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Crypto Market Dynamics: From Headwinds to Tailwinds in 2025
Caroline Bishop Feb 13, 2025 06:29 The crypto industry is poised for growth as 2025 brings regulatory clarity, increased capital flows, and improved fundamentals, according to Pantera Capital. The crypto...
If you want to feel more respected by your co-workers and colleagues, say goodbye to these behaviors
We all want to feel respected at work. It makes our jobs more enjoyable, our relationships stronger, and our confidence higher. But sometimes, without even realizing it, we might be doing things that make others see us in a different light—things that quietly chip...
10 small habits you don’t realize are slowly draining your happiness every single day
Life’s full of sneaky little habits that creep into our routines and quietly zap our well-being. We often don’t even notice these habits until they’ve already drained the color from our day. By the time the evening rolls in, we’re left wondering why we’re tense,...
Homeowner Tax Deductions: Maximize Your Savings While Making Home Sweet Home Even Sweeter
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OKX Ventures Backs Blum: Telegram-Based Trading App Expands in the TON Ecosystem
Zach Anderson Feb 13, 2025 07:03 OKX Ventures invests in Blum, an innovative trading app on Telegram, enhancing the TON ecosystem. Blum achieves significant milestones with 90 million users and a robust presence on DEXs. ...
8 simple habits of people who thrive in retirement and avoid feeling lonely, says a psychologist
Retirement should be a time to relax, explore new interests, and enjoy life—but for many, it can also bring unexpected loneliness. Without the daily routines of work and familiar social circles, it’s easy to feel disconnected. But here’s the good news: thriving in...
RBI walks the talk, unveils more steps to ease liquidity, ET BFSI
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India has doubled down on its liquidity infusion measures via the open market operation (OMO) purchase to ₹40,000 crore, and announced a four-day variable rate repo (VRR) auction for another ₹75,000 crore, to be held on February 17.This...
Tennessee State Income Tax Guide
Tennessee is one of the few U.S. states with no income tax. This can potentially boost your take-home earnings if you’re a Tennessee resident. With no individual income tax, the state relies on a high sales tax—one of the highest in the country—along with local...
8 lessons from Warren Buffett that every entrepreneur should apply to their life
Warren Buffett is one of the most successful investors of all time, but his wisdom goes far beyond the stock market. His approach to business, decision-making, and life is packed with lessons that every entrepreneur can learn from. What makes Buffett different isn’t...
Arizona Individual State Income Tax Guide
Arizona’s state income tax rate is one of the simplest in the country for individuals with a flat rate of 2.5%. This fixed rate began in the 2023 tax year and replaces the state’s former tax bracket system. This means that all individual taxpayers—no matter how much...
If your goal is to stay youthful and radiant as you get older, say goodbye to these 8 habits
Aging is inevitable, but looking and feeling old? That’s a different story. I used to believe that staying youthful was all about expensive creams, fancy treatments, and maybe a little bit of luck in the genetics department. Turns out, I was completely wrong. The...
Mizoram CM attends State Credit Seminar organised by NABARD, releases State Focus Paper 2025-26, ET BFSI
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], February 15 (ANI): NABARD, Mizoram Regional Office on Friday organized the State Credit Seminar in Aizawl and Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma attended the event as Chief Guest and released the State Focus Paper 2025-26. The seminar's Special...
Future to be dramatic with far-reaching advances expected in Artificial Intelligence: Prez, ET BFSI
Ranchi, President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday asserted that with far-reaching advances in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, the future is going to be dramatic. She said the Centre was taking steps to integrate AI into higher education,...
Trump Media (DJT) earnings report 2024
U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order establishing the Energy Dominance Council led by Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum in the Oval Office at the White House on February 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump signed a second executive order...
AiMation Studios Leverages ElevenLabs AI for Efficient Character Creation
Iris Coleman Feb 13, 2025 07:24 AiMation Studios uses ElevenLabs' AI technology to revolutionize character creation, cutting costs and production time significantly. The studio is pioneering new methods in the film industry. ...
If a woman regrets losing you, she’ll usually display these 8 telltale signs according to psychology
Breakups are tough, but sometimes, walking away is the best choice you can make. That said, people don’t always realize what they had until it’s gone. If a woman truly regrets losing you, she’ll start to show it—whether consciously or not. Psychology tells us that...
Alabama State Income Tax Guide
Alabama uses a progressive tax system for its state income tax rates, ranging from 2% to 5%. That means your specific state income tax rate depends on your income level and filing status. Other factors, like deductions and credits, can also impact how much you owe. ...
Riot Platforms (RIOT) Revamps Board and Explores AI Opportunities
Joerg Hiller Feb 13, 2025 08:20 Riot Platforms announces new board members and evaluates AI and HPC opportunities, aiming to enhance asset value. The company engages Evercore and Northland Capital Markets for advisory roles. ...
REVOX Pioneers AI Agents on BNB Chain: Insights from AMA
Peter Zhang Feb 13, 2025 09:29 REVOX is innovating the AI landscape on BNB Chain with its modular onchain AI network. Discover insights from the recent AMA session highlighting their developments and future plans. ...
Amazon workers face ‘anti-union propaganda’ in Garner, North Carolina
Workers picket in front of an Amazon Logistic Station on December 19, 2024 in Skokie Illinois.Scott Olson | Getty ImagesItalo Medelius-Marsano was a law student at North Carolina Central University in 2022, when he took a job at an Amazon warehouse near the city of...
Anyscale Unveils Deployment of DeepSeek R1 for AI Scalability
Rongchai Wang Feb 13, 2025 10:15 Anyscale introduces the deployment of DeepSeek R1, offering enhanced control, scalability, and transparency for AI models across various infrastructures without vendor constraints. ...
Dell shares pop on report of $5 billion deal for AI servers for Elon Musk’s xAI
Dell shares jumped to a session high on Friday following a report saying Elon Musk's startup xAI was getting ready to agree to buy $5 billion in artificial intelligence servers from the hardware maker.The equipment would contain Nvidia's GB200 graphics processing...
Nvayo Limited enters special administration
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed that Nvayo Limited entered special administration on February 10, 2025. Dane O’Hara, Alex Cadwallader and Andrew Poxon, all of Leonard Curtis (UK) Limited, were appointed as administrators. Nvayo is authorised by...
Airbnb shares pop most on record after Q4 earnings beat
Brian Chesky, co-founder and chief executive officer of Airbnb Inc., during a news conference in Los Angeles, California, US, on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.Eric Thayer | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAirbnb shares surged 14% and headed for their best day ever after the company...
Trump border czar warns Eric Adams on immigration agreement
President Donald Trump's border czar Thomas Homan, left, and New York Mayor Adams, right, and others, meeting in New York, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025.Ed Reed | Office of the Mayor of New York via APPresident Donald Trump's border czar implicitly warned New York Mayor...
BNB Chain Unveils 2025 Roadmap: Enhancing Efficiency and Smart Capabilities
BNB Chain's 2025 roadmap focuses on reducing transaction latency, zero gas fees, combating malicious MEV, and integrating AI to revolutionize Web3 interaction. (Read More)
Conflux (CFX) Network Unveils Detailed Voting Mechanism for Key Parameter Adjustments
Joerg Hiller Feb 13, 2025 12:14 Conflux (CFX) Network outlines its parameter voting mechanism, detailing how users can influence network parameters through staking and voting on the blockchain. The Conflux (CFX)...
9 subtle ways someone reveals their attraction to you even if they’re trying to hide it
People aren’t always direct when it comes to attraction. Sometimes, they try to hide it—maybe out of fear, uncertainty, or just not wanting to seem too obvious. But no matter how much someone tries to keep their feelings under wraps, attraction has a way of slipping...
SEC charges One Oak Capital Management, Michael DeRosa for misconduct related to advisory services
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today filed settled charges against New York-based registered investment adviser One Oak Capital Management LLC, and former One Oak investment adviser representative, Michael DeRosa, for misconduct related to advisory...
Eric Adams prosecutor quits DOJ over case dismissal order
Danielle Sassoon, assistant US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, left, arrives at court in New York, US, on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA seventh federal prosecutor resigned Friday over the Department of Justice's...
Bitcoin (BTC) and Altcoins Face Significant Market Sell-Off
Timothy Morano Feb 13, 2025 14:44 The cryptocurrency market has experienced a sharp downturn, with Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins facing significant losses. Investors are locking in losses amid volatile market conditions. ...
EUR/USD significantly rises as risks diminish :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department EUR/USD climbed to 1.0453 on Friday, reaching a two-week high and maintaining stability.Key drivers behind EUR/USD movementThe euro’s gains accelerated after US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum to review retaliatory duties...
The German Index set another high. The GDP of Malaysia and Singapore show steady growth :: InvestMacro
At the end of Thursday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) rose by 0.77%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 1.04%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) is up 1.43%. Stocks found support after Thursday’s release of the January Producer Price Index (PPI) report, which bodes...
Conflux (CFX) Network Announces Key Parameter Changes Following Latest Voting Round
Terrill Dicki Feb 13, 2025 15:44 Conflux (CFX) Network has announced changes to key parameters following the conclusion of its 14th voting round. Key adjustments include increases in PoW block rewards and interest rates. ...
Roku shares surge as company halves quarterly losses
Shares of Roku surged more than 10% Friday, at one point reaching a new 52-week high, on earnings that beat Wall Street expectations.In an interview on CNBC's "Squawk Box," CEO Anthony Wood said more than half of U.S. broadband households now watch TV with Roku.Wood...
CME fines SG Americas Securities for alleged rule violations
International derivatives marketplace CME Group today posted a notice of disciplinary action against SG Americas Securities LLC. Pursuant to an offer of settlement in which SG Americas Securities, LLC (“SGAS”) neither admitted nor denied the rule violations upon which...
Telegram Enhances User Experience with AI Sticker Search and Video Features
James Ding Feb 13, 2025 16:00 Telegram's latest update introduces AI-powered sticker search, video timestamp links, and enhanced channel features, aiming to improve user engagement and content discovery. ...
BNB Chain’s Valentine’s Day Campaign Offers Unique Blockchain Rewards
Ted Hisokawa Feb 13, 2025 16:46 BNB Chain launches 'BNB My Valentine' campaign, offering exclusive NFT rewards and prizes to celebrate Valentine's Day with crypto enthusiasts globally. As Valentine's Day...
Trump’s trade war threatens UK100’s record run :: InvestMacro
UK100 ↑ 7% year-to-date One of best-performing indices in FXTM’s universe YTDTrump’s tariffs + UK data + BoE Bailey = volatility?UK jobs data sparked moves of ↑ 1.2% & ↓ 1.4% over past yearTechnical levels: 8846, 8800 & 8655 President Donald Trump has...
People who enjoy a glass of wine in the evenings often possess these 8 unique traits
There’s something special about winding down in the evening with a glass of wine. It’s not just about the drink itself—it’s about the moment. A chance to pause, reflect, and enjoy a little piece of calm in a busy life. But have you ever noticed that people who savor...
India’s RBI to enhance liquidity next week to cover for tax outflows, ET BFSI
By Dharamraj DhutiaMUMBAI - The Reserve Bank of India will step up its liquidity infusion and inject over $16 billion next week into the banking system, which will see large outflows owing to tax payments.The RBI has doubled the quantum of government securities it...
DeepSeek-R1 Enhances GPU Kernel Generation with Inference Time Scaling
Felix Pinkston Feb 13, 2025 18:01 NVIDIA's DeepSeek-R1 model uses inference-time scaling to improve GPU kernel generation, optimizing performance in AI models by efficiently managing computational resources during inference. ...
BGC Group registers 21.3% Y/Y rise in FX revenues in Q4 2024
BGC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGC) today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. Foreign Exchange revenues were up 21.3% to $93.6 million, primarily driven by higher options and emerging market foreign exchange volumes....
A growing digital ad market is benefiting tech, from Meta to Reddit
Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe digital advertising market is doing so well that even Reddit is getting a cut of the spoils.Reddit on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter revenue of $428 million, which was up 71% from the previous year and represents the fastest...
RBI imposes monetary penalty on Shriram Finance, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday imposed monetary penalties on Shriram Finance and Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, amounting to Rs 5.80 lakh and Rs 6.70 lakh, respectively, for non-compliance with regulatory guidelines.Penalty on Shriram FinanceFollowing a...
AI Scaling Laws: Enhancing Model Performance Through Pretraining, Post-Training, and Test-Time Scaling
Timothy Morano Feb 13, 2025 19:38 Explore how AI scaling laws, including pretraining, post-training, and test-time scaling, enhance the performance and intelligence of AI models, driving demand for accelerated computing. ...
Target Walmart DEI decisions could hurt Black founders
Brown Girl Jane's sales have more than doubled since the brand got picked up by Sephora last year. The beauty retailer took the 15 Percent Pledge, an effort to add more Black-owned brands to shelves.Courtesy: Brown Girl JaneFragrance brand Brown Girl Jane's perfume...
Zuckerberg’s rightward policy shift hits Meta staffers, targets Apple
Priscilla Chan, left, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Lauren Sanchez are among guests attending Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th U.S. president in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2025.Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty ImagesMark Zuckerberg kicked off 2025...
GitHub Reports Service Disruptions in January 2025
Jessie A Ellis Feb 13, 2025 20:05 GitHub experienced three incidents in January 2025, causing service disruptions due to deployment, configuration changes, and hardware failures, according to GitHub's availability report. ...
Moderna (MRNA) Q4 earnings 2024
Moderna on Friday posted fourth-quarter revenue that beat estimates, but lost more than expected for the period, as the biotech company continues to slash costs and demand for its Covid vaccine falls. It marks another quarter of growing pains for the company, which is...
Dubai’s VARA warns consumers of risks associated with memecoins
The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has issued an alert to inform consumers and investors of the risks associated with advertisements promoting subscriptions to memecoins. Memecoins are highly speculative and volatile assets, frequently subject to market...
Klarna’s AI Assistant Transforms Customer Support for 85 Million Users
James Ding Feb 13, 2025 20:27 Klarna's AI Assistant, powered by LangGraph and LangSmith, enhances customer support, reducing query resolution time by 80% for over 85 million users. Klarna, a leading fintech...
8 signs you’re actually emotionally stronger than you give yourself credit for
When things get tough, I often blame myself for not being strong enough. I bet you do the same. But what if I told you that we’re actually stronger than we think? Yes, it’s true. Our emotional resilience is often masked by our self-doubt and insecurities, making us...
MARA Holdings Sets Date for Q4 and Fiscal Year 2024 Earnings Call
Ted Hisokawa Feb 13, 2025 20:54 MARA Holdings will host a conference call on February 26, 2025, to discuss its Q4 and fiscal year 2024 financial results. Shareholders can register to participate and submit questions ahead of the...
FINRA imposes $150k fine on GTS Securities
GTS Securities LLC has agreed to pay a fine of $150,000 as a part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). From May 2019 through March 2021, GTS published 23 inaccurate monthly reports of executions of covered orders in National Market...
Technovation’s Impact on AI Education: Empowering Girls Worldwide
Felix Pinkston Feb 13, 2025 21:19 Technovation is paving the way for inclusive AI education, empowering young women globally to tackle real-world challenges through technology, as explored by Tara Chklovski and Anshita Saini. ...
10 things you might be doing that show you’ve lost touch with your real self
There’s a big difference between living a life that feels true to you and simply going through the motions. Sometimes, without even realizing it, we drift away from who we really are. We take on expectations that aren’t ours, say yes when we mean no, or ignore that...
7 signs someone’s good deeds are motivated by selfishness, psychology says
A good deed is a good deed… right? Well, not always. For years, I believed that kindness always came from a place of genuine goodwill. But the more I learned about psychology, the more I realized that some people do good things for not-so-good reasons. I’ve come...
Bitcoin Transaction Fees – Explained
Within Bitcoin networks, the role of Bitcoin transaction fees is indispensable. These fees are made to ensure that the processing of transactions takes place in an effortless and efficient manner. That’s not all! By paying Bitcoin transaction fees, users ensure that...
10 things in life you should always keep to yourself (if you want to maintain your reputation)
There are some things in life that are better left unsaid. I’ve learned that sharing too much—especially with the wrong people—can come back to haunt you. While honesty and openness have their place, there are certain personal details that, once out in the open, can...
Cypriot regulator warns against 15 unauthorized investment firms
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today issued a warning against 15 unauthorized investment firms. The websites of the unauthorized entities are: ma212.com/#/1 pro-invests.uk capitalltraders.com tradecenterfx.com &...
Today’s Ethereum Trading Map for Crypto Trader by tradeCompass
Key Levels and Bullish OutlookEthereum futures are currently trading around 2714, placing the market in bullish territory according to today’s tradeCompass. Our bullish threshold is 2690, which is the Point of Control (POC) from February 12th. Since we are already...
10 signs someone has an extremely high net-worth (even if they try not to show it)
I’ve met a lot of successful folks throughout my entrepreneurial journey—from bootstrappers who quietly built empires to high-flying CEOs who preferred to stay under the radar. What I’ve realized is that wealth often speaks in subtle ways. Here are ten signs that...
Let Jobs Lead the Way, BFSI News, ET BFSI
This week, as the awe over Chinese AI startup DeepSeek dazzling the world by creating an LLM model rivalling OpenAI at a fraction of cost was just settling down, a news report of Infosys firing 700 employees for failing to clear tests touched a raw nerve across...
AI Revolutionizes Flood Forecasting with NVIDIA Modulus Collaboration
Tony Kim Feb 13, 2025 21:37 BRLi and Toulouse INP leverage NVIDIA Modulus to create AI-based flood models, significantly enhancing real-time flood forecasting and risk mitigation. Floods are a significant threat...
U.S. embassies told to prepare for Trump staff cuts, sources say
The entrance of the United States Embassy in Bogota, Colombia on Jan. 26, 2025.Pablo Vera | Afp | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's administration has asked U.S. embassies worldwide to prepare for staff cuts, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on...
8 behaviors almost all highly successful entrepreneurs have in common
Success isn’t just about having a great idea or getting lucky—it’s about the habits and behaviors you build every day. After studying highly successful entrepreneurs, I’ve noticed they tend to think and act in similar ways. These behaviors aren’t about working harder...
CFI opens Azerbaijan office – FX News Group
Leading global online trading provider CFI Financial Group has announced the official opening of its newly established entity, CFI Financial Investment Company (CFI Azerbaijan). The company said the this launch marks a significant milestone in CFI’s expansion...
People who lose friends after retiring often exhibit these 8 subtle behaviors
When you retire, you finally have the time to relax, explore new hobbies, and catch up with old friends. But for some, retirement brings an unexpected challenge—losing friendships they thought would last forever. The truth is, it’s not always about growing apart...
Airbnb (ABNB) Q4 earnings 2024
Thomas Fuller | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAirbnb shares jumped 15% in extended trading on Thursday after the company reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that beat analysts' estimates.Here's how the company did compared with what Wall Street was expecting,...
8 things highly successful people do after work hours, according to psychology
Success isn’t just about what happens during work hours—it’s also about what happens after. How we spend our evenings can have a huge impact on our mindset, energy, and long-term success. Highly successful people know this. They use their time after work...
IOTA Launches Business Innovation Program to Boost Mainnet Applications
Rongchai Wang Feb 13, 2025 22:08 The IOTA Foundation introduces a new initiative to support businesses in developing real-world applications on the IOTA Rebased Mainnet, offering funding and resources for innovative projects. ...
