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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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Most US stock indices gain ground as invetor assess corporate results
Most US stock indices gain ground as invetor assess corporate results
Nov 3, 2024
Most US stock indices edged up on Wednesday as investors analyze the corporate earnings results. Investors in particular await the results of major banks such as JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley in the next few days. On trading, Dow Jones rose 0.4%, or 190 points to 42930, while SP 500 rose 0.1%, or 5 points to 5820, as NASDAQ lost 0.1%,...
Wall Street advances before Fed's minutes
Wall Street advances before Fed's minutes
Nov 3, 2024
US stock indices gained ground on Wednesday as investors await the Federal Reserves latest meeting minutes closely. The Fed September meeting led to a big 0.5% interest rate cut, and the minutes could provide clues on the future path of interest rates. Also later this week, crucial US consumer prices data will be released for September. Additionally, its the start...
US stock indices gain ground on the back of strong corporate earnings
US stock indices gain ground on the back of strong corporate earnings
Nov 3, 2024
Most US stock indices - except the Dow- gained ground today as investors assess corporate results. Teslas stock surged 17% after reporting strong results in the third quarter and higher deliveries. Otherwise, earlier US data showed unemployment claims fell by 15 thousand to 227 thousand last week, while analysts expected a rise to 245 thousand. Conversely, US two-year treasury yields...
Dow Jones, S&P 500 close at fresh record highs
Dow Jones, S&P 500 close at fresh record highs
Nov 3, 2024
US stock indices rose on Friday as US treasury yields dropped, while investors assess the latest corporate results, with both Dow Jones and SP 500 closing at new record highs. US two-year treasury yields fell by 3.1 basis points to 3.954% from 3.985%, while 10-year treasury yields fell by 1.9 basis points to 4.076%. The European Central Bank voted to...
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IDEXX Expands Fecal Dx Antigen Testing Platform with Taeniid Tapeworm Detection
IDEXX Expands Fecal Dx Antigen Testing Platform with Taeniid Tapeworm Detection
May 26, 2026
Third menu expansion in four years broadens intestinal parasite detection in routine care WESTBROOK, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. ( IDXX ) , a global leader in pet healthcare innovation, today announced the expansion of its Fecal Dx™ antigen testing platform with taeniid tapeworm, including Taenia and Echinococcus species. Proven to detect up to twice as many intestinal parasite...
Cognyte to Announce First Quarter FYE27 Financial Results on June 3, 2026
Cognyte to Announce First Quarter FYE27 Financial Results on June 3, 2026
May 26, 2026
HERZLIYA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cognyte Software Ltd. ( CGNT ) , a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced it will conduct a conference call on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET to review its first quarter financial results for the quarter ending April 30, 2026. An earnings press release will be issued prior to the conference call....
Quarterhill Selected by Utah Department of Transportation to Deploy Advanced Tolling Back-Office Platform in I-15 Express Lanes
Quarterhill Selected by Utah Department of Transportation to Deploy Advanced Tolling Back-Office Platform in I-15 Express Lanes
May 26, 2026
$6.3M contract expands Quarterhill's ( QTRHF ) deployment of its back-office solution for tolling agencies TORONTO, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Quarterhill Inc. ( QTRHF ) , a leading global provider of intelligent transportation system (ITS) solutions, has been selected by the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) to deploy its tolling back-office and customer service platform across the I-15 Express...
Skymizer and VIA NEXT Collaborate to Advance Next-Generation AI Inference Infrastructure and Chiplet Integration Ecosystem
Skymizer and VIA NEXT Collaborate to Advance Next-Generation AI Inference Infrastructure and Chiplet Integration Ecosystem
May 26, 2026
Partnership Focuses on AI Inference Infrastructure, Advanced Packaging, Chiplet Integration, LPU Evaluation, EVB/DVB Development, and System-Level Validation TAIPEI, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Skymizer, an AI inference infrastructure company and creator of the HyperThought™ LPU platform, today announced a strategic collaboration with VIA NEXT Technologies, a leading provider of system-level semiconductor design services and advanced chiplet integration solutions. The collaboration...
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There is little chance that China will get involved with Russia at military level, says former deputy NSA
There is little chance that China will get involved with Russia at military level, says former deputy NSA
Mar 24, 2023
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Moscow for the first time since the Ukraine war to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Pankaj Saran, Former Deputy NSA speaking to CNBC-TV18 stated that despite Russia-China deals, there is little chance that China will get involved with Russia at a military level. There is an element of opportunism for Russia and China, but their relationship will grow in the long term.
Putin tells mass rally that Russia will prevail in Ukraine
Putin tells mass rally that Russia will prevail in Ukraine
Mar 18, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin used a rally before a packed soccer stadium on Friday to justify the invasion of Ukraine, promising tens of thousands of people waving Russian flags that all the Kremlin's aims would be achieved.
