourth straight year and the number of incidents rose to 303 from 282 in 2023, it said.
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Apple Close to Winning Indonesian Approval to End iPhone 16 Ban After $1 Billion Investment
Apple is close to getting Indonesia to lift its ban on iPhone 16 sales. Indonesia warmed to Apple’s proposal after Prabowo was briefed on it over the weekend at a meeting that discussed the tug-of-war between the government and Apple.
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Ripple Debuts RLUSD Stablecoin with Former RBI Chief Raghuram Rajan on Advisory Board
This week, Ripple launched its RLUSD stablecoin, pegged 1:1 to the US dollar. Advisory board member and former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan noted that stablecoins could soon play a key role in private payment systems.
-
China Keen To Invest USD 1 Billion In Pakistan To Establish Medical City
Pakistan has held strong bilateral relations with China which has supported it through many investments and development projects such as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project which was termed as a "lifeline" for the country's economy.
-
India's FDI Hits $1,000 Billion Since Turn Of Century. Biggest Investor Is...
This week India crossed a major milestone as a top global investment destination. Latest data reveals that Foreign Direct Investment into India crossed a thousand-billion-dollar mark since the turn of the century.
-
India's FDI Inflow Reaches $1 Trillion After 26% Rise In 1st Half Of FY25
A nearly 26 per cent rise in FDI to USD 42.1 billion during the first half of the current fiscal year 2024-25 helped India's gross foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows reach an impressive USD 1 trillion since the start of this century.
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Artificial Intelligence Boom To Trigger Thousands Of Deaths, $20 Billion In Health Costs Annually: Study
By 2030, this pollution could lead to 1,300 premature deaths annually in the US and public health costs of nearly $20 billion.
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Apple Plans $1 Billion Manufacturing Plant Investment in Indonesia, Minister Says
Apple plans to invest $1 billion in a manufacturing plant in Indonesia that produces components for the company's handsets and other devices, according to the country's investment minister. Details of the investment were still being ironed out, investment minister Rosan Roeslani told reporters on Thursday.
