US stock market today: Dow falls over 450 points as Brent crude tops $100; Alphabet, Tesla drag Nasdaq

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures edge higher; Palantir, Caterpillar lead advances

US stock futures traded modestly higher on Tuesday, August 4, with technology shares leading gains as investors assessed a fresh batch of corporate earnings while continuing to monitor uncertainty surrounding developments in West Asia. Nasdaq-100 futures rose about 0.9%, buoyed by a more than 16% jump in Palantir Technologies in premarket trading after the data…

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'Insult to nation': Mamata attacks BJP over Netaji remarks, alleges pressure on TMC leaders | India News

‘Insult to nation’: Mamata attacks BJP over Netaji remarks, alleges pressure on TMC leaders | India News

Mamata Banerjee urges ECI to conclude inquiry, opposes further extension to Ritrabrata Banerjee NEW DELHI: Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the BJP of disrespecting Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and urged people to protest against what she described as attacks on his legacy.Mamata’s remarks came a day after Netaji’s grandnephew Chandra…

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Supreme Court Takes Action Against Digital Arrest Scams: Urges RBI to Tackle Mule Accounts | India News

Supreme Court Takes Action Against Digital Arrest Scams: Urges RBI to Tackle Mule Accounts | India News

Supreme Court directs RBI (ANI image) The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, directed banks, financial intermediaries, regulators and law enforcement agencies to work together to curb the rising menace of “digital arrest” scams and improve the recovery of money lost to cyber fraud.Hearing a suo motu matter ‘In Re: Victims of Digital Arrest Related to Forged…

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North Carolina man worked 100-hour weeks for 58 years to save a bankrupt boat company, rejected a $400 million offer and gave it to charity | World News

North Carolina man worked 100-hour weeks for 58 years to save a bankrupt boat company, rejected a $400 million offer and gave it to charity | World News

For nearly six decades, Eddie Smith Jr. devoted his life to rescuing and rebuilding Grady-White Boats, a struggling North Carolina boat manufacturer that was on the verge of bankruptcy when he bought it in 1968. Working up to 100 hours a week, investing his personal savings and sacrificing much of his personal life, Smith transformed…

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Arsene Wenger breaks ranks over Infantino's FIFA sell-off plan: ‘The decision to withdraw was absolutely necessary’

Arsene Wenger breaks ranks over Infantino’s FIFA sell-off plan: ‘The decision to withdraw was absolutely necessary’

Arsene Wenger has distanced himself from Gianni Infantino’s failed attempt to bring private investors into FIFA’s commercial operations, insisting that he had no involvement in the controversial project and learned about it only through media reports. Wenger, who has served as FIFA’s Chief of Global Football Development since November 2019, issued a written statement on…

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UP schools shut till August 12 as Kanwar Yatra brings traffic curbs across western districts

UP schools shut till August 12 as Kanwar Yatra brings traffic curbs across western districts

Several districts in western Uttar Pradesh have suspended classes in schools, colleges and universities during the Kanwar Yatra to ensure student safety and manage heavy traffic caused by the annual pilgrimage. Schools will remain closed across several districts of western Uttar Pradesh until August 12 due to the ongoing Kanwar Yatra, as district administrations have…

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Malaika Arora performs traditional puja after buying new Rs 28 lakh SUV, viral video divides social media | Hindi Movie News

Malaika Arora performs traditional puja after buying new Rs 28 lakh SUV, viral video divides social media | Hindi Movie News

Malaika Arora performs traditional puja after buying new Rs 28 lakh SUV, viral video divides social media Malaika Arora has added a brand-new Mahindra Thar Roxx to her collection of luxury vehicles. A video of the actor taking delivery of the SUV and performing a traditional puja before driving it home has gone viral on…

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