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.

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.

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...

With U.S. stock futures trading higher this morning on Friday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows: FedEx Corporation ( FDX ) reported better-than-expected earnings for its third quarter and authorized a new $5 billion share repurchase program. FedEx ( FDX ) shares jumped 12.9% to $299.07 in the after-hours trading session. Worthington Steel,...

TOKYO, March 22 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average hit a record high on Friday, underpinned by the strength on Wall Street overnight and as a weaker yen prompted investors to buy automakers. The Nikkei rose to as high as 41,087.75 earlier in the session, crossing the 41,000 level for the first time. The index ended 0.07% higher at 40,844.53...

(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,...

During the last three months, 12 analysts shared their evaluations of Lumentum Holdings ( LITE ) , revealing diverse outlooks from bullish to bearish. The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings...

* FCC often grants emergency temporary approvals in disasters * T-Mobile's network nearly fully restored in affected regions By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Sunday allowed Elon Musk's SpaceX and T Mobile to enable Starlink satellites with direct-to-cell capability to provide coverage for cellphones in areas of North Carolina hard-hit by Hurricane...

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Intel ( INTC ). Our analysis of options history for Intel ( INTC ) revealed 16 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 $146,860, and 13...

During the last three months, 8 analysts shared their evaluations of Zoom Video Comms , revealing diverse outlooks from bullish to bearish. The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent...

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.

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. 

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.

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.

05:13 PM EDT, 10/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- American Homes 4 Rent ( AMH ) late Wednesday reported Q3 core funds from operations of $0.47 per share, up from $0.44 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.46. Rents and other single-family property revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30 was $478.5 million, up from $445.1 million a year earlier....

SAO PAULO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Brazilian lender Banco Bradesco ( BBD ) posted on Wednesday a 18.8% rise in its third-quarter recurring net profit from a year earlier. Bradesco reported a 6.2 billion-real ($1.15 billion) recurring net profit for the quarter through the end of September, matching analysts' expectations in an LSEG poll. ($1 = 5.4039 reais) ...

Overview * Franklin BSP Realty Trust ( FBRT ) Q3 net income falls to $17.6 mln from $24.4 mln in Q2 * Diluted EPS for Q3 drops to $0.12 from $0.19 in Q2 2025 * Company completed $1.1 bln commercial real estate mortgage securitization Outlook * Company did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or the full year in...

Overview * Net income for Q3 declines to C$8.5 mln from C$14.1 mln last year * Net mortgage investment portfolio grows 3.6% yr/yr Outlook * Timbercreek Financial sees strong Q4 2025 transaction pipeline with over C$200 mln in deals * Company increases revolving credit facility to C$600 mln, supporting portfolio growth * Focus on multi-family residential real estate expected to...

On Sept. 30, Chainlink Labs announced that it was officially partnering with ANZ, a leading Australian bank with over $750 billion (more than a trillion AUD) in assets under management. The partnership is part of the Singaporean central bank’s (Monetary Authority of Singapore) Project Guardian. Chainlink will help enable the secure cross-chain exchange of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) via its...

Bitcoin prices dumped almost $4,000 in less than 24 hours following an Iranian missile strike on Israel late on Oct. 1. The asset was trading at just over $64,000 on Tuesday but it tanked hard to bottom out at a little above $60,000 following the attack.  BTC has since recovered to around $61,700 during Wednesday morning trading in Asia, but...

Bitcoins price took another turn for the worse in the past hour or so, dumping by several grand to a multi-week low of under $62,000. This is the assets lowest price tag since the US Federal Reserve cut the interest rates in mid-September. CryptoPotato reported in the morning that BTC had recovered some ground following yesterdays price dip beneath $63,000...

Bitcoin soared in mid-September when the US Federal Reserve announced the first interest rate cut in over four years. As such, many expected this to be the case after Powells speech on Monday, but they have been proven wrong. The question arises of why BTC failed to produce impressive gains despite the Fed Chairs hint at more upcoming rate cuts...