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India, emerging markets power business of pharma majors amid US slowdown

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-09T09:49:37+00:00

An analysis of Q1 results show Sun Pharma and Aurobindo Pharma delivering strong growth, while Dr Reddy’s earnings were hit by lower lenalidomide sales and a semaglutide-related provision

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GOBARdhan Scheme can help reduce gas imports by $5 billion, says IBA

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-09T09:24:17+00:00

The recently approved GOBARdhan (Galvanising Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan) with a financial outlay of ₹23,731 crore, should be viewed as a strategic national investment rather than a public expenditure

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Hongkong bat son record de chaleur avec 36,9 °C

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-08-09T09:18:24+00:00

Ce record est en partie dû au typhon Dolphin, qui s’approche des côtes orientales de la Chine, selon l’observatoire météorologique de Hongkong.

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Bimbo malato scrive: “Perché tenete aperto il mostro-Ilva?”. Decaro: “Darò tua lettera al Governo”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-08-09T09:10:33+00:00

Andrea, affetto da una malattia rarissima legata alla mutazione del gene Sox4, è tra gli undici ricorrenti - compresa la mamma - che hanno promosso l'azione inibitoria contro l'ex Ilva: “noi bambini abbiamo paura di diventare angeli”. Il governatore: “Non si può restare indifferenti”

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It won’t be Trump who kills the ICC

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-08-09T09:05:47+00:00

It would be the International Criminal Court’s alleged supporters who refuse to take action to defend it.

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As the Climate Warms, Beavers are Coming for Canada’s Arctic

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-08-09T09:00:42+00:00

Drawn by a warming climate, Canada’s furry national symbol is colonizing new territory, evading Inuit hunters and reshaping the world they find.

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Inside the War on Hezbollah’s Finances

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-08-09T09:00:15+00:00

Israel and the United States aren’t just targeting the Lebanese militant group’s weapons. They’re going after its money.

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Home Office ‘error’ leaves Italian man’s wife with no right to stay in UK

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-09T09:00:12+00:00

Man is told he should not have been granted settled status so he can no longer sponsor Brazilian wife to remainA 33-year-old Italian engineer who has been in London since 2018 has been plunged into a battle with the Home Office after officials told him they made a mistake allowing him to stay in the UK after Brexit.Fabio, who initially came to London to finish his doctorate and who has built a successful career working on energy and climate change, says he is shocked by the development as he has not broken any rules since Brexit. Continue reading...

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Where are the Ugandan boxers? Four are latest athletes to vanish after UK sports events

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-09T09:00:11+00:00

Team manager has ‘no idea’ why they disappeared, after reports one of Commonwealth Games athletes said they intended to claim asylumYears of arduous preparation and training had come to fruition and the pressure was finally lifted. After competing for their country in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, athletes from Uganda were afforded a couple of days’ sightseeing time before catching their plane home on Tuesday.But when the flight took off, there were four empty seats. Continue reading...

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AI push is putting banks at mercy of tech firms, warns Moody’s

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-09T09:00:10+00:00

Finance sector will gain from the tech but it will need substantial investment and create risks, says rating agencyThe rating agency Moody’s has said the race to adopt AI is putting big banks at the mercy of a small group of Silicon Valley firms, leaving them vulnerable to widespread outages and price gouging by profit-hungry tech bosses.The financial sector’s efforts to integrate AI into day-to-day operations will eventually cut costs and increase revenues across the City and Wall Street, Moody’s said. Continue reading...

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Outcome-based IT services no longer optional: Nasscom’s Rajesh Nambiar

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-09T08:58:23+00:00

In an interview with businessline, Rajesh Nambiar, President of IT industry body Nasscom, discusses how AI is changing the economics of IT services, why outcome-based delivery is becoming inevitable, the industry’s AI readiness, talent and policy priorities

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Миллиард на домоводстве: как Марта Стюарт сделала быт брендом

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-08-09T08:55:39+00:00

На этой неделе исполнилось 85 лет Марте Хелен Стюарт, которая давно стала олицетворением «идеального дома» в американской культуре: по ее советам миллионы людей учились сервировать стол, печь пироги, разбивать сады и превращать быт в искусство. За четыре десятилетия Стюарт сформировала эстетику повседневной жизни для целого поколения американцев, а заодно построила медиаимперию, сделавшую ее миллиардером. Правда, безупречный имидж в одночасье рухнул из-за неудачной сделки на фондовом рынке. За ним последовала тюрьма, а после – новое восхождение.

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Что известно об атаке на жилые кварталы в Белгороде

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-08-09T08:33:15+00:00

Минувшей ночью Белгород подвергся массированной атаке украинских беспилотников. Погибли и пострадали люди, среди них есть дети. Повреждены частные и многоквартирные дома, автомобили, административные здания, социальные и коммерческие объекты. О том, что известно об ударе по жилым районам города, – в материале «Ведомостей».

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Milk prices set to rise by ₹2 in Maharashtra from Aug 11

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-09T08:32:17+00:00

The decision was taken at a meeting of the Milk Producers and Processors Welfare Association chaired by its president Gopalrao Mhaske on Friday

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Tractor sales grew 28% in July on better monsoon, rural demand

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-09T08:17:11+00:00

The July volume was a record for the month, with rural tractor demand benefiting from the catch-up in kharif sowing and improving monsoon conditions, said FADA.

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Allarme caldo, le prossime estati saranno sempre peggio. Si può ancora invertire la rotta?

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-08-09T08:12:13+00:00

Antonio Navarra, presidente del Centro euromediterraneo sui cambiamenti climatici: “Non si torna indietro ma è fondamentale continuare a tenere le mani sul timone, sforzarsi di abbattere le emissioni. La parola chiave non è ‘convinzione’ ma ‘convenienza’”

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Демократы готовят расследования против связанных с Трампом компаний

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-08-09T08:11:44+00:00

Американские демократы в Палате представителей готовят масштабные расследования в отношении компаний и финансовых структур, связанных с президентом США Дональдом Трампом. Об этом пишет Reuters со ссылкой на источники. При этом немедленный импичмент президента в их планы пока не входит.

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