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The European Union has successfully avoided the “dire prophecies” that have threatened its economy in recent years but still must contend with Russia’s war in Ukraine and unstable trade relations with China, outgoing European Commissioner for Economic Affairs Paolo Gentiloni said on Saturday.Speaking to CNBC’s Steve Sedgwick at the Ambrosetti Forum in Cernobbio, Italy, on Lake Como, Gentiloni said the European Union’s economy “has had weak growth overall, but none of the dire predictions of recession, blackouts, fragmentation, the fragmentation of Europe in the face of Russian aggression that we’ve heard over the last two or three years have happened.”Gentiloni,…

Front view (left to right) of the GMC Sierra Denali, Tesla Cybertruck and Ford F-150 Lightning EV.Michael Weiland / CNBCDetroit – Tesla, General Motors, Rivian Automotive and Ford Motor Company It has created a new market for expensive, powerful but unstable electric pickup trucks in the US auto industry, selling for more than $100,000.Just five years ago, the idea of ​​customers paying six figures for a pickup truck — traditionally a work vehicle used for hauling and towing — drew national attention. But it’s quickly become the norm as automakers look to boost margins on traditional trucks and simply make…

In early September, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) invested a total of Rs 9,642 crore in equities through exchanges and another Rs 1,388 crore in the “primary market and others” category.FPIs have shown strong interest in the Indian market, reflecting the market’s resilience amid global uncertainties.”The latest US employment data points to a slowdown in the US economy, which in turn has raised expectations of a rate cut by the Fed in September, possibly by as much as 50 basis points. The resulting decline in US 10-year bond yields to 3.73 per cent will be positive for FPI inflows into emerging…

Indian Railway Finance Corporation share price 169.854:03 pm | September 6, 2024-3.63(-2.1%)One97 Communications stock price 603.84:03 pm | September 6, 2024-22.75(-3.64%)YES Bank stock price 23.144:03 pm | September 6, 2024-0.25(-1.07%)ITC stock price 501.74:03 pm | September 6, 2024-9.5(-1.86%)HDFC Bank share price 1636.954:03 pm | September 6, 2024-8.5(-0.52%)Tata Motors share price 1049.353:59 pm | September 6, 2024-19.81(-1.86%)Zomato stock price 259.953:59 pm | September 6, 20245.1(2.01%)Adani Enterprises share price 2975.454:03 pm | September 6, 2024-39.91(-1.33%)Infosys stock price 1901.854:03 pm | September 6, 2024-31.31(-1.62%)Reliance Industries stock price 2929.654:03 pm | September 6, 2024-56.3(-1.89%)Adani Power share price 634.74:03 pm | September 6, 2024-9.15(-1.43%)Vedanta share…

In this image from video provided by NASA, an unmanned Boeing Starliner spacecraft undocks as it leaves the International Space Station on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024.NASA | via APBoeingStarliner detached from the International Space Station on Friday, months later than originally scheduled, but without the two astronauts it carried into orbit in early June.Instead, NASA test pilots Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will remain on the ISS for the rest of the year before returning to Earth aboard SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft in February.The spacecraft departed the space station at 6:04 p.m. ET on Friday. The capsule is expected to take…

Oppenheimer believes a range of stocks, from electric vehicle favorites to solid waste collectors, could see short-term gains depending on which party prevails in this November’s presidential election. “As the 2024 election approaches, we expect the outcome of the presidential and congressional elections to influence several key issues affecting the companies we cover,” Oppenheimer analysts led by Colin Rusch wrote in a Thursday note to clients. “Medium-term stock price movements will likely be driven by longer-term trends affecting global demand, encouraging investors to be nimble on short-term sentiment.” Oppenheimer said key issues related to political economy are tax benefits and…

Here’s a look at companies that were trending in midday trading: NIO — Shares rose 3.5% after JPMorgan upgraded the Chinese electric vehicle maker’s U.S. shares to overweight from neutral. The firm said NIO is showing signs of recovery after a tough year so far. Supermicro Computer — Shares fell more than 6% after JPMorgan downgraded the artificial intelligence server maker’s shares to neutral from overweight. JPMorgan said it saw no reason to buy the stock amid uncertainty about a return to regulatory compliance. Supermicro said in late August it would postpone the release of its annual 10-K report. The…

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday changed the deadline for companies with publicly listed commercial paper to report the status of their payment obligations within one business day of the due date to align with reporting requirements for nonconvertible securities, a move that will increase transparency for stakeholders and ensure timely disclosure by companies. Sebi, in a circular, said Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR) regulations require entities holding listed non-convertible securities to report the status of payment obligations (payment of interest or dividend or repayment or redemption of principal) within one business day from the due date of…

Input Output (IOHK), the engineering firm behind Cardano, and Hedera have joined Ripple, Algorand, Hashgraph, and XRPL “on a mission to address one of the most critical problems in Web3: simplifying the recovery and adoption of crypto and digital assets,” according to the team. “Launching in January 2024, the DeRec Alliance will introduce a new open-source, standardized protocol that simplifies and secures the recovery of digital assets and frees users from the risks associated with self-sovereignty. Also joining the alliance today are DLT Science Foundation, Hashpack, Oasis Protocol Foundation, and Palisade.”

Royal Bank of Canada’s former chief financial officer, Nadine Ang, said the bank used a story of an undisclosed relationship to “fabricate” a reason to fire her, according to documents filed Thursday in Ontario Superior Court. “RBC’s conclusions are based on speculation and conjecture and are a blatant and deliberate attempt to fabricate a just cause termination,” said the court filing, which was reviewed by Bloomberg. Additionally, Ang’s lawyer, Mark Fletcher, said in a separate statement Thursday that the bank had “selectively quoted” Ang’s communications with former RBC finance executive Ken Mason and “attempted to embarrass Ang.” [and] He “threatened”…