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Liotech Industries IPO opens on June 17, listing set for June 24 on BSE SME
The balanced allocation between non‑institutional and retail investors broadens participation in the SME segment, offering smaller investors exposure to a manufacturing firm. Successful subscription could signal continued investor appetite for SME listings and provide Liotech with capital for growth initiatives.
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Ather Energy board approves up to ₹2,500 cr fundraising plan
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ServiceNow Reduces Workforce by Hundreds Amid AI-Driven Efficiency Gains
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Prometheus raises $12 billion, valuing Jeff Bezos’s physical‑AI startup at $41 billion
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AUM Ventures launches ₹750 cr India Innovation Fund II to back deep‑tech startups
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Ethereal Machines raises $28.5 million in Series B to expand precision manufacturing capacity
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China Inc deploys 'quiet' layoffs as Beijing promotes AI adoption
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Musk's xAI accused of illegally firing engineer who raised safety concerns
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Microsoft's Xbox plans for major layoffs next month, Bloomberg News reports
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Meet Uzbekistan’s first unicorn: e-commerce startup Uzum
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