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NBA logo before a game between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets at Little Caesars Arena on March 11, 2024 in Detroit.Nick Antaya | Getty ImagesFans of the Dallas Mavericks and New Orleans Pelicans are looking forward to new ways to watch local games in the upcoming National Basketball Association (NBA) season.Both teams will be removed from the regional sports network owned by Diamond Sports, according to a bankruptcy court filing on Friday.The NBA season is scheduled to begin on Oct. 22. Neither team has announced where they will broadcast their local games, but both teams have a history of…

While this year’s back-to-school shopping season has been mixed, Morgan Stanley believes several popular apparel retailers could overcome the apparel industry slowdown and emerge through the end of the year. Analyst Alex Straton noted that overall back-to-school spending will be in line with pre-COVID trends, but will be weaker year-over-year given recent weakness in demand. Straton is fairly bullish on softline spending heading into the second half of the year, but remains more cautious on hardline retailers and brands as consumers continue to prioritize value. Softline retail refers to the category of goods made from soft materials, such as clothing,…

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is facing lawsuits from the Securities and Exchange Commission for operating an unregistered securities exchange. The judge ruled on Friday. “[T]”The SEC alleges that at least some of the cryptocurrency transactions that Kraken brokers on its network constitute investment contracts, i.e. securities, and are subject to the securities laws,” SEC District Judge William Orrick wrote. Northern District of California Friday. Regulatory authorities It sued the exchange in November. Based on the allegations decided by Howey TestCryptocurrencies are investment contracts because they meet the four criteria of investing funds in a common enterprise in the hope of profiting…

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell rings: Boeing — Shares fell more than 1% after NASA said it would ask SpaceX to return two astronauts from the International Space Station on Saturday. Boeing has said the Starliner is safe for astronauts to return in the event of an emergency, despite multiple delays to the return. NASA said its risk assessment differed from Boeing’s. PDD Holdings — Temu’s parent company fell 16% after disappointing second-quarter results. The China-based online retailer posted revenue of 97.06 billion yuan, compared with FactSet’s estimate of 100.17 billion yuan. Management said pressure on…

Last week, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell all but confirmed that interest rate cuts are imminent.”The time has come to adjust policy,” the central bank governor said in a keynote speech in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, at the Federal Reserve’s annual meeting.For Americans struggling to pay sky-high interest rates, the expected quarter-point cut in September could provide some welcome relief, especially if proper preparations are made. (A more aggressive half-point cut has roughly a one-in-three chance of occurring, according to FedWatch, a gauge of CME futures market prices.)”If you’re a consumer, now is the time to ask yourself, ‘How are my…

The NSE on Monday warned investors about unscrupulous individuals and entities posing as reputable financial institutions and making “false” claims of offering trading opportunities through foreign portfolio investment (FPI) or foreign institutional investor (FII) sub-accounts or specially privileged institutional accounts. A joint statement by the two exchanges said individuals/entities operating through social media platforms such as mobile numbers, WhatsApp groups, Facebook, Telegram and Instagram channels, both in India and overseas, are showcasing fake certificates purportedly issued by Sebi/the exchanges. The statement said these criminal organisations often use mobile phone numbers registered under false names to carry out their schemes.Activities of…

Dive Overview: The first national green bank in the United States was opened, and the Inflation Reduction Act, The group made the announcement Thursday.. CGC, which also operates as the American Green Bank Consortium, has said it plans to use the IRA funds for direct and indirect clean energy investments with its network of state and local green banks. The EPA first CGC was chosen to set up a national green bank. In April, the group was awarded $5 billion from the National Clean Investment Fund as part of a $20 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grant, part of the…

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Indian stocks are likely to gain early this week after US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell hinted that an interest rate cut is imminent. The US central bank chief’s dovish comments are expected to revive ‘risk-on’ sentiment at a time when fatigued markets are searching for the next catalyst.”It is time to adjust policy… The timing and pace of rate cuts will depend on upcoming data, the evolving outlook, and the balance of risks,” Powell said in a much-anticipated speech at the Kansas City Fed’s annual economic conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.Markets interpreted Powell’s comments as a signal that the…

As he looks for overlooked opportunities outside the tech giants known as the Magnificent Seven, Third Point’s Dan Loeb said he is also attracted to companies outside the frenetic digital world. “We believe many ‘real world’ investments are equally attractive,” Loeb wrote in a new investor letter dated Friday. “In markets increasingly disrupted by technology, we focus on finding companies that are less likely to be disrupted due to competitive advantages, integrated industry structures, unique products, or capital intensity that precludes competitive investment.” The popular hedge fund manager cited aggregates, nuclear power, life science tools, specialty alloy makers and commercial…