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Leading cryptocurrency #Bitcoin on 6 July hits 13-month high trading rate of $31,500, according to news agency Reuters, which added the #cryptocurrency rose by as much as 3.28%

According to crypto trading exchange CoinMarketCap, the current market capitalization of bitcoin rose by 2.2% at $610,122,773,744. Earlier in 7 July 2022, the Bitcoin was traded at $20,547.81.

https://www.livemint.com/news/world/bitcoin-hits-13-month-high-trading-at-31500-11688635879440.html
#Opinion | #GST is designed to lower the overall cost-base by taxing only the value that’s added, relieving us of a cost pile-up as one item’s burden feeds into the next along a chain of usage.

Read here: https://www.livemint.com/opinion/online-views/relieve-gst-of-its-warps-to-regain-its-reform-cred-11688573949474.html
Tata Consultancy Services (#TCS) said that it will train 25,000 engineers on generative #artificialintelligence tools & services by #AI research firm OpenAI, the makers of popular chatbot, ChatGPT.

#GenerativeAI services will be hosted and provided on #Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform—thus making this offering available to its clients.

Read here: https://www.livemint.com/industry/infotech/tcs-to-train-25-000-employees-on-microsoft-openai-s-generative-ai-tools-11688653184491.html
Sweden authorities charged climate activist #GretaThunberg with disobeying police during a June climate protest in southern Sweden.

Thunberg was charged post she refused to obey police orders to leave the site of a protest in the southern city of Malmo on 19 June, said the prosecutor.

Read here: https://www.livemint.com/news/world/sweden-charge-climate-activist-greta-thunberg-with-disobeying-police-report-11688655856564.html
Insurance, retail, pharmaceutical, and healthcare companies are strictly enforcing extended notice periods, in contrast to the earlier trend to ensure adequate support to clients even during the transition period.



Read here: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/long-notice-periods-are-back-11688663390013.html
Indian tomato prices are soaring due to adverse weather, triggering a wave of social media memes comparing the cost of the essential ingredient with anything from petrol to political influence.



Read here: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/a-445-price-jump-makes-tomatoes-more-pricey-than-gasoline-in-india-11688705785916.html
Tomato prices have surged in northern regions of #India, causing a decrease in consumer demand. McDonald's in #Delhi has announced it will not be serving products with tomatoes due to quality issues.

Read here: https://www.livemint.com/news/no-tomato-in-mcdonalds-food-products-as-prices-surge-across-india-check-details-11688702373176.html
The #SC also dismissed pleas filed by #Spicejet seeking an extension to pay ₹75 crore to #KalAirways and #Kalanithi, and observed that filing applications to seek extension is a delay tactic.



Read here: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/sc-directs-spicejet-to-pay-entire-arbitration-award-of-rs-380-cr-to-maran-11688721106947.html
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#Twitter has initiated a potential legal battle against #Meta, accusing the company of stealing trade secrets to develop its new microblogging site, #Threads. Legal experts say Twitter would face challenges in pursuing such a lawsuit.

Read here: https://www.livemint.com/technology/twitter-alleges-meta-platforms-stole-trade-secrets-for-threads-potential-legal-battle-looms-11688786303261.html