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US stocks tick higher as Fed rate cut expectations firm
Stock values are slightly increasing today. Investors are awaiting economic data this week. This data will influence the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates. AppLovin and Robinhood Markets will join the S&P 500. EchoStar will sell licenses to SpaceX. Japan's economy grew more than expected. Shigeru Ishiba plans to resign. Markets in Europe and Asia are mostly up.
Chinese robotics firm Unitree eyeing $7 billion IPO valuation, sources say
If successful, Unitree's IPO would be one of the biggest and highest profile onshore tech listings in years, and would come as Beijing steps up efforts to support its tech champions in tapping capital markets for their funding needs.
Netweb Technologies shares rally 50% in 6 days to hit record high. Here are 4 reasons why
Netweb Technologies shares surged 50% in six sessions to hit a record high, driven by a Rs 1,734 crore sovereign AI order, upbeat AGM outlook, robust Q1 earnings, and bullish technical signals. The stock has nearly doubled in the past six months.
India, Israel to sign bilateral investment treaty this week
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's upcoming visit to India aims to strengthen economic ties, with the signing of a bilateral investment treaty (BIT) expected. This BIT seeks to protect investors and boost confidence through assured treatment and dispute resolution. Discussions will also lay the groundwork for a free trade agreement (FTA) to further enhance trade between the two nations.
Banks' lending to brokers surged on rising market activity
Institutional lending to stockbrokers witnessed a significant surge of 28% in FY25, fueled by increased trading activity and greater investor participation in the equities market. Punjab National Bank experienced the most substantial growth, while ICICI Bank remained the leading lender. Conversely, State Bank of India reduced its exposure to this sector during the same period.
Ola Electric auditor flags internal controls at subsidiary
Ola Electric Technologies, the operating subsidiary of Ola Electric Mobility, is seen as having the deficiency. The “material weakness” in internal controls was flagged by BSR & Co. LLP, the statutory auditor for both companies, in Ola Electric’s annual report for FY25.
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Trump administration targets employer-sponsored green cards with stricter scrutiny
The Trump administration is planning green card reforms impacting companies, skilled workers, and investors. Scheduled for January 2026, a rule will define “bona fide job offers,” allowing site visits. Tighter scrutiny of job roles, recruitment, and wages is expected, increasing compliance costs. Changes to EB-1 eligibility and EB-5 investor programs are also anticipated.
Musk's Texas-sized $1 trillion payday enabled by state's new law
Tesla reincorporated in Texas after a Delaware judge rejected Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package. Texas corporate law offers greater protection from legal challenges, allowing Tesla to propose a larger pay deal for Musk.
US stocks end lower as jobs data fuels economic worries
The U.S. economy created 22,000 jobs last month instead of an estimated 75,000, confirming softening labor market conditions, according to the Labor Department report. The three major U.S. stock indexes initially rose and broke records following the data, as traders of futures tied to the Fed's policy rate boosted bets that the U.S. central bank will trim rates in quick succession, starting this month, with a 50-basis-point easing now on the table.
Trillion dollar man: New pay package could make Musk that much richer if Tesla thrives
Tesla has proposed a new pay package for Elon Musk, potentially making him the world's first trillion-dollar executive if he meets aggressive targets, including significant increases in car production, share price, and operating profit. However, Tesla faces challenges such as declining sales in Europe due to Musk's political affiliations and intensifying competition from rivals like BYD.
US stocks ease from record highs as slowdown fears cloud rate-cut optimism
Wall Street indexes declined from record highs on Friday. This followed worries about an economic slowdown. The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected last month. This raised bets for Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts. Energy and bank sectors saw the biggest drops. Broadcom's positive forecast boosted semiconductor stocks. Lululemon shares fell after a profit warning.
Tesla offers landmark $1 TRILLION Elon Musk pay package — how will Wall Street react to the world’s first trillionaire CEO?
Tesla has proposed a historic $1 trillion performance-based pay package for CEO Elon Musk, tying his compensation to ambitious goals that could reshape the company’s future. The plan links Musk’s rewards to hitting record vehicle production, achieving massive market growth, and pioneering breakthroughs in autonomous driving and robotics.
Netweb Technologies shares rally 32% in 5 days. Here are 4 reasons why
Shares of Netweb Technologies surged for a fifth straight session on Friday, climbing as much as 9.7% to Rs 2,908.20 on the BSE and extending their five-day rally to nearly 32%. The stock has been buoyed by optimism following the company’s recent AGM, a Rs 1,734 crore sovereign AI order, sustained buying momentum, and bullish technical signals.
Ola Electric shares decline 4% as SoftBank trims stake to 15.68% in 2 months
SoftBank reduced its stake in Ola Electric, joining other investors like Tiger Global and Hyundai in trimming holdings. Despite this, Ola Electric secured PLI scheme certification, potentially easing financial pressures. The company reported lower revenue and increased losses in Q1, attributed to heightened competition and weaker demand, with shares closing down 6.3%.
SoftBank pares stake in Ola Electric to 15.7%
Masayoshi Son-led SoftBank Group is the second-largest shareholder in the Bengaluru-based electric scooter maker after founder Bhavish Aggarwal. The price at which the shares were sold was not disclosed.
