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Fiscal deficit at 85.8% of RE till Feb – The Times of India

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New Delhi: The Centre’s fiscal deficit until February in this financial year touched 85.8% of the revised annual target, compared with 86.5% a year before, thanks to tight spending, particularly capital expenditure, showed official data released on Friday.The data bolsters chances of the government meeting its fiscal deficit target of 4.8% of gross domestic product…

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Healthy Returns: What to know about the U.S. measles outbreak

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MMR vaccine administer prep is pictured during a drive at the City of Lubbock Health Department in Lubbock, Texas, U.S. Feb. 27, 2025. Annie Rice | Reuters A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions….

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30 Lakh Farmers Come On Board Centres FPO Scheme To Boost Earnings

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New Delhi: The number of farmers on board the Centre’s scheme for the formation and promotion of Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) has touched the 30 lakh mark in the country, with around 40 per cent of them being women,  according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Agriculture on Friday.  These FPOs are now…

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A child dies of measles in West Texas outbreak

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A school-age child has died of measles in West Texas, the first death from the disease in a decade in the United States. The child had not been vaccinated against measles, according to the city of Lubbock’s health department. The death, confirmed by Katherine Wells, the Lubbock health department’s director of public health, is part…

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Hims & Hers faces scrutiny from senators on Super Bowl ad that ‘risks misleading’ patients

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Hims & Hers is facing scrutiny from lawmakers over an advertisement for its weight loss offerings that’s slated to run during the Super Bowl on Sunday. Sens. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Roger Marshall, R-Kan., wrote a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday expressing concerns over an “upcoming advertisement” that “risks misleading…

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Healthy Returns: Biotech and pharma M&A is off to a good start in 2025 — but will it last?

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The New York Stock Exchange welcomes Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) on Dec. 5th, 2023. NYSE Group A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. I’m back in New York City after spending nearly a…

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India mobility sector to surpass $600 billion by 2030: Report – The Times of India

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The Indian mobility industry is projected to surpass $600 billion by 2030, according to the Think Mobility report released by Google and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) at the Bharat Mobility Auto Expo.The report highlights India’s unique trajectory in the mobility sector, with traditional and emerging revenue streams shaping a departure from global trends.The report reveals…

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Rupee falls 5 paise to 85.69 against US dollar in early trade – Times of India

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MUMBAI: The rupee dropped 5 paise to 85.69 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, the first session of 2025, as the strength of the American currency in the overseas market and persistent foreign fund outflows weighed on the local unit. Forex traders said the dollar index (DXY) and US 10-year bond yields…

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These innovative biotech stocks have a good chance of breaking out in 2025

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Trends may be shifting in favor of biotech stocks in 2025 after several years of poor performance, but it would still be wise to place your bets carefully on some of the most innovative names. “We’re still optimistic on the outlook for biotech,” said Stacey Sears, senior vice president and portfolio manager at Emerald Advisors,…

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Stock market today: BSE Sensex plunges over 1,000 points; Nifty50 below 24,000 – Times of India

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Trading today will be influenced by the US Federal Reserve’s latest decision. (AI image) Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in opening trade on Thursday after US Federal Reserve’s hawkish commentary. While BSE Sensex went below 80,000, Nifty50 also plunged below 24,000. At 9:17 AM, BSE Sensex was…

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