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On issues relating to transparency, choice and control. alphabet shares closing about 5% higher on the news of the expansion. in another setback for us regulators trying to block microsofts purchase of call of duty maker activision blizzard. a us court rejected the ftc request to temporarily hold off the merger. the deal worth nearly $70 billion would be the biggest of its kind in gaming industry history. on top of this, microsoft reportedly offered concessions to regulators as it tries to close...

With student loans just got really, really big news. the biden administration just announced $39 billion worth of student debt wiped away under a new plan. the money affecting noorn 800,000 people at biden vows to find a new path following the supreme court setback. tom foreman joins me now. critically for people watching what do we know about this plan and who is eligible? >> reporter: everybody thought they might be helped, the court ruled no chance whatsoever. the biden administration has a n...

Chandrayaan—3, an unmanned mission, is to land on the lunar surface and create history. this mission is also indias attempt to launch itself into an elite orbit of nations. if indian scientists do manage to achieve that soft landing on the lunar surface, india will become only the fourth nation in the world to have achieved that feat, up there with the likes of the us, china and russia. success or failure, we wont know till late august, when the landing is scheduled. but for now, scientists ar...

The moon a third time. chandrayaan—3, an unmanned mission, is to land on the lunar surface and create history. this mission is also indias attempt to launch itself into an elite orbit of nations. if indian scientists do manage to achieve that soft landing on the lunar surface, india will become only the fourth nation in the world to have achieved that feat, up there with the likes of the us, china and russia. success or failure, we wont know till late august, when the landing is scheduled. but...

Attempt to launch itself into an elite orbit of nations. if indian scientists do manage to achieve that soft landing on the lunar surface, india will become only the fourth nation in the world to have achieved that feat, up there with the likes of the us, china and russia. success or failure, we wont know till late august, when the landing is scheduled. but for now, scientists are optimistic. congratulations, india. we have already put chandrayaan—3 craft into the precise orbit around earth......

Hopeful was dealt a setback. either case could result in him being banned from politics. all this comes as the thai parliament prepares to vote later today on whether he becomes prime minister. to discuss these latest developments i am nowjoined from bangkok by a guest, a professor of political science. thank you so much forjoining us on the programme. firstly, with this latest announcement is pita limjaroenrat still the front runner and what i responses are becoming the countrys next pm. his ch...

And was well—known for their genderless style of dressing, but they were frequently subject of social media harrassment. hundreds of pro—democracy protesters gathered in bangkok on wednesday after the election commission of thailand sat to decide if prime ministerial hopeful pita limcha—ron—rat was eligible to run in the upcoming election. pita was dealt a major setback when two separate complaints against him gained momentum, threatening to derail his leadership bid on the eve of a cruc...

Lets take a look at some other stories in the headlines. japanese tv personality ryuchell has been found dead by their manager at their agencys office in tokyo. the cause of death hasnt been confirmed, but police said theyre investigating suicide. 27—year—old ryuchell became an influential lgbtq figure injapan, and was well—known for their genderless style of dressing — but they were frequently hundreds of pro—democracy protesters gathered in the upcoming election. pita was dealt a maj...

From a $19.5 billion semiconductorjoint venture with the indian conglomerate vedanta. this is a huge setback to prime minister narendra modis chipmaking plans for india. the worlds largest contract electronics maker signed a pact with vedanta last year to set up semiconductor and display production plants in modis home state of gujarat. lets cross to our asia business hub and monica miller is there. why the change of mind 41? they did not really _ why the change of mind 41? they did not really s...

To india now, where the asian tech giant foxconn has pulled out of a £19.5 billionjoint venture to build a factory for semiconductors, the increasingly valued microchips that drive modern technology. the taiwanese company had signed a pact with the indian company vedanta to set up semiconductor and display production plants in gujarat, the home state of indian primeminister narendra modi. its a huge setback for modis plans, as our asia business reporter monica miller explains. prime minister na...