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Wall Street indices gain on robust semiconductor performance

Jun 19, 2026

New York [US], June 19: The US Wall Street stock indices closed Thursday's trading higher, supported by strong semiconductor company stocks and easing inflation concerns.
The S&P's 500 Index rose by 78.31 points, or 1.06%, to close at 7,498.41 points.
The Nasdaq Composite Index also climbed 496.28 points, or 1.87%, to close at 26,507.05 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 70.29 points, or 0.14%, reaching 51,562.84 points.
Source: Emirates News Agency

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Discovery spotlights the manufacturing journey of SERVO Lubricants by IndianOil in The Power Behind Progress

New Delhi [India], September 11: As India’s automotive and industrial landscape evolves, so does the technology and infrastructure working behind the scenes to keep it moving. Discovery’s upcoming special The Power Behind Progress takes viewers inside IndianOil’s Integrated Lube Complex at Manali Industrial Area in Chennai (TN), the world’s largest lubricant blending plant, offering a glimpse into the scale of India’s manufacturing capabilities today and the journey that brought them here. At the centre of this story is SERVO, a homegrown brand whose evolution has closely mirrored India’s own journey of industrial growth and self-reliance.

Sep 11, 2026