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U.S. stocks closed slightly lower as investors balanced Middle East tensions with optimism around upcoming tech earnings. Markets remained cautious amid US-Iran developments and oil supply concerns, while attention shifts to results from major firms like Alphabet and Intel, expected to shape sentiment on corporate health and future growth outlook.

InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) reported a Q1FY27 net loss of Rs 238 crore as soaring fuel costs pushed expenses ahead of revenue growth. Despite the earnings miss, brokerages including Citi and Nuvama retained their ‘Buy’ ratings and raised target prices, citing strong yields, pricing power, disciplined capacity expansion and long-term growth prospects driven by international expansion.

Under the new rules, companies operating AI systems, such as chatbots, must inform users that they are interacting with artificial intelligence. Text, images and other content generated using AI must also carry clear labels, which may include watermarks or other markers to facilitate identification.