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Oct 31, 2025 2:52 PM ISTQ2 Results Live Updates: Vedanta Falls After Earnings– Net profit down 38% to ₹3,479 crore, in-line with the CNBC-TV18 poll of ₹3,464 crore – Exceptional loss of ₹2,067 crore during the quarter Vs exceptional gain of ₹1,868 crore in the base quarter – Revenue up 6% from last year to ₹39,868 crore, higher than the CNBC-TV18 poll of ₹38,250 crore – EBITDA for the quarter increased by 16% year-on-year to ₹11,397 crore, higher than the CNBC-TV18 poll of ₹10,590 crore – EBITDA margin at 28.6%, higher than 26.1% last year and higher than the poll…

October 2025, month that made history for both gold and silver by touching their all-time high values. Gold reached its record level of Rs 1,32,294 per 10 grams on October 17, while silver soars to Rs 1,70,415 per kilogram on the same day, driven by festive season demand.However, the month also witnessed a sharp correction in both commodities. The sudden fluctuations left investors questioning whether it is the right time to buy gold and silver or wait for further movement in prices?Gold Intraday: Modest gains amid volatile tradingAdd Zee Business as a Preferred SourceOn the MCX, gold is currently trading…

The Google AI Studio application is displayed on a mobile phone with Google in the background, in this photo illustration in Brussels, Belgium, on October 26, 2025. (Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty ImagesAlphabet stock (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has surged 11% in a week, fueled by a blowout Q3 2025 earnings report that exceeded analyst expectations, significant analyst upgrades, and strong momentum across its AI and cloud services.Following this substantial rally, it is crucial to reassess Google’s position relative to its key competitors. As a fundamental part of a prudent investment strategy, this comparative evaluation will analyze GOOGL…

Oct 31, 2025 2:52 PM ISTQ2 Results Live Updates: Vedanta Falls After Earnings– Net profit down 38% to ₹3,479 crore, in-line with the CNBC-TV18 poll of ₹3,464 crore – Exceptional loss of ₹2,067 crore during the quarter Vs exceptional gain of ₹1,868 crore in the base quarter – Revenue up 6% from last year to ₹39,868 crore, higher than the CNBC-TV18 poll of ₹38,250 crore – EBITDA for the quarter increased by 16% year-on-year to ₹11,397 crore, higher than the CNBC-TV18 poll of ₹10,590 crore – EBITDA margin at 28.6%, higher than 26.1% last year and higher than the poll…

The traditional rivalry between yield and metal gives way to a fragile coexistence built on trust and caution. For years, markets followed a simple rhythm: when yields rose, fell, and when bonds rallied, the metal gained. That rule has quietly broken down. At the end of 2025, U.S. Treasury yields remain near 4.0–4.1%, yet gold trades above 4 000 $, holding one of its strongest yearly performances. Investors are no longer choosing between income and safety, they are learning to balance both. Bonds still protect against cyclical weakness, while gold shields against institutional doubt. Together they have become the dual…

HANOI (Bloomberg): Five months after a glitzy groundbreaking ceremony just outside of Hanoi, the area where The Trump Organization-branded $1.5 billion luxury golf resort was unveiled remains just fields of banana and orange trees as angry farmers challenge the site’s clearance plans.The project in Vietnam’s Hung Yen province is facing land recovery delays as residents contest the amount of compensation being offered by local authorities.It’s been set at about 320,000 dong ($12) per square meter – equivalent to around one year’s income from the agricultural land for many of the farmers, plus rates that differ for varying plants and trees already…

The manufacturing industry has the highest staff tenure in the UK, with employees remaining with a company for an average of 5.3 years, according to a new study into employee retention.  The ‘Employee Retention Report’, compiled by equity management platform, Vestd, analysed a total dataset of 398,006 employees from 1,400 UK companies on LinkedIn to determine the average median employee tenure across 14 industries. Are you a senior manufacturing leader seeking to shape the industry’s future? Join us at the Manufacturing Leaders’ Summit this November in Liverpool, where industry elites converge to share visions, forge partnerships, and drive innovation. Find…

Johnathan Dudley, head of manufacturing and SME corporates at national audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm Crowe, said analysis of three combined surveys of JLR’s supply chain undertaken by the Greater Birmingham, Black Country and Coventry and Warwickshire Chambers, to find out how businesses are managing in the aftermath of the cyber-attack that hit the automotive giant at the start of September, told the same story.Jaguar Land Rover signHe said: “The government’s £1.5 billion commercial loan guarantee is starting to help Tier 1 suppliers to survive, but with no new orders placed down the supply chain in recent weeks, cash…

MARKET THIS WEEK Market Snaps 4-week Gaining Streak, Sensex & Nifty Down 0.3% Each PSU Banks Are Biggest Outperformers With Sectoral Index Rising 5% Broader Mkts Outperform With Midcap Index & Nifty Bank Giving +ve Returns 30 Nifty Stocks Move Higher This week, SBI Life, JSW Steel, Tata Steel Top Gainers DRL, Cipla, Bajaj Fin, Kotak Bank, M&M Are Top Nifty Losers BHEL, IOC, Adani Green, Suzlon, IIFL Finance & Canara Are Top Midcap Gainers Voda Idea, Bandhan Bank, JSL, IEX, SBI Card Are Top Midcap Losers   MARKET AT CLOSE Market Continues To See Selling Pressure, Nifty Gives Up…

Interbay has cut rates across its commercial owner-occupier range and selected semi-commercial rates by up to 0.5%. The lender said the commercial owner-occupier and semi-commercial rate cuts would directly support brokers with “clients seeking diversification opportunities in the commercial space”. In its semi-commercial space, for properties with 55%-plus residential value, new business rates have decreased by up to 0.5%. Rates start from 5.34% for a two-year fixed rate and 5.89% for a five-year fixed rate. Within its commercial owner-occupier range, reductions of up to 0.2% have been made. Two-year fixed rates begin from 6.39% and five-year fixed rates start…