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The US Transportation Department cited an audit that found New York had been routinely issuing commercial driver licenses to foreign drivers illegally in withholding the funding.

AMD vs. Nvidia stock: AMD has beaten Nvidia by a record 53.2 percentage points in five trading sessions, gaining 44.7% as Nvidia lost 8.5%. Jensen Huangs sudden exit has shaken investor confidence in Nvidia. AMDs record rally faces fresh pressure after Fridays selloff. Both stocks now leave investors with one question; buy AMD after its surge or Nvidia after its fall?

Christian Cousins, an actor known for his role in Kindergarten Cop, has passed away at the age of 43 due to liver disease. His brother Jonas Roeser announced the news on social media, sharing memories of Christian. The twins gained fame in the 1980s and 1990s through various television shows and films. After acting, Christian moved into the furniture business and co-owned a CBD company.

Fifteen countries have confirmed their participation in the upcoming SCO Civilisational Dialogue Forum in New Delhi. China, Kazakhstan, and Iran are among the confirmed participants, with hopes for Pakistan's attendance. The event will take place from November 20 to 22 at Purana Quila, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending the opening ceremony. Discussions will focus on reinforcing cultural relations and promoting dialogue among participating countries.

The government has notified commodity trading contracts as financial products under the IFSCA Act. This aims to establish GIFT City as a global commodity trading hub for India. IFSCA will regulate these contracts to enhance international trading capabilities. Establishing a global platform will help India capture a larger share of commodity trade. This initiative is crucial for managing Indias vulnerabilities to global price fluctuations and supply chain disruptions.

In a release, the central bank said a statutory inspection of the company was conducted by the RBI with reference to its operations for the period from June 2025 to March 2026.

Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams outage has caused global headlines after disrupting services around the world.

Sam Hartman will be the lead of Season 30 of the reality dating series The Bachelor. Washington Commanders quarterback will look for love when the show returns on March 21, 2027. The 27-year-old former Wake Forest and Notre Dame player was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. His estimated net worth is between $1 million and $2 million.

Microsoft outage refund: Microsoft 365 customers affected by the Outlook outage may be eligible for service credits, but the money will not come automatically. Businesses must file a claim with Microsoft to seek up to 100% in credits, while personal Outlook users may not qualify.

The Ministry of External Affairs reiterated that political clearances for foreign travel are strictly governed by national policy. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is preparing to request clearance for a conference in Lahore. After the Pahalgam terror attack, India's diplomatic engagement with Pakistan has been notably suspended. Mann expressed uncertainty about the central government's support for his travel plans.

Addressing the broader trajectory of India-Bangladesh relations, particularly after the fifth round of the India-Bangladesh Consular Dialogue scheduled in Dhaka for November 17-18 was postponed, Jaiswal emphasised that New Delhi continues to engage with Dhaka across multiple institutional frameworks.

But those efforts could conflict with another growing priority for many lawmakers on the left: nurturing areas of common ground with Kennedy's Make America Healthy Again followers with the aim of securing their political support.

Back in Washington this week for the first time since the GOP's sweeping midterm losses, Republicans were in something of a daze. Even as they acknowledged the depth of their defeat, there was little appetite for a wholesale break from President Donald Trump.

Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Hartman has been announced as the lead of Season 30 of the reality dating series The Bachelor. The 27-year-old former Wake Forest and Notre Dame player will look for love when the show returns on March 21, 2027. ABC announced the 27-year-old's casting on Friday during an appearance on Good Morning America.

Microsoft's global outage has created an opening for phishing scams. Emails promising to restore Outlook access, verify mailboxes or arrange refunds should be treated with caution. Microsoft 365 was still experiencing disruption on November 13, with recovery incomplete. Users should avoid email links claiming to fix their accounts and check updates through Microsoft's official channels instead.

Microsoft outage today: Microsoft 365 outage has disrupted Outlook email access and delayed messages, with problems also affecting Teams and SharePoint. MQTec Managing Director Moneeb Qureshi has warned users against resetting passwords or reinstalling Office, explaining why these fixes may not help while Microsoft's services remain affected.

Included in the release will be around 15 million barrels of diesel which are scheduled to be released by end-February, almost entirely from government stocks in France and Germany, at a pace of 4 million to 5 million barrels in January before easing in February, the IEA said in a monthly report.

US envoys said Thursday after talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin that Europe would join future negotiations -- but the Kremlin appeared to slam the brakes on that plan, saying no decision had been made.

Taylor Swift is set to return to the CMA Awards stage after a 13-year absence on November 18. She will perform her song from Toy Story 5, for which she received a nomination. Swift's last performance at the CMAs was in 2013, during which she sang with Alison Krauss and Vince Gill. Recently, she was honored with induction into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Germany will host a summit on November 19 for Ukraine's allies to discuss defense funding and peace negotiations. Leaders from over 20 countries, including France and the United Kingdom, are expected to attend. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has emphasized support for Ukraine and the importance of a unified stance during talks. The summit aims to secure financial support for Ukraine's defense through 2027.

The ED produced Chandrakar before a special court for Prevention of Money Laundering Act cases here, and obtained his custody till November 19.

