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(RTTNews) – Asian stock markets are mostly higher on Friday after mostly positive news from Wall Street overnight, as bond yields fell on expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year to stave off a further slowdown in the world’s largest economy. Asian stock markets ended mostly lower on Thursday. Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael Bostic said he still expects one rate cut in the fourth quarter of this year as inflation improves. Traders also appeared to be holding back from making any big moves ahead of a key U.S. inflation reading later in the…
Trump gave Biden ample opportunity to outdo himself. The former president claimed all conflicts over abortion were resolved by overturning Roe and returning the issue to the states, when in fact Roe allowed states to ban or severely restrict abortion. And he lied about Democrats supporting abortion after birth. But Biden missed the point by starting by saying that a “majority of constitutional scholars” supports Roe, and never argued about the imminent danger posed by the repeal of Roe. This was a major missed opportunity on an issue Democrats had hoped would help them win close states.It’s time for Democrats…
A rocket and sustainable satellite startup from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu; an advanced geospatial analytics startup from Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands; and a satellite technology based precision agriculture startup from Ahmedabad, Gujarat. These are just some of the 24 startups shortlisted to participate. AWS Space Accelerator: IndiaA technology, business and mentorship opportunity designed to develop startup companies focused on space technology.The 14-week program is AWS’ first space accelerator program in India and aims to provide specialized technical knowledge, specialized AWS training, and mentorship from space domain and technology experts. AWS signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Space Research…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1% to close at 39,164.06, the S&P 500 also rose 0.1% to close at 5,482.87 and the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.3% to close at 17,858.68. read moreU.S. stock indexes edged higher ahead of inflation data due on Friday. ReutersU.S. stocks ended a choppy session on Thursday with modest gains as investors awaited key inflation data that could influence future interest rate decisions.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1% to close at 39,164.06, the S&P 500 also rose 0.1% to close at 5,482.87 and the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.3% to close at 17,858.68.Market…
A conversation with Gabriel J. Lopez-Bernal, President of Icomera North America. Supported by an infusion of federal funding, many rail operators across the US are tackling much-needed upgrades for end-of-life rolling stock and infrastructure. By procuring new products and technologies, agencies hope to retain passengers and improve customer satisfaction across their networks. To facilitate this process, events such as the APTA Rail Conference offer a platform for sharing ideas and best practices in the industry. During the event, we spoke with Gabriel J. Lopez-Bernal, President of Icomera North America, about how investments can be optimized to retain the passenger rail…
ATLANTA (AP) — A raspy-voiced President Joe Biden repeatedly sought to take on Donald Trump in the first debate before the November election, but his Republican rival countered Biden’s criticisms with false claims about the economy, illegal immigration and Biden’s role in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Live Fact Check: Biden vs. Trump debate on CNN The debate came at a critical juncture in the president’s unpopular reelection bid and was a key moment to make his case before a national television audience. Biden’s shaky performance threatened to crystallize voters’ concerns that, at 81, he may be too…
We counted eight Australian startups that secured new funding this week. From missions like achieving “infinite recycling” and building a commercially viable quantum computer, to transforming wireless power transfer and pallet wrapping, these startups are all working toward big, challenging and audacious goals. Keep reading to find out more. Samsara Eco: $100 million Samsara Eco founder and CEO Paul Riley poses with his “enzyme recycled” yarn. Image credit: Provided The top funding round this week is Samsara Eco, the Australian recycling pioneer which raised a staggering $100 million in Series A extension funding. Samsara Eco was founded by Paul Riley…
Friday Trade SetupsCommenting on the outlook for the Nifty 50 index, Nagaraj Shetty, Senior Technical Research Analyst, HDFC Securities said, “The fundamental trend for Nifty remains positive. A sustained move above 24000-24100 levels may soon drag Nifty towards another Fibonacci extension resistance around 24380-24400. The immediate support for Nifty today is at 23800 levels.” Commenting on the outlook for Bank Nifty today, Om Mehra, Technical Analyst, Samco Securities said, “Bank Nifty hit new all-time highs for the third consecutive day, peaking at 53,180.75 before settling at 52,811.30 with a marginal decline of 0.11% on Thursday. Resistance at 2.618 Fib level…
Stock Market Today: Despite weakness in global markets, Indian equity markets continued to rise on Thursday. The Nifty 50 index rose to a peak of 24,087 before closing at 20,044, up 175 points. The BSE Sensex rose to a peak of 79,396 before closing at 79,243, up 568 points. However, the Nifty Bank index gave up its morning gains and ended at 52,811, down 59 points, after rising to an all-time high of 53,180. The gain-loss ratio fell sharply to 0.48:1, but the broader market underperformed the Nifty. Friday Trade SetupsCommenting on the outlook for the Nifty 50 index, Nagaraj…
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