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The transaction initially drew attention as a landmark foreign exit from India's e-commerce sector - before becoming one of the country's most closely watched tax disputes.
From BBC
The match was delayed by about 17 minutes before Senegal forward Sadio Mane convinced his team-mates to return to the pitch.
From BBC
No new forecasts were presented Thursday, but the central bank’s most recent estimates signaled an unchanged rate this year before beginning to gradually rise.
“Unless the labor market weakens further, the Fed appears content to wait for tariff inflation to fade before resuming cuts,” SEB’s Fed watcher Elisabet Kopelman said in a note.
She has about 14 months to go before she can call herself debt-free.
From BBC
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