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السيارات الأغلى ثمناً في العالم: أسعار مذهلة تفوق الخيال!

هل تساءلت يومًا عن مقدار المال الذي يمكن أن يُدفع مقابل سيارة واحدة؟ استعد للدهشة مع أغلى السيارات التي بيعت في مزادات حيث وصلت الأسعار إلى مستويات لا تصدق.

Unbelievable! The 10 Most Expensive Cars Ever Sold at Auction – You Won't Believe the Prices!

Ever wondered what it takes to own a piece of automotive history? Discover the jaw-dropping prices of the most expensive cars ever sold at auction, and get ready to be amazed!

Amazon's $600m tariff refund: Who gets it, and who doesn't

Amazon has received about $600 million in Trump tariff refunds and will return part of it to shoppers. Finance chief Brian Olsavsky said customers with traceable import charges will be contacted and reimbursed automatically, while the rest funds lower prices. The refund is small because Amazon stockpiled inventory early and isn't the importer of record for most items, with third-party sellers accounting for over 60% of marketplace sales.

قصر موكيش أمباني: داخل أغلى منزل في العالم بقيمة 3 مليار دولار!

هل تساءلت يومًا كيف يعيش أغنى رجل في الهند؟ اكتشف تفاصيل قصر موكيش أمباني، أغلى منزل في العالم، الذي يتجاوز قيمته 3 مليار دولار ويحتوي على العديد من المفاجآت.

Inside Antilia: The Billion-Dollar Home That Redefined Luxury Living

Mukesh Ambani's Antilia is more than just a home; it's a symbol of wealth and luxury that has captivated the world. With a staggering $3 billion price tag, explore what makes this architectural marvel the most expensive private residence ever built.

GST collections jump 15.4% to over Rs 2.11 lakh crore in July

India's gross Goods and Services Tax collections reached over Rs 2.11 lakh crore in July. This represents a significant 15.4 percent increase compared to the previous year. Higher revenues from both domestic transactions and imports contributed to this strong performance. The government also maintained a healthy pace of refunds, totaling Rs 29,968 crore. Net GST revenue after refunds remained robust, indicating sustained growth in the indirect tax base.

The tangled financial web at the heart of Reform UK

Nigel Farage’s £5m gift, the Cottrell family’s links and donations, and Richard Tice’s business dealings form part of an increasingly clear nexus of relationshipsIt has been three months since the Guardian revealed that Nigel Farage had accepted a £5m gift from Christopher Harborne, a billionaire donor to Reform UK.This was not the first story in our continuing investigation. But it has proved the most significant, and the consequences of the disclosure are still being played out. Continue readi...

Petrol would've hit Rs 125/litre in Delhi without ethanol blend, says govt

The petroleum ministry defended ethanol blending, stating it saved consumers nearly thirty rupees per litre. Consumers paid ninety-four rupees seventy-seven paise instead of one hundred twenty-five rupees. The ministry denied diverting foodgrain for ethanol production or using subsidised rice. Vehicles may see a slight efficiency drop when running on E20 fuel. The government consulted stakeholders and validated the E20 fuel program.

‘Proteinmaxxing’ could lead to higher prices for infant formula, say experts

Whey protein, a key infant formula ingredient, is in growing demand, partly linked to rising use of weight-loss drugsThe rise of “proteinmaxxing” – a trend in which consumers try to eat as much protein as possible – could lead to higher prices for infant formula, experts warn.Whey protein, a key ingredient in infant formula, has surged in popularity over the past year as health professionals emphasise the benefits of protein. Continue reading...

ECB official warns climate crisis poses growing threat to ‘core financial stability’

Exclusive: As wildfires rage, Frank Elderson says more work needed to assess risk from collapse of ecosystem servicesA senior policymaker at the European Central Bank has said the climate emergency and the breakdown of nature poses a dramatically growing risk to the global economy.Frank Elderson, a member of the ECB’s executive board, said the eurozone lender of last resort was stepping up its monitoring of the financial risks linked to the destruction of “ecosystem services”, which are nature-r...