India Exim Bank projects merchandise exports to reach USD 124.8 billion in Q4 of FY2025, ET BFSI
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 14 (ANI): The Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) has projected India's total merchandise exports for the fourth quarter (January-March) of the Financial Year (FY) 2025 to reach USD 124.8 billion, reflecting a...
GameStop is considering investing in bitcoin and other crypto
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 14 February 10am New York cut
There are quite a number of large ones to watch out for, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD with some large bookends at 1.0400 and 1.0500 in particular. In between that, there are also some larger ones layered between 1.0435 through to 1.0475 on the...
TikTok returns to Apple, Google app stores
Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesTikTok returned to the Apple and Google app stores Thursday evening.The Chinese-owned social media app had been removed from the the two stores on Jan. 18, moments after TikTok's leadership temporarily halted service in the U.S....
CVS earnings: (CVS) stock rises
The CVS pharmacy logo is displayed on a sign above a CVS Health Corp. store in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Feb. 7, 2024.Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesAfter a dismal 2024, CVS Health could be starting to turn itself around. Some investors seem convinced, especially...
U.S. and India to boost bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030
U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 13, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersNew Delhi and Washington will work to more than double bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030, Indian...
Puerto Rican Firm Intelligent Economics Boosts Business Growth with AI
Rebeca Moen Feb 14, 2025 01:45 Intelligent Economics leverages AI and cloud technology to empower businesses in Puerto Rico and beyond, aiding economic recovery post-Hurricane Maria. In the wake of Hurricane...
Interactive Brokers enhances Client Portal
Electronic trading major Interactive Brokers continues to enhance the capabilities of its solutions. The Client Portal has just been beefed up with additional functionalities. The broker now offers Overnight + Day orders which allows its clients to submit orders in...
Top federal prosecutor quits after DOJ moves to toss NYC Mayor Adams case
New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives at the federal court after being charged with bribery and illegally soliciting a campaign contribution from a foreign national, in New York City, U.S., October 2, 2024. Caitlin Ochs | ReutersThe top federal prosecutor in...
Arm shares rise on report that Meta will buy its first chip
Outside view of the newly completed Meta's Facebook data center in Eagle Mountain, Utah on July 18, 2024. George Frey | Afp | Getty ImagesArm shares rose 5% after a Thursday report that it was developing its own chip and that it had secured Meta as one of its first...
NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang Honored for Revolutionizing Precision Medicine with AI
Terrill Dicki Feb 13, 2025 19:02 Jensen Huang, NVIDIA's CEO, receives recognition at the Precision Medicine World Conference for contributions to AI and accelerated computing in healthcare. NVIDIA's CEO Jensen...
Sui Overflow 2025 Hackathon Registration Opens for Global Innovators
Ted Hisokawa Feb 13, 2025 18:32 Sui Overflow 2025, a premier global hackathon, invites teams and individuals to register for an eight-week event focusing on innovative blockchain projects. The Sui Foundation has...
Euronext registers 27.7% Y/Y increase in FX trading revenue in Q4 2024
European capital market infrastructure Euronext today published its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024. FX trading revenue was €8.5 million in Q4 2024, up +27.7% compared to Q4 2023 thanks to favourable market volatility and commercial expansion. On a...
Women who still look 15 years younger in their 60s usually follow these 8 daily habits
Women who still look 15 years younger in their 60s may seem like mythical creatures who’ve discovered the fountain of youth. But in my experience, it’s not about magic potions or elusive secrets. It’s about consistent daily habits that keep them vibrant, energized,...
Chainalysis Launches Asset Seizure Certification to Aid Law Enforcement in Tackling Crypto Crime
Joerg Hiller Feb 13, 2025 17:28 Chainalysis introduces the Asset Seizure Certification to equip law enforcement with skills to effectively seize crypto assets, addressing the challenges of modern financial crimes. ...
Optimizing Language Models: NVIDIA’s NeMo Framework for Model Pruning and Distillation
Rebeca Moen Feb 13, 2025 17:13 Explore how NVIDIA's NeMo Framework employs model pruning and knowledge distillation to create efficient language models, reducing computational costs and energy consumption while maintaining...
As Trump ups tariffs, GM and Hyundai increase South Korean imports
President Donald Trump welcomes South Korea's President Moon Jae-In at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 22, 2018.Carlos Barria | ReutersDETROIT — As President Donald Trump threatens to further increase tariffs on U.S. trading partners, the greatest impact for...
People who secretly think they’re better than everyone else often display these 8 subtle signs
Some people walk through life with quiet confidence, while others believe they’re better than everyone else. They may not say it out loud, but their actions and attitudes give them away. The tricky part is that these signs are often subtle, small behaviors or habits...
CME Group to add C2C Matching Logic to BrokerTec Stream
Effective Sunday, March 9 (trade date Monday, March 10), CME Group is adding a new feature to BrokerTec Stream: Client to Client (C2C) Matching Logic. This new feature will allow clients to participate in Client to Client matching by configuring relationships with...
Robinhood (HOOD) Sees Record Growth in Q4 2024 with 115% Revenue Increase
Timothy Morano Feb 13, 2025 16:18 Robinhood achieved significant growth in Q4 2024, with revenues soaring by 115% year-over-year, driven by a surge in crypto trading and strategic expansions. Robinhood Markets,...
AppLovin skyrockets 33% after earnings beat, strong guidance
Piotr Swat | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesShares of Applovin ripped more than 30% higher Thursday after the company reported a fourth-quarter earnings beat, causing many analysts to lift their price targets.The ad tech company said on its earnings call it was divesting...
OneConnect launches AI Agent Platform integrating DeepSeek and Qwen
OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd, a business technology service provider for financial institutions, today announced the launch of its proprietary AI Agent Platform, integrating cutting-edge open-source large language models including DeepSeek and Qwen to...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority to Conduct Tender for 2-Year Exchange Fund Notes in February 2025
Felix Pinkston Feb 13, 2025 15:22 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announces a tender for 2-year Exchange Fund Notes on February 21, 2025, offering HK$1,200 million with an interest rate of 3.34% per annum. ...
Reddit shares slump 6% on daily active user miss
Steve Huffman, co-founder and CEO of Reddit, speaks during WSJ Tech Live conference hosted by the Wall Street Journal at the Montage Laguna Beach in Laguna Beach, California, on October 21, 2024. Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty ImagesReddit shares dropped more than 6%...
Trump reciprocal tariffs news conference set for 1 p.m.
U.S. President Donald Trump reads about tariffs on steel and aluminum, as Howard Lutnick stands in the background, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., Feb. 10, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersPresident Donald Trump set an Oval Office news...
Italy’s CONSOB blocks websites of two unauthorized crypto services providers
Italy’s Companies and Exchange Commission (CONSOB) has ordered the blocking of the websites run by two unauthorized crypto services providers. The targeted websites belong to: ‘Dobibo’ (websites https://dobibo.com, https://dobibo1.com, https://dobibo2.com) and...
Tesla humanoid robots rival Apptronik raises $350 million funding
Tesla robotics development rival Apptronik announced a $350 million Series A funding round Thursday morning to scale the production of artificial intelligence-powered humanoid robots.The funding round was co-led by B Capital and Capital Factory, and included backing...
Tether Invests in Zengo Wallet to Boost Stablecoin Adoption
Lawrence Jengar Feb 13, 2025 13:56 Tether announces a strategic investment in Zengo Wallet, aiming to enhance self-custody solutions and drive global stablecoin adoption, reflecting its commitment to secure digital asset...
Gala Music Reinforces Artist Rewards with Spotify Integration
Joerg Hiller Feb 13, 2025 14:14 Gala Music announces the reintegration of DSP's streaming counts, enhancing artist rewards through Spotify's weighted distribution model using $MUSIC tokens. Gala Music has...
Bitcoin analysis by tradeCompass | Forexlive
tradeCompass for Bitcoin Futures – February 13, 2025At the time of this analysis, Bitcoin is trading at $96,140. Our bullish threshold is set at $96,000, as the Point of Control (POC) for today is at $96,095. This places Bitcoin slightly above a key volume level,...
Prenuvo adds new health tests to full-body scan, fresh funding round
Prenuvo's clinic in New York City, New York.Courtesy of PrenuvoPreventative health startup Prenuvo on Thursday announced it will offer three new health assessments in addition to its flagship full-body MRI scan.The company is launching a detailed blood test,...
If you want to create stronger boundaries in your relationships, say goodbye to these 7 behaviors
Establishing firm boundaries is crucial for maintaining healthy relationships. However, many of us unknowingly exhibit behaviors that can undermine these boundaries, leading to problems in our personal and professional lives. If you’ve found yourself in this...
NYSE Texas to launch as competitor TXSE gears up
New York Stock Exchange operator Intercontinental Exchange Inc (NYSE:ICE) has announced plans to launch NYSE Texas, a fully electronic equities exchange, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The move comes as a potentially competitive exchange called TXSE is also gearing...
Crypto scams thrive in 2024 on back of ‘pig butchering’ and AI: Report
Chainalysis said that crypto wallets linked to scams received $9.9 billion in cryptocurrency in 2024, according to its initial estimatesBoonchai Wedmakawand | Moment | Getty ImagesCrypto fraud revenue is estimated to have hit record levels last year amid a surge in...
10 little things you should start caring about if you want to escape the lower-middle class
I’ve spent years exploring psychology, self-improvement, and mindfulness. Along the way, I’ve seen firsthand how seemingly small shifts in your daily routine can lead to major changes in your financial and personal life. So, if you’re stuck in a lower-middle class rut...
ChainOperaAI and Render Network Collaboration Explores Decentralized AI and Web3 Integration
Luisa Crawford Feb 13, 2025 13:19 Explore the strategic collaboration between ChainOperaAI and Render Network, focusing on decentralized AI, Web3 integration, and the innovative use of NFTs for AI agents. The...
Tradeweb partners with Coremont to advance fixed income execution workflows
Tradeweb Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:TW), a global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today announced a strategic collaboration with Coremont, a premier provider of cloud-based portfolio management software and multi-asset...
Experts at IEW 2025, ET BFSI
Energy affordability is critical to accelerating the transition towards cleaner energy sources, industry leaders and financial experts said at India Energy Week 2025. The panel, “Bridging the Energy Transition’s Investment Gaps,” highlighted that access to favorable...
China biopharma deals rise with Summit, Merck
A worker is working on a drug production line at the production workshop of a pharmaceutical company in Meishan, China, on January 30, 2024. \Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesA little-known biotech company stunned the biopharmaceutical industry last spring when it...
OneRoyal hires Tixee/easyMarkets alum James Trescothick to head Market Research
Retail FX and CFDs broker OneRoyal has announced that the company has hired experienced industry executive James Trescothick as its new Head of Market Research and Analysis. James Trescothick, who is based in Cyprus, spent nine years working for easyMarkets...
BNB Chain Launches AI Hackathon to Foster Blockchain Innovation
Alvin Lang Feb 13, 2025 12:39 BNB Chain introduces an ongoing AI hackathon, encouraging innovation in AI and blockchain. Participants can benefit from prizes, mentorship, and exposure, promoting AI adoption on the blockchain. ...
Musk will withdraw OpenAI bid if ChatGPT maker stays nonprofit: lawyers
Elon Musk will withdraw his $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI's non-profit arm if the ChatGPT maker stops its conversion into a for-profit entity, according to a court filing."If OpenAI, Inc.'s Board is prepared to preserve the charity's mission and stipulate to take the...
What’s changed in the Income Tax Bill 2025? Key differences between the old and new tax frameworks, ET BFSI
In a significant step towards modernizing India's tax system, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Income Tax Bill, 2025 in the Indian Parliament today.This proposed legislation aims to overhaul the existing framework, simplifying the tax structure and...
Smart Contract Auditing: Ensuring Security in Decentralized Applications
Smart contracts are the backbone of blockchain technology, serving as self-executing agreements that automate processes and manage digital assets. They are pieces of code stored on a blockchain that execute when specific conditions are met. Upon completion, these...
StanChart supports ChinaAMC (HK) in launching first tokenised retail fund in APAC
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited today announced that it is supporting China Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited (“ChinaAMC (HK)”) to launch the first tokenised retail money market fund in Asia Pacific tentatively by the end of February as its digital...
Ethereum and the Metaverse: Exploring Integration Opportunities for Virtual Worlds
The metaverse is rapidly evolving, presenting new business opportunities and technological integrations. Ethereum, a leading blockchain platform, plays a crucial role in shaping the metaverse through its smart contract capabilities, decentralized nature, and robust...
BounceBit Mainnet v1.6.1 Enhances Performance and Security
Tony Kim Feb 13, 2025 11:41 BounceBit Mainnet v1.6.1 introduces key architectural improvements focusing on performance, security, and platform compatibility, enhancing the blockchain's efficiency and robustness. ...
Capital.com expands data and analytics collaboration with LSEG
Leading online brokerage group Capital.com has announced an expansion of its collaboration with LSEG. Capital.com said it will integrate LSEG’s real-time news, data and market psychology sentiment feeds, to help clients make timely and informed trading decisions. The...
8 daily habits of entrepreneurs who stay strong when it seems like things are falling apart
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. That’s not just a catchy saying, it’s the truth of entrepreneurship. When it feels like your world is collapsing, you’ve got to have the grit to stand tall. How do some entrepreneurs manage to keep their cool when all...
Together AI Expands DeepSeek-R1 Deployment with Enhanced Serverless APIs and Reasoning Clusters
Felix Pinkston Feb 13, 2025 11:11 Together AI enhances DeepSeek-R1 deployment with new serverless APIs and reasoning clusters, offering high-speed and scalable solutions for large-scale reasoning model applications. ...
Apple brings its TV streaming service to rival Android platform
Britt Lower and Adam Scott in "Severance," now streaming on Apple TV+.Source: Apple TV+Apple TV+ is now available on Android devices as the iPhone maker on Wednesday released its video streaming service for Google's mobile computing platform. It's unusual for Apple...
Distractions with Melinda Emerson » Succeed As Your Own Boss
Melinda F. Emerson, “SmallBizLady” is America’s #1 Small Business Expert. She is an internationally renowned keynote speaker on small business development, social selling, and online marketing strategy. As CEO of Quintessence Group, her Philadelphia-based marketing...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns of Fraudulent Sites Impersonating Chong Hing Bank
Darius Baruo Feb 13, 2025 10:44 The HKMA has issued a warning regarding fraudulent websites and social media accounts impersonating Chong Hing Bank, advising the public to remain vigilant. The Hong Kong Monetary...
Prudential is said to hire Citigroup for $1 billion India IPO, ET BFSI
Prudential Plc has hired Citigroup Inc. to help work on a potential initial public offering of Indian unit ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co., according to people familiar with the subject.A listing could raise about $1 billion, the people said, asking not to be...
India’s Modi to meet with Trump, Musk as trade tensions mount
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sept. 4, 2024.Dean Kassim | Afp | Getty ImagesIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is headed to Washington, D.C., for meetings with President Donald Trump and members of his administration, including Elon Musk, to discuss topics...
FCA charges Campbell & Associates director with multiple fraud offences
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has charged Mrs Lisa Campbell with multiple criminal offences, including fraud by abuse of position and providing false or misleading information to the FCA to conceal her wrongdoing. Mrs Campbell was the sole director of...
PACS-CSCs disburse ₹12905 crore in loans as part of rural financial inclusion in Andhra Pradesh, ET BFSI
Common Service Centres, a key component of the Digital India initiative launched by the govt of India, aim to provide essential govt and non-govt services to citizens, particularly in rural and remote areas, through digital means.VIJAYAWADA: In a major boost to rural...
Cisco (CSCO) Q2 earnings report 2025
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins speaking on CNBC's "Squawk Box" outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 22, 2025.Gerry Miller | CNBCCisco shares climbed about 6% in extended trading on Wednesday after the networking hardware maker reported fiscal...
Trive marketing exec Doron Rozenberg joins Bitpanda
FNG has learned that experienced FX and CFDs industry marketing executive Doron Rozenberg has joined regulated crypto exchange operator Bitpanda, as Marketing Lead for Germany. Doron Rozenberg spent the past two years as Marketing Director Europe for Retail FX and...
NVIDIA Enhances Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure with AI Innovations
Joerg Hiller Feb 13, 2025 09:46 NVIDIA partners with leading OT providers to bolster critical infrastructure security using AI, addressing the growing cybersecurity threats in complex environments. The rapid...
Union Bank of India, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): India's merchandise trade deficit is expected to have narrowed to USD 20.88 billion in January 2025, down from USD 21.94 billion in December 2024, according to a report by Union Bank of India. The report suggested that this...
Google to test using AI to determine users’ ages
Google chief executive Sundar Pichai speaks during the tech titan's annual I/O developers conference on May 14, 2024, in Mountain View, California. Glenn Chapman | Afp | Getty ImagesGoogle will start using artificial intelligence to determine whether users are age...
NABARD projects ₹4.40 lakh crore priority sector credit for Rajasthan in FY 2025-26, ET BFSI
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Cooperatives and Civil Aviation, Gautam Kumar Dak, release the State Focus Paper, in the presence of Manju Rajpal, Principal Secretary, Cooperation, Balraj Singh, VC, SKNAU, Jobner, Tikam Chand Bohra, MD-RAJFED and Dr...
AppLovin soars almost 30% on earnings, guidance beat
Adam Foroughi, CEO of AppLovin.CNBCAppLovin shares soared almost 30% in extended trading on Wednesday after the company reported earnings and revenue that sailed past analysts' estimates and issued better-than-expected guidance.Here's how the company performed...
People who blame the world for their problems often use these 8 toxic excuses
Some people take responsibility for their lives, while others always seem to have an excuse. I’ve noticed that those who blame the world for their problems tend to repeat the same toxic phrases over and over. Instead of looking for solutions, they point fingers—at...
Webull adds Event Contracts trading
Neobroker Webull has announced that it has partnered with Kalshi, the first CFTC-regulated exchange with prediction markets. The partnership will offer users the ability to trade binary “event contracts” through the Webull platform. Interestingly, Webull’s...
Essential for govt departments to modernise to cater to ever-rising public expectation: President Murmu, ET BFSI
It is essential for government departments to modernise their systems by making the best use of emerging technologies to cater to the ever-rising expectations of the public for efficiency in service delivery, President Droupadi Murmu said on Thursday. Addressing a...
8 life-changing habits that turn ordinary people into high achievers, according to psychology
I’ve always been fascinated by what makes some people wildly successful while others—just as talented and hardworking—struggle to break through. Over the years, I’ve realized that success isn’t just about talent, luck, or intelligence. It’s about habits. Psychology...
Reddit (RDDT) Q4 earnings reports 2024
Steve Huffman, co-founder and CEO of Reddit, speaks during the WSJ Tech Live conference hosted by The Wall Street Journal at the Montage Laguna Beach in Laguna Beach, California, on Oct. 21, 2024.Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty ImagesReddit shares fell more than 15%...
Blockchain: The Key to Fully Autonomous AI Agents
James Ding Feb 13, 2025 09:00 Discover how blockchain technology is revolutionizing AI agents by providing autonomy, security, and economic independence, paving the way for a new era of digital autonomy. As the...
