It’s midday on a Friday and a sizeable queue has formed inside the NatWest branch in Bakewell, the last remaining bank in the whole of the Peak District. The two staff members on duty are dealing with a stream of customers including elderly people with queries, people cashing cheques and business owners collecting change for … Read more
Lahore: In a major blow to former prime minister Imran Khan, Pakistan’s top poll body on Saturday rejected his nomination papers for two national assembly seats in Punjab province ahead of the February 8 general elections. “The returning officers of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) have rejected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s nomination … Read more
It’s official: this year has marked the end of the era of the winner-takes-all battle for global streaming supremacy. After a dire 2022, when investors turned on the profligate spending and seemingly endlessly loss-making strategies employed by the global giants as a result of the abrupt and dramatic post-pandemic slowdown in subscriber growth, this year … Read more
After a busy December, the primary market will take a breather with no issues opening next week. However, seven SME companies will see their shares listed on the exchanges. The SME segment will see Balaji Valve Components, Sameer Agro and Infra, AIK Pipes, Akanksha Power, HRH Next Services, Manoj Ceramic and Kay Cee Energy debut … Read more
American actors Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford on the set of “Star Wars: A New Hope,” written, directed and produced by Georges Lucas. Sunset Boulevard | Corbis Historical | Getty Images The Force remains strong with the Star Wars franchise. Despite not releasing a theatrical film since 2019, Star Wars has been named … Read more
US prosecutors say they do not plan to conduct a second trial against Sam Bankman-Fried, who was convicted last month of stealing from customers of his now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange. In a letter filed on Friday night in federal court in Manhattan, prosecutors said the “strong public interest” in a prompt resolution of their case … Read more
“Overall, the big trigger will be the Fed rate cut which should happen by March, April and we will have to see the magnitude of that so the big defining trend for this year will be rate cuts across the world,” says Ajay Bagga, Chairman, Elyments Platforms 2024 is indeed going to be a crucial … Read more
Global efforts to slow a runaway climate catastrophe may have reached a critical milestone in the last year with the peak of global carbon emissions from energy use, according to experts. A growing number of climate analysts believe that 2023 may be recorded as the year in which annual emissions reached a pinnacle before the … Read more
Tata Consumer Products. Share Price 1086.80 03:59 PM | 29 Dec 2023 45.80(4.39%) Tata Motors. Share Price 779.95 03:59 PM | 29 Dec 2023 26.06(3.45%) Bajaj Auto. Share Price 6797.25 03:59 PM | 29 Dec 2023 93.95(1.40%) Adani Enterprises. Share Price 2848.95 03:59 PM | 29 Dec 2023 39.05(1.38%) Eicher Motors. Share Price 4143.50 03:59 … Read more
Dangerous drivers are being caught on camera and shopped to the police in increasing numbers, with other drivers and the general public having sent more than 100,000 video reports to UK police forces. The number of reports filed in 2023 increased by 30% compared with the previous year, with more than 33,500 videos submitted to … Read more
