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Quoin said that the purchase agreement also includes an initial upfront funding of $16.5 million and up to an additional $88 million upon the potential cash exercise of accompanying warrants at the election of the investors.

According to a CNBC report, crypto investments were thus far restricted to clients with aggressive risk tolerance and at least $1.5 million in assets who opted for taxable brokerage accounts.

Bitfarms said the project-specific financing with Macquarie will be used to purchase long-lead equipment, begin civil construction, and build a substation for its Panther Creek data center campus.

The missions, both set to launch from Rocket Lab’s New Zealand-based Launch Complex 1, will support JAXA’s Satellite Technology Demonstration Program.

While Dow Jones futures edged up by 0.02% at the time of writing, the S&P 500 futures were down by 0.03%.

According to a Bloomberg News report, citing a company spokesperson, with backing from Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, Kalshi has raised over $300 million in this new investment round.

The equity offering consists of 16.5 million shares of IonQ’s common stock, priced at $93 per share, and pre-funded warrants to purchase five million shares, at $93 per warrant.

The firm alleged Red Cat overstated the size of a key Army contract by roughly 60% and misrepresented its new drone, FANG, as a market-ready product.

The stock has rallied for the fifth consecutive week and surged past the $90 mark.

Shares of the company ended at a price of ₹928.25 a piece on the BSE today, down 0.4% from last day's close. The stock has risen by over 15% in the year-to-date period.

The securities purchase agreement covers the sale of about two million common shares, with the transaction expected to finalize around October 14.

EightCo Chairman Dan Ives said the new program will assess single sign-on capabilities and verification pathways to help companies secure AI workloads and applications.

RBC Capital stated that margin and earnings pressure are primarily driven by higher-than-expected selling, general, and administrative expenses, as well as the incremental U.S. tariff impact forecast for the second quarter and fiscal 2026.

In an interview with CNBC, Waller expressed concerns about conflicting signals from economic data, pointing to a weakening labor market even as the GDP growth remains strong.

China’s new export curbs on rare earth minerals and EV components could disrupt global supply chains, with India’s battery and motor manufacturing set to face restrictions on imports and re-exports. Experts say Beijing’s move reflects a strategic response to US trade measures rather than an immediate threat to India’s industry.

The acquisition includes Orbital’s lead experimental therapy, known as OTX-201, which uses circular RNA to enable in-body production of CD19-targeting CAR T-cells through lipid nanoparticle delivery.

In the commercial offices segment, leasing momentum remained strong, with gross leasing of around 7.2 lakh square feet completed in H1 FY26 across Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, and Chennai. Shares of Phoenix Mills Ltd ended at ₹1,592.20, down by ₹1.60, or 0.10%, on the BSE.

Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta highlighted that since the beginning of this financial year, the government has been working systematically to streamline the GST refund process for traders.

The firm cited miners’ access to high-density, pre-secured power capacity as a key advantage.

According to a CNBC report, Bessent, along with two senior Treasury officials and two senior White House officials, will conduct another round of interviews with the five candidates over the coming weeks and months.

Serve Robotics said it intends to use net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including working capital.

The watches—priced between $499 and $799—are being marketed as “for those who want to stand out in all the right ways.” Each household can order up to three, because apparently even loyalty has a purchase limit.

The NCDs, proposed to be listed on the National Stock Exchange of India Limited under the New Debt Market (NTRP), carry a coupon rate of 7.2190% per annum. Shares of L&T Finance Ltd ended at ₹255.76, down by ₹4.48, or 1.72%, on the BSE.

Applied Digital Chairman and CEO, Wesley Cummins, said the company anticipates significant expansion in Polaris Forge 2, driven by increasing power availability and demand from hyperscale clients.

Shares of Man Industries (India) Ltd ended trading at a price of ₹383.00 each on the BSE, 3.9% higher from last close. The stock has surged 42% over the last six months.

The companies stated that the combined company will operate under the name Terra Innovatum Global N.V. and its ordinary shares will commence trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol "NKLR" on October 10.

