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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...
ASML CEO sees low-cost AI models like DeepSeek driving more demand
Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASML expects new low-cost models like the one rolled out by China's DeepSeek to lead to more — rather than less — demand for AI chips, CEO Christophe Fouquet told CNBC Wednesday.ASML beat estimates on both sales and profit for the...
RBI likely to go for steps to spur growth in February monetary policy review: Jefferies, ET BFSI
Mumbai, The RBI's monetary policy committee meeting scheduled for February is likely to spring some positive surprises with a growth-favoured approach, according to brokerage firm Jefferies.Reserve Bank of India (RBI) policies can take a growth-supportive turn,...
India’s economy faces slowing growth, volatile trade ahead of new financial year, ET BFSI
Representative imageNew Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi may seek to arrest slowing economic growth in the world's fifth-largest economy and prepare for an uncertain year of global trade when his government presents the federal budget on Feb. 1.Economists...
Top 10 Web3 Influencers to Follow in 2025
The evolution of web technologies has unraveled new value improvements for businesses, developers and almost every stakeholder in technology. For example, the introduction of social media and ecommerce empowered users to create content and exercise the influence of...
U.S. Navy bans use of DeepSeek AI: ‘Imperative’ to avoid using
Samuel Boivin | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe U.S. Navy has instructed its members to avoid using artificial intelligence technology from China's DeepSeek, CNBC has learned.In a warning issued by email to "shipmates" on Friday, the Navy said DeepSeek's AI was not to be...
Rostro Group hires Demetra Charalambous (ex Binance, eToro), Sammy Christou (Exinity) to senior roles
FX and CFD brokerage investment firm Rostro Group has announced two further senior appointments to the business. Demetra Charalambous joins as Group Finance Director, whilst Sammy Christou has taken up the newly formed position of Managing Director, Systematic Market...
What is SHA 256 Algorithm and How does it work?
Cryptography plays a vital role in strengthening the foundations of network security. The SHA-256 algorithm is one of the prominent examples of encryption algorithms that safeguard information in the digital world. Encryption and hashing are crucial processes for...
Google reclassifies U.S. as ‘sensitive country’ like China, Russia
Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesGoogle's maps division on Monday reclassified the U.S. as a "sensitive country," a designation it reserves for states with strict governments and border disputes, CNBC has learned. The new classification for the U.S. came after...
Man eyed killing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at Capitol, police say
The dome of the Capitol is seen through a security fence on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 20, 2024.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersA Massachusetts man arrested at the U.S. Capitol with Molotov cocktails and a knife told police he was there to "kill" Treasury...
Budget 2025 to focus on rural development, youth, women empowerment and job creation: Yes Bank, ET BFSI
Budget News: The upcoming Union Budget for FY26 is expected to focus on rural development, youth and women empowerment, fine-tuning the Employment Linked Incentive Scheme, and enhancing the skilling program according to a report by Yes Bank. Additionally, capital...
8 things a narcissist will do when they realize their manipulation isn’t working
When someone plays the victim, you sense manipulation. When they gaslight, you feel a narcissist’s grip. Welcome to the art of reading narcissists. It’s not a walk in the park, I’ll tell you that. Their minds are like labyrinths, filled with confusing twists and turns...
Qorvo (QRVO) Q3 earnings report, weakness at Apple
Qorvo logo of a US semiconductor company is seen displayed on a smartphone and pc screen.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesShares of semiconductor supplier Qorvo, which counts on Apple for an outsized amount of revenue, plunged in extended trading after the...
UAE led Capital.com with $469 billion of client trading volumes in 2024
According to data from leading online broker and trading platform Capital.com, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Germany emerged as key contributors to global trading activity in 2024. With 19.5 million trades—double that of Germany—traders in the UAE were the most...
I grew up in a lower middle class family, and these 10 habits reveal it without fail
I’ve always believed that your childhood leaves fingerprints on your habits—the kind you don’t notice until you catch yourself rinsing out an old jar to use as storage or hesitating over splurging on something “too fancy.” For me, those fingerprints tell a story of...
OrderFlow Intel: 🤖💡AI-Powered Bitcoin Futures Analysis for Today
Bitcoin Futures (BTC) Daily Order Flow Analysis – AI Prediction for January 29, 2025AI Prediction Score: -3 (Moderate Bearish Bias)Deep Analysis of Bitcoin Futures on the Daily Timeframe1. Weak Buying Strength in the Last Two Sessions (Jan 27-28)Jan 27: Buyers showed...
8 subtle behaviors of women who deep down crave male validation, according to psychology
There’s a subtle line between loving attention and craving validation. As Hack Spirit’s founder and a mindfulness enthusiast, I’ve delved deep into the psychology of human behavior. And one thing I’ve discovered is that some women, beneath their strong exteriors,...
23andMe is exploring strategic alternatives, looking to raise capital
Anne Wojcicki, co-founder and chief executive officer of 23andme Inc., during the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas, US, on Friday, March 10, 2023. Jordan Vonderhaar | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesEmbattled genetic testing company 23andMe said on Tuesday...
RBI’s bold liquidity measures signal rate cut in February, shift towards easing, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recent liquidity injection measures, announced to address a significant Rs 2.9 lakh crore liquidity deficit, are set to recalibrate the financial system but may not entirely resolve the shortfall. Analysts believe these steps, while...
Trump administration offering buyouts to nearly all federal workers
A woman walks down the stairs in front of the U.S. Capitol building, ahead of the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, in Washington on Jan. 15, 2025.Marko Djurica | ReutersThe Trump administration is offering millions of federal workers the option to accept...
If you want to look youthful in your 60s and beyond, say goodbye to these habits
There’s a world of difference between aging gracefully and just getting older. The difference lies in habits. Aging gracefully involves saying goodbye to certain habits that are doing you more harm than good. If you want to look youthful in your 60s and beyond, it’s...
How DeepSeek can foster innovation in Indian AI sector, BFSI News, ET BFSI
India’s ambition to become a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) development faces challenges as the US imposes export restrictions on high-performance GPUs essential for AI model training.However, the emergence of DeepSeek, a Chinese open-source LLM, trained on...
Starbucks (SBUX) Q1 2025 earnings
Starbucks on Tuesday reported that its same-store sales slid for the fourth consecutive quarter, but the company's quarterly earnings and revenue beat Wall Street's expectations.The coffee giant kicked off a turnaround plan last quarter in the hopes of reviving its...
PayPoint registers increase in revenues in Q3 FY25
PayPoint plc (LON:PAY) today provided a trading update for the three months ended 31 December 2024. Group net revenue increased by 1.9% to £53.0 million (Q3 FY24: £52.0 million), driven by a positive performance in the quarter by the E-commerce and Love2shop...
Tesla shareholders want answers about Musk salute, role in Trump WH
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump greets Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk during a rally the day before Trump is scheduled to be inaugurated for a second term, in Washington, U.S., January 19, 2025. Brian Snyder | ReutersTesla's fourth-quarter earnings report lands...
If you really want to be successful in life, start practising these 9 mindful morning habits
Success doesn’t happen by accident. It takes intentional effort, consistent discipline, and a splash of mindfulness. As the founder of Hack Spirit and Small Business Bonfire and a passionate proponent of mindfulness, I’ve discovered that success begins with how you...
CBIC, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Goods and Services Tax (GST) will not be applicable on penal charges levied by banks and non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), the CBIC has said. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) through a circular has also clarified that GST will not be levied...
If you’ve lived through these experiences, you’re mentally stronger than 98% of people
If someone’s been through a breakup, they might be stronger. If someone’s lost a loved one, they might be resilient. That’s the simple way of looking at life’s hardships. Yet, it’s not always so straightforward. The human spirit is so resilient and capable that...
Bitcoin Futures Price Prediction and Analysis for Today
TradeCompass: Bitcoin Futures Price Prediction and Analysis for Today (January 29, 2025)At the time of this Bitcoin futures analysis, Bitcoin futures are trading at 102,400. Below is the comprehensive breakdown of today's bullish and bearish scenarios for Bitcoin...
FX option expiries for Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 10am New York cut
EUR/USD 1.0300 (EUR1.76bn) 1.0500 (EUR1.25bn) 1.0600 (EUR1.05bn) USD/JPY 155.00 (US$1.39bn) 148.00 (US$930mn) USD/CAD 1.4500 (US$1.29bn) 1.4190 (US$414mn) AUD/USD: 0.6220 (AUD580mn) 0.6350 (AUD441mn) USD/CNY 7.2800 (US$600m) NZD/USD 0.5625 (NZD320mn) For more...
ASML earnings report Q4 2024
A logo on the exterior of the ASML Holding NV headquarters in Veldhoven, Netherlands, on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024.Peter Boer | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDutch semiconductor giant ASML on Wednesday reported a big jump in fourth-quarter net bookings, suggesting strong...
Top-ranked Rockefeller book at center of publishing mystery
A print copy of "The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to his son: Perspective, Ideology and Wisdom" purchased on Amazon.CNBCThe mystery around a top-selling Amazon book attributed to John D. Rockefeller has grown to include a university publisher, which denies any...
Judge pauses Trump funding freeze order until Feb. 3
A federal judge paused until next week a Trump administration order that would have frozen the issuance of existing federal grants and loans until agencies vetted them.Judge Loren AliKhan's ruling Tuesday during a hearing conducted on Zoom came just minutes before the...
Javier Hernani and Jochen Dürr to leave SIX
Executive Board members Javier Hernani, Head Business Unit Securities Services, and Jochen Dürr, Chief Risk Officer, will leave SIX with effect from 1 February 2025. Javier Hernani was CEO of BME for many years until November 2024 and since the takeover of BME by SIX,...
7 subtle behaviors of people who are difficult to read, according to psychology
I’ve always been fascinated by the human mind. I’ve spent countless hours trying to understand the subtle behaviors of people, especially those who are difficult to read. But then, I delved deeper into my psychology studies and discovered seven key behaviors that...
Widened gap between credit and deposit requires further liquidity boost by RBI: Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should take further measures to boost liquidity says a report by the Union Bank of India.The report said the gap between the credit and the deposit growth in the Indian banks has gone up over the...
FICCI pre-Budget survey, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India Inc. is optimistic about the growth prospects of the economy and wants the Union government's thrust on capital expenditure (Capex) to continue in the Union Budget 2025-26, according to a survey released by apex business chamber FICCI on...
TopFX hires HFM exec Chris Tsirpi to head Business Development
FNG has learned that Cyprus based retail and institutional FX and CFDs broker TopFX is continuing to remake its senior management ranks under new CEO Victor Zacharides, hiring Chris Tsirpi as Global Head of Business Development. Chris Tsirpi joins TopFX after spending...
Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic wins FDA approval for chronic kidney disease
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Novo Nordisk's Ozempic for patients with chronic kidney disease and diabetes, expanding the use of the wildly popular injection in the U.S. The drug is already widely used and covered to treat Type 2 diabetes. The...
Medicaid state portals down, Sen. Wyden says
Medicaid reimbursement portals were down Tuesday in all 50 states on the heels of a funding freeze ordered by the Trump administration of federal grants and loans, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., said.Sen. Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat, separately said that his state's...
Exclusive: Kama Capital gets UAE SCA Category One License
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Dubai based Retail FX and CFDs broker Kama Capital has received a “full” Category One broker license, from the UAE financial regulator Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA). Kama Capital, founded in 2022, was operating until...
8 Buddhist lessons that will help you achieve your goals in 2025
There’s a distinct connection between Buddhism and achieving goals. Incorporating Buddhist teachings into your life isn’t about converting to a new religion, but embracing a new perspective. For the coming year, 2025, I’ve got 8 Buddhist lessons that could be your...
Google employees petition for ‘job security’ ahead of expected cuts
The Google logo is displayed during the Made By Google event at Google headquarters on August 13, 2024 in Mountain View, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesGoogle employees have begun circulating an internal petition titled "job security" ahead of expected cost...
People who break free from toxic family patterns usually adopt these 8 empowering habits
Let’s be honest—breaking away from toxic family patterns is one of the hardest things you’ll ever do. It’s messy, painful, and sometimes feels like you’re undoing years of conditioning with every step forward. But here’s the thing: it’s necessary if you want to grow...
Exclusive: FXCubic hires Rui Jin to head APAC sales
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that London based FX broker liquidity technology provider FXCubic has hired Rui Jin, as Sales Director APAC. Rui Jin was previously Head of China for a number of Retail FX and CFDs brokers, including TradeNext, Tera FX, and London...
Trump funding freeze challenged in lawsuit
U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as reporters ask questions aboard Air Force One during a flight from Las Vegas, Nevada, to Miami, Florida, U.S., January 25, 2025. Leah Millis | ReutersNon-profit groups and a small-business organization filed a lawsuit on Tuesday...
Pepperstone exec Laurent McClintock moves to ActivTrades to head BizDev UK
FNG has learned that longtime Pepperstone UK executive Laurent McClintock has moved to rival online broker ActivTrades, as ActivTrades’ new Head of Business Development & Partnerships (UK). Laurent McClintock was with Pepperstone in London since 2016, ending his...
Bitcoin has rebounded sharply higher from the Monday low, but has run into MA resistance.
Bitcoin's price experienced a sharp decline on Sunday due to "risk-off" sentiment, pushing the digital currency lower. The price dropped to a low near $97,750, aligning closely with the upper boundary of a key support zone between $97,319 and $97,750 (highlighted in...
Elon Musk is working with Boeing to deliver Air Force One replacements
First Lady Melania Trump laughs as she watches US President Donald Trump cut with a saber into a cake representation of the new Air Force One design during the Commander-In-Chief inaugural ball at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, on Jan....
People who never move forward in life almost always cling to these 9 things
There’s a distinct line between those who progress in life and those who remain stagnant. This line often comes down to what a person clings to. People who don’t move forward in life are usually hanging onto certain habits, beliefs, or fears. These things hold them...
Australian Dollar Declines as External Pressures and Rising Risks Weigh :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The AUD/USD pair fell to 0.6257 on Tuesday, marking its second consecutive session of losses. The Australian dollar remains under pressure due to external factors, including a strengthening US dollar and growing global risks.Key...
Starbucks adds two former Taco Bell executives ahead of earnings
Brian Niccols, CEO of Starbucks, speaking with CNBC on Oct. 31, 2024.CNBCStarbucks announced another stage in its leadership shake-up on Tuesday, as CEO Brian Niccol will bring in two more executives who spent time at his former employer Taco Bell while dividing key...
If you really want to climb the social ladder at work, say goodbye to these 8 habits
If you’re serious about climbing the social ladder at work, there are certain habits that need to be kicked to the curb. These habits could be holding you back more than you know, and it’s time to say goodbye to them. In this piece, we’ll outline the 8 habits you need...
Coinbase receives regulatory approval to launch in Argentina
Coinbase is expanding its global reach with the launch of its platform in Argentina. Coinbase has secured a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) registration from Argentina’s National Securities Commission (CNV), allowing it to operate within the country’s legal...
Elon Musk’s X partners with Visa to offer digital wallet
Elon Musk's social media platform X on Tuesday announced the launch of a digital wallet and peer-to-peer payments services provided by Visa.X struck a deal with Visa, the largest U.S. credit card network, to be the first partner for what it is calling the X Money...
DeepSeek sends NVDA into a knockdown. Falling oil prices have a negative impact on commodity currencies :: InvestMacro
At Monday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.65%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) decreased by 1.46%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) fell by 2.97%. The fall in technology stocks on Monday impacted the overall market. Shares of chipmakers and artificial...
Food as medicine startups could benefit
Robert Kennedy Jr., U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to run the Department of Health and Human Services, arrives at the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 16, 2024. Benoit Tessier | ReutersAs Robert F. Kennedy Jr....
People who feel the need to lie about everything often display these 8 toxic traits
We’ve all dealt with liars at some point—whether it’s the occasional white lie or someone who seems to twist the truth so much, it becomes their reality. There’s a big difference between a harmless fib and the kind of lying that creates a web of deception you can’t...
Exclusive: OKX hires Liam Birch as Head of Trading in Dubai
FNG Exclusive… Upping its game in the MENA region, FNG has learned that crypto exchange operator and Web3 tech company OKX has hired experienced digital assets industry executive Liam Birch, as Head of Trading in Dubai. OKX subsidiary OKX Middle East Fintech FZE...
JetBlue shares tumble roughly 20% after disappointing outlook
A JetBlue Airways plane prepares to take off from the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on January 31, 2024 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesJetBlue Airways shares tumbled Tuesday after the carrier's financial outlook disappointed...
Ethereum Price Prediction with TradeCompass
TradeCompass for Ethereum Futures: Price Prediction and AnalysisEthereum futures are trading at $3,192, and today’s analysis provides a simple strategy to navigate the market. Whether you're looking for bullish or bearish opportunities, this article highlights key...
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Gov for U.S. government agencies
OpenAI on Tuesday announced its biggest product launch since its enterprise rollout. It's called ChatGPT Gov and was built specifically for U.S. government use.The Microsoft-backed company bills the new platform as a step beyond ChatGPT Enterprise as far as security....
Starbucks, McDonald’s, Chipotle to report
People pass by a Starbucks coffee shop in Manhattan, New York, United States on January 15, 2025. Mostafa Bassim | Anadolu | Getty ImagesStarbucks is expected to report its quarterly earnings on Tuesday, kicking off several weeks of reports from restaurant companies...
DeepSeek set to wipe out over US$ 1 trillion from tech stock valuations :: InvestMacro
Nvidia flirts with bear market; nearly 20% drop from record highChina AI startup, DeepSeek, challenges US AI dominanceDeepSeek to dominate Apple, Microsoft, Tesla, Meta earnings this weekStocks selloff adds to market concerns, including Fed, Trump watchDeepSeek –...
People who gossip about you but are friendly to your face usually display these 8 subtle behaviors
When someone grins at you, you assume they’re your friend. When someone gossips about you, you know they’re not. But what if they do both? Ah, the complexities of human interaction. The truth is, navigating social relationships can be like trying to solve a Rubik’s...
Ethereum vs. Bitcoin: A Comparative Analysis of 2025 Growth Potential
Image Source : GoogleAs we venture into 2025, the cryptocurrency landscape continues to evolve, with Bitcoin and Ethereum standing as the two most prominent players. While Bitcoin is often dubbed “digital gold,” Ethereum has carved a niche for itself as a platform for...
Microsoft’s underperformance has investors looking to cloud for growth
Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22nd, 2025. Gerry Miller | CNBCMicrosoft is in the middle of the artificial intelligence boom, but it's been a while since investors have seen...
Major League Pickleball looks to add teams, reach profitability this year
Ben Johns of the Carolina Pickleball Club rallies the ball during a Major League Pickleball match at Wollman Rink in New York on Sept. 21, 2024.Icon Sportswire | Icon Sportswire | Getty ImagesMajor League Pickleball is on the brink of profitability and is now looking...
Blueberry adds Devexperts’ DXtrade trading platform
Australia based Retail FX and CFDs broker Blueberry (formerly known as Blueberry Markets) has announced that it has made the DXtrade multi-asset trading platform available for FX and CFD traders, giving them access to global markets through margin trading, as well as...
Short seller Andrew Left seeks to dismiss U.S. fraud case, filing shows
Andrew Left of Citron Capital on CNBC's Halftime Report.Adam Jeffery | CNBCProminent short seller Andrew Left is pressing a judge to dismiss U.S. charges that he manipulated the market and defrauded investors with his negative reports about companies, according to a...
UK raises cloud competition concerns, singles out Microsoft and Amazon
Amazon's computing unit AWS is in talks with Italy to invest billions of euros in the expansion of its data center business in the country as part of the tech giant's effort to boost its cloud offer in Europe, four people familiar with the matter said.Cesc Maymo |...
Boeing (BA) 4Q 2024 earnings
Kelly Ortberg speaks at the 14th annual U.S. Chamber Of Commerce Foundation Aviation Summit in downtown Washington, D.C.Kris Tripplaar | SIPPL Sipa USA | APBoeing CEO Kelly Ortberg on Tuesday laid out a recovery plan for the company as he faces investors antsy for...
eToro informs traders of upcoming Cardano hard fork
Online broker eToro has issued a notice to traders regarding the upcoming Cardano hard fork. The Cardano ($ADA) blockchain will undergo a scheduled network upgrade at the start of block 537, on Wednesday January 29, 2025. The upgrade will commence at 21:45 PM UTC. and...
10 practical psychological tricks that can help you get ahead at work
Navigating the workplace can be like playing a strategic game of chess. It’s not enough to just do your job well – you need to know the right moves that can help you advance. These moves aren’t about manipulation or deception. They’re about understanding human...
LSEG introduces LSEG Research & Insights
LSEG today announced the launch of LSEG Research & Insights available through a new app on LSEG Workspace. This app provides a seamless, efficient way to access LSEG’s extensive range of research and insights for the first time in one centralised location. It will...
Upvest selects Clearstream for execution and distribution support services
Global post-trade services provider Clearstream has been selected by Upvest for comprehensive investment fund processing, execution, and distribution support services. By centralising these services with Clearstream, Upvest will achieve enhanced operational...
5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:1. Strong run threatenedU.S. stocks were set to fall to start the week. Shares of AI companies – which have driven the market in recent months – tumbled amid concerns about a...
If you recognize these 7 subtle behaviors in yourself, you probably grew up in a dysfunctional family
Navigating the nuances of your own behavior can feel like a journey into the unknown, especially when they’ve been shaped by a dysfunctional family. Recognizing these behaviors is a step towards understanding yourself better, even if it’s a tad uncomfortable. Growing...
eToro partners with WisdomTree on Commodity ETFs
Social trading focused online broker eToro and WisdomTree (NYSE:WT), a global exchange-traded fund (ETF) and exchange-traded product (ETP) provider, have announced that they are collaborating to launch a portfolio providing eToro users with a diversified way to invest...
Trump military executive orders on DEI, vaccines, transgender troops
U.S. President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington, U.S., Jan. 20, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersPresident Donald Trump is expected Monday to sign multiple executive orders...
Nvidia calls China’s DeepSeek R1 model ‘an excellent AI advancement’
Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., during a news conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Nvidia is still working on the certification process for Samsung Electronics Co.'s high-bandwidth memory chips, a final required...
Tradu appoints Philip Manning as Chairman
Multi-asset trading platform provider Tradu has announced the appointment of Philip Manning as its new Chairman. Philip brings over 45 years of experience in consumer banking and financial services, including his distinguished tenure as Chairman of the Audit &...
Amazon taps Whole Foods CEO to oversee grocery business
Whole Foods Market CEO Jason Buechel speaks onstage during the 2023 Concordia Annual Summit.Leigh Vogel | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesAmazon has tapped Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel to oversee its sprawling grocery business, the company announced...
8 things a narcissist will do when they don’t get their way
There’s a world of difference between a narcissist and a person with a healthy ego. This difference becomes glaringly clear when they don’t get their way. A narcissist, unlike the rest of us, will not simply accept defeat or compromise. They have their own playbook,...
DOJ fires Jack Smith prosecution officials
James McHenry testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill July 31, 2018 in Washington, DC.Chip Somodevilla | Getty ImagesThe Department of Justice on Monday fired officials involved in the now-terminated federal...
People who grew up with very little validation tend to develop these traits later in life, says psychology
Let’s get real here, growing up isn’t always sunshine and rainbows. For some of us, it was more like a stormy weather, especially when validation and acknowledgment were as scarce as hen’s teeth. Trying to convince ourselves that everything was fine, we soldiered on...
Google Maps to show Gulf of America after government updates
The Gulf of Mexico as seen on Google Maps.Source: Google MapsGoogle said Monday it will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America" in Google Maps after the Trump administration updates its "official government sources."The company also said it will...
21Shares launches 21Shares Solana Core Staking ETP on SIX Swiss Exchange
21Shares AG, an issuer of crypto exchange traded products (ETPs), today announced the launch of the 21Shares Solana Core Staking ETP (CSOL) on SIX Swiss Exchange. CSOL joins the 21Shares Bitcoin Core ETP (CBTC), the 21Shares Ethereum Core Staking ETP (ETHC) and the...
RBI asks banks to tighten cybersecurity oversight, digital fraud prevention, ET BFSI
RBI governor Governor Sanjay Malhotra asks banks to continue financial stability, deepen financial inclusion, ensure affordable credit. The Reserve Bank of India said on Monday its chief has urged banks to tighten their oversight on cybersecurity issues and to have...
8 phrases you don’t realize are making you come across as passive-aggressive
When you say “fine,” do you always mean it? Or when you say “whatever,” are you really dismissing the issue? Well, let me break it to you. These everyday phrases can often paint us as passive-aggressive without us even realizing it. It’s a minefield of...
Japan chip stocks extend losses as DeepSeek worries fuel Wall Street tech rout
A sales clerk shows off Elpida Memory Inc. memory chips at an electronics shop in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, March 5, 2009.Tomohiro Ohsumi | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares in Japan's chip-related companies extended declines for a second day as Chinese startup...
7 phrases that sound professional on the surface but actually reveal a lack of accountability
It’s easy to dress up language with a coat of professionalism, but what lies beneath can sometimes be an abdication of responsibility. We’ve all heard phrases that sound polished and competent on the surface yet subtly shift blame or avoid accountability. They point...
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately
A logo is pictured outside a building of the World Health Organization (WHO) during an executive board meeting on update on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Geneva, Switzerland, April 6, 2021. Denis Balibouse | ReutersU.S. public health officials have...
Trump’s rate-cut call can’t reverse underwhelming growth odds just yet, ET BFSI
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a copious supply of inexpensive money is no guarantee of durable economic growth.But as economic fault-lines on either side of the Atlantic become more visible after the first week of Donald Trump 2.0 in the Oval Office,...
JetBlue offers some pilots early retirement packages, union says
A passenger arrives at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on November 21, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia.Alex Wong | Getty ImagesJetBlue Airways is offering early retirement packages to some of its pilots, their labor union told members on Friday.The carrier has...
SBI to acquire Solaris shares
SBI Holdings, Inc. today announced that SBI Ventures Two Co., Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary of the company, will acquire shares of Solaris SE, to make it a consolidated subsidiary. The Company group has invested in Solaris SE through the funds it manages and its...
I always struggled with first impressions until I said goodbye to these 5 tiny habits that were making people dislike me.
For years, I struggled to make a positive impact when meeting new people. No matter how hard I tried, I always felt like something was off, as though I was unintentionally rubbing people the wrong way. It wasn’t until I took a hard look at my own habits that I...
Whole Foods workers vote to form Amazon chain’s first union
An Amazon Prime delivery van sits parked outside of a Whole Foods Market grocery store on August 26, 2024 in El Segundo, California. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty ImagesWhole Foods employees at a Philadelphia store voted to form a union Monday night, marking the...
Women who are strong on the surface but vulnerable underneath typically display these behaviors, says psychology
Being strong yet vulnerable can seem like a contradiction, but it’s actually a complex characteristic shared by many women. Often, these women are experts at projecting strength and confidence. Yet beneath that tough exterior, they may be dealing with insecurities or...
Lower budget borrowing may add to India cash boost cheer, BFSI News, ET BFSI
India’s net borrowings will likely decline for a second straight year, possibly extending a rally in the nation’s bonds, as the government is expected to stick to its fiscal consolidation path. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration will borrow 11.4 trillion...
It’s Never “Just” Money | YNAB
This post is adapted from YNAB's twice-monthly newsletter, Loose Change.“Miss Ashley!” The senior Southern gentleman standing before me reached out and touched the edge of the iPad I was taking notes on, forcing me to stop and meet his gaze. “I know to you, it’s just...
FX option expiries for 28 January 10am New York cut
There aren't any major expiries that should factor into play for the day ahead. There are some closer ones for EUR/USD at 1.0400 and 1.0500, then one for AUD/USD at the 0.6300 level. But given prevailing spot levels and the technical outlook, they aren't likely to see...
SoftBank-backed TravelPerk doubles valuation, plans fintech push
TravelPerk CEO and co-founder Avi Meir.TravelPerkTravelPerk, a corporate travel platform, raised $200 million from investors including Atomico and EQT in a funding round valuing the firm at $2.7 billion, the company told CNBC.The fresh financing doubles TravelPerk's...
General Motors (GM) earnings Q4 2024
The GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit on March 16, 2021.Rebecca Cook | ReutersDETROIT — General Motors is set to report fourth-quarter earnings before the bell Tuesday.Here is what Wall Street is expecting, according to...
Trump addresses House Republican conference in Florida
[The stream is slated to start at 5 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.]President Donald Trump is set to address House Republicans at the kickoff of their annual agenda-planning conference on Monday afternoon.The three-day...
CFDs broker Exante adds Poland office
Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker Exante has announced that the company has opened a new office in Warsaw, after receiving the seal of approval from the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF). The new Exante office is located at Emilii Plater 53, 00-113...
Apple turns its AI on by default in latest software update
Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., greets customers during the first day of in-store sales of Apple's latest products at Apple's Fifth Avenue store in New York, US, on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesApple on Monday...
Doo Financial becomes Hong Kong Stock Exchange participant
Doo Financial HK Limited, a company under the Doo Financial brand of Doo Group, has announced that it has become a participant of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (SEHK), effective on January 10, 2025. With the launch of the new services, Doo Financial HK said it will...
DeepSeek frenzy sends global equity markets (and crypto) into broad selloff
European equity markets traded down sharply Monday at the beginning of a new trading week, as the rapid success and popularity of a somewhat unknown, low cost China-based AI solution called DeepSeek was calling into question the (many) billions of dollars being poured...
7 subtle daily habits of people who stay mentally sharp into their 70s and beyond
Staying mentally sharp into your 70s and beyond isn’t just about luck; it’s about lifestyle. And the secret to that lies in our daily habits. Now, these aren’t grand, sweeping changes. No, they’re subtle, simple habits that we could all easily weave into our own...
