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Gold and silver prices saw a decline in futures trade as the US Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes indicated continued caution regarding interest rate cuts. Analysts noted that market uncertainty increased following the unexpected cancellation of the October employment report, impacting rate-cut expectations and strengthening the Dollar Index. Source link

The USCIS has taken a preliminary step towards a ‘Gold Card’ program, allowing wealthy foreign nationals to gain permanent residency through significant government donations. A draft application form has been submitted for review, outlining donation requirements of $1 million for individuals and $2 million for corporations, with a $15,000 application fee. Source link

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen waving his signature gamcha at Nitish Kumar’s swearing-in ceremony in Patna, marking the latter’s record 10th term as Bihar Chief Minister. PM Modi congratulated the new government and thanked the people of Bihar for the NDA’s significant mandate. Source link

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has warned of “elements of irrationality” in the current AI investment boom, stating no company will be immune if a bubble bursts. He compared the situation to the dotcom era, emphasizing AI’s profound importance despite potential market corrections. Pichai expressed confidence in Google’s ability to navigate turbulence due to its comprehensive […]

The US has reportedly proposed a peace framework for Ukraine, suggesting territorial concessions and military capacity reductions. This diplomatic push aims to end the conflict, though Ukraine’s involvement in shaping the plan is unclear. While Moscow maintains its demands, Turkey is again offering mediation, highlighting the complex path to peace. Source link

Goldman Sachs Asset Management highlights India as a prime investment opportunity for 2026, citing robust GDP growth, resilient corporate earnings, and a burgeoning consumer base. The report emphasizes India’s youthful demographic, accelerating digital transformation, and its role in global innovation, making it a compelling destination for investors seeking quality growth. Source link

Google CEO Sundar Pichai lauded immigrants’ “phenomenal” role in America’s tech prowess amidst President Trump’s controversial $100,000 H-1B visa fee. This policy, sparking panic and protests, has prompted debate on its impact on innovation. While some, like Netflix’s Reed Hastings, see it as a solution for high-value jobs, others, including Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, warn it […]

Rupee outlook: INR may weaken towards 90 per dollar by March 2026 Source link

The Supreme Court will soon deliver its verdict on a presidential reference concerning timelines for President and governors’ assent to state bills. The reference, invoking Article 143(1), seeks clarity on judicial powers to mandate deadlines for constitutional functionaries, impacting Centre-state relations amid ongoing legislative disputes. Source link

Sanju Samson embraces the vibrant yellow of Chennai Super Kings, bursting with elation following a high-profile trade that has set the cricket world abuzz. Leaving Rajasthan Royals behind, he welcomes an exciting new chapter, accompanied by the exit of renowned players Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran. Source link