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Dow, S&P 500 Hit Records After Rate Cut
Wall Street Journal - 20 Sep 2024 00:39
Industrials push above 42000 in delayed response to Fed lowering rates; tech shares and risky assets rise.
Hedge Fund Two Sigma Is in Settlement Talks With SEC
Wall Street Journal - 19 Sep 2024 20:33
The firm is likely to pay as much as $100 million to settle a probe of a trading scandal.
Come Oct 1, you will get only whitelisted links via SMS; new rule to help check online fraud through phishing
livemint.com - 19 Sep 2024 20:16
The deadline for telecom operators to implement the rule was supposed to expire on September 1, but it has now been extended by a month.
Darden Restaurants earnings disappoint as Olive Garden, fine dining sales struggle
CNBC - 19 Sep 2024 17:11
Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants reported weaker-than-expected earnings and revenue for its fiscal first quarter.
UK to raise monthly maintenance cost for student visas from January 2025; how will it impact Indian applicants?
livemint.com - 19 Sep 2024 16:42
UK Visa: Student applicants who want to study in London must now show that they have £1,483 a month for up to nine months and those outside London need to show £1,136 per month for a nine-month period.
Truecaller Fraud Insurance Policy: What should you know about this new safety measure?
livemint.com - 19 Sep 2024 15:40
In response to ₹1.25 lakh crore lost to digital fraud in India, Truecaller has partnered with HDFC Ergo to offer a fraud insurance policy. Users can claim up to ₹10,000 for financial losses due to fraud, available to...
Bank of England holds interest rates but signals more cuts to come
Telegraph - 19 Sep 2024 15:03
The Bank of England has kept interest rates on hold even as Andrew Bailey signalled borrowing costs would continue to fall this year.
How to pay credit card bills? Navigate online and offline options like a pro
livemint.com - 19 Sep 2024 15:02
Credit card bills can be paid offline via customer care, ATMs, bank branches, or through cheques. Online methods include net banking, IMPS, NEFT, and auto debit facilities, ensuring timely payments to avoid fees and main...
From Chaos to Control: 10 game-changing habits to achieve financial stability
livemint.com - 19 Sep 2024 13:49
Adopting effective financial habits, such as wise borrowing and spending tracking, leads to improved financial well-being and security. Prioritizing health and lifelong learning further contributes to a prosperous future...
Festive season: Key investment opportunities for significant growth
livemint.com - 19 Sep 2024 13:01
As the festive season nears, investors can explore retail, technology, and travel sectors for high returns. India's growing economy, driven by reforms and rising disposable incomes, offers opportunities in mutual funds a...
Becoming a non-resident: Essential checklist for income tax and FEMA compliance
livemint.com - 19 Sep 2024 11:34
When becoming a non-resident, you must properly manage your tax and financial affairs. This guide outlines the steps you must take under income tax and FEMA laws, including updating your tax profile, designating bank acc...
How to unlock alpha: A playbook for high-net-worth individuals
livemint.com - 19 Sep 2024 11:24
These historically conservative investors are increasingly looking to diversify their portfolios beyond traditional asset classes and fixed-income instruments to earn better returns while keeping risk in check.
Should courts do the math? Reducing the judiciary's burden in motor insurance claim settlements
livemint.com - 19 Sep 2024 11:11
Cases often drag on for at least four years on average before they are resolved in a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal.
Carmakers call for urgent action to avoid billions in climate fines
Telegraph - 19 Sep 2024 10:13
European carmakers have urged the EU to delay new emissions targets as a decline in the electric vehicle market leaves manufacturers at risk of "multi-billion-euro fines".
NPS Vatsalya calculator: ₹10,000 annual investment can make your child a crorepati. Here's how
livemint.com - 19 Sep 2024 08:35
NPS Vatsalya calculator: How an annual investment of ₹10,000 can make your child a crorepati. Details here
Understanding dates of purchase for house property and capital gains exemptions
livemint.com - 19 Sep 2024 06:28
The date of purchase for a house property can vary based on the property type. Capital gains exemptions under Section 54 apply for long-term gains, but none exist for short-term gains. Investment funding can be through l...