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Bruce Ames, 95, Dies; Biochemist Discovered Test for Toxic Chemicals

October 22, 2024
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The Ames Test offered a fast and inexpensive way to identify carcinogens, leading to the banning of chemicals linked to cancer and birth defects. Source link

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Perplexity AI seeks $8 billion valuation in new round, WSJ says
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Perplexity AI seeks $8 billion valuation in new round, WSJ says

October 22, 2024
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Artificial intelligence search company Perplexity AI has started fundraising talks in which it aims to more than double its valuation to $8 billion or more, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday.Perplexity has told investors it hopes to raise about $500 million in the new funding round, the Journal said, citing

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Ward Christensen, Early Visionary of Social Media, Dies at 78

October 21, 2024
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Housebound during a 1978 blizzard, he and a friend began devising the first computer bulletin board, a forerunner of online services like Reddit, TikTok and Facebook. Source link

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Olivia Nuzzi and New York Magazine Part Ways After RFK Jr. Relationship

October 21, 2024
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Ms. Nuzzi, a political writer for the magazine, had been on leave since she disclosed a personal relationship with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. last month. Source link

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UltraTech Cement Q2 profit at Rs 825.18 crore
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UltraTech Cement Q2 profit at Rs 825.18 crore

October 21, 2024
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NEW DELHI: UltraTech Cement Ltd on Monday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 825.18 crore for the September quarter. The leading cement maker posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,280.38 crore in the July-September period a year ago, the Aditya Birla group flagship firm said in a regulatory

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PPF: How to open a Public Provident Fund account – check simple steps, documents required, interest rate & more
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PPF: How to open a Public Provident Fund account – check simple steps, documents required, interest rate & more

October 21, 2024
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Any resident of India is eligible to open a PPF account. (AI image) How to open a PPF account: The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a government-backed savings scheme that is widely favored by investors for building a corpus over an extended period. It provides tax advantages, assured returns, and

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Disney Names James Gorman Chairman, Sets ‘Early 2026’ for C.E.O. Change

October 21, 2024
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In a board shake-up, James Gorman, a director in charge of planning for a successor to the chief executive, Robert A. Iger, will become chairman on Jan. 2, 2025. Source link

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Meet David Hoffmann, the Florida Billionaire Buying Up Print Newspapers

October 21, 2024
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David Hoffmann has already bought 5 percent of one of America’s largest newspaper companies. Now, he wants to control the whole thing. Source link

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PM Modi highlights Mark Mobius’ ‘love for India’; says renowned global investor believes 50% should be invested in Indian stock market
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PM Modi highlights Mark Mobius’ ‘love for India’; says renowned global investor believes 50% should be invested in Indian stock market

October 21, 2024
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Citing Mobius’ view, PM Modi said, “Mark Mobius is one of the many persons who loves India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has highlighted renowned global investor Mark Mobius’ ‘love’ for India. PM Modi on Monday emphasized the increasing confidence of global investors in India’s thriving economy, citing the recent comments

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Trump Ratchets Up Threats on the Media

October 21, 2024
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Presidents are not all-powerful, but, if elected, Donald Trump would have some influence with the federal regulators who oversee major television networks. Source link

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