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From Pete Lau's AI-led vision at OnePlus to Kunal Shah's reality check on valuations, our top stories of the week
In this week's newsletter, also read about Ekta Kapoor's fiercely personal journey of creative entrepreneurship; how India's economic resilience stands out globally; ISRO's Shubhanshu Shukla on board the Ax-4 mission, and much more
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US Congress moves forward with spending cuts shaped by Elon Musk's DOGE
The vote in the Republican-led US House of Representatives was seen as the first test of how easily Congress could usher into law savings sought by Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
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Israel-Iran clash rattles markets: Oil jumps, equities slide
Investors ran for the hills on news of the attacks and a warning from Tehran that its regional foe faced a "bitter and painful" fate, while US President Donald Trump has said a "massive conflict" in the region was possible
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India and its vast booming aviation sector: All you need to know
The growth of its economy has made India and its 1.4 billion people the world's fourth-largest air market
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Inside the 787 Dreamliner: Boeing's flagship for global routes
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in India on Thursday is the pride of the US company's catalogue for long-distance planes
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Exclusive: Valuation is a point-in-time view; focus on revenue, profits and growth - Cred's Kunal Shah
Cred recently raised $75 million in a fresh funding round that values the company at $3.5 billion-a 45 percent drop from its 2022 peak of $6.4 billion. Despite this, the founder of the fintech firm remains unfazed
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Taking off: Shubhanshu Shukla and the Ax-4 mission
IAF's Shukla, who is captaining the Ax-4 mission, is set to become the first Indian in space after Rakesh Sharma in 1984
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India: A bright spot in a troubled world
The country's real GDP growth of ~6.5 percent for FY26 positions it as a leading driver of global economic expansion, but the forecast for nominal numbers has been sub-10 percent for two years in a row
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Israel intercepts humanitarian boat en route to Gaza with Greta Thunberg
The Madleen departed from Italy on June 1, aiming to bring awareness to food shortages in Gaza, which the United Nations has called the "hungriest place on Earth"
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Oceans in Crisis: Global leaders pushed to protect marine life
The United Nations has sounded the alarm over an oceans "emergency", and leaders gathering in Nice will be called to commit money and stronger protections for the seas
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WWDC: Apple under pressure to shine after AI stumble
Industry insiders will be watching to see whether Apple addresses the AI stumble or focuses on less splashy announcements