President Financial News

Donald Trump's social media company went public this week, supporters and investors betting on Trump's political success helped drive the value of a loss-making firm through the roof. Trump ended the first day of public trading $4.6 billion richer on paper. If Trump is elected president, it may not be the last time the company is used as a vehicle to benefit Trump's pocketbook, experts said.

Election Commission on behalf of the president early on Thursday. The last date for filing nomination papers for this phase is April 4. On April 5, the nomination papers will be scrutinised in all states and Union Territories, except Jammu and Kashmir.

BSE Sensex ended 526.01 points, or 0.73%, higher at 72,996.31 on March 27. The broader markets ended mixed as the Nifty Smallcap 100 index gained 0.96%, while the Nifty Midcap 100 index settled flat with a positive bias.

Companies are pressing ahead with building and deploying artificial intelligence applications, even as the regulatory landscape remains in flux. European lawmakers this month approved the world’s most comprehensive legislation yet on artificial intelligence, although other regions, including the U.S. and individual states, aren’t as far along.

Starz has officially renewed "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" for a fifth season, continuing the saga of Kanan Stark's early life.

Hamas militants launched an attack in southern Israel, killing and abducting scores of its citizens. It has since then escalated into a full-fledged war in Gaza. Israel said it would continue the offensive until all hostages are released and Hamas is destroyed.

₹20 per capita per month," and the commission called them poor. In their classic study, Dandekar-Rath defined the poor in terms of an average consumption of 2,250 calories per capita per day, equivalent to ₹15 for rural areas and ₹22.50 for urban areas, both in 1960-61 prices. This became the poverty line for academic studies in India and around the world.

Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asserted that investigative agencies are free to chase those who contravene law irrespective of their political affiliation, rejecting any perception that the NDA government is seeking to coerce opposition parties into submission by setting the enforcement agencies after them. Speaking at the Times Now Summit, themed 'India Unstoppable', Sitharaman also said that she was given the option by BJP president JP Nadda to contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. However, she expressed inability on the grounds that «I don't have the kind of money» required to fight polls, among others. The minister is a Rajya Sabha member from Karnataka. «After thinking over a week or ten days, I just went back to say… maybe not. I do not have that kind of money to contest. I also have a problem whether it is Andhra Pradesh or Tamil Nadu. It's also going to be a question of various other winnability criteria that they use… Are you from this community or are you from that religion? Are you from this? I said no, I do not think I am going to be able to do it,» she said.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has threatened to break off diplomatic ties with Israel if the country doesn't comply with a U.N. Security Council resolution that calls for an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza Strip

Ethiopia’s biggest bank says it has recouped nearly 80% of the cash it lost during a system glitch that allowed customers to take out more money than they had in their accounts

Krispy Kreme and McDonald’s are getting together over breakfast

The federal government will provide a $1.5 billion loan to restart a nuclear power plant in southwestern Michigan

Robert F

The city of Berkeley, California, has agreed to halt enforcement of a ban on natural gas piping in new homes and buildings that was successfully opposed in court by the California Restaurant Association

NBC News will cut ties with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel, hired last week as an on-air political contributor

David Rubenstein’s purchase of the Baltimore Orioles has been approved by Major League Baseball owners

Authorities are piecing together what led to the bridge collapse in Baltimore

Attorneys for Hunter Biden are expected in court in Los Angeles, where he's accused in what prosecutors call a four-year scheme to avoid paying $1.4 million in taxes while living an extravagant lifestyle

video of an Indian student from Hyderabad went viral, where he was seen bleeding profusely. He was beaten and robbed in the US. Following this, US President Joe Biden said that the US administration is working very hard to curb such attacks against international students from India.

Indian crew manning a cargo ship, Dali, which collided against a bridge in Baltimore has suffered a «minor injury» while the rest are all safe aboard the vessel, owners of the Singapore-flagged ship said on Wednesday. The 2.6km-long, four-lane Francis Scott Key Bridge over the Patapsco River in Baltimore, came crashing down after Dali, a 984-foot cargo ship, collided against it in the early hours of Tuesday.

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu took office in November 2023. The announcement was made by the Maldives government, stating that the drinking water shipment has successfully reached the archipelago nation. This decision was a result of discussions during the official visit of China's Tibet Autonomous Region's Chairman, Yan Jinhai, to the Maldives, where he met with President Dr Mohamed Muizzu last November, as confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.