Donald Trump tariffs: US 40% trans-shipment levy intended for China could end up hitting Asean supply chains including India; Moody’s flags risks

File photo (Picture credit: AP) The 40 per cent trans-shipment tariff recently announced by the United States is expected to create significant compliance challenges for companies in India and the ASEAN region, particularly in sectors such as machinery, electrical equipment and semiconductors, Moody’s Ratings said on Tuesday.In July, US President Donald Trump imposed the tariff…

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Industrial leasing boom: India’s top 8 cities see 28% rise; Delhi-NCR leads with 11.7 million sq ft

Leasing of industrial and warehousing spaces across India’s eight major cities surged 28 per cent to a record 37 million sq ft during January-September 2025, driven by robust demand in Delhi-NCR, according to real estate consultancy CBRE. In comparison, total leasing across these top cities—including Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad—stood at…

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Lights, camera, investment: From buying movies to co-owning it – Hollywood pushes into Indian cinema

Foreign studios are stepping up their game in India’s entertainment market as cinema revenues recover and streaming platforms grow. According to industry insiders, this marks Hollywood’s “second wave” in the country, with global players now moving beyond just distributing films to actively producing and co-owning Indian-language projects.Amazon MGM Studios has announced plans to release three…

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Working 60 hours a week: US air traffic controllers forced to drive uber, deliver food amid govt shutdown – Report

Representative image (AI) As the US government shutdown enters its third week, air traffic controllers are being forced to find second jobs to make ends meet. Many are now driving for Uber, delivering food or working in restaurants after their regular shifts.Deemed essential workers, thousands of air traffic controllers must continue working despite not being…

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Muhurat trading 2025: How have stock market returns been since last Diwali? Stocks from this sector have done well

The indices recorded nearly 4% decline in the three months after Muhurat trading, whilst showing slight positive movement in both one- and six-month durations. (AI image) Muhurat trading 2025: How have Indian equity benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, performed since last Muhurat trading? Nifty50 is up around 6.7% from last Diwali.The leading market indicators,…

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