Tag: billion
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India aims at $1 billion fresh banana exports in next 5 years
India aims at $1 billion fresh banana exports in next 5 years With successfully exporting a trial shipment of fresh bananas to the Netherlands through sea route, India is now aiming to increase exports of this fruit to USD one billion in the next five years, an official said. At present, exports of most of…
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Zelensky arrives on Capitol Hill to save $61 BILLION American aid package: Ukrainian leader meets Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell – as House Republicans insist they want more for the border before they approve more cash to Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pleaded for life-or-death aid to continue his country’s fight against Russia. At a private briefing, he told senators that his citizens would resort to guerrilla war if support dried up. The president met with Senate leaders, House Speaker Mike Johnson, and held a briefing for all senators in an extraordinary lobbying…
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U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron tells Antony Blinken $300 billion in frozen Russian assets should be used to rebuild Ukraine and as a ‘down payment’ on Kremlin reparations
David Cameron will tell Antony Blinken on Thursday that Britain believes there is a “strong case” for seizing frozen Russian assets and spending them on rebuilding Ukraine. The British Foreign Secretary will tell his American counterpart that the money could also be used as a “down payment” for reparations that Vladimir Putin would later have…
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Ron DeSantis calls for student loans to be backed by universities and NOT taxpayers as Biden wipes $132 BILLION in debt: Says ‘truck driver’ should not pay for someone else to get a ‘gender studies’ to degree
Ron DeSantis said colleges are responsible for student loans — not taxpayers — as President Biden forgave another $4.8 billion in student debt earlier today, bringing his total debt relief to $132 billion. During the fourth Republican presidential debate in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, DeSantis promised to “get inflation and interest rates down,” which he plans to…
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Republican senators BLOCK Biden’s $110 billion package for Ukraine and Israel assistance over border security demands
Republican senators blocked President Biden’s request for $110 billion in aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan as the Republican Party demands tighter security measures be included at the southern border. The 49-51 vote came Wednesday night, failing to reach the 60 votes needed to advance. The package included $61 billion to Ukraine, in addition to…
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Biden forgives ANOTHER $4.8 BILLION in student debt: President’s huge plan to go around the Supreme Court continues with latest wiping of loans for 80,000 borrowers
Published: 5:01 PM EST, December 6, 2023 | Updated: 6:14 PM EST, December 6, 2023 Joe Biden canceled $4.8 billion in student debt on Wednesday, bringing the total he has forgiven for more than 3.6 million borrowers to $132 billion. This is despite the Supreme Court rejecting his plan to cancel $400 billion in debt…
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Aster DM shares scale 52-week high on sale of Gulf business for $1 billion
In mid September, Moneycontrol was the first to report that Aster DM Healthcare was planning a mega internal rejig to unlock value. Shares of Aster DM Healthcare surged 15 percent and hit a 52-week high of Rs 381.80 in opening trade on November 29 after the company approved the sale of its Middle East or GCC (Gulf…
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Biden’s own government criticizes his massive student loan relief: Watchdog says administration’s plan didn’t include enough fraud protections in $430 billion relief program
Published: 4:39 PM EST, November 17, 2023 | Updated: 4:39 PM EST, November 17, 2023 The Biden administration received a major slap on the wrist from one of its own for failing to implement strong anti-fraud measures in its original plan to hand out $430 billion in student loans. In a blistering report released yesterday,…