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Chainalysis Enhances VASP Risk Assessment with New Features
Alvin Lang Feb 04, 2025 21:04 Chainalysis introduces advanced tools for assessing Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), integrating off-chain data to enhance risk assessment and compliance processes. ...
I had no drive, no focus, no self-control—these 8 habits changed everything
I used to wake up every day feeling stuck. No motivation, no direction—just a constant cycle of procrastination and frustration. I’d set goals, get excited for a day or two, then fall right back into old habits. No drive. No focus. No self-control. For a long time, I...
NWSL agrees to settlement over past mistreatment of players
The official NWSL game ball sits on top of a pedestal with the NWSL Logo on it with the stadium behind the ball at the start of the National Women's Soccer League match between NJ/NY Gotham FC and North Carolina Courage at Red Bull Arena on May 4, 2024 in Harrison,...
Teladoc Health to acquire Catapult Health in $65 million deal
Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesTeladoc Health on Wednesday announced it will acquire the preventative care company Catapult Health in an all-cash deal for $65 million.Catapult offers an at-home wellness exam that allows members to check their blood...
Bitcoin hammered by US-China trade tensions :: InvestMacro
Bitcoin ↓ 4.2% month-to-dateTrade fears trigger $235 million outflows from Bitcoin ETFsOver past year NFP triggered moves of ↑ 3.2% & ↓ 2.3%Trapped in W1 range: support $91,500, resistance $107,500Key level of interest: $100,000It’s been a rollercoaster week for...
Sui Basecamp 2025: Blockchain Event Set for Dubai
Zach Anderson Feb 04, 2025 21:27 Sui Basecamp 2025 will be held in Dubai from May 1-2. Key industry figures and innovative projects will be showcased. Early bird tickets are available now. Introduction to Sui...
USPS says it will resume accepting inbound packages from China, Hong Kong
U.S. Postal Service (USPS) trucks are parked at a post office on August 23, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty ImagesThe U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday it will resume accepting inbound mail and packages from China and Hong Kong, just hours after...
Stripe closes $1.1 billion Bridge deal, prepares for stablecoin push
Patrick Collison, CEO and co-founder of Stripe, speaking at 2022's Italian Tech Week in Turin, Italy.Giuliano Berti | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSAN FRANCISCO — What started as a casual roundtable at Stripe's headquarters to discuss issues facing fintech companies turned...
Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin Holdings Now Tracked on Arkham
Felix Pinkston Feb 04, 2025 22:07 Arkham Intelligence has added 22,000 addresses linked to Satoshi Nakamoto, revealing a total balance of over 1 million BTC, valued at approximately $100 billion. Arkham...
Uber (UBER) Q4 earnings 2024
Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22, 2025.Gerry Miller | CNBCUber shares fell around 7% in premarket trading Wednesday after the ride-sharing company reported fourth-quarter...
Ethereum Futures Today by TradeCompass
Current Market Position for ETH FuturesEthereum Futures is trading at $2,813 at the time of this analysis. Unlike typical TradeCompass strategies, where we turn bullish above a specific threshold and bearish below another, today’s approach involves fading the...
5 lessons from Warren Buffet that transformed the way I look at success and money
I’ve always been fascinated by how people view success and handle their money. Growing up, I was surrounded by different takes on what it means to be “wealthy.” Some believed success was about making large sums of money as quickly as possible. Others emphasized...
Uber opens ‘interest list’ for Waymo robotaxi rides in Austin
Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22, 2025.Gerry Miller | CNBCRide-hailing and food delivery app Uber is opening its "interest list" to users in Austin, Texas, who want to be...
Stanford’s MUSK AI Model Revolutionizes Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Iris Coleman Feb 04, 2025 22:46 Stanford University researchers have developed MUSK, an AI model enhancing cancer diagnosis and treatment through multimodal data processing, outperforming existing models in accuracy and...
Hayel Abu-Hamdan joins HFM (HF Markets) as Chief Commercial Officer
Retail FX and CFDs broker HFM (also known as HF Markets, and formerly known as HotForex) has announced that the company has hired Dubai based industry veteran Hayel Abu-Hamdan, as HFM’s new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). This move is set to drive the company’s...
Match appoints Zillow co-founder Spencer Rascoff as CEO
FILE PHOTO: Spencer Rascoff, co-founder and executive chairman of dot.LA, speaks during the Montgomery Summit in Santa Monica, California, U.S., on Wednesday, March 4, 2020.Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMatch Group announced on Tuesday that Zillow...
Injective (INJ)Unveils New Brand Identity as It Enters Next Growth Phase
Joerg Hiller Feb 05, 2025 01:40 Injective (INJ)announces a new brand identity, marking a significant evolution as it defines its future direction. The rebranding aligns with recent achievements and sets the stage for upcoming...
AMD earnings report Q4 2024
AMD CEO Lisa Su.Courtesy: AMDAdvanced Micro Devices reported fourth-quarter results on Tuesday that beat Wall Street expectations for sales and earnings, but the stock fell about 6% in extended trading as the company missed estimates in its key data center...
7 things mentally strong people do to walk away from toxic people without regret
Walking away from toxic people can be one of the toughest yet most liberating things you’ll ever do. It takes mental strength, resilience, and a deep understanding of self-worth. But how do you muster the courage to detach without harboring any regret? Mentally strong...
Acuity to integrate AnalysisIQ trading signals into Aquariux Fintech’s AQX Trader platform
Sentiment analysis based trading tools provider Acuity Trading has announced that the company has partnered with Singapore based Aquariux Fintech, developer of the AQX Trader platform. The collaboration integrates Acuity’s AnalysisIQ into the AQX Trader platform,...
India’s service sector records PMI of 56.5, lowest since November 2022, ET BFSI
Indian Service sectorBy Siddhi NawarAfter a strong finish to 2024, India’s services sector began 2025 with a PMI of 56.5, the lowest since November 2022, according to S&P Global data. While growth momentum slowed after December's figures of 59.3, expansion...
CoreWeave Introduces NVIDIA Blackwell Cloud Instances for Enhanced AI Performance
Luisa Crawford Feb 05, 2025 01:57 CoreWeave has launched NVIDIA GB200 NVL72-based instances, marking the first general availability of NVIDIA Blackwell in the cloud, offering unprecedented AI performance and scalability. ...
Alphabet will invest about $75 billion in capital expenditures in 2025
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet Inc., speaks at the inaugural 2024 Business, Government and Society Forum at the Stanford Graduate School of Business in Stanford, California, on April 3, 2024.Carlos Barria | ReutersAlphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said the company...
CFI sees record $1.1 trillion in client trading volumes in Q4 2024
Leading online trading provider CFI Financial Group has announced that the company concluded 2024 with record-breaking achievements, reinforcing its status as one of the fastest-growing online trading providers worldwide. With an all-time high in trading volumes,...
Watch Trump’s Gaza takeover remarks
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a joint press conference at the White House Tuesday, as a fragile ceasefire in Gaza continued to hold.There, Trump shocked the world by announcing that he wants the United States to "take over"...
Ethereum’s Role in the Rise of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
The emergence of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) has marked a significant shift in how organizations can operate, driven largely by the capabilities of blockchain technology. At the forefront of this evolution is Ethereum, a platform that has provided...
Snap Q4 earnings report
Snap shares jumped in extended trading Tuesday after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results.Here is how the company did compared with Wall Street's expectations:Earnings per share: 16 cents adjusted vs. 14 cents expected, according to...
7 subtle traits of a genuinely good businessman, says a psychologist
Being a good businessman isn’t just about crunching numbers or closing deals. Over the years, I’ve come to realize that the truly great ones—the ones who inspire trust, build lasting relationships, and achieve sustainable success—have something deeper going on beneath...
All 67 victims recovered, officials say
Family members visit the crash site on the banks of the Potomac River, where American Airlines flight 5342 collided with a US Army military helicopter, at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on February 2, 2025. Tasos Katopodis | Getty...
Verifiable Agents on EigenLayer: A New Era for Onchain AI
Tony Kim Feb 05, 2025 02:13 EigenLayer introduces 'Level 1 Agents,' integrating verifiable tools with AVSs to enhance transparency and accountability in AI systems. EigenLayer has unveiled a groundbreaking...
Trump crypto czar David Sacks says priority is stablecoin legislation
AI and Crypto Czar David Sacks speaks with President Donald J Trump as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Jan. 23, 2025 in Washington, DC.Jabin Botsford | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesAs David Sacks, the newly appointed White House...
CFTC nixes Robinhood’s Super Bowl sports event contracts
US neobroker Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) has announced that derivatives markets regulator The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has formally requested that its Robinhood Derivatives, LLC unit “not permit customers to access” sports event contracts. We had...
8 morning habits of people who maintain a sharp memory in their 70s and beyond
Ever wonder why some people seem to stay razor-sharp well into their 70s and beyond? You know the type—quick-witted, full of stories, and always remembering the little things that make conversations feel special. Sure, genetics play a role, but here’s the truth:...
Senate confirms Trump’s nominee Pam Bondi as attorney general
Pam Bondi, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be attorney general, testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 15, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz | ReutersThe Republican-led U.S. Senate...
Apple shares fall after China reportedly considers probe into App Store
An Apple Store in the Jiefangbei commercial district, adorned with a golden apple and snake motif to celebrate the Chinese Year of the Snake, on Jan. 14, 2025 in Chongqing, China. Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesApple shares fell on Wednesday after...
I followed ancient Stoic principles for a month—here’s how it changed me
I’ve always been a fan of personal experiments, especially the kind that promise some real change without requiring me to upend my entire life. One of the approaches I’d long heard about—but never truly tried—was Stoicism. Sure, I’d skimmed a few Marcus Aurelius...
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Q4 2024 earnings
A Chipotle restaurant stands in Manhattan, New York City, on Feb. 6, 2024.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesChipotle Mexican Grill on Tuesday said traffic to its restaurants keeps rising, helping the company top analysts' estimates for its quarterly earnings.However, the...
People who are polite and intelligent but have no close friends usually display these habits (without even realizing it)
It’s a strange paradox, isn’t it? Some people are polite, intelligent, and seem to have everything going for them—but still struggle to form close connections. They’re the kind of people who can hold a great conversation, offer thoughtful advice, and never seem to...
UIDAI to launch Aadhar Authentication portal next week, ET BFSI
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) will launch a dedicated portal next week to streamline the onboarding process for entities seeking Aadhaar authentication access. The announcement follows the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social...
Exclusive: PU Prime hires MultiBank’s Corrado Grieco as Partnerships Manager
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that offshore CFDs broker PU Prime has hired Corrado Grieco as the company’s new Senior Business Development Manager – Partnerships Manager. Corrado Grieco, who is based in Dubai, joins PU Prime after spending the past two years at...
Google removes pledge to not use AI for weapons, surveillance
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc., during Stanford's 2024 Business, Government, and Society forum in Stanford, California, April 3, 2024.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesGoogle has removed a pledge to abstain from using AI for potentially harmful applications, such as...
AI Model Revolutionizes Cancer Research with Cellular-Level Insights
Rebeca Moen Feb 05, 2025 02:45 BioTuring's AI model offers detailed cellular visualizations of cancer, enhancing understanding of tumor dynamics and aiding drug development, according to NVIDIA's blog. In a...
I thought my kids would pull away as they got older. Here’s how we remain as close as ever
When my kids were young, I knew their every thought. If they laughed, it was pure joy. If they cried, something hurt. Parenting was simple in that way. But as they grew older, I feared things would change. That our close bond might stretch thin as they sought...
Trump’s Gaza takeover plan does not include Palestinian residents
President Donald Trump on Tuesday evening said the United States "will take over the Gaza Strip," and "we'll own it."Trump said that all Palestinians currently living in Gaza — around 2 million people — should leave and be placed in other countries in the Middle East,...
Govt market borrowings for FY26 are well placed, but alternative funding options should be explored: SBI Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): The government's market borrowing plans for the financial year 2025-26 (FY26) appear well-placed to support fiscal policy while complementing monetary policy, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).For FY26, the...
Trump tariffs may raise avocado costs
Boxes of avocados are seen at the Central de Abastos market in Guadalajara, Jalisco state, Mexico, on Jan. 31, 2025.Ulises Ruiz | Afp | Getty ImagesChipotle Mexican Grill said Tuesday that it does not expect costs to rise much if tariffs on key imported ingredients go...
I always felt unfocused and distracted until I adopted these 7 productivity hacks
Not so long ago, I constantly felt like my mind was in a hundred places at once. I’d sit down to tackle a project, but before long I’d be wandering around the internet, glancing at my phone, or rearranging my desk for the thousandth time. My to-do list would stare...
USPS temporarily suspends some inbound packages from China, Hong Kong
A United States Postal Service employee at work in New York City on Dec. 4, 2023.Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersThe U.S. Postal Service said Tuesday it's temporarily suspending all inbound packages from China and Hong Kong Posts.The change is effective immediately and will...
Exclusive: Trive hires Umut Ozturk as CIO
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Retail FX and CFDs broker Trive (formerly GKFX) has hired Istanbul, Turkey based executive Umut Ozturk as the company’s new Chief Information Officer (CIO). Umut Ozturk was previously Senior Manager Risk Management at MultiBank...
10 subtle things the best entrepreneurs do differently, according to psychology
There’s a fine line between a good entrepreneur and a great one. What sets them apart often boils down to subtle nuances in behaviors and attitudes that aren’t immediately visible to the naked eye. Psychology has a lot to say about this. It’s not just about having the...
NVIDIA Cautions Shareholders on TRC Capital’s Mini-Tender Offer
Timothy Morano Feb 05, 2025 03:13 NVIDIA advises caution in response to TRC Capital's unsolicited mini-tender offer for its shares, representing less than 0.01% of outstanding stock, and outlines key details for shareholders. ...
India’s cash deficit eases after RBI opens fund tap, ET BFSI
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)The cash crunch plaguing India’s banking system has more than halved after the central bank took aggressive liquidity injection measures amid faltering economic growth.Deficit liquidity, or the amount that lenders borrow from the Reserve...
India’s finance ministry asks employees to avoid AI tools like ChatGPT, DeepSeek, ET BFSI
By Sarita Chaganti Singh and Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI: India's finance ministry has asked its employees to avoid using AI tools including ChatGPT and DeepSeek for official purposes, citing risks posed to confidentiality of government documents and data, an internal...
Know everything about Sovereign Wealth Fund
In the last few years, sovereign wealth funds have surged at a rapid pace, not only in terms of numbers but also as assets. Before understanding its strategic relevance, it is important to answer the question – ‘What is a sovereign wealth fund?’ A sovereign wealth...
FX option expiries for 5 February 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.And they are for USD/JPY at the 153.25 and 154.00 levels. The pair has dropped today to its lowest in seven weeks, inching below technical support from the 50.0 Fib retracement level of the swing...
Toyota Motor posts nearly 28% drop in third-quarter operating profit, missing estimates
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Toyota is pictured in Cuautitlan Izcalli, Mexico, January 30, 2025 Raquel Cunha | ReutersJapan's Toyota Motor on Wednesday reported a second consecutive fall in quarterly profit, while announcing that it will set up a new company in China to...
Disney (DIS) earnings Q1 2025
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse balloons fly in front of Cinderella's Castle at the Magic Kingdom Park in Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, on May 31, 2024.Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty ImagesDisney will report its fiscal first-quarter earnings before the...
Trump’s trade war could have a clear winner: The UK
General view of the City of London skyline, the capital's financial district, in October.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesGlobal markets were hit with fresh volatility this week after U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed plans to impose tariffs on imports from...
BNB Chain to Host Hacker House at ETH Oxford 2025 Event
Terrill Dicki Feb 05, 2025 03:48 BNB Chain will sponsor ETH Oxford 2025, hosting a hacker house to facilitate blockchain innovation. Key events include workshops and a hackathon with a $156,000 prize pool. BNB...
NVIDIA Spectrum-X Boosts AI Storage Performance by 48% with Strategic Partnerships
Zach Anderson Feb 04, 2025 19:32 NVIDIA's Spectrum-X networking platform enhances AI storage performance up to 48%, collaborating with key partners like DDN, VAST Data, and WEKA. In a significant advancement for...
Walmart buys Monroeville Mall in Pennsylvania
A Walmart Supercenter during Walmart's multiweek Annual Deals Shopping Event in Burbank, California, on Nov. 21, 2024.Allen J. Schaben | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesWalmart is now a mall owner.On Tuesday, the big-box retailer confirmed that it bought Monroeville...
Amazon to face legal action after Quebec warehouse closures
An Amazon warehouse and distribution centre in an industrial park in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. Graham Hughes | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAmazon is set to face legal action from a Canadian union after the company's decision to wind down...
5 Large Cap Stocks are latest to be added to Watchlist in Q1 2025 :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacro ResearchThe first quarter of 2025 is underway and we wanted to highlight some of the top companies that have been added to our Cosmic Rays Watchlist in the past week. The Cosmic Rays Watchlist is the output from our proprietary fundamental analysis...
Trump administration sued over Jan. 6 and health data
The Trump administration was sued Tuesday in separate civil complaints challenging a request for information about FBI employees who worked on cases involving President Donald Trump and the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, and the removal of data from federal health agency...
Potential Benefits of a Clear Crypto Tax Policy for the U.S.
Zach Anderson Feb 04, 2025 16:09 The U.S. has a historic opportunity to craft effective crypto tax policies, which could enhance innovation and economic growth while addressing regulatory challenges. The United...
GM cuts 50% of Cruise staff after ending robotaxi business
A robot car of the General Motors subsidiary Cruise is on a test drive.Andrej Sokolow | picture alliance | Getty ImagesGeneral Motors is laying off roughly half of its employees who remain at its discontinued Cruise robotaxi business.The plans come two months after GM...
Apple launches app for party invitations in recurring revenue push
Apple CEO Tim Cook gestures as he poses on the red carpet during arrivals for the screening of the mini-series "Disclaimer", out of competition, at the 81st Venice Film Festival, in Venice, Italy August 29, 2024. Louisa Gouliamaki | ReutersApple on Tuesday released a...
ACY Securities expands operations in Jordan via Al Bilad Securities partnership
Australia based Retail FX and CFDs broker ACY Securities has announced a new exclusive partnership with Al Bilad Securities & Investment Company, a financial services company in Jordan regulated by the Jordan Securities Commission (JSC). While the JSC approved the...
Multiple people killed in attack at Swedish school for adults
Members of the emergengy services work at the scene of the Risbergska School in Orebro, Sweden, on Feb. 4, 2025, following reports of a serious violent crime.Jonathan Nackstrand | AFP | Getty ImagesAround 10 people have been killed in a shooting at an adult education...
Alphabet Q4 earnings report 2024
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, attends the inauguration of a new hub in France dedicated to the artificial intelligence sector, at the Google France headquarters in Paris, France, on Feb. 15, 2024.Gonzalo Fuentes | ReutersGoogle parent company Alphabet is...
Injective (INJ)Unveils Enhanced Blockchain Explorer, InjScan
Luisa Crawford Feb 04, 2025 17:31 Injective (INJ)introduces InjScan, a revamped blockchain explorer enhancing user experience with new features like advanced smart contract tools and improved data visualization. ...
If you want to let go of your painful past and finally move forward, say goodbye to 7 toxic habits
Sometimes it feels like you’re stuck in a time loop, replaying painful memories and dwelling on regrets you wish you could erase. You know it’s time to move forward, but there’s a block. I’ve noticed that when we’re caught in a cycle of pain from our past, it’s often...
Trump suspended planned tariffs on Mexico and Canada after talks with their leaders :: InvestMacro
On Monday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was down 0.28%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) decreased by 0.76%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) fell by 0.84%. Global stock markets came under pressure on Monday after President Trump on Saturday announced 25%...
Injective (INJ)Hub V2 Launches with Enhanced Features for Users
Caroline Bishop Feb 04, 2025 17:11 Injective (INJ)Hub V2 introduces a revamped design and improved user experience, offering seamless access to the Injective ecosystem. Discover new features including enhanced onboarding and...
If you want to be successful but often lack self-confidence, say goodbye to these habits
Self-confidence can feel like a tricky thing, can’t it? Some days, you’re unstoppable—ready to take on the world. On other days, doubt sneaks in and builds walls where doors used to be. If you’re anything like me, you’ve learned that success isn’t just about talent or...
Vaccine stocks fall as Senate advances RFK Jr. HHS nomination
FILE PHOTO: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., U.S. President Trump's nominee to be secretary of Health and Human Services, testifies before a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 30,...
Tokenization Set to Transform Asset Management in the U.S.
Jessie A Ellis Feb 04, 2025 16:31 Tokenization, the process of creating digital representations of assets, is poised to revolutionize the U.S. financial landscape according to a16z crypto. Tokenization, the...
TradingView GM Pierce Crosby steps down to launch M7
TradingView General Manager Pierce Crosby has announced that he has left the popular financial charting and data company he has called home for the past six years, to launch a new venture called Merchant Seven (M7). M7 is a strategy consulting firm, dedicated to...
Boeing Starliner crew spacecraft losses total $2 billion
Boeing spacecraft Starliner is seen from the window of SpaceX's Dragon capsule "Endeavour" on July 3, 2024, while docked with the International Space Station during the crew flight test.NASABoeing has lost more than $2 billion and counting on its Starliner spacecraft...
Spotify shares pop 10% after company reports first profitable year
Spotify's Co-founder and CEO Daniel Ek attends a live recording panel at Acquired, a technology podcast, at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California, U.S., Sept. 10, 2024.Laure Andrillon | ReutersSpotify shares climbed 10% Tuesday after the music streaming...
AI gives nonprogrammers a boost in writing computer code :: InvestMacro
By Leo Porter, University of California, San Diego and Daniel Zingaro, University of Toronto What do you think there are more of: professional computer programmers or computer users who do a little programming?It’s the second group. There are millions of so-called...
SEC Urged to Support Staking in U.S. Crypto Landscape
Joerg Hiller Feb 04, 2025 15:20 An analysis of the SEC's impact on staking in the U.S., highlighting potential steps to enhance blockchain security and innovation through supportive regulation. Staking: A Pillar...
Devexperts releases Futures trading platform for US brokers
Capital markets industry software provider Devexperts has announced that the company has launched a turnkey futures trading platform. Available immediately, the platform will enable brokers looking to expand into both futures and options on futures trading to allow...
Blockchain as a Solution to Financial Surveillance Concerns
Timothy Morano Feb 04, 2025 14:40 The FinCEN Database's mass financial data collection raises privacy concerns. Blockchain is proposed as a more secure alternative, according to a16z crypto. The extensive...
Palantir soars more than 23% as AI powers strong earnings and guidance
Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir Technologies, poses beside the company's logo ahead of an interview with Reuters in the Alpine resort of Davos, Switzerland, on May 23, 2022.Arnd Wiegmann | ReutersPalantir surged more than 23% in premarket trading Tuesday after reporting...
Fox subscription streaming service planned for this year
A Fox Sports television camera during a game between the Utah Utes and the USC Trojans at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles on Oct. 21, 2023.Brian Rothmuller | Icon Sportswire | Getty ImagesFox Corp. is finally getting into the direct-to-consumer...
Australian Dollar Recovers, But Risks Remain High :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The AUD/USD pair rebounded to 0.6199 on Tuesday, recovering some losses. Earlier in the week, the Australian dollar tested multi-year lows as investors distanced themselves from riskier assets amid concerns over US tariffs on Canada,...
8 traits of people who are too scared and self-conscious to truly be themselves
Being yourself sounds easy, right? But let’s be honest—it’s not always that simple. Sometimes, fear and self-doubt creep in, making it feel safer to put on a mask or blend in with what others expect. I get it. We all have moments where we second-guess ourselves or...
McDonald’s Shamrock Shake returns with Uncle O’Grimacey
McDonald’s Shamrock ShakeSource: McDonald'sMcDonald's is leaning on customers' nostalgia for its McDonaldland characters to spur sales of its Shamrock Shake.The company said Tuesday that Grimace will reunite with his Irish uncle, Uncle O'Grimacey, bringing the mascot...
Merck (MRK) earnings Q4 2024
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesMerck on Tuesday issued full-year 2025 revenue guidance that fell short of Wall Street's expectations, as the company temporarily paused shipments of a key vaccine into China. Shares of Merck fell more than 7% in premarket...
Institutional FX begins 2025 strong with trading volumes +16%
Institutional FX trading venues began 2025 on a very strong note, with trading volumes rising nicely across the board. Driven by heightened FX volatility ahead of Donald J. Trump’s inauguration mid-month, and as the new Trump administration began its work at the end...
HR unicorn Deel prepares for IPO as soon as 2026
Alex Bouaziz, CEO and co-founder of Deel, onstage at the Collision 2022 conference at Enercare Centre in Toronto, Canada.Vaughn Ridley | Sportsfile | Getty ImagesHuman resources software firm Deel said it has hit an annual revenue run rate of $800 million and is...
Pfizer (PFE) earnings Q4 2024
Albert Bourla, chairman and CEO of Pfizer, speaks at The Wall Street Journal’s Future of Everything Festival in New York City, U.S., May 22, 2024. Andrew Kelly | ReutersPfizer on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that beat estimates as sales of the...
PayPal (PYPL) Q4 earnings
Alex Chriss, CEO of PayPal Inc.Courtesy: PayPalPayPal reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Tuesday and issued guidance that also topped analysts' expectations.Here's how the company did compared with Wall Street estimates, based on a survey of...
Paul Jackson joins Finalto as Joint Head of Sales
Leading institutional trading services and liquidity solutions firm Finalto has announced the appointment of Paul Jackson as Joint Head of Sales for EU, UK and LATAM at Finalto. Paul Jackson has deep sales leadership experience in financial markets. He joins Finalto...
RBI seen cutting rates for first time since May 2020, ET BFSI
Reserve Bank of IndiaThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is widely expected to cut interest rates for the first time in nearly five years in Governor Sanjay Malhotra's first monetary policy review on Friday, aiming to boost economic growth which is seen falling to a...
PepsiCo (PEP) Q4 2024 earnings
Bottles of Pepsi soda are seen on display at a Target store on February 09, 2024 in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn borough New York City.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesPepsiCo reported mixed quarterly results on Tuesday as demand for its snacks and drinks...
RBI’s dividend likely to hit Rs 1.5-2 lakh crore amid sluggish disinvestment in FY25, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to deliver a significant dividend payout to the government for the fiscal year ending March 2025, with estimates pegging the surplus transfer at Rs 1.5-2 trillion. This anticipated payout comes as disinvestment proceeds have...
B2Prime gets South Africa FSCA license
Multi-asset liquidity provider B2PRIME has announced that the group has strengthened its regulatory presence by securing a Financial Services Provider (FSP) licence (No. 54191) from the South African Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) through its subsidiary,...
Tesla shares fall 5% on tariffs, drop in Europe vehicle registrations
Oslo Taxi's Tesla model Y (L) and the NIO ET5 electric vehicle from Nio Inc, a Chinese multinational electric car manufacturer, drive through the Norwegian capital Oslo, on Sept. 27, 2024.Jonathan Nackstrand | Afp | Getty ImagesTesla shares declined about 5% on Monday...
Fox free streamer Tubi to offer the game
The last time Fox Corp. aired the Super Bowl, it featured buzzy commercials about its streaming service, Tubi.This year, the broadcaster is taking a bigger leap with the free, ad-supported streamer. It's offering football's biggest game on the service, too."This time...
Will RBI MPC vouch for a rate cut? What is new at this meet?, ET BFSI
Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to begin its bi-monthly Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Wednesday. This will be the first meet for the newly appointed Governor Sanjay Malhotra, and the three new members...
Scale AI’s Felix Su Discusses Enterprise-Grade Conversational AI
Terrill Dicki Feb 04, 2025 10:23 Explore how Scale AI's Felix Su emphasizes the importance of architecture and guardrails in building successful enterprise-grade conversational AI systems. According to...
8 evening habits of people who are content with being mediocre
When someone clocks out exactly at 5 PM, you might think they’re strict about work-life balance. When someone binge-watches Netflix every night, you may presume they’re just unwinding. Ah, the simplicity of surface-level interpretations. Dig a bit deeper, though, and...