Unions sue Trump, fearing mass firings of federal employees
Local labor organizers celebrate at a United Auto Workers vote watch party on April 19, 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. With over 51% of workers voting yes the UAW won the right to form a union at the plant. Elijah Nouvelage | Getty ImagesFive unions sued...
If you really want your small business to thrive in 2025, say goodbye to these 9 habits
Running a small business is tough. I know because I’ve been there—long hours, constant problem-solving, and the pressure to make the right decisions every day. But here’s the truth: sometimes, it’s not about what you do—it’s about what you need to stop doing. Certain...
IG Community to close down at end-February
Electronic trading major IG Group will close down the IG Community, with the termination of the service scheduled for February 28, 2025. The broker has posted the following notice on its website: “We’re sad to say that the IG Community will be closing down on February...
10 things you’re doing that instantly make you look insecure to someone who pays close attention
Everyone feels insecure sometimes—it’s just part of being human. But without realizing it, you might be showing signs of insecurity in ways that others can easily notice. People who are confident or very observant can pick up on these small habits right away. The way...
Apple will integrate Alibaba’s AI into iPhones in China, Chairman Joe Tsai says
An Apple Store on Jan. 26, 2025, in Chongqing, China. Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesAlibaba Group Chairman Joe Tsai confirmed on Thursday that the company was partnering with Apple to roll out AI for iPhones sold in China, speaking at the World...
7 unique traits of people who choose freedom over having kids, according to psychology
Choosing not to have kids in favor of personal freedom isn’t an easy decision. But there’s a certain breed of individuals who lean into this choice. These unique folks don’t just stumble upon their decision. According to psychology, they share certain traits that...
Manta Network Introduces Dual-Layer Solution for Fast Finality
Alvin Lang Feb 13, 2025 07:39 Manta Network unveils a dual-layer approach to tackle finality issues in Layer 2 networks, enhancing security and efficiency through MANTA token and Bitcoin integration. Manta...
RBI’s inflation target seems feasible with softened vegetable prices, skewed demand recovery: BoB report, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): India's inflation outlook appears favourable, with the possibility of aligning with the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) 4 per cent target in the coming months, highlighted a report by Bank of Baroda. The report noted that a seasonal...
FX option expiries for 13 February 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. It isn't one that ties in to any technical levels in play at the moment, so I'd argue that the impact of the expiries would be more limited. That...
Sony earnings Q3 2025
Sony PlayStation games are displayed at a Best Buy store on December 17, 2024 in San Rafael, California.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesSony on Thursday raised revenue and profit forecasts for the full year after reporting a significant jump in gaming sales for the...
CFPB staff purge begins with dozens of employees terminated
Acting director of the Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought speaks with reporters during a press briefing at the White House in Washington on March 11, 2019.Jonathan Ernst | ReutersThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sent termination notices to several...
Elon Musk’s X settles Trump lawsuit over deplatforming
Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 11, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersSocial media company X has agreed to pay about $10 million to settle a lawsuit by President Donald Trump, who...
Guidelines for Meme Tokens: Building Community and Trust
Explore the essential guidelines for meme tokens, focusing on community building, security, and transparency, according to Linea's insights on fostering successful meme economies. (Read More)
Former Capital.com and IG exec Alessandro Capuano joins Moneyfarm
FNG has learned that longtime FX and CFDs industry executive Alessandro Capuano has joined online investment advisor Moneyfarm, as Head of Special Projects. Alessandro Capuano was one of a number of senior IG Group employees who was recruited over to online brokerage...
Trump froze law that hit Tesla suppliers
Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 11, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersThe anti-bribery law whose enforcement President Donald Trump has suspended was previously used by the...
CVS CEO defends PBMs, accuses drugmakers of ‘monopolistic’ practices
David Joyner, a longtime CVS executive, speaks during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., on May 10, 2023.Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesCVS Health CEO David Joyner on Wednesday defended controversial pharmacy...
Comcast and NBCUniversal receive FCC inquiry on DEI initiatives
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks to Brendan Carr, his intended pick for Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, as he attends a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on November 19, 2024 in Brownsville,...
Trump reciprocal tariffs could come by Thursday, White House says
U.S. President Donald Trump looks on, as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., Feb. 10, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersPresident Donald Trump could announce his reciprocal tariff plan before he meets with Indian Prime...
ESPN host Stephen A. Smith ‘wouldn’t mind’ being U.S. president
Outspoken ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith is not ruling out a presidential run in his future.In an interview with CNBC Sport, Smith said, "I wouldn't mind being in office."Yet the popular television host said it's the campaigning and being a politician that turns...
People who silently carry emotional wounds from childhood often display these 8 subtle behaviors
People who silently carry painful experiences from their childhood rarely go around announcing it to the world. They might not even realize how deeply those early wounds shape their adult behaviors. But if you know what to look for, you can often spot some telltale...
Olipop prebiotic soda valued at $1.85 billion in funding round
Super Bowl Ad Olipop Poppi SodaSource: OlipopPrebiotic soda brand Olipop said Wednesday that it was valued at $1.85 billion in its latest funding round, which raised $50 million for the company.Founded in 2018, Olipop has helped fuel the growth of the prebiotic soda...
If you recognize these signs, you live far more comfortably than the average person
We all have different ideas of what it means to live comfortably. For some, it’s financial security. For others, it’s a sense of peace and freedom in daily life. But no matter how you define it, true comfort comes from more than just material stability—it’s about...
CME Group reports record Revenues ($6.1B) and Profits ($3.5B) in 2024
Derivatives markets operator CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) has reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024, with the company seeing record top and bottom line figures for the year. CME Group reported revenue of $1.5 billion and operating...
Biogen (BIIB) earnings Q4 2024
A test tube is seen in front of displayed Biogen logo in this illustration taken on, December 1, 2021.Dado Ruvic | ReutersBiogen on Wednesday posted fourth-quarter revenue and profit that topped expectations as its cost cuts showed progress and new products, including...
Mitch McConnell warns Trump trade war, tariffs will raise prices
Then President Donald Trump speaks to the media while flanked by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell after arriving at a Senate Republican weekly policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol March 26, 2019 in Washington, DC. Mark Wilson | Getty ImagesRepublican Sen. Mitch...
Corpay Cross-Border launches multi-currency accounts
Corporate payments company Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) has announced that its Cross-Border business has introduced Multi-Currency Accounts, enabling ever-growing businesses to expand their global footprints while enjoying hassle-free and seamless foreign currency management,...
‘Rates are going to stay where they are’
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Wednesday that strong consumer spending so far this year means the Federal Reserve will probably hold off on cutting its benchmark interest rate.The bank's retail customers are spending about 6% more money in the first 40 days...
8 things you’re doing that make people secretly think they can walk all over you
Ever get that weird feeling that no matter what you do, people don’t quite take you seriously? Maybe you’ve noticed friends, colleagues, or even complete strangers pushing your limits. It’s frustrating—especially when you consider yourself a nice, helpful person. But...
Today, traders’ attention is focused on the US inflation data :: InvestMacro
The Dow Jones Index (US30) rose by 0.28% on Tuesday. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.03%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) was down 0.29%. The US stocks had a mixed session on Tuesday as investors weighed Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s cautious stance on...
Lyft shares sink 9% on underwhelming fourth-quarter results
Lyft shares shed more than 9% after the ride-sharing app reported lackluster fourth-quarter results and offered weak bookings guidance as it lowers prices to keep up with competition.The company reported revenues of $1.55 billion, versus the $1.56 billion expected by...
Schwab expands 24 hour trading via the thinkorswim platform
Under pressure from neobrokers such as Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) and new round-the-clock trading venues like 24X, US online brokerage leader Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) has announced the launch of broad access to an expanded range of securities in the overnight trading...
Neuralink competitor Paradromics partners with Saudi Arabia’s Neom
Paradromics scientists at workSource: ParadromicsTexas-based neurotech startup Paradromics on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia's Neom and said it will establish a Brain-Computer Interface Center of Excellence in the region.Neom is a...
Apple launches Apple Health Study with Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers remarks before the start of an Apple event at the Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 9, 2024.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesApple is deepening its investment in health-care research by launching a new, years-long project...
The pound’s rally stalls as investors await fresh economic data :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical DepartmentGBP/USD is consolidating around 1.2447 on Wednesday as traders hold back, awaiting key UK economic data releases later this week.Key factors influencing GBP/USDEarlier this week, the British pound faced pressure after Bank of England...
White House nominates new chiefs for bank, market regulators: Reuters
The entrance to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters is seen during a protest on Feb. 10, 2025 in Washington, DC.Anna Moneymaker | Getty ImagesThe White House plans to nominate Jonathan McKernan, a former member of the Federal Deposit Insurance...
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Q4 2024 earnings
The Burger King logo is displayed at a Burger King fast food restaurant on January 17, 2024 in Burbank, California.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesRestaurant Brands International on Wednesday reported same-store sales growth of 2.5%, fueled by the better-than-expected...
If you really want to be more productive, it might be time to say goodbye to these 7 common time-wasting habits
Productivity is a tricky beast. We all want more of it, but sometimes our own habits are the biggest roadblock. If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in a cycle of procrastination or distraction, you’re not alone. We all have certain behaviors that seem to gobble up our...
RBI extends UPI credit line facility to Small Finance Banks, BFSI News, ET BFSI
RBI extends the credit line facility on UPI to Small Finance BanksThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday announced an expansion in the scope of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) by enabling transactions from pre-sanctioned credit lines at banks for Small Finance...
Zelle payments top $1 trillion in 2024
Zelle icon displayed on a phone screen and Zelle logo displayed on a screen in the background are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland.Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesZelle, the payments network run by bank-owned Early Warning Services,...
CySEC lists Crypto regulation, AI, and Finfluencers among 2025 priorities
Cyprus financial regulator CySEC, which effectively oversees a healthy portion of the online trading industry thanks to the plethora of brokers domiciled in the EU island nation, has published today its Supervisory Priorities for 2025. CySEC said that its priorities...
Karnataka governor clears ordinance to curb coercive micro-loan recoveries, ET BFSI
Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has cleared the Karnataka Micro Loan and Small Loan (Prevention of Coercive Actions) Ordinance, 2025, with his assent. This would now allow the government to notify the ordinance to check unlawful and coercive recovery of loans from...
Tom Brady buys ownership stake in sports collectibles company
Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady is entering the sports collectibles space.Brady will acquire a 50% stake in CardVault, a sports card and memorabilia retailer, the company announced on Wednesday.As part of the deal, CardVault will change its name to "CardVault...
RBI to issue Rs 50 notes with Guv Sanjay Malhotra’s signature, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday said it will soon issue Rs 50 denomination banknotes bearing the signature of Governor Sanjay Malhotra. Malhotra assumed office in December 2024 replacing Shaktikanta Das who demitted office after completion of his extended term....
CPI inflation eases to 5-month-low at 4.31% in January, BFSI News, ET BFSI
India’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation in the month of January stood at 4.31%, as per data from the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. A significant decline was observed across both rural and urban areas, bringing relief to consumers.This...
CVS Health (CVS) earnings Q4 2024
An exterior view of a CVS pharmacy in Danville, Pennsylvania. Paul Weaver | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesCVS Health on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter revenue and profit that topped estimates, even as its troubled insurance business continued to see higher medical...
Bitpanda gets FCA approval for UK expansion
Vienna, Austria based crypto exchange operator Bitpanda has announced that the company has reached another major regulatory milestone, securing approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate in the UK. Alongside the recently obtained MiCAR...
Fintech unicorn Zepz to lay off 200 employees, sources say
Mark Lenhard, CEO of U.K.-based remittances platform Zepz.Lukas Schulze | Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty ImagesLONDON — British digital remittances company Zepz is laying off dozens of IT workers and is in the process of closing down business units in Poland and...
8 phrases successful founders use to gain the upper hand when raising capital
When someone says “I’m in”, you know they’re committed. When someone says “Let’s pivot”, you know they’re ready for change. Voila, the language of entrepreneurship. But here’s the thing. Convincing investors to part with their capital? That’s a whole different ball...
NVIDIA DGX Cloud Offers New Benchmarking Templates for AI Optimization
Alvin Lang Feb 12, 2025 08:20 NVIDIA DGX Cloud introduces benchmarking recipes to enhance AI platform performance, guiding users in optimizing training workloads with a comprehensive evaluation approach. In a...
Siro Achieves 90% Reduction in Support Tickets with AssemblyAI Integration
Jessie A Ellis Feb 12, 2025 09:18 Siro, an AI-driven coaching platform, leverages AssemblyAI’s advanced speech recognition to drastically reduce customer complaints and support tickets by 90%, enhancing field sales performance. ...
eToro confirms IPO filing in the US
About a month after reports surfaced that Israel based, social trading focused online broker eToro was moving forward with an IPO, eToro itself has confirmed that the company has (confidentially) filed an “F-1” registration statement with US regulatory authorities. In...
Anduril to take over Microsoft’s $22 billion U.S. Army headset program
Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus and Anduril Industries, speaks during The Wall Street Journal's WSJ Tech Live conference in Laguna Beach, California on October 16, 2023.Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesAnduril Industries, Palmer Luckey's defense-tech startup,...
Trump renews insistence that the U.S. can control, redevelop Gaza
President Donald Trump hosted Jordan's King Abdullah II at the White House on Tuesday and renewed his insistence that Gaza could be emptied of all residents, controlled by the U.S. and redeveloped as a tourist area — a plan that could likely only work if the Arab...
Simplifying downstream investments, creating level playing field, ET BFSI
The reporting requirements have become more stringent, as entities now must report all prior investments to the RBI, even if the original equity investments were made when the entity was not an FOCC. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently updated its master...
Amazon opens its first beauty and personal care store in Italy
Amazon is opening a beauty and health products store in Milan, Italy, marking the company's latest brick-and-mortar experiment.The store is located in the city center of Milan, and features a range of beauty and personal care items, as well as nonprescription drugs,...
Bitcoin miner Phoenix Group sees 236% Revenue leap in 2024, now topping $100M
Abu Dhabi based Bitcoin mining outfit Phoenix Group PLC (ADX:PHX) has announced what the company calls a remarkable 236% year-over-year surge in Revenue for FY 2024, solidifying its position as a driving force in the global digital asset ecosystem. Phoenix Group’s...
What is Double Spending in Blockchain, and How to Prevent it?
The blockchain realm is considered to be one of the most promising inventions. However, in blockchain, the prevalence of Double-Spending is believed to be a major source of concern. Double spending in blockchain basically occurs when a party attempts to utilize the...
Wormhole to Deprecate Support for Multiple Blockchain Networks by Summer 2025
Alvin Lang Feb 12, 2025 09:55 Wormhole announces the deprecation of support for several blockchain networks by summer 2025, impacting Terra, Oasis, Acala, and others, while transitioning some Cosmos chains to community support. ...
Super Micro ‘confident’ it will meet SEC deadline
Super Micro Computer CEO Charles Liang at the Computex conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on June 5, 2024.Annabelle Chih | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSuper Micro Computer gave optimistic commentary for its fiscal 2026 and delayed annual report that overshadowed its slashed...
Businessman Duped of Rs 37.5 Lakh, ET BFSI
A web of deception unraveled when a businessman, desperate for financial aid, fell for the words of fraudsters, who lured him with promises of accessing money stuck in the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Using forged documents, the scammers, who were known to the victim,...
7 behaviors of a woman with genuine decency and emotional intelligence
Some people stand out—not because they’re the loudest in the room, but because of the way they make others feel. A woman with genuine decency and emotional intelligence carries herself with kindness, self-awareness, and a quiet strength that draws people in. She...
Musk says DOGE is ‘what democracy is all about’ during Oval Office visit
Elon Musk on Tuesday defended his "Department of Government Efficiency" against critics, saying the unaccountable cost-slashing task force represents the will of American voters who elected President Donald Trump."That's what democracy is all about," said Musk, who...
Solana’s Low Transaction Fees: A Springboard for Your Blockchain Projects in 2025
In the ever-evolving world of blockchain technology, finding the right platform for your project is crucial. With numerous options available, it’s essential to consider factors like scalability, speed, and cost. Solana has emerged as a strong contender, particularly...
Tesla drops 7% on self-driving competition, Musk OpenAI distractions
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk joins U.S. President Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on Feb. 11, 2025 in Washington, DC.Andrew Harnik | Getty ImagesTesla shares dropped 6% on Tuesday after Chinese rival BYD announced...
Australia authorities warn of Investment Bonds scam
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced on its ScamWatch service website that criminals are impersonating real businesses and offering fake Investment Bonds to retail investors. They claim these bonds offer high returns and are...
10 ways you’re accidentally sabotaging your personal growth according to psychology
I’ve always been my own biggest obstacle—though I didn’t realize it for a long time. The truth is, we all have habits and mindsets that quietly hold us back, often without even noticing. Psychology tells us that personal growth isn’t just about pushing forward—it’s...
RBI’s gold buying not to replace $ for settlements, BFSI News, ET BFSI
New Delhi: FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday clarified in the Lok Sabha that India's rising gold reserves, including those held by RBI, is not intended to replace any international currency.She responded to Congress MP Manish Tiwari's concerns about whether the global...
6 morning habits that set successful people apart from everyone else, according to psychology
I’ve spent years researching psychology, self-improvement, and mindfulness. Through my work at Hack Spirit and Small Business Bonfire, I’ve seen firsthand how certain morning habits can make or break our day. It’s not just about being a morning person; it’s about...
Chinese tech giant Baidu to release next-generation AI model this year
Men interact with a Baidu AI robot near the company logo at its headquarters in Beijing, China April 23, 2021.Florence Lo | ReutersBEIJING — China's Baidu plans to release the next generation of its artificial intelligence model in the second half of this year,...
NVIDIA and Red Hat Enhance GPU Driver Support for RHEL9 with Signed Modules
Rongchai Wang Feb 12, 2025 09:00 NVIDIA and Red Hat collaborate to improve GPU driver support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 by providing signed open GPU kernel modules, enhancing security and ease of deployment. ...
East Germany is a far-right stronghold — economics helped make it happen
Alice Weidel, chancellor candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party, speaks to supporters as they wave German flags at the AfD election campaign launch rally.Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesGermany's far-right party is...
People who struggle to stand up for themselves often use these 9 phrases without realizing it
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RBI’s gold buying not to replace $ for settlements, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Finance Minister Nirmala SitharamanNew Delhi: FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday clarified in the Lok Sabha that India's rising gold reserves, including those held by RBI, is not intended to replace any international currency.She responded to Congress MP Manish Tiwari's...
Super Bowl 59 viewership reaches record 127.7 million
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and quarterback Jalen Hurts celebrate with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl 59.Mike Segar | ReutersThe Philadelphia Eagles weren't the only ones that scored big at the Super Bowl.The National Football...
Auditiams releases innovative Compliance and Risk Management solutions
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Europe wants to be part of AI race against China and U.S.
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, speaks with French President Emmanuel Macron at Station F, during an event on the sidelines of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, France, Feb. 11, 2025.Aurelien Morissard | Via ReutersPARIS — Music was blaring and people...
8 things successful solopreneurs always do at the weekend
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10 things rich people do that most people don’t
Ever wonder why some people seem to attract wealth like a magnet while the rest of us are left chasing the ever-elusive “big break”? After years of diving deep into psychology, self-improvement, and mindfulness—and a fair share of personal ups and downs—I’ve noticed...
