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Comcast shifts strategy to mobile as fourth-quarter broadband numbers disappoint
CNBC - 30 Jan 2025 16:30
Broadband customer growth has lagged in recent quarters as competition from wireless providers has ramped up.
UPS shares tank 14% after weak guidance, plan to slash Amazon deliveries by more than half
CNBC - 30 Jan 2025 23:37
UPS has shifted away from less-profitable large contracts in recent years, while Amazon has built up its own in-house logistics empire.
Eaton finds its footing ahead of earnings after DeepSeek fears shook the stock
CNBC - 30 Jan 2025 23:34
Eaton investors worried that DeepSeek will torpedo the AI trade can breathe a little easier Thursday.
Microsoft stock slumps more than 6% on disappointing revenue outlook
CNBC - 30 Jan 2025 18:53
Microsoft shares dropped 6% despite topping fiscal second-quarter estimates due to weak guidance.
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livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 14:19Comcast beats earnings estimates as broadband revenue rises despite customer losses
CNBC - 30 Jan 2025 14:03
Comcast topped Wall Street's fourth-quarter estimates on Thursday as revenue from the company's broadband business gave it a boost despite losing customers.
Is oral chemotherapy eligible for cashless insurance claim?
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 13:37
Many patients are unaware that oral chemotherapy like Temozolomide is covered by health insurance policies due to special provisions set by the Irdai
The hidden costs of index ULIPs: Why passive funds still charge active fees
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 12:31
While life insurers are offering rule-based index funds through ULIPs as a low-cost option, the hidden charges and high tracking errors are eroding returns. For market-linked growth, mutual funds might be the smarter cho...
Credit card swipe charges: How they affect merchants and consumers
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 12:12
Understanding credit card swipe charges is crucial for users to manage costs effectively. These fees, determined by card networks, cover various operational expenses and can lead to higher product prices for consumers as...
Shares of fashion giant H&M drop as fourth-quarter sales miss estimates
CNBC - 30 Jan 2025 11:18
Shares of H&M dropped more than 5% on Thursday after the world's second-largest retailer missed sales forecasts in the fourth quarter.
Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card: Your complete guide to charges, features, and more
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 10:59Budget 2025: Can tax relief be on the horizon for middle-class taxpayers?
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 10:42
As Union Budget 2025 approaches, middle-class taxpayers hope for relief from a burdensome tax system. Proposed changes could lower tax rates and increase deduction limits, benefiting individuals and senior citizens, whil...
5 types of credit card rewards explained: Which one is right for you?
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 10:38
Credit card rewards vary based on spending habits and preferences. It's crucial to choose cards with easy redemption processes and to consider factors beyond rewards, like interest rates and fees, to avoid overspending a...
Deutsche Bank shares drop 5% after quarterly profit falls, cost target scrapped
CNBC - 30 Jan 2025 10:25
Legal provisions weighed on the bottom line at Germany's largest lender Deutsche Bank, with net profit falling in the fourth quarter.
Here's what to expect from short- to medium-term equity investing
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 10:19
While equity markets are known for their volatility, short- and medium-term investments can still yield favourable returns
Oil giant Shell raises dividend despite full-year profit miss
CNBC - 30 Jan 2025 10:15
British oil giant Shell on Thursday reported a significant drop in annual profit following a year of lower crude prices.
Budget 2025: 3 income tax changes by FM Nirmala Sitharaman that could benefit the middle class
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 09:51Want to convert big credit card transactions into EMIs? Here's how to do it in easy steps
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 08:49
Converting credit card transactions into EMIs can ease payment pressure. It's essential to check eligibility, understand interest rates, and know that credit limits will be affected. EMIs can help maintain credit scores ...
Income Tax Budget 2025: Will Nirmala Sitharaman offer solace to taxpayers with higher exemption limits, revised slabs?
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 08:38Buy Now, Pay Later: How BNPL influences your credit score
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 08:28
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services are popular for convenience in purchases but can impact credit scores. On-time payments enhance credit history, while late payments harm it. Understanding BNPL terms and monitoring paym...
Lost or stolen? Here's how to block your HDFC credit card
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 08:24
Credit cards are essential for managing expenses and enjoying rewards, but it's vital to block a stolen card immediately. HDFC Bank ensures security and never requests sensitive information through calls or messages. Alw...
Is your HDFC credit card limit too low? Here's how to get it increased
livemint.com - 30 Jan 2025 08:22
A credit card limit affects your credit score and can be increased for free with HDFC Bank, provided eligibility criteria are met. Regular use, timely bill payments, and low credit utilization are key factors to consider...