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Source: Live Mint Nifty 50 on 7 January: Recap Even though there was a brief recovery on 7 January, markets still encountered notable selling pressure during attempts to bounce back, suggesting that bearish sentiments prevail. Interestingly, the volatility index (India VIX) decline indicates a reduction in participant anxiety. Considering these mixed indicators, it’s advisable to…
Source: Business Standard 3 min read Last Updated : Sep 09 2024 | 11:36 AM IST Greece, a beloved destination for travelers worldwide, has joined the bandwagon of European countries to address the challenges of overtourism. The government has announced a series of measures aimed at managing the influx of visitors, particularly in popular…
Source: Venture Beat Samsung teased its efforts with multimodal AI and new form factors including smart glasses and extended reality (XR) devices. Read Full Article
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Source: The Verge A bipartisan group of senators is calling out the auto industry for its “hypocritical, profit-driven” opposition to national right-to-repair legislation, while also selling customer data to insurance companies and other third-party interests. In a letter sent to the CEOs of the top automakers, the trio of legislators — Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Jeff…
Source: Live Mint (Bloomberg) — AQR Capital Management’s multistrategy offering notched a 15.1% return in 2024, scoring big gains in the stock market even as co-founder Cliff Asness reiterated his warnings about “epic” valuations. The $2.3 billion Apex, which combines a variety of the quant firm’s trades, posted another year of double-digit gains, profiting from…
Source: Live Mint Jio Platforms Ltd, a unit of Reliance Industries, has reportedly launched a reward token dubbed JioCoin on theEthereumlayer 2 network Polygon. However, there is no official announcement about JioCoin, but many users noticed the mention of thereward token on JioSphere, a browser available for both iOS and Android-based devices. In a post…
Source: Bitcoinist Police and electricity authorities in Thailand have launched a series of crackdowns targeting illegal cryptocurrency mining operations accused of stealing massive amounts of electricity. Raids conducted in Chachoengsao and Surat Thani provinces led to multiple arrests and the seizure of mining hardware worth millions of baht. How It Went Down According to a…
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Source: The Verge Washington state is suing T-Mobile for allegedly failing to address cybersecurity vulnerabilities that enabled a hacker to expose the personal data of 79 million people nationwide. The consumer protection lawsuit filed by Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson on Monday stems from a cyberattack that began in March 2021 and went unnoticed until…
Source: Venture Beat As part of its report for its Q2 FY25 earnings, EA noted that The Sims 4 attracted 15 million new players over the past year. Read Full Article
Source: Venture Beat GFAL is launching Diamond Dreams, a match-3 puzzle game with a luxury theme and optional Web3 features. Read Full Article
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