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Amazon has started the process of what is seen as a significant top-level restructuring of its India management team under vice president and country head Manish Tiwary, people aware of the matter told ET. The changes come at a time when Noor Patel, one of the most senior executives at Amazon India heading category management, is moving to the US, as the local team has been informed internally, the sources said.

Investing.com — US stock futures decreased slightly during Thursday's overnight trading, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a new peak for 2023 and wrapping up its best month in over a year.

Stocks ended mostly higher on Wall Street and closed out November with big gains

Slightly more Americans filed for jobless claims last week, but the overall number of people in the U.S. collecting unemployment benefits rose to its highest level in two years

A New York appeals court has reinstated a gag order that barred Donald Trump from commenting about court personnel after he disparaged a law clerk in his New York civil fraud trial

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure cooled last month, the latest sign that price pressures are waning in the face of high interest rates and moderating economic growth

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell for the fifth week in a row, more good news for prospective homebuyers grappling with an increasingly unaffordable housing market

Billionaire Elon Musk has said advertisers who have halted spending on his social media platform X in response to antisemitic and other hateful material are engaging in “blackmail.”

Most drivers would pay $15 to enter Manhattan’s central business district under a plan released by New York officials

U.S. health officials say consumers should not eat pre-cut cantaloupe if they don’t know the source

City lawmakers in Brazil passed what appears to be the nation’s first legislation written entirely by artificial intelligence — even if they didn’t know it at the time

Center Street Securities Inc., a broker-dealer in Nashville that opened its doors more than 30 years ago, is shutting down.

BEIJING — China's consumer isn't going to be spending big anytime soon, which means companies need to be more strategic to tap what's still a massive market, according to McKinsey.

TD Bank Group said it’s cutting three per cent of staff and setting more money aside for souring loans as it reported fourth quarter results that reflect a deteriorating economic picture.

RBC chief executive Dave McKay made some of his most forceful comments yet on the importance of the federal government approving the bank’s $13.5-billion takeover of HSBC Canada as the deal attracts rising opposition.

Canada’s economy contracted in the third quarter of the year, but Statistics Canada’s revised data shows the country is still managing to avoid a technical recession.

Quiver Quantitative — In the dynamic retail landscape, major players like Walmart (NYSE:WMT), Walgreens (WBA), and ASOS (LON:ASOS) are increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to refine their inventory management strategies. This shift comes as a response to the challenges faced during the pandemic, where traditional forecasting models based on historical sales data proved inadequate amidst erratic consumer buying patterns. Retailers are now integrating more complex data sets, including social media trends and weather patterns, into their AI-driven forecasting tools to better anticipate and meet consumer demand.

Shattering previous records, global mean temperature till October this year was around 1.4 degree Celsius above the pre-industrial level (1850-1900 average), the WMO said. Data so far shows 2023 almost touched the warming limit threshold of 1.5 degree C. This, however, does not mean that the world will permanently exceed the 1.5 degree C level specified in the Paris Agreement, which actually refers to long-term warming over many years. July '23 all-time warmest month on record, says WMO report Based on the data till October, it is virtually certain that 2023 will be the warmest year in the 174-year observational record, surpassing the previous joint warmest years, 2016 at 1.29 degree C above the 1850-1900 average and 2020 at 1.27 degree C.

Canadian Security Intelligence Service vehicle.The man, who was supposed to be her mentor and coach, treated his “own needs as more important than doing the job,” she said in an interview.She said she was raped by her colleague nine times while at work in CSIS surveillance vehicles between July 2019 and February 2020.A second officer said she too was sexually assaulted as a rookie by the same officer in surveillance vehicles during covert missions, despite warnings from the first to their bosses that he should not be partnered with young women.They say supervisors told them other women had complained about not feeling safe around the man in the past.“Nothing was done, and I started hearing these stories that there was this history of all these women (who) used to be working at our region. They used to be there, and they all had the same thing to say, and they all just ended up leaving,” the second officer said.The women are among four officers with the B.C.

In November, the cryptocurrency industry experienced significant losses, with bug bounty platform Immunefi reporting that over $343 million was lost to platform hacks and fraudulent activities.

Bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius has opened withdrawals for eligible custody customers starting November 29, according to a statement on X (formerly Twitter).