Inside Larry Ellison's Lavish Lifestyle: Yachts, Private Islands, and a Fortune Worth Billions

Larry Ellison, the co-founder of Oracle Corporation, leads a life that many can only dream of. With a net worth exceeding $120 billion, his lifestyle is filled with stunning yachts and exotic islands, showcasing the pinnacle of wealth and success.

'Buy $5-10 billion yen': Bessent's note hints at US plan to back Japan's currency

The United States Treasury is reportedly considering buying Japanese yen. This move follows reports of potential intervention in the currency market. Japanese authorities had already intervened to support their currency earlier. The dollar slipped against the yen as these reports emerged. This marks a significant intervention in support of Japan's currency.

Petrol prices on track to top $2 a litre as Bowen sounds death knell for fuel excise relief

Petrol now costs more than $1.90 a litre in every capital city, with diesel expected to exceed $2.40 a litrePetrol prices could surpass $2 a litre and diesel $2.40 in coming days, after the government’s 16-cent discount ends on Sunday.The 32-cent per litre reduction in fuel excise, introduced in March at the peak of the fuel price spike, was halved to 16 cents in July. Continue reading...

Commercial LPG prices cut by over Rs 200: Check 19-kg cylinder rates in Delhi, Kolkata

Commercial Liquefied Petroleum Gas cylinder prices have been reduced effective August 1. A 19 kg cylinder in Kolkata saw a Rs 209 price cut. Delhi experienced a Rs 202 reduction for the same commercial cylinder. This marks the second consecutive month of price decreases for commercial LPG. Domestic LPG cylinder prices remain unchanged during this period.

Bessent ‘to-do’ list shows proposal for US to buy $5-10bn of Japanese yen

Treasury secretary’s notepad, photographed by Reuters on Friday morning, prompts questions over US plansDuring a cabinet meeting at Camp David on Friday, the US treasury secretary Scott Bessent carelessly revealed plans for the US to buy $5-$10bn ⁠in Japanese yen in a scribbled “to do” list left visible to a Reuters photographer.The image, taken over Bessent’s shoulder during a portion of the meeting open to journalists, showed a Camp David notepad with the underscored words “To Do” followed by...

Cybercriminals widen net as assessees rush to meet I-T return filing deadline

Cybercriminals are targeting taxpayers during income tax return filing season. They send fake notices via WhatsApp and use cloned tax portals. These scams aim to steal banking credentials and gain device access. Attackers use malware-laden attachments and phishing websites to deceive victims. This campaign exploits the expectation of official communications from the tax department.

كرة القدم تحت تأثير الدولار: هل تخسر روحها في ميدان الاستثمارات؟

Adani to pay no company tax despite $1bn revenue from Queensland coalmine

Indian conglomerate offsets earnings from Carmichael mine to report $340.6m loss, after promising billions in taxes and royaltiesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIndian conglomerate Adani will pay no company tax despite generating almost $1bn in revenue from coal mining in Queensland over the past year.Financial accounts show the Carmichael thermal coal operations used large costs – including production and related party logistics expenses – to offset its $963.5m revenu...

Zepto to delay IPO by 2-3 quarters, CEO tells staff

Zepto will delay its public listing by two to three quarters. The quick commerce startup faced tepid investor response on its valuation. Domestic investors offered valuations significantly lower than its last funding round. The company now seeks Rs 1,000 crore in pre-IPO funding. Zepto aims for a lower valuation of around $4-4.5 billion for this investment.

Gold loans jump 94% y-o-y, fuel bank credit growth in Q1

Gold loans fueled a significant acceleration in bank credit during Q1FY27. This segment expanded by 93.8% year on year, adding substantial value. Overall bank credit also saw robust growth, crossing a significant milestone. Credit to industry recorded its highest first-quarter expansion in recent years. Vehicle loans and medium enterprises also showed strong performance.