Nuvei launches in Japan following acquisition of Paywiser
Canadian fintech company Nuvei Corporation today announced an expansion in Asia-Pacific (APAC), having completed the acquisition of Paywiser Japan Limited, including its acquiring license granted by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. The license...
DeepSeek hit with large-scale cyberattack, says it’s limiting registrations
DeepSeek on Monday said it would temporarily limit user registrations "due to large-scale malicious attacks" on its services, though existing users will be able to log in as usual. The Chinese artificial intelligence startup has generated a lot of buzz in recent weeks...
The Mexican peso hit a one-month-high. Silver price under pressure from weak data from China and Trump’s tariff policy :: InvestMacro
The Dow Jones Index (US30) was down 0.32% on Friday (+2.57% for the week). The S&P 500 Index (US500) was down 0.29% (week-to-date +1.77%). The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) fell by 0.58% (week-to-date +1.45%). The stock market traded quietly on Friday, helped by...
8 phrases dishonest people use to create confusion and cover their tracks
Here’s the situation: You’re having a conversation with someone and something just doesn’t feel right. It’s not so much what they’re saying, but how they’re saying it, and the nagging feeling that they’re not being entirely truthful. I’ve been there countless times...
Here’s what you should know
On Monday, Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek took over rival OpenAI's coveted spot as the most-downloaded free app in the U.S. on Apple's App Store, dethroning ChatGPT for DeepSeek's AI Assistant. Global tech stocks sold-off and were on pace to wipe out...
Hantec Markets boosts LatAm presence with Atlético de Madrid sponsorship
Leading online trading broker Hantec Markets and celebrated Spanish football club Atlético de Madrid have signed a multi-year sponsorship deal that will see Hantec Markets become the Club’s official online trading partner in LatAm. The sponsorship deal comes on the...
People who feel disconnected from their adult children often share these 9 experiences
The bond with adult children can be a tricky, emotional terrain to navigate. At times, it feels like you’re speaking entirely different languages—leaving you feeling distant, unheard, or even invisible in their lives. If you’ve ever wrestled with these feelings,...
Canadian Dollar Strengthens, But Its Outlook Hinges on Oil Prices and Trade Tariffs :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The USD/CAD pair settled around 1.4393 after experiencing a volatile start to January. On Monday, the market showed interest in buying the Canadian dollar, which had earlier strengthened to a monthly high against the USD. This...
RBI announces measures to inject liquidity in banking system, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday announced a host of measures to inject liquidity in the banking system, including bond purchases and dollar/rupee swaps.The central bank in a release said it will buy government bonds worth Rs 60,000 crore in three tranches and...
If someone brings up these 8 topics in conversation, they lack class and sophistication
If someone hurls insults, they’re rude. If someone brags, they’re boastful. That’s Communication 101 right there. But what about those subtler cues? You know, the ones that hint towards a lack of class and sophistication? Well, that’s where things get interesting....
TradeStation Securities launches options trading on TradingView
TradeStation Securities, Inc, a self-clearing online brokerage firm for trading stocks, options, futures, and futures options, announces it will launch options trading on TradingView, a charting and trading platform, and social network for traders and investors....
Trump tariffs could raise prices on laptops, smartphones and AI
Workers weld acid batteries at the Leoch International Technology Ltd. factory in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico, on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. Mauricio Palos | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe world's most valuable chipmaker and the world's largest contract manufacturer for...
World Bank president cautions against hasty reaction to Trump policies, ET BFSI
By Duncan MiririDAR ES SALAAM, - Policymakers around the globe should not react in haste to announcements by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, and be prepared to argue their case, World Bank President Ajay Banga told Reuters.Trump's first week in office...
IG Group grants conditional awards to CFO Clifford Abrahams
Electronic trading major IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) today announced that conditional awards have been granted to Clifford Abrahams, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of the company. Conditional awards were made to Clifford Abrahams over IG’s ordinary...
Exploring Layer 2 Solutions: Enhancing Scalability for Crypto Exchanges
In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency, scalability has emerged as a critical concern for crypto exchanges. As the number of users and transactions continues to grow, traditional blockchain networks often struggle to handle the increased load, leading to...
Bitcoin tumbles below $98,000 in risk-off move as Nasdaq stocks are crushed
A bitcoin is on a screen showing the bitcoin-U.S. dollar exchange rate.Fernando Gutierrez-Juarez | picture alliance | Getty ImagesCryptocurrencies tumbled to begin the final week of January, with the market in a cooling period after running to a new record and pulled...
ICE to launch MSCI Equity Index Futures on ICE Futures Abu Dhabi
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE) today unveiled its plans to launch MSCI® Equity Index Futures contracts on ICE Futures Abu Dhabi on February 24, 2025, subject to regulatory review. This launches a new asset class for trading at ICE Futures Abu Dhabi and...
Decentralized Identity on Ethereum: The Next Step Towards User Empowerment
Image Source: GoogleIn today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, managing and safeguarding identity has become more crucial than ever. Traditional identity systems, which depend on centralized authorities, pose significant risks related to privacy, security, and...
Leverate updates Broker Portal and Prop Solution with email templates, automated KYC
Leading trading technology provider Leverate has announced the latest updates to its FX & CFDs Broker and Prop Firm management solution, which includes advanced email tools, automated KYC, and VAT integration. Leverate said that its latest brokerage management...
If you really want a successful life in your 60s and beyond, you need to let go of these 7 attachments
Letting go is an essential practice for achieving real freedom and success, especially as we grow older. It’s about shedding the unnecessary burdens that weigh us down and prevent us from embracing our full potential. Yet, many of us hold on tightly to certain...
SFC fines Hang Seng Bank $66.4M for misconduct in selling practices of investment products
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has reprimanded and fined Hang Seng Bank Limited (HSB) $66.4 million for serious regulatory failures in relation to the bank’s sale of collective investment schemes (CIS) and derivative products and overcharging...
Speculator Bets led by Nasdaq & DowJones Minis :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 21st and shows a quick view of how large traders...
How Marketing For Web 3.0 Will Evolve In 2025
Progress in technology is not a new thing in the world. We have witnessed innovation throughout various sectors, and digital technologies make lives easier than before. The demand for discussions on web3 solutions has gained momentum only in recent times. At the same...
Move all to new tax regime, increase NPS and insurance exemptions, says SBI Research, ET BFSI
The State Bank of India (SBI) has recommended transitioning all taxpayers to the New Tax Regime while removing most exemptions under the old system in order to rationalise direct taxes and enhance disposable incomes while limiting revenue losses to Rs 50,000 crore or...
Top Blockchain Career Paths in 2025
Blockchain is the biggest technological find of the modern century, especially considering the ways in which it has found large-scale applications. Upon the introduction of Bitcoin in 2009, the whole world perceived cryptocurrencies with doubt and uncertainty. Today,...
Mask Network’s Lucky Drop Event Celebrates CNY 2025 with Web3 Partners
Luisa Crawford Jan 25, 2025 01:21 Mask Network launches a collaborative Lucky Drop event for the Year of the Snake, partnering with Web3 projects to distribute 3,000 USDT in rewards. As the Chinese New Year 2025...
Govt plans customised social security policy for gig workers from FY26, FM may announce plan in Budget, ET BFSI
New Delhi: The government could soon unveil a social security benefit plan for gig and platform workers, officials said.Transaction-based contribution by aggregators, or a common rate of contribution aimed at creating a sustainable and meaningful finance pool for the...
Barclays appoints Yoichi Takemura as Head of Japan Macro Trading
Barclays today announced the appointment of Yoichi Takemura as Head of Macro Trading, Japan. Mr Takemura will report functionally to Yun Zhang, Co-Head of FIC Trading, APAC and Global Head of MTN & Macro Structured Notes Trading, and locally to Kosuke Morihara,...
coffee, crude oil and cut flowers could see higher prices
US President Donald Trump speaks to the media after signing executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Jan. 23, 2025.Roberto Schmidt | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's newly announced tariffs on goods from Colombia could...
Top Blockchain Skill Paths in 2025
Few technologies have registered an impact as blockchain has in recent times. Starting from cryptocurrencies to large-scale improvements in pharma supply chain transparency, blockchain is almost everywhere. As a matter of fact, blockchain has the potential to become...
8 morning habits of exceptionally mentally tough people
Mental toughness isn’t something you’re born with, it’s a quality that you develop over time. And the morning, believe it or not, is the best time to start honing that mental strength. Hi there, I’m Lachlan Brown from Hack Spirit, and I’ve observed that exceptionally...
RBI has hired over 800 officers, including techies in supervision and enforcement department, ET BFSI
RBI hires 800 plus officers, including techies, in supervision and enforcement departmentThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has strengthened its supervision and enforcement team by over 800 people since the pandemic, based on recruitment trends, resulting in increased...
Most Recommended Crypto to Invest in 2025
The transformation of the crypto market has brought technological innovations to the limelight alongside promoting institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies. New milestones such as rise of layer-2 scaling solutions and momentous growth of DeFi have changed the...
People who make the most of their retirement years typically adopt these habits, according to psychology
There’s a huge difference between just getting by in your retirement years and truly making the most of them. The real secret, it seems, isn’t about how much money you have saved up, but rather the habits you’ve cultivated. According to psychology, those who relish...
Women-centric direct cash transfer schemes costs states Rs 1.5 lakh crore, ET BFSI
Image for representationTo court women voters, political parties across states unveiled women-centric schemes offering direct cash transfers of Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000 per month. The combined expenditure of these initiatives in eight states amounts to nearly Rs 1.5 lakh...
Speculator Bets led by Corn & Wheat :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 21st and shows a quick view of how large...
Exploring Python Speech Recognition Solutions in 2025
Darius Baruo Jan 25, 2025 01:39 Discover the latest advancements in Python speech recognition, comparing open-source libraries and cloud-based solutions for efficient implementation in 2025. The landscape of...
Trump’s firing of independent watchdog officials draws criticism
U.S. President Donald Trump's late-night firing of inspectors general at multiple government agencies was criticized as illegal on Saturday by Democrats and others and drew concern from at least one fellow Republican.In what critics called a late-night purge, Trump...
If someone is only pretending to care about you, they’ll often display these 8 behaviors
Navigating relationships can sometimes feel like walking through a field of landmines. You never know when someone’s true intentions might suddenly explode right in front of you. You care for someone, perhaps even with every fiber of your being. They say they care...
India central bank’s bond purchases raise bets of February rate cut, investors say, ET BFSI
By Dharamraj DhutiaMUMBAI - The Reserve Bank of India's unexpected purchase of government bonds pushed down bond yields on Monday and raised bets for a cut in interest rates in February, investors said.The central bank's bond purchases accompanied daily overnight repo...
8 signs you’re playing the role of a parent in your relationship (without realizing it)
As a relationship expert, I’ve observed many interesting dynamics unfold between couples. One curious role that tends to sneak into relationships is that of a parent. Sure, we all love caring for our partners, but there’s a line between being supportive and mothering...
BMO to commence trading as LME Category 2 member
BMO will commence trading with effect from Monday 27 January 2025 as a Category 2 member of The London Metal Exchange (LME). LME Clear Members are also advised that the aforementioned has been approved for membership of LME Clear Limited as a General Clearing Member...
Psychology says if you really want to be more respected at work, you should avoid these 7 common phrases
It’s no secret that the words we choose carry weight, especially in a professional setting. Psychology tells us that certain phrases can actually chip away at our credibility, making us seem less competent or respected in the workplace. But don’t worry, I’m here to...
BitMEX Launches VINEUSDT Perpetual Swap with 50x Leverage
Zach Anderson Jan 25, 2025 02:11 BitMEX introduces VINEUSDT perpetual swap, allowing traders to leverage up to 50x. The new listing is available for trading as of January 24, 2025. BitMEX, a leading platform in...
Centre invites applications for SEBI Chairperson as Buch’s tenure ends in Feb, ET BFSI
The Ministry of Finance’s Department of Economic Affairs has invited applications for the position of Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).Madhabi Puri Buch, the current SEBI Chairperson, will conclude her tenure on February 28, 2025. Buch,...
Nifty, Sensex bleed as Trump announces 25% tariff on Colombia, ET BFSI
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 27 (ANI): Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp decline during opening on Monday as US President Trump imposed trade tariff on Columbia which dampened investor sentiment.The Nifty 50 index opened at 22,940.15, falling by 152.05...
Bitcoin heavy also | Forexlive
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives,...
FX option expiries for 27 January 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD at the 1.0440 and 1.0460 levels. These don't hold much of any technical significance, with notable resistance still seen closer to 1.0500 alongside offers at the figure level....
Perplexity Tiktok revised merger proposal
Photo illustration of TikTok app logo on a smartphone screen displayed with the American flag.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesPerplexity AI on Sunday revised the merger proposal it had submitted to TikTok parent ByteDance. The proposal, which would create a new...
U.S. puts Colombia tariff, sanctions threat on hold after deportations deal
Colombian Foreign Relations Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo (C) looks on next to Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Jorge Rojas (L), Director of DAPRE Laura Sarabia (2nd-L), Ambassador of Colombia to the United States German Garcia-Pena (2nd-R), and Minister of Commerce,...
Launching a Memecoin on BNB Chain: Essential Steps and Strategies
Terrill Dicki Jan 25, 2025 02:30 Explore the essential steps and strategies for launching a memecoin on BNB Chain, including using bonding curves, prelaunch platforms, and liquidity pools. In the ever-evolving...
Recipe: Dark Chocolate Chili Mug Cakes
Better Living uses affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may receive a small commission (for which we are deeply grateful) at no cost to you. For those times when you really need a chocolate fix, but you’re not loving the idea of making a...
Speculator Bets led by 2-Year Bonds & SOFR 3-Months :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 21st and shows a quick view of how large...
Character.AI Joins The Inspired Internet Pledge for Safer Digital Spaces
Lawrence Jengar Jan 25, 2025 02:57 Character.AI has committed to The Inspired Internet Pledge, aiming to enhance internet safety for young users, as part of a broader initiative by the Digital Wellness Lab. ...
Speculators raise New Zealand Dollar bets after drop to all-time low :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 21st and shows a quick view of how large market...
AI Agents Transforming Retail Marketing: Enhancing Customer Journeys
Joerg Hiller Jan 25, 2025 03:21 Discover how AI agents are reshaping retail marketing by personalizing customer journeys and enhancing digital interactions, according to NVIDIA's insights. Artificial...
Coffee, Live Cattle & Gold lead weekly Bullish Positions :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacro The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on January 21st.This weekly Extreme Positions report highlights the Most Bullish and Most...
Weekly Speculator Bets led higher by Gold & Copper :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday January 21st and shows a quick view of how large traders...
BitMEX Unveils VINEUSDT Perpetual Swap with Up to 50x Leverage
James Ding Jan 25, 2025 03:54 BitMEX announces the listing of VINEUSDT perpetual swaps on Jan 24, 2025, offering traders the opportunity to leverage up to 50x. BitMEX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is set...
8 phrases you’ll never hear a confident communicator use in conversation
If someone stutters, you know they’re nervous. If someone talks too much, you know they’re anxious. That’s Communication 101. However, things are rarely that simple. Indeed, the art of communication can be as complex as the human mind itself. To master it, one needs...
NVIDIA Unveils OpenUSD Workflows to Propel Physical AI in Robotics and Autonomous Vehicles
Felix Pinkston Jan 25, 2025 04:20 NVIDIA leverages OpenUSD and Omniverse to accelerate physical AI advancements, focusing on robotics and autonomous vehicles. The new Cosmos platform promises exponential growth in synthetic data...
LangSmith Enhances LLM Evaluations with Pytest and Vitest Integrations
Caroline Bishop Jan 25, 2025 04:44 LangSmith introduces Pytest and Vitest integrations to enhance LLM application evaluations, offering improved testing frameworks for developers. LangSmith has unveiled new...
Intesa Sanpaolo Enters Bitcoin Market with Strategic Investment
Tony Kim Jan 25, 2025 05:23 Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's largest bank, has made its first proprietary Bitcoin transaction, acquiring 11 BTC for €1 million, marking a significant move into the digital asset space. ...
After TikTok, your home WiFi may be next Chinese tech ban target
The logo of TP-Link appears on the products of router manufacturer TP-Link in Fuyang, China, on December 19, 2024. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesWhile the TikTok ban has lawmakers scurrying and chatter about Chinese...
NVIDIA’s AI Inference Platform: Driving Efficiency and Cost Savings Across Industries
Felix Pinkston Jan 25, 2025 05:47 NVIDIA's AI inference platform enhances performance and reduces costs for industries like retail and telecom, leveraging advanced technologies like the Hopper platform and Triton Inference...
Trump wants to ‘clean out’ Gaza, send Palestinians to settle in Egypt and Jordan
People watch a television along a street in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on Jan. 15, 2025, amid the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas.Bashar Taleb | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's suggestion that Egypt and Jordan...
People who rarely feel lonely after retirement often display these 7 daily behaviors
Retirement opens up a world of freedom, but for some, it can also bring a sense of isolation. However, people who rarely feel lonely after retirement often cultivate specific behaviors that help them stay connected, fulfilled, and mentally active. These habits not...
SEC’s Strategic Shift Towards Crypto Regulation in the Digital Age
Caroline Bishop Jan 25, 2025 06:10 The SEC is urged to adapt its regulatory approach to the evolving crypto landscape, focusing on guidance for airdrops, crowdfunding, and broker-dealer operations. As the...
Sui Network Announces Major Events for 2025
Terrill Dicki Jan 25, 2025 06:45 The Sui Network has unveiled its lineup of major events for the first half of 2025, featuring gatherings in Hong Kong, Denver, San Francisco, Dubai, and Istanbul. The Sui Network...
Trump Greenland play is about national security
President Donald Trump has reiterated his desire to buy Greenland, and refused to rule out using military or economic coercion to achieve his goal of controlling the autonomous territory of Denmark. .However, the United States isn't the only country with an eye on the...
Meta is paying creators to promote Instagram on other video apps
Instagram added a new short-form video feature to the image-focused platform in a direct challenge to TikTok.Chris Delmas | AFP | Getty ImagesMeta is offering deals to creators to promote Instagram on other short-form video apps, including TikTok, Snapchat and...
Trump health care plan likely good for pharmaceutical companies
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about prescription drug prices during an appearance in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 20, 2020.Carlos Barria | ReutersPharmaceutical companies appear to be hopeful about their growth...
BNB Chain Completes 30th BNB Token Burn, Reducing Supply by Over 1.6 Million BNB
Ted Hisokawa Jan 25, 2025 07:07 BNB Chain has successfully completed its 30th quarterly BNB token burn, eliminating over 1.6 million BNB from circulation, valued at approximately $1.16 billion. The BNB...
7 signs a woman will be a good mother, according to psychology
Being a good mother goes beyond the basics of providing food and shelter. It’s an intricate dance of love, care, understanding and patience. Psychologists say that there are certain markers that can indicate if a woman is likely to be a good mother. It’s not about...
House Republicans divided over how to pay for Trump’s tax cuts
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) listens to remarks during a House Republican leaders press conference at the U.S. Capitol House in Washington, U.S., November 12, 2024. Nathan Howard | ReutersRepublicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives are trying...
Together AI Launches Low Latency Voice AI Platform with Cartesia Sonic
Lawrence Jengar Jan 25, 2025 09:06 Together AI introduces the Together Audio API, utilizing Cartesia Sonic's low-latency, multilingual voice model, enabling developers to create advanced voice applications across various...
7 words you should stop using if you want to sound dignified and cultured
Some things in life just seem to hit you out of the blue, don’t they? You’re having a conversation, perhaps at a dinner party or a business meeting, and suddenly you catch yourself using a word that just doesn’t quite fit. It’s not a biggie, but there’s an awkward...
8 unusual traits of men who leave their marriages for younger women, according to psychology
When men leave their marriages for younger women, their decision often stems from a complex mix of psychological factors, personality traits, and emotional needs. While every situation is unique, psychologists have identified certain uncommon or unexpected traits that...
Linea’s Rise: Empowering Digital Communities with Web3
Alvin Lang Jan 25, 2025 11:07 Discover how Linea is fostering digital communities through Web3 technology, overcoming social isolation and leveraging the decentralized power of blockchain. In an era marked by...
HKMA Reports Surge in Banking Complaints Amidst Enhanced Monitoring
Caroline Bishop Jan 25, 2025 12:13 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority's latest Complaints Watch reveals a 32% rise in banking complaints in 2024, driven by increased account monitoring and intelligence sharing. ...
People who never move forward in life often display these 10 behaviors (without realizing it)
Progress in life isn’t just about getting lucky. It’s often about the behaviors we consciously or unconsciously display. Sometimes, it’s the things we don’t even realize we’re doing that keep us stuck in one place. People who struggle to move forward in life often...
FX week in review: Sky Links Capital license, 9X Markets launch, exec moves at FXGlobe, TIOMarkets, XM, Markets.com
Where did Sky Links Capital, launched by former BDSwiss MENA CEO Daniel Takieddine, receive a new license? Who is behind the launch of new Dubai based CFDs brokerage brand 9X Markets? Which leading signals and research solutions provider to brokers is now integrated...
Ethereum’s Future: The Rise of the ‘Based’ Movement
James Ding Jan 25, 2025 15:00 The 'based' movement is reshaping Ethereum, addressing fragmentation with innovations like based-sequencing. Discover its impact on the Ethereum ecosystem and the future of blockchain technology. ...
8 phrases unhappy people always use without realizing it, says psychology
Psychology tells us that our words can give away more about our emotional state than we realize. The phrases we frequently use can subtly hint at our underlying happiness or unhappiness, even if we’re unaware of it. Unhappy people, in particular, tend to use certain...
Tether and Medoo Partner to Launch Blockchain Academy in Vietnam
Terrill Dicki Jan 25, 2025 15:48 Tether and Medoo announce a strategic collaboration to launch a Blockchain Academy in Vietnam, aiming to boost blockchain education and adoption in the region. Tether Operations...
If someone displays these 8 morning habits, they will almost certainly be successful later in life (even if they havent achieved much yet)
If someone gets up early, chances are they’re a go-getter. If they eat a healthy breakfast, they’re likely mindful of their well-being. These are simple giveaways to a person’s character. But the path to success is often more convoluted. It’s not just about the...
Lakhpati Didi scheme displayed at Republic Day parade to showcase women’s entrepreneurship, ET BFSI
New Delhi, The Rural Development Ministry's tableau at the Republic Day parade paid tribute to the Lakhpati Didi scheme, which aims to ensure a minimum income of Rs 1 lakh to members of Self Help Groups, at the Kartavya Path, showcasing women's economic empowerment...
8 brutally honest signs someone has no remorse for hurting you, according to psychology
If you’ve ever been on the receiving end of hurtful behavior, you know it can be emotionally draining and downright painful. However, what can make matters even worse is when the person causing the harm shows no remorse. A lack of remorse is a psychological trait that...
If you want a tighter bond with your family as you get older, say goodbye to these 7 behaviors
There’s a world of difference between growing old with your family and truly bonding with them. This difference is rooted in behavior. Some behaviors can create distance and strain in your family relationships. On the contrary, other behaviors can tighten the bond and...
CIA believes Covid-19 likely caused by lab leak, NBC News reports
"CIA continues to assess that both research-related and natural origin scenarios of the COVID-19 pandemic remain plausible."
Bitcoin Miners Shift to AI and HPC Amid 2024 Halving Impact
Rebeca Moen Jan 25, 2025 16:03 Following the 2024 Bitcoin halving, miners are diversifying into AI and HPC to stabilize revenue streams, leveraging existing infrastructure to meet AI's growing demand. The 2024...
People who become less empathetic as they get older often display these 7 behaviors without realizing it
As we age, our perspective on life and relationships often changes, and this can sometimes lead to a decrease in empathy. You may notice certain behaviors that subtly indicate this emotional shift. It’s not something intentional or readily apparent, but these changes...
Arkham Exchange Lists MELANIA for Spot and Perpetual Trading
Jessie A Ellis Jan 25, 2025 19:54 Arkham Exchange has announced the listing of MELANIA for both spot and perpetual trading pairs, expanding its trading offerings. Arkham Exchange has announced the addition of...
Yes Bank appoints Sanjay Abhyankar as new Compliance Officer, BFSI News, ET BFSI
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Telegram Integrates Blockchain with New Collectible Gift Features
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Trump’s stop in Las Vegas will focus on how he wants to eliminate taxes on tips
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HKMA Warns Against Fake News and Fraudulent Projects
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns of Phishing Scams Targeting Bank of Communications
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AI Revolutionizes Fraud Detection Across Multiple Sectors
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Ethereum Developers Address Bugs and Plan Pectra Upgrade
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Women centric Direct Benefit Transfer have bled state finances: SBI, ET BFSI
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If you can recognize these 10 subtle behaviors, then you’ve mastered the art of reading people
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Trump third-term amendment tough to pass: Harvard Law professor
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Ombudsman disposed of 95 pc complaints received in FY24, BFSI News, ET BFSI
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RBI penalises J&K Bank, Bank of India, Canara Bank, BFSI News, ET BFSI
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Alphabet shares close above $200 for first time since stock split
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Crypto Donations to Extremist Groups Decline Globally, But Rise in Europe
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Target rolls back major DEI initiatives
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Meta to begin testing ads on Threads, its micro-blogging app
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AmEx spending picked up at year-end, thanks to younger cardholders
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Twilio shares pop 22%, head for biggest gain since 2020 on growth forecast
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Trump recommends ending FEMA ahead of California fire site visit
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Harnessing Speech AI for Enhanced Enterprise Conversation Intelligence
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Japanese Yen Strengthens as Interest Rate Reaches Highest Level Since 2008 :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The USD/JPY pair declined to 155.13 on Friday, as the yen gained robust support following the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) decision to raise its interest rate during the January meeting.BoJ’s interest rate hike and economic outlookThe BoJ...
7 signs you’re holding yourself back from living a full life without realizing it
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Mod Support Arrives on GeForce NOW
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RBIH seeks new CEO, releases advertisement as Rajesh Bansal’s term to end soon, ET BFSI
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Zuckerberg sets Meta’s AI targets for the year, expects to spend $60 billion on growth
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Oil continues to fall in price. The Australian dollar reached the maximum for 5 weeks :: InvestMacro
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BitMEX Introduces Perpetual Swaps for SOLV, DUCK, and J with 50x Leverage
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SEC revokes unpopular banking rule that blocked Wall Street banks from adopting crypto
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Avenue Securities to pay $300k fine for misleading social media promotions
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People who often feel ignored in social settings usually exhibit these 9 behaviors
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Big Tech back in the spotlight :: InvestMacro
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a16z Crypto Unveils Twist and Shout for Enhanced zkVM Performance
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Bitcoin Futures Price Prediction and Trade Strategy
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Enhancing Conversational AI: Strategies to Reduce Latency
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BNB Chain Introduces Red Envelope Carnival Offering $300K in Tokens
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Trump crypto plans have Wall Street CEOs excited about digital assets
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FxPro expands crypto CFD offering by adding TRUMP Coin CFD
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Costco shareholders reject call for review of diversity programs
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Tandem by OCL Makes Strategic Investment in Camelot DEX on Arbitrum
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If a woman uses these 7 phrases in a conversation, she isn’t a very mature or self-aware person
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RBI in touch with banks on new liquidity norms amid fears of credit flow being hit, ET BFSI
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Sigma Broking to pay £70,000 fine for alleged breaches of LME Clear rules
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If you’ve been called “too much,” it’s probably because of these 8 strong personality traits
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BitMEX Introduces Enhanced Bug Bounty Program with Up to $60,000 in Rewards
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Render Network’s AI Scouts Debut in First Weekly AMA
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ASIC secures $8M court order against Firstmac
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India business growth slows to 14-month low in January, PMI data shows, ET BFSI
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FINRA fines Berkshire Global Advisors for alleged rule violations
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Here’s what Gen Z & Millennials expect from upcoming budget, ET BFSI
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List of Best Bitcoin Ordinals Wallets for 2025
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Injective’s Role in the Real-World Asset Tokenization Boom
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AI-enhanced films score nods for acting, editing
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Supreme Court allows anti-money laundering law to take effect
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If you want to avoid mental decline as you get older, say goodbye to these habits
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Innovate, explore CBDC for efficient micro loan collection, ET BFSI
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ICE announces settlement of charges against Anthony Scigliano and Excelia Investments Limited
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Twilio stock surges after company issues optimistic 2027 forecast
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UnitedHealthcare names Tim Noel new CEO after Brian Thompson killing
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BitMEX Launches SUSDT Perpetual Swap with 20x Leverage
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Ivanka Trump warns of fake cryptocurrency token using her name: '$IVANKA'
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Trump declassifies JFK, RFK, King assassination files
President Donald Trump signed an executive order at the White House on Thursday to declassify government records related to the assassinations of President John Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.Trump's order could put an end to some...
8 signs you’re the kind of leader people naturally want to follow
When people look at you, they see a leader. When you speak, they listen. But why? Being a leader isn’t always about being the loudest in the room or having the best ideas. In fact, the key to effective leadership often lies in the subtle signs that you exhibit. Let’s...
EminiFX receiver announces initial distribution of $100M
There has been an important update from the receiver of EminiFX regarding an initial distribution of funds to those affected by the scam. David A. Castleman, the Court-appointed receiver over EminiFX, Inc.and certain assets of Defendant Eddy Alexandre, on January 23,...
Trump signs executive order on crypto, digital asset stockpile
U.S. President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order on cryptocurrencies in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Jan. 23, 2025.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to promote the advancement of...
If you want to thrive and stay active in retirement, say goodbye to these behaviors
Retirement isn’t just about resting on your laurels. It’s a time to thrive and stay active. However, there are some behaviors that can get in the way of this. They’re the habits that we’ve held onto over the years, but now, they’re holding us back. In order to fully...
