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Will India’s $3 billion investment in Afghanistan go up in smoke?
India has invested considerably in building roads, dams, hospitals and schools. The fate of these investments is uncertain as of now.
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130 countries back deal on global minimum tax for companies
In the US, Biden has proposed a 21% minimum rate on overseas earnings of big US companies to deter them from shifting profits to tax havens.
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G-7 leaders endorse global minimum tax on multinationals
The minimum rate was championed by the United States and dovetails with the aim of President Joe Biden
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G-7 nations pledge 1 billion vaccine doses for world
G-7 leaders' summit is set to formally embrace a global minimum tax of at least 15% on corporations.
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Sensex, Nifty may open higher; key things to know before opening bell
Asian stocks traded higher on Thursday, as investors looked ahead to an upcoming release of US inflation data for May.
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US President Joe Biden announces international Covid-19 vaccine sharing plan
The administration says 25% of doses will be kept in reserve for emergencies and for the US to share directly with allies and partners
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Joe Biden asks US intel community to investigate Covid-19 origin
Joe Biden said there is insufficient evidence to conclude "whether it emerged from human contact with an infected animal or from a laboratory accident
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Stock market update: Sensex up over 200 points, Nifty nears 14,700; Infosys, HDFC gain
On the BSE, 1,534 shares rose and 1,314 shares fell. A total of 147 shares were unchanged.
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Sensex, Nifty may open flat; key things to know before opening bell
Overseas, most Asian stocks traded higher as investors look ahead to the US jobs report due later this week for clues about how long the Fed will stay
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Covid-19 cases: Pressure mounts on Biden admin to ship AstraZeneca vaccine, other medical supplies to India
The Washington Post in a lead editorial hoped that all of India can seize the moment and begin to reverse the course of this disaster
