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distribution
Finance NCDEX launches NCDEX Nidhi to distribute mutual funds to rural India via FPO network
NCDEX, the largest commodity derivatives exchange, launched NCDEX Nidhi on Wednesday to distribute mutual funds to rural and semi-urban India. The platform leverages the exchange's network of over 700 farmer producer organisations (FPOs) and 200 broker organisations. Six fund houses have been onboarded, with 20 more expected by end of August.
Logistics Prologis Sees Record Leasing Demand for Logistics Warehouses, Raises Full-Year Outlook
Prologis reported a strong second quarter with record lease signings of 67 million square feet and revenue of $2.43 billion, beating estimates. The company raised its full-year core FFO outlook to $6.22-$6.30 per share, driven by robust demand for logistics warehouses. U.S. net absorption hit 66 million square feet, the highest since 2022, and Prologis expects rent growth to outpace inflation in tight markets like Texas, the Southeast, the Midwest and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Independent Combinatorial Tokens Framework Boosts LLM Reasoning Performance by Up to 14.9%
Researchers propose the Independent Combinatorial Tokens (ICT) framework to resolve entropy collapse and explosion in LLM reasoning. By focusing on token-level distributional deviations using Jensen-Shannon divergence, ICT achieves average pass@4 improvement of 4.58% and up to 14.9% over baselines.
Cold Storage Bottlenecks as Gulf Cargo Diverts to India
The diversion of Gulf cargo to India has led to significant cold storage bottlenecks, affecting supply chain operations. This disruption has caused inventory challenges and increased costs for companies relying on timely imports.
Logistics E-commerce Logistics Providers Boost Capacity in Great Plains
Rush Order and Encore Fulfillment are expanding their logistics capacity in the Great Plains with new facilities in Dallas-Fort Worth and Oklahoma City. This expansion enhances their ability to serve e-commerce clients with faster delivery times.