Tag: Highlights
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Key Highlights from Iowa State’s Victory over Alcorn State
Dec. 4, 2025, 7:35 a.m. CT AMES — At one point during the second half of Iowa State basketball’s win over Alcorn State on Dec. 3, Nate Heise knocked down a 3-pointer and the PA announcer was halfway through saying Milan Momcilovic’s name before offering a quick correction. With the way things were going on…
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Art Market Insights: Key Highlights from the Finance Report
The 2025 edition of the biennial Deloitte Private and ArtTactic Art & Finance Report arrives amid market stagnation, shifting collector values, and an unprecedented global wealth transfer, with an estimated $992 billion in art and collectibles expected to change hands over the next decade. As the art and finance ecosystem adapts to demands for transparency,…
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Trump Highlights India-Pakistan Peace Accord in Revised US National Security Strategy
The Trump administration’s new National Security Strategy has revived a familiar and disputed claim: that President Donald Trump personally negotiated peace between India and Pakistan. New Delhi has repeatedly denied any such mediation, insisting the two neighbours do not accept third-party involvement in bilateral issues. The 33-page strategy document, signed by Trump and released late…
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Oracle Earnings Call Highlights Surging ‘AI’ Mentions in Industry Trends
Dollar Tree (DLTR) stock was up 4% on Wednesday after the discount retailer beat Wall Street’s key metrics, adjusted earnings, revenue, and same-store sales growth. Revenue grew 9.4% to $4.75 billion, slightly higher compared to the Street’s expectations of $4.7 billion, per Bloomberg consensus data. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.21, significantly higher…
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Empowering Women in Tech: Highlights from the 2025 Grace Hopper Celebration in India
The GHC 2025 was hosted in Bengaluru, India, at the Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation (KTPO) (Image Credit: ETV Bharat via Anubha Jain) Bengaluru: The Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) is an annual event that offers women and non-binary technologists a platform to celebrate their achievements, promote their research and career interests. It also becomes a venue…
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Revolutionizing Quant Finance: Highlights from the BQuant ‘Code Crunch’ Hackathon in London
LONDON – Bloomberg recently hosted a BQuant Code Crunch Hackathon in its EMEA Headquarters in London, bringing together teams from leading financial institutions to develop and present pioneering solutions to real-world financial challenges. Dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, the event featured some of the brightest minds in quantitative finance and machine learning (ML). Powered…
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Highlights of Putin’s Visit: Key Takeaways from the India–Russia Summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin and PM Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded his two-day state visit to India on Friday with a special dinner hosted by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. This was his first trip to India since December 2021—and his first since the Ukraine war began in February 2022—during…
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HTLS 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman Highlights Customs Reform as a Key Priority
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that the government’s next focus of reforms includes an overhaul of the custom duty system. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit on December 6, 2025. (HT Photo) “We made sure that income tax is no longer a tiresome exercise,” she cited as…
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Former Visa Officer Highlights Average Graduates’ Use of H-1B Program
Former US consular officer and researcher Simon Hankinson argued that the H-1B visa programme had been diverted from its original purpose. Hankinson, who conducted his first H-1B visa interview in India 25 years ago, stated that early in his career he became convinced that many visa recipients were “average college-graduate workers”, rather than the highly…
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Exploring the Unexpected: Highlights from WSU’s Signing Day
PULLMAN — It wouldn’t be a National Signing Day without surprises and Washington State certainly obliged on Wednesday, adding four previously unknown recruits to its 2026 signing class. All four have visited in the past couple of weeks, but their decisions were not known until WSU announced them on Wednesday via social media. And all four are…