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Investing.com — U.S. stocks are set to start the new week on a negative note, handing back some of the prior month's strong gains as traders await Friday's key jobs report. Bitcoin soars above $40,000, while crude retreats amid uncertainty over the actual extent of newly announced OPEC+ output cuts. The COP28 meeting is coming to an end, with its final agreement in dispute. 

By Simon Jessop, Maha El Dahan and Hadeel Al Sayegh

(Reuters) — U.S. stock index futures slipped on Monday, as investors turned wary ahead of a slew of economic data this week that is likely to test the narrative about a cut in interest rates by the Federal Reserve early next year.

In November, the dollar index experienced a correction as bullish momentum waned. The greenback eventually breached the range between 105 and 107 that had persisted throughout October.

We pay tax not only on our Canadian-source employment, business or investment income, but on our total worldwide income, including foreign income, such as a foreign pension, which must first be converted to Canadian dollars before it’s reported on our returns annually.

On November 21, 2023, the U.S. Justice Department announced a significant disruption in cybercrime activities, seizing nearly $9 million in Tether (USDT) from an international scam organization. This organization was involved in executing romance scams and cryptocurrency confidence scams, infamously known as “pig butchering.”

Cyclone Michaung News: As heavy rains batter the southern state of Tamil Nadu, coupled with strong winds, the southern and eastern coastline of India and the states attached to it were put on high alert. Several areas in Tamil Nadu were severely water-logged and therefore shutdown.

NCLAT) to 20 (including the chairman) from the currently-sanctioned 12, a person aware of details told ET. The idea is to expedite the disposal of appeals against adjudicating authorities in cases ranging from insolvency, mergers and acquisitions to antitrust matters at a time when the economy is expanding at a fast pace, highlighting the indispensability of a much robust dispute resolution system, he said. The proposal comes on top of another plan to bolster the number of members at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to 163 (including its president) from the sanctioned 63, aimed at faster clearances of such cases, he added. “A final decision on these proposals will be taken by the Cabinet. A Cabinet note for this purpose has been floated by the ministry of corporate affairs (MCA),” said the person quoted above. At present, apart from chairman Ashok Bhushan, the NCLAT has two judicial members and six technical ones, according to its website.

Sam Bahadur’ has become the talk of town thanks to leading man Vicky Kaushal’s impeccable performance as Sam Manekshaw, India’s first Field Marshal. On Monday, dairy giant Amul paid a touching tribute to the Meghna Gulzar directorial. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Amul shared a colourful animation of the movie’s poster. The picture has Vicky Kaushal as Sam Manekshaw, looking dashing in a uniform. Dropping the picture, Amul wrote, “#Amul Topical: Biographical war drama on India’s first field marshal!” The picture had the caption, “Sam Maskashaw’. Kaushal later thanked the dairy brand for the super special shoutout. Sharing the poster, Kaushal wrote, “Iss Amul-ya pyaar ke liye shukriya, Sweetie!!”” The post gained over 72K likes on Instagram.

Virtual Digital Assets (VDA) service providers, including WazirX, Coin DCX and Coinswitch, have registered themselves with the Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND), Finance Ministry said on Monday. The Finance Ministry in March had said entities dealing in VDAs, crypto exchanges and intermediaries would be considered «reporting entity» under the Prevention of money laundering Act (PMLA). Accordingly, crypto exchanges and intermediaries dealing with VDAs were required to perform KYC of their clients and users of the platform.

Polygon cofounder Sandeep Nailwal on Monday said he wants Indian developers in the Web3 space globally to spearhead protocol development. «I want Indian developers to be at the forefront of protocol development. If we want to attract the best and brightest of Indian talent into Web3, we need to improve education on a protocol level,» Nailwal said, speaking at the Build for Web3 Summit in Bengaluru.

The Committee expresses concerns about the new risks a retail CBDC could pose to financial stability, suggesting that the UK economy may be more susceptible to bank runs if people are able to switch large amounts of bank deposits into digital pounds quickly in times of market turmoil, increasing the risk of bank failures. It also registered concerns regarding estimates that a steady switching of some bank deposits into retail digital pounds could increase the interest rates on bank loans by 0.8 percentage points or more.

₹33.15 crore at worldwide box office. According to reports of industry tracker Sacnilk the film raked in ₹25.55 crore net in India within three days of its release.

Lalduhoma secured a clear victory in the Serchhip Assembly constituency of Mizoram. Lalduhoma is the chief ministrial candidate from the ZPM. He was pitted against MNF debutant J Malsawmzual Vanchhawng.

Animal Box Office collection Day 3: Ranbir Kapoor-starrer ‘Animal’ hit the big screens on December 1 and its collection has crossed ₹200 mark at the Indian Box Office within 3 days. According to reports of industry tracker Sacnilk the film raked in ₹201.53 crore net in India within three days of its release. On its third day that is Sunday the film collected ₹71.46 crore at the Indian box office.

Ministry of Roads Transport and Highways (MoRTH) plans to introduce cashless medical treatment to all injured road accident victims across the nation within the next three to four months, road secretary Anurag Jain said. “The free and cashless medical treatment to accident injured victims is part of the amended Motor vehicle Act 2019 (MVA, 2019). Some states have implemented it but now the ministry of roads in league with the ministry of health and family welfare will be fully implementing it across the nation,” he said on Monday. “Such cashless treatment shall be extended to road accident victims including during golden hour, as defined by the MV Amendment Act,” Jain said while inaugurating a three-day “Global Road Safety Initiative” being organised by the Institute of Road Traffic Education (IRTE) in partnership with the road ministry, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). Golden Hour is the one hour lasting an hour following a traumatic injury during which there is the highest likelihood of preventing death by providing prompt medical care. According to Jain, India has the highest number of road accident deaths in the world.

OnePlus 12 confirms battery and connectivity details; renders surface online! All details Reportedly, the OnePlus 12R will be powered by last year's flagship processor - Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and an unnamed Adreno GPU. The smartphone could sport a 6.7-inch 1.5K OLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 3,000 nits, reported Gizmochina.

Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections Results 2023: TS Singh Deo, the Chhattisgarh’s outgoing deputy chief minister on Monday expressed his disappointment over the defeat of the Congress party in the state assembly elections and also said that he had not visualised his defeat. According to a report by ANI, Singh said that no one was able to guess that Congress would not be able to form its government in Chhattisgarh. "It was not expected.

MediaTek's Chief Financial Officer, hinted at the possibility of image manipulation capabilities in the company's upcoming AI chips, similar to those found in Google Pixel devices. While specific details remain undisclosed, a CNET report suggests potential features such as the ability to remove unwanted objects from images, similar to Google's Magic Eraser. Additionally, the AI chips could facilitate personalized suggestions, allowing smartphones to automatically generate captions for social media photos.

Khan Younis, where tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians have sought refuge in recent weeks, as it widened its ground offensive and bombarded targets across the Gaza Strip. The expanded offensive, following the collapse of a weeklong cease-fire, is aimed at eliminating Gaza's Hamas rulers, whose Oct. 7 attack into Israel triggered the deadliest Israeli-Palestinian violence in decades.

steel industry is likely to experience a challenging environment during the second half of FY24 amid increased input cost and weakening steel prices, according to Icra. The domestic hot rolled coil (HRC) prices have corrected by 6.7 per cent since early October 2023, while the rebar prices witnessed a fall of 4.7 per cent in the same period, the ratings agency said.