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Listen to this article in summarized format The Nifty fell about 0.88% for the week, despite a late rebound as oil prices eased and value buying emerged. Foreign investors remained the key drag, pulling out roughly Rs 18,531 crore so far this month through September 25, even as d

New Jersey hits Microsoft-linked AI data center with record fine for 62 unpermitted power generators, issues 45-day shutdown deadline — site tied to $33 billion deal also built illegal 1.5M-gallon fuel tank $1.07 million might seem like a huge sum, but it's a drop in the bucket f

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Last month, we shared word of a Stanford University study that found entry-level employment in so-called “AI-impacted” occupations lagging well behind that in other fields. Now, a new working paper from economics researchers at Munich’s CESifo finds the opposite, arguing point bl

Asian markets are set for a holiday-shortened trading week from September 28 to October 2, with several major exchanges scheduled to remain shut on different days. The closures will be driven by national and regional holidays, potentially resulting in thinner trading activity acr

Midcap stocks are drawing investor attention as companies expand into new markets, add capacity and build larger order books, setting the stage for potentially stronger earnings in the years ahead. Kalpataru Projects International is benefiting from a record order book, ITC Hotel

So a few times each year, Nedelea, a 46-year-old project manager, waits patiently in line for hours at a run-down facility in downtown Bucharest for a nurse to prick his arm. Later, he logs onto his brokerage account and uploads a blood-donor’s certificate to retrieve his financi

Major equity indexes hovered near record levels on Friday, with the S&P 500 less than 1% below its mid-August peak, supported by technology and AI-linked stocks. The monthly employment report, due on October 2, will be the main event for Wall Street. A key inflation gauge will al

AI was a major focus as U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met this week. The most advanced U.S. models lead most benchmarks, but Chinese companies like DeepSeek, Z.ai and Alibaba have released new models with major performance gains in tasks such as cod

BEIJING — China is embracing the idea of competition without confrontation, by invoking an academic concept. "The Thucydides Trap can be overcome," Chinese President Xi Jinping said on arriving at the White House to meet U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, according to the C

Sumeet Bagadia's stock recommendations for Monday: The key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market remained volatile during the week, with the Nifty 50 index extending its weekly losing streak to seven consecutive weeks, marking its longest such losing run in six years. The

Solidigm held pitch meetings this week with investment banks competing for roles on the IPO, in a process known as a "bake-off," one of the people and a fourth person said, marking a concrete step toward what could become the largest-ever US semiconductor listing. The company cou

The Baijnath Choudhary & Family Trust, Anmol's top investor with a roughly 84% stake, is the sole selling shareholder in the IPO. Anmol is not selling any new shares and will not receive proceeds. Founded in 1994, Kolkata-based Anmol has a portfolio of biscuits, cookies and cakes

Credit: AFP China's two leading memory suppliers are moving to raise capital and expand output as demand for chips grows, a shift that could reshape the country's domestic supply chain... Keep me signed in Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in information so they do not ha

Listen to this article in summarized format Forex reserves decreased by $4.9 billion to $780.7 billion, after reaching a peak of $785 billion in the previous week. The fall in reserves comes as valuation of gold reserves decreased by $2.6 billion to $111.2 billion, and foreign cu

Listen to this article in summarized format Market participants said large public sector banks were seen selling dollars at the behest of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in a market with thin volume, helping the local currency recover from the near the 96 level despite global cru

National Stock Exchange (NSE) shares witnessed some profit booking on Friday, September 25, falling 1.4% to ₹1792 per share on BSE, after gaining nearly 2% in the previous session. The stock had made its debut on the BSE on Thursday at ₹1,800 per share, a modest 0.84% premium to

Stocks, meanwhile, were buoyed by continued enthusiasm for the AI trade. Oil prices fell about 3% on mounting hopes for a truce between the US and Iran, even as traders worried that increasing attacks against Saudi Arabia by Houthi fighters could disrupt supply from the Middle Ea