Taiko Takeoff Initiative Set to Propel Blockchain Projects
Felix Pinkston Feb 04, 2025 10:53 Taiko introduces the Taiko Takeoff program, designed to support new blockchain projects through marketing, funding, and tech support, fostering a thriving community. The...
Palantir (PLTR) Q4 earnings 2024
Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir Technologies Inc., during a Bloomberg Technology television interview during the FoundryCon event in Palo Alto, California, on on March 7, 2024.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPalantir shares surged as much as 22% in extended...
Coinbase to expand UK crypto operation with FCA (VASP) registration
US based crypto exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) has announced that the company has obtained its VASP registration in the UK. Issued by the FCA, this will allow Coinbase to offer both crypto and fiat in the UK, the largest of Coinbase’s international markets, as the...
FM Sitharaman to hold post-budget meeting with RBI top brass on Feb 8, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to address the Reserve Bank of India's central board on February 8 in a post-budget meeting to coordinate the fiscal and monetary steps required to accelerate GDP growth.The customary meeting will take place...
CPI inflation likely to ease to 4.5 pc in Q4 FY25, 4.8 pc for full FY25: SBI Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi: The country's retail inflation is expected to decline to 4.5 per cent in the last quarter (January-March) of the financial year 2024-25 (FY25), while the overall average inflation for the year is likely to be at 4.8 per cent, according to a recent report by...
Silicon Valley venture capital pioneer Dick Kramlich, an early investor in Apple, dies at 89
Dick Kramlich, founder of New Enterprise Associates, discusses on "Sexism in the valley" during the third day of Web Summit in Altice Arena on Nov. 8, 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal. Horacio Villalobos | Corbis News | Getty ImagesDick Kramlich, the venture capital pioneer...
United Fintech acquires banktech provider CBA
Broker and bank technology provider United Fintech, which specializes in digital transformation of financial institutions, has announced the acquisition of Oslo, Norway based Commercial Banking Applications (CBA), a leading banking technology provider specializing in...
Non-inflationary budget to aid RBI in monetary easing: Finance Secy, ET BFSI
Govt plans to use borrowings for capex, it is non-inflationary, says Finance SecretaryNew Delhi, The government has taken measures to lower fiscal deficit and delivered a non-inflationary Budget, and the Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank has to now decide...
DeepSeek breakthrough emboldens open-source AI models like Meta Llama
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If you really want to build a successful business, say goodbye to these 7 habits
When I first started my journey as an entrepreneur, I quickly realized that success wasn’t just about working hard or having a great idea. It was also about letting go of the things holding me back. And trust me, we all have habits—big and small—that sabotage our...
Strong growth and stability despite tax cuts, says S&P Global, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India's Union Budget aligns with the expectations of steady fiscal consolidation, reinforcing a positive outlook on the country's sovereign credit ratings, according to a report on Tuesday.The central government revised its fiscal deficit estimate to 4.8...
Budget 2025 laid out fundamental platform for India to grow, says Indranil Pan of YES Bank, ET BFSI
Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala SitharamanThe Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs' eighth budget speech laid out ‘reform’ as a fuel; ‘inclusivity’ as a guiding spirit to materialise the goal of ‘Viksit Bharat by 2047’, which is...
Asia tech stocks rise after Trump pauses tariffs on Canada and Mexico
Meituan Dianping application icons are displayed on an Apple Inc. iPhone in Hong Kong, China, on Friday, March 23, 2018.Justin Chin | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAsian tech stocks rose Tuesday, following news that U.S. president Donald Trump had paused tariffs on Mexico...
Exclusive: Exinity Connect exec Tatiana Kononovich departs
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Tatiana Kononovich has left her position as Senior Vice President at Retail FX and CFDs brokerage group Exinity, where she was a senior executive in charge of the company’s Exinity Connect B2B brand. Exinity Connect is a customised...
Minnesota State Income Tax Guide
Minnesota’s state income tax system includes four tax brackets, with rates ranging from 5.35% to 9.85%. Exactly how much you’ll owe depends on your income level, filing status, and whether you’re eligible for certain credits and deductions. Factors like your job,...
8 subtle signs your relationship may be causing you more harm than good, according to psychology
Relationships can be tricky. Sometimes, what starts off as a source of joy and connection slowly becomes a source of stress and confusion. And the worst part? You might not even realize it at first. I’ve seen this happen to friends, and I’ve gone through it myself in...
7 unique habits of the ultra-rich and successful (that most people never even consider)
Most people assume the ultra-rich get that way by grinding nonstop, obsessively pinching pennies, and stashing away every dollar. But from what I’ve observed, the habits that really separate the highly successful from the rest of us aren’t about standard frugality or...
Michigan State Income Tax Guide
Michigan keeps things straightforward for taxpayers with a flat state income tax rate of 4.25% for the 2024 tax year (the taxes you file in 2025). Whether you’re a low or high earner, you pay the same percentage, making your tax easier to calculate and predict. The...
How DeepSeek’s new AI models are impacting the profits of global companies
China's DeepSeek shook global stock markets after revealing that it had built a powerful artificial intelligence model for a mere $6 million. While some have disputed the shockingly low cost of developing the AI models, most agree that DeepSeek has sharply cut the...
FEMA rules to be eased further, says DEA Secretary, ET BFSI
New Delhi: The finance ministry and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are in talks to further ease foreign exchange rules, especially with regard to non-debt instruments, economic affairs secretary Ajay Seth told ET. He said the exercise focused on simplifying Foreign...
Trump pauses tariffs on Canada, Mexico
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on during a press conference while responding to U.S. President Donald Trump's orders to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian imports, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on Feb. 1, 2025.Patrick Doyle | ReutersPresident Donald Trump on...
6 common phrases narcissistic, toxic, or emotionally neglectful parents tend to use, according to psychology
Growing up, we all hear things from our parents that stick with us. Some phrases are comforting and encouraging, but others—well, they leave scars. If you’ve ever felt like certain words from your childhood left you doubting yourself, questioning your worth, or...
STICPAY integrates with trading platform MT5 for seamless payments
E-wallet service provider and payment gateway STICPAY has announced a new strategic partnership with MetaQuotes’ MetaTrader 5 (MT5) multi-asset trading platform. While traders can register directly with the platform for a free demo account, they can only begin trading...
Florida Income Tax Guide – Intuit TurboTax Blog
Florida is one of several US states with no income tax, making it popular for those seeking to stretch their income. However, Floridians aren’t entirely off the hook for taxes. You’re still responsible for paying federal income taxes, as well as state sales and...
China to launch probe into Google over alleged antitrust violations
In this photo illustration, a Google logo is displayed on the screen of a smartphone. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesChina said Tuesday it will launch an investigation into Google over alleged antitrust violations.The country's State Administration for Market...
If you really want to be the best at what you do, say goodbye to these 8 behaviors
If you really want to be the best at what you do, it’s not just about what you do—it’s also about what you’re willing to let go of. We all have habits, mindsets, and behaviors that hold us back, often without even realizing it. They creep into our routines, slow us...
FM says no targets for rupee value, it is market-determined, BFSI News, ET BFSI
The value of Indian rupee is market-determined, and there has been no devaluation, which is a feature of a fixed exchange rate regime, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday. The rupee has been falling in recent weeks, and on Monday touched an all-time low...
Texas Income Tax Guide – Intuit TurboTax Blog
Texas is one of a few US states with no income tax for individuals. This means more money could stay in your pocket throughout the year if you earn income in the Lone Star State. Texas does rely heavily on property and sales taxes, though. Property taxes, set and...
My biggest failures used to haunt me. Here’s how I turned them into lessons (you can too)
We’ve all been there. Stuck in the shadows of our past failures, haunted by those missteps that didn’t quite pan out the way we’d hoped. The business venture that flopped. The job interview that crashed and burned. The project that spiraled out of control. But here’s...
FX option expiries for 4 February 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of on the board for today, as highlighted in bold.They are both for EUR/USD at the 1.0300 to 1.0320 levels. As things stand, it's still all about markets trying to digest Trump's tariff actions. But it seems like we'll move into a...
Nintendo Switch 2 in focus as gaming giant posts profit miss
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India’s Modi invited to meet with Trump next week, White House official says
Narendra Modi, India's prime minister, left, and U.S President Donald Trump, arrive for a news conference at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.T. Narayan | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump has invited Indian Prime...
KDAC Expands into Blockchain with Validator Role on Injective
Peter Zhang Feb 04, 2025 03:40 Korea Digital Asset Custody (KDAC) has joined Injective (INJ)as a validator, enhancing security and scalability in the blockchain ecosystem, and signaling a shift towards decentralized technologies in...
Access Bank Nigeria taps Integral FX pricing and distribution solutions
Broker tech provider Integral has today announced that Access Bank Nigeria has adopted its technology to help deliver on its regional expansion ambitions and elevate the bank’s FX pricing and distribution capabilities. Access Bank Nigeria has implemented Integral’s...
10 qualities of a highly effective leader, according to psychology
If you’ve ever wondered what sets apart good leaders from great ones, you’re not alone. The field of psychology has delved deep into this question and has come up with some fascinating insights. Leadership isn’t about dictating orders from a pedestal. It’s about...
Nevada Income Tax Guide – Intuit TurboTax Blog
One significant advantage of life in Nevada is that, like some other US states (Florida and Texas, for example), it does not have a state income tax. While Nevada residents aren’t subject to state income taxes, they’re still required to pay federal income taxes, as...
BitMEX Launches Support for Sonic Network Token (S)
Darius Baruo Feb 04, 2025 04:17 BitMEX has officially launched support for the Sonic Network token (S), enabling users to deposit, trade, and convert the token on its platform. BitMEX, a leading cryptocurrency...
RBI should revisit its liquidity policy, rethink using CRR as a regulatory intervention tool: SBI Report, ET BFSI
NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) might start using the cash reserve ratio (CRR) as a tool for regulatory intervention rather than for liquidity management, a report by the State Bank of India revealed.The report stressed on the need for the apex bank to...
Apple shares fall on concern Trump tariffs on China will hit profit
Apple's Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook attends the China Development Forum in Beijing on March 24, 2024.Pedro Pardopedro Pardo | Afp | Getty ImagesApple shares fell more than 3% on Monday after President Donald Trump announced 10% tariffs on China, where the company...
Construction and home costs could rise
The U.S. housing market was already struggling under the weight of high mortgage interest rates, a low supply of existing homes for sale and historically high home prices.Now tariffs on building materials are adding even more pressure.Roughly 30% of softwood lumber...
Bitcoin recoups $100K as the risk mood continues to improve
It's been a rough day in the crypto market with alts getting smashed but bitcoin maxis can take some solace in the rebound. After falling as low as $91,441 bitcoin has clawed its way back to $100,000 as the risk mood has improved.The big improvement came after Mexico...
Exclusive: XM hires Exness exec Shlomi Dubish as Creative Director
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Retail FX and CFDs broker XM.com has hired experienced industry executive Shlomi Dubish, as XM’s new Creative Director. Shlomi Dubish, who is based in Cyprus, joins XM after spending the past four years as a senior marketing...
Temu parent PDD’s stock tumbles as Trump tariffs close trade loophole
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesShares of Temu parent PDD Holdings slid more than 5% on Monday, after President Donald Trump's tariffs announcement signaled the end of a trade loophole used by the Chinese e-commerce giant and other online retailers.Trump on...
Trump tariffs could raise drug costs, worsen shortages
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Robinhood expands into sports betting with Superbowl “event contract”
US neobroker Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) has taken the next step toward what looks like an expansion into sports betting, launching “event contracts” for the upcoming Superbowl pro football championship. Robinhood’s Superbowl event contracts will allow eligible customers...
OANDA acquired by Czech prop firm FTMO
Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, via its CVC Asia Fund IV, has announced that it has entered into an agreement for the sale of Retail FX and CFDs broker OANDA Global Corporation to prop trading firm FTMO Group. The terms of the transaction, which is subject...
Arkham Exchange Lists TRUMP for Spot and Perpetual Trading
Terrill Dicki Jan 26, 2025 18:38 Arkham Exchange announces the inclusion of TRUMP in its trading platform, offering both spot and perpetual trading pairs, enhancing trading options for users. The Arkham Exchange...
Arkham Exchange Expands Offerings with SUI Listing
Joerg Hiller Jan 27, 2025 07:13 Arkham Exchange announces the addition of SUI for both spot and perpetual trading pairs, expanding its cryptocurrency offerings. In a significant development for cryptocurrency...
Canadian dollar under pressure as US tariffs drive USD/CAD to a 22-year high :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The USD/CAD pair surged above 1.4760 on Monday, reaching its highest level since April 2003. This sharp rise came in response to the US government’s decision to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian imports, significantly impacting the...
7 signs you were raised by neglectful, toxic, or emotionally immature parents
When we think about personal growth or building better relationships, we often focus on the future—what we can improve, what we can change. But sometimes, the biggest roadblocks to growth are the things we carry from our past. Specifically, how we were raised. If you...
LCG rebrands as company continues to seek a buyer
UK online brokerage brand London Capital Group Ltd, better known in the industry and among traders as LCG, has announced that the company has undergone a rebranding, with a new look, logo, and website (still at lcg.com) that launched today. LCG CEO Dave Worsfold...
BNB Chain Launches AI Agent Solution to Empower Web3 Developers
Zach Anderson Jan 28, 2025 03:40 BNB Chain unveils its AI Agent Solution, providing tools for developers to create and deploy AI agents in the Web3 space. Features include customizable kits and competitions to drive innovation. ...
Wine Access Review 2025: Is It Worth It for Wine Lovers?
Pairing the perfect glass of wine with a cheese board or a delicious dinner is a slice of heaven. In this Wine Access review, we’ll explore how this online wine shop makes it easy to find the best wines by curating boxes of rare and limited selections,...
Trump’s tariff policy could lead to trade wars between key economies :: InvestMacro
As of Friday, the Dow Jones (US30) was down 0.75% (for the week +0.90%). The S&P500 Index (US500) decreased by 0.50% (for the week +1.20%). The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) is down 0.14% (for the week +2.28%). Stocks gave up an early rally on Friday and...
Trump tariffs on Mexico paused one month, Claudia Sheinbaum says
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum gestures as she speaks about U.S. President Donald Trump's policies during a press conference at the National Palace, in Mexico City, Mexico January 21, 2025. REUTERS/Henry RomeroHenry Romero | ReutersMexico President Claudia...
Riot Platforms Evaluates AI and HPC Integration at Corsicana Facility
James Ding Jan 28, 2025 09:18 Riot Platforms is assessing the use of its Corsicana Facility’s power capacity for AI and HPC, pausing Bitcoin mining expansion to focus on potential partnerships. Riot Platforms,...
The Three Problems That Visibility Can’t Solve » Succeed As Your Own Boss
Every small business owner wants more visibility. More followers, more website visitors, more people watching their content. It’s tempting to believe that if only more people saw what you offer, your sales would skyrocket. But here’s the hard truth: visibility alone...
Trump coin leads tumble in meme cryptocurrencies as tariffs rock global markets
TrumpCoin cryptocurrency price on Binance website is displayed for illustration photo. Krakow, Poland on Januar 20th, 2025 (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesMeme coins plummeted over the weekend as President...
Jay Mawji steps down as CEO of INFINOX
Retail FX and CFDs broker INFINOX has put out a statement (see full text below), indicating that CEO Jay Mawji is stepping down and transitioning into a Board Advisory role. Jay Mawji has been with INFINOX in various senior roles for 15 years, and was named Group CEO...
Wormhole Distributes Rewards for Staking Program’s First Period
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How are markets reacting? Here are 3 lessons for traders :: InvestMacro
By ForexTime Starting Feb 4th: 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico; 10% on China Dollar index (USDInd) returns towards 2-year high around 110.0Canadian Dollar (CAD) tumbles to weakest against USD since 2003NZD, AUD – China proxies – lead G10 declines against US...
NVIDIA Introduces DeepSeek-R1 With Enhanced NIM Microservice
Peter Zhang Jan 30, 2025 07:19 NVIDIA launches DeepSeek-R1, a 671-billion-parameter model, as an NIM microservice to aid developers in building specialized AI agents with advanced reasoning capabilities. NVIDIA...
I failed at my first business and was drowning in debt. Here’s how I made my next one a roaring success
I’ll be honest—failing at my first business was one of the hardest things I’ve ever been through. I didn’t just lose money. I lost confidence, sleep, and, at times, hope. To top it off, I was drowning in debt with no clear way out. It felt like the end of the road for...
Exclusive: Thomas Kareklas joins broker CRM provider TeamForce as CSO
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that TeamForce, which provides customer relations management (CRM) solutions for FX and CFDs brokers as well as for iGaming companies, has hired experienced FX industry executive Thomas Kareklas, as the company’s new Chief Sales Officer...
NVIDIA Unveils Neural Rendering Capabilities with GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs
Rongchai Wang Jan 30, 2025 11:42 NVIDIA introduces the GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs, powered by Blackwell architecture, featuring advanced neural rendering capabilities and enhanced developer tools for creating realistic...
5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
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Exclusive: CFDs broker StarTrader adds UAE SCA Category Five license
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Retail FX and CFDs broker StarTrader has received a Category Five license from UAE financial regulator Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), for its subsidiary STARTRADER GLOBAL Financial Consultation & Financial Analysis....
Trump tariffs could threaten Hollywood production, box office recovery
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ElevenLabs Integrates DeepSeek R1 with Conversational AI for Enhanced Interaction
Zach Anderson Jan 31, 2025 02:35 ElevenLabs has integrated DeepSeek R1 with its Conversational AI, offering a voice to the open-source model. This collaboration aims to enhance AI interaction capabilities. In an...
INFINOX reports 400% rise in Revenues for 2024
Leading FX and CFDs broker INFINOX has released a statement, that the company saw a 400% increase in Revenue in 2024. INFINOX said that its growth was driven by a 52% increase in Gross Deposits, and a 48% increase in volume traded, marking significant progress in...
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Volatility Amid Tariff Hikes, But Long-Term Resilience Persists
Iris Coleman Feb 03, 2025 11:01 Bitcoin's price fluctuations reflect macroeconomic trends, impacted by US policy changes. Despite a dip below $100,000, BTC shows structural strength, influenced by institutional interest and economic...
Crypto prime broker LTP hires Eric Wang as Head of Australia
FNG has learned that Hong Kong based LTP, which acts as a prime broker for digital assets, has hired experienced FX and CFDs industry executive Eric Wang, as its new Head of Australia. Eric Wang spent the past two years as COO of CFDs liquidity provider CBCX in...
Indian professionals lead the world in AI adoption, BFSI News, ET BFSI
The integration of AI in the workplace is reshaping careers across India, with 94% of Indian professionals believing that mastering AI skills will accelerate their career growth, a new study by professional education firm Emeritus found.According to the 2025 Global...
Arianna Huffington Embraces AI for Thrive’s 10th Anniversary
Jessie A Ellis Feb 03, 2025 10:39 Arianna Huffington collaborates with ElevenLabs to update her book 'Thrive' using AI voice technology, marking its 10th anniversary with innovative audio experiences. Arianna...
Investec launches new eTrading platform ZebrA-X
Investec plc, the UK arm of South Africa based financial services company Investec, has announced the launch of its new electronic trading platform, ZebrA-X. The company said that this innovative platform is designed to create a distinct and high value offering in the...
8 high-level ways to relax after work that don’t involve watching TV or scrolling
After a long day at work, it’s tempting to sink into the couch, turn on the TV, or mindlessly scroll through your phone. We’ve all been there. But let’s be honest—it doesn’t always leave us feeling refreshed or recharged. Relaxation should feel intentional, something...
India’s Manufacturing PMI elevates to six-month high of 57.7 in January, ET BFSI
Indian Manufacturing IndustryIndia’s manufacturing sector kicked off the year on a strong note, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) climbing to 57.7 in January from 56.4 in December. This growth was largely driven by exports, which saw their fastest expansion in...
Digital Asset Fund Inflows Surge Amid Market Volatility
Rongchai Wang Feb 03, 2025 10:17 Digital asset investment products experienced $527 million in inflows last week, driven by volatile market conditions and significant Bitcoin investments. Digital Asset Inflows...
People who maintain a sharp mind as they get older usually adopt these habits, says psychology
For years, I’ve been fascinated by the age-old question: How do some people maintain sharp, vibrant minds as they age, while others seem to decline? Hi there, I’m Lachlan Brown, the founder of Hack Spirit and a psychology enthusiast. I’ve always wondered: – How do...
If your goal is to be financially independent by the end of 2025, say goodbye to these 9 habits
If your goal is to be financially independent by the end of 2025, it’s time to take a hard look at your habits. Here’s the thing: success with money isn’t just about what you do—it’s also about what you stop doing. As the founder of Hack Spirit and someone who’s spent...
RoboMarkets hires Match-Trade alum Mateusz Żelek as MD Poland
FNG has learned that Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker RoboMarkets has hired Mateusz Żelek as Managing Director of RoboMarkets Polska sp. z o.o., and head of its office in Warsaw. Mateusz Żelek joins RoboMarkets after spending the past six years at trading...
Insights from Leaders at Bajaj Allianz, Yes Bank, CRISIL, Shriram Finance, and Suzuki Motorcycle, ET BFSI
The Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs presented the Union Budget 2025 on Saturday, emphasising support for farmers, the poor, youth, and women, while highlighting agriculture, investment, MSMEs, and exports as growth engines of economy.Finance Minister...
How practicing mindfulness boosted my productivity and wellbeing
Stress was running the show in my life. Deadlines piled up, my to-do list seemed endless, and I was constantly bouncing between feeling overwhelmed and totally burnt out. That’s when I stumbled across mindfulness—not as a buzzword, but as a real, practical tool. I’ll...
8 telltale signs you’re not lazy—you’re just mentally exhausted
Sometimes, it’s easy to beat yourself up for not getting enough done. You look at your endless to-do list, feel stuck, and think, “Maybe I’m just lazy.” But here’s the thing: feeling unmotivated doesn’t always mean you’re lazy—it might mean you’re mentally exhausted....
India’s current account deficit to widen in FY26, GDP to grow by 6.5 per cent: Crisil, ET BFSI
India's economy is expected to grow at 6.5 per cent in the financial year 2025-26 (FY26), slightly higher than the 6.4 per cent growth estimated for the ongoing fiscal year (FY25), according to a report by Crisil.The report suggests that lower inflation and expected...
Fintech GoCardless halves loss, targets full-year profit by 2026
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HKMA Reports Stable Credit Conditions for SMEs in Q4 2024
Felix Pinkston Feb 03, 2025 09:39 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority's survey indicates that SMEs experienced broadly stable credit conditions in Q4 2024, with minor changes in credit approval perceptions. The...
RBI expected to cut interest rates for first time in nearly five years, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to cut interest rates for the first time in nearly five years this Friday on waning concerns about stubborn inflation, economists and investors polled by ET said, as Mint Road's priority changes to helping a visibly slowing...
Exclusive: Swissquote hires Caroline Schwab as Brand Manager
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that leading Swiss online bank and brokerage Swissquote (SWX:SQN) has taken further steps toward enhancing its brand, hiring Caroline Schwab as the company’s new Brand Manager. Caroline Schwab joins Swissquote from outside “the...
If you’ve experienced these things, you’ve lived a better life than most people
We all measure a “good life” differently, but sometimes it’s the moments we overlook that truly define it. It’s not about having more money, reaching certain milestones, or ticking off a bucket list; it’s about those small, powerful experiences that shape who we are...
10 habits of successful people who always move forward in life (even when the odds are against them)
Ever wonder how some people seem to keep moving forward no matter what life throws at them? It’s not luck, and it’s not magic. It’s about the habits they’ve built—things they do consistently, even when the odds are stacked against them. As someone who’s spent over a...
Govt plans alternative financing plans for MSME exporters, ET BFSI
The government plans to provide alternative financing models including export factoring services under the budget's proposed Export Promotion Mission as it seeks to ensure collateral-free, pre-shipment loans to micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) exporters. "We...
7 ChatGPT prompts that will help you make the right call—every time
Making the right decision, especially when the stakes are high, can feel like trying to solve a puzzle with missing pieces. We’ve all been there—staring at the options, weighing the pros and cons, overthinking every little detail until you’re stuck in this exhausting...
Former FXCM / MultiBank CMO Ross Soodoosingh to advise Swiset
FNG has learned that experienced FX industry marketing executive Ross Soodoosingh has joined Zurich based trading tools provider Swiset, as a Strategic Advisor to the company. Ross Soodoosingh was SVP Marketing at FXCM from 2013-2019. He has also served as Chief...
Exploring OpenUSD: A Guide to Efficient 3D Asset Management
Rongchai Wang Feb 03, 2025 01:58 OpenUSD offers robust solutions for 3D asset management, enhancing collaboration and efficiency. Learn about data exchange, asset structuring, and composition arcs to optimize your 3D workflows. ...
How AI-Powered Learning Platforms Are Revolutionizing Education in 2025
The use cases of AI in almost every industry focus on improving productivity, resource efficiency and cost reduction. The transformative impact of AI on the society has showcased economic as well as cultural implications. You must know that artificial intelligence has...
Women who stay in great shape without exercising much typically display 7 these daily habits
Ever notice how some women seem to stay effortlessly in great shape without spending hours at the gym? It’s not magic or genetics (well, not entirely). The secret lies in their daily habits—small, simple things they do consistently that make a big difference over...
EU leaders meet to talk defense but Trump and his tariffs loom large
EU flags flutter in front of European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany July 18, 2024. Jana Rodenbusch | ReutersEuropean leaders are gathering Monday to discuss how to finance huge investments in defense — but the latest moves by U.S. President...
Not concerned about rupee value, RBI managing volatility: Finance Secretary, ET BFSI
Amid rupee falling to a record low level of 87.29 to a dollar, Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Monday said there is no concern over rupee value and the Reserve Bank of India is managing the volatility of the local currency. "There is no concern about the value...
Preview of the FX options expiries for Monday, February 3, 2025 at the 10 am NY cut
Mike requested these in the comments given the big gap moves we have had already. Good idea. Justin will post more comprehensively on these late, but for now: EUR/USD: 1.0400 (EUR1.82bn), 1.0325 (EUR1.49bn), 1.0425 (EUR1.02bn USD/JPY: 155.00 (US$646mn) USD/CAD: 1.4400...
People who turn out successful despite a traumatic childhood usually develop these habits, says psychology
Some people grow up in environments that seem designed to break them. Trauma, chaos, neglect—these things can leave scars that feel impossible to overcome. And yet, some of the most successful, resilient people you’ll meet have walked through fire and come out...
Bitcoin slides toward $90,000 after Trump orders tariffs
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IG Group commences £50M third tranche of Share Buyback program
UK online trading leader IG Group (LON:IGG) has announced that following the announcement of a new share buyback programme of up to £150 million on 25 July 2024, and the announcement of the £50 million extension of the Programme on 23 January 2025, it is pleased to...
I tried Picasso’s insane daily routine for 30 days. Here’s how it went.
When you think of Pablo Picasso, you probably think of groundbreaking art, wild creativity, and maybe even a touch of chaos. What you might not know is that his daily routine was just as unconventional as his paintings—borderline insane, really. I’ve always been...
BitMEX Highlights Lucrative Bug Bounty Program with Rewards up to $60,000
Caroline Bishop Feb 03, 2025 06:59 BitMEX is offering rewards up to $60,000 for participants in its bug bounty program on Hackerone, emphasizing heightened security measures. BitMEX, a prominent cryptocurrency...
MUDRA loan expansion in Budget for homestays create Rs 1,500 cr opportunity for small businesses: SBI, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The expansion of MUDRA loans for homestays has opened a significant opportunity for small businesses in the tourism sector, with potential loans amounting to Rs 1,500 crore under the Shishu category, according to a recent report by...
