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The Gilded Age, led by the talented Carrie Coon and featuring a stellar cast, promises to return for a third season, with its blend of drama stirred by both old and new adversaries. Whether it's the shrewd manipulation of high society by Coon's character Bertha or the delightful 'tact' served by Christine Baranski, fans eagerly await the continuation of this period drama.

The Daily Show" host Trevor Noah is returning to Netflix for his fourth original comedy special. The show titled "Where Was I" will witness Noah sharing his «hilarious experiences from his recent travels, around the world, ranging from foreign national anthems to varying cultural norms,» as per the official logline.

After keeping interest rates unchanged last week, the US Fed signaled its intention to begin reducing interest rates next year.

Crude oil closed last week in the positive territory for the first time after 7 consecutive weekly falls. Prices finally found some support as demand concernes eased.

NEW DELHI : Apart from a stable regulatory and policy regime, transparency in decision-making and information flow are key to attracting foreign investors to emerging economies such as India, said Matthew Stephenson, head of investment and services at the World Economic Forum. Foreign investors are keen on emerging markets, especially India, at a time of slowing global growth, but want the right information before making a decision, Stephenson said, speaking with Mint on the sidelines of the World Investment Conference 2023. “You can’t calculate your costs if you don’t have information.

National Pension System (NPS) has delivered a return of 16.94 percent in the past one year, the latest PFRDA (Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority) data has revealed. The average annual returns given across pension fund managers, as on December 8, is more than double the 7 percent return of corporate bonds, 7.10 percent in government securities and nearly 8.2 percent in central and state government schemes, the data has revealed. The benchmark return is 16.39 percent, while the returns given by pension fund managers range between 15 percent and 16 percent.

California. Now he is facing multiple malpractice lawsuits. The Los Angeles Times has reported that Dr. Arian Mowlavi, known as Dr. Laguna, demanded his patients get completely naked for a test and touched their bodies without permission. He asked unlicensed technicians to perform some of the tests.

Goldman Sachs Group added its voice to a chorus of expectations of a weaker dollar after the US central bank’s clearest sign yet that interest-rate cuts are coming.

A vehicle used to track longer-dated U.S. government bonds surged into a bull market, as investors seek to end three years of pain on the Federal Reserve’s willingness to consider interest-rate cuts.

The market surged this past week following a confusing Fed meeting that created more questions than answers. The Fed tried to go into damage control on Friday by sending out John |Williams, Raphael Bostic, and Austan Goolsbee. None did much on the surface to improve the situation Jay Powell left behind following the Wednesday press conference.

By Nell Mackenzie and Wayne Cole

Investing.com — U.S. stock futures edged higher Monday at the start of the last full trading week before the Christmas holidays, continuing the recent positive tone driven by expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts next year.

Domestic natural gas consumption rose 6% in November over the same month last year, helped by increased supply from domestic fields, the oil ministry data showed. Imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) expanded 5% year-on-year in November while the output from domestic gas fields increased 7.6%. The overall domestic production was boosted by the 26% increase in output from fields operated by the private sector.

Nifty on Monday ended 38 points lower to form a Bullish Harami candle on the daily chart. The index made lower tops and also closed below the 20-day moving average. “We believe that the markets have taken a breather after the sharp rise seen last week. So any corrections are likely to be short-lived and can be utilised to buy into quality stocks. Immediate resistance is now at 21,483,” said Subash Gangadharan, senior technical and derivative analyst at HDFC Securities. On the hourly charts, RSI indicator saw a bearish crossover within the oversold zone, hinting at a waning bullishness in the market, analysts said. OI data showed that on the Call side, the highest OI observed was at 21,500 followed by 21,600 strike prices while on the Put side, the highest OI was at 21,300 strike price. On the other hand, Bank Nifty has support at 47,650-47,500 while resistance is placed at 48,100 and 48,200 levels. What should traders do? Here’s what analysts said:

Investing.com -- U.S. stock futures are in the green prior to the beginning of the last full trading week before the Christmas holiday, with investors eyeing the outlook for potential Federal Reserve interest rate cuts next year. Elsewhere, gene-sequencing group Illumina (NASDAQ:ILMN) announces plans to divest blood cancer-test seller Grail following intense antitrust scrutiny and shares in China's SenseTime slip after it announces the death of its founder.

Pinarayi Vijayan and the CPI(M)'s student outfit SFI, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Monday called them «bullies» and said he was «not going to be frightened» by them. The Governor referred to the CM as «a bully» while responding to a query from reporters regarding Vijayan's statement a day ago that Khan was 'attempting to destroy' the peace in the southern state by making provocative statements. «You know his (Vijayan's) history? How many murder cases he is involved in? What will a bully say? How am I provoking? If I nominate CPI(M) people to the senate, then it is ok?» Khan asked. He also referred to the Students' Federation of India (SFI) activists as bullies. «If they want to hurt me, they are most welcome. I am asking, come here. If you want to hurt me, come here.

India vs South Africa, 2nd ODI: Team India pacers Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan entered the world of One Day International (ODI) cricket with a bang as the 'dangerous' South African batters collapsed against the two young seamers. KL Rahul-led young Team India won the first ODI with 8 wickets and will look to seal the series on Tuesday. As KL Rahul looks to recover from the scars of a 0-3 series defeat in 2022, the second ODI will also see one new face as Rajat Patidar or Rinku Singh are preparing for their ODI debut.

The Assets under Management (AUM) of sectoral/thematic funds have increased by 30% to ₹2.18 lakh crore in October 2023 from ₹ 1.68 lakh crore in October 2022.

MphasiS Ltd. traded 1.44 per cent up at Rs 2694.45 at 02:06PM (IST) on Monday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 106.54 points to 71377.21. The scrip had closed at Rs 2655.95 in the previous session.

2024 is going to be a significant year for Maruti Suzuki in India as they have a series of new launches planned. Among them is the much-awaited next-gen Swift, which was recently introduced in Japan and will soon make its way to Indian roads. Additionally, Maruti Suzuki will also be unveiling the highly anticipated eVX electric SUV.

sugar production fell 11 per cent year-on-year to 74.05 lakh tonnes during the October 1-December 15 period of the current marketing year, mainly due to lower output in Maharashtra and Karnataka, according to industry body ISMA. The sugar marketing year runs from October to September. In a statement, the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) said that the sugar production till December 15 in the current 2023-24 marketing year reached 74.05 lakh tonnes against 82.95 lakh tonnes in the corresponding period of the previous year.