Market News
U.S. Natural Gas Slips Ahead of Storage Data
Wall Street Journal - 31 Oct 2024 15:28
Natural gas futures fell ahead of weekly inventory data as mild near-term weather forecasts keep a lid on expected demand.
Big Tech Earnings Drag Down Stocks
Wall Street Journal - 31 Oct 2024 23:07
The Nasdaq Composite suffers its worst day in nearly two months; Meta shares fall.
Intel shares jump 9% on earnings beat, uplifting guidance
CNBC - 31 Oct 2024 22:57
Intel reported better-than-expected revenue following a quarter filled with challenges.
Linde falls after its guidance fails to wow the market. We've seen this movie before
CNBC - 31 Oct 2024 20:27
Shares of the industrial gas supplier dropped around 3% in a down market.
We're hiking our price target on an industrial whose earnings benefit from AI data center boom
CNBC - 31 Oct 2024 19:33
Given Eaton stock's year-to-date outperformance, it's not too surprising to see some profit taking on the mixed print.
Amazon set to report Q3 earnings after the bell
CNBC - 31 Oct 2024 18:00
Wall Street has cheered Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's cost-cutting efforts, with the company's shares up about 23% year to date.
Beaten-up Nextracker provides investors a reason to believe. But timing is key here
CNBC - 31 Oct 2024 16:54
Shares of Nextracker jumped 22% on the back of stronger-than-expected results and an increase to its project backlog.
That Actively Managed Mutual Fund You're Paying For? It's Looking Pretty Passive
Wall Street Journal - 31 Oct 2024 16:00
Over the past 50 years or so, active funds' returns have converged toward those of their underlying indexes, research finds. Small-cap funds are the exception.
Uber reports third-quarter results that beat Wall Street's revenue expectations
CNBC - 31 Oct 2024 14:53
Uber reported third-quarter results Thursday that beat analysts' expectations for revenue.
Comcast tops earnings estimates as Olympics propel the company
CNBC - 31 Oct 2024 14:28
Comcast beat third-quarter earnings estimates as the Summer Olympics in Paris boosted NBCUniversal's revenue and Peacock's subscriber count.
Bristol Myers Squibb tops earnings estimates and hikes outlook, helped by Eliquis and new drugs
CNBC - 31 Oct 2024 14:15
The pharmaceutical giant also raised its full-year revenue forecast to an increase of roughly 5%.
Big Tech Is Paving the Way for a Nuclear Breakthrough
Wall Street Journal - 31 Oct 2024 13:00
Small modular reactors could eventually make the power source cheaper, safer and faster to build.
How to pay insurance premiums with credit cards? A step-by-step guide
livemint.com - 31 Oct 2024 12:34
Credit cards: Using credit cards for insurance premiums offers flexibility but requires careful consideration of fees and repayment ability. Setting up auto-debit can simplify payments, but may complicate future provider...
HDFC Bank offers credit cards without annual fee during festival season. Details here
livemint.com - 31 Oct 2024 12:13
Credit cards: HDFC Bank's festival offer waives annual fees on select credit cards until December 31, but customers must meet spending requirements to avoid charges. Those with strong credit profiles may receive lifetime...
Meta and Microsoft: AI's Spending Champs Won't Be Tapping the Brakes.
Wall Street Journal - 31 Oct 2024 11:30
Sharply rising capital investments show no sign of slowing as the latest reports fail to excite investors.
Oil giant Shell posts $6 billion profit beat, launches new share buyback program
CNBC - 31 Oct 2024 11:22
British oil giant Shell on Thursday posted a small year-on-year drop in third-quarter profit as a sharp drop in crude prices was offset by higher gas sales.
Planning to open PPF account online on Diwali 2024? Here are three new Public Provident Fund rules that you MUST know
livemint.com - 31 Oct 2024 10:40
The Public Provident Fund (PPF) offers a low-risk investment with a 7.10% interest rate. The changes, effective October 1, 2024, limit individuals to one PPF account per child, with excess accounts earning only 4% intere...
Dodge maker Stellantis posts 27% drop in revenues, flags progress in slashing U.S. inventories
CNBC - 31 Oct 2024 10:33
Auto giant Stellantis on Thursday reported a 27% decline in third-quarter revenues, but said it was making headway in addressing operational issues like U.S. inventories.
What if you transfer money to a wrong account? Here's how family lost ₹6 lakh after tuition fee transfer error
livemint.com - 31 Oct 2024 10:33
A family from Miryalaguda lost ₹6 lakh after mistakenly transferring tuition fees to the wrong U.S. account. Despite efforts to recover the funds, the bank cited privacy reasons and the family struggles to settle the o...
Brace for further tax rises, warns IFS
Telegraph - 31 Oct 2024 09:30
British households should brace for further tax rises, a leading think tank has warned.
How to take a loan against stocks to tackle a cash crunch
livemint.com - 31 Oct 2024 08:30
You need to pay interest only on the utilized amount when you avail loan against share facility