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venture capital and private equity funds, buoyed by post-Covid demand that continues to grow.

ZKsync, Ethereum’s first zkEVM chain, is set to airdrop 3.675 billion ZK tokens to 695,232 wallets next week. The distribution marks the largest token airdrop among major rollups, seeking to decentralize governance and reward active community members.

Amazon is adding $1.4 billion to a fund it established three years ago for preserving or building more affordable housing in regions where the company has major corporate offices

Stocks drifted to a mixed close overall on Wall Street, but the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite still managed to notch more record highs

Singapore Airlines has offered compensation to passengers of a flight that hit extreme turbulence last month

Thousands of Amazon delivery drivers have filed legal claims against the company

Hearsay Systems, a global leader in digital client engagement for financial services, is entering a new phase as it gets snapped up by another digital marketing technology giant.

Father's Day 2024 is on June 16, if you have forgotten. Therefore if you still haven't bought any gifts for him yet, these gifting ideas may help you grab the most suitable gift your dad will love. Fathers are the most precious humans when it comes to unwavering love and support and it is important that we show him the love and respect he deserves.

Netflix series "Arcane" will conclude with its upcoming Season 2 in November. However, this marks the beginning of more stories within the "League of Legends" world by Riot Games and Fortiche.

Powerball lottery jackpot? A mid-Michigan couple has announced the winners of the lottery on the ticket they bought on New Year's Day. According to 'Yahoo! News', Michigan Lottery Commissioner Suzanna Shkreli said that the Breakfast Club lottery club decided to take a cash lump sum of $305 million after taxes. The Breakfast Club, member and Attorney Mark Harder said the middle-aged couple has “been elated and overwhelmed, thrilled and nervous”. The winning numbers of the draw were 12, 21, 42, 44, 49 and red Powerball: 1.

A mid-Michigan couple and a lawyer from the west side of the state have been announced as winners of an $842.4 million Powerball lottery jackpot from a ticket purchased on New Year’s Day

Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Tuesday: Yext, CoreCivic fall; Calavo Growers, General Motors rise

₹6,535 per barrel on the multi-commodity exchange (MCX). The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) maintained its 2024 forecast for relatively strong growth in global oil demand, despite lower than expected use in the first quarter, saying travel and tourism would support consumption in the second half of the year.OPEC and allies earlier this month agreed to extend most of its deep oil output cuts well into 2025."We're now at least considering the idea that maybe demand will pick up in the second half, and the market may actually need some additional OPEC supply," said Tim Evans, an independent energy analyst.Meanwhile, the World Bank on Tuesday said the U.S.

Banks are seeking innovative solutions to rebalance their credit-deposit ratio. These include reducing the minimum lock-in period for tax-saving deposits to three years to bring about parity with similar equity-linked savings schemes. There may be some merit in this demand considering a structural shift in savings behaviour of Indian households to alternative investment avenues, such as mutual funds and real estate, at a time interest rates had collapsed during the pandemic. Although interest rates have since recovered, returns offered by a rally in the stock markets and a revival of the housing market are crimping bank deposit growth. Accompanied by strong demand for credit, a key banking metric is deteriorating, prompting RBI to suggest banks review their business strategies.

climate change has become a real challenge to the mankind and generation of emission-free electricity has become something everyone must be trying to achieve, Bill Gates has come out in his unique way. The billionaire entrepreneur and founder of Microsoft assured of financial help construction of the next-generation nuclear power plant that may “revolutionize” the way power is generated. His company TerraPower will construct a small advanced nuclear reactor that uses sodium instead of water for cooling, reports the 'New York Times'.

NEET, an all-India pre-medical entrance test, has had a chequered past. This year, a new controversy has hit the proverbial fan that questions the very fairness of the exam. A writ petition is before the Supreme Court contesting the 'arbitrary and illegal' decision of the National Testing Agency (NTA), which conducts the exam, to award 'grace marks' to over 1,500 students to compensate for the 'loss of time' during the exam held on May 5. Two other pleas have sought cancellation of the test, alleging a paper leak. This is bad news for an already suspect grading system that does no good for India's educational-professional credibility.

Half of people who have a full-time job and make up to $33/hour can’t afford a one-bedroom rental

Quess ensures that organizations secure the right calibre of skilled labour while simultaneously providing livelihood opportunities for job seekers. From production line workers to engineers, Quess enables factories to optimize their processes by supplying the requisite workforce," Quess said in a statement.The manufacturing industry, which currently employs 20% of India's workforce, is expected to experience a 4% jump in its compound annual growth rate (CAGR) between 2023 and 2028.

Activist shareholder Elliott Investment Management has taken a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and wants to get rid of the CEO

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Monday: CrowdStrike, KKR rise; Huntington Bancshares, Tesla fall

Meta said Monday it wants to use data from users in privacy-conscious Europe to train its artificial intelligence models