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Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the buzzwords of today. Its application has extended to various fields, including marketing and finance. From small to big businesses, everyone is looking at leveraging this technology. One of its most promising uses has been for data analysis and understanding consumers, which is now helping businesses in inventory management and supply chain. Predictive analytics uses AI and machine learning to predict trends and come up with business solutions.

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to gauge the path of monetary policy. Investors will parse through Powell's address on monetary policy at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium at 10:05 a.m. ET (1405 GMT) to better understand whether the Fed is done with rate hikes and how long it plans to keep rates elevated. The dollar index, which measures the U.S.

World stocks receded on Thursday as investors took a breather after bets that tech darling Nvidia will deliver blockbuster results paid off, while Treasury bond yields edged back higher following a big sell-off. Profit-taking weighed on shares across the board, with the MSCI All Country stock index dropping 0.91%. In the United States, the Dow Jones lost 1.08%, the S&P 500 fell 1.35% and the Nasdaq Composite slid 1.9%.

Nasdaq after this week's sharp gains and as investors were nervous ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech Friday. Shares of Nvidia ended barely higher after they hit a record high early in the session. The company late Wednesday gave a much stronger-than-expected forecast amid demand for its artificial intelligence chips and said it would buy back $25 billion in stock. All of the major S&P 500 sectors were down on the day, however, and an index of semiconductors dropped 3.4%. Central bankers and other economic leaders gathered Thursday for an annual symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman says it's hard to fault the Fed for 'overdoing' rate hikes when there are other 'persistent' sources of inflation.

FOX Business correspondent Madison Alworth shares why for many first-time homebuyers, the American dream is delayed as a result of high mortgage rates and home prices on Varney and Co.

FOX Business correspondent Madison Alworth shares why for many first-time homebuyers, the American dream is delayed as a result of high mortgage rates and home prices on 'Varney and Co.'

JetBlue says in court filings that it could raise fares on some routes by up to 40% if it succeeds in buying Spirit Airlines

Unionized workers at a General Motors joint-venture electric vehicle battery plant in Ohio will see pay raises while they continue to negotiate a contract

IAG installed an algorithm that deliberately inflated premium calculations for customers perceived as more likely to stay with the insurance giant, a new regulatory lawsuit alleges.

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US plane-maker Boeing has warned of delays in near-term delivery of 737 MAX jets due to a fresh quality issue. The development comes at a time when Air India and Akasa Air are both waiting for plane deliveries. The plane-maker said it was evaluating its annual 737 delivery target of 450 aircraft.

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Federal Reserve officials and other global central bankers were headed to Jackson Hole, where Powell will address the symposium on Friday.

Mumbai: On 15 September, it will be 15 years since Lehman Brothers—the fourth largest investment bank in the world—declared bankruptcy. To control the economic aftermath of the bankruptcy and stop many other financial institutions from getting into trouble, the US Federal Reserve, along with other central banks of the rich world, decided to print money and flood their financial systems with it. This was originally supposed to be a temporary measure to rescue the financial institutions.

I am 41 years old and work at a PSU bank, earning a gross monthly pay of ₹1.8 lakh. I reside in a company-leased accommodation and receive around ₹30,000 per month in perks. Medical expenses for my family are fully reimbursed. Our monthly expenses total approximately ₹25,000. My financial assets include: bank fixed deposit (FD) of ₹30 lakh, savings account balance of ₹2.5 lakh, balance in US checking account of $65,000, investment in shares and sovereign gold bond worth ₹10 lakh, investment in mutual funds worth ₹21.57 lakh, systematic investment plans (SIPs) of ₹5,000 in SBI Consumption Opportunity, ₹10,000 in SBI Small Cap, ₹2,000 in SBI Magnum Global Fund, ₹1,000 in focused equity), and have ₹16 lakh in public provident fund (PPF). I own one apartment (possession pending) valued at ₹50 lakh, and another (yielding monthly rental of ₹15,000) valued at ₹65 lakh. I have a home loan of ₹18 lakh and a ₹10 lakh car loan. I have insurance coverage of ₹1 crore with a term plan. How can I invest for a robust financial plan?

By Abhijith Ganapavaram

Construction tech startup Bettamint has tied up with Prestige Group’s construction arm K2K Infrastructure and Brigade REAP to manage informal workers at the construction sites of projects. The company, currently operational in Bangalore, is planning to expand to Mumbai, Pune and Delhi-NCR regions. Over the next two years, Bettamint aims to invest a significant amount in three phases, initiating operations in several cities, starting with Bangalore in Karnataka, and gradually expanding its reach to cover the whole of South India before pan India expansion. The platform comes equipped with recruitment, identity verification, onboarding features; supported by attendance, communication, field notes, compliance, payroll and payment capabilities. “Bettamint leverages technology to address industry-wide challenges including labour shortages, low productivity, high attrition and unpredictable quality. We want to solve this problem in an inclusive way where we empower millions of informal construction workers by enhancing their skills, reach, employability, earnings and quality of life, transforming individual workers to highly engaged, actively contributing, well incentivised participants in the project,” said Kezya De Braganca, founder of Bettamint. Bettamint offers builders an interface to digitise their workforce operations while also getting the benefits of increased productivity, improved quality, reduced attrition and enhanced project timelines. «Our mission has always been to raise the bar for industry standards and to prioritise the wellbeing and skill development of our workers.

Federal regulators are proposing a series of rules changes aimed at toughening safety requirements for millions of miles of gas distribution pipelines nationwide following a string of gas explosions in Massachusetts in 2018