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Days of college ‘over’ as skilled trades get 30% pay bump: Randstad

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

Female apprentice engineer working with CNC machine in factory Witthaya Prasongsin | Moment | Getty Images The days of going to college to secure a lucrative career are over, as skilled trade workers have seen a 30% wage bump in the past few years, the CEO of the world’s largest recruitment firm told CNBC. Sander...

Biz men, HNIs, rural customers top bank branch visits; students least reliant

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

Mumbai: Indian bank branches continue to draw their heaviest footfall from entrepreneurs, rural customers and affluent clients, while younger, digital-native users remain the least likely to walk in, according to a report by EY, which also noted that 55% of customers want better digital support across apps, websites and chatbots.The report finds that middle-age entrepreneurs...

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DOJ charges former Cuban president ‌Raul Castro

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

Cuba’s former President Raul Castro waves a Cuban national flag during the commemoration of May Day (Labour Day), marking International Workers’ Day, at Havana’s Revolution Square on May 1, 2025. Yamil Lage | Afp | Getty Images The U.S. Justice Department ⁠said it will make an announcement in Miami, Florida, on Wednesday in conjunction ⁠with...

Skoda India sets fastest multi-car relay record at CoASTT circuit: Details

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

Skoda Auto India has entered the India Book of Records and Asia Book of Records after setting the ‘Fastest Multi-Car Relay of a Single Manufacturer on a Circuit’ at the CoASTT track in Coimbatore. The achievement comes with the company’s new ‘G.O.A.T – Greatest On A Track’ campaign, which focuses on highlighting the performance-oriented character...

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: LOW, CAVA, TGT

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: Lowe’s — Shares slipped almost 2% after despite the company slightly beating estimates for earnings and revenue in its first-quarter financial report. While the company reaffirmed its full-year guidance, it acknowledged a challenging macro housing market backdrop. Toll Brothers — The homebuilder added 3% after reporting...

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Rising mortgage rates cause surge in demand for riskier loans

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

Prospective buyers arrive during an open house in Rancho Cucamonga, California, US, on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mortgage rates continued to climb higher last week, dampening demand for loans from both current homeowners and potential home buyers. They also pushed consumers to riskier loans that offer lower rates....

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Case of mistaken identity? Parle Industries’ shares rise 5% after ‘Melody moment’

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

Parle Industries shares surged 5% on Tuesday and hit the upper circuit limit. During intraday trading on the BSE, the stock advanced 5% to Rs 5.25 as investors appeared to respond to the viral “Melody” exchange involving PM Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. However, interestingly the listed company that witnessed the rally...

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Breakthrough agreement in housing bill gives investors wins

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

Homes at a new development in Fontana, California, US, on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. House is poised to approve a bipartisan housing affordability bill Wednesday that would limit major investors from purchasing single-family homes while allowing them to build additional housing units. The measure is getting...

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Stellantis stock under pressure as automaker tries to woo Wall Street

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa speaks during an event in Turin, Italy, Nov. 25, 2025. Daniele Mascolo | Reuters DETROIT — Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa has said leading the transatlantic automaker is a dream come true, but the company’s stock has been anything but that for investors under his short tenure thus far. Stellantis stock is...

CAG develops sovereign LLM platform to detect procurement risks and improve public audits

TazaPulseMay 20, 2026

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) is developing a large language model (LLM) platform and deploying artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) tools to strengthen public sector auditing, improve risk detection and enable faster identification of procurement concentration and cartel-risk indicators, PTI reported.Comptroller and Auditor General K Sanjay Murthy on Wednesday said the country’s...