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Spicejet shares in focus after Rs 51 crore block deal

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Shares of SpiceJet will attract attention on Tuesday as Plutus Wealth Management LLP acquired 85 lakh shares. The shares were bought at Rs 59.95 each, an increase from the previous closing price. This is the fifth block deal in less than a week, with other significant acquisitions recent as well, boosting SpiceJet's financial prospects.

Hurricane Helene caused ‘post-apocalyptic scene’ in North Carolina

CBC 

More than 100 people are dead with hundreds more unaccounted for after Hurricane Helene tore a path of destruction through the American southeast. Asheville, N.C., was especially hard hit and described as a ‘post-apocalyptic scene’ where supplies are scarce.

Donald Trump makes false claims about federal response to Hurricane Helene

Business Standard 

Donald Trump repeatedly spread falsehoods on Monday about the federal response to Hurricane Helene despite claiming not to be politicising the disaster as he toured hard-hit areas in south Georgia. The former president and Republican nominee claimed upon landing in Valdosta that President Joe Biden was "sleeping" and not responding to Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, who he said was "calling the president and hasn't been able to get him". He repeated the claim at an event with reporters after being told Kemp said he had spoken to Biden. Читать дальше...

US economy in 'solid shape' with gradual rate cuts coming, says Powell

Business Standard 

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signalled on Monday that more interest rate cuts are in the pipeline but suggested they would occur at a measured pace intended to support a still-healthy economy. His comments, at a conference of the National Association for Business Economics in Nashville, Tennessee, disappointed the hopes of many investors that the Fed would implement another steep half-point reduction in its key rate before the end of the year. The Fed cut its rate by a larger-than-usual half... Читать дальше...

Govt to consider parole based on accuracy of Dera chief's plea: Haryana CEO

Business Standard 

The Haryana government may consider Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's parole subject to the correctness of facts mentioned in his parole plea and satisfying other conditions with respect to the Model Code of Conduct for elections, Chief Electoral Officer Pankaj Agarwal said on Monday. Singh has sought a 20-day parole ahead of the October 5 Haryana Assembly polls. With the model code of conduct in place, the sect chief's application for parole was sent to the election department which... Читать дальше...

Woman stabbed to death in parking lot on Long Island: police

Pix11.com 

WEST HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (PIX11) – A woman was stabbed to death in a parking lot outside a restaurant after leaving a family gathering on Long Island Sunday, police said. The incident happened outside the La Candela restaurant at 205 Hempstead Turnpike in West Hempstead just after midnight, according to the Nassau County Police Department. The [...]

Ravi Ahuja to take over as CEO of Sony Pictures as Tony Vinciquerra steps down

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Tony Vinciquerra will step down as Sony Pictures Entertainment's Chairman and CEO in January 2025. Ravi Ahuja, the current Chairman of Global Television Studios, will take over the role. Vinciquerra will stay in an advisory role until the end of December 2025 while Ahuja will report to Sony Group Corporation's leading executives.

Dawn Of A New Era For Bangladesh’s Democracy – Analysis

Eurasia Review 

By Foo Siew Jack

After weeks of violent demonstrations, Bangladesh’s prime minister Sheikh Hasina was forced to abdicate in August 2024, ending 15 years of dominant-party rule. The rollback of democratic institutions, meant to entrench the Awami League’s rule, instead worsened social and economic grievances. With the exit of an administration viewed by many as autocratic but stabilising, the future of Bangladesh now lies on the quality of its transition and consolidation.

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