College union elections likely next year: CM

Shares of gold loan companies Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance and IIFL Finance rose as much as 4% as gold prices surged following the US Treasury’s decision to increase longer-dated bond buybacks. Rising gold prices can boost the value of collateral pledged against gold loans.

The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Competition Commission of India and others. This follows an appeal by the Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies against KSBC. The industry body alleges unfair trade practices and discrimination in the liquor market. KSBC is accused of unilaterally fixing prices and levying additional charges. The court will…

JaSondra Schmidt and her husband Jason are restoring a historic house from her great-great-grandfather. They decided to relocate the house to their purchased farmland in North Dakota. The family home, built in 1914, carries five generations of JaSondra’s family history. After overcoming several setbacks, they finally acquired the house through a family agreement. The couple…