Former Citibank Analyst's Unfair Dismissal Claim Rejected 　　Employee Lied About Food Expenses　　A former Citibank analyst, Szabolcs Fekete, has lost his claim of unfair dismissal after a tribunal discovered he had lied about buying food for his partner and charging it to his employer. 　　Fekete, who was a senior analyst, claimed he had been both wrongfully and unfairly dismissed by Citibank....

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.

　　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...

　　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...

(Adds comments, updates stock prices) By Junko Fujita TOKYO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell 4% on Wednesday and was on track for its worst session in seven months, as high-flying technology stocks lost ground after Wall Street's sharp declines overnight. The Nikkei was down 4% at 49,446.53, as of 0149 GMT, hitting its lowest point since...

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed an increase in the overall fear level, while the index moved to the “Extreme Fear” zone on Tuesday. U.S. stocks settled lower on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq Composite dipping around 2% during the session as investors interpreted the latest batch of corporate earnings as solid but not spectacular, offering a convenient excuse...

* EM stocks down 0.8%, FX down 0.06% * Israel's 2026 budget may hold key to government's survival * China bans foreign AI chips from state-funded data centres * Czech inflation picks up in October * Polish central bank decision due later in the day By Pranav Kashyap Nov 5 (Reuters) - An emerging market stocks index stumbled to a...

(Adds comments, details and updates stock prices) By Junko Fujita TOKYO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average closed 2.5% lower on Wednesday, as high-flying technology stocks lost ground following sharp overnight declines on Wall Street. The Nikkei closed the session lower at 50,212.27. Earlier in the session, the index fell as much as 4.65% to 49,073.58, its lowest...

The state-of-the-art campus plans to host approximately 3,000 AMD engineers in the coming years, and is focused on the design and development of semiconductor technology, including 3D stacking, artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Russia has repeatedly clashed with foreign technology companies over content, censorship, data and local representation in a simmering dispute that intensified after Moscow sent its armed forces into Ukraine in February 2022.

Efforts by a group of OpenAI executives and investors to reinstate Sam Altman to his role as chief executive officer...

Both Alibaba and traditional rival JD.com are coming off a disappointing Singles' Day campaign, with only single-digit percentage growth during their signature annual shopping festival.

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.

A fire that broke out at the waste treatment plant in Kochi on March 2, 2023, continues to spread toxic fumes even after 11 days of the incident. The Kerala government has said that 95 percent of the fire has been extinguished, but the smoke from the landfill has not entirely subsided. 

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.

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.

08:25 AM EDT, 06/18/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Prenetics (PRE) said Wednesday it has completed the sale of ACT Genomics to Delta Electronics in a deal valued at up to $71.8 million. The divestment strengthens Prenetics' financial position, raising pro-forma cash reserves to approximately $86 million, the company said. Prenetics' focus will now shift to growing its high-margin consumer health brands...

08:28 AM EDT, 06/18/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Allstate ( ALL ) reported Wednesday estimated May catastrophe losses of $777 million, or $614 million after tax. The catastrophe losses included 11 events, with 70% of the losses linked to three geographically widespread wind and hail events, the company said. Allstate ( ALL ) said it had 37.9 million protection policies in...

08:20 AM EDT, 06/18/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Bowman Consulting ( BWMN ) said Wednesday it has won a $1.5 million contract as the lead engineering firm for a $24 million municipal water system upgrade in Del Norte, Colorado. Under the contract, Bowman said it will provide full design, construction administration and inspection services for the project, which project aims to...

SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it had hurt competition by paying the country's two largest telcos to pre-install its search application on Android phones, excluding rival search engines. The fine extends a bumpy period for the Alphabet-owned internet giant in Australia,...

One of the leading decentralized exchanges received words of encouragement from a prominent figure in the crypto space. Even though the projects results are significant, it cant seem to return to its prior feats, and there are growing concerns about governance. More Room to Grow Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise, the largest provider of cryptocurrency index funds with more...

TL;DR Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm was found guilty of operating an unlicensed money service business. TORN price dropped below $10 after the court decision, recording a 24% loss over seven days. Active addresses spiked to 173 on August 6, likely driven by wallet activity during market sell-off. Court Finds Tornado Cash Developer Guilty Roman Storm, a developer and co-founder...

The broader cryptocurrency market remains relatively uncertain, although for the past 24 hours, it appears that the bulls might be having the upper hand. The global tension, largely provoked by ongoing geopolitical conflicts and trade hurdles has surely had an impact, while the state of the US economy also seems to be a fundamental consideration behind the recent market moves...

TL;DR Shiba Inu is introducing its first-ever democratic process to appoint an interim president through a multi-phase election involving open nominations, debates, and final voting. Lead developer Shytoshi Kusama announced a shift toward community-led governance, encouraging SHIB whales to run for the position. The Elections Earlier this month, the popular meme coin project Shiba Inu celebrated its fifth birthday. Over...