Bumper dividend or higher provisions amid rupee fall, ET BFSI
India’s central bank is likely to deliver a significant dividend payout to the government for the fiscal year ending March, supported by its income from extensive foreign exchange transactions, according to brokerage estimates. Analysts estimate the Reserve Bank of...
Nikola shares nosedive on report of potential sale
U.S. Nikola's logo is pictured at an event held to present CNH's new full-electric and Hydrogen fuel-cell battery trucks in partnership with U.S. Nikola event in Turin, Italy, on Dec. 3, 2019.Massimo Pinca | ReutersDETROIT — Shares of Nikola closed Thursday down 27.8%...
People who find happiness in a “normal life” usually display these 5 daily habits
In a world that so often glorifies big achievements and constant hustle, it’s easy to overlook the quiet joy that comes from living a “normal” life. But happiness isn’t always about chasing or achieving the next big thing. In fact, for many, it’s about embracing the...
Tesla starts sales of revamped Model Y in U.S. for about $60,000
Tesla will start deliveries of a revamped version of its Model Y SUV in the U.S. in March, according to new listings on the company's website.The Model Y Juniper has a price tag of $59,990, not including a federal tax credit of $7,500 for new electric vehicle...
Trump third White House term eyed by House resolution
From left, Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., Reps. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., and Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., talk in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol before Johnson won the speakership for the 119th Congress on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025.Tom...
Valentine’s at Nemacolin: Marie Antoinette-Inspired Tea & Romance
If you’ve been following our travels, you read about our recent Nemacolin review and know we fell head over heels for this mountain retreat last spring. Now, Nemacolin Valentine’s Weekend brings an exclusive high tea experience to this luxurious Pennsylvania...
Dukascopy adds 32 ETFs to list of trading instruments
Dukascopy has further expanded the list of tradable instruments with the addition of 32 ETFs. The new instruments are available for Jforex accounts, the maximum leverage is set to 1:10 at Dukascopy Bank and 1:5 at Dukascopy Europe. The new ETFs cover various areas of...
8 ways adult children hurt their parents without realizing it, according to psychology
If you’re an adult child, you may unknowingly hurt your parents in ways that leave them feeling upset or even heartbroken. In our adult lives, we often get caught up in our own world, forgetting the subtle ways we might be causing distress to our parents. This isn’t...
Government’s subsidy burden to exceed budget estimates to Rs 4.2 lakh crore in FY25: BoB report, ET BFSI
Government's subsidy burden is expected to rise to about Rs Rs 4.1-4.2 lakh crore in the financial year 2024-25 (FY25) more than the budget estimates of Rs 3.8 lakh crore, according to a report by the Bank of Baroda.The report said that the increase is driven...
HSBC Global Trade Head, ET BFSI
Geopolitics has impacted global trade bit global supply chains have evolved over decades with immense complexity, making it nearly impossible to replace manufacturers overnight per se China, said Vivek Ramachandran, Global Head, HSBC Global Trade Solutions. A lot of...
North Korea may be responsible for breach of the Phemex crypto exchange, US$70mn losses
North Korean hackers may be responsible for the multi-million-dollar breach of the Phemex crypto exchange, according to several blockchain security experts. The Singapore-based platform was hacked on Thursday, resulting in losses exceeding $70 million across multiple...
FX option expiries for 24 January 10am New York cut
There are just a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.And they are for EUR/USD at the 1.0400 and 1.0480 levels. The pair is currently running into some short-term resistance around 1.0430-50, so that is arguably the more important technical region...
Trump is searching for potential TikTok buyers — who are the likely contenders?
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 | ReutersPresident Donald Trump wants a U.S. investor to take a major stake in ByteDance's TikTok. Several parties are in...
Boeing expects $4 billion loss for fourth quarter after chaotic 2024
An aerial view of the engines and fuselage of an unpainted Boeing 737 MAX airplane parked in storage at King County International Airport-Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington.Lindsey Wasson | ReutersBoeing said Thursday that it likely lost about $4 billion in the...
Sen. Lisa Murkowski to vote against Hegseth
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) ahead of a session on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 22, 2025 in Washington, DC.Kayla Bartkowski | Getty ImagesSen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday that she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon, becoming...
OpenAI Operator agent can automate tasks such as vacation planning
OpenAI is taking its ChatGPT chatbot to the next level, adding a feature to automate tasks such as planning vacations, filling out forms, making restaurant reservations and ordering groceries.The tool, announced on Thursday, is called Operator. OpenAI describes it as...
Norovirus vaccine from Moderna could have Phase 3 results this year
A researcher works in the lab at the Moderna Inc. headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, on Tuesday, March 26, 2024.Adam Glanzman | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNorovirus is raging across the U.S. this winter. Moderna might soon have a vaccine for it. A large phase...
Google restores Joe Biden to list of US presidents after ‘data error’
David Gray | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGoogle on Thursday blamed a "data error" after users reported that former President Joe Biden was missing from the company's search results.Users on Wednesday noticed that results for search queries that included "US Presidents,"...
Airlines flex pricing power, signaling higher fares in 2025
Travelers walk through O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, on December 20, 2024 ahead of the upcoming Christmas holiday. Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty ImagesHigher airfare is in store this year as strong demand, even during the dead of winter, and...
Ivanka Trump warns investors that meme token bearing her name is fake
Hakan Nural | Getty ImagesIvanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump, is warning investors against buying a fraudulent crypto coin bearing her name."It has come to my attention that a fake crypto coin called 'Ivanka Trump' or '$IVANKA' is being promoted...
Store closures rise, led by Party City, Big Lots, Walgreens
Shoppers seek closeout sale discounts at Party City in Stamford, Conn. July 3, 2023. Tyler Sizemore | Albany Times Union | Hearst Newspapers | Getty ImagesStore closures in the U.S. last year hit the highest level since the pandemic — and even more locations are...
EA shares plunge 19%, on track for worst day since dot-com bubble
A sign is posted in front of the Electronic Arts headquarters in Redwood City, California, on March 30, 2023.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesShares of Electronic Arts headed for their steepest drop since 1999 after the video game publisher cut its full-year bookings...
Shein exec Donald Tang says Trump tariffs should be applied equally
A view of a Shein pop-up store at a mall in Singapore April 4, 2024. Edgar Su | ReutersShein's ultra-cheap clothes can remain affordable as long as proposed tariffs from President Donald Trump are "applied equally," the company's executive chairman Donald Tang said on...
People who seem happy on the surface but are broken underneath typically display these subtle habits
Happiness — it’s a façade you often see people wearing, yet what lies beneath can be a completely different story. It’s about the silent battles, the quiet tears, and the hidden pain they mask with a convincing smile. When you look closely, you’ll notice that...
Adidas to cut up to 500 jobs
Adidas shoes are displayed at a DSW store in Novato, California, on Jan. 31, 2024.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesAdidas plans to cut as many as 500 jobs in a bid to simplify its business, a person familiar with the matter confirmed to CNBC on Thursday. The layoffs will...
Trump speaks to Davos, global markets respond
(The stream is slated to start at 11 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a video above at that time.)WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, virtually on Thursday, his first major appearance at an...
I’m an economist. Here’s why I’m worried the California insurance crisis could trigger broader financial instability :: InvestMacro
By Gary W. Yohe, Wesleyan University The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have made one threat very clear: Climate change is undermining the insurance systems American homeowners rely on to protect themselves from catastrophes. This breakdown is starting to become...
7 brilliant phrases to outsmart a gaslighter and keep your sanity intact
Gaslighting is one of the most frustrating and manipulative tactics people use to make you doubt your own reality. They twist facts, deny things they’ve said, and make you feel like you’re overreacting—even when you know you’re not. If you’ve ever walked away from a...
GM’s newest performance vehicle is a Cadillac called the Lyriq-V
DETROIT – General Motors on Thursday revealed a new $80,000 performance version of its all-electric Cadillac Lyriq, as the Detroit automaker targets becoming the top-selling luxury EV brand this year in the U.S.Cadillac expects to achieve that target with an expanding...
Scale AI CEO says China has quickly caught the U.S. with DeepSeek
The U.S. may have led China in the artificial intelligence race for the past decade, according to Alexandr Wang, CEO of Scale AI, but on Christmas Day, everything changed.Wang, whose company provides training data to key AI players including OpenAI, Google and Meta,...
Top sports agent says WNBA salaries are ‘blatantly unfair’
The WNBA has a salary problem, and it's "blatantly unfair to its players," according to top sports agent Jeff Schwartz.Schwartz, who founded and runs Excel Sports Management, told Alex Sherman in a CNBC Sport interview that something has to change when it comes to...
Bitcoin spikes higher on “Big things are coming” comment from influential Senator.
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives,...
8 things you’re doing that are secretly sabotaging your weight loss efforts according to experts
Weight loss can feel like a never-ending battle, and sometimes, the enemy isn’t what you think—it’s your own habits. We’ve all been there, doing things we’re convinced are helping, only to realize they might actually be holding us back. It’s frustrating, it’s...
Christie’s CEO Bonnie Brennan is targeting younger collectors, crypto
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. Art house Christie's is aiming to tap the next...
Oil down 4 consecutive sessions since Trump’s inauguration. Natural gas prices rise again due to cold weather :: InvestMacro
The Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.30% at Wednesday’s close. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 0.61%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) added 1.33%. US stocks closed solidly higher yesterday, helped by strong earnings and promising corporate developments while...
Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick says will work with regulators
Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick said Thursday that his bank will be working with U.S. regulators to examine whether it can deepen its involvement in cryptocurrency markets.Pick was asked about his views on digital currencies under the pro-crypto Trump administration. On...
If you were raised well, you’ll likely avoid using these 7 phrases in conversation
Let’s be honest, the way we talk is a reflection of our upbringing. When you’re raised well, it shows in your words. You understand that some phrases can hurt, belittle, or manipulate others, and you tend to avoid them. Not only that, you also know that certain...
Industry expects host of measures in FM’s Feb 1 Budget to propel growth, ET BFSI
New Delhi, With Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman preparing to present the first full Budget of the Modi 3.0 government, industry players from various fields have put forth their demands for raising income tax limits, taking measures for more job creation, and...
Markets.com adds Darius Anucauskas as Global Market Analyst
FNG has learned that leading Retail FX and CFDs broker Markets.com has hired Cyprus based research analyst Darius Anucauskas, as the company’s new Global Market Analyst. Darius Anucauskas joins Markets.com after serving in a similar role for easyMarkets as Head of...
6 things you’re doing in public that show you have low emotional intelligence
Emotional intelligence isn’t just about how you handle your feelings—it’s also about how you interact with others. The way you carry yourself in public, the way you respond to people, and even your body language can reveal a lot about your emotional awareness. And the...
Exclusive: Vikas Lakhwani launches offshore CFDs broker 9X Markets
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that experienced MENA industry executive Vikas Lakhwani has launched a new offshore CFDs brokerage brand, called 9X Markets (at website 9xmarkets.com). Vikas Lakhwani was Chief Revenue Officer at online broker CPT Markets (formerly known...
American Airlines (AAL) 4Q 2024 earnings
An American Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner departs from Los Angeles International Airport en route to Tokyo on September 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Kevin Carter | Getty ImagesAmerican Airlines' first-quarter earnings outlook on Thursday fell short of...
BitMEX to Launch SUSDT Perpetual Swap with 20x Leverage
Jessie A Ellis Jan 22, 2025 01:12 BitMEX will introduce the SUSDT perpetual swap with up to 20x leverage on January 22, 2025, supporting the Fantom to Sonic migration. BitMEX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange,...
Digital economy to grow almost twice as fast as overall economy: MeitY, ET BFSI
India's digital economy is expected to grow almost twice as fast as the overall economy, contributing to nearly one-fifth of national income by 2029-30, the ministry of electronics and information technology said in a report.In under six years, the share of digital...
8 behaviors that signal you have a low quality person in your life, according to psychology
If you’ve ever found yourself dealing with someone who constantly drains your energy, or leaves you feeling frustrated and unappreciated, you might be dealing with a low-quality person. Psychology offers some clear markers to identify such individuals in our lives....
Tezos Launches Quebec Upgrade: Enhancing Blockchain Performance and Staking
Felix Pinkston Jan 22, 2025 01:31 Tezos has activated the Quebec upgrade, introducing faster block times, improved staking, and refined economic mechanisms, strengthening its blockchain performance and decentralization. ...
Acuity integrates with the cTrader trading platform
Trading signals and research provider Acuity Trading has announced the integration of its comprehensive suite of tools with the cTrader platform. The company said that this milestone partnership delivers cutting-edge data and analytics directly to brokers and traders,...
How to Take Over a Family Business and Survive 40 Years » Succeed As Your Own Boss
#Smallbizchat Podcast LIVE is a monthly video interview show where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss. Please join us live every third...
AI can add $4.4 trillion annually to global economy but digital divide must be addressed: WEF, ET BFSI
Global CEO of JBS Gilberto Tomazoni attends the 55th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2025. REUTERS/Yves HermanDAVOS: While artificial intelligence (AI) could add $2.6 trillion to $4.4 trillion to the global economy...
BounceBit Collaborates with ZEROBASE to Enhance CeDeFi with Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Zach Anderson Jan 22, 2025 01:57 BounceBit partners with ZEROBASE to boost its CeDeFi infrastructure using zero-knowledge proof technology, aiming to enhance privacy and security across its ecosystem. BounceBit...
Apple and Google hit with UK antitrust probe into mobile ecosystems
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesLONDON — Britain's competition regulator on Thursday launched an investigation into Apple and Google's huge mobile ecosystems to determine whether the tech titans are in breach of the U.K.'s strict new digital competition...
CMC Markets trading update “in line” with previous guidance
London based online trading provider CMC Markets plc (LON:CMCX) has issued a (very) brief trading update for its fiscal third quarter of FY2025 (or in calendar terms, October to December 2024), stating that the company remains on track to achieve annual net operating...
Eximius Ventures announces $30 million Fund II for pre-Seed investments, ET BFSI
Eximius Ventures, a pre-seed focused venture capital firm (VC), has announced the launch of its second fund, targeting a corpus of $30 million. Fund II plans to take dedicated bets in 25-30 companies across fintech, artificial intelligence (AI)/software-as-a-service...
i2 Group and Chainalysis Collaborate to Enhance Blockchain Intelligence Solutions
Timothy Morano Jan 22, 2025 02:27 i2 Group partners with Chainalysis to integrate cryptocurrency insights into its intelligence platform, enhancing the ability to track illicit activities using blockchain data. ...
IG Group reports record Revenues, 7% Profit rise in H1 of FY2025
UK online trading brokerage leader IG Group (LON:IGG) has released its results for the six months ended 30 November 2024 (i.e., the company’s first half of fiscal 2025 which runs through to May 31, 2025), which included a nice rise in profits alongside record...
7 phrases unconfident people often use in conversations (without realizing it)
There’s a fine line between sounding unsure and being unconfident. The difference lies in self-awareness. Often, you might use certain phrases without even realizing you’re undermining your own credibility. Speaking with confidence isn’t about being the loudest in the...
7 subtle signs you need to start taking greater control of your life
Life is a fascinating journey filled with twists, turns, and unexpected detours. It can often feel like we’re simply along for the ride, swept up in the current of external circumstances. Yet, there’s a distinct difference between being a passenger and being the...
Finance minister may balance growth and fiscal discipline, ET BFSI
The Union Budget for FY26 is expected to emphasise on targeted fiscal policies to sustain growth while adhering to the fiscal consolidation roadmap. Nomura anticipates a fiscal deficit target of 4.4% of GDP, a reduction from 4.8% in FY25, signaling a balanced approach...
Bitcoin Price Prediction for 2025: Everything you need to know
The trajectory of Bitcoin in 2024 will be one for the history books in the crypto space for various reasons. Starting from approval for Bitcoin ETFs to the plans for introducing a national Bitcoin reserve, there has been lot going around for Bitcoin. As institutional...
The CME will launch Ripple and Solana futures
CME futures on XRP and Solana set to go live February 10th pending regulatory review, according to the CME. I'd imagine we will be seeing plenty of ETFs being approved this year as well.How long until we get $TRUMP futures? This article was written by Adam Button at...
8 things high-quality people do in their free time, according to psychology
If you’ve ever wondered what sets high-quality people apart, you’re not alone. It turns out, they often use their free time differently. In the world of psychology, high-quality people are those who are self-driven, emotionally intelligent, and incredibly proactive....
Domestic investment announcements cross Rs 37 Lakh Crore in last two years: SBI Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): Domestic investment announcements in India have seen a remarkable surge, crossing Rs 37 lakh crore in the last two fiscal years (FY23 and FY24), according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).This represents a significant...
Rostro Group names Saul Knapp to head new Futures and Options unit
FX and CFD brokerage investment group Rostro Group has announced the appointment of Saul Knapp into the newly created post of Managing Director, Futures and Options. Based in London, Saul will also continue in his role as Rostro’s Chief Risk Officer. Rostro’s new...
EA lowers Q3 guidance as soccer and other games ‘underperformed’
Visitors play the 'EA Sports FC 25' game in front of a placard with England's midfielder Jude Bellingham at the Electronic Arts booth during the media day at the Gamescom video games trade fair in Cologne, western Germany on Aug. 21, 2024. Ina Fassbender | AFP | Getty...
BitMEX Launches MELANIAUSDT Trading with $10,000 Prize Pool
James Ding Jan 22, 2025 02:49 BitMEX introduces the MELANIAUSDT perpetual contract with 25x leverage, offering traders a chance to win a share of a $10,000 prize pool. BitMEX has announced the launch of a new...
Millennials who haven’t grown up emotionally tend to display these 8 habits
If a millennial throws a tantrum, you know they’re frustrated. If they shut down, they’re likely overwhelmed. Welcome to the world of emotional immaturity. But it’s not as simple as that. In truth, the inner workings of the emotionally undeveloped are quite complex...
Bid amount exceeds RBI offer for 1st time in daily VRR auction, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Wednesday received bids worth Rs 1.72 lakh crore - 38% more than the notified amount of Rs 1.25 lakh crore - in the daily variable rate repo (VRR) auctions.Higher-than-expected monthly goods and services tax (GST) outflows, typically...
7 non-obvious habits of people who become more popular as they get older
Have you ever met someone who just seems to get more magnetic with age? I’ve met quite a few, and it’s always fascinated me. While some people become less engaged or connected as they grow older, others seem to radiate a natural charm that draws people in. They’re...
Microsoft’s business development chief Chris Young resigns
Christopher Young, executive vice president of business development at Microsoft Corp., speaks during the GeekWire Summit in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021. The GeekWire Summit brings together business, tech and community leaders for discussions...
Knowing less about AI makes people more open to having it in their lives – new research :: InvestMacro
By Chiara Longoni, Bocconi University; Gil Appel, George Washington University, and Stephanie Tully, University of Southern California The rapid spread of artificial intelligence has people wondering: who’s most likely to embrace AI in their daily lives? Many assume...
7 evening habits of people who stay physically fit in their 60s and beyond without ever joining a gym
Getting fit and staying that way well into your golden years doesn’t always mean having a gym membership. Many people in their 60s and beyond manage to maintain their physical fitness without ever stepping foot in a gym. How, you ask? It comes down to habits,...
Are Stablecoins the Future of Global Digital Payments?
Terrill Dicki Jan 22, 2025 03:19 Explore the potential of stablecoins in transforming global digital payments, as discussed by experts from Paxos and Chainalysis. The conversation around stablecoins as a...
RBI expected to transfer another bumper payout to govt, analysts say, ET BFSI
India’s central bank will likely make another windfall payout to the government on account of its intervention in currency markets to stem the decline in the rupee, according to economists. IDFC First Bank Ltd. estimates 2 trillion rupees ($23.1 billion) of transfer...
It appears NASDAQ’s Twitter (X) account was hacked and used to promote memecoin ‘STONKS’
Here is the summary of reports coming out:Nasdaq’s official X (formerly Twitter) account was hacked and used to promote a fraudulent memecoin called STONKS. The hacker falsely linked a fake X account as a Nasdaq affiliate and retweeted a post about the token, which...
FX option expiries for 23 January 10am New York cut
There is arguably just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0400 level once again. The larger expiries there is likely to keep price action more locked in around the figure level in the session ahead at least. The...
Nvidia supplier SK Hynix posts record quarterly profit on strength of AI boom
Illustration of the SK Hynix company logo seen displayed on a smartphone screen.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesSouth Korea's SK Hynix, one of the largest memory chipmakers in the world, posted record quarterly earnings Thursday on the back of strong sales of...
CNN to lay off hundreds of employees post-inauguration, sources say
The stage is set for the first 2024 presidential debate between U.S. President Joe Biden and former U.S. President Donald Trump, in Atlanta on June 26, 2024.John Nowak | CNN | Via ReutersWarner Bros. Discovery's CNN plans to lay off hundreds of employees Thursday as...
Captide Transforms Equity Research with LangGraph and LangSmith Integration
Peter Zhang Jan 22, 2025 03:46 Captide revolutionizes financial analysis by integrating LangGraph and LangSmith, offering unparalleled efficiency in extracting insights from financial data. Captide is...
Here’s why you’re suddenly following President Trump on Instagram
(L-R) Priscilla Chan, CEO of Meta and Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, and Lauren Sanchez attend the inauguration ceremony before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th US President in the US Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty...
Google Cloud Credits Now Usable with ElevenLabs AI Models
Timothy Morano Jan 22, 2025 04:15 Google Cloud Platform credits can now be utilized by enterprise customers to access ElevenLabs' advanced voice AI models, enhancing the value of existing GCP investments. In a...
Google agrees to new $1 billion investment in Anthropic
Dario Amodei, Anthropic CEO, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 21st, 2025.Gerry Miller | CNBCGoogle has agreed to a new investment of more than $1 billion in generative AI startup Anthropic, a source familiar...
8 tiny habits that make people lose respect for you almost instantly
We all want to be respected, right? I mean, it’s a basic human need – to feel valued and admired by the people around us. But sometimes, without even realizing it, we do these little things that chip away at that respect. It’s not always obvious or intentional, but it...
specs, price, release date, AI features
Samsung S25 Ultra on display at one of Samsung's stores in London, U.K. Samsung has boosted the capabilities of the S25 on the Ultra model.Arjun Kharpal | CNBCSamsung Electronics on Wednesday launched its latest flagship smartphones — the Galaxy S25 series — touting a...
NoTraffic Utilizes NVIDIA AI to Mitigate Road Delays and Carbon Emissions
Tony Kim Jan 22, 2025 04:49 NoTraffic's AI Mobility platform, powered by NVIDIA, enhances traffic flow and safety while reducing carbon emissions. Its deployment in cities like Tucson and Vancouver shows significant efficiency...
Musk undercuts Trump’s Stargate AI investment announcement
The logo of OpenAI is shown on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen displaying the photographs of Sam Altman, left, and Elon Musk, March 14, 2024.Muhammed Selim Korkutata | Anadolu | Getty ImagesElon Musk claimed overnight Tuesday that tech giants OpenAI,...
Render Foundation Launches AI Scouts Program to Propel Innovation
Felix Pinkston Jan 22, 2025 05:15 Render Foundation introduces AI Scouts Program, aiming to support AI startups with its decentralized GPU network. Key figures include Nate Solomon and Paul Roales. The Render...
Stellantis chairman details U.S. investments for Jeep, Ram to Trump
Stellantis Chairman John Elkann speaks during the presentation of the new Fiat Panda as Fiat celebrates the 125th anniversary of its brand in Turin, Italy, July 11, 2024.Massimo Pinca | ReutersDETROIT — Stellantis Chairman John Elkann detailed several upcoming plans...
Ethereum Initiates $2 Million Academic Grants for 2025
Alvin Lang Jan 22, 2025 05:35 Ethereum Foundation launches the 2025 Academic Grants Round, offering $2 million to support innovative research in Ethereum-related fields. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has...
Cboe Options introduces new Cboe Timestamping Service
Effective trade date January 27, 2025, all Cboe-affiliated U.S. Options Exchanges are introducing the new Cboe Timestamping Service to provide market participants with additional quote, order and cancel related timestamp information, subject to regulatory review. This...
If you want a stronger bond with your child as they get older, say hello to these behaviors
If your kid throws a tantrum, you know they’re upset. If they giggle, you understand they’re happy. That’s Parenting 101. Yet, as they grow, things get a bit trickier. The human heart is a maze, and navigating your child’s is no small feat. It requires more than just...
How to Restake Ethereum: Tips to Enhance Your Crypto Earnings
Image Source : GoogleEthereum has undergone a remarkable transformation since its inception, particularly with the shift from a Proof-of-Work (PoW) to a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism. This evolution has opened up new avenues for users to earn passive income...
Trump threatens Russia with sanctions if Ukraine persists
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) looks at U.S. President Donald Trump during the welcoming ceremony prior to the G20 Summit's Plenary Meeting on November 30, 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Mikhail Svetlov | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Wednesday...
OKX Ventures Backs DuckChain to Enhance Telegram’s Web3 Integration
Zach Anderson Jan 22, 2025 06:10 OKX Ventures invests in DuckChain, a blockchain platform aiming to integrate Web3 with Telegram's extensive user base, leveraging AI and EVM compatibility for scalable solutions. ...
Toronto Stock Exchange operator TMX launches AlphaX for US Equities
TMX Group has announced the launch of AlphaX US, a new US Alternative Trading System (ATS) venue, that is designed to create a trading environment with a focus on enhanced execution quality. AlphaX US is the first venue expansion outside of Canada for TMX Group’s...
Men who find genuine success after 50 often share these 7 powerful mindsets
Here’s the thing—there’s a pattern among men who find real success after hitting 50. It’s not just about grinding harder or working smarter. Sure, those help, but they’re not the magic ingredient. The real game-changer? It’s all in their mindset. These guys think...
Gold Reaches 11-Month High as Global Demand for Safe Assets Surges :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical DepartmentGold prices surged to an 11-month high, reaching 2,750 USD per troy ounce, a level last seen in November of the previous year. The metal’s rally reflects heightened demand for safe-haven assets amid escalating global trade tensions...
Injective (INJ)Launches iAgent 2.0 to Revolutionize AI-Agent Development
Luisa Crawford Jan 22, 2025 06:26 Injective (INJ)introduces iAgent 2.0, an advanced AI agent framework enhancing on-chain capabilities, scalability, and interoperability, integrating Eliza's framework with Injective’s...
Family offices assistants earn as much as $190,000 a year
Martin-dm | E+ | Getty ImagesGood help is hard to find. Family offices, the private investment firms of the ultra-wealthy, are increasingly willing to pay extra for it.The talent war between family offices and Wall Street has driven up salaries not only for top...
Exclusive: Former Spotware exec Andrew Mreana joins Xoala as Head of Growth
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that experienced Cyprus-based FX and CFDs industry executive Andrew Mreana has joined multi-currency payment solutions provider Xoala, as the company’s new Head of Growth. Andrew Mreana was previously Head of Growth at cTrader platform...
9 signs you’re not wealthy but still leading a fulfilling life according to psychology
Let’s be real—people love to act like being rich automatically means you’ve got it all figured out. But honestly? That’s not how it works. Fulfillment doesn’t come with a price tag. It’s not about how much money you have; it’s about what’s going on inside and how you...
Meta backs Databricks as the data analytics startup inches toward IPO
Databricks co-founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi.DatabricksData analytics software startup Databricks said Wednesday that Meta has signed on as an investor.As the company that trains the popular Llama open-source large language models, or LLMs, that Databricks builds on, Meta...
Retail crime ‘queenpin’ Michelle Mack to pay restitution to Ulta
The California mom who pleaded guilty to running an organized retail crime ring that stole millions of dollars in beauty products from Ulta Beauty and Sephora to resell on Amazon will now have to pay those retailers back as part of her sentence.Michelle Mack, who...
Bitcoin (BTC) Surges to New ATH Amidst Declining Sell-Side Pressure
Iris Coleman Jan 22, 2025 06:52 Bitcoin reaches a new all-time high of $109k after months of consolidation. Analysis reveals diminishing sell-side pressure and signals of potential market volatility, according to Glassnode. ...
Abnormal Security hires former ServiceNow executive to be CFO
Abnormal Security, a startup selling email security software to companies, said on Wednesday that it's hired former ServiceNow finance executive Lisa Banks as chief financial officer as the company gears up to prepare for an IPO.Abnormal is going after a longstanding...
The threat of tariffs by the US against Mexico, Canada, and China is adding uncertainty to financial markets :: InvestMacro
At the end of Tuesday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 1.24%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.88%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) increased by 0.58%. Yesterday, on his first day in office, Trump took a number of steps to advance his agenda, but refrained...
U.S. stock market is ‘inflated’
Jamie Dimon, President & CEO,Chairman & CEO JPMorgan Chase, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 17th, 2024. Adam Galici | CNBCJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on Wednesday called the U.S. stock...
8 little things a narcissist will weaponize to use against you
If someone constantly belittles you, you know they’re a narcissist. If they use your insecurities against you, it confirms it. That’s the basic idea of dealing with a narcissist. But the truth is, it’s not always that straightforward. Narcissists are masters of...
BitMEX Lowers Margin Requirements for SOLUSDT Trading
Terrill Dicki Jan 22, 2025 09:23 BitMEX has reduced the Base Initial and Maintenance Margin requirements for SOLUSDT, effective January 21, 2025, impacting new and existing positions. BitMEX, a leading...
Open Source Evolution: Security, AI, and Diversity Drive Growth
Felix Pinkston Jan 22, 2025 10:11 Explore the growth and diversification of the open source ecosystem over seven years, focusing on security, AI adoption, and increasing diversity, based on a comprehensive survey. ...
Jamie Dimon on Trump’s tariffs: ‘Get over it’
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Wednesday the looming tariffs that President Donald Trump is expected to slap on U.S. trading partners could be viewed positively.Despite fears that the duties could spark a global trade war and reignite inflation domestically, the...
