India’s GDP growth is reflection of transformative reforms of last 10 years: PM Modi

India’s GDP growth is reflection of transformative reforms of last 10 years: PM Modi

Prime Minister addresses the second edition of Infinity Forum, a global thought leadership platform on fintech, via video conferencing, in New Delhi, Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, December 9, 2023, said India’s GDP growth of 7.7% in the first six months of the current fiscal year … Read more

For Blue Jays owner Rogers, signing Shohei Ohtani is about more than just baseball

For Blue Jays owner Rogers, signing Shohei Ohtani is about more than just baseball

The Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly one of the last teams still in the running to sign baseball’s superstar Shohei Ohtani. Baseball insiders say it will take between $500-$600 million to land the Japanese phenom. But for Rogers Communications, the company that owns the team, this isn’t just about baseball. They want Ohtani to come to … Read more

Justin Gutmann: Why I’m launching a £3bn claim against mobile phone companies

Justin Gutmann: Why I’m launching a £3bn claim against mobile phone companies

By Justin Gutmann Updated: 06:00 GMT, 9 December 2023 Justin Gutmann is the former head of research and insight at Citizens Advice. As a consumer champion, he has previously undertaken class legal actions against Apple and UK train operators. Below, he explains how he is taking on the telecoms giants. There’s nothing wrong with taking … Read more

Why Alexey Brodovitch Still Matters in Art, Fashion and Design – WWD

Why Alexey Brodovitch Still Matters in Art, Fashion and Design – WWD

The bold work of Alexey Brodovitch, who died in 1971, will be on view at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia from March 3 through May 19. Widely known for his 24-year reign as the art director of Harper’s Bazaar until 1958, his influence on his metier, as well as photography and graphic design, remains. Highlighting … Read more

How to Restructure Your Mornings for More Energy During the Day

How to Restructure Your Mornings for More Energy During the Day

Ben Angel, bestselling author of Unstoppable (Entrepreneur Press® 2018), CLICK, Sleeping Your Way to The Top in Business, and Flee 9-5, is Australia’s leading marketing authority. Founder of benangel.co, a site dedicated to providing entrepreneurs advanced online marketing courses and education, Ben provides easy-to-apply and even easier-to-understand strategies for reaching new customers with ease. Read original … Read more

Starbucks proposes restarting union talks, reaching labor deals in major reversal

Starbucks proposes restarting union talks, reaching labor deals in major reversal

Starbucks said Friday it’s committed to bargaining with its unionized workers and reaching labor agreements next year, a major reversal for the coffee chain after two years fighting the unionization of its US stores. In a letter to Lynne Fox, the president of the Workers United union, Starbucks Chief Partner Officer Sara Kelly said the current bargaining … Read more

LA approves permanent al fresco dining program – Daily News

LA approves permanent al fresco dining program – Daily News

By JOSE HERRERA LOS ANGELES — The City Council approved and finalized recommendations Friday to create a permanent al fresco program on private property, intended to bolster outdoor dining and support local restaurants. Council members voted 14-0 in favor of a report detailing standards and policies of the al fresco program. The council requested the … Read more

Markets take a breather before RBI policy announcement

Markets take a breather before RBI policy announcement

New Delhi: After a flat opening Nifty traded volatile on the weekly expiry and ended the session at 20,901.15 levels. On the other hand Bank Nifty took support near 46,500 and managed to close in green at 46,841.40 before the RBI’s fifth monetary policy of the financial year 2023-24 on Friday, says Deven Mehta, Research … Read more

Repo rate unchanged at 6.50%

Repo rate unchanged at 6.50%

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. PTI. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Friday kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.50 per cent for the fifth consecutive time. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) last raised this rate by 25 bps to 6.50 per cent at its meeting in February 2023. The repo rate is the rate through … Read more