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FDA announced a nationwide recall of nearly 40,000 Clear Eyes eye-drop bottles due to potential contamination. Consumers advised to stop use and return product.
Analysis of 2.8 billion roof observations shows temperature swings accelerate roof aging by 23%. The data suggests insurers should track property condition between storms, not just during them.
The 30-year Treasury yield touched 5.31% as investors absorbed $1 trillion in new debt in three months. Treasury Secretary Bessent doubled the buyback program starting September 9.
BSE, MSCI pact; LIC gets RBI nod for up to 9.99% HDFC Bank stake; Aditya Infotech to raise ₹1,500 crore; Titagarh Rail gets Railways vendor approval; Gravita adds 59,200 TPA copper recycling capacity; Ramco Systems wins Pem-Air deal; Strides Pharma gets USFDA closure letter; Ceigall India bags ₹2,423.70 crore road contracts.
Years pulls nearly all fresh dog meals after 192 dry-eye reports. Buckwheat is the suspect; subscriptions pause for six weeks while recipes switch to quinoa.
Catalina Resources rock chip sampling at Santy reveals high-grade tungsten-molybdenum-bismuth mineralization, shifting geological model and setting up drill testing of untested IP anomaly.
TPG's Centella Mauritius sold 6.66% of Aster DM Quality Care for Rs 4,451 crore. HDFC MF and Kotak Mahindra MF led the buyer group. Shares fell 2.2% to Rs 800.
Tata Sons AGM adjourned for first time as Noel Tata inherits unfinished bets, thinning cash from TCS, and a board that needs rebuilding before Chandrasekaran exits.
Smartphone prices up 15%, TVs up 17%. Retailers expect 8-10% festive growth but price-sensitive buyers may slow. Premiumization and EMI financing offset some risk.
India's five office REITs are expanding through acquisitions and new construction. Bagmane Prime has a 47M sq ft pipeline; Embassy signed 1.3M sq ft in Q1 leases. Combined market cap crossed ₹2.17 lakh crore.
Peter England, BIBA and Libas launch youth sub-brands while Trent and ABFRL build standalone formats. Early data shows 85% sales growth at Libas's Gerua.
YouTube is in early talks to pay top creators millions for exclusive content, a direct response to Netflix's push into creator licensing and video podcasts.
Memory chip prices have quadrupled since Sept 2025, forcing Chinese phone makers to raise prices and pushing cost-conscious Indian buyers toward premium brands like Apple and Samsung.
AWS is expanding its Builder Loft program to Hyderabad, Berlin and São Paulo, giving developers free workshops, co-working and networking spaces.
India, Japan, South Korea and China are investing billions in hydrogen-powered trains, using rail as a demand anchor for a green hydrogen economy even as the technology remains years from commercial scale.
Trump picks White House aide Heidi Overton for FDA commissioner, setting up Senate fights over vaccine policy, abortion pill access, and industry regulation.
Comptroller Gould said the OCC will publish a final rule implementing the GENIUS Act by November, with 23 of 40 new bank charter applications involving digital assets.
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Estée Lauder, L'Oréal and Unilever are piling into India's beauty market as Gen Z spending and e-commerce push the sector toward $40 billion by 2030.
Nvidia is in talks to back data-labeling startup Mercor at a $20 billion valuation, The Information reported. Mercor earned tens of millions from Nvidia last quarter.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will bring their children to London starting in September, signaling a thaw in royal relations after a six-year rift.
Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan projects exports at 12 trillion baht for 2025 after a 6 trillion baht first half, with tourism revenue seen holding at 1.85 trillion baht.
Hyundai's AI cuts crash-test research 90% and downtime 86%, showing industrial AI's information-compression role. A data pipeline built since 2019 made it possible.
The trial of Lindsay Clancy, accused of murdering her three children during a 2023 postpartum crisis, exposes the limits of sanity defense.
CFO Sarah Friar told staff the AI company will go public by 2027, with revenue run rate up 35% this quarter. Anthropic's Q2 sales topped OpenAI for the first time.
Nongshim's second aespa campaign moves from performance to everyday life across 14 countries. The first ad generated 270 million views.
Carvana shares rose as much as 9.3% after a report said Mark Walter cannot immediately sell his stake, easing fears of a block sale. The stock had dropped 14% in two days.
Stripe investor letter says singularity began Jan. 1, 2026; first-half revenue rose 41%. Company also acquiring AI marketplace OpenRouter.
Journey Medical Q2 revenue hit $14.2M as Emrosi sales rose to $5.1M. Net loss narrowed to $0.8M. The company remains on track for profitability by end-2025.
Schwab will require at least $5 million in assets for client referrals to its Advisor Network, more than doubling the current minimum. Consultants say RIAs should consider alternative custodians.