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Investors were also watching developments in Washington to see whether U.S. lawmakers could avert a government shutdown. The recent move in Treasury yields to 16-year highs has loomed over the stock market, which has pulled back after the Federal Reserve last week signaled a hawkish long-term outlook for interest rates. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield pausing at around 4.6% was bringing «relief,» said Matt Stucky, senior portfolio manager at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. «Markets in general the last few days have been really, really choppy,» Stucky said. «A little bit of a counter trend rally is to be expected after three or four pretty sharply negative days.» The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 116.07 points, or 0.35%, to 33,666.34, the S&P 500 gained 25.19 points, or 0.59%, to 4,299.70 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 108.43 points, or 0.83%, to 13,201.28. Among S&P 500 sectors, the communication services group gained 1.2%, while materials rose 1%.

Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri will collaborate for the first time in a quirky family drama titled 'Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video', the makers announced Thursday. Billed as a «pure masala entertainer set in the swinging 90s», the movie will be directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa of 'Dream Girl' franchise fame.

startups have come together to constitute a 40-member taskforce to take on Google — specifically the Google Play Billing System (GPBS), people aware of the development told ET. The task force has representatives like founders of Matrimony (which had filed the first antitrust petition against Google in India) and Anupam Mittal of Shaadi.com. It has been constituted under the aegis of tech industry body Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI).

International Franchise Association president and CEO argues franchise owners are better at identifying the needs of their employees.

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio is watching closely the «risky» U.S. fiscal situation.

Facing backlash, Walt Disney World’s governing district will pay a stipend to employees whose free passes and discounts to the theme park resort were eliminated under a policy made by a new district administrator and board members who are allies of Flo...

Endeavour’s largest shareholder, billionaire Bruce Mathieson, has taken an extraordinary swipe at the hotels and liquor retailing group, describing attempts to prevent the election of an experienced businessman he supports “a cynical attempt to… entrench the insiders club on the… board”.

By Moira Warburton

RJD MP Manoj Jha during the debate on the women's reservation bill in the Rajya Sabha has ignited a political controversy in Bihar. As per a TOI report, the poem, referring to 'Thakurs', has stirred heated debates and raised concerns about the use of caste-related references in public discourse. During his speech, Jha recited a poem composed by Om Prakash Valmiki, and among its verses were the lines: "Chulha mitti ka, mitti talaab ki, talaab Thakur ka...bael Thakur ka, hal Thakur ka, hal ki mooth par hatheli apni, fasal Thakur ka..." This recitation has led to accusations from some local politicians, including Grand Alliance leader and former MP Anand Mohan, who declared that he would not tolerate the perceived humiliation of his community, the Rajputs.

"I am in an income bracket where I do not really need to have an emergency fund." A wealthy individual shared this with me once, when I curiously asked about his approach to emergency funds. However, it's universally known that funds kept aside for unforeseen situations constitute an emergency fund. This isn't a novel idea. But the perspectives people hold towards it, like the affluent individual mentioned, prompted me to pen down my thoughts.

PARIS (Reuters) — The French government rammed a long-term public finance bill through parliament without a vote, in a bid to secure billions of euros of EU funding.

By Moira Warburton and David Morgan

Sanjiv Bhasin, Director, IIFL Securities, says “we have been buying Dixon, Jio Finance, SRF, HDFC Bank and SBI Cards for the last 4-5 days and we intend to buy for the next 10 days. Dixon has run up quite a bit and now when you get this news that there will be a little bit of lag before it becomes a Make in India theme and so on.” What levels do you see on Dixon Tech in the near term? Let me make a disclosure. In the last 4-5 days, we have had some select clients who have done a SIP in 5 stocks. Top amongst that is Dixon and they are very bullish. These are certain clients who are informed investors. Dixon, Jio Finance, SRF, HDFC Bank and SBI Cards are the 5 stocks. A disclosure, we have been buying these in the last 4-5 days and we intend to buy for the next 10 days. Notwithstanding, Dixon has run up quite a bit and now when you get this news that there will be a little bit of lag before it becomes a Make in India theme and so on.

Bruce Mathieson is adding muscle to the Endeavour board war.

Toll road group Atlas Arteria’s lucrative French motorway could be hit with a new annual tax of almost $200 million after the French government released its 2024 budget.

healthcare fraud and engaging in money laundering. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Yogesh Pancholi, 43, owned and operated Shring Home Care Inc, a home health company based in the US state of Michigan.

Digital India Bill is likely to define and encode in law various online offences such as cryptojacking, astroturfing, dogpiling or cyber-mob attacks, dogwhistling, swatting, gaslighting and catfishing, people in know of the development told ET. These offences are likely to be included under the broad category of user harm, and it may also define the penal provisions associated with them, one of the persons said.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler faced rounds of grilling and scolding at a House Financial Services Committee hearing Wednesday, with Republicans focused on the agency’s efforts on climate-related disclosures, crypto regulation, artificial intelligence, the Consolidated Audit Trail and overall pace of rulemaking.

Britain has given the go-ahead for a major oil and gas project in the North Sea, ignoring warnings from scientists and the United Nations that countries must stop developing new fossil fuel resources if the world is to avoid catastrophic climate change

President Joe Biden has vetoed Republican-sponsored bills intended to undo federal protections for two endangered species that have seen their populations plummet over the years

Jimmy Kimmel Live', CBS’ 'Late Show With Stephen Colbert' and NBC’s 'Tonight Show' Starring Jimmy Fallon and 'Late Night With Seth Meyers' will be aired on October 2. HBO’s 'Last Week Tonight' With John Oliver is most likely to return on October 1. Besides, HBO’s 'Real Time With Bill Maher' will return on Friday.