Tourism accounted for about 15 percent of the state's $150 billion economy. But the lockdown changed everything. Forts and palaces, which were a major tourist attraction, had to be shuttered and as a result, the sector, which was the state's third largest employment generator, ran out of gas.

The regulator also said that the list of defaulting audit firms/auditors for the reporting period after 2020-21 is also being reviewed and will be published soon.

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI, which is the creator of both UPI and RuPay cards, issued a detailed circular last week asking banks to complete the backend-linking of their UPI payments with their credit card software.

It's now Shashi Tharoor vs Mallikarjun Kharge in a non-Gandhi battle royale. But back in November 2000, when the last Congress presidential polls were held, Sonia Gandhi trounced Jitendra Prasada 7,448 votes to 94 amid a whiff of rigging allegations. A couple of months later, Prasada died from a cerebral haemorrhage.

03:27 PM EDT, 07/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were decreasing in late Friday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index easing 0.5% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) shedding 0.9%. The Philadelphia Housing Index was adding 0.5%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) edged up 0.1%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) surged 5% to $67,171, and the...

* Cybersecurity stocks rise after outage * Intuitive hits record high after quarterly results beat * Travelers Companies ( TRV ) weighs on Dow * Indexes down: Dow 0.95%, S&P 0.73%, Nasdaq 0.85% (Updates to 2:33 p.m. EDT) By Stephen Culp July 19 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks added a third straight day to their sell-off on Friday as lingering chaos...

03:21 PM EDT, 07/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were declining late Friday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 0.9% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) falling 1%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index was posting a 1.3% drop, and the Dow Jones US Utilities index was fractionally higher. Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell...

* CrowdStrike ( CRWD ) software update triggers outages for Microsoft ( MSFT ) users * Systems coming back online, delays affect range of industries * Questions grow over whether cybersecurity is overly concentrated * CrowdStrike ( CRWD ) shares plunge 12%, cybersecurity rivals gain July 19 (Reuters) - Services from airlines to healthcare, shipping and finance were coming back...

Across the recent three months, 5 analysts have shared their insights on Ambarella ( AMBA ) , expressing a variety of opinions spanning from bullish to bearish. The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total...

Analysts' ratings for SoundHound AI ( SOUN ) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 6 analysts. The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 4 2...

The Bitcoin price witnessed fluctuated trading on its intraday levels, with its attempts to breach the psychological resistance level at $110,000, supported by the emergence of the positive signals on the (RSI), with the continuation of the positive pressure that comes from its trading above its EMA50, under the domination of the bullish trend on the short-term basis. Do you...

The Gold price rose in its recent intraday levels, affected by its lean on the support of its EMA50, accompanied by the emergence of positive overlapping signals on the (RSI), after reaching oversold levels, exaggeratedly compared by the price move, which suggests the beginning of forming a positive divergence. Do you need help in trading decisions? Do you want to...

The Pakistan Speaker's decision to accept mass resignations of Imran Khan's PTI party members came a day after 70-year-old former PM hinted at returning to the National Assembly for consultation with the treasury benches 'on an interim set-up to be installed after the dissolution' of the lower house of parliament. All this when the country in the thick of an economic crisis.

Ardern said her resignation would take effect no later than February 7, and the Labour caucus would vote on a new leader on January 22. 

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that the Sino-Indian border conflict has a link with a weak economy.

The 14-minute speech was interspersed by bouts of applause as Pelosi said, “With great confidence in our caucus, I will not seek reelection to Democratic leadership in the next Congress.”

10:46 AM EST, 11/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Plus Therapeutics ( PSTV ) said Wednesday it has signed a manufacturing services agreement with SpectronRx to produce Rhenium Obisbemeda, a radiotherapy for central nervous system cancers. Financial details weren't disclosed. Under the agreement SpectronRx will use its facilities to produce late-stage clinical and commercial supplies of Rhenium Obisbemeda, the company said. The...

10:58 AM EST, 11/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Apple ( AAPL ) has approached Foxconn about producing artificial intelligence servers in Taiwan, Nikkei Asia reported Wednesday, citing sources. Foxconn's capacity to take on the technology giant as a server customer may be limited, the unnamed sources told the news outlet. Foxconn is Apple's ( AAPL ) biggest iPhone supplier, according to...

10:18 AM EST, 11/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Tutor Perini ( TPC ) said Wednesday that its joint venture with O&G Industries has been named as the apparent selected proposer by New York City's Department of Design and Construction for the new Manhattan jail facility. The company said it expects to win a design-build contract for the multibillion-dollar project if negotiations...

Howmet Aerospace Inc. ( HWM ) shares are trading higher after mixed third-quarter financial results and a revised annual outlook. Revenue grew 11% year-over-year to $1.84 billion, missing the consensus of $1.852 billion, driven by growth in the commercial aerospace of 17% Y0Y. Revenue by Segments: Engine Products $945 million (+18% YoY); Fastening Systems $392 million (+13% YoY); Engineered Structures...

TL;DR ChatGPT predicts these two AI cryptocurrencies have the best chance to emerge as top performers due to their strong growth potential and advanced technology. Despite its current leadership, Internet Computer (ICP) was not ranked among the top 5 list. The chatbot emphasized that its future performance depends on integrating AI functionalities, investment levels, and regulatory changes. Observing the Chances...

After wreaking havoc across the digital asset sector and stealing millions of dollars, scam-as-a-service kingpin Pink Drainer has vowed to erase all traces of its operations and announced the winding down of its nefarious infrastructure. In an unexpected statement shared via Telegram, Pink Drainer, the wallet drainer tool known for siphoning funds from cryptocurrency wallets, announced its retirement. This decision...

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis recently posted Bitcoin laser eyes on X, showing her support for laws supporting the cryptocurrency. The move follows the passing of legislation H.J.Res. 109 in the Senate, which aims to overturn the SECs Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) No. 121. Senator Lummis Advocates for Bitcoin Legislation U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis, representing Wyoming, is well-known for her advocacy...

Reddit and OpenAI, the creator of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT, announced a partnership to benefit both the Reddit and OpenAI user communities in various ways. According to data from Google Finance, Reddits stock experienced a 13% surge in after-hours trading immediately following the announcement. Reddit and OpenAI’s Partnership On May 16, Reddit announced its decision to grant OpenAI...