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Discontinuation of RDG to cause economic crisis in Himachal: Janartha
newsable_asianetnews9d ago

Discontinuation of RDG to cause economic crisis in Himachal: Janartha

Congress MLA Harish Janartha slammed the Union Budget as disappointing for Himachal Pradesh. He warned that the Centre's move to discontinue the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) would push the state into a deep economic crisis, calling it an injustice.

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JPMorgan: Bitcoin Is Now More Attractive Than Gold Long Term
platodata9d ago

JPMorgan: Bitcoin Is Now More Attractive Than Gold Long Term

JPMorgan says Bitcoin’s risk-adjusted profile has improved compared with gold over the long term. Bitcoin volatility relative to gold has fallen to a record low, according to JPMorgan data. JPMorgan estimates Bitcoin’s production cost near $87,000, with BTC trading below that level. JPMorgan has stated that Bitcoin’s long-term appeal compared with gold has improved. The [...]

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Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan Demands Local Minnesota Jails Cooperate with ICE
biztoc9d ago

Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan Demands Local Minnesota Jails Cooperate with ICE

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, announced that 700 federal officers would be immediately withdrawn from Minneapolis following "unprecedented collaboration" between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), state prisons, and local jails in Minnesota. Homan, who was...

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A vote of confidence by shipping companies in Skaramangas Shipyards and DK Fotinakis: Repair activity resumes at the largest shipyard in the Eastern Mediterranean
hellenicshippingnews9d ago

A vote of confidence by shipping companies in Skaramangas Shipyards and DK Fotinakis: Repair activity resumes at the largest shipyard in the Eastern Mediterranean

Highly encouraging are the signs for both Skaramangas Shipyards and the broader effort to fully revive the country’s shipbuilding and ship repair industry, as reflected in the steady influx of vessels to the largest shipbuilding facility in the Eastern Mediterranean, which continues to set consecutive records for simultaneous ship repairs. In particular, in early February ...

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GTT and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries partner to advance VLEC design and energy performance
hellenicshippingnews9d ago

GTT and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries partner to advance VLEC design and energy performance

GTT announces the signing of a Joint Development Project (JDP) with the shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries focused on a 102,000 m3 Very Large Ethane Carrier (VLEC) featuring GTT’s Mark III SlimTM membrane containment system. This new project is paving the way towards an optimised membrane-tank integration to enhance hull design and vessel’s overall performance. ...

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Initial jobless claims rise, exceeding forecasts
hellenicshippingnews9d ago

Initial jobless claims rise, exceeding forecasts

The number of individuals filing for unemployment insurance for the first time, known as Initial Jobless Claims, has seen a noticeable increase. The latest economic data reveals that the actual number of claims has risen to 231K. This figure significantly exceeds the forecasted number of 212K, indicating a larger than expected number of individuals seeking ...

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COSCO Orders Milestone Dual-Fuel Order
hellenicshippingnews9d ago

COSCO Orders Milestone Dual-Fuel Order

Everllence reports that it has received the 2,000th order for a dual-fuel engine from its two-stroke portfolio. COSCO Shipping Lines Co. Ltd. reached the milestone with an Everllence B&W 8G95ME—GI Mk. 10.5 main engine featuring EcoEGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) as part of an order for 12 such engines for a series of 12 x 18,000 ...

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