Idea is not to maximise revenue, but to collect which is due to govt: CBIC Chair, ET BFSI
Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) The idea is not to maximise the revenue but to collect the revenue which is due to the government, said Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and...
Bitcoin today by TradeCompass | Forexlive
Bitcoin Futures (BTC) is currently trading at 96,165, and today’s analysis focuses on key technical levels, VWAP strategies, and volume profile insights to guide both bullish and bearish trade scenarios.📈 Bitcoin Price Prediction: Bullish Trade PlanWe turn bullish...
FX option expiries for 12 February 10am New York cut
There are arguably just a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.They are for EUR/USD at the 1.0300 and 1.0325 levels but amid another likely quieter session in Europe, the expiries should not see much of any impact. A softer dollar overnight helped...
SoftBank posts surprise loss of $2.4 billion in third quarter as Vision Fund investments go into red
The logo of SoftBank is displayed at a company shop in Tokyo, Japan January 28, 2025. Issei Kato | ReutersSoftBank Group posted a surprise quarterly loss Wednesday as investments under its Vision Funds fell into red. The Japanese company's revenue also missed...
Tequila, mezcal sales are growing but Mexico tariffs may hit industry
A seller holds up a bottle of Casamigos, tequila from Diageo, the world's leading spirits maker, at a liquor store in Monterrey, Mexico, on Dec. 10, 2024.Daniel Becerril | ReutersThe U.S. spirits industry maintained its market share leadership over beer and wine for a...
White House bars AP from Oval Office
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after signing a proclamation renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, while flying over the gulf aboard Air Force One en route to New Orleans to attend the Super Bowl, February 9, 2025. Kevin Lamarque |...
Arkham Intel Exchange Integrates Chainlink Functions for Decentralized Verification
Rongchai Wang Feb 12, 2025 07:39 Arkham Intel Exchange has integrated Chainlink Functions to enhance decentralization in its intel verification process, replacing centralized oracles with decentralized networks. ...
Alpha Group (ex) CEO Morgan Tillbrook gifts 1.1 million shares to senior managers
Corporate FX solutions provider Alpha Group International plc (LON:ALPH) has announced that Morgan Tillbrook, founder and former CEO of Alpha Group, has pledged 1,103,555 ordinary shares from his personal holding with a total value of around £28 million (or USD $35...
7 traits of people who can’t go a day without listening to music, according to psychology
Some people can go days without listening to music. But for others, even a single day without their favorite tunes feels unthinkable. If you’re someone who always has a song playing—whether it’s to boost your mood, help you focus, or simply bring comfort—you’re not...
EdgeTier Leverages AssemblyAI’s Speech-to-Text for Market Expansion and Growth
Darius Baruo Feb 12, 2025 07:49 EdgeTier partners with AssemblyAI to enhance its customer service platform, leveraging speech-to-text technology to unlock new markets and drive business growth. EdgeTier has...
FIS shares plunge on Q4 2024 earnings
Lori Moffett | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Fidelity National Information Services plunged the most since 2023 on Tuesday after the company reported quarterly earnings that fell short of Wall Street estimates and issued a disappointing forecast.The stock dropped...
Chris Demetriou rejoins Capital.com in Dubai to head MENA sales
FNG has learned that experienced FX and CFDs industry executive Chris Demetriou has returned to leading online broker Capital.com, as Head of Sales MENA. Chris Demetriou previously worked for Capital.com in London from 2021-2023, as Head of UK Sales. After leaving...
Trump FBI pick Kash Patel accused of directing staff purge as nominee
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 | ReutersPresident Donald Trump's...
GeForce NOW Expands Library with ‘Kingdom Come: Deliverance II’ and More
Tony Kim Feb 09, 2025 03:31 NVIDIA's GeForce NOW celebrates its fifth anniversary by adding 'Kingdom Come: Deliverance II' and six other titles to its extensive cloud gaming library. NVIDIA's GeForce NOW marks...
Trump says Treasury Secretary Bessent is going to Ukraine as U.S. has ‘little to show’ for aid sent
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent speaks, at the White House, in Washington, U.S. February 3, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz | ReutersU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will head to Ukraine for discussions about the war with Russia, U.S. President Donald Trump...
$4 million Bugatti, Michael Jordan BMW highlighted classic car sales
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. Bring a Trailer, the online classic car marketplace,...
BNB Chain Targets Malicious MEV to Protect DeFi Ecosystem
Tony Kim Feb 11, 2025 01:23 BNB Chain outlines strategies to combat malicious MEV, aiming to enhance fairness and efficiency in DeFi. Community involvement and new proposals play crucial roles in this initiative. ...
SingularityNET (AGIX)’s 2024 Report Highlights Advances in AI and AGI
Timothy Morano Feb 11, 2025 06:24 SingularityNET (AGIX)'s 2024 report details strides in AI, AGI, and decentralized infrastructure, including the launch of the AI Music Lab and strategic global partnerships. ...
Why satellite company listed on Nasdaq
Satellite communications company Globalstar listed on the Nasdaq Tuesday after delisting from the New York Stock Exchange."We did a reverse split — we're a multibillion dollar company, but our stock price was down in the dollar-ish range," CEO Paul Jacobs told CNBC's...
If you want to stay physically good-looking as you get older, say goodbye to these habits
Aging is inevitable—but looking worn out isn’t. The truth is that a lot of what makes us “age faster” comes down to daily habits we barely think about. The little things we do or don’t do can add years to our appearance without us even realizing it. The good news?...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority to Reopen 2-Year RMB Government Bonds
Alvin Lang Feb 11, 2025 08:09 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will hold a tender for the reopening of 2-year RMB government bonds under the Infrastructure Bond Programme on February 13, 2025. The Hong Kong...
Coca-Cola discusses Trump aluminum tariffs
Coca-Cola bottles are seen at a shop in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on January 28, 2025. Firdous Nazir | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesCoca-Cola will shift more of its packaging from aluminum to plastic bottles if President Donald Trump implements his latest wave of...
Shopify removes Ye website selling swastika shirts after Super Bowl ad
Rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, performs onstage during a "Vultures 1" concert in Inglewood, California on March 14, 2024.Scott Dudelson | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesShopify has taken down a site advertised by rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye...
Former Trump aide Steve Bannon pleads guilty in New York
Steve Bannon, former advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump, arrives for a hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court on February 11, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesSteve Bannon, a former top White House aide to President Donald Trump, pleaded...
CFPB leaders announce resignations after stop-work order
Former Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought takes his seat as he arrives to testify before a US Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on his second nomination to be OMB director, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC,...
Yen’s rally stalls but may resume soon :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical DepartmentUSD/JPY is consolidating near 151.96 after a temporary pause in the yen’s recent strength.Key market factorsAt the beginning of the week, the Japanese yen weakened against the US dollar as the greenback reacted to fresh US trade...
Ford CEO says Trump’s tariffs are causing ‘chaos’ in auto industry
Ford CEO Jim Farley at the company's Dearborn, Michigan, plant where it's building the electric F-150 Lightning on April 26, 2022.CNBC | Michael WaylandDETROIT — President Donald Trump's tariffs, both implemented and just threatened, are causing "chaos" for the U.S....
Shopify beats on fourth-quarter revenue, but gives mixed guidance
An employee works at Shopify's headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario in Canada.Chris Wattie | ReutersShopify on Tuesday reported better-than-expected sales for the fourth quarter but missed on earnings. Shares fell more than 1% in early trading.Here's how the company...
25% tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum in the US provoke the growth of metals :: InvestMacro
At the end of Monday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) rose by 0.38%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) gained 0.67%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) was up 1.24%. Stock indices rose moderately on Monday thanks to gains in US metals and mining stocks after President Trump...
If your goal is to be a more respected leader, say goodbye to these 5 small habits
If your goal is to be a more respected leader, there’s no way around it—you’ve got to let go of a few sneaky habits that might be holding you back. I learned this firsthand when building my site, HackSpirit. At the start, it was just me juggling everything: writing,...
AI-powered company ScorePlay raises $13 million, led by athletes
ScorePlay video clipping toolScorePlay, an artificial intelligence service for sports clips, has raised $13 million in series A funding, the company announced Tuesday.The sports storytelling platform's investors include 20VC venture capital fund founder Harry...
Key factors that could impact oil prices this week :: InvestMacro
Oil prices ↑ almost 2% this weekRussian/Iran supply concerns overshadow Trump’s tariffEIA, OPEC and IEA monthly oil market reports in focusBrent: US CPI sparked moves of ↑ 1.9% & ↓ 1.2% over past yearTechnical levels: 200-day SMA, $76.00 and $74.00Oil benchmarks...
If you recognize these 8 signs, you grew up in an upper-middle class household
It’s funny how certain things in life seem completely normal—until you realize they weren’t universal experiences. The way you talked about money (or didn’t), the expectations around success, even the little habits you picked up without thinking… they all leave clues...
Urban Indians save more but struggle to meet financial goals, survey finds, ET BFSI
While urban Indians demonstrated strong saving habits in 2024, only 30% managed to achieve all their financial goals, according to a new survey by financial advisory firm 1 Finance. The study, which surveyed 406 individuals across major cities like Mumbai, Delhi,...
After DeepSeek, AI version of trade war is one U.S. won’t win easily
Products at the showroom of the Nvidia Corp. offices in Taipei, Taiwan, June 2, 2023.I-Hwa Cheng | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe U.S. government's effort to curtail AI development in China through tightened controls of chip exports, including restrictions on the most...
India offers transparent, comprehensive FDI policy framework for investments: Minister, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India is offering a transparent, predictable and comprehensive FDI policy framework for investments and the 'Investment Friendliness Index of States' is set to be launched this year, the government said on Tuesday.To promote FDI, the government has put in...
Ethereum vs. Competitors in the Evolving Blockchain Landscape
Ethereum has been a leading force in the blockchain world, particularly for smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps). As a popular choice for businesses, Ethereum development services offer robust features and flexibility. However, the blockchain space...
Affirm partners with FIS on Buy Now, Pay Later debit cards
PayPal Inc. co-founder and Affirm’s CEO Max Levchin on center stage during day one of Collision 2019 at Enercare Center in Toronto, Canada.Vaughn Ridley | Sportsfile | Getty ImagesAffirm, the online lender founded by Max Levchin, expanded beyond credit and entered the...
Robinhood launches Options trading in the UK
US neobroker Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) has taken the next step in its international expansion which began in earnest in 2024, announcing the launch of Options trading for its UK customers. The company said that this is yet another step forward in its journey to expand...
Ethereum vs. Competitors in the Evolving Blockchain Landscape
Ethereum has been a leading force in the blockchain world, particularly for smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps). As a popular choice for businesses, Ethereum development services offer robust features and flexibility. However, the blockchain space...
Hoping to increase govt-registered startups to 10 lakh in 10 years: Goyal, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday expressed hope that the number of government-registered startups would increase to 10 lakh in the next ten years due to the steps taken to promote growth of these budding entrepreneurs in the country....
Sam Altman says Musk aims to ‘slow down a competitor’ with OpenAI bid
PARIS — Elon Musk aims to "slow down a competitor" when the investor group he led put forward a $97.4 billion proposal for control of OpenAI, the company's CEO Sam Altman told CNBC on Tuesday.Asked how seriously he is taking Musk's bid, which Altman previously...
Coca-Cola (KO) Q4 2024 earnings
James Quincey, CEO of Coca-Cola, speaking on CNBC's "Squawk Box" outside of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 22, 2025.Gerry Miller | CNBCCoca-Cola is expected to report its fourth-quarter earnings before the bell on Tuesday.Here's what Wall...
If you do these things in public without feeling awkward, you’re more self-assured than 95% of people
Have you ever noticed how some people can do just about anything in public without a hint of self-consciousness? They speak up, stand out, and go about their business completely unfazed by what others might think. Meanwhile, most of us overanalyze every little move,...
EU says AI race far from over as bloc pledges 50-billion-euro investment
Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, speaks at the AI Action Summit in Paris, France, on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said the EU would mobilize a total...
Exclusive: LCG sees positive cash flow in H2-2024, to report annual profit
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that recently-rebranded FCA licensed online broker London Capital Group (or LCG) saw a significant improvement in its financial results in 2024, with the company seeing positive cash flow in the second half of the year. LCG will also...
Google Calendar removes start of Black History, Women’s History months
The Google Calendar logo is displayed on a tablet.Igor Golovniov | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesGoogle's popular online and mobile calendars no longer include reference to the first day of Black History Month or Women's History month, among other holidays...
Trump poll shows high approval ratings for first weeks
U.S. President Donald Trump salutes before the Super Bowl 59 game between the Philadephia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs on Feb. 9, 2025.Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersPresident Donald Trump received one of his highest job approval ratings in his decade long political...
Euronext Clearing collaborates with Euroclear on collateral management
European exchanges operator Euronext has announced a new collaboration with Euroclear, to support the development of Euronext Clearing’s collateral management services for repo and other asset classes. The initiative is a major step to enable Euronext’s ambition to...
U.S. will defend American AI, block ‘weaponization’ of tech
US Senator and Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance speaks to a Fox News reporter in the spin room after participating in the Vice Presidential debate with Minnesota Governor and Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz hosted by CBS News at the...
Trump removes director of government ethics office
David Huitema, Director of the Office of Government Ethics, sits down with Reuters for his first interview on the job, at his office in Washington, U.S., Jan. 2, 2025.Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersPresident Donald Trump has removed David Huitema as director of the U.S....
India’s deal activity off to a strong start with 217 pacts worth $9 billion in Jan, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India's deal activity started the year on a strong note with 217 agreements worth $9 billion in January, a report showed on Tuesday.Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and private equity (PE) deals witnessed a 19 per cent increase in volumes over December...
DXtrade to offer Brokers and Prop Firms advanced data analytics solutions via AI BI
DXtrade, the flagship out-of-the-box white-label trading platform from global capital markets software developer Devexperts, has announced its integration with AI BI, a provider of AI-powered advanced data analytics automation solutions for brokers and prop firms. AI...
6 simple body language tricks that will instantly make you come across as a stronger, more confident person
Here at Small Business Bonfire, we love talking about psychological insights and ways to improve how we show up in our personal and professional lives. And our body language is one of the biggest game-changers when it comes to making a positive impression. In fact,...
8 small things high-performing employees always do to stand out
Some people just have that something at work. You know the ones—always noticed, always trusted, always ahead. It’s not luck, and it’s not just talent. It’s the small things they do every day that set them apart. The good news? These habits aren’t some secret formula...
Supreme Court lawyer Tom Goldstein jailed after cryptocurrency claim
Tom Goldstein, a partner at the law firm of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLC, poses for a photo outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010. Stephen Voss | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA federal judge on Monday ordered leading...
9 phrases socially intelligent women use to instantly win people over, according to psychology
Some people just have a natural ability to connect with others. They make you feel comfortable, valued, and understood—almost instantly. But here’s the secret: it’s not just charm or luck. It’s social intelligence. Socially intelligent women know that the right words...
Prop firm MyFundedFX rebrands as SeacrestFunded, restricts US customers
Retail prop trading firm MyFundedFX has announced a rebranding of the operation to SeacrestFunded. The website myfundedfx.com now redirects to funded.seacrestmarkets.io. The move comes as the Dallas, Texas based group also launched a CFDs brokerage operation called...
7 signs you’re being emotionally drained by a narcissist (and how to fight back)
My grandpa, a man of few words but profound wisdom, once told me, “Not all that glitters is gold.” A truth that, over the years, I’ve come to appreciate in more ways than one. Especially in terms of relationships. Sure, charisma and charm can be quite attractive. Yet,...
RBI rate cuts may top 100 bps in FY26 as growth concerns persists, ET BFSI
RBI rate cuts may top 100 bps in FY26 as growth concerns persistsThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to further ease monetary policy by cutting the benchmark repo rate by an additional 75-100 basis points (bps) by the end of FY26, following its recent 25 bps...
If you recognize these phrases, you’re in a relationship with a textbook narcissist
If you hear “I’m always right,” or “It’s all about me,” then alarm bells should be ringing. You may be dealing with a classic narcissist. Understanding this is crucial, not just for your sanity, but for your personal and professional growth too. But let’s not jump to...
Trump says Hamas should free all hostages by midday Saturday or ‘let hell break out’
President Donald Trump said on Monday that Hamas should release all hostages held by the militant group in Gaza by midday Saturday or he would propose canceling the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and "let hell break out."Trump cautioned that Israel might want to override him...
7 signs a man’s love for you is real and authentic, according to psychology
In the complex world of relationships, it’s often challenging to decipher true, authentic love from infatuation or superficiality. But here’s the good news – psychology offers us some concrete signs to look out for. When a man truly loves you, it’s not just about the...
How RBI is changing its regulatory approach under Governor Sanjay Malhotra, ET BFSI
How RBI is changing its regulatory approach under Governor Sanjay Malhotra The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) latest monetary policy announcements indicate a significant shift in its regulatory approach, focusing on easing liquidity concerns and deferring stringent...
Govt planning to use AI for identifying mule accounts to check cybercrime: Amit Shah, ET BFSI
New Delhi, The government is planning to use Artificial Intelligence to identify 'mule' accounts where cyber fraudsters park swindled funds, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said. Chairing a meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Home...
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.1716 (vs. estimate at 7.3067)
The People's Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, is responsible for setting the daily midpoint of the yuan (also known as renminbi or RMB). The PBOC follows a managed floating exchange rate system that allows the value of the yuan to fluctuate within a certain...
FX option expiries for 11 February 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.They are all for EUR/USD layered in between 1.0275 through to 1.0320. The expiries don't tie it with any major technical levels, so they're going to function on their own today. As things stand,...
Man pleads guilty in hack of SEC’s X account that claimed approval of bitcoin ETFs
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAn Alabama man pleaded guilty on Monday in federal court in connection with the January 2024 hack of the Securities and Exchange Commission's X account, which was used to falsely claim that the SEC had approved exchange-traded...
Why Stellantis was the only automaker to advertise
Actor Harrison Ford touts Jeep and Americana while taking a dig at another Detroit automaker during StellantisStellantisDETROIT — A CEO's exit, electric vehicles making the industry run around like "headless chickens" and a company's U.S. revival all came together to...
Trump to pause enforcement of law banning bribery of foreign officials
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 ImagesPresident Donald Trump is set Monday to sign an executive order directing the Department of Justice to...
The Swiftwater Hotel Pocono Mountains Review: A Luxurious Winter Paradise
Looking for a quick, romantic winter getaway? In this Swiftwater Hotel review, I’ll share how this new Poconos property surprised us with something unique – private heated plunge pools right in your suite and a stunning indoor/outdoor heated pool where you can...
Trump, Musk could put U.S. at default risk: former Treasury chiefs
Elon Musk walks on Capitol Hill on the day of a meeting with Senate Republican Leader-elect John Thune (R-SD), in Washington, U.S. December 5, 2024. Benoit Tessier | ReutersFive former Treasury secretaries warned Monday that recent actions at the Treasury Department...
I grew up feeling like the black sheep in my family. Here are five habits that helped me embrace being different.
I grew up feeling like the odd one out at every family gathering. While my relatives seemed to share similar hobbies, personalities, and goals, I often found myself on a different wavelength entirely. For a long time, I believed that being the “black sheep” meant...