Now, sweeping Democratic gains in Congress have shifted the balance of power in Washington, teeing up an onslaught of expected investigations into those actions and others as well as scrutiny from the majority party that the current Justice Department had until now managed to skirt.

Donald Trump has pitched tiny trucks and cars as cheaper alternatives to the vehicles Americans usually buy. Toyota plans to build a Japanese-inspired pickup called the Scion KEI-01 in Indiana. The truck tops out at 25 mph, and Toyota will sell it to fleet customers first.

Gold rate prediction: Gold price has slipped below the USD psychological level of USD 4,000 mark.

Microsoft 365 faced significant service disruptions affecting Exchange Online and other applications on 12th and 13th November. Users experienced difficulties accessing email, while some services like Teams remained functional. Microsoft outlined strategies for companies to communicate during the outage, emphasizing the need for alternatives. To mitigate future issues, businesses are encouraged to develop strong contingency plans and backup options.

US budget deficit surged to a record $404 billion in October, up 42% from a year earlier, as government spending climbed to $773 billion and customs revenue plunged 39%. The widening shortfall comes as the Trump administration faces tariff refund obligations, rising military and debt-interest costs, and a projected $2.2 trillion deficit for fiscal 2027.

Sahil Luthra, a defence entrepreneur based in Delhi, has filed a complaint regarding an extortion demand of Rs 5 crore, linked to a death threat from gangster Rohit Godara. He revealed that since 2024, he has faced ongoing threats and extortion attempts. The police are currently assessing the situation to ensure Luthra's safety and take appropriate measures.

The U.S. military reported intercepting two Iranian attack drones that were approaching Bahrain without causing any damage. Iran's Revolutionary Guard claimed responsibility for an alleged strike on a U.S. radar system in the kingdom. In a separate incident, the Guard stated a tanker struck a naval mine while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The situation remains tense as Iran continues to threaten maritime navigation in the region.

Iraq has revived an overland oil export route through Syria to bypass disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz caused by the Iran war. Qatari energy group UCC Holding has been transporting 120,000-150,000 barrels per day of Iraqi crude by tanker trucks from southern Iraq to Syrias Mediterranean port of Baniyas since October 26.

Microsoft outage latest update: Microsoft is in the process of recovering services following a significant global outage. In its latest update on Friday, November 13, the company said North America was seeing broader improvements, while Europe and Asia-Pacific were also showing signs of recovery. Some users, however, continue to face intermittent access problems and delayed emails.

Wholesale inflation showed a slight decrease of 0.3% from September to October yet remained significantly elevated. The producer price index rose by 6.5% compared to the previous year, indicating persistent price increases. These inflation trends have affected public sentiment towards the economy, with implications for the recent midterm elections. Federal Reserve officials are likely to increase their key short-term interest rate further to address rising prices.

The US has assured India of lower tariffs than those imposed on its trading partners under the proposed trade deal. The first phase of the agreement will cover goods, with services to be negotiated separately in the next phase.

Microsoft Outlook outage has caused issues in companies, government departments, healthcare services and educational institutions across a number of countries. Richemont and Workhorse Group have both delayed their quarterly financial reports. Issues with communication systems have been reported by ambulance services, pharmacies, schools and police forces in the UK. Government agencies in Asia have also been impacted.

'My meeting with Samrat Choudhary doesn't mean he's suddenly earned PhD!': PK takes dig at Bihar CM

In 1927, engineer Olive Dennis made a lasting impact on train travel with her innovative window ventilator. By traveling thousands of miles on trains, she closely analyzed passenger feedback and needs, which inspired her improvements in seating, lighting, and restroom cleanliness, responding to competition from cars and buses. Dennis's pioneering contributions also included air-conditioning systems for railroad cars, defying gender norms in engineering of her time.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann affirmed that the Aam Aadmi Party will campaign based on its development record. He stated that even a SAD-BJP alliance would not challenge AAP's position in the upcoming elections. Mann discussed the party's internal decisions regarding candidate nominations and emphasized the representation of women in upcoming polls. He criticized the Central government's approach to a potential delimitation bill tied to women's reservation.

These studies, published between 1975 and 2025, also noted that health impacts extend beyond respiratory diseases to cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, pregnancy complications, impaired child growth, tumours, blood disorders, mental and neurocognitive disorders, among others.

The Kremlin insists that Europe must show its commitment to the peace process before joining negotiations on Ukraine. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Europe has not yet been invited to the talks. While some progress was noted in recent discussions, major breakthroughs remain elusive. Russian officials continue to demand territorial concessions from Ukraine as part of any agreement.

Jensen Huang's Nvidia stake: Jensen Huang is out as Nvidia CEO, but his familys financial ties to the chipmaker remain strong. Trusts co-owned by Huang and his wife hold about 800 million Nvidia shares, worth billions of dollars. His sudden exit has sent NVDA stock down 13%. Its stock was already heading for a sixth straight weekly decline as investors questioned AI spending and the company's growth outlook.

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Jesse Howard transformed his Missouri farm into a vibrant canvas, displaying over 100 signs that reflect his personal beliefs and experiences. His artistic journey, rooted in personal conflicts, has allowed his messages to resonate widely, leading to their preservation in museums. This captivating collection of signs, sculptures, and archival materials is now available for scholarly exploration and public enjoyment in art institutions.