Trump and Dump | Forexlive
Trump and Dump: Crypto’s Tumultuous Journey Continues Amid Tariff UncertaintyIn our follow-up analysis to our earlier piece on the “Trump Pump and Dump” phenomenon (read here), we take a closer look at how the “Trump and Dump” saga is unfolding on the crypto markets....
FX option expiries for 3 February 10am New York cut
It's one of those days where the expiries board may not factor in too much. And even more so with a lack of significant expiries nearby the opening gap levels for dollar pairs. It's all about emotions right now in markets and Trump's tariffs are the ones causing waves...
EU kicks off landmark AI Act enforcement as first restrictions apply
The European Union is so far the only jurisdiction globally to drive forward comprehensive rules for artificial intelligence with its AI Act.Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe European Union formally kicked off enforcement of its landmark artificial intelligence...
Rubio tells Panama to end China’s influence of canal or face U.S. action
TOPSHOT - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) shakes hands with Panama Canal Authority Administrator Ricaurte Vasquez during a tour at the Miraflores locks of the Panama Canal in Panama City on February 2, 2025. Mark Schiefelbein | Afp | Getty ImagesU.S. Secretary...
BitMEX Announces Temporary Delisting of _NEXT Indices
Peter Zhang Feb 03, 2025 07:40 BitMEX has temporarily delisted the _NEXT indices, which align with live indices for mark price calculations, with plans to relist in March 2025 ahead of the next index rebalance. ...
US Dollar Speculator bets continue to shine vs major currencies :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 28th and shows a quick view of how large market...
Ontario to remove U.S. alcohol from shelves after Trump’s tariffs announcement
Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks during a campaign stop at Walker Construction in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, January 31, 2025. Carlos Osorio | ReutersOntario will pull all American alcohol from its government-run liquor shelves beginning Tuesday in response to...
NVIDIA Unveils Enhanced Features in NCCL 2.23 for Improved GPU Communication
Ted Hisokawa Jan 31, 2025 06:38 NVIDIA's NCCL 2.23 release introduces a new scaling algorithm, accelerated initialization, and a profiler plugin API, optimizing inter-GPU and multinode communication for AI and HPC applications. ...
SEC’s Republican-led commission tightens oversight of probes, sources say
The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S.Andrew Kelly | ReutersLawyers at the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) have been told they need to seek permission from the politically...
Tether Reports $13 Billion Profits and Record U.S. Treasury Holdings in 2024
Caroline Bishop Jan 31, 2025 13:41 Tether Holdings Limited announces $13 billion in profits for 2024, with record U.S. Treasury holdings and a substantial reserve buffer, according to their latest attestation report. ...
Optimizing Data Workflows with cudf.pandas Profiler for GPU Acceleration
Ted Hisokawa Feb 01, 2025 02:15 Explore how cudf.pandas Profiler enhances data processing by leveraging GPU acceleration. Discover its benefits for optimizing Python data science workflows. In the evolving...
If you want to stay physically attractive as you get older, say goodbye to these habits
If you catch a glimpse of yourself in the mirror and wonder where your youthful glow has gone, you’re not alone. As we age, maintaining physical attractiveness can feel like an uphill battle. But hey, let’s get real here. Aging is a part of life. You can’t turn back...
LayerZero Integrates Cronos (CRO) EVM and zkEVM, Enhancing Cross-Chain Connectivity
Zach Anderson Feb 01, 2025 06:41 LayerZero's integration with Cronos (CRO) EVM and zkEVM enables cross-chain bridges with over 115 blockchain networks, enhancing interoperability and liquidity for Cronos users. ...
Uniswap (UNI) Labs Partners with Fireblocks to Expand DeFi Access for Institutions
Darius Baruo Feb 02, 2025 08:42 Uniswap (UNI) Labs collaborates with Fireblocks to enhance institutional access to DeFi, offering asset managers and hedge funds direct access to Uniswap Protocol's liquidity. ...
Why deleting China’s DeepSeek AI may be next for millions of Americans
This week's news that the DeepSeek Chatbot app, developed by China, was downloaded from the Apple app store significantly more times than the US-developed ChatGPT from Open AI, wiped billions off the global tech market.Leon Neal | Getty Images News | Getty...
Exclusive: TMGM senior sales exec Eoh You Loong moves to Markets4you
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that offshore CFDs broker Markets4you has hired Singapore based executive Eoh You Loong, as the company’s new Regional Director of Strategic Markets – APAC. At Markets4you he will be responsible for managing more than 50 team members,...
Indian startups raise $240.85 million this week, Bengaluru leads in funding deals, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) During the week, 30 Indian startups secured a total of $240.85 million in funding including five growth-stage investments and 20 early-stage rounds.New Delhi, During the week, 30 Indian startups secured a total of $240.85 million in funding...
Honda’s new EV production revolution begins with $1 billion in Ohio
A Honda sedan moves down the assembly line on Jan. 28, 2025 at the automaker's assembly plant in Marysville, Ohio. Michael Wayland / CNBCMARYSVILLE, Ohio — Honda Motor is launching the next generation of its manufacturing in a historically unusual place for the...
If you want to spend more quality time with your children as you get older, say goodbye to these behaviors
Remember when your kids were small, and their entire world spun around you? Fast forward a few years, and it seems like an uphill task to spend quality time with them, right? Here’s the deal. As our children grow, our dynamics with them evolve. And sometimes,...
Budget 2025-26 sets to revolutionise country’s infrastructure landscape: IIFCL MD, ET BFSI
New Delhi, With this year's budget, it is evident that the government has embarked on an ambitious journey to revolutionise the country's infrastructure landscape, India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL) Managing Director PR Jaishankar said on Sunday....
Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China begin Saturday, White House says
U.S. President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., Jan. 30, 2025.Elizabeth Frantz | ReutersIn an apparent ending to weeks of intense speculation, the White House confirmed Friday that President Donald Trump...
Canada, Mexico and China respond to Trump’s tariffs
Canadian, Mexican and Chinese flags.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday imposed long-threatened tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China — and it didn't take long for the countries to respond.Trump signed an order slapping...
People who learned to rely on themselves too early in life usually develop these traits as adults, says psychology
For the longest time, I’ve been fascinated by how early experiences shape our adult lives. You know what I’m talking about: – Relentless independence – Emotional resilience – Self-reliance to a fault – Trouble asking for help Well, that’s me, Lachlan Brown, founder of...
Trump fires the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
President Donald Trump has fired the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, in the latest purge of a Biden administration holdover.Chopra was one of the more important regulators from the previous Democratic administration who was still on...
FX week in review: Finalto CEO leaves, DeepSeek AI frenzy, Atlético Madrid CFDs sponsor, XTB results
Before we get to this week’s FX and CFDs industry top news stories, and with the first month of 2025 now in the books, we’re pleased to report that FNG had yet another record month of visitors and pageviews (and social media engagement, and email subscribers…) in...
Trump tariffs on Mexico, Canada, China imposed
U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as he signs an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., Jan. 31, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersU.S. President Donald Trump is pushing ahead with long-threatened import tariffs on goods from Canada,...
If you want retirement to be the most exciting stage of your life, say goodbye to these 8 routines
Retirement is often seen as the final lap, the slow unwind after a lifetime of work. But, what if I told you it doesn’t have to be this way? Imagine shaking off the shackles of your everyday routines, swapping the mundane for the extraordinary. It’s tempting, isn’t...
Gala Music Introduces Gamified ‘Road to Fame’ with Enhanced Rewards
Zach Anderson Feb 01, 2025 15:11 Gala Music unveils the 'Road to Fame', a gamified feature offering enhanced rewards for Mystery Box owners, utilizing $MUSIC tokens. Discover the innovative upgrade path and earn exclusive prizes. ...
China denounces Trump tariff: ‘Fentanyl is America’s problem’
The U.S. and China flags stand behind a microphone at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing on April 9, 2009.Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty ImagesChina's government on Sunday denounced the Trump administration's imposition of a long-threatened 10% tariff on Chinese imports...
7 things a narcissist will do when they realize you’ve become indifferent to them, says psychology
For a long time, I felt like I was constantly walking on eggshells. You know the feeling: – Constantly second-guessing yourself – Living with anxiety – Feeling emotionally drained – An unsettling sense of never being good enough. And all of this while trying to...
Speculator Bets led by S&P500 & Nasdaq :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 28th and shows a quick view of how large traders...
I thought leaving a narcissist would be the hardest part. Here’s how I healed from the damage she left behind.
I thought escaping the clutches of a narcissist would be my biggest battle. Little did I know, the real struggle was healing from the emotional wounds she left behind. The path to recovery was no walk in the park. It required resilience, a deeper understanding of...
If you really want to reach your full potential at work, say goodbye to these 8 self-sabotaging beliefs
If you’re constantly berating yourself at work, you know you’re stressed. If you’re always doubting your capabilities, you know you’re facing self-esteem issues. Welcome to the nuances of professional development. However, the terrain isn’t always that simple to...
Govt keeps borrowings low, raises RBI rate cut chances this month, ET BFSI
Reserve Bank of IndiaThe Union Budget has kept government borrowing largely in line with expectations, providing bond traders with little cause for concern. Gross market borrowing for FY26 is set at Rs 14.62 lakh crore, slightly higher than Rs 14.01 lakh crore in...
Budget gives Rs 1 lakh crore boost to consumption but is it enough?, ET BFSI
The Union Budget 2024 has given a clear push to domestic consumption, particularly in urban areas, through a more liberal personal tax regime. With taxpayers earning up to Rs 12 lakh now exempt from income tax under the new regime, disposable incomes are set to rise....
Industry and corporate leaders react to Trump duties on Mexico, Canada and China
Aerial view of trucks queueing next to the border wall before crossing to the United States at Otay commercial port in Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico, on Jan. 22, 2025. Guillermo Arias | AFP | Getty ImagesIndustry and corporate leaders are weighing in after...
Deploying DeepSeek-R1 Models on Together AI: A Secure and Cost-Effective Approach
Terrill Dicki Feb 01, 2025 15:49 Discover how Together AI enables secure and efficient deployment of DeepSeek-R1 models, offering privacy controls and serverless pay-per-token pricing to revolutionize AI accessibility. ...
Speculator Bets led by Corn & Soybeans :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 28th and shows a quick view of how large...
If someone is lying to you, their body language will likely show these 7 subtle signs
We’ve all been there—that gut feeling that something’s not quite right. You’re in a conversation and the words seem to add up, but there’s a nagging suspicion that you’re not getting the whole truth. Well, your instincts might be onto something. The human body is a...
Exploring the Expanding Sui Wallet Ecosystem
Joerg Hiller Feb 01, 2025 17:29 Discover the diverse range of wallets in the Sui ecosystem, each tailored to different user needs, from non-custodial options to mobile and web-based solutions. The Sui blockchain...
Weekly Speculator Bets led by Palladium :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 28th and shows a quick view of how large traders...
Exploring the Necessity of Privacy in Blockchain Applications
Alvin Lang Feb 01, 2025 17:57 Blockchain privacy is crucial for enabling diverse applications, according to Howard Wu, CEO of Aleo. Discover the importance of privacy-focused blockchain networks and their potential impact. ...
Coffee, Sugar top weekly Bullish & Bearish Positions :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroThe latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on January 28th.This weekly Extreme Positions report highlights the Most Bullish and Most...
Speculator Bets led by SOFR 1-Month & Ultra 10-Year Bonds :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 28th and shows a quick view of how large...
DC Crypto Policy Developments: Tornado Cash and SEC Bulletin Updates
Iris Coleman Feb 01, 2025 18:21 Explore recent crypto policy updates, including Tornado Cash sanctions and SEC's rescission of Staff Accounting Bulletin 121. Understand implications for the crypto industry. ...
Bitfarms Partners with ASG and WWT to Enhance HPC/AI Capabilities
Peter Zhang Feb 01, 2025 17:10 Bitfarms Ltd. announces strategic collaboration with ASG and World Wide Technology to explore high-performance computing and AI opportunities across North American sites, aiming for long-term value...
While the middle class won, India Inc lost; check complete list, ET BFSI
India’s Budget for 2025 had a few winners and losers. The biggest of them all has to be India's salaried class. The budget is key to challenge consumption woes of India's 400 million urban population, as rising inflation continues to squeeze household incomes. The...
People who have very few real friends in life usually display these behaviors (without realizing it)
Do you often wonder why your circle of close friends is smaller than others? Well, I’ve got a revelation for you. It’s not about the quantity, but the quality of friendships that truly matters. Those who have a few real friends can attest to this truth. However, it’s...
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series Powers AI with DeepSeek Models
Caroline Bishop Feb 01, 2025 16:41 NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 Series is redefining AI performance with DeepSeek-R1 models, offering unprecedented reasoning capabilities and high-speed processing on PCs. NVIDIA's...
Analyzing Global Economic Indicators and Emerging Market Risks
Tony Kim Feb 01, 2025 16:23 Explore the latest insights on economic indicators like PMI, CPI, and VIX, and understand the risks associated with investing in emerging markets. Global economic indicators such as...
Industry leaders to discuss key takeaways, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Leading financial analysts and economic analysis firms such as Moody's, SBI, and Fitch have projected lower growth for India, even the Economic Survey released on Friday estimates India's growth between 6.3% and 6.8%. Amidst this what is it that Finance Minister...
6 subtle signs someone thinks you’re beneath them, says psychology
I’ve always been fascinated by human behavior, particularly the subtle cues that reveal how someone really feels about you. You know what I’m talking about – those tiny, almost invisible signs that scream: “I think I’m better than you.” I’m Lachlan Brown, the founder...
Credit growth moderates in personal loan segment in December: RBI data, ET BFSI
Bank credit to personal loan segment moderated to 14.9 per cent year-on-year in December, largely due to decline in growth in 'other personal loans', 'vehicle loans' and 'credit card outstanding', according to Reserve Bank data released on Friday. The RBI has released...
ICAI expects rationalisation of taxation for startups, ET BFSI
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) on Thursday said it hopes the Union Budget will have measures to rationalise taxation for startups as well as simplify compliance requirements for professionals. The Budget for 2025-26 will be presented by Finance...
Major announcements and all you need to know, ET BFSI
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Union Budget 2025 LIVE Updates: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday presented her 8th Budget. This was the historical highest number of back-to-back budget presentations by any finance minister in India’s...
Musk aides lock U.S. government workers out of computer systems
Elon Musk arrives for the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, DC.Kenny Holston | Getty ImagesAides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career...
Live Updates from the Finance Minister, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Nirmala SitharamanUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be tabling the Union Budget 2025 today in Lok Sabha at 11 AM, Sitharaman including Minister of India for Defence Rajnath Singh has arrived at the Parliament.Cabinet Ministers have left the premises of...
What are the changes to your personal taxation in Budget 2025-26?, ET BFSI
In a bid to simplify taxation and provide relief to various segments of taxpayers, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled several key changes in the Union Budget for 2025-26. Among the most notable adjustments are revisions to the Tax Deduction at Source (TDS)...
9 daily habits of people who age signficantly slower than their friends
Aging is inevitable, but how quickly we age is a different story. You’ve probably noticed those individuals who seem to defy the natural aging process. They’re the same age as their peers, yet they look and feel significantly younger. What’s their secret? Well, it’s...
Finance Minister announces roll-out of revamped Central KYC this year, ET BFSI
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the roll out revamped Central KYC (Know Your Customer) in 2025 while giving her Union Budget 2025 speech on Saturday.To implement the earlier announcement on simplifying the KYC process, the revamped Central KYC...
People who turn out kind despite a tough childhood usually display these 7 traits, says a psychologist
It’s Lachlan Brown here, founder of Hack Spirit and a psychology enthusiast. Today, I want to talk about something that has always intrigued me – how some individuals manage to grow up kind and empathetic despite having a rough childhood. Growing up wasn’t exactly a...
FM sticks to fiscal prudence, Sets FY26 deficit target at 4.4%, ET BFSI
The central government has maintained its fiscal consolidation roadmap in the Union Budget 2025, setting the fiscal deficit target for 2025-26 at 4.4% of GDP. This aligns with the government’s commitment to bringing the deficit below 4.5% by FY26, as outlined under...
8 subtle things you’re doing that show you’re tolerating disrespect due to a lack of self-worth
There’s a big difference between being kind and letting people treat you like a doormat. But when you don’t fully recognize your own worth, that line starts to blur—fast. You brush off rude comments, excuse bad behavior, and convince yourself that keeping the peace is...
If you want to maintain strong relationships after 70, say goodbye to these 8 behaviors
If your partner snaps at you, it’s clear they’re upset. If a friend avoids you, they’re probably mad. Basic relationship cues, right? But, as we age, maintaining strong relationships becomes a bit more complex. After 70, it’s not just about reading the room, it’s...
DeepSeek Nvidia chip questions: Singapore responds
Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said in a statement Saturday that it expects U.S. companies to comply with U.S. export controls and local laws, following questions over the chips used by China's DeepSeek to produce its AI model.Markets were rocked...
Govt tightens crypto reporting norms, new compliance rules from April 2026, ET BFSI
The government has introduced stricter compliance requirements for crypto transactions by proposing Section 285BAA in the Income-tax Act, making it mandatory for specified entities to furnish transaction details. The changes, announced as part of the Finance Act 2022,...
Second federal judge blocks Trump funding freeze
A person uses a mobile phone with the U.S. Capitol building in the background, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., November 13, 2024. Nathan Howard | ReutersA federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's administration from freezing federal...
10 lessons men often learn too late in life (a little manual for life)
Life has a funny way of teaching us the most important lessons when we least expect them—and usually when we’re a little older. Over the past decade of studying psychology and self-improvement, I’ve come to realize that many of the things we take for granted in our...
Top announcements by FM Sitharaman for the Finance Sector, ET BFSI
100% FDI in Insurance, boost to Infrastructure Financing by NaBFID, Credit Boost to MSMEs and moreFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Union Budget 2025 in Parliament today, Sitharaman said that the engines of development are Agriculture, MSMEs, Investment,...
If a woman displays these 8 behaviors, she’s a difficult and emotionally immature person
There’s a stark difference between being a complex, multifaceted individual and being a difficult, emotionally immature person. The difference lies in behavior. An emotionally immature person will often display certain behaviors that make it tough to maintain a...
Socially intelligent people always ask these 7 questions when they first meet someone, according to psychology
When it comes to meeting new people, some of us find it easy to strike up a fun conversation, while others struggle to move beyond small talk. Over the past decade, I’ve spent countless hours researching social psychology and self-improvement—both as part of my...
Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at U.S. agency: Reuters
Elon Musk arrives for the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, DC.Kenny Holston | Getty ImagesAides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career...
No tax for up to Rs 12.75 lakh income for salaried under new tax regime as Section 87A tax rebate hiked in Budget 2025, ET BFSI
The finance minister has announced a hike in tax rebate under Section 87A. Due to this hike, resident individuals having net taxable income up to Rs 12 lakh will pay zero tax. Salaried individuals having standard deduction benefit of Rs 75,000 under the new tax regime...
9 life experiences that will make you unbreakable, according to psychology
Life can be tough, but it’s through these challenges that we often find our strength. Psychology suggests that certain experiences can truly make us unbreakable, fostering resilience that empowers us in both our personal and professional lives. In this article, we’ll...
People who truly value their time always say “no” to these 9 things, according to psychology
As someone who’s spent over a decade studying psychology and running multiple businesses, I’ve learned the importance of valuing my time. It’s something that successful people across all fields understand well. There is a common thread among all highly successful...
Tax holiday for startups extended by five years until 2030, ET BFSI
The government has extended the tax holiday for eligible startups by five years, allowing new businesses incorporated until April 1, 2030, to avail of tax deductions under Section 80-IAC of the Income-tax Act. This amendment, which takes effect from April 1, 2025,...
FAA to restrict helicopter traffic near D.C. airport after plane crash
The air traffic control at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is pictured, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the Potomac River, as seen from Virginia on Jan. 30, 2025.Evelyn Hockstein |...
Federal Reserve advisor spied for China, DOJ says
A former senior advisor for the Federal Reserve was arrested Friday on charges that he conspired to steal Fed trade secrets for the benefit of China.The data that the advisor John Harold Rogers allegedly shared with his co-conspirators could allow China to manipulate...
If you want your grandchildren to look forward to spending time with you, say goodbye to these 8 behaviors
If your grandkids roll their eyes when you show up, you know they’re bored. If they sigh when you talk, you know they’re uninterested. Such is the reality of generational communication. However, bridging this gap isn’t impossible. The human mind, especially that of...
Trump Media gifts DJT shares to FBI pick Kash Patel
Kash Patel, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be director of the FBI, looks on as he testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 30, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersTrump Media this week gifted...
Google offers ‘voluntary’ buyouts to hardware and platform teams
Google's Senior Vice President Hardware, Rick Osterloh, speaks during a launch event in San Francisco, October 4, 2017.Stephen Lam | ReutersGoogle is offering buyouts to employees in its "Platforms and Devices" unit ahead of expected cuts.That unit includes more than...
New York City office demand is finally back to normal
The Empire State Building, The Chrysler Building and One Vanderbilt are seen amongst other buildings in midtown Manhattan on January 11, 2024 in New York City.Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty ImagesDemand for New York City office space has finally returned to pre-pandemic...
WNBA files for ‘Detroit Shock’ trademark as city bids for team
The Renaissance Center (complex of skyscrapers with the Chrevrolet sign) by the Detroit River.Roberto Machado Noa | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAs cities across the country vie for the next Women's National Basketball Association team, the league quietly filed a...
Tradeweb’s TW SEF secures SEC approval for SBSEF registration
Tradeweb Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:TW), a global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, has announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the registration of its swap execution facility, TW SEF...
Investigators look for clues in fatal collision
The air traffic control at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is pictured, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the Potomac River, with the Capitol dome in the background, as seen from...
How cTrader Empowers Traders to Avoid Scam Prop Firms
The prop trading industry has experienced considerable growth in recent years, offering traders the opportunity to trade large capital allocations in exchange for a share of the profits. However, this boom has been accompanied by a concerning rise in unethical...
If your goal is to live a happier life as you get older, say goodbye to these 8 behaviors
There’s a universal truth we all face as we age: we’re not getting any younger. But that doesn’t mean we can’t get happier. In fact, it’s entirely possible to live a more content, enthusiastic, and fulfilling life as we add more candles to our birthday cakes. But...
EU50 hits 24-year high ahead of Trump’s tariff showdown :: InvestMacro
Trump set to slap tariffs on Mexico, Canada and ChinaFXTM’s EU50 ↑ 8% YTD, less than 4% away from recordsTrade war remains major risk to European equitiesPolymarket: 60% chance of tariff on Canada/Mexico by MarchBeyond Trump, EU data could impact EU50 via ECB cut...
Shein releases product safety data ahead of London IPO
A shopper carries a bag with promotional merchandise while visiting fashion retailer Shein's Christmas bus tour, in Manchester, Britain, December 13, 2024. Temilade Adelaja | ReutersShein is ramping up its charm offensive again as the fast fashion giant eyes a public...
CySEC warns against 11 unauthorized investment firms
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today issued a warning against 11 entities that offer investment services without the necessary authorization. The regulator cautions the public that the following websites belong to entities which do not have an...
Manufacturers prepare for higher costs
As President Donald Trump threatens to impose his first tranche of tariffs on the world Saturday, Chinese manufacturers are bracing for impact.Though Trump is pledging to take his biggest initial swing at Canada and Mexico with a proposed 25% tariff, the U.S....
Trump confirmed plans to impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico :: InvestMacro
At the end of Thursday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.38%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.53%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) rose by 0.25%. The US stocks closed higher after a choppy Thursday amid mixed earnings results, while Fed policy bets...
5 harsh lessons from “The 48 Laws of Power” that have helped me get ahead in my career (maybe they can do the same for you)
Power games at work. You might not like them, but ignoring them won’t do you any favors. If you’ve ever been blindsided by office politics, undermined by a colleague, or just felt stuck while others climbed the ladder, you know what I mean. Enter The 48 Laws of Power...
Economic Survey signals domestic push, Budget ‘25 likely on 10% nominal GDP, say Economists, ET BFSI
Economists react to Economic Survey 2024-25Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2024-25 in Parliament on Friday, drafted under the guidance of Chief Economic Adviser Anantha V Nageswaran. The survey projects India’s real GDP growth at 6.4 per...
Cypriot regulator withdraws Crowdbase license
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) announces that, at its meeting held on January 27, 2025, it has decided to withdraw the Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF) authorisation of Crowdbase Ltd. The withdrawal is made pursuant to section 8(1)(a) of the...
Atlassian pops 20% on better-than-expected earnings, revenue outlook
Mike Cannon-Brookes, co-founder of Atlassian Corp., in Sydney, Australia, on Dec. 6, 2023. Mike Cannon-Brookes co-founded software giant Atlassian. Lisa Maree Williams | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAtlassian shares popped 20% in premarket trading after blowing past Wall...
RFK Jr. struggles with Medicare, Medicaid basics in Senate hearings
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., U.S. President Trump’s nominee to be secretary of Health and Human Services, testifies before a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., Jan. 30, 2025. Nathan Howard...
Gold Hits Record High as Demand for Safe-Haven Assets Surges :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department Gold soared towards 2,800 USD per ounce on Friday, setting a new all-time high. The surge comes as investors seek refuge in safe-haven assets amid renewed trade war threats from US President Donald Trump. His latest statements have...
If a woman uses these phrases regularly, she is quite an unpleasant and difficult person
If a woman snaps at you, you might think she’s just having a bad day. If she never returns your calls, you may assume she’s too busy. That’s just surface level interaction. But, when you dive deeper into her language, things become more complex. The words she uses...
LVMH watches, jewelry CEOs see luxury sales picking up
After a year of declines, sales of watches and jewelry at luxury giant LVMH rebounded in the latest quarter and continued to shine into January, according to several of the company's brand CEOs.In its earnings call this week, LVMH reported that sales for its watches...
TikTok Traffic Bounces Back as Creators Diversify Amid Shutdown Fears
A 3D-printed miniature model of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and TikTok logo are seen in this illustration taken January 19, 2025.Dado Ruvic | ReutersTikTok has nearly bounced back to its original traffic levels after usage fell 85% when the app temporarily shut...
Billionaires bet on AI to security guards
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Europe's richest person, Bernard Arnault, built his...
Broadridge registers 13% Y/Y increase in revenues in Q2 FY25
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) today reported financial results for the second quarter of its fiscal year 2025, that is, for the three months ended December 31, 2024. Total revenues in the three months to end-December 2024 increased 13% to $1,589...
This is what’s at stake for U.S. auto industry
A car carrier trailer waits in line next to the border wall before crossing to the United States at Otay commercial port in Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico, on Jan. 22, 2025.Guillermo Arias | AFP | Getty ImagesDETROIT — As President Donald Trump's threat to...
FDA approves Vertex non-opioid painkiller drug Journavx
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals' non-opioid painkiller pill, a new alternative for pain relief that comes without the risk of addiction. Vertex is now the first drugmaker in decades to gain U.S. approval for a new type of...
Despite govt capex of Rs 54 Lakh cr over 5 years, concern on pvt investment and employment remain, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): The Indian government has spent over Rs 54 lakh crore on capital expenditure in the past 11 years, according to a report by Systematix Institutional Equities.This includes the budgeted allocation of Rs 11.11 lakh crore for FY25....
Hargreaves Lansdown’s non-exec chair Alison Platt to become Takeover Panel member
Hargreaves Lansdown plc (LON:HL) today confirmed that Alison Platt, Non-Executive Chair of HL, has been appointed to the Takeover Panel to be a member of the Panel designated to sit on the Hearings Committee with effect from May 1, 2025. Alison Platt Ms Platt has...
Is RBI easing by stealth via Rs 60,000 crore OMOs?, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is actively implementing measures to address the liquidity deficit in the banking system, raising questions about whether these actions signal a gradual shift toward easing its monetary stance.The RBI’s actions come at a time when...
7 signs a man is a good person but not necessarily a good partner, according to psychology
As the founder of Hack Spirit and a self-taught psychology enthusiast, my journey has always been about understanding the complexities of human nature. I’ve spent years delving into the intricacies of relationships, personalities, and what makes a ‘good’ partner....
