Amazon plans to invest $3 billion in India’s quick-commerce business by 2030, two people familiar with the plan said. The company intends to deploy $1 billion by end-2027 and a further $2 billion by 2030. Amazon said the unit’s annualized gross merchandise value over the past three months has exceeded $1 billion and called it the fastest‑growing e‑commerce business in Amazon India’s history.

Sept 24 — Corning will expand Polarcor™ glass polarizer capacity to meet rising demand from AI data centers and computing applications and has signed a multi-year supply agreement with an active photonics technology company. The expansion increases engineered glass polarizer output used in optical isolators and other laser optics, key components in advanced photonic systems. The supply pact secures long-term delivery for a major customer and the added capacity is intended to address rapid market growth.

As of Sep 23, Shanghai Stock Exchange margin financing balance was 1,340.782 bln yuan, down 0.015 bln yuan from the previous session; Shenzhen Stock Exchange 1,276.028 bln yuan, down 1.044 bln yuan; combined mainland margin balance 2,616.81 bln yuan, down 1.059 bln yuan.