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American Eagle says consumer is slowing down, issues weak guidance
CNBC - 13 Mar 2025 00:04
American Eagle warned that consumers are slowing down as recession fears swirl.
Ulta issues weak guidance, citing consumer uncertainty, rising competition and company missteps
CNBC - 13 Mar 2025 23:29
Ulta Beauty warned that profits and revenue will be worse than Wall Street expected in the year ahead.
Adobe shares drop 13% as concerns about AI growth overshadow better-than-expected results
CNBC - 13 Mar 2025 17:51
Adobe shares fell on Thursday as investors fretted over lingering growth concerns and the company's artificial intelligence monetization strategy.
Dollar General store review and closures dent fourth-quarter earnings
CNBC - 13 Mar 2025 14:26
As part of the reevaluation, the dollar-store chain said it will close 96 Dollar General stores and 45 Popshelf stores and will convert six other locations.
Stay debt-free: Top 5 ways to control credit card expenses
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 12:52
Credit card spending in India reached ₹1.84 lakh crore in January 2025. Effective management, education on credit, and maintaining a credit utilization ratio below 30% are essential for financial stability and avoiding...
As markets turn volatile, is investing in multi asset allocation funds a good strategy for retail investors?
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 12:25
With market reeling under pressure, it is recommended to invest in hybrid mutual funds with exposure to multiple asset classes
Pre-EMI or Full EMI: A complete guide to choosing the best home loan option
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 12:17
Home loans offer Pre-EMI and Full EMI options. Pre-EMIs ease early financial pressure but lead to longer repayment periods and higher interest. Full EMIs cover principal and interest, reducing overall costs. The choice d...
How ESOPs can boost employee compensation and drive wealth creation
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 12:09
ESOPs offer potential wealth but are not guaranteed. Their value relies on company performance, and emotional attachment can harm investment portfolios. Tax implications occur at allotment and transfer stages, making inf...
What is a prepayment penalty on a personal loan and how does it affect you?
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 11:43
Personal loans are becoming increasingly popular in India as they are easily available and convenient. Prominent lending institutions such as: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Bank, Bajaj Finance, CreditAccess Grameen among ...
These 7 banks offer highest interest on their five year fixed deposits. Check list here
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 11:22
These 7 financial institutions offer highest rate of interest on their term deposit. Check list here
How this stock replaced Titan as the largest holding in Jhunjhunwala's portfolio
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 10:32
For decades, Titan was the crown jewel of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's portfolio, a symbol of his legendary investment foresight. But now, a lesser-known stock has quietly overtaken it--one that turned a ₹3.5 investment into ...
Can't pay your utility bill on time? Here's how it might damage your credit score
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 10:02
It is important to maintain a clean repayment history. That is why many also raise this question: Do credit scores get impacted because of delayed utility payments? This write-up is dedicated to answer this simple questi...
Will ₹6 crore be enough for retirement? How to plan for a secure future
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 09:30
A disciplined investment approach to investing ensures financial security and independence post-retirement. Here's how to optimize your portfolio for long-term growth.
Personal loans: What are the hidden costs that you should be aware of?
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 09:15
While personal loans serve many purposes, they carry hidden costs such as processing fees, foreclosure charges, late payment penalties, and insurance fees. Understanding these additional expenses is vital for borrowers t...
Credit score boost: 7 simple ways to improve your score slowly and steadily
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 08:56
Building a solid credit score takes time and responsible habits. Key strategies include using credit cards wisely, paying bills promptly, keeping credit utilization low, and maintaining a long credit history. Regularly c...
HSBC Bank launches TravelOne Credit Card: Should travel geeks consider it?
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 08:26
TravelOne Credit Card: The card offers travel benefits like discounts on travel bookings, accelerated reward points on travel aggregators, complimentary airport lounge access, reward points transfer to airline and hotel ...
How reinsurers can help bridge India's huge protection gap
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 08:14
The significant disparity between economic losses and insured losses from natural disasters highlights a critical gap in coverage, one that reinsurers can help reduce by shouldering some of the risk insurance companies b...
Your Questions Answered: What is the difference between Nifty 100 index and Nifty 100 quality 30 index?
livemint.com - 13 Mar 2025 07:43
The Nifty100 Quality 30 index tracks the top 30 companies within the Nifty 100 based on quality scores derived from ROE, D/E ratio, and EPS growth, providing investors with exposure to high-quality firms and long-term gr...