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Speaking on the sidelines of the fourth edition of the Global Financial Planners Summit Team 2026 in Mumbai, Kumar highlighted the need to make financial education an integral part of household conversations, particularly as investors gain easier access to financial products and

Urban Company, the home services marketplace, will consider a proposal to raise fresh funds at a board meeting on October 16, according to its regulatory filing. The company may raise funds through a QIP, preferential allotment, private placement or other permitted routes, subjec

IBM announced a self-hosted deployment option for IBM Bob on October 1, bringing its agentic software development platform to on-premises, private cloud, sovereign cloud, and air-gapped environments. Bob runs on infrastructure the customer manages, with model inference either on

How Chiplets Could Transform Server Design – And Data Centers Chiplets are reshaping CPU design, enabling data centers to do more without increasing space or power consumption. Since the advent of microprocessors more than 50 years ago, CPUs have typically been built as single pi

Oil prices ticked down on Tuesday as Saudi oil executives sought to reassure the market following a major attack on the capital’s airport. International energy bosses were largely absent from this week’s World Petroleum Council Energy Congress, held in Riyadh for the first time,

Honey bees are known to leave their stingers embedded in tender flesh once they sting you and fly away. Scientists have now determined that the stinger is able to continue pumping venom into its unfortunate victim even after the bee flies away, thanks to a unique double-piston pu

Tim’s view The contradictory tangle of energy policy actions taken by US President Donald Trump toward Russia over the weekend risks repeating mistakes that he and his allies often slammed his predecessor for. On Friday, Trump announced the US would waive sanctions on Russian die

For Indian enterprises adopting AI, choosing the technology is only part of the challenge. Deciding what to own, how much to spend, and where AI can deliver measurable business value is becoming just as important. A December 2025 government backgrounder, citing Nasscom’s AI Adopt

A policy rate hike and liquidity withdrawal by the central bank had pushed the benchmark bond yield up by 20 basis points over four sessions. The 6.94% 2036 bond ended at 7.3655% against 7.3857% in the previous session. The rupee outperformed its regional peers and ended 0.5% up

Microsoft Pushes Custom AI Chips with Azure Maia 300 Microsoft unveiled Maia 300, its third-generation AI chip, as Maia 200 goes live, powering Copilot. Microsoft on Monday (Oct. 12) unveiled Maia 300, its third-generation in-house AI accelerator, and said that Maia 200 is now in

We open on a fully stocked aquarium. A 65-foot tall ferris wheel spins slowly in the distance. Upstairs is a toy shop, a few bowling lanes and an arcade. It would be logical to assume I’m describing some kind of carnival or entertainment complex. In a way, I am. But it’s an enter

Revenue from operations rose 20.25% year-on-year to Rs 273.21 crore in Q2FY27 from Rs 227.2 crore in Q2FY26, supported by strong momentum in the margin trading facility (MTF) business, steady contribution from distribution income and continued client acquisition. Total expenses i

Home services company Urban Company is considering a fresh fundraise a little over a year after its stock market debut in September 2025, amid continued spending on its instant household services vertical InstaHelp. The company’s board will meet on Friday (October 16) to consider

The Nifty 50 advanced 358 points, or 1.60%, to settle at 22,722, while the BSE Sensex climbed 1,109 points, or 1.54%, to close at 73,034. Broader markets also participated in the rally, with the Nifty Midcap 100 rising 1.06%, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 gained 0.11%. Among secto

It took 58 years for a pioneering Jeddah schoolhouse show to reach Frieze Masters in London. In 1968, two female artists hung their paintings at a school in Jeddah called Dar Al-Tarbia Al-Hadetha, in one of the first exhibitions women had ever held in Saudi Arabia. One of them, M

The News Inflation tied to the AI boom is “jumping out of its lane” and starting to push up prices in unrelated corners of the economy, Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said. “Prices are going up in spaces that are not just components in data centers and the directly adjacen

The Houthis firing missiles at Riyadh are not just Iranian proxies — they’re heirs to a 1,000-year-old Zaydi imamate that ruled northern Yemen on and off until the modern state was established in 1962. Zaydism holds that power belongs to the Prophet’s descendants, not elected off

