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After years of slashing output to prop up prices, key members of the OPEC+ group, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, surprised markets earlier this year by hiking production to levels very few had anticipated.

A shooting at Westfield Valley Fair Mall on Black Friday, November 28, 2025, left two individuals with gunshot wounds. San Jose Police responded, confirming it was an isolated incident after initially investigating reports of an active shooter. The mall was evacuated as a precaution, and the investigation into suspects and motives is ongoing.

Speaking about the government's target of achieving Rs 3 lakh crore in defence manufacturing and Rs 50,000 crore in exports, Rajesh Kumar Singh said India already has a fairly robust venture capital ecosystem, with many funds showing growing interest in defence startups.

Landman Season 2 Episode 3 release date, time, schedule, how to watch and Episode 2 ending explained details the streaming time on Paramount+, global release schedule, the weekly rollout plan, and a full breakdown of Episode 2 events. The story explains Coopers discovery, Tommys rising pressure, Arianas conflict, and Gallinos growing influence.

A significant 27% stake in The Economist publication is up for sale. Bidders are submitting their interest by Friday. This move comes as Lynn Forester de Rothschild is selling the Rothschild banking dynasty's share. The Economist is a profitable and influential British media company. The sale could attract wealthy individuals seeking access to elite circles.

Wiki has seen an 8% drop in traffic from humans, but not an 8% drop in traffic overall, Wales said. That is because the AI bots are hammering the site; the slowdown in human traffic hasn't translated into a drop in donations, people love Wikipedia, but obviously, there's a need to keep an eye on things, he added.

American Airlines anticipates operational delays following a significant software update on its Airbus A320 family aircraft. Initially, over 340 jets were identified as affected, but this number was later revised to 209. The airline expects the majority of the updates to be completed overnight, with only a small number remaining for Saturday.

A recent brain scan on The Kardashians revealed Kim Kardashian has low brain activity in her frontal lobes, according to Dr. Daniel Amen. The scan indicated challenges managing stress, potentially linked to her bar exam studies. This comes a week after the entrepreneur told her sister, Kourtney Kardashian, on the November 20 episode of The Kardashians that doctors had found an aneurysm in her brain.

Russian drones and missiles struck Kyiv districts early Saturday, injuring six people, including a child. Explosions were heard and drone debris fell across the capital, hitting apartment buildings and other dwellings. Fires broke out in multiple locations, with one person in serious condition.

Krispy Kreme Peanuts doughnuts holiday collection release date details the launch of the new festive range created with Peanuts. The collection will be available from November 29 to December 24. This explainer covers the new items, returning items, quotes from both brands and nationwide availability.

St. Vincent and the Grenadines has a new prime minister after 24 years, with Godwin Friday of the New Democratic Party defeating long-serving Ralph Gonsalves. Friday's victory, securing 14 out of 15 seats, signals a desire for a better future. He pledged to uplift living standards, create jobs, and improve infrastructure in the nation.

Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 1 release date and time details show the next season will start after the Zero Hour event on 29 November 2025. The update will introduce a Hollywood theme, new characters, a new map and a new gameplay entry system. Here are all global timings and expected features.

Wealthy elderly woman seeks new daughter, offers shocking inheritance? The woman from Henan plans to give a flat, savings and monthly income to a new daughter who will care for her. The case highlights ageing-care gaps, legal duties and public debate in China. Online reactions show interest and concerns.

NYT female reporter Katie Rogers and President Donald Trump's ugly remark explained in a detailed report on the presidents response to a story about his health and work patterns. The explainer covers Trumps comments, the NYT report, reactions from the White House, and past disputes with female reporters.

President Donald Trump is challenging documents signed by President Joe Biden using an autopen. Trump claims these actions are invalid and that Biden was disengaged. He warns of perjury charges if Biden claims full involvement. Autopen signatures are legally binding if authorized. A House probe found no direct evidence of misuse, but noted Biden's limited contact with staff.

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US airlines with Airbus A320 jets to face operational delays this week? The Airbus software issue has triggered an urgent update order for A320 aircraft. American Airlines says about 340 planes need updates. Regulators issued alerts due to a solar radiation event that affected flight-control data. Some delays and disruptions may occur.

Ethereum price prediction 2026: Fundstrat's Tom Lee predicts Ethereum could surge to $7,000-$9,000 early next year, despite a potential near-term dip to $2,500. He cites Ethereum's robust developer community, technical resilience, and potential for institutional tokenization as key drivers. Analysts agree, highlighting growing institutional interest and Ethereum's role as a crucial settlement layer.

A new study warns that a common low-calorie sweetener called sorbitol may affect the liver when levels get too high. Sorbitol is used in many sugar-free foods, and the study says the body can make more of it after eating. Experts say early detection and healthy habits are important for preventing liver problems linked to this condition.

My Hero Academia finale release date is now confirmed with full details on the last three episodes of Season 8, a new Deku design, and the final arc plan. Fans learn how the anime will end, how many chapters remain, and why the runtime may limit the full story. All updates are explained here.

Experts and defense analysts identify U.S. cities most vulnerable in a nuclear conflict. Washington D.C., New York City, and Los Angeles are highlighted due to their political, economic, and cultural significance. Other cities like San Francisco, Houston, Chicago, Seattle, Atlanta, Miami, and Philadelphia are also considered prime targets because of their critical infrastructure and global influence.

The Miss Universe pageant faces a new scandal as its Mexican co-owner, Raul Rocha Cantu, is investigated for arms, drug, and fuel trafficking. Simultaneously, Thai co-owner Anne Jakapong Jakrajutatip is accused of fraud totaling $930,000, with an arrest warrant issued. These allegations surface just days after the contest concluded in Thailand.

