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As 2024 unfolds, Wedbush anticipates a transformative «Year of AI» poised to elevate tech stocks.

The Nifty Auto index raced ahead in 2023, occupying the slot of the second-best performer among sectoral indices, gaining nearly 48% vis-à-vis the 20% gain in the Nifty 50 index. Investors were excited about volume growth, launches and the resilient margin show put up by the original equipment manufacturers. In particular, the two-wheeler segment saw improving prospects, ending the year smoothly.

Dhaval Ajmera, director, of Ajmera Realty & Infra India Ltd, recently put that to the test when he attempted and completed the IRONMAN 70.3 in Barcelona, one of the toughest triathlons on the planet. He was one of only 14 Indians to participate last year. Ajmera, a passionate athlete who has been running for more than 15 years, says participating in the Ironman triathlon is something that has been on his mind for the last three years. “I was just unsure if I should go for it,” he shares. But after talking to friends who have successfully completed the challenge, Ajmera decided to take the plunge. “I strongly believe that the human body has the capacity to take up the toughest challenges, be it an endurance race, a professional pursuit or something else,” he says.

Year Ender 2023: Top EVs that took center stage in India's 2023 auto market "The race to capture electric car markets globally is presently on. Chinese carmakers account for nearly half of global electric sales. The market is led by BYD at 18% followed by Tesla at 12%.

Interstellar, you would be familiar with the word black hole, even if you do not fully understand what it means. Released a decade ago, Interstellar achieved a high level of scientific accuracy in its portrayal of a black hole called Gargantua, with the help of Nobel laureate Kip Thorne, despite taking some artistic liberties.

Jr NTR returns from Japan after series of powerful earthquakes jolt the country According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, more than 140 tremors were detected since the quake first hit on Monday. The agency has warned more strong shocks could hit in the coming days. The Japanese government has sent around 10,000 quake survivors to sports halls and school gymnasiums, commonly used as evacuation centres in emergencies.

Walt Disney World offers you the perfect opportunity for that, giving vacation vibes at the same time. According to Adam Ball, the Vice president of Disney Water Parks and ESPN Wide World of Sports, runDisney, Walt Disney aims to create an enjoyable, memorable experience and a supportive environment. Everybody is there to provide care to each other, right from the cast to the participants.

The year 2023 was characterized by a belligerent, acrimonious world. And 2024 promises more of the same. To try and make sense of it, here is a somewhat acronymous look at the world ahead.

Ketone supplements, intended to boost athletic performance, may actually reduce it, as evidenced by slower cycling speeds in athletes, a study suggests. The research, published in the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, analysed contradictory findings related to the effectiveness of ketone supplements, which have gained popularity among athletes seeking a competitive advantage. Some previously published studies had shown the supplements improve performance, while others have reported they had no effect or even worsened performance, the researchers said.

Andy Lee is the king of a lucrative niche in the financial markets. Being king isn’t easy. Lee invests in tax receivable agreements, increasingly common arrangements that put cash into the pockets of early investors in companies.

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money lessons playlist! It was The Beatles who sang this song which made fans worldwide scream with joy (at the sight of the boy band extraordinaire, more likely) and the band laughed all the way to the bank. But we’re at the end of 20023 and if you’re feeling a tad mellow, I’m sure you will love this version by Blackstreet Sometimes we value money over everything else as we allow the rat race to overwhelm us. This fun song also reminds us to step back and take a breather.

Gil de Ferran, the 2003 Indianapolis 500 winner and holder of the closed-course land speed record, died Friday while racing with his son at The Concourse Club in Florida, multiple former colleagues confirmed to The Associated Press. He was 56. Fellow Brazilian driver Tony Kanaan said de Ferran was with his son, Luke, at the private course in Opa-Locka, Florida, when he pulled over and said he wasn't feeling well.

The Bitcoin ETF industry is seeing new headlines hit the market almost every other day. So much so that Franklin Templeton, which is a global asset management company, has even submitted an application for its own spot ETF.

I have to be one of the last people Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would accept year-end advice from, ahead of only his almost-certain successor, Pierre Poilievre. And I’m not really interested in helping the Liberals recover from their death spiral. But in the spirit of “country over party,” here goes.

Amit Shah's Instagram account has crossed the 1 crore mark in the number of followers. Social media pundits suggest that the latest buzz around his dexterity in steering seven historic bills across both houses amidst an explosive furore created by the opposition has much to do with his soaring popularity on social media platforms. As per the latest numbers, the Union Home Minister has as many as 34.1 million followers on X, 10.7 million on Instagram and 15 million on Facebook.

1. Financial literacy: Anshul Arzare, MD and CEO, Yes Securities, believes that staying updated, mitigating risks, being persistent, planning, and budgeting, are essential ingredients for financial success. 2. Caution against unforeseen occurrences: Arzare also advised that it's prudent to anticipate unforeseen occurrences, such as the existing geopolitical tensions and the recovery challenges faced by developing nations post Covid.

Amazon Pay, the digital payments arm of ecommerce giant Amazon reported flat growth in operational revenue at Rs 2,093 crore in fiscal 2023 compared to Rs 1,998 crore a year ago. The company's net losses dipped 13% to Rs 1,499 crore in FY23, from Rs 1,740 crore in FY22, mostly driven by a reduction in expenses.

Nifty is ending the record-breaking year 2023 with a handsome upside of 20%, billionaire banker Uday Kotak on Friday warned Dalal Street's Covid batch of investors of the unpredictability of the stock market, giving the example of Japan. «Many investors have joined post Covid. They have mainly seen upside.

Nikki Haley for not acknowledging ‘slavery’ as the primary cause of the American Civil War, Ramaswamy now takes another dig at both US President Joe Biden and Nikki Haley, questioning their qualifications in terms of 'real foreign policy' experience. In a post on X, Ramaswamy said, “Turns out Nikki knows as little about the Civil War as she does about the Ukraine War.