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Infosys, HDFC Life Q4 Results Today — Earnings Estimates
- Infosys is expected to see a 0.9% rise in revenue to Rs 42,144 crore compared to Rs 41,764 crore in the previous quarter.
- The net profit of Infosys is likely to decline by 1.3% sequentially to Rs 6,716 crore.
- HDFC Life Insurance is expected to see a 14.6% uptick in the annual premium equivalent.
- The value of new business premium for HDFC Life Insurance is estimated to be Rs 1,400 crore, indicating a 13.7% uptick from the previous year.
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Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On April 17
- Indian benchmark indices closed higher for the third consecutive session with NSE Nifty 50 up by 0.47% and BSE Sensex up by 0.4% on Wednesday.
- Foreign portfolio investors continued as net buyers of Indian equities, while domestic institutional investors were net sellers on Wednesday.
- Key earnings post-market hours included updates from companies like Wipro, Waaree Renewable Technologies, Angel One, and GTPL Hathway.
- Stocks to watch include Zydus Lifesciences, Lupin, One 97 Communications, Gensol Engineering, UltraTech Cement, DLF, and others.
- Notable market developments include ongoing investments, acquisitions, agreements, dividend announcements, and trading tweaks in various companies.
- Bulk/block deals involved companies like Gensol Engineering and Sami Hotels, with trading tweaks seen in securities like Garware Hi-Tech Films Ltd.
- In the F&O segment, Nifty April Futures rose, open interest fell, and specific securities were put under the F&O ban category.
- The Indian rupee strengthened against the US dollar, closing at 85.68 on Wednesday, supported by factors like easing inflation and lower oil prices.
- Overall, the stock market landscape showed positive movements in key indices and various corporate actions influencing investor sentiment.
- Market participants should closely monitor these developments and company-specific news for potential investment opportunities or risks.
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The Total Entrepreneurs
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Unlimited Dollar Virtual Cards With Cashback
- Spend.net offers virtual USD cards without traditional banking restrictions.
- Users earn 1% cashback on every transaction, applicable to all online purchases.
- Spend.net cards are designed for media buying and personal expenses.
- Fees are flexible, with zero charges on most transactions and top-ups.
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PEPE Eyes 127% Surge and TAO Drops 66%—But BlockDAG’s X1 App Rises With 1M Miners on Board
- PEPE is testing a key support level at $0.000005833, which could trigger a bounce or a further drop in price.
- Bittensor (TAO) price is down 66% over the past year and is showing little sign of a near-term reversal.
- BlockDAG's X1 Miner app has reached 1 million users, with users able to earn BDAG coins daily from their phones.
- BlockDAG's presale has raised $214 million, with BDAG priced at $0.0248 and a potential forecast of $1 by 2025.
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Swapping LLMs isn’t plug-and-play: Inside the hidden cost of model migration
- Swapping large language models (LLMs) is not as simple as changing an API key, as each model interprets and responds to prompts differently.
- Cross-model migration involves considering tokenizer quirks, formatting preferences, response structures, and context window performance.
- Model choices based solely on per-token costs can be misleading, as tokenization costs can vary between different models.
- Prompt formatting, such as the use of markdown or XML tags, can significantly impact model performance and should be considered during model migration.
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FFGI Announces Upcoming ERC-20 FFG Token
- Film Finance Group International (FFGI) has announced the upcoming launch of its FFG Token ($FFG), an ERC-20 utility token for film funding.
- The token aims to address transparency and trust issues within independent film finance and is backed by real-world production workflows integrated with blockchain-based infrastructure.
- With a capped supply of 1 billion tokens, FFGI will conduct public offerings and community activations to fund curated film projects.
- The token introduces milestone-based funding, verifiable payouts, and investor control, promoting accountability and reducing risk for participants.
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DOGE ETF Filing Cause Bullish Turn, Cardano Loses Holders While BlockDAG Expands Global Reach as Presale Hits $214M
- The filing of a Dogecoin (DOGE) ETF has caused a price surge and increased interest in its potential.
- Cardano (ADA) has experienced a decline, leading holders to explore newer crypto platforms.
- BlockDAG (BDAG) is expanding its global reach through participation in crypto conferences, while its presale has reached $214 million.
- The future of Dogecoin and Cardano is uncertain, with factors such as ETF approval and competition from DeFi platforms influencing their price predictions.
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Microsoft Fabric: A Unified Data Platform for the AI Era
- Microsoft Fabric is a unified data platform for the AI era.
- Fabric consolidates multiple standalone services including Power BI Premium, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Data Engineering and Data Science, Azure Synapse Data Warehouse (SQL), and Real-time Analytics and Data Activator.
- It is built on top of OneLake, a multi-cloud data lakehouse, and provides open-at-every-layer engines, unified governance and security, and AI-native capabilities.
- The target market for Microsoft Fabric includes enterprise analytics & BI, data engineering, data science & ML, streaming & real-time insights, and industry solutions.
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Russia Considers Creating Its Stablecoin Following the Freeze of USDT Wallets
- Russia is considering creating its stablecoin following the freeze of USDT wallets linked to Russian organizations.
