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November has been an eventful month for people on either side of the free-speech debate. On November 17, the CEOs of Facebook and Twitter, Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey, respectively, appeared before the US Senate Judiciary Committee to answer questions about their companies labelling content as “free speech” or “hate speech”. While the Republican senators questioned the platforms on censorship and anti-conservative bias, Democrats raised issues relating to content inciting violence and social unrest. Some law- makers even wanted to strip some of the legal protection the tech companies have from the majority of content posted on their platforms. The free…

Though Covid-19 caused an economic downturn across the world, some companies in India and abroad managed to flourish on the bourses. Here is a list of corporations that have become richer since April despite these tough timesWIPRO GROUPKey Promoter: Azim PremjiBusiness Snippet: After making vegetable and refined oils for 37 years, Wipro started its IT products business in 1982. Its earliest investors, who still live in Amalner, the birthplace of the company, have also become crorepatis. Covid Tailwind: Wipro shares have more than doubled since March as the demand for contactless technology rose. Market cap: Rs 1.51 lakh cr % change:…