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Nikkei Down 1.1%, Dragged by Auto, Trading-House Stocks
Wall Street Journal - 26 Nov 2024 02:42
Japanese stocks were lower, dragged by falls in auto and trading-house stocks, as concerns about U.S. import tariffs grow.
Federal Prosecutors Charge Star Bond Investor Ken Leech With Fraud
Wall Street Journal - 26 Nov 2024 01:25
Leech was the chief investment officer at Franklin Templeton subsidiary Western Asset Management.
We knew Best Buy's quarter and guide would be weak. Here's our plan for the stock
CNBC - 26 Nov 2024 20:58
We recently trimmed Best Buy to protect hard-fought gains, and we're going to wait a bit before buying them back.
Winter Weather Lifts U.S. Natural Gas Futures
Wall Street Journal - 26 Nov 2024 17:58
U.S. natural gas futures rose as prospects for a colder winter lift demand.
Do you need to change your PAN card under PAN 2.0? All queries answered
livemint.com - 26 Nov 2024 17:27
The government has launched PAN 2.0, modernizing the PAN system by merging three portals into one. This upgrade simplifies processes for PAN holders.
Abercrombie expects a strong holiday quarter as growth run continues
CNBC - 26 Nov 2024 15:58
Abercrombie & Fitch is expecting a strong holiday shopping season, and the arrest of its former CEO Mike Jeffries for sex trafficking did not seem to hit sales.
Best Buy cuts full-year sales forecast due to softer demand for consumer electronics
CNBC - 26 Nov 2024 15:38
Best Buy is waiting for a wave of shoppers to replace old devices and upgrade to new, higher-tech ones after an approximately two-year sales slump.
Sending money abroad? Here's how to reclaim your TCS
livemint.com - 26 Nov 2024 15:37
You can claim the credit of TCS against your overall tax liability, while computing your advance tax instalments/self-assessment tax liability at the time of filing your income-tax return.
Dick's Sporting Goods posts robust holiday guidance
CNBC - 26 Nov 2024 15:30
Dick's Sporting Goods posted cautious guidance earlier this year as it braced for the 2024 election, but it now expects sales to be better than expected.
Sony Looks to Expand Reach in Anime, Gaming
Wall Street Journal - 26 Nov 2024 15:02
How the entertainment company's potential acquisition of Kadokawa, the home of "Elden Ring," could upend anime and gaming.
Refinancing a personal loan: What it is and how it works
livemint.com - 26 Nov 2024 14:53
Refinancing a personal loan involves taking a new loan to pay off an existing one, ideally with lower interest rates and better terms. Borrowers should assess their credit and finances, choose a suitable lender, and ensu...
Frozen Home-Improvement Spending Could Take Time to Thaw
Wall Street Journal - 26 Nov 2024 14:00
Interest-rate expectations need to stabilize for project demand to rebound.
A letter to my fund manager
livemint.com - 26 Nov 2024 13:56
An Indian investor reflects on 30 years of investing, noting poor market timing and inadequate returns compared to fixed deposits and gold
How does your credit score impact personal loan approval and interest rate?
livemint.com - 26 Nov 2024 12:50
Credit Score: Your credit score is crucial for personal loan eligibility and interest rates. A higher score increases chances of approval and better terms, while a lower score can lead to higher rates and stricter condit...
Looking for a personal loan? THESE are the documents you need for your application
livemint.com - 26 Nov 2024 12:37
Personal loans: To secure a loan quickly, gather the necessary documentation, including identity and proof of income. Each lender has specific requirements, so consult them directly. Being organised can facilitate a smoo...
One of the Hottest Stocks in the Oil Patch is a Defunct 19th-Century Railroad
Wall Street Journal - 26 Nov 2024 12:30
A new approach to wringing cash from its swath of desert has Texas Pacific Land shares soaring.
The Hardest Part of Cashing In Bitcoin Is Getting the Taxes Right
Wall Street Journal - 26 Nov 2024 12:30
The IRS is stepping up oversight as bitcoin surges near $100,000. Tax audits and criminal cases are happening more often, and new rules starting next year mean the IRS will know even more about your crypto stash.
Why quality investing outshines value over the long term
livemint.com - 26 Nov 2024 11:51
Quality investing offers a pathway to reasonable returns, especially during speculative market phases. The quality factor works well in the Indian stock market, benefiting from the country's unique economic conditions an...
Best bank FD rates: SBI vs ICICI vs HDFC vs PNB. Check latest fixed deposit rates here
livemint.com - 26 Nov 2024 11:35
Fixed Deposit schemes remain popular for investors seeking reliable, long-term returns with low risk. Offering interest rates up to 8%, FDs are preferable to savings accounts. It's crucial to compare rates from banks lik...
Smart-beta funds: How to pick and choose?
livemint.com - 26 Nov 2024 10:25NRE and NRO Accounts: Meaning, taxation and differences you should know
livemint.com - 26 Nov 2024 10:03
NRIs face challenges managing finances and tracking foreign bank accounts. NRE and NRO accounts provide solutions for income management. NRE accounts allow tax-free interest and easy fund transfers, while NRO accounts ma...
Bank FD vs PPF vs ETFs: Where should you invest in the last month of the year?
livemint.com - 26 Nov 2024 09:58
Investors weigh options like ETFs, PPFs, and Bank FDs as year-end approaches. Experts advocate for a diversified approach to enhance returns while managing risks effectively