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Oracle pops 27% on cloud growth projections even as earnings miss estimates
CNBC - 9 Sep 2025 22:28
Oracle said total remaining performance obligations jumped 359% from a year earlier, indicating big growth prospects.
What are the hidden factors that adversely impact your credit score? Different ways to manage them explained
livemint.com - 9 Sep 2025 21:05
We briefly describe a number of factors which, although not commonly known, tend to influence the credit score adversely. These include default on loans which you co-signed, higher number of accounts with balances and fa...
Personal loans: Use this EMI calculator to check monthly payments before signing on the dotted line
livemint.com - 9 Sep 2025 20:47
A personal loan EMI calculator helps borrowers ascertain their monthly instalment based on three key variables: rate of interest, loan amount and tenure.
Mutual funds: What is a core-and-satellite portfolio and how to build one? An explainer
livemint.com - 9 Sep 2025 17:56
The 'core-and-satellite' strategy is effective for building an investment portfolio. Here, we explain this approach in detail and list the investment categories that comprise these portfolios. The core portfolio ...
Significant percentage of employees prioritise savings, investments under new tax rules: Report
livemint.com - 9 Sep 2025 16:53
Significant percentage of employees prioritise savings, investments under new tax rules: Report
Income Tax: Why does almost everyone want ITR filing deadline to be extended beyond 15 September?
livemint.com - 9 Sep 2025 16:01
Income Tax: Over 5 crore taxpayers have filed their tax returns. Out of these, 4.72 crore returns are verified and 3.39 crore returns processed. In contrast, a total of 7.28 crore ITRs were filed last year till the deadl...
Credit card phone scams: Why sharing OTPs or CVVs is risky and how to stay safe
livemint.com - 9 Sep 2025 15:22
Credit card phone scams are rising as fraudsters steal OTPs and CVVs through fake calls, highlighting the urgent need for awareness, vigilance, and safe digital payment practices to prevent financial fraud.
Renting vs buying in senior living: The costs and trade-offs
livemint.com - 9 Sep 2025 14:58
A growing number of retirees are choosing leases and rentals in senior living to preserve liquidity and flexibility-but high deposits and limited options keep ownership dominant.
Crypto sales: Your guide to reporting digital assets in income tax returns
livemint.com - 9 Sep 2025 14:33
Confused about reporting cryptocurrency sales and trades in your ITR? Here's how you can file income tax returns without attracting penalties.
Why does credit monitoring matter a lot for MSME borrowers?
livemint.com - 9 Sep 2025 13:52
Small businesses in India face challenges in utilizing credit effectively for growth. Despite government initiatives improving access, many MSME owners lack awareness of available options and their implications.
Should you get your Will registered?
livemint.com - 9 Sep 2025 13:35
It is always advisable to register a Will, which can be changed or revoked later if the testator desires.
Beyond prediction: How to shield your investments in volatile times
livemint.com - 9 Sep 2025 12:40
In times of market uncertainty, predicting the future is futile-but preparing for it isnt. Investors cant forecast every downturn, but building a robust portfolio with strategic asset allocation can shield their investme...
IDFC FIRSTmoney Smart Personal Loan - 100% digital, no foreclosure fee: Should you take it?
livemint.com - 9 Sep 2025 12:15
The IDFC FIRSTmoney Smart Personal Loan provides a unique combination of excellent features. Some of these include a 100% digital process, quick approval and disbursal, repayment flexibility, access to multiple on-demand...