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Bank Officers’ Body Urges PM Modi To Approve Five-Day Week, Links Demand To Austerity Call

AIBOC says a five-day work week in banks would reduce fuel consumption, ease operational costs and support the government's energy conservation and austerity push.

LIC Housing Finance Q4 Results: Profit Up 9%, Revenue Exceeds Rs 7,000 Crore; Dividend Declared

The company's total income saw a 1.3% YoY downturn to Rs 7,212 crore.

Weeks, Not Months: Iran ‘Frighteningly Close’ To Nuclear Weapon, US Energy Secy Warns

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright says Tehran could be only weeks away from weapons-grade uranium enrichment, intensifying fears over the future of the fragile Middle East ceasefire.

Ex-England Cricketers Including Michael Vaughan Mockingly Laugh After Virat Kohli’s Golden Duck In IPL 2026 — Watch

Virat Kohli's recent IPL 2026 struggles became the subject of sarcastic banter on the 'Stick To Cricket' podcast, with the panel revisiting the earlier Kevin Pietersen versus Alastair Cook debate around Jacob Bethell's development.

Iran Deputy FM Confirms ‘Service Fee’ Plan, Say Navigation Via Hormuz To Be Charged: Reports

The fees are likely to cover services such as support for navigation and rescue operations, reports said.

Swiggy’s Ghar Wapsi: Startup Says Governance Rejig Aimed At Meeting Indian-Owned Mandate

The clarification comes after the company received queries from institutional investors regarding proposed amendments to its board nomination framework and how those changes fit into its long-term ownership and control structure.

Q4 Results Live Updates: LIC Housing Profit Surges 9%; Bharti Airtel Profit Rises 10%

Bharti Airtel, PFC, Oil India, Tata Motors CV among companies to report Q4 earnings today.

Explained: How India Plans To Turn Coal Into Synthetic Gas Under Rs 37,000 Crore Push

As India looks to cut dependence on imported LNG and petrochemicals, the Centre is betting big on coal gasification to turn domestic coal reserves into synthetic gas, fertilizers, power and industrial chemicals.

Ixigo Launches AI-Native Travel App With Conversational Assistant, Agentic Booking Flows

ixigo unveiled an AI-native travel platform with conversational assistant TARA and automated travel management features.

Scrap NEET, Restore Class 12 Merit, Demands Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

NEET row reignites as Tamil Nadu CM Vijay seeks return to Class 12-based medical admissions, citing inequality, rural disadvantage and recurring exam controversies.

EXCLUSIVE: SpaceX Could Trade At ‘Meme-Stock Velocity’ — But With Real Fundamentals, Says Ex-JPMorgan Exec

For years, meme stocks were largely driven by narrative, momentum and internet-fueled speculation. Former Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) and JP Morgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) executive Chan Ahn believes a future tokenized SpaceX market could look very different — and potentially much bigger.

• Goldman Sachs Group stock is trading at elevated levels. Where are GS shares going?

In an exclusive interview with Benzinga, the Tessera PE CEO argued that a tokenized version of Elon Musk‘s SpaceX could combine “meme-stock velocity” with institutional-grade fundamentals, creating a new category of investing altogether.

“Meme stocks are narrative trades detached from fundamentals,” Ahn said. “Tokenized SpaceX is the opposite.”

Ahn pointed to Starlink‘s reported multibillion-dollar …

Full story available on Benzinga.com

Arthur Hayes Says The AI Shock Will Fuel The Next Bitcoin Bull Run

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says an AI-driven economic shock could become the catalyst that sends Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and crypto into another major bull cycle, as central banks respond with aggressive liquidity injections.

The “Perpetual Motion Machine

Speaking on the Unchained podcast, Hayes argued that the current AI boom is creating a dangerous mix of labor disruption, credit stress and speculative excess that could eventually force governments and central banks to print money again.        

Hayes believes the market is underestimating the deflationary shock AI could create in the short term.

Despite the near-term economic risk, Hayes remains structurally bullish on Bitcoin and crypto for one key reason which is liquidity.

