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From Razorpay's lead in the fintech race to the reinvention of India's cricketing greats, our top stories of the week
In this week's newsletter, also read about how India's small-town roots have reached global boardrooms, the rare earth magnet dilemma for India's EV sector, continued tariff turbulence, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's inspiring journey and more
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Tariff uncertainty roils markets, investors rattled
After the steep tariff hikes announced by Donald Trump on April 2, the US president's flip-flops have resulted in volatility on the Street
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JSW's paint play gets premium boost with AkzoNobel acquisition
JSW's acquisition of AkzoNobel's India business gives it a chance at the number three, and possibly number two, spot
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Sabih Khan Joins the Club: Meet Indian-origin executives powering the world's biggest companies
From Microsoft and Google to Chanel and DBS, Indian-origin leaders born in small towns and cities now sit at the helm of multinationals
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Leadership Change: Priya Nair takes over as HUL MD and CEO
Nair becomes the first woman CEO and MD of Hindustan Unilever, succeeding Rohit Jawa, amid sluggish growth and rising market challenges
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Japan's rice industry in crosshairs as Trump ramps up tariff talk
Japan is one of more than 20 countries receiving letters this week from the US president warning of "reciprocal" tariffs from August 1, failing a trade agreement with Washington
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X's fact-checking system falters as 90 percent of notes never published
The study by the Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas (DDIA), which analysed the entire public dataset of 1.76 million notes published by X between January 2021 and March 2025, comes as the platform's CEO, Linda Yaccarino, resigned after two years at the helm
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AI powerhouse Nvidia tops $4 trillion in valuation
Shortly after the stock market opened, Nvidia vaulted as high as $164.42, giving it a valuation above $4 trillion. The stock subsequently edged lower, ending just under the record threshold
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The slow death of small cars
Regulations and affordability have come in the way of what was once the entry-point for the first-time car buyer
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Rain Watch for July 3-9: Kharif sowing pace stable
With surplus rainfall rising on an all-India basis, reservoir storage levels have also improved
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How India eats: Thali prices rise again on high vegetable costs
Decreased tomato arrivals by 8 percent in June increased its cost; potato prices jumped 4 percent while onion rates were steady