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Source: Live Mint For three decades, I have observed the machinery of banks, insurance companies, and investment firms with growing concern. The conventional wisdom suggests that a positive, trusting attitude leads to success in life. We’re taught from childhood that assuming the best about others usually works out well. This approach serves us admirably in…
Source: The Verge Eligible Apple customers can now apply for their share of a $95 million Siri snooping payout. A website has been set up to distribute the funds, allowing Apple device owners in the US who experienced an unintended Siri activation during private conversations between September 17th, 2014, and December 31st, 2024, to submit…
Source: Live Mint Larsen & Toubro Q4 results 2025: Engineering, construction, and infrastructure company Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Thursday, May 8, reported a 25 per cent year-on-year (YoY) jump in its Q4FY25 consolidated profit after tax (PAT) to ₹5,497 crore. In the same quarter of the previous financial year, the company’s profit was ₹4,396…
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Source: Live Mint Across the world, Indians who once worked on home soil are finding their PF withdrawals tangled in red tape. Missed contributions. Unlinked Aadhaar numbers. Service overlaps. Whether they’re in Boston, Singapore, or Toronto, the stories are the same—the money’s there, but good luck accessing it. Service gaps, missing UANs, dead-end claims For…
Source: Venture Beat Nintendo reported relatively weak sales of 1,164.9 billion yen for its fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, down 30.3% from 1,671.8 billion yen a year earlier. But the company was bullish about its Switch 2 forecast, as it expects 15 million units of Switch 2 hardware to sell in the fiscal year…
Source: Coin Tegraph Doodles’ non-fungible token (NFTs) sales surged by 97% in the last 24 hours as digital collectible traders anticipate the project’s token generation event and airdrop. On May 8, data from CryptoSlam showed Doodles NFT sales topping $1.1 million, nearly doubling the previous day’s total. The spike placed Doodles in the third spot…
Source: Live Mint Pre-closing a personal loan with a prominent bank can result in long term savings on interest payments. Such a development hence can provide financial relief. Still, it is essential to clearly understand the process, associated charges, eligibility criteria along with other associated terms and conditions before proceeding. Basic eligibility for pre-closure Banks…
Source: Live Mint Kalyan Jewellers Q4 Results: Kalyan Jewellers, on Thursday, May 8, announced a 36% year-on-year (YoY) jump in its consolidated net profit to ₹188 crore for the fourth quarter of the financial year 2024-25 (FY25). The figure stood at ₹138 crore in the corresponding quarter of the last fiscal year. Meanwhile, its revenue…
Source: Coin Tegraph The Ethereum Pectra upgrade introduced a significant upgrade in account abstraction accessibility, with multiple wallets already implementing the change. Pectra introduced Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 7702, a change that Ivo Georgiev, founder and CEO of self-custodial smart wallet Ambire, described as “the single greatest UX upgrade to Ethereum so far.” Ambire is…