He believes …

Full story available on Benzinga.com

US Market News

Vestis Analysts Boost Their Forecasts After Upbeat Q2 Earnings

Vestis Corp (NYSE:VSTS) on Tuesday reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results. Vestis reported quarterly earnings of 16 cents per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 8 cents per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $659.400...

Nasdaq Surges Over 1%; Alibaba Shares Gain After Q4 Results

U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining over 1% on Wednesday. The Dow traded down 0.24% to 49,638.96 while the NASDAQ gained 1.18% to 26,395.66. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.60% to 7,445.55. Leading and Lagging...

Desjardins announces its results for the first quarter of 2026

LÉVIS, QC, May 13, 2026 /CNW/ - The results announced today by Desjardins Group give it all the leverage it needs to continue its mission of driving community development and giving its members and clients the support they need to be financially empowered. For the...

AB Science reports its revenues for the year 2025 and provides an update on its activities

         PRESS RELEASE AB SCIENCE PRESENTS ITS ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS AS OF 31 DECEMBER 2025 AND KEY EVENTS FOR THE PERIOD Financial and corporate position Operating loss of €3.8 million as of 31 December 2025, down 38% compared with the 2025 financial year...

Why Is Velo3D Stock Skyrocketing Wednesday?

Velo3D Inc. (NASDAQ:VELO) shares surged Wednesday after the metal additive manufacturing company reported first-quarter results that topped Wall Street expectations. The stock surged over 50%, as high short interest—exceeding 25% of the float—likely acted as a...

This Under Armour Analyst Is No Longer Bullish On Delayed Turnaround

Shares of Under Armour Inc (NYSE:UAA) recovered slightly in early trading on Wednesday, after tanking on Monday following the company's fiscal fourth-quarter results. Here are the key analyst insights: Stifel analyst Peter McGoldrick downgraded the rating from Buy to...

Indian Market News

Fed’s Collins says rate hikes may be needed to quell inflation

Susan Collins, President of the Boston Federal Reserve, recently shared insights on the potential for interest rate hikes if inflation remains stubbornly high. She emphasized how the crisis in the Middle East could exacerbate inflation issues.
Multibagger: Top 7 Stocks That Rallied Up to 140% in the Last 30 Days

Multibagger: Top 7 Stocks That Rallied Up to 140% in the Last 30 Days

Synopsis: Over the past 30 days, several Indian stocks have experienced significant rallies, driven by strong fundamentals and market momentum. CIAN Agro surged ~143%, Omax Autos ~128%, and IdeaForge ~99%, while HFCL, Sterlite Technologies, MTAR, and BHEL saw gains between 39–87%. These rallies highlight investor enthusiasm in sectors like agro, automotive, telecom, technology, and defense. […]

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Crypto Market News

EXCLUSIVE: SpaceX Could Trade At ‘Meme-Stock Velocity’ — But With Real Fundamentals, Says Ex-JPMorgan Exec

For years, meme stocks were largely driven by narrative, momentum and internet-fueled speculation. Former Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) and JP Morgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) executive Chan Ahn believes a future tokenized SpaceX market could look very different...

Arthur Hayes Says The AI Shock Will Fuel The Next Bitcoin Bull Run

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says an AI-driven economic shock could become the catalyst that sends Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and crypto into another major bull cycle, as central banks respond with aggressive liquidity injections. The “Perpetual Motion Machine“ Speaking...

Coinbase CEO Says CLARITY Is ‘Closer Than Ever’ — Here’s Why Crypto Investors Care

For years, crypto's biggest problem in Washington was uncertainty. Now, Brian Armstrong says regulatory "CLARITY" may finally be within reach. In a post on X, the Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO said the CLARITY Act is "closer than ever," calling the bill a...

Jack Ma-Backed Insurer Yunfeng Financial Launches Gold Token

Yunfeng Financial is leveraging its strong balance sheet and a strategic ether reserve to turn physical assets into a digital financial tool for professional investors in Hong Kong image credit: Bamboo Works Key Takeaways: Yunfeng Financial has launched a digital...

