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Tata Electronics tripled its equity investments to ₹3,727 crore in FY26, boosting funding for iPhone and semiconductor expansion despite a wider consolidated net loss of ₹1,611 crore.

Bilateral trade settled in rupees and dirhams between India and the UAE has reached double digits, with overall trade expected to recover to pre-war levels in the coming months, according to Piyush Goyal.

Wheat prices dropped to around $7 per bushel, marking an 8% decline from its recent high, driven by growing diplomatic efforts to restore grain shipments from the Black Sea region.

Copper prices dropped to their lowest level in over a week due to weak economic data from China and a stronger US dollar, dampening overall demand expectations.

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy confirmed that India faces no coal shortage, despite surging thermal power demand, monsoon mining disruptions, and reduced hydropower generation.

UK natural gas prices surged over 150% to 187 pence a therm due to escalating supply concerns linked to the Strait of Hormuz, tightening the domestic market significantly.

President Trump stated that oil prices will fall sharply once the conflict with Iran ends soon, highlighting increased oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz and potential upcoming negotiations.

In the week ending 25 September, the total number of active drilling rigs for crude oil and natural gas in the US increased by four, bringing the overall count to 599.

China added U.S. coal to a $30 billion mutual tariff cut list and committed to expanding imports, aiming to ease ongoing trade tensions between the two nations.

Weak monsoons have lowered reservoir levels in Hyderabad, increasing water shortage risks. The Water Board currently supplies 585 million gallons daily while monitoring stocks and preparing contingency plans.