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Kalyan Jewellers logs 26% rise in Q2 revenue

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-07T04:17:19+00:00

Kalyan Jewellers plans to launch another four showrooms, under the franchised model, over the course of the current financial year

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RBI rate decision day drags Nifty lower; Titan, SBI Life lead declines

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-07T04:09:31+00:00

8 out of 10 economists in a consensus poll are expecting a 25 basis-point hike in the repo rate to 5.50 per cent, which would be the first increase since February 2023

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EU negotiators head to China hoping to curb cheap imports of hybrid electric cars

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-07T04:00:34+00:00

Mood in trade talks said to have changed as EU member states harden demands for protection against Chinese importsEU trade negotiators are heading to China for two days of crunch talks aimed at sealing a breakthrough deal tackling Beijing’s record £1bn-a-day trade surplus by curbing its exports of cheap hybrid electric cars into Europe.Trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič and his team fly out on Wednesday and will be negotiating up to the wire in talks scheduled to start the following day and continue late into Friday. Continue reading...

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Alain Dieckhoff, sociologue : « La guerre déclenchée par l’attaque terroriste du 7-Octobre aura donné un coup de canif supplémentaire dans l’Etat de droit en Israël »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-10-07T04:00:33+00:00

Dans une tribune au « Monde », le chercheur tire le bilan, à l’international et en interne, des opérations guerrières lancées par le gouvernement israélien. Selon lui, le pays risque une « délibéralisation » accélérée, notamment si Benyamin Nétanyahou reste au pouvoir après les élections législatives du 27 octobre.

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Maros Sefcovic, le commissaire européen au commerce, veut contrer l’envolée des exportations de la Chine vers l’Europe

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-10-07T04:00:12+00:00

Le commissaire au commerce et à la sécurité économique sera en visite à Pékin jeudi 8 et vendredi 9 octobre dans le cadre du dialogue lancé avec son homologue chinois. Anticipant des résultats limités, l’Allemagne et la France commencent déjà à préparer l’après.

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Rome is doing far more for Ukraine than it admits

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-10-07T04:00:00+00:00

Italy’s military aid to Ukraine has been shrouded in secrecy since 2022, when Mario Draghi’s government imposed a strict veil of silence that Giorgia Meloni has maintained. Official statements focus on humanitarian assistance, but behind the scenes, contribution goes much further

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What Israeli schools teach

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-10-07T04:00:00+00:00

What Israeli schools teach

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Mancini’s new Italy: a team shaped by immigration

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-10-07T04:00:00+00:00

The coach is calling up very young second-generation players as well as Italians playing for clubs abroad

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Maersk’s owner seeks investments in Asian startups with new office

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-07T03:55:31+00:00

The firm, funded entirely by the billionaire Maersk family with no external investors, will open the office — its first outside of Denmark — this week. It has more than $50 billion of net assets

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex, Nifty slide despite firm global markets; crude, yields remain key risks

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-07T03:53:05+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Live Updates: Indian equities opened sharply lower despite stronger global markets, as investors weighed elevated crude prices, rising bond yields and geopolitical risks, while expectations of a supportive global backdrop and improving large-cap valuations offered some relief.

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AustralianSuper eyes India, Japan for Private equity

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-07T03:51:37+00:00

Private equity penetration remains much lower in Asia, she said, presenting “more and more opportunities” for the A$430 billion ($300 billion) fund

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SpaceX in talks to borrow $40 billion to buy Nvidia chips

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-07T03:47:29+00:00

Tech companies and AI model developers are investing and borrowing hundreds of billions of dollars to build and lease giant data centers full of chips to power AI systems

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Hinduja Tech names Faiz Ahmad as CEO

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-07T03:45:09+00:00

The company’s Board approves the appointment following the retirement of current CEO Kumar Prabhas from his role as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 31, 2026

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Festive dispatches keep truck rentals firm on major routes

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-07T03:42:06+00:00

Trends signal resilient economic momentum, anchored by steady freight activity that held truck rentals firm on the major trunk routes and kept them above year-ago levels on every route tracked

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RBI policy verdict, guidance to drive nervous bond market traders

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-07T03:17:32+00:00

The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield may trade in a 7.18%-7.20% band till the policy decision at 10 a.m. IST, ‌a trader with a primary dealership said, after ending at 7.1928% on Tuesday

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RBI MPC set to decide rate path as economists weigh immediate hike

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-07T03:17:32+00:00

The MPC's three-day meeting, being held from October 5 to 7, comes after it kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent in August and retained a neutral stance

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: GIFT Nifty signals flat-to-negative opening as crude, global yields remain elevated

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-07T03:14:43+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Live Updates: Indian equities may see a cautious start on Wednesday as gains in US and Asian markets are balanced by elevated crude prices, rising global bond yields, geopolitical risks and investor focus on inflation, policy stance and forward guidance.

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RBI MPC Meeting Oct 2026 Live: Will the RBI increase repo rate?

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-07T03:13:20+00:00

A businessline poll of bank economists points to a 25 basis point hike to 5.50 per cent on Wednesday — the first increase since February 2023 — as firmer inflation, costly crude and a weak rupee end the pause

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En Israël, trois ans après le 7-Octobre, les traumatismes et les aveuglements d’un pays

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-10-07T03:00:25+00:00

En pleine campagne électorale, l’Etat hébreu commémore mardi les victimes de l’attaque terroriste du Hamas. Depuis le drame, le pays poursuit une guerre sans fin motivée par un désir de vengeance, sans s’interroger sur les failles qui ont conduit au désastre.

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