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Indian-Origin CEO Hits BlackRock With "Breathtaking" $500-Million Fraud
BlackRock's private-credit investing arm and several major lenders are scrambling to recover more than $500 million lost in a loan fraud allegedly orchestrated by Indian-origin telecom executive Bankim Brahmbhatt.
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France Could Block Crypto Firms With MiCA Licenses Due to Enforcement Gap Concerns
France is warning it may block cryptocurrency firms licensed in other EU countries from operating locally, citing concerns about gaps in enforcement under the new MiCA framework. The French financial watchdog argues that some firms are exploiting looser jurisdictions, and together with Italy and Austria, is calling for ESMA to oversee major crypto ...
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Hackers Steal Client Data From Gucci, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen: Report
Hackers have stolen the private details of potentially millions of customers from luxury brands Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen in an attack on the labels' French parent company Kering, the BBC reported.
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Passenger Breaks Into Easyjet Cockpit, Forces Plane To Make U-Turn
A passenger suffering from delirium tried to break into the cockpit of an Easyjet flight from France to Portugal, forcing the jet to return to Lyon airport, police and the company said Saturday.
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India's Big Leap: Home-Built Engines For 'Made In India' 5th-Gen Stealth Jets
India will indigenously build its fifth-generation fighter aircraft and aircraft engines, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has announced, reflecting the country's resolve to become self-reliant in the Defence sector.
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Google Pixel 10 Series Ad Leaked Hours Ahead of Official Launch
Google Pixel 10 series is set to debut today (August 20). Ahead of its imminent launch, the phone’s advertisement for the French market has leaked online. The upcoming lineup might feature four smartphones - the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. The standard Pixel 10 will reportedly be powered by a Tensor G5 chipset,...
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Musk's X Calls French Foreign Interference Probe "Politically Motivated", Refuses To Cooperate
A French probe into alleged foreign interference and bias via the algorithm at Elon Musk-owned social network X is "politically motivated", the company said in a post Monday, adding that it was refusing to cooperate.
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Microsoft To Build Digital Replica Of Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral
Microsoft is teaming up with the French government to create a digital replica of Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral, France's most visited monument, the US tech company's president, Brad Smith, said on Monday.
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Chinese Company Cons Parents Out Of Rs 44 Lakh By Staging Fake Kids' Fashion Shows
A Chinese company has been fined 600,000 yuan (approximately Rs 72 lakh) by the government for running fake children's fashion shows and defrauding parents of 367,000 yuan (around Rs 44 lakh).
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Ubisoft Is Delaying Some of Its 'Biggest' Games After Assassin's Creed Shadows' Success
Ubisoft is delaying some of its “biggest productions” to allow for additional development time and create “best conditions for success”, the company announced at its FY 2025 earnings call on Wednesday. The French developer did not name the games but said they will be pushed back to fiscal years 2026-27 and 2027-28.
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Melinda Gates Reveals What Led Her To Join "Little Company" Microsoft
Things might have been different for Melinda French Gates if it weren't for a piece of advice she received from a hiring manager at IBM back in the 1980s.
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Apple Said to Face French Antitrust Fine for Privacy Control Tool
Apple is facing a likely antitrust fine in France over its privacy control tool. Digital advertising and mobile gaming companies including Facebook say it has made it more expensive and difficult for brands to advertise on Apple's platforms.
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Harsh Goenka Posts Video Of How Telegram CEO Runs Company: "30 Employees, No HR"
Pavel Durov, the co-founder and CEO of Telegram, was arrested on August 24 at Le Bourget airport near Paris by French authorities.
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After Rail Network, Telecoms Installations Attacked In France Amid Olympics
Telecom installations belonging to French companies SFR and Bouygues Telecom have been vandalised, reported Le Parisien newspaper and BFM TV on Monday, citing unnamed sources.
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Nestle's French Unit Faces Charges In Pizza Contamination Case
Nestle's French subsidiary has been charged in a case involving contaminated pizzas that are suspected of having led to the death of two children, the company said Friday.
