Microsoft executive's $1 million endowment links North Carolina and Virgin Islands: 'I could only dream of this when I was in high school'

Microsoft executive’s $1 million endowment links North Carolina and Virgin Islands: ‘I could only dream of this when I was in high school’

Microsoft executive Rashida Hodge says one does not need extraordinary wealth to become a philanthropist. In 1998, Rashida Hodge came to Raleigh, North Carolina, with a dare to dream beyond the St Thomas Island where she grew up. The path she took via North Carolina State University led her to Microsoft today. But she did…

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John Travolta celebrates daughter Ella's acting debut in his directorial feature after Cannes premiere: 'A star is born' |

John Travolta celebrates daughter Ella’s acting debut in his directorial feature after Cannes premiere: ‘A star is born’ |

Veteran actor John Travolta recently made his official directorial debut at the Cannes Film Festival. He worked on the film, ‘Propeller One-Way Night Coach,’ which is an adaptation of his children’s book from 1997. What makes the project even more special is that his daughter starred in the film. During a recent interview, the actor…

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'Fabrication of clips using AI': UAE orders action against 19 Indians over misleading posts amid Iran war

‘Fabrication of clips using AI’: UAE orders action against 19 Indians over misleading posts amid Iran war

Source: Emirates news agency WAM The UAE, grappling with continued strikes from Tehran, on Sunday ordered the arrest of 35 individuals, including 19 Indians, for allegedly publishing video clips on social media containing misleading and fabricated content using AI amid rising regional tensions due to the Israel-US-Iran war.The accused have been referred for an expedited…

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Eileen Gu China Debate: Eileen Gu breaks silence on China choice debate, hints at more Olympics while opening up about family loss | International Sports News

Eileen Gu China Debate: Eileen Gu breaks silence on China choice debate, hints at more Olympics while opening up about family loss | International Sports News

Eileen Gu (Image Via Getty) Eileen Gu is back in the spotlight, but this time it is not just about her skiing. The 22-year-old freestyle skier, who was born in San Francisco, is once again being talked about for her decision to represent China instead of the United States. The topic came up again after…

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'AI will kill us all anyway': Days before SpaceX IPO, former xAI engineer says he was fired after warning about Grok's safety risks |

‘AI will kill us all anyway’: Days before SpaceX IPO, former xAI engineer says he was fired after warning about Grok’s safety risks |

Just as investors prepare for what could become the largest IPO in history, a lawsuit from inside Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence empire has pulled back the curtain on a very different drama. At its centre is Devin Kim, a former engineer at xAI who claims he lost his job after repeatedly raising concerns about the…

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SC upholds SEBI action against Kotak AMC in mutual fund regulations case

SC upholds SEBI action against Kotak AMC in mutual fund regulations case

Supreme Court upholds SEBI’s penalties against Kotak AMC, MD Nilesh Shah for mutual fund violations. Court warns industry: “Mandate first, gains later. 1 Min Read The Supreme Court has upheld the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) findings and penalties against Kotak Asset Management Company (AMC), its Managing Director Nilesh Shah and five other…

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TCG Asset Management’s Shahzad Madon picks Digital Infra, defence & renewables as key themes

TCG Asset Management’s Shahzad Madon picks Digital Infra, defence & renewables as key themes

Shahzad Madon of TCG Asset Management says investors should focus on long-term themes like energy transition, digital infrastructure, defence and manufacturing amid global uncertainty. He believes these sectors will see strong multi-year growth driven by geopolitical changes and rising demand. Madon prefers transmission plays within renewables, and remains comfortable with EMS companies due to steady…

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DIIs cushion FII sell-off with ₹9,134 crore equity buying on June 5

DIIs cushion FII sell-off with ₹9,134 crore equity buying on June 5

Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) emerged as strong buyers in the Indian equity market on Friday, investing a net ₹9,133.57 crore, helping cushion the impact of continued foreign fund outflows. According to exchange data, DIIs purchased shares worth ₹22,779.32 crore and sold equities worth ₹13,645.75 crore across the NSE, BSE and MSEI, resulting in a net…

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