Eco Survey warns of prolonged correction in Indian stock market in 2025, ET BFSI
Elevated valuations and optimistic market sentiments in the US raise the likelihood of a meaningful market correction in 2025, according to the Economic Survey 2025."Should such a correction occur, it could have a cascading effect on India, especially given the...
Eco Survey 2025, ET BFSI
As India's workforce in low-skill and low-value-added services remains vulnerable to AI, robust enabling institutions are essential to help transition workers to medium- and high-skilled jobs, where AI can augment their efforts rather than replace them."Insuring...
FCA secures £5.96M confiscation order against convicted fraudster
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has secured a confiscation order of £5,963,376.15, against convicted fraudster Guy Flintham. Mr Flintham is serving a six-year prison sentence having pleaded guilty to fraud by false representation. The fraudulent investment...
10 tiny self-care habits that will make you feel so much better about yourself, according to psychology
Self-care is not just about bubble baths and face masks. It’s about the small, daily habits that help you feel good about yourself, and psychology has a lot to say about it. Just as you don’t need grand gestures to influence others, you don’t need big actions to take...
India needs 8% growth rate for at least a decade to become Viksit Bharat: Eco Survey, ET BFSI
Achieving Viksit Bharat@2047 vision would entail sustained economic growth of close to 8 per cent every year for at least a decade, Economic Survey 2025 has said."To achieve this growth, the investment rate must rise to approximately 35 per cent of GDP, up from the...
OpenAI in talks to raise up to $40 billion at $340 billion valuation
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks next to SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son after U.S. President Donald Trump delivered remarks on AI infrastructure at the Roosevelt Room in the White House in Washington on Jan. 21, 2025.Carlos Barria | ReutersOpenAI is in talks to raise up to...
8 behaviors of people who have never experienced unconditional love, according to psychology
Unconditional love is a tricky concept. It’s that kind of love that exists without conditions or limitations – a love that simply ‘is’, regardless of what you do or say. But not everyone has had the privilege of experiencing this type of love. According to psychology,...
7 little-known body language signs that signal high intellect
We all know that actions speak louder than words. And in the realm of non-verbal communication, body language is king. It’s a silent but potent form of expression that can reveal more about us than we might realize. Take intellect, for instance. While it’s typically...
Top 5 Blockchain Security Issues in 2025
Blockchain technology undoubtedly has many benefits, especially cryptographic security. However, it also has several issues. Let’s discuss the top blockchain security issues! Blockchain technology has been a prominent example of transforming the tenets of security in...
President accorded ceremonial welcome in Parliament, BFSI News, ET BFSI
New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu was on Friday welcomed in Parliament premises by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and an official carrying the 'Sengol', adopted as a cultural symbol by the government. The...
Apple’s gross margin hits record as services business keeps growing
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesApple is struggling to squeeze growth out of its flagship iPhone unit, but its profit margin keeps going up thanks to a flourishing services business.In its fiscal first-quarter earnings report on Thursday, Apple reported a...
RBI tightens rules for payment system offences, raises penalty limit to Rs 10 Lakh, ET BFSI
Reserve Bank of IndiaThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a revised framework for imposing monetary penalties and compounding offences under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 (PSS Act), effective immediately. The revised guidelines outline...
I always felt stressed and overwhelmed…until I adopted these 5 simple morning habits
If you’re a regular reader here at Small Business Bonfire, you’ll know that I’m always on the lookout for ways to improve my productivity and well-being. So, imagine my relief when I stumbled upon some simple morning habits that took the edge off my stress and made my...
List of Best 10 Meme Coins to Buy
The evolution of the crypto space has been an example of how continuous change and improvement can introduce innovative solutions. You must have noticed how the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, established the foundation to create new cryptocurrencies. Interestingly,...
Instagram tests Reels pause feature as TikTok remains in limbo
Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesMeta is testing a long-awaited pause feature on Instagram Reels that will allow users to start and stop videos with just one tap.The new feature is the latest sign that Meta is looking to capitalize on TikTok's uncertain future in the...
10 ways mindful living can help you become a happier person
Life can feel like a high-speed roller coaster with no “stop” button. One minute you’re on top of the world, ticking off everything on your to-do list; the next, you’re drowning in emails and missed calls. Believe me, as someone who juggles business responsibilities...
eToro adds Dark Mode to platform
In response to user demand, online broker eToro has enabled its clients to switch to Dark Mode on its platform. Whether you’re night-trading or just love the sleek design, Dark Mode has you covered. Switch it on now in your settings and enjoy a whole new way to trade...
Major announcements and all you need to know, ET BFSI
President Droupadi Murmu kicked off the first day of the Budget session in the Parliament on Friday. During her address, the President hailed the growing Indian economy and government’s progress in passing reforms. President Murmu further said, “Our aim is to make...
I used to measure success by money and achievements. Here’s how I learned to measure it by joy and finally felt fulfilled
If you’re reading this, you’re probably like me. I used to be the person who thought success was all about the size of your paycheck and the prestige of your accomplishments. My first taste of this mindset came when I started my first job. I was eager, determined, and...
UCCI President Prabodh Mohanty ahead of Union Budget 2025-26, ET BFSI
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 31 (ANI): Utkal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (UCCI) President, Dr Prabodh Mohanty, on Friday expressed his hope that the upcoming Union Budget 2025-26 will be progressive and target micro, Small and medium enterprises (MSMEs)...
Apple points to ‘fiscal stimulus’ after steep China sales decline
When Apple reported its December quarter earnings on Thursday, it revealed that China sales had dropped 11.1% on an annual basis.It was the worst quarter by growth rate since the December quarter a year ago, and marks the sixth straight quarter of declines in Apple's...
If a man uses these 7 phrases in a conversation, he has very little emotional intelligence
Have you ever been caught in a conversation where you felt the other person just wasn’t “getting it”? You know, those moments when it’s clear that empathy and understanding are remarkably absent? You’re not alone. As someone who has been there, I can tell you that...
Trump says 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada may not include oil
President Donald Trump speaks to members of the press in the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 30, 2025.Kent Nishimura for The Washington Post | Getty ImagesDonald Trump has confirmed he will impose 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada from February,...
President Droupadi Murmu to Parliament as budget session gets underway, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday stated that with the efforts of the government, India is going to become the third biggest economy in the world.The president said that my government's mantra is "Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka...
Tokyo Metropolitan Government becomes newest partner of TSE Asia Startup Hub
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has joined as the newest TSE Asia Startup Hub partner. This brings the total number of participants to 53 partners and 4 observers. Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) announced the launch of TSE Asia Startup Hub on March 25, 2024, and...
Women who look significantly younger than their age usually display these daily habits, says psychology
When you meet a woman who looks like she’s defying the laws of time, you can’t help but wonder, “What’s her secret?” It’s not always about expensive creams or cosmetic procedures. In fact, it’s often their everyday habits that set them apart. Enter psychology, the...
Intel (INTC) Q4 earnings report 2024
Intel issued disappointing quarterly guidance on Thursday, but reported earnings and revenue that topped estimates. Shares were up 3% after hours.Here's how the company did in the fourth quarter compared with LSEG estimates:Earnings per share: 13 cents adjusted vs. 12...
I thought I had my life under control until one phone call tore it apart. Starting over is hard, but here’s why it’s worth it.
Life can be a tricky thing, right? You think you’ve got it all figured out, and then – bam! One phone call, one unexpected moment, and everything you thought you knew is turned upside down. Let me tell you my story. I was cruising along, thinking I’d mastered this...
Budget 2025 may push large-scale deregulation, Economic Survey set to suggest, ET BFSI
The Economic Survey, tabled a day ahead of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2025 speech, signals a potential push for large-scale deregulation. Earlier, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Anantha Nageswaran emphasised that easing regulatory burdens could enhance...
Digital fraud, cybercrime, deepfake are serious challenges: President Murmu, ET BFSI
New Delhi, The budget session of Parliament has begun with President Droupadi Murmu addressing the joint sitting of the two Houses on Friday. In her address, she underlined the growing threats posed by digital fraud, cybercrime, and deepfake technology. She reaffirmed...
ECB Lagarde predicts no European Union country will add Bitcoin to its monetary reserves.
Lagarde spoke on Thursday, following the European Central Bank rate cut (read from the bottom up for the chronology):ECB may drop restrictive label on rate stance as soon as March - reportEuropean indices cheer ECB rate cutECB sources: Policymakers expect a further...
FX option expiries for 31 January 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of on the board for the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at the 1.0400 level. The expiries should act as a defensive layer for topside price action, at least for European trading before rolling off later. That...
Samsung flags chip slowdown as profit drops sharply from previous quarter
Photo illustration showing the Samsung Group company logo displayed on a smartphone screen.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesSamsung Electronics on Friday reported that its operating profit dropped sharply from the previous three months as it ramps up R&D...
FCA confirms Contis Financial Services Limited entry into administration
Contis Financial Services Limited (CFSL), also known as Solaris EMI, entered special administration on January 30, 2025, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed. Joshua James Dwyer and Robert Spence of Interpath Limited have been appointed as Joint...
Italy’s CONSOB orders blocking of access to Fusionlots, Tuxai, and Chiron Group websites
Italy’s Companies and Exchange Commission (CONSOB) has ordered the black-out of several new websites that offer financial services illegally. The websites targeted by the orders are: “Fusionlots” (website https://fusionlots.io and related page...
7 gaslighting phrases parents unknowingly use that can damage their adult children’s self-esteem according to psychology
Parenting doesn’t come with a manual, and even with the best intentions, words can sometimes do more harm than good—especially when it comes to our adult children. Conversations that seem harmless or even well-meaning can leave them questioning their feelings,...
AstroPay secures Payment Institution license in Brazil
AstroPay, a provider of digital financial solutions, has acquired a Payment Institution (PI) license issued by the Central Bank of Brazil. AstroPay is poised to bring faster, simpler, and more innovative financial services for Brazil’s local and international users...
Crypto PAC Fairshake has $116 million on hand for 2026 election
Fairshake, the super PAC bankrolled by crypto's biggest players, announced Thursday it has $116 million in cash on hand, a war chest aimed at the 2026 midterm election cycle.The fundraising total, which includes $11 million in new contributions, cements Fairshake as...
7 digital minimalism hacks that have made me calmer and less stressed (they might do the same for you)
In the constant hustle and bustle of our digital age, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, right? Between the endless emails, social media notifications, and the pressure to be ‘always on’, our digital lives can often contribute more stress than convenience. The fix? Well,...
XTB sees slowdown in Revenues (-1%) and Profits (-6%) in Q4 2024
Following a strong Q3, Poland based Retail FX and CFDs broker XTB (WSE:XTB) has reported its preliminary results for Q4 and the full 2024 year, indicating a slower Q4 on both the top and bottom line (also when compared to Q4 2023), although overall the company had a...
Apple (AAPL) Q1 earnings 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook greets former President Barack Obama at the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025.Julia Demaree Nikhinson | Getty ImagesApple reports December-quarter earnings Thursday after...
UPS shares tank after weak guidance, plan to slash Amazon deliveries
Amazon Prime and UPS trucks are seen on a building in Washington DC, United States on July 12, 2024. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesShares of United Parcel Service plunged more than 17% Thursday after the company issued weak revenue guidance for the year and...
Big tech mixed, Fed holds, ECB next :: InvestMacro
Magnificent 3 post mixed earnings; DeepSeek elephant in roomFed in no rush to act, rate cut not expected until June. ECB seen slashing rates by 25bp in JanuaryBig tech earnings season has kicked off with mixed results from Microsoft, Meta and Tesla.1) Microsoft shares...
American Airlines plane crash highlights concerns with U.S. airspace
Emergency response units search the crash site of the American Airlines plane on the Potomac River after the plane crashed on approach to Reagan National Airport on January 30, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. Andrew Harnik | Getty ImagesRescuers were still retrieving...
If someone uses these 8 phrases in a conversation, they have a difficult and stubborn personality
When someone repeatedly says “No”, you know they’re stubborn. When they insist “I’m right”, you sense they’re difficult. Welcome to the world of words revealing character. Sadly, it’s not always as straightforward as that. The human psyche is a labyrinth, and decoding...
IBM jumps nearly 13%, heads for best day since 2000 on strong earnings
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of IBM Arvind Krishna attends the 55th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2025. Yves Herman | ReutersIBM surged 14% Thursday on the back of a strong fourth-quarter print that showed...
Trump lashes out at Biden, DEI efforts after D.C. plane crash
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters about Wednesday's deadly midair collision between a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and American Eagle flight 5342 near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in...
Colorado State Income Tax Guide
Colorado’s flat state income tax of 4.25% simplifies filing for everyone—whether you’re earning a salary, freelancing, or running a business. You don’t have to juggle multiple tax brackets and income thresholds to figure out your tax liability. Colorado is one of...
TradingView adds futures data from Montreal Exchange
TradingView has added futures data from the Montreal Exchange (MX). The oldest exchange in Canada, MX traces its roots back to 1832. Now a wholly owned subsidiary of TMX Group, MX operates as a fully electronic exchange and is a cornerstone of the Canadian derivatives...
Maryland State Income Tax Guide
Maryland’s state income tax rates range from 2% to 5.75% for the 2024 tax year (the taxes you file in 2025), with eight tax brackets based on how much money you make in the state. Generally, the more you earn, the higher your tax rate. Exactly how much you pay in...
If you really want to achieve financial freedom, start practicing these 7 Japanese frugal habits
Financial freedom isn’t just about making more money—it’s about how you manage and use what you already have. And when it comes to smart, sustainable money habits, few cultures do it better than Japan. Known for their minimalist approach to life and deep respect for...
California State Income Tax Guide
California has a progressive state income tax with nine tax rates ranging from 1% to 12.3%. Precisely how much you’ll pay for the 2024 tax year (the taxes you file in 2025) depends on your income level, filing status, and deductions. Higher earners generally pay...
December pending home sales drop as mortgage rates surge
Signed contracts on existing homes dropped a sharp 5.5% in December from the previous month and fell 5% from the prior year, according to the National Association of Realtors.The drop followed four straight months of gains and is the index was at its lowest level...
The Bank of Canada and the Riksbank cut rates expectantly. The US Fed took a pause on interest rate cuts. :: InvestMacro
At the end of Wednesday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) decreased by 0.31%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was down 0.47%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) fell by 0.51%.The US Federal Reserve kept the federal funds rate at 4.25%-4.5% at its January 2025 meeting, in...
8 signs someone is deeply miserable but trying to hide it according to psychology
People are complicated. We learn early on how to mask our emotions, to smile when we’re struggling, to say I’m fine when we’re anything but. Some people have mastered this art so well that even those closest to them can’t see the cracks. Maybe you’ve met someone like...
Microsoft stock slumps 5% on disappointing revenue outlook
Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22nd, 2025. Gerry Miller | CNBCMicrosoft shares dropped about 5% after issuing weak current-quarter guidance after the bell Wednesday.The...
CEO says it’s not clear why helicopter came into flight path
CEO of the American Airlines Robert Isom addresses the media, after American Eagle flight 5342 collided with a Black Hawk helicopter while approaching Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and crashed into Potomac River, in Washington, U.S. January 30, 2025. Kevin...
CME Group to launch suite of micro grain and oilseed futures contracts
International derivatives marketplace CME Group today announced it will launch a suite of micro grain and oilseed futures contracts on February 24, 2025, pending regulatory review. These contracts will be cash-settled and one-tenth the size of the company’s Corn,...
Comcast shifts strategy to mobile as broadband disappoints
Igor Golovniov | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesCable giant Comcast is looking to the wireless business for growth.Comcast executives said Thursday the company will shift its focus to its mobile business after reporting a loss of 139,000 residential broadband customers...
OpenAI partners with U.S. National Laboratories on scientific research
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks next to SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son after U.S. President Donald Trump delivered remarks on AI infrastructure at the Roosevelt room at White House in Washington, U.S., January 21, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersOpenAI on Thursday said the U.S....
EUR/USD Stable as the Market Absorbs Fed Decision and Awaits ECB Meeting :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The EUR/USD pair is consolidating around 1.0426 on Thursday as investors digest the Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision and shift their focus to the upcoming European Central Bank (ECB) meeting.Key market influencesAs widely...
7 things mentally strong people never do in the morning
The morning can be a make-it-or-break-it time for your day. Mentally strong people know this, and they avoid certain habits that can mess up their momentum. What you do in the morning sets the tone for the rest of your day. So, it’s crucial to start it right. Now,...
ASX appoints Dirk McLiesh as Chief Risk Officer
ASX today announced the appointment of Dirk McLiesh as its Chief Risk Officer, effective March 3, 2025. Mr McLiesh is an accomplished listed-company executive with more than 25 years’ experience in risk management leadership positions within the financial services...
People who never reach their full potential in life usually display these 7 patterns of behavior
We all aspire to reach our full potential, but sometimes, certain habits hold us back. These habits are like invisible chains, limiting our growth without us even realizing it. These patterns of behavior, often so ingrained we hardly notice them, can become...
Why LA’s water system failed during Palisades Fire
As thousands of homes started to burn across Los Angeles on Jan. 7, fire hydrants stopped working. The rapid spread of flames in winds up to 100 miles per hour was happening too quickly for water pumps to keep up. It shocked the system and those fleeing the...
FINRA suspends former Barclays general securities rep for engaging in spoofing
Jin Yi Lim, a former Barclays general securities representative, has agreed to a fine as a part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). From February 2022 through June 2022, Lim, while associated with Barclays, engaged in 32 instances...
American Airlines collision is the worst U.S. air disaster in years
A screen grab captured from a video shows a regional plane collided in midair with a military helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. United States on Jan. 29, 2025. Kennedy Center Cam | Anadolu | Getty ImagesThe midair collision of a...
Microenterprises seek faster loans, simpler rules, and higher GST exemption in budget 2025, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): As the Union Budget 2025 nears, India's microenterprises comprising 98.5 per cent of the MSME sector are calling for easier access to credit, reduced compliance burdens, and a more supportive policy environment. Given their...
FCA cancels OG Pay’s registration as Small Payments Institution
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today published a final notice regarding OG Pay Ltd. The Authority cancels OG Pay’s registration as a Small Payments Institution (SPI) under the Payment Services Regulations 2017 (“the PSRs”). The FCA has concluded that the...
Twin Peaks goes public, Panera, Fogo de Chao consider IPOs
Twin Peaks sports bar in Louisville, Kentucky.Google MapsSports bar chain Twin Peaks starts trading Thursday on the Nasdaq using the ticker "TWNP," making it the first restaurant initial public offering of the new year and a potential litmus test for others looking to...
9 things you’re doing that make people respect you less without you realizing it
Are you unknowingly sabotaging your own respect? There’s a chance you might be, and it’s important to realize it. You see, respect isn’t just handed out, it’s earned. Yet, sometimes we unwittingly do things that chip away at the respect others have for us, despite our...
GST not applicable on penal charges levied by banks and NBFCs, CBIC clarifies, ET BFSI
No GST on penal charges levied by banks, NBFCs: CBICThe Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has said that Goods and Services Tax (GST) will not be applicable on penal charges levied by banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs). This...
How to Land High-Paying Business Coaching Clients Without Advertising » Succeed As Your Own Boss
For many business owners, the idea of landing high-paying clients without spending a dime on advertising might sound like a dream. But it’s not only possible—it’s entirely achievable with the right strategies. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned...
Comcast (CMCSA) earnings Q4 2024
Jeff Fusco | Getty ImagesComcast reports its fourth-quarter earnings before the bell on Thursday. Wall Street will be paying close attention to the state of the company's broadband business, as well as any progress of the spinout of its cable TV networks.Comcast's...
DOO Clearing taps Aurum Solutions to automate reconciliations for CASS regulations
DOO Clearing, the UK-based foreign exchange broker and liquidity provider as part of the global DOO Group, has announced that it has chosen next-generation reconciliation software specialists, Aurum Solutions, to automate its reconciliations. The integration of...
Ashwini Vaishnaw praises DeepSeek’s low-cost AI, compares it with own investment approach, ET BFSI
IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has praised Chinese startup DeepSeek for shaking up the sector with its low-cost AI assistant, likening its frugal approach to his government's efforts to build a localized AI model.India announced a $1.25 billion AI investment in March,...
China’s DeepSeek has some big AI claims; not all experts are convinced
Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek rocked markets this week with claims its new AI model outperforms OpenAI's and cost a fraction of the price to build.The assertions — specifically that DeepSeek's large language model cost just $5.6 million to train — have...
10 tiny habits that make a person unlikable, according to psychology
There’s a fine line between being unique and being unlikable. Often, it’s the little things, the tiny habits, that push us from one side to the other. According to psychology, there are certain actions that can subtly repel those around us, even if we’re not aware of...
What is Economic Survey? What to expect from the 2024-25 Survey?, ET BFSI
The Union Government is set to present the Annual Economic Survey 2024-25, the official report card on the state of economy, on Friday.As per the protocol, Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran will present the Economic Survey a day before the presentation...
Hit It or Quit It with Jack Wilson, Keenan Fisher, and Sonia Booker » Succeed As Your Own Boss
In this episode, Melinda Emerson introduces the “Hit it and Quit It” panel discussion, where expert guests, Jack White, Keenan Fisher, and Sonia Booker, share quick insights and actionable advice for small business owners. Jack Wilson is a Franchise Development...
JPX, TSE announce director compensation cuts after law violation by former employee
Top management of JPX and TSE will accept compensation cuts after regulatory action related to law violation by former employee. On December 23, 2024, Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX) and its subsidiary Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) received a reporting order from...
RBI likely to continue liquidity easing as deficit seen above Rs 2 lakh crore this fiscal, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of IndiaThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to take further actions to alleviate the banking system’s liquidity deficit, which has remained consistently above Rs 3 lakh crore in recent weeks.To tackle liquidity crunch which has reached almost...
Amazon cuts some jobs in its communications, sustainability units
A person walks by The Spheres at the Amazon.com Inc. headquarters in Seattle, Washington, on Nov. 14, 2022.David Ryder | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesAmazon is laying off some employees in its communications and sustainability units, an executive overseeing the...
Major League Table Tennis signs first media deal with CBS Sports
Major league table tennis player Debora VivarelliMasha ZolotukhinaMajor League Table Tennis is going primetime.The pro table tennis league that got its start in 2023 by software entrepreneur Flint Lane has signed its first-ever national television deal with CBS...
Nadex self-certifies TRUMP Cryptocurrency Event Contracts
North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. (Nadex) has self-certified the terms and conditions for its new TRUMP Cryptocurrency Event Contracts. The Exchange intends to list the TRUMP Crypto Event Contract for trading on or after January 31, 2025. The TRUMP Crypto...
Survey, BFSI News, ET BFSI
New Delhi: Majority of industry leaders expect the country's economy to grow between 6-6.9% in the financial year 2025-26, supported by technological advancements and reforms to improve the ease of doing business, says a survey. According to the Grant Thornton...
Meta’s Reality Labs posts $5 billion loss in fourth quarter
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms, demonstrates the Meta Quest Pro during the virtual Meta Connect event in New York on Oct. 11, 2022.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMeta continues to lose billions of dollars developing the virtual reality and augmented...
People who become more physically attractive as they get older typically adopt these habits
There’s a myth that beauty fades with age, but some people seem to defy this, becoming more attractive as they age. It’s not magic, it’s about habits. These individuals are not relying on good genes alone. They’re adopting certain habits that help them age gracefully...
RFK Jr. Senate confirmation hearing highlights
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's controversial pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, testified Wednesday before a crucial Senate panel, where he faced questions about vaccine skepticism, his evolving views on abortion and grasp of...
I always struggled to connect with others. Here’s how I finally started building real relationships.
For the longest time, I felt like I was just there—surrounded by people but never really with them. I’d show up, laugh at the right moments, nod along to conversations, but deep down, I felt like an outsider looking in. No matter how hard I tried, real connections...
IBM shares rise 9% on earnings beat
Chairman, President and CEO of IBM Arvind Krishna attends the 55th annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 22, 2025.Yves Herman | ReutersIBM reported fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday that topped Wall Street expectations for earnings and...
Understanding key terms from fiscal deficit to finance bill, ET BFSI
Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance & Corporate AffairsIndia’s first union budget was presented on February 18, 1860, by James Wilson, a Scottish economist and politician under British rule. Post-independence, the first budget of India was introduced by R K...
Break the Spend-Track-Regret Cycle | YNAB
At the time, the set of three oversized garden gnomes from Costco seemed like a fantastic idea. Whimsical. Charming. A conversation starter. But once you got them home, reality set in.Are they sitting there, silently judging me with their unsettling side-eye? Why...
Euroclear enters into seven-year partnership with Microsoft
Euroclear announced today a seven-year strategic partnership with Microsoft to transform Euroclear clients’ experience and drive new opportunities for growth. The partnership further strengthens Euroclear’s business ecosystem and technology infrastructure by...
7 phrases that make a person seem cold and unapproachable, according to psychology
The words we choose can have a powerful impact on how others perceive us. While you may not intend to come across as distant or unfriendly, certain phrases can unintentionally create barriers in communication. Psychology reveals that subtle language cues can make...
Mark Zuckerberg starts Meta earnings call by praising Trump
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Trump says he will send migrants to Guantanamo Bay
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Trump files formal notice of plan to appeal hush money conviction
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White House rescinds federal funds freeze memo
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Microsoft (MSFT) Q2 earnings report 2025
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Tesla TSLA 2024 Q4 earnings
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Meta Q4 earnings report 2024
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Finalto CEO Matthew Maloney steps down
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Planet lands $230 million contract for Pelican imagery satellites
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Frontier Airlines proposes merging with fellow budget carrier Spirit
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Virtu reports 55.7% Y/Y increase in Q4 FY24 revenues
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Most industry leaders express optimism for India’s economic landscape: Report, ET BFSI
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FCA fines Infinox £99,200 for transaction reporting failures under MiFIR
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Britain takes stake in SpaceX rival Orbex to boost space ambitions
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Belgium’s FSMA warns against Derwent Investments
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ASML CEO sees low-cost AI models like DeepSeek driving more demand
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India’s economy faces slowing growth, volatile trade ahead of new financial year, ET BFSI
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Man eyed killing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at Capitol, police say
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OrderFlow Intel: 🤖💡AI-Powered Bitcoin Futures Analysis for Today
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23andMe is exploring strategic alternatives, looking to raise capital
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RBI’s bold liquidity measures signal rate cut in February, shift towards easing, ET BFSI
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Trump administration offering buyouts to nearly all federal workers
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How DeepSeek can foster innovation in Indian AI sector, BFSI News, ET BFSI
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Starbucks (SBUX) Q1 2025 earnings
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PayPoint registers increase in revenues in Q3 FY25
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Tesla shareholders want answers about Musk salute, role in Trump WH
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FX option expiries for Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 10am New York cut
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ASML earnings report Q4 2024
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Top-ranked Rockefeller book at center of publishing mystery
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Judge pauses Trump funding freeze order until Feb. 3
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Javier Hernani and Jochen Dürr to leave SIX
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Widened gap between credit and deposit requires further liquidity boost by RBI: Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should take further measures to boost liquidity says a report by the Union Bank of India.The report said the gap between the credit and the deposit growth in the Indian banks has gone up over the...
FICCI pre-Budget survey, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India Inc. is optimistic about the growth prospects of the economy and wants the Union government's thrust on capital expenditure (Capex) to continue in the Union Budget 2025-26, according to a survey released by apex business chamber FICCI on...
TopFX hires HFM exec Chris Tsirpi to head Business Development
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Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic wins FDA approval for chronic kidney disease
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Novo Nordisk's Ozempic for patients with chronic kidney disease and diabetes, expanding the use of the wildly popular injection in the U.S. The drug is already widely used and covered to treat Type 2 diabetes. The...
Medicaid state portals down, Sen. Wyden says
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Exclusive: Kama Capital gets UAE SCA Category One License
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Dubai based Retail FX and CFDs broker Kama Capital has received a “full” Category One broker license, from the UAE financial regulator Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA). Kama Capital, founded in 2022, was operating until...
