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16.08 / 03:27

UPS Provident economy Food show electronic reports US shoppers sharply boosted spending at retailers in July despite higher prices

Americans stepped up spending at retailers last month by the most in a year and a half, easing concerns that the economy might be weakening under the pressure of higher prices and elevated interest rates

16.08 / 03:04

markets UPS economy President reports Department US unemployment claims fall 7,000 to 227,000 in sign of resiliency in job market

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, another sign that the job market remains resilient in the face of high interest rates

16.08 / 02:53

UPS Citi Aviat Metro travelers Traffic India has big-city ambitions for its small airports.

Mint. “We see potential for at least 20-25 airports, including those in metros, to become hub airports," one of them said.

16.08 / 02:46

UPS Analysis Interface band testing Updates Countdown begins for ISRO's third and final developmental flight SSLV-D3-EOS8 mission

Sriharikota: The countdown for the launch of an earth observation satellite, onboard the third and final development flight of Small Satellite Launch Vehicle-03 commenced on Friday, ISRO said. The SSLV-D3-EOS-08 mission follows the second successful launch of the second test flight of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV-D2-EOS-07) in February 2023. Today's mission is the third for the Bengaluru-headquartered space agency in 2024, after the successful PSLV-C58/XpoSat in January and GSLV-F14/INSAT-3DS missions in February. In an update on Friday, ISRO said, «SSLV-D3-EOS-08 Mission — Six-and-a-half-hour countdown leading to the launch commenced at 02.47 hrs IST».

16.08 / 02:42

markets UPS DOW show performer US market today: Dollar rises, S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones jump; Top performing stocks on Thursday

US Stock market indices soared today as Standard and Poor's Stock Indexes for Thursday shows MidCap 400, 500 Stocks, and 100 Stocks were all up. S&P 500 added 1.6 percent to 5,543.22, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.4 percent to 40,563.06, the tech-focused Nasdaq Composite Index surged by 2.3 percent to 17,594.50. Among stocks, shares of AbbottLab, Accenture, Aegon, Agilent, Barclay, Blackstone, Citigroup gained.

16.08 / 02:32

UPS Mobile WhatsApp reports evacuation Stocks in news: Ola Electric, Hindustan Zinc, SpiceJet, SBI, Glenmark Pharma

Ola Electric, Hindustan Zinc, SpiceJet, SBI, Glenmark Pharma among others will be in focus due to various news developments and first quarter results. Hindustan Zinc Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) has announced its offer for sale from August 16 to 19 and has set the floor price at Rs 486 per share according to reports.

16.08 / 02:21

UPS Provident Matthews Death Actor stars Matthew Perry's assistant among 5 people, including 2 doctors, charged in 'Friends' star's death

assistant and two doctors have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry's death in what prosecutors called a «broad underground criminal network» dedicated to getting the «Friends» star the powerful surgical anesthetic that killed him. The doctors preyed on Perry's history of addiction in the final months of his life last year to provide him with ketamine in amounts they knew were dangerous, U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada said as he announced the charges Thursday. «They knew what they were doing was wrong,» Estrada said. «They knew what they were doing was risking great danger to Mr. Perry. But they did it anyway.»

16.08 / 02:11

markets UPS FIVE Trade show track Money-making ideas! Strong stocks likely to return up to 50%

Out of about 400 stocks tracked by at least five analysts, about 54 are expected to deliver returns between 20% and 50% over the next 12 months, consensus estimates showed.

16.08 / 02:08

COST UPS Election Healthcare shooting show reports Q1 earnings wrap: Green shoots, red lines

Mint takes a look at the key sectoral themes that emerged from the Q1 show: The overall earnings growth was driven by domestic cyclicals—firms that alternate between periods of high and low profit—such as automobiles and banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), underpinned by robust demand and credit growth. There were improved contributions from healthcare, real estate and capital goods. Conversely, earnings growth was weighed down by global cyclicals such as oil and gas, where firms suffered an up to 90% plunge in profits, along with metals, cement and specialty chemicals.

16.08 / 01:56

UPS SEC security Bill Trade show reports Bill Ackman's Pershing Square takes new stake in Brookfield Corp. worth US$285 million

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management LP built a stake in Canadian investment management giant Brookfield Corporation during the second quarter of 2024, a U.S. regulatory filing released Wednesday showed.

