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Citibank wins lawsuit against fired analyst who expensed his partner’s meals to the company and then claimed he ate two of everything
Citibank wins lawsuit against fired analyst who expensed his partner’s meals to the company and then claimed he ate two of everything
Jan 15, 2024
  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....
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...
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.
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Crude Oil Prices Edge Lower As Traders Assess Geopolitical Backdrop, ANZ Bank Says
Crude Oil Prices Edge Lower As Traders Assess Geopolitical Backdrop, ANZ Bank Says
Apr 10, 2024
04:56 AM EDT, 04/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Crude oil prices recorded some losses as traders assessed the geopolitical backdrop, ANZ Bank said in a Wednesday note. Brent crude was at US$89.76 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate crude was at US$85.54/b at last look early Wednesday. The risk to oil supply disruptions remain elevated amid warnings from Iran's Revolutionary Guard...
Tech stocks lead STOXX 600 higher; Barry Callebaut shimmers
Tech stocks lead STOXX 600 higher; Barry Callebaut shimmers
Apr 10, 2024
(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window) April 10 (Reuters) - European shares rose on Wednesday, led by gains in technology-related stocks ahead of a crucial inflation report out of the United States, while Barry Callebaut soared to a more-than-three-month high following results. The pan-continent STOXX 600...
Investor Optimism Decreases Slightly; Inflation Data In Focus
Investor Optimism Decreases Slightly; Inflation Data In Focus
Apr 9, 2024
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some decline in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the Greed zone on Tuesday. U.S. stocks closed mixed on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones index settling slightly lower during the session. Data on the March inflation rate will be released on Wednesday. Economists expect inflation to increase 0.3% month...
Euro zone government bond yields struggle for direction ahead of US data
Euro zone government bond yields struggle for direction ahead of US data
Apr 10, 2024
April 10 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields struggled for direction on Wednesday after tracking U.S. Treasuries earlier this week as investors await U.S. inflation data, which might shape the Federal Reserve's monetary policy path. Germany's 10-year yield was down 0.5 basis points (bps) at 2.36%. The euro zone benchmark hit a three-week high of 2.457% on Monday. Money...
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Expert Outlook: Salesforce Through The Eyes Of 30 Analysts
Expert Outlook: Salesforce Through The Eyes Of 30 Analysts
Mar 17, 2025
30 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on Salesforce ( CRM ) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish. The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish...
Crown Castle names former T-Mobile executive Sunit Patel as CFO
Crown Castle names former T-Mobile executive Sunit Patel as CFO
Mar 17, 2025
March 17 (Reuters) - Crown Castle ( CCI ) appointed telecom veteran Sunit Patel as its new chief financial officer on Monday, following the divestiture of fiber assets last week aimed at operational streamlining amid pressures from an activist investor. Patel held senior positions earlier at companies such as T-Mobile, where he played a crucial role in integrating the business...
Unpacking the Latest Options Trading Trends in Applied Mat
Unpacking the Latest Options Trading Trends in Applied Mat
Mar 17, 2025
Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards Applied Mat , and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in AMAT usually suggests something big is about to happen. We gleaned this information from our observations...
The Analyst Verdict: Zoom Communications In The Eyes Of 12 Experts
The Analyst Verdict: Zoom Communications In The Eyes Of 12 Experts
Mar 17, 2025
Across the recent three months, 12 analysts have shared their insights on Zoom Communications ( ZM ) , 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...
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UK Cabinet Reshuffle: Rishi Sunak calls up ex-PM David Cameron after sacking Suella Braverman
UK Cabinet Reshuffle: Rishi Sunak calls up ex-PM David Cameron after sacking Suella Braverman
Nov 13, 2023
British politics is abuzz with musical chairs like excitement. PM Rishi Sunak, who had to remove his outspoken interior minister Suella Braverman for her article on a pro-Palestine march in UK, has brought ex-PM David Cameron — who had lost the top job over Brexit — back into the fresh equation.
Eric Clapton raises $2.2 mn for anti-vaccine Democrat US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr
Eric Clapton raises $2.2 mn for anti-vaccine Democrat US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr
Sep 20, 2023
Besides Clapton, Alicia Silverstone, Rob Schneider and Woody Harrelson (who later retracted) have publicly supported RFK Jr, who reportedly said COVID-19 may just be 'ethnically targeted.' The virus targets Caucasians and Black people while sparing Ashkenazi Jewish people and Chinese people, he said at a New York dinner.