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Google employees petition for ‘job security’ ahead of expected cuts
The Google logo is displayed during the Made By Google event at Google headquarters on August 13, 2024 in Mountain View, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesGoogle employees have begun circulating an internal petition titled "job security" ahead of expected cost...
People who break free from toxic family patterns usually adopt these 8 empowering habits
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Exclusive: FXCubic hires Rui Jin to head APAC sales
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Trump funding freeze challenged in lawsuit
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Pepperstone exec Laurent McClintock moves to ActivTrades to head BizDev UK
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Bitcoin has rebounded sharply higher from the Monday low, but has run into MA resistance.
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Elon Musk is working with Boeing to deliver Air Force One replacements
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People who never move forward in life almost always cling to these 9 things
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Australian Dollar Declines as External Pressures and Rising Risks Weigh :: InvestMacro
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Starbucks adds two former Taco Bell executives ahead of earnings
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Coinbase receives regulatory approval to launch in Argentina
Coinbase is expanding its global reach with the launch of its platform in Argentina. Coinbase has secured a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) registration from Argentina’s National Securities Commission (CNV), allowing it to operate within the country’s legal...
Elon Musk’s X partners with Visa to offer digital wallet
Elon Musk's social media platform X on Tuesday announced the launch of a digital wallet and peer-to-peer payments services provided by Visa.X struck a deal with Visa, the largest U.S. credit card network, to be the first partner for what it is calling the X Money...
DeepSeek sends NVDA into a knockdown. Falling oil prices have a negative impact on commodity currencies :: InvestMacro
At Monday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.65%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) decreased by 1.46%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) fell by 2.97%. The fall in technology stocks on Monday impacted the overall market. Shares of chipmakers and artificial...
Food as medicine startups could benefit
Robert Kennedy Jr., U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to run the Department of Health and Human Services, arrives at the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 16, 2024. Benoit Tessier | ReutersAs Robert F. Kennedy Jr....
People who feel the need to lie about everything often display these 8 toxic traits
We’ve all dealt with liars at some point—whether it’s the occasional white lie or someone who seems to twist the truth so much, it becomes their reality. There’s a big difference between a harmless fib and the kind of lying that creates a web of deception you can’t...
Exclusive: OKX hires Liam Birch as Head of Trading in Dubai
FNG Exclusive… Upping its game in the MENA region, FNG has learned that crypto exchange operator and Web3 tech company OKX has hired experienced digital assets industry executive Liam Birch, as Head of Trading in Dubai. OKX subsidiary OKX Middle East Fintech FZE...
JetBlue shares tumble roughly 20% after disappointing outlook
A JetBlue Airways plane prepares to take off from the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on January 31, 2024 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesJetBlue Airways shares tumbled Tuesday after the carrier's financial outlook disappointed...
Ethereum Price Prediction with TradeCompass
TradeCompass for Ethereum Futures: Price Prediction and AnalysisEthereum futures are trading at $3,192, and today’s analysis provides a simple strategy to navigate the market. Whether you're looking for bullish or bearish opportunities, this article highlights key...
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Gov for U.S. government agencies
OpenAI on Tuesday announced its biggest product launch since its enterprise rollout. It's called ChatGPT Gov and was built specifically for U.S. government use.The Microsoft-backed company bills the new platform as a step beyond ChatGPT Enterprise as far as security....
Starbucks, McDonald’s, Chipotle to report
People pass by a Starbucks coffee shop in Manhattan, New York, United States on January 15, 2025. Mostafa Bassim | Anadolu | Getty ImagesStarbucks is expected to report its quarterly earnings on Tuesday, kicking off several weeks of reports from restaurant companies...
DeepSeek set to wipe out over US$ 1 trillion from tech stock valuations :: InvestMacro
Nvidia flirts with bear market; nearly 20% drop from record highChina AI startup, DeepSeek, challenges US AI dominanceDeepSeek to dominate Apple, Microsoft, Tesla, Meta earnings this weekStocks selloff adds to market concerns, including Fed, Trump watchDeepSeek –...
People who gossip about you but are friendly to your face usually display these 8 subtle behaviors
When someone grins at you, you assume they’re your friend. When someone gossips about you, you know they’re not. But what if they do both? Ah, the complexities of human interaction. The truth is, navigating social relationships can be like trying to solve a Rubik’s...
Ethereum vs. Bitcoin: A Comparative Analysis of 2025 Growth Potential
Image Source : GoogleAs we venture into 2025, the cryptocurrency landscape continues to evolve, with Bitcoin and Ethereum standing as the two most prominent players. While Bitcoin is often dubbed “digital gold,” Ethereum has carved a niche for itself as a platform for...
Microsoft’s underperformance has investors looking to cloud for growth
Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22nd, 2025. Gerry Miller | CNBCMicrosoft is in the middle of the artificial intelligence boom, but it's been a while since investors have seen...
Major League Pickleball looks to add teams, reach profitability this year
Ben Johns of the Carolina Pickleball Club rallies the ball during a Major League Pickleball match at Wollman Rink in New York on Sept. 21, 2024.Icon Sportswire | Icon Sportswire | Getty ImagesMajor League Pickleball is on the brink of profitability and is now looking...
Blueberry adds Devexperts’ DXtrade trading platform
Australia based Retail FX and CFDs broker Blueberry (formerly known as Blueberry Markets) has announced that it has made the DXtrade multi-asset trading platform available for FX and CFD traders, giving them access to global markets through margin trading, as well as...
Short seller Andrew Left seeks to dismiss U.S. fraud case, filing shows
Andrew Left of Citron Capital on CNBC's Halftime Report.Adam Jeffery | CNBCProminent short seller Andrew Left is pressing a judge to dismiss U.S. charges that he manipulated the market and defrauded investors with his negative reports about companies, according to a...
UK raises cloud competition concerns, singles out Microsoft and Amazon
Amazon's computing unit AWS is in talks with Italy to invest billions of euros in the expansion of its data center business in the country as part of the tech giant's effort to boost its cloud offer in Europe, four people familiar with the matter said.Cesc Maymo |...
Boeing (BA) 4Q 2024 earnings
Kelly Ortberg speaks at the 14th annual U.S. Chamber Of Commerce Foundation Aviation Summit in downtown Washington, D.C.Kris Tripplaar | SIPPL Sipa USA | APBoeing CEO Kelly Ortberg on Tuesday laid out a recovery plan for the company as he faces investors antsy for...
eToro informs traders of upcoming Cardano hard fork
Online broker eToro has issued a notice to traders regarding the upcoming Cardano hard fork. The Cardano ($ADA) blockchain will undergo a scheduled network upgrade at the start of block 537, on Wednesday January 29, 2025. The upgrade will commence at 21:45 PM UTC. and...
10 practical psychological tricks that can help you get ahead at work
Navigating the workplace can be like playing a strategic game of chess. It’s not enough to just do your job well – you need to know the right moves that can help you advance. These moves aren’t about manipulation or deception. They’re about understanding human...
LSEG introduces LSEG Research & Insights
LSEG today announced the launch of LSEG Research & Insights available through a new app on LSEG Workspace. This app provides a seamless, efficient way to access LSEG’s extensive range of research and insights for the first time in one centralised location. It will...
Upvest selects Clearstream for execution and distribution support services
Global post-trade services provider Clearstream has been selected by Upvest for comprehensive investment fund processing, execution, and distribution support services. By centralising these services with Clearstream, Upvest will achieve enhanced operational...
5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:1. Strong run threatenedU.S. stocks were set to fall to start the week. Shares of AI companies – which have driven the market in recent months – tumbled amid concerns about a...
If you recognize these 7 subtle behaviors in yourself, you probably grew up in a dysfunctional family
Navigating the nuances of your own behavior can feel like a journey into the unknown, especially when they’ve been shaped by a dysfunctional family. Recognizing these behaviors is a step towards understanding yourself better, even if it’s a tad uncomfortable. Growing...
eToro partners with WisdomTree on Commodity ETFs
Social trading focused online broker eToro and WisdomTree (NYSE:WT), a global exchange-traded fund (ETF) and exchange-traded product (ETP) provider, have announced that they are collaborating to launch a portfolio providing eToro users with a diversified way to invest...
Trump military executive orders on DEI, vaccines, transgender troops
U.S. President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington, U.S., Jan. 20, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersPresident Donald Trump is expected Monday to sign multiple executive orders...
Nvidia calls China’s DeepSeek R1 model ‘an excellent AI advancement’
Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., during a news conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Nvidia is still working on the certification process for Samsung Electronics Co.'s high-bandwidth memory chips, a final required...
Tradu appoints Philip Manning as Chairman
Multi-asset trading platform provider Tradu has announced the appointment of Philip Manning as its new Chairman. Philip brings over 45 years of experience in consumer banking and financial services, including his distinguished tenure as Chairman of the Audit &...
Amazon taps Whole Foods CEO to oversee grocery business
Whole Foods Market CEO Jason Buechel speaks onstage during the 2023 Concordia Annual Summit.Leigh Vogel | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesAmazon has tapped Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel to oversee its sprawling grocery business, the company announced...
8 things a narcissist will do when they don’t get their way
There’s a world of difference between a narcissist and a person with a healthy ego. This difference becomes glaringly clear when they don’t get their way. A narcissist, unlike the rest of us, will not simply accept defeat or compromise. They have their own playbook,...
DOJ fires Jack Smith prosecution officials
James McHenry testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill July 31, 2018 in Washington, DC.Chip Somodevilla | Getty ImagesThe Department of Justice on Monday fired officials involved in the now-terminated federal...
People who grew up with very little validation tend to develop these traits later in life, says psychology
Let’s get real here, growing up isn’t always sunshine and rainbows. For some of us, it was more like a stormy weather, especially when validation and acknowledgment were as scarce as hen’s teeth. Trying to convince ourselves that everything was fine, we soldiered on...
Google Maps to show Gulf of America after government updates
The Gulf of Mexico as seen on Google Maps.Source: Google MapsGoogle said Monday it will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America" in Google Maps after the Trump administration updates its "official government sources."The company also said it will...
21Shares launches 21Shares Solana Core Staking ETP on SIX Swiss Exchange
21Shares AG, an issuer of crypto exchange traded products (ETPs), today announced the launch of the 21Shares Solana Core Staking ETP (CSOL) on SIX Swiss Exchange. CSOL joins the 21Shares Bitcoin Core ETP (CBTC), the 21Shares Ethereum Core Staking ETP (ETHC) and the...
RBI asks banks to tighten cybersecurity oversight, digital fraud prevention, ET BFSI
RBI governor Governor Sanjay Malhotra asks banks to continue financial stability, deepen financial inclusion, ensure affordable credit. The Reserve Bank of India said on Monday its chief has urged banks to tighten their oversight on cybersecurity issues and to have...
8 phrases you don’t realize are making you come across as passive-aggressive
When you say “fine,” do you always mean it? Or when you say “whatever,” are you really dismissing the issue? Well, let me break it to you. These everyday phrases can often paint us as passive-aggressive without us even realizing it. It’s a minefield of...
Japan chip stocks extend losses as DeepSeek worries fuel Wall Street tech rout
A sales clerk shows off Elpida Memory Inc. memory chips at an electronics shop in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, March 5, 2009.Tomohiro Ohsumi | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares in Japan's chip-related companies extended declines for a second day as Chinese startup...
7 phrases that sound professional on the surface but actually reveal a lack of accountability
It’s easy to dress up language with a coat of professionalism, but what lies beneath can sometimes be an abdication of responsibility. We’ve all heard phrases that sound polished and competent on the surface yet subtly shift blame or avoid accountability. They point...
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately
A logo is pictured outside a building of the World Health Organization (WHO) during an executive board meeting on update on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Geneva, Switzerland, April 6, 2021. Denis Balibouse | ReutersU.S. public health officials have...
Trump’s rate-cut call can’t reverse underwhelming growth odds just yet, ET BFSI
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a copious supply of inexpensive money is no guarantee of durable economic growth.But as economic fault-lines on either side of the Atlantic become more visible after the first week of Donald Trump 2.0 in the Oval Office,...
JetBlue offers some pilots early retirement packages, union says
A passenger arrives at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on November 21, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia.Alex Wong | Getty ImagesJetBlue Airways is offering early retirement packages to some of its pilots, their labor union told members on Friday.The carrier has...
SBI to acquire Solaris shares
SBI Holdings, Inc. today announced that SBI Ventures Two Co., Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary of the company, will acquire shares of Solaris SE, to make it a consolidated subsidiary. The Company group has invested in Solaris SE through the funds it manages and its...
I always struggled with first impressions until I said goodbye to these 5 tiny habits that were making people dislike me.
For years, I struggled to make a positive impact when meeting new people. No matter how hard I tried, I always felt like something was off, as though I was unintentionally rubbing people the wrong way. It wasn’t until I took a hard look at my own habits that I...
Whole Foods workers vote to form Amazon chain’s first union
An Amazon Prime delivery van sits parked outside of a Whole Foods Market grocery store on August 26, 2024 in El Segundo, California. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty ImagesWhole Foods employees at a Philadelphia store voted to form a union Monday night, marking the...
Women who are strong on the surface but vulnerable underneath typically display these behaviors, says psychology
Being strong yet vulnerable can seem like a contradiction, but it’s actually a complex characteristic shared by many women. Often, these women are experts at projecting strength and confidence. Yet beneath that tough exterior, they may be dealing with insecurities or...
Lower budget borrowing may add to India cash boost cheer, BFSI News, ET BFSI
India’s net borrowings will likely decline for a second straight year, possibly extending a rally in the nation’s bonds, as the government is expected to stick to its fiscal consolidation path. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration will borrow 11.4 trillion...
It’s Never “Just” Money | YNAB
This post is adapted from YNAB's twice-monthly newsletter, Loose Change.“Miss Ashley!” The senior Southern gentleman standing before me reached out and touched the edge of the iPad I was taking notes on, forcing me to stop and meet his gaze. “I know to you, it’s just...
FX option expiries for 28 January 10am New York cut
There aren't any major expiries that should factor into play for the day ahead. There are some closer ones for EUR/USD at 1.0400 and 1.0500, then one for AUD/USD at the 0.6300 level. But given prevailing spot levels and the technical outlook, they aren't likely to see...
SoftBank-backed TravelPerk doubles valuation, plans fintech push
TravelPerk CEO and co-founder Avi Meir.TravelPerkTravelPerk, a corporate travel platform, raised $200 million from investors including Atomico and EQT in a funding round valuing the firm at $2.7 billion, the company told CNBC.The fresh financing doubles TravelPerk's...
General Motors (GM) earnings Q4 2024
The GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit on March 16, 2021.Rebecca Cook | ReutersDETROIT — General Motors is set to report fourth-quarter earnings before the bell Tuesday.Here is what Wall Street is expecting, according to...
Trump addresses House Republican conference in Florida
[The stream is slated to start at 5 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.]President Donald Trump is set to address House Republicans at the kickoff of their annual agenda-planning conference on Monday afternoon.The three-day...
CFDs broker Exante adds Poland office
Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker Exante has announced that the company has opened a new office in Warsaw, after receiving the seal of approval from the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF). The new Exante office is located at Emilii Plater 53, 00-113...
Apple turns its AI on by default in latest software update
Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., greets customers during the first day of in-store sales of Apple's latest products at Apple's Fifth Avenue store in New York, US, on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesApple on Monday...
Doo Financial becomes Hong Kong Stock Exchange participant
Doo Financial HK Limited, a company under the Doo Financial brand of Doo Group, has announced that it has become a participant of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (SEHK), effective on January 10, 2025. With the launch of the new services, Doo Financial HK said it will...
DeepSeek frenzy sends global equity markets (and crypto) into broad selloff
European equity markets traded down sharply Monday at the beginning of a new trading week, as the rapid success and popularity of a somewhat unknown, low cost China-based AI solution called DeepSeek was calling into question the (many) billions of dollars being poured...
7 subtle daily habits of people who stay mentally sharp into their 70s and beyond
Staying mentally sharp into your 70s and beyond isn’t just about luck; it’s about lifestyle. And the secret to that lies in our daily habits. Now, these aren’t grand, sweeping changes. No, they’re subtle, simple habits that we could all easily weave into our own...
Nuvei launches in Japan following acquisition of Paywiser
Canadian fintech company Nuvei Corporation today announced an expansion in Asia-Pacific (APAC), having completed the acquisition of Paywiser Japan Limited, including its acquiring license granted by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. The license...
DeepSeek hit with large-scale cyberattack, says it’s limiting registrations
DeepSeek on Monday said it would temporarily limit user registrations "due to large-scale malicious attacks" on its services, though existing users will be able to log in as usual. The Chinese artificial intelligence startup has generated a lot of buzz in recent weeks...
The Mexican peso hit a one-month-high. Silver price under pressure from weak data from China and Trump’s tariff policy :: InvestMacro
The Dow Jones Index (US30) was down 0.32% on Friday (+2.57% for the week). The S&P 500 Index (US500) was down 0.29% (week-to-date +1.77%). The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) fell by 0.58% (week-to-date +1.45%). The stock market traded quietly on Friday, helped by...
8 phrases dishonest people use to create confusion and cover their tracks
Here’s the situation: You’re having a conversation with someone and something just doesn’t feel right. It’s not so much what they’re saying, but how they’re saying it, and the nagging feeling that they’re not being entirely truthful. I’ve been there countless times...
Here’s what you should know
On Monday, Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek took over rival OpenAI's coveted spot as the most-downloaded free app in the U.S. on Apple's App Store, dethroning ChatGPT for DeepSeek's AI Assistant. Global tech stocks sold-off and were on pace to wipe out...
Hantec Markets boosts LatAm presence with Atlético de Madrid sponsorship
Leading online trading broker Hantec Markets and celebrated Spanish football club Atlético de Madrid have signed a multi-year sponsorship deal that will see Hantec Markets become the Club’s official online trading partner in LatAm. The sponsorship deal comes on the...
People who feel disconnected from their adult children often share these 9 experiences
The bond with adult children can be a tricky, emotional terrain to navigate. At times, it feels like you’re speaking entirely different languages—leaving you feeling distant, unheard, or even invisible in their lives. If you’ve ever wrestled with these feelings,...
Canadian Dollar Strengthens, But Its Outlook Hinges on Oil Prices and Trade Tariffs :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The USD/CAD pair settled around 1.4393 after experiencing a volatile start to January. On Monday, the market showed interest in buying the Canadian dollar, which had earlier strengthened to a monthly high against the USD. This...
RBI announces measures to inject liquidity in banking system, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday announced a host of measures to inject liquidity in the banking system, including bond purchases and dollar/rupee swaps.The central bank in a release said it will buy government bonds worth Rs 60,000 crore in three tranches and...
If someone brings up these 8 topics in conversation, they lack class and sophistication
If someone hurls insults, they’re rude. If someone brags, they’re boastful. That’s Communication 101 right there. But what about those subtler cues? You know, the ones that hint towards a lack of class and sophistication? Well, that’s where things get interesting....
TradeStation Securities launches options trading on TradingView
TradeStation Securities, Inc, a self-clearing online brokerage firm for trading stocks, options, futures, and futures options, announces it will launch options trading on TradingView, a charting and trading platform, and social network for traders and investors....
Trump tariffs could raise prices on laptops, smartphones and AI
Workers weld acid batteries at the Leoch International Technology Ltd. factory in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico, on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. Mauricio Palos | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe world's most valuable chipmaker and the world's largest contract manufacturer for...
World Bank president cautions against hasty reaction to Trump policies, ET BFSI
By Duncan MiririDAR ES SALAAM, - Policymakers around the globe should not react in haste to announcements by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, and be prepared to argue their case, World Bank President Ajay Banga told Reuters.Trump's first week in office...
IG Group grants conditional awards to CFO Clifford Abrahams
Electronic trading major IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) today announced that conditional awards have been granted to Clifford Abrahams, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of the company. Conditional awards were made to Clifford Abrahams over IG’s ordinary...
Exploring Layer 2 Solutions: Enhancing Scalability for Crypto Exchanges
In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency, scalability has emerged as a critical concern for crypto exchanges. As the number of users and transactions continues to grow, traditional blockchain networks often struggle to handle the increased load, leading to...
Bitcoin tumbles below $98,000 in risk-off move as Nasdaq stocks are crushed
A bitcoin is on a screen showing the bitcoin-U.S. dollar exchange rate.Fernando Gutierrez-Juarez | picture alliance | Getty ImagesCryptocurrencies tumbled to begin the final week of January, with the market in a cooling period after running to a new record and pulled...
ICE to launch MSCI Equity Index Futures on ICE Futures Abu Dhabi
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE) today unveiled its plans to launch MSCI® Equity Index Futures contracts on ICE Futures Abu Dhabi on February 24, 2025, subject to regulatory review. This launches a new asset class for trading at ICE Futures Abu Dhabi and...
Decentralized Identity on Ethereum: The Next Step Towards User Empowerment
Image Source: GoogleIn today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, managing and safeguarding identity has become more crucial than ever. Traditional identity systems, which depend on centralized authorities, pose significant risks related to privacy, security, and...
Leverate updates Broker Portal and Prop Solution with email templates, automated KYC
Leading trading technology provider Leverate has announced the latest updates to its FX & CFDs Broker and Prop Firm management solution, which includes advanced email tools, automated KYC, and VAT integration. Leverate said that its latest brokerage management...
If you really want a successful life in your 60s and beyond, you need to let go of these 7 attachments
Letting go is an essential practice for achieving real freedom and success, especially as we grow older. It’s about shedding the unnecessary burdens that weigh us down and prevent us from embracing our full potential. Yet, many of us hold on tightly to certain...
SFC fines Hang Seng Bank $66.4M for misconduct in selling practices of investment products
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has reprimanded and fined Hang Seng Bank Limited (HSB) $66.4 million for serious regulatory failures in relation to the bank’s sale of collective investment schemes (CIS) and derivative products and overcharging...
Speculator Bets led by Nasdaq & DowJones Minis :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 21st and shows a quick view of how large traders...
How Marketing For Web 3.0 Will Evolve In 2025
Progress in technology is not a new thing in the world. We have witnessed innovation throughout various sectors, and digital technologies make lives easier than before. The demand for discussions on web3 solutions has gained momentum only in recent times. At the same...
Move all to new tax regime, increase NPS and insurance exemptions, says SBI Research, ET BFSI
The State Bank of India (SBI) has recommended transitioning all taxpayers to the New Tax Regime while removing most exemptions under the old system in order to rationalise direct taxes and enhance disposable incomes while limiting revenue losses to Rs 50,000 crore or...
Top Blockchain Career Paths in 2025
Blockchain is the biggest technological find of the modern century, especially considering the ways in which it has found large-scale applications. Upon the introduction of Bitcoin in 2009, the whole world perceived cryptocurrencies with doubt and uncertainty. Today,...
Mask Network’s Lucky Drop Event Celebrates CNY 2025 with Web3 Partners
Luisa Crawford Jan 25, 2025 01:21 Mask Network launches a collaborative Lucky Drop event for the Year of the Snake, partnering with Web3 projects to distribute 3,000 USDT in rewards. As the Chinese New Year 2025...
Govt plans customised social security policy for gig workers from FY26, FM may announce plan in Budget, ET BFSI
New Delhi: The government could soon unveil a social security benefit plan for gig and platform workers, officials said.Transaction-based contribution by aggregators, or a common rate of contribution aimed at creating a sustainable and meaningful finance pool for the...
Barclays appoints Yoichi Takemura as Head of Japan Macro Trading
Barclays today announced the appointment of Yoichi Takemura as Head of Macro Trading, Japan. Mr Takemura will report functionally to Yun Zhang, Co-Head of FIC Trading, APAC and Global Head of MTN & Macro Structured Notes Trading, and locally to Kosuke Morihara,...
coffee, crude oil and cut flowers could see higher prices
US President Donald Trump speaks to the media after signing executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Jan. 23, 2025.Roberto Schmidt | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's newly announced tariffs on goods from Colombia could...
Top Blockchain Skill Paths in 2025
Few technologies have registered an impact as blockchain has in recent times. Starting from cryptocurrencies to large-scale improvements in pharma supply chain transparency, blockchain is almost everywhere. As a matter of fact, blockchain has the potential to become...
8 morning habits of exceptionally mentally tough people
Mental toughness isn’t something you’re born with, it’s a quality that you develop over time. And the morning, believe it or not, is the best time to start honing that mental strength. Hi there, I’m Lachlan Brown from Hack Spirit, and I’ve observed that exceptionally...
RBI has hired over 800 officers, including techies in supervision and enforcement department, ET BFSI
RBI hires 800 plus officers, including techies, in supervision and enforcement departmentThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has strengthened its supervision and enforcement team by over 800 people since the pandemic, based on recruitment trends, resulting in increased...
Most Recommended Crypto to Invest in 2025
The transformation of the crypto market has brought technological innovations to the limelight alongside promoting institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies. New milestones such as rise of layer-2 scaling solutions and momentous growth of DeFi have changed the...
People who make the most of their retirement years typically adopt these habits, according to psychology
There’s a huge difference between just getting by in your retirement years and truly making the most of them. The real secret, it seems, isn’t about how much money you have saved up, but rather the habits you’ve cultivated. According to psychology, those who relish...
Women-centric direct cash transfer schemes costs states Rs 1.5 lakh crore, ET BFSI
Image for representationTo court women voters, political parties across states unveiled women-centric schemes offering direct cash transfers of Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000 per month. The combined expenditure of these initiatives in eight states amounts to nearly Rs 1.5 lakh...
Speculator Bets led by Corn & Wheat :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 21st and shows a quick view of how large...
Exploring Python Speech Recognition Solutions in 2025
Darius Baruo Jan 25, 2025 01:39 Discover the latest advancements in Python speech recognition, comparing open-source libraries and cloud-based solutions for efficient implementation in 2025. The landscape of...
Trump’s firing of independent watchdog officials draws criticism
U.S. President Donald Trump's late-night firing of inspectors general at multiple government agencies was criticized as illegal on Saturday by Democrats and others and drew concern from at least one fellow Republican.In what critics called a late-night purge, Trump...
If someone is only pretending to care about you, they’ll often display these 8 behaviors
Navigating relationships can sometimes feel like walking through a field of landmines. You never know when someone’s true intentions might suddenly explode right in front of you. You care for someone, perhaps even with every fiber of your being. They say they care...
India central bank’s bond purchases raise bets of February rate cut, investors say, ET BFSI
By Dharamraj DhutiaMUMBAI - The Reserve Bank of India's unexpected purchase of government bonds pushed down bond yields on Monday and raised bets for a cut in interest rates in February, investors said.The central bank's bond purchases accompanied daily overnight repo...
8 signs you’re playing the role of a parent in your relationship (without realizing it)
As a relationship expert, I’ve observed many interesting dynamics unfold between couples. One curious role that tends to sneak into relationships is that of a parent. Sure, we all love caring for our partners, but there’s a line between being supportive and mothering...
BMO to commence trading as LME Category 2 member
BMO will commence trading with effect from Monday 27 January 2025 as a Category 2 member of The London Metal Exchange (LME). LME Clear Members are also advised that the aforementioned has been approved for membership of LME Clear Limited as a General Clearing Member...
Psychology says if you really want to be more respected at work, you should avoid these 7 common phrases
It’s no secret that the words we choose carry weight, especially in a professional setting. Psychology tells us that certain phrases can actually chip away at our credibility, making us seem less competent or respected in the workplace. But don’t worry, I’m here to...
BitMEX Launches VINEUSDT Perpetual Swap with 50x Leverage
Zach Anderson Jan 25, 2025 02:11 BitMEX introduces VINEUSDT perpetual swap, allowing traders to leverage up to 50x. The new listing is available for trading as of January 24, 2025. BitMEX, a leading platform in...
Centre invites applications for SEBI Chairperson as Buch’s tenure ends in Feb, ET BFSI
The Ministry of Finance’s Department of Economic Affairs has invited applications for the position of Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).Madhabi Puri Buch, the current SEBI Chairperson, will conclude her tenure on February 28, 2025. Buch,...
