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₹2,751.49 crore in Indian stocks today. FIIs have sold ₹25,000 crore in cash markets so far this month, according to analysts. The US Treasury yields hit a 16-year high mark and crude oil prices almost touched $98 per barrel this week amid concerns over interest rates staying high for an extended period and its impact on the global economy.

Yields on 30-year Treasuries are on track for their largest quarterly jump since 2009, stoking anxiety that the bond rout of the past few months could reverberate across financial markets.

While student loan debt is a concern for Americans of all ages, for those approaching retirement still burdened with repayments from their younger years is particularly worrying.

BlackRock Inc. Chief Executive Officer Larry Fink said he’s open to more acquisitions, as the world’s largest asset manager increasingly seeks to position itself as a one-stop shop for investors.

A United States appellate court directed the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in August to reassess its denial of Grayscale's application for a Bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF). A little-noted consequence of that decision is that it could open the floodgates for $600 billion in new cash to enter the cryptocurrency market.

An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose in August, boosted mainly by higher gas prices

The Food and Drug Administration says it plans to begin regulating laboratory-based medical tests

Pilots at United Airlines have ratified a new four-year contract

Shohei Ohtani’s soaring popularity was even more evident when it came to jersey sales

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is rushing into a last-ditch plan to keep the government temporarily open but with steep spending cuts of nearly 30% to many agencies

National Coffee Day by extending offers for free and discounted coffee deals! Coffee shops, both big and small, mark this day on their calendars each year, and they are known to offer free coffee and various enticing deals. In a unique twist, Peet’s is introducing a «Disloyalty Program» aimed at encouraging customers of its competitors to make the switch. According to the National Coffee Association (NCA), a whopping 67 per cent of Americans enjoy a daily cup of coffee. This places coffee at the top of the list, ahead of all other beverages, even water. Estimates from the US Department of Agriculture reveal that the United States is the largest importer of coffee globally. Furthermore, the agency anticipates that the US will continue to be responsible for importing 20 per cent of the world's coffee volume through the year 2024.

United Airlines have ratified a new four-year contract that their union says is worth more than USD 10 billion. The union previously said the deal would raise pay by up to 40 per cent over four years.

Jaishankar on Friday said India-Russia ties may not be spectacular but are very «exceptional and steady», adding that in many ways Moscow's relationship with the West has «broken down». Speaking at Hudson University, Jaishankar compared Russia's ties with India to that with other countries. "...if you consider international relations over the last 70 years, the US-Russian relations, the China-Russia relations, the US-China relations, pretty much every big relationship in the last 70 years has seen a great deal of volatility, you had sharp ups and downs," Jaishankar said, adding, «India-Russia relations is very exceptional. It's been very steady.» Noting the India-Russia relations may «not be spectacular», Jaishankar said they have stabilised at a certain level, but have not seen the ups and downs that Moscow's relationships with China, US, or Europe have been through. «And that's in itself a statement,» Jaishankar added. «Now, if one looks at Russia today...as a consequence of what is going on in Ukraine...it seems to them clear that in many ways Russia's relationship with the West has broken down,» he said. On why Russia's emphasis on India is increasing, Jaishankar said, "...India will and has come into calculations as well.

Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting to trade above $27,000 which is a positive sign. In the past few days, Bitcoin’s price held up above $26,000 in adverse conditions when the United States dollar index (DXY) was rising sharply and the S&P 500 index (SPX) was plunging. This suggests that selling dries up at lower levels.

International Monetary Fund was 58.9% in the second quarter, unchanged from that of the first three months of the year, IMF data showed on Friday. Claims in U.S. dollar rose 0.8% to $6.576 trillion in the second quarter, but was actually down 1% from a year earlier. The euro's share edged up slightly to 19.9% in second quarter, from 19.8% the previous three months.

Electronic Arts on Friday launched its first soccer game without the FIFA tag, betting its "FC 24" title will maintain the momentum in its best-selling franchise and provide a bulwark against an industry slowdown. A near three-decade partnership between EA and FIFA ended last year over what media reports said were demands that the videogame maker double its yearly payments of $150 million to the governing body of world soccer.

Asset management firm Valkyrie has said it will hold out for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve an exchange-traded fund, or ETF, with exposure to Ether (ETH) futures rather than making purchases in advance.

The US dollar index, after reaching a peak of 106.84 during its 11-week bullish streak, now faces the risk of ending this streak by potentially falling as low as 105.5.

The co-founder of Three Arrows Capital (3AC), Su Zhu, was arrested in Singapore when attempting to leave the country, Cointelegraph has learned from Teneo, the joint liquidator of the bankrupt hedge fund. 

Friday 29th September 2023 – The Bitcoin price is defying macro gloom to put on a 3% gain as it recaptures $27,000, but it is yield-bearing Bitcoin Minetrix ($BTCMTX) that’s raised $200,000 and could be the biggest winner.

Kraken, a prominent US-based cryptocurrency exchange, is reportedly considering expanding its product offerings to include traditional stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).