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In Delhi, 22-carat gold price on Tuesday stands at Rs 48,910 per 10 gram, while 24-carat gold can be purchased at Rs 53,360 per 10 gram.

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The agreement comes more than a year after regulators rejected U.K. supermarket chain Sainsbury's bid to acquire Asda amid concerns the merged company would have too big a share of the country's market.

U.S. stock futures and the Australian dollar fell on Friday after President Donald Trump said he and his wife had tested positive for the coronavirus.

U.S. job growth likely slowed further in September as the recovery from the COVID19 slump shifts into lower gear amid diminishing government money and a relentless pandemic, leaving many at the risk of being permanently unemployed.

Oil prices fell 3% on Thursday as rising coronavirus cases around the world dampened the demand outlook, and a rise in OPEC output last month also pressured prices.

In September 2019, the exports stood at $ 26.02 billion. Contracting for the sixth straight month, India's exports had slipped 12.66 per cent year-on-year to $ 22.7 billion in August.

U.S. consumer spending slowed in August while personal incomes fell, reflecting the expiration of the $600 weekly benefit for the unemployed.

In Delhi and Mumbai, 24-carat gold is coming at a price of Rs 53,680 per 10 gram and Rs 49,960 per 10 gram, while 22-carat yellow metal can be purchased at Rs 49,210 per 10 gram and Rs 48,960 per 10 gram.

Global shares tried to extend gains on Thursday on renewed hopes for fresh U.S. stimulus measures, but mounting uncertainty ahead of America's presidential election kept gains in check.

U.S. stocks closed out a second consecutive quarter with sharp gains on Wednesday, but risks remain for stocks because the looming U.S. presidential election and mounting coronavirus cases could make investors cautious.