Nifty, Sensex bleed as Trump announces 25% tariff on Colombia, ET BFSI
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 27 (ANI): Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp decline during opening on Monday as US President Trump imposed trade tariff on Columbia which dampened investor sentiment.The Nifty 50 index opened at 22,940.15, falling by 152.05...
Bitcoin heavy also | Forexlive
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives,...
FX option expiries for 27 January 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD at the 1.0440 and 1.0460 levels. These don't hold much of any technical significance, with notable resistance still seen closer to 1.0500 alongside offers at the figure level....
Perplexity Tiktok revised merger proposal
Photo illustration of TikTok app logo on a smartphone screen displayed with the American flag.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesPerplexity AI on Sunday revised the merger proposal it had submitted to TikTok parent ByteDance. The proposal, which would create a new...
U.S. puts Colombia tariff, sanctions threat on hold after deportations deal
Colombian Foreign Relations Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo (C) looks on next to Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Jorge Rojas (L), Director of DAPRE Laura Sarabia (2nd-L), Ambassador of Colombia to the United States German Garcia-Pena (2nd-R), and Minister of Commerce,...
Launching a Memecoin on BNB Chain: Essential Steps and Strategies
Terrill Dicki Jan 25, 2025 02:30 Explore the essential steps and strategies for launching a memecoin on BNB Chain, including using bonding curves, prelaunch platforms, and liquidity pools. In the ever-evolving...
Recipe: Dark Chocolate Chili Mug Cakes
Better Living uses affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may receive a small commission (for which we are deeply grateful) at no cost to you. For those times when you really need a chocolate fix, but you’re not loving the idea of making a...
Speculator Bets led by 2-Year Bonds & SOFR 3-Months :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 21st and shows a quick view of how large...
Character.AI Joins The Inspired Internet Pledge for Safer Digital Spaces
Lawrence Jengar Jan 25, 2025 02:57 Character.AI has committed to The Inspired Internet Pledge, aiming to enhance internet safety for young users, as part of a broader initiative by the Digital Wellness Lab. ...
Speculators raise New Zealand Dollar bets after drop to all-time low :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 21st and shows a quick view of how large market...
AI Agents Transforming Retail Marketing: Enhancing Customer Journeys
Joerg Hiller Jan 25, 2025 03:21 Discover how AI agents are reshaping retail marketing by personalizing customer journeys and enhancing digital interactions, according to NVIDIA's insights. Artificial...
Coffee, Live Cattle & Gold lead weekly Bullish Positions :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacro The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on January 21st.This weekly Extreme Positions report highlights the Most Bullish and Most...
Weekly Speculator Bets led higher by Gold & Copper :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 21st and shows a quick view of how large traders...
BitMEX Unveils VINEUSDT Perpetual Swap with Up to 50x Leverage
James Ding Jan 25, 2025 03:54 BitMEX announces the listing of VINEUSDT perpetual swaps on Jan 24, 2025, offering traders the opportunity to leverage up to 50x. BitMEX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is set...
8 phrases you’ll never hear a confident communicator use in conversation
If someone stutters, you know they’re nervous. If someone talks too much, you know they’re anxious. That’s Communication 101. However, things are rarely that simple. Indeed, the art of communication can be as complex as the human mind itself. To master it, one needs...
NVIDIA Unveils OpenUSD Workflows to Propel Physical AI in Robotics and Autonomous Vehicles
Felix Pinkston Jan 25, 2025 04:20 NVIDIA leverages OpenUSD and Omniverse to accelerate physical AI advancements, focusing on robotics and autonomous vehicles. The new Cosmos platform promises exponential growth in synthetic data...
LangSmith Enhances LLM Evaluations with Pytest and Vitest Integrations
Caroline Bishop Jan 25, 2025 04:44 LangSmith introduces Pytest and Vitest integrations to enhance LLM application evaluations, offering improved testing frameworks for developers. LangSmith has unveiled new...
Intesa Sanpaolo Enters Bitcoin Market with Strategic Investment
Tony Kim Jan 25, 2025 05:23 Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's largest bank, has made its first proprietary Bitcoin transaction, acquiring 11 BTC for €1 million, marking a significant move into the digital asset space. ...
After TikTok, your home WiFi may be next Chinese tech ban target
The logo of TP-Link appears on the products of router manufacturer TP-Link in Fuyang, China, on December 19, 2024. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesWhile the TikTok ban has lawmakers scurrying and chatter about Chinese...
NVIDIA’s AI Inference Platform: Driving Efficiency and Cost Savings Across Industries
Felix Pinkston Jan 25, 2025 05:47 NVIDIA's AI inference platform enhances performance and reduces costs for industries like retail and telecom, leveraging advanced technologies like the Hopper platform and Triton Inference...
Trump wants to ‘clean out’ Gaza, send Palestinians to settle in Egypt and Jordan
People watch a television along a street in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on Jan. 15, 2025, amid the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas.Bashar Taleb | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's suggestion that Egypt and Jordan...
People who rarely feel lonely after retirement often display these 7 daily behaviors
Retirement opens up a world of freedom, but for some, it can also bring a sense of isolation. However, people who rarely feel lonely after retirement often cultivate specific behaviors that help them stay connected, fulfilled, and mentally active. These habits not...
SEC’s Strategic Shift Towards Crypto Regulation in the Digital Age
Caroline Bishop Jan 25, 2025 06:10 The SEC is urged to adapt its regulatory approach to the evolving crypto landscape, focusing on guidance for airdrops, crowdfunding, and broker-dealer operations. As the...
Sui Network Announces Major Events for 2025
Terrill Dicki Jan 25, 2025 06:45 The Sui Network has unveiled its lineup of major events for the first half of 2025, featuring gatherings in Hong Kong, Denver, San Francisco, Dubai, and Istanbul. The Sui Network...
Trump Greenland play is about national security
President Donald Trump has reiterated his desire to buy Greenland, and refused to rule out using military or economic coercion to achieve his goal of controlling the autonomous territory of Denmark. .However, the United States isn't the only country with an eye on the...
Meta is paying creators to promote Instagram on other video apps
Instagram added a new short-form video feature to the image-focused platform in a direct challenge to TikTok.Chris Delmas | AFP | Getty ImagesMeta is offering deals to creators to promote Instagram on other short-form video apps, including TikTok, Snapchat and...
Trump health care plan likely good for pharmaceutical companies
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about prescription drug prices during an appearance in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 20, 2020.Carlos Barria | ReutersPharmaceutical companies appear to be hopeful about their growth...
BNB Chain Completes 30th BNB Token Burn, Reducing Supply by Over 1.6 Million BNB
Ted Hisokawa Jan 25, 2025 07:07 BNB Chain has successfully completed its 30th quarterly BNB token burn, eliminating over 1.6 million BNB from circulation, valued at approximately $1.16 billion. The BNB...
7 signs a woman will be a good mother, according to psychology
Being a good mother goes beyond the basics of providing food and shelter. It’s an intricate dance of love, care, understanding and patience. Psychologists say that there are certain markers that can indicate if a woman is likely to be a good mother. It’s not about...
House Republicans divided over how to pay for Trump’s tax cuts
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) listens to remarks during a House Republican leaders press conference at the U.S. Capitol House in Washington, U.S., November 12, 2024. Nathan Howard | ReutersRepublicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives are trying...
Together AI Launches Low Latency Voice AI Platform with Cartesia Sonic
Lawrence Jengar Jan 25, 2025 09:06 Together AI introduces the Together Audio API, utilizing Cartesia Sonic's low-latency, multilingual voice model, enabling developers to create advanced voice applications across various...
7 words you should stop using if you want to sound dignified and cultured
Some things in life just seem to hit you out of the blue, don’t they? You’re having a conversation, perhaps at a dinner party or a business meeting, and suddenly you catch yourself using a word that just doesn’t quite fit. It’s not a biggie, but there’s an awkward...
8 unusual traits of men who leave their marriages for younger women, according to psychology
When men leave their marriages for younger women, their decision often stems from a complex mix of psychological factors, personality traits, and emotional needs. While every situation is unique, psychologists have identified certain uncommon or unexpected traits that...
Linea’s Rise: Empowering Digital Communities with Web3
Alvin Lang Jan 25, 2025 11:07 Discover how Linea is fostering digital communities through Web3 technology, overcoming social isolation and leveraging the decentralized power of blockchain. In an era marked by...
HKMA Reports Surge in Banking Complaints Amidst Enhanced Monitoring
Caroline Bishop Jan 25, 2025 12:13 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority's latest Complaints Watch reveals a 32% rise in banking complaints in 2024, driven by increased account monitoring and intelligence sharing. ...
People who never move forward in life often display these 10 behaviors (without realizing it)
Progress in life isn’t just about getting lucky. It’s often about the behaviors we consciously or unconsciously display. Sometimes, it’s the things we don’t even realize we’re doing that keep us stuck in one place. People who struggle to move forward in life often...
FX week in review: Sky Links Capital license, 9X Markets launch, exec moves at FXGlobe, TIOMarkets, XM, Markets.com
Where did Sky Links Capital, launched by former BDSwiss MENA CEO Daniel Takieddine, receive a new license? Who is behind the launch of new Dubai based CFDs brokerage brand 9X Markets? Which leading signals and research solutions provider to brokers is now integrated...
Ethereum’s Future: The Rise of the ‘Based’ Movement
James Ding Jan 25, 2025 15:00 The 'based' movement is reshaping Ethereum, addressing fragmentation with innovations like based-sequencing. Discover its impact on the Ethereum ecosystem and the future of blockchain technology. ...
8 phrases unhappy people always use without realizing it, says psychology
Psychology tells us that our words can give away more about our emotional state than we realize. The phrases we frequently use can subtly hint at our underlying happiness or unhappiness, even if we’re unaware of it. Unhappy people, in particular, tend to use certain...
Tether and Medoo Partner to Launch Blockchain Academy in Vietnam
Terrill Dicki Jan 25, 2025 15:48 Tether and Medoo announce a strategic collaboration to launch a Blockchain Academy in Vietnam, aiming to boost blockchain education and adoption in the region. Tether Operations...
If someone displays these 8 morning habits, they will almost certainly be successful later in life (even if they havent achieved much yet)
If someone gets up early, chances are they’re a go-getter. If they eat a healthy breakfast, they’re likely mindful of their well-being. These are simple giveaways to a person’s character. But the path to success is often more convoluted. It’s not just about the...
Lakhpati Didi scheme displayed at Republic Day parade to showcase women’s entrepreneurship, ET BFSI
New Delhi, The Rural Development Ministry's tableau at the Republic Day parade paid tribute to the Lakhpati Didi scheme, which aims to ensure a minimum income of Rs 1 lakh to members of Self Help Groups, at the Kartavya Path, showcasing women's economic empowerment...
8 brutally honest signs someone has no remorse for hurting you, according to psychology
If you’ve ever been on the receiving end of hurtful behavior, you know it can be emotionally draining and downright painful. However, what can make matters even worse is when the person causing the harm shows no remorse. A lack of remorse is a psychological trait that...
If you want a tighter bond with your family as you get older, say goodbye to these 7 behaviors
There’s a world of difference between growing old with your family and truly bonding with them. This difference is rooted in behavior. Some behaviors can create distance and strain in your family relationships. On the contrary, other behaviors can tighten the bond and...
CIA believes Covid-19 likely caused by lab leak, NBC News reports
"CIA continues to assess that both research-related and natural origin scenarios of the COVID-19 pandemic remain plausible."
Bitcoin Miners Shift to AI and HPC Amid 2024 Halving Impact
Rebeca Moen Jan 25, 2025 16:03 Following the 2024 Bitcoin halving, miners are diversifying into AI and HPC to stabilize revenue streams, leveraging existing infrastructure to meet AI's growing demand. The 2024...
People who become less empathetic as they get older often display these 7 behaviors without realizing it
As we age, our perspective on life and relationships often changes, and this can sometimes lead to a decrease in empathy. You may notice certain behaviors that subtly indicate this emotional shift. It’s not something intentional or readily apparent, but these changes...
Arkham Exchange Lists MELANIA for Spot and Perpetual Trading
Jessie A Ellis Jan 25, 2025 19:54 Arkham Exchange has announced the listing of MELANIA for both spot and perpetual trading pairs, expanding its trading offerings. Arkham Exchange has announced the addition of...
Yes Bank appoints Sanjay Abhyankar as new Compliance Officer, BFSI News, ET BFSI
The Board of Directors of the Yes Bank based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the Bank, has approved the appointment of Sanjay Abhyankar as Company Secretary (Key Managerial Personnel) under the Companies Act, 2013 and Compliance...
White House makes 2,000-pound bombs available to Israel, undoing Biden’s pause
A Palestinian child plays with the rubble after Israel bombs Palestinians' tents and shelters in Rafah, Gaza, on May 27, 2024.Hani Alshaer | Anadolu | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's White House has instructed the U.S. military to release a hold imposed by the...
Telegram Integrates Blockchain with New Collectible Gift Features
Alvin Lang Jan 25, 2025 18:05 Telegram introduces six new features, including blockchain integration for gifts, enhancing user interaction and engagement on the platform. Telegram has announced a significant...
BNB Chain Welcomes New Projects: Highlighting Innovations in AI, DeFi, and Gaming
Iris Coleman Jan 25, 2025 18:23 Discover the latest projects on BNB Chain, spanning AI, DeFi, gaming, and more. Explore how these initiatives are shaping the Web3 landscape. BNB Chain has recently onboarded a...
BlackBird’s Ben Leventhal Innovates Restaurant Industry with Crypto
James Ding Jan 25, 2025 17:36 Ben Leventhal, CEO of BlackBird, is transforming the restaurant industry using cryptocurrency, sharing insights and lessons from his entrepreneurial journey. Ben Leventhal, a...
Trump uses mass firing to remove more than a dozen independent inspectors general at a series of agencies
The Trump administration has fired more than a dozen independent inspectors general at government agencies, a sweeping action to remove oversight of his new administration that some members of Congress are suggesting violated federal oversight laws.The dismissals...
8 things genuinely authentic people never do in public
There’s a fine line between appearing genuine and truly being authentic. Authenticity isn’t about putting on a show for others. It’s about being real, being you, irrespective of the setting or the audience. Being genuinely authentic means your private and public...
Taiko and OpenZeppelin Collaborate on Innovative Ethereum Rollup Stack
Joerg Hiller Jan 25, 2025 17:02 Taiko partners with OpenZeppelin to develop a pioneering Based Rollup stack aimed at enhancing Ethereum scalability and decentralization. In a significant development for the...
NVIDIA Enhances AI Inference with Full-Stack Solutions
Luisa Crawford Jan 25, 2025 16:32 NVIDIA introduces full-stack solutions to optimize AI inference, enhancing performance, scalability, and efficiency with innovations like the Triton Inference Server and TensorRT-LLM. ...
BNB Hackathon 2024 Q4: Highlighting Top Innovations in Web3
Tony Kim Jan 25, 2025 15:32 The BNB Hackathon 2024 Q4 concluded with innovative projects like PayNova, Outrun, and AgentArcade leading the way in Web3 development. Discover the winners and their groundbreaking contributions. ...
Trump’s stop in Las Vegas will focus on how he wants to eliminate taxes on tips
U.S. President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One at Harry Reid International Airport, in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 24, 2025.Leah Millis | ReutersPresident Donald Trump is using a stop Saturday in Las Vegas to offer details on how he can begin excluding tips from...
People who take hours to reply to texts often possess these 8 uncommon traits according to psychology
We’ve all felt it—that sinking frustration when you’re left on read or waiting hours (or days) for a reply from someone who seems to have vanished into thin air. Maybe it’s a friend, a crush, or even your boss. It’s tempting to assume they’re uninterested, careless,...
HKMA Warns Against Fake News and Fraudulent Projects
Iris Coleman Jan 25, 2025 14:19 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) alerts the public about fake news and fraudulent claims regarding a poverty alleviation project allegedly associated with the HKMA. Public...
8 signs you’re stuck on the sidelines instead of truly living life
If you find yourself watching others, you may be stuck on the sidelines. If you’re often daydreaming about a different life, you might not be living yours to the fullest. See, life isn’t always as straightforward as we’d like it to be. It can be a complicated maze...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns of Phishing Scams Targeting Bank of Communications
Joerg Hiller Jan 25, 2025 13:59 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority alerts the public to phishing scams involving instant messages linked to the Bank of Communications. Users are advised to avoid sharing personal data via these...
HKMA Warns Public of Phishing Attempts Linked to Bank of Communications
Luisa Crawford Jan 25, 2025 13:28 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issues a warning about phishing messages impersonating Bank of Communications (Hong Kong) Limited, advising caution against sharing sensitive information. ...
China-made BYD Shark pickup is a predator circling global truck market
BYD Shark plug-in hybrid electric pickup truckMichael Wayland / CNBCDETROIT — There's a Shark circling one of the greatest profit pools for American automakers globally, as Chinese automaker BYD Auto expands its reach and product portfolio with a pickup truck.Without...
Aerial firefighting companies’ new challenge: Keeping up with demand
As out-of-control wildfires threatened thousands of Los Angeles residents earlier this month, the companies that fight infernos from the air raced to send their air tankers and water bombers to the area. It was supposed to be the off-season.The California Department...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Announces Upcoming Exchange Fund Bill Tenders
Jessie A Ellis Jan 25, 2025 12:51 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has scheduled tenders for Exchange Fund Bills on February 4, 2025, offering significant financial instruments with varied maturities. Upcoming...
Senate heads toward confirming Kristi Noem as Trump’s homeland security secretary
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem looks on at the start of a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on her nomination to be Secretary of Homeland Security, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on January 17, 2025. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty...
Crypto gets quick return on Trump investment after funding campaign
FRANCE - 2025/01/20: In this photo illustration, Trump Meme , Trump the Crypto president, is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Romain Doucelin/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)Romain Doucelin | Getty ImagesCrypto executives,...
AI Revolutionizes Fraud Detection Across Multiple Sectors
Joerg Hiller Jan 25, 2025 11:32 Artificial Intelligence is transforming fraud detection in financial services, healthcare, and government, enhancing security and reducing losses, according to NVIDIA. Artificial...
People who carry past wounds into new relationships often exhibit these 7 behaviors without realizing it
There’s a fine line between carrying baggage from a past relationship and letting it affect your new one. Often, people unknowingly let their past wounds dictate their present behavior. In a new relationship, this can lead to misunderstandings and tension, all because...
AI-Powered Deep Learning Revolutionizes Spinal Health Diagnostics
James Ding Jan 25, 2025 10:01 A new deep learning model enhances spinal health diagnostics by automating X-ray analysis, improving speed and accuracy. The AI model shows promise in handling complex spinal cases. ...
Ethereum Developers Address Bugs and Plan Pectra Upgrade
Rongchai Wang Jan 25, 2025 10:31 Ethereum's core developers discuss bugs on Pectra Devnet 5 and outline plans for the Pectra mainnet upgrade, aiming for activation on March 11, 2025. On January 23, 2025,...
Women centric Direct Benefit Transfer have bled state finances: SBI, ET BFSI
NEW DELHI: The State Bank of India raised concerns about the financial stability of women-centric Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes in various states. These schemes, which provide direct cash benefit transfers to women particularly around election periods, could...
8 simple Japanese habits that will make your life so much better
Life often seems to move at a breakneck speed. Between work, family, and personal time, it’s easy to lose sight of the simple things that can make our lives better. Japan, a country known for its technological advancements, also happens to be a haven of simplicity and...
Indian venture capitalists call for sector-specific funds, AIF support for non-tech MSMEs, and tax breaks in 2025 budget, ET BFSI
India Budget: As the Union Budget 2025-26 approaches, several industry leaders have voiced their expectations for continued support, particularly in areas like venture capital funding, MSME growth, and emerging technologies such as AI and robotics.The startup and...
Ethereum.org Adopts Shape Up Cycles for Agile Development
Jessie A Ellis Jan 25, 2025 09:22 Ethereum.org shifts to Shape Up cycles for agile development, focusing on 6-week build periods with key projects set for completion by February 2025. Ethereum.org is...
People who stay physically active in their 80s often display these 7 daily habits
Staying physically active well into our 80s isn’t just luck—it’s often the result of a lifestyle filled with healthy habits. You see, the difference between those who are still hitting the gym at 80 and those who aren’t often boils down to choices made daily. People...
If you can recognize these 10 subtle behaviors, then you’ve mastered the art of reading people
People-watching is an underrated art form. I’ve always been fascinated by those little moments—the way someone shifts their weight when they’re uncomfortable or laughs just a second too late. These subtle behaviors are like breadcrumbs, leading us to their unspoken...
GitHub’s 2024 Innovation Graph: Key Insights and Developments
Terrill Dicki Jan 25, 2025 08:38 Explore GitHub's Innovation Graph, revealing insights on public software development in 2024. Discover trends, academic papers, and future aspirations in open-source software. ...
Trump third-term amendment tough to pass: Harvard Law professor
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to journalists as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025.Jim Watson | AFP | Getty ImagesA newly introduced constitutional amendment that would allow President Donald...
7 weekend habits of low-quality people, says psychology
For a long time, I found myself stuck in a rut. You know what it’s like: – Wasting time – Procrastinating – Lacking motivation – Feeling unfulfilled. And spending every weekend without any meaningful purpose or accomplishment. Hey there, I’m Lachlan Brown, the founder...
Ombudsman disposed of 95 pc complaints received in FY24, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Mumbai: The RBI on Friday said the ombudsman disposed of 95.1 per cent of the complaints it received between April 1, 2023 and March 31, 2024. Under the Reserve Bank - Integrated Ombudsman Scheme (RB-IOS), a total of 9,34,355 complaints were received by the Office of...
If a woman feels proud to have you in her life, she’ll usually display these 8 subtle behaviors
You know, there’s a fine distinction between someone just being nice to you and someone genuinely feeling proud to have you in their life. As a relationship expert, and founder of Love Connection blog, I can tell you that it often boils down to the subtle behaviors...
Federal Income Tax Rate: An Intro Guide
Understanding federal income tax rates is essential for managing your finances and maximizing your savings. Whether you’re a small business owner or an individual taxpayer, knowing how tax brackets work and how your income is going to be taxed can help you make...
7 daily habits of people who continue to have a good memory into their 70s and beyond
Are you tired of losing your car keys or forgetting important dates? Good news – you can actually improve your memory. And it’s not as hard as you might think. You see, it all comes down to habits. Those who maintain a sharp memory well into their 70s and beyond have...
RBI penalises J&K Bank, Bank of India, Canara Bank, BFSI News, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank on Friday said it has penalised Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Bank of India, and Canara Bank for deficiencies in regulatory compliance. Jammu and Kashmir Bank has been penalised Rs 3.31 crore for contravention of certain norms related to financial inclusion...
Alphabet shares close above $200 for first time since stock split
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc.Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAlphabet shares closed at $200 per share for the first time on Friday as investors grow increasingly bullish on the company's opportunities in artificial intelligence.The stock gained 1.1% on...
Hegseth confirmed as Trump’s defense secretary in tie-breaking vote despite turmoil over his conduct
The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation's defense secretary Friday in a dramatic late-night vote, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid allegations of heavy drinking and aggressive behavior toward women.Rarely has a Cabinet...
Exploring the Significance of Account Abstraction in Blockchain Technology
Alvin Lang Jan 25, 2025 07:30 Account abstraction enhances blockchain usability by integrating smart contract features into wallets, addressing security and user experience challenges. Account abstraction is...
8 things you’re doing that show you were raised in a happy home, according to psychology
If you’ve grown up in a happy home, you might not even realize some of the habits or behaviors you’ve picked up along the way. These are subtle, yet powerful indicators that reflect your blissful upbringing. You might find yourself naturally gravitating towards...
S-Corp Taxes: How S-Corporations Are Taxed & When Taxes Are Due
The business structure you choose has a significant effect on your taxes. As an S-Corp business owner, you have different tax responsibilities than a C-Corp business owner or sole proprietorship. Understanding the nuances can save you time and money when S-Corp taxes...
Crypto Donations to Extremist Groups Decline Globally, But Rise in Europe
Felix Pinkston Jan 25, 2025 07:57 Despite a global decline in cryptocurrency donations to extremist groups, Europe sees a rise in such activities, driven by white supremacist and nationalist movements. ...
Target rolls back major DEI initiatives
Target on Friday said it's rolling back diversity, equity and inclusion programs — including some that aim to make its workforce and merchandise better reflect its customers.In a memo sent to its employees, the Minneapolis-based retailer said it will end its...
Meta to begin testing ads on Threads, its micro-blogging app
Thilina Kaluthotage | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesMeta will begin testing ads on its Threads microblogging service with a few companies in the U.S. and Japan, the company said in a blog post Friday.The experiment marks Meta's first run at generating revenue from Threads....
AmEx spending picked up at year-end, thanks to younger cardholders
Silas Stein | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesAmerican Express's affluent cardholders got comfortable spending more freely again late last year, Chief Financial Officer Christophe Le Caillec told CNBC.Spending on AmEx cards jumped 8% year over year in the fourth...
Twilio shares pop 22%, head for biggest gain since 2020 on growth forecast
Twilio CEO Khozema Shipchandler speaks at Twilio's Signal event in Sao Paulo on Aug. 14, 2024.Courtesy: TwilioTwilio shares soared more than 20% on Friday and headed for their biggest gain since the early days of the Covid pandemic after the cloud communications...
Trump recommends ending FEMA ahead of California fire site visit
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media flanked by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, as they arrive to assess recovery efforts and tour areas devastated by Hurricane Helene, at Asheville Regional Airport in Asheville, North Carolina, U.S., Jan. 24, 2025. Leah...
Harnessing Speech AI for Enhanced Enterprise Conversation Intelligence
Luisa Crawford Jan 24, 2025 09:20 Discover how advanced Speech AI is transforming enterprise conversation intelligence by unlocking actionable insights from customer interactions, according to AssemblyAI. ...
Japanese Yen Strengthens as Interest Rate Reaches Highest Level Since 2008 :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The USD/JPY pair declined to 155.13 on Friday, as the yen gained robust support following the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) decision to raise its interest rate during the January meeting.BoJ’s interest rate hike and economic outlookThe BoJ...
7 signs you’re holding yourself back from living a full life without realizing it
Everyone has dreams and aspirations, but often, we can be our own biggest obstacles. It’s subtle – you might not even realize you’re doing it. It’s like driving with the handbrake on. You’re making progress, but something’s holding you back. And that something is you....
Baldur’s Gate 3 Mod Support Arrives on GeForce NOW
Rongchai Wang Jan 24, 2025 09:46 GeForce NOW introduces cloud-based mod support for Baldur's Gate 3, alongside seven new game additions including Jötunnslayer: Hordes of Hel. In an exciting development for...
Italy’s CONSOB orders blocking of five unauthorized investment websites
Italy’s Companies and Exchange Commission (CONSOB) has ordered the black-out of five new websites that offer financial services illegally. The websites targeted by the latest set of orders are: “IsecTrade” (website https://isectrade.net and related page...
9 phrases only manipulative individuals use, according to psychology
As human beings, we thrive on communication and connection. It’s essential for our emotional well-being to interact with those who respect us and communicate with honesty. However, not everyone we encounter in life has our best interests at heart. Some are...
RBIH seeks new CEO, releases advertisement as Rajesh Bansal’s term to end soon, ET BFSI
The tenure of Rajesh Bansal, CEO of RBI Innovation Hub (RBIH), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of India, is set to come to an end as the central bank has released an advertisement for the apex post on Friday. The RBIH seeks a visionary Chief Executive...
Zuckerberg sets Meta’s AI targets for the year, expects to spend $60 billion on growth
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg looks on before the luncheon on the inauguration day of U.S. President Donald Trump's second Presidential term in Washington, U.S., Jan. 20, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday announced the company plans to...
Oil continues to fall in price. The Australian dollar reached the maximum for 5 weeks :: InvestMacro
By the end of Thursday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) added more than 400 points and closed positive 0.92%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) gained 0.53% and hit a new record high, breaking the 6,100 mark. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) added 0.22%. Favorable corporate...