My Big Coin founder hit with $7.6M court order for Crypto fraud
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has announced that the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts entered a consent order against Randall Crater of Heathrow, Florida. The order requires Crater to pay over $7.6 million in restitution to...
If a woman constantly needs attention but gives none in return, watch for these 10 self-centered traits
Some people naturally crave attention—it’s part of who they are. But when someone constantly demands it while giving nothing in return, that’s a red flag. I’ve seen how exhausting it can be to deal with someone like this. They expect you to listen, support, and praise...
Trump’s federal employee buyout plan could be extended
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (not pictured) at the White House in Washington, U.S., Feb. 7, 2025. Kent Nishimura | ReutersThe federal judge who paused the Trump administration's offer of mass buyouts for government...
Crypto fraud leads to $1.5M court order against Rashawn Russell
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced that the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York entered an order against Rashawn Russell, a New York resident, in a CFTC action charging Russell with fraudulent solicitation and...
TD to offload its entire $15 billion position in Charles Schwab
Canadian banking giant TD Bank Group (TSE:TD) has announced its intention to sell its entire equity investment in The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE:SCHW) through a registered offering and share repurchase by Schwab. TD will continue to have a business relationship...
5 tiny self-care habits every solopreneur should adopt (according to a successful founder)
Life as a solopreneur can feel like juggling a dozen flaming torches at once—answering emails, setting up sales funnels, managing finances, troubleshooting tech problems, and everything in between. I’ve been there. When I first started HackSpirit, I wore all the...
AppDynamics founder Jyoti Bansal merges startups Harness, Traceable
Jyoti Bansal, co-founder and CEO of startup Harness.HarnessJyoti Bansal knows about weird acquisitions.Eight years ago, his software company, AppDynamics, was on the doorstep of a blockbuster IPO. A day before the offering, Cisco swooped in and bought the company for...
Trump’s tariff intimidation continues to rattle markets :: InvestMacro
At Friday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) decreased by 0.99% (for the week +0.08%). The S&P 500 Index (US500) lost 0.95% (for the week +0.94%). The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) fell by 1.30% (for the week +1.93%). Stocks in the US declined during the...
If you’ve been stuck in the same place for too long, say goodbye to these 7 ‘comfort zone’ excuses keeping you stagnant
I’ll be the first to admit—it’s easy to get stuck in the same place for too long. You tell yourself you’ll take that next step someday, but somehow, someday never comes. The truth is, we all have a list of excuses that keep us in our comfort zones. They feel valid,...
Trump could make changes to Medicare drug price negotiations
President Donald Trump arrives in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on Jan. 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.Oliver Contreras | Afp | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump likely won't do away with a landmark process that allows Medicare to negotiate drug prices...
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. A bumpy rideStock futures climbed Monday as investors digested the latest phase in a brewing global trade war. The three major U.S. averages dipped last week. The S&P 500...
Gold surges Rs 2,430 to hit lifetime high of Rs 88,500 per 10g amid Trump’s tariff threats, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Gold prices zoomed by Rs 2,430 to hit a lifetime high of Rs 88,500 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday following firm global trends and a weak rupee, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The precious metal breached the record USD 2,900...
Centre releases Rs 1.11 lakh cr interest-free loan to states in Apr-Jan, ET BFSI
New Delhi, The Centre has released about Rs 1.11 lakh crore loan to states during April-January under the scheme for special assistance to states for capital expenditure, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said on Monday. In the 2024-25 Budget, Finance...
Exclusive: CFDs broker VPFX adds UAE SCA Category Five license
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Dubai based Retail FX and CFDs broker VPFX has received a Category Five license from UAE financial regulator Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), for its subsidiary VPFX Financial Services LLC. The Category Five license will...
How to Trade Bitcoin Today by TradeCompass
Bitcoin Futures Trade Compass – February 10, 2025Current Price: $98,295Bias: Bullish Above $99,120, Bearish Below $97,850Today's Bitcoin Futures Trade Plan OverviewBitcoin Futures is up 2.4% from Friday’s close, currently trading at $98,295. The Trade Compass today...
8 phrases overthinkers use without realizing how irrational they sound
Overthinking is a common trap many of us fall into without even realizing it. It can spin a simple decision into a complex web of irrational thoughts and worst-case scenarios. But, have you ever wondered about the phrases we, the overthinkers, use that might sound...
Growth momentum of India’s manufacturing sector continues says FICCI Survey, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): The Growth momentum of India's manufacturing sector continues with 83 per cent of manufacturers reporting either higher or stable production levels, making this the second-highest index recorded in recent years, according to the...
Deutsche Digital Assets expands European operations with new Paris office
Frankfurt based Deutsche Digital Assets (DDA), which offers digital asset investment solutions, has announced the expansion of its European operations with the opening of a new office in Paris, France. The new office will be led by Romain Bensoussan, DDA’s Head of...
Govt keeps eye on rate transmission, BFSI News, ET BFSI
New Delhi: The government is closely monitoring lenders to ensure they pass on rate cuts announced by the central bank. A senior government official said they will hold discussions with banks if such transmission is not reflected in the next few weeks."There is no...
France’s answer to Stargate: Macron announces AI investment
French President Emmanuel Macron greets journalists after meetings with guests at the Elysee Palace before the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 26, 2024. REUTERS/Yara NardYara Nardi | ReutersFrance's artificial intelligence...
15 Ways to Generate More Brand Love for Your Small Business » Succeed As Your Own Boss
Building a business is about more than just selling products or services; it’s about creating a connection with your audience. You must create a brand, and your customer service needs to live up to your brand promise. Brand love isn’t just a buzzword; it’s the key to...
LMAX hires OMERS exec Daniel Lavigne to head Buy-Side Sales Canada
London based LMAX Exchange, which operates multiple global institutional FX exchanges as part of the LMAX Group, has announced that the company has hired Daniel Lavigne as Head of Buy-Side Sales, Canada. The company said that Daniel’s appointment further bolsters the...
Taxonomy for climate finance should be ready in 6 months: DEA secretary, ET BFSI
Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth has said work with respect to developing a taxonomy for climate finance is going on and it should be ready in the next six months or so. "Work is happening, and in fact, the steel ministry has completed their work. They have issued...
Musk calls to impeach judge whose order blocks DOGE from Treasury systems access
Elon Musk has called to impeach a federal judge in New York, Paul Engelmayer, over an order that temporarily restricts the tech centi-billionaire and his DOGE team from accessing U.S. Department of Treasury payment systems and sensitive data.Over the weekend an...
7 social media behaviors you don’t realize are making you come across as desperate for approval
Have you ever posted something on social media and then kept checking for likes, comments, or shares? I’ll admit it—I’ve been there. Social media is a powerful tool for connection, but sometimes, without realizing it, we can start seeking approval more than genuine...
What is Bitcoin Mining Hardware (ASIC)?
Bitcoin mining is a process in which transactions enter the blockchain network. The process is highly energy-intensive in nature since it requires considerable energy. For bitcoin mining to take place, several mining tools and software are required. This is when the...
FM Nirmala Sitharaman, ET BFSI
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said action will be taken in case there are violations of well laid down processes for auctioning of gold by banks and NBFCs when a borrower fails to pay the gold loan. During Question Hour in Lok Sabha, she said Non...
People who always complain about their life usually display these 8 personality traits
People who constantly complain about their lives can be downright draining to be around. I’m not talking about the occasional vent session—because, let’s face it, we’ve all been there. Rather, I’m referring to those folks who always seem to find fault in everything,...
Trade tensions force FPIs to pull out 7,300cr in Feb, BFSI News, ET BFSI
New Delhi: The exodus of Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) from the equity markets continued unabated, as they withdrew over Rs 7,300 crore (about $840 million) in the first week of this month due to global trade tensions, with the US imposing tariffs on countries...
8 subtle signs someone has given up on ever finding happiness, according to psychology
If you see someone sighing, you might assume they’re tired. If they’re frowning, perhaps they’re irritated. But what if these seemingly insignificant actions hint at something much deeper? The complexity of human emotions makes them hard to read sometimes, and it can...
Credit Guarantee Fund scheme benefitted 6.78 lakh students till 2024: Pradhan, ET BFSI
New Delhi, The Centre has approved Rs 3,019 crore under the Credit Guarantee Fund Scheme benefitting 6.78 lakh students till 2024, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday. Under the scheme, the central government gives guarantee for education loans...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau staff to work remotely, HQ shuttered
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Acting Director Russell Vought speaks with reporters during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 11, 2019.Jonathan Ernst | ReutersConsumer Financial Protection Bureau employees were told Sunday to work...
7 signs you have an attractive personality (even if it doesn’t always feel like it)
Some people just have a magnetic energy about them. They draw others in without even trying, making connections effortlessly. But what if you don’t always feel that way? The truth is, an attractive personality isn’t about looks or being the loudest person in the room....
Japanese Yen Speculators push yen bets into new bullish position :: 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 February 4th and shows a quick view of how large market...
Broke people who become rich and successful within one year usually practice these 7 daily habits
Hey there, I’m Lachlan Brown, founder of Hack Spirit and Small Business Bonfire. I’ve been in the entrepreneurial game for years now, and let me tell you—I’ve seen a lot of people come from rock bottom to total financial freedom faster than you can say “monthly...
Bank of Baroda, ET BFSI
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may cut interest rates further by 50 basis points (bps) in 2025 and shift its stance from "neutral" to "accommodative," according to a report by Bank of Baroda.The report suggested that the central bank has entered a rate-cut...
If you want to exude quiet confidence, say goodbye to these 7 attention-seeking behaviors
Ever heard the saying, “Confidence isn’t about everyone knowing you’re in the room. It’s about being in a room and not needing everyone to know you’re there”? Spot on, right? Quiet confidence is a powerful trait. It’s the kind of self-assuredness that doesn’t need to...
Indian, ASEAN economies set to deliver robust growth in coming years: HSBC Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Asia continues to be a key driver of the global economy, with India and ASEAN nations set for strong growth in the coming years according to a report by HSBC.While China and Japan face population declines, India's population is...
FX option expiries for 10 February 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of on the board for today, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD at the 1.0300 and 1.0350 levels. The pair opened with a gap lower today amid a stronger dollar from tariff fears, again. But we're seeing price action...
McDonald’s (MCD) Q4 2024 earnings
A McDonald’s restaurant in Omaha, Nebraska, on Oct. 23, 2024.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesMcDonald's is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings before the bell on Monday.Here is what Wall Street analysts surveyed by LSEG are expecting the company to report:Earnings per...
Trump to announce 25% steel and aluminum tariffs in latest trade escalation
Canadian, Mexican and Chinese flags.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he will introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the U.S., on top of existing metals duties, in another major escalation of his...
Google’s Gemini 2.0 Flash Integrates with ElevenLabs for Enhanced AI Conversations
Zach Anderson Feb 10, 2025 03:59 Google's Gemini 2.0 Flash LLM now integrates with ElevenLabs AI voice technology, enabling developers to build advanced conversational AI agents with improved speed and functionality. ...
Saxo Australia acquired by DMA South Africa
It looks like Saxo Bank might end up being sold in pieces. More than six months after hiring investment bank Goldman Sachs to oversee a sale of the company, while also indicating that it was reviewing “strategic opportunities” for its overall APAC region...
8 simple daily habits that will make you look and feel more attractive, according to a psychologist
If someone dresses well, we deem them attractive. If someone exudes confidence, we find them appealing. This is the basic premise of attractiveness. But there’s more to it than meets the eye. You see, attractiveness isn’t just about how you look, it’s also about how...
Perpetual DEX Sector: Transformative Growth and Emerging Leaders
Alvin Lang Feb 10, 2025 05:06 The decentralized finance sector is witnessing transformative growth with the rise of perpetual DEXs like Hyperliquid and Bluefin, revolutionizing trading models and enhancing user experience. ...
More RBI rate cuts on the cards, stance likely to change from neutral to accommodative, ET BFSI
Although RBI's new Governor delivered 25 bbps rate cut on Friday, marking the first rate reduction in five years, the market was slightly disappointed.As the RBI embarks upon the rate cut cycle, it can be expected that more cuts are also on the cards, while the timing...
Speculator Changes led by S&P500 & MSCI EAFE :: 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 February 4th and shows a quick view of how large traders...
Speculator Bets led by Soybean Meal, Wheat & Corn :: 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 February 4th and shows a quick view of how large...
Super Bowl commercials 2025: Live updates
Spanish-language telecasts will be on Fox Deportes and TelemundoViewers looking for a Spanish-language telecast of the Super Bowl will have two options this year: Fox's cable TV network Fox Deportes and NBCUniversal's over-the-air broadcaster Telemundo.The first time...
Speculator Bets led lower by 5-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 February 4th and shows a quick view of how large...
Speculator Bets led higher by Silver, Platinum & Gold :: 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 February 4th and shows a quick view of how large traders...
Deepseek’s AI model ‘the best work’ out of China: Google Deepmind CEO
Google DeepMind co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Demis Hassabis gives a conference during the Mobile World Congress (MWC), the telecom industry's biggest annual gathering, in Barcelona on February 26, 2024.Pau Barrena | Afp | Getty ImagesPARIS — Deepseek's AI...
Cotton, Sugar & 5-Year lead Bearish 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 February 4th.This weekly Extreme Positions report highlights the Most Bullish and Most...
If you can accept these 7 difficult truths, you will open the door to real happiness
I used to think happiness was something you achieve—a perfect job, the right relationship, a life free of stress. But the more I chased it, the further it seemed to slip away. Here’s what I’ve learned. Real happiness isn’t about fixing everything or waiting for life...
Egypt announces emergency Arab summit after Trump’s Gaza plan infuriates key allies
U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a joint press conference in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., Feb. 4, 2025.Leah Millis | ReutersEgypt announced Sunday that it will host an emergency Arab summit on Feb....
Trump’s acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau chief halts all supervision of companies
Russell Vought, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be director of the Office of Management and Budget, arrives for a meeting at the office of Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, in Hart building on Monday, December 16, 2024. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty...
8 things you don’t realize you are doing because you’re terrified of failure
Failure is scary. No one likes the feeling of falling short, messing up, or not being good enough. But the truth is, fear of failure doesn’t always look like fear. Sometimes, it disguises itself as overthinking, procrastination, or even perfectionism. And more often...
India’s total trade to reach USD 1.8 trillion by 2033, growing at 6.4% CAGR: Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): India's total trade is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4 per cent through 2033, reaching USD 1.8 trillion annually, according to a BCG report. A major factor fueling this surge is India's growing...
If a man constantly blames you for his failures, he’s hiding these 9 insecurities behind his accusations
When someone constantly blames you for their failures, it’s not really about you—it’s about them. Blame-shifting is often a defense mechanism, a way to cover up deeper insecurities they don’t want to face. Instead of taking responsibility, they turn the spotlight on...
FX week in review: OANDA sold, Robinhood sports betting, INFINOX CEO and TradingView GM leave
It was a wild, wild week in the online trading industry, beginning with the Trump Tariffs affecting the capital and FX markets and continuing with the sale of one of the oldest names in Retail FX, as well as the departure of a number of C-Suite level executives from...
8 little-known body language gestures that indicate someone has low self-esteem (even if they’re trying to hide it)
You can tell when someone is confident—they stand tall, make eye contact, and speak with certainty. But low self-esteem? That’s a little trickier to spot, especially when someone is trying to hide it. The thing is, our body language often reveals more than we realize....
7 things highly successful people do at least once a week, according to psychology
A few years ago, I became obsessed with understanding what makes some people incredibly successful while others—despite working hard—struggle to get ahead. I dove deep into psychology, studied the habits of high achievers, and tested different strategies in my own...
7 behaviors of people who maintain strong friendships despite having different priorities in life
Have you ever felt like life keeps pulling you in different directions, making it harder to keep up with friends? It’s easy to think that strong friendships require constant time and attention. But the truth is, some people manage to maintain deep, lasting...
10 daily habits of lower middle class people who will never be rich
Do you ever wonder what keeps some people stuck in the same place, year after year? I’ve spent years studying personal development and entrepreneurship, and I’ve noticed certain daily habits that act like anchors. These aren’t always huge, obvious mistakes. Often,...
If your so-called friends only call you in crisis, they might be using you—watch out for these 8 unmistakable red flags
A good friendship is about support, trust, and mutual care. But what happens when a friend only seems to show up when they need something? If they only call you when they’re in crisis—never to celebrate your wins, check in, or just spend time together—it might be a...
7 traits of people who get a kick out of pushing other people’s buttons, according to psychology
Some people just love to push buttons. You know the type—always stirring the pot, getting under your skin, and somehow enjoying every second of it. For years, I wondered why certain people seemed to thrive on making others uncomfortable. Was it just a bad habit? A...
7 subtle habits of people who stay optimistic even when life doesn’t go to plan
Life doesn’t always go the way we expect. Plans fall apart, setbacks happen, and sometimes, things just don’t work out. But have you ever noticed that some people seem to stay positive no matter what? These people aren’t just lucky—they’ve built habits that help them...
7 signs a coworker is subtly undermining you (and what to do about it)
I’ve always believed that subtle signals in the workplace can tell us a lot about someone’s intentions—sometimes more than outright aggression does. Today, I want to walk you through seven signs that a coworker might be quietly undermining you, and what you can do...
Trump says he’s firing Kennedy Center board of trustees members and naming himself chairman
President Donald Trump says he is firing members of the board of trustees for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and naming himself chairman.He also indicated that he would be dictating programming at one of the nation's premier cultural institutions,...
8 personality traits of people who thrive as entrepreneurs
Being an entrepreneur isn’t just about having a great idea or working around the clock. Some people seem to thrive in this world, turning obstacles into opportunities and bouncing back from failures stronger than before. Others struggle, no matter how much effort they...
Skinny jeans are making a comeback
The vilified linchpin of millennial and Y2K fashion – the skinny jean – might be on its way to a comeback.Over the last few months, a range of skinny styles, including pants and jeans, have cropped up on fashion runways, influencer videos and Google search trends,...
Trump and Japanese prime minister hold press conference
[The stream is slated to start at 2:00 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.]U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba are set to hold a joint press conference at the White House on Friday.The...
I woke up at 4 am every day for a month. Here’s what happened to my productivity.
I’m a self-improvement junkie. Over the last decade, I’ve read more productivity books, devoured more psychology studies, and listened to more motivational podcasts than I can count. Yet despite all that knowledge, I still wrestle with the same question: How can I get...
Trump’s USAID staff plan paused by federal judge
A worker removes the U.S. Agency for International Development sign on their headquarters on Feb. 7, 2025 in Washington, DC.Kayla Bartkowski | Getty ImagesA federal judge on Friday said he would temporarily pause the Trump administration's plan to place thousands of...
7 cringey phrases you don’t realize are making you come across as pretentious
Nobody wants to sound like a pompous jerk, yet some common phrases unintentionally make you seem exactly that—arrogant, out of touch, or downright insufferable. Whether it’s in conversations, emails, or social media, certain expressions give off an air of superiority...
U.S. states sue to block Musk’s DOGE from accessing payment systems
Elon Musk checks his phone on the day of the Presidential Inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump at the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., Jan. 20, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersA coalition of mostly Democratic-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on...
