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Trump begins choosing potential candidates for Cabinet. Here's the list

Here are the early picks and top contenders for some of the key posts overseeing defense, intelligence, diplomacy, trade, immigration and economic policymaking

Govt asks states to consider setting up nuclear-based power plants

Government in its budget this year had proposed to partner with private players to develop small nuclear reactors to increase the amount of electricity

Sula Vineyards Q2 results: PAT falls 37% to Rs 14.48 cr on low urban demand

Sula's consolidated net profit fell to Rs 14.48 crore ($1.72 million) in the quarter ended Sept. 30, from Rs 23.09 crore a year ago

US sets methane fee on oil, gas emitters as Prez Biden term winds down

The fee will start at $900 per metric ton of methane emitted in 2024, and increases to $1,200 in 2025, and $1,500 for 2026 and beyond

3M India Q2 results: Net profit falls 8.4% to Rs 134 crore as costs bite

The company, whose products range from "Post-it" notes to power tools, reported an 8.4% fall in profit after tax to 1.34 billion rupees ($15.9 million) for the second quarter ended Sept. 30

US consumers see lower inflation, debt delinquency risk: NY Fed survey

Households on average saw inflation over the next year at 2.9 per cent, down from 3.0 per cent in September and the lowest estimate for near-term price increases in four years

Wall Street performance muted as focus moves to key US inflation data

Some of the stocks expected to perform well under President-elect Donald Trump's presidency gave back gains. Tesla , which has soared nearly 40% since Nov. 5, fell 2.5%

Netflix's ad-supported tier hits 70 million monthly active users globally

The plan, priced at $6.99 per month in the US, now accounts for more than half of all new Netflix sign-ups in regions where it is available

Indian wheat prices hit record high due to strong demand, supply crunch

The record prices are likely to lift retail inflation that surged to a 14-month high in October, driven by a jump in vegetable prices and dashing hopes of an interest rate cut by the RBI next month

IOC aims to wrap Panipat, Gujarat, Barauni refineries expansion by Dec 2025

The Gujarat refinery expansion was initially scheduled for completion by mid-2024, while the Panipat expansion has also been delayed by over a year

Samvardhana Motherson Q2FY25 results: Net profit rises 4-fold to Rs 880 cr

Indian automakers reported a decline in shipments to dealers for the first time in more than two years during the July-September quarter, to help manage the excess inventory

EU tells Apple to end geo-blocking on its services such as App Store

The EU said Apple had one month to propose commitments on it would address the geo-blocking it had identified

Bond yields flattish; inflation data cements delayed policy easing view

The benchmark 10-year bond yield ended at 6.7958%, compared with the previous close of 6.7874%

Russian oil output broadly stable in Oct at 9.01 mn barrels per day: Opec

This was slightly above the quota agreed by the Opec+ group of leading oil producers, which includes Opec and allies such as Russia

MedPlus Health Q2: Net profit more than doubles to Rs 38.74 crore

The company reported consolidated net profit of Rs 38.74 crore ($4.6 million) for the quarter ended Sept. 30, compared to Rs 14.56 crore a year ago

Norway okays $1.6 bn govt takeover of extensive gas pipeline network

Norway in 2023 announced plans to nationalise most of its vast gas pipeline network, a major processing plant and other infrastructure when many existing concessions expire in 2028

Opec cuts forecast for 2024 oil demand growth, lowers projection for 2025

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in a monthly report said world oil demand will rise by 1.82 million barrels per day in 2024, down from 1.93 million bpd it expected last month

Host nation Azerbaijan defends oil, gas sector at COP29 amid West criticism

Azerbaijan's oil and gas revenues accounted for 35 per cent of its economy in 2023, down from 50 per cent two years earlier. The government says these revenues will decline to 22 per cent by 2028

Samvardhana Motherson Q2 results: PAT rises over four-fold to Rs 880 crore

Indian automakers reported a decline in shipments to dealers for the first time in more than two years during the July-September quarter, to help manage the excess inventory

Wall Street bonuses likely to rise for first time since 2021: Consultant

Investment bankers in debt underwriting are projected to receive the biggest surge in bonuses of 25% to 35% for 2024, the estimates showed, buoyed by a resurgence of activity