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By Stephanie Lecocq and Manuel Ausloos

The S&P 500 was lower most of the day but caught a miracle bid into the close as implied volatility melted, perhaps as investors got cold feet heading into Nvidia's (NASDAQ:NVDA) results.

ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE:ACCO), a leading manufacturer of office and consumer products, reported strong fourth quarter and full year 2023 results, with the company exceeding sales and earnings expectations.

Ahmed Patel, considered Sonia Gandhi's most powerful aide until his death in 2020, had won Bharuch in 1980 and 1984. Since 1989, however, the seat has been with the BJP. Mansukhbhai Vasava of the BJP currently represents the seat.

Sadhna Broadcast through You Tube channels, reported Business Standard. In the fresh notice, Securities Exchange Board of India has named 61 entities, including promoter group entities of SBL, alleging illegitimate gains to the tune of ₹59.77 crore. It is worth remembering here that the regulator on March 2, 2023 had barred Warsi and promoters of Sadhna Broadcast from the securities market in a case related to uploading misleading videos on YouTube channels which recommended investors to buy the company’s securities.

ALSO READ: Cold Moon 2023: What is it and when to see the last full Space.com explained that most of the time, the Moon is illuminated by the sun's light. "Once in a while, the moon's orbit carries it within the shadow of Earth.

foldable technology is reportedly due to the company's commitment to maintaining stringent quality standards. Despite collaborating with Samsung on display development, Apple is said to be in search of a foldable panel that meets its exacting requirements. To achieve this, the company has redirected engineers from other projects, including the Vision Pro, to internally perfect the foldable technology.

Kerala has emerged as the frontrunner in India's healthcare talent migration to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, especially the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The demand in the UAE alone witnessed a 3.3-fold increase in 2023, according to data from blue-collar worker platform Huntr. Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh stand out as major contributors to the migration of healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, and laboratory technicians, to MENA countries. Particularly, the migration from Kerala to the UAE experienced a significant surge in 2023, as highlighted in the report. The data, sourced from the Huntr platform and employer organizations in the Middle East spanning 2022 and 2023, indicates a shifting trend in the healthcare landscape of the region. The preferred destinations for Indian healthcare professionals seeking job opportunities are reported to be the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.

'American Horror Story' and 'American Crime Story', producer Ryan Murphy will soon return with another horror series. Ryan Murphy Productions took to Instagram on Friday to announce making another horror drama and dropped a teaser. It uploaded the teaser of 'Grotesquerie' and described it as a «new horror drama series» that will premiere this fall. The text-only teaser doesn’t contain any footage and flashes the names of cast members Niecy Nash-Betts, Courtney B. Vance, and Lesley Manville. The black screen simply voice delivers a monologue.

WWE Elimination Chamber 2024 descended upon Australia, marking the country's return to the WWE pay-per-view scene after a hiatus of more than five years. Featuring an action-packed card, the event showcased men's and women's Elimination Chamber matches, offering the winners a coveted championship opportunity at WrestleMania 40. Here are the highlights and results from the electrifying event.

Election Commission of India (ECI) has debunked a fake WhatsApp message circulating about the schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. No official dates have been announced yet, and the ECI will do so through a press conference. In a post on X, the Election Commission of India wrote, «A fake message is being shared on WhatsApp regarding schedule for #LokSabhaElections2024. FactCheck: The message is #Fake. No dates have been announced so far by #ECI. Election Schedule is announced by the Commission through a press conference.»

Mohammad Imtiaz says he watched as his wife was savagely attacked by a neighbour.While she survived, Imtiaz says she’s deeply traumatized.“We brought her home but she’s scared to come here in her apartment,” Imtiaz said.It all happened last week in a condo tower in Vaudreuil-Dorion.The suspect is accused of killing his 68-year-old mother and a 53-year-old neighbour.“Then, when he saw my wife coming out from my apartment, he rushed toward her and then he hit something very hard, hammered her in the head, then she fell on the ground. Then he went again in the apartment and brought some big knives and some other dangerous things that he pushed in her nose and eyes and everything, and then he tried to cut her throat,” Imtiaz said.

Uttar Pradesh government has made the decision to cancel the UP Police Constable Recruitment Exam 2024 following reports of paper leaks. The exam, which saw participation from over 48 lakh aspirants, including approximately 16 lakh women, on February 17 and 18, will be re-conducted within six months. This development comes amid ongoing protests by civil service aspirants against the alleged leaking of question papers. Paper Leak Forces Exam Cancellation In a significant move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh has announced the cancellation of the UP Police Constable Recruitment Examination-2023 due to reports of paper leaks. This decision, declared by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, comes on the sixth day of civil service aspirants' agitation against the alleged question paper leaks.

Seat sharing got a green light in the INDIA bloc after days of discussions as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Indian National Congress (INC) have arrived on consensus for Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Chandigarh, Pubnjab and Haryana. Earlier on Friday, ET had reported that the three-state pact between the two INDIA bloc parties is the understanding in Delhi where the AAP is likely to contest four seats and Congress three.

MBBS seats have put medical education in India in the spotlight for the wrong reasons again. According to a ToI report on February 24, Delhi police is probing some officials of the National Medical Commission (NMC) and medical colleges in connection with the case. As of now, two NMC officials and four colleges are under the scanner. In the alleged scam, the colleges in question were allowed to raise the number of seats in MBBS, MD and other courses illegally.

initial trailer two months ago, prompting widespread discussions and conjecture regarding the game's future. While speculation has been rife, concrete evidence has remained elusive until now. A prominent Grand Theft Auto fan account on X, @GTAVI_Countdown, has emerged as a significant voice in the ongoing speculation.

Dawood Ibrahim, Nihal Khan was allegedly shot dead during a wedding event in Uttar Pradesh's Jalalabad. As reported by Free Press Journal, Nihal Khan, who hailed from Mumbai's Byculla had journeyed to Uttar Pradesh to attend the wedding. The body has been sent for autopsy, and the authorities are conducting a probe into the matter.

By David Shepardson

Universal Insurance Holdings (ticker: NYSE:UVE) reported their fourth quarter earnings, highlighting a period of transformation and adaptation to new legislative changes. The company closed the quarter with double-digit adjusted returns on common equity and has already secured 90% of its 2024-2025 reinsurance tower.

The «baby bubble» stock market rally, fueled by the faster-than-expected adoption of GenAi technology, is “growing up” according to analysts at Bank of America.

dearness allowance (DA) for central employees by 4 per cent in March, reports said. Post this hike, dearness allowance and dearness relief (DR) will go up to over 50 per cent. The central govt determines the quantum of hike based on the CPI data for industrial workers. The 12-month average is at 392.83. Based on this, DA will come to 50.26 per cent of basic pay. The Labour Bureau, a wing of the Ministry of Labour, publishes the CPI-IW data every month.