Fidelity International launches Moody’s-rated tokenized fund on Chainlink

The Bermuda-based asset manager launched a tokenized liquidity fund using Chainlink and Sygnum infrastructure, with JPMorgan providing daily NAV data for pricing.

Tea Protocol announces June 4 mainnet launch and TGE on Aerodrome to secure open-source development in the AI era

This quarter, AI started writing its own exploits. Tea is shipping the trust layer underneath it. Code Is Abundant. Trust Is Not.

Traders say Ethereum ready for a ‘strong move’ after ETH price taps $2.3K

Market analysts eye fresh Ethereum upside, fueled by JPMorgan and BlackRock tokenized fund moves plus looming CLARITY Act catalyst.

Why The CLARITY Act Is Attracting Attention Beyond The Crypto Industry

For years, the cryptocurrency industry has operated in the United States without a clear regulatory framework. That uncertainty has shaped nearly every part of the market. Crypto companies have spent years navigating overlapping oversight, unpredictable enforcement...

The Clarity Act Is One Vote Away: Here’s What 50 Million Crypto Holders Get If It Passes

The Senate Banking Committee votes Thursday on the CLARITY Act, comprehensive crypto legislation that would give 50 million U.S. crypto holders clear regulatory rules after years of uncertainty under the SEC and CFTC. What The Bill Does The CLARITY Act establishes...

How Michael Saylor’s STRC Causes Mid-Month Bitcoin Rallies

Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) jumped from 4,467 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) purchases in January to 46,872 BTC in April using STRC preferred stock, creating a mid-month buying pattern that K33 Research says fuels recurring Bitcoin rallies. STRC Ex-Dividend Date Drives...

If You Want To Know Where Bitcoin Is Headed Next, Watch The Price Of Copper

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is down to $79,000 after the copper-to-gold ratio broke above its 200-day moving average for the first time since September 2020, a signal that has historically preceded major Bitcoin bull runs. The 2020 Signal Returns The copper-to-gold ratio...

Bitcoin price targets $79K as US PPI inflation hits highest since 2022

Bitcoin slipped further below the $80,000 mark as US PPI data compounded the inflation problem from the US-Iran war and associated high oil prices.

The Protocol: Solana’s ‘Alpenglow’ upgrade is live for testing

Also: LayerZero apology, Ronin layer-2 transition and ‘Clear Signing’

Metaplanet delays preferred share listing amid challenging Japanese market structure

CEO Simon Gerovich says regulatory and infrastructure challenges are slowing the launch of Metaplanet's perpetual preferred share.

UK parliament to probe Nigel Farage’s $6.8 million donation from crypto billionaire

If found guilty of violating the Parliamentary code of conduct, the Reform UK party leader could be suspended from the House of Commons.

Bitcoin buyers with long-term ‘conviction’ surges 300% with most recent buyers sitting on profits

Bitcoin held by so-called conviction buyers has surged to nearly 4 million BTC, a roughly 300% increase since late 2025.

Crypto Long & Short: Bitcoin vs. gold: 26% relative undervaluation

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Dovile Silenskyte provides an alternative to the “bitcoin as a risk asset” narrative. Then, Joshua de Vos shares insights and analysis on global exchanges.

XRP Whale Traders Hit All-Time High: What Does It Mean?

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) whale accumulation continues to climb, even as price action remains below prior cycle highs. Large XRP Wallets Expanding In a detailed X post on May 13, Santiment data shows the XRP Ledger now has a record 332,230 wallets holding at least 10,000 XRP....

How Far Can Michael Saylor ‘Stretch’ It? Strategy’s Bitcoin Machine Enters A New Phase

Michael Saylor’s Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) is increasingly relying on STRC to keep buying Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), but the math behind the company's accumulation engine is becoming more difficult as dilution pressures build. Strategy's Centerpiece Is Now STRC...

Brickken and Magma partner to deliver Net Asset Value (NAV) oracle for tokenized real estate

Built on Magma's Digital Twin Token (DTT) and Brickken's institutional tokenization infrastructure to close the data gap that has held tokenized real estate back.