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Rising uncertainty around the US election could endanger some of this year’s most popular macro trades as investors rush to cut exposures, according to Morgan Stanley.

There has been an unusually high number of disciplinary actions filed by Finra this year over a curious kind of advisor misconduct: Cheating to get continuing education credits.

John Tavares’ $8-million tax dispute with the Canada Revenue Agency, arguing the Toronto Maple Leafs captain is offside.In a reply to Tavares’ appeal with the Tax Court of Canada, the Attorney General of Canada (AGC) is disputing Tavares’ ask to have the CRA’s reassessment of his 2018 tax return annulled.The CRA, according to Tavares’ appeal filed in January, determined his 2018 income was $17.8 million higher than reported, and ordered the player to pay $6.8 million in taxes — over 38 per cent — plus $1.2 million in interest.The 33-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., signed a seven-year, US$77-million contract to join the Leafs on July 1, 2018. He previously played for the New York Islanders from 2009 to 2018.The $17.8-million sum accounts for a US$15.25-million signing bonus in the contract’s first year, and “was integral to Tavares’ decision” to accept the deal, his appeal states.The court document added Tavares’s signing bonus “was an inducement to sign an agreement relating to the performance of an athlete,” and should not be considered as salary or wages.The AGC took issue with that in its reply filed late last month.“With respect to the entirety of the Notice of Appeal, the Attorney General of Canada (AGC) denies that any amount referred to as a ‘signing bonus’ was a signing bonus or an inducement payment,” it reads in part.Tavares’ appeal argues that at the time, he was eligible for the reduced tax rate of 15 per cent under a Canada-U.S.

Star Trek: Prodigy" season 2 is all set to be released on Netflix. The first season was premiered on Christmas Day and now the second season will premier on July 1 this year, as per a report on WhatsOnNetflix.

Netflix has got exciting news for its users by announcing the release of ‘Hit Man’. the latest film collaboration between Glen Powell and director Richard Linklater. As per a report by Decider, the film explores the amazing true tale of Gary Johnson and is based on a compelling 2001 Texas Monthly piece by Skip Hollandsworth.

Rahul Dravid on Monday confirmed that the T20 World Cup will be his last tournament as head coach of the Indian cricket team. Dravid, who took charge of the team in November 2021, was not expected to reapply for the high-profile job after the BCCI invited applications last month.

Atlanta's water problems weren't over Monday. Milena Franco, a resident of the city's Midtown neighborhood, said she and her husband had water all weekend. But Monday morning, the flow was cut off, as Franco discovered when she tried to take a shower.

Nothing features the numbers 3, 2, 1, sparking curiosity but revealing little about the product. However, recent developments indicate that it will not be an audio device, as Nothing has recently updated that category.

Wipro on Monday appointed Bruno Schenk as the country head and managing director for Switzerland, effective immediately. He will report to Wipro’s Europe CEO Pierre Bruno, the company said in an exchange filing.

Uno Minda, a large-cap supplier of lighting, switching, acoustics and seating solutions to global automobile companies, has outpaced the industry growth aided by improving content per vehicle through premium offerings, introducing new products and expanding the electric vehicles (EVs) segment.

Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare, Max Healthcare, Narayana Hrudayalaya (NHL) and Aster DM Healthcare — have reported an increase in average revenue per operating bed (ARPOB), improved operational efficiency and capex plans to expand. Here are the key takeaways from their performance in the latest quarter through March:

American Gladiators, the popular competition series, is coming back. It will be featured on Amazon Prime Video in the US. This upcoming series is produced by MGM Alternative and Amazon MGM Studios in association with Flor-Jon Films and Johnny C Ferraro who is the executive producer. This competition series was well received in the past when it was launched. This has been reported by Deadline.

coal production rose by 10.15% to 83.91 million tonnes (MT) in May compared to 76.18 MT in the year-ago period. Coal production by state-owned CIL rose by 7.46% to 64.40 MT in May compared to 59.93 MT in the year-ago period, according to the Coal Ministry's provisional data. Coal India Ltd (CIL) accounts for over 80% of domestic coal output. «Additionally, coal production by captive and other entities in May 2024 stood at 13.78 MT (provisional), reflecting a growth of 32.76% from the previous year, which was 10.38 MT,» the ministry said in a statement.

India's strong GDP growth of over 6% a year will help push the annual growth in travel spending in the country to roughly 9%, a new McKinsey report released on Monday said. With this growth, India's domestic travel market could overtake Japan and Mexico to become the world's fourth largest by 2030, as per the report titled 'The State of Tourism and Hospitality 2024'. Domestic air passenger traffic in India is projected to double by 2030, buoyed in part by a state-subsidised initiative that aims to connect underserved domestic airports and has shifted the development focus away from major metropolises such as Mumbai and Delhi towards fast-developing smaller cities such as Chandigarh and Hyderabad.

Karnataka High Court on Monday adjourned JDS MLA HD Revanna's plea on quashing the first information report (FIR) filed against him in a case of alleged abduction of a sexual assault survivor from her home in Mysuru district. The high court will hear the case on Friday. Revanna, a former minister and son of former prime minister HD Deve Gowda, was booked last month on accusations of kidnapping one of the alleged survivors of sexual abuse by his son Prajwal Revanna, who is BJP-led NDA's candidate from Hassan in this Lok Sabha election.

This Wednesday’s rate-setting announcement will be closely watched for the obvious reason that some expect the Bank of Canada to cut rates for the first time since it began cranking them up in March 2022.

The Bank of Canada and Federal Reserve are likely to part ways soon — whether it is this week or next month — and that could mean trouble for the Canadian dollar.

Fresh allegations that a longtime Toronto-Dominion Bank branch worker in Florida took a series of US$200 bribes to help clients move millions to Colombia by skirting anti-money-laundering defences are adding to the lender’s mushrooming U.S. legal problems.

SingularityNET has officially announced the timeline for the merger of the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (ASI) token with its native AGIX token in a recent report. This marks a significant step toward uniting the fetch.ai (FET), AGIX, and Ocean Protocol (OCEAN) communities.

Volcano Alert Level for Hawaii's Kilauea volcano was raised from watch to warning at a sudden notice, as it began erupting after a five decade long gap. The Aviator Color Code in the region changed from orange to red, based on the severity of the eruption, that began at 6.30 am (ET), according to a Fox Weather report. Alert levels in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park have been raised in the early hours on Monday while the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO), which earlier placed the Kīlauea volcano under observation levels, has now upped the ante and gone on full alert mode.

assisted suicide despite being physically healthy. She had earlier sought the permission of the Netherland government to end her life after suffering from various incurable forms of mental health illnesses. Her request was approved in May. This has raised various issues surrounding the concept of ‘euthanasia’ and its related concepts.