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BTC held the $85K level. Now what?

Created on December 19, 2025 The USD/INR stabilized after RBI intervention halted a sharp rupee selloff.Despite calm trading, dollar demand persists as markets test the central bank, with global risks and Fed policy supporting a buy-the-dip outlook.During the trading session on Thursday, we have seen a bit of stabilization in the US dollar against the Indian rupee after Wednesday had seen the Reserve Bank of India intervene in the currency markets as the rupee was being eviscerated. At one point, it was trading at 91.40 rupees, which, of course, is a fresh new low. Quite frankly, the Indian rupee has…

L&D is more than a function. It’s a live, reactive, and evolving organism that shifts as work, technology, and expectations shift around it. Keeping track (or even ahead) of those shifts is essential for L&D teams looking to plan, prioritize, and help employees perform at their best. But when they fall hard and fast, that’s easier said than done. If 2025 felt like a redefining year for workplace learning, that’s because it was. We tracked shifts as they unfolded across 2025. And what we found was that everything took a hit — from workloads and skill demands to tech adoption…

For pop culture stans, 2025 will always be the year our gym teacher and our English teacher found love, with Travis Kelce taking a knee for future bride Taylor Swift. Her bestie Selena Gomez,…

1. One Battle After AnotherWe’ll be honest: in the run-up to the release of Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another, we had no real idea of what to expect. We kinda knew that it had been inspired by a Thomas Pynchon novel; it had Leonardo DiCaprio wearing granny shades and doing a lot of shouting; and that it was his first contemporary-set film since Punch-Drunk Love. When we finally got to see it, we all agreed that this was 2025’s pure kino moment, our jaws constantly on the floor upon witnessing the work of a filmmaker with almost Jedi-like mastery of the…

Inflation was lower than expected in November, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported yesterday, in the first official inflation release since October following the extended government shutdown earlier this fall. Over the two months from September to November, the consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.2 percent, down from a 0.3 percent increase in September alone. On a year-over-year basis, headline inflation edged down to 2.7 percent in November from 3.0 percent in September. Core inflation, which excludes food and energy prices, also rose 0.2 percent over the two-month period, unchanged from September. Core inflation, measured year-over-year, eased to 2.6…

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IPL 2026 auction in Abu Dhabi on December 15, 2025, saw franchises splurge ₹215.45 crore on 77 players, filling all slots with intense bidding wars. Rajasthan Royals (RR) entered with a ₹16.05 crore purse after retaining a strong core and making strategic trades, spending ₹13.40 crore (now listed as ₹122.35 crore total outlay) to buy nine players and complete a 25-member squad with eight overseas stars. This smart spending left RR with ₹2.65 crore remaining, positioning them as playoff contenders under their balanced rebuild strategy.​RR’s approach blended youth, experience, and firepower, targeting mystery spinners, pace options, and uncapped finishers to…

YouTuber Jake Paul will face the greatest test of his rookie boxing career against former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Dubbed Judgment Day, the pair will put on the surprising fight in a sanctioned, professional heavyweight bout over eight three-minute rounds. “Whether you like it or not, I’m here to do massive numbers, have big fights and break every record while keeping cool, calm and collected,” said Joshua. 101GreatGoals.com has all the key information on Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua, including fight date and TV channel and live stream details. Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua: Fight date The event will take…

Dougie Hamilton’s name was out there, but Ondrej Palat’s may not have been NHL Network: Elliotte Friedman, on the New Jersey Devils having a couple of deals blocked. Friedman’s heard Dougie Hamilton‘s name, but not Ondrej Palat. Don’t believe that the Devils’ package was good enough, and their shortage of healthy bodies at the moment. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Mike Rupp: “What do we make of this situation? Some of the rumors out here on Dougie Hamilton, Ondrej Palat. Friedman: “All right. Well, you know, I’d say this guys, that probably a lot of this is my fault. Because in the…