
Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Why EU Legislators Are Fighting To Limit ChatGPT And Generative AI?
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) was not a major part of the proposals for regulating ChatGPT or other generative AI technologies by EU legislators until just a few months ago. Two
Published on April 29, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
JioCinema Pricing And Local Programming Are In Focus Following The Reliance-Warner Agreement
In order to compete with Netflix and Disney in India, Mukesh Ambani, the richest man in Asia, is expected to concentrate his video streaming firm on local content and price
Published on April 29, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
US Treasury Secretary Yellen Says US Debt Default Will Result In An ‘Economic Catastrophe’
Janet Yellen, the secretary of the U.S. Treasury, issued a warning on Tuesday, stating that the failure of Congress to raise the government’s debt ceiling and the ensuing default would
Published on April 25, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
World & Politics
At 80 Years Of Age Biden Officially Announces 2024 Presidential Bid
Tuesday marked the beginning of President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign. He pledged to defend American rights against “extremists” associated with former President Donald Trump, whom he defeated in 2020 and
Published on April 25, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Value Of Bitcoin Could Touch $100,000 By The End Of 2024, Predicts Standard Chartered
By the end of 2024, the most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin, may hit $100,000, according to Standard Chartered, which also said that the infamous “crypto winter” is passed. According to Standard
Published on April 25, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Brazil’s New Budget Plan Attempts To Win Over Hesitant Foreign Investors
Brazil’s business and political leaders are urging European investors to invest in the Latin American oil producer in order to allay fears about leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s
Published on April 25, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
To Combat Rising Living Expenses, South Koreans Use Cash-Giving Applications
As they silently pass each other while feverishly tapping their iPhones in the latest money-making fad, throngs of individuals have been seen gathering around the forecourt of a museum in
Published on April 24, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
A Return To Pandemic Levels Of Hunger Could Indicate Economic Instability
A trip to the largest food bank warehouse in the country provides some unsettling hints as economists and investors scrutinize data on inflation, jobs, housing, banking, and other bellwether indicators
Published on April 24, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Accelerating The Use Of Electric Vehicles Requires Lithium
The second-largest producer of lithium in the world, Chile, announced plans to hand over management of EV battery mineral production to a new state-owned firm. Here are some pertinent details
Published on April 22, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Russian Billionaires’ Net Worth Has Increased To Above $500 Billion, According To Forbes Russia.
According to Forbes Russia, the wealthiest individuals in Russia increased their wealth by $152 billion over the previous year, helped by strong natural resource prices and recovering from the significant
Published on April 22, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Days After Its Sixth Price Decrease This Year, Tesla Raises Prices In The US
According to information posted on Tesla Inc.’s website on Thursday, the company increased the U.S. prices for the Model S and X luxury electric vehicles, even though they are still
Published on April 21, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Chile Intends To Nationalize Its Enormous Lithium Sector
The lithium business in Chile, the second-largest producer of the metal necessary for electric vehicle batteries in the world, will be nationalized, according to President Gabriel Boric of Chile, in
Published on April 21, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Indian Cab Startup BluSmart Challenges Uber To An EV Battle
BluSmart, an Indian ride-hailing firm, is attempting to compete with Uber and Ola for market share in the nation by placing investments on an all-electric taxi fleet and making an
Published on April 20, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
IBM Tops First-Quarter Earnings Expectations, Showing That Demand Is Still Strong
Shares of IBM Corp rose 3.5% after the bell on Wednesday as the company’s first-quarter profit beat Wall Street forecasts and it showed that demand for IT services was stronger
Published on April 20, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Worsening Funding Crunch Situation To Increase Suffering For The Once Booming Startup Ecosystem In India
As investors adjust to stretched valuations and failing consumption growth, a funding crunch at Indian startups that has already resulted in layoffs and postponed stock listings is expected to pave
Published on April 19, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Inflation In UK Most In Western Europe, Barely Declines In March.
