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Apple’s annual iPhone launch event will take place on Wednesday, September 9. It is a staple of the tech scene every year, but this year’s iPhone event is arguably one of the most consequential for Apple in well over a decade. Not only is the company expected to unveil its first-ever foldable iPhone, but this…

Cotton futures are trading with gains of 86 to 99 points at Friday’s midday. Crude oil is up $1.21 per barrel, with the US dollar index $0.388 lower. Export Sales data updated on Thursday showed old crop cotton commitments at 11.976 million RB as we rounded out the marketing year. That was 1% above the…

Stocks Published: Thursday, July 30, 2026, 17:48 [IST] Dividend Alert: Shares of Balkrishna Industries ended with a whopping 10% gain on Thursday, a day after the company reported strong first quarter result for the financial year 2026-27. The company has also announced 200% dividend payout for FY27. Balkrishna Industries share price closed 10.8% higher at…

City governments have felt the heat to drop their contracts with Flock Safety. Now, retail giants are feeling it too. As the backlash against Flock’s security products continues, critics are targeting retail stores that have known partnerships with the company. “There is simply no need for Ulta Beauty to be one of Flock’s biggest commercial…

Classroom Published: Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 18:17 [IST] India has made significant progress in promoting clean cooking fuels over the past decade, with Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) becoming the preferred choice for millions of households. However, ethanol-based cooking stoves are now attracting attention as another cleaner alternative. While both fuels promise smoke-free cooking, they differ…