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- Olympics 2024: Track and field criticized for move to pay Paris gold medalistson April 19, 2024 at 2:57 pm
Last week’s move by the track body and its president Sebastian Coe broke with tradition because the International Olympic Committee does not pay prize money.
- Bitcoin halving: What does it mean and why does it matter?on April 19, 2024 at 1:09 pm
The halving event comes after bitcoin hit an all-time high of US$73,803.25 in March.
- Carbon rebate labelling in bank deposits fuelling confusion, minister sayson April 19, 2024 at 12:10 pm
Canadian banks that refuse to identify the carbon rebate by name when doing direct deposits are forcing the government to change the law to make them do it, minister says.
- Netflix beats subscriber targets, but revenue falls short of forecaston April 18, 2024 at 9:58 pm
Netflix said it will stop reporting subscriber additions each quarter starting with the first quarter of 2025 and instead will announce them only when major milestones are reached.
- Gas prices surge in some parts of Canada. What’s causing pain at the pumps?by Craig Lord on April 18, 2024 at 6:45 pm
Gas prices were up as much as 22 cents in some parts of Canada on Thursday. Here’s where motorists were feeling the most pinch at the pumps, and why.
- Roll Up To Win? Tim Hortons says $55K boat win email was ‘human error’by Saba Aziz on April 18, 2024 at 6:28 pm
Some Tim Hortons customers are crying foul after they mistakenly got an email saying they won a fishing boat and trailer worth nearly $55,000 as part of the Roll Up To Win contest.
- Ecuador president declares state of emergency over energy crisisby Reuters on April 20, 2024 at 1:55 am
- Cardano Climbs 10% In Bullish Tradeby Investing.com on April 20, 2024 at 1:47 am
- UAW ahead as first ballots counted in union vote at Volkswagen’s Tennessee factoryby Reuters on April 20, 2024 at 1:41 am
- Nxu Inc. CEO sells $786 in stock, covers obligationsby Investing.com on April 20, 2024 at 1:40 am
- Nxu Inc. president sells stock worth $924 to cover taxesby Investing.com on April 20, 2024 at 1:40 am
- USC scraps outside speakers at commencement after canceling Muslim student’s speechby Reuters on April 20, 2024 at 1:40 am
- ROSEN, THE FIRST FILING FIRM, Encourages Sharecare, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed by the Firm “ SHCRby Investing.com on April 20, 2024 at 1:40 am
- Nxu Inc. CFO Apoorv Dwivedi sells shares worth $786by Investing.com on April 20, 2024 at 1:39 am
- Uber and authorities are probing hoax calls made to an 81-year old man that led to a female driver’s deathby Mark Scolforo, The Associated Press on April 20, 2024 at 1:16 am
The March 25 shooting death of Loletha Hall is “a horrific tragedy,” and that account has since been banned, an Uber […]
- Golden-goodbye payouts on Wall Street could be at risk under resurrected Financial-Crisis era ruleby Lydia Beyoud, Katanga Johnson, Bloomberg on April 20, 2024 at 1:04 am
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. aims to vote on a measure in coming weeks.
- Your reusable water bottle may be a breeding ground for strep and fecal bacteria. Here’s how to keep it cleanby Amanda Loudin on April 20, 2024 at 12:00 am
It doesn’t take much to breed bacteria in your oft-used water bottle.
- Recreational cannabis use may lower your risk of cognitive decline, study saysby Lindsey Leake on April 19, 2024 at 11:30 pm
Previous research suggests people with subjective cognitive decline are 2.5 times more likely to develop dementia.
- A Colorado Rockies coach visited the cockpit of a United flight while at 35,000 feet. Now the FAA is investigatingby The Associated Press on April 19, 2024 at 11:20 pm
Video surfaced this week that appears to show Rockies hitting coach Hensley Meulens sitting in a pilot’s seat while the April 10 […]
- He thinks his wife died in an understaffed hospital. Now he’s trying to change the industryby KFF Health News, Kate Wells, Michigan Public on April 19, 2024 at 10:41 pm
Nurses are telling lawmakers that there are not enough of them working in hospitals and that it risks patients’ lives.
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- Netflix Password Crackdown Delivers Millions of New Customerson April 18, 2024 at 10:29 pm
The streaming giant said it would continue to diversify its slate and product features as it added 9.33 million subscribers in the first quarter.
- Canada Targets 12 Foreign Grocers to Lure to Food-Retailing Marketon April 18, 2024 at 9:57 pm
Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne has criticized Canada’s three biggest grocery companies—Loblaw, Metro and Empire—for failing to be transparent on the causes of food inflation.
- Jabil Places CEO Kenneth S. Wilson on Paid Leave Pending Investigationon April 18, 2024 at 9:45 pm
The electronics contract manufacturer said the conduct in question doesn’t relate to or affect the its financial statements. The company named CFO Michael Dastoor as interim CEO.
