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International Women's Day in 2024, it's imperative to recognize the strides women have made in various spheres of life, from business and leadership to family and community. However, amidst these celebrations, it's crucial to reflect on the journey ahead and the ways in which women can continue to invest in themselves to foster growth in their careers, families, and overall lives. Investing in oneself is not just a financial endeavor; it encompasses a holistic approach to personal and professional development.

Konyak Union (KU) of Nagaland declared ‘public emergency’ due to Centre’s delay in settling its offer for creation of ‘Frontier Nagaland Territory’. In line with the Eastern Nagaland Peoples’ Organization (ENPO) declaration of “public emergency” KU) and Tikhir Tribal Council (TTC) have declared ‘public emergency’ in their respective jurisdictions with immediate effect. In separate statements, KU president Tingthok Konyak and general secretary Manpang K Wangyen and TTC president P. Timong and general secretary James Tikhir declared strict implementation of the February 23, 2024 ‘Chenmoho Resolution’, which mandated the abstention from participation in any central or state elections because of the delay to settle the offer for creation of FNT by Government of India through the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Minnesota's top cannabis regulator says the state probably won’t meet its goal of launching full-scale retail marijuana sales in the first quarter of 2025

Fort McKay First Nation and Suncor Energy announced Thursday they’re partnering on a prospective oilsands lease development on the northeast corner of reserve lands.

Equitable Advisors, a national wealth management business that includes thousands of financial professionals, is welcoming a California-based advisor back into its platform. The firm announced that Michael Shieh, who most recently managed $181 million in client assets at Cetera Investment Advisors, is returning to its network.

Investing.com-- The S&P 500 closed at record high Thursday, led by tech, as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated rate cuts are on the table this year, adding to investor optimism that global central banks are expected to begin easing monetary policy measures in June. 

A major electrical transmission line proposal intended to carry power to New England from Canada through Vermont and New Hampshire has been canceled

Martina and Matt Campbell did all the right things in their 20s. They established their careers, scrimped and saved, had some great adventures and in 2015 bought a house in their hometown of Calgary. It was a bungalow, a fixer-upper, and they did the fixing themselves: redoing the floors, electrical and heating, adding a garage and transforming the house into a forever-type home.

A staggering $12 million in cryptocurrency was scammed away from Surrey residents last year.

high-performance computing (HPC) in India. “This collaboration is intended to spur and support the growth of India’s developer community, with a focus on processor design, system design, firmware, and application development, including contributions to open source initiatives,” IBM said in a statement.

The utility provider Xcel Energy says its facilities appeared to have played a role in igniting a massive wildfire in the Texas Panhandle that grew to the largest blaze in state history

As longtime progressive movement organizer Deepak Bhargava takes the reins of the multi-billion-dollar JPB Foundation, he is unveiling an ambitious plan to give big to democracy strengthening efforts

Veerashaiva-Lingayat mutts felicitated Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at Basavakalyan in Bidar district on Thursday giving a dose of confidence to the ruling Congress as the party gears up to face the Lok Sabha polls with a goal to win 18-20 seats out of Karnataka's 28 seats. The mutt heads honoured the CM for declaring Basavanna, the revered 12th century social reformer and the architect of the Veerashaiva movement, as Karnataka's cultural ambassador. The place Basavakalyan, home to 108-foot statue of Basavanna, is also a culturally and historically important place for Veerashaiva-Lingayats. Two months ago, the State Cabinet met a major demand from the community to declare their tallest icon as the state's cultural ambassador. The demand came from a group of religious leaders led by Shivarathri Deshikendra Swami, head of the influential JSS Mutt in Mysuru.

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MyGate on Thursday announced an offer to buy back shares held by employees under its stock ownership plan (Esop). The company is offering employees across all roles and business verticals who have worked for more than four years the opportunity to cash out 20% of their vested shares.

The project, dubbed 'Ensemble', will initially focus on tokenised deposits issued by commercial banks and made available to the general public. It follows the completion of pilots with 16 firms last year that took a deep dive into potential use cases for an eHK in six categories, including full-fledged payments, programmable payments, offline payments, tokenised deposits, settlement of Web3 transactions and settlement of tokenised assets. At the core of Project Ensemble is a wCBDC Sandbox that the HKMA will launch this year to further research and test tokenisation use cases that include, among others, settlement of tokenised real world assets such as green bonds, carbon credits, aircraft, electric vehicle charging stations, electronic bills of lading and treasury management.

Lahore: Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora, an influential minority leader, has been sworn in as a provincial minister, making him the first Sikh to occupy a ministerial position in post-partition Punjab. Belonging to the former prime minister Nawaz Sharif-led Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party, Arora has returned to the Lahore provincial assembly for the third term after winning the February 8 polls. Arora, 49, was recently elected Pardhan (president) of the Pakistan Gurdwara Parbhandhak Committee and also as the ambassador to the Kartarpur Corridor.

Investing.com — U.S. futures edged higher Thursday, as investors await the second day of testimony of Fed chief Jerome Powell’s two-day testimony before Congress.

New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) made headlines on Wednesday as its stock experienced a dramatic plunge of 42% before staging a rebound following the announcement of a $1 billion capital raise. 

Shares of New York Community Bancorp (NYSE:NYCB) saw a volatile premarket trading performance Thursday, a day after the embattled lender received a crucial financial lifeline following Wednesday’s stock price crash.

GTA Token, the pioneering cryptocurrency bridging the gap between blockchain technology and gaming, has achieved an astonishing growth of 200x within just one month of its inception. This meteoric rise has propelled GTA Token to claim the TOP-1 spot for several consecutive weeks in the category of best assets on both Arbitrum and SushiSwap. Screenshots showcasing this remarkable achievement are readily available on the project’s official social networks, serving as a testament to its rapid ascent in the competitive cryptocurrency landscape.