Category: News
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6 Reasons Why Software Development Is Important?
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Software development helps you stay ahead in your field. It offers many benefits, such as automating repetitive tasks and taking advantage of the latest technological trends. As of October 2024, there were 5.52 billion Internet users worldwide, 67.5% of the world’s population. This indicates the growing demand for technologies among…
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Retirement expert details the ‘highest single correlation’ to success
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Listen and subscribe to the decoder on Apple Podcast, SpotifyOr wherever you find your favorite podcasts. The key to a successful transition into retirement lies in many tactics, and preparation — both financial and nonfinancial — is among the most important, according to one expert. “The single highest correlation to…
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Nvidia CEO’s Comments Shake Financial Markets
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In the high-tech industry and financial markets, one mistake or careless remark can lead to disastrous consequences. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang found himself in the spotlight when his comments sparked notable volatility in financial markets, impacting both the quantum computing sector and Nvidia’s own reputation. It all started when Huang,…
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Israel’s fiscal deficit falls below 7%
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Israel’s fiscal deficit narrowed for the third month in a row and ended 2024 at 6.9% of GDP, the Finance Ministry reported. The deficit in the twelve months until the end of December 2024 amounted to 136.2 billion shekels. After a year of war on several fronts and mass evacuations…
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3 Things Investors Need to Do in 2025
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It could pay to listen to Warren Buffett. The legendary investor has weathered multiple market cycles while generating market-beating returns for his investors for nearly 75 years. What does Buffett say now? Well, the investor has become quite a recluse lately (I don’t blame him; he’s 94 years old). The…
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Mortgage reforms set to loosen for first-time buyers in pro-growth push
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First-time buyers may find it easier to get on the property ladder under proposals to ease mortgage rules, while financial regulators explore ways to enable “responsible risk-taking” among borrowers. It is understood that the Financial Conduct Authority and other regulators are considering amendments to current lending guidelines, which could allow…
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Charting the Global Economy: Inflation Cools in US and UK
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Inflation measures fell in the US and UK last month, sending bond prices higher after a deep sell-off and boosting bets on interest rate cuts. Article writer: Bloomberg News Vince Juhl and Molly Smith Posted on January 18, 2025 • 4 minutes read You can save…
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Arkia teams with Tech-Air to launch New York flights
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Arkia Israeli Airlines launches Tel Aviv-New York flights in cooperation with Tech-Air, the initiative of the high-tech protest movement DemocraTech. The new route will be launched from February to May with three weekly flights to the US on Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays. The flights will use new Airbus NEO 330-900…
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Vanguard to pay $106 million in SEC accord after saddling investors with big tax bills
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Written by Chris Prentice and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Vanguard Group will pay $106.4 million to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges alleging it failed to disclose important tax information about its popular target-date funds, leaving hundreds of thousands of ordinary investors on the hook for inflated tax bills.…
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Vanguard to pay $106 million in SEC accord after saddling investors with big tax bills
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Written by Chris Prentice and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Vanguard Group will pay $106.4 million to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges alleging it failed to disclose important tax information about its popular target-date funds, leaving hundreds of thousands of ordinary investors on the hook for inflated tax bills.…
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Carney sets his sights on leadership as Canada faces election countdown
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Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of England, has joined the race to succeed Justin Trudeau as leader of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party. His announcement comes just over a week after Trudeau stepped down, amid dismal polls and growing dissatisfaction with his MPs, ending a nine-year spell at…
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Demesne Announces Closing Of Fourth And Final Tranche Of Private Placement Financing And Additional Corporate Developments
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This section is Partnership content provided The content in this section is provided by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of press release distribution on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Globe Newswire Breadcrumb links Globe Newswire Article writer: Posted on January 17, 2025 • 4 minutes…
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Shekel strengthens as hostage deal hopes rise
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The shekel price rose sharply against the US dollar this morning, and the market assessment is that the main reason is the significant progress reported in a deal to release Israeli hostages held by Hamas and a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The dollar-shekel exchange rate currently stands at 3.6328…
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BofA says Trump will backstop stocks this year, but to closely watch one key area of the market
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Angela Weiss/AFP Bank of America sees penny stocks as a leading indicator to watch in the broader stock market. High concentration in a few stocks and high valuations are limiting the stock market’s upside, Bank of America said. Small-cap stocks face challenges from rising interest rates, which impacts non-profitable companies.…
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UK economy struggles to gain momentum as GDP growth disappoints at 0.1%
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The UK economy grew by just 0.1 per cent in November, below expectations of 0.2 per cent, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The weak figure, announced on Friday, highlights the continuing weakness in Britain’s recovery, as the new Labor government faces stubborn inflation, tepid consumer confidence, and…
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EAT & BEYOND ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF NON-BROKERED PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF UNITS AND ANNOUNCES DEBT SETTLEMENT
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This section is Partnership content provided The content in this section is provided by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of press release distribution on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Globe Newswire Breadcrumb links Globe Newswire Article writer: Posted on January 17, 2025 • 3 minutes…
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Biden includes Israel in graphics processor export restrictions
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Outgoing US President Joe Biden dealt a severe blow to Israel, by including it in the restricted category for exporting advanced graphics processors, just a week before he left the White House. Under the new regulations, Israel will be included in a category subject to restrictions on the export of…
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Biden includes Israel in graphics processor export restrictions
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Outgoing US President Joe Biden dealt a severe blow to Israel, by including it in the restricted category for exporting advanced graphics processors, just a week before he left the White House. Under the new regulations, Israel will be included in a category subject to restrictions on the export of…
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Intel Stock Soars as Takeover Speculation Spreads
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Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The S&P 500 jumped 1% on Friday, January 17, 2025, heading into a three-day weekend higher as expectations for additional interest rate cuts in 2025 rebound. Intel shares took off after reports that the semiconductor giant could be a takeover target. Shipping company J.B. Hunt reported lower-than-expected…
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Intel Stock Soars as Takeover Speculation Spreads
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Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The S&P 500 jumped 1% on Friday, January 17, 2025, heading into a three-day weekend higher as expectations for additional interest rate cuts in 2025 rebound. Intel shares took off after reports that the semiconductor giant could be a takeover target. Shipping company J.B. Hunt reported lower-than-expected…