BitMEX Introduces Perpetual Swaps for SOLV, DUCK, and J with 50x Leverage
James Ding Jan 24, 2025 12:20 BitMEX has launched new perpetual swaps for SOLV, DUCK, and J, offering traders up to 50x leverage, enhancing trading options for users. BitMEX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange,...
SEC revokes unpopular banking rule that blocked Wall Street banks from adopting crypto
Avishek Das | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAfter years of lobbying by the crypto industry, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has rescinded an accounting rule that forced banks to treat bitcoin and other tokens as a liability on their balance sheets. The...
Avenue Securities to pay $300k fine for misleading social media promotions
Avenue Securities LLC has agreed to pay a fine of $300,000 as a part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). From January 2020 through March 2023, Avenue Securities’ affiliate arranged with approximately 25 influencers, all of whom...
People who often feel ignored in social settings usually exhibit these 9 behaviors
We’ve all felt it—that sinking, awkward moment when it seems like no one’s really seeing or hearing you. It sucks. And for some, this isn’t just an occasional thing; it’s a quiet, constant reality. The truth is, when you feel ignored often enough, it starts to show....
Enhancing Kubernetes with NVIDIA’s NIM Microservices Autoscaling
Terrill Dicki Jan 24, 2025 14:36 Explore NVIDIA's approach to horizontal autoscaling of NIM microservices on Kubernetes, utilizing custom metrics for efficient resource management. NVIDIA has introduced a...
Big Tech back in the spotlight :: InvestMacro
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a16z Crypto Unveils Twist and Shout for Enhanced zkVM Performance
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Bitcoin Futures Price Prediction and Trade Strategy
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Enhancing Conversational AI: Strategies to Reduce Latency
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FCA warns wholesale firms over broker conduct
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BNB Chain Introduces Red Envelope Carnival Offering $300K in Tokens
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Trump crypto plans have Wall Street CEOs excited about digital assets
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FxPro expands crypto CFD offering by adding TRUMP Coin CFD
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Costco shareholders reject call for review of diversity programs
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Tandem by OCL Makes Strategic Investment in Camelot DEX on Arbitrum
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If a woman uses these 7 phrases in a conversation, she isn’t a very mature or self-aware person
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RBI in touch with banks on new liquidity norms amid fears of credit flow being hit, ET BFSI
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Sigma Broking to pay £70,000 fine for alleged breaches of LME Clear rules
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If you’ve been called “too much,” it’s probably because of these 8 strong personality traits
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BitMEX Introduces Enhanced Bug Bounty Program with Up to $60,000 in Rewards
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Render Network’s AI Scouts Debut in First Weekly AMA
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How to Get Started in Real Estate with Sonia Booker » Succeed As Your Own Boss
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ASIC secures $8M court order against Firstmac
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The Intersection of Ethereum and AI: Opportunities for Smart Contracts in Automation
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India business growth slows to 14-month low in January, PMI data shows, ET BFSI
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FINRA fines Berkshire Global Advisors for alleged rule violations
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Here’s what Gen Z & Millennials expect from upcoming budget, ET BFSI
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List of Best Bitcoin Ordinals Wallets for 2025
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Injective’s Role in the Real-World Asset Tokenization Boom
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AI-enhanced films score nods for acting, editing
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Supreme Court allows anti-money laundering law to take effect
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If you want to avoid mental decline as you get older, say goodbye to these habits
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Top 10 IoT Applications In 2025
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Innovate, explore CBDC for efficient micro loan collection, ET BFSI
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ICE announces settlement of charges against Anthony Scigliano and Excelia Investments Limited
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Top 10 Web3 Business Ideas For 2024
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Twilio stock surges after company issues optimistic 2027 forecast
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People who make the most of their retirement years typically adopt these daily habits, according to psychology
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UnitedHealthcare names Tim Noel new CEO after Brian Thompson killing
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BitMEX Launches SUSDT Perpetual Swap with 20x Leverage
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Reforming the credit information landscape to foster confidence in credit market, ET BFSI
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Top Initial Coin Offering (ICO) Crypto
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Ivanka Trump warns of fake cryptocurrency token using her name: '$IVANKA'
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Trump declassifies JFK, RFK, King assassination files
President Donald Trump signed an executive order at the White House on Thursday to declassify government records related to the assassinations of President John Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.Trump's order could put an end to some...
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EminiFX receiver announces initial distribution of $100M
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Trump signs executive order on crypto, digital asset stockpile
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If you want to thrive and stay active in retirement, say goodbye to these behaviors
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Bumper dividend or higher provisions amid rupee fall, ET BFSI
India’s central bank is likely to deliver a significant dividend payout to the government for the fiscal year ending March, supported by its income from extensive foreign exchange transactions, according to brokerage estimates. Analysts estimate the Reserve Bank of...
Nikola shares nosedive on report of potential sale
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People who find happiness in a “normal life” usually display these 5 daily habits
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Tesla starts sales of revamped Model Y in U.S. for about $60,000
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Trump third White House term eyed by House resolution
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Dukascopy adds 32 ETFs to list of trading instruments
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8 ways adult children hurt their parents without realizing it, according to psychology
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Government’s subsidy burden to exceed budget estimates to Rs 4.2 lakh crore in FY25: BoB report, ET BFSI
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HSBC Global Trade Head, ET BFSI
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North Korea may be responsible for breach of the Phemex crypto exchange, US$70mn losses
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FX option expiries for 24 January 10am New York cut
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Trump is searching for potential TikTok buyers — who are the likely contenders?
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Boeing expects $4 billion loss for fourth quarter after chaotic 2024
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski to vote against Hegseth
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OpenAI Operator agent can automate tasks such as vacation planning
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Norovirus vaccine from Moderna could have Phase 3 results this year
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Google restores Joe Biden to list of US presidents after ‘data error’
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Airlines flex pricing power, signaling higher fares in 2025
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Ivanka Trump warns investors that meme token bearing her name is fake
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Store closures rise, led by Party City, Big Lots, Walgreens
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EA shares plunge 19%, on track for worst day since dot-com bubble
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Shein exec Donald Tang says Trump tariffs should be applied equally
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People who seem happy on the surface but are broken underneath typically display these subtle habits
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Adidas to cut up to 500 jobs
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Trump speaks to Davos, global markets respond
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I’m an economist. Here’s why I’m worried the California insurance crisis could trigger broader financial instability :: InvestMacro
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7 brilliant phrases to outsmart a gaslighter and keep your sanity intact
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GM’s newest performance vehicle is a Cadillac called the Lyriq-V
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Scale AI CEO says China has quickly caught the U.S. with DeepSeek
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Top sports agent says WNBA salaries are ‘blatantly unfair’
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Bitcoin spikes higher on “Big things are coming” comment from influential Senator.
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives,...
8 things you’re doing that are secretly sabotaging your weight loss efforts according to experts
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Christie’s CEO Bonnie Brennan is targeting younger collectors, crypto
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Oil down 4 consecutive sessions since Trump’s inauguration. Natural gas prices rise again due to cold weather :: InvestMacro
The Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.30% at Wednesday’s close. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 0.61%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) added 1.33%. US stocks closed solidly higher yesterday, helped by strong earnings and promising corporate developments while...
Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick says will work with regulators
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If you were raised well, you’ll likely avoid using these 7 phrases in conversation
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Industry expects host of measures in FM’s Feb 1 Budget to propel growth, ET BFSI
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Markets.com adds Darius Anucauskas as Global Market Analyst
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6 things you’re doing in public that show you have low emotional intelligence
Emotional intelligence isn’t just about how you handle your feelings—it’s also about how you interact with others. The way you carry yourself in public, the way you respond to people, and even your body language can reveal a lot about your emotional awareness. And the...
Exclusive: Vikas Lakhwani launches offshore CFDs broker 9X Markets
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American Airlines (AAL) 4Q 2024 earnings
An American Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner departs from Los Angeles International Airport en route to Tokyo on September 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Kevin Carter | Getty ImagesAmerican Airlines' first-quarter earnings outlook on Thursday fell short of...
BitMEX to Launch SUSDT Perpetual Swap with 20x Leverage
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Digital economy to grow almost twice as fast as overall economy: MeitY, ET BFSI
India's digital economy is expected to grow almost twice as fast as the overall economy, contributing to nearly one-fifth of national income by 2029-30, the ministry of electronics and information technology said in a report.In under six years, the share of digital...
8 behaviors that signal you have a low quality person in your life, according to psychology
If you’ve ever found yourself dealing with someone who constantly drains your energy, or leaves you feeling frustrated and unappreciated, you might be dealing with a low-quality person. Psychology offers some clear markers to identify such individuals in our lives....
Tezos Launches Quebec Upgrade: Enhancing Blockchain Performance and Staking
Felix Pinkston Jan 22, 2025 01:31 Tezos has activated the Quebec upgrade, introducing faster block times, improved staking, and refined economic mechanisms, strengthening its blockchain performance and decentralization. ...
Acuity integrates with the cTrader trading platform
Trading signals and research provider Acuity Trading has announced the integration of its comprehensive suite of tools with the cTrader platform. The company said that this milestone partnership delivers cutting-edge data and analytics directly to brokers and traders,...
How to Take Over a Family Business and Survive 40 Years » Succeed As Your Own Boss
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AI can add $4.4 trillion annually to global economy but digital divide must be addressed: WEF, ET BFSI
Global CEO of JBS Gilberto Tomazoni attends the 55th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2025. REUTERS/Yves HermanDAVOS: While artificial intelligence (AI) could add $2.6 trillion to $4.4 trillion to the global economy...
BounceBit Collaborates with ZEROBASE to Enhance CeDeFi with Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Zach Anderson Jan 22, 2025 01:57 BounceBit partners with ZEROBASE to boost its CeDeFi infrastructure using zero-knowledge proof technology, aiming to enhance privacy and security across its ecosystem. BounceBit...
Apple and Google hit with UK antitrust probe into mobile ecosystems
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesLONDON — Britain's competition regulator on Thursday launched an investigation into Apple and Google's huge mobile ecosystems to determine whether the tech titans are in breach of the U.K.'s strict new digital competition...
CMC Markets trading update “in line” with previous guidance
London based online trading provider CMC Markets plc (LON:CMCX) has issued a (very) brief trading update for its fiscal third quarter of FY2025 (or in calendar terms, October to December 2024), stating that the company remains on track to achieve annual net operating...
Eximius Ventures announces $30 million Fund II for pre-Seed investments, ET BFSI
Eximius Ventures, a pre-seed focused venture capital firm (VC), has announced the launch of its second fund, targeting a corpus of $30 million. Fund II plans to take dedicated bets in 25-30 companies across fintech, artificial intelligence (AI)/software-as-a-service...
i2 Group and Chainalysis Collaborate to Enhance Blockchain Intelligence Solutions
Timothy Morano Jan 22, 2025 02:27 i2 Group partners with Chainalysis to integrate cryptocurrency insights into its intelligence platform, enhancing the ability to track illicit activities using blockchain data. ...
IG Group reports record Revenues, 7% Profit rise in H1 of FY2025
UK online trading brokerage leader IG Group (LON:IGG) has released its results for the six months ended 30 November 2024 (i.e., the company’s first half of fiscal 2025 which runs through to May 31, 2025), which included a nice rise in profits alongside record...
7 phrases unconfident people often use in conversations (without realizing it)
There’s a fine line between sounding unsure and being unconfident. The difference lies in self-awareness. Often, you might use certain phrases without even realizing you’re undermining your own credibility. Speaking with confidence isn’t about being the loudest in the...
7 subtle signs you need to start taking greater control of your life
Life is a fascinating journey filled with twists, turns, and unexpected detours. It can often feel like we’re simply along for the ride, swept up in the current of external circumstances. Yet, there’s a distinct difference between being a passenger and being the...
Finance minister may balance growth and fiscal discipline, ET BFSI
The Union Budget for FY26 is expected to emphasise on targeted fiscal policies to sustain growth while adhering to the fiscal consolidation roadmap. Nomura anticipates a fiscal deficit target of 4.4% of GDP, a reduction from 4.8% in FY25, signaling a balanced approach...
Bitcoin Price Prediction for 2025: Everything you need to know
The trajectory of Bitcoin in 2024 will be one for the history books in the crypto space for various reasons. Starting from approval for Bitcoin ETFs to the plans for introducing a national Bitcoin reserve, there has been lot going around for Bitcoin. As institutional...
The CME will launch Ripple and Solana futures
CME futures on XRP and Solana set to go live February 10th pending regulatory review, according to the CME. I'd imagine we will be seeing plenty of ETFs being approved this year as well.How long until we get $TRUMP futures? This article was written by Adam Button at...
8 things high-quality people do in their free time, according to psychology
If you’ve ever wondered what sets high-quality people apart, you’re not alone. It turns out, they often use their free time differently. In the world of psychology, high-quality people are those who are self-driven, emotionally intelligent, and incredibly proactive....
Domestic investment announcements cross Rs 37 Lakh Crore in last two years: SBI Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): Domestic investment announcements in India have seen a remarkable surge, crossing Rs 37 lakh crore in the last two fiscal years (FY23 and FY24), according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).This represents a significant...
Rostro Group names Saul Knapp to head new Futures and Options unit
FX and CFD brokerage investment group Rostro Group has announced the appointment of Saul Knapp into the newly created post of Managing Director, Futures and Options. Based in London, Saul will also continue in his role as Rostro’s Chief Risk Officer. Rostro’s new...
EA lowers Q3 guidance as soccer and other games ‘underperformed’
Visitors play the 'EA Sports FC 25' game in front of a placard with England's midfielder Jude Bellingham at the Electronic Arts booth during the media day at the Gamescom video games trade fair in Cologne, western Germany on Aug. 21, 2024. Ina Fassbender | AFP | Getty...
BitMEX Launches MELANIAUSDT Trading with $10,000 Prize Pool
James Ding Jan 22, 2025 02:49 BitMEX introduces the MELANIAUSDT perpetual contract with 25x leverage, offering traders a chance to win a share of a $10,000 prize pool. BitMEX has announced the launch of a new...
Millennials who haven’t grown up emotionally tend to display these 8 habits
If a millennial throws a tantrum, you know they’re frustrated. If they shut down, they’re likely overwhelmed. Welcome to the world of emotional immaturity. But it’s not as simple as that. In truth, the inner workings of the emotionally undeveloped are quite complex...
Bid amount exceeds RBI offer for 1st time in daily VRR auction, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Wednesday received bids worth Rs 1.72 lakh crore - 38% more than the notified amount of Rs 1.25 lakh crore - in the daily variable rate repo (VRR) auctions.Higher-than-expected monthly goods and services tax (GST) outflows, typically...
7 non-obvious habits of people who become more popular as they get older
Have you ever met someone who just seems to get more magnetic with age? I’ve met quite a few, and it’s always fascinated me. While some people become less engaged or connected as they grow older, others seem to radiate a natural charm that draws people in. They’re...
Microsoft’s business development chief Chris Young resigns
Christopher Young, executive vice president of business development at Microsoft Corp., speaks during the GeekWire Summit in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021. The GeekWire Summit brings together business, tech and community leaders for discussions...
Knowing less about AI makes people more open to having it in their lives – new research :: InvestMacro
By Chiara Longoni, Bocconi University; Gil Appel, George Washington University, and Stephanie Tully, University of Southern California The rapid spread of artificial intelligence has people wondering: who’s most likely to embrace AI in their daily lives? Many assume...
7 evening habits of people who stay physically fit in their 60s and beyond without ever joining a gym
Getting fit and staying that way well into your golden years doesn’t always mean having a gym membership. Many people in their 60s and beyond manage to maintain their physical fitness without ever stepping foot in a gym. How, you ask? It comes down to habits,...
Are Stablecoins the Future of Global Digital Payments?
Terrill Dicki Jan 22, 2025 03:19 Explore the potential of stablecoins in transforming global digital payments, as discussed by experts from Paxos and Chainalysis. The conversation around stablecoins as a...
RBI expected to transfer another bumper payout to govt, analysts say, ET BFSI
India’s central bank will likely make another windfall payout to the government on account of its intervention in currency markets to stem the decline in the rupee, according to economists. IDFC First Bank Ltd. estimates 2 trillion rupees ($23.1 billion) of transfer...
It appears NASDAQ’s Twitter (X) account was hacked and used to promote memecoin ‘STONKS’
Here is the summary of reports coming out:Nasdaq’s official X (formerly Twitter) account was hacked and used to promote a fraudulent memecoin called STONKS. The hacker falsely linked a fake X account as a Nasdaq affiliate and retweeted a post about the token, which...
FX option expiries for 23 January 10am New York cut
There is arguably just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0400 level once again. The larger expiries there is likely to keep price action more locked in around the figure level in the session ahead at least. The...
Nvidia supplier SK Hynix posts record quarterly profit on strength of AI boom
Illustration of the SK Hynix company logo seen displayed on a smartphone screen.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesSouth Korea's SK Hynix, one of the largest memory chipmakers in the world, posted record quarterly earnings Thursday on the back of strong sales of...
CNN to lay off hundreds of employees post-inauguration, sources say
The stage is set for the first 2024 presidential debate between U.S. President Joe Biden and former U.S. President Donald Trump, in Atlanta on June 26, 2024.John Nowak | CNN | Via ReutersWarner Bros. Discovery's CNN plans to lay off hundreds of employees Thursday as...
Captide Transforms Equity Research with LangGraph and LangSmith Integration
Peter Zhang Jan 22, 2025 03:46 Captide revolutionizes financial analysis by integrating LangGraph and LangSmith, offering unparalleled efficiency in extracting insights from financial data. Captide is...
Here’s why you’re suddenly following President Trump on Instagram
(L-R) Priscilla Chan, CEO of Meta and Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, and Lauren Sanchez attend the inauguration ceremony before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th US President in the US Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty...
Google Cloud Credits Now Usable with ElevenLabs AI Models
Timothy Morano Jan 22, 2025 04:15 Google Cloud Platform credits can now be utilized by enterprise customers to access ElevenLabs' advanced voice AI models, enhancing the value of existing GCP investments. In a...
Google agrees to new $1 billion investment in Anthropic
Dario Amodei, Anthropic CEO, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 21st, 2025.Gerry Miller | CNBCGoogle has agreed to a new investment of more than $1 billion in generative AI startup Anthropic, a source familiar...
8 tiny habits that make people lose respect for you almost instantly
We all want to be respected, right? I mean, it’s a basic human need – to feel valued and admired by the people around us. But sometimes, without even realizing it, we do these little things that chip away at that respect. It’s not always obvious or intentional, but it...
specs, price, release date, AI features
Samsung S25 Ultra on display at one of Samsung's stores in London, U.K. Samsung has boosted the capabilities of the S25 on the Ultra model.Arjun Kharpal | CNBCSamsung Electronics on Wednesday launched its latest flagship smartphones — the Galaxy S25 series — touting a...
NoTraffic Utilizes NVIDIA AI to Mitigate Road Delays and Carbon Emissions
Tony Kim Jan 22, 2025 04:49 NoTraffic's AI Mobility platform, powered by NVIDIA, enhances traffic flow and safety while reducing carbon emissions. Its deployment in cities like Tucson and Vancouver shows significant efficiency...
Musk undercuts Trump’s Stargate AI investment announcement
The logo of OpenAI is shown on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen displaying the photographs of Sam Altman, left, and Elon Musk, March 14, 2024.Muhammed Selim Korkutata | Anadolu | Getty ImagesElon Musk claimed overnight Tuesday that tech giants OpenAI,...
Render Foundation Launches AI Scouts Program to Propel Innovation
Felix Pinkston Jan 22, 2025 05:15 Render Foundation introduces AI Scouts Program, aiming to support AI startups with its decentralized GPU network. Key figures include Nate Solomon and Paul Roales. The Render...
Stellantis chairman details U.S. investments for Jeep, Ram to Trump
Stellantis Chairman John Elkann speaks during the presentation of the new Fiat Panda as Fiat celebrates the 125th anniversary of its brand in Turin, Italy, July 11, 2024.Massimo Pinca | ReutersDETROIT — Stellantis Chairman John Elkann detailed several upcoming plans...
Ethereum Initiates $2 Million Academic Grants for 2025
Alvin Lang Jan 22, 2025 05:35 Ethereum Foundation launches the 2025 Academic Grants Round, offering $2 million to support innovative research in Ethereum-related fields. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has...
Cboe Options introduces new Cboe Timestamping Service
Effective trade date January 27, 2025, all Cboe-affiliated U.S. Options Exchanges are introducing the new Cboe Timestamping Service to provide market participants with additional quote, order and cancel related timestamp information, subject to regulatory review. This...
If you want a stronger bond with your child as they get older, say hello to these behaviors
If your kid throws a tantrum, you know they’re upset. If they giggle, you understand they’re happy. That’s Parenting 101. Yet, as they grow, things get a bit trickier. The human heart is a maze, and navigating your child’s is no small feat. It requires more than just...
How to Restake Ethereum: Tips to Enhance Your Crypto Earnings
Image Source : GoogleEthereum has undergone a remarkable transformation since its inception, particularly with the shift from a Proof-of-Work (PoW) to a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism. This evolution has opened up new avenues for users to earn passive income...
Trump threatens Russia with sanctions if Ukraine persists
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) looks at U.S. President Donald Trump during the welcoming ceremony prior to the G20 Summit's Plenary Meeting on November 30, 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Mikhail Svetlov | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Wednesday...
OKX Ventures Backs DuckChain to Enhance Telegram’s Web3 Integration
Zach Anderson Jan 22, 2025 06:10 OKX Ventures invests in DuckChain, a blockchain platform aiming to integrate Web3 with Telegram's extensive user base, leveraging AI and EVM compatibility for scalable solutions. ...
Toronto Stock Exchange operator TMX launches AlphaX for US Equities
TMX Group has announced the launch of AlphaX US, a new US Alternative Trading System (ATS) venue, that is designed to create a trading environment with a focus on enhanced execution quality. AlphaX US is the first venue expansion outside of Canada for TMX Group’s...
Men who find genuine success after 50 often share these 7 powerful mindsets
Here’s the thing—there’s a pattern among men who find real success after hitting 50. It’s not just about grinding harder or working smarter. Sure, those help, but they’re not the magic ingredient. The real game-changer? It’s all in their mindset. These guys think...
Gold Reaches 11-Month High as Global Demand for Safe Assets Surges :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical DepartmentGold prices surged to an 11-month high, reaching 2,750 USD per troy ounce, a level last seen in November of the previous year. The metal’s rally reflects heightened demand for safe-haven assets amid escalating global trade tensions...
Injective (INJ)Launches iAgent 2.0 to Revolutionize AI-Agent Development
Luisa Crawford Jan 22, 2025 06:26 Injective (INJ)introduces iAgent 2.0, an advanced AI agent framework enhancing on-chain capabilities, scalability, and interoperability, integrating Eliza's framework with Injective’s...
Family offices assistants earn as much as $190,000 a year
Martin-dm | E+ | Getty ImagesGood help is hard to find. Family offices, the private investment firms of the ultra-wealthy, are increasingly willing to pay extra for it.The talent war between family offices and Wall Street has driven up salaries not only for top...
Exclusive: Former Spotware exec Andrew Mreana joins Xoala as Head of Growth
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that experienced Cyprus-based FX and CFDs industry executive Andrew Mreana has joined multi-currency payment solutions provider Xoala, as the company’s new Head of Growth. Andrew Mreana was previously Head of Growth at cTrader platform...
9 signs you’re not wealthy but still leading a fulfilling life according to psychology
Let’s be real—people love to act like being rich automatically means you’ve got it all figured out. But honestly? That’s not how it works. Fulfillment doesn’t come with a price tag. It’s not about how much money you have; it’s about what’s going on inside and how you...
Meta backs Databricks as the data analytics startup inches toward IPO
Databricks co-founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi.DatabricksData analytics software startup Databricks said Wednesday that Meta has signed on as an investor.As the company that trains the popular Llama open-source large language models, or LLMs, that Databricks builds on, Meta...
Retail crime ‘queenpin’ Michelle Mack to pay restitution to Ulta
The California mom who pleaded guilty to running an organized retail crime ring that stole millions of dollars in beauty products from Ulta Beauty and Sephora to resell on Amazon will now have to pay those retailers back as part of her sentence.Michelle Mack, who...
Bitcoin (BTC) Surges to New ATH Amidst Declining Sell-Side Pressure
Iris Coleman Jan 22, 2025 06:52 Bitcoin reaches a new all-time high of $109k after months of consolidation. Analysis reveals diminishing sell-side pressure and signals of potential market volatility, according to Glassnode. ...
Abnormal Security hires former ServiceNow executive to be CFO
Abnormal Security, a startup selling email security software to companies, said on Wednesday that it's hired former ServiceNow finance executive Lisa Banks as chief financial officer as the company gears up to prepare for an IPO.Abnormal is going after a longstanding...
The threat of tariffs by the US against Mexico, Canada, and China is adding uncertainty to financial markets :: InvestMacro
At the end of Tuesday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 1.24%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.88%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) increased by 0.58%. Yesterday, on his first day in office, Trump took a number of steps to advance his agenda, but refrained...
U.S. stock market is ‘inflated’
Jamie Dimon, President & CEO,Chairman & CEO JPMorgan Chase, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 17th, 2024. Adam Galici | CNBCJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on Wednesday called the U.S. stock...
8 little things a narcissist will weaponize to use against you
If someone constantly belittles you, you know they’re a narcissist. If they use your insecurities against you, it confirms it. That’s the basic idea of dealing with a narcissist. But the truth is, it’s not always that straightforward. Narcissists are masters of...
BitMEX Lowers Margin Requirements for SOLUSDT Trading
Terrill Dicki Jan 22, 2025 09:23 BitMEX has reduced the Base Initial and Maintenance Margin requirements for SOLUSDT, effective January 21, 2025, impacting new and existing positions. BitMEX, a leading...
Open Source Evolution: Security, AI, and Diversity Drive Growth
Felix Pinkston Jan 22, 2025 10:11 Explore the growth and diversification of the open source ecosystem over seven years, focusing on security, AI adoption, and increasing diversity, based on a comprehensive survey. ...
Jamie Dimon on Trump’s tariffs: ‘Get over it’
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Wednesday the looming tariffs that President Donald Trump is expected to slap on U.S. trading partners could be viewed positively.Despite fears that the duties could spark a global trade war and reignite inflation domestically, the...
Beeks’ Exchange Cloud now live with Nasdaq
Beeks Financial Cloud Group plc (LON:BKS), a cloud computing and connectivity provider for financial markets, today confirmed that the major Exchange Cloud Customer announced on 6 February 2024 is the Nasdaq Stock Market. The service is now live, with customers...
How Bluesky, Twitter’s one-time side project, is challenging X
Billionaire Mark Cuban, New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and author Stephen King are all now on Bluesky. The social media platform is the brainchild of Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, who conceived Bluesky as a side project inside Twitter in 2019....
If you want to feel more loved by your children as you get older say goodbye to these 7 subtle behaviors
I think it’s fair to say that most parents want nothing more than to feel loved and appreciated by their children as the years go by. However, the connection we have with our kids isn’t just about the big moments. It’s built (or strained) by the subtle, everyday...
CySEC announces ICF membership withdrawal of four investment firms
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today announced that the Investors Compensation Fund (ICF) has withdrawn the membership of four investment firms. The withdrawal is pursuant to paragraph 6 of CySEC’s Directive DI87-07 for the Operation of the...
NVIDIA’s AI Sales Assistant: Insights and Innovations
Terrill Dicki Jan 22, 2025 11:24 Explore the development and key learnings from NVIDIA's AI sales assistant, leveraging large language models and retrieval-augmented generation to streamline sales workflows. ...
Procter & Gamble (PG) Q2 2025 earnings
Pepto Bismol made by Procter & Gamble is displayed on a grocery store shelf on July 28, 2023 in Greenbrae, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesProcter & Gamble on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat analysts' expectations, thanks...
