Market News
Affirm's stock soars 15% onearnings, revenue beat
CNBC - 28 Aug 2025 23:27
Affirm's earnings per share of 20 cents for the quarter was almost double what Wall Street expected.
ITR Filing: Verification done, waiting for ITR refund? Here is how long you have to wait
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 22:12
Income Tax ITR Filing: Issues such as verification, bank mismatch, or incorrect information can delay the ITR refund process.
Should you take personal loan to go on vacation? Experts weigh in
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 21:13
Most experts advise against raising loans for travel. They suggest that borrowers exercise caution and take loans only for unavoidable expenses, not for discretionary or lifestyle indulgences.
Gap stock falls as retailer misses sales expectations, driven by decline at Athleta
CNBC - 28 Aug 2025 20:47
Gap posted mixed fiscal second quarter results, beating on earnings per share but missing on revenue after Athleta saw sales decline 11%.
Dell shares fall on soft third-quarter earnings outlook
CNBC - 28 Aug 2025 20:22
Dell said it now plans to ship $20 billion of AI servers in its fiscal 2026, double what it sold last year.
Unity Bank joins hands with BharatPe to roll out first EMI credit card: Check details
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 19:12
The card offers flexible EMI options of up to 12 months, helping customers manage big-ticket purchases with ease.
How D-Remit speeds up your NPS investments
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 18:11
A lesser-known NPS feature lets subscribers secure same-day NAV on contributions, cutting the two-day lag and enabling SIPs directly through banks.
Have you received your income tax refund? These could be the reasons for the delay
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 17:17
Income Tax: Some taxpayers have already received a refund from the income tax department for the ITR filed for FY 2024-25.
Breaking conventional investment rules-and when it actually makes sense
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 17:13
Conventional asset-allocation advice assumes you might have to draw from your investments for living expenses, that sequence-of-returns risk matters, and that volatility will collide with monthly bills. If those assumpti...
How to protect your heirs with a trust under Muslim Law
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 16:15
A breakdown of critical steps, from the one-third rule to getting consent from your family, for a seamless transfer of assets.
Scheme offering UPI-linked credit cards to street vendors gets extension; Cabinet approves lending period of PM SVANidhi
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 15:46
The key features of the restructured scheme include enhanced loan amount across first & second tranche, provision of UPI-linked RuPay Credit Card for beneficiaries who have repaid the second loan
5 common traps that make personal loans costlier than expected
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 15:21
Personal loans often appear affordable but hidden charges, long tenures, multiple borrowings and poor repayment strategies can make them costlier, making careful planning essential for managing loan expenses effectively....
Credit card spending hits all time high in July, shows RBI data
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 14:57
Credit card: POS based transaction saw an increase of 4.3 percent to 70,380 crore and other card transactions rose 6.7 per cent to ₹1,23,469 crore.
5 proven habits to improve your credit score and loan eligibility
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 12:52
Consistently following proven credit card and loan habits, such as timely payments, low credit utilisation, and checking credit reports, strengthens your credit score and boosts overall loan eligibility.
How UPI and BNPL are fueling Indias consumption boom
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 12:31
Urbanisation and digitisation are reshaping India's consumption landscape, enhancing access to credit through innovations like UPI and BNPL.
Best Buy reports modest sales recovery, but says tariffs are complicating its turnaround
CNBC - 28 Aug 2025 12:29
Best Buy surpassed revenue and earnings expectations for its most recent quarter on Thursday, but stuck with its full-year forecast, citing tariff uncertainty.
Dick's Sporting Goods raises guidance after second-quarter earnings beat
CNBC - 28 Aug 2025 11:36
Dick's Sporting Goods beat Wall Street's expectations on the top and bottom lines, leading it to raise its full year profit and sales guidance.
How to improve your chances of getting a large personal loan approved quickly
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 11:19
Improving personal loan approval chances depends on a strong credit score, low FOIR, stable income, and disciplined financial behaviour, helping borrowers access larger loans with better repayment terms.
How to increase your credit score from 550 to 750 in one year
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 11:16
To raise the level of credit score from 550 to 750 within a short period of time, it is vital to make a checklist of Dos and Dont's, and stick to it religiously
Hidden in plain sight: How fund overlap is quietly undermining your portfolio
livemint.com - 28 Aug 2025 05:55
The most apparent risk is false diversification. You believe your risk is spread, but in reality, your mutual fund portfolio has overexposure to a small set of companies.
Qantas shares surge to record high as profit jumps on robust travel demand
CNBC - 28 Aug 2025 03:44
Shares of Australian flag carrier Qantas rose to a record high on Thursday following its full-year earnings results.
Nvidia shares fall on a strong but not impenetrable quarter. There's still so much to like
CNBC - 28 Aug 2025 00:57
We're not surprised to see some profit-taking in the high-flying stock.