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....

　　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...

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.

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.

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures up: Dow 0.21%, S&P 500 0.29%, Nasdaq 0.36% Dec 31 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks index futures edged higher in the last trading session of 2024, continuing its bull run from more than two years ago on signs of...

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks index futures edged higher in the last trading session of 2024, continuing its bull run from more than two years ago on signs of post-pandemic economic resilience, hopes of lower borrowing costs and AI boost. The S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq are near record highs and are on track to end higher for a second straight...

06:01 AM EST, 12/31/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Wall Street futures advanced premarket Tuesday, pointing to a higher open at the last trading day of the year. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were up 0.3%, while the Dow Jones gained 0.2%. Most Asian markets closed in the red, while major European bourses were up midday. Early movers include MicroStrategy (MSTR), which...

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks index futures edged higher in the last trading session of 2024, continuing its bull run from more than two years ago on signs of post-pandemic economic resilience, hopes of lower borrowing costs and AI boost. The S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq are near record highs and are on track to end higher for a second straight...

Providing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish, 11 analysts have published ratings on Churchill Downs in the last three months. Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 5 6 0 0 0...

In the latest quarter, 20 analysts provided ratings for BILL Holdings ( BILL ) , showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives. 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 Ratings 4 7 8...

9 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on Cisco Systems ( CSCO ) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish. The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings...

ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. ( CHPT ) disclosed a low-cost charging solution designed to facilitate fleet electrification. The Level 2 charger, priced at $699, reduces the barrier to entry for fleets while providing access to one of the world’s most advanced fleet and telematics software platforms. ChargePoint’s comprehensive suite of products ensures a seamless charging experience for fleet operators and drivers,...

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.

Activists have contended that words like "ecotourism facilities" and "any other purposes" are too vague and may pave the way for widespread exploitation and misuse.

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.

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.

09:02 AM EDT, 07/03/2024 (MT Newswires) -- iLearningEngines (AILE) said Wednesday that it has amended a loan deal it signed in April to obtain $20 million in additional funding. The loan agreement included a three-year revolving credit facility worth up to $40 million, which the company said was fully drawn. The deal allowed iLearningEngines to increase the revolving commitments by...

Rivian Automotive Inc ( RIVN ) shares are volatile Wednesday following reports the company has no plans to produce vehicles with Volkswagen under their recently announced joint venture. What Happened: Rivian and Volkswagen do not plan to partner on hardware or produce vehicles together as part of the planned joint venture announced last week, per Reuters. The news follows reports from German...

Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd ( MAXN ) shares are trading higher by 11% to $0.20 during Wednesday’s session after the company was granted U.S. Patent #12027636 for “Protection Coating For Solar Cell Wafers”. A new patent indicates innovation and technological advancement. The patented protection coating for solar cell wafers could improve the efficiency, durability, or cost-effectiveness of Maxeon’s solar cells,...

08:54 AM EDT, 07/03/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Alaska Air Group's ( ALK ) flight attendants will receive an average pay raise of 32% and guaranteed boarding pay under a tentative three-year labor deal, according to the Association of Flight Attendants, which represents the workers. The labor union said the deal was reached after 20 months of hard bargaining and that...

Bankman-Fried was found guilty of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy after jurors in Manhattan deliberated for less than five hours Thursday.

Negotiations between the Justice Department and Binance include the possibility that its founder Changpeng Zhao would face criminal charges in the US under an agreement to resolve the probe into alleged money laundering, bank fraud and sanctions violations, according to the Bloomberg.

Bitcoin prices have typically rallied in the past following halvings. Six months after the first halving in 2012, the price jumped to $126 from $12. After the second halving in 2016, it went to $1,000 from $654 within seven months and in 2020 it shot up to $18,040 from $8,570 in the same time period.

Binance will pay $4.3 billion in one of the largest corporate agreements in US history. Changpeng Zhao will pay a $50 million fine under a deal that requires him to step down as CEO. Zhao pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating the Bank Secrecy Act in federal court in Seattle.