8 regrets most people have about retirement (and how to avoid them)
Retirement is something we all look forward to—more freedom, less stress, and finally having time for the things we love. But for many people, retirement doesn’t turn out the way they imagined. Looking back, they realize there were things they could have done...
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy offers Trump mineral partnership, seeking security
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during an interview with Reuters, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine Feb. 7, 2025.Valentyn Ogirenko | ReutersUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pored over a once-classified map of vast deposits of rare...
Hamas hands over three Israeli hostages to Red Cross in central Gaza
Members of Hamas' Al-Qassam Brigades gather in the square to release Israeli hostages as part of a hostage swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in Deir al Balah, Gaza, on February 8, 2025. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesPalestinian militant group Hamas handed over...
U.S. judge declines to block Elon Musk’s DOGE from Labor Department systems
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk arrives to the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Via ReutersA federal judge on Friday declined to block Elon Musk's government...
People who create multiple income streams usually have these 8 unique traits
Some people just seem to have a knack for making money in different ways. They don’t rely on one paycheck—they build multiple income streams, creating more freedom and security for themselves. But this isn’t just luck. There are certain traits that set these people...
What are the new bank cybersecurity measures announced by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra?, ET BFSI
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra has announced a series of measures aimed at strengthening security in the banking and payments ecosystem. From introducing stricter authentication for international online transactions to launching exclusive internet domains for banks and...
7 phrases people use when they secretly dislike you but want to hide it, according to psychology
We’ve all been there—talking to someone who seems polite on the surface but gives off a strange, distant vibe. You start wondering, “Do they actually like me?”, or “Are they just being nice?” The truth is, not everyone will be upfront about their feelings. Some people...
Trump ends Biden’s security clearances, intelligence briefings
US President Joe Biden, left, and President-elect Donald Trump during a welcome ceremony at the North Portico of the White House ahead of the 60th presidential inauguration in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Jim Lo Scalzo | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesU.S....
If you’ve let go of these 8 things, you’re legitimately growing as a person
There was a time when I held onto so many things that weren’t serving me—old grudges, unrealistic expectations, and the need for constant approval. And honestly? It was exhausting. But real growth isn’t just about adding new habits or learning new skills. Sometimes,...
Monetary policy has imprint of a tech-savy bureaucrat, next rate cut in April, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India's repo rate cut under its new leadership—its first reduction in two years—signals a renewed focus on balancing growth, inflation, and risk while optimising economic benefits, according to SBI Ecowrap."Today's monetary policy has the imprint...
7 signs your adult child has stopped prioritizing your relationship
As parents, we pour so much love and energy into raising our kids. But as they grow into adults, the relationship naturally changes. Sometimes, though, it feels like more than just the usual growing pains. Maybe your once-close bond feels distant, or your child barely...
Hims & Hers faces lawmaker scrutiny over ‘misleading’ Super Bowl ad
Hims & Hers is facing scrutiny from lawmakers over an advertisement for its weight loss offerings that's slated to run during the Super Bowl on Sunday.Sens. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Roger Marshall, R-Kan., wrote a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on...
People who look biologically younger than their actual age usually display these 6 habits, says psychology
Aging is weird. Some people hit their 40s and still look like they’re in their late 20s. Others seem to age overnight. For years, I wondered why. Was it just genetics? Luck? Or was there something these youthful-looking people were doing differently? As a...
RBI banning bank business last resort but in public interest says new governor, ET BFSI
Barring regulated entities from doing business due to irregularities is in the interest of the public. This policy of the central bank will continue but will only be used as a measure of last resort, governor Sanjay Malhotra said.He said that there are about two banks...
India on the path to hit record $800 billion in exports in FY25, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India is on the path to achieve $800 billion in exports in the 2024-25 fiscal for the first time, according to the government, signalling a robust economy and continued growth across sectors.According to the Union Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush...
Anduril in talks to raise money at $28 billion valuation
Anduril, the defense-tech startup founded by Palmer Luckey, has signed a term sheet to raise capital at a $28 billion valuation, according to people familiar with the matter. The company is planning to raise up to $2.5 billion in the round, said the people who asked...
Beauty stocks post major losses after a week of worrying results
An Estee Lauder counter is seen on the floor of a department store in Brooklyn on Feb. 5, 2025 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesSeveral beauty stocks posted major losses this week, as companies such as E.l.f. Beauty and Estee Lauder reported disappointing...
Staffer with Elon Musk’s DOGE amplified white supremacists online
One of the people working with billionaire Elon Musk in his efforts to overhaul the U.S. government is a Berkeley-educated computer scientist who has boosted white supremacists and misogynists online.Gavin Kliger lists his job on LinkedIn as "Special Advisor to the...
San Francisco 49ers president touts AI as key to scouting
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, the last pick in the 2022 National Football League draft, has become synonymous with flaws in NFL player evaluation. The team's president, Al Guido, hopes his organization can lean on artificial intelligence to improve...
AEW CEO Tony Khan says he wants to keep company private
All Elite Wrestling, the upstart professional wrestling league, will remain a privately-held family business instead of pursuing an initial public offering, according to founder and co-owner Tony Khan.Khan told CNBC Sport he had no interest in going public because he...
People who struggle to set boundaries as adults usually experienced these 9 things as kids
People who have a hard time setting boundaries as adults usually experienced these 9 things as kids Growing up, most of us picked up beliefs and behaviors that still shape how we relate to others. For some, saying “no” and standing firm can feel like a Herculean task....
Trump delays ending of de minimis trade exemption targeting China
Employees package and sort express parcels at an e-commerce company on Nov. 1, 2024, around the Double 11 Shopping Festival in Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province of China.Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that...
Ad execs say it’s still bang for your buck
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - FEBRUARY 03: A detailed view of drink koozies seen during an event ahead of Super Bowl LIX at Caesars Superdome on February 03, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)Jonathan Bachman | Getty Images Sport |...
Tax season is back. So are the fake IRS emails, texts and other scams
Tax season has officially started, so you should prepare to file your 2024 tax return, and prepare for the scammers who are already prowling. Don't get baited and hooked.Many people are lax about protecting their personal information online, and there's more reason...
7 signs a person will eventually be successful in life (even if they haven’t achieved much yet)
Success doesn’t always look obvious in the beginning. Some of the most accomplished people started off looking like they had nothing special going for them. But if you look closely, there are often subtle signs that someone is on the right path—even if they haven’t...
Elon Musk’s X faces criminal probe in France over algorithm concerns
French prosecutors on have opened an investigation into Elon Musk's X over allegations that it distorted its algorithms to manipulate discourse taking place on the social media platform.The Paris public prosecutor's office said it received a report from a French...
White House blames Biden for jobs data, touts Trump plan
President Donald Trump's new Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is interviewed by FOX News on her first full day of work at the White House on January 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. Tuesday marks the first full day of Trump's second term in the White House. Chip...
Amazon scrubs DEI mention from its annual report
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 has removed any references to diversity and inclusion from its most recent annual report.The company filed...
How AI can help in the creative design process :: InvestMacro
By Tilanka Chandrasekera, Oklahoma State University Generative artificial intelligence tools can help design students by making hard tasks easier, cutting down on stress, and allowing the students more time to explore innovative ideas, according to new research I...
Doximity shares pop 30% on revenue beat, rosy guidance
Piotr Swat | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesDoximity shares ripped more than 30% higher on Friday, a day after the company reported fiscal third-quarter results that beat Wall Street's expectations for revenue and guidance.Doximity is a digital platform for medical...
USD faces triple risk – Tariffs, Powell & CPI :: InvestMacro
*Note: This report was written before the US NFP data was published*China retaliatory tariffs take effect 10th FebPowell’s testimony + US CPI = more USD volatility?US CPI sparked moves of ↑ 0.9% & ↓ 0.6% over past yearTechnical levels: 109.10, 108.20 &...
Affirm shares soar 16% on revenue beat, surprise profit during holiday
Max Levchin, co-founder of PayPal and chief executive officer of financial technology company Affirm, arrives at the Sun Valley Resort for the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, in Sun Valley, Idaho.Drew Angerer | Getty ImagesAffirm shares jumped 16%...
How the families behind Chick-fil-A, Panda Express manage their wealth
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. Andrew and Peggy Cherng made their billions from food...
DOGE chief Elon Musk polls X users over staffer’s racist tweets
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk takes his seat at the inauguration ceremony before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th U.S. President in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025.Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty ImagesBillionaire tech mogul Elon Musk on...
Softbank set to invest $40 billion in OpenAI at $260 billion valuation, sources say
SoftBank is close to finalizing a $40 billion primary investment in OpenAI at a $260 billion pre-money valuation, sources told CNBC's David Faber.SoftBank would pay out the funding, which would mean a $300 billion post-money valuation for OpenAI, over the next 12 to...
The Reserve Bank of India cut rates for the first time in 5 years. The Bank of Mexico continued monetary policy easing :: InvestMacro
At the end of Thursday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was down 0.28%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 0.36%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) added 0.51%. Initial jobless claims came in slightly above projections but remained in line with recent months, while...
Pinterest shares rocket 19% on strong revenue and user growth
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesPinterest shares surged 19% after beating Wall Street's fourth-quarter sales estimates and showing robust user growth from a year ago.The image-sharing company reported revenues of $1.15 billion, ahead of a $1.14 billion...
The top lawyers for the wealthy’s most complicated divorces
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. Last week, Dan Rottenstreich’s law firm got an...
AI datasets have human values blind spots − new research :: InvestMacro
By Ike Obi, Purdue University My colleagues and I at Purdue University have uncovered a significant imbalance in the human values embedded in AI systems. The systems were predominantly oriented toward information and utility values and less toward prosocial,...
I could never get ahead in life until I adopted these 8 simple daily habits
For years, I felt like I was stuck in place—always busy, always trying, but never really moving forward. No matter how hard I worked, success always seemed just out of reach. It wasn’t until I took a step back and looked at my daily habits that everything changed. I...
The Future of NFTs on Ethereum: Beyond Collectibles to Real-World Applications
The NFT space has evolved dramatically since its early days of digital art and collectibles. As we move through 2025, Ethereum remains the backbone of NFT innovation, enabling practical applications across industries like logistics, entertainment, and finance. Below,...
NFL goes after Gen Z fans by courting social media content creators
Katie Austin normally publishes fitness content to her Instagram and YouTube channel. But this week, she's been posting a steady trickle of content from New Orleans.That's because Austin, 31, from California, is one of hundreds of creators who have swarmed the Big...
Companies holding the line, working behind the scenes
President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., Jan. 30, 2025.Xinhua News Agency | Xinhua News Agency | Getty ImagesThere's a delicate balance playing out at corporations across America.As the Trump administration...
UK orders Apple to let it access encrypted accounts: Washington Post
People lined up outside of Apple Store on University Ave. in Palo Alto, California, United States on September 20, 2024 as Apple's iPhone 16 sales officially begins. Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu | Getty ImagesThe U.K. has ordered Apple to provide officials access to users'...
Amazon’s advertising business grew 18% in the fourth quarter
An Amazon warehouse and distribution centre in an industrial park in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. Graham Hughes | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAmazon's online advertising business logged $17.29 billion in the fourth quarter, up 18% from a year ago....
Pinterest shares surge 20% after company beats on fourth-quarter revenue
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesPinterest shares surged as much as 20% after the social media company reported fourth-quarter earnings Thursday that beat on revenue.Here's how the company did, compared to analysts' consensus estimates from LSEG:Revenue: $1.15...
Elon Musk U.S. airspace reform plan spurs conflict-of-interest fears
Elon Musk walks on Capitol Hill on the day of a meeting with Senate Republican Leader-elect John Thune (R-SD), in Washington, U.S. December 5, 2024. Benoit Tessier | ReutersElon Musk's involvement in the Trump administration's airspace reform plan has quickly spurred...
Tesla car sales in China fall 11.5% as competition intensifies
A Tesla showroom with its logo and electric vehicles on display, including the Model 3 and Model Y, is seen on January 12, 2025, in Chongqing, China. Cheng Xin | Getty ImagesSales of Tesla's cars to China fell in January, as competition from domestic rivals continued...
Governor Sanjay Malhotra announces rate cut by 25 bps to 6.25%, ET BFSI
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra delivers the Monetary Policy statement. (RBI Youtube via PTI Photo) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday announced that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided unanimously to reduce the policy rate by 25...
Trump administration demands lists of low-performing federal workers
U.S. President Donald Trump during the annual National Prayer Breakfast at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Feb. 6, 2025.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersThe Trump administration on Thursday ordered all federal departments and agencies by March 7 to submit lists of employees...
If you want to maintain your adult child’s respect as they get older, say goodbye to these behaviors
Respect isn’t automatic—it’s earned. And when it comes to your relationship with your adult child, that couldn’t be more true. As they grow older, they start seeing you not just as a parent, but as a person. They notice your habits, your reactions, and yes, even the...
Top scientists warn of out-of-control AI
Yoshua Bengio (L) and Max Tegmark (R) discuss the development of artificial general intelligence during a live podcast recording of CNBC's "Beyond The Valley" in Davos, Switzerland in January 2025.CNBCArtificial general intelligence built like "agents" could prove...
Ferrari-inspired mansion breaks local record in Delray Beach, Florida
A Ferrari-inspired mansion known as Casa Maranello in Delray Beach, Florida, shattered a local record last week when it traded for $50.5 million.Not only was the megadeal the biggest the area has ever seen, but it was also one of the most unusual: The sale included a...
Exclusive ‘bank.in’ Internet Domain to curb financial frauds; enforceable from April, ET BFSI
(Representational image: iStock)Coming as a big step towards curbing the bank frauds, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday announced introducing the 'bank.in' exclusive Internet Domain for Indian banks.This initiative aims to reduce cyber...
Amazon hit by strengthening dollar, underscoring risks in tech to overseas reliance
CEO of Meta and Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attend the inauguration ceremony before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th US President in the US Capitol Rotunda in...
ASIC issues guidance on new Australia BNPL rules to take effect in June 2025
Australia financial regulator ASIC has announced a consultation on new regulatory guidance for the buy now pay later (BNPL) industry. From June 2025, BNPL products will be subject to new laws. The new laws are designed to maintain the benefits of buy now pay later...
Musk DOGE staffer resigns over racist social media posts
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, speaks with CNBC on May 16, 2023.David A. Grogan | CNBCA staff member on the Department of Government Efficiency advisory group led by tech billionaire Elon Musk resigned Thursday after The Wall Street Journal asked the White House about his...
Rate Cut, Market Reforms & Digital Security, ET BFSI
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra delivers the Monetary Policy statementThe Reserve Bank of India on Friday announced the outcomes of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held on February 5-6, reducing the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent led by a...
Doximity (DOCS) Q3 earnings 2025
Doximity at the New York Stock Exchange for its initial public offering on June 24, 2021.Source: NYSEShares of Doximity popped 25% in extended trading on Thursday after the company reported third-quarter fiscal 2025 results that beat analysts' expectations for revenue...
What 30 days of waking up at 5 AM taught me about discipline and success
Before committing to waking up at 5 AM for a full month, I had always believed that success was reserved for early risers. The internet is flooded with stories of CEOs and high achievers who swear by their pre-dawn routines. Supposedly, waking up before the sun gives...
FCA doubles actions against misleading financial ads in 2024
UK financial regulator The FCA has announced that nearly 20,000 financial promotions were withdrawn or amended in 2024 following intervention from the FCA – nearly double the amount in 2023. The regulator said it has highlighted concerns with cryptoasset, debt...
E.l.f. Beauty CEO ‘relieved’ levies are only 10%
The New York Stock Exchange welcomes E.l.f. Beauty on March 18, 2024, to celebrate its 20th anniversary of founding.The CEO of E.l.f. Beauty, which manufactures about 80% of its cosmetics in China, told CNBC on Thursday that it was "relieved" the new tariff on Chinese...
If your parents were overly critical of you growing up, you’re likely doing these 8 things as an adult
When I reflect on my own upbringing, I realize that all parents have their unique quirks. Some are overprotective, some are laid-back, and some are incredibly supportive. But for many of us, the real challenge appears when parents are intensely critical—every move...
Alphabet’s Verily to sell insurance business to Elevance Health
Verily headquarters in San Bruno, California.Courtesy: VerilyVerily is selling its stop-loss insurance subsidiary, Granular Insurance Company, to the insurance provider Elevance Health, the Alphabet health tech company confirmed to CNBC on Thursday.Verily is one of...
RBI sees inflation falling to 4% in Q2 of next fiscal, BFSI News, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank sees inflation moderating in the next fiscal and gradually aligning with the target of 4 percent on the back of substantial softening of food prices."CPI inflation for 2024-25 is projected at 4.8 per cent with Q4 at 4.4 per cent. Assuming a normal...
Senate confirms Trump budget director pick Vought
Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) nominee for US President Donald Trump, during a Senate Budget Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Republican-led...
7 types of friends not worth keeping in your life as you get older, says psychology
For most of my life, I believed that all friendships were worth holding onto, no matter what. I thought loyalty meant sticking by people—even when they drained my energy or added nothing but negativity to my life. But as I’ve gotten older (and hopefully a little...
Amazon expects to spend $100 billion on capital expenditures in 2025
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during a keynote address at AWS re:Invent 2024, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, at The Venetian Las Vegas on December 3, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Noah Berger | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesAmazon said Thursday it...
The 7 new rules of ‘power dressing’ at work
Dressing for work used to be simple: put on a suit, shine your shoes, and you were ready to go. But times have changed, and so have the rules. What you wear to work today isn’t just about looking polished; it’s about projecting confidence, aligning with your brand,...
NCAA bars transgender women from competing in women’s sports
General signage before practice for the first round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at PPG Paints Arena.Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY SportsThe National Collegiate Athletic Association on Thursday updated its transgender student-athlete policy to prohibit trans women from...
RBI’s understanding of crypto will not change, uneffaced by any country’s stance: DG Sankar, ET BFSI
RBI’s understanding of crypto will not change, uneffaced by any country’s stance: DG Sankar During the press conference held with the key decision makers of RBI, after the announcements made during the Monetary Policy Committee's speech, Deputy Governor, T Rabi Sankar...
9 qualities of a truly decent man, according to psychology
Being a good man isn’t about having money, power, or a perfect life. It’s about character. A truly decent man treats others with kindness, stands by his values, and makes the people around him feel respected and valued. Psychology shows that certain traits set these...
AWS earnings Q4 2024
Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Matt Garman delivers a keynote address during the AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas on Dec. 3, 2024.Noah Berger | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesAmazon said Thursday that revenue growth from its cloud-computing business...
Top Web3 Careers in 2025: Skills, Opportunities, and Growth
The digitalized era has given rise to a host of new web3 career pathways that one could not have imagined before. If you are passionate about having a career in the web3 domain, there is definitely good news for you. You can choose your dream career from a diverse...
As Baltic states break from Russian grid, they brace for retaliation
Heavy snow in Tallinn, EstoniaKarl Hendon | Moment | Getty ImagesThe Baltic countries of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia are bracing themselves for possible sabotage and cyberattacks this weekend as they complete their long-awaited decoupling from Russia's power...
10 common greetings that make people instantly dislike you
First impressions matter—a lot. And sometimes, the way we greet people can turn them off before the conversation even starts. It’s not always about what you say, but how you say it. A greeting that feels awkward, insincere, or overly aggressive can make people...