- Nordstrom Family Weighs Taking Retailer Privateon April 18, 2024 at 8:36 pm
The department-store chain has formed a special board committee and tapped bankers to consider a potential bid.
- Spanish Beauty Group Puig Targets Close to $15 Billion Valuation in IPOon April 18, 2024 at 4:09 pm
The Barcelona-based beauty company—which also owns the Carolina Herrera, Paco Rabanne and Nina Ricci fashion houses—has set the price range at €22.00 to €24.50 a share.
- Test Your Knowledge About Electric Cars With Our Quizon April 18, 2024 at 4:00 pm
First question: Which country leads the way in EVs?
- 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki Plans to Take Company Privateon April 18, 2024 at 2:01 pm
The intentions, revealed in a public filing, come after the once-hot company’s share price closed at a new low and its enterprise value fell below zero.
- India Seeks Exemption from UK Carbon Tax in Free Trade Deal Talksby Business Matters on April 19, 2024 at 1:03 pm
India is pressing for an exemption from the UK’s proposed carbon tax as part of ongoing negotiations to finalize a free trade agreement before the UK election. Read more: India Seeks Exemption from UK Carbon Tax in Free Trade Deal Talks
- SMEs See Strong Start to 2024 Despite Hiring Caution and Sustainability Concernby Business Matters on April 19, 2024 at 10:31 am
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in the UK experienced a robust first quarter of trading in 2024, according to a survey conducted by NatWest. Read more: SMEs See Strong Start to 2024 Despite Hiring Caution and Sustainability Concern
- Protecting Your Business Against Phishing Attacksby Business Matters on April 19, 2024 at 10:14 am
Cybersecurity is a “cat-and-mouse” game in which attackers are wise to many of the security measures used by organisations, and are quick to develop strategies to work around them. Read more: Protecting Your Business Against Phishing Attacks
- UK Retail Sales Stall in March Despite Early Easter Boostby Business Matters on April 19, 2024 at 10:07 am
Despite expectations of a boost from the early Easter holiday, retail sales in the UK unexpectedly stalled in March, signaling subdued consumer spending amidst high interest rates and persistent inflation. Read more: UK Retail Sales Stall in March Despite Early Easter Boost
- Thames Water Proposes 56% Bill Hike Amid Financial Crisisby Business Matters on April 19, 2024 at 9:58 am
Thames Water has submitted a revised business plan to the regulator, proposing a sharp 56% increase in customer bills over the next five years. Read more: Thames Water Proposes 56% Bill Hike Amid Financial Crisis
- Bernard Arnault Expands Family Influence at LVMH as Two More Children Join Boardby Business Matters on April 19, 2024 at 8:33 am
Bernard Arnault, the world’s wealthiest individual, has further consolidated his family’s control over the LVMH luxury conglomerate by appointing two additional children to its board of directors. Read more: Bernard Arnault Expands Family Influence at LVMH as Two More Children Join Board
- ‘Robust growth led RBI to keep rates on hold’on April 19, 2024 at 10:59 pm
RBI governor emphasized economic growth and investment cycle in recent MPC, with hawkish sentiment from members like economist […]
- Forex reserves drop 1st time in 8 weekson April 19, 2024 at 10:54 pm
India’s foreign exchange reserves dropped to $643.2 billion from 648.6 billion due to RBI selling dollars amid geopolitical […]
- ABFRL board nod to demerge Madura Fashion & Lifestyle bizon April 19, 2024 at 10:46 pm
ABFRL approves demerger of Madura Fashion & Lifestyle, plans Rs 2,500 crore equity raise via NCLT scheme. Identical […]
- Jio Financial profit rises 6% to 311 crore in March quarteron April 19, 2024 at 10:40 pm
Jio Financial’s March 2024 net profit was Rs 311 crore. They provide financing for phones, laptops, and EV batteries. Jio […]
- Wipro’s growth lags peers, co cautious about recoveryon April 19, 2024 at 10:38 pm
Wipro’s new CEO Srini Pallia faces challenges as company lags in financial metrics. Shares rose 3% on NYSE. March quarter revenue […]
- Infosys’s bumper dividend will fetch Narayana Murthy’s grandkid 4.2 croreon April 19, 2024 at 10:31 pm
- Gold crosses Rs 74,000/10gm in local markets amid West Asia turmoilby Swati Bharadwaj on April 19, 2024 at 10:25 pm
Gold prices spiked to $2,418/ounce due to West Asia tensions, pushing 24K prices over Rs 74,000/10gm. Geopolitical risks, […]
- Sensex gains 599 points after falling below 72,000 intradayon April 19, 2024 at 10:22 pm
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