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Asian stocks edge higher despite Alphabet slump reviving AI spending concerns; US Fed holds rates - Published OnOct 29, 2026 | 06:55 IST - Last Updated OnOct 29, 2026 | 06:55 IST Japan’s Nikkei and South Korea’s Kospi advance as Alphabet tumbles 10% in extended trading, while inv

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SBI Securities has come out with a list of 11 stocks it is recommending investors to buy as part of its Diwali stock picks for Samvat 2083. The stocks in this list include names like Tata Steel, Indian Hotels, MCX, Jyoti CNC, Sky Gold, Genus Power, Power Mech Projects, Centum Ele

Here's why Motilal Oswal sees 34% upside in Vedanta Aluminium despite cutting target price - Published OnOct 29, 2026 | 06:48 IST - Last Updated OnOct 29, 2026 | 06:48 IST Vedanta Aluminium is targeting sharp production cost reductions through backward integration and expanding c

US conservative activists charged with unlawful voting in election stunt - Published Two conservative activists who filmed a stunt undercover at a Minnesota polling site have been charged with unlawful voting and identity theft, prosecutors said. James Edward O'Keefe and Cam Higb

Listen to this article in summarized format Read more: These 7 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 27% in one year, according to analysts The NSE placed Polycab on its Insolvency Resolution Process board on October 7. The National Company Law Appellate Tribu

Stock market prediction for Thursday, 29 October, 2026: The Indian stock market is likely to open on a higher note, as GIFT Nifty signalled positive start on Thursday, 29 October. Meanwhile, Asian markets traded broadly higher, while US stock futures remained choppy and and range

Flávio Bolsonaro denies fleeing Brazil after landing in Miami - Published Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, who landed in Miami after losing the presidential election on Sunday, has said it was never his intention to "leave my homeland". "I did not flee Brazil; I left for the s

The debt could be raised as early as next week as the IT company aims to complete its acquisition announced in June. "This is the second part of the fundraising after the company raised ₹4,264 crore through a QIP (qualified institutional placement) of shares earlier this week. Th

Samsung reported net for the third quarter that missed the average analyst estimate. Bloomberg's Haidi Stroud-Watts breaks down the numbers. (Source: Bloomberg)

Alphabet whiffed.

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Oracle shares soars after projecting return to positive cash flow - Published OnOct 29, 2026 | 06:36 IST - Last Updated OnOct 29, 2026 | 06:36 IST Free cash flow is projected to reach $30 billion in the fiscal year concluding in May 2029, according to Chief Financial Officer Hila

Google’s TPUs for AI workloads now run in Meta's data centers — TPUs sold to external customers for the first time, threaten Nvidia's market dominance PyTorch’s own creator now serves AI models on Google’s TPUs, and most need no JAX port. Google’s tensor processing units (TPUs) —

Google has been ordered to halt work on two data centers it's developing in Finland, a month after the tech giant committed to investing $15 billion in artificial intelligence infrastructure in the country. Finnish Licensing and Supervision Agency, or LVV, on Tuesday issued a not

Permits, Not Power, Halt Google’s Finland Data Centers Google had secured access to Finland’s northern grid, but environmental rules are blocking site work at two facilities in its €13 billion data center expansion. Finland told Google to halt major site work at two planned data

Listen to this article in summarized format ET had reported in its July 3 edition that Patna would tap the bond market. Kanpur municipality, too, is expected to raise ₹125 crore in the coming months. Kanpur Nagar Nigam got its ratings reaffirmed on Tuesday by CareEdge Ratings. Th

Senate Democrats drop $500K in Mississippi The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) dropped $500,000 in Mississippi’s Senate race supporting Scott Colom (D), who is challenging Trump-backed Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.). The new ad focused on Colom’s record as a dist

OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra, the most powerful model the company has released, has met with strong demand since its release in early September. One growing customer base: Chinese AI labs that look to extract Astra’s capabilities. DeepSeek and Moonshot AI, two of China’s leading AI devel

Samsung Electronics Co. hiked its spending plans after relentless demand for AI infrastructure drove memory prices higher, though its chip division’s profit missed lofty investor expectations.

DOJ’s California ballot fight rejected by another judge The Trump administration’s bid to separate 20,000 mail ballots in California that it says are likely noncitizens met another defeat on Wednesday as a trial judge refused to intervene. U.S. District Judge David Carter ruled C

Stocks with exposure to the AI company could win as traders buzz over the hot new IPO.

Listen to this article in summarized format Nasdaq 100 Index futures dropped 0.9% and contracts for the S&P; 500 slipped 0.4% as Alphabet slumped 10% in extended trading after the Google parent’s sales underwhelmed. MSCI Inc.’s Asia Pacific equities gauge climbed 0.3%, led by gai

Investors may not have to worry about Federal Reserve rate hikes for much longer, according to Goldman Sachs.

