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Documents from the U.S. Department of Justice reveal a complex web of corruption allegedly involving Gautam Adani and executives from his company, Adani Green Energy, alongside Azure Power. At the heart of the allegations: a $250 million bribery scheme to secure lucrative solar energy contracts. Defendants allegedly used code names while bribes were meticulously tracked … Read more

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Thursday he is opening an investigation into the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) to determine whether the trade group’s members conspired to boycott “certain social media platforms.” While the press release doesn’t name social media platforms by name, one of them is likely Elon Musk’s X, which filed … Read more

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(Reuters) – S&P Global Ratings lowered its outlook on three Adani Group entities to negative from stable on Friday, citing risks to funding access following a U.S. indictment of the conglomerate’s billionaire founder, Gautam Adani, on bribery charges. Adani and seven other people, including his nephew Sagar, were indicted on Thursday for fraud by U.S. … Read more

Breon Peace, the formidable U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, is leading the charge against billionaire Gautam Adani in a criminal bribery case that has shaken the conglomerate’s stock counter.  The federal indictment accuses Adani and his associates of orchestrating a massive international corruption scheme. Peace’s office, alongside the Department of Justice … Read more

C3.ai (NYSE: AI) stock is soaring in Thursday’s trading. The company’s share price was up 9.7% as of 2:30 p.m. ET. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index was up roughly 0.5%. C3.ai stock is seeing big gains on the heels of Nvidia‘s third-quarter report yesterday. Nvidia is the leading provider of the graphics processing units (GPUs) that … Read more

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s core inflation in October held above the central bank’s 2% target and a key index stripping away the effect of fuel accelerated, data showed on Friday, keeping pressure on the central bank to raise its still-low interest rates. The data also showed continued gains in service prices, which are … Read more

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Singapore said Friday its economy grew more than expected in the third quarter and raised its forecast for the year thanks to stronger demand from key trading partners. The trade ministry said it saw expansion of “around 3.5%” in 2024, above the upper end of the government’s previous estimate of 2.0-3.0%. The Asian city-state’s economic … Read more

Adani bribery charges: The White House has indicated that the strong ties between India and the US would help the countries weather the allegations of bribery against billionaire Gautam Adani, who helms the Adani conglomerate. Adani has been charged by US prosecutors of being part of a scheme to pay over Rs 2,100 crore bribe … Read more