Beeks’ Exchange Cloud now live with Nasdaq
Beeks Financial Cloud Group plc (LON:BKS), a cloud computing and connectivity provider for financial markets, today confirmed that the major Exchange Cloud Customer announced on 6 February 2024 is the Nasdaq Stock Market. The service is now live, with customers...
How Bluesky, Twitter’s one-time side project, is challenging X
Billionaire Mark Cuban, New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and author Stephen King are all now on Bluesky. The social media platform is the brainchild of Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, who conceived Bluesky as a side project inside Twitter in 2019....
If you want to feel more loved by your children as you get older say goodbye to these 7 subtle behaviors
I think it’s fair to say that most parents want nothing more than to feel loved and appreciated by their children as the years go by. However, the connection we have with our kids isn’t just about the big moments. It’s built (or strained) by the subtle, everyday...
CySEC announces ICF membership withdrawal of four investment firms
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today announced that the Investors Compensation Fund (ICF) has withdrawn the membership of four investment firms. The withdrawal is pursuant to paragraph 6 of CySEC’s Directive DI87-07 for the Operation of the...
NVIDIA’s AI Sales Assistant: Insights and Innovations
Terrill Dicki Jan 22, 2025 11:24 Explore the development and key learnings from NVIDIA's AI sales assistant, leveraging large language models and retrieval-augmented generation to streamline sales workflows. ...
Procter & Gamble (PG) Q2 2025 earnings
Pepto Bismol made by Procter & Gamble is displayed on a grocery store shelf on July 28, 2023 in Greenbrae, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesProcter & Gamble on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat analysts' expectations, thanks...
Ripple vs. SWIFT: The Battle for Global Payment Dominance
Cross-border payments or international payments are essential for global trade, investment and remittances. SWIFT has been one of the dominant players in the global payment landscape for many years. The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication...
BUX partners with State Street on bringing SPDR ETFs to EU investors
Amsterdam based neobroker BUX, a unit of ABN Amro, has announced a new collaboration with State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), the asset management business of Boston based financial services giant State Street Corp (NYSE:STT). Through this collaboration, BUX will...
RBI MPC member Nagesh Kumar advocates two inflation rates for better policy making, ET BFSI
RBI Monetary Policy Committee member Nagesh Kumar has suggested that there should be two inflation rates - one including food prices and the other without food prices - so that relevant rates could be taken into account for policy making. Chief Economic Advisor V...
Guide to Launching a Memecoin in 2025: Insights and Steps
Timothy Morano Jan 22, 2025 11:44 Explore the steps to create a successful memecoin in 2025, inspired by cultural phenomena, with insights from BNB Chain's comprehensive support and ecosystem. In an unexpected...
XM.com hires ex StubHub tech head Nasos Topakas as CTO
FNG has learned that Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker XM.com has hired a new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), in the person of Nasos Topakas. Nasos Topakas come from outside “the industry” but has been a leading technology executive in the US for more than two...
UK replaces CMA chair with ex-Amazon boss after anti-growth criticism
Doug Gurr, Amazon's former U.K. head, has been appointed chair of the Competition and Markets Authority.David M. Benett | Getty Images for AmazonLONDON — The British competition regulator tapped a top former Amazon executive as its new chair after facing accusations...
If you want to start getting high quality sleep at night, say goodbye to these 7 habits
Good sleep isn’t just about quantity, it’s about quality, too. A good night’s sleep is the difference between waking up refreshed or feeling like you’ve been hit by a truck. And often, it’s our own habits that stand in the way of achieving that restful slumber. But...
Injective (INJ)and ElizaOS Launch AI Agent Hackathon with $100K Prize Pool
Rongchai Wang Jan 22, 2025 10:32 Injective, in collaboration with ElizaOS and Dorahacks, is hosting an AI Agent Hackathon offering over $100,000 in prizes and support from top developers. Injective, a leading...
Major Regulatory Developments in Crypto: BitMEX, IRS, and SEC Updates
Jessie A Ellis Jan 22, 2025 10:55 Explore recent crypto regulatory developments including BitMEX's $100M fine, IRS rules on DeFi, and SEC actions impacting major players in the crypto space. The cryptocurrency...
GCEX launches Open API for seamless back office access
Copenhagen, London and Dubai based digital assets prime brokerage GCEX Group has announced the launch of its Open API, designed to give institutional and professional clients seamless, real-time access to their balances, trades, and positions. The GCEX Open API...
People who decline mentally as they get older typically display these 8 behaviors, says a psychologist
If you’ve observed a loved one’s mental state decline as they age, you know it’s not an easy process. It can be painful to watch someone you care about struggle with memory loss, confusion, or changes in behavior. As a psychologist, I often see common patterns in...
Clearstream Banking enhances its US network link by partnering with Proxymity
Clearstream, Deutsche Börse Group’s post-trade services provider, has enhanced its US network link by partnering with Proxymity. Proxymity Vote Connect Total US (VCT US) enables institutional and retail investors owning US shares to vote at US general meetings. As of...
Anichess Surpasses 100,000 Monthly Players in Web3 Gaming Milestone
Alvin Lang Jan 22, 2025 09:45 Anichess, a Web3 chess-based strategy game by Animoca Brands, reaches over 100,000 active players within three months of its public alpha launch, marking significant growth in the Web3 gaming sector. ...
8 things successful people do during the first hour of their day
Mornings can be tricky. Some people bounce out of bed, practically glowing with purpose, while the rest of us are left wondering how to make it through the first hour without hitting snooze (again). I’ve always believed the first hour sets the tone for the rest of the...
Reddit shares rise 7%, hit record as Raymond James raises price target
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman stands on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) after ringing a bell on the floor setting the share price at $47 in its initial public offering (IPO) on March 21, 2024 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty...
8 things middle-class people do that successful individuals avoid
Success doesn’t just happen. It’s built on a series of small, intentional choices—day in and day out. I’ve noticed something fascinating about the habits of middle-class individuals versus those who rise to success. It’s not a matter of talent or luck, but the...
Stripe cuts 300 jobs in product, engineering and operations
The Stripe logo on a smartphone with U.S. dollar banknotes in the background.Budrul Chukrut | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty ImagesStripe cut 300 jobs, representing about 3.5% of its workforce, mostly in product, engineering and operations, CNBC has confirmed....
21X partners with AllUnity to introduce Euro stablecoins trading on its 21X platform
Frankfurt based digital exchange startup 21X – which recently received the first ever license to operate an EU-regulated venue for the trading and settlement of tokenized securities – has announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with AllUnity, an...
If you want to feel happier and more content as you get older, say goodbye to these 7 behaviors
As we age, our happiness and contentment can often hinge on how well we adapt to new circumstances and let go of old, unhelpful behaviors. You see, clinging onto certain behaviors can actually hinder our growth and peace of mind. It’s like carrying unnecessary baggage...
Ethereum in 2025: Predictions and Trends Shaping the Future of Blockchain
As we look toward 2025, Ethereum stands at a pivotal juncture in its evolution, poised to influence not only the cryptocurrency market but also the broader landscape of blockchain technology. This blog explores key predictions and trends that are expected to shape...
7 qualites all high-quality people look for in a life partner, according to a relationship expert
Choosing a life partner isn’t a task to be taken lightly. We all have our little checklists, things we look for in a partner. But when you’re someone who’s got their life together, these things become more specific – they’re not just about shared interests or physical...
Trump says he’s open to TikTok sale to Elon Musk or Larry Ellison
The TikTok short form video hosting service logo is seen on a mobile device in this illustration photo taken in Warsaw, Poland on 17 July, 2024.Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he'd consider the possibility of Tesla CEO...
Minimal Enhances E-Commerce Support with LangChain’s Multi-Agent System
James Ding Jan 22, 2025 08:44 Minimal is revolutionizing e-commerce customer support with the LangChain ecosystem, achieving over 80% efficiency gains. Discover how their multi-agent system integrates with leading platforms like...
Trump pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht
US President Donald Trump signs executive orders during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump granted a full pardon on Tuesday to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of...
Women who don’t feel the need to impress anyone usually display these 7 unique traits
There’s something truly special about women who don’t feel compelled to impress others. They walk a different path, one that often defies societal norms and expectations. These women are not driven by external validation, but by their own internal compass. They...
United Airlines (UAL) 4Q 2024 earnings
A United Airlines airplane proceeds to a runway at Newark Liberty International Airport in front of the skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center in New York City on December 4, 2024, in Newark, New Jersey. Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty ImagesUnited...
Marqeta powers Trading 212’s launch into 20 countries in continental Europe
Marqeta (NASDAQ:MQ), a modern card issuing platform, today announced it is powering Trading 212’s launch into 20 countries in continental Europe. Marqeta powers the Trading 212 card, a debit card that helps Trading 212 deepen its relationship and increase engagement...
Microsoft loses status as OpenAI’s exclusive cloud provider
From left, President Donald Trump, Oracle Executive Chairman Larry Ellison, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman appear in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington on Jan. 21, 2025. Trump announced a joint venture to fund artificial...
People who become more physically attractive as they get older usually display these behaviors
There’s a certain allure surrounding people who seem to age like fine wine, growing more attractive with each passing year. It’s not all about genetics; it’s often tied to their behaviors. These individuals aren’t harnessing the fountain of youth, they’re just...
Union Budget will balance fiscal consolidation and growth; Capital expenditure likely to rise to Rs11-11.5 lakh cr: Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): The Union Budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, to be presented on February 1, 2025, is expected to strike a delicate balance between fiscal consolidation and growth-oriented measures, according to a Bank of Baroda report.To...
10 ways intelligent introverts see the world differently to everyone else, says psychology
If you’re an intelligent introvert, you might often feel like you’re viewing the world through a unique lens. Life as an introvert can be a rollercoaster of deep thoughts, intense emotions, and a keen awareness of your surroundings that might seem a bit alien to...
FX option expiries for 22 January 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first being for EUR/USD at the 1.0400 level. That may very well keep price action stickier in the session ahead or at least keep any downside in the euro more limited amid the fresh tariffs...
Kevin O’Leary says he will ‘love to do a TikTok deal’
Kevin O'Leary is seen in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on May 28, 2024. James Devaney | Gc Images | Getty ImagesCanadian investor Kevin O'Leary is still interested in a TikTok deal, but it's not possible under current law, he told CNBC, as President Donald Trump...
Netflix raises prices on standard, ad-supported plans
The word "Netflix" shines brightly at the presentation of the new season (3) of the Netflix series "Bridgerton" in the Flora.Rolf Vennenbernd | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesNetflix is hiking the price of most of its U.S. plans.The streaming giant announced on...
Quad foreign ministers meet in Washington in signal of Trump’s China focus
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (2R) stands alongside Indo-Pacific Quad ministers, L-R, Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi, Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, during a photo opportunity before meetings at...
Canaan Inc. Reports December 2024 Bitcoin Mining Updates and FY2025 Financial Outlook
Peter Zhang Jan 22, 2025 07:31 Canaan Inc. reveals its December 2024 bitcoin mining performance and outlines financial projections for FY2025, aiming for significant revenue growth and mining expansion. Canaan...
5 Stocks Ideas from December & January including 3 Tech Companies :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacro ResearchThe first quarter of 2025 is underway and we wanted to highlight some of the companies that have been recently added to our Cosmic Rays Watchlist. The Cosmic Rays Watchlist is the output from our proprietary fundamental analysis algorithm and...
8 signs you’re giving too much to people who don’t deserve it, according to psychology
If you’ve ever found yourself feeling drained or taken advantage of in your relationships, you’re not alone. Often, we give too much to those who don’t quite value us as they should, leaving us feeling depleted and unappreciated. It’s not always easy to tell when...
HKMA Warns of Fraudulent Chiyu Bank Websites and Login Screens
Tony Kim Jan 22, 2025 08:03 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) alerts the public about fraudulent websites and internet banking login screens linked to Chiyu Banking Corporation Limited. The Hong Kong...
Where’s the money? Can the Budget pull exporters out of their credit crunch?, ET BFSI
Credit crunch among MSME exporters in India has become a pressing challenge for quite some time. As per estimates, export credit in India has plummeted by 5% from March 2022 to March 2024, with priority sector lending for exports dropping by 41%. A report by the...
India’s Economy Slows Down Just When It Was Supposed to Speed Up, ET BFSI
India's Economic Promise NEW DELHI -- A year ago, India was bouncing back from a recession caused by COVID-19 with a spring in its step. The country had overtaken China as the most populous country, and its leaders were declaring India the world's fastest-growing...
Trump AI investment with OpenAI, Oracle, Softbank
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump looks on as SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son delivers remarks at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort on December 16, 2024 in Palm Beach, Florida. Andrew Harnik | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump will announce a joint venture Tuesday with OpenAI,...
Trump meme coin gives crypto greenlight to return to days of NFT bubble
A cartoon image of US President-elect Donald Trump holding a Bitcoin token to mark the cryptocurrency reaching over $100,000 displayed at a Coinhero store in Hong Kong, China, on in Hong Kong, China, on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. Paul Yeung | Bloomberg | Getty...
Oracle shares surge on involvement in US AI infrastructure initiative
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, center, watches Andy Murray of Great Britain against Alexander Zverev of Germany during their third round match on Day 9 of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on October 12, 2021 in Indian Wells, California.Clive...
Nvidia passes Apple again to become world’s most valuable company
Jensen Huang, Nvidia's founder, president and CEO, speaks about the future of artificial intelligence and its effect on energy consumption and production at the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 27, 2024.Chip Somodevilla | Getty ImagesNvidia...
IG Japan increases margin rates on FX pairs with MXN
IG Securities, the Japanese subsidiary of electronic trading major IG Group, has increased the margin requirements for currency pairs including the Mexican peso (MXN). The change affects MXN/JPY, USD/MXN, EUR/MXN, and GBP/MXN. The new margin rate is 7.5% and will...
‘Moana 2’ tops $1 billion, extending Disney’s box office domination
Dwayne Johnson voices Maui in Disney Animation's "Moana 2."DisneyThe Walt Disney Company's box office domination continued over the holiday weekend."Moana 2" topped $1 billion during the Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend, becoming the studio's third 2024 release to...
Cboe Global Indices Feed becomes available on Snowflake Marketplace
Derivatives and securities exchange network Cboe Global Markets, Inc today announced the availability of the Cboe Global Indices Feed on Snowflake Marketplace. Joint customers can now find end-of-day summary data and tick data from seven Cboe Global Indices Feed...
Netflix (NFLX) earnings Q4 2024
Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesLOS ANGELES — Netflix is due to report fourth-quarter earnings after the closing bell Tuesday.Wall Street will be paying close attention to details surrounding the company's advertising-supported business model, its recent collection...
7 situations in life where you should always be truthful and sincere
You know what my grandfather used to say? “Honesty is the best policy.” And let’s face it, we’ve all learned the hard way that a tangled web of lies can often lead to more trouble than we bargained for. Yet, sometimes, we may find ourselves in situations where the...
Circle acquires Hashnote – FX News Group
Circle Internet Group, Inc announced today its acquisition of Hashnote – the issuer of USYC incubated by Cumberland Labs. Circle intends to fully integrate USYC with USDC, offering seamless access between TMMF collateral and USDC. This will enable USYC to emerge as a...
Hong Kong index rises for the 6th consecutive session. Oil declines amid Trump’s statements to increase production :: InvestMacro
The US stock indices were not traded yesterday due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. However, the US stock futures continued to rise on Monday. The rise followed a WSJ report that the president plans to direct federal agencies to review trade policy and assess US...
Eric Schmidt’s family office invests AI startups
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Eric Schmidt, the billionaire former CEO of Google ,...
Why U.S. companies struggle to replicate China’s WeChat ‘super app’
Think about the apps you use on your phone every day. Studies have shown Americans use an average of 46 mobile apps each month to complete a variety of everyday tasks.Now imagine if you could combine all of those programs into a single, standalone app. A one-stop shop...
Goldman Sachs launches AI assistant as the tech sweeps banking
Goldman Sachs GS AI AssistantCourtesy: Goldman SachsGoldman Sachs is rolling out a generative AI assistant to its bankers, traders and asset managers, the first stage in the evolution of a program that will eventually take on the traits of a seasoned Goldman employee,...
TradingView enhances Paper Trading tool by implementing extended market hours
TradingView is introducing the latest improvement to the Paper Trading tool — trading during extended market hours, including pre-market and after-hours sessions. This update makes simulated trading more realistic, letting traders test strategies dynamically, and...
If you plan to retire by 40, say goodbye to these 8 negative mindsets
Retiring by 40? It sounds like a wild fantasy, doesn’t it? But deep down, you know it’s not impossible—it just feels that way because of the stories we tell ourselves. Here’s the truth: your mindset can make or break this dream. Those nagging doubts, that fear of...
Financial industry will embrace crypto if regulators allow it
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Tuesday that the U.S. banking industry will embrace cryptocurrencies for payments if regulators allow it.The head of the second-largest U.S. bank by assets was asked by CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin about how the industry's approach...
Japanese Yen Strengthens to a Monthly High as Markets Anticipate a Bank of Japan Rate Hike :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical DepartmentThe USD/JPY pair fell to 155.08 on Tuesday, close to the monthly low. The Japanese yen gained strength as speculation grew regarding a potential interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BoJ), driven by hawkish commentary from BoJ...
8 brutal signs someone is attracted to you but doesn’t see you as relationship worthy
There’s no denying it, navigating through the complex world of dating is like trying to decipher a foreign language. You’re attracted to someone, there’s no doubt about it, but something’s off. You’ve given your best shot, and tried every trick in the book but still,...
FDA approves Johnson & Johnson nasal spray Spravato for depression
This photo provided by Janssen Global Services shows Spravato nasal spray.Janssen Global Services via APThe Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Johnson & Johnson's nasal spray to be used alone in adults with a major depressive disorder that is...
ICE launches NYSE IPO Index
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE) today announced the launch of the NYSE IPO Index (NYSEIPO), a new equal-weighted index to track the performance of companies listed on the NYSE Group’s exchanges that have been spun off, directly listed, uplisted from OTC or...
People who maintain a youthful spirit in their 60s usually adopt these 8 habits, according to psychology
There’s a big difference between getting older and letting yourself feel old. Aging? That’s just biology—it happens whether we like it or not. But growing old? That’s a choice. It’s in the way you see the world, how curious you stay, and whether you let life’s weight...
5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:1. Day oneStock futures rose Tuesday in the first trading day of Donald Trump's second term as president. Markets were closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. U.S. stocks are...
Indian economy to grow in range of 6.5-6.8% in FY25: Deloitte, ET BFSI
Deloitte India on Tuesday projected India's GDP to grow at 6.5-6.8 per cent in the current fiscal and said India will have to adapt to the evolving global landscape and harness its domestic strengths to drive sustainable growth. In its Economic Outlook report,...
Standard Chartered introduces SC PrismFX
Standard Chartered today announced the launch of SC PrismFX, its cross-currency Transactional foreign exchange (FX) solutions suite. SC PrismFX is available for Financial Institution (FI), Non-Banking Financial Institution (NBFI), PayTech, and Corporate clients...
9 habits of parents who raise emotionally immature people, according to psychology
“I don’t know why I always avoid conflict,” Sarah said during a therapy session. “I just can’t handle it.” Like many adults, Sarah’s emotional struggles were rooted in her childhood. Her parents had never encouraged open discussions about feelings, leaving her...
Outward remittances record drop by 19% in Nov ’24, BFSI News, ET BFSI
~Samriddhi Singh MaharIndia’s outward remittances has continued its declining trends with a sharp drop to USD 1.9 billion in November 2024 from USD 2.4 billion October 2024, this drop was majorly driven by a drop in investment and equity. This is nearly a drop of 19%....
Deutsche Bank partners with Yonyou Network Technology
Deutsche Bank (China) Co., Ltd. and Yonyou Network Technology Co., Ltd. signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) today in Beijing. The partnership aims to establish a new global financial services model with Global Treasury Management (GTM) at its core,...
CFDs broker Sky Links Capital gets UAE SCA license
Recently launched Dubai based CFDs broker Sky Links Capital has announced a major milestone in the company’s journey with the successful acquisition of a Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) license in the United Arab Emirates. The company said that this...
Satya Nadella tops HSBC Hurun Global Indians List 2024; global Indian-led companies valued at $10 trillion, ET BFSI
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has secured the top spot in the inaugural HSBC Hurun Global Indians List 2024. The cumulative valuation of companies led by individuals featured on the list stands at an impressive $10 trillion.The second position on the list is held by...
JPX Market Innovation & Research adds two new datasets to J-Quants Pro
JPX Market Innovation & Research, Inc. (JPXI) has added two new datasets to J-Quants Pro, an API/SFTP data distribution service offering corporate users insightful data on Japanese financial markets. Off-auction distribution involves executing a large volume of...
8 signs a man has poor social skills but doesn’t fully realize it, according to psychology
If a guy stammers, you might think he’s nervous. If he avoids eye contact, you might assume he’s shy. But human behavior isn’t always so straightforward. Delving into the human psyche requires more than surface-level observations. It involves recognizing less obvious...
Raghuram Rajan in Davos, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday lauded the Modi government for doing a lot of good work on the infrastructure front in India and hoped there would be some concrete steps in the upcoming Budget to boost the job market. Speaking at a session on the US...
People who consistently overthink and feel anxious tend to display these 6 daily habits
Do you ever find yourself stuck in a loop of overthinking and worry, no matter how much you try to shake it off? Overthinking and anxiety often go hand in hand, and they don’t just show up during stressful moments—they can weave themselves into our daily routines in...
Thomas Chippas to step down from Argo Blockchain CEO role
Argo Blockchain plc (LON:ARB) announced today that Thomas Chippas is stepping down from his positions as Chief Executive Officer and Director effective 28 February 2025. Argo intends to engage an executive search firm to assist with the process of selecting a new...
People who unconsciously cut off friends and family as they get older usually display these behaviors
If you’ve ever noticed someone in your life gradually disconnecting from friends and family as they age, you’ll know it can be a puzzling and sometimes hurtful process. This gradual withdrawal often showcases certain behaviors that can leave you scratching your head...
India’s stance on Chinese FDI should be of collaboration with caution: Experts, ET BFSI
India’s economic strategy should prioritise pragmatism, focusing on systemic reforms addressing key systemic issues while balancing foreign direct investment (FDI) with the protection of domestic industries, according to experts participating in panel discussion on...
Bitcoin slips, Trump token plunges over 20% as crypto market cools
A cartoon image of US President-elect Donald Trump with cryptocurrency tokens, depicted in front of the White House to mark his inauguration, displayed at a Coinhero store in Hong Kong, China, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Paul Yeung | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBitcoin and...
Susi de Verdelon to assume role of CEO of LCH Limited
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) today announced that Susi de Verdelon has been appointed CEO of LCH Limited. Susi de Verdelon will assume the role in February 2025, subject to regulatory non-objection, and will report to Daniel Maguire, Group Head, LSEG Markets and...
8 signs someone has a hidden agenda, according to psychologists
It’s really fascinating how much people say without actually saying it. Navigating social dynamics often feels like deciphering an unspoken language—one where hidden motives and subtle cues tell you more than words ever could. The tricky part? Spotting a hidden agenda...
8 things people with hidden insecurities often do in social situations
Social situations are like a game of poker—everyone has their tell, and the cards they hold closest are often the ones that reveal the most. Hidden insecurities aren’t announced with flashing lights; they creep into conversations, posture, and even the way someone...
RBI eases settlement norms for ARCs, resolutions could quicken, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) to settle dues with borrowers after examining all possible ways to recover their dues, doing away with the earlier direction that needed ARCs to exhaust all measures for recovery before...
Bitcoin Futures Analysis for Today
TradeCompass for Bitcoin Futures – January 21, 2025Current Overview:Bitcoin Futures are currently trading at $102,400, remaining within a tight range. Traders should monitor key levels for potential bullish or bearish breakout opportunities.Key Levels to Watch for...
If you really want to turn your life around, start by saying goodbye to these 7 morning habits
For quite a while, I was stuck in a rut. You know the feeling: Constant exhaustion Lack of motivation Procrastination Unhealthy lifestyle And the inability to break free from the same old daily routine. My worst phase was a few years back. I was stuck in a cycle of...
UIDAI conducts stakeholders meet with BFSI, fintech, telcos to further enhance service delivery, ET BFSI
S. Krishnan, Secretary, MeitY, addresses Aadhaar Samvaad in Mumbai on Monday.MUMBAI: The Unique Identification Authority of India conducted a day-long stakeholders meet in Mumbai on Monday with industry leaders from sectors like BFSI, fintech and telecom to deliberate...
Worldline partners with website builder platform Wix
Payment services provider Worldline today announced a partnership with Wix.com Ltd., a website builder platform. This collaboration will bring Worldline small and medium enterprises (SMEs) platform to create, manage and grow their online presence, and ultimately...
7 things you don’t realize you’re doing because you have no purpose in life, according to psychology
Purpose is the compass that guides us through life, providing direction and meaning in what we do. When it’s absent, we may find ourselves drifting aimlessly, engaging in behaviors that reveal our lack of direction. Psychology offers insights into these behaviors,...
Reserves adequate to absorb depreciation impact and RBI dollar sales, ET BFSI
While the rupee has depreciated at a modest pace compared to many of India’s trading partners, the armoury of forex reserves is a lot more comfortable than 2013. There is still more room for the value of the rupee to ease further.RBI's reserves adequacy ratio - an...
People who never give up in life and keep pushing forward usually display these 7 behaviors
Persistence is a rare and admirable quality, setting apart those who achieve their goals despite obstacles and setbacks. People who refuse to give up and keep moving forward often share specific behaviors that fuel their resilience and determination. These traits...
Trump crypto-fueled inauguration makes family billions of dollars
Snoop Dogg was the lead act at the first-ever Crypto Inaugural Ball held in Washington on Friday evening.MacKenzie SigalosAs the crypto industry celebrates the arrival of a new administration in Washington, D.C., nobody is taking quicker advantage of the coming...
Donald Trump Launched $TRUMP Meme Coin
Donald Trump has always been synonymous with spectacles and his victory in the 2024 US Presidential elections was probably the biggest spectacle in recent times. The new President-elect had promised a lot of things to the crypto industry in his campaign. Apparently,...
Alpha Group registers 23% Y/Y growth in revenues in FY 2024
Alpha Group International plc (LON:ALPH), a global provider of high-tech, high-touch financial solutions to corporates and institutions, today provided a trading update for FY 2024. Revenue from underlying activities increased 23% to approximately £135 million (FY...
If you want to feel more appreciated as you get older, say goodbye to these behaviors
There’s a vast difference between growing old and growing old gracefully. The distinction is all about attitude. Aging gracefully means letting go of certain behaviors, those that make us feel less appreciated and less visible. On the flip side, embracing positivity...
Reserves adequate to absorb depreciation impact and RBI dollar sales, ET BFSI
While the rupee has depreciated at a modest pace compared to many of India’s trading partners, the armoury of forex reserves is a lot more comfortable than 2013. There is still more room for the value of the rupee to ease further.RBI's reserves adequacy ratio - an...
Key women-focused actions during Sitharaman’s tenure, ET BFSI
Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman~Samriddhi Singh Mahar Nirmala Sitharaman took office as the first full time female finance minister of India on 31st May 2019. Since then she has overseen various changes to the financial landscape of India, including those...
FX option expiries for 21 January 10am New York cut
There are a few to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.And they are for EUR/USD, layered in between the 1.0350 to 1.0420 levels. As the dollar is weaker on Trump's inauguration day, that is pushing EUR/USD back up towards the 1.0400 mark. The expiries...
Tesla lost $15 billion in brand value in 2024, Brand Finance found
New Tesla cars are displayed at a Tesla dealership on December 20, 2024 in Corte Madera, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesThe value of Tesla's brand fell by 26% in 2024, a second straight annual decline, with factors including an aging lineup of vehicles, and...
Biden pardons his family in final minutes in office
President Joe Biden on Monday issued preemptive pardons for three of his siblings and two of their spouses, citing concerns that they will be targeted by "baseless and politically motivated investigations."The White House announced the pardons just minutes before...
If you recognize these 5 subtle signs, you probably grew up in a low-income family
Have you ever caught yourself noticing little habits or thought patterns that seem to trace back to your childhood? As someone who grew up in a low-income family, I’ve had plenty of those moments. Whether it’s the way I think about money, approach opportunities, or...
Ethereum Futures Analysis by TradeCompass
Ethereum Futures TradeCompass – Updated January 20, 2025Current Context: Ethereum futures (ETH 01-25) are trading around $3,390, with today’s Value Area High (VAH) recently recalculated to $3,416. The price has broken above the psychological level of $3,400, reaching...
Crypto not mentioned among initial priorities in Trump admin document
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives,...
If you want your 70s to be some of the best years of your life, say goodbye to these behaviors
Let’s face it, hitting your 70s is an achievement in itself. But to make these years the best of your life, certain habits might need a goodbye wave. It’s all about lifestyle choices. It’s about identifying those behaviors that hold you back from a fulfilling and...
RBI announces new external advisory committee for Universal Banks and SFBs, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday announced that it has constituted a Standing External Advisory Committee (SEAC) to evaluate applications for Universal Banks and Small Finance Banks (SFBs). The committee, appointed for a three-year term, will be chaired by MK...
If you struggle with maintaining eye contact during conversations, say goodbye to these 8 habits
Let’s be honest—eye contact can feel weird. For some of us, it’s like a game of “how long is too long?” while fighting the urge to glance away. Even though it’s such a natural part of communication, it can also be one of the hardest to get right. A lot of this...
