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By Aastha Singal Jan 17, 2019

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1. Former Pepsico CEO Indra Nooyi might be the new World Bank president. US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump has reportedly floated her name for the position.

2. Netflix gets expensive. The video streaming service is raising monthly fees for its US subscribers by between 13 percent and 18 percent.

3. After Google, Facebook plans to empower local journalism. The social network is investing $300 million in "news programs, partnerships and content."

4. Elon Musk has a new fan. Overjoyed by the serial entrepreneur's response to his tweet, the popular Fortnite player Tfue has bought a Tesla.

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Aastha Singal

Entrepreneur Staff

Former Features Writer

A business journalist looking to find happiness in the world of startups, investments, MSMEs and more. Officially started her career as a news reporter for News World India, Aastha had short stints with NDTV and NewsX. A true optimist seeking to make a difference, she is a comic junkie who'd rather watch a typical Bollywood masala than a Hollywood blockbuster.

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