Zackary McKibbon, CEO, Vellora.AI.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Millions of Social Security beneficiaries could face an unexpected waiting game this fall. The annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), normally unveiled each October, is at risk of delay if the ongoing federal government shutdown remains unresolved, Reuters reported.
According to AARP, under the usual schedule,
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Debt funds, a popular fixed-income investment option, witnessed a major reversal in September.
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Net inflows into equity mutual funds moderated for the second consecutive month in September, standing at Rs 30,421 crore, data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) showed on Friday.This represents a 9 per cent decline from August’s Rs 33,430 crore and remains well below July’s record Rs 42,703 crore,
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“From Oct 1, 2025, non-govt NPS gets multiple schemes and up to 100 percentage equity option under MSF – more choice, more risk, new flexibility.”
In September 2025, India’s pension regulator, the PFRDA, announced a Multiple Scheme Framework (MSF) for the National Pension System (NPS). This new framework applies to people in the private sector or self‑employed.
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Trading volume in U.S. equity options hit a new record on Friday, according to data from options analytics provider Trade Alert.
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The Luxembourg sovereign wealth fund has reportedly invested 1% of its portfolio into Bitcoin ETFs, which is said to make it the first sovereign wealth fund in the Eurozone area to officially gain exposure to Bitcoin.
With the update, Luxembourg appears to be asserting its position as a first-mover among Eurozone countries by having its Intergenerational Sovereign Wealth Fund (FSIL) allocate 1% of its overall investment portfolio to Bitcoin ETFs.
Oil Falls as Gaza Deal Eases Geopolitical Risk Premium
Oil prices fell after Israel approved the U.S.-brokered deal for a cease-fire and hostage release in Gaza.
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