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A detailed series of internal government polls obtained by Global News paints a picture of a government struggling to win approval from Canadians on just about any issue, while showing sharp regional differences when it comes to the top priorities voters want Ottawa to tackle.

Investing.com — Here is your weekly Pro Recap of the past week's biggest headlines in the electric vehicle space: Tesla to exercise caution, see big share drop; OSHA proposes fines on GM battery plant.

bed bugs in a single month. When bed bugs invade a rented property, the question of responsibility arises. Is it the tenant's burden to bear, or should the landlord address the issue?

Hindustan Zinc Ltd will take forward its proposal for a demerger to the board in around four-six weeks once final recommendations from the consultants are in, chief executive officer Arun Misra said. Late last month, Hindustan Zinc’s board had directed the company to explore a corporate restructuring to create three different entities for its lead and zinc, silver and recycling business. “The modalities of forming these companies, including the distribution of cash and debt, will be based on recommendations of our consultants,” Misra told ET in an interaction.

The national cancer services industry body has collapsed over a disagreement about whether GenesisCare’s self-reported breaches are an industry-wide problem, as the latter’s negotiations with the health department about its bungled billings drag on.

Maharashtra: Training aircraft crashes near Gojubavi village in Pune, 2 injured Hoteliers have expressed concerns over the recent rise in excise license fees imposed by the state government, which has added to the overall cost of liquor for consumers, the report said. They are of the belief that this policy shift could have a significant impact at a time when states are competing to generate revenue and attract tourists. They added that the rise in VAT for liquor consumed within bars may lead customers to seek more affordable alternatives.

Infosys, ICICI Lombard, LTTS and LTIMindtree will trade dividends, while Jay Bharat Maruti will trade ex-split. Whereas, shares of three companies — Krishana Phoschem, Maruti Interior Products and Shri Venkatesh Refineries — will trade ex-bonus this week. Shares of Geekay Wires (Rs 10 to Rs 2) on Monday, October 23, while Jay Bharat Maruti ( Rs 5 to Rs 2) on Thursday, October 26, will ex-split.

Blenders, vacuum cleaners, geysers, mixer grinders, water purifiers, inverter batteries and a variety of other appliances, such as microwaves, chimneys and dishwashers, are among the items for sale. Promotions like 'No Cost' EMIs, credit card discounts, cashback incentives, and at least a 35% discount are the cherry on top of these price reductions. Why do you still steadfastly refuse?

CEAT Ltd MD & CEO Arnab Banerjee. With crude prices rising again after the recent geopolitical disturbance, there is uncertainty over crude-based raw material costs and if prices increase it could be a dampener to future growth. «The two-wheeler replacement market is growing year-on-year in strong single digits, which is much much different from quarter one.

China exceeded forecast, helped by stronger retail sales at the end of the third quarter and bolstered by government stimulus efforts. Household demand was also robust in the US and likely contributed to the strongest pace of economic growth in nearly two years. Meanwhile, persistent industrial woes are projected to leave the German economy — Europe’s largest — in another recession this year. Here are some of the charts that appeared on Bloomberg this week on the latest developments in the global economy: Asia China’s economy gained momentum last quarter as people ramped up spending on everything from restaurants and alcohol to cars, offsetting a drag from the property crisis and putting Beijing’s annual growth goal well within reach. China’s economy gained momentum last quarter as people ramped up spending on everything from restaurants and alcohol to cars, offsetting a drag from the property crisis and putting Beijing’s annual growth goal well within reach. China’s central bank stepped up efforts to support the nation’s economic recovery and debt sales by delivering the largest cash injection since 2020 with one-year policy loans. The injection of extra cash into the economy will offer a much-needed boost to China’s growth, which has been challenged by a lack of demand and a downturn in the property market this year. South Korea’s trade minister said his country is prepared to look for alternative sources of graphite if China’s newly strengthened export controls on the key material used in electric-vehicle batteries cause a severe shortage.

ANI. The Durga Puja pandal showcases model of Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with world leaders and prominent international delegates who attended the event including US President Joe Biden. The pandal also showcases Delhi's Red Fort.

Manik Taneja, Executive Director- IT Services, Axis Capital, says tier-1 techs in particular, held onto the margins quite well. In fact, margins were flat to an improvement trajectory on a year-on-year basis across each of the tier-1 companies. But that needs to be seen in the context of the fact that some of them also deferred or delayed wage implements, so it may not be a like-to-like comparison. Most IT companies have trimmed their guidance. Only LTI MindTree, Tata Elxsi and HCL Tech have better commentary coming in for the second half of the year. If you could just give a broad-based view on what you are making of the numbers so far and what should we be expecting in the second half? When you look at the broader universe this quarter, and I am talking about both the tier-1 companies as well as the tier-2 techs, most companies have just about managed to meet modest expectations or in some cases disappointed from a growth standpoint. Tier-1 techs in particular, held onto the margins quite well. In fact, margins were flat to an improvement trajectory on a year-on-year basis across each of the tier-1 companies. But that needs to be seen in the context of the fact that some of them also deferred or delayed wage implements, so it may not be a like-to-like comparison.

The barbs in the analyst assessments didn’t miss insurance giant IAG.

Global giants ATCO and BOC Linde were named preferred contractors to build a $593 million hydrogen plant and storage facility near Whyalla in South Australia, just 6km from billionaire Sanjeev Gupta’s Whyalla steelworks.

Elon Musk had a drastic response to the United States Securities and Exchange Commissions' (US SEC) new regulations regarding financial services firms, terming it a “slow strangulation of civilization". “Our civilization is being slowly strangled to death one regulation at a time," Musk posted on his social media site X, formerly known as Twitter. He was quoting a post by Robinhood App CEO and co-founder Vladimir Tenev, who detailed the repercussions of the US SEC's move on fintech companies and customers.

Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., joined ‘Cavuto: Coast to Coast’ to discuss the GOP’s ongoing struggles to pass a defense spending bill as a government shutdown looms.

SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) — China will promote a sustained economic recovery, focusing on expanding domestic demand, while fending off financial risks, People's Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng said in a report published on Saturday.

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PCs) or working with third-party retail partners to cast a wider net to acquire customers who could not afford a PC. Industry executives and market trackers said the initiative will help boost the total addressable market for IT hardware brands, at a time when shipments have been declining in India on account of poor demand, and brands being pushed by the government to take up local assembly of products. “With the increase in the number of individuals opting for refurbished laptops in the city, we wanted to build an avenue that extends products that have undergone robust checks to ensure that they can access premium quality laptops and PCs,” said Arnold Su, vice president, consumer and gaming PCs at Asus.

San Francisco, known on social media as «Coach Erika,» recently shared a harrowing experience she had with an Airbnb guest, which left her home in ruins, costing her over $300,000 in damages and leaving her homeless. Her story serves as a cautionary tale about the potential pitfalls of being an Airbnb host.

National Association of Home Builders CEO Jim Tobin reacts to declining construction sentiment and says the government needs to 'be a helping hand.'