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With California having nearly a third of America’s homeless, Gavin Newsom leans into the ‘Yes in God’s backyard’ movement
With California having nearly a third of America’s homeless, Gavin Newsom leans into the ‘Yes in God’s backyard’ movement
Jan 15, 2024
  California's New Law: Turning Parking Lots into Affordable Housing   Introduction  In an effort to combat the ongoing homeless crisis, California has enacted a new law that allows religious institutions and nonprofit colleges to convert their parking lots and other properties into low-income housing.   The Law's Provisions  The law, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, rezones land owned by religious institutions and nonprofit colleges...
Gas cylinder explosion in Mumbai: 6 injured, 11 rescued from collapsed houses
Gas cylinder explosion in Mumbai: 6 injured, 11 rescued from collapsed houses
Nov 29, 2023
Six persons, including a 47-year-old woman, were injured in the incident. All of them were admitted to the nearby Shatabdi Hospital. They are being treated at the Out-patient Department (OPD) of the hospital and their condition is stable.
PayU’s India biz clocks $211 million in revenues; Prosus attributes growth to Lazycard shutdown
PayU’s India biz clocks $211 million in revenues; Prosus attributes growth to Lazycard shutdown
Nov 29, 2023
The growth in revenues largely came from its existing merchants and payment processing stack Wibmo, as new merchant signups continued to be paused for the Indian entity after a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) order.
Adobe’s CFO is helping steer the company’s path into generative AI
Adobe’s CFO is helping steer the company’s path into generative AI
Jan 15, 2024
  Generative AI: Adobe's Finance Organization Embraces Innovation   Introduction  Adobe, a leading software company, is charging full steam ahead towards a future powered by generative AI products, with finance playing a pivotal role in this transformative journey. Dan Durn, CFO and EVP of finance, technology services, and operations at Adobe, emphasizes the significance of the finance organization's involvement in strategic discussions, understanding...
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Shopify Up 16% in U.S. Pre-market on Higher Q2 Earnings
Shopify Up 16% in U.S. Pre-market on Higher Q2 Earnings
Aug 6, 2025
07:57 AM EDT, 08/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Shopify ( SHOP ) traded 16% higher at last look Wednesday on the Nasdaq pre-market as the company booked higher earnings in the second quarter. Shopify ( SHOP ) reported earnings of US$906 million, or US$0.69 per share, beating the analyst consensus estimate of US$0.20 compiled by FactSet and jumping from US$171 million...
Oil Prices Rise as a Report Shows a Larger Than Expected Drop in U.S. Inventories
Oil Prices Rise as a Report Shows a Larger Than Expected Drop in U.S. Inventories
Aug 6, 2025
08:52 AM EDT, 08/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Oil prices rose early on Wednesday, for the first time in five sessions, as a report showed a larger than expected drop in U.S. inventories amid strong summer demand. West Texas Intermediate crude oil for September delivery was last seen up US$0.95 to US$66.11 per barrel, while October Brent oil was up US$0.92...
Corporate Earnings in Spotlight as US Equity Futures Gain Pre-Bell
Corporate Earnings in Spotlight as US Equity Futures Gain Pre-Bell
Aug 6, 2025
08:04 AM EDT, 08/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity futures were cautiously higher ahead of Wednesday's opening bell as investors continued to monitor the current earnings season in a light day for economic data. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were 0.4% higher, S&P 500 futures were up 0.3%, and Nasdaq futures were also 0.3% higher. On the earnings front, McDonald's...
Emerson Electric bumps up profit view on lower cost risk from tariffs, firm demand
Emerson Electric bumps up profit view on lower cost risk from tariffs, firm demand
Aug 6, 2025
(Reuters) -Engineering solutions provider Emerson Electric slightly raised its annual profit forecast on Wednesday, banking on reduced cost exposure to tariffs and higher demand for its intelligent devices segment. However, its shares fell more than 7% in premarket trading. The company's intelligent devices business benefited from a rise in demand for its measurement and analytical components, as well as pressure-relief...
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Govt blames inaction by AAP in Punjab, Delhi for bad air quality
Govt blames inaction by AAP in Punjab, Delhi for bad air quality
Nov 6, 2023
Accusing Kejriwal of being busy with election campaigning in poll-bound states and waking up to the situation late, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, Ashwini Kumar Choubey, said that the Centre had held a meeting with Chief Secretaries and senior officials from four North Indian states on 20th October to discuss measures to reduce air pollution, which he claims weren't adopted by the AAP-led governments.
ED attaches over Rs 10-crore assets in resort scam involving ex-Maha minister Anil Parab
ED attaches over Rs 10-crore assets in resort scam involving ex-Maha minister Anil Parab
Jan 4, 2023
The probe pertains to Dapoli resort, which is allegedly illegal. The former minister and Shiv Sena (Uddhav) leader, Anil Parab, allegedly wangled a permit to use land meant for agricultural use. The ED had started the investigation under the the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after a complaint from the Environment Ministry.
Rajasthan: Gehlot government begins Rs 2,500 cr dam project for Sabarmati, Sei rivers ahead of polls
Rajasthan: Gehlot government begins Rs 2,500 cr dam project for Sabarmati, Sei rivers ahead of polls
Mar 1, 2023
On Tuesday, the Gehlot government invited bids for both projects to build the dams within the next four years. The chief minister had announced both projects in last year’s budget.
What is the debate over Biodiversity Bill, likely to be tabled in monsoon session of Parliament
What is the debate over Biodiversity Bill, likely to be tabled in monsoon session of Parliament
Jul 12, 2023
The new bill exempts registered AYUSH practitioners and people accessing codified traditional knowledge, from sharing benefits with local communities or giving prior intimation to state biodiversity boards before accessing biological resources.
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Here’s When Coinbase’s XRP Futures Are Expected to Go Live
Here’s When Coinbase’s XRP Futures Are Expected to Go Live
Apr 4, 2025
Coinbase has officially lodged a request with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to launch XRP futures. The XRP futures contract is expected to go live on April 21, 2025, pending regulatory clearance. Coinbase’s Latest Offering “Were excited to announce that Coinbase Derivatives has filed with the CFTC to self-certify XRP futures,” the company said in a statement. The...
Disturbing News for Cardano (ADA) and Chainlink (LINK) Investors: Details
Disturbing News for Cardano (ADA) and Chainlink (LINK) Investors: Details
Apr 4, 2025
TL;DR Chainlink and Cardano whales have begun offloading substantial portions of their assets in the past few weeks. Although both altcoins are slightly in the green on a daily scale, their weekly and monthly performances are quite concerning. Large market participants, known as whales, are a crucial part of the cryptocurrency industry as they can bend prices depending on their...
Here’s Why Ethereum (ETH) Continues to Bleed, According to CryptoQuant
Here’s Why Ethereum (ETH) Continues to Bleed, According to CryptoQuant
Apr 3, 2025
The past few months have been difficult for the Ethereum ecosystem, with ether (ETH) falling to levels not seen since 2020. ETH is significantly underperforming compared to bitcoin (BTC) and some major cap altcoins. Worse still, the bleeding does not appear to be stopping soon. According to a report by the market analytics platform CryptoQuant, diminished network activity is one...
Pi Network Under Fire: PI Token Plummets 16% to an All
Pi Network Under Fire: PI Token Plummets 16% to an All
Apr 3, 2025
TL;DR Pi Networks native token cannot catch a break as its price has tumbled once again in the past 24 hours to a record low of just over $0.5. This latest decline came after a former PI proponent alleged the project to be a slow rug pull, while others have questioned the teams viability. PI Token Price. Source: CoinGecko PIs...
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