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Railways notifies Unified Pension Scheme rules
Railways notifies UPS rules: Rs 10,000 minimum pension after 10 years, 50% of basic pay after 25 years for post-2004 employees.
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Pre-Budget meetings for 2027-28 start October 12
Finance Ministry begins pre-Budget meetings for 2027-28 on October 12; Budget likely on February 1, 2027, Sitharaman's tenth.
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West Bengal plans own mustard oil brand with NDDB
West Bengal to launch its own mustard oil brand with NDDB backing, starting with a 525-acre oilseed pilot across five districts.
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UK 30-year gilt yield hits 6%, highest since 1998
UK 30-year gilt yields hit 6.03%, the highest since 1998, as a global bond selloff pressures the Chancellor ahead of the October…
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GM’s third-quarter US sales fall 5.5% as EV demand fades
GM's Q3 US sales fell 5.5% to 670,974 vehicles as EV demand faded after tax credit expiry, while Toyota narrowed the gap…
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Mattel draws $6 billion takeover interest from Authentic Brands
Authentic Brands Group has approached Mattel with takeover interest valuing the Barbie maker at $6 billion+, sending shares up 18%.
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Kashkari says US economy robust beyond AI boom
Fed's Neel Kashkari said the US economy is robust beyond AI, with strong spending and 4.1% unemployment, as capital shifts from housing…
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Lagarde warns inflation to persist as ECB holds hawkish line
ECB President Christine Lagarde warned eurozone inflation will persist as energy volatility continues, after September's rate hike to 2.5%.
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China unveils biggest stimulus package since 2024
China unveiled its biggest stimulus since 2024: mortgage interest subsidies for first-time buyers and expanded PBOC lending to hit the 4.5-5% growth…
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CAFE III Norms Notified; Automakers Welcome Fuel Efficiency Push
Government notifies CAFE III fuel efficiency norms: benchmark tightens to 3.3273 L/100km by FY32; EVs count 3x; industry welcomes the roadmap.