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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. reduced its stake in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO – Free Report) by 4.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 11,584,281 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 522,604 shares during the quarter. Broadcom comprises about 2.4% of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest holding. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. owned about 0.24% of Broadcom worth $4,009,320,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have…

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The concept of hijacker or snatcher satellites has become a subject of growing attention in the field of space security and military technology. At least three major powers—the United States, Russia, and China—are known to be developing different types of such spacecraft.These satellites are designed to physically capture another satellite in orbit, a capability that raises both strategic opportunities and significant concerns about the militarisation of space.Hijacker satellites are broadly categorised into three types, each employing a distinct method of capture. The first are towing satellites, which use a towing cable to latch onto and drag another satellite. This approach…

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj known as the “Father of the Indian Navy,” recognised as early as the 17th century that a formidable indigenous maritime force was essential to counter colonial threats (Portuguese, British, Dutch) along India’s Konkan coast.India’s modern-day Navy is carrying forward this legacy in the maritime domain & have understood strategic importance of the key global chokepoint – The Straight of Malacca.One of the most important waterways in the world and a crucial global chokepoint, it facilitates quarter of global commerce between the Indian & Pacific oceans. Although this constricted route supports economies from East Asia to Europe, its…

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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) CEO Douglas Herrington sold 20,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $245.00, for a total value of $5,022,500.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 499,861 shares in the company, valued at $122,465,945. The trade was a 3.94% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Amazon.com Price Performance Shares of AMZN stock opened at $250.56 on Friday.…

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Recent reporting indicates that senior US intelligence circles are viewing Pakistan’s Army Chief, General Asim Munir, as a potential “red flag” in Washington’s backchannel diplomacy with Tehran. Confidential assessments circulating within American security agencies describe him as a possible liability, despite his central role in trying to broker quiet negotiations between the United States and Iran.Intelligence officials are said to worry that Munir’s layered relationships with key Iranian figures could complicate, rather than clarify, American calculations in an already volatile region.A major concern stems from Munir’s alleged past links with top echelons of the Iranian military establishment, including the late Quds…

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Integrated Financial Solutions Inc. decreased its position in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO – Free Report) by 2.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 73,673 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 1,649 shares during the quarter. Broadcom makes up 16.9% of Integrated Financial Solutions Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Integrated Financial Solutions Inc.’s holdings in Broadcom were worth $25,498,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in…

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India–Russia defence ties deepen -Summary• Both countries can station up to 3,000 troops on each other’s territory• Provision for deploying up to 10 military aircraft at a time• Allows presence of up to 5 warships simultaneously• Covers reciprocal deployment of forces, naval assets & aircraftIndia and Russia have taken a significant step forward in strengthening their defence partnership by formalising a pact that allows the stationing of up to 3,000 military personnel in each other’s territory. This agreement marks a deepening of bilateral relations and reflects the growing strategic trust between the two nations.The deal extends beyond the deployment of…

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Robbins Farley trimmed its holdings in shares of Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO – Free Report) by 9.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 19,504 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 2,034 shares during the period. Broadcom makes up approximately 3.1% of Robbins Farley’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest holding. Robbins Farley’s holdings in Broadcom were worth $6,750,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC. A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of AVGO. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership increased…

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