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From lower interest rates to strong bargaining power, 5 long-term benefits of high CIBIL score
livemint.com - 7 May 2024 18:05
With a high credit score, you are likely to qualify for loans and credit cards with lower interest rates. Over time, this can save you a significant amount of money in interest payments, especially on large loans such as...
The streaming future Disney promised is finally here as cable TV decays
CNBC - 7 May 2024 15:47
Disney's second-quarter results showed an improving streaming business and a rapidly declining linear TV unit
Nintendo to announce new flagship Switch console this fiscal year
CNBC - 7 May 2024 13:03
Nintendo said it sold 15.7 million units of its flagship Switch console in the year ended March 2024, beating its own forecasts.
Reddit shares soar 14% after company reports revenue pop in debut earnings report
CNBC - 8 May 2024 00:55
Reddit reported a big increase in sales for the first quarter and said second-quarter revenue will jump by more than 30%, based on the midpoint of the range.
S&P 500 Edges Higher to Stretch Rally
Wall Street Journal - 8 May 2024 00:28
Disney's stock dropped after the media giant reported a quarterly loss.
Disney shares tumble on light guidance. But here's why we're raising our price target
CNBC - 7 May 2024 23:06
Disney's current quarter guidance disappointed Wall Street. But the sell-off looks overdone to us.
Disney's Kingdom Loses Some Post-Covid Magic
Wall Street Journal - 7 May 2024 20:48
A disappointing earnings forecast for theme parks raises questions about demand trends for a key profit source at the company.
The Toxic Atmosphere at the FDIC. A WSJ Investigation.
Wall Street Journal - 7 May 2024 20:37
The Wall Street Journal revealed how the federal banking agency failed to address sexual harassment and other toxic workplace behaviors by its employees.
This Kerala-based NBFC's NCDs promise to double your money in 75 months. Should you invest?
livemint.com - 7 May 2024 20:12
In six years and three months, an investment in non-convertible debentures issued by Muthoot Mercantile would grow 100 per cent. The issue will close on May 17.
Kellogg's Cereal Unit Snaps Back, Might Soon Turn Soggy
Wall Street Journal - 7 May 2024 19:37
WK Kellogg no longer looks cheap, having rallied since spinoff from Kellanova.
Is it better to have single or joint holding in mutual funds?
livemint.com - 7 May 2024 19:06
Joint holding makes transactions difficult and opens up the risk of disputes
Faced a financial setback? Here are 6 steps to follow to improve your CIBIL score
livemint.com - 7 May 2024 17:06
It takes time to improve your CIBIL score after a financial setback. Borrowers should take a number of steps which include monitoring their score, paying bills on time, reducing their credit card balances and avoiding to...
Godrej family settlement agreement: Lessons to learn to save disputes and taxes
livemint.com - 7 May 2024 16:52
For a 'family arrangement' to have a legal binding effect on the parties to the settlement, it should be bonafide, voluntary and aimed at resolving family disputes and rival claims.
Disney earnings top analyst estimates as streaming nearly breaks even in the quarter
CNBC - 7 May 2024 15:34
Disney reported a loss of just $18 million in its direct-to-consumer businesses as earnings topped analyst estimates.
Demat Accounts: 12 key benefits of using auto pay facility for trade settlements
livemint.com - 7 May 2024 15:21
Auto pay facilities streamline recurring payments by automating deductions, enhancing liquidity management, and reducing errors in trade settlements. Investors can customise schedules, track transactions, and improve cre...
Income Tax: Want to opt out of the new tax regime? Here is a step-by-step guide
livemint.com - 7 May 2024 15:14
Taxpayers have to file form 10-IEA which is an application for exercise of option under section 115BAC(6), i.e., for opting out of new tax regime
What legal obligations exist for landlord access to rented premises?
livemint.com - 7 May 2024 15:14
In the event, if the parties to the deed have predetermined and agreed upon the manner of notifying for inspection of the tenanted premises then, you (as landlord) must address a prior notice (as per the agreed mode of c...
How can a trust open a demat account in India? Here's a step-by-step guide
livemint.com - 7 May 2024 14:19
Trusts in India can open demat accounts for streamlined investment management. The process includes selecting a DP, submitting required documentation, signing an agreement, verification, and account activation. Demat acc...
Ahead of retail earnings, here's what we know about the consumer so far
CNBC - 7 May 2024 14:00
Home Depot and Walmart kick off first-quarter retail earnings next week.
The Private-Equity Deal That Flattened a Hospital Chain and Its Landlord
Wall Street Journal - 7 May 2024 13:30
Cerberus made a big profit, but Steward went bankrupt and its landlord suffered big losses.
Gen Z Sinks Deeper Into Debt
Wall Street Journal - 7 May 2024 13:30
Inflation drove young Americans to credit cards to cover costs, leaving them with bigger balances.
Tesla Faces Strong Self-Driving Rivals in China
Wall Street Journal - 7 May 2024 13:30
Elon Musk's visit stoked excitement, but the company has plenty of homegrown competition for FSD.