November has turned out to be the best month of the year so far for the Nifty, with the index gaining 5.5% so far ahead of Thursday's monthly F&O expiry.

　　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...

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.

　　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....

03:19 PM EDT, 03/21/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks advanced late Thursday afternoon, with the NYSE Financial Index and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) each rising 0.9%. The Philadelphia Housing Index climbed 1.8%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) was adding 0.4% Bitcoin (BTC-USD) dropped 4% to $65,176, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries...

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed a slight increase in the overall market sentiment on Thursday. U.S. stocks closed higher on Thursday, extending gains recorded in the previous session. The Fed kept interest rates unchanged Wednesday between 5.25% and 5.5% at its March meeting, as widely expected by investors, confirming intentions to lower the cost of money in the...

03:42 PM EDT, 03/21/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks rose late Thursday afternoon with the NYSE Health Care Index adding 0.2% and the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) rising 0.3%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) climbed 0.9%. In corporate news, Eledon Pharmaceuticals ( ELDN ) shares surged 12% after it said its tegoprubart monoclonal antibody was used...

(Updates to closing prices) TOKYO, March 22 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average closed at an all-time high on Friday, underpinned by record gains on Wall Street overnight and strength in automakers' stocks on a weaker yen. The Nikkei rose 0.18% to end at 40,888.43, after hitting 41,087.75 earlier in the session to break an all-time intraday high. The index,...

SINGAPORE/SEOUL - A version of Samsung Electronics' ( SSNLF ) fifth-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, or HBM3E, has passed Nvidia's ( NVDA ) tests for use in its artificial intelligence (AI) processors, three sources briefed on the results said. The qualification clears a major hurdle for the world's biggest memory chipmaker which has been struggling to catch up with...

(Reuters) - Super Micro Computer ( SMCI ) shares tumbled 12.3% in premarket trading on Wednesday as concerns over the high cost of producing AI server chips weighing on its profit forecast, eclipsing upbeat sales forecasts. The company's fourth-quarter adjusted gross margin was 11.3%, compared with analysts' average estimate of 14.1%, according to LSEG data, as Super Micro grappled with...

SINGAPORE/SEOUL (Reuters) -A version of Samsung Electronics' fifth-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, or HBM3E, has passed Nvidia's tests for use in its artificial intelligence (AI) processors, three sources briefed on the results said. The qualification clears a major hurdle for the world's biggest memory chipmaker which has been struggling to catch up with local rival SK Hynix in the...

Aug 7 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Wednesday: ** U.S. private equity firm KKR&Co ( KKR ) plans to help Japan's Fuji Soft go private under a management buyout worth about $4.09 billion, the Nikkei website said. ** British ad group WPP ( WPP ) is selling its controlling stake...

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.

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.

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.

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.

10:12 AM EST, 02/12/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Nxu (NXU) and Verde Bioresins said Wednesday that Nxu shareholders have voted to approve their merger. The merger is expected to be completed in March, subject to the satisfaction of other closing conditions, the companies said. When completed, pre-merger Verde stockholders will own 95% of the combined company while pre-merger Nxu shareholders will...

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on MercadoLibre ( MELI ). Our analysis of options history for MercadoLibre ( MELI ) revealed 8 unusual trades. Delving into the details, we found 62% of traders were bullish, while 25% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 3 were puts, with a value of $121,236, and 5...

10:21 AM EST, 02/12/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Price: 30.11, Change: -0.55, Percent Change: -1.79 ...

GEORGETOWN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - A consortium led by Exxon Mobil ( XOM ) is getting ready for a very active year for exploration and production in Guyana amid upgrades that expanded the capacity of some of its floating facilities and the expected arrival of a fourth vessel, the head of the U.S. oil major in Guyana said on Wednesday....

The Discovery Fund aims to identify and empower entrepreneurs and early-stage startups to leverage the potential of cryptocurrencies to address real-world problems.

El Salvador and Iceland are hotspots to watch out for as world wakes up to power of cutting-edge geothermal.

Shark Tank star and Canadian millionaire Kevin O’Leary, who has always been bullish on Bitcoin, expressed how the adoption of green energy by mining companies could reduce fossil fuel usage and trigger a wider acceptance of sustainable energy

The bitcoin mine would use solar and storage technology from Tesla and be entirely run on renewable energy