Sen. Rand Paul calls Trump stake in Intel ‘a step towards socialism’

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., on Wednesday criticized the Trump administration’s decision to take a 10% stake in embattled chipmaker Intel, calling the investment “a step towards socialism.” Intel announced last month that the U.S. government made an $8.9 billion investment in Intel common stock, purchasing 433.3 million shares at a price of $20.47 per share, giving it a... Read More

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September 3, 2025

Tighten controls to prevent insider trading: SEBI – Market News

Securities and Exchange Board of India chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Wednesday exhorted banks to strengthen their internal controls to prevent a breach of insider trading regulations. The regulator noted that weak controls were the main cause of fraud. “Insider trading risks thrive where controls are weak — where processes are unclear, responsibilities are undefined,... Read More

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September 3, 2025

I want to fulfil my father’s dream of winning a CWG gold: Ajaya Babu

With weightlifting in his blood, it is no wonder that 20-year-old V. Ajaya Babu has worked his way to become a two-time gold medallist in Commonwealth weightlifting championships. Following in his father and international lifter V. Srinivasa Rao’s footsteps, Ajaya took to weightlifting. Now, the promising Andhra Pradesh lifter – who recently won his second... Read More

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