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Shares of Federal Bank Ltd.(up 1.55 per cent), Au Small Finance Bank Ltd.(up 1.25 per cent), Bank of Baroda(up 0.95 per cent), IDFC First Bank Ltd.(up 0.82 per cent) and Axis Bank Ltd.(up 0.71 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack. On the other hand, IndusInd Bank Ltd.(down 0.56 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.

Benchmark NSE Nifty closed 30.05 points up at 19425.35 amid buying in frontline bluechip counters. However, stocks such as M K Proteins, Hindcon Chemicals, Compuage Infocom, AKG Exim Ltd.

Shares of DLF Ltd.(up 0.89 per cent), Brigade Enterprises Ltd.(up 0.78 per cent), Macrotech Developers Ltd.(up 0.55 per cent), Prestige Estates Projects Ltd.(up 0.54 per cent) and Godrej Properties Ltd.(up 0.13 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack. On the other hand, Phoenix Mills Ltd.(down 1.64 per cent), Sobha Ltd.(down 0.72 per cent), Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd.(down 0.42 per cent) and Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd.(down 0.37 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.

Shares of Ashok Leyland Ltd.(up 1.99 per cent), Tube Investments of India Ltd.(up 1.38 per cent), Bharat Forge Ltd.(up 0.73 per cent), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 0.26 per cent) and MRF Ltd.(up 0.2 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack. On the other hand, Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(down 2.16 per cent), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(down 1.8 per cent), Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.(down 1.77 per cent), TVS Motor Company Ltd.(down 0.9 per cent) and Balkrishna Industries Ltd.(down 0.68 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.

Israel showed interest in taking Indian workers, another nation has now shown its interest in doing the same. Taiwan which has tense relations with its neighbour China has shown interest in hiring nearly 100,000 Indians to work at factories, farms, and hospitals as reported by Bloomberg. A pact with Taiwan doesn’t suggest India is discarding the “One China Policy" — a position that recognizes the island as being a part of China.

Gandhar Oil Refinery will open for subscription on November 21 and close on November 23. The allocation to anchor investors will be done on November 20. The company had filed its draft IPO papers last year and received approval for the same in June this year. The offer comprises a fresh equity issue of Rs 357 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of Rs 143 crore.

Some organisations, especially in the IT sector, recently issued strict orders asking their mid-career professionals to return to the office. Some return-to-office mandates had led to the rise of terms such as coffee badging and office peacocking, which we had discussed recently. But what does this mandate mean from a leader’s point of view?

Max Healthcare Institute Ltd. traded 0.78 per cent down at Rs 588.65 on Friday at around 12:38PM (IST), while the benchmark BSE Sensex declined 26.54 points to 64805.66. As many as 9,885 shares changed hands on the counter with a total value of Rs 0.59 crore.

Cost of Living LIVE Updates Nov 10: The cost of living is basically the amount of money one needs to survive in a given place - and one's most essential needs such as food, water, housing, taxes, cost of commute, healthcare, etc. The high rate of inflation has pushed up the cost of living across the globe, burning a hole in the common man's pocket.

Coal India Ltd, Eicher Motors Ltd, Hindalco Industries Ltd, Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC), and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M). Domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty 50 are likely to witness a weak opening on the backdrop of subdued global cues.

Amazon is taking another step toward becoming a regular health care source for customers with the launch of a service centered on virtual care

By Matt Tracy

Motilal Oswal Financial Services, while sector outlook is important for allocation, bottom-up stock picking has been more profitable in the past year. This trend may continue in the near-medium term, especially with the expected rise in volatility leading up to assembly and national elections. Rajgarhia shared his insights with Mint’s Ram Sahgal in the preparatory to Samvat 2080.

—Name withheld on request The industry has slowly begun catering to the specific needs of such customers. A few health insurance providers prioritize comprehensive coverage for individuals managing diabetes. These policies typically include coverage for insulin and essential diabetes medications within the prescription drug coverage section.

Indian stocks declined on Thursday due to selling in IT, FMCG and oil shares and foreign fund outflows. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 143.41 points, or 0.22%, to settle at 64,832.20.

(Reuters) — The unions representing hospitality workers in Las Vegas on Thursday reached a tentative deal with MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) International for a new contract covering nearly 25,400 employees, a day before a strike threatened to shut down the Strip.

By Maggie Fick and Ludwig Burger

Apollo Hospitals, Enterprise, India's largest private healthcare provider on Thursday said it will be investing Rs Rs 3435 crore on expanding its bed capacity. Apollo said it will be adding 2300 beds across 8 locations to its network over the next three financial years. The capacity expansion will be met through internal accruals and debt financing, the company added. The new expansion will mainly come in West, East and North India, where Apollo is strengthening its foothold. Apollo is traditionally dominant in the South. As part of the expansion plan, the company announced a 250-bed new hospital in Pune expandable to 425 beds in 2 years at an overall cost of Rs 675 crores.

Royal Philips, the Dutch health technology company on Thursday announced the launch of its new innovation campus in Yelahanka, Bengaluru. The 650,000 square feet campus will accommodate over 5,000 professionals working on innovative health technologies aimed at improving patient experiences, achieving better health outcomes, improving staff experiences, and lowering the cost of care. With approximately 9,000 employees across India, Phillips has established a strong presence in the country with Healthcare Innovation Center in Pune, Global Business Services in Chennai, and commercial teams in Gurgaon. The new center in Bengaluru not only signifies a landmark in Philips' global footprint but will also play a pivotal role in revolutionizing the healthcare landscape in India and beyond, the company said. “This new campus is a testimony of our commitment to further building our capabilities in India and leveraging the same for customers globally,” Roy Jakobs, CEO Royal Philips. “In India, we not only want to speed up access to care but also locally develop and contribute to solutions for the rest of the world,” Jakobs added. Philips is trying to leverage India's deep-rooted expertise in healthcare innovation and informatics.

Sectorally, buying was seen in realty, auto, healthcare, and utilities while FMCG, oil & gas, IT, and consumer durable stocks saw some selling pressure. Stocks that were in focus include names like Welspun Corp which was up more than 5%, Power Finance Corporation which gained more than 5% to hit a fresh high and JB Chemicals which rose nearly 3% on Thursday. We have collated a list of three stocks that either hit a fresh 52-week high, or all-time high or saw a volume or a price breakout. We spoke to an analyst on how one should look at these stocks the next trading day entirely from an educational point of view: Here’s what analyst Kumar Saurabh, Director at Technofunda Ventures Private Limited, has to say Welspun Corp Welspun has come up with a great set of Q2 numbers and stock has been in good momentum after forming base around Rs 160-180 levels for multiple months. However, with Thursday’s price action despite creating a new high, one can observe that suppliers dominated buyers at the end of the day highlighted through a long wick at the top with huge volumes. One needs to maintain caution when looking at this. However, the stock has crossed the Rs 458 resistance level and is currently trading at Rs 480.

Qatar Investment Authority is examining opportunities to invest in China's retail, healthcare, tech and logistics sectors, said Abdulla Al-Kuwari, head of the fund's unit Qatar Investment Authority Advisory (Asia Pacific). Those opportunities could involve public and private companies, Al-Kuwari said on Thursday during the Caixin Summit in Beijing.