2020 Financial News

Thomson Reuters accusing Ross Intelligence of unlawfully copying content from its legal research platform Westlaw to train a competing artificial intelligence-based platform, a Delaware federal judge said on Monday. The decision by US Circuit Judge Stephanos Bibas sets the stage for what could be one of the first trials related to the unauthorised use of data to train AI systems. Tech companies including Meta Platforms, Stability AI and Microsoft-backed OpenAI are also facing lawsuits from authors, visual artists and other copyright owners over the use of their work to train the companies' generative AI software.

Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest financial insights! Click here! Hardeep Singh Nijjar, originally from Punjab in North India, relocated to Canada 25 years ago and gained Canadian citizenship. Labelled a "terrorist" by India in July 2020, Nijjar was an advocate for the creation of an independent Sikh state.

HDFC Securities unveiled its discount brokerage platform, Sky, on Monday, as it aims to compete with established players such as Zerodha, Groww, Angel One, and Upstox among others. Sky is offering brokerage services at ₹20 per trade for intraday and delivery transactions across segments.

Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels :rocket: Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest financial insights! Click here! The BJP has fielded Gaurav Pardhi from Katangi, Natthan Shah from Junnardev, Vivek Banti Sahu from Chhindwara, Jyoti Deharia from Parasia, Gangabai Uikey from Ghoradongri, Narendra Shivaji Patel from Udaipura, Hajarilal Dangi from Khilchipur, and Madhu Gehlot from Agar. In the 2018 assembly polls, the Congress had won 114 seats against the BJP's 109 and the former formed government under Kamal Nath.

RBI Deputy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao for a period of one year, according to sources. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the re-appointment of M Rajeshwar Rao, Deputy Governor Reserve Bank of India, for a period of one year with effect from October 9, 2023, they said. He was appointed as the RBI Deputy Governor in October 2020 for a period of three years. Rao was elevated as the RBI executive director in November 2016. An economics graduate and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Cochin, Rao joined the central bank in 1984. As a career central banker, he has exposure to various aspects of the RBI's functioning.

Citi analysts upgraded steel stocks Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE:CLF) and Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) to Buy from Neutral in a note Monday, stating that flat rolled steel prices are at a floor.

BJP) on Monday released the second list of candidates for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls. The second list features 39 candidates including three Union Ministers — Narendra Singh Tomar, Prahlad Singh Patel and Faggan Singh Kulaste. Narendra Singh Tomar and Prahlad Singh Patel have been fielded from the Dimani and Narsingpur constituencies respectively, while union minister Faggan Singh Kulaste will be contesting from the Niwas constituency. With the second list, the BJP has named its candidates in 78 seats for the election to the 230-member assembly, likely to be held in November-December.

travel advisory for its citizens in India asking them to "stay vigilant and exercise caution" in the context of recent developments as there are calls for protests and some «negative sentiment» towards Canada on social media. Tensions flared between India and Canada following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's explosive allegations of a «potential» involvement of Indian agents in the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, 45, on his country's soil on June 18 in British Columbia.

murder mystery film series, Knives Out, are eagerly awaiting the third installment. Here's what we know so far about Knives Out 3, from its release to the cast and possible plot twists.

Taiwan authorities have fined a golf ball manufacturer $75,000 and warned of criminal charges after a major factory fire killed nine people and left one other missing

The chairman of Hong Kong’s leading journalist group received a five-day jail term after he was found guilty of obstructing a police officer on Monday in a court case that sparked concerns about the city’s declining press freedom

The chairman of Hong Kong’s leading journalist group received a five-day jail term after he was found guilty of obstructing a police officer on Monday in a court case that sparked concerns about the city’s declining press freedom

Last year’s spike in inflation, to the highest level in four decades, was painful enough for American households

Mahindra& Mahindra company in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The complaint has serious allegations which include fraud as well. The victim alleges that Mahindra employees sold the Scorpio SUV without airbags and due to which his only son died in the accident.

STEPANAKERT, Azerbaijan (Reuters) -Ethnic Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh began a mass exodus by car on Sunday toward Armenia after Azerbaijan defeated the breakaway region's fighters in a conflict dating from the Soviet era.

Reuters. A week ago, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged had New Delhi's “potential link" to the murder of a Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia in June. Reuters quoted Jatinder Singh Grewal, a director for Sikh for Justice in Canada, as saying on Sunday that his organisation will lead the protests outside the Indian embassies and consulates in Toronto, Ottawa and Vancouver over Nijjar's killing.

Hardeep Singh Nijjar has put the attention back on extremist activities in Canada. A dossier created by Indian intelligence agencies has listed Arshdeep Singh, alias Arsh Dala, who left India in 2020, as one of the pro-Khalistani elements headquartered in Canada. Arshdeep Singh, 27 years, originally from the Dalla village in the Moga district of Punjab, is associated with extremist groups, including the Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF) and the International Sikh Youth Federation (ISYF).

Multibagger IPO: Atam Valves IPO (Initial Public Offering) is one of those fixed issues listed on BSE SME exchange that has delivered whopping return to its long term allottees despite having a par listing. The fixed SME issue was offered at a price of ₹40 apiece in September 2020 and one lot of the public issue comprised 3,000 shares. Eventhough, the BSE SME stock listed at issue price, it has ascended to the tune of ₹180 during Monday deals.

Autocracy Machinery (Autocracy), a manufacturer of trenching, turf and construction machinery has announced securing a USD 1.2 million seed funding led by Venture Catalysts. Investors Nikhil and Bharat Jaisinghani (Executive Directors, Polycab India Limited), Meghna Agarwal (CEO, IndiQube), Abhishek Rungta (Partner, Seeders), Srikanth Iyengar (CEO, Workforce Development, upGrad) and Abhishek Modi (Managing Partner Shiva Engg, VP-South Asia chapter, Stanford Seed Network) along with HEM Angels, VC Grid and S Four capital participated in this round. The funding will be used to expand Autocacy’s domestic and global distribution foot-print, invest in R&D and build out a state-of-the-art industrial unit to enhance and streamline production. Autocracy has clocked a three-fold increase in revenue in past years and is well-positioned to achieve revenues of Rs 60 crore by the fiscal year 2025. «We are driven by our commitment to India’s “Make in India'' and “Make for the World'' mantras by redefining heavy duty precision engineering in India with efficient, locally designed, and cost-effective machinery.

Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan says the game will have enough money to ensure its future, but the job of paying for an expensive but much-needed restructure of the game’s administration has become far harder after a historic World Cup exit in France.

A projected 23 per cent increase in Australia’s sheep flock since the last drought in 2020 has created a glut that has sent prices into free fall, as farmers scramble to sell before hot weather hits this summer.