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AP citing Orange County Sheriff’s Sgt. Frank Gonzalez, deputies arrived at the bar two minutes after the shooting was reported and shot and killed the gunman. The gunman was identified as John Snowling, 59.

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed

If you own foreign investments whose total cost exceeds $100,000 at any point in a tax year, you’re required to file a Form T1135, Foreign Income Verification Statement, which covers obvious foreign assets, such as funds in a Cayman bank account, but also foreign stocks held in a Canadian, non-registered brokerage account.

(Reuters) — A group of wall street funds which lent cash to WeWork is exploring the possibility of a bankruptcy filing, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday citing people familiar with the creditors' talks.

mental health in a post-Covid world, mental health platforms are eyeing robust growth on the back of increased corporate tie-ups and government action in the form of policies to drive access and awareness. A host of companies like Amaha, Veda Rehabilitation and Wellness,1to1help.net, MindPeers, and Sukoon are eyeing rapid expansion on the back of a surge in partnerships with corporates, as well as increased awareness about the space. Organising corporate mental wellness retreats, deploying AI-powered tools, and closing international clients are also on their agenda. Earlier this month, Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty collaborated with Veda Rehabilitation and Wellness to launch a new mental health app called 'Lets Get Happi'. The app has been downloaded over 20,000 times so far, said Manun Thakur, founder. «We have been approached by over 23 corporates to work with them; most of them want a hybrid of offline (mini-centres at their office) as well as online support.

Roark Capital Group has won the race to acquire US sandwich chain Subway after seeing off a late challenge from a rival bid group led by TDR Capital and Sycamore Partners.

This has been a pivotal week for the market, with Nvidia's (NASDAQ:NVDA) earnings report, unveiled yesterday, followed by Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium tomorrow.

green bonds this fiscal year as investors demand higher yields despite their eco-friendly label, said a senior government official. The earlier plans to issue ₹15,000-16,000 crore in green bonds during the second half of FY24 have been put on hold. “Green bonds haven’t provided any benefits yet.

real estate investment trusts (Reits) and infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) to make them more acceptable to investors. Mint explains: Reits and InvITs function like mutual funds—a sponsor raises capital and invests it in real estate or infrastructure projects. Both are investment pooling vehicles.

₹200 crore. While a child can use an internet platform once a parent provides consent, the platform is completely prohibited from tracking and monitoring the behaviour of child users, irrespective of the purpose for which such data processing is to be conducted.

NEW DELHI : India aims to offer all public services through the digital public infrastructure over the next two years, said minister of electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar. DPIs will deepen and widen the availability of government-to-citizen services and drive inclusion, he said.

₹77,890 crore ($9.4 billion) by the end of March. That provides enough liquidity for the company to cover debts that will mature within a year. Nearly 60% of its debts were from banks, while the rest are bonds raised from both India and offshore markets.

NEW DELHI : The Centre plans to enforce an upper limit of around 50 decibels in a crackdown on loud vehicle horns, a sharp reduction on existing permissible levels, minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari said. Loud, persistent and often-needless blaring of horns remains a bane of Indian roads. The minister said that along with air pollution, noise pollution is a major irritant and poses a serious health hazard for citizens.

What are some of the major projects in the pipeline? We are right now working on five more projects. Two of these data centre parks are coming up in Mumbai (Powai and Chandiwali). Both these projects are two buildings each with about 67 MW of IT power each.

A news presenter who works for a news organization in Britain had to face the wrath of the netizens after he made a comment that India should return the £2.3 billion of foreign aid which was provided by Britain. He said,"“I would like to congratulate India for landing on the dark side of the Moon. I would also like to now invite India to return the £2.3 billion of foreign aid money that we sent them between 2016 and 2021.

Employees of Walt Disney World’s governing district are criticizing new board members appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis for a decision to eliminate free passes and discounts to the theme park resort for 400 of its district workers

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 Abigail Summerville

Editors Guild of India and other media bodies on Thursday voiced concern over the blocking of the website and the de-activation of social media accounts of Srinagar-based news website Kashmir Walla. The Guild is disturbed by the censorship measures undertaken by the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology without following due processes and against the principles of natural justice, the Editors Guild of India said in a statement here. A joint statement issued by the Press Club of India, Press Association, Indian Women Press Corps, Delhi Union of Journalists and the Working News Cameraman Association demanded immediate restoration of the Kashmir Walla and Gaon Savera websites. According to the joint statement, «Apparently, no reason was given for taking such drastic action either to the owners of the websites or the public.

US Open 2023 has arrived, with anticipation building as the world's top tennis athletes prepare to convene in New York for the culminating Grand Slam of the season. Among the contenders, defending champions Carlos Alcaraz from Spain and Iga Swiatek from Poland are highly favored to secure victories once again. While the spotlight is on these reigning champions, it's important not to overlook the American talents in the mix, including Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, Frances Tiafoe, and Taylor Fritz, all of whom are poised to enjoy the spirited support of the home crowd. The last instances of American triumph at the US Open were Sloane Stephens in 2017 for the women's category and Andy Roddick in 2003 for the men's.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the government is aiming to make India a global hub for production, utilisation and export of green hydrogen. Speaking at the launch of HSBC India's strategic partnerships towards enabling innovation in Green Hydrogen, the minister said the government is focused on driving green growth through a range of green reforms. The initiative, she said will provide a roadmap towards reducing carbon intensity in the economy and enable the creation of green job opportunities. «Green hydrogen has a pivotal role to play as we counter climate change and work towards enabling a low-carbon and self-reliant economy.