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The lawsuit, filed on Friday, said McDonald's violated US antitrust law by conspiring with independent franchisees to fix prices using algorithms trained on nonpublic data

The Russian oligarch who helped bankroll Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding celebration says the president's eldest son has paid back the money. Yes, he did, Umar Kremlev told an International Boxing Association press conference in Istanbul on Tuesday. He did repay the money I spent on the present. Still, he said he felt the repayment was unnecessary. Frankly speaking, I do not understand why he decided to do so, he went on. There are all kinds of events organized by all kinds of people. It is as if I i

India's inflation-targeting framework has anchored price expectations, but economists see scope to refine its mandate

Within the BoP, the current account yielded a deficit (CAD) in the first quarter of financial year 2026-27 (Q1FY27), reversing the surplus seen in Q4FY26, as the merchandise trade deficit widened

Xi's US state visit signals that, for Mr Trump at least, the G2 age has begun

We are still in the early stages of reaping the full benefits of FIT. It is, therefore, imperative to remain focused on the primary objective, he said

If Anthropic gets the target valuation it wants, Anthropic and SpaceX together will be worth almost as much as the entire South Korean stock market

How India and China came close to avoiding a war before domestic politics got in the way

Ghate says flexible inflation targeting has established a credible nominal anchor, while stronger monetary-fiscal coordination remains important for managing inflation

Wilson is a longstanding champion of the classics. She has also been vocal about the need to engage more deeply with the process of interpretation and translation of the ancient texts

This year's southwest monsoon has ended with a 13% deficit over the long-period average, and India is still bracing for the full impact of a 'super', or 'Godzilla', El Nio

It is a myth that a firm needs a corporate office in a high-rise in a major city like Chennai or Bengaluru, Kumar says. The Milky Mist corporate office sits directly above factory in a rural setting

The International Space Station is among the names in focus ahead of the October 9 Nobel Peace Prize announcement, alongside political leaders and humanitarian groups

Anthropic's IPO prospectus says government actions and attitudes towards the AI company could cause revenue losses, business disruptions and reputational harm

India's global percentile ranking has improved modestly since 1991, but weak per capita gains and external vulnerability remain key drags

US employers added just 29,000 jobs in September, well below expectations, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.2 per cent, weakening the case for an October rate hike

Clayton already oversees 18 US intelligence agencies as the nation's top spy; his appointment would mark a shift from Trump's first AI czar, venture capitalist David Sacks

Fighting intensifies in Yemen's Taiz province as the US deploys another aircraft carrier and 10,000 sailors and Marines amid heightened tensions with Iran

Just about 38% of BSE 500 stocks have delivered positive returns in the past year

Average 5-year performance hardly above fixed income returns

The Koot-Kapran and Wantrag blocks in Anantnag have estimated limestone resources of 4.75 million tonnes and 10.853 million tonnes, respectively

Deposit mobilisation, loan growth, margin recovery and senior management continuity could emerge as key priorities for Anup Bagchi

Co-ordinated release, including a frontloaded diesel supply, aims to stabilise global energy markets

Brokers say lower payouts may not necessarily translate into cheaper premiums and could instead squeeze servicing economics, trigger consolidation, and weaken insurance distribution

The company plans to raise up to 117 billion through a QIP and another 58 billion through preferential warrants to promoter and holding company Bajaj Finserv

Malli has around three decades of experience, including over two and a half decades in supervising banks, NBFCs and co-operative banks

Malta-based Challenge Group says Navi Mumbai airport's current operational setup does not provide the reliability and certainty required for its cargo services

Ashima Goyal says the inflation-targeting band gives the MPC the flexibility to look through temporary food inflation

Strong domestic formulations, chronic therapies, new US launches and a complex-product pipeline have supported the rally, though valuations now stand above historical averages

Parveen became only the third Indian woman boxer to win an Asian Games gold medal after MC Mary Kom and Lovlina Borgohain

The Supreme Court directed states and UTs to recover unpaid e-challans by seizing vehicles and blocking registration, fitness, PUC and ownership-transfer services until outstanding fines are cleared

The corridor, approved in 2014 and expected to be completed by 2017, was inaugurated by Home Minister Amit Shah earlier this week

RTX secured a five-year US Navy contract to accelerate production of SM-6 missiles as Washington seeks to replenish weapons stockpiles amid Iran war

India cannot be a bystander to superintelligence

India's privatisation drive has remained slow, with the government retaining a significant commercial presence across key sectors.

The norms do not accelerate the needed transition

Investors should compare the premiums under NPS Swasthya with those of the standalone super top-ups offered by insurance companies

Brokerages see growth improving as Vodafone Idea steps up network spending and Indus Towers expands into Africa, with higher dividends expected from FY27 onwards

India may cut import duties on lentils and yellow peas to boost supplies and curb food inflation as weak monsoon raises concerns over domestic pulse output

Fund Review: Mirae Asset Large & Midcap Fund

Under the multi-year agreement, the companies will jointly develop and deliver GPT-Synopsys, combining OpenAI's frontier AI capabilities with Synopsys' EDA tools and chip design expertise.

Domestic GST revenue rose 10.1 per cent, while collections from imports jumped 26 per cent; net GST collections increased 18.1 per cent after refunds

Across the broader equity universe, more than 50% of active funds outperformed their passive counterparts over the one-, three-and five-year periods, although the 10-year success rate was below 40%

The Hitec City hub starts with 500 professionals and will support customer experience, integrity and corporate functions for DoorDash's global operations

Election Commission has not addressed key weaknesses in SIR

Constraints force priorities, expose weak assumptions and reward systems that learn to work within limits rather than pretend those limits do not exist

The RBI could soon release a communique mandating an early listing of Tata Sons to remove any ambiguity in its earlier missive

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 21: Ansell, a global leader in safety, inaugurated its new manufacturing facility in Kovai today, reinforcing the company's ongoing capital investment in its long-term strategic objectives. The facility is already producing for the local market, with additional capacity coming online in the months ahead to support Ansell's key strategic markets.

There was a record turnout of 59.32%, according to election commission chief Ella Pamfilova.

According to Fada, most of the revival happened in small-car sales due to better-performing rural markets