IRDAI overhaul may force insurance brokers to rethink deal valuations

'Let 'em take out Los Angeles & San Diego': Trump faces Dems' wrath over Iran comment; WH clarifies

‘On dialysis every other day’: Witness reveals how kidney failure began after COVID vaccine shot

‘His kidneys got trashed’: Witness reveals friend’s condition deteriorated after COVID treatment

‘There are two kinds of Senators…’: JD Vance’s sarcastic comeback to Rubio leaves crowd in stitches

Paramount Skydance merger: Is David Ellison’s $110 billion hollywood gamble now about tech?

Paramount Skydance has completed a $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery to reshape Hollywood's landscape. The merger combines major studios and platforms under one roof, aiming for efficiency and technological advancements. Skydance plans to streamline operations while managing considerable debt and integrating two large companies. Executives emphasize the importance of technology and artificial intelligence in enhancing viewer experiences.

US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq reach record closing highs as focus pivots to earnings

The US stock market finished on a high note, buoyed by stabilizing crude prices and easing Treasury yields, offering much-needed relief to investors. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq celebrated record closing highs, indicative of a widespread market upturn. With third-quarter earnings just around the corner, excitement is building among analysts and investors, especially with notable announcements from companies like AMD and Constellation Energy.

Someone in South Carolina has a $50,000 powerball ticket and they may not even know it yet

A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 has yet to be claimed by its owner in South Carolina. This winning ticket was sold at St. Stephen Foodmart, matching four white balls and the Powerball. The winner has 180 days from the drawing date to claim their prize. Lottery officials encourage players to check their tickets against the winning numbers drawn on Monday night.

Trump LIVE | POTUS sets the pitch for midterms as he campaigns for Republicans in Maryland

Motivational quote of the day by Oscar-winning actress Jamie Lee Curtis: ‘The goal is to get comfortable with...’ — Powerful life lessons on self-acceptance, confidence, self-doubt, comparison, authenticity, and finding joy in your own path

Quote of the day by Jamie Lee Curtis: Jamie Lee Curtis once summarized a foundational truth of personal growth in a single sentence: “The goal is to get comfortable with yourself and find the things you like to do.” The statement sounds straightforward, yet it addresses one of the most persistent challenges in adult life.

Kalshi launches perpetual futures tied to US 500 stock index

Kalshi has introduced a new perpetual futures contract that is linked to its US 500 index. This contract will allow traders to hold positions indefinitely, without the need to roll over. It aims to provide stock market exposure, a key step in Kalshi's expansion as a financial exchange. The CEO mentioned leveraging long or short positions on the stock index.

Tata Sons seeks legal opinion on Trusts' plan to avoid mandatory listing

The Tata Sons board has sought legal advice on a restructuring proposal from Tata Trusts aimed at avoiding a mandatory listing of the group holding company, people familiar with the matter said. The board is unlikely to formally consider the proposal until its validity as a shareholder mandate is established.

Services activity hits 3-month high in September on demand surge

The HSBC India Services Business Activity Index rose to 55.2 in September from 54.1 in August, although it remained below the 60.9 recorded in September 2025. A reading above 50 indicates expansion in activity, while a figure below that signals contraction.