The top 1% of Americans have seen their wealth soar to a record $44.6 trillion, with stock holdings being the primary driver of this surge. What Happened: The wealth of the top 1% of the U.S. population, defined by the Federal Reserve as those with ass…
Merger looms as CBN raises capital requirements for banks in Nigeria
Bank mergers are imminent as the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has raised minimum capital requirements for banks. CBN disclosed this in a circular signed by the Financial Policy and Regulation Department Director, Haruna Mustafa, and issued to all comm…
“Was unwell, not being given treatment,” alleges Mukhtar Ansari’s elder brother
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 29 (ANI): Sibgatullah Ansari, Mukhtar Ansari’s elder brother, claimed on Friday that the latter has been “unwell” for nearly two weeks, alleging that he was not being “given any treatment despite raising an alarm …
German experts: international law allows ground troops in Ukraine
According to the German parliament’s lower house (Bundestag) Research Services, the deployment of ground troops by a NATO country in Ukraine would not automatically make all other NATO countries parties to the conflict. This is according to an as yet u…
Telangana: Fire breaks out at vehicle dump in Hyderabad’s Namapally
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 29 (ANI): A fire broke out on a plot used to dump vehicles in the Namapally area of Hyderabad district, officials said on Friday. Fire services reached the spot of the incident and conducted dousing operations to pu…
Xiaomi’s SU7 Sedan Aims To Challenge Tesla’s Model S With Price Lower Than Entry-Level Model 3
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi (OTCPK: XIACF) on Thursday revealed the official pricing of its first EV- the SU7 sedan. The car, touted to be a rival to Tesla Inc‘s Model S and the Porsche Taycan, is priced way lower than the two. What Happened: The vehicle…
Study to probe if outdoor swimming can reduce symptoms of depression
Researchers in the UK are seeking hundreds of people to take part in the first large study into whether outdoor swimming can reduce symptoms of depression. Open water bathing has been praised as a way to improve well-being in the last few years, with e…
Danielle Collins downs Ekaterina Alexandrova, sets Miami Open final clash against Elena Rybakina
Miami [US], March 29 (ANI): American Danielle Collins with a dominant showing in the semifinal clash stormed into her first career WTA 1000 final registering a 6-3, 6-2 victory over No.14 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova on Thursday night at the Miami Open. …
Study to probe if outdoor swimming can reduce symptoms of depression
Researchers in the UK are seeking hundreds of people to take part in the first large study into whether outdoor swimming can reduce symptoms of depression. Open water bathing has been praised as a way to improve well-being in the last few years, with e…
Elena Rybakina fends off Victoria Azarenka to reach second straight Miami final
Miami [US], March 29 (ANI): The World No.4 Elena Rybakina reached her fourth final of the season by upsetting No.27 seed Victoria Azarenka 6-4, 0-6, 7-6(2) in the Miami Open semifinals. Rybakina has had a fantastic start to her season on the hard court…