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Net interest margin improved to 9.52% from 8.19% a year earlier. “Our long-term guidance has consistently been around 8.5%, but it will take some time to return to that level. For the next two quarters, we expect NIM to remain around 9%,” Parag Sharma, MD & CEO told ET. He attrib

The project focuses on smaller-scale infrastructure that brings computing closer to businesses and government agencies.

The country’s third-largest cement producer by capacity recorded a 14% year-on-year increase in sales volume to 10.52 million tonnes during the quarter, while revenue from operations rose 24% to Rs 5,897 crore. Consolidated earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisa

Anthropic’s public listing, which is expected this year at a valuation of as much as $2 trillion, is bound to be a windfall for both early-stage and later-stage investors. But even at the company’s latest private market valuation of $965 billion, the stakes held by many of those

Comfy-Org Bundles Wan 2.1 Into One Local Video Toolkit With 4.2M Downloads Alibaba's open-source video model lands in ComfyUI as a single repackaged bundle, crossing 4.2 million downloads with workflows for text, image, and control-driven generation. - Comfy-Org's Wan 2.1 bundle

Dive Brief: - Bath & Body Works opened its first Feel Good concept store in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Friday, according to information the company sent to Retail Dive. - The new concept store is designed to make fragrance discovery easier. - Two additional Feel Good stores wi

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The first half net profit stood at Rs 326 crore while it earned the exact same amount in FY26 prompting Jana to revise annual profit growth guidance upwards to 100% against an earlier projection of 80%. Its net interest margin for the quarter improved to 7.5% from 6.5% in the yea

Get a jump start on the US trading day on "Bloomberg Open Interest." OpenAI seeks fresh funding as investors reassess the AI trade, while SpaceX explores a push into wireless. UBS’s Nadia Lovell weighs the market outlook, CFTC Chair Michael Selig discusses prediction markets and

Cognitive surrender: Artificial intelligence’s threat to democracy As a computer science faculty member at Wesleyan University, I am grappling alongside my colleagues with the impact of AI on student learning. In my department, we are currently restructuring the computer science

Tom's Hardware Verdict The Basilisk V4 Pro is a great all-around gaming mouse for gamers who want more functionality than a stripped-down FPS mouse, but who aren't totally button-crazy. Reasons to buy - + Feels good - + Lighter than V3 Pro - + 200 hour battery life; 54 hours at 8

Watch: CCTV footage appears to show gunmen near church in Jordan Six people were killed when gunmen opened fire on a funeral in central Jordan, a government spokesperson has said. Another 28 people were injured in the church in the Karak governorate on Friday. The unidentified gu

Cursor's Computer Use Lets Its Coding Agent Click Through Desktop Apps Cursor's local agent can now click and type across any desktop app, driving tools like the iOS Simulator to verify the code it writes. - Cursor's in-editor agent gains Computer Use, controlling any desktop app

Financials Wells Fargo, Arm, Intuit among companies objecting to tokenizing stocks on OKXICE - report Oct 23, 2026, 11:58 AM ETWells Fargo & Company (WFC) Stock, ARM Stock, INTU StockICEBy: Mary Christine Joy, SA News Editor1 Comment Wells Fargo (WFC), Arm (ARM), and Intuit (INTU

Oct 23rd, 2026 Why AI Is Causing a Global Panic Over Cybersecurity Banks, airlines and governments pulled down their websites as a precaution after researchers used AI to uncover holes in the programming language that underpins swathes of the internet. Jordan Robertson explains

The Trump administration sued Alaska on Thursday to block certification of election results if incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses. Why it matters: The race between incumbent Sullivan, Democrat Mary Pelota, and retired teacher Dan Sullivan has been marked by controversy,

It’s been another week with far more retail news than there is time in the day. Below, we break down some things you may have missed during the week, and what we’re still thinking about. From the world’s largest cowboy hat to rising childcare costs, here’s our closeout for the we

Market turmoil has created a remarkable opportunity in recent weeks for retirees and those seeking secure, stable income for life.

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"India’s external sector remained resilient," the report said, adding: "The Indian economy continued to demonstrate strength as evidenced by high-frequency indicators across both industry and services." Also Read: RBI governor backs Tata Sons classification, says large NBFCs must

Rack power within the module will range from 20kW to 60kW

New Florida counties report dengue cases as statewide total passes 400 TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Florida’s Pinellas County is continuing to see a spike in dengue fever cases as the state’s outbreak shows no sign of slowing. Across the state of Florida, 425 locally acquired dengue feve

Comes amid strained tensions between Ukraine and SpaceX's Starlink

We're making two trades in Friday's tough broader market. We're exiting our position in Broadcom , selling our remaining 120 shares at roughly $326 each. Jim Cramer's Charitable will no longer own a position in AVGO. We're selling 85 shares of CrowdStrike at roughly $251. The Tru

