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Nintendo Switch 2 and Sony PS5 Likely to Get Price Hikes Due to Tariffs
Nintendo and Sony Group are likely to raise prices on their game consoles in response to US tariffs. American consumers would pay as as much as 30% more for a Switch 2 or PlayStation 5 under the base-case scenario, which would imply pricing close to $590 (roughly Rs. 50,765) for the soon-to-be-released Nintendo flagship machine or Sony’s PS5 Astr...
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ByteDance Confirms US Talks on TikTok After Trump Gives 75-Day Extension for Deal to Save App
ByteDance confirmed it’s in discussions with the US government about plans to keep TikTok running in the US. For the second time now, US President Donald Trump extended a deadline for the Chinese company to divest the app’s American operations. The latest extension permits the president to give a “one-time extension of not more than 90 days.
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Indian Startup, Boeing's Liquid Robotics Look To Co-Produce Autonomous Surface Vessels
An Indian startup and a US company are looking to work together to co-develop and co-produce autonomous surface vessels (ASV) in a first such project by a startup in the country, American aerospace firm Boeing said in a statement.
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Amazon Prime Video Begins Testing AI-Aided Dubbing for Some Movies and Shows
Amazon Prime Video is testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will let users watch AI-generated dubbed content. Announced on Wednesday, the streaming platform said the pilot programme will allow viewers to watch titles that previously did not have dubbing available in select countries and regions. During the pilot run, the company w...
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Opinion | Has Trump Abandoned Ukraine In Favour Of Russia?
As a former businessman, Trump sees things from the perspective of profitable deals. Sanctions have hit Russia, but American companies have also suffered business losses running into billions of dollars as a result.
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"Disaster": Trump Halts Law Barring Firms From Bribing Foreign Officials
President Donald Trump signed an executive order rolling back enforcement of a law that bars US companies from bribing foreign officials, arguing that the restriction puts American firms at a disadvantage.
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Amid Trump Tariff Threats, India Cuts Import Duty On American Bikes, Cars In Boost To Harley And Tesla
India has significantly slashed customs duties on high-end motorcycles, cars and smartphone parts, a move that seems to give a boost to American companies like Harley-Davidson, Tesla and Apple.
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Musk vs Ramaswamy 'Rift' At DOGE Was Over H-1B Visa Holders: Report
In his post, Ramaswamy argued that American companies prioritise foreign-born engineers over native Americans due to a cultural veneration of mediocrity over excellence.
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"Risk For National Security": Joe Biden Blocks US Steel Sale To Japan's Nippon
US Steel and Nippon Steel threatened legal action after President Joe Biden blocked a controversial $14.9 billion deal for the Japanese company to buy its American rival.
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US President-Elect Donald Trump Asks Supreme Court to Pause Law That Could Ban TikTok
President-elect Donald Trump has urged the US Supreme Court to pause implementation of a law that would ban TikTok. The law would require TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the platform to an American company or face a ban.
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Bengaluru Techie, Fired From Job In 3 Months, Calls Out "Toxic" Boss And Work Culture
A tech professional from Bengaluru, who was terminated from his position at the India office of an American workforce management company, has levelled accusations against his former manager.
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"Indian Investments Creating Jobs For Americans As Well ": US Envoy Eric Garcetti
Indian companies secured USD 3.4 billion in deals and investments in the US in the past year alone at the SelectUSA Investment Summit, said US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti highlighting India's growing role in the US economy.
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Outgoing US Government Relaxes H-1B Visa Rules. What It Means For Indians
The outgoing Biden administration has relaxed rules for H-1B visas that will make it easier for American companies to hire foreign workers with special skills.
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LG's ‘Xboom by Will.i.am’ to Be Unveiled at CES 2025; Xboom Buds Expected
LG has announced a collaboration with American rapper and record producer Will.i.am. The artist will provide counsel for LG Xboom's product development, design as well as marketing. The South Korean conglomerate will introduce a new line of audio products called ‘Xboom by Will.i.am' next year. The company has teased the upcoming electronic devic...
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As Intel Forces CEO Pat Gelsinger Out, What's Next For American Chipmaker
Less than four years after taking the helm of Intel, Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger resigned from the company on Monday following pressure from the board.
