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Dutch Food Regulator Bans Use of ‘Plant-Based Mince’ on Product Labels, Citing A 1998 Law
4 Mins Read Plant-based companies are no longer allowed to label ground meat products as ‘mince’ in the Netherlands, according to a new ruling by the government’s food regulator. The Dutch government’s goal to make half of the national protein...
Xinhua Commentary: China has much to offer for those investing long-term in land of opportunity
BEIJING, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- As China moves forward with new plans for the next five years, its status as a major investment destination stays strong. For global companies that prioritize long-term, high-quality development, the Chinese market...
Penny stock rises 10% after 5x jump in Q2 profit; do you own this debt-free share?
Penny stock Vakrangee climbed 10 per cent in Monday's trade after the company said its September quarter profit after tax climbed 412.5 per cent year-on-year (YoY) or 5 times to Rs 3.03 crore on 6.8 per cent rise in sales at Rs 70.58 crore. Ebitda...
Consumer product makers ring in a sparkling Diwali
Retailers are witnessing a strong uptick in demand driven by premium products such as large screen LED TVs, front-load and top-load fully automatic washing machines and frost-free refrigerators. | Photo Credit: DEEPAK KR Consumer product makers...
IPO lock-in expiry: Waaree Energies, Solarworld Energy, Atlanta Electricals among 7 stocks in focus
The lock-in period for the shareholders of ten companies ends today, Monday, October 27, with a combined total of nearly ₹17,000 crore worth of shares becoming available for trading. Most of these firms are newly listed, including Atlanta...
Upcoming earnings: Over 100 companies, including BEL, BHEL, ITC, Dabur to report Q2 results this week
The second quarter earning season continues. Many major companies from diverse sectors — including Adani group companies, ITC, Maruti Suzuki, NTPC, and Tata Chemicals — are set to declare their financial results this week. Key Q2 Earnings to Watch...
Markets advances on China-US trade deal: Nifty at 26,000, Sensex climbs 700 points
Indian equity indices are trading Monday’s session on a higher note as investor sentiments are boosted by the US-China deal. The NSE Nifty 50 rises 200 points or 0.77% to trade at 26,000. The BSE Sensex is trading 680 points or 0.82% higher at...
Explained: How Prompt Injections Can Turn Your AI Browser Against You
On October 21, internet company Brave disclosed significant new vulnerabilities in Perplexity’s AI-powered web browser Comet that expose users to “prompt injection” attacks via images and hidden text. According to the company’s blog, an attacker...
[News] Signify reports third quarter sales of EUR 1.4 billion, operational profitability of 9.7% and a free cash flow of EUR 71 million
Press Release Signify reports third quarter sales of EUR 1.4 billion, operational profitability of 9.7% and a free cash flow of EUR 71 million Third quarter 2025¹ Signify's installed base of connected light points increased to 160 million in Q3 25...
India’s Growth Surprise: Why The Economy Is Set To Sprint Ahead
Last Updated:October 27, 2025, 11:01 IST India’s growth story today is like a train accelerating on freshly laid tracks — smooth, but still gathering full steam. The question isn’t whether India can sprint. India's potential is undeniable. A young...
China's economy shows stable growth amid challenges
A job fair at the Minhang Campus of Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai on September 26 (XINHUA) China's economy has managed to withstand pressures and achieved hard-won progress in the first three quarters of this year, with the country's...
China's wholesale, retail sectors achieve steady growth in first three quarters
BEIJING, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's wholesale and retail sectors posted solid growth in the first nine months of 2025, providing sound support for expanding domestic demand in the country, the commerce ministry said on Monday. From January to...
A Defining Phase For India's Economy: Key Outcomes Due By March 2026
A Defining Phase For India's Economy: Key Outcomes Due By March 2026 | File Pic (Representative Image) The next four months of the year will be critical for the Indian economy as several questions that have been posed and conjectured will witness...
Local equities gain N4.323trn as market cap nears N100trn mark
The Nigerian equity market extended its bullish momentum last week, recording gain of N4.323 trillion as investors sustained investment interest in medium and large caps stocks. The huge investment resulted in market capitalisation of listed...
Mint Explainer | Slowing core sectors to reverse overall industrial growth trend of Q2
The eight core sectors—coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilizers, steel, cement and electricity—form the backbone of India’s industrial economy and weigh nearly 40% of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). In September,...
Brains behind soap lasting than ‘Nairobi relationships’
PZ Cussons East Africa managing director for Kenya, East Africa and Ghana, Sekar Ramamoorthy. /HANDOUTIn the 1940s, soap was heavily rationed in Britain, so Imperial Leather was marketed as the best choice because it lasted longer than other...
TCS Dismisses Cyberattack as Reason for M&S IT Desk Contract Termination, Calls Both Matters ‘Clearly Unrelated’
New Delhi, October 27: Marks & Spencer (M&S) has reportedly ended its contract with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for managing the company’s IT service desk. The decision comes months after TCS faced an investigation following a cyberattack that...
NX Taiwan Opens New Warehouse in Taoyuan, Northern Taiwan, Featuring Automated Equipment
– New Facility Enhances DC Functions to Quickly Respond to Growing Logistics Demand in Taiwan – TOKYO, Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Nippon Express (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “NX Taiwan”), a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., has...
Microsoft, Shell, Pfizer Quit Pakistan - Why Big Brands Fled Pakistan and Chose India Instead
💥 “Mass Exodus: Why Microsoft, Shell, and Pfizer Just Abandoned pakistan — and How india Cashed In on Its Collapse” Global Giants Flee a Sinking Ship as india Emerges as the New Investment Superpower 🧨 The corporate Earthquake pakistan Didn’t See...
8th Pay Commission News: DELAYED! 10 Months After Approval, Panel Yet to Be Formed - 50 Lakh Employees Stuck
The CSSF letter emphasized that the Centre should appoint the chairperson and members soon and specify a date for the commission to begin its work. (AI Generated Image) Nearly ten months after the Union Government approved the formation of the 8th...