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Russia bomb attack shatters historic building in Ukraine's Kharkiv

The evening attack also hit a medical facility. Earlier strikes damaged an apartment building and storage space

Biden proposal would prohibit sale of its cars in US, says Polestar

Commerce told Reuters that General Motors and Ford Motor would need to stop importing vehicles to the US from China under the proposed rule

Cybersecurity firm Rapid7 attracts acquisition interest from buyout firms

Rapid7 competes in the vulnerability management market against larger rivals such as Tenable, which has also been exploring a sale, and Qualys

No cap on Ukraine's use of US arms if N Korea joins Russia's war: Pentagon

Ukrainian military intelligence said on Thursday that the first North Korean units had been recorded in the Kursk border region

Asian shares mixed, dollar drifts before megacap earnings, jobs data

Crude ticked up slightly following its plunge on Monday on signs the war in the Middle East would not widen

Yen mired in political uncertainty, dollar awaits key data releases

Elsewhere, the dollar eased a touch, though remained not too far from its recent high ahead of major US data releases

100,000 residents trapped in Israel's north Gaza offensive: Palestinians

The Gaza Strip's health ministry said at least 19 people were killed by Israeli airstrikes and bombardment on Monday, 13 of them in the north of the devastated coastal territory

Boeing to raise up to $19 bn to shore up finances, stave off downgrade

Based on Friday's closing price, Boeing can raise $13.95 billion from the common stock offering, though such issues are typically priced at a discount to ensure enough demand

Volkswagen labour chief sounds alarm on mass layoffs, plant closures

Europe's biggest carmaker has been negotiating for weeks with unions over its plans to revamp its business and lower costs, including considering plant closures in Germany for the first time

Increase in ethanol production to prevent Indian sugar exports, says Wilmar

"Sugar diversion to ethanol will lead India to a tight sugar S&D (supply and demand) this season," the trader said in a note

Meta building AI search engine to cut reliance on Google, Bing: Report

Meta's web crawler will provide conversational answers to users about current events on Meta AI, the company's chatbot on WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook, according to the report

Oil prices slide 5% after limited Israeli retaliatory attack on Iran

Brent futures were down $4.13, or 5.43 per cent, at $71.92 a barrel at 1445 GMT, while WTI US crude futures lost $4.04, or 5.63 per cent, to $67.74

Star Health Insurance absolves security chief in data leak incident

In August, Star Health faced a data leak, where stolen customer data including medical reports, were publicly accessible via chatbots on messaging app Telegram and through websites

Arvind Fashions Q2 results: Net profit rises 36% to Rs 30 cr on high demand

The company, which retails clothing from international brands such as Arrow, Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, said its profit after tax rose to 300 million rupees for quarter ended Sept. 30

Apple iPhone 16 sales blocked in Indonesia due to local parts regulation

The top two smartphone makers in the first quarter of 2024 in Indonesia were Chinese firm OPPO and South Korean firm Samsung, research firm IDC said in May

Restaurant Brands Q2 results: Loss widens to Rs 60 crore, revenue up 1%

Burger King launched some of the cheapest menu items and deals in the industry in India, including two vegetarian burgers at 79 rupees ($1) and two pizza puffs at 59 rupees this year

Sovereign bond yields rise tracking US peers amid cautious sentiment

The benchmark 10-year yield ended at 6.8660%, the highest since Sept. 3, compared with its previous close of 6.8495%

Tata Technologies Q2 results: PAT falls 2% to Rs 157 cr as EV demand slows

Its consolidated profit after tax dropped 2 per cent to Rs 157 crore in the July-September quarter. However, this was also its slowest decline in the three quarters when profits have fallen

JSW Infra Q2 results: Net profit up 46% at Rs 372 cr on strong cargo growth

The company, India's second-biggest private port operator, reported consolidated net profit of 3.72 billion rupees ($44.3 million) in second quarter ended Sept. 30, up by 46% on-year

Gillette India Q1 results: PAT jumps 44% to Rs 133 cr on strong demand

Gillette India, known for its razors and shaving creams, posted a profit of Rs 133 crore ($15.8 million) for the quarter ended Sept. 30, compared with Rs 92.69 crore rupees a year earlier