RBI sees GDP growth hitting 7% in Q2 of FY26 on strong agri, manufacturing push, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India sees the country's GDP growth at 6.7 per cent in FY26 on the expectations of agricultural activity remaining upbeat and manufacturing recovering gradually in the second half of this year."Agricultural activity remains upbeat on the back of...
Denver Broncos President Damani Leech praises NFL diversity commitment
Denver Broncos President Damani Leech praised the National Football League's commitment to diversity amid corporate and government efforts to reduce diversity, equity and inclusion hiring practices.Leech is one of four African American presidents of NFL teams."I think...
Affirm (AFRM) earnings report Q2 2025
Affirm shares jumped more than 15% in extended trading on Thursday after the provider of buy now, pay later loans reported better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter results.Here's how the company did, compared to analysts' consensus estimates from LSEG:Earnings per...
9 unique habits of low quality people, according to psychology
Some people bring out the best in those around them, while others seem to drain the energy from every room they enter. What makes the difference? It often comes down to habits. Low-quality people tend to share certain traits—patterns of behavior that push others away,...
If your goal is to look and feel young again, say goodbye to these daily habits
Ever feel like the hustle of daily life is aging you faster than it should? I know the feeling. We all want to look and feel our best, but sometimes, without even realizing it, our everyday habits work against us. The truth is, feeling youthful isn’t just about...
RBI sets up working group to review trading and settlement timings, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced the setting up of a working group to conduct a comprehensive review of trading and settlement timings across markets regulated by the central bank.The step aims to assess market efficiency, identify operational...
Fed’s Waller says stablecoins would make dollar even more of a reserve currency
Christoper WallerI would be curious about the structure of any USD stablecoin. One of the things the US loves to do is sanction. If you have some kind of open stablecoin, it would take that power away. So instead you would have a stabelcoin that could be confiscated,...
FX option expiries for 7 February 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first one is for EUR/USD at the 1.0400 level. Given the focus is now on the US jobs report, the large expiries here is likely to keep a lid on price action at least until we get to the main...
DeepSeek can be a force multiplier for smaller AI chip firms
DeepSeek has rattled the U.S.-led AI ecosystem with its latest model, shaving hundreds of billions in chip leader Nvidia's market cap. While the sector leaders grapple with the fallout, smaller AI companies see an opportunity to scale with the Chinese startup.Several...
E.l.f. Beauty (ELF) earnings Q3 2025
E.l.f. Beauty on Thursday cut its full-year guidance after seeing a 36% drop in profits and "softer than expected" sales trends in January, marking a rare downturn for one of beauty's hottest brands. The cosmetics company reported holiday sales that were higher than...
Trump administration sued by government workers over cuts to USAID
The flag of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) outside its headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 5, 2025.Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty ImagesThe largest U.S. government workers' union and an association of foreign...
FXBO integrates with Brokeree to offer integrated CRM to retail brokers
Broker CRM solutions provider FXBO (formerly known as FX Back Office) has announced its integration with Brokeree’s Social Trading for cTrader. With this turnkey solution, brokers can launch copy trading services in a few hours, after which all cTrader brokers can...
8 things mentally strong people never lose sleep over, says psychology
We all have nights where our minds won’t switch off—playing back conversations, worrying about the future, or stressing over things we can’t control. But here’s the thing: mentally strong people don’t waste their energy on what doesn’t serve them. Over the years, I’ve...
How to Avoid Paying Tax on Rental Income: 8 Tax Strategies
Investing in rental property can be an excellent way to generate consistent income on the side, but dealing with tax on rental income can be hard to understand. If you receive a significant amount of rental income each year, you may be asking; how can I avoid paying...
New Orleans prepares for blockbuster weekend
Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles flags at Voodoo Chicken & Daiquiris restaurant on Bourbon Street prior to Super Bowl 59.Kirby Lee | ReutersNew Orleans is preparing for an estimated 125,000 visitors and a presidential visit during the weekend of Super...
Drew Brees hints at return to broadcasting
Drew Brees of ESPN Monday Night Countdown on set before the game between the Miami Dolphins and the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on Nov. 11, 2024.Ric Tapia | Getty ImagesFormer New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees said he'd like to...
Whole Foods cites Trump’s NLRB purge as grounds to reject union win
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, the Amazon-owned grocery chain, has asked the National Labor Relations Board to...
Bank stocks pop after Fed releases ‘easier’ 2025 stress test
Jane Fraser, CEO of Citi, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, on May 1, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesBank shares rose Thursday after the Federal Reserve released parameters for its annual industry stress...
Trump federal employee buyout deadline faces court challenge
Trump supporters walk near the U.S. Capitol building as the sun sets the day U.S. President Elect Donald Trump was declared the winner of the presidential election in Washington, U.S., November 6, 2024. Leah Millis | ReutersA lawsuit challenging the Trump...
Amazon (AMZN) Q4 earnings report 2024
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks at the Bloomberg Technology Summit in San Francisco on June 8, 2022.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAmazon is slated to report fourth-quarter earnings Thursday after the market close.Here's what analysts are expecting:Earnings:...
I’ve been a serial procrastinator my entire life… these 8 habits changed everything for me
I’ve always been a procrastinator. The kind who puts things off until the last possible second then scrambles in a panic to get them done. Deadlines? Ignored. To-do lists? Forgotten. Opportunities? Missed. For years, I told myself I worked better under pressure. But...
Revenue Secretary hints at a rate cut, says ‘Don’t want to create problem for RBI’, ET BFSI
Revenue Secretary, Tuhin Kanta PandeyThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is set to announce the policy decision on Friday. This will be unique in its kind as it will be first under the new Governor Sanjay Malhotra as well as the three...
Uday Kotak, family buy entire Worli Sea Face building, sets new national record, ET BFSI
Billionaire Uday Kotak, the founder of Kotak Mahindra Bank, has bought an entire residential building located on Worli Sea Face for more than Rs 400 crore, setting a new national pricing benchmark while buying out existing residents to consolidate ownership of the...
Calvin Klein owner PVH blacklisted in China
People shop for clothes at a Calvin Klein store at a mall in Beijing on Feb. 5, 2025.Adek Berry | AFP | Getty ImagesChina has blacklisted the owner of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, which could force the company to shut down stores and manufacturing in an early...
Roblox plummets 16% on disappointing bookings, daily active users miss
Roblox shares plunged more than 16% after the gaming platform fell short of Wall Street's bookings and daily active user estimates.Roblox reported bookings of $1.36 billion for the fourth quarter, versus the $1.37 billion expected by analysts polled by LSEG. Daily...
Yum Brands (YUM) earnings Q4 2024
A sign is posted in front of a Taco Bell restaurant in Richmond, California, on May 1, 2024.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesYum Brands on Thursday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat Wall Street estimates, fueled by strong sales for KFC's international...
Revenue Secretary, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, ET BFSI
Revenue Secretay, Tuhin Kanta PandeyRevenue Secretary, Tuhin Kanta Pandey ahead of the upcoming Income Tax Bill, which was announced by the Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman during her budget speech, said the Bill will not introduce any new taxes. “When you will...
Tapestry (TPR) Q2 2025 earnings
The logo of U.S. fashion brand Coach is seen in New York on Nov. 19, 2024.Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty ImagesShares of Coach parent Tapestry shot up about 15% in premarket trading after the company beat holiday-quarter sales expectations and boosted its full-year...
Vietnam’s inflation rate rose to a 6-month high. The Mexican peso continues to weaken against the US dollar :: InvestMacro
At the end of Wednesday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) rose by 0.71%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 0.39%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) was up 0.42%. The US stock indices rebounded from early losses on Wednesday, helped by a sharp decline in long-dated...
Republicans divided on how to pay for Trump’s tax cuts
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) reacts following the passage of a spending legislation to avert a government shutdown, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 20, 2024. Nathan Howard | ReutersPresident Donald Trump's agenda is hitting speed bumps on...
Bitcoin Analysis Today by tradeCompass
Current Market OverviewBitcoin futures are currently trading at $98,710, with the bearish threshold at $98,860. This level is just below yesterday’s Value Area High (VAH) and near the Value Area Low (VAL) of two days ago. Since price is slightly below this threshold,...
Imposter syndrome held me back for so long. These 8 habits helped me finally believe in myself. They might just do the same for you.
For the longest time, I felt like a fraud. No matter what I achieved, no matter how many people reassured me, there was this voice in the back of my mind whispering that I didn’t really deserve any of it. That one day, everyone would figure out I wasn’t as capable as...
Peloton (PTON) Q2 2025 earnings
Peloton told investors Thursday it still has a "steep hill to climb" to achieve profitable growth under its new CEO, but the connected fitness company beat holiday sales expectations, thanks in part to its partnership with Costco. The bike maker posted mixed fiscal...
Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) earnings Q4 2024
The Bristol Myers Squibb research and development center at Cambridge Crossing in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Dec. 27, 2023.Adam Glanzman | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBristol Myers Squibb on Thursday said it will slash $2 billion in costs by the end of 2027, expanding...
Amazon set to pass Walmart in revenue for first time
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during a keynote address at AWS re:Invent 2024, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, at The Venetian Las Vegas on December 3, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Noah Berger | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesAmazon long ago passed...
Eli Lilly to release weight loss drug retatrutide data in 2025
The Eli Lilly & Co. logo at the company's Digital Health Innovation Hub facility in Singapore, on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Ore Huiying | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesEli Lilly on Thursday said it expects to release data from a late-stage trial on its next-generation...
Why Trump loves them, and how they work
A drone view shows shipping containers from China, at the China Shipping (North America) Holding Company Ltd. facility at the Port of Los Angeles in Wilmington, California, Feb. 4, 2025. Mike Blake | ReutersPresident Donald Trump has long been a fan of tariffs, and in...
SIDBI MSME Outlook Survey, ET BFSI
New Delhi: Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has launched their first ever MSME Outlook Survey, a quarterly analysis of MSME business sentiment for the October-December 2024 period.The report, based on a pan-India survey of 1,200 MSMEs across...
Eli Lilly (LLY) earnings Q4 2024
The Lilly Biotechnology Center in San Diego, California, on March 1, 2023.Mike Blake | ReutersEli Lilly on Thursday reported mixed results for the fourth quarter as sales of its blockbuster weight loss Zepbound and diabetes drug Mounjaro soared but saw lower realized...
8 signs you’re surrounded by people who don’t really care about you, according to psychology
Hey everyone, Lachlan Brown here. I’ve been diving into the world of psychology, self-improvement, and mindfulness for years—both for Hack Spirit and Small Business Bonfire. Today, I want to share something I’ve learned the hard way (yes, I’ve got the scars to prove...
Banco de Crédito del Perú adopts smartTrade LiquidityFX FX platform
Electronic trading and payments platform provider smartTrade Technologies has announced today that Lima based Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP), the largest financial institution in Peru, has adopted smartTrade as its end-to-end foreign exchange (FX) platform....
7 behaviors of people who are impossible to read, no matter how well you know them
There’s a certain mystique surrounding those individuals who are nearly impossible to read, regardless of how close you are to them. Ever tried to decipher the thoughts of a poker-faced friend or decode the actions of a cryptic colleague? It’s like attempting to...
How to Take Over a Family Business with Karla Trotman » Succeed As Your Own Boss
In this episode, Melinda Emerson welcomes Karla Trotman to discuss her journey with Electrosoft and the transition into the family business. Karla shares insights on leadership changes, building an advisory board, and overcoming skepticism. The conversation delves...
FlexTrade integrates its FlexFX order blotter with LoopFX FX dark pool
Multi-asset execution and order management systems company FlexTrade Systems and LoopFX, a liquidity venue specializing in matching large FX trades, have announced that mutual clients can leverage a new seamless integration between FlexTrade’s FlexFX order blotter and...
Donald Trump Signs Executive Order to Create Sovereign Wealth Fund
President Donald Trump of the United States has signed an executive order for the creation of a sovereign wealth fund for the nation. The order basically contains instructions for the Treasury and Commerce Departments. During the presidential election Trump had given...
CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen discusses Wegovy
It's been a rocky few months for Novo Nordisk.Prescription data from IQVIA suggests Novo's obesity drug Wegovy is losing ground to rival Zepbound from Eli Lilly. Wegovy's potential successor, CagriSema, came up short of investor expectations in a closely watched Phase...
OANDA adds stock CFDs trading in the UK
Retail FX and CFDs broker OANDA has announced that the company has added share CFDs on US and European listed stocks to its contracts-for-difference range in the UK, via its FCA regulated entity OANDA Europe Limited. OANDA was recently acquired by Czech prop trading...
Tata Power Renewable Energy, Bank of Baroda ink pact for financing rooftop solar projects, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) on Thursday said it has partnered with Bank of Baroda to facilitate financing of residential rooftop solar projects under the PM - Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Both the entities have signed a Memorandum of...
Immersive sports firm Cosm eyes international expansion, funding round
Cosm may be coming to a city near you — both in the U.S. and abroad.The immersive sports-viewing technology company has built two dome venues in Los Angeles and Dallas that emulate the experience of being live at a sports stadium. The startup plans to build two more...
Salesforce picks Robin Washington to be finance, operating leader
Robin Washington speaks on stage during the 2019 Watermark Conference for Women Silicon Valley at San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California, on Feb. 22, 2019.Marla Aufmuth | Wireimage | Getty ImagesSalesforce on Wednesday said former Gilead Sciences...
Rupee closes in on 88/$-level ahead of RBI’s rate-cut decision, ET BFSI
Rupee flat on RBI support amid pressure from dollarThe Indian rupee plunged to a new all-time low and moved closer to the 88 per dollar mark as the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee began its meeting on Wednesday. The currency opened at 87.13 per...
Vantage becomes an Official Partner of the Scuderia Ferrari HP F1 team
Vantage Markets, a leading global multi-asset trading platform, has announced its partnership with Ferrari, one of the most iconic teams in motorsport. This collaboration, which commenced on January 13, 2025, will see Vantage become an Official Partner of the Scuderia...
Fiserv (FI) Q4 2024 earnings report
Fiserv CEO Frank J. Bisignano at the New York Stock Exchange on June 7, 2023.Source: NYSEShares of Fiserv jumped more than 7% on Wednesday to a record after the payments company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings and issued guidance that also topped...
If you notice these 8 signs in yourself, you might be emotionally drained without realizing it
I used to think exhaustion just meant being physically tired—you know, the kind that a good night’s sleep could fix. But over time, I realized there’s another kind of exhaustion, one that creeps up quietly and drains you without you even noticing. Emotional exhaustion...
DOT Secretary spoke with Musk on airspace reform
An American Airlines plane takes off as a salvage barge with a crane is positioned near the crash site along the Potomac River after a passenger jet collided with a helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, US,...
Govt rethinking disinvestment plan? Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman sets the record straight, ET BFSI
After presenting the Union Budget on February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has revealed where the government's priorities lies when it comes to disinvestment and privatisation plans. "On disinvestment and privatisation, which was very specifically undertaken...
10 things you should never feel guilty for spending money on, according to psychology
Spending money can be tricky. We all want to be smart with our finances, but sometimes, guilt creeps in—even when we’re investing in things that genuinely improve our lives. The truth is, not every purchase should come with second-guessing. Psychology shows that...
How Budget 2025 boosts ARCs with stronger recovery prospects, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Representative ImageThe Union Budget has provided a significant boost to Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs) by reducing the tax deducted at source (TDS) on income payable to investors in securitisation trusts. The revised TDS rate of 10%—down from the existing 25%...
Qualcomm (QCOM) Q1 earnings report 2025
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon speaks at the Computex forum in Taipei, Taiwan, June 3, 2024.Ann Wang | ReutersQualcomm reported better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter results Wednesday and issued strong guidance for the current period.Here's how the chipmaker did...
People who see their family at least once a week often possess these 8 unique traits
Some people see their family once a week, like clockwork. Others go months—sometimes years—without a visit. I’ve noticed that those who prioritize regular family time often share certain unique traits. It’s not just about tradition or obligation; it’s about something...
More accommodative stance for NBFCs, banks needed in RBI monetary policy: HSBC, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Upcoming monetary policy announcement by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to provide clarity on crucial aspects that will shape the financial services sector, according to a report by HSBC. The report stated that a more...
Ford Motor (F) earnings Q4 2024
DETROIT — Ford Motor beat Wall Street's top- and bottom-line expectations for the fourth quarter but forecast a tougher year ahead for the company, as CEO Jim Farley promises improvements in vehicle quality and costs.Shares of Ford fell 5% in after-hours...
8 behaviors of people who never fail to leave a good impression
Some people just have a way of making a lasting impression. You meet them once, and they stick in your mind—not because they try too hard, but because they carry themselves in a way that feels natural, confident, and genuine. It’s not about being the loudest in the...
Google scraps diversity ‘aspirations,’ as a federal contractor
Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks with Emily Chang during the APEC CEO Summit at Moscone Center West in San Francisco on Nov. 16, 2023.Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesGoogle is scrapping its diversity goals, becoming the latest tech giant to alter its...
KCM Trade adds AI Mentor to support traders
Retail FX and CFDs broker KCM Trade has announced the soft-launch of its latest innovation: KCM Trade AI Mentor. Calling it the first proprietary AI-powered trading tool developed by a CFD broker, KCM Trade said that AI Mentor marks a significant milestone in its...
7 phrases mentally weak people use without realizing it, says psychology
We all have habits—ways of thinking, speaking, and acting that shape how we navigate the world. But sometimes, without realizing it, the words we use can reveal more about our mindset than we intend. Mentally strong people choose their words carefully, framing...
Bank of Baroda, ET BFSI
RBI may cut Repo Rate by 25 bps on February 7: Bank of BarodaNew Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points (bps) in its upcoming monetary policy announcement on February 7, according to a...
Personal loans slow down credit offtake slows in December; gold, agri loans shine, ET BFSI
After experiencing growth rates in the range of 14% to 16% over the past two years, gross credit growth has continued moderating for a few months, reaching 11.2% in December 2024. This deceleration can primarily be attributed to a slowdown in the personal loans and...
Bitcoin to Hit US$500K by 2028 – forecast by Standard Chartered
Standard Charted forecast: year-end 2025 price target US$200,0002026 target US300,000Bitcoin to $500,000 before Trump leaves officeCiting:increased investor access the Trump administrationinstitutional inflows into spot bitcoin ETFs diminishing volatility as the U.S....
FX option expiries for 6 February 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD layered in between 1.0350 through to 1.0410. That could help to keep price action more locked in during the session in that range but just be wary that the dollar is...
Temu steers users to ‘local’ products after Trump ends de minimis
A package from Temu is seen in front of a screen with the Temu logo. (Photo by Nikos Pekiaridis/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesChinese online retailer Temu has been surfacing more products on its app that can be shipped from warehouses in...
Ford CEO calls for ‘comprehensive’ tariff analysis for all countries
Ford Motor Co., CEO Jim Farley gives the thumbs up sign before announcing Ford Motor will partner with Chinese-based, Amperex Technology, to build an all-electric vehicle battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, during a press conference in Romulus, Michigan February 13,...
Trump sued over purge at NLRB
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 | ReutersThe former chair of the National Labor Relations Board in a new lawsuit Wednesday accused President...
