February 18, 2025
Intangible Assets

Lower depreciation charge aided BSNL’s ride to profitability – Technology News

State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) reported a quarterly net profit of Rs 262 crore in the October-December period — the first time in 17 years — primarily due to a sharp reduction in depreciation and amortisation expenses, along with an increase in other income. According to analysts, going forward the company will have to focus

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Financial Assets

Opinion: Just what can stop the all-powerful Donald Trump? The stock market, our last hope

Open this photo in gallery: A cut-out of president-elect Donald Trump is displayed on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York’s Financial District on Jan. 2.Seth Wenig/The Associated Press John Rapley is a contributing columnist for The Globe and Mail. He is an author and academic whose books include Why Empires

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Gold Investing

Canadian investors add gold, uranium stocks as trade war risk grows

As the threat of a trade war grows, Canadian investors are seeking protection in gold and in shares of companies producing goods with few substitutes, such as uranium, while looking to take advantage of a weaker loonie and expected volatility. U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to implement a 25% tariff on most Canadian imports

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Fixed Assets

How will the Land Use Framework impact UK food production?

A national conversation on land use has been launched by the UK Government which will seek the views of farmers, landowners, businesses and nature groups on a new approach to managing land use in England. According to Defra the Land Use Framework uses “the most sophisticated land use data ever published” and aims to provide

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Intangible Assets

Intellectual Property and its implications for developing countries – Opinion

Intellectual Property (IP) encompasses the legal rights granted to individuals and organizations over their creations, inventions, and brands. These rights include patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets, protecting innovations ranging from cutting-edge technologies to cultural artifacts. IP is a cornerstone of modern economies, driving innovation, fostering competition, and promoting creativity. By safeguarding intellectual assets, IP

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Intangible Assets

OpenAI denies infringement allegations in author copyright cases

OpenAI has responded in California federal court to allegations that it misused the work of authors including Michael Chabon, Ta-Nehisi Coates and comedian Sarah Silverman to train its artificial-intelligence language model. The Microsoft-backed AI company said in an answer to the complaints on Tuesday that it makes fair use of copyrighted content to teach models

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Intangible Assets

TikTok influencer discovers someone else copyrighted her viral phrase

Social media trademark troubles FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka has more on a possible legal challenge that could be ahead following a viral trend that started on TikTok. HOUSTON – One of the latest social media trends is turning sour for the influencer who’s responsible for it. There’s no way to tell when such

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Gold Investing

Gold hits record high

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) – Gold has hit a new record high, now trading at over $2,500 per troy ounce, a nearly 30% increase year over year. Rising prices signify investors are expecting interest rate cuts in the near future, which makes them bullish on gold. Our nation’s rapidly rising debt, which has reached $35 trillion,

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Intangible Assets

Authors sue Claude AI chatbot creator Anthropic for copyright infringement

A group of authors is suing artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, alleging it committed “large-scale theft” in training its popular chatbot Claude on pirated copies of copyrighted books. While similar lawsuits have piled up for more than a year against competitor OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, this is the first from writers to target Anthropic and its

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