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By Sanchita Dash

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1. Elon Musk is Sued! The Tesla founder has been charged with securities fraud by US Securities and Exchange Commission for misleading the investors with his tweets of taking the company private.

2. Don't be shocked if you see an ad on WhatsApp in near future. Facebook is planning to monetize WhatsApp and has already started testing the ad feature.

3. In the mergers & acquisitions today, Aditya Birla Group is reportedly in talks to buy out the education arm of Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services Ltd.

4. Google Maps now helps in planning group trips. The navigation platform is will allow the users to vote and decide on a place.

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Sanchita Dash

Entrepreneur Staff

Former Senior Correspondent, Entrepreneur India

In the business of news for 5 years now. Making my way across India thanks to my career. A media graduate from Symbiosis, Pune, I have earlier worked with Deccan Chronicle (South India's leading English daily), T-Hub (India's largest incubator) and Anthill Ventures (a speed-scaling platform). 

Stories, movies and PJs are my thing. 

If you hear 'The Office' opening score randomly, don't worry it's just my phone ringing. 

 

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