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Stocks in Focus: GIFT Nifty traded flat at 19,494, up marginally 0.06%, indicating a flat opening for domestic indices NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex. On Wednesday, the benchmark domestic indices ended in negative territory. The NSE Nifty 50 fell 0.47% to settle at 19,436.10, while the BSE Sensex tumbled 286.06 points to 65,226.04. 

“Downward trajectory remained…

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Tata Consumer Products slides 6%; Find out what’s driving the losses

Shares of Tata Consumer Products slumped 6% to an intra-day low after the company reported a 19% drop in its net profit at Rs 217 crore in Q4 FY24 against Rs 269 crore in Q4 FY23. The FMCG major’s revenue from operations came in at Rs 3,927 crore, up 8% year-over-year, compared to Rs 3,618 crore it reported a year ago in the same quarter.

Its consolidated EBITDA stood at Rs 631 cr…

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Will Nifty hold 21,600 mark or continue downfall- See GIFT Nifty, FII data, crude, and more before market opens

GIFT Nifty indicated that Indian equity indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 may see a positive opening on Tuesday. Here is all you need to know before the market opens.

GIFT Nifty trading up 64.50 points or 0.30% at 21,757.00 indicating a positive opening for domestic indices NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex on Tuesday. Previously, on Monday, the NSE Nifty 50 lost 166.45 points or 0.76% …

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Will Nifty scale above 22,500 mark or consolidate ahead- See GIFT Nifty, FII data, F&O ban, crude, more before market opens

GIFT Nifty indicated that Indian equity indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 may see a lacklustre opening on Friday. Here is all you need to know before the market opens.

GIFT Nifty traded down by 11 points or 0.05% at 22,460 indicating a lacklustre opening for domestic indices NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex on Friday. Previously, on Thursday, the NSE Nifty 50 ended up by 203.30 or 0.92…

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Markets extend losses, tank in afternoon trade! Sensex crashes over 1000 points, Nifty slumps below 22,000 dragged by energy and bluechips

It’s election jitters on Dalal Street…The indices slumped in late trade on Thursday, falling over 1% each. The Nifty 50 plunged 345 points or 1.55% to finally settle the day’s trading at 21,957.50. Sensex plummeted 1062.22 points or 1.45% to close the day’s trading at 72,404.17. HDFC Bank, L&T, Reliance Industries, ITC, and ICICI Bank saw maximum pain. BPCL, Asian Paints, Co…

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Adani group stocks surge as Nifty hits record high; market cap crosses Rs 12 lakh crore

In the wake of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) triumphant victories in three states, Adani Group stocks experienced significant surges ranging between 3% and 10% in Monday’s trading session. The rally coincided with Indian equities reaching a record high, surpassing exit poll expectations.

Analysts universally assert that the election outcome not only reaffirms expec…

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‘India’s great consumption story will attract investors’

The US Federal Reserve’s recent dovish stance may lead to rate cut in the first quarter of 2024, believes Andrew Holland CEO, Avendus Capital Alternate Strategies. He tells Siddhant Mishra that India’s consumption story will continue to drive earnings upgrades. Excerpts:

How do you see the markets in 2024?

Our view is that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) …

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Why We Should All Be Worried About ‘Chokepoint Capitalism’

Ten minutes into our Zoom call, Cory Doctorow’s voice begins to stutter. His internet connection is giving out—first the audio goes, and then the video too. He fiddles with cables for a few minutes while I, halfway across the world, wait behind a black screen.

When Doctorow reappears, he tells me a story. The city in California where he lives borrowed money to lay high-speed …

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Anthropic’s CEO on Being an Underdog

Hanging on the wall of Anthropic’s offices in San Francisco in early May, a stone’s throw from the conference room where CEO Dario Amodei would shortly sit for an interview with TIME, was a framed meme. Its single panel showed a giant robot ransacking a burning city. Underneath, the image’s tongue-in-cheek title: Deep learning is hitting a wall. That’s a refrain you often hear …

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Your Home Heating Costs Are Going to Go Up This Winter—a Lot

When Deanna Schultz received the utility bills for the trailer where she lives in Rock Falls, Ill. this month, she was stunned at how expensive they had become. Her electric bill alone more than doubled, up $85. Now, with natural gas prices on the rise, she is concerned about heating costs, too.

“Last month I had $16 left after paying bills,” says Schultz, 50, a former teacher…

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