US stock futures pushed higher on Friday as Wall Street counted down to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s highly anticipated speech at Jackson Hole.
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) rose 0.2% while S&P 500 futures (ES=F) inched up 0.1%. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) hovered above the flat line,
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New Delhi: Asia is shifting its considerable savings pool to local investments and it’s building financial resilience, an HSBC report said on Thursday, adding that India and China are leading the way in this mega trend.
The macro environment for Asian equities is changing, fast. The USD is weaker,
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 20-year-old Palm Coast man linked to a massive cybercriminal gang was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Wednesday after pleading guilty to federal charges, including conspiracy and wire fraud, News 6 partner WJXT-TV reported.
Despite federal prosecutors requesting eight years and the defense requesting five years for Noah Urban,
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Along with the broader global chemical industry, Dow is struggling mightily these days.
Near the end of July, storied chemical company Dow (DOW -1.68%) chopped its quarterly dividend in half from $0.70 per share to $0.35. To say investors weren’t happy about this would be understating the case;
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New Delhi: Retail investors are increasingly allocating money to small- and mid-cap mutual funds, even though these categories are inherently riskier. According to AMFI data, inflows into small-cap schemes rose to Rs 6,484 crore in July, up sharply from Rs 4,024 crore in June. Similarly, mid-cap funds saw inflows of Rs 5,182 crore in July,
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – South Carolina’s economy is taking a nearly $1 billion hit each year because of families’ challenges in finding affordable childcare.
That’s according to a new report released Thursday and commissioned by the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation, in partnership with the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and Department of Social Services.
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Non-Resident Indians have to be taxed in India on capital gains on income from Indian assets, i.e., units of a mutual fund. Whether the gains are long-term or short-term depends on the tenure of holding. Units of equity funds which are encashed within a one-year period are treated as short-term and are taxed at 15 percent.
Germany’s economy shrank more than expected in the second quarter as US tariffs battered exports, official data showed Friday, ramping up pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merz to turn Europe’s top economy around.
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