Pakistan court asks Imran Khan to surrender, assures him of protection from arrest
Pakistan court asks Imran Khan to surrender, assures him of protection from arrest
Mar 16, 2023
Khan has come under scrutiny for purchasing gifts, including an expensive Graff wristwatch he received as Prime Minister at a discounted price from the state depository known as Toshakhana and subsequently selling them for a profit.
Xi Jinping meets Vladimir Putin in Beijing amid Ukraine standoff; all you need to know
Xi Jinping meets Vladimir Putin in Beijing amid Ukraine standoff; all you need to know
Feb 4, 2022
'Friendship between the two states has no limits,' Xi Jinping and Putin said in a joint statement, in a loud message to the West. Putin is in Beijing for the Winter Olympic Games opening ceremony -- where Pakistan PM Imran Khan is also an honoured guest -- even as Ukraine tensions weigh heavy. 
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This sustainable jewellery brand is luring some women away from gold
This sustainable jewellery brand is luring some women away from gold
Oct 30, 2023
Aulerth's offerings range from ₹5,000 to as high as ₹2.8 lakh. Are women willing to spend this much on jewellery made from scrap? Founder and CEO Vivek Ramabhadran definitely believes so. Aulerth produces couture-inspired pieces in association with designers like JJ Valaya, Suneet Varma, among others. It has reported 33% repeat customers in the past year and expects a spike to 40% soon.
Cups are disposable, the environment is not: Starbucks’ green realisation
Cups are disposable, the environment is not: Starbucks’ green realisation
Sep 16, 2023
For the last several years, Starbucks has been testing different kinds of plastics. In 2019, the company went to a straw less lid, eliminating a good amount of plastic. By the end of 2023, the goal is to reduce by 15 percent the amount of material in each cup.
How Zara and H&M are trying to clean up fast fashion's messy carbon footprint — are they serious about it
How Zara and H&M are trying to clean up fast fashion's messy carbon footprint — are they serious about it
Sep 18, 2023
Fast fashion retailer H&M is all set to sell second-hand clothes at its Regent Street flagship store in UK from October — offering items that are 'ready to be loved again.' Zara also recently launched its online second-hand service in France, having trialled it in Britain since November last year. But are these 'green initiatives' for real, or just some more greenwashing? CNBC TV18 gives a macro view.
SJVN secures 200-MW wind power project at ₹3.24 per unit
SJVN secures 200-MW wind power project at ₹3.24 per unit
Nov 16, 2023
Projected to generate 482 million units in its inaugural year post-commissioning, the cumulative energy generation over a 25-year span is anticipated to reach 12,050 million units. Shares of SJVN Ltd ended at ₹75.17, down by ₹0.50, or 0.66%, on the BSE.
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Bitcoin Price Explodes as Fed Chair Powell Opens the Door for Rate Cuts in September
Bitcoin Price Explodes as Fed Chair Powell Opens the Door for Rate Cuts in September
Aug 22, 2025
During todays highly anticipated speech from Jackson Hole, the current Fed Chair warned that Trumps tariff policy has already started to harm prices, as inflation is getting to concerning levels. In what is most likely his last speech from Jackson Hole, Jerome Powell hinted at potential rate cuts by the end of the year, without providing more specific details. The...
Ethereum (ETH) Prints Bullish Engulfing as Institutions Load Up
Ethereum (ETH) Prints Bullish Engulfing as Institutions Load Up
Aug 22, 2025
TL;DR ETH forms a bullish engulfing candle near $4,200, signaling renewed demand and trend continuation. Open interest hits record $28B, with traders heavily positioned for Ethereum’s next major move. Whales and the U.S. government accumulate ETH during dips, reducing supply and strengthening the market outlook. Bullish Candle Formation Signals Renewed Demand Ethereum (ETH) has printed a bullish engulfing candle on...
Bitcoin Neutral, Ethereum Strengthening: Divergence in Flow Data Raises Eyebrows
Bitcoin Neutral, Ethereum Strengthening: Divergence in Flow Data Raises Eyebrows
Aug 22, 2025
The crypto market is showing cautious movement as investors gear up for signals from the Federal Reserves Jackson Hole symposium. Against this backdrop, Ethereum is seeing continued outflows tightening its market supply, which contrasts with Bitcoins unchanged reserves and ongoing sell-side liquidity. Diverging Flows Between Bitcoin and Ethereum There has been a growing divergence between Bitcoin and Ethereum. According to...
XRP Price Rockets 10% in Hours After This Vital Ripple v. SEC Lawsuit Update
XRP Price Rockets 10% in Hours After This Vital Ripple v. SEC Lawsuit Update
Aug 22, 2025
TL;DR XRP has joined the overall market trend in the past few hours by posting a massive green candle that took it from under $2.8 to almost $3.1. Aside from the positive news on the US interest rate front, theres a big update on the lawsuit between Ripple and the SEC. #XRPCommunity #SECGov v. #Ripple #XRP The Second Circuit has...
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