‘Taylor Swift bill’ signed by Minnesota governor to protect ticket buyers | Minnesota

‘Taylor Swift bill’ signed by Minnesota governor to protect ticket buyers | Minnesota

People buying tickets online for concerts, sporting events and other live events in Minnesota will be guaranteed more transparency and protection under a so-called “Taylor Swift bill” signed into law on Tuesday by the governor, Tim Walz. The law, prompted by the frustration a legislator felt at not being able to buy tickets to Swift’s … Read more

Sanjiv Bhasin | Sanjiv Bhasin stocks: We have turned overweight on FMCG and technology; will add on dips: Sanjiv Bhasin

Sanjiv Bhasin | Sanjiv Bhasin stocks: We have turned overweight on FMCG and technology; will add on dips: Sanjiv Bhasin

Sanjiv Bhasin, Director, IIFL Securities, says “three sectors – autos, specialty chemicals and metals or commodities are going to be the play from China. China has seen a re-rating and we have seen a strong accumulation. In fact, some FIIs have now started to sell here and buy some of the Chinese, particularly these three … Read more

Burnout Is Pushing Workers to Use AI—Even if Their Boss Doesn’t Know

Burnout Is Pushing Workers to Use AI—Even if Their Boss Doesn’t Know

White-collar workers are so overwhelmed with emails, web chats, and meetings that they are using AI tools to get their jobs done—even if their companies haven’t trained them to do so, according to a work trends index published Wednesday by Microsoft and LinkedIn. Seventy-five percent of people in desk jobs are already using AI at … Read more

Movie slate lacks franchise hits

Movie slate lacks franchise hits

Ryan Gosling stars in Universal’s “The Fall Guy.” Universal For the first time since 2009, the box office doesn’t have a Marvel film to kick off the summer movie season — and it shows. Since the 2008 release of “Iron Man,” Marvel Cinematic Universe films have consistently launched this highly lucrative moviegoing season, with only … Read more

Canara Bank Q4 Results: Profit jumps 18% YoY to Rs 3,757 crore; NII rises 11%

Canara Bank Q4 Results: Profit jumps 18% YoY to Rs 3,757 crore; NII rises 11%

Canara Bank on Wednesday posted 18% growth in its standalone net profit at Rs 3,757 crore for the quarter ended March 2024. The same stood at Rs 3,174 crore in the last year period. Net interest income (NII) for the reporting quarter increased 11% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 9,580 crore. The company’s Board has also … Read more

KM Birla said to mull seeking $1.2 billion in Novelis IPO

KM Birla said to mull seeking .2 billion in Novelis IPO

Billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla’s Hindalco Industries Ltd. is considering seeking about $1.2 billion in a planned initial public offering of US aluminum products maker Novelis Inc., people familiar with the matter said, in what could be one of the year’s biggest share sales. Hindalco may target a valuation of about $18 billion for Atlanta-based Novelis, … Read more