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Goldman Sachs' new rule bans employee bets on companies, elections, markets
Goldman Sachs has banned employees from trading on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, except for sports and entertainment bets. The bank's updated personal trading policy bars event contracts tied to elections, financial markets, Bitcoin prices and specific companies. Repeated violations can mean termination, and profits above $200 may be forfeited. JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America have introduced their own prediction market rules.
'Possible target for a nice big fat shot': Trump threatens strike on key Iran N-site
President Trump indicated American forces might soon strike Iran's Pickaxe Mountain site. He stated the US closely monitors the heavily fortified location with advanced surveillance. Recent US strikes against Iran are described as retaliation for targeting commercial vessels. The naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz has also been reinstated by the US Navy. Iran's nuclear situation is reportedly not progressing well, according to officials.
Birthday present for Spain’s Yamal? World Cup semifinal win over France
Yamal wants to celebrate his 19th birthday by taking Spain to the World Cup final in New York.
Fourth Australian interest rate rise more likely if Trump’s Iran conflict not resolved within a week
Economists warn continued conflict could push oil prices beyond US$100 a barrel, increasing chance of further RBA rate hikeResurgent oil and fuel prices could cement a fourth interest rate rise this year if Donald Trump’s renewed conflict with Iran is not resolved within a week, economists warn.US missile strikes on Iran and Trump’s announcement overnight of a new maritime blockade has lifted oil prices to their highest point in the month since the two countries agreed to a peace deal. Continue...
Passenger's jewellery stolen on Rajdhani Express; court orders Railways to pay Rs 80,000
A district consumer commission ordered Northern Railway to pay Rs 80,000 to a couple. Their handbag containing a gold mangalsutra was stolen during a Rajdhani Express journey. The commission found the Railways guilty of deficiency in service for this incident. Railways contested the claim, citing un-booked luggage rules and lack of notice. However, evidence showed railway officials received the complaint and no attendant was present.
Mexico’s Sheinbaum announces criminal charges request in US over ICE deaths
Mexico to formally ask prosecutors to file cases in US courts over its citizens' deaths in immigration operations.
Houthis: Saudi airport targeted in retaliation for strikes on Sanaa airport
Yemen's Houthis say they struck Saudi Arabia's Abha airport in retaliation for a strike on Sanaa’s international airport
Brazil court bars Bolsonaro’s son from visiting ex-president for 90 days
Brazil’s top court bars Flavio Bolsonaro from visiting his father for 90 days over a social media post.
Sweden prides itself on equality – so why is its political gender gap growing?
As general election looms, survey shows twice as many men as women support far-right Sweden DemocratsOne is led by Sweden’s first female prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, and has promised smaller school-class sizes, more housing and free dental care for young people. The other, led by Jimmie Åkesson, has neo-Nazi roots and has pledged to lower taxes, improve public safety and treat “anti-Swedishness” as a hate crime.In the run-up to Sweden’s general election in September, the Social Democrats...
Jharkhand: 3-year-old's rape hushed up by Panchayat over feast 'fine' from suspect
Panchayat members in Gumla allegedly accepted Rs 20,000 to conceal a child's rape. The money was reportedly used for a feast after the suspect's family paid the fine. Police arrested the teenage suspect after visiting the village on Sunday evening. A magisterial probe will verify if panchayat members shielded the suspect for cash. Authorities are investigating all aspects of the alleged crime and the feast.
Can a landlord refuse to rent to a live-in couple? Here's what the law says
In India, unmarried couples seeking housing often face obstacles as landlords and housing societies hold on to outdated societal norms. Although the Supreme Court acknowledges live-in relationships as legal for consenting adults, the absence of nationwide anti-discrimination laws allows personal biases to persist. To safeguard themselves, couples are encouraged to establish written agreements and keep thorough records of their payments.
How Bees helped engineers solve flaw regarded as Solar panels’ biggest shortcoming
Engineers developed a new solar panel design inspired by bee honeycombs. This innovative three-dimensional concave structure redirects reflected light back into the panel. Researchers report significant power output increases compared to conventional flat panels. The flexible metamaterial allows integration into curved surfaces and vehicles. This advancement expands solar power applications beyond traditional rooftop installations.
'What wrong did Vaibhav Sooryavanshi do?': World Cup-winner blasts Shreyas, Gambhir
Former India captain Kris Srikkanth criticised the team management's handling of young player Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. He questioned the decision to drop the fifteen-year-old after just three T20 international matches. Srikkanth compared this situation to his own captaincy experience with Sachin Tendulkar. He emphasized the importance of backing young talent for confidence building. The former opener expressed strong disappointment with the current leadership's approach.
‘Kylian is fine’: France ready, full-strength for Spain World Cup semifinal
French coach Deschamps says his team will be fully prepared for a midfield battle against the European champions.
US plans to bar its citizens in Congo from flying home directly amid Ebola outbreak
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Do not travel for any reason to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to Ebola, which is a deadly communicable disease. If you travel and are exposed to Ebola, your life may be at serious risk.
Oil hits 1-month high as US-Iran fighting clouds Strait of Hormuz outlook
Brent crude nears $85 a barrel amid renewed hostiles between Washington and Tehran.
'Responsibility to protect Americans': Trump tells US Congress fighting with Iran has resumed
US President Trump has updated Congress on the recommencement of military action against Iran, marking the beginning of a new sixty-day operational phase for US forces. This escalation follows reported attacks on commercial shipping, attributed to Iran's supposed violation of a ceasefire. In response, the US has carried out several strikes, while Democrats assess potential legal actions to enforce compliance from the administration.
Claude India pricing: How much Claude Pro, Claude Max and Team subscription costs
Anthropic now offers Claude AI models with Indian rupee pricing for its users. This move makes subscriptions more accessible in India, which is a significant market. The company has also extended its promotional offer for Claude Fable 5 until July 19. This extension allows users continued access to enhanced weekly subscription limits. Anthropic is actively expanding its presence and partnerships within India.
Top stocks to buy today: Stock market recommendations for July 14 - check list
Stock market recommendations: Divi's Laboratories, Bajaj Finserv, Bharat Forge, and Coforge are the top stocks to buy recommended by Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research at Mirae Asset Sharekhan for July 14, 2026:
'Govt doesn’t care about your life': Mahua Moitra urges Wangchuk to call off hunger strike
Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra urged Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike. Wangchuk's fast against examination irregularities reached sixteen days. Eminent citizens also appealed for the protesters to end their fast. They expressed concern over the protesters' worsening health conditions. Activists question the government's lack of dialogue with protesters.