San Francisco Financial News
12.07 / 01:15
Twitter
Reuters
Platform
Action
Align
Reddit
Immunic
Reddit triumphs as WallStreetBets founder's lawsuit crumbles
Reddit. The founder, Jaime Rogozinski, had accused Reddit of unjustly banning him from moderating the community and infringing on his trademark rights, Reuters reported. According to Rogozinski, Reddit removed him in April 2020 to prevent him from controlling the renowned brand that contributed to Reddit's substantial valuation of $10 billion by late 2021.
12.07 / 00:51
COST
UPS
Platform
ANZ
end
Rupee and bonds rebound on hopes Fed nearing end to hikes
bonds and the rupee have staged a smart recovery as concerns over how much higher US interest rates may head have been soothed by a lower-than-anticipated American jobs number and comments by Fed officials hinting at the end of tightening. Yield on the 10-year benchmark government bond has eased 7 basis points from its close of 7.16% on Friday, largely tracking a steep fall in US government borrowing costs. Bond prices and yields move inversely.
11.07 / 16:53
Microsoft
Takeover
Activision
Judge hands Microsoft a big victory, declines to stop its $69 billion takeover of video gamemaker Activision Blizzard
Judge hands Microsoft a big victory, declines to stop its $69 billion takeover of video gamemaker Activision Blizzard
11.07 / 16:53
BLOCK
Microsoft
CEO
Platform
Sony
Nintendo
Activision
Microsoft can move ahead with record $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, judge rules
A federal judge has handed Microsoft a major victory by declining to block its looming $69 billion takeover of video game company Activision Blizzard
11.07 / 16:13
11.07 / 15:29
UPS
BLOCK
Microsoft
Mobile
Tencent
Sony
US court
Activision
Microsoft wins US court nod to buy Activision in FTC loss
Microsoft Corp. won a court’s okay to move forward with its $69 billion deal to buy Activision Blizzard Inc., defeating an effort by the US Federal Trade Commission to block the largest ever gaming deal. The decision by Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley in San Francisco means Microsoft can seek to close its merger with Activision ahead of a July 18 deadline everywhere except for the UK, which vetoed the deal in May.
11.07 / 11:41
11.07 / 10:39
UPS
Target
Williams
Progressive
Gap
Assurant
rate hikes
Fed officials sound hawkish tone on rate hikes
Three Federal Reserve officials on Monday said policymakers will need to raise interest rates further this year to bring inflation back to the central bank’s goal.
11.07 / 10:17
UPS
Amazon
NASDAQ
DOW
Apple
Fed officials discuss rates, Amazon Prime Day arrives - what's moving markets
Investing.com — Comments from Federal Reserve policymakers spark hopes that the central bank's campaign of interest rate hikes may soon be reaching a conclusion, albeit after a potential increase later this month. Elsewhere, Amazon kicks off its Prime Day sales event and Apple launches a store on megapopular Chinese messaging app WeChat.
11.07 / 00:49
COST
UPS
Citi
Provident
VISA
Edison
How GCCs stole the thunder from IT firms
BENGALURU / NEW DELHI : NatWest Group Plc., a Scotland-headquartered banking and insurance holding company, has two engineering hubs, in Poland and India. They house about one-third of NatWest’s global employees. While half of the company’s India workforce works on technology and data analytics, it is also increasing its focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI applications.
10.07 / 20:33
COST
UPS
Target
Progressive
Action
end
Fed closing in on end of rate hiking cycle, central bank officials say
By Ann Saphir and Michael S. Derby
10.07 / 19:37
UPS
Reuters
Progressive
Platform
Fighting
Remark
Oil slips on U.S. inflation, Fed rhetoric
Investing.com — The inflation/Fed rate hike rhetoric has stepped up again with the imminent release of U.S. consumer price data, and the oil market seems to be paying for it more than other risk assets.
10.07 / 19:37
UPS
Lowe's
RIC
rate hikes
Low
week
US dollar drops to three-week low as Fed rate hikes nearly done
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss
10.07 / 10:27
10.07 / 02:05
Facebook
Booking
Microsoft
Action
Simulation
Copyright
lawsuits
Comedian Sarah Silverman, 2 authors file copyright infringement lawsuits against Meta, OpenAI
OpenAI, accusing them of using their content without permission to train artificial intelligence language models. The class action lawsuits were filed in the federal court of San Francisco on Friday. Silverman, Kadrey, and Golden claim that Facebook's parent company Meta and ChatGPT maker OpenAI, which is supported by Microsoft Corp, utilized copyrighted material from their books to train chatbots.
09.07 / 23:55
09.07 / 18:35
Target
Action
BAY
Khalistan
Indian
Threat
11 Indian Missions were on high alert due to Khalistan threat
Khalistani elements on Saturday. While no untoward incident took place as the countries responded with a show of strength and kept mobs at bay, India is looking for such strong security measures as a matter of norm to deal with future threats as well.
09.07 / 11:31
09.07 / 11:31
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Reuters
Booking
JPMorgan
Citigroup
Chase
week
Top 5 things to watch in markets in the week ahead
Investing.com — U.S. inflation data for June will be in focus with the Federal Reserve all but certain to hike rates again later this month. Earnings season kicks off with results from big banks, while data out of China is expected to point to ongoing economic weakness. The Bank of Canada is expected to hike rates again and oil prices could be poised to break out to the upside.
09.07 / 03:35
UPS
Twitter
Man
Action
Tesla
SpaceX
elon
Elon Musk's X Corp files lawsuit against law firm to recoup fees from Twitter buyout
World's richest man and the owner of Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk, took legal action against law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. In the lawsuit, Elon Musk claimed it took advantage of the company while running up a $90 million bill. Twitter owner has demanded the recovery of the $90 million fee his company gave to the law firm for defeating his bid to walk away from his $44 billion buyout of the social media company.
09.07 / 01:57
UPS
Citi
Target
Indian
Pro-Khalistani protests outside Indian High Commission target Indian diplomats in UK
pro-Khalistani protestors during a demonstration outside the Indian High Commission on Saturday, according to ANI reports. However, the United Kingdom saw a significantly subdued protest outside the Indian High Commission in London on Saturday, with only 30-40 pro-Khalistanis showing up between 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm GMT yesterday.
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