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A federal appeals court says the National Labor Relations Board was wrong to order that Tesla CEO Elon Musk delete a 2018 social media post that union leaders saw as a threat to employee stock options

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. A synchronous improvement in the fiscal health of the Centre and states in the aftermath of the covid pandemic appears to have given way to divergence already. Staring at sizeable fiscal deficits, all had embarked on strict regimens to cut the flab from their budgets.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. I spent the past few days in the hills, celebrating a milestone birthday of my uncle. The three days I spent with family was nourishing and fun.

Shiv Sena's sitting MLA from Palghar, Shrinivas Vanga, who was upset after being denied ticket by his party for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls, has been untraceable, as per his family members. Vanga's family has so far not filed any police complaint. A senior police official from Palghar on Wednesday morning said there was no update on Vanga's whereabouts as of now. The legislator has apparently been incommunicado since Monday evening.

personal data and its protection are likely to be notified soon, a top lawmaker told ET. This could happen “well before” the Maharashtra assembly elections to be held on November 20, the person added. The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act was enacted in August 2023 but it is yet to become operational.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: After companies, it’s now the turn of celebrities and social media influencers to draw censure from the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA). They face fines of up to ₹50 lakh if found promoting alcohol and tobacco through surrogate advertising, said two people directly involved in framing new guidelines on surrogate ads.

Donald Trump's Truth Social is now worth more than Elon Musk's X, thanks to a recent run-up in the shares of the parent company of the former president's social media platform, as per a report. Trump Media & Technology Group is now valued at over $10 billion after its shares more than quadrupled since late September. Meanwhile, X Holdings is valued at around $9.4 billion, based on the most recent value the investment group Fidelity assigned to its stake in the company formerly known as Twitter, AP reported. The stock of Trump Media, or TMTG, tends to move more with Trump’s re-election odds than on its own profit prospects and investors have seen his chances of retaking the presidency improving of late. On Tuesday, the stock rose more than 12 per cent to $53.30, on top of a 21.6 per cent gain Monday. The stock was moving so sharply that trading was briefly halted several times during the morning. The stock had dropped to roughly $12 late last month.

Agatha All Along, a Disney Plus series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is set to conclude on October 30, 2024, with Episodes 8 and 9. This two-part finale will be released at 9 pm ET.

Glenn Maxwell shared that Indian cricketer Virat Kohli had blocked him on Instagram after a 2017 incident during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Maxwell mocked Kohli, who had a shoulder injury, leading to their strained relationship. Maxwell disclosed this during the Willow Talk podcast on LiSTNR Sport. He explained that upon joining Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in 2021, he noticed that he was blocked by Kohli on social media. «When I knew I was going to RCB, Virat was the first guy to message me and welcome me to the team. When I turned up for the pre-IPL training camp, we obviously got chatting and spent a fair bit of time training together as you do,» Maxwell said during the Willow Talk podcast on LiSTNR Sport.

Dior bag worth over Rs 2 lakh, popular spiritual speaker and singer Jaya Kishori has responded to the controversy, clarifying her stance on material possessions. The 29-year-old preacher, known for her teachings on devotion and simplicity has said that she has never advised anybody to renounce anything. She said that she is just a normal girl, living a normal life. A controversy had erupted after she was recently spotted at an airport with the high-end handbag, sparking debate among her followers. The luxury item, recognized as a Dior Book Tote, features a cotton exterior and is allegedly lined with calfskin, details that have fueled backlash given Kishori's messages of non-materialism and detachment. Critics expressed confusion over the apparent contradiction between her expensive tastes and her spiritual teachings. In her defense, Kishori stated, «The bag is a customized piece. There is no leather in it, and the customization means it can be made according to personal wishes. My name is also engraved on it. I have never used leather, nor will I ever.» She further emphasized, «I have never advised anyone to renounce anything. I have not renounced anything myself, so how could I suggest that to others? I am clear from day one that I am not a saint, sadhu, or sadhvi. I am a normal girl, living in a regular house with my family. I encourage the youth to work hard, earn money, and give themselves and their families a good life.»

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Social scientists are baffled by mysterious forces pulling Americans into two contradictory versions of reality. In the reality inhabited by Republicans, Joe Biden didn’t win the 2020 presidential election.

The EdenTree Global Select Government Bond fund will be run by the firm's head of fixed income David Katimbo-Mugwanya, who already oversees three other portfolios. The Global Select fund will target at least 80% asset exposure to government and government-related green, social, sustainable or impact bonds. The proceeds from these bonds finance new or existing projects that support a reduction in carbon emissions caused by human activities and/or enable greater access to services that empower communities around the world. 'It is not free money': Bond market warns Reeves to tread car...

Netflix Moments allows users to get the most out of iconic scenes from their favorite content by bookmarking and saving them within the app, as well as sharing them with friends. With clips from movies and TV shows already widely circulating on social media, it seems Netflix wants to get in the game itself, potentially bringing more attention to its content.Netflix's Giancarlo Esposito also talked about the need for Moments in a statement to Variety, he said, “I know firsthand there’s something magical that happens when a powerful story finds its audience on Netflix.

blackface and a woman as a bottle of Johnson’s baby oil—surfaced online. The costume, originally shared in a video posted on social media with the caption “PDiddy and baby oil,” quickly became a focal point of criticism, sparking a larger conversation on race and social sensitivity. The widely shared costume photo showed a young man in blackface, dressed in a black suit, red bow tie, and white pants to mimic Diddy, with a blonde woman dressed in pink as a baby oil bottle, holding an additional bottle as a prop. The reference ties back to over a thousand bottles of baby oil found in Combs' possession during a recent federal investigation, reportedly linked to sexual assault cases. This costume was posted as part of a Halloween photo carousel, though the original video has since been deleted following backlash.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) losses pose India’s electricity distribution sector a persistent challenge. These losses are often identified as one of the critical factors contributing to the financial distress of distribution companies (discoms).

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Urban India’s perception of healthy eating may not align with established nutritional guidelines, the latest YouGov-Mint-CPR Millennial Survey suggests. Nearly seven in 10 respondents claimed they had improved their diets in the past year.

China's Ministry of State Security said on Tuesday that it had retrieved spying devices both on the ocean surface and in the depths of the sea, including underwater «lighthouses» that could guide the transit of foreign submarines. The ministry said it had uncovered devices that had been hidden on the ocean floor and were sending back information that could «pre-set the field for battle,» in an article on its official WeChat account, China's most popular social media app. Recent sea and air confrontations in the South China Sea between China and the Philippines over competing territorial claims in the highly strategic waterway have raised the risk of an escalation that could eventually involve the U.S., which is treaty-bound to defend the Philippines if it is attacked.

Donald Trump is trying everything from head to toe in order to attract US voters towards his Republican fold, with just a few days remaining for the US elections to begin. Earlier he had promised to eliminate taxes on tips, Social Security benefits and even overtime pay, but now he has promised one of the biggest ever tags breaks possible, which is the federal income tax, in the case he comes to power at the White House after November.

Tourism officials on Florida’s Gulf Coast say one of the ways concerned people can help the area recover is to visit as tourists, even though some beaches are still closed to the public and debris is still piled next to streets from recent hurricanes H...

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Artificial intelligence startup Sierra, co-founded by ex-Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor, is more than quadrupling its valuation to $4.5 billion in a fresh funding round.