Super Micro plunges as prosecutor reviews accounting claims
SUPER Micro Computer fell the most in a month on a report that the US Justice Department is looking into an ex-employee’s claims that the server maker violated accounting rules just a few…
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Drought reduces Amazon River in Colombia by as much as 90%: report
The Amazon River has seen its levels in Colombia reduced by as much as 90 percent, a government agency said Thursday, as South America faces a severe and widespread drought. The river --…
Europe: Stoxx 600 clocks all-time closing high on China stimulus boost
EUROPEAN shares jumped on Thursday, with China-exposed stocks such as luxury and miners outperforming on news of aggressive Chinese economic stimulus, while chip stocks also advanced…
US: S&P 500 at fresh record on Micron results, China stimulus
WALL Street stocks powered higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 finishing at a fresh record, following strong Micron earnings and statements from Beijing signaling likely additional…
Poverty rises to over 52 percent in Milei's Argentina
Poverty in Argentina rose to affect over 52 percent of the population in the first six months of self-declared "anarcho-capitalist" Javier Milei's presidency, according to official data…
Whatcom drug task force investigation yields 3.5 pounds of fentanyl and another arrest
Whatcom County law enforcement is celebrating a major win in the battle against fentanyl after announcing a significant arrest in a news release issued Thursday, Sept. 26 from the Whatcom…
The families of 43 missing students in Mexico are still demanding justice 10 years later
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Families of the 43 students from a rural teacher’s college abducted 10 years ago in southern Mexico marked the painful anniversary Thursday disillusioned after what they…
Trade barriers with China will adversely impact us: NTPC Green Energy
4 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 1:02 AM IST The green energy arm of India’s largest power generator, NTPC, has said in its DRHP filing that the government’s restrictions on trade…
China's economic slowdown fuels designer ‘dupe’ boom
[Source] Formerly label-loving consumers in China are reportedly turning to "dupes," high-quality replicas of branded goods, in a bid to save money amid the nation’s economic slowdown.…
State-level integration under GST shows modest gains in post-Covid period
Premium Illustration: Binay Sinha 5 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 12:29 AM IST The issue of inter-state variations in revenue performance is often a matter of debate. The change in…
Top 5 private equity players invested $9 billion in in first half of 2024
3 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 12:06 AM IST The funding environment in India for startups is improving this year if one were to go by Bain & Company estimates. Five private equity…
India faces risk of Chinese product influx as US tariffs take effect
4 min read Last Updated : Sep 27 2024 | 12:05 AM IST India stares at the risk of an influx of Chinese products as US tariffs on a range of Chinese goods, including solar panels, electric…
Film's success goes to star and failure to director, says Hansal Mehta
3 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 11:58 PM IST Hansal Mehta, who won critical acclaim with Aligarh, Shahid and Scam 1992, has just had his first major release since Faraaz in 2022.…
Chinese nuclear-powered submarine sank earlier this year, says US
2 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 11:53 PM IST By Natalia Drozdiak The Pentagon confirmed a report that a Chinese submarine sank earlier this year, and it’s unclear if the vessel was…
Thousands gather in Ethiopia's capital to celebrate a religious festival. Many are thinking of peace
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Thousands of Ethiopians gathered in the capital Thursday to celebrate an annual religious festival distinguished by the lighting of bonfires according to the…
IBBI amends rules to enhance creditor representation in insolvency process
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is a statutory body functioning under the corporate affairs ministry. Illustration 2 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 11:16 PM IST…
Algeria reimposes visa requirements on Moroccan nationals
TUNIS (Reuters) - Algerian authorities resumed visa requirements for Moroccan nationals entering the country on Thursday, state news agency APS reported, accusing its neighbour of abusing…
Swiggy files IPO, aims to raise Rs 3,750 crore through fresh issue
2 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 10:09 PM IST Food aggregator and grocery delivery platform Swiggy has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the markets regulator,…
World's oldest cheese found on ancient Chinese mummies
HONG KONG — When the 3,600-year-old coffin of a young woman was excavated in northwestern China two decades ago, archeologists discovered a mysterious substance laid out along her neck…
Average women representation in India Inc hasn't changed in 2 years: Study
2 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 9:16 PM IST The average representation of women in India Inc has not changed in the last two years and stands at 36.6 per cent, a study released on…
Sudan army launches major attack on capital Khartoum
Sudan's army has launched a major offensive against the powerful paramilitary group it is fighting in the country's civil war, targeting areas in the capital it lost at the start of the…
Nearly 63% of investors on the Grip Invest platform are millennials
1 min read Last Updated : Sep 26 2024 | 8:21 PM IST About 63 per cent of all investors on the Grip Invest platform are millennials, said Grip Invest in a report. Grip Invest is a digital…
Swatch CEO says no take-private plans underway as shares soar
SWATCH Group chief executive officer Nick Hayek said there are no plans underway to take the watchmaker private, although it’s something that “would be nice to do.” The CEO made those…
Swatch CEO says ‘nothing new’ in buyout talk lifting stock
SWATCH Group chief executive officer Nick Hayek said that it’s “pure speculation” that the company is considering going private now, although it’s something that “would be nice to do.” The…