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Cities seldom launch big-ticket infrastructure projects to host a political convention, but landing the high-profile events often provides a nudge to speed up construction

The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan says it had a better first half of 2024 after ending 2023 on a disappointing note, as it generated positive returns across its portfolio.

Harvey Hunter is a Junior Content Creator at Cryptonews.com. With a background in Computer Science, IT, and Mathematics, he seamlessly transitioned from tech geek to crypto journalist.

Consumers spent more at small businesses in July, a rebound fueled by strong sales of general merchandise and health and personal care products

U.S. stocks are rising, and Wall Street is relaxing a bit after the first of several highly anticipated reports on the economy this week came in better than expected

Tesla CEO Elon Musk wrote on Twitter in 2016 inviting Indians to preorder Tesla Model 3s

Home Depot’s second quarter sales rose slightly as the nation’s biggest home improvement retailer booked gains from a recent acquisition, but customers reined in spending because of broadly higher costs and elevated interest rates

As X’s owner and most followed user, Elon Musk has increasingly used it as a microphone to amplify his political views and those of the often right-wing figures he’s aligned with

Hero MotoCorp Tuesday beat street estimates to report a 36% increase in net profit at Rs 1122.63 crore for the three months ended June 30, 2024 driven by steady recovery in motorcycle sales in the local market and higher average selling price of vehicles. The company had reported net profit of Rs 824.72 crore in the corresponding period of the last financial year.

Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 trailer has been released, showcasing exciting new content. The trailer reveals new characters, locations, and powers, providing players with fresh experiences in the upcoming season.

Wall Street is closing mixed after drifting through a quiet day of trading, as markets around the world stabilize following a wild week

Ford and Mazda are warning the owners of more than 475,000 older vehicles in the U.S. not to drive them because they have dangerous Takata air bag inflators that have not been replaced

Bulgarian authorities say they have seized some 436 kilograms — about 960 pounds — of heroin at the Black Sea port of Burgas

Karnataka BJP unit has come to the fore with sections of leaders holding secret parleys and planning a separate padayatra against the ruling Congress in North Karnataka, next month. The group does not want to involve the State unit president BY Vijayendra in an apparent challenge to his leadership. A dozen of them met in Belagavi on Sunday on the pretext of chalking out plans for the padayatra, but the discussions were focused around the 48-year-old leader’s style of functioning and how they could rein him in, sources said. Some of those who attended were former MLAs and MPs.

PR Sreejesh is a big fan of former India head coach Rahul Dravid's coaching philosophy and would similarly like to mentor the talented juniors with an aim to create a solid feeder system for national hockey team. Just like Dravid worked his way up the ranks, first working with India's U-19 boys, followed by rising stars in A team and subsequently the senior team, the 'Custodian of India's dreams' won't mind working in the pathways system before being the chief national coach during the 2032 edition in Brisbane. «I want to become a coach. That was always my plan but now there is a question of when. After retirement, family comes first. I need to talk with them if they are OK with this. Now you have to listen to your wife a little bit,» Sreejesh told PTI editors at its headquarters here on Tuesday. If he decides to take up coaching, Sreejesh is clear in his mind how to go about in the new role.

Himanta Biswa Sarma said that in Assam there will be 38 CNG Stations and steps will be taken to increase the numbers in the near future. Sarma virtually inaugurated commercial operations of five Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations at a programme held in Dispur. Purba Bharati Gas Private Limited which is a joint venture company of Assam Gas Company Limited, Oil India Limited and Gail Gas Limited has developed the CNG stations in Ulubari, Sonapur, Lalmati, Kahilipara, and Azara. The name of the stations are 1. COCO (Company Owned Company Operated) CNG Station, Ulubari. 2. HP Sonapur, Sonapur. 3. HKS Service Station, Lalmati. 4. Bungrung Service Station, Kahilipara. 5. Ramani Service Station, Azara.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has put a portfolio of distressed Spanish loans up for sale, as the fund works to reduce its exposure to the country built up during the financial crisis last decade.

Ipca Laboratories on Tuesday said its consolidated net profit increased 18 per cent to Rs 192 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2024 aided by robust sales in the domestic market. The drug firm had reported a net profit of Rs 163 crore for the April-June period of last fiscal. Revenue from operations rose to Rs 2,093 crore for the April-June quarter, as compared to Rs 1,585 crore in the year-ago period, Ipca Laboratories said in a regulatory filing.

If I were an Albertan, I’d be steaming mad about the tariffs that are obviously coming on inexpensive Chinese electric vehicles — steaming more than fresh cowpie on a prairie winter morning.

Samsung Electronics' biggest workers' union in South Korea said on Tuesday it would begin a four-day strike from Thursday to pressure the company over higher wages and bonuses after talks with management fell through in July. Lee Hyun-kuk, vice president of the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), said in a live YouTube broadcast: «This strike is strategically designed to damage the company.» He said the union, whose 36,500 members make up about 30% of Samsung Electronics' South Korean workforce, expects the company would not have enough backup office workers to support production lines during the planned strike, as many workers would be away for a national holiday on Thursday.

Harvey Hunter is a Junior Content Creator at Cryptonews.com. With a background in Computer Science, IT, and Mathematics, he seamlessly transitioned from tech geek to crypto journalist.