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Trump opposes E. Jean Carroll getting damages award

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

Writer E. Jean Carroll arrived at the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, where former U.S. President Donald Trump was to arrive to ask a federal appeals court to overturn a $5 million jury verdict finding him liable for sexually assaulting and defaming her, who accused Trump of raping her nearly three decades ago, in...

New EPFO portal: Faster claims, smarter processing & more — what changes for employees

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

New EPFO portal goes live!The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) completed the migration of all member records to a centralised database on Wednesday, restoring online services for members and employers.The large-scale database consolidation and software upgrade, shifts member records from a decentralised architecture to a centralised database. According to Union labour and employment minister Mansukh...

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Apple commits $30 billion to Broadcom for U.S. chipmaking push

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

Apple CEO Tim Cook gestures on stage during Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference in Cupertino, California, U.S., June 8, 2026. Carlos Barria | Reuters Apple said it’s expanding its partnership with chipmaker Broadcom in a multi-year deal expected to exceed $30 billion, marking the iPhone maker’s largest U.S. manufacturing commitment to date. The agreement, announced...

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Singapore’s Temasek eyes AI, private credit with portfolio at record

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

The Temasek Holdings Pte. logo during a news conference in Singapore. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings saw its net portfolio value climb to 518 billion Singapore dollars ($401 billion) for the year ended March 31, a second straight annual record. Temasek recorded a 10.5% total shareholder return in the...

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NATO allies put on a united front as they prepare to meet Trump

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

President Donald Trump is meeting with fellow NATO leaders in Turkey on Wednesday, as the alliance confronts mounting challenges from both external threats and internal divisions. Trump has repeatedly publicized his discontent with NATO since returning to the White House last year, pushing member states to commit to greater defense spending, and more recently lambasting...

Yamaha Aerox E electric scooter launched at 2.81 lakh: Range, battery & more

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

Yamaha Motor India today finally launched the new Yamaha Aerox E electric scooter in the Indian market, priced at Rs 2.81 lakh (ex-showroom). Interested customers can book the e-scooter online or by visiting their nearest dealership; deliveries are expected to begin soon. The Aerox E is the brand’s second electric scooter in India after the...

Stock market crash: Bloodbath on Dalal Street! Sensex, Nifty50 tank 2% as Trump declares end of truce with Iran – top reasons for sharp fall

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

Investor sentiment turned sharply negative after US President Donald Trump announced that the ceasefire arrangement with Iran had collapsed. (AI image) Stock market crash today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, crashed in trade on Wednesday as fresh tensions between the US and Iran sent crude oil prices soaring. Both the benchmarks...

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China warns about AI risks with Anthropic’s Claude Code

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

Security officers keep watch in front of an AI (Artificial Intelligence) sign at the annual Huawei Connect event in Shanghai, China, September 18, 2019. Aly Song | Reuters BEIJING — China on Wednesday warned of “back-door” security risks affecting companies that use U.S.-based company Anthropic’s Claude Code artificial intelligence tool. It comes as the U.S.-China...

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Temasek’s China exposure jumps most in five years on AI, tech pivot

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

Temasek Holdings increased its China exposure by 10 billion Singapore dollars ($7.7 billion) last fiscal year — the biggest annual increase in five years, as the state investor repositions its portfolio in the country for a new growth cycle led by artificial intelligence and advanced technology. “We saw a rebound in China,” Chief Executive Officer...

Amid E20 petrol debate, why oil marketing companies are not too keen to expand E85 rollout

TazaPulseJuly 8, 2026

E85, a blend containing 85% ethanol and 15% petrol, also requires flex-fuel vehicles. (AI image) Even as the country debates the impact of E20 petrol on cars and mileage, oil marketing companies (OMCs) are reluctant to undertake a large-scale rollout of E85 fuel outlets. This comes on the back of an earlier experience with E100...