India's fiscal deficit from April to October reached 8.25 lakh crore. This is 52.6% of the annual target. Lower net tax receipts and higher capital expenditure contributed to this widening. Experts anticipate that future savings and better non-tax revenue will help meet the 4.4% fiscal deficit target for FY26.

India's economic forecast shines bright, with expectations to eclipse seven percent growth this fiscal year. The economy is poised to cross the four trillion dollar mark, thanks to an extraordinary eight-point-two percent growth in the second quarter. Financial prudence and ongoing reforms are pivotal to this momentum.

India is actively pursuing trade agreements with 50 nations across 14 groups. Discussions are underway with Canada for a comprehensive economic partnership. Negotiations are also progressing with Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, and the entire Gulf Cooperation Council.

Green tea contains powerful antioxidants like catechins, that includes EGCG, which may bring blood vessel relaxation and aid healthy circulation. Studies indicate that moderate consumption, almost three to four cups everyday, might lower blood pressure over time, though results differ. Its long-term advantages may stem from minimizing inflammation and oxidative stress in arteries, resulting in improved heart health.

Greasy hair can be frustrating and make your scalp itchy or uncomfortable. Excess oil, wrong hair products, diet, hormones, hair type, pollution, and bad habits can make hair oily fast. Using the right shampoos, limiting styling products, applying tea tree oil, and following simple hair care tips can help keep hair clean, fresh, and healthy all day.

Investigators earlier this month said they had uncovered a $100-million kickback scheme in the strategic energy sector, triggering widespread public anger at a time when Russia is hammering the country's power grid, causing blackouts and threatening heating outages throughout winter.

In a strategic financial maneuver, Goswami Infratech is set to clear 562 crore of its debentures, reflecting the Shapoorji Pallonji Group's commitment to alleviate burdensome high-interest debt. Additionally, the conglomerate is gearing up for a substantial refinancing initiative aimed at revamping a $1.7 billion funding structure, with an ambitious $2.6 billion capital raise slated for early next year.

Leonard Nicita, a senior partner at EY Australia, was fired from his $850K position after a 2022 Christmas party incident and a reported assault at a Sydney bar. At the party, Nicita allegedly made inappropriate sexual comments to a female colleague, resulting in a formal complaint. Later, he reportedly pushed a bar manager while searching for a missing jacket. EY terminated him for Just Cause under the partnership agreement.

Millions face travel disruptions as a major winter storm hits the central US. Heavy snow is expected from the Rockies to the Midwest, causing dangerous roads and flight delays. Severe thunderstorms are also forecast for the South. Residents are urged to prepare for potential power outages and ensure home safety.

ET has reliably gathered that these measures are drawn from proposals by a high-powered Niti Aayog panel, which has favoured FDI through the government route in the proposed new regulatory framework for atomic energy. The broad view in the government is that while the nuclear energy sector needs public private participation for growth, current rulebooks hinder modernisation, transfer of advanced technology and fund flow for capital-intensive large-scale projects.

Bihar's government has shifted gears with the BJP now steering the Home Ministry. Their mission? To purge the state of criminal elements and confront the ongoing Maoist insurgency. An ambitious initiative is in play to seize properties belonging to around 1600 offenders, tightening security along the borders as a top priority.

Nvidia stock fell sharply last week, causing worry for investors, but experts say the company is still strong. Its AI and data center business are growing fast. Google and Meta are creating new AI chips, adding competition. Some investors, like Michael Burry, are cautious about Nvidias price. Despite this, Nvidias earnings and cash flow remain strong.

The commission directed the Kolkata police commissioner to ensure security to the existing and the new offices, ECI sources said.

Days after three doctors associated with the university were allegedly found to be part of a terror module that carried out a blast in the national capital, ED earlier this month had carried out searches at nearly two dozen premises linked to the Al Falah University, its trustees, and related persons/entities. Following the search operations, the federal agency arrested Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, chairman and founder of Al Falah University. People quoted above told ET that Jawad has confessed to ED d

Fortnite Zero Hour Live Event date, time, how to watch details are now confirmed for players waiting for the next chapter. This explainer covers the event start time, the early access window, how to join the live island, and what players can expect as Fortnite moves from Chapter 6 to Chapter 7.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India on December 4-5 for a state visit. He will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their annual summit. The leaders will discuss strengthening their strategic partnership. They will also exchange views on regional and global issues. This visit marks Putin's first trip to India since the Russia-Ukraine war began.

The Supreme Court has put the spotlight on the Kerala governor over the prolonged delay in addressing the report related to vice-chancellor appointments. Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, who led the committee that prepared the report, has seen the court step in with a clear demand for expediency.

India has embarked on a robust defense collaboration with the US, securing an 8,000-crore deal for the state-of-the-art MH 60R helicopters. This landmark agreement promises five years of maintenance, support, and essential upgrades, complemented by the establishment of repair facilities within India.

Enforcement Directorate investigators found a bike-taxi driver's bank account used in an online betting and money-laundering network. Over Rs 331 crore landed in his account between August 2024 and April 2025. The ED suspects this account was a 'mule account' to channel dirty money. Funds from this account were used to finance a lavish wedding in Udaipur.

Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir is centralizing power and confronting Afghanistan's Taliban government. Tensions are escalating with cross-border attacks and accusations. Regional nations are concerned about the growing instability.

What time does the stock market close today: Investors trading stocks and bonds today, Black Friday, November 28, 2025, should note the US stock market closes early. The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will shut down at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The bond market also closes early at 2:00 p.m. ET. Normal trading hours resume Monday, December 2, 2025.