TIOmarkets hires IC Markets / IronFX alum Andreas Skianis as Head of Partners
FNG has learned that Retail FX and CFDs broker TIOmarkets has hired Cyprus based executive Andreas Skianis, as the company’s new Global Head of Partners. Andreas Skianis had been out of “the industry” for a couple of years, but was most recently (2022-2023) Head of...
People who instantly gain others’ respect usually live by these 7 social rules
Respect is something that can’t be demanded—it has to be earned. But there are certain people who seem to effortlessly command the respect of others. The key to this isn’t luck or status, but the social rules they live by—these rules are rooted in authenticity,...
Biden pardons Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Milley, Jan. 6 committee members
U.S. President Joe Biden reacts as he speaks from the Roosevelt Room about the jobs report and the state of the economy at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 10, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz | ReutersPresident Joe Biden on Monday issued pardons for Dr. Anthony...
TSMC confident in continued CHIPS Act funding under Trump, says CFO
TSMC Arizona's first chip fab on November 7, 2024Katie TarasovU.S. President-elect Donald Trump has accused Taiwan of "stealing" his country's chip industry. But Taiwan's biggest chip company is confident the Trump administration will continue funding its projects in...
Bitcoin jumps to a new record above $109,000 as traders cheer Trump inauguration, meme coins
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesBitcoin hit a new all-time high overnight after the incoming first couple launched a pair of meme coins and as traders await the inauguration of incoming President Donald Trump.On Monday the flagship cryptocurrency was last...
10 habits of people who mentally strong and resilient, according to psychology
There’s a clear distinction between being mentally tough and just acting tough. Being mentally tough doesn’t mean you’re void of emotion. It’s not about appearing fearless or acting in an aggressive manner. No, it’s about being resilient, staying positive, and keeping...
Trump inauguration live updates: TikTok, immigration, energy orders
Biden pardons Fauci, Gen. Milley, Jan. 6 committee members US President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a Department of Defense Commander in Chief Farewell Ceremony at Joint Base Myers-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Virginia, on Jan. 16, 2025. Roberto Schmidt | AFP |...
Union Budget should help in safeguarding India’s trade interests as Trump returns, ET BFSI
The Union Budget for FY26 will be announced at an opportune moment. With the budget being presented in less than two weeks after Trump resumes as the US president, it can serve as a tool to pacify the rhetoric against India’s alleged high tariff structure. Afterall,...
Products and companies most at risk
Customers shop for food at a grocery store on Jan. 15, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty ImagesMany of the items that U.S. shoppers browse and buy in retailers' aisles come from far-away factories or farms — a reality that could soon force many consumers...
IT companies see recovery signs in BFSI spends uptick, AI boom, ET BFSI
Early signs of uptick in discretionary technology spending in the key vertical of banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) and rupee depreciation in a seasonally weak third quarter (Q3) of the financial year has brightened prospects for India’s $254 billion...
7 habits of women who become increasingly unhappy as they get older, according to psychology
There’s a notable shift in happiness levels as people age. Unfortunately, some women find themselves becoming progressively unhappier as they get older. This isn’t a universal change, as it often boils down to certain habits. Psychology reveals that there are specific...
People who are happy in their retirement without a busy social life usually display these 8 behaviors
Happiness in retirement isn’t always tied to an active social calendar. Many people find joy and fulfillment in a quieter, more introspective lifestyle. Those who thrive without constant social engagement often share specific habits and mindsets. In this article, I’ve...
Axis Capital report, ET BFSI
Generative AI (GenAI) could generate savings of 20-40% in the software development lifecycle, and savings from efficiency gains will likely be ploughed back into the business to chase more tech innovation, according to Axis Capital report. Given that savings are...
IG Japan to implement extended trading hours for 30 US stock CFDs
IG Securities, the Japanese subsidiary of electronic trading major IG Group, is expanding the list of investment instruments to which extended trading hours apply. Effective Monday, January 20, 2025, extended trading hours will apply to 30 US stock CFDs. These...
7 types of people that are guaranteed to break your heart, according to psychology
For years, I was the proverbial moth to a flame when it came to heartbreak. The dream was simple: – Fulfilling relationships– Genuine connection– Emotional stability– Love, pure and uncomplicated. Yet, I seemed to have a knack for picking the wrong people. I’m Lachlan...
Will RBI go for rate cut in upcoming February policy amid rupee crisis?, ET BFSI
Reserve Bank of IndiaThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is grappling with a delicate balance between managing inflation and addressing the pressures caused by a weakening rupee as it prepares for its upcoming monetary policy review in February. With the rupee having...
10 things successful people do in their spare time that make them richer and more wealthy
There’s a clear distinction between being busy and being productive, especially when it comes to how successful people spend their free time. Just because you’re not working doesn’t mean you can’t be working towards your wealth and riches. It’s all about what you do...
Top 10 Crypto Market Predictions for 2025
Trends in the crypto market have been helping investors and crypto users find the ideal path to utilize cryptocurrencies to their advantage. If you pay attention to market trends, you can prepare for unprecedented changes and new opportunities. Most of the discussions...
10 Bible Verses to Help Business Owners Grow in 2025 » Succeed As Your Own Boss
On this Martin Luther King Day, I decided to take a unique approach to compiling this year’s bible verses. Over the summer. I got a message from God at 4:20am several days in a row, and I realized that he wanted me to read the bible and find the relevant verses that...
Speculator Changes led higher by S&P500-Mini :: 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 14th and shows a quick view of how large traders...
BFSI leaders on Budget 2025 priorities, ET BFSI
As India gears up for Union Budget 2025, there are multiple questions on table. How will the government sustain capital expenditure without straining its fiscal position? Can it balance economic growth with inflation management? Will job creation and skill development...
Moody’s slashes India’s economic growth forecast to 7% for FY25, ET BFSI
Ratings Agency Moody's on Monday lowered India's economic growth forecast to 7% for the fiscal year ending March 2025, down from 8.2% recorded in the previous fiscal year. This revision comes amidst a broader slowdown in global and domestic economic trends. In its...
8 life choices you don’t owe anyone an explanation for
Navigating through life, it seems like we’re always under the microscope, doesn’t it? Everyone has an opinion about everything we do – from the job we choose to the person we marry, to the city we live in. And sometimes, it feels like we have to justify every single...
Trump promises harsh immigration limits on inauguration eve
Supporters of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump gather outside Capital One Arena, for a rally a day before he is scheduled to be inaugurated for a second term, in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 19, 2025.Daniel Cole | ReutersDonald Trump told thousands of roaring supporters...
People who still look vibrant in their 60s and beyond usually adopt these 9 daily habits
Ageing gracefully isn’t just about good genes, it’s a lifestyle choice. Folks who continue to glow in their 60s and beyond often share common habits. These aren’t secrets, but everyday choices that make all the difference. It’s choosing to live fully, with health and...
RBI’s got a tough call in Feb as global peers opt for rate cuts, ET BFSI
Mumbai: Monetary easing by global central banks across developed and emerging market economies has gathered pace since November 2024, when Donald Trump was elected president of the United States. The latest monetary easing by Bank of Indonesia, the first central bank...
FINRA fines Wall Street Access for alleged rule violations
Wall Street Access has agreed to pay a fine as a part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Between October 2019 and April 2021, Wall Street Access (WABR) violated Rule 611(c) of Regulation National Market System (NMS) of the...
8 things you don’t realize you’re doing because you’re dating the wrong person
Being in a relationship can often feel like a maze. It’s easy to lose yourself and not notice certain behaviors that might indicate you’re with the wrong person. Hey there, it’s Tina Fey from Love Connection blog, your friendly neighborhood relationship expert. I’ve...
Bitcoin soars past $109,000 ahead of possible early action on crypto by Trump, ET BFSI
WASHINGTON - The price of bitcoin surged to over $109,000 early Monday, just hours ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, as a pumped up cryptocurrency industry bets he'll take action son after returning to the White House. Once a skeptic who said a few...
If you want to feel more motivated each morning, say goodbye to these 7 nighttime habits
It’s one of those battles that seem almost too big to conquer: You’re a night owl, or at least you used to enjoy those late-night Netflix binges, but lately, you’ve been feeling sluggish each morning. You’ve tried setting multiple alarms, chugging down cups of coffee,...
RBI study, BFSI News, ET BFSI
The benefits of intervening in the foreign exchange market for emerging market economies like India far outweigh the costs, according to an article published in RBI's Jan bulletin.The authors highlight that RBI's interventions, both in the spot and forward markets,...
China’s vice president meets with Elon Musk ahead of Trump inauguration
Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesChina's Vice President Han Zheng met on Sunday with Tesla CEO Elon Musk and other members of the U.S. business community in Washington D.C., the official Xinhua news agency reported on Monday.Han told Musk he "welcomed Tesla and...
7 habits that indicate a person probably won’t achieve much in life, according to psychology
Life is a journey of choices, actions, and attitudes. And sometimes, these elements intertwine to form habits that subtly shape our trajectory. While some habits bolster our resilience and creativity, others can silently erode our potential to achieve our goals....
Live Cattle, Coffee, NZD & Euro lead 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 14th.This weekly Extreme Positions report highlights the Most Bullish and Most...
8 things you should stop doing after work if you want to be more successful in life
Let’s be real—what you do after work can make or break the kind of life you’re building. Sure, work hours matter, but the time after you clock out? That’s where the real growth (or stagnation) happens. We’ve all been told that evenings are for “relaxing,” but let’s...
10-minute delivery is boosting Indian economy’s ‘brightening spot’, highlights RBI, ET BFSI
Private final consumption is proving to be a key bright spot in India's economic recovery, with e-commerce and quick commerce (q-commerce) playing a significant role, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stated in its recent bulletin. Calling consumption a "brightening...
If you’ve survived these 7 types of rejection, you’re stronger than you think
Dealing with rejection is a tough pill to swallow, no doubt about it. It’s like a punch in the gut that leaves a lingering pain. But let me tell you, surviving rejection? That’s a true testament of strength. And there are some types of rejection that really put your...
How AI is Changing Trading Strategies on Crypto Exchanges
Image Source: ImageThe integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into cryptocurrency trading is reshaping how traders and exchanges operate. By harnessing advanced algorithms and machine learning techniques, AI is enabling more efficient trading strategies,...
Bitcoin Futures Analysis for Today
TradeCompass for January 20, 2025: Bitcoin Futures AnalysisBitcoin futures (BTC) are currently trading at $101,925. Today’s key thresholds for determining market sentiment are:Bullish Above: $103,260 – Signaling upside momentum if the price moves above Friday’s Value...
FX option expiries for 20 January 10am New York cut
There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0300 level again. Amid some slight dollar weakness ahead of Trump's inauguration, the expiries here should act as a magnet to keep price action more contained near the figure...
How the rest of the world feels as Trump is inaugurated
U.S. President Donald Trump at a press conference at the end of the NATO summit in July 12, 2018.Bernd von Jutrczenka | dpa | picture alliance | Getty ImagesU.S. President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House on Monday, and much of the world is watching on...
Exclusive: Former OANDA analyst Craig Erlam joins Expana
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that longtime FX and CFDs industry research analyst Craig Erlam has joined Expana, as a Forecast Analyst. Craig Erlam was Senior Market Analyst at OANDA, and to many the “face” of the company to the trading and investing public via...
7 subtle behaviors of people who don’t truly believe they’re worthy of success
We often don’t realize it, but our actions can often speak louder than our words. Subtly, we may be signaling to others, and more importantly to ourselves, that we don’t believe we are deserving of success. It’s a tricky thing to spot. These behaviors are not always...
New “cooling-off facility” could soon mitigate mule menace as govt, RBI seek to stay a step ahead of fraudsters, ET BFSI
In an ongoing effort to combat online fraud, the government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are exploring the option of implementing a "cooling off facility" designed to temporarily block funds deposited into bank accounts, ToI reported on January 20. This...
Speculators continue to raise US Dollar Index Bets into 2025 :: 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 14th and shows a quick view of how large market...
Weekly Speculator Wagers led by Soybeans & Soybean Oil :: 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 14th and shows a quick view of how large...
Speculator Changes led higher by Gold, Copper & Silver :: 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 14th and shows a quick view of how large traders...
Trump provides assurances company needed
TikTok was available to some U.S. users on Sunday after President-elect Donald Trump said that he would sign an executive order on Monday to delay a federal ban of the app.In a statement on X, the company wrote that it would bring back access to its American users....
Weekly Speculator Changes led by 10-Year & 5-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 14th and shows a quick view of how large...
If you want to succeed in life but sometimes lack ambition, say goodbye to these habits
It’s intriguing how often people attribute a lack of success to a deficit in ambition. At first glance, it seems logical. Ambition is the fuel that drives us toward our goals, right? Hence, if you’re not achieving your objectives, you must be lacking in drive. For a...
Ceasefire brings hope in Gaza as Hamas frees the first hostages
Palestinian Hamas militants hand over hostages kidnapped during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel by Hamas, to members of the International Committee of the Red Cross as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in Gaza City, on...
Trump says he will revive TikTok, but wants 50% U.S. ownership
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump makes remarks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. Jan. 7, 2025.Carlos Barria | ReutersPresident-elect Donald Trump said he would revive TikTok access in the U.S. by executive order after he is sworn in on Monday, but said he...
Biden posthumously pardons Black nationalist Marcus Garvey
US President Joe Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Jan. 15, 2025. Mandel Ngan | Via ReutersPresident Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced...
If you genuinely want people to respect and admire you, say goodbye to these habits
There’s a fine line between earning respect and demanding it. The secret to gaining true respect and admiration isn’t about what you demand, but rather what you do – more specifically, the habits you forego. Goodbye to certain habits means hello to genuine admiration,...
Exclusive: FXGlobe hires IronFX exec Brett David to head Operations and Sales
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker FXGlobe has hired experienced industry executive Brett David, as the company’s new Global Head of Revenue Operations and Sales. He will be based out of FXGlobe’s offices in Limassol. Brett...
LA wildfires put Stand in spotlight as homeowners seek insurance
An aerial view of repair vehicles at sunset passing near beachfront homes that burned in the Palisades Fire as wildfires cause damage and loss through the LA region on January 15, 2025 in Malibu, California. Mario Tama | Getty ImagesMidway through December, tech...
Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office
When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol's rotunda, he will do so facing a bust of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the federal holiday commemorating King's legacy.It's a disquieting contrast for some civil...
People who have no self-compassion typically had these experiences as a child, according to psychology
As individuals, we crave understanding, acceptance, and love – from others and more importantly, from ourselves. This is the essence of self-compassion. Sadly, for some, self-compassion seems an alien concept. They are often too harsh on themselves, relentlessly...
FX week in review: Freetrade sold, eToro IPO filing, Equti Wealth and Deus X Markets launch, Neex CEO, XTB Chairman
Which online broker acquired UK neobroker Freetrade for nearly $200 million? At what valuation is eToro planning to go public? Where will it hold its IPO? Who is behind the launch of Broker-as-a-Service startup Deus X Markets? Who did Retail FX and CFDs broker Neex...
People with no close support system often exhibit these 7 behaviors without realizing it
Having a strong support system is key to navigating life’s ups and downs. But what happens when someone doesn’t have that close-knit circle to rely on? Often, people without a sturdy support system might unknowingly exhibit certain behaviors. It’s not intentional, but...
8 revealing signs your work environment is toxic, according to psychology
If you’ve been working in an unhealthy work environment, you might already be aware of the negative impacts it can have on your mental well-being. A toxic workplace often has some common telltale signs, which can leave you feeling stressed, demotivated, or even...
If you want to take better care of your mental health as you get older, say goodbye to these behaviors
Taking care of your mental health as you age can sometimes feel like a boxing match. It’s you versus a slew of behaviors that, for years, have felt like second nature. You’ve tried to change, you’ve made resolutions and started new routines, but somehow, those old...
Israeli forces attack Gaza after ceasefire deadline missed
A view over the Gaza Strip as seen from a position on the Israeli side of the border on Jan. 16, 2025.Amir Levy | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesIsraeli warplanes and artillery attacked the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday and Palestinian medics said eight people were...
People who overthink when they’re alone at home usually display these habits (without realizing it)
Overthinking — it’s something we all do from time to time, especially when we’re alone at home. I mean, who hasn’t found themselves spiraling into a vortex of thoughts at 2 am on a Tuesday? But what if I told you that overthinking isn’t just about thinking too much?...
Perplexity AI makes a bid to merge with TikTok U.S.
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesPerplexity AI officially made a play for TikTok on Saturday, submitting a bid to its parent company, ByteDance, to create a new merged entity combining Perplexity, TikTok U.S. and new capital partners, CNBC has learned.The new...
8 harsh truths about mom guilt that every mother needs to hear
When your child throws a tantrum, you feel guilty. When they eat too much candy, you blame yourself. Welcome to the rollercoaster of mom guilt. But let me tell you something: it’s not as black and white as it seems. In fact, the whole idea of mom guilt is riddled with...
How a TikTok Shutdown Could Affect Creator Income and Taxes
The potential shutdown of TikTok, the popular short-form video platform, has been a topic of much discussion and debate. A TikTok shutdown could significantly affect the platform’s millions of content creators who rely on TikTok as a primary source for income, their...
Eliminate coal cess to support power intensive industries like aluminium, says Assocham, ET BFSI
Industry body Assocham has pitched for the removal of coal cess stating that the move will support power-intensive industries like aluminium and maintain competitiveness of the domestic industry. In its pre-budget memorandum 2025-26, the industry body said that "high...
Lot of interest in PM Modi’s policies at WEF meeting in Davos, ET BFSI
Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said there was a lot of interest globally in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic policies, which would be the focus of discussions at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Vaishnaw, who is leading the Indian delegation at the...
Apple, Google remove TikTok from stores as app halts service in U.S.
Apple and Google removed TikTok from their app stores Saturday night, complying with a law requiring China's ByteDance to divest the social app or see it face an effective ban in the U.S. The Apple App Store and the Google Play store's removal of TikTok means people...
Thousands converge on Washington for a march days before Trump takes office
People attend the "People's March on Washington" ahead of the presidential inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 18, 2025Jon Cherry | ReutersThousands of people from around the United States were rallying in the nation's...
Solana surges 12% on launch of Trump-themed memecoin, ether falls
The Solana logo on a phone screen and representation of cryptocurrencies are seen in this photo taken in Krakow, Poland, Aug. 21, 2021.Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesSolana's SOL token rocketed after a memecoin linked to President-elect Donald Trump launched...
8 little things distracting you from reaching your true potential in life
If you’re constantly checking your phone, you know you’re procrastinating. If you’re always complaining, you know you’re not being productive. That’s the basic gist of self-awareness. Yet, it’s not always that simple, right? The human mind is a tricky thing, full of...
Google Maps turns 20, adds AI features, new countries to beat Apple
Two decades ago, Google co-founder Larry Page had an idea that would forever change the way we navigate the world."Larry drove down some of these streets with a video camera and handed it to someone and said, 'Hey, what can you do with this?'" said Maria Biggs,...
10 things you’re doing in public that show you’re a highly intelligent person
Being highly intelligent isn’t always about acing an IQ test or being a human calculator. It’s often the subtle things you do in public that truly reveal your brainpower. The behaviors we exhibit when we interact with others often speak volumes more than our words....
CFTC pushes for $338.7M fine to be imposed on Yukom, Yossi Herzog, Lee Elbaz
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a motion for default judgment against a number of entities and individuals involved in a large-scale binary options scheme. The document, seen by FX News Group, was submitted at the Illinois Northern District...
GLP-1s, Brian Thomson killing loom large at JPM Health
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., at the Institute of International Finance (IIF) during the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. Kent Nishimura | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSan...
People who light up every room they walk into usually display these 10 subtle behaviors
There’s a certain type of people who just seem to light up every room they walk into. They carry this infectious energy that makes everyone around them feel better, more alive. You might wonder, what’s their secret? Well, it’s not really a secret, but a set of subtle...
TikTok creators post farewell videos to their fans ahead of U.S. ban
With the prospect of TikTok disappearing in the U.S., creators on the app spent the week posting heartfelt goodbyes to their fans."I never even in a million years ever thought that anybody would ever just care about what I say," Kimberly Rhoades, a creator of humorous...
South Korea’s President Yoon attends court hearing on extending detention
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO), in Gwacheon, South Korea, January 15, 2025. Korea Pool | Via ReutersSouth Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attended a court...
If you find intellect the most attractive quality in a person, you probably exhibit these subtle 7 traits
There’s something magnetic about a person who radiates intelligence, isn’t there? You know the type. The ones who captivate you with their insightful comments, their deep understanding of complex matters, their ability to see things from unique perspectives. It’s no...
ElevenLabs Develops Efficient Voice Agent for Document Support
Peter Zhang Jan 18, 2025 10:38 ElevenLabs has successfully implemented a voice agent resolving over 80% of user inquiries daily, enhancing customer support through AI-driven solutions. ElevenLabs has introduced...
VEXI Unveils New Winter Skins and Limited-Time Offers
Iris Coleman Jan 18, 2025 09:10 Discover the latest winter-themed VEXI skins and exclusive bundles in a limited-time sale, enhancing your gaming experience with frosty new designs. As winter sets in, VEXI...
8 behaviors that make others perceive you as insecure without you knowing
Isn’t it strange how much we communicate without saying a word? I’ve often wondered how much of what we feel about ourselves leaks into our actions—little tells we don’t even notice but others pick up on effortlessly. Insecurity, for instance, doesn’t always look the...
If you want a deeper relationship with your child as you age, say goodbye to these behaviors
In my years of guidance and counseling, I’ve seen how paramount it is to maintain a deep, meaningful relationship with your child, especially as you age. This connection is not just important for your child’s development, but it also enriches your life, giving it a...
8 personality traits that make a woman far more attractive than the others, according to psychology
If a woman walks into a room and all eyes are on her, it’s not just about looks. It’s something far deeper that psychology can explain. Yes, physical beauty can be a head-turner. But what truly captivates is something intangible, an aura radiated by certain...
Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect at 0630 GMT on Sunday
People react to the reports of a possible Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal being reached during a rally calling for the return of captives held in the Gaza Strip on Jan. 15, 2025 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Amir Levy | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesQatar's foreign...
Men who are deeply unhappy with life typically display these habits (without even realizing it)
Life can be a challenging journey, filled with highs and lows. Despite this, many of us wear masks, hiding our true feelings from the world. This is particularly prevalent among men, who often feel societal pressure to appear strong and untroubled. Sometimes, the...
People who grew up without a strong father figure tend to develop these 9 traits later in life
A father figure plays a big role in shaping a child’s sense of security, confidence, and emotional resilience. When that presence is weak, inconsistent, or completely absent, it leaves a mark. Psychology shows that the absence of a strong father figure can influence...
7 subtle traits of people who will never admit to being wrong
We’ve all come across people who simply won’t admit they’re wrong. It’s like they’re allergic to the word ‘sorry’. In fact, these individuals possess certain subtle traits that make them stand their ground, no matter what. This article will shine a light on those...
How macroeconomic indicators performed in December 2024?, ET BFSI
State of the Indian Economy: December 2024By Samriddhi Singh Mahar & Siddhi NawarThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects India to become the fourth-largest global economy by 2025, surpassing Japan with a nominal GDP of USD 4,340 billion. The end of the year...
TikTok says it will go dark on Sunday unless Biden intervenes
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DOJ sues Walgreens alleging prescriptions filled without medical purposes
In an aerial view, a customer enters a Walgreens store on Jan.4, 2024 in San Pablo, California.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesThe Department of Justice said Friday that it sued pharmacy giant Walgreens for allegedly dispensing millions of unlawful prescriptions.The DOJ...
8 things you’re doing that show you’re an optimist at heart, according to psychology
If you’ve ever been told you’re a “glass half full” kind of person, chances are, you’re an optimist at heart. But what does that really mean? Being an optimist isn’t just about always being happy or ignoring the negative. It’s a way of viewing the world that can...
BounceBit Joins Forces with Elliptic to Bolster Blockchain Compliance and Security
James Ding Jan 18, 2025 01:40 BounceBit partners with Elliptic to enhance regulatory compliance and security across its ecosystem, leveraging advanced blockchain analytics and AML solutions. BounceBit has...
Disinflation can be expected to continue unevenly, RBI says, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Disinflation can be expected to continue unevenly, opening up some more albeit limited space for monetary policy easing, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) January 2025 bulletin. This shift could provide welcome relief to households and individuals...
Crypto firm DCG to pay SEC $38.5 million for misleading investors
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Biden declares Equal Rights Amendment law; impact is unclear
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FAA grounds SpaceX Starship, reports property damage in Caribbean
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Sam Altman posts letter from senators concerned about OpenAI donations
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19 Easy Cajun and Creole Recipes to Celebrate Mardi Gras
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This startup plans to recycle aluminum from cars and keep it all in the U.S.
The drive to recycle just about everything is gaining ground, but the process — separating out all the different materials and item types — can be both confusing and tedious for consumers. For industrial recycling, it can be even more cumbersome.Scrap metal, in...
FTC sues PepsiCo over price discrimination
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Trump economic policy team announced
White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Kevin Hassett addresses reporters during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S. February 22, 2018.Jonathan Ernst | ReutersPresident-elect Donald Trump on Friday announced senior staff appointments to...
Unrivaled women’s basketball league debuts Friday
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Trump inauguration to be moved indoors due to extreme cold
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7 subtle things a narcissist will do to evade accountability and shift blame
Navigating through life with a narcissist can be tricky. They often have a knack for evading responsibility and shifting blame onto others. The difference between a narcissist and someone who just has a strong personality lies in accountability. A narcissist will do...
Bitcoin jumps to $105,000 | Forexlive
With President Trump signaling support for cryptocurrency ahead of his inauguration on Monday, Bitcoin is rallying in anticipation. The price recently surged to $105,001, its highest level since December 18. On December 17, Bitcoin hit an intraday high of...
China’s GDP data beat expectations of 5%. Malaysia’s Q4 GDP growth slowed to 4.8% :: InvestMacro
The Dow Jones (US30) Index fell by 0.16% at the end of Thursday. The S&P500 Index (US500) was down 0.21%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) decreased by 0.69%. Weakness in mega-cap technology stocks on Thursday impacted the broader market. Health insurance...
Soaring wealth inequality has remade the map of American prosperity :: InvestMacro
By Tom Kemeny, University of Toronto One need only glance at headlines about Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and other super-wealthy individuals to understand that wealth in America is increasingly concentrated in fewer and fewer hands. Inequality is sharply on the rise.Until...
Democrats push for financial oversight
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Gold Soaring; Copper Back in Gear :: InvestMacro
USD dollar index is up 0.20% to 109.130 this morning, with the 10-year yield down 2.84% to 4.652% and the 30-year yield down 2.13% to 4.879%.Gold (+0.47%), silver (+0.68%), and copper (+0.28%) are all higher, while oil (-0.90%) is down $0.71 to $78.00/bbl. Stock index...
Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage for shutdown
The Supreme Court has upheld the law requiring China-based ByteDance to divest its ownership of TikTok by Sunday or face an effective ban of the popular social video app in the U.S.ByteDance has so far refused to sell TikTok, meaning many U.S. users could lose access...
Trump and China’s Xi discuss TikTok, trade, fentanyl, president-elect says
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Bitcoin to break records on Trump’s inauguration? :: InvestMacro
Bitcoin ↑ almost 10% YTD, adding to 120% gain in 2024Trump expected to sign pro-crypto executive orderUS data could influence Fed cut bets – impacting BitcoinPrices bullish on weekly channel but RSI overboughtTechnical levels: $103,000 & $91,500 Bitcoin is up...
Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd to return as CEO
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NVIDIA Enhances TensorRT-LLM with KV Cache Optimization Features
Zach Anderson Jan 17, 2025 14:11 NVIDIA introduces new KV cache optimizations in TensorRT-LLM, enhancing performance and efficiency for large language models on GPUs by managing memory and computational resources. ...
Gold-to-CPI Ratio Hits New All-Time High :: InvestMacro
The Gold-to-CPI ratio, a key indicator of gold’s purchasing power relative to inflation, has recently reached a new all-time high.This milestone reflects gold’s enduring role as a hedge against inflation, but it also serves as a reminder of the complex forces driving...
7 subtle ways to stay mentally sharp at any age
Maintaining mental sharpness isn’t just for the young or the academics. It’s essential at every age, and the good news is, it’s achievable for everyone. The secret lies in the small, everyday habits. Things that don’t seem significant, but can make a huge difference...
Bitcoin gains as Trump reportedly plans crypto executive order
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Open Campus Launches EDU Chain Mainnet with $150 Million TVL
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Medicare drug price negotiations list includes Ozempic
A box of Ozempic and contents sit on a table in Dudley, North Tyneside, Britain, October 31, 2023. George Frey | ReutersThe Biden administration on Friday unveiled the next 15 prescription drugs that will be subject to price negotiations between manufacturers and...
Why tech companies like Amazon, Google and TSMC are in Phoenix
Tech might not be the first thing that comes to mind when one pictures Phoenix. The city is better known for its golf courses, Major League Baseball's Spring Training, retirement appeal and scorching heat. But its growth into an innovation hub has been quietly playing...
India’s forex reserves fall to $625.87 billion, down by 8.714 billion as of January 10, ET BFSI
India's foreign exchange reserves fell to $625.87 billion, down by $8.714 billion as of the week ending January 10, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India data showed on Friday. The country's forex reserves had dropped by $5.6 billion for the week ending January 3, 2025 and...
Chainalysis Expands Fraud Prevention with Acquisition of Alterya
James Ding Jan 13, 2025 10:02 Chainalysis acquires AI-powered fraud detection firm Alterya to enhance its strategy against illicit transactions and protect cryptocurrency users from scams. Chainalysis, a leader...
Honor CEO George Zhao resigns due to personal reasons
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New RBI directive to banks, NBFCs to ensure nomination in FDs, saving accounts: Check details, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India has issued a notification stating that nomination is not available in a large number of deposit accounts with banks and NBFCs. To avoid undue hardship to survivors/ family members of deceased depositors, the RBI has asked banks to obtain...
