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Imagine you’re looking to invest in an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks a global index. The fund’s net asset value (NAV) is Rs 100, yet the market price is Rs 110. Would you willingly pay a 10% premium? Likely not. However, this is exactly what’s happening with many international ETFs in India. Some are trading at a premium of up to 25%, making it costly for investors seeking global diversification.So, why are these ETFs trading at a premium, how does this impact investor returns, and what alternatives exist to avoid overpaying? Let’s break it down.Why Are International ETFs Trading at…

SecurityWeek reports that North Korean hackers have leveraged fraudulent job offers to compromise freelance software developers with malicious payloads as part of the DeceptiveDevelopment attack campaign, which has been underway since early last year.Intrusions involved the posting of fake job opportunities on job-hunting platforms LinkedIn, Upwork, Moonlight, and others aimed at luring developers into downloading a malicious software project including the BeaverTail information-stealing malware that eventually deploys the InvisibleFerret spyware to enable not only cryptocurrency wallet and credential compromise but also additional malicious tool injections, according to an analysis from ESET.Further examination showed the campaign’s usage of two BeaverTail iterations for browser data…

Is the Fed’s Inflation Stance Eroding Gold’s Appeal? The Federal Reserve remains a dominant force in gold’s price action, with traders closely tracking its response to inflation data. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index, the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge, rose 0.3% in January, aligning with expectations. Core PCE, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, increased 2.6% year-over-year, slightly lower than 2.7% in December. This data reinforced expectations that the Fed may delay interest rate cuts—an unfavorable scenario for gold. Futures markets still price in a 79% probability of a rate cut in June, but policymakers remain cautious, offering…

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If you want to start a business but aren’t sure what kind, you may just need a little bit of inspiration. From opportunities for sole proprietors to ambitious projects that could scale into massive corporations, your next successful business could start with any one of the business ideas below.30 great small business ideasWhatever your skills and interests, this list includes business ideas for every type of entrepreneur. Read on to find yours!Already have a great business idea? Check out our useful resources for everything you need to successfully build your business from the ground up. 1. Lawn care serviceIf you…

Freelancer Ltd. ((AU:FLN)) has held its Q4 earnings call. Read on for the main highlights of the call. The recent earnings call for Freelancer Ltd. painted a mixed picture of the company’s financial health and strategic direction. While there were notable achievements in operating cash flow and AI integration, as well as growth in the Escrow segment, these were counterbalanced by declines in overall revenue and gross marketplace value. The Freelancer segment faced challenges, and although there were positive developments in customer acquisition and partnerships, the financial downturn in key areas suggests a cautious outlook for the future. Positive Operating…

Are you insured by Health Alliance? It may be time to start perusing the market for next year.One of Illinois’ insurance providers, Carle Health announced on Feb. 25 its plan to close down the majority of its health plans. The end of coverage will take effect at the end of the year, leaving thousands without coverage. More: Overcoming sexual stigma: Springfield massage therapist shares experiences, hardshipsThroughout the remainder of 2025, the health plans will maintain operations to support claims processing and meet ongoing business needs, regulatory mandates and contractual obligations. Membership information will continue to be available through the Hally/MyChart member platform…

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SecurityWeek reports that North Korean hackers have leveraged fraudulent job offers to compromise freelance software developers with malicious payloads as part of the DeceptiveDevelopment attack campaign, which has been under way since early last year.ESET reported that intrusions involved the posting of fake job offers on job-hunting platforms LinkedIn, Upwork, Moonlight, and others aimed at luring developers into downloading a malicious software project, including the BeaverTail information-stealing malware that deploys the InvisibleFerret spyware that enables cryptocurrency wallet and credential compromise and additional malicious tool injections.Further examination showed the campaign’s usage of two BeaverTail iterations for browser data exfiltration, as well as InvisibleFerret’s support…

Then Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley testifies before the Senate Committee on the Budget on Sept. 11, 2024.Anna Rose Layden | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesSocial Security has never missed a benefit payment since the program first began sending individuals monthly benefits more than eight decades ago.But the recent actions at the U.S. Social Security Administration by Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency are putting monthly benefit checks for more than 72.5 million Americans at risk, former commissioner and former Maryland governor Martin O’Malley told CNBC.com.”Ultimately, you’re going to see the system collapse and an interruption of benefits,” O’Malley…