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Marico Q2 results: Net profit rises 17.3% to Rs 353 cr, misses estimates

Marico's net profit rose 17.3% to Rs 353 crore in the July-September quarter, but missed analysts' average estimate of Rs 357 crore, according to LSEG data

Adani Green Q2 results: Net profit jumps over two-fold to Rs 371 cr

Revenue of power producers such as Adani Green gets a boost as the size of their portfolio with long-term deals increases

APL Apollo Tubes Q2 results: Profit up 35% to Rs 203 cr, misses estimates

The steel tube maker's consolidated profit rose 35% to Rs 203 crore in the second quarter, but missed analysts' average estimate of Rs 222 crore, according to LSEG data

Blackstone enters Indian healthcare services with Care Hospitals buy

Blackstone will commit $1 billion in the hospital chain in India and hold over 75% in Care Hospitals, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said

Crude oil falls over 2% as concerns about West Asia affecting supply

Crude had jumped 3% on Friday after Israel stepped up ground incursions into Gaza, stoking worries the conflict could expand in a region that accounts for a third of global oil output

Cleared all payments pending for Russian oil purchases: BPCL official

The Indian government has expressed discomfort over settling payment for Russian oil in Chinese yuan

McDonald's gets sales lift from cheaper menu, McNuggets promotion

McDonald's has done a "fantastic job" in returning to menu items that have performed well over time to boost sales and margins, Stephens analyst Joshua Long said

Meta platform introduces ad-free plans for Instagram, Facebook in Europe

The EU regulations threaten to curb Meta's ability to personalize ads for users without their consent and hurt its major revenue source

Castrol India Q3 results: Net profit rises 4% at Rs 194 cr on steady demand

Rainfall in September made up for a deficit in the first half of the quarter, according to analysts, leading to a recovery in rural demand, particularly in sectors such as two-wheelers

Hope diplomatic row with Qatar will not hurt LNG import deals: Petronet CEO

The government in New Delhi said last week it was "deeply shocked" by a decision by a Qatar court to impose the death penalty on eight Indians arrested in the country last year

Pak central bank keeps key rate unchanged at 22% ahead of IMF's visit

Inflation rose sharply to 31.4% in September on the back of a record fuel price hike, but the government has since slashed prices at the pump

Blue Star Q2 results: Profit jumps 66% to Rs 70.67 cr on strong demand

The company posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 70.67 crore for the quarter ended Sept. 30, up over 66% from last year. Revenue from operations rose 19.5%

Rupee ends flat as Reserve Bank's support counters month-end dollar demand

The rupee closed at 83.25, little changed from its close at 83.2450 in the previous session. The currency traded in a narrow 83.2450 to 83.27 range in the spot session

G7 to agree on artificial intelligence code of conduct for companies

The voluntary code of conduct will set a landmark for how major countries govern AI, amid privacy concerns and security risks, the document seen by Reuters showed

Power Ministry asks utilities to import 6% of their coal until March

In a letter dated Wednesday and seen by Reuters on Saturday, the ministry asked the companies to blend the imported coal with domestic coal to maintain stocks amid higher consumption

Exxon posts sharply lower $9.1 bn profit on lower oil, gas prices

Exxon's oil and gas pumping business was hurt by a 60% drop in natural gas prices compared with a year ago

Huawei Technologies reports modest revenue growth for first three quarters

For the third quarter, revenue rose 1.5% to 145.7 billion yuan, according to Reuters calculations

Summer sown rice output expected at more than 100 MT in 2023-24: Report

The ministry said it expects output of summer-sown pulses for the period at 7.1 million tonnes, lower than the previous year due to climatic conditions

FTSE 100 closes 0.9% lower, logs weekly loss as lacklustre results weigh

The banks index shed 2.3% and ended the week 5.4% lower.

Sebi's instant trade settlement plan faces foreign investor pushback

The concerns were raised in a meeting earlier this month, the people told Reuters, and have not been previously reported