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1. Looks like PM Narendra Modi's anti-corruption campaign is going nowhere. The annual data from the Swiss National Bank has bad news. Money stored in Swiss Banks by Indians has risen by 50 per cent in 2017.

2. Topping the list of lame excuses by entrepreneurs is Mehul Choksi this time. The owner of Gitanjali group is not ready to come back to India because of a threat to life from mob lynching. Are you serious Mr Choksi?

3. Ah-oh, looks like Facebook hasn't learnt anything. Another quiz app Nametests.com has reportedly exposed the data of over 120 million Facebook users. Time to pull up your socks, Mark.

4. Remember the time Barbie was singing? (Background music)Well, she's back at it again. Mattel Inc., the maker of the famous Barbie dolls, has introduced a new Barbie MP3 player.

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