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How Prodigal uses AI to modernise loan collection

AI-powered fintech startup, Prodigal, automates loan servicing and debt collection conversations across voice, SMS, and email. The platform analyses customer data to personalise interactions at scale while maintaining compliance.

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Instagram for TV Launched With Support for Reels, Multiple Accounts on Amazon's Fire TV Devices

Instagram for TV app was launched by Amazon in collaboration with Meta on Tuesday. Currently available in the US, the app can be downloaded via the Amazon AppStore. However, only select Fire TV devices support the new Instagram for TV app. It allows users to watch, like, and share Reels from their TVs. Moreover, multiple accounts can be logged in, allowing individuals to view short-form content based on their interests.

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ICICI Prudential AMC gets first 'buy' call ahead of listing, PL sets Rs 3,000 target

ICICI Prudential AMC has received its first buy rating ahead of listing, with PL Capital setting a Rs 3,000 target, implying 39% upside from the IPO price. The brokerage cites strong parentage, market-leading equity flows, consistent fund performance and superior profitability as key drivers for long-term growth.

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Oil jumps 1.5% as Trump's Venezuela blockade stokes uncertainty

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered "a total and complete" blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, raising fresh geopolitical tensions at a time of concerns over demand.