Why 2025 is set to be a crucial year for Amazon’s Zoox robotaxi unit
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If you prefer being alone over socializing, you’re likely to display these 9 unique traits, according to psychology
I get it—human connection is important. We all need a sense of belonging and companionship to some degree. But for some of us, being around others isn’t where we thrive. In fact, solitude can feel like a breath of fresh air in a world that constantly pushes...
BitMEX Introduces FTR Trading with 1 Million Token Airdrop
Caroline Bishop Jan 17, 2025 07:10 BitMEX has launched FTR/USDT trading, offering users a chance to win a share of 1 million FTR tokens. Discover more about this latest addition. BitMEX, a leading cryptocurrency...
Swissquote sees Revenues rise 7% to record CHF 338 million in 2H-2024
Switzerland based online trading and banking leader Swissquote (SWX:SQN) has issued a brief statement (see full text below) regarding its 2024 full year results, stating that the company saw “better than anticipated financial numbers” as it concluded the year....
How Solana and XRP are Shaping the Future of Cross-Border Payments
The global economy has been expanding as traditional barriers can no longer hold back financial institutions from reaching new markets. You must have noticed how cross-border payments have become easier than the methods that were followed a decade ago. One of the...
Ethereum Developers Discuss Major Updates in ACDE Call #203
Rongchai Wang Jan 17, 2025 07:36 Ethereum developers convened for ACDE Call #203, chaired by Tim Beiko, to discuss updates on Pectra Devnet 5, gas limit testing, and RPC standardization. On January 16, 2025,...
Many banks aren’t ready for tough new EU cybersecurity law
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If you want to break free from an unhappy and co-dependent relationship, say goodbye to these habits
There’s a glaring difference between being in a healthy relationship and being trapped in a cycle of unhappiness and co-dependency. Trust me, it’s not about blame. It’s about acknowledging unhealthy habits that keep you tethered in a toxic dance. To break free, you...
NVIDIA Enhances Jetson Orin Modules with JetPack 6.2 for Superior AI Performance
Alvin Lang Jan 17, 2025 09:08 NVIDIA's JetPack 6.2 update introduces Super Mode, significantly boosting AI performance on Jetson Orin Nano and NX modules, enhancing their capabilities for edge AI applications. ...
People who turn their financial life around after 40 usually adopt these 9 daily habits
Feeling like you’ve missed the boat on fixing your finances after 40? Trust me, you’re not alone. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed or stuck, but let me tell you something—it’s never too late to turn things around. The truth is, you don’t need a miracle or a massive...
8 behaviors that communicate empathy without needing to say a word
There’s a significant gap between saying you’re empathetic and actually showing it. The key lies in your behavior. Empathy isn’t about telling someone how much you understand them, but about letting your actions do the talking. Being empathetic is all about making...
Amazon lays off about 200 employees in its stores unit
Packages ride on a conveyor belt during Cyber Monday, one of the company's busiest days at an Amazon fulfillment center on December 2, 2024 in Orlando, Florida. Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo | Getty ImagesAmazon is laying off roughly 200 employees in its North America...
10 unique habits of low-quality people, according to psychology
There’s a clear distinction between high-quality and low-quality people. It all boils down to habits. Low-quality individuals have certain habits that hinder their growth, and these practices are often concealed or ignored. Psychology, however, has the power to shed...
7 tiny habits that make people dislike you almost instantly (even if you don’t realize it), according to psychology
It’s a hard truth to swallow, but sometimes, the little things we do can unknowingly rub people the wrong way. Ever wondered why some folks seem to keep their distance even when you think you’re being perfectly pleasant? Psychology might have the answer. You see,...
HKMA Reports Slight Increase in Composite Interest Rate for December 2024
Timothy Morano Jan 17, 2025 09:42 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced a rise in the composite interest rate to 2.24% by December 2024, reflecting increased weighted funding costs for deposits. The Hong...
Apple has worst day since August, down 11% from December peak
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People who stay emotionally healthy despite experiencing trauma usually adopt these 7 daily habits
There’s a striking contrast between those who crumble under the weight of trauma and those who somehow manage to stay emotionally healthy despite it all. The difference? It often comes down to habits. Those who weather life’s storms without losing their emotional...
Canada’s trade chief warns oil and gas exports could be in play
If President-elect Donald Trump follows through with his threat to impose tariffs on Canadian goods, Ottawa is prepared to retaliate with levies that could take aim at the energy sector, Canada's minister of international trade, Mary Ng, said Thursday."Everything is...
Duolingo shares climb 7% as users swarm to app to learn Mandarin
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8 things in life narcissists tend to be hypocritical about (without realizing it)
When a narcissist praises you, you feel on top of the world. When they shame you, you’re in the pits. That’s the surface level interaction with a narcissist. Look closer though, and you’ll find a world of contradictions in their behavior. They preach one thing and do...
9 signs a man is highly attracted to you but wants you to make the first move
There’s a fine line between a man being interested in you and him wanting you to make the first move. It’s all about deciphering signals. A guy may be completely smitten by you, but he’s too shy or too respectful to invade your space. You see, when a man is highly...
India’s fiscal deficit to shrink continuously amid strong tax revenues: World Bank, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): The fiscal deficit in India is expected to shrink continuously, driven by growing tax revenues, according to the latest World Bank report. The report noted that this trend is anticipated to contribute to fiscal consolidation...
Snap shares drop as FTC refers MyAI chatbot complaint to the DOJ
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel, joins CNBC 'Power Lunch' on September 17, 2024.CNBCSnap shares closed down 5% on Thursday after the Federal Trade Commission said it would refer a complaint against the company to the Department of Justice.The FTC's non-public complaint involves...
2025 Market Dynamics: Balancing Tech, Inflation, and Energy Shifts
Darius Baruo Jan 17, 2025 08:47 Explore 2025's market dynamics as investors navigate tech innovation, inflation hedges, and energy shifts, while managing risks from spending cuts and inflation according to VanEck's analysis. ...
Supreme Court lawyer charged with tax evasion on poker winnings
Tom Goldstein, who writes SCOTUSblog.com, poses for a photograph in front of the Supreme Court, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013, in Washington.Alex Brandon | APA top Supreme Court lawyer who co-founded a popular blog about the high court was indicted Thursday in Maryland on...
RBI eases FEMA norms to boost use of Indian rupee amid currency drop, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced significant relaxations under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) to encourage the use of the Indian Rupee (INR) and local currencies for cross-border transactions. This move is aimed at boosting trade and...
Wall Street banks see deal activity picking up, even after record results
Jonathan Gray, president and chief operating officer of Blackstone Inc., from left, Ron O'Hanley, chief executive officer of State Street Corp., Ted Pick, chief executive officer of Morgan Stanley, Marc Rowan, chief executive officer of Apollo Global Management LLC,...
If you’ve experienced these 7 life events, you’re more empathetic than most people
Empathy isn’t something you’re simply born with. It’s a quality that’s often honed through life experiences. Some experiences can give us a deeper understanding of what it means to walk in another person’s shoes, making us more empathetic than most. If you’ve been...
Apple disables AI notifications for news in its beta iPhone software
Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers remarks at the start of the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 10, 2024 in Cupertino, California. Apple will announce plans to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into Apple software and hardware. (Justin Sullivan |...
8 behaviors of adults who grew up with unloving parents, according to a psychologist
If you’ve grown up with unloving parents, your adult behavior might be influenced by this early experience. Being raised by unloving parents isn’t a personal choice, and it can lead to behavioral patterns that might confuse or frustrate you, or even those around you....
Optimistic Forecast for Commodities in 2025 Amid Market Resilience
Tony Kim Jan 17, 2025 08:20 The commodities sector anticipates growth in 2025, driven by improving global dynamics, following a resilient performance in 2024 despite facing significant challenges. The...
BFSI leaders to share key policy priorities today, ET BFSI
14 days to go before the Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2025 on February 1 in Lok Sabha. With inflation running high, growth projections slipping to as low as 5.4 per cent in Q2 of FY25, and geopolitical...
Gen Z splurges on Coldplay tickets; Savings, loans, & credit comes into play, ET BFSI
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Trump plans to make cryptocurrency a “National Priority” policy upon his inauguration
A Bloomberg (gated) report. The main points areTrump plans to designate cryotpcurrency as a national priorityan "executive order expected to create a crypto advisory council" "stopping federal crypto litigation" Its no secret that Trump is seen as a positive for...
FX option expiries for 17 January 10am New York cut
There are quite a few to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD, layered between 1.0275 through to the 1.0300 level. That is likely to help lock price action in between that range with a limitation closer to the figure level...
Henna Virkkunen denies taking a softer approach to Big Tech as Trump returns
A leading EU official has denied taking a softer approach to Big Tech, citing a "very clear legal basis" for regulators and pointing to several ongoing investigations into the likes of social media platform X and Meta.The FT reported earlier this week that the EU was...
Starship rocket breaks up midflight, but SpaceX catches booster again
SpaceX's mega rocket Starship launches for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025.Eric Gay | APSpaceX launched the seventh test flight of its Starship rocket on Thursday, but lost communication with the upper stage of the rocket that...
The BRICS bloc is growing — and Trump’s tariff threat isn’t expected to put off aspiring members
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War, Tariffs, and Federal Reserve: Challenges for Emerging Markets in 2025
James Ding Jan 17, 2025 07:57 Emerging markets face significant risks in 2025 due to geopolitical tensions, trade tariffs, and Federal Reserve policies, as highlighted by recent analyses. Emerging Markets...
Neex launches CFDs on US stocks
Retail FX and CFDs broker Neex has announced the launch of CFDs on US stocks, effective from December 23, 2024. The company said that this expansion underlines its commitment to providing traders with seamless access to global financial markets through innovation,...
American Express to pay $230 million to settle fraud probe
Silas Stein | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesAmerican Express will pay approximately $230 million to resolve a federal criminal wire fraud investigation and settle allegations of deceptive marketing, the company said Thursday.The total includes more than $138 million...
Exclusive: IronFX hires Aris Christoforou as Group Brand Manager
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that experienced FX and CFDs industry executive Aris Christoforou has joined leading Retail FX and CFDs broker IronFX. Based in Cyprus, Aris will serve as Group Brand Manager at IronFX. Aris Christoforou joins IronFX following two years...
NVIDIA Criticizes Biden Administration’s ‘AI Diffusion’ Rule
Terrill Dicki Jan 13, 2025 12:04 NVIDIA expresses concerns over the Biden Administration's 'AI Diffusion' rule, arguing it could hinder innovation and economic growth in the U.S. technology sector. NVIDIA has...
SALT cap fight ramps up
WASHINGTON — An influential group of five House Republicans from high-tax states is threatening to hold up a major tax package that is a top priority for President-elect Donald Trump unless they get a significant boost to the amount that their constituents can deduct...
eToro files for an IPO in the US at $5 billion valuation
UK news source Financial Times is reporting that social trading focused online broker eToro has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with US securities regulators. eToro IPO filing The confidential filing will allow eToro to clear any comments or issues the...
NVIDIA Unveils DOCA Platform Framework to Revolutionize Cloud Infrastructures
Luisa Crawford Jan 14, 2025 01:25 NVIDIA introduces the DOCA Platform Framework, enhancing DPU-accelerated cloud infrastructures by simplifying deployment and management of BlueField DPUs. NVIDIA has launched...
Small-cap crypto rises ahead of Trump inauguration, bitcoin trades near $100,000
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesCryptocurrencies jumped on Thursday as investor appetite shifted to smaller, higher risk coins ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.XRP and litecoin were among the biggest movers, up 13% and 22%, respectively,...
American Express to pay $108.7M to settle allegations of FIRREA violations
The American Express Company has agreed to pay a $108.7 million civil penalty to resolve allegations that it violated the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA) by deceptively marketing credit card and wire transfer products and...
Mistral AI Launches Codestral 25.01: A Leap in AI-Powered Code Generation
Darius Baruo Jan 14, 2025 01:51 Mistral AI unveils Codestral 25.01, an advanced coding model enhancing speed and efficiency in code generation, now available on leading AI code assistants. In a significant...
Merit Systems raises $10 million from a16z, Blockchain Capital
Sam Ragsdale, Ryan Sproule, and Mason Hall have raised $10 million in a seed funding round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz's crypto fund and Blockchain Capital.Sam RagsdaleInside the Domino Sugar Refinery in Brooklyn, a 19th century landmark perched on the banks of the...
Lumiere Ventures and ElevenLabs Utilize AI to Honor Alain Dorval in New Stallone Film
Iris Coleman Jan 14, 2025 03:19 Lumiere Ventures and ElevenLabs collaborate to recreate Alain Dorval's voice using AI technology for Sylvester Stallone's upcoming film, preserving his legacy for French audiences. ...
If you want a better quality of life as you get older, say goodbye to these behaviors
Growing older can bring about changes that affect your quality of life. However, the power to improve that lies in your hands and it starts with dropping some behaviors. There’s no magic wand to wave for a better life as you age, but there certainly are habits you...
Nintendo announces Switch 2 console with bigger screen and controllers
The Nintendo Switch 2 docked with a TV behind it.NintendoNintendo on Thursday said its long-awaited new Switch 2 hybrid will be available this year, touting a bigger screen and controllers, as the company looks to breathe new life into its struggling hardware...
Investors pitch NBA rival basketball league advised by Maverick Carter
Maverick Carter, co-founder and chief executive officer of The SpringHill Company, during the USC Next Level Sports Conference in Los Angeles, California, US, on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA group of high powered investors want to...
Oil hits 6-month high, US500 rebounds :: InvestMacro
Markets cheer cooling US inflation dataUS500 rallies almost 2% on WednesdayOil benchmarks ↑ 10% year-to-dateTrump Inauguration next major risk eventGlobal sentiment has brightened after cooling US inflation revived hopes for Fed rate cuts.On Wednesday, equities...
Trump, Vance official portraits released
Official portraits of President-elect Donald Trump and Vice-President-elect J.D. VancePresident-elect Donald Trump's transition team shared official portraits of Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance days before their inauguration.Both of the brightly lit portraits...
Digital Asset Fund Flows See Mixed Movements Amid Macroeconomic Shifts
Rongchai Wang Jan 14, 2025 03:46 Digital asset investment products saw mixed fund flows with macroeconomic data influencing large outflows. Ethereum faced significant withdrawals, while Bitcoin and XRP experienced notable...
LIV Golf, Fox Sports announce multiyear media rights deal
A general view of the 18th green the LIV Golf logo and Club 54 during the 3rd round of the LIV Golf Invitational Series Bedminster on July 31, 2022 at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey.Rich Graessle | Icon Sportswire | Getty ImagesLIV Golf announced...
TikTok CEO expected to attend Trump’s inauguration, NBC reports
TikTok Chief Executive Shou Zi Chew testifies before a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing entitled "TikTok: How Congress can Safeguard American Data Privacy and Protect Children from Online Harms," as lawmakers scrutinize the Chinese-owned video-sharing app,...
Monex’s Coincheck adds DOGE to crypto offering
Coincheck, Inc., a subsidiary of Monex Group, Inc., has added Dogecoin (DOGE) to the lineup of investment instruments. Dogecoin (DOGE) is a meme coin (a cryptocurrency developed based on internet jokes) created in 2013 as a satirical commentary on the cryptocurrency...
People who lack basic social skills frequently use these 7 cringey phrases without realizing their impact
We’ve all been there: a conversation takes an awkward turn, and suddenly, you’re cringing inside, unsure of how to recover. But for some people, these uncomfortable moments happen far too often—and the culprit is usually the words they choose. Certain phrases, while...
DOT sues Southwest, fines Frontier for ‘chronically delayed flights’
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 departs Los Angeles International Airport en route to Las Vegas on September 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Kevin Carter | Getty ImagesThe Department of Transportation on Wednesday sued Southwest Airlines, alleging the carrier...
NVIDIA Introduces BioNeMo Blueprint to Revolutionize Protein Binder Design
Jessie A Ellis Jan 14, 2025 04:31 NVIDIA unveils the BioNeMo Blueprint, a new AI-powered approach to accelerate protein binder design in drug discovery, leveraging GPU-accelerated microservices. In a...
Stocks rose sharply amid an unexpected slowdown in US inflation. Oil reached the $80 per barrel :: InvestMacro
The Dow Jones (US30) rose 1.65% on Wednesday. The S&P 500 Index (US500) gained 1.83%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) jumped 2.31%. The core inflation rate rose for the third consecutive month to 2.9% in line with expectations, but the core rate unexpectedly...
First New Glenn rocket reaches orbit
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket streaks into orbit after launching from the Kennedy Space Center on its maiden flight, at Cape Canaveral, Florida on January 16, 2025.Gregg Newton | Afp | Getty ImagesBlue Origin launched its towering New Glenn rocket for the first time...
HKMA and PBoC Unveil New Measures to Enhance Financial Ties with Mainland China
Caroline Bishop Jan 14, 2025 05:11 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the People’s Bank of China announce new initiatives to deepen financial cooperation and solidify Hong Kong's role as a global offshore RMB hub. ...
Nuvei partners with Outpayce from Amadeus
Canadian fintech company Nuvei Corporation has partnered with Outpayce from Amadeus, as its latest payments service provider to be integrated into Outpayce’s Xchange Payment Platform (XPP). This strategic partnership positions Nuvei as a global leader in advancing...
Spirit Airlines cuts 200 jobs in bankruptcy cost-cutting scramble
A Spirit Airlines plane at New York's LaGuardia AirportLeslie Josephs/CNBCSpirit Airlines is cutting about 200 jobs across the company as the struggling budget carrier seeks to reduce costs after it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in November."We are...
People who look great in their 50s and beyond usually adopt these 7 daily habits
Aging is inevitable, but looking and feeling great as you get older? That’s a choice. Some people seem to defy time, maintaining a healthy, youthful glow well into their 50s and beyond. And while good genes can help, the real secret lies in daily habits that keep them...
HKMA Warns of Fraudulent Website Targeting Bank of East Asia Customers
James Ding Jan 14, 2025 05:37 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a warning regarding a fraudulent website and internet banking login screen that impersonates The Bank of East Asia, urging customers to exercise...
Cross-Chain Trading: The Next Frontier for Crypto Exchanges
Image Source: googleUnderstanding Cross-Chain TradingCross-chain trading is an innovative feature in the cryptocurrency landscape that allows users to trade assets across different blockchain networks. This capability addresses a significant limitation in traditional...
8 signs a friend is no longer actually worth having in your life, says a psychologist
If you’ve ever had a friendship that’s more draining than fulfilling, you know it can be a rough ride. Our friendships should enrich our lives, but sometimes they bring more stress than joy. And it’s tough to figure out if a friend is no longer worth your time and...
EUR/USD Stabilises as US Inflation Cools Without Major Surprises :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department Following a nervous session last night, the EUR/USD pair is trading near 1.0285 on Thursday morning. The market is now stabilising.Key developments influencing EUR/USDUS inflation data showed moderate growth, aligning with...
EV, hybrid sales reached a record 20% of U.S. vehicle sales in 2024
New Tesla cars are displayed at a Tesla dealership on December 20, 2024 in Corte Madera, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesDETROIT — Sales of all-electric vehicles and hybrid models reached 20% of new car and truck sales in the U.S. for the first time last...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns of Fraudulent Chong Hing Bank Website
Jessie A Ellis Jan 14, 2025 06:13 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) alerts the public to a fraudulent website and internet banking login screen related to Chong Hing Bank Limited. The Hong Kong Monetary...
Commerce Ministry may seek 5-year extension of interest equalisation scheme for exporters in Budget, ET BFSI
The commerce ministry is likely to seek further extension of the interest equalisation scheme in the forthcoming Budget on pre- and post-shipment rupee export credit for another five years to promote the country's outbound shipments, an official said. The scheme ended...
Ethereum Futures Analysis for Today
TradeCompass for Ethereum Futures Analysis (January 2025 Contract) – January 16, 2025Current Context:Current Price: $3,376.5Bullish Threshold: $3,395Aligned with today's developing VWAP; price above this level signals bullish momentum.Bearish Threshold:...
Broadridge adds GenAI-powered advanced analytics feature to its platform
Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BR) today announced it added an GenAI-powered advanced analytics feature to its platform. A key component of the Broadridge’s OpsGPT application, this new GenAI-powered functionality enables users to generate insights and...
Target reports holiday sales early Q4 2024 earnings
Ugly Sweater display, OMG! Santa! I know Him! from the movie Elf, on display in Target store, Queens, New York. Lindsey Nicholson | Getty ImagesTarget raised its fourth-quarter sales forecast Thursday after more consumers turned to its stores and website for holiday...
Freetrade acquired up by IG Group at 29% valuation discount
The Freetrade application on a smartphone and desktop PC.FreetradeLONDON — Freetrade, a British rival to popular stock trading app Robinhood, said Thursday that it's been acquired by online investing platform IG Group.The deal values Freetrade at £160 million ($195...
RBI liberalises FX rules to promote cross-border trade, ET BFSI
To encourage the use of the rupee and other currencies to settle cross-border transactions, India's central bank took steps to further liberalise regulations under the foreign exchange management act, it said in a release on Thursday.Indian exporters will now be able...
AI Revolutionizes Surgical Safety and Education
Caroline Bishop Jan 16, 2025 01:20 Explore how AI is transforming surgical safety and education, addressing global healthcare gaps, and enhancing medical training through innovative video analysis. Artificial...
Commerce Ministry may seek 5-year extension of interest equalisation scheme for exporters in Budget, ET BFSI
The commerce ministry is likely to seek further extension of the interest equalisation scheme in the forthcoming Budget on pre- and post-shipment rupee export credit for another five years to promote the country's outbound shipments, an official said. The scheme ended...
Morgan Stanley (MS) earnings Q4 2024
Ted Pick, CEO Morgan Stanley, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 18th, 2024.Adam Galici | CNBCMorgan Stanley is set to report fourth-quarter earnings before the opening bell Thursday.Here's what Wall...
Bank of America registers rise in Global Markets net income in Q4 2024
Bank of America today posted its financial report for the final quarter of 2024, with Global Markets net income increasing compared to the equivalent period in 2023. Global Markets reported net income of $941 million, up from $636 million in the fourth quarter of...
8 behaviors that should make you question a person’s integrity, according to psychology
Integrity is a key trait we look for in people. However, it can sometimes be quite challenging to figure out who’s genuine and who’s not. Luckily, psychology offers a helping hand here. It points out certain behaviors that serve as red flags when it comes to a...
Bank of America (BAC) earnings Q4 2024
Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box at the WEF Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 16th, 2024. Adam Galici | CNBCBank of America reported fourth-quarter earnings before the opening bell Thursday.Here's what the company...
EachLabs Enhances Platform with ElevenLabs Audio AI Integration
James Ding Jan 16, 2025 01:44 EachLabs integrates ElevenLabs' audio AI, enabling creators to add human-like voice models to AI workflows. The collaboration promises personalized voice cloning and more advanced audio tools. ...
TradingView adds ColmexPro to list of partner brokers
TradingView keeps adding more brokers to the platform to ensure a wide range of trading opportunities for its users from all over the world. Today, TradingView welcomes ColmexPro, a brokerage firm from Israel offering equity, ETF, options, and OTC trading for both new...
What can you expect on tax front in the Union Budget 2025, ET BFSI
Representative imageAhead of the Union Budget to be presented on February 1, 2025, taxpayers are anticipating significant changes aimed at simplifying tax laws. One key expectation is the fulfillment of promises made in the previous Budget to streamline tax...
8 subtle habits that will improve your quality of life almost immediately
Improving quality of life doesn’t always require monumental changes. Small, subtle habits can make a significant difference, and these changes can be adopted almost immediately. As someone who always seeks to improve their life, I’ve discovered that it’s the little...
AI-Powered Tools Enhance Climate Resilience with Advanced Flood Modeling
Iris Coleman Jan 16, 2025 02:16 AI-driven flood modeling and 3D visualization are revolutionizing disaster preparedness. Learn how NVIDIA's technology aids in climate resilience. In a groundbreaking session at...
JPMorgan Chase boosting buybacks after Dimon called stock expensive
CEO of Chase Jamie Dimon looks on as he attends the seventh "Choose France Summit", aiming to attract foreign investors to the country, at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris, on May 13, 2024. Ludovic Marin | Via ReutersJPMorgan Chase executives said the bank...
IG Group to acquire Freetrade for £160M
Electronic trading major IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) today announced the acquisition of neobroker Freetrade, a self-directed investment platform, for £160 million (USD $195 million). IG and Freetrade management statement Breon Corcoran, CEO of IG commented: “This...
How to Franchise Your Business with Keenan Fisher » Succeed As Your Own Boss
In this episode, Melinda Emerson introduces Keenan Fisher, who shares insights into his company’s unique business model and franchising journey. The discussion covers Tommy Gun’s expansion strategy, including market testing and the importance of a strong support...
Indian central bank’s daily liquidity infusion to aid money markets, traders say, ET BFSI
By Dharamraj DhutiaMUMBAI - Reserve Bank of India's plan to infuse liquidity into the banking system daily via variable rate repo (VRR) auctions will lead to a drop in overnight interbank and money market rates, as well as near-end overnight index swaps, traders said...
Filecoin (FIL) Sets Ambitious 2025 Vision with New Developments
Terrill Dicki Jan 16, 2025 02:50 Filecoin (FIL) Foundation outlines its 2025 vision, highlighting the FIL Dev Summit in Toronto, the launch of Portrait, and new members in the Decentralized Storage Alliance. The...
Union Budget 2025’s tax dilemma and expectations for Viksit Bharat, ET BFSI
As the Union Budget 2025 draws near, all eyes are on the Government’s fiscal strategy to navigate India’s economic aspirations amidst global uncertainties. In the July 2024 budget, the Government had proposed a comprehensive review and overhaul of the Income-tax Act,...
If a woman is highly intelligent, she’ll usually display these 8 rare qualities
Intelligence isn’t just about acing tests or having an impressive vocabulary. It’s also about how you navigate the world, connect with others, and make decisions. When a woman is highly intelligent, it usually shows up in some pretty unique ways. It’s not just about...
Biden administration launches cybersecurity executive order
US President Joe Biden, left, and Antony Blinken, US secretary of state, speak on the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal,...
Medicare $2,000 prescription drug cap may save enrollees thousands: AARP
Most Medicare patients who hit the new $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket spending for prescription drugs could see massive savings, despite changes in premiums, according to a report released Thursday by AARP. The findings suggest the cap could be a huge benefit to older...
8 subtle behaviors of people who live each day with genuine passion
If someone wakes up early, they’re probably excited about something. If they’re always on the move, they might just be passionate about life. Understanding passion isn’t always straightforward. Indeed, the human spirit is so mysterious and intricate that it takes a...
HK regulator extends swift licensing process to new virtual asset trading platform applicants
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong today announced that all new virtual asset trading platform (VATP) applicants can now seek licences under its swift licensing process. This new licensing approach requires VATP applicants to implement their...
Solana’s Role in Blockchain Gaming: Accelerating the Growth of Play-to-Earn
Blockchain gaming introduced the opportunity to integrate blockchain technology with the gaming industry and create a new paradigm for game development and monetization. With the help of blockchain technology, players and developers can capitalize on more secure,...
People who always feel the need to prove themselves often display these 9 behaviors, according to psychology
As individuals, we all crave recognition, respect, and appreciation. A sense of worth is integral to our self-esteem and mental well-being. However, some people tend to go overboard with this basic human need, turning it into a relentless quest for proving themselves....
If you want to be a more confident person in 60 days time, start doing these 7 things every day
Building confidence isn’t a magical process that happens overnight. It requires consistent effort, just like training for a marathon or learning a new language. Think of it as a daily workout for your self-esteem. You’ve got to commit and stay the course, even on days...
India to grow by 6.4 pc, and CPI inflation to settle at 4.8 pc in FY25: FICCI, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): FICCI forecasts India's GDP growth at 6.4 per cent for the financial year 2024-25. This marks a downward revision from the 7.0 per cent projection made in September 2024 and reflects a notable slowdown from the 8.2 per cent growth...
GitHub Reports December 2024 Service Disruptions
Caroline Bishop Jan 16, 2025 03:30 GitHub experienced two significant service disruptions in December 2024, impacting user access due to server overload and a third-party service outage. GitHub, a leading...
YouTube donating $15 million to support LA, creators impacted by fires
Charred remains of buildings are pictured following the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, U.S. Jan. 15, 2025. Mike Blake | ReutersGoogle and YouTube will donate $15 million to support the Los Angeles community and content...
Komainu raises $75M in strategic investment from Blockstream Capital Partners
Komainu, a digital asset services provider and custodian, backed by Laser Digital, a Nomura company, announces it has raised $75 million in strategic investment from Blockstream Capital Partners, subject to relevant regulatory approvals. The funding enables Komainu to...
8 behaviors that signal you’re dealing with a very disrespectful person, according to psychology
The difference between a polite exchange and a disrespectful one often comes down to behavior. Disrespectful behavior isn’t always blatant – sometimes it’s subtle and can leave you questioning your own interpretation. Psychology offers insights into these behaviors....
How VPNs might allow Americans to continue using TikTok
If TikTok does indeed go dark on Sunday for Americans, there may be a tool for them to continue accessing the popular social app: VPNs. The Chinese-owned app is set to be removed from mobile app stores and the web for U.S. users on Sunday as a result of a law signed...
9 things you’re doing in public that reveal your introverted nature, according to psychology
As people, we all have unique personality traits that make us who we are. Some of us thrive in the company of others, while some prefer their own company. Being introverted doesn’t mean that you’re shy or antisocial, it simply means that you recharge best in solitude...