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Nintendo Switch 2 and Sony PS5 Likely to Get Price Hikes Due to Tariffs
Nintendo and Sony Group are likely to raise prices on their game consoles in response to US tariffs. American consumers would pay as as much as 30% more for a Switch 2 or PlayStation 5 under the base-case scenario, which would imply pricing close to $590 (roughly Rs. 50,765) for the soon-to-be-released Nintendo flagship machine or Sony’s PS5 Astr...
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ByteDance Confirms US Talks on TikTok After Trump Gives 75-Day Extension for Deal to Save App
ByteDance confirmed it’s in discussions with the US government about plans to keep TikTok running in the US. For the second time now, US President Donald Trump extended a deadline for the Chinese company to divest the app’s American operations. The latest extension permits the president to give a “one-time extension of not more than 90 days.
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Indian Startup, Boeing's Liquid Robotics Look To Co-Produce Autonomous Surface Vessels
An Indian startup and a US company are looking to work together to co-develop and co-produce autonomous surface vessels (ASV) in a first such project by a startup in the country, American aerospace firm Boeing said in a statement.
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Amazon Prime Video Begins Testing AI-Aided Dubbing for Some Movies and Shows
Amazon Prime Video is testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will let users watch AI-generated dubbed content. Announced on Wednesday, the streaming platform said the pilot programme will allow viewers to watch titles that previously did not have dubbing available in select countries and regions. During the pilot run, the company w...
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Opinion | Has Trump Abandoned Ukraine In Favour Of Russia?
As a former businessman, Trump sees things from the perspective of profitable deals. Sanctions have hit Russia, but American companies have also suffered business losses running into billions of dollars as a result.
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"Disaster": Trump Halts Law Barring Firms From Bribing Foreign Officials
President Donald Trump signed an executive order rolling back enforcement of a law that bars US companies from bribing foreign officials, arguing that the restriction puts American firms at a disadvantage.
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Amid Trump Tariff Threats, India Cuts Import Duty On American Bikes, Cars In Boost To Harley And Tesla
India has significantly slashed customs duties on high-end motorcycles, cars and smartphone parts, a move that seems to give a boost to American companies like Harley-Davidson, Tesla and Apple.
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Musk vs Ramaswamy 'Rift' At DOGE Was Over H-1B Visa Holders: Report
In his post, Ramaswamy argued that American companies prioritise foreign-born engineers over native Americans due to a cultural veneration of mediocrity over excellence.
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"Risk For National Security": Joe Biden Blocks US Steel Sale To Japan's Nippon
US Steel and Nippon Steel threatened legal action after President Joe Biden blocked a controversial $14.9 billion deal for the Japanese company to buy its American rival.
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US President-Elect Donald Trump Asks Supreme Court to Pause Law That Could Ban TikTok
President-elect Donald Trump has urged the US Supreme Court to pause implementation of a law that would ban TikTok. The law would require TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the platform to an American company or face a ban.
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Bengaluru Techie, Fired From Job In 3 Months, Calls Out "Toxic" Boss And Work Culture
A tech professional from Bengaluru, who was terminated from his position at the India office of an American workforce management company, has levelled accusations against his former manager.
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"Indian Investments Creating Jobs For Americans As Well ": US Envoy Eric Garcetti
Indian companies secured USD 3.4 billion in deals and investments in the US in the past year alone at the SelectUSA Investment Summit, said US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti highlighting India's growing role in the US economy.
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Outgoing US Government Relaxes H-1B Visa Rules. What It Means For Indians
The outgoing Biden administration has relaxed rules for H-1B visas that will make it easier for American companies to hire foreign workers with special skills.
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LG's ‘Xboom by Will.i.am’ to Be Unveiled at CES 2025; Xboom Buds Expected
LG has announced a collaboration with American rapper and record producer Will.i.am. The artist will provide counsel for LG Xboom's product development, design as well as marketing. The South Korean conglomerate will introduce a new line of audio products called ‘Xboom by Will.i.am' next year. The company has teased the upcoming electronic devic...
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As Intel Forces CEO Pat Gelsinger Out, What's Next For American Chipmaker
Less than four years after taking the helm of Intel, Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger resigned from the company on Monday following pressure from the board.
