US stock market today: Wall Street drifts in mixed trading; oil prices rise another 3%

US stock market today: With stock prices already trading close to record highs, companies are under pressure to at least meet the market’s elevated expectations. US stock market today: Shares of chipmakers and other companies that have benefited from the artificial intelligence boom retreated again on Wednesday, dragging Wall Street lower, while oil prices climbed…

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‘Meant for Maharana Pratap, used for villains?’: Rajasthani artist Rapperiya Baalam slams ‘Mirzapur’ makers over ‘Shoorveer’ song |

‘Mirzapur: The Movie’, which opened in cinemas on Friday, has been riding high at the box office following largely favourable reviews. But the film’s success has now been overshadowed by allegations that its makers repurposed a song written for Maharana Pratap and inserted it into a gangster-themed scene instead. Rajasthani artist Rapperiya Baalam has claimed…

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In 2014, Virginia removed a dam that had blocked migrating fish for over 70 years; nearly 130 miles of upstream spawning and nursery habitat reopened

For decades, a concrete barrier on Virginia’s Appomattox River stood between migratory fish and more than 120 miles of upstream habitat. In 2014, its removal changed that. The Harvell Dam in Petersburg was taken out as part of a collaborative restoration effort, reconnecting roughly 127 miles of river for migratory and resident fish, according to…

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Meet Anirudh Rao, the 11-year-old who turned a tornado disaster into a drone-and-sensor system aiming to extend alerts from 13 to 40 minutes |

At just 11, Anirudh Rao began looking at tornado warnings from a different angle: not how to predict storms perfectly, but how to give people more time to respond. Growing up in Colorado, where tornadoes are a recurring threat, Rao developed Revere, a prototype system combining drones and sensors that measure factors such as infrasound,…

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Post-Covid, profits rise faster than investment | India News

Profits pulled sharply ahead of investment in FY24 (Representative image) MUMBAI: Corporate profits have recovered much faster than investment after the pandemic, with aggregate profit before interest and tax (PBIT) growing 21.4% in FY24 against 6.1% growth in gross fixed assets (GFA), an Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister working paper has found.Profitability itself…

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SSC JHT admit card 2026 released for PST at sscer.org: Direct link to download hall tickets here

SSC JHT admit card 2026: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the admit card for candidates shortlisted to appear in the Physical Standard Test (PST) for the Sub-Inspector (Hindi Translator) post under the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2025.The candidates who have already qualified for the PST will now get their hall tickets downloaded from…

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Quote of the day by James Clerk Maxwell: “The student who uses home made apparatus, which is always going wrong, often learns…” |

Two students can walk into the exact same lesson and come away with completely different levels of understanding. One works with equipment that already does everything correctly, gets a clean result, and moves on without ever really knowing why it worked. The other builds something rough and unreliable, watches it fail in three different ways,…

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