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FRANKFURT, GERMANY : The European Central Bank left its key interest rate untouched at a record-high 4% on Thursday, keeping credit expensive for businesses and consumers as it tries to make sure inflation is firmly under control before cutting borrowing costs — a move expected later this year. The question is, how much later this year. Financial markets are expecting a rate cut as early as April, while ECB President Christine Lagarde has indicated it likely would happen this summer.

Regulatory concerns about cryptocurrency assets – as highlighted by Finra this week – are translating to a record number of enforcement actions by the SEC, according to a new report.

Stifel Financial Corp. reported Wednesday morning that its wealth management franchise ended last year with a flourish, hitting a new high in client assets under management at $444 billion at the end of last month, a year-over-year increase of 14 percent.

Saudi doctor saw his fortune close in on $12 billion on Thursday as shares of his healthcare firm rebounded, returning him to the ranks of the Middle East’s wealthiest private individuals. Shares in Sulaiman Al Habib’s eponymous company have surged 30% since hitting a one-year low in October. That’s made Al Habib — who founded the firm and holds a 40% stake — the third-richest person in the Middle East who’s not a member of a royal family, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation on Thursday said its net profit for the quarter ended December tripled year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 529 crore. Sequentially, however, the bottomline slumped by nearly 90%.

Barbie’, the highest grossing movie worldwide with a worldwide Box Office collection of $1,441,820,453 was produced on a budget of $145 million. It became the first movie from a solo female director to cross $1 billion at the Box Office.

Canadian cybersecurity researchers are voicing concern and urging people to be vigilant after reports that a staggering 26 billion records have been exposed in a “supermassive leak.”

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India in the last 12-18 months, Bain Capital, is on track to invest up to $10 billion in the next 3-5 years, according to one of its top executives. «India's time has come both due to its own internal development and hard work of structural improvements over the years,» said David Gross-Loh, managing partner, Asia, Bain Capital.

Wall Street ended mixed after strong gains for Netflix and some influential technology stocks helped offset losses across much of the U.S. stock market

The Bank of Canada held its key overnight interest rate at five per cent for the fourth consecutive time, as inflation remains higher than desired and economic growth has not slowed enough to warrant a cut.

(Reuters) -Ford Motor said on Wednesday it expects to record a pre-tax remeasurement loss of about $1.7 billion, related to its employees pension and other post-retirement benefits, in its fourth-quarter results.

By Chibuike Oguh

Investing.com — The S&P 500 gave up the bulk of gains Wednesday, as Treasury yields rose, but the broader average still eked out a fourth-straight record as a surge Netflix provided further ammunition for the bulls to load up on tech stocks.

(Reuters) — Insurer W R Berkley reported a rise in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by higher premiums and a surge in investment income.

(Reuters) — Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) on Wednesday reported a fall in fourth-quarter gross margin from a year earlier as it cut prices and offered incentives to boost demand for its electric vehicles.

By Noel Randewich and Johann M Cherian

On April 15-16, Blockchain Life 2024 is going to prove its status as one of the main crypto events of the year bringing together over 8,000 crypto enthusiasts and thousands of international companies in the globally recognized crypto capital of Dubai.

Blockchain analytics and security firm Chainalysis has reported a decrease in cryptocurrency theft in 2023.

This is going to be a long tour — five Test matches hopping from here to Visakhapatnam, Rajkot, Ranchi and finally Dharamsala — but all the signs point to short Test matches. Unless one of the curators gets it badly wrong, this is a series that is going to be played on result-oriented turners. England made no bones about this, announcing their playing eleven a day in advance, including only one fast bowler, Mark Wood, who is also known for his ability to reverse the ball, alongside three spin options.

₹12,114 crore in Q3FY24, with a handsome growth in the sales of the company’s best-selling brand in the 125cc and above segment, the Pulsar, driving profits up 37% year-on-year to ₹2,042 crore and Ebitda (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) margins to 20.1%, an improvement of 98 basis points over the third quarter last fiscal. A hundred basis points make one percentage point. For TVS Motor Company, revenue in the December quarter rose 26% on year to ₹8,245 crore, while its net profit grew 68% to ₹593.35 crore.