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...

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.

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.

　　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...

05:59 AM EST, 12/05/2024 (MT Newswires) -- CIBC (TSX and NYSE: CM) was at last look up 3.7% in US premarket on Thursday after it banked a fourth-quarter earnings beat and increased its dividend as it moves forward with plan of driving growth in the mass affluent and high-net-worth client segments. The bank reported Q4 diluted earnings per share of...

(Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures were mostly unchanged on Thursday following record highs for all three main indexes in the previous session, as investors awaited upcoming employment data. The S&P 500, the Nasdaq and the blue-chip Dow clocked record closing highs on Wednesday as technology shares rallied after upbeat results from companies including Salesforce and Marvell Technology. U.S. Federal Reserve...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures: Dow up 0.02%, S&P 500 down 0.02%, Nasdaq down 0.1% Dec 5 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were muted on Thursday, pulling back after all three major indexes posted all-time closing highs in the last session, with...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Crypto stocks jump after Bitcoin crosses $100,000 * SentinelOne ( S ) plunges after missing Q3 profit estimates * Futures down: Dow 0.04%, S&P 500 0.05%, Nasdaq 0.09% (Updates with prices) By Shashwat Chauhan and Purvi Agarwal Dec 5...

Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on ASML Holding ( ASML ). Looking at options history for ASML Holding ( ASML ) we detected 12 trades. If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 8% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 91% with...

(Reuters) - Nvidia is nipping at the heels of Apple to become the world's second-most-valuable company, as investors cannot get enough of the semiconductor maker whose chips power popular artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT. An AI-induced jaw-dropping rally in Nvidia shares has taken the company's valuation from $1 trillion to more than $2 trillion in just nine months, overtaking...

Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bearish approach towards Qualcomm ( QCOM ) , 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 QCOM usually suggests something big is about to happen. We gleaned this information from...

10:52 AM EST, 03/08/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were rising on Friday morning, up 1.3% to 1,970.37 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index. From North Asia, the gainers were led by computer hardware maker Canaan (CAN) and chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), which advanced 8.6% and 6.1% respectively. They were followed...

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.

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.

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. 

Mahendra Kumar Dhanuka, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of the company, said the third quarter so far has not been as good as expected due to the late harvesting of crops.

The volume of the sneaker segment in India is projected to reach 66 million pairs by 2028. Shares of Metro Brands Ltd ended at ₹1,326.85, up by ₹27.10, or 2.09%, and shares of FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd ended at ₹172.10, up by ₹2.80, or 1.65%, on the BSE.

This acquisition not only substantially hikes UltraTech Cement's capacity but also serves as a strategic entry into the promising market of Jharkhand. Shares of UltraTech Cement Ltd ended at ₹8,721.80, down by ₹6.20, or 0.071%, on the BSE.

The unseasonal rainfall in Mumbai and other parts of the state prompted concerns about potential disruptions in the agricultural supply chain.

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

The crypto industry has been focussing hard on making the business more environment friendly.