The UAE and Saudi Arabia accounted for almost 90% of the $2.98 billion that regional startups raised in the first nine months of the year, according to venture capital tracker MAGNiTT. The two countries were also responsible for every round of $100 million or more. Regional fundi

The IMF cut its 2026 growth forecasts across the Gulf and now expects the Middle East and North Africa to be the only region in the world to shrink this year. In April, the fund still forecast Saudi Arabia and the UAE would grow. Both will still do better than Kuwait, Bahrain, an

Listen to this article in summarized format Revenue from operations rose 15% YoY to Rs 1,056 crore from Rs 918 crore a year earlier. Total income from operations, including other income, increased 13% to Rs 1,090 crore, compared with Rs 967 crore a year earlier. Other income fell

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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has extended its relief to initial public offering (IPO) issuers, allowing them to change their issue size without additional compliance until March 2027, according to two people aware of the development and a document seen by Min

This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Tuesday, and happy belated birthday to the bull market, which officially turned four yesterday. As CNBC's Sarah Min writes, it might have a harder time making it to its next b

AI video platform Clueso has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Dharana Capital, with participation from new investors Founders Future and Neotribe Ventures. Existing investors Y Combinator and f7 Ventures also participated in the round. The latest funding take

Listen to this article in summarized format US equity markets were volatile during the quarter, driven by the Federal Reserve's September interest-rate hike, rising fuel costs and a selloff in chip stocks. Investors aggressively reshuffled portfolios, resulting in higher revenue

Listen to this article in summarized format Wall Street's dealmakers had a cracking start to the year, highlighted by the historic listing of Elon Musk's SpaceX. But the IPO market has lost steam in recent weeks, threatening what could have been a banner year for the investment b

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Listen to this article in summarized format Trading profits gained only 2% over a year ago and fell 27% against the previous quarter, mainly due to a drop in equity trading revenue. Wall Street banks are navigating a volatile market backdrop as the conflict in Iran pushed oil pri

Hackers targeted hundreds of French supermarkets in a cyberattack that reportedly caused refrigerators and freezers to overheat, spoiling food and sparking fires. Fridges at French supermarket chains Carrefour, Monoprix, the Les Mousquetaires-owned Intermarché, and Coopérative U,

Hackers targeted hundreds of French supermarkets in a cyberattack that reportedly caused refrigerators and freezers to overheat, spoiling food and sparking fires. Fridges at French supermarket chains Carrefour, Monoprix, the Les Mousquetaires-owned Intermarché, and Coopérative U,

One Agent Development Kit, five languages Karl Weinmeister Director, Developer Relations When we talk about agents, that doesn't necessarily mean we're talking about Python. In today's modern ecosystem, an agent might run as a high-concurrency Go microservice on Cloud Run, or liv

Nineteen founders across 13 new-age tech companies earned a combined ₹52.57 Cr in fixed remuneration in FY26, up 2% from ₹51.54 Cr in FY25, according to data compiled by Inc42. Average fixed remuneration per founder increased to ₹2.76 Cr from ₹2.71 Cr. Of these, 13 founders recei

Strong buying in technology stocks following HCL Technologies’ upbeat September-quarter performance powered a solid rally on Dalal Street on Tuesday. A recovery in the domestic currency, along with a pullback in crude oil prices, also aided the much-needed rebound. The Nifty 50 c

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Venture is on fire right now. AI rounds are closing at speeds and sizes we haven’t seen before, and the VC asset class has held up better than most people expected a year ago. Private equity is in a very different spot. PitchBook data in the WSJ shows U.S. PE fundraising down aga

Listen to this article in summarized format The pan-European STOXX 600 climbed 0.44% to 638.44 points by 0714 GMT, while London's FTSE 100 advanced around 1%, outperforming other major regional indexes. Read more: Global Market: South Korea’s Kospi plunges over 7% as chip stocks

Indian equity benchmarks rallied on Tuesday, 13 October, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex gaining over 1.5% each, driven by a sharp rally in information technology stocks following better-than-expected results from HCLTech and improved sentiment after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Listen to this article in summarized format The investment platform aims to enable more than $100 million in startup funding over the next five years, building on a portfolio of more than 26 companies. The pivot comes as CoinSwitch turns profitable in FY26, with revenue more than