Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly played a video game the first time he was interviewed on live TV. Author Michael Lewis said a clip showed SBF’s eyes moving as he tried to win the game while on air. FTX cofounder Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly played a video game during his first appearance on live TV. That’s according to…
Banks are comparable to the central nervous system of people’s professional and economic life. Some of the most important products offered by the banks in India are savings and current accounts, loans, multifarious financial transactions, payments processing, safety lockers, disbursal of government funding and several others. Keeping track of bank holidays has become more important…
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This post originally appeared in the Insider Today newsletter. When individual investors sent shares of so-called meme stocks skyrocketing in early 2021, putting billion-dollar hedge funds on their heels, one thing seemed obvious: This would make a helluva movie. More than two years later, we get to see for ourselves. “Dumb Money,” which opens for…
New Delhi, The Centre’s fiscal deficit in the first five months of 2023-24 touched 36 per cent of the full-year target, government data showed on Friday. In absolute terms, the fiscal deficit — the gap between expenditure and revenue — was Rs 6.42 lakh crore as of August-end, according to the data released by the…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 28 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released preliminary data on India’s Balance of Payments (BoP) for the first quarter (Q1) of the fiscal year 2023-24, covering the period from April to June. The data reveals significant developments and trends in India’s economic position on the global stage.One of…
This post originally appeared in the Insider Today newsletter. Halfway there! After spending three days in an upturned boat at the bottom of the ocean, you’d think Harrison Okene would steer clear of the water. Instead, he became a diver making underwater repairs on oil and gas facilities. In today’s big story, we’re unveiling our…
Mumbai, The rupee on Wednesday staged a recovery after two days of steep losses to end 6 paise higher at 83.22 (provisional) against the US dollar on positive cues from domestic equity markets. However, selling pressure from foreign equity investors amid elevated levels of American currency and surging crude oil prices weighed on the local…
Debit card transactions in H1 2023 (January to June) fell to 1.379 billion, marking a sharp 28% decrease from H1 2022. Credit card transactions at PoS terminals recorded a 30.5% growth white debit card transactions fell 11.9%. The volume of UPI transactions doubled from 4.6 billion transactions for this period in 2022. A look at…
Adam England is a full-time freelance writer who has two degrees and makes decent money. Economic headwinds and rising house prices have left Gen Zers in an especially difficult situation. I’ve been working since I was barely in my teens, first with a morning paper route then part-time in retail during my studies. I’m three…