Britain now has the highest rate of consumer price inflation in western Europe, according to official data released on Wednesday, after it dropped less than expected in March from February’s
Published on April 19, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
World & Politics
US Agrees To Sell Turkey F-16 Equipment Worth $259 Million
The planned sale to Turkey of avionics software updates for its current fleet of F-16 fighter aircraft, a transaction valued at up to $259 million, was announced to Congress by
Published on April 18, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
China’s Economy Is Growing, But There Are Difficulties To The Outlook Due To Global Factors
While headwinds from a global slowdown suggest a difficult road ahead, China’s economy expanded faster than anticipated in the first quarter as firms and consumers were freed from crippling pandemic
Published on April 18, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Will Netflix’s Pricing Reductions And Ad-Supported Model Bring In New Users?
Investors will closely examine if recent price cuts and the introduction of an ad-supported plan are luring customers to subscribe and stick with Netflix Inc., which is expected to report
Published on April 17, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Central Banks Have Not Yet Scripted The Concluding Act Of The War Against Inflation Even As Threats Grow
Although major central banks are well into their campaign to raise interest rates in an effort to combat inflation, researchers warn that financial markets may yet see disruptions along the
Published on April 17, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Ferrari Mania Causes Vintage Automobiles To Rush Into Investment Funds
According to Andrea Modena, head of Ferrari’s historic car business, a Ferrari owner sold his 1962 250 GTO in 1977 when his wife complained that it was too noisy. She
Published on April 16, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Yellen Claims US Banks May Restrict Lending, Negating The Need For Further Rate Increases
Referring to the recent bank failures, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated that banks are expected to become more cautious and may tighten lending even further, potentially avoiding the need
Published on April 16, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Wells Fargo’s Profit Exceeds Expectations Due To Rising Rates. Increase Interest Revenue
As a result of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s stricter monetary policy and higher interest rates, Wells Fargo & Co. on Friday exceeded earnings forecasts for the first quarter. In contrast
Published on April 15, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Nissan Looking Out For A Tech Partnership Without Renault As The Alliance Approaches Its Demise
As the automakers strive to finalize the parameters of a strictly limited alliance, Nissan is developing expansion plans outside of Renault SA in industries like software and electric vehicles (EVs),
Published on April 15, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Strong Chinese Recovery, U.S. Recession Are Highlighted By LVMH
The world’s largest luxury company, LVMH, announced first-quarter sales that were up 17%, more than doubling analysts’ predictions as China quickly recovered from COVID-19 lockdowns. For the three months ending
Published on April 13, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
China Reports Unexpected Growth In Exports, But Economists Foresee Future Weakness
The surprising increase in China’s exports in March was attributed to increased demand for electric vehicles, but analysts have warned that this gain may also be the result of suppliers
Published on April 13, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Silicon Valley Bank Bankers Are Hired By HSBC To Specialize On Technology And Healthcare
David Sabow, who most recently served as the head of Silicon Valley Bank’s technology and healthcare banking division for the California-based bank that failed last month, has recruited dozens of
Published on April 12, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
US Treasury Secretary Will Advocate For More World Bank Reforms This Year
On Wednesday, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will urge the World Bank to make more changes this year to improve its capacity to support developing nations in addressing global concerns
Published on April 12, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
World & Politics
In Response To Claims Of Eavesdropping, South Korea Calls A Leaked US Intelligence Document “Untrue”
Apparently based on internal talks among top South Korean security officials, the material in the allegedly stolen U.S. classified paper was deemed “untrue” and “altered” by South Korea on Tuesday.
