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Wall Street gained on Friday as Disney and Cisco's upbeat results brought the focus back to corporate earnings at the end of a volatile trading week that saw record surges in coronavirus cases and increased hopes of a working vaccine.

Microsoft said it has detected attempts by statebacked Russian and North Korean hackers to steal valuable data from leading pharmaceutical companies and vaccine researchers.

Hackers working for the Russian and North Korean governments have targeted more than half a dozen organizations involved in COVID19 treatment and vaccine research around the globe, Microsoft said on Friday.

Swedish steelmaker SSAB on Friday confirmed it is in discussions with Tata Steel Group concerning apotential acquisition of Tata Steel Europe's Dutch IJmuiden steel mill and related downstream assets.

After fake facebook accounts of IPS officers including that of Greater Chennai Police Commissioner Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal surfaced, a case was registered on September 15 based on a complaint from a police official.

Global shares flatlined on Friday as rising U.S. and European COVID19 hospitalisations tempered the euphoria over a promising vaccine, though Wall Street looked set for a firmer open on news Presidentelect Joe Biden was set to cement his election win.

Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone talked about her simple Diwali plans and said that keeping in mind the sensitivity of the year due to Covid-19, she will stay at home with her family.

Bajaj Finserv was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 4 per cent, followed by Tata Steel, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finance and SBI. On the other hand, L&T, HDFC twins, Tech Mahindra, Bharti Airtel, M&M and TCS were among the laggards.

What appeared to be a sharp Vshaped growth rebound from the first pandemic lockdown, now seems like a "W" these are among the myriad of letters and signs economists are using to describe the outlook for a world turned upside down by COVID19.

Congress Chief Spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said, "May I humbly remind certain overzealous friends of the media running a sponsored agenda that we don't comment on the individual's views in a book."

A case of theft was registered with Deccan police earlier in the month when a fully grown sandalwood tree was stolen from the premises of Fergusson College in Pune.

Rubina Dilaik got nominated after Jasmin Bhasin refused to save her during a nomination task.

Initially, Skoda Auto leasing will be offered to customers across eight metropolitan cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, and Hyderabad.

Even before Attorney General William Barr issued a memo that authorized federal prosecutors across the country to investigate substantial allegations of voting irregularities if they exist, the Justice Department had already begun looking into two specif...

Recalling Modi's visit to Washington, Obama had said Modi and him visited the memorial to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and reflected on the teachings of King and Gandhi, and how the diversity of backgrounds and faiths in their countries was a strength they h...

Presidentelect Joe Biden is unlikely to get sweeping health care changes through a closely divided Congress, but theres a menu of narrower actions he can choose from to make a tangible difference on affordability and coverage for millions of people.