Stable salaries, easy access to credit and early trading wins are drawing serving and retired defence personnel into a cycle of leveraged bets—and mounting losses
Why BofA remains negative on European equities
Institutional demand for CXMT’s $8.6 billion Shanghai IPO dented by chip stock selloff
This interview is based on a conversation with Alison George, 52, who lives in Raleigh. George cared for her father, who died in 2023, and is now a caregiver for her mom with late-stage dementia. The costs of care have been astronomical for her, and she said her current situation is one of fear. This…
Boxing-American boxer Hannah Rapp dies at 26 after being hit by car while cycling
The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that the Income Tax Department cannot treat an alleged cash payment made for a property purchase as undisclosed income merely because a taxpayer’s name appears in documents seized from a builder during a search. In a significant ruling in Sanjeet Kumar Kedarnath Gupta…
My wife stared at me in shock as I ripped opened the package. The FedEx driver hadn’t even made it back to his truck as I held the item up overhead like a trophy. Fumbling for words, she asked: “Why on earth did you buy a Speedo … with dinosaur tear-away trunks?” Honestly, I couldn’t…
How do you measure whether an AI is actually good at predicting the future? The CTO of startup Obside emailed me recently with a fascinating real-world benchmark. Instead of giving AI models another standardized test, Obside had ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Grok, Mistral, DeepSeek, and Kimi bet on World Cup matches using live Polymarket odds. An…
BofA on GBP
President Donald Trump is increasingly urging the U.S. Senate to pass landmark crypto legislation known as the Clarity Act. In a Truth Social Post, Trump said the Senate should pass the bill in honor of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and to stay ahead of other countries in terms of crypto. Trump and proponents…