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Michael Lee Strategy founder Michael Lee and CFRA senior equity analyst and Vice President Garrett Nelson weigh the UAW strike's impact on the stock market.

Arvind Kejriwal's petition challenging his arrest by Enforcement Directorate, BJP said that Kejriwal wanted different treatment for himself as 'Khas Aadmi'. «For the so-called Aam Aadmi chief minister, the court has clearly said that the law cannot be different for the common man and the AAP chief minister. The 'Aam Aadmi' cap has been pulled off as Kejriwal wanted the treatment of a 'Khas Aadmi',» BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi told media persons in Delhi. Trivedi further said that Kejriwal's 'arrogance' was shattered when faced with 'sharp-edged facts'. Leader of Opposition in Delhi assembly, Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, demanded Delhi chief minister's resignation. «Kejriwal should now give up his insistence on running the government from jail and immediately resign from the chief minister's post. If Kejriwal and his party remain adamant, then the President will be left with no other option but to dismiss the government,» he said in a statement.

India by China does not hold any significance and such an attempt will only harm the relation between the two countries. Recently, China renamed 30 places in Arunachal Pradesh. Addressing an election rally at Namsai under Arunachal East parliamentary constituency, the defence minister asked if India renamed a place in China, would it mean that the place comes under India? Such attempts will only harm the relation between the two countries."

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has announced support for NDA in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections. MNS would unconditionally support NDA, for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's sake, party president Raj Thackeray said during a rally in Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Tuesday. «The country needs strong leadership. I told them I don't have any expectations; for Narendra Modi, I am extending unconditional support for BJP, Shiv Sena, NCP,» Thackeray said. «The Maharashtra chief minister has been telling me for a year or so that we should come together. Fadnavis also said the same thing. I didn't understand what it meant. So, I met home minister Amit Shah… I have told Fadnavis that I don't want any LS seat or Rajya Sabha seat, but I want a strong leadership for the country to resolve issues,» Thackeray said.

vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha election in Uttarakhand will be eligible for a 20% discount on their food bills at hotels and restaurants affiliated with the Uttarakhand Hotel Restaurant Association. The discount will be applicable from the evening of April 19 to April 20. This initiative comes as a result of a Memorandum of Understanding signed between the association and the Election Commission to boost voter turnout in the state. «After the polling concludes on April 19, individuals who visit our member hotels will receive a 20% discount on their food bills until April 20. We have decided to implement this to encourage voter participation. To avail the discount, voters simply need to show the Electoral ink mark on their finger,» stated Sandeep Sahni, President of the Uttarakhand Hotel Restaurant Association. According to Additional Chief Electoral Officer Vijay Kumar Jogdande, many organizations have come forward to help the effort of increasing voting percentage in the state. The Uttarakhand Hotel Restaurant Association has made this proposal and the Commission has agreed, he added.

Reuters as saying that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's visit to Beijing could be seen as preparation for "upcoming contacts at the highest level." ALSO READ: China Providing Geospatial Intelligence to Russia, US Warns "Indeed, such contacts are planned and there is an understanding of their expediency and necessity, given the high level of friendly relations between the Russian Federation and China," Peskov told reporters. ALSO READ: Yellen Threatens Sanctions for China Banks That Aid Russia War "But we still consider it premature to specify any time frames.

Russia and China have pledged to deepen their growing alliance and shared opposition to what they describe as the U.S.’s attempts to dominate the world order, with Moscow again seeking to boost trade with Beijing as it looks for new ways to bypass the Western sanctions imposed for its war on Ukraine. Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Tuesday after the U.S.

Former Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said he’s expecting three interest-rate cuts this year as inflation moves toward the central bank’s target while the economy remains resilient.

BJP on Tuesday seized the Delhi High Court's rejection of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea against his arrest by the ED and its critical observations to attack the AAP convener, claiming the movement which began with the Indian Against Corruption stir has now turned into «Kejri Corruption Kranti». The BJP also pushed for the chief minister's resignation, with its Delhi unit president Virendra Sachdeva asking if he is now left with any moral right to continue while he remains under arrest. BJP's national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi cited several observations of the high court to slam the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its chief, accusing them of trying to politicise investigation and judicial processes. In a setback to Kejriwal, the high court on Tuesday dismissed his petition challenging his arrest in a money laundering case stemming from the alleged excise scam, saying there was no contravention of legal provisions.

Google on Tuesday revealed the details of a new version of its data center artificial intelligence chips and announced an Arm-based based central processor. Why it's important

Manoj Panda as a member of the 16th Finance Commission. The 16th Finance Commission, chaired by Arvind Panagariya, has four members. Former expenditure secretary Ajay Narayan Jha and retired bureaucrat Annie George Mathew are full-time members of the commission, while SBI Group Chief Economic Advisor Soumya Kanti Ghosh is a part-time member. In a notification, the Department of Economic Affairs said Manoj Panda, former Director, Institute of Economic Growth, is being appointed as a full-time member of the 16th Finance Commission.

Stratos Private Wealth on Tuesday announced its plans to go bicoastal by expanding into southern New Jersey and Westchester, New York.

Fox Business White House correspondent Edward Lawrence has the latest on the unanimous decision to hold rates steady at 5.25 on 'Making Money.'

Nadine Ahn, a prominent figure in Canada's financial sector, recently made headlines following her dismissal as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). Ahn's career at RBC spanned over two decades, during which she held various key positions before becoming the first female CFO of the bank in 2021. Despite her achievements, Ahn's tenure came to an abrupt end due to allegations of misconduct related to a personal relationship with another employee. Early Life and Education

Elon Musk on April 9 claimed that the Brazilian employees of his social media site X (formerly known as Twitter), are being threatened with arrest. The tech mogul further added that all details he has on Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes will be shared after his employees are safe. “We need to get our employees in Brazil to a safe place or otherwise not in a position of responsibility, then we will do a full data dump.

Congress party in Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the grand old party is the «originator» of all the problems faced by the country, ranging from the issues of terrorism, naxalism to the violence in Kashmir. He further said that under Congress rule, India lagged behind other countries that gained independence at the same time. Addressing the public meeting on Monday, PM Modi said, «It is the responsibility of political parties to resolve people's issues but the Congress Party is the root of all problems in the country. Since Independence, who has been responsible for the country's partition on the basis of religion? Who was responsible for the problem in Kashmir? So many countries got independent at the same time, and went ahead. Which party was in power for the maximum time?»

Biden announced on Monday plans to ease student debt that would benefit at least 23 million Americans, addressing a key issue for young voters whose support he needs as he seeks re-election in November. The plans, which the Democratic president detailed in Madison, Wisconsin, include cancelling up to $20,000 of accrued and capitalized interest for borrowers, regardless of income, which Biden's administration estimates would eliminate the entirety of that interest for 23 million borrowers.

Buy or sell stocks for today: Following positive global market sentiments, the Indian stock market ended higher on Monday. Two out of three frontline indices hit a new lifetime high and the market cap of the BSE-listed stocks crossed ₹400 lakh crore. The Nifty 50 index touched a new lifetime high of the 22,697 mark and finished 152 points higher at the 22,666 level.

The new president of Toyota subsidiary Daihatsu says its parent company will oversee model certification to regain trust after a safety testing scandal

Salvage crews have begun removing containers from the deck of the cargo ship that crashed into and collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, an important step toward the full reopening of one of the nation’s main shipping lanes

Panama Papers" money laundering started Monday in a Panamanian criminal court. Those on trial include the owners of the Mossack-Fonseca law firm that was at the heart of the 2016 massive document leak.