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20.04 / 13:07

markets Assurant Strategy voice testing Department Traffic Cannabis seizures at checkpoints by US-Mexico border frustrates state-authorized pot industry

Alejandro Mayorkas, whose impeachment charges were dismissed this week. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says she voiced concerns that the scrutiny of cannabis companies appears to be greater in New Mexico than states with regulated markets that aren't along the U.S.

20.04 / 13:07

Sustainability Election Corning Food track Latin gatherings 'Harvesting data': Latin American AI startups transform farming

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20.04 / 12:15

markets security Election President country reports As sanctions return to Venezuela, OVL has a problem on its hands

Mint had reported that OVL is in talks with its Venezuelan partner PdVSA to secure oil cargoes for settling the long pending dues to the ONGC arm. In response to a query, an OVL spokesperson said: "Our legal and marketing teams are working on the issue," adding the company would revert after a clear picture emerges. Queries sent to the Union ministry of petroleum and natural gas and Petroleos de Venezuela S.A.

20.04 / 12:15

Platform economy Election ByteDance TikTok Bill social X owner Elon Musk says opposed to US ban of competitor TikTok

Elon Musk on Friday came out against banning TikTok in the United States, even if it would mean less competition for his social media platform X, formerly Twitter, as the initiative sees fresh bipartisan momentum in Congress.

20.04 / 12:14

markets Provident security Highways Southern testing Department Cannabis seizures at checkpoints by US-Mexico border frustrate state-authorized pot industry

The U.S. Border Patrol is asserting its authority to seize cannabis shipments amid complaints by licensed cannabis suppliers that shipments worth more than $300,000 have been confiscated in recent months at Border Patrol checkpoints in southern New Mexico

20.04 / 12:14

Adventure War country reports Updates Iran warns Israel, 'Our next response will be at maximum level if...'

NBC News. Follow Iran-Israel war LIVE Updates here He added that Iran was not planning to respond unless Israel launches a significant attack. "As long as there is no new adventurism by Israel against our interests, then we are not going to have any new reactions," Amirabdollahian was quoted as saying.

20.04 / 10:05

President track stars International Sporting athletics Olympics 2024: Track and field criticized for move to pay Paris gold medalists

Olympic sports bodies criticized World Athletics on Friday for promising to pay US$50,000 for each track and field gold medal won at the Paris Olympics.

20.04 / 10:05

markets Manufacturing security Tesla Election SpaceX country Elon Musk’s India trip may see breakthroughs for Starlink, Tesla

Tesla Inc.’s largest-ever round of layoffs and hours before its quarterly earnings, Elon Musk will fly to India to squeeze in a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It’s not an idle period for Modi either, who’s criss-crossing states for election rallies days after voting kicked off in the world’s biggest ballot where he’s seeking a third term.

20.04 / 10:05

markets Experts War reports rowing Gold Prices Gold prices rise for sixth week on rising Iran-Israel war fears. US Fed rate, US dollar price in focus

Gold rate today: Amid rising geo-political tension in the Middle East region on the rising fears of the Iran-Israel war, gold prices continue to scale high for the sixth week in a row. Interestingly, gold and silver prices have risen on the safe-haven demand despite rising US dollar rates. As gold and silver rates today are surging, the US dollar index is also scaling northward.

20.04 / 10:04

UPS CEO country social innovations rights Interviews National Bank CEO slams Canada’s capital gains tax increase

The chief executive of one of Canada’s largest banks is speaking out against the Trudeau government’s plan to raise taxes on capital gains, arguing it won’t spur investment in the country.

20.04 / 09:31

BitMEX Bitcoin BitMEX Incrases Leverage to 250x on its Bitcoin Perpetual Swap to Benefit Traders Amid Halving Volatility

Crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX’s Bitcoin perpetual swap XBTUSD is now offering 250x leverage, up from 100x, ahead of Bitcoin halving.

20.04 / 09:27

Stablecoin PayPal crypto regulation Customers Crypto Payments Firm Triple-A Includes PayPal’s Stablecoin in Payment Options for Customers

Singapore-based payments company Triple-A has announced plans to integrate PayPal’s stablecoin into its list of supported tokens for customer payments.

20.04 / 08:52

Election Photos show country testing Updates North Korea says it tested 'super-large' cruise missile warhead and new anti-aircraft missile

North Korea said Saturday it tested a «super-large» cruise missile warhead and a new anti-aircraft missile in a western coastal area as it expands military capabilities in the face of deepening tensions with the United States and South Korea.

20.04 / 08:52

markets FIVE Career Strategy Apple Parke UBS swipes another advisor duo from Goldman Sachs

UBS has just taken another bite out of Goldman Sachs’ bench of advisors in the Big Apple, as UBS Private Wealth Management announced the addition of James Herring and John Gaffney to its New York team.

20.04 / 02:10

BTC Bitcoin Best Crypto Best Crypto to Buy Now April 19 – Bitcoin, Dogwifhat, THORChain

With the Bitcoin halving now just hours away, investors are asking whether BTC is the best crypto to buy now.

19.04 / 22:48

Target MET Strategy Election Bill Finish line in sight for Railways’ electrification post election

₹8,070 crore for electrification, with nearly half now expected to be spent in FY25, the person quoted above said. Query sent to the ministry of railways remained unanswered till press time. This electrification push is part of Indian Railways' strategy to reduce its annual fuel bill of over ₹15,000 crore.

19.04 / 22:48

markets UPS economy Bill trends International Oil rises 16% YTD on Middle-East crisis: How will the fresh spike impact India and world markets—Explained

supply policy unchanged till the second half of 2024. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has described an "adverse scenario" in which an escalation of conflict in the Middle East would lead to a 15 per cent jump in oil prices and higher shipping costs that would hike global inflation by about 0.7 percentage points. Global brokerages such as Morgan Stanley has lifted its third quarter Brent crude oil forecast by $4 per barrel to $94 .

19.04 / 22:47

defi Defi Hack Mango Markets Hacker Found Guilty, Faces 20 Years in Prison: Reuters

The Mango Markets hacker, Avraham Eisenberg, was found guilty on Thursday in a Manhattan federal court for orchestrating a scheme that resulted in the theft of approximately $110 million from the Solana-based DeFi platform.

19.04 / 22:47

UPS Waves BLOCK Platform Bitcoin Pepe Bitcoin project Pepe Holders Are Moving Their Investments to a New Bitcoin Project – What’s Behind the Shift?

As Pepe (PEPE) consolidates within recent ranges following its ugly sell-off last week, Pepe holders are moving their investments to an exciting new Bitcoin project called 99Bitcoins (99BTC) as they hunt for exponential gains.

19.04 / 16:03

COST Citi Moodys War country Israel's long-term credit rating is downgraded by S&P, 2nd major US agency to do so, citing conflict

Israel’s long-term credit rating is being downgraded by S&P, which cited the risk of military escalation with Iran

19.04 / 16:02

UPS CEO Discover wellness Customers American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending

Credit card giant American Express posted a 34% jump in its first quarter profits on Friday, helped by more customers spending on its namesake cards as well as more customers keeping a balance on the cards

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