European Shares Reverse Early Gains In Cautious Trade

European stocks gave up early gains to edge lower on Tuesday as investors await this week’s Fed and BoE meetings. Market participants largely expect a 50-basis-point hike by the Federal Reserve on Wednesday. The Bank of England is seen raising interest rates by a modest 25 basis points on Thursday despite Monday’s data showing a contraction in the country’s GDP […]

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Restaurant to jewellery, brands make a beeline for metaverse

‘We’re seeing major Bollywood celebrities, fashion icons, and even movie studios  all wanting to build Metaverse experiences’ Restaurateur AD Singh, who runs the Olive Group of eateries, admits that he does not belong to a generation that identifies with the Metaverse — a virtual world where people live, work and play through their avatars. Yet, the Olive Group became the […]

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How Long Your State’s Rainy Day Fund Would Last in a Disaster

Just like families, state governments store away money in a rainy day fund. According to the Tax Policy Center, a state’s rainy day fund, otherwise known as a budget stabilization fund, earmarks surplus revenues to cover unexpected shortfalls or expenses. (States also count on the federal government for funds. See most and least federally dependent states.) How each state fills […]

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How Madhabi Puri Buch Is Changing Sebi

Industry players credit Sebi’s first woman chairperson with putting special emphasis on cyber security, use of tech and data, areas where Sebi is trying to ‘stay ahead of the curve’. Madhabi Puri Buch completed her first 100 days as chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India on June 10. A whole-time member of Sebi from April 5, 2017, […]

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Food bank providers try keeping supply steady with costs rising

video Food bank providers try to keep supply steady with costs rising The Rainier Valley Food Bank hands out food to people in Seattle every week. More people are coming through and it’s getting tougher to meet demand. SEATTLE – The Rainier Valley Food Bank hands out food to people in Seattle every week. Volunteer Coordinator Ryan Cooper is seeing […]

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Verizon, AT&T agree to delay some 5G deployment until mid-2023

A Southwest commercial aircraft flies past a cell phone tower as it approaches to land at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California U.S. January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Mike BlakeWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday that Verizon Communications and AT&T have voluntarily agreed to delay some C-Band 5G usage until July 2023 as air carriers work to retrofit […]

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IATSE Members Ratify New Contract With East Coast Fox TV Stations After 11 Years Of Bargaining

IATSE members employed at four Fox TV stations in New York, New Jersey and Washington, D.C., have ratified a new three-year contract, bringing to a close one of the longest-running contract negotiations of all time. Union officials say that the tentative agreement, which was reached in April, followed 11 years of on-again off-again bargaining and 15 years without their members […]

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