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Children's Day 2026: Which mutual funds should parents choose to secure their child's future and what mistakes should they avoid?
Celebrating Children's Day encourages parents to focus on planning for their children's future financial needs. Investing in mutual funds can support goals such as higher education and marriage. Parents are advised to consider both children's funds and diversified equity funds depending on their risk appetite. Avoiding common investment mistakes can help in building a reliable corpus over time.
Why SpaceX needs just two successful catches to change the future of rocket launches
SpaceX is preparing for its Starship Flight 15 mission which aims to recover both rocket stages after launch. This mission will test the reusability of rockets and the efficiency of SpaceX's recovery systems. Starship is set to deploy 26 next-generation Starlink V3 satellites into low Earth orbit during this flight. Successfully catching both stages could lead to reduced launch costs and increased satellite deployment.
The advice ‘buy good businesses’ cost Warren Buffett $11 billion. Why that advice is not enough on its own
The price of a share is not a fact. It is a forecast, and it is yours. Buffett pulls apart the one forecast he got badly wrong, then turns to the people who live off forecasts nobody can test. The promoters who pay for firms with their own inflated paper. The bosses whose repurchases reveal more about a share price than about worth. The managers who are paid whether the year went well or badly. And then he lists all that investing truly demands. Four items, and skill is not among them.
Nvidia board meets to decide CEO Jensen Huang's future, source says
Nvidia's board is meeting to discuss whether to remove CEO Jensen Huang amid reports of two alleged extramarital affairs involving the longtime leader. The possibility of a leadership change has raised concerns among investors and market experts about the company's succession plans, future AI strategy, China business and its position in the global artificial intelligence industry. Here is what market experts are saying about the potential impact on Nvidia and the broader AI sector.
ET Interview: Andhra Pradesh plans rule to ringfence investments from political flux, says CM Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said the state will introduce an Investment Protection Act to ensure that future governments cannot reverse incentives, land allotments, approvals or other commitments made to investors.
Is today Veterans Day? Chick-fil-A, Wendy's, Starbucks offer free meals and deals; do kids have school on November 11?
Veterans Day occurs annually on November 11 to honor military members and veterans in the United States. Many restaurants nationwide provide free meals and discounts to veterans and active-duty personnel. Offers include free drinks, entrees, and special vouchers at various dining establishments. Schools may close or hold activities, with policies differing across districts in Illinois. It is advisable for individuals to check local offerings and school schedules for specific details.
Free food for veterans on Veterans Day: Here's which restaurants are offering free meals, and which deals last beyond November 11
Veterans Day in 2026 will provide numerous free meals and discounts for veterans and active military personnel. Various restaurants such as Buffalo Wild Wings and Red Lobster will participate in these promotions. Some restaurants will offer additional rewards for future visits beyond the holiday. Veterans should bring ID and verify participation details with local restaurants before claiming offers. Overall, the initiative aims to honor military service with meaningful appreciation.
Wife took Rs 20 lakh settlement from her husband but later refused mutual consent divorce; Delhi HC finds her guilty, orders to pay the money back
The wife took Rs 20 lakh to end the marriage, then refused to sign the final papers. Asked in court whether she wanted to live with her husband or divorce him, she answered in the negative to both. The Delhi High Court has now held her in contempt and given her six weeks to pay the money back.
Who could replace Jensen Huang at Nvidia? Affair with Alice Huang and her alleged China spy links raise questions over CEO’s future
Nvidia’s investigation into an alleged foreign intelligence effort involving CEO Jensen Huang has raised fresh questions about the company’s leadership future. With no publicly identified successor and around 60 executives reporting directly to Huang, investors are facing the possibility that the chipmaker may struggle to replace its most influential leader.
Nvidia scandal: The AI arms race puts human spies back into the game
The Nvidia controversy involving CEO Jensen Huang and a woman suspected by US intelligence of having links to Beijing has renewed concerns over corporate espionage in the AI industry. Recent cases involving OpenAI and Google have also highlighted risks from insiders and traditional spying methods.
