Block’s 30% plunge in February leads fintech selloff, while Stripe shows benefit of staying private
Fintech stocks plummeted in February, paced by Block’s drop, but Stripe’s valuation soared to a near-record high in the private market.
A recent report by ‘Prajatantra’ showed that 61% of MPs in the 18th Lok Sabha had assets over Rs 5 crores, and 32% came from dynastic backgrounds. The analysis indicated that local and party organizational politics were common non-privileged entry pathways. Only 8.1% of MPs defied monetary, dynastic, and criminal entry barriers.
PM Modi accused Congress and National Conference of aligning with Pakistan’s agenda after Pakistan’s defence minister endorsed their demand to restore Articles 370 and 35A. Modi emphasized that no power could reinstate Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir. Home Minister Amit Shah also criticized Congress for sharing similar intentions with Pakistan.
China is set to allow wholly foreign-owned hospitals in nine regions, including Beijing and Shanghai, to attract foreign investment and improve healthcare quality. The policy excludes traditional Chinese medicine hospitals and bars foreign mergers with public hospitals. Guidelines for establishing these hospitals will be released soon.
With the CAT 2024 exam fast approaching, aspirants are intensifying their preparation to ace this highly competitive management entrance test. The recently released admit cards signal the final push, with candidates focusing on revisiting key concepts, refining their skills, and mastering high-weightage topics. This guide provides a breakdown of the exam pattern, syllabus, and effective…
Monday Night Raw featured notable returns, high-stakes matches, and surprising victories. Rhea Ripley declared her intent to reclaim the Women’s Championship, while Cody Rhodes faced Gunther ahead of their Crown Jewel match. Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill retained the Women’s Tag Team titles. War Raiders returned to triumph in the Tag Team Championship Tournament.