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News & Current affairs • Aug 24, 2026

Walmart Sales Growth Slows to a Six Year Low as Tariff Refunds Fund Price Cuts

Walmart delivered mixed results on August 20 2026 when it reported second quarter figures for the period ended July 31. Total revenue rose 5.9 perc...

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News & Current affairs • Aug 24, 2026

United States and Canada Tariff Fight Intensifies After Talks Collapse

Trade talks between the United States and Canada broke down late on Friday 21 August 2026, ending a brief period of optimism and pushing two long s...

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News & Current affairs • Jun 30, 2026

India’s Mid-Cap IT Firms Go on an M&A Spree: Outpacing Giants in AI-Driven Growth

In the fast-evolving world of Indian IT services, size isn't everything anymore. While the big five- TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech, and Tech Mahindr...

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News & Current affairs • Jun 30, 2026

Trump-Era Tariffs and New Bilateral Deals: How US Trade Policy is Reshaping International Commerce

In the fast-moving world of global business, few forces pack as much punch as US trade policy. Under the current Trump administration in June 2026,...

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News & Current affairs • Jun 30, 2026

Ford’s AI Quality Check Setback: A Reality Check for the AI Revolution in Manufacturing

In the fast-paced world of global manufacturing, AI was supposed to be the ultimate game-changer- faster, cheaper, and error-free. But Ford’s rec...

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News & Current affairs • Jun 30, 2026

Global Economic Growth Slows to 2.5% in 2026 Amid Energy Shocks: World Bank and IMF Outlooks

As June 2026 draws to a close, the global economy finds itself navigating choppy waters. Fresh projections from the World Bank and International Mo...

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News & Current affairs • Jun 30, 2026

EU Sets October Deadline to Tackle Record €360 Billion Trade Deficit with China: Impact on Global Trade Dynamics

In the high-stakes world of international business, timing is everything. On June 29, 2026, EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič met with China...

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News & Current affairs • Jun 30, 2026

US-Iran MoU and the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz: Implications for Global Oil Supply and Indian Energy Security

In a development that has eased months of anxiety across energy markets, the United States and Iran signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in m...

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News & Current affairs • May 18, 2026

NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak Scandal: Repeated Failures in a Broken System That Demands Urgent Reform

In a country where millions of young minds pin their entire future on a single examination, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has once again failed...

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News & Current affairs • May 18, 2026

Kerala’s Political Reset: What the UDF Landslide Means for Business and Jobs

In a grand ceremony at Central Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, senior Congress leader V.D. Satheesan was sworn in as Kerala’s 13th ...

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