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Sikh separatist on American soil with «utmost seriousness» and has raised the issue with New Delhi, the White House said Wednesday. The Financial Times reported that same day that US authorities had thwarted a conspiracy to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a US and Canadian citizen.

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OpenAI announced the return of Sam Altman, its ousted chief executive officer, along with a revamped board that included one name not often associated with Silicon Valley: Larry Summers. The economist and former Treasury Secretary joined Bret Taylor, a former co-CEO of Salesforce Inc., and existing board member Adam D’Angelo in forming what the company called an “initial board." OpenAI’s prior directors fired Altman suddenly on Friday, setting off a dramatic saga that cast doubt on the future of the most closely-watched startup and technology. OpenAI said it was still working to “figure out the details" of its new management in a post online.

World Cup 2023, India and Australia would be facing each other again on November 23, as the Twenty20 series between the two teams begins. The first T20 match will be played at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Andhra Pradesh's Vishakhapatnam (Vizag) from 7 pm onwards. The Indian side would be led by Suryakumar Yadav, who has been appointed as the stand-in-skipper in place of the injured Hardik Pandya.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, but that likely does not change the view that the labor market is slowing amid higher interest rates.

According to a new study, being obese can not just create heart problems but also accelerate brain ageing. The study conducted by a team of neurologists based in the Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease Of Florida has claimed that chronic inflammation caused by belly fats in 30s and 40s may cause Alzheimer’s later in life. In an interview with CNN Health, Dr Richard Isaacson, the preventive neurologist at the Institute explained that the more bloated your belly gets, the smaller your brain becomes! “We’ve known for a while that as the belly size gets larger, the memory centers in the brain get smaller,” he told the publication. The team utilised brain imaging to discern how inflammation caused by visceral belly fat causes brain dysfunction. The study was published in theJournal of Aging and Disease in August.

The Washington Post had reported. According to Open Doors International, the number of Indian students during the period has jumped by 35 percent as against the preceding year. Kamath's social media post went viral, garnering over 463,000 views at the time of publishing this report.

Washington | Binance Holdings and CEO Changpeng Zhao have pleaded guilty to criminal charges for anti-money laundering and US sanctions violations, including allowing transactions with Hamas and other terrorist groups, under a sweeping deal with the Justice department designed to keep the company operating.

Users of Venmo, Cash App and other payment apps will get a bit of a tax reprieve this year

Federal Reserve officials concluded earlier this month that inflation was steadily falling and agreed to closely monitor incoming data to ensure that the pace of price increases would continue slowing toward their 2% target, according to the minutes of...

The U.S. government has dealt a massive blow to Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange

Austan Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, suggested that the economy appears to be on what he calls the “golden path,” another term for what economists often term a “soft landing,” in which the Fed would curb inflation without ...

India, led by stand-in skipper Surya Kumar Yadav, will take on a formidable Australian side in a five-match T20 series, the first match of which will be played at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Vizag from November 23. India captain Hardik Pandya has been out of action since the ODI World Cup when he suffered an ankle injury, which ruled the all-rounder out of the marquee event.

Washington H Soul Pattinson just can’t get enough of coal.

Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao will pay a $175 million release bond and agree to return to the United States 14 days before his Feb. 23, 2024 sentencing — possibly allowing him to return to Dubai.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Investigations of cases where artificial intelligence (AI) is used to break the law will be streamlined under a new process approved by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, the agency said on Tuesday.

A federal court has released the indictments against Binance and CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao filed under seal on Nov. 14, in which the United States government said it expected the cryptocurrency exchange and CZ to enter guilty pleas. 

Federal Reserve policymakers at their most recent meeting united around a strategy to “proceed carefully" on future interest-rate moves and base any further tightening on progress toward their inflation goal. “All participants agreed that the committee was in a position to proceed carefully and that policy decisions at every meeting would continue to be based on the totality of incoming information," according to minutes of the Oct.

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Listed healthcare imaging software business Pro Medicus’ two founders began selling down $176 million worth of stock on-market just before midday, after a strong run in the company’s share price.

Elon Musk's social media company X filed a lawsuit against liberal advocacy group Media Matters for America on Monday, saying it manufactured a report to show advertisers' posts alongside neo-Nazi and white nationalist posts in order to «drive advertisers from the platform and destroy X Corp.» Media Matters, a Washington, DC-based non-profit, called the lawsuit «frivolous.»