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India's Adani Green Energy posts Q4 adjusted profit rise on strong power sales
India's Adani Green Energy reported an 86% rise in fourth-quarter adjusted profit on Friday, helped by strong energy sales to customers. The Adani Group company's consolidated adjusted profit rose to 10.34 billion rupees (about $124 million) in the quarter ended March 31, while the revenue from power supply rose 23% to 19.41 billion rupees. The company said it made a one-time gain in the year-ago period, excluding which its fourth-quarter profit would have fallen 39%.
1-min read - BusinessAFP News
Global stocks rise, London hits new record
Global stock markets rose Friday before vital US payrolls data, with London hitting another record high as investors tracked speculation of a bidding war for mining giant Anglo American."London shrugged aside the political tremors in Blackpool and beyond, as the FTSE 100 set a fresh record above 8,200 with Anglo American setting the pace for the blue chips with Glencore now being mentioned as a potential buyer for the miner," Finalto analyst Neil Wilson told AFP. "A bidding war for an FTSE beast
4-min read - ScienceAFP News
China launches first probe to collect samples from far side of Moon
China launched a probe on Friday to collect samples from the far side of the Moon, a world first as Beijing pushes ahead with an ambitious programme that aims to send a crewed lunar mission by 2030.China aims to send a crewed mission to the Moon by 2030 and plans to build a base on the lunar surface.
4-min read - NewsAFP News
Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches
The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzanian coast.Kenya's interior ministry forecast that the cyclone was likely to "bring strong winds and large ocean waves, with heavy rainfall" expected to hit the coast starting Sunday.
3-min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Ex-Aide Hits Trump With A Harsh Truth About His Family And The Trial
Sarah Matthews "really wouldn't imagine" one person in particular coming to court as she explained why the former president is in a "bad mood" and "lashing out at aides."
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Police clear pro-Gaza sit-in at top Paris university
Police entered Paris' Sciences Po university on Friday to remove dozens of students staging a pro-Gaza sit-in in the entrance hall, AFP journalists saw, as protests fire political debate about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Protesters occupied the entrance hall in a "peaceful sit-in" following a debate on the Middle East with administrators on Thursday morning that their Palestine Committee dubbed "disappointing".
3-min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Mary Trump Flags 'Really Troubling' Sign About Her Uncle's Trial
The former president's niece described a "split screen" effect that she believes could be damaging to the case against her uncle.
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