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Secret Service agents protecting President Joe Biden's granddaughter opened fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle in the nation's capital, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press. The agents, assigned to protect Naomi Biden, were out with her in the Georgetown neighborhood late Sunday night when they saw the three people breaking a window of the parked and unoccupied SUV, the official said. The official could not discuss details of the investigation publicly and spoke to the AP on Monday on the condition of anonymity. One of the agents opened fire, but no one was struck by the gunfire, the Secret Service said in a statement.

O'Leary Ventures chairman discusses inflation as the president touts Bidenomics, the «downsizing» of America and division on college campuses.

As a new year approaches, people will once again commit to improve their lives and achieve new goals, but is there value for investors beyond the ‘New Year, New You’ bounce?

Morgan Stanley economists forecast the Federal Reserve to make deep interest-rate cuts over the next two years as inflation cools, while Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analysts expect fewer reductions and a later start.

Despite the somewhat dovish stance of Fed members causing a surge in risk assets last week, the US dollar index also experienced a partial uptick, reaching a peak near 106. After facing resistance at this level, the greenback stalled as investors switched to a cautious stance ahead of the upcoming US inflation data release.

Investing.com — U.S. futures traded largely unchanged Monday, with last week’s positive sentiment diluted by Moody’s rating agency downgrading its outlook for the U.S. long-term credit rating.

Shares of monday.com (MNDY (NASDAQ:MNDY)) surged nearly 8% in pre-open trading Monday following a beat-and-raise third quarter. The company hit record quarterly non-GAAP operating margin and free cash flow.

Stocks had a big rally day on Friday, but most of the week was a real struggle. The rally on Friday didn’t help the equal-weight S&P 500 or Russell 2000 finish positive for the week, despite the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 finishing higher by more than 1 and 2%, respectively. It appears to be more of the same, with just a handful of stocks continuing to power the major indexes higher while the rest of the market is left behind.

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Investing.com -- Shares in Boeing (NYSE:BA) rose in premarket U.S. trading on Monday after Bloomberg News reported that China is mulling potentially resuming purchases of the planemaker's fast-selling 737 Max jets.

(Reuters) — U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Monday as investors awaited economic data later this week that could shape expectations around how long the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates elevated.

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The number of cryptocurrency investment scams reported by victims so far this year has risen by 23%, compared to the same period in 2022, notes the bank.The average amount lost by each victim of a crypto investment scam is £10,741, more than any other type of consumer fraud.The analysis found that 66% of all investment scams start on social media - with Instagram and Facebook the most common sources. This includes a mix of bogus ads, fake celebrity endorsements, and targeting through direct messages.The most common age range for crypto scam victims is 25 to 34 year olds, who make up a quarter of all cases.Would-be crypto investors typically make an average of three payments before they realise they have been scammed, taking around 100 days from the date of the first transaction before they report it to their bank.

The hype surrounding ETFs has helped narrow the discount on the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) to its lowest levels since July 2021.

Meitei extremist organisations which have been declared 'unlawful associations' are: > Peoples’ Liberation Army (PLA) and its political wing, the Revolutionary Peoples’ Front (RPF) > United National Liberation Front (UNLF) and its armed wing, the Manipur Peoples’ Army (MPA) > Peoples’ Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) and its armed wing, the ‘Red Army’, > Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) and its armed wing, also called the ‘Red Army’ > Kanglei Yaol Kanba Lup (KYKL) > Coordination Committee (CorCom) > Alliance for Socialist Unity Kangleipak (ASUK) All factions, wings and front organisations related to these organisations were declared "unlawful associations", the notification issued by the MHA stated on Monday. The decision to ban Meitei extremist organisations was taken to curb their “secessionist, subversive, terrorist and violent activities", the notification read.

₹2.5-3 lakh per annum (or $4,500-6,500 at then prevailing exchange rates). Apart from some exceptions, it appears as if the hiring of fresh engineering talent at the same low salaries as two decades ago is an exploitative tactic that is still used by the country’s IT majors. Accounting for inflation, this means that engineers graduating today are only making a fraction of what their seniors did 20 years ago! The only exception was the sudden surge during the pandemic, which pushed global clients to outsource more of their operations in a bid to keep down costs.

GTA 6 could entail. The leak suggests an action-packed adventure awaits players, complete with a diverse array of weapons and tools. As we eagerly await the release of the GTA 6 trailer next month, explore the potential weaponry and tools that could be featured in the game.

BHEL Share Price Today: Shares of Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) gained seven per cent on Monday, November 13, after the company announced its July-September quarter results for fiscal 2023-24 (Q2FY24) on Friday, reporting a net loss of ₹238 crore, compared to a net profit of ₹12.10 crore in the corresponding period last year. The state-owned engineering firm's revenue from operations in the second quarter of current fiscal stood at ₹5,125.3 crore, registering a drop of 1.5 per cent, compared to ₹5,202.6 crore in the year-ago period.

dearness allowance (DA) by 4 percent for central government employees – who are paid as per the 7th Pay Commission – a number of state governments also decided to raise the DA for their employees in the festive season. Here's a look at the states that raised the key allowance, and the quantum by which they have increased it. The Himanta Biswas Sarma-led Assam government, earlier this month, announced an increment in the DA paid to employees by 4 percent.

Rishi Sunak has sacked Home Secretary Suella Braverman after she came under attack for writing an article in the 'Times'. In the article, the Indian-origin MP criticized what she called «pro-Palestinian mobs» and wrote that protest scenes were «disturbingly reminiscent» of those seen in Northern Ireland. Braverman also criticized the Met Police for a «double standard» over their handling of protests. Quitting her office, the Tory MP said it was «the greatest privilege of my life to serve as home secretary». James Cleverly has replaced her.