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Blackstone Nears Deal for Jersey Mike's Subs
Wall Street Journal - 19 Nov 2024 02:37
The deal would value the closely held sandwich chain at around $8 billion, including debt.
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Edge Lower
Wall Street Journal - 19 Nov 2024 16:28
U.S. natural gas futures edged lower, relinquishing part of the previous day's gains, with the market focused on expectations for coming cold weather to lift demand.
JGBs Consolidate; May Be Backed by Hopes BOJ May Skip December Rate Hike
Wall Street Journal - 19 Nov 2024 02:54
JGBs consolidated in the morning Tokyo session but may be supported by hopes that BOJ may skip a rate increase in December.
Gold Steady; Fed Rate-Cut Prospects in Focus
Wall Street Journal - 19 Nov 2024 02:48
Gold was steady early in Asia amid the prospect of more Fed rate cuts.
Wall Street analysts tout our 2 cybersecurity stocks ahead of quarterly earnings
CNBC - 19 Nov 2024 22:31
Evercore ISI and Truist lifted Palo Alto Network's price target. Morgan Stanley forecasted more upside for CrowdStrike.
Can a private trust benefit a differently abled child?
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2024 16:37
Establishing a private trust for a differently abled child allows parents to control asset management and distribution, ensuring funds are used for specific needs like medical care and education, while protecting resourc...
Credit card: Can you be sued for not paying your credit card bill?
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2024 15:47
When a credit card user doesn't clear his/her bill on time, it leads to a negative entry in the defaulter's credit report, thus jeopardising their creditworthiness.
CEO is the least paid employee of a start-up, says Greptile's Daksh Gupta who advocated 84-hour workweek
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2024 15:00
Daksh Gupta, a 22-year-old Indian-American, is the founder and CEO of Greptile, an AI firm, which has already raised $5.3 million. He recently shot to prominence after his post on X, where he backed an 84-hour workweek.
Trump Wants RFK Jr. to 'Go Wild' on Healthcare. Investors Need Not Panic.
Wall Street Journal - 19 Nov 2024 14:20
The vaccine skeptic may find it hard to enact earth-shattering changes to American healthcare
Lowe's beats on earnings and hikes guidance, but still expects sales to fall this year
CNBC - 19 Nov 2024 13:25
Lowe's topped quarterly earnings and revenue estimates, but even its raised sales outlook would be a decline from last year.
The taxman knows about your foreign assets and is giving you a chance to revise ITR
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2024 12:45
This approach is different from the usual process where the defaulting taxpayers would be summoned by the tax department for investigation
Things Are Quiet in Consumer Credit. Too Quiet.
Wall Street Journal - 19 Nov 2024 12:30
Credit-card delinquencies seem to have peaked, for now.
Wall Street Is Bullish on Car Loans Despite Rising Delinquencies
Wall Street Journal - 19 Nov 2024 12:30
Investors are snapping up bonds tied to car loans, betting that a strong U.S. economy will keep rising delinquency rates in check.
Personal loan application: How does credit score matter and what are the other factors considered?
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2024 12:01
Personal Loans: The important factors in a personal loan approval include the individual's credit score, age, income, profession, KYC, city of residence, debt-to-income ratio, etc.
Secured vs. Unsecured Personal Loans: Which one should you choose?
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2024 11:58
Secured and unsecured personal loans serve different needs. Unsecured loans rely on credit scores and have higher interest rates, while secured loans require collateral, providing lower rates and larger amounts. Evaluate...
Post office schemes: 8 financial instruments offer assured return up to 8.2%
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2024 11:55
Public Provident Fund has been offering an interest of 7.1 percent per annum with effect from Jan 1, 2024. The minimum investment one can make is ₹500 while the maximum is ₹1.5 lakh in a financial year.
How to apply for a personal loan? A step-by-step guide
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2024 10:56
Personal loans provide quick funds with minimal documentation and no collateral requirements. However, they come with higher interest rates. The application process involves verifying income, credit score, and other crit...
Germany's Thyssenkrupp pops 8% after narrowing net loss and booking $1 billion impairment charge
CNBC - 19 Nov 2024 10:49
Thyssenkrupp on Tuesday reported a 1-billion-euro ($1 billion) impairment on its struggling steel division.
What is a credit score and ways to maintain a good score?
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2024 10:31
Credit scores: In India, credit scores between 300 and 900 indicate financial reliability, assessed by agencies like CIBIL and Equifax. A score above 750 is excellent, unlocking benefits like lower interest rates and bet...
Fixed vs. Floating Interest Rates: Which is better for your personal loan?
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2024 10:14
Personal loans provide quick cash for events or emergencies and have fixed or floating interest rates. Fixed rates remain constant, while floating rates vary with market conditions. Assessing your financial needs is esse...
Personal Loans: What are the different types of loans you can choose?
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2024 10:08
Personal loans: It offer flexible financing for diverse needs, from weddings to medical expenses. They are typically unsecured and attract higher interest rates. Various types include home renovation, travel, and debt co...
Mind over market: 7 habits of investors who thrive during corrections
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2024 09:22
Market turbulence isn't just a challenge--it's a chance to grow. Resist impulsive decisions, refine your approach, and let time work in your favour.