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Russia’s defence ministry, meanwhile, claimed that 44 Ukrainian drones were intercepted overnight and into Wednesday morning, with eight shot down over the southern region of Dagestan. However, none were reported intercepted over Mordovia, suggesting Ukraine’s aerial strike had found its mark.Artyom Zdunov, head of Mordovia, confirmed that the region had suffered a “large-scale drone attack”, acknowledging damage to a local enterprise — an unusual admission in a country where officials have often downplayed strikes on domestic targets.Farther south, a second wave of Ukrainian drones struck the Makhachkala oil refinery in Dagestan, damaging a key processing unit. The refinery is known…

U.S. stocks and the price of gold fell on Wednesday, as momentum on Wall Street reverses. The S&P 500 sank 0.5 per cent, though it’s still within one per cent of its all-time high set earlier this month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 334 points, or 0.7 per cent, from its record set the day before, while the Nasdaq composite fell 0.9 per cent.Netflix helped drag the market lower after delivering a weaker profit for the latest quarter than analysts expected. The pressure is on the video streamer and on companies broadly to deliver solid growth in profits. That…

SHOPPERS are still feeling the squeeze as food and drink prices keep climbing, despite overall inflation holding steady.  New Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures reveal the price of food and non-alcoholic drinks are up 4.5% compared to last year – even though the UK’s overall inflation rate stayed at 3.8% in September.  Sign up for the Feed your Family for Less newsletter Thank you! That’s a slight improvement from last month’s food inflation rate of 5.1%, but a positive figure still means prices are climbing. It means a basket of groceries that cost £100 a year ago now costs…

Technological innovation is key to driving the green, high-end and intelligent transformation of maritime equipment, using new quality productive forces to promote the high-quality development of the maritime economy, experts and industry insiders said during a recent conference in Fuzhou, Fujian province. “Green and intelligent maritime equipment will provide significant support for the future maritime industry, helping the low-carbon transformation of the global maritime energy sector,” said Yu Qing, deputy director of the Marine Technology Innovation Center-Yangtze Delta. He added that the green and intelligent development of maritime vessels and offshore engineering is the key solution to the challenges of…

LAHORE: Pakistan’s industrial base, the lifeblood of sustainable economic growth, appears to be losing its strength, with large-scale manufacturing (LSM) continuing to show worrying signs of stagnation. Despite glimpses of macroeconomic stability and improving geopolitical relations, the core of Pakistan’s economy remains fragile, weighed down by policy inconsistencies, rising energy costs, and declining productivity across key industrial sectors. While the government celebrates improved foreign relations and marginal fiscal recovery, the reality on the ground is different. Pakistan’s industrial wheel, particularly its large-scale manufacturing, has slowed to one of its weakest phases in recent years. The sector, which accounts for around…

Supermarket essentials ordered through quick delivery apps are 11% more expensive on average than in-store prices, without taking delivery fees into account, according to a new analysis from Choice. Individual items can face markups of 40%, the consumer advocacy group found, highlighting how convenience can come with significant extra costs. Including delivery fees, a standard shop could cost up to 39% more compared to simply stepping in-store. The findings come from Choice‘s new investigation into third-party delivery options for Woolworths, Coles, and Aldi, published on Thursday. “If you do choose to use one of these rapid delivery services, it’s important…

Precious metal prices have been on a rollercoaster ride. Early in the week, gold and silver were pushing record highs but they later pulled back.It comes as lines of precious metal enthusiasts snake along the streets of Melbourne and Sydney, trying to stake their own gold claim, raising the perennial question that accompanies investment frenzies: Is it worth the hype?Customers queue outside ABC Bullion in Sydney’s Martin Place on Wednesday. (ABC News: David Taylor)”It is worth what someone thinks they’ll be able to sell it for at some point in the future,” independent economist Saul Eslake said.”Some people say that when…

The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open higher on Thursday, amid optimism over India-US trade deal.Asian markets traded lower, while the US market declined overnight, over US-China trade tensions and mixed corporate earnings.On Tuesday, Indian stock market ended with marginal gains in the special Diwali Muhurat trading session.The Sensex gained 62.97 points, or 0.07%, to close at 84,426.34, while the Nifty 50 settled 25.45 points, or 0.10%, higher at 25,868.60.The stock market was closed on Wednesday, October 22, on account of Diwali Balipratipada.“The Nifty 50 index is currently trading at a CY26 forward…

Listen to this article The Blueprint Eden Prairie’s Crosstown Woods offers 48K sf with recent upgrades. Heated garage and future Green Line station add tenant appeal. Minnetonka flex building has 5 bays, 3 available for new users. Both sites offer owner-user potential and strong location benefits. Editor’s note: On the Market is a regular feature from Finance & Commerce that highlights interesting commercial real estate that has recently been put up for sale. Let us know about CRE that’s on the market at [email protected]. Two partially vacant west metro commercial properties make the cut for this week’s On the Market. First up is…