ULA Vulcan rocket launches as the newest challenger to SpaceX

The brand new rocket, United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan Centaur, lifts off from Space Launch Complex 41d at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on January 8, 2024, for its maiden voyage, carrying Astrobotic’s Peregrine Lunar Lander.  Chandan Khanna | AFP | Getty Images A new U.S. rocket reached orbit early Monday, … Read more

Energy firms allowed to force-fit prepayment meters again | Energy industry

A trio of energy companies have been given permission to begin force-fitting prepayment meters in customers’ homes again if they adhere to strict new rules, ending a near year-long moratorium on the practice. EDF, Octopus and Scottish Power have been given the green light by the energy watchdog, Ofgem, to install prepayment meters under warrant, … Read more

Tech View: Nifty forms bearish engulfing candle. What should traders do on Tuesday

Nifty on Monday ended 198 points lower to form a bearish engulfing candle on the daily chart. The short-term trend of Nifty has turned down from the highs after a small rise and the selling pressure seems to have started to emerge from near 21,750-21,850 levels. The next lower supports to be watched at 21,350, … Read more

The Fight to Unite iPhone and Android Users Is Far From Over

Right, and this is a very US-centric problem, because in other places those third-party messaging apps are more dominant. Yes. So iMessage is integrated in the iPhone operating system in a very deep way. But that’s not “premium.” That’s anticompetitive. You wrote in a blog post late last month that every time there’s an outage … Read more

Morgan Stanley and Allen & Overy helping oligarch’s efforts to seize Russian oil firm | Business

An oligarch who has supplied building materials to the Russian military machine and for construction in occupied areas of Ukraine is being assisted by Morgan Stanley and Allen & Overy in his attempt to gain control of a huge Russian oil asset, the Guardian can reveal. Sergey Kolesnikov, originally from Russia but now a Maltese … Read more

economic growth rates: Manufacturing, private capex and exports are drivers of corporate earnings over medium term: Saion Mukherjee, Nomura

Saion Mukherjee, MD & Head-Equity Research, Nomura, says: “As we look forward to the medium term, both economic growth rates and earnings growth rate should be quite resilient. In fact, we are talking about how 12-17% earnings growth in the medium term for India is very much possible. we are constructive in that sense and … Read more

Boeing shares slide 8% in Frankfurt, US pre-market after MAX 9 groundings

LONDON – Boeing shares listed in Frankfurt and in U.S. pre-market trading fell almost 8% early on Monday after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration ordered the temporary grounding of some Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets. A piece of fuselage tore off an Alaska Airlines jet on Friday following takeoff from Portland, Oregon, forcing pilots to … Read more

Boeing shares fall 8% in premarket trading after some 737 Max 9 planes grounded – business live | Business

Boeing shares fall 8% in premarket trading after 737 Max 9 grounding Shares in Boeing are set to fall sharply when Wall Street opens, after US federal regulators temporarily grounded some 737 Max planes. Boeing’s shares have dropped by over 8% in pre-market trading, falling from $249 to $228.50. Investors are reacting to the news … Read more

baldev prakash: J&K Bank confident of meeting guidance of 5% gross NPA; net NPA already below 1%: MD

Baldev Prakash, MD & CEO, J&K Bank, says “retail growth is coming from our home territory, that is Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. And in retail also, the home loan segment is picking up. We are clocking a growth of over 20% in home loans and corporate growth is coming from the rest of the … Read more