Asian stocks today: Markets mostly in green following US gains; HSI jumps over 350 points, Shenzhen up 1.28%

Asian markets inched higher following Wall Street’s gains after US inflation data met expectations, easing tariff concerns. However, investors remained cautious due to Washington’s ongoing political deadlock over a funding agreement, which could lead to a government shutdown. Meanwhile, oil prices fell on speculation that OPEC+ may raise output, despite recent geopolitical tensions.

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Nobel prize in Economics: Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion & Peter Howitt get award for work on ‘threats to economic stagnation’

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences honored Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt with the 2025 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Their groundbreaking work explains how innovation drives sustained economic growth, a phenomenon that has lifted millions out of poverty. This recognition highlights their significant contributions to understanding long-term prosperity through technological progress…

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Abhishek Malik shares his on-the-go fitness hacks; says ‘It’s not about having six-pack abs — it’s about staying active, taking care of your body and mind’

Abhishek Malik, known as Neel in Jamai No. 1, captivates viewers with his on-screen charm and maintains a commendable off-screen commitment to health despite a demanding shooting schedule. He integrates fitness into his busy days by utilizing set corners for workouts and making mindful eating choices during breaks. His dedication helps him stay balanced and…

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Numerology Predictions Today, October 30, 2025: Read your personalized forecast for numbers 1 to 9

Today’s numerology readings offer guidance for individuals based on their birth dates. Number 1s are advised to embrace their charisma, while Number 2s should balance empathy with reality. Number 3s are encouraged to persevere through challenges, and Number 4s are reminded that hard work leads to success. Others are guided on navigating relationships, finances, and…

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West Point cancels Tom Hanks award at military academy after Trump backlash: Here’s why it matters for US higher education policy

US President Donald Trump has praised the cancellation of a planned award ceremony at West Point that would have honoured actor Tom Hanks. The military academy’s alumni group withdrew the 2025 Sylvanus Thayer Award following criticism of Hanks’ political stance and past comments about Trump. The decision comes amid broader efforts by the Trump administration…

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