Canada urges India to take Sikh leader's murder seriously, US 'concerned'
Canada urges India to take Sikh leader's murder seriously, US 'concerned'
Sep 19, 2023
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also said on Tuesday (September 19) his government does not seek to 'escalate' tensions with India. This, in the backdrop of the two countries expelling a senior diplomat each.
BookMyShow cancels Shubh's India tour amid Khalistan controversy
BookMyShow cancels Shubh's India tour amid Khalistan controversy
Sep 20, 2023
India-Canada Tension: While BookMyShow's official statement did not explicitly state the reason behind the cancellation, it confirmed that 'singer Shubneet Singh's Still Rollin Tour for India stands cancelled.' It assured all ticket holders that their money would be refunded in 7-10 working days.
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L&T construction arm bags orders in overseas, domestic market
L&T construction arm bags orders in overseas, domestic market
Jul 19, 2021
Infrastructure company Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Monday said its construction arm has received orders in the overseas and domestic market. The company did not provide the value of the contracts but said the orders fall under the ''significant'' category, which ranges between Rs 1,000 crore and Rs 2,500 crore, according to the classification of contracts.
Zoom to buy cloud-based call centre operator Five9 in $15 bn deal
Zoom to buy cloud-based call centre operator Five9 in $15 bn deal
Jul 19, 2021
Zoom Video Communications Inc announced a USD 14.7 billion all-stock deal to buy cloud-based call centre operator Five9 Inc in its largest-ever acquisition, as competition intensifies in its core video conferencing sector. "The acquisition is expected to help enhance Zoom’s presence with enterprise customers and allow it to accelerate its long-term growth opportunity by adding the USD 24-billion contact center market," Zoom said in a statement on Sunday.
HDFC Bank CEO says ‘clear focus on digitising, aim to become like a fintech’
HDFC Bank CEO says ‘clear focus on digitising, aim to become like a fintech’
Jul 17, 2021
HDFC Bank's MD and CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan addressed the private lender's AGM on July 17 where he said the bank has invested in tech way ahead of time and is focussed is on digitising and improving productivity.
BSNL narrows loss to Rs 7,441 cr in FY21 with reduced employee costs
BSNL narrows loss to Rs 7,441 cr in FY21 with reduced employee costs
Jul 18, 2021
State-run telecom firm BSNL has narrowed its consolidated loss to Rs 7,441.11 crore in the financial year ended on March 31, 2021, according to an official. The company had posted a loss of Rs 15,499.58 crore in 2019-20.
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Meme Coins and AI Lose Big While Bitcoin Remains Strong: Report
Meme Coins and AI Lose Big While Bitcoin Remains Strong: Report
Feb 26, 2025
Bitcoin (BTC) has outperformed all other sectors in the crypto market this year, with various categories experiencing significant losses. Especially, sectors like meme coins and AI appear to have taken a hit in 2025. Market Trends Reverse According to recent findings by Delphi Digital, the most severe declines were observed in AI-related sectors, with AI Frameworks suffering the largest drop...
Litecoin Defies Market Trends, Bitcoin Recovers From Drop to $82K (Market Watch)
Litecoin Defies Market Trends, Bitcoin Recovers From Drop to $82K (Market Watch)
Feb 27, 2025
Bitcoins nosedive continued in the past 24 hours as the asset plunged to another multi-month low of just over $82,000 before it managed to recover some ground. Ethereum is the top loser from the larger-cap alts today, while LTC and AVAX stand with minor gains after another massacre. BTC Rebounds to $86K A lot can change in the cryptocurrency markets...
Pi Network (PI) Explodes by 35% Daily, Reaching a New ATH: Is the Bull Run Just Starting?
Pi Network (PI) Explodes by 35% Daily, Reaching a New ATH: Is the Bull Run Just Starting?
Feb 27, 2025
TL;DR PI surged to a new peak of almost $3, while its market cap surpassed $18 billion (the figure is pending verification). Speculation around a potential Binance listing fuels the rally, with over 86% of voters supporting the tokens inclusion on the exchange. The Rally Goes on Contrary to the severe crash of the cryptocurrency market witnessed in the past...
Jupiter Joins Top DeFi Earners, Outpacing Pump.fun, PancakeSwap
Jupiter Joins Top DeFi Earners, Outpacing Pump.fun, PancakeSwap
Feb 26, 2025
Jupiter Exchange has surpassed major decentralized finance (DeFi) players, securing the second-highest daily fee ranking after stablecoin issuer Tether. Additionally, the decentralized exchange (DEX) generated $2.73 million in revenue over a 24-hour period, going above fellow Solana stalwart Pump.fun. Jupiter Usurps Pump.fun According to data from DefiLlama, the exchange has earned $10.88 million in fees since yesterday, about $7.3 million...
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