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How Setting Your AC At 20 Degrees Celsius Could Cut Your Electricity Costs
The government will soon make it mandatory for air conditioners across India to operate only between 20 degrees Celsius (C)and 28 degrees C, Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced on Tuesday.
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Ending Asylum Hotels For Immigrants Will Save Taxpayers Rs 10,600 Crore: UK Government
The UK government plans to stop using hotels to house asylum seekers by 2029, aiming to save 1 billion pounds annually.
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RBI Cuts Repo Rate To 5.50%: What This Means
The repo rate is the interest rate at which the RBI lends money to commercial banks.
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Citigroup To Cut 3,500 Tech Jobs In China Amid Global Restructuring
Citigroup is set to cut 3,500 tech jobs in China as part of a global effort to streamline operations and reduce costs, focusing on enhancing risk management and data governance.
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Uber Reportedly Exploring Stablecoin Adoption to Cut Cross-Border Transfer Costs
Uber is looking to reduce the costs of processing international money transfers, and it is now analysing if stablecoins can help in the process. Dara Khosrowshahi, the CEO of Uber, spoke about Uber's ongoing stablecoin study phase during the Bloomberg Tech conference held this week in San Francisco.
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Samsung Reportedly Plans to Replace Silicon With Glass Interposers for Advanced AI Chips by 2028
Samsung Electronics is reportedly developing a new glass substrate for advanced semiconductor packaging. Due to ever-increasing demand for AI chips, the South Korean firm is exploring the use of glass interposers instead of silicon interposers, to cut manufacturing costs and boost performance. Samsung is reportedly focusing on smaller panel prototy...
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Has AI Been Overhyped? Study Shows Minimal Impact On Jobs And Pay
For the study, 25,000 workers belonging to occupations believed to be susceptible to disruption by AI, across 7,000 workspaces, were analysed.
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Microsoft To Lay Off 6,000 Workers Globally In Cost-Cutting Move
Microsoft on Tuesday said it was slashing unnecessary layers of management and seizing the benefits of new technology as reports said the tech behemoth was laying off thousands of workers.
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Polls Open In Australia As Cost Of living, Housing Top Voters' Concerns
The election, Albanese said on Friday, has come down to a choice between the certainty of Labor or the conservative Liberal-National coalition's "cuts and chaos".
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OpenAI Introduces Flex Processing in API to Help Developers Cut AI Usage Costs
OpenAI is introducing a new service tier for developers starting Thursday via its application programming interface (API). Dubbed Flex processing, it reduces the AI usage costs by half for developers, compared to standard pricing. However, the lowered prices come with the consequence of slower response times and occasional resource unavailability.
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China Building World's Highest Bridge, Will Cut Travel Time From 1 Hour To 1 Minute
China will open the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in June, becoming the world's highest bridge, drastically reducing travel time across a massive canyon at a cost of Rs 2200 Crore, and surpassing the Eiffel Tower in height.
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RBI Cuts Repo Rate For 2nd Time To 6%. Here's What It Means
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down from 6.25% to 6% - a move expected to ease borrowing costs for individuals and businesses.
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Amazon To Cut 14,000 Jobs In Mega Cost-Saving Drive: Report
Amazon is planning to cut 14,000 managerial positions by early 2025 as part of its efforts to cut costs and improve efficiency, according to a report.
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OPG Ferrato Electric Scooter Range Gets A Price Cut: Check New Prices
OPG has announced a price drop on its Ferrato lineup. The initiative aims at extending cost benefits obtained from suppliers to customers directly.
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Watch: Women Democrats Wear Pink To Protest Against Trump During His Speech
The coordinated effort, led by the Democratic Women's Caucus, was meant to highlight concerns over rising costs, tariffs, funding cuts for women's health research, and reduced support for domestic violence survivors
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How Setting Your AC At 20 Degrees Celsius Could Cut Your Electricity Costs
The government will soon make it mandatory for air conditioners across India to operate only between 20 degrees Celsius (C)and 28 degrees C, Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced on Tuesday.
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Ending Asylum Hotels For Immigrants Will Save Taxpayers Rs 10,600 Crore: UK Government
The UK government plans to stop using hotels to house asylum seekers by 2029, aiming to save 1 billion pounds annually.
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RBI Cuts Repo Rate To 5.50%: What This Means
The repo rate is the interest rate at which the RBI lends money to commercial banks.
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Citigroup To Cut 3,500 Tech Jobs In China Amid Global Restructuring
Citigroup is set to cut 3,500 tech jobs in China as part of a global effort to streamline operations and reduce costs, focusing on enhancing risk management and data governance.
-
Uber Reportedly Exploring Stablecoin Adoption to Cut Cross-Border Transfer Costs
Uber is looking to reduce the costs of processing international money transfers, and it is now analysing if stablecoins can help in the process. Dara Khosrowshahi, the CEO of Uber, spoke about Uber's ongoing stablecoin study phase during the Bloomberg Tech conference held this week in San Francisco.
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Samsung Reportedly Plans to Replace Silicon With Glass Interposers for Advanced AI Chips by 2028
Samsung Electronics is reportedly developing a new glass substrate for advanced semiconductor packaging. Due to ever-increasing demand for AI chips, the South Korean firm is exploring the use of glass interposers instead of silicon interposers, to cut manufacturing costs and boost performance. Samsung is reportedly focusing on smaller panel prototy...
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Has AI Been Overhyped? Study Shows Minimal Impact On Jobs And Pay
For the study, 25,000 workers belonging to occupations believed to be susceptible to disruption by AI, across 7,000 workspaces, were analysed.
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Microsoft To Lay Off 6,000 Workers Globally In Cost-Cutting Move
Microsoft on Tuesday said it was slashing unnecessary layers of management and seizing the benefits of new technology as reports said the tech behemoth was laying off thousands of workers.
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Polls Open In Australia As Cost Of living, Housing Top Voters' Concerns
The election, Albanese said on Friday, has come down to a choice between the certainty of Labor or the conservative Liberal-National coalition's "cuts and chaos".
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OpenAI Introduces Flex Processing in API to Help Developers Cut AI Usage Costs
OpenAI is introducing a new service tier for developers starting Thursday via its application programming interface (API). Dubbed Flex processing, it reduces the AI usage costs by half for developers, compared to standard pricing. However, the lowered prices come with the consequence of slower response times and occasional resource unavailability.
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China Building World's Highest Bridge, Will Cut Travel Time From 1 Hour To 1 Minute
China will open the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in June, becoming the world's highest bridge, drastically reducing travel time across a massive canyon at a cost of Rs 2200 Crore, and surpassing the Eiffel Tower in height.
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RBI Cuts Repo Rate For 2nd Time To 6%. Here's What It Means
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down from 6.25% to 6% - a move expected to ease borrowing costs for individuals and businesses.
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Amazon To Cut 14,000 Jobs In Mega Cost-Saving Drive: Report
Amazon is planning to cut 14,000 managerial positions by early 2025 as part of its efforts to cut costs and improve efficiency, according to a report.
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OPG Ferrato Electric Scooter Range Gets A Price Cut: Check New Prices
OPG has announced a price drop on its Ferrato lineup. The initiative aims at extending cost benefits obtained from suppliers to customers directly.
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Watch: Women Democrats Wear Pink To Protest Against Trump During His Speech
The coordinated effort, led by the Democratic Women's Caucus, was meant to highlight concerns over rising costs, tariffs, funding cuts for women's health research, and reduced support for domestic violence survivors
