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Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold holds near 10-week high ahead of US inflation data; silver rises

TazaPulseAugust 12, 2026

Gold prices are trading near multi-week highs on Wednesday as investors weigh competing signals from the US economy and the ongoing Middle East conflict. Spot gold was up 0.3% at $4,377.79 per ounce by 0055 GMT, after climbing to its highest level since June 5 in the previous session. The metal encountered technical resistance around...

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Next wave of AI-led banking must help rural India, says Setty

TazaPulseAugust 12, 2026

Setty said the next phase of AI-led banking should move beyond retail banking and customers with established financial histories MUMBAI: Artificial intelligence could help banks expand credit to rural India, small businesses and farmers while improving risk assessment and productivity, SBI chairman CS Setty said at FIBAC 2026, but banks will have to strengthen cyber...

Govt to offer sops up to Rs 5,000 for electric two-wheelers till Mar 2028

TazaPulseAugust 12, 2026

Govt has set a target of supporting up to 45.8 lakh electric two-wheelers, with Rs 2,767 crore earmarked for the segment NEW DELHI: Govt has extended incentives for electric two-wheelers under the PM E-DRIVE scheme till March 31, 2028, while also working on a financing support mechanism to bring down borrowing costs for electric buses...

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AI computing power becomes a tradable asset class as CME starts futures

TazaPulseAugust 12, 2026

Nvidia showed CNBC its latest Rubin GPU at its Santa Clara, California, headquarters on Feb. 13, 2026. Marc Ganley | CNBC Computing power is emerging as a new tradable asset class, with CME Group set to launch the first futures contracts tied to the cost of running the chips that power artificial intelligence. The exchange...

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: SMCI, CRWV, HRB

TazaPulseAugust 12, 2026

Check out the companies making headlines after hours. Super Micro Computer — The data center infrastructure stock rallied more than 8% after Super Micro Computer issued rosy guidance for first quarter earnings and revenue, in addition to exceeding fourth quarter estimates. The company expects adjusted earnings in the range of $1.01 to $1.10 per share,...

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Do state election betting bans apply to prediction markets?

TazaPulseAugust 12, 2026

Voters cast ballots at a polling location inside John Jay High School during early voting for a primary election in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Wisconsin sent prediction market platforms spinning last month when its election commission released a directive reminding...

Direct tax collections rise sharply to Rs 8.11 lakh crore; non-corporate taxes lead

TazaPulseAugust 11, 2026

India’s net direct tax collections jumped 23.09% to Rs 8.11 lakh crore by August 10, 2026, up from Rs 6.59 lakh crore in the same period last year, data released by the income tax department showed.The latest figures put the increase in net tax receipts at Rs 1.52 lakh crore over the comparable period of...

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Equity MF inflows fall 15% in July as investors turn cautious, SIPs stay strong

TazaPulseAugust 11, 2026

July was the 65th consecutive month in which equity-oriented schemes registered positive inflows. Equity mutual fund investments slowed in July as concerns over valuations and subdued equity returns made investors more selective. Inflows into equity-oriented schemes fell 15 per cent from the previous month to Rs 24,697 crore, according to data released by industry body...

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Why JPMorgan is investing big in the 2028 LA Olympics

TazaPulseAugust 11, 2026

Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., during the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, July 15, 2026. Tom Brenner | Bloomberg | Getty Images LOS ANGELES — For years, JPMorgan executives have been talking with Olympics organizers about sponsoring the games. Before the next event, taking place in Los...

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Polymarket revamps marketing, expands U.S. hiring ahead of fall events

TazaPulseAugust 11, 2026

Polymarket banner outside the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 7th, 2025. Kevin Stankiewicz | CNBC Prediction market platform Polymarket is preparing for what’s expected to be a busy fall season for event contract exchanges by making high-profile hires and restructuring its marketing strategy. Polymarket hired Travis VanderZanden, founder of E-Scooter startup Bird in 2017,...