16.08 / 01:55

UPS Action Racing wellness War Mint Quick Edit | Why did Ukraine invade Russia?

Russia, invaded over the past 10 days by Ukraine’s forces rolling into Kursk, last saw its borders violated this way only in World War II (by Nazi Germany). This flip in fortunes has stunned not just weary war watchers, who were wondering how long Kyiv could hold up against its bigger adversary, but perhaps Moscow too, given the latter’s sluggish response.

16.08 / 01:53

UPS Citi Provident MET Booking reports Pavan Guntupalli: On a Rapido ride

₹1,000 crore) in its latest funding round led by existing investor WestBridge Capital, taking the valuation to $1 billion and making it one of India’s freshest unicorns. It recorded revenues of ₹497 crore in the fiscal year ending March 2023, while its Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) grew to ₹2520 crore in the same period, a number that has increased 3X in the current fiscal year as per valuation reports. A few features set Rapido apart—it runs on a subscription model for its driver partners or “captains" instead of the more prevalent commission model, where the platform takes a commission on each ride.

16.08 / 01:35

UPS ETF Strategy Invesco Trade reports Big Wall Street Investors Bought Into Bitcoin ETFs in Q2

Prominent Wall Street firms and large institutional investors bought into spot bitcoin (BTCUSD) exchange-traded funds in the second quarter, a sign of a healthy appetite for the products in the traditional financial sector.

16.08 / 01:31

UPS Career Google JPMorgan Research Profiles Morning Coffee: The JPMorgan MD whose wife slept with her head on a desk to be near him. How’s Barclays’ banking revival going?

Every now and then you come across a banking story that deserves wider circulation, so it’s worth firing up Google Translate to read this article in La Repubblica. Marco Pistoia, the Global Head of Applied Research at JPMorgan, is widely known as a nice and humble guy, so it’s nice to see how happy he is to be profiled in his home newspaper.

16.08 / 01:25

UPS SUN DISH Trade NBA Schedule: When is first game of season? NBA playoffs, finals, key details

The NBA released the complete schedule for the regular season on Thursday after revealing the Emirates NBA Cup (in-season tournament) schedule earlier this week. A doubleheader on the card during the first night of the season opens with Boston-New York followed by the Los Angeles Lakers hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves.

16.08 / 01:08

UPS FIVE Booking wellness love Schools rights Wally Amos, 88, of cookie fame, died at home in Hawaii. He lost Famous Amos but found other success

The creator of the Famous Amos cookie empire has died

16.08 / 00:09

UPS Action Parke Death information Courts Wrongful death suit against Disney serves as a warning to consumers when clicking 'I agree'

A wrongful death lawsuit against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is serving as a reminder to consumers the importance of reading the fine print when signing up for a streaming service or smartphone app

16.08 / 00:03

UPS DOW economy rowing How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 8/15/2024

Wall Street rallied closer to its record highs following signs that the U.S. economy is holding up better than expected

15.08 / 23:58

UPS Man Courts Investigations Jordanian man attacks Florida power facility and private businesses over their support for Israel

Prosecutors say a Jordanian man living in central Florida caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage at a solar power facility and vandalized multiple private businesses over their perceived support for the state of Israel

15.08 / 23:54

UPS Citi security show performer concert Taylor Swift fans in London for Eras Tour amazed at security arrangements, but are there any impending threats?

Taylor Swift perform live at the Wembley Stadium, while thousands of people watch her. Taylor Swift has had a great two months so far with some magical Eras Tour concerts in Europe followed by strong rumors of her marriage with Travis Kelce and also the fact they are planning on moving in together.

15.08 / 23:50

UPS Platform economy Election President show Interviews Elon Musk-Donald Trump interview on X: Major takeaways, what it means for the Presidential poll race

Elon Musk had a field day on X, as millions joined in to hear an 'unscripted' conversation between him and Republic Presidential candidate Donald Trump. This appearance by Trump marks his solid comeback on X, after being reinstated in 2023. Musk and Trump covered a variety of topics around the US politics and economy, and also discussed the in and outs of the assassination attempt on the former President.

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