AMFI announces appointment of new Chairman and Vice Chairman
AMFI has appointed Sundeep Sikka as its new Chairman and Vishal Kapoor as Vice Chairman, effective immediately. The leadership change follows the tenure of outgoing Chairman Navneet Munot and Vice Chairman Anthony Heredia, as the industry body continues its work on investor protection and mutual fund growth.
Nasdaq, S&P 500 end higher with Alphabet, Apple, rate-cut hopes; Dow dips
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 closed higher Wednesday, propelled by Alphabet's surge following a favorable ruling and optimism surrounding potential Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Alphabet's shares soared, boosting tech indices, while Apple also benefited. Investors are anticipating further economic data, particularly the upcoming jobs report, amidst ongoing concerns about tariffs and their impact on corporate earnings.
Multibagger or IBC - Part 22: Over Rs. 1,000 crore cash in books. Dry powder ready for EV play and M&As?
Internal combustion technologies face long-term disruption as EV adoption grows, but this auto ancillary player is hedging its bets. While the core business continues to support a deep OEM client base, the company has stepped into electric mobility with motors and controllers. The latest financials show growing revenues, healthy margins and EPS, and strong cash reserves. Diversification across 45+ countries, steady dividend payouts, and disciplined capital allocation provide resilience, making this company’s transition worth tracking in the fast-changing auto ancillary landscape. This series on auto ancillary companies works with the assumption that, from the whole set of auto ancillary companies, some multibagger stocks will emerge. And some companies in this space risk going bankrupt.
Airtel Money’s $4 billion IPO eyes 2026 debut, Citigroup onboarded as advisor: Report
Airtel Africa is gearing up to list its mobile money business, Airtel Money, in the first half of 2026, potentially valuing it at over $4 billion. The company has appointed Citigroup as an advisor for the IPO, aiming to capitalize on growing investor interest in African fintech.
A green card to the Gulf? All you need to know about Saudi's Premium Residency programme
Saudi Arabia's Premium Residency program, launched in 2019, attracts skilled professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors to boost economic diversification. The program offers benefits like business ownership, investment opportunities, and visa-free travel. Seven residency categories cater to diverse talents and investment levels, requiring specific eligibility criteria and fees, fostering long-term growth and global collaboration.
For Reliance's billionaire boss Mukesh Ambani, it’s all hands on deck
Mukesh Ambani is navigating Reliance Industries through geopolitical challenges, including strained US-India relations due to discounted Russian oil processing. To maintain political influence and secure US capital and technology, Ambani is relying on his family and global tech leaders.
RBI to meet bond market this week to discuss second-half borrowing: Report
India's central bank will consult with bond market participants regarding government borrowing for the fiscal year's second half, amidst concerns about rising bond yields and potential treasury losses for banks. Discussions will include feedback on the October-March borrowing schedule and possible solutions to address current market conditions.
Smallcap company with 6,000% return in 5 years announces 1:10 stock split. Check details
Websol Energy System announced a 1-for-10 stock split, making shares more affordable for retail investors after delivering 6,000% returns in 5 years. Alongside, the company unveiled a ₹3,000 crore expansion plan to boost solar cell and module capacity by 2028.
Warren Buffett turns 95. Here are 10 investing lessons from his legendary career
Warren Buffett celebrated his 95th birthday as he prepares to step down as Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO after 60 years. His legendary investing principles—focused on value, patience, and strong management—have shaped generations. While stepping back from daily leadership, Buffett plans to remain active, ensuring his legacy and lessons continue to influence the market for years.
US stocks fall as Dell, Nvidia drive tech losses
Wall Street witnessed a decline in stock indexes on Friday. Technology stocks like Dell and Nvidia faced pressure. Inflation data revealed tariffs impacting prices. Dell's disappointing profit forecast led to a drop. Nvidia's China market expectations also contributed to the decline. Investors are now awaiting the upcoming employment report. Rate-cut bets have influenced market performance this month.
Reliance AGM 2025: Jio crosses 500 million customers, aims IPO by H1 2026, Mukesh Ambani says
Mukesh Ambani announced that Jio now has 500 million customers. He spoke at Reliance Industries' annual general meeting. Jio plans to file for an IPO in the first half of next year. Ambani highlighted Jio's role in ending digital poverty in India. He also mentioned Jio's contribution to India's digital infrastructure and 5G rollout.
Reliance Industries shares end over 2% lower on AGM day
Reliance Industries' shares dipped despite Mukesh Ambani announcing the anticipated Reliance Jio IPO in the first half of 2026. Investors await updates on IPOs, AI, new energy, and retail, mindful of past AGM disappointments. Brokerages maintain a positive outlook, anticipating value unlocking in Reliance's diverse businesses, while the market hopes Ambani can break the recent trend of post-AGM letdowns.
Reliance AGM 2025: When, where to watch and what to expect from the annual general meeting
Reliance Industries Ltd, under Mukesh Ambani's leadership, is set to conduct its 48th AGM on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 2:00 PM via video conferencing. Investors are keenly anticipating updates on the potential IPOs of Jio and Reliance Retail during the meeting. The event will be accessible on Reliance's official website and YouTube channel.
Russian deals put Reliance oil core in focus at its Annual General Meeting
Reliance Industries faces scrutiny at its annual meeting as US tariffs loom over India's Russian oil imports. Mukesh Ambani's company, a major buyer of Russian crude, navigates a delicate balance between strategic deals and potential US sanctions. While Ambani will likely highlight digital and renewable energy ventures, the Russia issue will remain a key concern.
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