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US policymakers, financial institutions and business owners have been flying blind for almost a month as a government shutdown has stopped the release of crucial federal economic data ranging from the size of the labor force to the country’s GDP. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates the shutdown could cost the economy up to $14 billion.(Reuters) The void is set to deepen by Thursday as Washington holds off publishing gross domestic product (GDP) numbers measuring the growth of the world’s biggest economy in the July to September period. The United States has already delayed reports on employment, trade, retail sales…

Refiner HPCL-Mittal Energy (HMEL) on Wednesday said that it will not be aware if some of the Russian crude delivered to it had previously passed through sanctioned vessels as the company gets Russian crude supply on a “delivered-at-port” basis. The company—a joint venture between public sector refiner Hindustan Petroleum Corporation and steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal’s Mittal Energy—also said that it suspended further purchases of Moscow’s oil after the US, the UK, and the European Union imposed sanctions on Russian oil majors last week. HMEL is the first Indian refiner to officially say that it is suspending Russian oil imports. In…

Ageing is often noticed through small changes, such as hair turning grey, drier skin, or movements that become slower. But some of the most important ageing-related changes take place inside the body, quietly and without warning. One of these is the gradual weakening of the immune system, a natural process that makes it harder to fight infections. This change is not immediately visible, yet it can determine how well the body copes with illness.What might be a passing fever for a younger person can turn into something far more serious in later years. A simple flu can take weeks to…

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage throws against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning in Game 5 of baseball’s World Series, on Wednesday in Los Angeles. Brynn Anderson/AP hide caption toggle caption Brynn Anderson/AP LOS ANGELES — Trey Yesavage set a World Series rookie record with 12 strikeouts, and the Toronto Blue Jays opened Game 5 with back-to-back homers in a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday that moved them within one win of their first championship since 1993. Davis Schneider and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. connected on Blake Snell’s first and third pitches, the first…

On October 30, the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is set to reach perihelion — its closest point to the Sun — at a distance of 1.35 astronomical units, or about 125 million miles (202 million kilometres). Perihelion marks the orbital point where an object is nearest to the Sun, a crucial phase for comets with highly eccentric orbits like 3I/ATLAS. As comets draw closer to the Sun, rising temperatures cause the sublimation of surface ice, leading to outgassing and the formation of a bright coma around the nucleus. This activity also gives rise to two distinct tails: a dust tail and…

9 a.m. Meander through a market Chiang Mai’s creative side is on display every weekend in its markets. Jing Jai Market offers a well-designed circuit of shaded stalls and tasteful boutiques. At the orderly food pavilion, stop for fried quail eggs with spicy mushrooms and edible-flower salad (each about 30 or 40 baht). Locate Boro-Wanderers stall to behold an assemblage of Japanese kimono pieces and handmade Thai fabric, used in a long indigo coat with tiger and dragon illustrations for 12,000 baht. At AKARA, you’ll see explosions of colors in flowing, hand-painted silk, linen and cotton dresses, like a stunning…

IBPS Clerk Result 2025 Prelims News Live: Steps to download Customer Service Associates scorecard when out.IBPS Clerk Result 2025 Prelims News Live: The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection is expected to release the IBPS Clerk Prelims Result 2025. When out, candidates who appeared in the Customer Service Associates preliminary examination will be able to download their results through the official website at ibps.in. The Customer Service Associates preliminary exam was conducted on October 4, 5 and 11, 2025. The online preliminary exam consisted of objective tests for 100 marks. The test duration was one hour duration and consist of three…

Shreyas Iyer reacts after sustaining an injury while taking the catch of Australia’s Alex Carey during the third ODI cricket match between India and Australia, in Sydney, on October 25, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Star Indian batter Shreyas Iyer said on Thursday (October 30, 2025) he is “on the road to recovery and getting better every passing day” after sustaining a ruptured spleen and rib cage injury during the third ODI against Australia.The 30-year-old had sustained a lower left rib cage injury while attempting a difficult running catch to dismiss Alex Carey off Harshit Rana’s bowling last Saturday (October…

On Monday, October 27, Accor shared a first look at the carriages, marking the start of the Orient Express’s long-awaited next chapter.The new designs were unveiled at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs’ landmark exhibition in Paris, 1925–2025: A Century of Art Deco, hailed as one of the most significant Art Deco showings ever staged.A narrow corridor snakes along the train. Each carriage celebrates the spirit of the Art Deco masters, Ruhlmann, Dunand, and Lalique-Haviland, while integrating 21st-century craftsmanship and technology.The just-released images show vibrant green banquettes curving through glittering carriages, deep red furnishings in bedrooms that open up to corridors…

The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 297.96 points to 84,699.17 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty dropped 90.05 points to 25,963.85. | Photo Credit: ANI Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Thursday (October 30, 2025) as fresh foreign fund outflows and no clarity on the future course of rate action by the U.S. Federal Reserve dampened investors’ sentiment.The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 297.96 points to 84,699.17 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty dropped 90.05 points to 25,963.85.From the Sensex firms, Sun Pharma, Bharti Airtel, Power Grid, ITC, Tata Steel and Asian Paints were among the…