Even amid a slowdown, India’s microfinance sector remains focused on livelihood support — 91% of loans were channelled towards income-generating activities, as per the latest Sa-Dhan Bharat Microfinance Report.

The transaction is valued at ₹797 crore, subject to closing adjustments. As per the terms of the agreement, 50% of the sale consideration will be paid on the Closing Date, as defined in the BTA, while the remaining amount will be payable within 150 days from the Closing Date. Shares of Mankind Pharma Ltd ended at ₹2,464.00, down by ₹15.40, or 0.62%, on the BSE.

Violations of these sanctions could result in civil or criminal penalties. The department added that the ultimate goal of sanctions is "not to punish" but to "bring about a change in behaviour."

Beyond the proposed $100,000 mandatory fee, the Trump administration plans to tighten eligibility norms and introduce new restrictions on how employers can use and qualify for the permit

Flair Writing launches 'The Right Move' campaign, promoting its refillable Move 2MM Mechanical Pencil as a sustainable, non-wood alternative that makes every writing choice count for the planet.

The government may soon allow companies like Adani Power, Tata Power, and Torrent Power to compete in the electricity distribution business nationwide.

Infosys deployed Agentforce SDR to revolutionise the sales process for a leading research institute, addressing inefficiencies and reducing response time. Infosys also helped a renowned media house in transforming its customer service operations. Shares of Infosys Ltd ended at ₹1,511.90, up by ₹2.60, or 0.17%, on the BSE.

The power ministry's draft proposal also seeks to open the retail electricity market to multiple private players in the same area, which the existing Electricity Act does not provide for.

The report says India’s tax system remains weighed down by overcriminalisation, with jail terms imposed even for minor mistakes that could be handled with fines.

The legislation seeks to protect American biotech and health data from potential foreign threats, especially from Chinese firms

The government has cleared a landmark reform that poses a game-changer for SBI and other PSU banks

Optimism over an India–US trade deal and easing geopolitical tensions boosted investor sentiment. Buying in real estate, pharma, and PSU banks offset weakness in metals and tech stocks.

The revised US Biosecure Act, part of the 2026 NDAA, has been watered down and does not name specific companies, meaning Indian pharmaceutical firms are unlikely to face major disruptions. Experts say the legislation will mainly reinforce US control over biotech manufacturing rather than create immediate opportunities for India.

With the acquisition of the Jindal Rail and a new wagon project in partnership with a European firm, Texmaco aims to meet 35-40% of the country’s rolling stock requirement in the future.

The NSE Nifty 50 rose 104 points, or 0.41%, to 25,285, after crossing the 25,300 mark during the session. The S&P BSE Sensex advanced 329 points to 82,501.

According to the company’s exchange filing, the order will be executed within a year and involves the delivery of indigenous systems designed to counter and neutralise aerial threats. Shares of Zen Technologies Limited ended at ₹1,419.90, up by ₹5.60, or 0.40%, on the BSE.

BIDU stock hit an over two-year high last week, amid a strong gains in Chinese tech stocks.

Quantum physics is the buzz phrase again after the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to three scientists for their research in the area.

Analysts have turned bullish on Hindustan Copper, Sona BLW, and L&T, citing strong technical setups and improving fundamentals.

According to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, the ETF logged $12.5 billion in dollar volume, even higher than some of the so-called "Magnificent Seven" group of tech companies.

On Thursday, Delta reported earnings per share (EPS) of $1.71 on revenue of $16.67 billion, beating analyst estimates of $1.53 on revenue of $15.08 billion.

After SMBC became its largest shareholder, the stock has been on a tear, rising 15% since the deal.

Analyst Nischint Chawathe of Kotak Institutional Equities said, “It’s been a volatile three months. The first month was fine, August volumes were weak, and then we saw some pickup in September.”

The catalyst that drove the stock higher on Thursday was an announcement from Infleqtion concerning a strategic partnership agreement to boost quantum computing performance.