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US stock futures edged lower on Friday, setting the stage for a rough weekly finish as worries about economic slowdown and stretched valuations in the technology sector dampened investor sentiment.The three major indexes — the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq, are all on track for steep weekly declines. The Nasdaq, which tumbled…
China’s latest trade data shows exports fell in October, following months of front-loading US-bound orders to get ahead of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with the sharp drop in shipments to the United States. The figures highlight China’s continued reliance on American buyers even as it tries to grow other markets.Government data published on Friday show…
MUMBAI: Medi Assist Healthcare Services reported a sharp drop in profit for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, even as revenue rose strongly, as acquisition and investment costs weighed on earnings. Profit for the period fell 61.6% to Rs. 8.1 crore from Rs. 21 crore a year earlier. Profit before tax from continuing operations declined…
SS Rajamouli’s film ‘Baahubali: The Epic’, starring Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty and Tamannaah Bhatia, hit the theatres on October 31. The film opened well over the weekend but witnessed a sharp drop in collections on its first Monday.As per trade website Sacnilk, ‘Baahubali: The Epic’ earned an estimated ₹1.35 crore net in India on…
Paresh Rawal’s ‘The Taj Story’ garnered Rs 6.90 crore domestically after a promising start, facing a dip on its fourth day. The film navigated pre-release controversy with two PILs questioning historical accuracy, which actor Rawal addressed, emphasizing research. Critics noted its attempt to present an alternative narrative but found the second half repetitive. After showing…
Gold prices slipped close to a three-week low on Monday, dragged down by a stronger dollar and easing trade tensions between the US and China. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold opened weaker at Rs 1,21,284 per 10 grams, down Rs 224 or 0.18%, while silver prices gained Rs 1,087 or 0.73% to Rs…
Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ continues its impressive run, crossing Rs 600 crore despite a recent dip in collections. The film’s success has been lauded by industry stalwarts like Yash and Allu Arjun, who hailed it as a new benchmark for Indian cinema. The movie’s technical brilliance and Shetty’s multi-faceted performance are highlighted. After dominating…
HSBC Bank books $1.1 billion provision HSBC Bank on Monday disclosed a financial charge of $1.1 billion related to a claim by a European fund tied to the late Bernard Madoff’s investment fraud.The provision will be reflected in the lender’s third-quarter results due Tuesday, the London-headquartered bank said. Following the announcement, HSBC’s shares slipped about…
File photo (Picture credit: ANI) Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) makers in India — from soap to soft drinks — saw a slight hit to sales in the September quarter due to disruptions arising from Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms and heavy rains across parts of the country. However, global majors such as Unilever, Reckitt,…
As October nears its end, several regions of India are bracing for an active spell of weather, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting widespread rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds across large parts of the country. The period between October 24 and 29 is expected to witness a series of moderate to heavy showers, with…