Published on April 11, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Consumer And Factory Prices In China Are Falling With Fall In Demand
As demand remained consistently weak in March, China’s consumer inflation fell to its lowest level in 18 months and factory-gate price decreases quickened, strengthening the case for officials to take
Published on April 11, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
AI Adoption Is Being Considered By The Japanese Government As OpenAI CEO Meets Prime Minister
According to Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno, Japan will explore adopting artificial intelligence technology such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot if privacy and cybersecurity issues are fixed. The top government spokesperson
Published on April 10, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
The Super-Rich Are Avoiding Norway At A Historic Rate As Wealth Tax Increases A Little
After the center-left administration raised wealth taxes to 1.1%, a record number of extremely wealthy Norwegians are emigrating to low-tax nations. According to data by the daily Dagens Naeringsliv, around
Published on April 10, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Tesla Plans To Construct A Megapack Battery Facility In Shanghai
In order to augment output from the Megapack factory in California, Tesla Inc. is constructing a facility in Shanghai that can produce 10,000 Megapack energy products annually, the firm announced
Published on April 10, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Deal-Making Spree By JPMorgan Being Examined By US Regulator
According to persons familiar with the situation, the Financial Times reported on Friday that JPMorgan Chase & Co. is under investigation by US regulators about the due diligence the firm
Published on April 8, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
The CEOs Of Apple And Disney Meet With US Lawmakers To Discuss Rivalry With China
High-profile IT and media leaders spoke with senators visiting California this week about their experiences working in and competing with China. A group from the House Select Committee on the
Published on April 8, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
‘Powell’s Curve’ Drops To New Lows, Signaling An Impending US Recession
The favored bond market indicator of an impending recession used by the Federal Reserve has plummeted to new lows, supporting the argument that the central bank will soon need to
Published on April 7, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Toyota Targets Launching Of 10 New Battery-Powered EVs By 2026
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to launch 10 new battery-powered models and hopes to sell 1.5 million electric vehicles annually by 2026. The company is striving for rapid expansion in a
Published on April 7, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Qualcomm And Nvidia Compete For The Top Rank In AI Chip Efficiency Testing
In a new set of test results released on Wednesday, artificial intelligence chips from Qualcomm Inc. beat Nvidia Corp. in two of three measures of power efficiency, while a Taiwanese
Published on April 6, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
The Developing Economies That Are Going Through A Debt Crisis
When central bankers, finance ministers, and political leaders gather next week for the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF) spring meetings, the record number of developing countries at
Published on April 6, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Japan Will Limit Export Of Chipmaking Machinery In Line With US And Chinese Restrictions
Japan announced on Friday that it will limit the export of 23 different types of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, aligning its technology trade controls with an effort by the United States
Published on March 31, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
China Deems The Claim Of A US Debt Trap “Irresponsible”
China has criticized U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s comments as “irresponsible” and “unreasonable” after she claimed Beijing’s lending practices leave developing nations “stuck in debt.” On Wednesday, Yellen expressed her
Published on March 31, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Consumer Confidence In The US Is Increasing As People Ignore Banking Sector Disasters
Despite recent financial market upheaval that led to the failure of two regional banks, U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly rose in March. Yet, people in the country still expect inflation to
Published on March 30, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Yellen Opposes A World Bank Capital Increase; The U.S. Nomination For The International Lender Has No Challengers
With no rivals appearing as the nomination period came to an end, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday dismissed the notion of a short-term capital boost for the World
Published on March 30, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Lack Of Supplies Endangers American War Efforts And Infrastructure
Microchip and cement shortages are still a problem for manufacturers of everything from pickup vehicles to houses, which could delay and increase the expense of federal efforts to arm Ukraine
Published on March 29, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Science & Technology
Elon Musk And Others Call For A Freeze On AI Because Of “Risks To Society”
In an open letter highlighting potential hazards to society and mankind, Elon Musk and a group of artificial intelligence specialists and business executives are urging a six-month halt to the
Published on March 29, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
China Expended $240 Billion To Bail Out Developing Countries On The ‘Belt And Road’ Project, Study Shows
According to a research published Tuesday, China expended $240 billion bailing out 22 developing countries between 2008 and 2021, with the amount increasing in recent years as more have struggled
Published on March 28, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
U.S. Intends To Issue An Ultimatum In The Mexican Energy Dispute, Threatening To Impose Tariffs
According to those involved with the conversations, the Biden administration plans to deliver Mexico a “act now or else” message in the coming weeks in an attempt to break a
Published on March 28, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Trade Agreement Between US, And Japan Over Minerals Used In Electric Vehicle Batteries
U.S. and Japan have reached a trade agreement over minerals used in electric vehicle batteries The United States and Japan unveiled a trade agreement on electric car battery minerals on
Published on March 28, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Chinese Industrial Profitability Is Declining Due To Weak Demand And Excessive Costs
While the world’s second-largest economy struggled to fully recover from the long-term consequences of COVID, the decline in the earnings of Chinese industrial enterprises grew in the first two months
Published on March 27, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Financial Crisis Could Start As A Result Of The Current Banking Upheaval
The CEO of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group stated on Monday that the most recent upheaval in the international banking system had the potential to lead to a financial
Published on March 27, 2023
By Debdutta Ghosh