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Stock Indexes Rally After Data Calm Economic-Slowdown Fears
Wall Street Journal - 16 Aug 2024 00:29
Ulta Beauty shares jump after Berkshire Hathaway discloses a small stake; Walmart reports strong sales.
TikTok and fast-food rivalry fuel Chili's sales as parent Brinker says turnaround is taking hold
CNBC - 15 Aug 2024 21:32
After two years, Brinker International's turnaround of Chili's looks like it's taking hold, as the chain benefits from higher fast-food prices.
Walmart Is on a Winning Streak
Wall Street Journal - 15 Aug 2024 19:49
It is now the S&P 500's best-performing retail stock in 2024, and with good reason.
Stree 2: Financial frights and delights--Key money insights from your favorite horror comedy
livemint.com - 15 Aug 2024 15:27
Stree 2 returns to Chanderi with a headless monster targeting smart women. Rudra Bhaiyya, Bicky, and friends try to save the day with Stree's supernatural help. The film humorously warns investors to read financial detai...
Independence Day 2024: Uncovering long-term growth opportunities in Indian investments
livemint.com - 15 Aug 2024 15:03
Independence Day 2024: India, celebrating its 78th year of independence, has surpassed the UK as the fifth-largest global economy and is projected to become the third-largest by the decade's end, presenting significant i...
Alibaba shares dip 3% in premarket after earnings miss expectations despite cloud acceleration
CNBC - 15 Aug 2024 14:58
Alibaba continues to face headwinds in its core e-commerce business amid rising competition and a cautious Chinese consumer.
How DSP's curious 10-stock fund is marching to a Hritik tune
livemint.com - 15 Aug 2024 12:50
With the market currently favoring mid and small cap stocks, DSP Mutual Fund's new passive fund aims to bring attention back to the top 10 Nifty 50 companies, collectively known as HRITIK--HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries,...
Reeves warns of tax rises despite surging growth
Telegraph - 15 Aug 2024 12:41
Rachel Reeves has signalled she will still hike taxes in October despite a strong expansion in the three months to June.
Capital gains, GST, TDS: Understanding tax implications in joint development agreements
livemint.com - 15 Aug 2024 12:39
Curious about joint development agreements? This article dives into the intricacies, revealing how GST and capital gains taxes come into play, and when tax liabilities are triggered. Discover the essentials landowners ne...
Independence Day 2024: Can FIRE get you freedom from a regular 9-to-5 job?
livemint.com - 15 Aug 2024 08:23
A new phenomenon - FIRE -- is gradually gaining a foothold among youngsters. It refers to financial independence and retire early. We explore here whether it is a passing fad or something to be taken seriously?
Walmart reports its earnings before the bell. Here's what to expect
CNBC - 15 Aug 2024 08:04
Walmart will report its quarterly earnings as economists and investors seek clarity about the consumer and the economy.
Will international treaty benefits apply to dividend income?
livemint.com - 15 Aug 2024 05:00
Since dividends from mutual funds are not covered by Article 10, they fall within the scope of Article 22, which deals with residual income.
Mars Megadeal Shows Big Food Wants to Get Bigger
Wall Street Journal - 15 Aug 2024 05:00
Mars's nearly $30 billion deal to buy Pringles maker Kellanova would push the closely held candy giant into the chips and cracker aisles and hand it more of the growing global snacks business.