- The initiative aims to achieve financial independence amid tightening restrictions from Western sanctions.
- The recent freeze of USDT wallets on the Russian crypto exchange Garantex led to the need for internal alternatives to stablecoins.
- The development of a Russian stablecoin could enhance the resilience of the economy under international sanctions and restrictions.
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TSX Loses Steam by Wednesday Close
- The TSX Composite Index gained 38.86 points to conclude Wednesday at 24,106.79.
- Gold stocks, led by Iamgold and Torex Gold, were the key gainers.
- In contrast, industrials, information technology, and consumer discretionary stocks declined.
- On Wall Street, stocks fell sharply due to a warning from Nvidia and concerns about the economic impact of tariffs.
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Dow Tumbles 700, NASDAQ off 3%
- Stocks fell sharply on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrials plummeting 1.7%.
- The S&P 500 decreased 2.2%, dragged down by the information technology sector.
- The NASDAQ Composite slid 3.1% due to various factors including chipmakers facing challenges.
- Nvidia experienced a significant drop of 6.9% and revealed a $5.5 billion quarterly charge related to exporting graphics processing units to China.
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Gail’s to drop soya milk surcharge after campaign by Peta
- Gail’s will drop its soya milk surcharge following a campaign by animal rights charity Peta.
- The bakery chain will offer free soya milk starting from 21 May.
- Gail’s will continue to charge for oat milk, ranging between 40p and 60p.
- Peta is calling on Gail’s to also remove the surcharge for oat milk.
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What happened to the communications field?
- The author discusses how marketing has overshadowed the communications field over the years.
- Previously, there was a clear distinction between communications, focusing on complex subjects and issues, and marketing, focused on customer engagement.
- With business evolution, marketing became the dominant field, leading to the marginalization of communications.
- For tech-driven companies like Amazon, aggressive marketing strategies have proven successful in driving consumerism and sales.
- However, for information-based businesses, traditional marketing approaches often fail to resonate with customers seeking connection and knowledge.
- The article presents contrasting scenarios of two organizations, highlighting the importance of value-driven communications over sales-focused marketing.
- The author emphasizes the need for businesses to prioritize meaningful communication over aggressive marketing tactics to build trust and loyalty.
- In today's market, the author suggests a shift from conventional marketing towards a more communicative approach for better customer engagement.
- The importance of authenticity, emotional connection, and trust in communication strategies is highlighted.
- Ultimately, the author recommends a focus on rebuilding communications to meet the evolving needs of customers and foster meaningful relationships.
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BlockDAG’s Web3 Developer Launchpad Powers $214M Presale! BNB Price Rebounds & SOL Reaches $114
- Binance Coin (BNB) price climbed toward $600 before facing selling pressure.
- Solana (SOL) witnessed a notable jump to $114.67, backed by higher buying volume.
- BlockDAG (BDAG) Network's ongoing presale reached $214 million, aiming for $600 million.
- BlockDAG introduced a developer launchpad, attracting broad interest in the Web3 field.
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Avino, Discovery Silver, Spectral at 52-Week Highs on News
- Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (T.ASM) hits a 52-week high of $2.81 with strong Q1 2025 production.
- Discovery Silver Corp. (T.DSV) achieves a new 52-week high of $2.74 after completing the acquisition of Porcupine Operations.
- Spectral Medical Inc. (T.EDT) reaches a 52-week high of 80 cents on the completion of full enrollment in Tigris trial.
- No significant news stories for Allied Gold Corporation (T.AAUC), Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (T.AEM), Alamos Gold Inc. (T.AGI), Almonty Industries Inc. (T.AII), AltaGas Ltd. (T.ALA), Aris Mining Corporation (T.ARIS), Artemis Gold Inc. (V.ARTG), Aurion Resources Ltd. (V.AU), Blue Lagoon Resources Inc. (C.BLLG), B2Gold Corp. (T.BTO), Cordoba Minerals Corp. (V.CDB), Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust (T.CEF), Cerrado Gold Inc. (V.CERT), Canadian Gold Corp. (V.CGC), Collective Mining Ltd. (T.CNL), CoTec Holdings Corp. (V.CTH), Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (T.DPM), Endeavour Mining plc (T.EDV), Eldorado Gold Corporation (T.ELD), Elemental Altus Royalties Corp. (V.ELE), Empress Royalty Corp. (V.EMPR), EMX Royalty Corporation (V.EMX), Erdene Resource Development Corporation (T.ERD), Sailfish Royalty Corp. (V.FISH), Franco-Nevada Corporation (T.FNV), Fortuna Mining Corp. (T.FVI), Fireweed Metals Corp. (V.FWZ), Goldgroup Mining Inc. (V.GGA), G Mining Ventures Corp. (T.GMIN), GoldQuest Mining Corp. (V.GQC), Angus Gold Inc. (V.GUS), Highlander Silver Corp (C:HSLV), Heliostar Metals Ltd. (V.HSTR), Imperial Metals Corporation (T.III), and IAMGOLD Corporation (T.IMG).
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