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...

　　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...

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.

July 23 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dipped on Thursday as concerns over heavy AI spending resurfaced after the first batch of Big Tech earnings, while another jump in oil prices linked to the widening Middle East conflict weighed on sentiment. Investors offered a downbeat reaction to earnings from Alphabet and Tesla, the first of the so-called Magnificent Seven...

* Foreigners bought net 10.1 trillion yen of Japanese stocks through early July * Topix gauge up 1% since June 25 versus more than 8% drop for Nikkei * Tokyo exchange's next reform to tighten Topix liquidity standards By Junko Fujita TOKYO, July 23 (Reuters) - Japan's deep bench of small- and mid-cap stocks has been largely overlooked amid AI...

06:36 AM EDT, 07/23/2026 (MT Newswires) -- The most-talked-about stocks in the Reddit subforum Wallstreetbets were mixed hours before Thursday's opening bell. ServiceNow ( NOW ) rose by 7.5% in premarket activity, swinging from a 6.5% fall at Wednesday's close. ServiceNow ( NOW ) reported higher Q2 adjusted earnings and revenue. Micron Technology ( MU ) was 3% higher pre-bell,...

(The views expressed here are those of the author, the publisher of Income Securities Investor) By Marty Fridson NEW YORK, July 23 (Reuters) - Credit spreads on so-called junk bonds may appear slim compared to historical averages. But that says more about the analytical method being used than the fair value of these instruments. As their more appropriate name -...

In the ever-evolving and intensely competitive business landscape, conducting a thorough company analysis is of utmost importance for investors and industry followers. In this article, we will carry out an in-depth industry comparison, assessing Apple ( AAPL ) alongside its primary competitors in the Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals industry. By meticulously examining key financial metrics, market positioning, and growth...

(Reuters) - Amazon.com's ( AMZN ) cloud services unit has paused orders of Nvidia's ( NVDA ) most advanced superchip to wait for a more powerful new model, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. The new model called Blackwell, the chip sector heavyweight's new flagship AI processor, is expected to ship later this year, Nvidia ( NVDA ) said in...

May 21 (Reuters) - Amazon.com's ( AMZN ) cloud services unit has paused orders of Nvidia's ( NVDA ) most advanced superchip to wait for a more powerful new model, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. (Reporting by Akash Sriram in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil D'Silva) ...

During the last three months, 15 analysts shared their evaluations of Pure Storage ( PSTG ) , revealing diverse outlooks from bullish to bearish. The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have evolved over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings...

The government on Wednesday said personal data of 20 out of 121 WhatsApp users targeted using Pegasus spyware may have been accessed by the attacker.

The moderators were told to prevent the clips of vulnerable users from appearing in the app's main video feed once they had reached between 6,000 to 10,000 views.

Expenses on processing and handling data would surge and many companies would have to rethink investment plans, the executive told the newspaper.

The government holds ultimate rights and powers to seek access to users' data to help formulate policies, showed the Personal Data Protection Bill which was circulated among the Parliament members on Tuesday.

12:14 PM EDT, 07/30/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Microsoft's ( MSFT ) robust fiscal Q4 results were driven by Azure growth amid rising demand and continued M365 Copilot traction, RBC Capital Markets said in a Thursday research report. Azure growth delivered upside on efficiency gains across the CPU and GPU fleet, as well as process enhancements, the firm said. Meanwhile, M365...

12:11 PM EDT, 07/30/2026 (MT Newswires) -- K Wave Media ( KWM ) said Thursday it will effect a 1-for-30 reverse stock split to help maintain compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement for continued listing. The shares are expected to begin trading on a split-adjusted basis at market open on Aug. 3, the firm said. Shares were down over...

11:58 AM EDT, 07/30/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Silicon Motion Technology ( SIMO ) reported Q2 revenue and margins well above expectations and issued a sharply higher Q3 outlook, driven by broad-based growth in embedded, automotive and artificial intelligence-related products, Wedbush said in a report Thursday. Q2 revenue rose 127% from a year earlier to $451 million, topping the $403 million...

NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs ( GS ) queried its former top lawyer Kathy Ruemmler in 2023, 2025 and 2026 about links to Jeffrey Epstein amid growing scrutiny of the late convicted sex offender's ties to the elite and wealthy, according to a transcript released by the U.S. Congress House Oversight Committee. I wouldn't characterize it as...

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

Founded in 2017 by Jaynti Kanani, Anurag Arjun, Sandeep Nailwal and Mihailo Bjelic as a secondary scaling solution for the Ethereum blockchain, Polygon is building a suite of scaling solutions.

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

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