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Crypto-related phishing attacks have become “rampant” in South Korea, a report has claimed, with a top financial regulator set to act.

The spot  Bitcoin  exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States have witnessed record net outflows, with  BlackRock’s  iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT)  experiencing  its first-ever day of outflows. 

Tether Holdings, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, Tether (USDT), has reported a record net profit of $4.52 billion in the first quarter of 2024, marking a significant achievement for the company.

Indian stock market today: Global equities witnessed a strong rebound after the US Fed meeting, which signaled a willingness to go for a rate cut once there is an ease in the inflation concerns. On Dalal Street, the frontline Indian indices and broad market witnessed buying interest during morning deals, which are still underway.

In Britain, online pharmacies and slimming clinics are reducing prices for Wegovy and Mounjaro. This development comes months after the weight-loss drugs were launched in the country as initial supply shortages ease.

When Invesco decided to sell 60% stake to the Hinduja group earlier this month, it didn’t surprise anyone. That’s because only a handful of foreign fund houses have been able to grow in the country even though the Indian mutual fund industry has already topped Rs 50 trillion (Rs 54 trillion in FY24).

After weeks of nonstop coverage of destruction and death across the Gaza Strip, media across the wider Middle East has latched onto the demonstrations roiling American university campuses over the Israel-Hamas war

Breakout stocks today: The frontline indices of the Indian stock market extended their early morning gains as bulls are betting high after the US Fed chairman downplayed the US Fed rate hike buzz in the US Fed meeting on Wednesday. Buying in mid-cap and small-cap indices was also witnessed during early morning deals on Thursday. However, these gains are limited as frontline indices are still below their resistance level.

Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market value, fell 1.75% to $61,222, while the second-largest digital token, Ethereum, slipped 5.2% to $2,998.

Clash de Cartier earrings and “broke into a cold sweat.”Cartier had mistakenly listed the earrings, made of 18-carat rose gold and 142 individual diamonds, for 237 pesos ($19) instead of 237,000 pesos ($19,000). Villarreal ordered two sets.Pues yo aproveche la oportunidad nenucas y hasta pedí dos pares, y díganme muerto de hambre pero dudo que ustedes hubieran desaprovechado la oportunidad.

Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has issued directives to ramp up weapons production for the war in Ukraine, following the recent approval of a delayed multibillion-dollar military aid package for the Ukrainian government by the United States, Al Jazeera reported. In a meeting with Russia's top military officials on Wednesday, Shoigu emphasised the imperative to enhance the volume, quality, and speed of arms production. He also instructed for the repair of units stationed on the front lines in Ukraine's eastern and southern regions to enhance their operational effectiveness, the Ministry of Defence said on the Telegram messaging app. «To maintain the required pace of the offensive… it is necessary to increase the volume and quality of weapons and military equipment supplied to the troops, primarily weapons,» Shoigu said.

With artificial intelligence (AI) seen as the next big frontier for tech businesses, Microsoft’s global expansion budget has been grabbing attention. The company has declared it plans to invest $1.7 billion in Indonesia over the next four years to expand its cloud infrastructure, especially for AI support.

Stock market today: Following strong global market sentiments after the conclusion of the US Fed meeting on Wednesday, the Indian stock market is expected to react to this overnight trigger. US Fed chairman Jerome Powell's downplaying the US Fed rate hike buzz is expected to offer some relief to the global markets including Asian and Indian stock markets today. During Wednesday's dealing, US dollar rates came under sell-off pressure and the US dollar index slipped below the 106 mark.

Read the full story here.)Sensex Today Live : The Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are anticipated to commence trading on a positive note this Thursday, despite a sense of caution due to mixed signals from global markets. Asian markets were on a downward trend, while the US stock market showed a mixed performance after the US Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision was announced.The US Federal Reserve maintained the benchmark interest rates as they were, expressing its dissatisfaction over the absence of significant progress in reducing inflation to its target of 2%.

India supports ‘Two-State solution’ for Israel and Palestine at UN The sight of helmeted police at two of America's most prestigious universities left some students dismayed. "I don't think we should have a heavy police force on campus," UCLA student Mark Torre, 22, told AFP as he surveyed the scene from behind metal barriers. "But more and more, day by day, I think it's a necessary evil, to at least keep safety on campus." After Columbia, police arrests over 280 demonstrators from UCLA At Columbia and at the City University of New York, where police cleared demonstrators out overnight, some students decried "rough and aggressive" tactics used by officers.

Ford is recalling nearly 243,000 Maverick small pickup trucks in the U.S. because the tail lights may not illuminate

Federal regulators say Union Pacific managers undermined their efforts to assess safety at the railroad by coaching employees on how to respond and suggesting they might be disciplined

As companies around the country roll out plans to honor May as Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a new report out Wednesday suggests members of those communities are paying more attention than ever to representation

U.S. regulators have decided to allow American fishermen to harvest thousands of pounds of a valuable species of tiny fish in the coming years, even as Canadian authorities have shuttered the industry while they grapple with poaching

U.S. stocks finished mixed after the head of the Federal Reserve said the cuts to interest rates that Wall Street craves so much are still likely, even if they’re delayed because of stubbornly high inflation

U.S. jobs openings slid in March to the lowest level in more than three years, but stayed at historically high levels in a sign that the job market remains resilient in the face of higher interest rates