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Here’s the Bank of Canada’s official statement for its rate decision:

In the past 18 months, there has been a big migration of investment dollars to money markets, guaranteed investment certificates and short-term bonds — five per cent yields will do that.

British regulators have cleared Microsoft’s hiring of key staff from startup Inflection AI, saying the deal wouldn’t stifle competition in the country’s artificial intelligence market

Health and Allied Insurance Co. Ltd., the standalone health insurance company, is looking to diversify by entering the protection or term insurance and motor insurance markets. The company will leverage its existing health insurance portfolio and expand its customer base. For this, Star Health will apply for a composite insurance license, once the Insurance Act is amended. This amendment, which allows insurers to offer both life and non-life insurance products under a single license, is currently awaiting parliamentary approval and is expected to be taken up soon. The company will look to leverage its direct-to-consumer (DTC) channels and existing network of agents and plans to market life and motor insurance products to its current customer base. The company's motor insurance strategy will not only be acquiring new customers but also focusing on renewals, given the high growth potential in the motor and health insurance segments within the general insurance industry.

Former Trump administration economist Stephen Moore analyzes what it means for the macroeconomy if job growth was significantly overestimated.

Realme P2 Pro 5G is scheduled to debut in India on September 13 at 12 PM IST, as confirmed by Realme in an official press release. The phone will be available for purchase through Flipkart as well as Realme's official website, according to a microsite on the e-commerce platform.A promotional image released by the company showcases the Realme P2 Pro 5G in an eye-catching green color, paired with a striking golden frame.

Our long National Tennis Center nightmare is over. One of the most maddening-slash-embarrassing droughts in recent sports history ends this weekend: A U.S. man will again play in the U.S.

ChatGPT. In a set of 300 fake and real scientific papers, the AI-based tool, named 'xFakeSci', detected up to 94 per cent of the fake ones. This was nearly twice the success rate seen among the more common data-mining techniques, the authors from the State University of New York, US, and Hefei University of Technology, China, said. "… we introduce xFakeSci, a novel learning algorithm, that is capable of distinguishing ChatGPT-generated articles from publications produced by scientists," they wrote in the study published in the journal Scientific Reports.

Lonesome Day. Fifteen minutes later they were singing No Surrender, my favourite Boss song. At that moment as I stood up and clapped and clapped and clapped some more, the pain in my stomach totally disappeared.

ADF Foods Ltd.(up 5.67%), Dabur India Ltd.(up 1.86%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(up 1.69%), Varun Beverages Ltd.(up 1.52%), Zydus Wellness Ltd.(up 1.40%), Heritage Foods Ltd.(up 1.39%), Sheetal Cool Products Ltd.(up 1.16%), Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.(up 1.00%), Colgate-Palmolive(India)Ltd.(up 1.00%) and Adani Wilmar Ltd.(up 0.90%) stood among the top gainers.

Check out these gaming consolesPortable gaming consoles offer flexibility and are a perfect option for gaming on the go. Sony and Nintendo are the biggest players in this category and offer multiple options. Sony has discontinued the legendary PSP console, but Nintendo is still strong and releasing powerful portable consoles.The Nintendo Switch is the only portable console to buy right now, with a lot of unique features.

The blood, milk and meat of cattle have long been the staple foods for Maasai pastoralists in Kenya, perhaps the country's most recognizable community

“Very demure, very mindful” has become the latest vocabulary defining the internet’s summer

Technology companies have embraced the efficiencies that artificial intelligence has brought to the hiring process. Now they are dealing with the downside of candidates who leverage it themselves. Candidates are using generative AI tools to build résumés that are customized to each job for which they are applying.

Best laptops with long battery life: The essential buying guide with top options for your next laptop purchaseThe Dell [Smartchoice] 15 Laptop offers a seamless blend of performance and portability. This laptop is powered by the 12th Gen Intel Core i3-1215U processor, it features 8GB RAM and a 512GB SSD for fast and efficient multitasking. In addition, the 15.6-inch Full HD display ensures vibrant visuals, while Intel UHD Graphics delivers smooth graphics performance.

Rahul Dravid appeared relaxed and engaging during his on-stage interaction at the CEAT awards ceremony. Reflecting on his cricketing journey and taking questions from the audience, Dravid entertained guests with his witty remarks and asked for career advice via email. «The beauty of functions like this and the beauty of awards like this is that when they put up these videos, they show just the lovely things that you have done on the cricket field,» said Dravid, emphasizing the thrill and challenges of the game. «The honest fact, and that is the truth, is that you are failing a lot more than you are succeeding in this game. But that's what makes it so much more fun, so much more enjoyable.»

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interest equalisation scheme on pre- and post-shipment rupee export credit for one more month till September 30 to promote the country's outbound shipments. The scheme, which provides exporters interest benefits, ended on August 31. In June, it was extended for two months. In a trade notice, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said, «Trade and industry is hereby informed that the Interest Equalization Scheme for Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit, which had earlier been extended up to August 31 as a fund limited scheme, has been further extended for one month i.e., up to September 30, 2024.» It said, however, this extension is applicable only for MSME manufacturing exporters.

«I will not rule out something bigger at this point of time. It does look, at least looking at Bank Nifty that there could be further weakness. So, we are keeping our odds open for a further correction on the downside,» says Rohit Srivastava, Founder, Strike Money Analytics. We have finally snapped the 14-day gaining streak that we have been seeing. Does Nifty charts indicate any more downside from here on level or this is just a temporary blip that we are looking at? Rohit Srivastava: So, my thought is that the Nifty is sort of done with this move for the time being. September typically brings in some volatility into markets and you also have the US election season which creates a lot of noise as well.

GTPL Hathway, India’s largest Multi-System Operator (MSO), has launched its entertainment app, GTPL Buzz, which offers cloud gaming, live TV streaming, and international content channels. GTPL Buzz marks the first commercial launch of Blacknut Cloud Gaming in India. The subscription-based service offers over 500 premium AAA games, allowing users to enjoy high-quality gaming without the need for expensive consoles. The service supports up to five profiles, enabling family members to play simultaneously across various devices, including mobiles, tablets, PCs, Android Set-Top Boxes, and smart TVs. The app enables GTPL customers with active cable TV or broadband connections to stream live TV content on their mobile devices, providing the flexibility to watch TV anytime and anywhere. Branded as GTPL Live TV, this service allows streaming on two additional devices simultaneously, complementing the content available on traditional set-top boxes.

Coal India (CIL) fell by 4% to a low of Rs 500.70 on the BSE on Wednesday after the company posted sales volumes of 52.1mt on Monday, down 12% YoY. Domestic brokerages like Nuvama and JM Financial are still optimistic about the stock because a few dips do not change the future. CIL reported sales volumes of 52.1mt in August 2024, down 12% YoY, owing to a weak power demand amid heavy rainfall. However, volumes clocked a decline of 5.7% YoY during Jul-Aug '24 negating the impact of only monsoon for the decrease, implying that CIL’s volume was under pressure owing to weak demand.