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Here are some of the top trending news stories from around the world as of October 11, 2025:
National News
- India Launches Major Agricultural Schemes: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has introduced two significant agricultural initiatives totaling ₹35,440 crore, including a mission aimed at achieving self-reliance in pulse production. He urged farmers to boost production to reduce import dependency and meet global demand. (english.mathrubhumi.com)
- Supreme Court to Hear Plea on Children's Deaths: The Supreme Court of India has agreed to urgently hear a plea seeking an investigation into children's deaths allegedly linked to toxic cough syrup. (freejobalert.com)
International News
- Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to María Corina Machado: Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her relentless advocacy for democracy and human rights. (indianexpress.com)
- Philippines Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warnings: A powerful earthquake in the Philippines has led to tsunami warnings and large-scale evacuations. (indianexpress.com)
Business News
- TCS Reports Profit Increase: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has reported an 8.4% year-on-year profit rise and a 2.4% increase in revenue for the latest quarter. (freejobalert.com)
- Larsen & Toubro Secures Sustainability-Linked Facility: Larsen & Toubro has secured a $700 million sustainability-linked facility, marking progress in sustainable finance. (freejobalert.com)
Science and Technology
- Coral Restoration Efforts in Florida: Scientists at the University of Miami are testing corals from Florida, Honduras, and the Cayman Islands to identify those best suited to survive warming ocean temperatures. This initiative aims to restore Florida's dying reefs, which have seen significant degradation in recent years. (goodgoodgood.co)
Finance
The stock market experienced a downturn today, with major indices and tech stocks showing declines:
- SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY): Closed at $653.02, down 2.69%.
- Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (QQQ): Closed at $589.50, down 3.49%.
- Apple Inc. (AAPL): Closed at $245.27, down 3.43%.
- Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Closed at $510.96, down 2.17%.
- Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL): Closed at $236.57, down 2.03%.
- Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN): Closed at $216.37, down 5.03%.
- Tesla Inc. (TSLA): Closed at $413.49, down 5.10%.
- Meta Platforms Inc. (META): Closed at $705.30, down 3.84%.
- Netflix Inc. (NFLX): Closed at $1,220.08, down 0.90%.
*Please note that stock market data is subject to rapid changes.*
Stock market information for SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY)
- SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust is a fund in the USA market.
- The price is 653.02 USD currently with a change of -18.08 USD (-0.03%) from the previous close.
- The latest open price was 672.12 USD and the intraday volume is 159422589.
- The intraday high is 673.92 USD and the intraday low is 646.5 USD.
- The latest trade time is Friday, October 10, 17:15:00 PDT.