2020 Financial News

06.01 / 18:35

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The Canadian dollar advanced after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as head of the Liberal Party, triggering a contest to replace him as leader.

06.01 / 09:57

Analysis Discover performer Latin 2020 Friday Briefing: Energy's fall from grace is understandable but a comeback will be tough

This year, the same theme has languished at the bottom of the returns tables, as my colleague Sorin Dojan discovered. US equity funds deliver top performance in 2024 while Latin America and energy suffer In his analysis of the open-ended sector, global and clean energy trackers were among the biggest losers of the year, joined by rival trackers in the commodity space. Ben Yearsley, director at Fairview Investing, said: «Energy transition-related investments are having a torrid time,» adding: «It does not pay to be clean and green currently.» Going back to 2020 and the ESG boom, ...

06.01 / 07:57

UPS Provident Strategy show 2020 travelers Pre-budget outlook: How to make the new tax regime more enticing and simplify compliance

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As the budget season approaches, anticipation grows over how the government will balance growth ambitions and fiscal responsibility. A key focus could be reconfiguration of the tax regime that was introduced in 2020 to simplify tax compliance and reduce reliance on exemptions and deductions.

06.01 / 07:57

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The factory floor of Schneider Electric’s plant in Conselve, Italy, hums with urgency. Workers at the power-equipment company’s facility, which is in the midst of a major expansion, are busily assembling advanced cooling systems for the data centres underpinning the development of artificial intelligence (AI).

05.01 / 16:37

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Aubrey Plaza was seen enjoying a Knicks game in New York City with comedian Jerrod Carmichael. The images soon became viral and were widely circulated on social media. The couple had been married since 2020 and shared a decade-long relationship, marked by both personal and professional collaborations. Carmichael, who is openly gay, has been a long-time friend to Plaza, and their relationship appeared to be one of comfort and camaraderie.

05.01 / 10:11

markets Digital Manufacturing Strategy Experts PAM 2020 Govt to launch another round of PLI scheme for steel sector on Monday

production-linked incentive scheme for the steel sector on Monday. The 'PLI scheme 1.1' will be launched by the steel minister H D Kumaraswamy.

05.01 / 04:27

Instagram Photos social dance 2020 Features Relationships Dhanashree Verma removes all photos of her wedding with Yuzvendra Chahal from Instagram, adding fuel to divorce rumours

Yuzvendra Chahal, has been the subject of widespread speculation amid rumors of trouble in his marriage to Dhanashree Verma. The cricketer tied the knot with Dhanashree, a Mumbai-based dentist and choreographer, in an intimate ceremony in Gurugram in December 2020. The couple's love story began earlier that year when Chahal enrolled in Dhanashree’s YouTube dance classes. Their shared passion for dance and time spent together led to a quick engagement, culminating in a joyous wedding attended by close family and friends.

04.01 / 10:37

markets Strategy Election love 2020 BJP releases first list for Delhi polls: Parvesh Verma to challenge Kejriwal, Ramesh Bidhuri to face Atishi

Delhi assembly polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its first list of candidates, awarding tickets to four sitting legislators, two former MPs, and eight former MLAs. The elections are scheduled for February this year. AAP has already announced candidates for all 70 seats, while Congress has named 48 candidates so far.

04.01 / 04:11

markets Digital Strategy Experts PAM 2020 Department Biden administration withdraws two immigration rule proposals from Trump 1.0 era

Department of Justice (DOJ) has officially withdrawn two proposed rules related to immigration proceedings, signaling a shift in policy priorities under the Biden administration. These rules, originally introduced during the Trump administration in November 2020, were intended to address motions to reopen and reconsider cases, the «departure bar,» and standards for granting continuances in immigration proceedings.

03.01 / 11:13

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Natural diamonds are losing their sparkle. What will it take to restore it? After a postpandemic surge in demand in 2021 and 2022, natural-diamond prices are down about 8% compared with the first quarter of 2020, while lab-grown diamond prices are down 75%, according to data from diamond-industry analyst Paul Zimnisky.

02.01 / 18:33

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02.01 / 06:35

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Pakistan government has drastically reduced pension benefits of retired civil and armed forces personnel to reduce a growing pension bill which has already swelled over Rs 1 trillion, according to a media report. The Ministry of Finance on Wednesday issued three separate notifications to discontinue multiple pensions, reducing both the first home take pension and also lowering the base for determining future increases in pensions, The Express Tribune newspaper reported.

01.01 / 18:01

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Republican Party over immigration, a signature promise in Donald Trump's return to the White House. Unsurprisingly, the pressure point is over high-skilled immigration through the H-1B visa programme, which mainly draws in tech professionals from India. On Tuesday, the incoming president said that he had not changed his mind over the contentious issue, adding that the US needs competent and smart people for the country. Trump's core constituency has a strong nativist element that informed his approach to H-1B visas in his first term.

01.01 / 11:17

Google Fighting Software Tesla wellness Universities 2020 The visas dividing MAGA world help power the US tech industry

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Behind the uproar over the H-1B visa is a simple fact: America’s tech industry is hooked on imported labor. The program was at the center of a fight that broke out between President-elect Donald Trump’s supporters over the holidays.

01.01 / 06:41

markets UPS Food wellness pandemic 2020 Vivek Kaul: The Union budget should focus on reviving private consumption

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently released figures for net household financial savings (flow) during 2023-24. These savings stood at 5.3% of gross domestic product (GDP), up slightly from 5% in 2022-23.

01.01 / 01:23

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01.01 / 00:03

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mumbai: In a move that will bring relief to apps providing UPI services, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has extended by two years the deadline for third-party application providers (TPAPs) to comply with limits on UPI transaction volumes processed by them. The retail payments regulator also eased restrictions on WhatsApp Pay and allowed it to extend its services to all its users.

31.12 / 12:17

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. SINGAPORE—China isn’t satisfied with becoming the world’s dominant maker of electric vehicles. It wants the chips inside to be Chinese-made too.

31.12 / 01:11

Target Strategy economy Healthcare performer 2020 Pharmaceuticals Mint Primer: Climate targets: How do Nifty-50 companies fare?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Out of the Nifty-50 constituents, an alarming 19 companies are yet to publicly state a target year for becoming net-zero emitters or carbon neutral. Another 20 companies have publicly announced a net-zero target and 11 have committed to a carbon neutral target year.

30.12 / 00:05

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India has been in one of the longest bull markets, with this phase starting in March 2020, and nearing five years now, said Prashant Khemka, founder of WhiteOak Capital Management. He thinks that we have been somewhat spoiled by the returns over the past five years.

29.12 / 15:31

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. TIMES ARE good in the hypnosis business. On YouTube, channels such as UltraHypnosis offer videos featuring candles, swirling patterns and slow voiceovers, with titles like “Hypnosis to Declutter your Mind Before Deep Sleep".

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