Gold has pulled back decisively from a record above $4,380 an ounce last Monday following a blistering rally. It’s still up more than 50% this year. (Bloomberg)
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Gold prices back above $4,000 after plunging on easing safe-haven demand| Business News

Gold clawed back some losses after plunging below $4,000 an ounce on Monday as progress in the US-China trade talks sapped demand for safe-haven assets….

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US corn in Indian cars, as Trump tariff bargain, won’t be an easy sell

US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil may have finally succeeded in weaning India off Russian crude oil, a trade the Trump administration has blamed repeatedly…

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Trump administration making a big mistake with India, warns ex-US Commerce Secretary

Former US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has slammed the Trump administration’s trade policy, warning that America is making a big mistake with India and other…

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Finance Ministry projects robust growth in FY26, cites GST cuts and festive demand as key drivers

The finance ministry on Monday said India’s growth outlook remains strong, with the recent goods and services tax (GST) cuts amid the festive season stimulating…

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Jaishankar, Rubio discuss trade talks
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Jaishankar, Rubio discuss trade talks

New Delhi: S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday and is learnt to have discussed regional geopolitics, global issues, including West…

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Two new ‘Ratna’ categories to forge next gen CPSEs

New Delhi: The government is planning to revise the criteria for classification and performance assessment of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) by introducing two additional…

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The cuts beginning this week may impact various divisions within Amazon, including human resources, known as People Experience and Technology, devices and services, and operations. (REUTERS)
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Amazon embarks on biggest layoffs since 2022 affecting 30,000 corporate jobs| Business News

Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company pares expenses and compensates for overhiring during the…

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The cuts beginning this week may impact various divisions within Amazon, including human resources, known as People Experience and Technology, devices and services, and operations. (REUTERS)
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Amazon targets as many as 30,000 corporate job cuts| Business News

Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company works to pare expenses and compensate for overhiring…

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Business confidence dips in second quarter on global headwinds: NCAER

New Delhi: Business confidence in India declined in July-September after improving for three consecutive quarters, owing to factors including an additional 25% tariff imposed on…

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Sweden wants to double trade & investments with India over next five years: Envoy
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Sweden wants to double trade & investments with India over next five years: Envoy

Sweden’s ambassador to India, Jan Thesleff, is promoting investment through initiatives like a new five-year plan to double Swedish investment and job creation in India,…

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