Listen to this article in summarized format Jio comprehensively bucked the overall weak undertone in equities - both the Sensex and Nifty ended marginally in the red on Wednesday. The stock listed at ₹1,358 on the BSE, against its IPO price of ₹1,119, before closing at ₹1,417.35,

Market expert Raja Venkatraman shares his top stock picks for today, 29 October. Here’s his technical outlook and trade strategy.

WorkOS makes the Cyber60 as CISOs put agent identity first WorkOS is on the 2026-27 Cyber60. The CISO survey published with it shows 77% of enterprises run agents and only 34% give those agents their own identity. Lightspeed and Fortune published the fourth edition of the Cyber60

Back in February of 2026, Firefox 148 shipped the @custom-media at-rule (requires the layout.css.custom-media.enabled flag to be set to true, for now), which can be used to create custom media queries. As you might’ve guessed, custom media queries are like custom properties (or “

Listen to this article in summarized format Read more: These 7 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 27% in one year, according to analysts The rupee had previously closed at 95.11. It traded between 95.25 and 95.00, with the RBI likely capping depreciation pa

From Milan, to Marseille, to Madrid and in so many other cities across Europe, streets have erupted in colourful, passionate protests in recent weeks. While most started peacefully, a large number ended in shocking scenes of violence and looting. There have been allegations of ra

Microsoft shares are up nearly 3% in after-hours trading, putting the stock in record-high territory.

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'Healey offers cold comfort' and 'A £100 trick or treat?' Published 1 hour ago Image caption, Thursday's papers focus entirely on the Budget delivered in the Commons by Chancellor John Healey. Millions of households are set to receive £100 "to cope with winter energy bills", the

MarketSmith India reveals its top stock recommendations for today, 29 October. Get expert insights into the best-performing stocks to guide your investment decisions.

Listen to this article in summarized format Federal Reserve officials left interest rates unchanged and reiterated their commitment to containing inflation, but without offering a clear signal they might raise rates at their next meeting in December. STATE OF THE MARKETS GIFT Nif

The Nifty 50 settled at 22,699, down 51 points, or 0.22%. The index has repeatedly failed to sustain gains above this zone, leaving 22,800 as a key resistance level. A decisive and sustained breakout above this hurdle would strengthen recovery prospects and open the way for furth

Take our Celebrity Traitors quiz to find out which star you would be in this year's show - Published The Celebrity Traitors finale is nearly upon us - on Friday we'll find out if the traitors remain undetected until the end, or the faithfuls finally figure out who they are. But i

Treasury bills - bonds with a tenure of less than one year - jumped to their highest level in nearly two years, as near deficit liquidity and high oil prices have sealed another 50-75 basis points hike, traders said. Read more: These 7 private and public banking stocks have an up

Listen to this article in summarized format The Sensex fell 352.6 points, or 0.48%, to close at 73,246 after plunging as much as 995 points, or 1.35%, to 72,603.5 during the session. The Nifty declined 50.90 points, or 0.22%, to settle at 22,699. Both indices had fallen as much a

An agreement between the companies could come next week, Bloomberg reported

Pandey said the market regulator has made progress in reducing the time taken to onboard overseas funds but acknowledged that compliance requirements in India remain more onerous than those in other jurisdictions. "To facilitate foreign investor participation, we have streamlined

The Federal Open Market Committee voted 10-2 to hold its benchmark federal funds rate in a range of 3.75% to 4%. Governor Lisa Cook and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack dissented, preferring to raise rates by a quarter percentage point. The decision to hold rates comes less t

Shares of neoclouds like CoreWeave and Nebius dropped in extended trading as Microsoft's lower-than-expected capital expenditures figure points to infrastructure partners taking longer to deliver data center capacity. Microsoft on Wednesday reported $45.2 billion worth of capex a

Shares of neoclouds like CoreWeave and Nebius dropped in extended trading as Microsoft's lower-than-expected capital expenditures figure points to infrastructure partners taking longer to deliver data center capacity. Microsoft on Wednesday reported $45.2 billion worth of capex a

Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of "Inside India" — your one-stop destination for stories and developments from the world's fastest-growing large economy. India, the world's fifth-largest military spender, shares a conte

Microsoft showed investors that it’s able to grow rapidly while keeping spending in check.

Kilmeade, Hume say Vance ‘not as popular as he thinks he is’ ahead of 2028 Fox News’s Brian Kilmeade and Brit Hume shared their doubts Wednesday about Vice President Vance’s prospects in the 2028 presidential race, questioning whether his close association to President Trump coul

Weight-loss jab boom brings needles warning for recyclers - Published The boom in injectable weight-loss drugs, such as Mounjaro and Wegovy, is leading to more used needles turning up at recycling centres, putting workers at risk of serious injury and infection, bosses say. At a