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Kylie Jenner becomes world's youngest billionaire; Mukesh Ambani is 13th richest
Jeff Bezos tops the Forbes' 33rd annual World's Billionaire List, which reveals a drop in the total net worth of billionaires—showing they are not immune to the volatility of world markets
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Jaipur Rugs weaves new market with first Mumbai store
The 40-year-old brand is doing its best to stay relevant to a contemporary audience, embracing ecommerce and offbeat designs
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India may not see big salary hikes this year, but is better off than most countries
Consumer internet, professional services, life sciences, auto manufacturing and IT sectors are likely to see the highest pay jumps this year, reveals a study
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As software bots get more complex, only a multi-talented workforce will thrive: Wipro COO
Wipro's President and COO Bhanumurthy B.M. talks about how software bots are transforming the services industry, Wipro's third-gen delivery of services, and the right talent to survive the next digital era
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Kotak's distress asset fund raises $625 million
The sector-agnostic fund will target to invest Rs 350 crore to Rs 500 crore in each deal
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are Society (How a fight over a haircut brought communities together), Psychology (Surprising value of obvious insights), Business (China's entrepreneurs are wary of its future), and Extreme Sport (Alex Honnold's death-defying free solo). Also, we have a couple of intriguing Technology pieces; 1) Roger McNamee on Facebook; 2) Why Canada is attracting the 'best' people; and 3) What happens when you upload bad music on Spotify
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EverSource Capital makes debut investment in renewable energy firm Ayana Power
Green energy companies have struggled to raise capital over the past six months, due to low tariffs and other sectoral challenges
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Exclusive: Bira 91 enters mass beer market, launches Boom
The beverage company's new sub-brand will take on Kingfisher and Carlsberg with competitive pricing and distribution, reaching across tier-II, tier-III towns and beyond
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Just ask Alexa: Globally, smart speakers are used most in India's English-speaking homes
The use of digital voice assistants is surging worldwide, shows a new study, and an estimated 8 billion gadgets will be equipped with them in five years
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are Management (Why highly efficient leaders fail), Politics (How sexism plays out on the trail), Society (Religion's relationship to happiness, civic engagement and health), Physics (A different kind of theory of everything), Parenting (What value do we place on caring?), Environment (Canada's forests actually emit more carbon than they absorb), and Technology (An ageing world needs more resourceful robots), among others
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People without scores can be credit-worthy too: Lizzie Chapman
The co-founder of fintech startup ZestMoney, which specialises in digital consumer lending, says the company is likely to hit an annual run rate of Rs 4,000 crores by the end of this year