The Pros and Cons of a U.S. Bitcoin (BTC) Strategic Reserve
Lawrence Jengar Feb 04, 2025 13:37 Exploring the potential of a Bitcoin strategic reserve for the U.S., analyzing its implications on the dollar's dominance and the global financial system. As digital currencies...
Trump China tariffs will affect Ford, GM vehicles and auto parts
2024 Lincoln Nautilus FordDETROIT — President Donald Trump's move to impose 10% additional tariffs on imports from China this week affects a small number of U.S. vehicles. But those tariffs are also hitting auto parts, which could increase already heightened vehicle...
8 subtle signs someone is pretending to like you but actually feels threatened by you
Sometimes, the hardest people to read are those who act friendly to your face while harboring uneasy feelings beneath the surface. You’ve probably come across individuals who give off this subtle vibe: they smile, they give quick compliments, and they might even...
SEC’s Crypto Rulemaking: A Call for Tailored Regulations
Felix Pinkston Feb 04, 2025 14:18 The SEC's application of traditional market rules to crypto has sparked debate. Tailored regulations are suggested to address crypto's unique features, fostering innovation while ensuring investor...
DeFi Emerges as a Vital Alternative Amid Debanking Concerns
Rebeca Moen Feb 04, 2025 14:57 Decentralized finance (DeFi) provides a crucial safety net for individuals facing sudden debanking scenarios, highlighting the vulnerabilities in traditional financial systems. The...
The DOJ’s Stance on DeFi Sparks Industry Concerns Over Liability
Alvin Lang Feb 04, 2025 15:48 The Department of Justice's actions against DeFi developers raise concerns about liability and control, prompting calls for clearer legal definitions and policy reform. The...
Riot Platforms Reports Increase in Bitcoin Production for January 2025
Rongchai Wang Feb 04, 2025 18:37 Riot Platforms announced a 2% increase in Bitcoin production for January 2025 compared to December 2024, with a total output of 527 BTC. Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIOT), a...
7 subtle signs your friend is only putting in the bare minimum—and hoping you won’t notice
Friendships are supposed to feel mutual, right? But sometimes, you can’t shake the feeling that something’s off. Maybe your friend isn’t as invested as you are—but they’re just doing enough to keep things from falling apart. It’s tricky because they’re not outright...
Barbies and Hot Wheels more expensive under Trump tariffs
The new and old versions of the classic Barbie dolls are on display at Mattel Design Center in El Segundo, California, U.S., February 22, 2024. Mario Anzuoni | ReutersMattel could soon raise the prices of toys like Barbie and Hot Wheels in response to new tariffs...
Argentina to withdraw from WHO after Trump exit
Argentina's President Javier Milei addresses the audience during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 23, 2025. Milei said at a Bloomberg event on January 22, 2026 that "The world should celebrate the arrival of President Trump,"before...
Paxos Enhances European Presence with Membrane Finance Acquisition
Timothy Morano Feb 04, 2025 19:15 Paxos has completed the acquisition of Membrane Finance, a Finnish Electronic Money Institution, enhancing its regulated platform and expanding its services in Europe. Paxos, a...
Bitcoin (BTC) Surges Amid Changing Investor Dynamics and Regulatory Landscape
Caroline Bishop Feb 04, 2025 20:02 Bitcoin's market cap surpasses $2 trillion as institutional interest grows and regulatory changes reshape the crypto landscape, according to Glassnode. The evolving regulatory...
AMD shares drop 10% on disappointing data center revenue
Lisa Su, chair and CEO of Advanced Micro Devices Inc., during the AMD Advancing AI event in San Jose, California, on Dec. 6, 2023.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAdvanced Micro Devices shares fell more than 10% on Wednesday after the chipmaker...
NAGA Group sees improved results in first report post CAPEX.com merger
Social trading focused online broker The NAGA Group AG (ETR:N4G), provider of the all-in-one financial SuperApp NAGA, has announced that the company closed the past financial year 2024 broadly in line with its own expectations according to preliminary figures....
Golden Gemini Revolutionizes Speech AI with Enhanced Efficiency
Rebeca Moen Feb 04, 2025 20:27 Golden Gemini introduces a novel method in Speech AI, improving accuracy and reducing computational needs by addressing fundamental flaws in traditional speech processing models. ...
A weak JOLTS report reinforced the likelihood of multiple Fed rate cuts this year :: InvestMacro
At Tuesday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.30%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.72%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) was up 1.26%. Despite China imposing new tariffs on US coal, liquefied natural gas, crude oil and farm equipment in response to...
Alphabet shares fall 7% on revenue miss, heightened AI investments
CEO of Alphabet and Google Sundar Pichai in Warsaw, Poland on March 29, 2022.Mateusz Wlodarczyk | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesAlphabet shares dropped more than 7% premarket Wednesday after the search giant fell short of Wall Street's fourth-quarter revenue expectations and...
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
Omer Taha Cetin | Anadolu | Getty ImagesDeepSeek's powerful new artificial intelligence model isn't just a win for China — it's a victory for open-source versions of the tech from the likes of Meta, Databricks, Mistral and Hugging Face, according to industry experts...
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
Nintendo has kept players interested in its ageing Switch console series through key games with characters such as Super Mario and Zelda.Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty ImagesNintendo on Tuesday reported weaker-than-expected top and bottom results for its fiscal third...
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
Shana Novak | Stone | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's steep tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China could worsen existing drug shortages in the U.S., raise healthcare costs for patients and threaten cash-strapped generic drugmakers, some drug trade groups...
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
Rebeca Moen Jan 29, 2025 02:33 Wormhole announces the distribution of rewards for the first period of its Staking Rewards Program (SRP), with over 50 million W tokens allocated to eligible holders. Wormhole has...
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
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:1. Trade tailspin2. Tariff tremorU.S. President Donald Trump speaks with members of the media as he departs the White House, in Washington, U.S., Jan. 31, 2025. Carlos Barria |...
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
The Hollywood sign in Los Angeles on Jan. 22, 2024Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesLOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump just launched a trade war with Hollywood's best friend.Known as Hollywood North, Canada has been a bustling production hub for American...
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
Hiroki Takeuchi, co-founder and CEO of GoCardless.Zed Jameson | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFinancial technology unicorn GoCardless more than halved losses in 2024 and said it's aiming to reach full-year profitability by 2026.The London-based startup, which helps...
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
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Bitcoin.Cheney Orr | Dado Ruvic | ReutersCryptocurrencies tumbled on Sunday in a risk-off move after President Donald Trump hit Canada, Mexico and China with long-threatened import tariffs.The price of bitcoin was last lower by 7%...
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
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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
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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
(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...
People who overthink how to respond to texts usually share these 8 quirky traits
Do you find yourself staring at your phone, analyzing every word before hitting “send”? If so, you’re not alone; overthinking how to respond to texts is a common habit, and it often stems from unique personality traits and quirks. People who do this aren’t just...
Levi Strauss (LEVI) earnings Q4 2024
Levi Strauss issued dismal guidance for its current fiscal year on Wednesday, as the denim maker grapples with unfavorable currency exchange rates, one fewer selling week and a loss in revenue from its Denizen and footwear businesses. The company said it expects sales...
Budget Session will have several key economic and policy bills to shape India’s fiscal landscape, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Following the presentation of the Economic Survey on January 31 and the Union Budget on February 1, the Budget Session 2025 is poised to address a range of significant legislative matters. This year's session will not only include...
Trump says he will send migrants to Guantanamo Bay
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event to sign the Laken Riley Act, at the White House in Washington on Jan. 29, 2025.Elizabeth Frantz | ReutersPresident Donald Trump on Wednesday said he will order his administration to prepare Guantanamo Bay, the U.S....
If you want to maintain a sharp mind in your retirement, say goodbye to these behaviors
Maintaining a sharp mind during retirement isn’t just about crossword puzzles and Sudoku. It’s about ditching certain habits that could be dragging you down. That’s right, some behaviors can actually dull your mental prowess as you age. And it might be time to say...
German online broker Trade Republic expands to Italy
Just three weeks after launching in France, Berlin based online broker and retail wealth management company Trade Republic has announced the launch of its free current account with a local IBAN in Italy, along with automated tax submissions to local authorities. Trade...
Tesla CFO says tariffs would ‘have an impact’ on profitability
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Texas, on Nov. 19, 2024.Brandon Bell | Via ReutersPresident Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to slap tariffs on goods from many...
People who never build wealth always spend money on these 7 unnecessary things
Ever wonder why some people seem to build wealth effortlessly while others struggle to save a dollar? It’s not just about how much you earn—it’s about how you spend. The truth is, people who never build wealth often waste money on things they don’t actually need,...
Budget, RBI policy to steer India’s economic growth in next 10 days: UBI, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): The next 10 days will be pivotal for India's economic trajectory as the upcoming Union Budget announcement on February 1 and the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on February 7 will lay down the...
NASA’s SpaceX plan as Trump and Musk call for astronaut return
Elon Musk speaks with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and guests at a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship, in Brownsville, Texas, U.S., November 19, 2024.Brandon Bell | Via ReutersElon Musk and President Donald Trump took to social...
7 evening habits of women who thrive into their 60s and beyond
Isn’t it fascinating how some women seem to effortlessly sail into their 60s, 70s, and beyond, brimming with vitality and a zest for life? You see them, don’t you? Radiant, thriving, full of energy. Ever wondered, “What’s their secret?” Well, here’s the thing: it’s...
Meta won’t slow AI spending despite DeepSeek’s breakthrough
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms Inc., arrives for the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 25, 2024.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday said it's too early to tell what impact DeepSeek's...
Trump accuses Fed, Powell of creating inflation on heels of rate decision
President Donald Trump, right, speaks as Jerome Powell, Trump's nominee as chairman of the Federal Reserve, listens during a nomination announcement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C., Nov. 2, 2017.Olivier Douliery | Bloomberg | Getty...
The Best Sources of Lean Protein to Lose Fat
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Why building big AIs costs billions – and how Chinese startup DeepSeek dramatically changed the calculus :: InvestMacro
By Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan State-of-the-art artificial intelligence systems like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude have captured the public imagination by producing fluent text in multiple languages in response to user prompts....
Facts About the PATH Act and Tax Refunds
Starting on January 27, 2025, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will officially kick off the opening of the 2025 tax filing season and will begin accepting and processing tax year 2024 e-filed tax returns. TurboTax is officially open and accepting e-filed returns....
US Fed pauses interest rate cuts, signaling a cautious approach ahead, ET BFSI
The US Fed on Wednesday paused interest rate cuts after its last slash, confirming an expected cautious approach to further reductions in the year and signalling a wait-and-watch approach to gauge what policies President Donald Trump may pursue.The Fed decided to...
Bitcoin Price Prediction for Today by TradeCompass
Bitcoin futures todayWe are analyzing Bitcoin Futures (BTC1!), which traders can find on platforms like TradingView—make sure you have live data (not delayed) and that you are trading the February 2025 contract (which rolled over from January yesterday) to ensure...
Tesla reports $600 million profit boon from digital assets rule change
Musk had previously said in June he was leaning towards supporting DeSantis for president in 2024.Joe Skipper | ReutersTesla's bitcoin holdings led to a big pop in reported net income for the fourth quarter because of a new rule change in how companies account for...
American Airlines jet collides with military helicopter near D.C. airport
A view of emergency response looking from Arlington, Va., south of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, across the Potomac River toward the District of Columbia, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.Alex Brandon | APAn American Airlines regional jet with 64 people aboard...
Trump files formal notice of plan to appeal hush money conviction
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media amid his trial on charges of covering up hush money payments linked to alleged extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 16, 2024.Angela Weiss | Via ReutersPresident...
NinjaTrader appoints Jennifer Marszalek as Chief People Officer
NinjaTrader, a fintech platform for retail futures trading, today announced that Jennifer Marszalek has joined the company as Chief People Officer. The addition comes as the company continues to build its roster of talented executives to meet its rapid growth and...
White House rescinds federal funds freeze memo
U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as he speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One before arriving at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., Jan. 27, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz | ReutersThe White House on Wednesday formally rescinded a controversial memo that had ordered a...
Microsoft (MSFT) Q2 earnings report 2025
Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, arrives for the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley Media and Technology Conference at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho, July 9, 2024.Brendan McDermid | ReutersMicrosoft will report fiscal second-quarter results after the U.S....
8 subtle signs someone is emotionally draining you without you even realizing it
Have you ever felt completely wiped out after talking to someone—like they somehow drained all your energy without you even realizing it? It’s a weird feeling, right? One minute, you’re being a good friend, listening, supporting, and just being there—and the next,...
Tesla TSLA 2024 Q4 earnings
André Thierig, plant manager of the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, stands at the final inspection of the production of Tesla Model Y electric vehicles. Patrick Pleul | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesTesla plans to release fourth-quarter results after the bell...
Miami International Holdings to list Bloomberg 500 Index futures and options on MIAX Exchanges
Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIH) today announced plans to list Bloomberg 500 Index futures and options on its MIAX exchanges in the second half of 2025, subject to various regulatory filings and approvals. MIAX Bloomberg 500 Index Futures will be listed on...
Meta Q4 earnings report 2024
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears at the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 25, 2024.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMeta is slated to report fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday after the close of regular trading.Here is what analysts...
7 signs you’re actually quite successful in life (even if it doesn’t feel like it)
Success is a tricky thing to define. We often measure it by tangible assets or impressive titles, but is that all there is to it? But what if you’re more successful than you think? Could it be that we are overlooking simple yet significant signs of success in our...
CME Group to introduce options on Bitcoin Friday futures
International derivatives marketplace CME Group today announced it will introduce options on Bitcoin Friday futures on February 24, pending regulatory review. These new contracts will be the first CME Group cryptocurrency options to be financially-settled, with...
DOJ drops appeal against co-defendants
Walt Nauta, personal aide to former U.S. President Donald Trump who faces charges of being Trump's co-conspirator in the alleged mishandling of classified documents, walks with Trump during a LIV Golf Pro-Am golf tournament at the Trump National Golf Club in Sterling,...
Finalto CEO Matthew Maloney steps down
Leading institutional trading services and liquidity solutions firm Finalto has announced the departure of CEO Matthew Maloney from his management role. After ten years with the company, Matthew has chosen to move on to a new phase in his career, concluding a long...
SVG regulator warns of fake license shown by Turkish CFDs broker Dogu Yatirim
The financial regulator in offshore haven St Vincent and the Grenadines, the Financial Services Authority, has advised that an entity called Dogu Yatirim Ltd UK is not registered or regulated in St Vincent and the Grenadines. Documents provided by this company which...
CME Group introduces equity index, FX, crypto and energy contracts to Robinhood customers
International derivatives marketplace CME Group and Robinhood Derivatives, LLC today announced that some of CME Group’s most popular futures products have started rolling out on the Robinhood mobile app. Over the coming weeks, all eligible Robinhood customers in the...
Australian dollar falls amid soft inflation data. Natural gas prices fell to a 3-week low :: InvestMacro
The Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.31% on Tuesday. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.92%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) jumped 1.59%. The US stocks rose by 1.5%, led by the Nasdaq Index, as technology stocks recovered from Monday’s selloff. Nvidia rose by...
Planet lands $230 million contract for Pelican imagery satellites
An animated rendering of a Pelican satellite in orbit.PlanetSatellite imagery and data analysis company Planet announced it had signed a $230 million contract on Wednesday, with an anchor customer furthering the rollout of its next-generation Pelican satellites."It is...
8 signs someone isn’t actually your real friend (even if they claim to be)
Friendship is a pillar of life, offering us love, support, and shared experiences. But not all friendships are genuine or healthy. Sometimes, we assume we’re in a sincere relationship, only to discover that the other person isn’t truly our friend. They might claim to...
India’s economy set to slow this year, says Moody’s Analytics, ET BFSI
India faces a challenging 2025; growth is slowing, the rupee looks set to tumble against the greenback, and headline inflation is far from the midpoint of the central bank's target range, according to Moody's Analytics"Overall, India is facing a bumpy road in 2025. A...
Fox Super Bowl ads beckon up to $8 million apiece
Fox Corp. is scoring big this Super Bowl.The broadcaster has sold out of ad spots for Super Bowl 59 on Feb. 9, and more than 10 of those commercials sold for $8 million apiece, according to a person familiar with the matter.Fox reported during its November earnings...
Nasdaq registers 10% Y/Y increase in revenues in Q4 FY24
Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024. Net revenues were $4.6 billion, or $4.7 billion on a non-GAAP basis, for the full year 2024, an increase of 19% over 2023, or up 9% on an adjusted basis. This...
India’s economy set to slow this year, says Moody’s Analytics, ET BFSI
India faces a challenging 2025; growth is slowing, the rupee looks set to tumble against the greenback, and headline inflation is far from the midpoint of the central bank's target range, according to Moody's Analytics"Overall, India is facing a bumpy road in 2025. A...
Frontier Airlines proposes merging with fellow budget carrier Spirit
A Frontier Airlines plane near a Spirit Airlines plane at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on May 16, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesFrontier Airlines said Wednesday it has again proposed merging with struggling rival...
Virtu reports 55.7% Y/Y increase in Q4 FY24 revenues
Virtu Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIRT) today reported results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024. In the final quarter of 2024, total revenues increased 55.7% to $834.3 million, compared to $536.0 million for the same period in 2023. Trading income, net,...
Most industry leaders express optimism for India’s economic landscape: Report, ET BFSI
Most industry leaders believe that for the financial year 2025-2026, India’s economic growth would surge by 6-6.9 per cent, a recent pre-budget survey by global agency Grant Thornton revealed.Almost 22 per cent of the respondents expressed more optimism, forecasting...
FCA fines Infinox £99,200 for transaction reporting failures under MiFIR
Infinox Capital Limited has been fined £99,200 by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for failing to submit 46,053 transaction reports which risked market abuse going undetected. Between 1 October 2022 and 31 March 2023, Infinox failed to submit transaction...
If you really want to become more disciplined and productive, say goodbye to these 7 morning habits
Have you ever started your day with the best intentions, only to feel like it slips through your fingers before you even get going? I’ve been there. For a long time, I thought discipline and productivity were all about adding more to my routine—more tasks, more...
Britain takes stake in SpaceX rival Orbex to boost space ambitions
Orbex is a startup that develops both small and medium-sized space rockets. The firm uses a renewable form of propane known as bio-propane to fuel its rockets.Michal Wachucik | AFP via Getty ImagesThe U.K. government announced Wednesday a £20 million ($24.8 million)...
Belgium’s FSMA warns against Derwent Investments
The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) of Belgium today issued a warning to the public against the activities of Derwent Investments. Derwent Investments is not an authorized investment firm in Belgium. It is therefore not allowed to provide investment...
People who become detached from the world as they get older usually develop these 7 traits (without realizing it)
As we age, it’s not uncommon to find ourselves gradually pulling away from the hustle and bustle of the world. This detachment can sneak up on us, subtly changing our behaviors and attitudes. The intriguing part is that it’s often accompanied by the development of...
CySEC launches initiative to strengthen Cyprus Stock Exchange
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has launched an initiative to strengthen the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) with the aim of restoring its role as a driver of economic development in Cyprus. Last Wednesday, a roundtable discussion was held at CySEC’s...













































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































