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Walgreens is finalizing a plan to fix its business that could result in the closure of hundreds of additional stores in the next three years

Stocks are barely budging on Wall Street as markets wait for a key report on inflation

Hollywood union SAG-AFTRA has been negotiating its interactive media agreement for more than a year

Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week but the total number of Americans collecting jobless benefits rose to the highest level in more than two years

China’s space officials said Thursday they welcomed scientists from across the world to apply to study the lunar rock samples the Chang’e 6 probe brought back to Earth in a historic mission, but noted there were limits to that cooperation, specifically...

The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and the travel rush is already heating up

The Solana price has jumped by 7% in an hour, surging to $148 after major investment firm VanEck filed to launch a spot-based Solana exchange-traded funded.

Crypto losses due to deepfake crypto scams are set to exceed $25 billion in 2024, more than doubling last year’s losses, according to Bitget.

A flurry of megadeals early in the year failed to translate into a sustained recovery in mergers and acquisitions after the momentum was stymied by skittish central banks and geopolitical unease.

presidential debate between the two presidential nominees will be held in Atlanta later today. Hours before the debate, former US President Donald Trump has already fired the first salvo. He said that his opponent would be “pumped up on drugs” to enhance his performance during the debate. While many have dismissed this as a political rhetoric, medical practitioners have said that it is a common practice among many people who consume these drugs before any big performance. The New York Post has listed down a few such drugs which are commonly consumed by political leaders, people in the entertainment industry and even Wall Street analysts before big events. Here are some common drugs that are consumed.

WASHINGTON: First-time applications for U.S. unemployment benefits drifted lower last week, which could allay fears of a material shift in the labor market. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 6,000 to a seasonally adjusted 233,000 for the week ended June 22, the Labor Department said on Thursday. The claims data included last Wednesday's Juneteenth National Independence Day, a new holiday. Claims tend to be volatile around public holidays.

Kalki 2898 AD’ has barely hit the big screens. However, the producers are already laughing their way to the bank. According to a News 18 report, the Prabhas-Deepika Padukone-Amitabh Bachchan-starrer has been sold to multiple OTT platforms for staggering sums of money. The Hindi version of the Nag Ashwin directorial has been purchased by Netflix for Rs 175 crore. The Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada versions have been sold to Amazon Prime Video for a whopping Rs 200 crore. However, the news is yet to be confirmed. Recent reports indicate that the film has unsurprisingly achieved massive ticket sales on its release day across all language versions. An industry tracker website reports that the film sold over 1 million tickets on its premiere day. In pre-sales alone, the film collected Rs 37 crore. Predictions suggest that the film could earn Rs 200 crore on its first day, including impressive ticket sales from global markets like the US.

Hindustan Zinc has given multibagger returns, surging almost 105 percent. It was followed by Vedanta, which jumped over 68 percent and Jindal Stainless, up over 40 percent. Meanwhile, JSPL, NALCO, and Tata Steel also advanced between 20 and 40 percent.

Americana Partners, a Texas RIA managing over $7 billion in assets, is breaking into the Latin American market with the creation of a new dedicated division.

Gold prices fell Rs 120 to Rs 72,180 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday in line with weak trends in the global markets, according to HDFC Securities. The precious metal had settled at Rs 72,300 per 10 grams in the previous session. However, silver prices remained flat at Rs 90,600 per kg.

Boeing is being sanctioned by US investigators for sharing information about a federal investigation of a door plug blowout that left a gaping hole in a Boeing 737 Max 9. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Thursday that Boeing «blatantly violated» the agency's investigative regulations as well as a signed agreement by providing non-public investigative information to the media and speculating about possible causes of the January 5 door plug blowout on a Boeing passenger jet in Portland, Oregon. During the incident, a panel that plugged a space left for an extra emergency door blew off an Alaska Airlines Max 9. Pilots were able to land safely, and there were no injuries.

Expert view: RBI may implement shallow rate cut even if US Fed defers, says Rajani Sinha of CareEdge Among developed economies, the European Central Bank, Bank of Canada and the Swiss National Bank have started trimming interest rates. The usual trendsetter for global monetary policy decisions, the US Federal Reserve, is still in a wait-and-watch mode. As for emerging markets, key central banks such as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Bank of Korea, Bank of Indonesia and People’s Bank of China are maintaining the status quo on key lending rates.

new Galaxy Z series by making a token payment of ₹2000. This initiative is available through multiple channels, including Samsung's official website, exclusive stores, major online retailers like Amazon.in and Flipkart.com, as well as various leading retail outlets across India.

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States have experienced positive net inflows for the second consecutive day.

The US state of North Carolina, on Wednesday, won majority of votes from the Senate on the bill that seeks to ban central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The legislation has moved to the Governor’s desk for approval.

MUMBAI : India has long relied on global giants for medical devices to equip a healthcare network burdened by a lack of doctors, expensive treatments, and inadequate technology. Now, domestic medtech firms are taking the fight to their international peers, attracting interest from top-tier global investors and pharmaceutical giants. According to Indian government estimates, India is the fourth-largest market for medical devices in Asia.