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Intel drops 9% as chipmaker's foundry business axes projects, struggles to find customers
CNBC - 25 Jul 2025 18:27
Intel's stock dropped 9% after the chipmaker said it would slash foundry costs in its latest attempt to turnaround its struggling business.
Income Tax: Why is trusting AIS blindly not a great idea? This is what taxpayers can do
livemint.com - 25 Jul 2025 15:26
It is not uncommon to witness discrepancies in the information recorded in AIS and the actual number. If the information on AIS is wrong, duplicated or pertains to someone else, one can share feedback on it.
Rejected insurance claims? An in-house ombudsman could help
livemint.com - 25 Jul 2025 14:50
With 17 ombudsman offices overwhelmed by complaints, IRDAI suggests insurers appoint internal ombudsmen to address unresolved issues within 30 days. This initiative aims to improve efficiency and provide quicker resoluti...
This Prime Minister's life insurance scheme provides ₹2 lakh annual coverage. See details
livemint.com - 25 Jul 2025 13:12
PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana offers one-year term life cover of ₹2 lakh to all the subscribers in the age group of 18 to 50 years for payment of ₹436 insurance per annum
Why personal loans are better than credit cards, gold loans, or home loans
livemint.com - 25 Jul 2025 13:08
Personal loans offer quick access to funds without collateral, flexible usage, fixed EMIs and minimal paperwork, making them a popular financing option across the nation over credit cards or secured loans.
How to spot and fix credit report errors that lower your credit score
livemint.com - 25 Jul 2025 12:16
Credit report errors can lower your credit score, affecting personal loan approvals and interest rates, making regular credit report checks and timely corrections essential for good financial health.
Puma shares plunge 17% after full-year sales, profit outlook cut on U.S. tariffs
CNBC - 25 Jul 2025 12:04
The sportswear brand said it expects full-year sales to decline by a low-double digit percentage this year.
Kotak Mahindra wants to woo India's wealthy with Solitaire banking--Is it worth it?
livemint.com - 25 Jul 2025 10:14
Kotak's new Solitaire program offers loans, premium cards, and family benefits for affluent customers. But do these rewards justify locking away ₹75L- ₹1 crore?
Should you take a personal loan to invest? Pros, cons, and expert advice
livemint.com - 25 Jul 2025 09:31
Taking a personal loan to invest can increase potential gains but also financial risks. Fixed repayments may conflict with unpredictable investment returns, leading to financial stress.
10 money lessons from films and documentaries you shouldn't miss this weekend
livemint.com - 25 Jul 2025 09:21
As Mumbai sizzles with monsoon cravings, here's a handpicked list of films and shows that'll make you rethink your relationship with money. Forget the usual suspects--this lineup dives deeper.
Does taking a small personal loan help build credit score? An explainer
livemint.com - 25 Jul 2025 08:11
If you have a poor credit score, you could build your score gradually by repaying a small amount of personal loan first and then raising a bigger ticket loan soon afterwards
Are small and mid-cap funds still overheated? THIS is what the latest data shows
livemint.com - 25 Jul 2025 08:01
The stress test for the month of June reveals that it will take 52 days for HDFC small cap fund to liquidate 50 percent and 26 days to liquidate 25 percent of its portfolio.
Auto giant Volkswagen cuts guidance as U.S. tariffs hit profit hard
CNBC - 25 Jul 2025 07:54
Europe's biggest carmaker posted a sharp drop in second-quarter profit, primarily due to high costs from increased U.S. import tariffs.