India poised to become world’s 4th largest economy by 2026; GDP to grow 6.8 pc in FY25: PHDCCI, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India's economy is expected to become the fourth largest in the world by 2026, surpassing Japan, said industry body PHDCCI on Wednesday, as it projected the nation's GDP to grow 6.8 per cent in the current financial year ending March and 7.7 per cent in...
Plus500 joins STOXX Europe 600 Index
Retail FX and CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) has joined the STOXX Europe 600 Index (SXXP) effective as of the start of trading on Friday 17 January, 2025. Since its IPO on the London Stock Exchange in 2013, Plus500 has distributed approximately $2.3bn in...
Goldman Sachs CEO Solomon says IPO market is ‘going to pick up’
David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs, speaks during the Reuters NEXT conference, in New York City, U.S., December 10, 2024. Mike Segar | ReutersGoldman Sachs CEO David Solomon says there's an end in sight to the multi-year IPO drought."It's going to pick up," Solomon...
Nomura’s Laser Digital Invests in BounceBit to Strengthen Digital Asset Infrastructure
Felix Pinkston Jan 16, 2025 03:58 Nomura’s Laser Digital invests in BounceBit, enhancing collaboration in digital asset infrastructure and bridging traditional finance with DeFi. BounceBit, a pioneering company...
7 surprising things that might be blocking your happiness, according to psychology
Happiness isn’t always about what you add to your life—it’s also about what might be quietly holding you back. Sometimes, the biggest obstacles to feeling truly content aren’t obvious. They hide in plain sight, disguised as harmless habits, beliefs, or patterns we...
Tesla is offering Cybertruck discounts as EV market gets crowded
A soldier walks next to a Tesla Cybertruck, which was donated to the National Guard, after powerful winds fueling devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area forced people to evacuate, in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood on the west side of Los Angeles,...
CAB Payments to axe 20% of workforce
CAB Payments Holdings plc (LON:CABP) today announced a plan to streamline its operations during 2025. This will deliver growth from a cost base that is more appropriately aligned to its stated strategic and operational priorities. The company is commencing a programme...
People who have reached rock bottom in life and come back stronger typically display these traits, says psychology
I’ve been in some pretty low places. You know the ones: Feeling hopeless Overwhelmed by life’s challenges Emotionally drained Physically exhausted And questioning whether you’ll ever rise again from the pit you’ve found yourself in. About a decade ago, that was me. I...
How to Deduct Business Expenses +14 Write-Offs to Claim
The cost of running a business can add up quickly, especially as your company grows. Fortunately, the IRS allows you to deduct business expenses to reduce your taxable income and save on your taxes. There are several tax deductions available for business owners, from...
Jio Partners with Polygon (MATIC) Labs to Integrate Web3 for Over 450 Million Users
Darius Baruo Jan 16, 2025 04:27 Jio Platforms Ltd. collaborates with Polygon (MATIC) Labs to enhance Web3 capabilities, impacting over 450 million users in India with cutting-edge blockchain solutions. Jio...
RBI introduces daily VRR operations to boost banking liquidity amidst deficit, ET BFSI
The central bank Wednesday prioritized liquidity infusion into the banking system by announcing daily variable rate repo (VRR) operations, which would accompany the up to $3-billion worth of dollar-rupee buy-sell swaps conducted since Friday, as Mint Road seeks to...
Founder of muckraking financial information firm Hindenburg Research calls it quits, ET BFSI
BANGKOK - Nate Anderson, the founder of the muckraking financial information firm Hindenburg Research, says he is disbanding the organization after it finished the pipeline of work it set out to do. Hindenburg, founded in 2017, has a track record of sending the stock...
Bitcoin is back above 100K. It was just Monday that the price moved below $90K
HimJust two days ago, the price of bitcoin was moving sharply to the downside. The price fell below the $90,000 level reaching a low of $89,164, but just as fast, the price rotated back to the upside closing at $94,505.Yesterday the price continue to move higher...
FX option expiries for 16 January 10am New York cut
There aren't any major expiries to take note of on the day. As such, trading sentiment will continue to rely on the same factors from yesterday with a keen focus towards US data once again. Coming up later today, we will have the retail sales data and weekly jobless...
TSMC fourth-quarter profit beats expectations on strong AI chip demand
A logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is seen during the TSMC global RnD Center opening ceremony in Hsinchu on July 28, 2023. (Photo by Amber Wang / AFP)Amber Wang | Afp | Getty ImagesTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's fourth-quarter...
Strategies for Enhancing Your Social Media Influence in the Web3 Era
Luisa Crawford Jan 14, 2025 06:43 Explore expert insights on building a social media presence in the Web3 space, featuring tips from industry leaders on optimizing your online profile and engaging with audiences effectively. ...
FTC sues Deere over equipment repair costs for farmers
John Deere booth signage is displayed at CES 2023 at the Las Vegas Convention Center on January 6, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.David Becker | Getty ImagesThe Federal Trade Commission has sued agricultural equipment giant Deere & Company, arguing it holds a monopoly...
Owner of Titanium Capital pleads guilty to running Ponzi scheme
Henry Abdo pleaded guilty in federal court to orchestrating an over $6 million investment fraud (Ponzi) scheme run through his company, Titanium Capital LLC. According to court records, Abdo’s company, Titanium, purported to operate a sophisticated foreign-exchange...
TikTok’s U.S. unit could be worth as much as $50 billion in a sale
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesBusiness moguls like Elon Musk should be prepared to spend tens of billions of dollars for TikTok's U.S. operations should parent company ByteDance decide to sell. TikTok is staring at a potential ban in the U.S. if the Supreme...
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Volatility Amid Economic Shifts and Regulatory Actions
Timothy Morano Jan 14, 2025 07:21 Bitcoin experiences a 15% drop as US Treasury yields rise and the Department of Justice plans a major Bitcoin liquidation, impacting market dynamics. Bitcoin (BTC) has...
CFTC reaches agreement with crypto fraudster Rashawn Russell
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has informed the New York Eastern District Court of an agreement on an order that would resolve the lawsuit against crypto fraudster Rashawn Russell. The proposed Consent Order was filed with the Court on January 14,...
Israel-Hamas ceasefire hostage deal agreed
Supporters of Israeli hostages, who were kidnapped during the deadly October 7 2023 attack by Hamas, react to news on the Gaza ceasefire negotiations, during a protest to demand a deal to bring every hostage home, in Tel Aviv, Israel, January 15, 2025. Ronen Zvulun |...
CoreWeave Launches AI-Optimized Data Centers in UK with NVIDIA H200 GPUs
Rongchai Wang Jan 14, 2025 08:31 CoreWeave has launched its first UK data centers in Crawley and London Docklands, hosting NVIDIA H200 GPUs to enhance AI infrastructure, as part of a £1bn investment. CoreWeave,...
People who succeed in life despite having very little talent typically display these behaviors
Success in life isn’t always about talent. In fact, some people, despite lacking in talent, manage to achieve great things. How? It often boils down to certain behaviors that they consistently exhibit. These individuals know that while talent can be a headstart, it’s...
HKMA Launches Offshore RMB Bond Repo Arrangement via Northbound Bond Connect
Iris Coleman Jan 14, 2025 09:24 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announces a new offshore RMB bond repurchase business, enhancing liquidity management and the city's role as an offshore RMB hub. The Hong Kong...
XTB names OANDA alum Aleksander Chłopecki as Chairman
Following our report from earlier this month that longtime XTB Chairman of the Supervisory Board (equivalent to the position of non executive Chairman of the Board of Directors), Jan Byrski, was stepping down from the board, XTB has announced the hiring of his...
From Gmail to Word, your privacy settings and AI in a new relationship
The Microsoft 365 website on a laptop arranged in New York, US, on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe beginning of the year is a great time to do some basic cyber hygiene. We've all been told to patch, change passwords, and update...
EverReach Labs’ REVENGE Game Joins Immutable (IMX) Platform for Interactive Gaming Experience
Joerg Hiller Jan 14, 2025 15:48 EverReach Labs' REVENGE, an innovative co-op PvE shooter, partners with Immutable (IMX) to enhance player-spectator interaction and secure asset ownership, marking a new era in gaming. ...
Airwallex secures payment institution license in Brazil
Today, Airwallex announced several milestones in its global expansion strategy: securing a payment institution license from the Banco Central do Brasil, and finalizing the acquisition of MexPago, a Mexico-based payment service provider and an Institution of Electronic...
Bitcoin approaches $100,000 again as a cool inflation reading fuels risk appetite
Mustafa Ciftci | Anadolu via Getty ImagesBitcoin extended its rebound on Wednesday, hovering just below $100,000 after another encouraging inflation report fueled investors' risk appetite.The price of the flagship cryptocurrency was last higher by more than 2% at...
Schizophrenia drug Cobenfy could treat Alzheimer’s
The Bristol Myers Squibb research and development center at Cambridge Crossing in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023. Adam Glanzman | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBristol Myers Squibb believes Alzheimer's is the largest market for its newly approved...
7 behaviors that communicate confidence without needing to say a word
Have you ever noticed how some people exude confidence the moment they walk into a room? It’s fascinating, isn’t it? Real confidence isn’t about being the loudest or most outspoken person in the room. In fact, some of the most self-assured people communicate it...
Australian Dollar Gains, but Rate Uncertainty Limits Potential :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical DepartmentThe AUD/USD pair climbed to 0.6192 midweek, reflecting cautious optimism in the market. Traders remain vigilant ahead of key December inflation data from the US, which could influence expectations regarding the Federal Reserve’s...
Polygon (MATIC) Labs and Courtyard.io Launch Onchain Auction for Iconic Charizard Card
Rongchai Wang Jan 15, 2025 01:40 Polygon (MATIC) Labs and Courtyard.io are hosting an onchain auction for a PSA 10-graded Charizard Pokémon card, marking a significant advancement in the tokenization of physical collectibles. ...
Cboe introduces Cboe Titanium, new brand identity for its exchange technology platform
Cboe Global Markets, Inc today unveiled a new brand identity for its exchange technology platform. The technology platform powering Cboe’s world-class exchange operations for trading options, futures and equities across its markets globally is now named Cboe Titanium...
Firefly Aerospace kicks off first moon mission after SpaceX launch
The company's Blue Ghost moon lander before shipping out for launch.Firefly AerospaceAnother American company, Texas-based rocket and spacecraft builder Firefly Aerospace, is moon-bound.Firefly's "Blue Ghost" cargo lander launched from Florida early Wednesday morning...
IRS Investigates Evolving Crypto Crimes with Advanced Strategies
Lawrence Jengar Jan 15, 2025 02:09 Explore how the IRS Criminal Investigation unit tackles global crypto crimes with innovative strategies and international collaborations, as discussed in Chainalysis' podcast episode 145. ...
Trump picks face Senate confirmation hearings
Tense Pete Hegseth hearing kicked off Trump Cabinet confirmationsThe process of appointing Trump's Cabinet kicked off Tuesday with a contentious Senate confirmation hearing for Defense Secretary hopeful Pete Hegseth, one of the president-elect's most controversial...
Microsoft launches consumption-based Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat
Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella speaks during the Microsoft May 20 Briefing event at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington, on May 20, 2024. Nadella unveiled a new category of PC on Monday that features generative artificial intelligence tools built directly into...
The Trump administration is considering a more gradual approach to tariffs to prevent inflation from spiking :: InvestMacro
At Tuesday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.52%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.11%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) was down 0.13%. Yesterday, the overall market received support from a Bloomberg report that President-elect Trump’s economic...
People who have a hidden agenda usually display these 8 deceptive traits (according to psychologists)
As individuals, we value honesty, transparency, and authenticity in our interactions. We want to know where we stand and that we are being treated with integrity. Unfortunately, not everyone we interact with will have the same values. Some people may have a hidden...
LangChain Unveils Innovative Ambient Agents for AI Interaction
Peter Zhang Jan 15, 2025 02:34 LangChain introduces ambient agents, a novel approach to AI that reduces user interaction overhead and enhances scalability by responding to ambient signals rather than chat prompts. ...
NVIDIA and Healthcare Leaders Explore AI’s Impact on Medical Innovation
Felix Pinkston Jan 15, 2025 03:15 NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang and healthcare leaders discuss AI's transformative role in biomedical research and clinical trials at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. In a...
Goldman Sachs (GS) earnings Q4 2024
David Solomon, Chairman & CEO Goldman Sachs, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 17th, 2024.Adam Galici | CNBCGoldman Sachs on Wednesday posted fourth-quarter results that topped estimates on...
StreaksAI invests £250,000 into Roundhouse Media
StreaksAI PLC (LON:STK), a UK-based generative AI platform, today announced an investment of £250,000 into Roundhouse Media Pte Ltd, a non-fungible token-focused media studio based in Singapore. Roundhouse is developing further products in the cryptocurrency, meme...
Disney wins 2024 box office
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman star in Marvel's "Deadpool & Wolverine."DisneyFoul-mouthed superheroes and family-friendly fare propped up the domestic box office during the final months of 2024.Full-year ticket sales were down just 3.4% from 2023, reaching $8.74...
RJO Futures launches updated brand and new website
Chicago-based R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO) today announced that its RJO Futures division has launched an updated brand and new website. The new site features improved navigation, a seamless trading experience on mobile and desktop, and the addition of RJO...
NVIDIA Pioneers AI-Centric Data Centers for the 5th Industrial Revolution
Ted Hisokawa Jan 15, 2025 03:53 NVIDIA's Wade Vinson discusses transforming data centers into AI factories, highlighting GPU advancements and energy efficiency as key drivers of the 5th Industrial Revolution. ...
India poised to become world’s 4th largest economy by 2026; GDP to grow 6.8 pc in FY25: PHDCCI, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India's economy is expected to become the fourth largest in the world by 2026, surpassing Japan, said industry body PHDCCI on Wednesday, as it projected the nation's GDP to grow 6.8 per cent in the current financial year ending March and 7.7 per cent in...
Jules Rodriguez Uses AI Voice for Unique Comedy Performance
Terrill Dicki Jan 15, 2025 04:31 Jules Rodriguez, overcoming ALS, uses AI voice cloning and eyegaze technology to deliver a unique comedy set, inspiring audiences with resilience and humor. Innovative Technology...
ASA slams Prosperi Academy for misleading ad of investment training courses
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) today issued a ruling against a paid-for YouTube ad for Prosperi Academy. Prosperi Academy is an app offering financial investment training courses. The ad in question was seen on 25 October 2024. The ad featured an...
If you notice these 7 signs, you might be more charismatic than you think
Sometimes we don’t give ourselves enough credit for the positive traits we possess. Charisma, for example, isn’t always as obvious to oneself as it is to others. Charisma is the magnetic charm or appeal that can inspire and influence people. It’s not about...
NVIDIA GTC 2025 to Host Landmark Quantum Day Event
Peter Zhang Jan 15, 2025 04:47 NVIDIA announces its inaugural Quantum Day at GTC 2025, aiming to explore advancements in quantum computing and its future applications. In a significant move towards advancing...
9 subtle things a narcissistic partner will do to get under your skin
Navigating the terrain of a relationship can be a tricky business, especially when you’re trying to understand if your partner is a narcissist. Ah, narcissism. It’s a term that’s tossed around casually, but its implications in a relationship can be far from casual....
BitMEX to Launch RAYUSDT, AIXBTUSDT, and AI16ZUSDT Perpetual Swaps with 50x Leverage
Caroline Bishop Jan 15, 2025 05:12 BitMEX announces the launch of RAYUSDT, AIXBTUSDT, and AI16ZUSDT perpetual swaps, offering traders up to 50x leverage starting January 15, 2025. BitMEX, a leading...
JM Financial appoints Ankur Jhaveri as MD&CEO of institutional equities biz, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Mumbai-based JM Financial on Wednesday said it has appointed Ankur Jhaveri as Managing Director and CEO of its Institutional Equities division under JM Financial Institutional Securities Ltd. Jhaveri will be responsible for strengthening the sales, trading,...
Euroclear Sweden names Hanna Vainio its CEO
The Board of Directors of Euroclear Sweden has appointed Hanna Vainio as CEO of Euroclear Sweden. Hanna Vainio will also continue as the CEO of Euroclear Finland, thus serving as CEO for both Euroclear Sweden and Euroclear Finland to provide continuity in leadership,...
8 morning habits of lazy people who are still successful in life, according to psychology
If you identify as a bit of a lazy person, you might worry that it could hold you back from being successful. But according to psychology, that’s not necessarily the case. Lazy people can often display certain traits and habits, especially in the morning, that...
8 subtle phrases insincere narcissists use to charm potential victims
We all know those people, don’t we? The ones who seem to exude charm and confidence. They sweep into a room and captivate everyone with their charisma. Yet, sometimes, you get this nagging feeling that something’s not quite right. You might not be able to put your...
CFTC to review two Nadex sports contract submissions
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has notified the North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. (Nadex) d/b/a Crypto.com it will initiate a review of the two sports contracts that were self-certified and submitted to the CFTC on Dec. 19, 2024. As described...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reveals Results of RMB Bill Tender
Jessie A Ellis Jan 15, 2025 05:46 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced the results of the People's Bank of China's RMB bill tender held on January 15, 2025, involving six-month RMB bills. The Hong Kong...
Microsoft pauses hiring in U.S. consulting unit, memo says
Executive Chair and CEO of Microsoft Corporation Satya Nadella speaks during the "Microsoft Build: AI Day" event in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 30, 2024.Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana | ReutersMicrosoft plans to pause hiring in part of its consulting business in the U.S.,...
10 habits of people who are lazy and unsuccessful, according to psychology
There’s a clear distinction between people who are proactive, successful, and driven, and those who are sluggish, unproductive, and unsuccessful. Psychology has played a significant role in identifying patterns in human behavior that can lead to either success or...
Biden administration will announce it’s lifting state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba
A man with a tattoo depicting late revolutionary hero Ernesto 'Che' Guevara wears a T-shirt with colors of the U.S. flag in downtown Havana, Cuba, October 18, 2024. Norlys Perez | ReutersThe Biden administration on Tuesday is expected to lift the U.S. designation of...
Women who grew up without many female friends usually develop these 8 social habits, according to psychology
When you see someone laughing, chances are they’re happy. If they’re alone and quiet, maybe they’re deep in thought. That’s the kindergarten of human interaction. But, things get a bit more complicated than that. The mind is a maze and understanding its workings can...
Cardano’s Role in the Evolution of Smart Contracts
Smart contracts are one of the most prominent highlights of the blockchain and web3 landscape. The digital agreements embedded in code can enable automatic enforcement of contracts without trusted intermediaries. Ethereum has been the favorite blockchain platform for...
RBI’s 62nd Deputy Governor Michael Patra’s tenure comes to a close, ET BFSI
RBI DG Patra retires on January 15th, 2025 after a tenure of five yearsMichael Debabrata Patra, the 62nd Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), will be concluding his tenure today i.e 15th January, 2025, after serving for five years. Dr Patra was...
Intel to spin off venture capital arm, can raise outside money
Intel said Tuesday that it plans to spin off Intel Capital, its venture capital wing, into an independent firm, the latest in a series of structural changes announced by the chipmaker.Turning Intel Capital, which has $5 billion in assets, into a standalone fund will...
FINRA suspends former Robinhood rep for engaging in outside business activity
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined and suspended Benjamin Rosamond, a former general securities representative of Robinhood. Rosamond first registered with FINRA in 2011. Rosamond was registered with FINRA as a General Securities...
If your partner does these 10 things for you, he’s a high-quality man
There’s a huge gap between a good guy and a high-quality man. The difference lies in actions. A good guy can be nice, but it’s a high-quality man who shows up for you consistently, without any hidden motives. If your partner does these ten things, he’s not just...
If a man displays these 8 behaviors, he has very low self-esteem
Understanding human behavior is no easy task. But there are subtle signs that can reveal a lot about a person’s self-esteem. When it comes to men, this can be even more elusive. Some men mask their insecurities behind a facade of strength and confidence. However, if...
SEC sues Musk, alleges failure to properly disclose Twitter ownership
Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe SEC filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk on Tuesday, alleging the billionaire committed securities fraud in 2022 by failing to disclose he had amassed an active stake in Twitter, a secrecy that allowed him to buy shares at...
BitMEX Introduces RAYUSDT, AIXBTUSDT, and AI16ZUSDT Perpetual Swaps with 50x Leverage
Timothy Morano Jan 15, 2025 06:04 BitMEX has launched new perpetual swap listings for RAYUSDT, AIXBTUSDT, and AI16ZUSDT, enabling traders to leverage up to 50x, as announced on January 15, 2025. BitMEX, a...
RBI reshuffles portfolios of Deputy Governors; Michael Patra’s tenure concludes, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday announced a reshuffling of portfolios among three of its four Deputy Governors, M Rajeshwar Rao, T Rabi Sankar, and Swaminathan Janakiraman, effective January 15, 2025. The reshuffle coincides with the conclusion of Michael...
Biden administration finalizes crackdown on Chinese vehicles
Chinese made BYD passenger battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles collectively known as new energy vehicles in China in a compound in Sheerness, Kent. Issue date: Thursday April 4, 2024.Gareth Fuller | Pa Images | Getty ImagesPresident Joe...
8 weekend habits of unsuccessful people who never move forward in life
If you’ve ever wondered why some people seem stuck in a perpetual rut, unable to make progress in life, you’re not alone. I’ve spent years observing, interacting with, and learning from both successful and unsuccessful people, and I’ve noticed some striking patterns....
Osaka Exchange to list Shanghai Natural Rubber Futures
Osaka Exchange (OSE) will list Shanghai Natural Rubber Futures, which are cash-settled futures whose underlier is the price of Natural Rubber Futures listed on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) on May 26, 2025. SHFE and OSE held a signing ceremony for License...
AI video platform Synthesia doubles valuation to $2.1 billion
Synthesia is a platform that lets users create AI-generated clips with human avatars that can speak in multiple languages.SynthesiaLONDON — Synthesia, a video platform that uses artificial intelligence to generate clips featuring multilingual human avatars, has raised...
9 habits of high achievers who actually work less than the rest of us
If you’re like me, you’ve probably wondered how some high achievers manage to do it all and yet seem to work less than the rest of us. These high achievers have a unique set of habits that set them apart, allowing them to efficiently accomplish tasks and still have...
MeitY conducts consultation meeting with top bureaucrats, industry representatives on draft DPDP Rules, ET BFSI
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister for Electronics and Information TechnologyNEW DELHI: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) organised a consultation meeting with government officials and industry on the Draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP)...
How to File Taxes for Free with TurboTax Mobile App Offer
As we dive into the new year and the tax year 2024 tax season kicks off, it’s time to get your taxes done and get your tax refund. Especially since the average tax refund was over $3,000 last tax season. If you are looking for unparalleled ease, and fast access to...
9 habits of people who seem wealthy but live paycheck to paycheck, according to psychology
As individuals, we strive to feel successful, financially secure, and valued. Yet, we often find ourselves enchanted by those who appear wealthy but are barely making ends meet. These individuals are living paycheck to paycheck, despite their seemingly lavish...
High manufacturing cost led to surge in WPI inflation in December: Report, ET BFSI
The reason for the surge in wholesale inflation in the country in December is due to an increase in manufacturing inflation, according to a report by ICICI Bank.The report highlighted that inflation in manufactured products reached a 23-month high of 2.14 per cent YoY...
Standard Chartered warns of a drop to around $80K for Bitcoin if support breaks
Standard Chartered warn that a 'clean break' of US$90,000 could trigger a wave of ETF unwinds and a drop to the low $80K level:spot bitcoin ETF purchases since the U.S. election are now only breaking evendigital assets have been caught up in a macro-driven sell-off...
FX option expiries for 15 January 10am New York cut
There is just one to take note of, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0300 mark. That could keep price action in a tighter cage in the session ahead, weaving in and around the figure level for the most part. That especially with broader markets...
These Chinese apps have surged in popularity in the U.S. A TikTok ban could ensnare them
Lemon8, a photo-sharing app by Bytedance, and RedNote, a Shanghai-based content-sharing platform, have seen a surge in popularity in the U.S. as "TikTok refugees" migrate to alternative platforms ahead of a potential ban. Now a law that could see TikTok shut down in...
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) earnings Q4 2024
CEO of Chase Jamie Dimon looks on as he attends the seventh "Choose France Summit", aiming to attract foreign investors to the country, at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris, on May 13, 2024.Lucovic Marin | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase is scheduled to report...
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol arrested as agencies probe his short-lived martial law decree
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - JANUARY 15: Investigators arrive at the entrance to the presidential residence of Yoon Suk Yeol, as authorities try to execute an arrest warrant, in Seoul, South Korea, on January 15, 2025. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesSouth Korean president...
Bitcoin Faces Volatility Amid Economic Realities and Treasury Yield Surge
Lawrence Jengar Jan 15, 2025 06:32 Bitcoin's value fluctuates due to rising US Treasury yields and regulatory actions, reflecting broader economic trends. Despite market pressures, BTC shows resilience with potential long-term...
Nasdaq, novobanco expand tech partnership
Novobanco and Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today announced the expansion of their long-standing technology partnership, which will see novobanco expand its use of Nasdaq’s Calypso platform to support the bank’s entire capital market operations. Novobanco, a leading Portuguese...
7 subtle signs there’s a power imbalance in your relationship, says psychology
Power dynamics in a relationship can be tricky to navigate, especially when they’re skewed. That’s when you start feeling, well, off balance. And no, it’s not something you’re imagining. Psychology has some insights about this. Now, I don’t want to play the fear card...
California Wildfire IRS Tax Relief Announced: What You Need to Know
Multiple fires recently spread across several areas across L.A. in what were some of the worst fires in history. Our hearts go out to everyone impacted by the devastating fires and to all of the first responders who have been tirelessly fighting the fires. We want...
Conflux (CFX) Invites Community Participation in New Bug Bounty Program
Jessie A Ellis Jan 15, 2025 07:09 Conflux (CFX) has launched a Bug Bounty Program, encouraging community members to report issues and suggest improvements, with rewards ranging from 10 to 500 CFX. Conflux (CFX),...
Plummeting rupee could delay RBI’s rate cut plans this Februaray, ET BFSI
Some analysts are pushing back expectations for interest rate cuts in India as the rupee's slump to record lows fans worries about inflation, even as growth in Asia's third-largest economy slows.The weaker currency could add to elevated inflation through costlier...
ICE reports highest commodities trading volume day in its history
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE) today announced that on Friday, January 10, 2025, ICE reported the highest commodities volume day in its history with a record 9.1 million futures and options traded, including a record 8.7 million energy futures and options,...
Understanding BNB Testnet Faucet: A Developer’s Resource
Tony Kim Jan 14, 2025 17:44 Explore the BNB Testnet Faucet, a crucial tool for developers to test applications and smart contracts in a risk-free environment before mainnet deployment. The BNB Testnet Faucet...
Crypto ETFs have opening to innovate in 2025, but demand may be weak
Omer Taha Cetin | Anadolu | Getty ImagesCrypto ETFs may be entering a year of innovation, with new funds and new approaches, but don't expect demand to match what was seen in the first year of bitcoin ETFs.Bitcoin exchange-traded funds debuted a year ago and have been...
Equiti Group to launch Equiti Wealth following SCA approval
Leading MENA region based online broker Equiti Group has announced that it has received in-principle approval from the UAE regulator Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) to launch the Equiti Global Balanced Fund as part of its new product line – Equiti Wealth....
7 mistakes men with low self-esteem make in a relationship
Relationships can be challenging at the best of times, but when low self-esteem enters the picture, it can quietly unravel even the strongest connections. Often, men with low self-esteem aren’t even aware of how their insecurities manifest, but the impact on the...
TradingView adds EdgeClear to list of partner brokers
TradingView has added EdgeClear to its list of partner brokers. Founded in 2020 and based in Chicago, EdgeClear specializes in various services, including trading in CME products, automated systems, managed futures, and personalized brokerage support. Its team...
io.net and Injective (INJ)Join Forces to Boost Decentralized AI Development
Rebeca Moen Jan 14, 2025 18:05 io.net partners with Injective (INJ)to enhance decentralized AI and blockchain projects, providing scalable GPU resources for developers. This collaboration aims to democratize AI access and stimulate...
Musk, Zuckerberg and Bezos will attend Trump inauguration
Elon Musk embraces Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Oct. 5, 2024.Anna Moneymaker | Getty ImagesTesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will attend President-elect Donald Trump's...
Trump to create External Revenue Service for tariff collection
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump makes remarks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. Jan. 7, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersPresident-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he will create an "External Revenue Service" to collect "Tariffs, Duties and all Revenue...
Exclusive: TopFX institutional sales head Roula Pelehrinis joins Advanced Markets
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that experienced FX and CFDs industry executive Roula Pelehrinis has left TopFX and joined liquidity and broker tech solutions provider Advanced Markets. Based in Athens, Roula will serve as VP Institutional Sales EMEA at Advanced...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns of Fraudulent DBS Bank Websites
Darius Baruo Jan 14, 2025 16:47 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority alerts the public to fraudulent websites and internet banking login screens linked to DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited. The Hong Kong Monetary...
OpenAI says BlackRock exec Adebayo Ogunlesi is joining board
Bayo Ogunlesi, Chairman, Global Infrastructure Partners listens as US President Donald Trump speaks during a strategic and policy discussion with CEOs in the State Department Library in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on April 11, 2017 in Washington, DC.Pool...
Bitfinex Lists StablR USD (USDR) and Euro (EURR) Stablecoins to Meet European Demand
Rongchai Wang Jan 14, 2025 17:18 Bitfinex announces the listing of StablR USD (USDR) and StablR Euro (EURR), aiming to enhance liquidity and stability in the European digital asset market. Bitfinex, a prominent...
People who tend to dominate conversations typically display these specific 7 traits
It’s crucial to understand the difference between taking charge of a conversation and dominating it. When you take the lead, you guide the conversation while still valuing others’ input. However, dominating a conversation is different; it involves taking over the...