Anthropic will spend $11.6 billion over seven years on Akamai’s cloud infrastructure, Akamai said Thursday. That’s more than six times the size of a $1.8 billion deal between the two companies that Bloomberg reported in May. The commitment isn’t ironclad; according to Akamai’s se

Akamai Technologies shares jumped more than 20% in after-hours trading on Thursday after the company announced an $11.6 billion, seven-year cloud computing agreement with AI company Anthropic. (Sources: Akamai, Reuters, TradingView) Under the agreement, Anthropic will use Akamai

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Brent futures fell $2.28, or 2.1%, to settle at $104.32 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell $2.20, or 2.3%, to settle at $92.41. That put Brent up less than 1% for the week and WTI down about 8%. US and Iranian negotiators in New York are exploring a phased path ou

The dollar was on track to snap a four-day streak of gains as crude prices slumped more than 2%. Global oil prices have eased as the potential for a truce between the US and Iran outweighed supply concerns from increasing attacks by Houthi fighters against Saudi Arabia. Still the

Spot gold was up 0.1% at $4,282.98 per ounce by 2:05 p.m. ET (1805 GMT). Prices were headed for a weekly loss, down about 2.1% so far. US gold futures settled 0.5% higher at $4,321.20. "The unrelenting surge in Treasury yields has set gold on course for its 4th weekly decline ove

The pan-European STOXX 600 closed 0.4% higher on Friday, adding to the week's 0.5% advance. It was also the index's biggest weekly gain since early August. In the previous three weeks, the index had lost around 3%. Oil prices fell again on Friday as truce hopes outweighed Houthi

Mehul Kothari's stock picks under ₹200: The Indian stock market witnessed a volatile, net-negative week from September 21–25, 2026. Markets started on a positive note on bargain hunting but remained mixed through mid-week before witnessing a sharp sell-off on Thursday, with the N

OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US government agency sites - Published OpenAI has acknowledged that it alerted "dozens" of global institutions that their websites may have been meddled with by its AI bots acting improperly. AI agents attempted to get information from "governmen

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Black woman found hanging from tree was dead before body was 'staged', police say - Published Warning: This story contains distressing details Police in the US state of Mississippi have said that they believe a black woman was already dead before her body was "staged" and placed

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UK ticket holder wins £111m EuroMillions jackpot - Published A UK ticket holder has won Friday's £111m EuroMillions jackpot, National Lottery operator Allwyn has confirmed. One mystery player matched all five numbers – 11, 12, 15, 38, 49 – plus the two Lucky Star numbers – 10 and

If there was one thing that was obvious this from Meta Connect this year, it’s that the social media giant is all-in on its burgeoning line of smart glasses. Indeed, the glasses were pretty much everywhere at the annual event, where Meta shows off its newest hardware and AI produ

Two men jailed for 2022 murder of Argentine rugby player - Published Two men with links to the far-right have been jailed over the fatal shooting of a former Argentine international rugby player in the streets of Paris four years ago. Federico Martin Aramburu, who played more tha

'Verdicts that rocked football' and 'Burnham bottles it'Published2 hours agoImage caption, Premier League side Manchester City being found guilty of breaking the majority of the 115 financial rules they were accused of breaching leads a number of Saturday's papers. "The 114 guilt

TikTok to pay $100m and limit daily child usage in Alabama settlement - Published TikTok and its parent company ByteDance will pay the US state of Alabama $100m (£754.5m) and make a series of changes to restrict children's usage in the state as part of a lawsuit settlement. The d

Credit: DIGITIMES While generative AI has surged into mainstream consumer use thanks to ChatGPT, the adoption of AI across industrial sectors has progressed at a much slower pace... Keep me signed in Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in information so they do not have to

As language models grow, scaling dense architectures becomes increasingly expensive. In a dense transformer, every token passes through every layer, so adding capabilities increases computation for both training and inference. Mixture-of-experts (MoE) architectures take a differe