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Capitalism is having an identity crisis – but it is still the best system

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The 73-year-old Vietnamese refugee is responsible for bringing Sriracha to American consumers

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Electric Truckmaker Rivian, Backed By Amazon, Ford, Raises Whopping $1.3 Billion

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How to measure China’s true economic growth

When Li Keqiang, China’s prime minister, gave his final speech at the National People’s Congress on March 5th, it was already clear who would succeed him. But a successor has yet to […]

Crypto issue requires immediate attention, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman, ET BFSI

Issues related to crypto assets require immediate attention and the response of the G20 has to ensure that they do not lose any potential benefits while protecting economies from harm, Union Finance […]

China’s Communist Party takes aim at hedonistic bankers

Senior staff at China’s largest investment banks have been flying economy, not first class, in recent months. They are cutting back on entertaining clients and drinking less, if at all, at banquets. […]

Agritech firm Arya.ag more than doubles its loan disbursals in FY23, ET BFSI

Agritech firm Arya.ag, which provides financial support to small farmers who cultivate less than 5 acres of land, has more than doubled its loan disbursals in FY 23 to Rs 1015.76 crore […]

Why commodities shine in a time of stagflation

Watching Jerome Powell testify before Congress on March 7th brought on an irrepressible sense of déjà vu. “The process of getting inflation back down to 2% has a long way to go […]

Fintech platform Tide aims to on-board 10 lakh SMEs by Dec 2024, ET BFSI

New Delhi, Apr 19 (PTI) London-based fintech platform Tide is planning to get 10 lakh small and medium enterprises (SMEs) on-board in India by December, 2024. Tide, the UK’s leading SME-focused business […]

Emerging-market central-bank experiments risk reigniting inflation

When prices began to rise unusually quickly two years ago, one group was fastest to react: emerging-market central bankers. They realised inflation had arrived for the long haul well before their peers […]

Once booming Indian startups set for more pain as funding crunch worsens, ET BFSI

MUMBAI: A funding squeeze at Indian startups that has already led to layoffs and delayed stock listings is set to worsen as investors reckon with stretched valuations and faltering consumption growth, likely […]

Lessons from finance’s experience with artificial intelligence

Who are the earliest adopters of new technologies? Cutting-edge stuff tends to be expensive, meaning the answer is often the extremely rich. Early adopters also tend to be incentivised by cut-throat competition […]

Indian crypto investors flock to Ethereum after ‘Shapella’ upgrade, ET BFSI

Indian crypto investors have started showing interest in Ethereum (ETH) following the highly anticipated Shapella upgrade, which resulted in a surge in transaction volumes in the digital asset last week across major […]

Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST

The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]

Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST

Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]

Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST

The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]

Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST