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FOX BIZ NEWS: Southwest under fire after video surfaces purportedly showing pilot say 'Let's go Brandon'

Southwest under fire after video surfaces purportedly showing pilot say 'Let's go Brandon' Southwest Airlines is under fire after a video surfaced purportedly showing one of its pilots saying “Let's go Brandon” over the plane's intercom system. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3nMnbP4

FOX BIZ NEWS: Biden urges G20 leaders to increase energy production as coal surges, oil crunch continues

Biden urges G20 leaders to increase energy production as coal surges, oil crunch continues President Biden will ask global leaders to increase energy output as the United States faces a coal shortage and rising energy prices. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2ZCiS17

Idea Exchange | What’s happening with social media intermediaries in US is why IT rules are important… they create accountability: Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics & IT

Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar says the IT rules are aimed at “keeping the Internet open” and explains why any law that governs the Internet has to take into account the “evolving jurisprudence” around cyberspace from The Financial Express https://ift.tt/3BvP8zu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J FE Bureau

FOX BIZ NEWS: G20 leaders find agreement on global tax deal

G20 leaders find agreement on global tax deal The Latest on the Group of 20 summit taking place in Rome: Leaders have expressed “broad support” for a landmark deal to establish a 15% global minimum corporate tax that aims at deterring multinational countries from using clever accounting to elude taxes by using low-rate havens. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/316C8E2

FOX BIZ NEWS: SpaceX Crew-3 launch delayed due to 'large storm system'

SpaceX Crew-3 launch delayed due to 'large storm system' The SpaceX Crew-3 launch, initially slated to liftoff from NASA’s Florida-located Kennedy Space Center early Halloween morning, has been delayed due to a large storm system. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3mqYFnq

FOX BIZ NEWS: AOC says Biden should cancel student debt after spending bill cuts: 'He doesn't need Manchin's permission'

AOC says Biden should cancel student debt after spending bill cuts: 'He doesn't need Manchin's permission' Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reiterated her call for President Biden to cancel student debt on Friday after moderate Democrats, including Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, forced significant cuts to programs favored by progressives in the “Build Back Better Act.” via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3mtCrRQ

FOX BIZ NEWS: BlackRock targeted in new ad campaign for being too woke

BlackRock targeted in new ad campaign for being too woke The world’s largest money manager is getting put on blast for being too woke. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2ZFpHPj

Equitas SFB net declines 60% on higher provisioning

PN Vasudevan, MD & CEO, said, “With no lockdowns and spread of virus largely under control, the bank saw an improved performance. While the overall GNPA remained steady compared to the first quarter, there was improved collection efficiency, leading to reduction in overdue cases between one and 90 days.” from The Financial Express https://ift.tt/3GwfuVY https://ift.tt/eA8V8J FE Bureau

Tata Steel, Tata Power join hands to develop 41 MW solar project in Jharkhand, Odisha

The estimated energy generation through 41.19MWp solar project is 6, 02, 80,095 kWh for the first year. During its lifetime of 25 years, the total energy generation would be 1,40,93,61,488 kWh. The project will help save 45,210 tonne of CO2 per year and 10,57,021 tonne in 25 years. from The Financial Express https://ift.tt/3EkPtHk https://ift.tt/eA8V8J FE Bureau

FOX BIZ NEWS: McCarthy, Republicans torch Democrats over rising energy prices: 'We are the Saudi Arabia of natural gas'

McCarthy, Republicans torch Democrats over rising energy prices: 'We are the Saudi Arabia of natural gas' Fox News attended the Wednesday roundtable on surging energy prices across America, where a reporter asked the top House Republican on if the GOP had a plan to drive down gas and power prices. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3vVSM4C

FOX BIZ NEWS: Varney: Far-left is running Democrat Party into the ground

Varney: Far-left is running Democrat Party into the ground FOX Business' Stuart Varney discusses division among the Democrat Party. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3jNPo7k

FOX BIZ NEWS: FDA approves Pfizer vaccine for emergency use in children aged 5 to 11

FDA approves Pfizer vaccine for emergency use in children aged 5 to 11 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in children aged 5 to 11 on Friday, a critical step toward beginning vaccinations for the age group. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3jKAVJ6

Embassy REIT’s net operating income up 30% y-o-y in Q2 FY22

The company declared a distribution of Rs 537 crore or Rs 5.66 per unit for Q2 FY22. Of which, Rs 4.52 per unit or 80% of distributions are tax-free for unit holders. Record date for distribution is November 10, 2021 and the distribution will be paid on or before November 13. from The Financial Express https://ift.tt/3EuHtne https://ift.tt/eA8V8J FE Bureau

FOX BIZ NEWS: Democratic lawmakers demand pledges, accuse oil companies of past climate lies in confrontational hearing

Democratic lawmakers demand pledges, accuse oil companies of past climate lies in confrontational hearing House Democrats raked energy CEOs over the coals over for their companies’ past responses to climate change, while the executives insisted they recognize the need for a future with lower carbon emissions. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3CrYuO2

FOX BIZ NEWS: Biden plans to fundamentally alter the US economy. Here's how we know: Justin Haskins

Biden plans to fundamentally alter the US economy. Here's how we know: Justin Haskins Biden’s recent decision to nominate Cornell University professor Saule Omarova to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) tells us this. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3vSn3Bk

FOX BIZ NEWS: Progressives spurn Pelosi on infrastructure vote without reconciliation deal

Progressives spurn Pelosi on infrastructure vote without reconciliation deal House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is urging Democrats to pass a stalled $1 trillion infrastructure package as soon as today, but is being rebuffed by progressive lawmakers who are threatening to vote against the bipartisan measure unless it's accompanied by a larger, party-line spending bill. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3ContBW

FOX BIZ NEWS: Marco Rubio urges Biden to investigate Amazon for allegedly shortchanging new parents, patients

Marco Rubio urges Biden to investigate Amazon for allegedly shortchanging new parents, patients Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., slammed Amazon for the company's “woke hypocrisy” following a report that accused the tech giant had been “shortchanging” new parents and patients dealing with medical issues. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3mv7ahr

FOX BIZ NEWS: Biden pitches $1.75T reconciliation bill framework as 'historic' with progressives still not on board

Biden pitches $1.75T reconciliation bill framework as 'historic' with progressives still not on board President Biden on Thursday, in his final pitch before traveling to Europe for the G20 summit, urged Congress to support his revised economic agenda, admitting that "no one got everything they wanted, including me." via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3bqJN1P

FOX BIZ NEWS: Facebook unveils new name as company dives deep into metaverse

Facebook unveils new name as company dives deep into metaverse As Facebook plans to go all in on the metaverse, a virtual-reality space where users can interact with each other in a computer-generated environment, the tech giant has announced it will take on a new name: Meta. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2ZB0x48

FOX BIZ NEWS: Billionaires tax proposal could be dead on arrival amid Dem infighting

Billionaires tax proposal could be dead on arrival amid Dem infighting House Ways and Means Committee Chair Richard Neal indicated Wednesday that a tax proposal targeting billionaires’ unrealized investment gains may be dropped from consideration in President Biden’s spending bill, an assertion that was immediately rejected by the Senate Democrat who introduced the concept. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3pDYhE6

FOX BIZ NEWS: Trump tax cuts poised to stay intact in Democrats' signature spending bill

Trump tax cuts poised to stay intact in Democrats' signature spending bill President Biden campaigned on a promise to roll back the bulk of Republicans' 2017 tax law but appears unlikely to achieve that as part of his signature economic spending plan amid pushback from centrist lawmakers in his own party. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3EmhIFp

FOX BIZ NEWS: White House again slams Facebook, says it is still amplifying anti-vaccine content

White House again slams Facebook, says it is still amplifying anti-vaccine content The White House on Wednesday slammed Facebook, claiming the social media giant continues to “amplify anti-vaccine content over accurate information,” calling it a “problem.” via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3EodzB2

FOX BIZ NEWS: Pelosi schedules reconciliation hearing without bill text, or even framework

Pelosi schedules reconciliation hearing without bill text, or even framework Democrats are moving ahead with a hearing on their reconciliation bill -- before they've even come to an agreement on what to put in it. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3EmB517

FOX BIZ NEWS: Twitter selloff 'very short term thinking': Media analyst

Twitter selloff 'very short term thinking': Media analyst LightShed Ventures partner Rich Greenfield discusses market reaction to the social media giant's trade pattern. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3vUPMFF

New tech frontiers: We’re just in the dawn of the edge computing age, says Michael Dell, chairman and CEO, Dell Technologies

Everything in the world is becoming intelligent and is now connected with 5G and low latency networks. The plot of any enterprise is to use all of that to create competitive advantage and create success from The Financial Express https://ift.tt/3CnDW9E https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sudhir Chowdhary

FOX BIZ NEWS: What should parents know about COVID vaccines for kids?

What should parents know about COVID vaccines for kids? Fox News contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat provides insight on children getting vaccinated. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3GlQ8dg

FOX BIZ NEWS: US-China sparring over Taiwan heats up

US-China sparring over Taiwan heats up Author Gordon Chang discusses the Chinese military, U.S. relations, and the fate of Taiwan. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3vOhaVK

FOX BIZ NEWS: Vaccine for kids is ‘great thing’: Dr. Amesh Adalja

Vaccine for kids is ‘great thing’: Dr. Amesh Adalja Dr. Amesh Adalja, an infectious diseases expert, provides insight into the options for vaccinating children. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3CmQVIE

FOX BIZ NEWS: Treasury IG to audit airline compliance with CARES Act loans, amid COVID vaccine layoffs

Treasury IG to audit airline compliance with CARES Act loans, amid COVID vaccine layoffs The Treasury Department inspector general is planning to audit on whether major airline companies are in compliance with the terms of their federal government loans under the CARES Act, amid layoffs of employees due to coronavirus vaccine mandates. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3pGocLs

FOX BIZ NEWS: Mark Zuckerberg sets Facebook on long, costly path to metaverse reality

Mark Zuckerberg sets Facebook on long, costly path to metaverse reality Facebook on Monday said its spending on Facebook Reality Labs would dent total operating profit by around $10 billion this year via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3EmK4PM

Axis Bank Q2 profit jumps 86% as provisions slide

The bank’s net interest income (NII) — the difference between interest earned and interest expended — grew 7.84% to Rs 7,900 crore. The net interest margin (NIM), a key measure of profitability, fell seven basis points (bps) sequentially to 3.39%. from The Financial Express https://ift.tt/3BhwGdS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J FE Bureau

FOX BIZ NEWS: Neil Cavuto remotely returns to show after testing positive for COVID

Neil Cavuto remotely returns to show after testing positive for COVID 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast' host Neil Cavuto discusses getting COVID and returning to FOX Business. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3vJr8b6

FOX BIZ NEWS: Former acting CDC director reacts to Neil Cavuto’s COVID case

Former acting CDC director reacts to Neil Cavuto’s COVID case Former Acting CDC Director Dr. Richard Besser on FOX Business’ Neil Cavuto getting COVID and the importance of getting vaccinated. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3vTQZgv

FOX BIZ NEWS: Market expert expects ‘disappointing’ tech earnings

Market expert expects ‘disappointing’ tech earnings ‘Payne Points of Wealth’ podcast host Ryan Payne provides insight into Big Tech stocks and earnings. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3ChtsIF

FOX BIZ NEWS: Oil tycoon Harold Hamm schools Biden in 'economics 101'

Oil tycoon Harold Hamm schools Biden in 'economics 101' Continental Resources Chairman and founder Harold Hamm argues the Biden administration has 'censured' the oil industry. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3npwlRA

FOX BIZ NEWS: Social media giants teaming with government on censorship 'biggest problem': Ramaswamy

Social media giants teaming with government on censorship 'biggest problem': Ramaswamy 'Woke, Inc.' author Vivek Ramaswamy argues the United States needs section 230 reform. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2ZnQ2Rg

FOX BIZ NEWS: Ossoff, Warnock push Medicaid expansion in reconciliation bill: 'No senator's vote should be taken for granted

Ossoff, Warnock push Medicaid expansion in reconciliation bill: 'No senator's vote should be taken for granted Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are pushing for Medicaid expansion in the Democrats' reconciliation bill, with opposition from Sen. Joe Manchin, via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3vOp1Tx

FOX BIZ NEWS: Only two Border Patrol agents were fired over Facebook posts mocking migrants

Only two Border Patrol agents were fired over Facebook posts mocking migrants Sixty Border Patrol agents committed misconduct by posting “explicit and violent messages” mocking migrants and threatening lawmakers on Facebook — but only two were fired, investigators said. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3md3Rv0

FOX BIZ NEWS: Tesla CEO Elon Musk criticizes Democrats' proposal to tax billionaires

Tesla CEO Elon Musk criticizes Democrats' proposal to tax billionaires Tesla CEO Elon Musk took Democrats to task over their latest proposal to tax the country’s billionaires in order to help pay for President Biden’s signature economic spending plan. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/30XS9fr

FOX BIZ NEWS: Arkansas will 'lose valuable workers' over COVID vaccine mandate: Gov. Hutchinson

Arkansas will 'lose valuable workers' over COVID vaccine mandate: Gov. Hutchinson Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson discusses the impact COVID vaccine mandates have had. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3Ch5vkY

FOX BIZ NEWS: Sen. Cruz rips Biden's 'radical' energy agenda: Ending Keystone 'made the environment worse'

Sen. Cruz rips Biden's 'radical' energy agenda: Ending Keystone 'made the environment worse' Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, argued that President Biden and the Democrats exhibit continued “hypocrisy” with their policies and argued that those pertaining to energy are actually making “the environment worse.” via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3nNyh6P

FOX BIZ NEWS: Manchin open to billionaires tax to fund Biden social spending bill

Manchin open to billionaires tax to fund Biden social spending bill Moderate Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia indicated Monday that he would support tax proposals targeting billionaires amid ongoing negotiations within the party toward an agreement on President Biden’s sweeping social spending bill. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/30Pt4TV

FOX BIZ NEWS: Over 90 groups urge Biden to drop IRS bank-reporting requirement over privacy concerns

Over 90 groups urge Biden to drop IRS bank-reporting requirement over privacy concerns A group of nearly 100 banks and other industry groups urged the Biden administration to drop a plan to force banks to turn over most customers' account information to the Internal Revenue Service. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2Znzl8z

FOX BIZ NEWS: Warpin CEO shares her insights on the future of virtual and augmented reality technology

Warpin CEO shares her insights on the future of virtual and augmented reality technology Emma Ridderstad joins 'Making Money' to discuss how VR and AR will impact the future. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2XISpxI

FOX BIZ NEWS: Facebook Papers: Company takes heat from lawmakers over leaked docs

Facebook Papers: Company takes heat from lawmakers over leaked docs Republicans and Democrats have spoken out on the recent Facebook revelations, with lawmakers in both the House and Senate blasting the social media giant over the leaked internal documents. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3C9h0uB

FOX BIZ NEWS: Tesla hits $1 trillion market value, Musk's net worth soars

Tesla hits $1 trillion market value, Musk's net worth soars Tesla and CEO Elon Musk just joined one of Wall Street's most lucrative clubs. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3nym8CC

Edtech: China’s loss could well turn out to be India’s gain, says Nikhil Mahajan, co-founder & ED Finance, CL Educate

Five pillars that will allow us to compete efficiently in the edtech space are ‘market segments’, ‘product offerings’, ‘place’, ‘cost’ and ‘cutting-edge technology deployment’. from The Financial Express https://ift.tt/3GiwgI4 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Vikram Chaudhary

Coal crisis: Private gencos ask govt for penalty mechanism for short supply of fuel

Currently, IPPs have to make full payments for coal in advance, while there is no penalty for coal companies, including Coal India (CIL) and the railways, if the desired quantity and quality of coal does not reach private generators on time. from The Financial Express https://ift.tt/3maze9n https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Anupam Chatterjee

Digital Healthcare: Saving lives in a time of crisis

The HP government’s flagship telemedicine programme with Apollo Telehealth successfully saves the lives of a mother and her newborn child at a 12,000 feet Himalayan village in the Spiti Valley. Apollo Telehealth rendered its services through emergency teleconsultation with specialists facilitated by their telemedicine staff on the ground from The Financial Express https://ift.tt/3b5iE4m https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sudhir Chowdhary

FOX BIZ NEWS: California unemployment claims are one-third of nation’s total while Texas cranks up its job creation

California unemployment claims are one-third of nation’s total while Texas cranks up its job creation The state of California released a jobs report Friday showing the highest unemployment rate in the nation which represents one third of the overall unemployed in the nation. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3BgUCOQ

FOX BIZ NEWS: Bitcoin's ETF opens the floodgates for more

Bitcoin's ETF opens the floodgates for more Bitcoin ETFs, once considered a pipe dream, are now a reality giving investors more avenues to invest in cryptocurrency. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3pKq3ir

Inside Track: Sonia Gandhi says she is a hands-on interim chief, but Rahul holds complete sway over Congress party

Rahul Gandhi’s comment at the CWC that when he informed Charanjit Singh Channi that he was being appointed the Chief Minister of Punjab, he broke down, was the subject of much private discussion in the party. from The Financial Express https://ift.tt/3pwTR1O https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Coomi Kapoor

Idea Exchange | For Congmen, no difference between president, interim president. We have confidence in Soniaji: Harish Rawat, Congress leader & AICC gen secy

"The Congress has always respected the mode of functioning of Amarinder Singh. That’s why he was there as CM for four-and-a-half years; no one raised any question," Rawat says. from The Financial Express https://ift.tt/3nkyD4l https://ift.tt/eA8V8J FE Bureau

FOX BIZ NEWS: Whose taxes are going up? White House considering 4 ways to pay for spending package

Whose taxes are going up? White House considering 4 ways to pay for spending package House lawmakers are still working on a deal to solidify President Biden’s multitrillion-dollar, two-bill infrastructure package that would boost funding for infrastructure and clean energy, along with social spending initiatives. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3Ccnd93

FOX BIZ NEWS: Google charges more than twice its rivals in ad deals, unredacted suit says

Google charges more than twice its rivals in ad deals, unredacted suit says Google takes a cut of 22% to 42% of U.S. ad spending that goes through its systems, according to a newly unredacted lawsuit by state attorneys general, shedding new light on how the search giant profits from its commanding position in the internet economy. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3jt2dUf

FOX BIZ NEWS: 'This is nuts': Hurt

'This is nuts': Hurt Charlie Hurt and Mercedes Schlapp join 'Kudlow' to break down the battles at stake in the war between a 'woke America' and 'the America that's awakening.' via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/2ZiRg0w

Merlin group launches Rs 2,000-crore sports-themed township project in West Bengal

The first phase of the project will be developed on 15 acres and will comprise 2,529 flats. It is likely to be completed in the next five years. “If we include the investment in land, the project cost for the first phase would be about Rs 1,150 crore,” Mohta said. from The Financial Express https://ift.tt/3b0hRlx https://ift.tt/eA8V8J FE Bureau

FOX BIZ NEWS: Tony Podesta paid $500K by Huawei to lobby White House, disclosure shows

Tony Podesta paid $500K by Huawei to lobby White House, disclosure shows Longtime Democratic lobbyist Tony Podesta was hired by Huawei to help with "[t]elecommunications and trade issues" via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3DXZBWi

FOX BIZ NEWS: State AGs warn of challenge if Biden bank data collection passes

State AGs warn of challenge if Biden bank data collection passes Republican state attorneys general appear poised to challenge the constitutionality of a proposal allowing the federal government to collect data on bank accounts, regardless of how many accounts are privy to the snooping. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3B6Ob0k

FOX BIZ NEWS: Supply chain disruptions impacting dairy farmers amid ongoing COVID-related issues

Supply chain disruptions impacting dairy farmers amid ongoing COVID-related issues The nation’s dairy farmers are feeling the squeeze of the pandemic, as supply chain issues are raising the cost of producing and packaging milk. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3Gb7dGT

FOX BIZ NEWS: Brock Pierce: El Salvador’s Bitcoin adoption shows it can work in many countries

Brock Pierce: El Salvador’s Bitcoin adoption shows it can work in many countries Bitcoin Foundation Chairman Brock Pierce on how governments, institutions and consumers feel about adopting Bitcoin. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3vDMZRm

FOX BIZ NEWS: Lots of Bitcoin interest, excitement among investment advisers: Polcari

Lots of Bitcoin interest, excitement among investment advisers: Polcari SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari provides insight into investing in cryptocurrencies. via FOX BUSINESS NEWS https://ift.tt/3G5a442