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Affirm stock surges 12% as CEO Levchin notes continued consumer strength
CNBC - 29 Aug 2025 15:03
Going into the print, the big question was whether losing Walmart to rival Klarna would drag on results.
Marvell stock slumps 16% after data center revenue, forecast disappoint
CNBC - 29 Aug 2025 14:14
Marvell stock sunk after the artificial intelligence chipmaker gave weak guidance for the fiscal third quarter.
Will Paytm UPI stop working from August 31? Company clarifies Google Play alerts
livemint.com - 29 Aug 2025 21:11Denied entry at airport lounge? THESE could be the key reasons
livemint.com - 29 Aug 2025 20:31
What, however, can be off-putting is to be turned away from the reception of an airport lounge because your credit card does not offer access to the lounge anymore. Is this because of the change in rules or you just ran ...
Credit score: How does it influence the amount of loan you can raise and the interest rate?
livemint.com - 29 Aug 2025 19:19
Credit score is a three-digit number between 300 to 900 that indicates the loan repayment ability of a customer. A good credit score (above 700) means the persons past credit behaviour is impressive
ITR filing: No tax for merchant navy personnel on foreign salary- but should they file income tax return?
livemint.com - 29 Aug 2025 18:56
ITR filing: The last date to file an income tax return for FY 2024-25 is round the corner. Merchant navy personnel qualifying as NRIs are exempt from tax on foreign income, but should they file ITR? Here's what exper...
Should you take personal loan for investment or consumption? Explained
livemint.com - 29 Aug 2025 18:36
Personal loan: It is not recommended to raise a loan for discretionary or lifestyle expenses such as travel. Read this article to learn more.
Income Tax: Filing return for the first time? This is how you can register on the e-filing portal
livemint.com - 29 Aug 2025 16:02
ITR 2025: Taxpayers have time until September 15 to file their income tax return for FY 2024-25. First-time taxpayers can visit the official website (incometax.gov.in) and click on the register button in the top-right co...
GST exemption on health insurance premiums would signal a shift toward inclusive protection
livemint.com - 29 Aug 2025 15:36
Removing the 18% GST on premiums would not only reduce prices but also reinforce the view that health insurance is a necessity rather than a luxury.
8th Pay Commission and inflation: What do previous commissions reveal about salary hikes? All you need to know
livemint.com - 29 Aug 2025 15:12
The 8th Pay Commission is expected to be implemented in 2026, revising government employee salaries with a projected hike of 30-34%. Inflation, economic growth, and compensation equity will influence the new pay structur...
Bank of Baroda cuts car loan interest rate to mark the start of festive season
livemint.com - 29 Aug 2025 14:50
The new rate beginning at 8.15% p.a. is applicable on loans for the purchase of a new car and is linked to a borrowers credit profile.
Best Mutual Funds: These dividend yield funds delivered over 20% annualised return in past 5 years
livemint.com - 29 Aug 2025 13:41
Best mutual funds: Incidentially dividend yield funds are not very popular and there are a total of 10 schemes in this category with total assets under management of ₹32,558 crore.
PPF Vs FDs: What should you choose and why? A detailed comparison
livemint.com - 29 Aug 2025 13:14
PPF offers 7.1 percent per annum, which is higher than interest rates offered on fixed deposits. Additionally, earnings on PPF are tax free unlike interest on FDs
As hospitals & insurers fight over cashless claims, here's how to stay protected
livemint.com - 29 Aug 2025 06:00
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance and Care Health Insurance have recently had separate altercations with healthcare providers over delays in claim settlements and empanelling new hospitals, unrevised package rates, and pre...