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Donald Trump arrives in South Korea on Wednesday for the final leg of an Asian tour that has seen him agree deals on trade and minerals with a succession of states in the region. But his demand for an upfront investment of $350 billion (€300 billion) in the United States in return for a reduction in tariffs on South Korea goods is proving too much for president Lee Jae-myung.Trump and Lee will meet on Wednesday ahead of an Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in the southeastern coastal city of Gyeongju. But South Korean officials said the meeting is unlikely…

India’s industrial output stood at 4% in September 2025, unchanged from August, driven by 4.8% growth in the manufacturing sector, according to data released on Tuesday by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). The industrial growth in September, however, increased to 4% on year-on-year basis as compared with 3.2% in September 2024. Among the core sectors, electricity generation surged 3.1% while mining activity slipped 0.4% in September.Highlighting key growth verticals in manufacturing, MoSPI said in the manufacturing sector, manufacture of basic metals at 12.3% and the manufacture of electrical equipment at 28.7% reported healthy growth. Source link

A research team has created a new kind of electrochemical “two-in-one” system that turns plant-based molecules into two useful products at once. Using a finely tuned single-atom ruthenium catalyst, the process combines two chemical reactions, oxidation and hydrogenation, inside a single electrolytic cell, much like cooking two dishes in the same pot without mixing up the flavors.Details of the research were published in the journal Advanced Energy Materials on October 15, 2025.The system works on 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), a compound made from biomass that scientists view as a key ingredient for building a sustainable chemical industry. With this approach, HMF is…

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Regency Centers Corporation (“Regency Centers,” “Regency” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: REG) today reported financial and operating results for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2025, and provided updated 2025 earnings guidance. For the three months ended September 30, 2025 and 2024, Net Income Attributable to Common Shareholders was $0.58 and $0.54, respectively, per diluted share. ThirdQuarter2025 Highlights Reported Nareit FFO of $1.15 per diluted share and Core Operating Earnings of $1.09 per diluted shareIncreased Same Property Net Operating Income (“NOI”) year-over-year, excluding termination fees, by 4.8%Raised 2025 Nareit FFO guidance to a…

Bhimavaram: Union Minister of State for Steel and Heavy Industries Srinivasa Varma visited several coastal villages in Narasapuram Assembly Constituency on Tuesday. State Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar, Narasapuram MLA and Government Whip Bommidi Nayakar, Achanta MLA Pithani Satyanarayana, APIIC Chairman Mantenna Rama Raju and other public representatives accompanied him. The team inspected rehabilitation centres at Perupalem and KP Palem in Mogalthuru mandal and later reviewed arrangements at the centre set up in Peddamainavanilanka of Narasapuram mandal. They also inspected the coastal erosion-affected areas in Peddamainavanilanka and reviewed the progress of sea protection works with Narasapuram RDO Dasiraju.Speaking to media,…

A new wave of shrinkflation is hitting shop shelves, according to consumer champion Which?.Big brands are cutting back on the size or quality of popular products, including toothpaste, coffee and even heartburn medicine.”Households are already under immense financial pressure with food bills inching up and the expense of Christmas looming on the horizon,” says Reena Sewraz, Which? retail editor.”So it can feel especially sneaky when manufacturers quietly reduce pack sizes or downgrade key ingredients. Supermarkets must be more upfront.”HealthAmong the worst examples of shrinkflation shared with Which? was Aquafresh Complete Care Original Toothpaste, which went from £1.30 for 100ml to…

The crypto market has continued its recovery following cooler US CPI data and growing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut this week.Amid the rebound, whale traders have been committing millions in position shifts and spot trades across Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and several major altcoins. These actions highlight a more positive sentiment and increased risk-taking among crypto whales.Sponsored Smart Money Bets on Bitcoin and Ethereum Rally As optimism continues to build across the crypto market, whales are betting on further upside for major digital assets. On-chain analytics platform Lookonchain reported that a smart money trader, identified as wallet 0xc2a3,…

A consortium of Japanese tech firms has completed trials of a marine hydrogen engine.The land-based tests took place at Japan Engine Corp’s facilities, in partnership with Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Yanmar Power Solutions.Launched in 2020 with government support, the project has seen partners develop a liquid hydrogen fuel supply system.Under the ¥2trn fund, Kawasaki Heavy is developing an eight-cylinder medium-speed four-stroke engine.Yanmar is developing a smaller four-stroke engine, while Japan Engine Co is working on a low-speed two-stroke engine.Initial trials have been conducted on the two four-stroke engines, while Japan Engine expects to begin tests in early 2026.After land-based trials,…

Doctor Who’s upcoming spin-off The War Between the Land and the Sea will air earlier than previously announced, the BBC has confirmed.The five-part series, which is set to star Russell Tovey and Gugu Mbatha-Raw alongside several recurring Doctor Who actors, had been scheduled to air in 2026.However, the BBC has now confirmed the spin-off will arrive on BBC One and BBC iPlayer later this year.The news comes alongside the BBC’s confirmation that Disney will not partner on further seasons of the beloved sci-fi, but that the British broadcaster is “fully committed” to more of the series.The show will return in…

The low valuation multiples for value stocks provide a margin of safety that growth stocks rarely offer. However, the challenge lies in determining whether these cheap assets are genuinely undervalued or simply on sale due to their potentially deteriorating business models. This distinction between true value and value traps can challenge even the most skilled investors. Luckily for you, we started StockStory to help you uncover exceptional companies. That said, here are two value stocks trading at big discounts to their intrinsic values and one climbing an uphill battle. Forward P/E Ratio: 10.8x Originally spun off from General Electric in…