Clearstream opens Euro route to Romanian bond market
Clearstream, the international central securities depository (ICSD) of Deutsche Börse Group, opened a Euro route to the Romanian bond market. BRD Groupe Société Générale acts as local depository partner for Clearstream, connecting in turn to the Romanian central...
Meta targeting lowest-performing employees in latest round of layoffs
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes a keynote speech during the Meta Connect annual event, at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, U.S. September 25, 2024.Manuel Orbegozo | ReutersMeta is set to cut about 5% of its workforce, focusing on the company's...
CFPB sues Capital One for ‘cheating’ customers out of over $2 billion in interest
FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen outside a Capital One Bank in Manhattan, New York, U.S., November 12, 2021. Andrew Kelly | ReutersThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Tuesday that it was suing Capital One for misleading consumers about their savings account...
Effortless Setup of Blink Lightning Wallet for Bitcoin Transactions
Tony Kim Jan 14, 2025 16:08 Discover how the Blink Lightning Network wallet simplifies Bitcoin management with its fast setup, user-friendly features, and advanced security options for seamless transactions. The...
SEC announces settled charges against three investment adviser reps
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today announced settled charges against investment adviser representatives Tamir Shabat, Danny Z. Spiegel, and Joseph J. Orlando, Jr. for acting as unregistered brokers in selling membership interests in LLCs that purported...
Boeing delivered 30 airplanes in December as gap with Airbus widens
Boeing 737 Max planes sit at the airport in Renton, Washington.Leslie Josephs | CNBCBoeing handed over 348 airplanes in 2024, about a third fewer than it did a year earlier as the aerospace giant struggled with a crisis after a midair door panel blowout a year ago and...
LME welcomes BMO as Category 2 member
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has announced the approval of BMO as a Category 2 member. BMO is the eighth largest bank in North America by assets, providing a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, global markets and investment banking...
Astar Integrates with Sony’s Soneium Mainnet to Enhance Ethereum Ecosystem
Ted Hisokawa Jan 14, 2025 15:12 Astar Network partners with Sony Block Solutions Labs to integrate with Soneium Mainnet, enhancing interoperability and scalability within the Ethereum ecosystem. Astar Network, a...
Eli Lilly LLY cuts 2024 revenue outlook on weight loss drugs
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 cut its revenue guidance on Tuesday as it said demand for its weight loss and diabetes drugs...
GenAI adoption projected to transform nearly 3.8 crore jobs in India by 2030, ET BFSI
New Delhi, The Generative AI (GenAI) adoption is projected to transform at least 38 million (3.8 crore) jobs in India by 2030, driving a 2.61 per cent productivity boost to the economy through gains in the organised sector and additional 2.82 per cent with the...
eToro hires BNY Mellon / Newton alum Lale Akoner as Global Market Analyst
Social trading focused online broker eToro has announced the appointment of Lale Akoner as Global Market Analyst. Based in London, Lale Akoner will oversee eToro’s market insights, leading the firm’s global team of analysts to produce macroeconomic and asset-level...
Southwest Airlines makes new cuts to company spending to reduce costs
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 passenger plane taxis along the tarmac at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia on December 13, 2024.Daniel Slim | Afp | Getty ImagesSouthwest Airlines is pausing corporate hiring and promotions,...
Bitcoin swings back above $97,000, in stunning reversal, as light inflation data stokes risk appetite
Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesBitcoin bounced on Tuesday, rising with other risk assets as traders digested a light inflation reading.On Tuesday the price of the flagship cryptocurrency rose 4.5% to $97,044.35, according to Coin Metrics, after sliding below...
FDS Bangkok 2024 Highlights: Filecoin (FIL)’s Strategic Innovations and Challenges
Rebeca Moen Jan 14, 2025 14:40 Explore insights from FDS Bangkok 2024, where developers tackled Filecoin (FIL)'s challenges and innovations. Key topics included market fit, storage advancements, and ecosystem growth. ...
Biden opens federal land for AI data centers, sets developer rules
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a speech at the State Department in Washington, U.S. Jan. 13, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersPresident Joe Biden issued an executive order Thursday aimed at speeding domestic construction of artificial intelligence infrastructure and...
Pantera Capital Explores Investment in MonkeyTilt
Rongchai Wang Jan 14, 2025 14:03 Pantera Capital discusses its investment strategy in MonkeyTilt, focusing on their use of cookies and user experience optimization. In a recent article, Pantera Capital, a...
Europe wants lower oil prices to limit Russia’s military action. :: InvestMacro
At the end of Monday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.86%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) added 0.16%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) fell by 0.30%. Investor sentiment worsened as Treasury yields rose, driven by expectations of a Fed rate cut this year and...
Global inflation will remain high for years, economists tell Ifo, ET BFSI
Global InflationEconomists expect global inflation to remain high at least until 2028, according to a new survey that may add to market concerns about sticky price pressures.They forecast an average inflation rate of 3.5% in three years, only slightly below the 3.9%...
JPMorgan Chase COO Daniel Pinto stepping down in June
Daniel Pinto, president and chief operating officer of JPMorgan Chase, speaks during the Semafor 2024 World Economy Summit in Washington, DC, on April 18, 2024.Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase said Tuesday that Chief Operating Officer and President Daniel...
Psychology says if you master these 8 habits, you will be truly happy in your retirement
Retirement can be either a time of joy or a period of stress. Psychology suggests it’s all in your habits. Mastering certain habits can make all the difference in your golden years, turning retirement into a time of relaxation and contentment. These 8 habits,...
Wildfires in LA force GOES app developer to use technology in crisis
The wind whips embers while firefighters battle the fire in the Angeles National Forest near Mt. Wilson as the wildfires burn in the Los Angeles area, during the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, U.S. January 9, 2025. Ringo Chiu | ReutersFor almost two years, Viktor...
Crypto Trends to Watch in 2025: Blockchain Adoption and De-Dollarization
Ted Hisokawa Jan 14, 2025 10:25 Explore key trends in crypto for 2025, including blockchain's adoption potential, the role of crypto in de-dollarization, and emerging trends in DeFi, as highlighted by Pantera Capital. ...
IG Group service centres head Tomasz Horaček departs
FNG has learned that longtime IG Group executive and its Head of Global Service Centres, Tomasz Horaček, has left the company.Based in Krakow, Poland, Tomasz was responsible for all of IG’s Service Centres which are located in India, Poland and South Africa, and which...
Trump Defense pick Pete Hegseth Senate confirmation hearing
Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth meets with Senator-elect Jim Banks (R-IN) on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 5, 2024.Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersSecretary of Defense hopeful Pete Hegseth is set to appear for a high-stakes Senate confirmation hearing...
Klarna scores global payment deal with Stripe ahead of blockbuster IPO
"Buy-now, pay-later" firm Klarna aims to return to profit by summer 2023.Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesKlarna has agreed a major new distribution partnership with fellow fintech unicorn Stripe, in a bid to expand reach and add more merchants in the lead-up...
Signs of Recovery but Insufficient Support Factors :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical DepartmentThe USD/JPY pair entered a consolidation phase on Tuesday, following modest growth during the earlier two trading sessions. Today, the pair’s movements are centred around the 157.50 mark.Despite these recovery attempts, the yen...
NVIDIA NeMo Curator: Advancing Generative AI Model Precision
Timothy Morano Jan 14, 2025 12:10 NVIDIA's NeMo Curator enhances AI model accuracy through data curation, processing, and synthetic data generation, ensuring high-quality datasets for robust AI systems. In the...
Exclusive: Richard Wynn joins Neex as CEO
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Retail FX and CFDs broker Neex has hired London based executive Richard Wynn, as its new CEO. Richard Wynn served most recently as Non-Executive Chairman of NCM Financial UK LTD, the UK arm of Kuwait based CFDs broker NCM, which...
Ben Leventhal’s Journey from Eater to Blackbird: Harnessing Web3
Rebeca Moen Jan 14, 2025 11:48 Ben Leventhal discusses his transition from media to tech, offering insights for startups and exploring Web3's role in Blackbird's development, according to a16z crypto. Ben...
eToro sets Enjin positions to “close only”
Online broker eToro has announced restrictions on $ENJ trading. Opening new positions and CopyTrading is now allowed for Enjin. It has been set to “Close Only”. The company blamed the changes on internal safety mechanisms. ATTENTION Please note that $ENJ is currently...
8 signs you procrastinate because deep down, you don’t truly care about the outcome
If you’re always delaying tasks, it might mean you’re a procrastinator. Or maybe, just maybe, it’s because you don’t really care about the result. So, welcome to the world of procrastination! But hey, it’s not all that simple. The human psyche is a labyrinth, and it...
Uniswap and Optimism: A Tale of Collegiate Collaboration in Web3
Caroline Bishop Jan 14, 2025 11:15 Explore the intertwined journey of Uniswap and Optimism, as founders Hayden Adams and Karl Floersch discuss their collaborative history and insights for web3 innovators. The...
8 signs someone is fake-rich and hasn’t got a lot of money in the bank, according to psychology
If you’ve ever had a friend or acquaintance who seems to live a lavish lifestyle but always seems to be short on cash, you might be dealing with someone who’s ‘fake rich’. A fake-rich person often displays certain behaviors and attitudes that may leave you scratching...
GenMol: A New Frontier in Molecular Generation for Drug Discovery
Lawrence Jengar Jan 14, 2025 10:46 Explore GenMol, a generalist foundation model for molecular generation, and its advantages over SAFE-GPT in the realm of AI-driven drug discovery. In the rapidly evolving field...
UK antitrust regulator opens probe into Google’s search services
Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesLONDON — Britain's competition watchdog on Tuesday said that it's opening a formal antitrust investigation into Google's search and search advertising services.The Competition and Markets Authority said that it's looking to assess...
Garanti BBVA Crypto names Onur Güven its new CEO
Garanti BBVA Crypto Asset Trading Platform, part of the Garanti BBVA Group, has announced that Korcan Abalı will be stepping down as CEO and Onur Güven will replace him. Onur Güven has been a senior manager at a variety of renowned financial technology companies. Mr...
If a man didn’t have many close friends growing up, he’ll probably display these 8 traits later in life
If you see a man who’s a bit of a loner, you might jump to the conclusion that he’s anti-social. But if you delve a little deeper into his past, you might learn that he really didn’t have many close friends growing up. Sound simple? Well, it’s not. Understanding the...
9 signs someone has an exceptionally kind heart, according to psychology
As individuals, we all crave connection, understanding, and kindness from others. Yet, true kindness is a trait that not everyone possesses. Some people go above and beyond in their daily actions and interactions, displaying a heart of exceptional kindness. This term...
Firm to pay $45 million in penalties
Scott Olson | Getty ImagesTwo Robinhood broker-dealers agreed to pay $45 million in combined penalties to settle administrative charges by the Securities and Exchange Commission that they violated more than 10 separate securities law provisions related to their...
India’s central bank to judiciously handle FX reserves amid headwinds, sources say, ET BFSI
By Jaspreet Kalra, Siddhi Nayak, Nimesh VoraMUMBAI, - India's central bank will be more judicious in its use of foreign exchange reserves to mitigate domestic currency market volatility amid strong global headwinds, three sources aware of the development said.The...
How to Choose the Right Banking Partner for Your Business » Succeed As Your Own Boss
Finding the right banking partner can be a game-changer for your business. Whether you’re a solopreneur just starting out or an established company looking to expand, having the right bank in your corner ensures that your financial needs are met efficiently and that...
Offshore CFDs broker IUX chooses Integral pricing engine, MT5 gateway
Broker tech provider Integral has announced that offshore Retail FX and CFDs brokerage IUX has integrated its embedded technology to help streamline workflows, optimize pricing, and to further enhance client service. IUX has integrated several of Integral’s services,...
NVIDIA and IQVIA Collaborate on AI Innovations for Healthcare Sector
Luisa Crawford Jan 14, 2025 09:58 NVIDIA and IQVIA are partnering to develop advanced AI models to enhance clinical research and healthcare services, leveraging NVIDIA's AI Foundry platform. In a groundbreaking...
RBI rate cut delay will lead to more growth sacrifice; must deliver 0.25% reduction in Feb review, ET BFSI
RBI rate cutsThe RBI must start a rate cut cycle with a 0.25 per cent reduction in key rates at the next policy review in February, a German brokerage said on Tuesday. Delaying rate cuts will only lead to more sacrifice on growth, analysts at Deutsche Bank (DB) said,...
Trump inauguration schedule: MAGA rally, fireworks show
A member of the U.S. Army Herald Trumpets participates in a rehearsal for inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty ImagesDonald Trump's presidential transition team on Monday released a schedule of...
7 habits of introverts who make brilliant leaders, according to psychology
Have you ever wondered if introverts make effective leaders? You might be surprised to learn that the answer is a resounding yes. Introversion isn’t a barrier to leadership, but rather, it can often be an asset. Introverted leaders can bring unique perspectives,...
IAC approves spinoff of home improvement marketplace Angi
Joey Levin, CEO of IAC.Anjali Sundaram | CNBCBarry Diller's IAC said Monday that its board approved the spinoff of Angi, the home improvement marketplace the company acquired in 2017.IAC said it expects the transaction to close in the second quarter of the year. The...
ION secures registration as algorithmic trading vendor on BSE
ION, a provider of trading, analytics, treasury, and risk management solutions for capital markets, commodities, and treasury management, announces that it is now registered as an Independent Software Vendor for algorithmic trading on BSE (formerly Bombay Stock...
People who’ve successfully let go of a toxic past often display these 7 unique traits
If you’re reading this article, you’re likely curious about the transformational journey of individuals who’ve broken free from a toxic past. Perhaps it’s a colleague, a friend, or even yourself that has wrestled with the heavy chains of history, and now stands on the...
Despite cyclical downturn in India, govt unlikely to unleash any fiscal stimulus measures: Report, ET BFSI
India's market capitalization-to-GDP ratio has reached an all-time high, standing at approximately 135 per cent.NEW DELHI: India is currently experiencing a cyclical economic downturn, with gross domestic product (GDP) growth projected at 6.1 per cent for both FY25...
People who find fulfillment outside of marriage and kids often adopt these 8 habits
There’s a common misconception that fulfillment in life only comes from marriage and having children. But that’s not always the case. Many individuals find their sense of contentment beyond the traditional family structure. They’ve discovered that there are other...
India’s Wholesale Inflation climbs to 2.37% in December, up from 1.89% in November, ET BFSI
Wholesale inflation in the economy, as measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), rose sharply to 2.37% in December 2024, compared to 1.89% in November 2024, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday.Following the Retail...
As TikTok faces U.S. ban, China’s RedNote tops Apple app store
Chinese social media app RedNote has skyrocketed to the top of Apple's app store, underscoring concerns that TikTok will soon be effectively banned in the U.S.RedNote, or Xiaohongshu, as it's known in China, is the No. 1 free app on the Apple app store as of Monday,...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns of Fraudulent Website Impersonating Bank of Communications
Jessie A Ellis Jan 14, 2025 08:49 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority alerts the public about a fraudulent website mimicking Bank of Communications (Hong Kong) Limited, urging caution and immediate reporting of any suspicious...
The Role of Ripple in Blockchain Adoption by Traditional Financial Institutions
Ripple Labs is a prominent name in the domain of blockchain technology that offers trusted solutions for CBDC development, stablecoins, cross-border payments and digital asset custody. You can discover that Ripple has been created with the objective of bridging the...
Critical minerals are big part of Donald Trump’s fixation
An aircraft alledgedly carrying US businessman Donald Trump Jr. arrives in Nuuk, Greenland on January 7, 2025.Emil Stach | Afp | Getty ImagesU.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pursuit to acquire Greenland could well be motivated by critical minerals, with mining...
If you want to start looking younger without trying too hard, say goodbye to these 7 behaviors
Looking younger doesn’t have to be about expensive creams or invasive surgeries. It can be as simple as bidding farewell to a few bad habits. Now, I’m not saying it’s a piece of cake. Changing habits is tough, but I promise you, it’s worth it. And you’re not in this...
Worldline extends partnership with KBC for issuing services
Payment services provider Worldline has announced a long-term extension of its existing partnership with KBC/CBC, one of the leading financial groups in Europe. With this agreement, Worldline will continue to provide issuing and transaction processing services through...
If a man displays these 8 behaviors, he’s probably better off staying single, according to psychology
It’s a common assumption that every man is on the hunt for a partner, ready to settle down and tie the knot. But, not every man is cut out for the romantic bliss of a committed relationship. As someone who advocates for authenticity and personal freedom, I’ve come to...
China considers selling TikTok U.S. operations to Musk: Bloomberg
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe Chinese government is considering a plan that would have Elon Musk acquire TikTok's U.S. operations to keep the app from being effectively banned, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.The contingency plan is one of several...
People who pretend to be happy for you but actually aren’t usually display these 7 behaviors, says psychology
If you’ve ever been around someone who seems thrilled for you but doesn’t quite feel genuine, you’re not alone. Navigating relationships can be tricky, especially when deciphering someone’s true feelings takes a bit of detective work. You might notice someone...
NVIDIA Collaborates with Leaders to Revolutionize Genomics and Healthcare
Ted Hisokawa Jan 14, 2025 08:13 NVIDIA partners with industry giants to advance genomics, drug discovery, and healthcare using AI and accelerated computing, aiming to transform the $10 trillion healthcare industry. ...
ways to enhance gender representation in Financial Services, ET BFSI
Traditionally, Banking and Financial Services has been one of the sectors that have seen a higher percentage of working women than some other traditional sectors.Yet, even within the broad gamut of Banking and Financial Services, there are divergences in the...
FX option expiries for 14 January 10am New York cut
There is just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD at the 1.0200 level once again. After the story on Trump's team exploring a possible option to only gradually increase tariffs, we're seeing the dollar feel hampered coming...
UK will ‘do own thing’ on AI regulation — what could that mean?
Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesLONDON — The U.K. says it wants to do its "own thing" when it comes to regulating artificial intelligence, hinting at a possible divergence from approaches taken by its main Western peers."It's really important that we as the U.K....
Netflix and Comcast among companies donating to LA wildfire relief
Evacuees from the Eaton fire look through boxes of clothes at a donation center in Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, California, Jan. 13, 2025.Etienne Laurent | AFP | Getty ImagesAs Los Angeles continues to battle wildfires that have destroyed parts of the city and killed at...
U.S. Justice Department releases report on Trump attempt to overturn 2020 election
Special Counsel Jack Smith makes a statement to reporters about the 37 federal charges returned by a grand jury in an indictment of former U.S. President Donald Trump on charges of unauthorized retention of classified documents and conspiracy to obstruct justice as...
Emerging Trends Shaping the Future of Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Jessie A Ellis Jan 14, 2025 07:55 Explore the key trends in DeFi, including increased institutional interest, regulatory challenges, and the rise of Layer 2 solutions, as analyzed by Pantera Capital. ...
Is capitalism falling out of favor? We analyzed 400,000 news stories to find out :: InvestMacro
By Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University and H. Sami Karaca, Boston University Capitalism, communism and socialism are the world’s three major economic systems. While the phrase “economic system” may seem like a yawn, countless people have fought and died in major wars...
Biden gives foreign policy legacy speech
[The stream is slated to start at 2 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.]President Joe Biden is delivering an address aimed at highlighting his foreign policy achievements in office.The Democratic president's speech at the...
The Business Essentials » Succeed As Your Own Boss
In today’s gig economy, starting a side hustle can be an excellent way to supplement your income, explore your passions, and even pave the way to full-time entrepreneurship. However, making your side hustle work for you requires more than just a great idea and a bit...
Ahead of TikTok ban, Instagram to prioritize original content: Mosseri
Adam Mosseri, FacebookBeck Diefenbach | ReutersAdam Mosseri, the head of Meta's Instagram, said on Monday that the app will focus on prioritizing original and creative content in its algorithmic rankings in 2025.His comments came in a video Mosseri posted outlining...
Trump Media DJT shares jump ahead of inauguration
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesShares of Trump Media jumped more than 14% in midday trading Monday, ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week.The stock is now on pace for its best day since Nov. 18, when shares surged 16.65% following...
Comcast, Harris Blitzer to build NBA, NHL stadium in South Philadelphia
Joe Daniel Price | Moment | Getty ImagesHarris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment announced on Monday a joint venture with Comcast Spectacor to build a new arena in South Philadelphia for the NBA's 76ers and the NHL's Flyers.The deal represents a reversal from...
Jeff Bezos enables Trump democracy threat: Outgoing Washington Post columnist
Jeff Bezos, founder and executive chairman of Amazon and owner of the Washington Post, takes the stage during the New York Times annual DealBook summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 04, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesAmazon founder...
Eli Lilly CEO expects new weight loss pill to be approved next year
David Ricks, CEO, Eli LillyScott Mlyn | CNBCEli Lilly expects its experimental weight loss pill will get approved as soon as early next year, CEO David Ricks told Bloomberg TV on Monday.The company is set to release key late-stage trial data on the drug, orforglipron,...
Broker-as-a-Service operation Deus X Markets launches with Tim Plummer as CEO
Experienced FX and CFDs industry executive Tim Plummer has announced that he is becoming CEO of a new business being launched by fintech investor Deus X Capital, called Deus X Markets (at website deusxmarkets.com). Deus X Markets is being set up as a...
People who always play the victim usually display these 9 manipulative habits
There’s a stark contrast between being a genuine victim and always playing the victim. The main difference? Authenticity. People who continuously play the victim are often trying to manipulate those around them, masking their real motives with a facade of...
FINRA fines Newbridge Securities Corporation for deficient supervision of two reps
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined Newbridge Securities Corporation for failing to reasonably supervise recommendations for margin use by two representatives in five customer accounts. From July 2015 through June 2020, Newbridge failed to...
Angel One appoints Ambarish Kenghe as Group CEO, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Angel One on Monday announced the appointment of Ambarish Kenghe as Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), a role which he will assume in March 2025.Ambarish is a distinguished technology and product leader with extensive experience in fintech, e-commerce, and consumer...
Tether Secures License in El Salvador to Enhance Global Bitcoin Adoption
Rongchai Wang Jan 13, 2025 10:29 Tether acquires a Digital Asset Service Provider license in El Salvador, positioning itself in a Bitcoin-friendly environment to foster innovation and expand its reach in emerging markets. ...
Mastercard opens its first office in Accra
Mastercard has expanded its operations in West Africa with the opening of its first office in Accra, Ghana. This milestone underscores Mastercard’s commitment to supporting the country’s growing digital economy by providing innovative financial products and services...
Revolut founder Nik Storonsky nets $400 million from private share sale
UK news site Sky News is reporting that neobank Revolut’s founder Nik Storonsky has sold more than £330 million (USD $400 million) of shares in the company. He continues to hold about $8 billion worth of Revolut stock, based on Revolut’s $45 billion valuation achieved...
Bitcoin extends losses.Trades below $90,000
Bitcoin is trading below the $90,000 level. The price is currently trading down or -4.74% on the trading day at $89,845. The low price reached $89,164.Close resistance is between $90742 to $92092 (see yellow area on the chart below) This article was written by Greg...
Rupee depreciation yields limited benefits for exporters: Experts, ET BFSI
Depreciation of the rupee against the US dollar is providing limited benefits to domestic exporters due to the high import content in shipments and uncertainties in the global market, according to experts. While a weaker rupee typically boosts export competitiveness...
SEC charges BMO Capital Markets with failing to supervise agency bond desk
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today charged registered broker-dealer BMO Capital Markets Corp. with failing to supervise employees who, from December 2020 until May 2023, sold mortgage-backed bonds using offering sheets and bond metrics that were...
New tool will help fight health insurance denials
The Waystar team celebrates its IPO at the Nasdaq2024 Nasdaq, Inc. / Vanja SavicHealth-care payments company Waystar on Monday announced a new generative artificial intelligence tool that can help hospitals quickly tackle one of their most costly and tedious...
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. Trimming techU.S. stock futures fell Monday as investors were poised to drop key tech stocks. The drop in growth stocks comes as the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield climbs. A...
Retail Inflation eases to 5.22% in December; food inflation hits four-month low, ET BFSI
Food Inflation in December 2024 hits four month low at 8.39%India's retail inflation eased to 5.22 per cent in December, down from 5.48 per cent in November, according to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). This marks a continued decline...
Oil and natural gas continue to rise. The New Zealand dollar fell to a 2-year low :: InvestMacro
At the end of Friday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) fell by 1.63% (-1.31% for the week). The S&P 500 Index (US500) fell by 1.54% (down -1.09% for the week). The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) decreased by 1.57% (week-to-date -1.18%). The US stocks fell sharply on...
9 unique habits of people who look younger than they actually are, according to psychology
As individuals, we all strive to maintain our youthful glow and vitality, and some folks seem to do it effortlessly. They appear years, sometimes even decades, younger than their actual age. This isn’t always about good genes or expensive skincare regimes. Often, it...
AWS and General Catalyst partner to speed development
Attendees walk through an expo hall at AWS re:Invent, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, at the Venetian in Las Vegas on Nov. 28, 2023.Noah Berger | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesAmazon Web Services and venture capital firm General Catalyst on...
Moderna lowers 2025 sales forecast by $1 billion
The Moderna Inc. headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Adam Glanzman | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesModerna on Monday lowered its 2025 sales guidance by roughly $1 billion due to a few potential headwinds later this year, as the biotech...
SpeedRoute to pay $600k fine to settle SEC charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced settled charges against SpeedRoute LLC, a registered broker-dealer, for failing to file Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs). To help detect potential securities law and money-laundering violations,...
Finance ministry to meet heads of banks on Jan 15 to review financial inclusion schemes, ET BFSI
The Finance ministry from time to time launched various drives to achieve saturation under Pradhan Mantri Jan dhan Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY).NEW DELHI: Finance Ministry has called a meeting...
Bitcoin accelerates its slide, falling to $90,000 to start the week
Bitcoin dropped to the $90,000 mark to start the week, extending weekend losses as investors continued to dump tech stocks.The price of the flagship cryptocurrency was last lower by 4% at $90,413.80, according to Coin Metrics, bringing its losses since Saturday to...
Indian corporates headed for better credit metrics in 2025-26: Fitch, ET BFSI
Mumbai, The credit metrics of rated Indian corporates are expected to improve in the next financial year (April 2025-March 2026) driven by wider EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) margins, despite high capex intensity, according...
How to Choose the Best Crypto Exchange for Your Needs in 2025
As we navigate through 2025, the cryptocurrency market continues to flourish, presenting a myriad of options for exchanges. Choosing the right crypto exchange is vital for both individual traders and businesses looking to invest or develop their own trading platforms....
Lululemon, Abercrombie release early 2024 holiday sales numbers
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Lululemon and Abercrombie & Fitch raised their fourth quarter outlooks on Monday after seeing a strong response from shoppers during the all-important holiday season. Lululemon's new outlook went over well with investors, leading shares to rise...
LSE welcomes Vinanz Plc admission to Main Market
The London Stock Exchange today welcomed Vinanz plc (LON:BTC), a North American-focused Bitcoin mining company, as it marked its Admission to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. Vinanz listed today with a market capitalisation of approximately £40 million...
Capital.com sees monthly trading volumes rise 33% in 2024 to $142B
Leading Retail FX and CFDs broker Capital.com has announced that total trading volumes on the platform reached more than $1.7 trillion in 2024 (or about $142 billion monthly), 33% higher than a year earlier. In the second half of the year, volumes topped $150 billion...
ICAP launches new Copenhagen-based Dry Bulk Commodities Desk
ICAP, part of the TP ICAP Group, a provider of financial markets infrastructure and data solutions, today announced the launch of a new Copenhagen-based Dry Bulk Commodities Desk, focused on brokering physical ferrous and non-ferrous metals. With the launch of the...
U.S. tightens its grip on AI chip flows across the globe
US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on advancing the safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use of artificial intelligence, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 30, 2023.Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty ImagesThe U.S. government...
7 phrases to communicate empathy without saying “I know how you feel”
Empathy. It’s all about understanding and sharing someone else’s feelings, right? But it’s not as straightforward as simply saying, “I know how you feel”. Communicating empathy takes a bit more finesse. It’s about validating someone’s emotions and showing them you’re...
Ripple’s XRP: A Deep Dive into Its Role in Blockchain and Financial Markets
Ripple Labs has been grabbing headlines for its unique efforts behind promoting CBDC development and cross-border payments. The most striking aspect of Ripple or the XRP Ledger is the capability to bridge the gap between cryptocurrencies and traditional finance....
Saxo to implement new compliance and disclaimer measures
Multi-asset investment specialist Saxo Bank has informed developers using its OpenAPI and OpenAPI for Excel of upcoming changes. Saxo is implementing new compliance and disclaimer measures, which may affect trading activities through the Excel Addin. Clients will soon...
8 phrases a master manipulator will use to keep you off balance, according to psychology
If you’ve ever interacted with a master manipulator, you’ll know that it can feel like you’re always on the back foot. A crafty manipulator will use certain phrases to keep you off balance, leaving you questioning yourself and your decisions. This can create a...
Signs someone is secretly annoyed with you (even if they’re too polite to say it)
Not everyone is upfront about their feelings, especially when it comes to annoyance. Instead of saying it outright, they might communicate their frustration through subtle, often unconscious behaviors. Picking up on these signs can help you navigate social dynamics...
MAS fines Gui Boon Sui for unauthorised trading
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has imposed a civil penalty of S$350,000 on Mr Gui Boon Sui @ Goi Chon Yan (Mr Gui) for falsely trading in the shares of Hiap Hoe Limited (HHL) and Hotel Grand Central Limited (HGC), and trading using the accounts of other...





































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