Anthropic wants to create new billionaires through its IPO, but American voters are growing tired of Big Tech's wealth explosion
Anthropic is preparing for a significant IPO amid growing public resistance to AI-related infrastructure projects. Investors are discussing a valuation between $1 trillion and $1.5 trillion for the Nasdaq listing. Communities express concerns over environmental impacts and rising electricity costs linked to data centres. Public sentiment is shifting against technology companies, raising questions about economic benefits versus local costs.
Why did you come back? The Indian dream beyond India's borders
The trend of Indian emigration continues, driven by aspirations for better opportunities abroad. Despite improvements in India, many individuals still seek to leave the country. Historical patterns of migration are linked to economic conditions and personal ambitions. The allure of the United States remains significant for many professionals. However, immigration policies may restrict future movement and opportunities for those seeking success.
Tesla IPO investors turned $1,000 into $242,000: Can its $1.52 trillion valuation deliver another big payday for shareholders?
Since its initial public offering in 2010, Tesla has surged over 24,000% in stock value. Despite this history, recent earnings data for Q3 reveal a downturn in operating income. Tesla shares plunged 10.77% on Thursday, November 5, closing at $343.69. Friday’s rebound in Nasdaq offered some relief. The company’s high market price suggests optimism for future innovations in AI, like Robotaxis and Optimus. New shareholders face challenges compared to those who invested early.
A new era of LPG convenience with Indane ‘XtraLite Now’ and ‘Indane Chhotu’
IndianOil is revolutionizing the LPG market with the introduction of Indane XtraLite Now and Indane Chhotu tailored for contemporary consumers. The 10-kg Indane XtraLite Now features a lightweight and durable design, perfect for stylish kitchens. Meanwhile, the 5-kg Indane Chhotu is ideal for individuals or small households, catering to their modest gas needs.
ECI gives 'absent, shifted, dead, duplicate' electors one more chance to get names on final voter list
The Election Commission of India has provided an opportunity for electors missing from the draft list. Those marked as Absent, Shifted, Dead, or Duplicate can submit Enumeration Forms. Electors not submitting forms earlier must explain their situation for reconsideration. Booth Level Officers will assist by contacting these electors to facilitate the process. The Commission emphasizes the importance of inclusivity in the final electoral roll.
INDIA bloc aims to spread anarchy, bring Bangladesh-like regime change: Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar accused the INDIA bloc of attempting to undermine constitutional provisions regarding electoral rolls. He stated that allegations of irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision are unsubstantiated and misleading. Majumdar emphasised the historical context of numerous such revisions occurring under Congress rule. He highlighted that significant voter name deletions include shifts, duplicates, and deceased individuals.
ETMarkets Commodity Talk| A 10% allocation to gold and silver? Motilal Oswal's Manav Modi explains the commodity playbook
In this edition of ETMarkets Commodity Talk, Manav Modi, Commodities Analyst at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, decodes the contrasting moves in gold, crude and copper. He also shares his views on the role of commodities in a long-term portfolio, the common mistakes investors should avoid, and why an allocation of at least 10% to gold and silver could be considered based on an investor's risk profile and investment horizon.
Vivek Ramaswamy beaten at US midterms: Decoding a Republican firebrand's high-decibel fall
Vivek Ramaswamy defeat: Democrat Amy Acton beat Ramaswamy, whose campaign -- backed by Donald Trump and big funding --failed to connect with voters worried about living costs. A controversial advertisement -- which drew sharp criticism from across the political spectrum -- may have backfired too.
US midterm elections 2026: Are banks open on Election Day? Is the US stock market open today? November 3 trading schedule for Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq
Are banks and the stock market open on Election Day 2026? Check November 3 federal holiday status, NYSE and Nasdaq trading schedules, and how to confirm your local bank branch’s opening hours. Banks and financial markets are expected to follow their regular schedules on Election Day, November 3, 2026. The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will remain open for usual trading hours. USPS, UPS, and FedEx are likely to maintain standard delivery operations on that day.
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