SoftBank in early talks to acquire Allied Universal for up to $18 billion – WSJ

There are some incredible artificial intelligence (AI) stocks to invest in right now. Micron (MU +2.77%) is booming from a memory chip shortage and looks primed to continue rising. Alphabet (GOOG +1.88%) (GOOGL +1.55%) is experiencing success on several fronts in the AI arms race, and looks poised to deliver strong returns as well. However,…

Payroll and HR platform Deel announced the availability of its services in the Microsoft Marketplace. Organizations that run their operations on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 can now find and deploy Deel’s Employee of Record, Managed Payroll and contractor hiring solutions directly through Microsoft Marketplace. They can further optimize cloud spend by applying Deel toward…

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has fixed the interest rate on Government of India Floating Rate Bond (FRB) 2028 at 6.45 per cent per annum for the six months from October 4, 2026 to April 3, 2027.   Unlike a conventional fixed-rate bond, the return on this government security can change every six months….

Salary arrears, advance pay, gratuity and certain other lump-sum payments can increase your tax liability by pushing up your total income for a financial year. To reduce this burden, the income tax law allows eligible taxpayers to claim relief under Section 89 of the Income-tax Act. However, taxpayers can claim this relief only if they…

Industry and regional breakdown Employment declined in business, building and other support services (-20,000; -2.8%), public administration (-8,800; -0.7%), natural resources (-7,700; -2.3%) and utilities (-5,600; -3.5%) in August. Manufacturing was the only sector to record a significant increase, gaining 22,000 positions (+1.2%), with most of that increase (+14,000; +1.7%) in Ontario.  The number of…

Aurra Markets wins the ‘Most Transparent Broker’ award at Money Expo Mumbai 2026. Read about our MT5 infrastructure and Aurra Wallet. MUMBAI, India, Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Aurra Markets Wins ‘Most Transparent Broker’ Award at Money Expo Mumbai Aurra Markets, a multi-asset CFD broker, received the ‘Most Transparent Broker’ award at Money Expo Mumbai…