Trump denies speaking to Musk about Starlink but says he will if it’s not fixed President Trump said he did not speak to Elon Musk about the tech leader’s decision to restrict Starlink access for Ukraine but warned he will do so if access is not restored. “I have not spoken to hi

AI - Torvalds: AI is fine for competent devs, but spare us the 'drive-by' patches Kernel maintainers stop asking who used AI, as long as the code is good - Nvidia woos wary Europeans with more open weights models New embedding, parsing, and reranking models promise smarter agenti

AI agents promise to empower consumers and boost competition, but must first earn users’ trust

NVIDIA's Nemotron 3.5 Bolt Squeezes a Local AI Agent Into 4GB NVIDIA's new 4GB open model targets local voice assistants, NPCs and robots, outperforming peers on conversation benchmarks while using 80% fewer tokens. - NVIDIA released Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B 4GB, an open small model

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FDI inflows exceeded outflows in seven out of the last eight months, a reversal of what occurred in the five months before that

Secret Service closes street near Ukrainian Embassy because of ‘suspicious package’ The United States Secret Service and D.C. police investigated reports of a “suspicious package” near the Ukrainian Embassy on Friday morning, according to a Secret Service statement provided to Ne

Consumer confidence holds steady from September amid persistent inflation U.S. consumer sentiment flatlined from September to October, as persistent inflation squeezes Americans’ finances. Consumer confidence sat at a measure of 48 percent this month, a minor decrease from last m

Oct 23rd, 2026 Japan Labor Market 'Can Leverage AI,' Says Masa Takeda Japanese government bond yields fell across the curve on Friday as an AI-driven selloff in equities boosted demand for haven assets, with a rally in US Treasuries spilling over into the Japanese market. Masa

Justice Department sues to block Alaska results if Sullivan loses The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit that aims to block certification of the Senate election in Alaska if incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses his reelection bid. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the

TikTok's U.S. entity is looking to secure multiple gigawatts of computing capacity, sources told CNBC, amid a global scramble for digital infrastructure deals. The company, officially TikTok USDS Joint Venture, operates the social media platform in the U.S. and has sounded out op

TikTok's U.S. entity is looking to secure multiple gigawatts of computing capacity, sources told CNBC, amid a global scramble for digital infrastructure deals. The company, officially TikTok USDS Joint Venture, operates the social media platform in the U.S. and has sounded out op

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Buttigieg endorses independent in Montana Senate race with a Democrat still on the ballot Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg endorsed independent Seth Bodnar on Friday over the Democratic nominee in Montana’s Senate race. Buttigieg’s endorsement of Bodnar, first repor

City of Umatilla was relying on tax revenues due to come in from Sabey and Amazon

The Floating World, by Ben Eastham. A recently widowed art critic grapples with the ethical dilemma of accepting a job offer from a shadowy billionaire who is launching a techno-utopian domed shelter for the rich. Eastham, an art critic himself, cinematically illustrates “the tig

Both revenue and profit surpassed analysts’ estimates during the second quarter of this financial year. The company reported its earnings during market hours on Friday, and its shares closed at Rs 1,012.00 apiece on the BSE, down 1.7% from the previous close. Consolidated steel p

Micron's next-generation 3D NAND to double bit density with over 400 layers, offering extreme performance — G11 3D NAND promises 42 Gb/mm2 and blistering 5,400 MT/s interface speed But can it make client SSDs cheaper and more capacious? Micron's next-generation 3D NAND, which wil

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Oil spill washes up on UAE beaches after tanker strike - Published An oil spill from a tanker attacked near the Strait of Hormuz is spreading along the United Arab Emirates (UAE) coastline, forcing the closure of some beaches and coastal areas. Satellite images from Monday show t

Trump’s affinity for Putin harms US interests What is this thing President Trump has for Russian President Vladimir Putin — this respect for a brutal dictator and admiration for a war criminal? Why would an American president want to get so chummy with a man like Putin? On his wa

The company's revenue from operations gained 29.78% YoY at Rs 1,57,817.93 crore in the quarter under review, compared with Rs 1,21,604.70 crore reported in Q2FY26. Total expenses at the state-owned company rose 32.54% YoY to Rs 1,51,932.8 crore against Rs 1,14,634.91 crore in the

Cybersecurity teams around the globe are rushing to patch PHP programming language flaws this week, in an artificial intelligence safety moment that's being described as "Black October." Nearly 70% of all websites use PHP, according to some estimates. "In the last 2 days there ha

The Department of Justice filed an extraordinary lawsuit seeking to block the state of Alaska from certifying the winner of its upcoming U.S. Senate election in the event that incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses. The lawsuit, filed Thursday, cites what it suggests is lik