Ripple vs. SWIFT: The Battle for Global Payment Dominance
Cross-border payments or international payments are essential for global trade, investment and remittances. SWIFT has been one of the dominant players in the global payment landscape for many years. The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication...
BUX partners with State Street on bringing SPDR ETFs to EU investors
Amsterdam based neobroker BUX, a unit of ABN Amro, has announced a new collaboration with State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), the asset management business of Boston based financial services giant State Street Corp (NYSE:STT). Through this collaboration, BUX will...
RBI MPC member Nagesh Kumar advocates two inflation rates for better policy making, ET BFSI
RBI Monetary Policy Committee member Nagesh Kumar has suggested that there should be two inflation rates - one including food prices and the other without food prices - so that relevant rates could be taken into account for policy making. Chief Economic Advisor V...
Guide to Launching a Memecoin in 2025: Insights and Steps
Timothy Morano Jan 22, 2025 11:44 Explore the steps to create a successful memecoin in 2025, inspired by cultural phenomena, with insights from BNB Chain's comprehensive support and ecosystem. In an unexpected...
XM.com hires ex StubHub tech head Nasos Topakas as CTO
FNG has learned that Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker XM.com has hired a new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), in the person of Nasos Topakas. Nasos Topakas come from outside “the industry” but has been a leading technology executive in the US for more than two...
UK replaces CMA chair with ex-Amazon boss after anti-growth criticism
Doug Gurr, Amazon's former U.K. head, has been appointed chair of the Competition and Markets Authority.David M. Benett | Getty Images for AmazonLONDON — The British competition regulator tapped a top former Amazon executive as its new chair after facing accusations...
If you want to start getting high quality sleep at night, say goodbye to these 7 habits
Good sleep isn’t just about quantity, it’s about quality, too. A good night’s sleep is the difference between waking up refreshed or feeling like you’ve been hit by a truck. And often, it’s our own habits that stand in the way of achieving that restful slumber. But...
Injective (INJ)and ElizaOS Launch AI Agent Hackathon with $100K Prize Pool
Rongchai Wang Jan 22, 2025 10:32 Injective, in collaboration with ElizaOS and Dorahacks, is hosting an AI Agent Hackathon offering over $100,000 in prizes and support from top developers. Injective, a leading...
Major Regulatory Developments in Crypto: BitMEX, IRS, and SEC Updates
Jessie A Ellis Jan 22, 2025 10:55 Explore recent crypto regulatory developments including BitMEX's $100M fine, IRS rules on DeFi, and SEC actions impacting major players in the crypto space. The cryptocurrency...
GCEX launches Open API for seamless back office access
Copenhagen, London and Dubai based digital assets prime brokerage GCEX Group has announced the launch of its Open API, designed to give institutional and professional clients seamless, real-time access to their balances, trades, and positions. The GCEX Open API...
People who decline mentally as they get older typically display these 8 behaviors, says a psychologist
If you’ve observed a loved one’s mental state decline as they age, you know it’s not an easy process. It can be painful to watch someone you care about struggle with memory loss, confusion, or changes in behavior. As a psychologist, I often see common patterns in...
Clearstream Banking enhances its US network link by partnering with Proxymity
Clearstream, Deutsche Börse Group’s post-trade services provider, has enhanced its US network link by partnering with Proxymity. Proxymity Vote Connect Total US (VCT US) enables institutional and retail investors owning US shares to vote at US general meetings. As of...
Anichess Surpasses 100,000 Monthly Players in Web3 Gaming Milestone
Alvin Lang Jan 22, 2025 09:45 Anichess, a Web3 chess-based strategy game by Animoca Brands, reaches over 100,000 active players within three months of its public alpha launch, marking significant growth in the Web3 gaming sector. ...
8 things successful people do during the first hour of their day
Mornings can be tricky. Some people bounce out of bed, practically glowing with purpose, while the rest of us are left wondering how to make it through the first hour without hitting snooze (again). I’ve always believed the first hour sets the tone for the rest of the...
Reddit shares rise 7%, hit record as Raymond James raises price target
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman stands on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) after ringing a bell on the floor setting the share price at $47 in its initial public offering (IPO) on March 21, 2024 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty...
8 things middle-class people do that successful individuals avoid
Success doesn’t just happen. It’s built on a series of small, intentional choices—day in and day out. I’ve noticed something fascinating about the habits of middle-class individuals versus those who rise to success. It’s not a matter of talent or luck, but the...
Stripe cuts 300 jobs in product, engineering and operations
The Stripe logo on a smartphone with U.S. dollar banknotes in the background.Budrul Chukrut | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty ImagesStripe cut 300 jobs, representing about 3.5% of its workforce, mostly in product, engineering and operations, CNBC has confirmed....
21X partners with AllUnity to introduce Euro stablecoins trading on its 21X platform
Frankfurt based digital exchange startup 21X – which recently received the first ever license to operate an EU-regulated venue for the trading and settlement of tokenized securities – has announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with AllUnity, an...
If you want to feel happier and more content as you get older, say goodbye to these 7 behaviors
As we age, our happiness and contentment can often hinge on how well we adapt to new circumstances and let go of old, unhelpful behaviors. You see, clinging onto certain behaviors can actually hinder our growth and peace of mind. It’s like carrying unnecessary baggage...
Ethereum in 2025: Predictions and Trends Shaping the Future of Blockchain
As we look toward 2025, Ethereum stands at a pivotal juncture in its evolution, poised to influence not only the cryptocurrency market but also the broader landscape of blockchain technology. This blog explores key predictions and trends that are expected to shape...
7 qualites all high-quality people look for in a life partner, according to a relationship expert
Choosing a life partner isn’t a task to be taken lightly. We all have our little checklists, things we look for in a partner. But when you’re someone who’s got their life together, these things become more specific – they’re not just about shared interests or physical...
Trump says he’s open to TikTok sale to Elon Musk or Larry Ellison
The TikTok short form video hosting service logo is seen on a mobile device in this illustration photo taken in Warsaw, Poland on 17 July, 2024.Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he'd consider the possibility of Tesla CEO...
Minimal Enhances E-Commerce Support with LangChain’s Multi-Agent System
James Ding Jan 22, 2025 08:44 Minimal is revolutionizing e-commerce customer support with the LangChain ecosystem, achieving over 80% efficiency gains. Discover how their multi-agent system integrates with leading platforms like...
Trump pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht
US President Donald Trump signs executive orders during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump granted a full pardon on Tuesday to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of...
Women who don’t feel the need to impress anyone usually display these 7 unique traits
There’s something truly special about women who don’t feel compelled to impress others. They walk a different path, one that often defies societal norms and expectations. These women are not driven by external validation, but by their own internal compass. They...
United Airlines (UAL) 4Q 2024 earnings
A United Airlines airplane proceeds to a runway at Newark Liberty International Airport in front of the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center in New York City on December 4, 2024, in Newark, New Jersey. Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty ImagesUnited...
Marqeta powers Trading 212’s launch into 20 countries in continental Europe
Marqeta (NASDAQ:MQ), a modern card issuing platform, today announced it is powering Trading 212’s launch into 20 countries in continental Europe. Marqeta powers the Trading 212 card, a debit card that helps Trading 212 deepen its relationship and increase engagement...
Microsoft loses status as OpenAI’s exclusive cloud provider
From left, President Donald Trump, Oracle Executive Chairman Larry Ellison, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman appear in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington on Jan. 21, 2025. Trump announced a joint venture to fund artificial...
People who become more physically attractive as they get older usually display these behaviors
There’s a certain allure surrounding people who seem to age like fine wine, growing more attractive with each passing year. It’s not all about genetics; it’s often tied to their behaviors. These individuals aren’t harnessing the fountain of youth, they’re just...
Union Budget will balance fiscal consolidation and growth; Capital expenditure likely to rise to Rs11-11.5 lakh cr: Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): The Union Budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, to be presented on February 1, 2025, is expected to strike a delicate balance between fiscal consolidation and growth-oriented measures, according to a Bank of Baroda report.To...
10 ways intelligent introverts see the world differently to everyone else, says psychology
If you’re an intelligent introvert, you might often feel like you’re viewing the world through a unique lens. Life as an introvert can be a rollercoaster of deep thoughts, intense emotions, and a keen awareness of your surroundings that might seem a bit alien to...
FX option expiries for 22 January 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at the 1.0400 level. That may very well keep price action stickier in the session ahead or at least keep any downside in the euro more limited amid the fresh tariffs...
Kevin O’Leary says he will ‘love to do a TikTok deal’
Kevin O'Leary is seen in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on May 28, 2024. James Devaney | Gc Images | Getty ImagesCanadian investor Kevin O'Leary is still interested in a TikTok deal, but it's not possible under current law, he told CNBC, as President Donald Trump...
Netflix raises prices on standard, ad-supported plans
The word "Netflix" shines brightly at the presentation of the new season (3) of the Netflix series "Bridgerton" in the Flora.Rolf Vennenbernd | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesNetflix is hiking the price of most of its U.S. plans.The streaming giant announced on...
Quad foreign ministers meet in Washington in signal of Trump’s China focus
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (2R) stands alongside Indo-Pacific Quad ministers, L-R, Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi, Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, during a photo opportunity before meetings at...
Canaan Inc. Reports December 2024 Bitcoin Mining Updates and FY2025 Financial Outlook
Peter Zhang Jan 22, 2025 07:31 Canaan Inc. reveals its December 2024 bitcoin mining performance and outlines financial projections for FY2025, aiming for significant revenue growth and mining expansion. Canaan...
5 Stocks Ideas from December & January including 3 Tech Companies :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacro ResearchThe first quarter of 2025 is underway and we wanted to highlight some of the companies that have been recently added to our Cosmic Rays Watchlist. The Cosmic Rays Watchlist is the output from our proprietary fundamental analysis algorithm and...
8 signs you’re giving too much to people who don’t deserve it, according to psychology
If you’ve ever found yourself feeling drained or taken advantage of in your relationships, you’re not alone. Often, we give too much to those who don’t quite value us as they should, leaving us feeling depleted and unappreciated. It’s not always easy to tell when...
HKMA Warns of Fraudulent Chiyu Bank Websites and Login Screens
Tony Kim Jan 22, 2025 08:03 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) alerts the public about fraudulent websites and internet banking login screens linked to Chiyu Banking Corporation Limited. The Hong Kong...
Where’s the money? Can the Budget pull exporters out of their credit crunch?, ET BFSI
Credit crunch among MSME exporters in India has become a pressing challenge for quite some time. As per estimates, export credit in India has plummeted by 5% from March 2022 to March 2024, with priority sector lending for exports dropping by 41%. A report by the...
India’s Economy Slows Down Just When It Was Supposed to Speed Up, ET BFSI
India's Economic Promise NEW DELHI -- A year ago, India was bouncing back from a recession caused by COVID-19 with a spring in its step. The country had overtaken China as the most populous country, and its leaders were declaring India the world's fastest-growing...
Trump AI investment with OpenAI, Oracle, Softbank
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump looks on as SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son delivers remarks at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort on December 16, 2024 in Palm Beach, Florida. Andrew Harnik | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump will announce a joint venture Tuesday with OpenAI,...
Trump meme coin gives crypto greenlight to return to days of NFT bubble
A cartoon image of US President-elect Donald Trump holding a Bitcoin token to mark the cryptocurrency reaching over $100,000 displayed at a Coinhero store in Hong Kong, China, on in Hong Kong, China, on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. Paul Yeung | Bloomberg | Getty...
Oracle shares surge on involvement in US AI infrastructure initiative
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, center, watches Andy Murray of Great Britain against Alexander Zverev of Germany during their third round match on Day 9 of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on October 12, 2021 in Indian Wells, California.Clive...
Nvidia passes Apple again to become world’s most valuable company
Jensen Huang, Nvidia's founder, president and CEO, speaks about the future of artificial intelligence and its effect on energy consumption and production at the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 27, 2024.Chip Somodevilla | Getty ImagesNvidia...
IG Japan increases margin rates on FX pairs with MXN
IG Securities, the Japanese subsidiary of electronic trading major IG Group, has increased the margin requirements for currency pairs including the Mexican peso (MXN). The change affects MXN/JPY, USD/MXN, EUR/MXN, and GBP/MXN. The new margin rate is 7.5% and will...
‘Moana 2’ tops $1 billion, extending Disney’s box office domination
Dwayne Johnson voices Maui in Disney Animation's "Moana 2."DisneyThe Walt Disney Company's box office domination continued over the holiday weekend."Moana 2" topped $1 billion during the Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend, becoming the studio's third 2024 release to...
Cboe Global Indices Feed becomes available on Snowflake Marketplace
Derivatives and securities exchange network Cboe Global Markets, Inc today announced the availability of the Cboe Global Indices Feed on Snowflake Marketplace. Joint customers can now find end-of-day summary data and tick data from seven Cboe Global Indices Feed...
Netflix (NFLX) earnings Q4 2024
Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesLOS ANGELES — Netflix is due to report fourth-quarter earnings after the closing bell Tuesday.Wall Street will be paying close attention to details surrounding the company's advertising-supported business model, its recent collection...
7 situations in life where you should always be truthful and sincere
You know what my grandfather used to say? “Honesty is the best policy.” And let’s face it, we’ve all learned the hard way that a tangled web of lies can often lead to more trouble than we bargained for. Yet, sometimes, we may find ourselves in situations where the...
Circle acquires Hashnote – FX News Group
Circle Internet Group, Inc announced today its acquisition of Hashnote – the issuer of USYC incubated by Cumberland Labs. Circle intends to fully integrate USYC with USDC, offering seamless access between TMMF collateral and USDC. This will enable USYC to emerge as a...
Hong Kong index rises for the 6th consecutive session. Oil declines amid Trump’s statements to increase production :: InvestMacro
The US stock indices were not traded yesterday due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. However, the US stock futures continued to rise on Monday. The rise followed a WSJ report that the president plans to direct federal agencies to review trade policy and assess US...
Eric Schmidt’s family office invests AI startups
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Eric Schmidt, the billionaire former CEO of Google ,...
Why U.S. companies struggle to replicate China’s WeChat ‘super app’
Think about the apps you use on your phone every day. Studies have shown Americans use an average of 46 mobile apps each month to complete a variety of everyday tasks.Now imagine if you could combine all of those programs into a single, standalone app. A one-stop shop...
Goldman Sachs launches AI assistant as the tech sweeps banking
Goldman Sachs GS AI AssistantCourtesy: Goldman SachsGoldman Sachs is rolling out a generative AI assistant to its bankers, traders and asset managers, the first stage in the evolution of a program that will eventually take on the traits of a seasoned Goldman employee,...
TradingView enhances Paper Trading tool by implementing extended market hours
TradingView is introducing the latest improvement to the Paper Trading tool — trading during extended market hours, including pre-market and after-hours sessions. This update makes simulated trading more realistic, letting traders test strategies dynamically, and...
If you plan to retire by 40, say goodbye to these 8 negative mindsets
Retiring by 40? It sounds like a wild fantasy, doesn’t it? But deep down, you know it’s not impossible—it just feels that way because of the stories we tell ourselves. Here’s the truth: your mindset can make or break this dream. Those nagging doubts, that fear of...
Financial industry will embrace crypto if regulators allow it
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Tuesday that the U.S. banking industry will embrace cryptocurrencies for payments if regulators allow it.The head of the second-largest U.S. bank by assets was asked by CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin about how the industry's approach...
Japanese Yen Strengthens to a Monthly High as Markets Anticipate a Bank of Japan Rate Hike :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical DepartmentThe USD/JPY pair fell to 155.08 on Tuesday, close to the monthly low. The Japanese yen gained strength as speculation grew regarding a potential interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BoJ), driven by hawkish commentary from BoJ...
8 brutal signs someone is attracted to you but doesn’t see you as relationship worthy
There’s no denying it, navigating through the complex world of dating is like trying to decipher a foreign language. You’re attracted to someone, there’s no doubt about it, but something’s off. You’ve given your best shot, and tried every trick in the book but still,...
FDA approves Johnson & Johnson nasal spray Spravato for depression
This photo provided by Janssen Global Services shows Spravato nasal spray.Janssen Global Services via APThe Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Johnson & Johnson's nasal spray to be used alone in adults with a major depressive disorder that is...
ICE launches NYSE IPO Index
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE) today announced the launch of the NYSE IPO Index (NYSEIPO), a new equal-weighted index to track the performance of companies listed on the NYSE Group’s exchanges that have been spun off, directly listed, uplisted from OTC or...
People who maintain a youthful spirit in their 60s usually adopt these 8 habits, according to psychology
There’s a big difference between getting older and letting yourself feel old. Aging? That’s just biology—it happens whether we like it or not. But growing old? That’s a choice. It’s in the way you see the world, how curious you stay, and whether you let life’s weight...
5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:1. Day oneStock futures rose Tuesday in the first trading day of Donald Trump's second term as president. Markets were closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. U.S. stocks are...
Indian economy to grow in range of 6.5-6.8% in FY25: Deloitte, ET BFSI
Deloitte India on Tuesday projected India's GDP to grow at 6.5-6.8 per cent in the current fiscal and said India will have to adapt to the evolving global landscape and harness its domestic strengths to drive sustainable growth. In its Economic Outlook report,...
Standard Chartered introduces SC PrismFX
Standard Chartered today announced the launch of SC PrismFX, its cross-currency Transactional foreign exchange (FX) solutions suite. SC PrismFX is available for Financial Institution (FI), Non-Banking Financial Institution (NBFI), PayTech, and Corporate clients...
9 habits of parents who raise emotionally immature people, according to psychology
“I don’t know why I always avoid conflict,” Sarah said during a therapy session. “I just can’t handle it.” Like many adults, Sarah’s emotional struggles were rooted in her childhood. Her parents had never encouraged open discussions about feelings, leaving her...
Outward remittances record drop by 19% in Nov ’24, BFSI News, ET BFSI
~Samriddhi Singh MaharIndia’s outward remittances has continued its declining trends with a sharp drop to USD 1.9 billion in November 2024 from USD 2.4 billion October 2024, this drop was majorly driven by a drop in investment and equity. This is nearly a drop of 19%....
Deutsche Bank partners with Yonyou Network Technology
Deutsche Bank (China) Co., Ltd. and Yonyou Network Technology Co., Ltd. signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) today in Beijing. The partnership aims to establish a new global financial services model with Global Treasury Management (GTM) at its core,...
CFDs broker Sky Links Capital gets UAE SCA license
Recently launched Dubai based CFDs broker Sky Links Capital has announced a major milestone in the company’s journey with the successful acquisition of a Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) license in the United Arab Emirates. The company said that this...
Satya Nadella tops HSBC Hurun Global Indians List 2024; global Indian-led companies valued at $10 trillion, ET BFSI
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has secured the top spot in the inaugural HSBC Hurun Global Indians List 2024. The cumulative valuation of companies led by individuals featured on the list stands at an impressive $10 trillion.The second position on the list is held by...
JPX Market Innovation & Research adds two new datasets to J-Quants Pro
JPX Market Innovation & Research, Inc. (JPXI) has added two new datasets to J-Quants Pro, an API/SFTP data distribution service offering corporate users insightful data on Japanese financial markets. Off-auction distribution involves executing a large volume of...
8 signs a man has poor social skills but doesn’t fully realize it, according to psychology
If a guy stammers, you might think he’s nervous. If he avoids eye contact, you might assume he’s shy. But human behavior isn’t always so straightforward. Delving into the human psyche requires more than surface-level observations. It involves recognizing less obvious...
Raghuram Rajan in Davos, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday lauded the Modi government for doing a lot of good work on the infrastructure front in India and hoped there would be some concrete steps in the upcoming Budget to boost the job market. Speaking at a session on the US...
People who consistently overthink and feel anxious tend to display these 6 daily habits
Do you ever find yourself stuck in a loop of overthinking and worry, no matter how much you try to shake it off? Overthinking and anxiety often go hand in hand, and they don’t just show up during stressful moments—they can weave themselves into our daily routines in...
Thomas Chippas to step down from Argo Blockchain CEO role
Argo Blockchain plc (LON:ARB) announced today that Thomas Chippas is stepping down from his positions as Chief Executive Officer and Director effective 28 February 2025. Argo intends to engage an executive search firm to assist with the process of selecting a new...
People who unconsciously cut off friends and family as they get older usually display these behaviors
If you’ve ever noticed someone in your life gradually disconnecting from friends and family as they age, you’ll know it can be a puzzling and sometimes hurtful process. This gradual withdrawal often showcases certain behaviors that can leave you scratching your head...
India’s stance on Chinese FDI should be of collaboration with caution: Experts, ET BFSI
India’s economic strategy should prioritise pragmatism, focusing on systemic reforms addressing key systemic issues while balancing foreign direct investment (FDI) with the protection of domestic industries, according to experts participating in panel discussion on...
Bitcoin slips, Trump token plunges over 20% as crypto market cools
A cartoon image of US President-elect Donald Trump with cryptocurrency tokens, depicted in front of the White House to mark his inauguration, displayed at a Coinhero store in Hong Kong, China, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Paul Yeung | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBitcoin and...
Susi de Verdelon to assume role of CEO of LCH Limited
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) today announced that Susi de Verdelon has been appointed CEO of LCH Limited. Susi de Verdelon will assume the role in February 2025, subject to regulatory non-objection, and will report to Daniel Maguire, Group Head, LSEG Markets and...
8 signs someone has a hidden agenda, according to psychologists
It’s really fascinating how much people say without actually saying it. Navigating social dynamics often feels like deciphering an unspoken language—one where hidden motives and subtle cues tell you more than words ever could. The tricky part? Spotting a hidden agenda...
8 things people with hidden insecurities often do in social situations
Social situations are like a game of poker—everyone has their tell, and the cards they hold closest are often the ones that reveal the most. Hidden insecurities aren’t announced with flashing lights; they creep into conversations, posture, and even the way someone...
RBI eases settlement norms for ARCs, resolutions could quicken, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) to settle dues with borrowers after examining all possible ways to recover their dues, doing away with the earlier direction that needed ARCs to exhaust all measures for recovery before...
Bitcoin Futures Analysis for Today
TradeCompass for Bitcoin Futures – January 21, 2025Current Overview:Bitcoin Futures are currently trading at $102,400, remaining within a tight range. Traders should monitor key levels for potential bullish or bearish breakout opportunities.Key Levels to Watch for...
If you really want to turn your life around, start by saying goodbye to these 7 morning habits
For quite a while, I was stuck in a rut. You know the feeling: Constant exhaustion Lack of motivation Procrastination Unhealthy lifestyle And the inability to break free from the same old daily routine. My worst phase was a few years back. I was stuck in a cycle of...
UIDAI conducts stakeholders meet with BFSI, fintech, telcos to further enhance service delivery, ET BFSI
S. Krishnan, Secretary, MeitY, addresses Aadhaar Samvaad in Mumbai on Monday.MUMBAI: The Unique Identification Authority of India conducted a day-long stakeholders meet in Mumbai on Monday with industry leaders from sectors like BFSI, fintech and telecom to deliberate...
Worldline partners with website builder platform Wix
Payment services provider Worldline today announced a partnership with Wix.com Ltd., a website builder platform. This collaboration will bring Worldline small and medium enterprises (SMEs) platform to create, manage and grow their online presence, and ultimately...
7 things you don’t realize you’re doing because you have no purpose in life, according to psychology
Purpose is the compass that guides us through life, providing direction and meaning in what we do. When it’s absent, we may find ourselves drifting aimlessly, engaging in behaviors that reveal our lack of direction. Psychology offers insights into these behaviors,...
Reserves adequate to absorb depreciation impact and RBI dollar sales, ET BFSI
While the rupee has depreciated at a modest pace compared to many of India’s trading partners, the armoury of forex reserves is a lot more comfortable than 2013. There is still more room for the value of the rupee to ease further.RBI's reserves adequacy ratio - an...
People who never give up in life and keep pushing forward usually display these 7 behaviors
Persistence is a rare and admirable quality, setting apart those who achieve their goals despite obstacles and setbacks. People who refuse to give up and keep moving forward often share specific behaviors that fuel their resilience and determination. These traits...
Trump crypto-fueled inauguration makes family billions of dollars
Snoop Dogg was the lead act at the first-ever Crypto Inaugural Ball held in Washington on Friday evening.MacKenzie SigalosAs the crypto industry celebrates the arrival of a new administration in Washington, D.C., nobody is taking quicker advantage of the coming...
Donald Trump Launched $TRUMP Meme Coin
Donald Trump has always been synonymous with spectacles and his victory in the 2024 US Presidential elections was probably the biggest spectacle in recent times. The new President-elect had promised a lot of things to the crypto industry in his campaign. Apparently,...
Alpha Group registers 23% Y/Y growth in revenues in FY 2024
Alpha Group International plc (LON:ALPH), a global provider of high-tech, high-touch financial solutions to corporates and institutions, today provided a trading update for FY 2024. Revenue from underlying activities increased 23% to approximately £135 million (FY...
If you want to feel more appreciated as you get older, say goodbye to these behaviors
There’s a vast difference between growing old and growing old gracefully. The distinction is all about attitude. Aging gracefully means letting go of certain behaviors, those that make us feel less appreciated and less visible. On the flip side, embracing positivity...
Reserves adequate to absorb depreciation impact and RBI dollar sales, ET BFSI
While the rupee has depreciated at a modest pace compared to many of India’s trading partners, the armoury of forex reserves is a lot more comfortable than 2013. There is still more room for the value of the rupee to ease further.RBI's reserves adequacy ratio - an...
Key women-focused actions during Sitharaman’s tenure, ET BFSI
Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman~Samriddhi Singh Mahar Nirmala Sitharaman took office as the first full time female finance minister of India on 31st May 2019. Since then she has overseen various changes to the financial landscape of India, including those...
FX option expiries for 21 January 10am New York cut
There are a few to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.And they are for EUR/USD, layered in between the 1.0350 to 1.0420 levels. As the dollar is weaker on Trump's inauguration day, that is pushing EUR/USD back up towards the 1.0400 mark. The expiries...
Tesla lost $15 billion in brand value in 2024, Brand Finance found
New Tesla cars are displayed at a Tesla dealership on December 20, 2024 in Corte Madera, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesThe value of Tesla's brand fell by 26% in 2024, a second straight annual decline, with factors including an aging lineup of vehicles, and...
Biden pardons his family in final minutes in office
President Joe Biden on Monday issued preemptive pardons for three of his siblings and two of their spouses, citing concerns that they will be targeted by "baseless and politically motivated investigations."The White House announced the pardons just minutes before...
If you recognize these 5 subtle signs, you probably grew up in a low-income family
Have you ever caught yourself noticing little habits or thought patterns that seem to trace back to your childhood? As someone who grew up in a low-income family, I’ve had plenty of those moments. Whether it’s the way I think about money, approach opportunities, or...
Ethereum Futures Analysis by TradeCompass
Ethereum Futures TradeCompass – Updated January 20, 2025Current Context: Ethereum futures (ETH 01-25) are trading around $3,390, with today’s Value Area High (VAH) recently recalculated to $3,416. The price has broken above the psychological level of $3,400, reaching...
Crypto not mentioned among initial priorities in Trump admin document
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives,...
If you want your 70s to be some of the best years of your life, say goodbye to these behaviors
Let’s face it, hitting your 70s is an achievement in itself. But to make these years the best of your life, certain habits might need a goodbye wave. It’s all about lifestyle choices. It’s about identifying those behaviors that hold you back from a fulfilling and...
RBI announces new external advisory committee for Universal Banks and SFBs, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday announced that it has constituted a Standing External Advisory Committee (SEAC) to evaluate applications for Universal Banks and Small Finance Banks (SFBs). The committee, appointed for a three-year term, will be chaired by MK...
If you struggle with maintaining eye contact during conversations, say goodbye to these 8 habits
Let’s be honest—eye contact can feel weird. For some of us, it’s like a game of “how long is too long?” while fighting the urge to glance away. Even though it’s such a natural part of communication, it can also be one of the hardest to get right. A lot of this...
