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A new physics-engineering-economic model identifies major space weather risks to power grids and satellites, with implications for utilities, insurers, and satellite operators.
New arXiv study tracks how generative AI restructures online labor demand. For Apple, cheaper app creation meets higher oversight costs and developer pivot risks.
Israel's state-owned defense giants IAI and Rafael plan US IPO to avoid stricter local disclosure. Delegation to US in mid-July. Valuations: $33.7B and $20B. Decision by year-end.
Signarama CBD Singapore handled large-format production for the Indian Heritage Centre, its first museum installation. The company is expanding from retail into cultural and corporate experiential branding.
Alex Eala faces Renata Zarazua in the Wimbledon first round, seeking revenge for a 2024 loss. A win sets up a potential match against Serena Williams.
GE Vernova's 18% Q1 gain powered the Gabelli LOPP ETF as AI infrastructure demand pulled capital into physical power hardware, not just chips or cloud software.
SEIX's leveraged loans shield from rising rates. Credit risk remains exposed. Defaults could climb from 1.5% to 4% in a recession. Watch payrolls.
The reported pause in US-Iran strikes removes some near-term risk premium from crude oil. The Doha meeting on Tuesday will determine if the shipping security agreement holds.
Aastha Spintex IPO opens at ₹131, targeting ₹52 crore. Grey market premium of 60-65% signals demand. A short profit history and SME platform risks warrant caution.
Bloom Energy's backlog surged 140% as AI data center contracts piled up. Raised guidance confirms the thesis shift. Alpha Score 46 flags execution risk alongside growth.
Korn Ferry's Professional Search & Interim segment has been its steadiest revenue driver. That same project-based stream is most exposed to a hiring freeze, and the next earnings report will test the trend.
Rhaenyra Targaryen's rule in 'House of the Dragon' is short in George R.R. Martin's book. She is betrayed, fed to a dragon, and that likely determines season three.
Thai police arrested Australian Simon Peter Carman at Bangkok airport after CCTV showed him leaving a Pattaya condominium with a suitcase containing a teenage girl's body.
Black Stone Minerals reported its first quarterly production increase in several quarters from new drilling deals. Rising Permian oil supply may pressure royalty income.
A Rs 2 lakh salary sounds like a milestone. Financial planner Meenal Goel warns it does not guarantee security when fixed expenses eat most of it.
The CFTC probe follows allegations that Polymarket paid creators to simulate trades on look-alike sites. A separate phishing attack stole $3.1 million in PUSD tokens from 11 wallets.
First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos jokingly called San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora 'senator' during a rice distribution program. 4,400 seniors got rice on Monday.
FB Financial's asset quality and profitability metrics lead the regional pack. A Seeking Alpha analyst argues the $2.74B bank merits its valuation. Risks linger in loan growth and rate sensitivity. Here is what to watch.
The ASX-listed telecom firm offloads its managed IT unit and lifts revenue forecast by 32% as it refocuses on core communications.
Tencent tests TenPayGo for overseas travelers to China, letting them pay at millions of Weixin Pay merchants. Foreign entries rose 26.4% last year.
The 8th Pay Commission faces five key employee demands — pension revision, pay parity, and maternity benefits — as July consultations with unions begin in Bhubaneswar and Kolkata.
Kotak Mahindra Bank's CEO Ashok Vaswani will not seek reappointment when his term ends Dec 31. The board has six months to name a successor, creating uncertainty around the bank's strategic direction until the pick is announced.
The July 31 ITR deadline is two weeks away. Know who must file even if income is below the exemption limit, who can skip, and the penalty for missing the date.
The idea of using an equity mutual fund SWP to pay your home loan EMI sounds elegant. Fifteen years of market data show the sequence-of-returns risk makes it far more dangerous than most assume.
Miss the July 31 ITR deadline for FY 2025-26 and pay ₹5,000 if income exceeds ₹5 lakh. The real hit? Losing the right to carry forward capital losses. Plan ahead.
Anchor investors extend relaxed LTV ratios on pledged securities through September, clearing a path for Deutsche Bank-led refinancing to manage maturities.
Persistent Systems is buying Nagarro, a deal that weighs on near-term margins. Infosys and Wipro face different levels of pressure. The sector watches for synergy signs.
Alpha Score 49/100 for Southern Company signals mixed fundamentals. Rate case and grid investment risks loom. Earnings next quarter will test the outlook.
FAGIX beat its Q1 benchmark on AI and industrial stock picks. The fund's equity sleeve drove returns while bonds were neutral. More details inside.
Goldman Sachs International Small Cap Insights Fund returned 2.90% in Q1 2026, outperforming its benchmark. The fund's Q1 commentary details performance, holdings, and strategy. GS Alpha Score: 48/100, Mixed.