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Indian-Origin CEO Hits BlackRock With "Breathtaking" $500-Million Fraud
BlackRock's private-credit investing arm and several major lenders are scrambling to recover more than $500 million lost in a loan fraud allegedly orchestrated by Indian-origin telecom executive Bankim Brahmbhatt.
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France Could Block Crypto Firms With MiCA Licenses Due to Enforcement Gap Concerns
France is warning it may block cryptocurrency firms licensed in other EU countries from operating locally, citing concerns about gaps in enforcement under the new MiCA framework. The French financial watchdog argues that some firms are exploiting looser jurisdictions, and together with Italy and Austria, is calling for ESMA to oversee major crypto ...
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Hackers Steal Client Data From Gucci, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen: Report
Hackers have stolen the private details of potentially millions of customers from luxury brands Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen in an attack on the labels' French parent company Kering, the BBC reported.
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Passenger Breaks Into Easyjet Cockpit, Forces Plane To Make U-Turn
A passenger suffering from delirium tried to break into the cockpit of an Easyjet flight from France to Portugal, forcing the jet to return to Lyon airport, police and the company said Saturday.
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India's Big Leap: Home-Built Engines For 'Made In India' 5th-Gen Stealth Jets
India will indigenously build its fifth-generation fighter aircraft and aircraft engines, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has announced, reflecting the country's resolve to become self-reliant in the Defence sector.
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Google Pixel 10 Series Ad Leaked Hours Ahead of Official Launch
Google Pixel 10 series is set to debut today (August 20). Ahead of its imminent launch, the phone’s advertisement for the French market has leaked online. The upcoming lineup might feature four smartphones - the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. The standard Pixel 10 will reportedly be powered by a Tensor G5 chipset,...
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Musk's X Calls French Foreign Interference Probe "Politically Motivated", Refuses To Cooperate
A French probe into alleged foreign interference and bias via the algorithm at Elon Musk-owned social network X is "politically motivated", the company said in a post Monday, adding that it was refusing to cooperate.
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Microsoft To Build Digital Replica Of Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral
Microsoft is teaming up with the French government to create a digital replica of Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral, France's most visited monument, the US tech company's president, Brad Smith, said on Monday.
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Chinese Company Cons Parents Out Of Rs 44 Lakh By Staging Fake Kids' Fashion Shows
A Chinese company has been fined 600,000 yuan (approximately Rs 72 lakh) by the government for running fake children's fashion shows and defrauding parents of 367,000 yuan (around Rs 44 lakh).
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Ubisoft Is Delaying Some of Its 'Biggest' Games After Assassin's Creed Shadows' Success
Ubisoft is delaying some of its “biggest productions” to allow for additional development time and create “best conditions for success”, the company announced at its FY 2025 earnings call on Wednesday. The French developer did not name the games but said they will be pushed back to fiscal years 2026-27 and 2027-28.
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Melinda Gates Reveals What Led Her To Join "Little Company" Microsoft
Things might have been different for Melinda French Gates if it weren't for a piece of advice she received from a hiring manager at IBM back in the 1980s.
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Apple Said to Face French Antitrust Fine for Privacy Control Tool
Apple is facing a likely antitrust fine in France over its privacy control tool. Digital advertising and mobile gaming companies including Facebook say it has made it more expensive and difficult for brands to advertise on Apple's platforms.
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Harsh Goenka Posts Video Of How Telegram CEO Runs Company: "30 Employees, No HR"
Pavel Durov, the co-founder and CEO of Telegram, was arrested on August 24 at Le Bourget airport near Paris by French authorities.
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After Rail Network, Telecoms Installations Attacked In France Amid Olympics
Telecom installations belonging to French companies SFR and Bouygues Telecom have been vandalised, reported Le Parisien newspaper and BFM TV on Monday, citing unnamed sources.
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Nestle's French Unit Faces Charges In Pizza Contamination Case
Nestle's French subsidiary has been charged in a case involving contaminated pizzas that are suspected of having led to the death of two children, the company said Friday.
